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Lucy N.

Lucy's Tutoring Session

Barrington, IL

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$21/hr
2 years experience
I have been tutoring for a while know, in the beginning I was mostly helping my friends out making sure they were understanding what they were doing. Shortly after that I started helping people who I was babysitting for I am able to do Math, English, History, Business, Science. Personally my favorite one is Math because it just...
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Sophia Celeste A.

I Love To Learn And Teach Others!

Libertyville, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I love academia so much! Need a tutor? I'm here to help! There's something about teaching others subjects at home that is so empowering. Willing to be your summer-school mentor! I've studied business, dance, photography, ethics, communications, marketing, merchandising, and fashion; all at a college level. Let's get...
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Gwendolyn M.

Vernon Hills, IL

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$23/hr
Hello! My name is Gwendolyn and I'm a nursing student at NMSU. I have a passion for working with kids and currently work with the boys and girls club of America!
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Lauren G.

Private Teacher

Highwood, IL

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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...

Masha L. says "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...

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Lisa H.

Tutor

Lake Villa, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
I've always been a great student and love helping kids gain confidence who are struggling to succeed.
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Deirdre R.

Experienced Elementary Teacher

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 17 years experience as an elementary teacher in public, private, and charter schools. I am an exceptional math teacher and can break down skills and concepts to students who are struggling. I have plenty of experience working with neuro divergent students and am able to help them discover study skills and adaptations that...

Clarissa E. says "We've had a lot of tutors over the years between my two daughters who both have ADHD and learning disabilities, and Deirdre has been one of the absolute...

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Robin F.

Stay At Home Mom Wants To Help With E-learning/child Care

Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
I've been a stay at home Mom/Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 + years. My oldest child is 30, and my youngest just graduated high school, and turned 18. I am looking for part time caregiver position. I have worked with elderly care, handicapped, disabled, learning disabled, ADHD, special needs, of teenagers to senior citizens....

Care Member says "She is an amazing caregiver. Her patience and compassion is awesome. She goes above and beyond. I so appreciate her. "

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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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Tyesha P.

Streamwood, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Educated helping service professional with experience in human service settings and management. History of establishing rapport and building leadership that motivates those around me. Striving to make a positive impact on others by continuing to be an active influencer in my community. Specializing in Elementary Aide for...
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Shannon J.

Homeschool Teacher/special Education Tutor

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi1 My name is Shannon. For the past several years I have worked as a nanny and homeschool teacher for a few different children with special needs and learning disabilities. I have recently been layed of due to the covid 19 pandemic. I am hardworking, have a 4 year teaching degree, and love to help children excel and reach their...
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Annie W.

Schaumburg, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I worked with students ages 5-12 and helped teach math, science, writing, and reading. While working in a general education classroom, I focused much of my attention on students with disabilities. I also worked as a paraprofessional in a special education classroom during the summer. In this time I worked with students aged 13...
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Lora S.

Certified Teacher For Over 15 Years Of Experience.

Morton Grove, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been tutoring and teaching English literacy for over 15 years. I am a certified teacher and ESL certified. My expertise is in teaching reading, speaking, and mathematics. By profession I am a full time 3rd grade teacher. I have a graduate Master of Education and undergraduate Bachelor of Psychology degree specializing in...
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Tylecia B.

Glenview, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I've been a tutor almost as long as I've been a nanny. I've just completed my Student Teaching (remotely) and now have 6 years of tutoring ages 3-12 to go with my Elementary and Special Education degrees.
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Victoria S.

Roselle, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am a full time teacher, part time tutor & babysitter. I am licensed to teach 1-6th grade general education in all subjects as well as k-22 years old for special education. I specialize in reading, English as a second language and behavioral needs. Hope to hear from you soon!
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Kennedy S.

Fun Educator

Gurnee, IL

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$21/hr
3 years experience
I am a full time 5th grade teacher during the school year with 3 years of experience. I can teach all subjects in the elementary realm, and I also have a special education endorsement. I have previously worked with adults and children with disabilities at a summer camp for 2 years as well.
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Jack M.

Tutor

Des Plaines, IL

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$60/hr
8 years experience
My name is Jack and I'm an elementary special education teacher/literacy intervention specialist in Niles, Illinois. Throughout my seven years as an educator, I have worked with children of all ages with learning disabilities, ADD/ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. I specialize in providing personalized instruction in math,...
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Emily H.

Reading And Math Tutor

Crystal Lake, IL

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$150/hr
8 years experience
Tutoring Bio As a former middle school special education teacher with 8 years of experience, I am passionate about helping students succeed. I hold a bachelor's degree in Education from Northern Illinois University and a master's degree in Reading Intervention from Concordia University Chicago, equipping me with the skills to...
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Arlene I.

Tutor/Special Education Teacher

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Provide support to K-6 students with disabilities (Autism, OHI, Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disabilities, Cognitive Impairment). I taught ULS/N2Y groups, AAC groups, and provided 1:1 support to students in the comprehensive needs classroom and the general education classroom. I modified curriculum such as Math In Focus, Unique...
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Maria A.

Tutoring Reading

Hanover Park, IL

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Special education certification specializing in reading elementary and JH age students, emphasis on comprehension, vocabulary development and writing.
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Jacquelyn M.

Smart, Dedicated New Trier HS Graduate For Hire!

Round Lake, IL

1.0(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Jackie. I am 26 years old and currently reside in Glenview. In school, I am a nursing major and look forward to my future career. Nursing school requires intense studying and school work, which makes me an excellent candidate for anyone looking for help with any subject, particularly English, science, math,...
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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

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Lake Zurich, IL

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

Lauren G.

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....

- Masha L.

Deirdre R.

We've had a lot of tutors over the years between my two daughters who both have ADHD and learning disabilities, and Deirdre has been one of...

- Clarissa E.

Robin F.

She is an amazing caregiver. Her patience and compassion is awesome. She goes above and beyond. I so appreciate her.

- Care member

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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