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...
I've been a stay at home Mom/Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 + years. My oldest child is 30, and my youngest just graduated high school, and turned 18. I am looking for part time caregiver position. I have worked with elderly care, handicapped, disabled, learning disabled, ADHD, special needs, of teenagers to senior citizens....
5.0
"She is an amazing caregiver. Her patience and compassion is awesome. She goes above and beyond. I so appreciate her. "
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 is awesome! She cares for our two dogs (black labs). Muriel is trustworthy, reliable, flexible and always a pleasure to deal with. Our dogs are always excited to see her and she consistently goes above and beyond…"
I am a full time Elementary School Teacher currently teaching 5th grade. I am seeking additional employment as a part time tutor in the evenings and on weekends. I'm passionate about helping all students reach their fullest academic potential! I specialize in helping students take the educational risks necessary to learn. I have...
Tutoring Bio
As a former middle school special education teacher with 8 years of experience, I am passionate about helping students succeed. I hold a bachelor's degree in Education from Northern Illinois University and a master's degree in Reading Intervention from Concordia University Chicago, equipping me with the skills to...
Hi there! My name is Noel and I live in Villa Park, IL. I have a significant amount of experience home schooling and tutoring elementary & middle school aged students in various subjects including Mathematics, ELA (English Language Arts), Reading, and Writing.
All throughout my life I have taken my studies very seriously; I...
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 a full time second grade teacher:) This will be my fourth year. I also have my license to teach special education. I absolutely love kids and love having fun with them! I have been working with kids my whole life. Prior to teaching, I babysat kids for 5 years. So I have about 9 years experience in all with kids of all ages....
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,...
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...
I'd describe my personality as fun, engaging, and consistent.
I like tutoring because I enjoy working with small groups of kids, and I can target lessons to their needs.
I have extensive experience supporting children with special needs as a paraprofessional and through my master's coursework in special education, I specialize in implementing individualized learning or behavior plans, fostering academic growth, and using strategies that align with each child's unique learning style. My goal is...
I am a certified elementary special education teacher with more than 20 years experience. I am a certified instructor in the Wilson Reading System. I have taught at the elementary level. I have worked with students who have ADHD, learning disabilities, and autism.
Hi! I'm Emily, a Certified Structured Literacy Dyslexia Interventionist with over 6 years of experience in literacy education. I specialize in using the Orton-Gillingham approach, a highly effective, multisensory method for teaching reading, writing, and spelling. Whether your child is struggling with dyslexia, needs extra...
I am a mother of successful 25-year-old twins, as well as a teacher of special education for over 20 years.
My favorite part is helping students improve their literacy and math skills.
I am also a dog lover, having recently lost my beloved dog. I am allergic to cats, but for tutoring sessions, it should be fine.
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...
Hi everyone! I am a special education student looking for some part time tutoring or babysitting. I have lots of experience ESL tutoring (30+ students). I love working with kids and making things fun!
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...
I am a caring, supportive and patient person with a Master's degree in special education. I have over 20 years of experience helping students learn. I enjoy tutoring because helping students improve their confidence, academic skills, executive function skills, and stamina for schoolwork is incredibly rewarding.
I believe in...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in South Elgin, 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.
Robin F.
5.0
She is an amazing caregiver. Her patience and compassion is awesome. She goes above and beyond. I so appreciate her.
- Care member
Muriel C.
5.0
Muriel was great with my dog! Punctual, friendly, took great care of my pup on their walks.
FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in South Elgin, IL
How much do special needs tutors near me in South Elgin, IL charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in South Elgin, IL is $31.00 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.
How can I find special needs tutoring near me in South Elgin, IL?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, IL?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, IL?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in South Elgin, 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.