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60 special needs tutors are listed in Plainfield, IL
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 6 years
Special needs tutors in Plainfield, IL
Hi, I'm Katie! I'm a passionate and experienced tutor with more than five years of teaching experience. I have a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies from Monmouth College. I am a keen, hard working, reliable and excellent time keeper. I am a bright and receptive person, able to communicate well with people at all levels....
I am on my last semester of college. Graduating in December with a bachelor's in elementary education. I have worked with all different aged children from 1-13.
Maia C.
Naperville, IL
$20-60/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experience tutoring elementary, middle, high school aged students in a variety of subjects. I love working with kids of all ages, and I am a very patient and positive teacher! I look forward to working with your students!
Hello! My name is Ella, and I'm a 25-year-old tutor with a strong background in education, a degree in Biology, and a minor in Counseling from Indiana University Bloomington. Throughout my college years, I spent 20 hours a week volunteering at a local elementary school, where I had the opportunity to assist students with their...
Michelle M.
Aurora, IL
$15-25/hr
I'm A Special Education Teacher Who Wants To Help Your Child Like Learning.
I have been a special education teacher for 6 years and was a school social worker for 12 years prior to that. I have taught students in K-8 grades. I have 2 children, one with Autism and ADHD. I have access to a wide range of curricular materials. I would be happy to help your child with academic skills, executive functioning...
Hello! I am a fifth grade teacher that is looking for part-time tutoring to help your student grow this summer! I have taught three years of advanced math in fifth grade, and I have taught kindergarten and first grade math.
Brandon A.
Crest Hill, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
CRAVING TO MAKE A LONG LASTING DIFFERENCE IN CHILDREN'S' LIVES!
Hello My name is Brandon. I have a strong passion for mathematics, and have great experience working with children, whether it'd be through behavioral therapy, or at my previous job at the Joliet Park District, that I worked at for several months. I am a number calendar savant, and know several fun and interesting ways to make...
I am a certified Learning Behavioral Specialist. I have been teaching for 3 years in a middle school (6th-8th) and have experience running a summer camp and after school program for 5 years.
I have taught middle school curriculum for both English Language Art and Math. I am very easy to get along with and love to make learning...
I have tutored in the past as a nanny for students who were falling behind in their studies. I have helped each student not only achieve a higher grade , along with the knowledge that they too can do the assignments ! That each student is bright and very smart, sometimes we all need a little more instruction or for someone to...
I graduated with honors from Loyola University Chicago in 2014 with a degree in Elementary Education. I have over 10 years of experience teaching children of ages, but my speciality is K-4. I have middle grade endorsements in language arts and science.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up doing home tutoring since I was in eight grade. Going to school and wanting to teach has always been my thing. I've tutored at community centers for English, foreign language in Spanish and French, Math and Science. I have also helped run after school dance classes and prep for ACT and exam prep. I helped kids find a...
Tziporah L.
Naperville, IL
$20-25/hr
I have extensive experience in helping my friends and classmates better organize their time and assignments, but I haven't begun tutoring formally yet.
Katie A.
Lockport, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Katie and I am just finishing up my Master's degree in Educational Psychology at Loyola University Chicago. I have a lot of experience working with kiddos, in-and-out of school settings, and I love embracing the way that they learn when helping them grow their knowledge in a way that gets them excited! I...
Katherine J.
Naperville, IL
$19-52/hr • 1 yrs exp
I would like to apply for the tutor position you have available! I graduated from Monmouth College with a Bachelor Degree in Communication Studies in 2013.
As an individual with a keen love for education, I firmly believe that I have what it takes to develop and implement tutoring plans that best fit each individual student's...
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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...
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"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.
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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.
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"I get tutor in Math and Reading"
Laura W.
Brooke A.
Willowbrook, IL
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced (and Very Cool) Tutor For Fall/Winter 2024/25
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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...
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"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.
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am a wife and mother of 2 children who has lived in the tri-cities for 27 years. I have worked as an outdoor education and science teacher for 10 years at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, IL. During this time period I have helped many students from preschool to High School learn about the outdoor World of nature...
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"Muriel was very caring and attentive "
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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...
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"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.
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...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Plainfield, IL
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.
Vanessa B.
5.0
I get tutor in Math and Reading
- Laura B.
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.
Muriel C.
5.0
Muriel was great with my dog! Punctual, friendly, took great care of my pup on their walks.
- Care member
Rachel F.
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.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Plainfield, IL
How much do special needs tutors near me in Plainfield, IL charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Plainfield, IL is $27.20 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 Plainfield, IL?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Plainfield, 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.