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Jamie C.

Elmhurst, IL

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$15/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.
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Mikayla C.

Elmhurst, IL

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Hi! Outside of nannying, I was a paraprofessional and substitute teacher within both an elementary and middle school. I worked with the general education and special education classrooms. I'd love to get some tutoring into my schedule when possible. Feel free to reach out with any questions and I'd love to connect!
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Emily S.

Reading/Language Arts Tutor

Elmhurst, IL

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Hi families! My name is Emily and I am a current first year graduate student at Elmhurst University in the MS CSD program. I have worked in child care since high school and have a degree in communication sciences and disorders. My undergraduate course work provided classes in areas of child language development, special...
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Susan B.

Make Learning Fun

Elmhurst, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I love teaching! I can tutor all elementary subjects with an emphasis on reading. I was a professor for 14 years at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago on the computer design side of things. I am versed in Microsoft and Adobe software. Best at making learning fun. Teaching art is my main passion, which translates nicely...
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Kendall B.

Elmhurst, IL

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$25/hr
Hi! I am new to tutoring however I have been a nanny for 8 years and have helped the kids with there homework. I was a straight A student through high school and am pretty knowledgeable in most subjects. I also have experience working with special ed students.
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Julia F.

Elmhurst, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hi, welcome! I am a practicing speech-language pathologist working for the pediatric population. When I'm not working, I offer tutoring services for children in all areas of Language Arts i. e., reading comp, vocabulary/spelling, writing, and more. Looking forward to hearing from you!
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Deirdre R.

Experienced Elementary Teacher

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 17 years experience as an elementary teacher in public, private, and charter schools. I am an exceptional math teacher and can break down skills and concepts to students who are struggling. I have plenty of experience working with neuro divergent students and am able to help them discover study skills and adaptations that...

Clarissa E. says "We've had a lot of tutors over the years between my two daughters who both have ADHD and learning disabilities, and Deirdre has been one of the absolute...

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Todd M.

Online & In-Person Academic Support For All Subjects

Oak Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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...

Benjamin U. says "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...

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Alia S.

State License 7-12 Social Sciences Teacher

Berwyn, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience
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.

Morgan F. says "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...

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Jessica A.

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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Ashante C.

Fun Sitter And Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
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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Laura K.

Tutor For Grades K-8

Berwyn, IL

1.0(0)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.
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Karen O.

Patient Tutor

Western Springs, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
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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Charmy C.

Elementary School Tutor

Hinsdale, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I've been teaching Elementary grades for 13 years now. I specialized in teaching students with diverse needs.
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Charlotte L.

Toddler To 8th Grade

Elmwood Park, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I am a college student who has her general education degree! Looking to tutor part time, 2 years old to 14 is my age . I do have exceptions, and I do test prep, special needs tutoring, and homework assistance. Tutored them
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Jaclyn B.

Special Education Teacher .

Lombard, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
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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Noel B.

Demonstrating A Love And Passion For Teaching

Lombard, IL

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$50/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Melanie R.

Tutor

Wheaton, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
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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Clarissa B.

Experienced Tutor, IL Certified Teacher

La Grange, IL

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$50/hr
8 years experience
Do you need help keeping your children engaged in learning, or do you need a tutor to help them understand a difficult subject? I am an Illinois certified teacher for grades 5-8 and 9-12. In addition I am a current substitute teacher in local public schools grades K-8. I have experience with classroom teaching, individual and...
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Caroline M.

Middle School Special Education Teacher

Wood Dale, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi all! My name is Caroline and I am a middle school special education teacher. I teacher math, reading and writing and have experience with all ages and abilities. I love seeing my students learn and grow and want to extend that outside of the classroom. Please reach out if you want to talk more!
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.17/hr as of June 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Elmhurst, IL

Special Needs Tutors in Elmhurst, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors

Deirdre R.

We've had a lot of tutors over the years between my two daughters who both have ADHD and learning disabilities, and Deirdre has been one of...

- Clarissa E.

Todd M.

Todd is a challenging and rewarding mentor. Holding me to high standards while offering me a constant avenue of support and resources, I saw...

- Benjamin U.

Alia S.

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...

- Morgan F.

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Elmhurst, IL is $24.17 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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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