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Leilah D.

Special Education Teacher

DeKalb, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I am a trained general education and special education teacher with a degree in elementary education. I am currently taking courses to get my masters in special education. I work as a 1st and 2nd special education teacher and I have experience teaching grades pre-K to 4th grade. I enjoy working with students and challenging...
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DeKalb, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
My name is Jessica. I am the oldest of 11 younger siblings so I grew up taking care of my siblings. I have a lot of experience from that. I'm also in college for early childhood education and will be graduating in the fall. I have had clinical experiences and a lot of coursework in regard to kiddos. I'm currently a substitute...
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Sycamore, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I'm a passionate tutor with 3 years of experience helping students achieve their academic goals. I middle school and high school lever specialize in science and english, and also help with Kindergarten to 5th grade homework, and tailor each lesson to suit the unique learning style and needs of every student. My approach...
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Tutor for Child in Elementary School or Early High School

Sycamore, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am a certified teacher and have tutored math and Spanish for a few years now.
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Tutor For Academics And Musical Instruments

Saint Charles, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm Greg, and I'm a private tutor in St. Charles. I've been tutoring professionally since 2017 when I began teaching private lessons at a music studio. I have since started my own business and have expanded to tutoring academic subjects. Through this time I've worked both adults and kids of all ages, including public school,...

Tereza M. says "Greg is a fantastic tutor. He provides wonderful support on our homeschooling journey. It is very easy to recommend him here. Greg has a wonderful way of...

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Certified Teacher Whose Expertise Is In Fun! Tutor

Hampshire, IL

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$30/hr
9 years experience
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....
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Sadie - College Age Tutor

Elburn, IL

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$15/hr
Hello! My name is Sadie and I am currently majoring in elementary education at ISU. I would love to help your child with elementary math, science, English, or other subjects. Please feel free to message me with any questions. I am also getting my ESL certification! I have taken all the required classes for the endorsement, and I...
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Spanish Teacher

Hampshire, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Passionate about nurturing language skills from an early age, I'm a dedicated professional in elementary school education with a specialization in teaching Spanish. My expertise encompasses grammar, writing, reading, speaking, and essay writing. With experience ranging from 1-year-olds to university-level students, I offer...
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Child Care & Tutor Help!

Saint Charles, IL

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$15/hr
I don't have tutoring experience, but I've excelled in high school in college and would love to help children out with homework. I feel confident in my ability to help out with math and reading. I have helped my younger sister and cousins all my life and would love to do the same with your kiddos!
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Sandwich, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as honest, open and compassionate. I like tutoring because I believe that students , especially those with a learning deficit can do better one to one. I'm looking for a job that both myself and the student can learn and grow from. I started tutoring when I became a teacher almost 20 years ago. In...
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Sandwich, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I have been a tutor for kids for 5+ years I am able to help in most subjects and love to watch kids grow and learn and accomplish things in a fun aspect to fully enjoy learning and be excited to learn more

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  • The average post rate is $24.50/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in DeKalb, IL

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in DeKalb, IL is $24.50 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 DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, 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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