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Sophie D.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$23/hr
Certified Special Education teacher with 4. 5 years of teaching experience. I earned my master's degree in Special Education with an emphasis in Autism in 2022. Mentoring and teaching children with disabilities is my passion!
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Reading And Math Tutor

Crystal Lake, IL

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$150/hr
8 years experience
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...
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Experienced Educator And Academic Support Specialist

Crystal Lake, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Experienced Educator and Academic Support Specialist I am a dedicated elementary education teacher with over 20 years of experience in clinical education and mentoring collegiate students. My passion for teaching and commitment to student success have equipped me with the skills to help learners excel academically and build...
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$70/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
NOW BOOKING FOR SUMMER 2026! I have my Masters in Elementary Education with additional certifications in Special Education, Early Childhood Education, and Teaching English as a Second Language. I have been a private tutor, in addition to teaching, for the past 10 years and have tutored students of all grade levels (Pre-k...
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Tutor - Structured Literacy Dyslexia Interventionist

Crystal Lake, IL

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$60/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$26/hr
3 years experience
I like tutoring because it's so fulfilling to see a kid master a new skill and gain confidence. It can certainly be frustrating and a test of patience, but worth the skills made by seeing a challenge through to the end. It's fun to suss out exactly where the student loses grasp of a concept, then work together on developing a...
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Elementary School Tutor

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have a college degree in English Education. I have home schooled my five children.
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Experienced Teacher With Masters Degree In Special Education/Bachelor's In Elementary Education

Cary, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of successful 27-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.
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Tutoring & Lessons

Wauconda, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I'm Annie- a recent Health and Exercise Science graduate from Colorado State with a strong academic background. I have experience tutoring kids of all ages!
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Woodstock, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Results matter! As a teacher with 25+ years of experience, it is my joy and passion to teach creatively, bringing subjects to life. I believe in making learning fun, engaging, and customized to your unique goals. Whether you're aiming to develop a better reader, grow confidence in spelling, or master elementary math, I'll help...
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Clinica Research

McHenry, IL

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$19/hr
I have bachelors on nursing, worked more than 20 years in clinical research. I know multiple languages and I am an owner of a real estate small business. I can be a great science or business tutor.
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McHenry, IL

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$5/hr
7 years experience
I've worked with special education children for seven years as a Para-Professional in a classroom setting in past employment. I hold my Para-Professional certification from McHenry County College and have just completed a course for CPR Care Providers and have that certification.
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Cary, IL

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$22/hr
I am a high school special education teacher. I love helping others. I have knowledge in teaching English, Math, and some computers.
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Wauconda, IL

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$15/hr
I did volunteer tutoring at Gigis playhouse for a year. I have a Bachelors degree in Special Ed and a Masters in Early Childhood.
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Teacher With 15+ Years Experience

McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I've worked as a Bilingual/ Dual language teacher for 15+ years. I believe in meeting students where they are emotionally and academically and supporting their progress towards an attainable goal of success.
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Woodstock, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am an experienced nanny who would love the opportunity to spend time with your child/children. My experience began working at a School Partnership Daycare in Buffalo Grove. The job entailed working with preschoolers and running a summer camp. I then worked with a family with 2 children and stayed with them for 4 years. My...
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Part Or Full Time Mindful Movement For All Ages And Levels Available

McHenry, IL

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$80/hr
6 years experience
Extensive experience in traditional and Montessori education, special education, and early childhood development, with a strong foundation in curriculum planning and differentiated instruction. In addition, I am an experienced Activities coordinator /life enrichment coordinator with a strong background in engaging programs, such...
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Woodstock, IL

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$29/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm a patient, reliable, and supportive tutor who truly enjoys helping students grow in confidence and understanding. I believe every child learns differently, so I take the time to adjust my teaching style to fit each student's needs. I specialize in breaking things down in a simple, clear way so learning doesn't feel...
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Algonquin, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Teaching has always been more than a job for me--it's a joy and a calling. I find deep satisfaction in helping children build confidence, curiosity, and a genuine love of learning. I am dedicated to meeting children where they are and adapting my teaching style to different learning needs and personalities. I have particular...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $51.88/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Crystal Lake, IL

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Crystal Lake, IL is $51.88 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 Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, 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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