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Mary F.

Tutor Available In Southwest Suburbs

Tinley Park, IL

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Experienced educator with over 15 years of experience in grades K-8. Multiple Masters degrees in both general and special education. I enjoy working with students at any age and ability level. Willing to work in person or virtually.
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Cassie J.

Alsip, IL

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$21/hr
1 year experience
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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Nicole J.

K-3 Tutor

Frankfort, IL

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$20/hr
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...
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Mccoy C.

Tutor

Flossmoor, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello, 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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Marianna V.

Oak Lawn, IL

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$20/hr
I am an elementary education major at Governors State. I have a specialization in Math. I just finished student teaching, I taught a second grade classroom. I love working with children.
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Melanie P.

Frankfort, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have over 9 years of teaching experience in teaching Spanish 1, English as a Second Language and Bilngual teaching at elementary, 5 at high school levels. I graduated in 2010 with a degree in Spanish teaching, including endorsements in ESL and bilingual teaching. Not only have I been a classroom teacher and small group...
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Elyse H.

Full-Time English And Social Studies Tutor-Ages 13-18

Oak Lawn, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dedicated and organized substitute teacher with experience teaching English, Social Science, and Special Education. Throughout my educational and professional career, I have gained expertise in school counseling, classroom management, and various pedagogical practices. My ability to foster strong relationships while prioritizing...
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Lindsey G.

Crestwood, IL

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$21/hr
Hi! I'm Lindsey, and I've spent the last six years working with kids of all ages, helping them learn, grow, and feel confident in their abilities. I have experience supporting students with autism, emotional and behavioral disorders, and Down syndrome, and I always strive to make learning a positive and encouraging experience....
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Cindy P.

Homer Glen, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I am a former high school English/composition/literature teacher. I am currently a professional exam developer. I am available as a tutor.
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Nicole R.

Experienced Nanny And Tutor

Frankfort, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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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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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Michelle L.

Special Education Teacher Looking For Summer Work

Hickory Hills, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have tutored all levels of high school in English and science. I teach multi needs at a high school. I coach and work in extra programs after school along with home bound tutoring.
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Patricia L.

Mokena, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have experience as a special education resource teacher, teaching students in Reading, Language Arts, Math, and Science.
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Hailey T.

Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Throughout my college and volunteer experiences, I have consistently worked with students across multiple grade levels and learning environments. I began as an after-school tutor, helping elementary students with homework, reading skills, and hands-on learning activities. I later served as a Data Analytics Instructor for...
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Destiny E.

Hazel Crest, IL

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Destiny, and I specialize in tutoring math for elementary and middle school students. I have a background in Human Development & Family Sciences with an emphasis in Child Development and Education, and I've worked extensively with students in both classroom and one-on-one settings. I have experience helping...
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Maggie F.

Tutoring

Evergreen Park, IL

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$21/hr
1 year experience
I have tutored for three years: one year at Sea Side Tutoring, one year at my university, and was a teacher aid for a math class my senior year of high school.
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Jasmine Y.

Homewood, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
have a PhD in Education and more than a decade of experience helping students feel capable and confident in their learning. I've tutored elementary, middle, and high school students, and I also ran an America Reads/America Counts tutoring program, where I trained and supported other tutors. I've taught undergraduates and have...
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Carol G.

Certified Learning Behavior Specialist, Special Education Teacher

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been a certified Special Education Teacher for 2 years and have had over 10 years of experience working with adults and children with and without disabilities. I am thorough in my scope and approach to teaching and can modify and accommodate information so that it is easily understood. I regularly create my own resources...

Latoya D. says "Carol was really great with my daughter and help bring her grades up.She is so helpful and extremely kind; she doesn't make you feel intimidated at all;...

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Andrew B.

Enthusiastic English & Reading Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hello! Does your child need that extra push to take off with reading, writing, or English? As a Dean's List college student- and much more importantly, a book worm- I know better than most how exciting, yet, challenging the English endeavor can be. I love to work with kids of all ages to help achieve their literary goals; to...

Molly H. says "I hired my son a tutor, as with COVID-19, he was struggling a bit academically. I was unsure if a tutor would work in getting him get back on track, but...

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Todd M.

Oak Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'm an IL-certified English teacher with 2 MA degrees in education & local, national, & international awards for outstanding teaching. My students have earned admission to competitive private & public schools, academic scholarships, and achieved victory over disabilities. I have 30+ years experience in...

Benjamin U. says "Todd is a challenging and rewarding mentor. Holding me to high standards while offering me a constant avenue of support and resources, I saw my grades...

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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Oak Forest, IL

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

Carol G.

Carol was really great with my daughter and help bring her grades up.She is so helpful and extremely kind; she doesn't make you feel...

- Latoya D.

Andrew B.

I hired my son a tutor, as with COVID-19, he was struggling a bit academically. I was unsure if a tutor would work in getting him get back...

- Molly H.

Todd M.

Todd is a challenging and rewarding mentor. Holding me to high standards while offering me a constant avenue of support and resources, I saw...

- Benjamin U.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Oak Forest, IL

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Oak Forest, 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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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