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I have tutored Math and Science throughout most of my educational career. In undergrad I worked as an AVID tutor within two high schools within Newport News, VA. I was also in charge of the tutoring program within the Chemistry Department at Hampton University. I am a certified teacher (Type 09 Professional Educator License). I...
Cassie J.
Alsip, IL
$21-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello, I have worked with kids with special needs for six years and I have been a teacher for a year. I love my job. I am patient, kind, compassionate and flexible. Can't wait to meet you.
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Hello! My name is Christina. I am a 25-year-old with 4 years of experience working in the education space. I spent two years post-grad teaching art classes of jewelry design, fashion illustration and sewing. I then took a position as a Long Term Substitute Teacher at a K-5 elementary school working in a General Education...
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Hello! I am a Special Education Teacher for grades K-3rd grade. I received my teaching certification in May 2020 and graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Special Education. I absolutely love children and have been a nanny for over three years. My school day ends at 4:00 p.m. and I am willing to tutor anytime after until 7...
Ne-liah J.
Evergreen Park, IL
$22-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi I'm nelly. I have 3 years of experience. I specialize in tutoring Math And English up until the 10th grade level. I am flexible and able to tutor wherever. I hope I am a good candidate for your needs!
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I am a dedicated and experienced tutor who loves making difficult content easy for my clients to understand. I've helped lots of students improve their skills and confidence in subjects like Algebra, Chemistry, and Research Writing. With my 13 years of one on one tutoring experience and background in academic support within the...
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Lee R is a passionate educator with a knack for making learning engaging and accessible for children. With certifications in education and a background in audio production, Lee brings a unique blend of creativity and expertise to his tutoring sessions. His innovative approach fosters curiosity and confidence in his students,...
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Have been tutoring kids and young adults ages 3-26 years old for the the last 10 years. I specialize in reading, writing, editing, science, ethics, and math related courses from K-12 & college level.
Math: Basic Arithmetic up to Calculus 1
Reading: Phonics up to Research Journals
Writing: Basic grammar up to Collegiate...
Abbie Z.
Glenwood, IL
$25-31/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have some experiencing tutoring kids on clarinet. I love helping others learn and grow. I am a behavioral technician, and teach kids how to adapt in healthy ways. I was also a camp counselor for a summer, and taught young girls how to make fires, wield blades, cook, clean, climb, swim, make crafts, and even play guitar. I...
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I am an energetic and enthusiastic individual with 10 years of nannying experience and 6 years of tutoring experience. I have a BA in English from Trinity University.
As a nanny, I am kind, playful, reliable, and engaging. I love to interact with children and help them explore their world. I highly enjoy immersing myself in...
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I have experience in most subjects up to the high school/college level. I graduated high school a year early with honors. I scored 1320 (of 1600) on my SAT. I have two Associate's degrees in Science and General Studies from Moraine Valley, both graduated with a 4. 0 GPA. I earned my Bachelor's Degree in Management from DePaul...
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My name is McCoy. My tutoring experience started during Covid. I was a full-time tutor for 2 children. One in Kindergarten and 1st grade. I put together a lesson plan for the entire year and worked with them everyday from 8-3 (regular school day). I currently attend Howard University. I am a junior but I plan on...
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Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic family's non verbal 22-year-old son with special needs for the past 5 years and we have an incredible relationship. I am looking to take on an additional part time client in an educator, caregiving, house manager or personal...
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I'm an IL-certified Secondary English Teacher with 2 MA degrees in Education & local, national, and international awards for outstanding teaching. My students have earned admission to competitive private & public schools, earned academic scholarships, and achieved victory over disabilities. I have 30+ years experience in...
5.0
"One of the most noticeable strengths is his ability to connect with our
son at his level for each subject. He builds on his strength which builds
confidence...then translates that confidence into other...
Reviewed by Priti C.
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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Hi my name is Sayoni I am currently an Induction Specialist. I help support teachers mentor new teachers by providing support with instruction, conversations, social/emotional, etc. In the past, I've worked as an instructional coach, Diverse Learner/Special Education Specialist, and a K-5 Teacher. I am able to provide in-person...
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"I was looking for someone to help my daughter with her homework after school and really did not think there would be much of a difference between hiring a school teacher vs non teacher.
I was wrong....
Reviewed by Al F.
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Hi! My name is Rachel and I am a full time classroom teacher. This is my fifth year teaching Kindergarten and I worked as a paraprofessional in a 1st grade classroom for 2 years prior. I absolutely love my job and love helping children grow to reach their full potential. I aim to incorporate engaging, hands-on activities during...
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"Rachel has been great working with my first grader in tutoring! She is punctual, attentive, and doesn't mind the dogs. I'm looking forward to her continuing to work with my daughter over the next several...
Reviewed by Sarah S.
Nicolette K.
Woodridge, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am currently a kindergarten teacher in Manteno. I have been teaching kindergarten for four years. I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education.
I believe that kids learn best when they find enjoyment in what they're doing. I try to incorporate my students interests in what...
5.0
"She was a great babysitter for our toddler! She was communicative, proactive, patient, and our daughter had a lot of fun! I would highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Ashley B.
Ivory G.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! I am currently a school psychologist during the school year. I love learning and working with kiddos. my passion is literacy and math achievement
I have experience with common core standards and know what is expected of students at all ages.
5.0
"Ivory is fantastic! She got my son where he needed to be to take his yearly math exam. "
Reviewed by Care member
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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.
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"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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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Oak Forest, IL
Todd M.
5.0
Todd M. is an amazing educator. He managed to make learning both enjoyable and inviting. Stripping away the fear of failure and replacing it with confidence and drive. On many occasions I was able to confide in Todd and his guidance led me to earn my GED. I, as well as my former classmates, are...
- Ricardo C.
Sayoni B.
5.0
I was looking for someone to help my daughter with her homework after school and really did not think there would be much of a difference between hiring a school teacher vs non teacher.
I was wrong. Sayoni, as a teacher, has brought new ideas and strategies to make learning easier....
- Al F.
Rachel F.
5.0
Rachel has been great working with my first grader in tutoring! She is punctual, attentive, and doesn't mind the dogs. I'm looking forward to her continuing to work with my daughter over the next several months!
- Sarah S.
Nicolette K.
5.0
She was a great babysitter for our toddler! She was communicative, proactive, patient, and our daughter had a lot of fun! I would highly recommend her!
- Ashley B.
Ivory G.
5.0
Ivory is fantastic! She got my son where he needed to be to take his yearly math exam.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Oak Forest, IL
How much do special needs tutors near me in Oak Forest, IL charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Oak Forest, IL is $41.00 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 Oak Forest, IL?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Oak 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 Oak 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 Oak 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 Oak Forest, IL?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Oak 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 Oak Forest, IL?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Oak 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.