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.
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!
I hold a Master of Arts degree from Boston University. I have been teaching for 10 years. My teaching license is in the realms of Social Studies (grades 5-8) History (grades 9-12) English Language Arts (grades 5-12) and French (grades K-12). I have taught English language learners both abroad, in France, and stateside. I love to...
Hello! I currently work in the insurance industry, but I bring over three years of experience as a third-grade teacher, with a broad background across K-6 education. I've developed strong skills in planning, implementing, and assessing elementary curricula, with particular expertise in primary grades. Beyond my classroom...
Hi, I'm Terra!
I'm a former classroom teacher and literacy interventionist. My approach is to keep things simple while teaching children the explicit and systematic foundational skills they need be successful. In my 45 minute sessions, kids enjoy a low pressure learning environment where they get the personalized instruction...
Hi, I am currently in my student teacher part of school. I have been working with kids for 13 years now from being a babysitter, to nanny, and tutor. I have worked with students of all different learning needs, and ages in different subjects. I am able to help students of special education, and ELL learners as well. I am happy...
Hi! I'm Sarah! I am a former special educator with experience working with primarily children with disabilities all the way from preschool to high school. I am currently completing my PhD in special education, and miss actually working with kids!
I am available for tutoring or babysitting for children with or without...
I work full time in a Chicago Suburb elementary school as a speech language pathologist- I LOVE it! I have worked there since I graduated in 2018 and have learned so much about how to make learning fun, engaging, and rewarding! I work closely with many teachers and feel comfortable providing tutoring in the areas of:...
I am a former special education self contained teacher. I taught in the classroom for 5 years before having my baby. After having a baby girl in April, I am looking for ways to be able to stay home to spend more time with her.
I am a special education teacher looking for additional part time work. I have experience teaching children up to middle school with a variety of learning disabilities and delays.
Do you need help keeping your children engaged in learning, or do you need a tutor to help them understand a difficult subject? I am an Illinois certified teacher for grades 5-8 and 9-12. In addition I am a current substitute teacher in local public schools grades K-8. I have experience with classroom teaching, individual and...
I am a fifth year Elementary education teacher. I have taught Special Education Kindergarten-2nd grade, 4th grade bilingual and General Education Kindergarten. My students have experienced academic success and learned how to read as a result of my multi-sensory teaching style. I foster positive, encouraging relationships with my...
I am an early childhood teacher working with students ages 3 to 5 years of age. I have previously taught special education students with an emphasis on students with autism. I worked in my school's after school program tutoring students in grades 4, 5 and 6. I am certified to teach and have worked with students learning English...
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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!
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My name is Vera, and I am a 23-year-old from Michigan! I am currently between jobs and looking for a full-time position, but I am open to part-time and one-time opportunities as well. I am a recent graduate from the University of Michigan (class of 2023), where I dual-majored in Cognitive Science and Film.
I have...
I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I specialize in teaching math, language arts, art, and music of different forms. I work as an RBT, doing therapy for kids on the spectrum, so I am fluent in natural teaching methods especially for those who are younger or may have special needs.
I have worked as a tutor for seven years, in families homes, or in my home. I have worked with ages 2 to 16 years old, in math, colors, numbers, science, social studies, reading, and writing. I love doing this because it's a challenge and I love to see the end results. I love watching children learn, to push them, and let them...
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...
As a third grade teacher, I recognize how beneficial one-on-one instruction can be for students. I have experience tutoring students ranging from 6 years old to 20 years old. I am a certified tutor in Chicago with a focus (but not limited to) in elementary/secondary courses (Reading, Writing, Language, Math, Science, Social...
Currently, I work with students at a learning center that helps re-mediate students with reading, reading comprehension, and math. I have been with this company for 3 years.
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a special needs tutor near me in Melrose Park, IL?
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