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Dionysia P.

Home school Teacher

Itasca, IL

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself. My name is Dionysia and I have 18+ years of teaching experience in Elementary Education. My educational and work experience has given me helpful exposure to the variety of daily needs of children. My teaching experiences include teaching 2nd - 6th grade, mentoring new teachers...
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Bree M.

Tutoring

Glen Ellyn, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified teacher K-12 teacher. Currently in school for educational leadership. I am confident in teaching all ages. My strong suit is reading and test strategies
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Stefanie A.

Previous Teacher

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, I hope you're doing well! My name is Stefanie and for the past four and a half years I was a teacher for high school students. My experience varies from teaching English to Pre-Algebra to Algebra 1. I have experience teaching diverse learners in specific for the past two and a half years. I am a very friendly, outgoing, and...
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Michelle D.

PreK - 5 Summer Tutor

Roselle, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified Special Education Preschool Teacher looking to offer summer tutoring to PreK-5. I have an ESL (English as a Second Language) endorsement and a Masters degree in educational leadership.
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Katharina K.

Des Plaines, IL

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$22/hr
I can help anyone who needs a tutor. I speak German as well. I can also help with drama, music, and art especially!!
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Melanie B.

Brookfield, IL

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$22/hr
7 years experience
I am not a certified teacher however I am a certified para educator so I have experience in helping kindergarten thru 3rd grade students in reading, writing and math. I use the strategies taught in our classrooms and individualize it to the students needs .
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Donna S.

Child Care And/or Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I'm Donna! If you are looking for a tutor, I am a recently retired special education teacher with a master's degree and 36 years of experience with training in the highly effective Orton-Gillingham and Wilson programs, which use direct, multisensory techniques to teaching literacy skills. I also implement effective math...
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Chris M.

Substitute Teacher Dist 44 &45

Lombard, IL

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$15/hr
I am an experienced nanny and Mom of two teens. I have been in the early childhood education center in town working one on one with select students. I enjoy making learning fun and seeing kids grow.
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Anjan B.

A Multifunctional Tutor For Your Needs!

Bloomingdale, IL

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$21/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 years of paid experience. And much more in terms of tutoring overall. I was the "go-to guy" whenever my classmates were confused throughout my educational career, I guess you could say. All subjects listed that I am capable of helping in, I am more than happy to help in. Where school systems fall short in terms of...
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Lorraine G.

Bilingual Spanish Tutor Available!

Glendale Heights, IL

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$45/hr
4 years experience
Hi families! My name is Lorraine. I'm 27 years. I reside in Des Plaines. I was born in the states but am first generation American. My parents are from Costa Rica and Peru. I learned Spanish before I learned English early on in life. I m completely fluent in both languages. As I grew up I studied Spanish extensively so I could...
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Dean C.

Certified Flight Instructor With A Passion To Help Students Learn And Grow In Any Subject!

Westmont, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
As a certified flight instructor and coach at Lewis University, I am passionate about sharing my love for teaching in all areas of life. In addition to my flight instruction, I am part of United Airlines' Aviate intern program and will begin flying for United in 2026. However, my true goal is to become a simulator instructor at...
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Jamie H.

Jamie

Hinsdale, IL

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$15/hr
12 years experience
Hi! I'm Jamie! I am a practicing attorney and specialize in English. I am based in Hinsdale, Illinois.
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Jessica K.

Part-Time Elementary School Tutor

Lombard, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Dear Parents/Guardian, My name is Jess K. I am a part-time school social worker. I have 10+ years of professional experience working with students ages 3-18 in a variety of settings (child care, social services, education, and ministry). I apply a strengths-based and student-centered approach to my tutoring services. I am...
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Jessica S.

Tutoring

Westmont, IL

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$16/hr
Beginning this fall, I will be in my fourth and final year of college, where I have studied elementary education and bilingual education. I have experience tutoring and teaching all of the core subjects, and I have already completed over 200 hours in the classroom. If you have any other questions regarding my tutoring experience...
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Maria K.

Tutor And Mother Of Three Grown Up Kids

Lombard, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Mom of three grown up kids. Graduated at a French language school in Bulgaria. Taught French for an year in Bulgaria (children from 4 - 12 grade). Graduated from D. A. Tzenov Economic Accademy with master's of international relationships and foreign trade activities. In USA since 1998. Worked at the corporate world for various...
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Jackie C.

Teacher Available For After School Tutoring

La Grange, IL

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I am a local 3rd grade teacher who is starting my third year of teaching! I graduated from the University of Iowa in 2014 with a degree in Elementary Education specializing in Language Arts and Reading. My student teaching experience was with 6th and 1rst graders. I am very comfortable with all subjects as I teach everything in...
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Eleanor R.

Clarendon Hills, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
As an honors student all through high school and college, I have spent considerable time studying and helping others study. I am passionate about many subjects, and I am great with kids!
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Dania G.

Experienced Tutor

Melrose Park, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Thank you for checking out my bio! I'm an educator by nature who has a natural rapport with children. I have a solid background in child development, early childhood education, and elementary education. I have a buffet of experience in childcare and education. I've worked with several families, the Chicago Park District, and...
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Cheyenne B.

Understanding Tutor

Brookfield, IL

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$20/hr
I have volunteered as a tutor for 6 years while I was in school. I am able to explain concepts in many different ways which is essential because not every student can learn the same way. I listen to what the student wants to do and push them to do things they may not realize they can do. Seeing a student understand a concept...
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Alessandra N.

Schiller Park, IL

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$26/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as funny, positive and happy. I like tutoring because it involves my love of learning. There is nothing better than seeing a child have a light bulb moment when a subject finally clicks for them or they succeed in reading at a higher level. I'm looking for a job that allows me to have flexibility...
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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

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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