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60 special needs tutors are listed in Oak Lawn, IL
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 6 years
Special needs tutors in Oak Lawn, IL
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Hello! I am a wife, mother, and trained teacher. I currently work as a special education classroom assistant but will begin teaching next year. I have worked in education and childcare for most of my life. I have been tutoring on and off for the last 10 years. I have worked for my school district for 15 years, 13 as highly...
Marianna V.
Oak Lawn, IL
$20-25/hr
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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.
5.0
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My name is Eileen and I have been tutoring students for over 12 years. I have a B. A. in Psychology and completed M. A. in Education at St. Xavier University. I have helped many students improve their grades, organizational skills, and confidence in their school work. I would be happy to meet with you and discuss your needs...
5.0
"Eileen is the tutor of my 5 year old and during this time the improvement is incredible noticeable. She is a great person, and my son loves the tutor time with her. Thank you Eileen."
Reviewed by Ivonne N.
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I have an Illinois certificate for Special Education. My specialty was Learning Disabled and Emotionally Disturbed students. I have worked with students Pre K to 12th. Additionally, I have done some occasional tutoring. I also home schooled my child for 3 yrs
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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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Hello! My name is Brandi. I am a primary special education teacher. If you're a parent to a kindergartner, first- or second-grader, the jump is coming. It's a crucial change in academic expectations that happens in third grade. This is when students move from learning to read, to reading to learn. They are no longer taught...
5.0
"Brandi is a fantastic tutor and educator. She comes prepared with her own materials and lesson plans. She is patient with our 4 year old son and connects well with him to really know what he needs to learn and...
Reviewed by Heidi D.
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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...
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....
Reviewed by Al F.
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Hi parents! I am a college graduate of 3 majors that include both social and hard sciences. I was a math tutor since elementary school (though unpaid until sometime in high school) and often assisted my siblings and various neighborhood kids. Previous homework help/tutoring work includes working at a math and science school for...
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"Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient,...
Reviewed by Carolina E.
Samantha S.
Orland Park, IL
$16-21/hr
5.0
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Hi, my name is Samantha and I am a senior at Purdue University northwest. I am majoring in communication studies and minoring in education. Throughout high school and college, I have been on the honor roll. Last semester, I made the deans list with a perfect GPA. I specialize in reading and writing skills. I have mornings and...
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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.
Ivory G.
Chicago, IL
$45/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. "
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I received my Bachelor's degree in Special Education from Eastern Illinois University in 2008. I earned my Masters Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Concordia University in 2013. I am a certified Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS 1). I have an endorsement to teach English as a second language (ESL). I am certified in...
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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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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.
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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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I am a certified Special Educator for grades Kindergarten to the age 21. Specifically, I teach 5th grade resource ELA, 7th and 8th grade inclusion ELA, and 7th grade inclusion Science. I know how to make learning fun and feel possible. I build relationships in order for the student to feel comfortable trying their best and...
Sara M.
Chicago, IL
$25-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a multiple subject teaching credential from California and have served as a tutor for 5 years. I have tutored small groups of students as well as 1:1. I have worked with students that have varied physical and cognitive abilities.
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Hello, my name is Ms. Abril. I was born and raised in Chicago. I started babysitting for friends and family at a very young age. I fell in love working with children and I enjoy helping them learn and grow. In 2021 I started working for Chicago Public Schools as a Special Education Classroom Assistant, working with K-2nd...
Tamika T.
Brookfield, IL
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have worked as a tutor for seven years, in families homes, or in my home. I have worked with ages 2 to 16 years old, in math, colors, numbers, science, social studies, reading, and writing. I love doing this because it's a challenge and I love to see the end results. I love watching children learn, to push them, and let them...
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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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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Oak Lawn, IL
Eileen M.
5.0
Eileen is the tutor of my 5 year old and during this time the improvement is incredible noticeable. She is a great person, and my son loves the tutor time with her. Thank you Eileen.
- Ivonne N.
Brandi H.
5.0
Brandi is patient, offers different learning styles to aid in learning, very positive attitude, and overall great. My son is always eager to study with Ms. Brandi and has already made great progress in math. She is a life saver. Highly recommended!
- Aneitra H.
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.
Rebecca Z.
5.0
Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient, punctual and she took the time to learn the learning style of my daughter which made a huge...
- Carolina E.
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.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Oak Lawn, IL
How much do special needs tutors near me in Oak Lawn, IL charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Oak Lawn, IL is $23.75 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 Lawn, IL?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Lawn, 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 Lawn, 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 Lawn, IL?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Lawn, IL?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Oak Lawn, 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.