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Jodine S.

Part-time Tutor For All Areas Of Specialty

Lisle, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I love to tutor kids and have five years experience- seeing kids learn something new every day. I understand learning styles, patience, ave full engagement during dedicated session and taking breaks when the time is right. I never had kids so any opportunity to see your children's growth overtime thrills your family, boost your...
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Katie B.

Tinley Park, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am currently a special education teacher at a local school district where I teach grades K-5. We focus on reading, writing, math, and social emotional learning. I was also a general education teacher for four years and taught 2nd and 3rd grade. Prior to working at a public school, I worked at a therapeutic day school for...
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Janice G.

Professional Instructional Tutor

Naperville, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Janice and I'm am a retired Elementary Education teacher. I graduated from Northern IL University where I also worked as a Child Development Specialist. I have 30 + years experience teaching. I have also worked in several different educational programs with students with special needs. I have a passion for science...
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Abhinav G.

Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Meesha A.

Experienced Tutor and Childcare Provider

Naperville, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I love tutoring children and college students! I find it very rewarding and use traditional and creative approaches to teaching, based on the child's interest.
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Lexie G.

Elementary Teacher

Oswego, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I graduated with honors from Loyola University Chicago in 2014 with a degree in Elementary Education. I have over 10 years of experience teaching children of ages, but my speciality is K-4. I have middle grade endorsements in language arts and science.
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Samantha O.

I Am A Babysitter/tutor

Bolingbrook, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I'm Sam! I am a special education paraprofessional for a second grade class during the school year, and I am looking for some extra work after school! I love kids and I work with them every day! I have experience as a nanny at all age levels. I believe every kid deserves to feel heard and cared for. I am available after...
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Julie G.

Preschool Teacher Looking For Summer Tutoring Opportunities

Lisle, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am an Early Childhood Special Educator and work in the public school system during the regular school year. I have a lot of resources and would love to help any child, preschool through 1st grade, with summer learning! I am cheerful, positive and fun working with my students . I have a passion for early learning and...
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Rae Anne N.

Tutor With Over 30 Years Of Special Ed Classroom And Tutoring Experience.

Darien, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
How can I help your child reach his/her full potential? I have tutored in the private sector and with Sylvan Learning Centers. This, while teaching Special Education students as well as Regular Education students at all elementary grade levels in Cook, DuPage and Will County Schools for over 30 years. I have both a Bachelors and...
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Hailey J.

Morris, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have early childhood education experience and my paraprofessional license. I have most experience with tutoring up until 4th grade level. Also special need training.
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Stacey W.

Laughter Is Contagious

Darien, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Stacey and I have been teaching for 10 years. I primarily have taught Kinder and first grade, but have done 3rd as well. I have created and ran an after school Board Game Club for 3rd- 6th graders for the last 4 years. Before becoming a teacher, I was a full time nanny to a family and I continue to nanny for...
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Mary F.

Tutor Available In Southwest Suburbs

Tinley Park, IL

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Experienced educator with over 15 years of experience in grades K-8. Multiple Masters degrees in both general and special education. I enjoy working with students at any age and ability level. Willing to work in person or virtually.
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Cindy P.

Homer Glen, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I am a former high school English/composition/literature teacher. I am currently a professional exam developer. I am available as a tutor.
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Wendy P.

Special Ed./ El Ed Teacher- Makes Learning Fun

Naperville, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I provided tutoring during the years I formally taught Special Education, and I provided tutoring through the 20 years of my daycare business... to all the children in my care. I assisted in early learning skills through elementary school level basic skills. I am creative and find ways to help children learn and tricks to help...
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Katie J.

Need A Tutor

Naperville, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi, I'm Katie! I'm a passionate and experienced tutor with more than five years of teaching experience. I have a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies from Monmouth College. I am a keen, hard working, reliable and excellent time keeper. I am a bright and receptive person, able to communicate well with people at all levels....
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Katherine J.

Naperville, IL

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I would like to apply for the tutor position you have available! I graduated from Monmouth College with a Bachelor Degree in Communication Studies in 2013. As an individual with a keen love for education, I firmly believe that I have what it takes to develop and implement tutoring plans that best fit each individual student's...
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Bridget L.

Oswego, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience
If you're looking for a tutor look no further! I'm an elementary education major at Illinois State University. I would love to help your child excel! Available for children K-6!
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Jiho K.

Bright And Caring STEM Tutor!

Naperville, IL

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I'm Jiho, and I have been a private academic tutor for two years since graduating in 2023. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Physics with a concentration in Biophysics and graduated with highest honors, achieving a cumulative GPA of 3. 95. In college, I was a teaching assistant for 3 years in chemistry, physics,...
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Kristen G.

Tutor Seeking Student!

Woodridge, IL

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Kristen and I love learning! I have a degree in Psychology from DePaul University, and have been looking after children for more than 17 years. I am currently a nanny/tutor for an 11-year-old girl. I have experience working around learning disabilities, or any other troubles your child may be having in school....
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Nicole R.

Experienced Nanny And Tutor

Frankfort, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am an energetic and enthusiastic individual with 10 years of nannying experience and 6 years of tutoring experience. I have a BA in English from Trinity University. As a nanny, I am kind, playful, reliable, and engaging. I love to interact with children and help them explore their world. I highly enjoy immersing myself in...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.20/hr as of September 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs tutors is 5.0

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Joliet, IL is $19.20 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 Joliet, 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 Joliet, 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 Joliet, 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 Joliet, 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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