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Amary M.
Joliet, IL
$15-23/hr
I have been tutoring in the areas of math and English since my sophomore year in high-school. I am also currently attending Illinois state university to receive my Bachelors in Education, specifically Deaf Education.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The world of Special Education can be challenging for students, families and teachers to navigate. I leverage my expertise to help you support students with special needs across all abilities and grade levels. Have Questions About Your Child's IEP or 504 Plan? Looking for Advice About How Best to Support Your Child at Home? I...
5.0
"Nahrain is amazing! She provides structured and nurturing care to children. She is an amazing academic tutor and supports families with advocating at schools.
Her knowledge as a parent, a teacher, and an educational advocate makes her a great support for any...
Sally K.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic family's non verbal 22-year-old son with special needs for the past 5 years and we have an incredible relationship. I am looking to take on an additional part time client in an educator, caregiving, house manager or personal...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive tutoring skills with regular and special needs children including autistic children. I tutor in my Darien home, students' homes, or library. I have several approaches in order to engage students in learning and make them eager to achieve.
5.0
"I get tutor in Math and Reading"
Laura W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience tutoring elementary math, spelling, reading, writing, language arts, phonics, speaking skills and grammar. I worked with students with Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, ADD, ADHD, autism spectrum, Down Syndrome, and Asperger, and other physical disabilities as well as students with no disabilities. I have more than 12...
5.0
"Darlene is an exceptional individual. She knows how to guide my children ages 6 and 10. Darlene is always punctual and professional in all the sense. I will definitely recommend Darlene if you are looking for a caring and high valued tutor. Darlene has been part of...
Nidhi J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a tutor and I love to share my knowledge with others. I tutor for English, Math, Science and other areas of study, and have over 10 years of experience working with kids. I have my Bachelors Degree in Communications with a digital marketing background and working towards my Certificates in Computer Science. I am also...
5.0
"Sheema did an excellent job of helping my son prepare for his Geometry Final!!!! She was punctual and very nice to work with."
Cynthia T.
5.0
(1)
Hi parents! I am a college graduate of 3 majors that include both social and hard sciences. I was a math tutor since elementary school (though unpaid until sometime in high school) and often assisted my siblings and various neighborhood kids. Previous homework help/tutoring work includes working at a math and science school for...
5.0
"Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient, punctual and she took the time to learn the learning style of...
Carolina E.
Maura S.
Tinley Park, IL
$45-60/hr • 8 yrs exp
Science And Math Tutor-Grade 3 To College Level. Available Weeknights And Weekends.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for teaching and tutoring others. While attending the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, I tutored elementary and high school aged students in the area and taught science summer classes through Kid's Institute. While in college, I tutored calculus for Ripon College and was the Genetics tutor at...
5.0
"Maura is awesome! Beside being very intelligent, she is responsible, available and really good at what she does. Maura has tutored my daughter for about 1 1/2 years. Last year she helped my daughter go from C's and D's in pre-calc to A's! This school year she has...
Eva L.
Samantha S.
Orland Park, IL
$16-21/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Samantha and I am a senior at Purdue University northwest. I am majoring in communication studies and minoring in education. Throughout high school and college, I have been on the honor roll. Last semester, I made the deans list with a perfect GPA. I specialize in reading and writing skills. I have mornings and...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Eileen and I have been tutoring students for over 12 years. I have a B. A. in Psychology and completed M. A. in Education at St. Xavier University. I have helped many students improve their grades, organizational skills, and confidence in their school work. I would be happy to meet with you and discuss your needs...
5.0
"Eileen is the tutor of my 5 year old and during this time the improvement is incredible noticeable. She is a great person, and my son loves the tutor time with her. Thank you Eileen."
Ivonne N.
5.0
(2)
Hey, I'm currently a junior, working for my degrees in special ed and theatre at Xavier University. Hot yoga is my new favorite hobby, and I like to sing, swim, read, and play the piano in my free time. I'm an adaptive swim instructor when pools are open. I've nannied with home-based services for a few years, and have worked...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel and I am a full time classroom teacher. This is my fifth year teaching Kindergarten and I worked as a paraprofessional in a 1st grade classroom for 2 years prior. I absolutely love my job and love helping children grow to reach their full potential. I aim to incorporate engaging, hands-on activities during...
5.0
"Rachel has been great working with my first grader in tutoring! She is punctual, attentive, and doesn't mind the dogs. I'm looking forward to her continuing to work with my daughter over the next several months!"
Sarah S.
Taylor D.
Aurora, IL
$28-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Special Educator And Prospective Speech-Language Pathologist
My name is Taylor and I am a certified Special Education Teacher previously employed by Chicago Public Schools. I have coursework in Speech-Language Pathology at the Masters level. I specialize in accommodated/modified learning, working with students with disabilities, and teaching math and English/literature. I look forward to...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a certified Special Education teacher and a certified general education teacher. I have five years experience teaching in multiple school settings (kindergarten, 2nd grade, special education (k-2nd grade) and (k-4th). I also have over six years of tutoring experience for children from kindergarten to eighth grade. I...
I received my Bachelor's degree in Special Education from Eastern Illinois University in 2008. I earned my Masters Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Concordia University in 2013. I am a certified Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS 1). I have an endorsement to teach English as a second language (ESL). I am certified in...
Worked in the school system for 9 years. Have my master's degree in Special education and have taught grades K-12. I really enjoy working with children who struggle with reading and teaching them the skills they need. .
I am certified K-6 grade teacher and special education teacher K-22. I am currently a teacher at Acacia Academy in LaGrange Highlands. I have 4 of my own children - 3 in college and 1 in high school. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Special Education and Math. I have been teacher online since last March and so I...
1.0
(1)
My greatest passion in life is teaching at all grade levels. Currently I am a teachers assistant at Neuqua, so my availablity is pretty open after 3 during weekdays and weekends I am always available. I was born and raised in Chicago, and experienced great success at school and Monmouth College due to amazing and unforgettable...
Danielle S.
Flossmoor, IL
$25-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Educator Specializing In Math And Special Education
With 5 years of teaching experience in middle school math, science and special education, combined with volunteer tutoring and nanny experience, I offer a well-rounded approach to personalized education. My background equips me to adapt to various learning styles and needs, fostering both academic growth and confidence.
I...
Emily M.
Westmont, IL
$15-25/hr
I am a current ISU student and I am majoring in special education. I have tutored some of my friend's siblings in the past. I am also willing to learn any new material if I have not seen it before but I passed most of my classes as a kid with either a A or a high B. I love school and would love to help your child learn!
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Lockport, IL
Nahrain I.
5.0
Nahrain works with my 9 year old twice a week on math, reading and science. My daughter is super picky about teachers and struggles with schoolwork. She LOVES working with Ms. Nahrain! Highly recommend especially for kids with learning/school challenges.
- Care member
Vanessa B.
5.0
I get tutor in Math and Reading
- Laura B.
Darlene D.
5.0
Darlene is an exceptional individual. She knows how to guide my children ages 6 and 10. Darlene is always punctual and professional in all the sense. I will definitely recommend Darlene if you are looking for a caring and high valued tutor. Darlene has been part of the family for a while now and I...
- Nidhi J.
Hina G.
5.0
Sheema did an excellent job of helping my son prepare for his Geometry Final!!!! She was punctual and very nice to work with.
- Cynthia T.
Rebecca Z.
5.0
Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient, punctual and she took the time to learn the learning style of my daughter which made a huge...
- Carolina E.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Lockport, IL charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Lockport, IL is $21.67 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 Lockport, IL?
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How can I safely hire a special needs tutor for my child near me in Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Lockport, 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.