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60 special needs tutors are listed in Oak Lawn, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 4 years
Special needs tutors in Oak Lawn, IL
Hello! My name is Meghan and I would love to help you or your child advance in their learning. I was a Kindergarten Apprentice for 4 years and I currently work in the Special Education field. I work with Autistic children ages 3-13 as a paraprofessional. I will also be starting online classes in the fall for my teaching license....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a background and special education and English as a second language, I bring a unique blend of skills to my teaching practice. My experience and special education has equipped me with strategies to support. Diverse learning needs my expertise in English, and the second language enable met facilitate language acquisition,...
Marianna V.
Oak Lawn, IL
$20-25/hr
I am an elementary education major at Governors State. I have a specialization in Math. I just finished student teaching, I taught a second grade classroom. I love working with children.
Dedicated and organized substitute teacher with experience teaching English, Social Science, and Special Education. Throughout my educational and professional career, I have gained expertise in school counseling, classroom management, and various pedagogical practices. My ability to foster strong relationships while prioritizing...
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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.
I love to help people and work with kids of all ages! I am currently studying as a pre-med student at Spelman College, and there are very few things that stump me; I would love the opportunity to assist in fostering the educational development of your child(children).
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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...
Brooke A.
Willowbrook, IL
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced (and Very Cool) Tutor For Fall/Winter 2024/25
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Glad you found me! I'm Brooke, and I'm excited to get to know you!
I have over 6 years (and counting!) of tutoring experience in ASL, Spanish, Algebra/basic math, and English, as well as general tutoring/homework support. For 4 years, I have worked with children with communication and learning disabilities.
Having worked with...
5.0
"Brooke was unbelievable. We were so sad when she left for college. Any family that has the opportunity to hire Brooke will be beyond pleased. She's amazing."
Coleen B.
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sayoni I am currently an Induction Specialist. I help support teachers mentor new teachers by providing support with instruction, conversations, social/emotional, etc. In the past, I've worked as an instructional coach, Diverse Learner/Special Education Specialist, and a K-5 Teacher. I am able to provide in-person...
5.0
"I was looking for someone to help my daughter with her homework after school and really did not think there would be much of a difference between hiring a school teacher vs non teacher.
I was wrong. Sayoni, as a teacher, has brought new ideas and strategies...
Al F.
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State licensed 7-12 Social Studies teacher who just completed their masters degree in American History. I am trained in child development (all ages) as well the social sciences, specifically utilizing reading/writing skills.
5.0
"Alia is great with kids! She has knowledge of theories and practices on child behavior and development which maximizes her effectiveness. Alia has proven herself to be a very dependable caretaker, teacher, and mentor for young children. Her efficacy is displayed...
Karlee M.
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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.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
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...
As a fully credentialed Special Education experience with 8 years classroom teaching, I am well versed in working with children with special needs; adapting lessons, managing behaviors, implementing behavior plans, charting data, etc. I am extremely patient and flexible and find that children bond easily to me. I am committed to...
Nicole F.
Orland Park, IL
$21-26/hr
Certified paraprofessional with special ed preschoolers in Palos 118. Looking to educate young minds
Katerina L.
Chicago, IL
$21-150/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have served in the education sector for 5 years now. I have been a tutor both formally and informally since 2019, specializing in math, science and test prep, but am flexible to any subject that I have experience in. I am comfortable with all age groups and flexible with timing. I have been an elementary school teacher as well...
Hello, my name is Justyna! I'm currently in school for Early Childhood Education, hoping to become a teacher. I've worked at a daycare/after school extended care program for 5 years, and I have experience tutoring kids from pre-school through 6th grade. I help out with various school subjects. I am extremely kind, patient,...
I have tutored Math and Science throughout most of my educational career. In undergrad I worked as an AVID tutor within two high schools within Newport News, VA. I was also in charge of the tutoring program within the Chemistry Department at Hampton University. I am a certified teacher (Type 09 Professional Educator License). I...
Erika J.
Chicago, IL
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm currently an 11th grade physics teacher in the Chicago Public School system. I've planned curriculum and written IEPs in my experience working with students with disabilities. In addition to teaching students with disabilities I also have supported students that are learning English as a second language. As a native Spanish...
Amira H.
Lyons, IL
$21-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a biology major at UIC, hoping to become a pediatrician one day. I have experience working with special needs children, as well as tutoring grades 6-12 specializing in math and reading.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Oak Lawn, IL
Eileen M.
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.
Brooke A.
5.0
Brooke was unbelievable. We were so sad when she left for college. Any family that has the opportunity to hire Brooke will be beyond pleased. She's amazing.
- Coleen B.
Sayoni B.
5.0
I was looking for someone to help my daughter with her homework after school and really did not think there would be much of a difference between hiring a school teacher vs non teacher.
I was wrong. Sayoni, as a teacher, has brought new ideas and strategies to make learning easier....
- Al F.
Alia S.
5.0
Alia is a kind, engaged, empathetic person who made it possible for my child to stay engaged and on top of remote school during the pandemic. Alia worked with our child every day as he took in academics via laptop, helped him to apply the lessons to his life, found creative ways to make for a...
- Morgan F.
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 Oak Lawn, IL charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Oak Lawn, IL is $22.17 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Oak Lawn, 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.