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Leandra J.

Glenview, IL

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I have been a special education teacher for over 16 years. I have experience in a wide variety of age groups and disabilities. My bachelor's degree is from Illinois State University and my master's degree is from Northeastern Illinois University. Both degrees are in the field of special education, but I have also worked with...
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Kurtis H.

Elementary School Teacher

Palatine, IL

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I am a special education & intervention teacher. I have experience working 1:1 and in small groups with students in the area of elementary-level reading, writing, and math (I can help with history, science, and STEM). I work to make learning accessible to all students while having fun. I graduated from Illinois State...
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Arianne F.

Barrington, IL

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$23/hr
6 years experience
I am a special education teacher with 6 years experience working in an instructional classroom. I also have my Masters degree in Reading Specialist.
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Peyton M.

Current Behavior Therpaist Working Within Special Education System

Arlington Heights, IL

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I have been working with children for over 10 years as a preschool teacher, nanny and most recently a behavioral therapist. As a behavioral therapist, I work primary with children diagnosed with autism, ADHD, ODD and many other specialities. I have been working in the school system and am present in a kindergarten and first...
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Chloe B.

Palatine, IL

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$23/hr
6 years experience
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...
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Judie K.

Certified Learning Specialist With 26 Plus Years Experience With Elementary And Middle School Curriculum.

Arlington Heights, IL

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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
While I taught in the public schools as a special education teacher for 26 years, I worked with students from first through 8th grade in all subject areas. In addition, I have tutored students from first through 9th grade for over 30 years.
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Catherine D.

Palatine, IL

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$23/hr
I have been a Special Education instructor (K-12) for the past 25 years. In this time, I have worked in private therapeutic day schools with students who present with social/emotional and behavioral challenges. I have extensive training in reading comprehension and executive functioning enhancements to enrich student confidence...
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Rebecca B.

Teacher

Palatine, IL

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I am a certified special education teacher. I also have my masters in curriculum and instruction with an ESL endorsement. I am looking to help your child reach their fullest potential! I have experience teaching elementary school for 2 years and Jr. high for 5 years.
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Olivia H.

Tutor

Palatine, IL

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Hi Everyone, My name is Olivia. I have over 3 years of experience in tutoring and mentorship. I have worked with kids as young as second grade through high school courses. I have worked in all types of environments with a variety of children at different learning levels. I have a background in early childhood development and...
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Aleise R.

Special Educstion Tutor

Palatine, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I would like to extend my help to all the families with children with special needs. I have 2 children with autism. I am familiar with ABA THERAPY. I was a special education teacher for many different areas of special education. I enjoy setting up sensory rooms and making schedules of the day. Mini schedules in each...
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Stephanie B.

Certified K-12 Spanish Teacher

Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
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...
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Elizabeth D.

Part-time Tutor As Needed

Libertyville, IL

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$15/hr
I have 3 younger siblings, so luckily for my parents they had a built-in tutor for many years. I worked as a substitute teacher for a parochial school for one academic year, and loved it! I taught grades ranging from pre-kindergarten to eighth grade. I probably would have stayed if I had not decided to go to graduate school. I...
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Nickie T.

Relationship Based Tutor/Teacher-Great References

Libertyville, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Nickie. I am available to take on a few new clients in the Libertyville area for elementary/middle school tutoring. As a current special education teacher and private tutor for typical and special needs students alike, I have adapted my methods to focus on relationship based techniques. Using this methodology...
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Matthew S.

Believer In Every Child's Unique Capabilities

Glenview, IL

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$50/hr
I currently work as a case manager, working with students at the high school level who have IEPs. I also teach Trig/Precalculus and a junior-level English class. My B. A. is in Elementary Education and M. A. is in School Counseling, both obtained through NEIU. I also obtained a Special Education endorsement from NLU. I have...
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Madhuri P.

Energetic & Caring Mentor/tutor

Glenview, IL

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$24/hr
I'm Dr. Madhuri, and I tutor students from elementary through high school in math, language arts, French, and core academic subjects. I also offer dance instruction for students interested in developing technique and confidence. My approach is patient, personalized, and focused on helping each student truly understand the...
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Allison B.

Babysitter, Nanny, And Tutor

Glenview, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Allison and I am excited to be your babysitter, nanny, and/or tutor. I graduated from Elon University in 2019 with a BA in Human Services & International Studies with a minor in Spanish. I spent this past academic year working as an English Language Assistant at an elementary school in Madrid, Spain. I have...
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Sarah T.

Passionate & Experienced Tutor

Mundelein, IL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm currently pursuing my masters elementary education and have a passion for helping students grow academically and gain confidence in their skills. I have experience in tutoring, substitute teaching, and paraprofessional work. My approach is patient, encouraging, and individualized to each child's unique needs.
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Abigail C.

Mount Prospect, IL

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$23/hr
1 year experience
a passionate and patient tutor with over 5 years of experience supporting students in reading, writing, math, and science. I hold a degree in Human Services with minors in Communication Sciences & Disorders and Psychology, and I'm currently earning my Master's in Speech-Language Pathology. I've also worked as a Registered...
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Sylvia M.

Arlington Heights, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
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,...
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Maggie G.

Dedicated Homework Helper

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$35/hr
I am a dedicated caregiver with over 15 years of experience working with children from infants to teens, in a variety of capacities. As a childcare provider and caregiver I have provided homework help for children in elementary school, middle school, and high school. This includes some special needs children. I have a bachelors...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $35.25/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Buffalo Grove, IL

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Buffalo Grove, IL is $35.25 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.

If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Buffalo Grove, 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.

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 Buffalo Grove, 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.

There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Buffalo Grove, 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.

When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Buffalo Grove, 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.

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