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60 special needs tutors are listed in Highwood, IL
The average posted rate is $50/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 10 years
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I am currently a full time high school Spanish teacher and native speaker of Spanish. I am a dual citizen of the U. S and Spain, and am comfortable tutoring students of all ages and all ability levels.
In addition to a Spanish education degree, I also hold a degree in music.
I am also comfortable tutoring with anything English...
My name is Jack and I'm an elementary special education teacher/literacy intervention specialist in Niles, Illinois. Throughout my seven years as an educator, I have worked with children of all ages with learning disabilities, ADD/ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. I specialize in providing personalized instruction in math,...
Meghan H.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher Specializing In Tutoring Students With Learning Disabilities
Hello! I've been a special education teacher for 15 years, and I have spent most of my career working with students with learning disabilities. I also have my own child with ADHD that I am successfully keeping out of the special education system through my tutoring and working with him every day after school to enhance the...
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Hi all! I am a Diverse Learner teacher for Chicago Public Schools. I have a Masters and Bachelors degree in Special Education. I have 6+ years of experience tutoring students (both with and without disabilities) and would love to continue! My goal is to make you and your child feel comfortable and happy, while having fun...
Hello! I have taught several grades, from preschool to 2nd, and was an Assistive Technology Specialist for many years at our local high school. I have tutored many students in all elementary subjects, and have worked with students with all types of disabilities. My specialty is working with students with Executive Functioning...
Allison S.
Mount Prospect, IL
$22-60/hr • 5 yrs exp
Professional Teacher Looking For Tutoring Opportunities
Hi! I am a current teacher looking for tutoring opportunities on the side! I'm currently working towards my masters in education, and I also have my bachelors in elementary and special education! I have experience teaching k-12 in both special and general education settings!
If you think I could be a good fit for you, please...
I've taken care of kids since I was a preteen. I cared for young family members and even babysat my cousins. I worked as a babysitter for a family while in high school. I went on to become a teacher and currently hold my PEL for K-12 Art Education. I teach K-8 but have experience teaching high school as well. I am CPI certified...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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My name is Shannon, and I hold an MBA and a B. S. in Criminal Justice, along with a few additional certifications. For two years, I taught English in South Korea from ages 3-60, and during COVID, I worked as a home-school teacher for a family of four first responders, teaching three different grades simultaneously.
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I have been tutoring children ages 5-16 for 4 years. I tutored kids during my time at the University of Dayton studying special education and continue to tutor. I currently teach special education for Cincinnati Public Schools. I have extensive training in reading, writing, and math.
Judie K.
Arlington Heights, IL
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Learning Specialist With 26 Plus Years Experience With Elementary And Middle School Curriculum.
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While I taught in the public schools as a special education teacher for 26 years, I worked with students from first through 8th grade in all subject areas. In addition, I have tutored students from first through 9th grade for over 30 years.
Hello! My name is Kyle. I am a certified teacher excited to meet your tutoring needs. I am based in Evanston, IL and currently work at Washington Elementary. I have experience working with students across the age spectrum from Kindergarten to undergraduate students. I am experienced working with students with Autism and ADHD. I...
Chloe B.
Palatine, IL
$23-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a special education teacher at a charter school in Rogers Park, Chicago, I taught and co-taught a wide range of core subjects as well as elective courses. SPED teachers are truly jack-of-all-trades, adapting to meet the diverse academic and learning needs of students across subjects. These experiences have strengthened my...
Ashton P.
Chicago, IL
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a highly qualified and experienced special education tutor, I am dedicated to providing personalized support and guidance for children with special needs. With a Masters degree in Special Education and a background in child development, I have the knowledge and skills to create individualized learning plans that cater to each...
Sylvia M.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi parents! My name is Sylvia, and I am a rising junior at the University of Illinois. I am an experienced babysitter and tutor available for hire this summer! I will be home from July 17 through August 22. I have been nannying and tutoring for 6+ years, and I am confident that I can provide your little ones with a safe, fun,...
Hi! I'm a primary special education teacher of 6 years and have a 1-year-old of my own! I absolutely love teaching littles, watching them grow their confidence, and have a loved concentration on teaching phonics and reading skills. I think it's so important to meet children where they're at and not force or rush them into...
Anna B.
Mount Prospect, IL
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Taught mostly K-2 special education for my 4 years as a teacher. I moved to Nashville a year ago and am working on finding my passion here. I love helping kiddos understand and getting excited with them when they start to understand. Small wins are the biggest wins in my opinion. Open to working collaboratively to help your...
Antoinette G.
Lincolnwood, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Experienced, Licensed Teacher Specializing In Working With Struggling Learners
Highly experienced, Licensed Illinois teacher K-9 with 15+ years of experience in classroom teaching. Trained in Orton Gillingham curriculum for dyslexia and reading delay. Recently completed requirements for LBSI Special Education Certification.
Gabriella M.
Chicago, IL
$50-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Illinois Certified Elementary Educator With Newborn Through High School Experience
Worked for over five years as a special education paraprofessional
Experience as Athletic Director for a high school in Roger's Park
Social emotional consulting for the Evanston District 65 school system through Playworks Illinois
Over 15 years of experience nannying and babysitting ages newborn through middle school
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I am a licensed Elementary and Special Education teacher. I currently teach grades 1, and 5. I am licensed to teach grades 1-6. I am most comfortable tutoring in Math.
Director of Special Education
Principal of Elementary school with over 500 children
Classroom Teacher (High & Middle School Special Education)
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Highwood, IL charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Highwood, IL is $50.00 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.
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There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Highwood, 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.
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When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Highwood, 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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Special Needs Tutors in Highwood, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors.