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Thank you for checking out my bio! I'm an educator by nature who has a natural rapport with children. I have a solid background in child development, early childhood education, and elementary education. I have a buffet of experience in childcare and education. I've worked with several families, the Chicago Park District, and...
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I started in preschools in the 2. 5-3. 5 age group the gradually moved into substitute teaching. I have experience with special needs kids (autistic, paraplegic, blind, cognitive impairment, emotional/behavioral impairment). I have gathered several tricks in my time sub teaching and working in the preschool setting I would have...
Kay D.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Kay, I Am A 24 Years Old And A Full-time Teacher.
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I am currently a full-time licensed Diverse Learning (Special Education) Educator. I have worked in Chicago Public Schools supporting grades 4th - 8th with ELA/ Reading and Math. I have 6 years of experience in tutoring Kindergarten - 5th grade in a range of subjects from ELA to Math. I can help with homework or any skills you...
5.0
"She is very responsible she’s very kind and sweet, she’s been working with my granddaughter for over two months,
I highly recommend her
My granddaughter was struggling in many areas and she has helped her...
Reviewed by Care member
Leilani M.
Chicago, IL
$21-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! I am currently a full time college student and absolutely love my studies. Reading/writing have always been my favorite subjects since I can remember. I also have young siblings that I am always helping improve their reading/writing skills. I can't wait to work with your child! Hope to hear from you soon:)
Ezra S.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr
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I have been tutoring young children since I was a freshman in high school, in both religious and secular contexts. I am stronger in English and History, however, I am comfortable tutoring in math up to pre-algebra, and science up to basic biology.
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State licensed 7-12 Social Studies teacher who just completed their masters degree in American History. I am trained in child development (all ages) as well the social sciences, specifically utilizing reading/writing skills.
5.0
"Alia is great with kids! She has knowledge of theories and practices on child behavior and development which maximizes her effectiveness. Alia has proven herself to be a very dependable caretaker, teacher, and...
Reviewed by Karlee M.
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I have 16 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 neurodivergent students and am able to help them discover study skills and adaptations that...
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"Deirdre is incredible with my daughter. She's so patient and fun. Her tutoring methods are engaging and I'm continually impressed with her energy level. She's always on time and ready to jump right in. I truly...
Reviewed by Taran C.
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I am a 6th grade special education teacher. I am starting my fourth year. Working with my students is my passion, and it brings me joy to see them successful. I have 2 Masters degrees - one in special education and one in education focusing on ESL and technology.
Shayna D.
Lincolnwood, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Educator Looking For After School Or Weekend Hours
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Hi! My name is Shay. I am a 34-year-old college graduate - raised in the North Shore, and currently living in Chicago. I received my bachelor's degree in special education and am currently finishing my master's degree.
With my degree and experience, I have been able to work with those of many varying abilities and difficulties,...
Cameron S.
Chicago, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I currently work as a Coordinator and Early Childhood Teacher at a year round Montessori School. I am experienced with children of all ages, from newborns to adolescents. I have worked as an educator for over 12 years. I am comfortable with wide age ranges and multiples.
I have tutored through multiple non profits, run an...
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I am currently earning my M. S. of Speech-Language Pathology at Rush University and have experience working with students on a wide variety of academic, social, and executive functioning skills. I also worked for the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign throughout my undergraduate years as a tutor for student-athletes. I...
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I currently am a special education teacher serving grades 3-5. I hold a Bachelors degree in Elementary and Special Education. I have been tutoring for over 8 years. I specialize in grades K-8, but I can also support students in high school or do test prep.
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I have 10 years of experience in education. The past 5 years I have worked with kids ages 5-11 as a special education teacher. I am patient, loving and can help where I can. I am on break and hoping to support family while they continue working. My availability is open and I hope to find kids I can continue to support throughout...
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I am a full-time Kindergarten through Second Grade Special Education teacher. I have been in this role since August of 2021. Additionally, I have experience tutoring both one-on-one and in small groups. I can tutor many subjects and topics- including phonics, phonemic awareness, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division,...
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I love working with kids and often tutor my younger brother in 6th grade who has special needs. I also have experience tutoring children in 2nd-10th grade through a program at my University called DECA (Dayton Early College Academy). At DECA, I have tutored numerous students after school in subjects ranging from Math, and...
Emily M.
Westmont, IL
$15-25/hr
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I am a current ISU student and I am majoring in special education. I have tutored some of my friend's siblings in the past. I am also willing to learn any new material if I have not seen it before but I passed most of my classes as a kid with either a A or a high B. I love school and would love to help your child learn!
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I am certified K-6 grade teacher and special education teacher K-22. I am currently a teacher at Acacia Academy in LaGrange Highlands. I have 4 of my own children - 3 in college and 1 in high school. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Special Education and Math. I have been teacher online since last March and so I...
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Hello, my name is Justyna! I'm currently in school for Early Childhood Education, hoping to become a teacher. I've worked at a daycare/after school extended care program for 5 years, and I have experience tutoring kids from pre-school through 6th grade. I help out with various school subjects. I am extremely kind, patient,...
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Reviewing classroom or curricula topics and assignments. Assisting students with homework, projects, test preparation, papers, research, and other academic tasks. Working with students to help them understand key concepts, especially those learned in the classroom.
Paige W.
Lombard, IL
$21-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have taught in a co-taught 2nd grade classroom for the last 5 years. I am a general education teacher, but work daily with special education students and am familiar with IEPs and how to meet students where they are at. I specialize in reading and teach with a structured literacy approach. In regards to math, I love teaching...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Melrose Park, IL
Kay D.
5.0
She is very responsible she’s very kind and sweet, she’s been working with my granddaughter for over two months,
I highly recommend her
My granddaughter was struggling in many areas and she has helped her tremendously, and I will hire her again. Thank you, K.
- Care member
Alia S.
5.0
Alia is a kind, engaged, empathetic person who made it possible for my child to stay engaged and on top of remote school during the pandemic. Alia worked with our child every day as he took in academics via laptop, helped him to apply the lessons to his life, found creative ways to make for a...
- Morgan F.
Deirdre R.
5.0
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 best! Aside from being dependable, punctual, and knowledgeable, she's also just wonderful with my daughter. She's engaging, kind, flexible, and can...
- Clarissa E.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Melrose Park, IL charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Melrose Park, IL is $13.00 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 Melrose Park, IL?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, IL?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, IL?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Melrose Park, 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.