Hi! My name is Abhinav and I am currently a student at New York University Stern School of Business double majoring in Finance and Computer Science. I have 2 years of experience working as a tutor in Naperville, helping a number of children with a variety of subjects. I am a very hardworking, patient, and knowledgeable...
How can I help your child reach his/her full potential? I have tutored in the private sector and with Sylvan Learning Centers. This, while teaching Special Education students as well as Regular Education students at all elementary grade levels in Cook, DuPage and Will County Schools for over 30 years. I have both a Bachelors and...
During school hours, I am a certified Teacher of the Deaf working with students in PreK-8th grade. I am also a nationally certified sign language interpreter who worked in classroom settings from PreK through high school. I have a Masters degree in Special Education.
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My name is Jess K. I am a part-time school social worker. I have 10+ years of professional experience working with students ages 3-18 in a variety of settings (child care, social services, education, and ministry). I apply a strengths-based and student-centered approach to my tutoring services. I am...
I provided tutoring during the years I formally taught Special Education, and I provided tutoring through the 20 years of my daycare business... to all the children in my care. I assisted in early learning skills through elementary school level basic skills. I am creative and find ways to help children learn and tricks to help...
I am a teacher with a Master's in Reading. I have been a substitute teacher and tutor here in Wheaton for 20 years. I charge 30 dollars per hour, which is great, and I can help your child with any subject. I am patient and kind.
My children are grown, but I have had many years of having tutors for my own children too
I am...
I am not a certified teacher however I am a certified para educator so I have experience in helping kindergarten thru 3rd grade students in reading, writing and math. I use the strategies taught in our classrooms and individualize it to the students needs .
Need an experienced and highly educated remote tutor for your student? I have a Masters in Secondary Education, specializing in Language Arts, Speech and Theater with over 10 years of teaching experience. I can help with all levels of writing, SAT/ACT prep, College essays, public speaking, drama, elementary subjects and more....
Working in special education is a true passion on mine. I believe that there are no limits to what can be accomplished with the right attitude and patience.
Knows English, Spanish and American Sign Language.
Hi, welcome! I am a practicing speech-language pathologist working for the pediatric population. When I'm not working, I offer tutoring services for children in all areas of Language Arts i. e., reading comp, vocabulary/spelling, writing, and more. Looking forward to hearing from you!
I have volunteered as a tutor for 6 years while I was in school. I am able to explain concepts in many different ways which is essential because not every student can learn the same way. I listen to what the student wants to do and push them to do things they may not realize they can do. Seeing a student understand a concept...
Hi families! My name is Emily and I am a current first year graduate student at Elmhurst University in the MS CSD program. I have worked in child care since high school and have a degree in communication sciences and disorders. My undergraduate course work provided classes in areas of child language development, special...
I love to work with kids - you learn something new from them every day and I never had kids so any opportunity I have to be around children makes me feel good inside. I am patient and my mom is a school teacher so she may have material we can use. She has lots of books for children.
I can tutor kindergarten - eighth grade....
I have tutored in Mathematics, writing, & reading. I have finished my bachelors degree and have done all basic classes. For math I have went all the way to Calculus 1.
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My name is Lorraine. I'm 27 years. I reside in Des Plaines. I was born in the states but am first generation American. My parents are from Costa Rica and Peru. I learned Spanish before I learned English early on in life. I m completely fluent in both languages. As I grew up I studied Spanish extensively so I could...
Hi there! My name is Tiffany and I'm a 1st and 2nd grade teacher based in Lincoln Park. I've spent years working with children as a full-time nanny, tutor, and babysitter, and I absolutely love what I do. With over two years of full-time nannying experience and many more spent tutoring and babysitting, I bring a warm, creative,...
Hi, I'm Katie! I'm a passionate and experienced tutor with more than five years of teaching experience. I have a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies from Monmouth College. I am a keen, hard working, reliable and excellent time keeper. I am a bright and receptive person, able to communicate well with people at all levels....
Hi, my name is Janice and I'm am a retired Elementary Education teacher. I graduated from Northern IL University where I also worked as a Child Development Specialist. I have 30 + years experience teaching. I have also worked in several different educational programs with students with special needs. I have a passion for science...
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I am an Early Childhood Special Educator and work in the public school system during the regular school year. I have a lot of resources and would love to help any child, preschool through 1st grade, with summer learning! I am cheerful, positive and fun working with my students . I have a passion for early learning and...
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Outside of nannying, I was a paraprofessional and substitute teacher within both an elementary and middle school. I worked with the general education and special education classrooms. I'd love to get some tutoring into my schedule when possible. Feel free to reach out with any questions and I'd love to connect!
FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Downers Grove, IL
How much do special needs tutors near me in Downers Grove, IL charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Downers Grove, IL is $20.50 per hour. However, it’s important to keep in mind this is just an average and the actual rate a special needs tutor charges can depend on many different factors such as their years of experience and subject matter expertise.
How can I find special needs tutoring near me in Downers Grove, IL?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Downers Grove, IL, Care.com can make your search easier by connecting you with professionals in your area. You can sort profiles by location and pay rate. You can also read detailed descriptions about each special needs tutor and can find reviews from families they worked with in the past.
How can I safely hire a special needs tutor for my child near me in Downers Grove, IL?
Parents and guardians of special needs students understandably want to ensure their child is learning in a safe environment. When looking for a special needs tutor near you in Downers Grove, IL, we strongly recommend you take the steps necessary to feel comfortable regarding who you’re hiring. While we ask all special needs tutors on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (those who complete it have a badge on their profile), this is merely a starting point for your research. You can run your own private background check, interview multiple candidates, and request professional references.
What types of special needs tutors are available near me in Downers Grove, IL?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Downers Grove, IL. You can hire special needs tutoring services that focus on reading, writing, math, and English. You can also hire more general special needs tutors who can provide support in all subjects your child is studying in school, but as they get older and their schoolwork gets more complex, more specialized instruction can be helpful.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a special needs tutor near me in Downers Grove, IL?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Downers Grove, IL, it’s a good idea to interview a few different candidates until you find the right fit for your child. You’ll want to ask each tutor questions regarding what subject matters they feel comfortable teaching, how much experience they have working with special needs students, and what their go-to teaching techniques are.