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Sidra O.

Tutor For Elementary & Middle School - Math & English

Villa Park, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm a friendly and patient tutor who loves helping students succeed in both math and English. I specialize in working with elementary and middle school students, breaking down tricky concepts into simple, easy-to-understand steps. Whether your child needs help catching up, staying on track, or getting ahead, I create...
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Mary K.

Hoffman Estates, IL

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$23/hr
I am able to help tutor your child. I have very strong math skills and can explain math equations in a way which is understandable. I am very patient, kind and understanding.
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Abigail B.

Villa Park, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Looking to help students with challenging assignments and learning music. Previously tutored fellow classmates in high school and taught musical instruments for 2 years!
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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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Imelda P.

Sub Teacher/tutor

Streamwood, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I offer systematic, structured learning experience in a more individualized setting, focuses to improve the tutee's self-esteem, attitude toward subject matter, and academic performance as well as personal growth. In addition to that, my tutoring style is a self-paced and self-directed learning process.
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Melanie R.

Tutor

Wheaton, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I work in an elementary school. I work with special needs students and main stream students. My 3+ years of experience is pre-k -5th grade. I'm also in school to become a teacher.
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Roxanne M.

Love To Learn

Winfield, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My teaching experience has always been volunteer, and with my son when he was young. When doing children's ministry, I created my personal curriculum to teach the children in a relatable way caring for their individual needs. I would love to help you where I can. Let me know your need and I will let you know if I can help.
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Michael M.

Special Ed Assistant With Economics Degree

Downers Grove, IL

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$26/hr
2 years experience
Currently part-time at Puffer Hefty Elementary School, working with mentally and physically disabled kids after taking care of some medical issues of my own. Over 15 years of professional experience in finance and also worked as a carpenter.
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Nahrain I.

HELPING STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES ACHIEVE SUCCESS

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Care Member says "Nahrain works with my 9 year old twice a week on math, reading and science. My daughter is super picky about teachers and struggles with schoolwork. She...

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Joel C.

Let's Get Down To Business To Have Some Fun!

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience with special needs kids (deaf, autistic, paraplegic, blind, cognitive impairment, emotional/behavioral impairment). I have been working with children of all ages as a substitute teacher for over half a decade, borrowing my methods from fellow educators, the Montessori method, and from The Supernanny. I have...
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Anna S.

Tutor

Northbrook, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been tutoring for about 15 years and have worked with all ages, from elementary school to adult, in all the major academic subjects as well as test prep.

Heidi S. says "Anna was very helpful and supportive to my daughter with completing her online Algebra 2 and chemistry classes. We really appreciated her willingness to...

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Vanessa B.

Tutor (Regular And Special Needs)

Darien, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have extensive tutoring skills with regular and special needs children including autistic children. I tutor in my Darien home, students' homes, or library. I have several approaches in order to engage students in learning and make them eager to achieve.

Laura B. says "I get tutor in Math and Reading "

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Todd M.

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 English teacher with 2 MA degrees in education & local, national, & international awards for outstanding teaching. My students have earned admission to competitive private & public schools, 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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Abraham G.

Part Time Sports Coach

Morton Grove, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Abraham and I grew up speaking Spanish. I've have experience teaching Spanish to my professors children during my bachelors degree. I've also taught ESL (English as a Second Language) in Costa Rica. Music: If you need a music tutor, I also teach the Ukulele. Played it for 7 years now. For sports: I've played sports...

Heidi S. says "My son was initially resistance to the idea of having a Spanish tutor. He has been working with Abraham for a few weeks and it is going great. Abraham is...

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Gregory T.

Tutor For Academics And Musical Instruments

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
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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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Kristen K.

Plainfield, IL

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I ran an in-home daycare for years and taught shapes, colors, letters, numbers, sounds, site words, and early math skills. I also worked in District 204 in a multi-needs classroom and gained hands-on experience with children with a variety of special needs and behavior challenges. I am fully trained in using Augmentative and...
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Elisabeth R.

Experienced Part-Time Tutor Available

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a private tutor for the past 9 years! I have tutored all ages and enjoy seeing children learn. I have earned my BA in Psychology with my focus being on child and adolescent development and learning styles at North Central College, and have completed my music minor and a focus in business. As a result I know how to...

Brooklyn S. says "She is very passionate and upbeat! She places value in progress over the focus on a grade- which for us was the perfect fit! She worked well with my 15...

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Erica P.

Elementary Teacher Who Loves Making Learning FUN!

Palatine, IL

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a full time Elementary School Teacher currently teaching 5th grade. I am seeking additional employment as a part time tutor in the evenings and on weekends. I'm passionate about helping all students reach their fullest academic potential! I specialize in helping students take the educational risks necessary to learn. I have...
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Rachel F.

Part-Time After School Tutor Available

Darien, IL

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Sarah S. says "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...

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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $33.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Glendale Heights, IL

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

Nahrain I.

Nahrain works with my 9 year old twice a week on math, reading and science. My daughter is super picky about teachers and struggles with...

- Care member

Anna S.

Anna was very helpful and supportive to my daughter with completing her online Algebra 2 and chemistry classes. We really appreciated her...

- Heidi S.

Vanessa B.

I get tutor in Math and Reading

- Laura B.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Glendale Heights, IL

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Glendale Heights, IL is $33.00 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 Glendale Heights, 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 Glendale Heights, 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 Glendale Heights, 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 Glendale Heights, 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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