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Emily B.

Reading Support Specialist For All Learners

Chicago, IL

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$50/hr
7 years experience
I'm a seasoned educator with over seven years of teaching experience in public school education and extensive tutoring experience, specializing in helping diverse learners succeed. I hold a Learning and Behavior Specialist endorsement, an ESL endorsement, and have completed Wilson Reading System training, all of which enable me...
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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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Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
Passionate about education, I have over two years of experience tutoring 1st to 5th-grade students through Tutoring Chicago. I specialize in creating engaging, personalized learning experiences to help young students build confidence and improve their skills in reading, writing, and math. With a patient and encouraging approach,...
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Part-Time Tutor Available

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I am a full-time special education teacher. I have worked as an after school tutor for two years, as well as a tutor for a first grader in reading. I teach reading, writing, math, science and social studies. I have also worked one on one with a 4-year-old with autism to teach him reading, writing, and speaking skills.
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Chicago, IL

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$27/hr
1 year experience
I am currently working in Chicago Public Schools as a Special Education Classroom Assistant grades PreK-8 where I offer 1:1 support for high needs students. I am adaptable, patient, and aim to give my all when working with children. Through consistency, firmness, high-expectations, respect, and empathy I encourage young people...
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Highly Experienced, Licensed Teacher Specializing In Working With Struggling Learners

Lincolnwood, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Highly experienced, Licensed Illinois teacher K-9 with 15+ years of experience in classroom teaching. Trained in Orton Gillingham curriculum for dyslexia and reading delay. Recently completed requirements for LBSI Special Education Certification.
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Certified Teacher Tutoring

Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! I am currently a special education teacher for grades 3-5. I have experience with grades K-6. Awhile I teach full time, I am pursuing my masters in teaching in special education. I help mostly with Math and ELA but am willing to assist with Science and Social Studies as well.
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Chicago, IL

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$24/hr
My name is Hannah, I just earned my degree in elementary and special education and would love to help you!
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Experienced Tutor!

Chicago, IL

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$75/hr
10 years experience
I have extensive tutoring experience! For the past 8 years I have been a special education teacher. On top of that I have tutored after school for about 10 years. I have experience tutoring elementary aged students, middle school students, and high school test prep. I have tons of engaging resources that will make your child...
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Daniel M. Certified Teacher & Tutor (Bilingual)

Chicago, IL

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Daniel, and I'm a certified educator with a Master's in Education and two years of experience teaching at a Chicago Public High School. I currently work as a special education teacher in 9th grade Math and Social Studies classrooms, where I specialize in adapting lessons to support diverse learning needs and...
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Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Welcome to my profile and thank you for considering my services! I'm Anthony, and I graduated as a Mechanical Engineer from Marquette University. I currently work as a design engineer and love all of STEM. I tutored my peers in all subjects throughout my schooling, making me an excellent choice as a tutor. I can tutor STEM at...
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Masters Education Student Looking To Spread My Love For Learning!

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I'm a first year masters student pursuing my degree at Loyola University Chicago in Educational Psychology (School Psychology). I have worked in public schools for 5 years and have experience working in kindergarten-8th grade classroom. I am a certified special education teacher. I enjoy teaching children and love adapting...
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Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
Hello, I'm m Ally R. I am a student at Columbia College Chicago. I have experienced tutoring in arts, fitness, and special education.
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Engaging Nanny And Tutor W/ Masters Degree In Child Development

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
Assisted 5-year-old with E Learning from start of pandemic through the summer. Bachelor of science from Tulane University, Masters degree in child development with focusses in early childhood education and child life, and background as a dance teacher.
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Energetic, Positive, And Encouraging Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
My name is Ashley. I am 23 years old and I just concluded my second year of teaching elementary school. I have had the pleasure of teaching both 3rd and 5th grade. I absolutely love working with kids, and started at the early age of 10 years old. Since then, I have nannied and tutored for several years. I am comfortable working...
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Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hi families! I am a certified special education teacher that works with students on strengthening their math and reading skills. I have experience as a tutor as well!
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Professional Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Unlocking students potential is my jam! I'm a dedicated tutor specializing in early education methods. I help students understand concepts in a fun and clear way. Let's build your confidence and ace that next test!
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Excited And Licensed Teacher

Chicago, IL

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$75/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I'm an experienced educator in my eighth year of teaching at the elementary level. I've taught students in grades K through 5 across both general education and special education settings, and I currently work in Chicago Public Schools. My diverse teaching background allows me to tailor instruction to meet each child's...
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I Have A Bachelors In Special Education A Masters As A Reading Specialist.

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as hard working, passoniate, and patient. I like tutoring because I enjoy helping children be successful in the education. I'm looking for a job that allows for me to help children be the best they can be. In my spare time, I like to read and run. One thing you should know about me is I have...
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Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a special education teacher in Chicago, looking to provide services over the summer! I enjoy teaching in a hands-on way. I have experience working with 1st-3rd grade.
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  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Elmwood Park, IL

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Elmwood Park, IL is $19.00 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.

If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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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