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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...
Hello! I'm Jiho, and I have been a private academic tutor for two years since graduating in 2023. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Physics with a concentration in Biophysics and graduated with highest honors, achieving a cumulative GPA of 3. 95. In college, I was a teaching assistant for 3 years in chemistry, physics,...
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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...
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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 B.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an IL-certified Secondary English Teacher with 2 MA degrees in Education & local, national, and international awards for outstanding teaching. My students have earned admission to competitive private & public schools, earned academic scholarships, and achieved victory over disabilities. I have 30+ years experience in...
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"I met Mr. Todd M. over a year ago, when he was teaching the GED class I took. It was my second time taking the class, and I was only looking forward to taking the class to hopefully pass this time. Todd helped me with that and so much more. From the first day of...
Camila L.
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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.
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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.
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"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...
Morgan F.
I have 10 years of experience in education. The past 5 years I have worked with kids ages 5-11 as a special education teacher. I am patient, loving and can help where I can. I am on break and hoping to support family while they continue working. My availability is open and I hope to find kids I can continue to support throughout...
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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.
Jamie C.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-25/hr
I have worked in a self contained preschool classroom for the last 3 years. I have experience working with kids ages 3-6. Last year, we began remote learning in March, so I also have experience with this as well.
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!
Jenavieve P.
Lisle, IL
$21-26/hr
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...
Shari R.
Darien, IL
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been an educator for over 20 years. I teach general subjects K-8 and specialize in tutoring math and reading. I have worked with children who have developmental, physical and behavioral issues as well as special needs. I have always loved working with students who need extra help or assistance. I love to watch them...
Brooke A.
Willowbrook, IL
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced (and Very Cool) Tutor For Fall/Winter 2024/25
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...
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. .
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 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.
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.
Hello!
I am an Early Childhood Special Educator and work in the public school system during the regular school year. I have a lot of resources and would love to help any child, preschool through 1st grade, with summer learning! I am cheerful, positive and fun working with my students . I have a passion for early learning and...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Western Springs, IL
Vanessa B.
5.0
I get tutor in Math and Reading
- Laura B.
Todd M.
5.0
Todd is a challenging and rewarding mentor. Holding me to high standards while offering me a constant avenue of support and resources, I saw my grades drastically improve as a result of our ongoing relationship. For example, because Todd taught me the value of planning my time while training me in a...
- Benjamin U.
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.
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.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Western Springs, IL charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Western Springs, IL is $40.00 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 Western Springs, IL?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Western Springs, 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.