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Emma B.

Teacher

Elmwood Park, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Teacher in transition with experience teaching 5th, 6th, 8th and now 9th grade English Language Arts specializing in both intensive reading and writing instruction. Students struggling with reading will build confidence in fluency, comprehension and accuracy through phonics, vocabulary and discussion work. Students struggling...
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Julia M.

Berkeley, IL

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$16/hr
I'm a student in Charleston hoping to get some experience teaching elementary students reading, grammar, math, and science! I think a lot of schools lack the funding and man-power to provide a very full and personalized early education, and I hope I might be able to help fill in the gaps.
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Bethany N.

La Grange, IL

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I am a current substitute teacher pursuing a Master's degree in elementary education. I look forward to connecting with you!
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Michael L.

La Grange, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I proudly tutored a 7-year-old during the pandemic. He required my services in Math, Reading, and Writing. I pride myself on transforming learning challenges into a fun game.
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Annastacia T.

Wheaton, IL

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$20/hr
Hi! I am currently a rising junior at Indiana University Bloomington. I am majoring in Finance at the Kelley School of Business while also pursuing a Pre-Law track. I am passionate about education, specifically in children. I have 7 years of experience with children as I have babysat and nannied since I was 13. Additionally, I...
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Stacey R.

Downers Grove, IL

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$15/hr
I am a graduate of Bowling Green State University, with a Bachelor's of Science in Inclusive Early Childhood Education. I love working with kids and have classroom experience. I love making any moment a teaching moment. I have experience student teaching in Pre K, and classroom experience with pre K through 8th grade. I am...
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Cayce R.

Chicago, IL

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$36/hr
10 years experience
I am currently working part time from home. Previously I was a special education teacher her for Chicago Public Schools, where I taught for 10 years. In addition to educational experience I am also an animal lover. I have been around animals my entire life including volunteering at the animals shelter with my mom when I was...
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Laura K.

Tutor For Grades K-8

Berwyn, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I currently am a special education teacher serving grades 3-5. I hold a Bachelors degree in Elementary and Special Education. I have been tutoring for over 8 years. I specialize in grades K-8, but I can also support students in high school or do test prep.
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Gina C.

Riverside, IL

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$23/hr
I am a certified learning behavior specialist and educator for 20 years. I resigned from my last position when my ma started to need more support toward the end. I am currently interviewing for new positions, but still need to generate income during this period of transition and would like to put my skills to good use. I have...
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Nathalie A.

Elementary School/Spanish Tutor

Brookfield, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Can help in elementary school subjects (math, reading, writing, handwriting, etc.) and can also provide assistance in Spanish/English language tutoring and test prep for assessments like MAP standardized testing! Certified teacher from K-9th grade. Hi! My name is Nathalie and I am an eighth year teacher! I graduated from DePaul...
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Cleora S.

Oak Park, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I tutor in fun and creative ways that support everyone's interests, experiences, and learning styles.
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Caroline M.

Middle School Special Education Teacher

Wood Dale, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi all! My name is Caroline and I am a middle school special education teacher. I teacher math, reading and writing and have experience with all ages and abilities. I love seeing my students learn and grow and want to extend that outside of the classroom. Please reach out if you want to talk more!
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Lorraine G.

Bilingual Spanish Tutor Available!

Glendale Heights, IL

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$45/hr
4 years experience
Hi families! 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...
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Elise O.

Experienced & Versatile Tutor

Riverside, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have over 10 years of experience tutoring people ages 5 to 25. I often tutor while babysitting upon request. I was also a tutor for science and philosophy in college. I can tutor for the ACT (31) and MCAT (514).
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Kimberly Z.

Addison, IL

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$150/hr
6 years experience
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.
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Jessica K.

Part-Time Elementary School Tutor

Lombard, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Dear Parents/Guardian, 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...
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Humna A.

Glendale Heights, IL

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Humna and I am a dedicated kindergarten teacher with three years of experience teaching kinder. I also have 6 years of experience tutoring elementary to highschool. I have always had a passion for teaching, and I believe that every child deserves the opportunity to receive an education that is tailored to their...
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Maria C.

Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
Hi there! I'm Mia, a passionate and patient tutor with 2 years of experience helping students excel academically. I specialize in math, English and science and work with students of all ages, from elementary school through high school (and even college). My goal is to make learning enjoyable and accessible while building strong...
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Ashley C.

Chicago, IL

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$35/hr
1 year experience
I have teaching experience. I also currently work a school as a paraprofessional. I have a degree in Early childhood. Currently working on another degree in psychology. I have experience working with children up to 5th grade academically however I've worked with as old as 16. I warm and patient. I like learning and teaching...
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Jamie O.

Professional Tutor!

Hinsdale, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
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....
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  • The average post rate is $26.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Elmhurst, IL

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Elmhurst, IL is $26.00 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.

If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Elmhurst, 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.

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 Elmhurst, 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.

There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Elmhurst, 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.

When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Elmhurst, 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.

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