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Jennifer M.

Tutoring & Lessons

Wheeling, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Lindsay O.

Certified Teacher

Palatine, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am a certified special education teacher. I have experience teaching subjects at the elementary and junior high level. I have tutored elementary, middle, and high school aged students with and without disabilities. I can also help students with functional skills.
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Stephanie B.

Certified K-12 Spanish Teacher

Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I am currently a full time high school Spanish teacher and native speaker of Spanish. I am a dual citizen of the U. S and Spain, and am comfortable tutoring students of all ages and all ability levels. In addition to a Spanish education degree, I also hold a degree in music. I am also comfortable tutoring with anything English...
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Abby M.

Part Time Tutor Available

Deerfield, IL

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I have several years of experience tutoring grade school students in all subjects and high school students in algebra. I have taught a study skills workshop and like to utilize a student's individual learning styles while tutoring. Making material engaging is a priority of mine.
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Rebecca B.

Teacher

Palatine, IL

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I am a certified special education teacher. I also have my masters in curriculum and instruction with an ESL endorsement. I am looking to help your child reach their fullest potential! I have experience teaching elementary school for 2 years and Jr. high for 5 years.
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Emily M.

Summer Tutoring With Mrs. Mikell!

Mundelein, IL

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$70/hr
8 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, encouraging, and empathetic. I like tutoring because I love building connections with children, I thrive on those "aha" moments, and I love helping students believe in themselves again. I'm looking for a job that offers meaningful relationships with students, academic growth and...
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Audrey W.

Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi there! My name is Audrey and I am a junior at Illinois State University studying Elementary Education with an ESL Endorsement. I am passionate about helping students succeed academically, emotionally, and socially, and I'd be honored to help your child reach their fullest potential! I have experience tutoring a variety of...
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Jennie K.

Jennie K. - Skokie, IL

Palatine, IL

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Greetings! I am a passionate, creative and dedicated certified teacher with 5 years of experience in the public schools. I want to make a difference by supporting students with their learning, and especially with the unique challenges that this coming school year may present given our unprecedented times. I am currently stepping...
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Renee F.

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Renee and I am an energetic and compassionate 23-year-old! I worked in childcare all throughout high school and college before graduating with a bachelor's degree in Marketing and Spanish. These roles included babysitting, working as a camp counselor, before and after school caretaking, and tutoring. After...
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Peyton M.

Current Behavior Therpaist Working Within Special Education System

Arlington Heights, IL

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I have been working with children for over 10 years as a preschool teacher, nanny and most recently a behavioral therapist. As a behavioral therapist, I work primary with children diagnosed with autism, ADHD, ODD and many other specialities. I have been working in the school system and am present in a kindergarten and first...
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Amy C.

Cary, IL

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$22/hr
I am a high school special education teacher. I love helping others. I have knowledge in teaching English, Math, and some computers.
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Livvia W.

Tutoring

Deerfield, IL

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$15/hr
Hi My name is Livvia. I am a 17-year-old student that attends High School. I am in all honors classes (college leveled) and can help 9th grade and under curriculum. I am a honor roll student and receive all A's. I love helping kids as I would like to be a teacher when I'm older. I charge 15 dollars an hour!
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Merrie S.

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$21/hr
I have Experience in theatre, sports, music, reading, writing, working with children with ASD and ADHD
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Sarah T.

Passionate & Experienced Tutor

Mundelein, IL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm currently pursuing my masters elementary education and have a passion for helping students grow academically and gain confidence in their skills. I have experience in tutoring, substitute teaching, and paraprofessional work. My approach is patient, encouraging, and individualized to each child's unique needs.
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Imani M.

Tutor

Arlington Heights, IL

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$21/hr
2 years experience
I have worked in the school setting for the last two years in the classroom and would love to help!
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Amanda C.

Grayslake, IL

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I have three years of experience with non-verbal Autistic students from 2nd to 5th grade. I am great with technology and creating interactive lessons for students. Offering remote tutoring services in the area of Math from grades K-7th grade. Pay rate will be from $35-$45 an hour.
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Maggie G.

Dedicated Homework Helper

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$35/hr
I am a dedicated caregiver with over 15 years of experience working with children from infants to teens, in a variety of capacities. As a childcare provider and caregiver I have provided homework help for children in elementary school, middle school, and high school. This includes some special needs children. I have a bachelors...
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Caitlin B.

tutoring

Cary, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I work full-time at Physical Therapy Aide at U Health - M Hospital. I have a degree in Neurobiology from UW-Madison with plans of attending physical therapy school in the future. I love working with children of all ages and have experience working with ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, and Autism, and I am also BLS certified.
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Katie Z.

Arlington Heights, IL

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$21/hr
I am currently a teacher. I teach high school aged students with significant needs. I have taught a variety of subjects and ages. During college I did online tutoring as well.
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Elizabeth D.

Part-time Tutor As Needed

Libertyville, IL

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$15/hr
I have 3 younger siblings, so luckily for my parents they had a built-in tutor for many years. I worked as a substitute teacher for a parochial school for one academic year, and loved it! I taught grades ranging from pre-kindergarten to eighth grade. I probably would have stayed if I had not decided to go to graduate school. I...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.50/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Lake Zurich, IL

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Lake Zurich, IL is $26.50 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 Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, 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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