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I am an educator with over 10 years of experience. I have worked as a middle school teacher, high school teacher and director of curriculum and instruction for a network of schools. I specialize in math education, however hold certifications in math, English Language Arts, and reading. I have two years of experience supporting...
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Master's Degree in Education and over 20 years of classroom experience teaching math, English, language arts, science, music/drama and art. I currently hold an Illinois certificate teaching 1st - 9th grade with endorsements in math, language arts, social studies and art. In addition, I have over 7 years experience as a...
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"Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress"
Reviewed by Masha L.
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Hi! My name is Amanda and I go to Illinois State University and I am looking for a nanny job over the summer or any babysitting or nannying jobs during the school year as well. I am a Special Education major and I can really meet any needs for your kids! I have tutored several students throughout several grades and with a...
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"Amanda is a wonderful addition to our family. The kids had a great time with her. We all look forward to her coming back."
Reviewed by Addie E.
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I have been tutoring for about eight years and have worked with all ages, from elementary school to adult, in all the major academic subjects as well as test prep. I'm a Spanish speaker and a certified special education teacher as well.
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"Anna was very helpful and supportive to my daughter with completing her online Algebra 2 and chemistry classes. We really appreciated her willingness to come to our home and her flexibility with scheduling. She...
Reviewed by Heidi S.
Sara F.
Northbrook, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a Special Education Resource teacher at a public school in a northwest suburb of Chicago. I have tutored students from my district over the summer months the past three years. These students ranged from ages 7-10 and had varying academic abilities and needs.
Throughout my five years of teaching, I have worked with...
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Doctoral degree in curriculum and instruction from Loyola University. Masters program in special education, masters in Business Administration (MBA) degree and a certified group fitness teacher (AFAA) along with being a dance teacher. Teach a variety of dance classes from tap, ballet, hip hop, jazz, etc. Also, teach a variety of...
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My name is Nickie. I am available to take on a few new clients in the Libertyville area for elementary/middle school tutoring.
As a current special education teacher and private tutor for typical and special needs students alike, I have adapted my methods to focus on relationship based techniques. Using this methodology...
Lucy C.
Wheeling, IL
$60-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a Christian and a very hardworking individual who likes and enjoys making a difference in other people's lives. I like to be there for others and assist them in all of their needs to live a comfortable life. I am looking for a babysitting job, nanny, childcare, housekeeping, senior care, personal assistant & tutoring. I am...
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I have 15 years plus experience working with children and adults who have special needs. Experienced in behavior programs, IEPs, and Individualized Service Plans. I have an active IL teaching license for special education and my Masters in Teaching Kindergarten through High School.
Michael S.
Mundelein, IL
$40/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have over 16 years of experience as a High School Special Education Teacher. I have a Master's Degree in Special Education and I'm a Licensed Behaviorial Specialist. I have taught a variety of subjects, including Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Social Studies. I am passionate about helping...
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Hi! My name is Ivalis and I am a recently graduated speech language pathologist. I am very comfortable tutoring in the areas of special education and english! I also tutor for the SLP Licensing exam, the Praxis. I am a skilled writer as well, making me a great tool to utilize when filling out college applications and scholarship...
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I am currently a junior in high school and love working with kids and love to teach them. I'm well rounded in all subjects and worked with toddlers teaching them last year in preschool development at school. I also work with special needs kids at my high school and am very comfortable with them and I help them understand the...
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I'm happy to help enhance and strengthen your child's reading, writing and math skills. I'm also available for test prep in order to get them ready for any assessments coming up in school! I've been tutoring for 6 years and have 9 years of teaching experience.
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I have sent students to state science fair competitions. I love learning and teaching others. I prefer the one-on-one relationship tutoring provides. I am patient, nurturing, encouraging and children respond to that approach. All subjects are welcome. Math up to Algebra. Affordable rates.. I have excellent references.
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I have many years working and assisting children in school settings. I'm a teachers assistant at NSSEO school district. As well as a RBT, assisting in therapies with children who happen to have autism.
Jessica S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Graduate of Stevenson high school with highest honors. Completed my bachelors of psychology last December and I'm currently in my MSW program.
Merrie S.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$21-26/hr
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I have Experience in theatre, sports, music, reading, writing, working with children with ASD and ADHD
Robyn G.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part Time Language Arts/Social Studies Tutor Seeking Opportunities 5+
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Dear parents, I have enjoyed more than 10 years experience in early child care, caring for and educating children. I've had several years experience working as a special ed aide and substitute teacher in the public school system. Nothing gives me more satisfaction than witnessing a child grasp a skill or concept that I helped...
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I have tutored children in reading, writing, math, science, and history. I have worked with English Second Language Learners, students with disabilities, and advanced learners. When working with children, I take a child-centered approach to help them reach their full potential as a learner. I will be able to provide one on one...
Laura K.
Lake Zurich, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Laura. I graduated from Illinois State University in 2012 with a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood education. Throughout college, I had experience working with children through my clinical experience and 2 years working at a daycare. After I graduated, I spent the summer as a missionary, leading a summer...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Lake Forest, IL
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress
- Masha L.
Amanda B.
5.0
Amanda is a wonderful addition to our family. The kids had a great time with her. We all look forward to her coming back.
- Addie E.
Anna S.
5.0
Anna was very helpful and supportive to my daughter with completing her online Algebra 2 and chemistry classes. We really appreciated her willingness to come to our home and her flexibility with scheduling. She is very professional in her work and very dependable. She is also very knowledgeable...
- Heidi S.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Lake Forest, IL
How much do special needs tutors near me in Lake Forest, IL charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Lake Forest, IL is $55.00 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.
How can I find special needs tutoring near me in Lake Forest, IL?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Lake Forest, 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.
How can I safely hire a special needs tutor for my child near me in Lake Forest, IL?
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 Lake Forest, 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.
What types of special needs tutors are available near me in Lake Forest, IL?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Lake Forest, 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.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a special needs tutor near me in Lake Forest, IL?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Lake Forest, 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.