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60 special needs tutors are listed in Downers Grove, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 2 years
Special needs tutors in Downers Grove, IL
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Hello, I am Bridget. I was born and raised in Downers Grove, and recently just moved back to Illinois from Denver, Colorado. I obtained a Bachelor's in Special Education from the University of Missouri in 2018. Currently have active teaching licenses for Special Education and Elementary Education in Missouri and Colorado. Over...
Jordan O.
Downers Grove, IL
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Available To Help All Ages With Tutoring Help And Homework After School
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I am a passionate tutor for 3 years with a positive attitude that strives to motivate students and help them succeed. I can help any student with any subject at any age up to high-school level.
Lana L.
Downers Grove, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Lana! I am currently an elementary Special Education Teacher for autistic children. I love getting to teach a diverse group of students and helping them reach their potential!
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The world of Special Education can be challenging for students, families and teachers to navigate. I leverage my expertise to help you support students with special needs across all abilities and grade levels. Have Questions About Your Child's IEP or 504 Plan? Looking for Advice About How Best to Support Your Child at Home? I...
5.0
"Nahrain has a wealth of knowledge! So happy we connected. She really cares about educating others and is the sweetest person."
Reviewed by Christy W.
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Hi! I'm Angelina, you can call me Lina if you'd like. I'm a 19-year-old musical artist who graduated high school 6 months early, right before COVID hit us. Although overall, my favorite thing to do is working with kids & I miss them so much. I just had to recently let go of all my families & kids at my Children's Fitness Center...
5.0
"Great with kids and building relationships. Musically gifted and can use songs to bond with children. Well versed in children's activities!"
Reviewed by Justin J.
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Hello! I am a tutor and I love to share my knowledge with others. I tutor for English, Math, Science and other areas of study, and have over 10 years of experience working with kids. I have my Bachelors Degree in Communications with a digital marketing background and working towards my Certificates in Computer Science. I am also...
5.0
"Sheema did an excellent job of helping my son prepare for his Geometry Final!!!! She was punctual and very nice to work with."
Reviewed by Cynthia T.
Jessica A.
Carol Stream, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a 5th grade teacher at an elementary school. I am in my 9th year of teaching and would love to provide my tutoring services to your student. I am very educated on the state standards and the requirements at each grade level. I also just completed my masters in Curriculum and Instruction with a...
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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...
Reviewed by Sarah S.
Nicolette K.
Woodridge, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am currently a kindergarten teacher in Manteno. I have been teaching kindergarten for four years. I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education.
I believe that kids learn best when they find enjoyment in what they're doing. I try to incorporate my students interests in what...
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"She was a great babysitter for our toddler! She was communicative, proactive, patient, and our daughter had a lot of fun! I would highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Ashley B.
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Hi, I am currently in my student teacher part of school. I have been working with kids for 13 years now from being a babysitter, to nanny, and tutor. I have worked with students of all different learning needs, and ages in different subjects. I am able to help students of special education, and ELL learners as well. I am happy...
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This past summer I was tutoring kids k-8 on all subjects. I'm looking to do it a couple times during the week.
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I am a certified special education teacher. I have experience teaching Kindergarten through Second grade. I am also certified to teach early childhood special education as well.
I have experience teaching resource and I am familiar with teaching the general education curriculum to students. I can also plan and teach based on...
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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...
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I am currently a first grade teacher. I have teaching experience through kindergarten to fifth, as well as special education experience. Prior to being a 1st grade teacher; I was a reading specialist. My experience has led me to learn a variety of different ways to support your child's academic and social emotional needs. Let me...
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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!
Abhinav G.
Naperville, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Abhinav and I am currently a student at New York University Stern School of Business double majoring in Finance and Computer Science. I have 2 years of experience working as a tutor in Naperville, helping a number of children with a variety of subjects. I am a very hardworking, patient, and knowledgeable...
Jamie C.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-25/hr
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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.
Katherine J.
Naperville, IL
$10-15/hr
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My greatest passion in life is teaching at all grade levels. Currently I am a teachers assistant at Neuqua, so my availablity is pretty open after 3 during weekdays and weekends I am always available. I was born and raised in Chicago, and experienced great success at school and Monmouth College due to amazing and unforgettable...
Emily M.
Westmont, IL
$15-25/hr
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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!
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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. .
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Downers Grove, IL
Nahrain I.
5.0
Nahrain was wonderful to work with. She helped my husband and I so much in understanding our child's IEP and knowing what we should focus on/advocate for. I would definitely work with her again!
- Becca F.
Angelina S.
5.0
Great with kids and building relationships. Musically gifted and can use songs to bond with children. Well versed in children's activities!
- Justin J.
Hina G.
5.0
Sheema did an excellent job of helping my son prepare for his Geometry Final!!!! She was punctual and very nice to work with.
- Cynthia T.
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.
Nicolette K.
5.0
She was a great babysitter for our toddler! She was communicative, proactive, patient, and our daughter had a lot of fun! I would highly recommend her!
- Ashley B.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Downers Grove, IL
How much do special needs tutors near me in Downers Grove, IL charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Downers Grove, IL is $20.00 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 Downers Grove, IL?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Downers 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.
How can I safely hire a special needs tutor for my child near me in Downers Grove, 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 Downers 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.
What types of special needs tutors are available near me in Downers Grove, IL?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Downers 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.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a special needs tutor near me in Downers Grove, IL?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Downers 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.