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Olivia P.

Certified Elementary Teacher With Tutoring Experience

Chicago, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I currently work in the insurance industry, but I bring over three years of experience as a third-grade teacher, with a broad background across K-6 education. I've developed strong skills in planning, implementing, and assessing elementary curricula, with particular expertise in primary grades. Beyond my classroom...
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Marian L.

Personal Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I have over two years with children learning, a psychologist that has a background in personal tutoring for the little ones in different subjects, I can help out in whatever subject that is needed
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Nina J.

Certified Teacher Tutoring

Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! I am currently a special education teacher for grades 3-5. I have experience with grades K-6. Awhile I teach full time, I am pursuing my masters in teaching in special education. I help mostly with Math and ELA but am willing to assist with Science and Social Studies as well.
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Angelina J P.

Friendly, Supportive Tutor!

Chicago, IL

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I am a caring and supportive educator who absolutely delights in supporting students' growth. I was a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) teacher for two years, and also have experience as a tutor, school counselor, program coordinator, youth mentor, and legal assistant. I speak English and French, and can...
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Sydney M.

Engaging Nanny And Tutor W/ Masters Degree In Child Development

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
Assisted 5-year-old with E Learning from start of pandemic through the summer. Bachelor of science from Tulane University, Masters degree in child development with focusses in early childhood education and child life, and background as a dance teacher.
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Alma R.

School Psych With Childcare Expertise

Burbank, IL

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$22/hr
School psych with childcare expertise; pet lover with 2 dogs (teen & senior); skilled in grooming care.
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Shakira Q.

Chicago, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
I've tutored and worked with kids since I was 18 years old. When I was in high school, to get community service, I'd go to a daycare and take care of children there. I'd stay after school and tutor the underclassmen. I've worked at schools since the age of 18 tutoring students from grades 3rd- sophomore year of high school.
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Leidy G.

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a special education teacher in Chicago, looking to provide services over the summer! I enjoy teaching in a hands-on way. I have experience working with 1st-3rd grade.
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Jasmine L.

Patient And Structured Tutor!

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Why hi there! I have worked with and taught students at a childcare facilities for the four years. I have created weekly curriculums and facilitated lessons to summer classes. I am passionate about mentoring others and building trusting relationships with others to develop their character.
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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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Cayce R.

Chicago, IL

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$36/hr
10 years experience
I am currently working part time from home. Previously I was a special education teacher her for Chicago Public Schools, where I taught for 10 years. In addition to educational experience I am also an animal lover. I have been around animals my entire life including volunteering at the animals shelter with my mom when I was...
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Amanda R.

Westmont, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
I am a mom of 4 kids 16, 13, 9 and 7. I currently work in a local public school in a K-1 structured behavior classroom. I am also finishing up a dual bachelors in Elementary Education and Special Education. I will be student teaching this fall.
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Skyler R.

Chicago, IL

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I'm Sky a licensed teacher, globe trotter, and your future favorite tutor! Over the years, I've had the amazing opportunity to teach in classrooms around the world from the colorful streets of Costa Rica and the vibrant energy of the Philippines, to the stunning fjords of Norway and the windy city of Chicago. Each...
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Bethany N.

La Grange, IL

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I am a current substitute teacher pursuing a Master's degree in elementary education. I look forward to connecting with you!
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Nicole D.

Afterschool Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have worked one one one with children I nannied over the last few years, assisting with school work and helping in areas in which they struggled. I also worked for Grand Street Settlement in New York City as an after school tutor. I helped students who didn't have English as a primary language learn Literacy, Arts, Math, and...
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Colette K.

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hi there! I teach kindergarten in Chicago (5 years) and would love to help your child reach their academic goals. Although I do not have direct tutoring experience, I do essentially tutor children throughout my day. As a teacher, it is my responsibility to make sure my class of upwards of 30 kids are all getting instruction that...
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Emma B.

Teacher

Elmwood Park, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Teacher in transition with experience teaching 5th, 6th, 8th and now 9th grade English Language Arts specializing in both intensive reading and writing instruction. Students struggling with reading will build confidence in fluency, comprehension and accuracy through phonics, vocabulary and discussion work. Students struggling...
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Ralph W.

I Have A Bachelors In Special Education A Masters As A Reading Specialist.

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as hard working, passoniate, and patient. I like tutoring because I enjoy helping children be successful in the education. I'm looking for a job that allows for me to help children be the best they can be. In my spare time, I like to read and run. One thing you should know about me is I have...
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Stefania G.

Experienced Tutor!

Chicago, IL

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$75/hr
10 years experience
I have extensive tutoring experience! For the past 8 years I have been a special education teacher. On top of that I have tutored after school for about 10 years. I have experience tutoring elementary aged students, middle school students, and high school test prep. I have tons of engaging resources that will make your child...
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Elim S.

Academic Mentor And Multilingual Tutor | | GRE Top Scorer

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Greetings! I am a highly qualified and compassionate tutor, with a Master's in Law (cum laude) & a Bachelor's in International Politics (dean's list), dedicated to fostering a love for learning in your child. As a Scholar, my academic achievements are recognized globally. Alongside previous tutoring experience, I bring top GRE...
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  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of June 2025

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Lyons, IL is $21.00 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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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