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Victorya W.
Park Forest, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have tutored people since I was a Junior in high school. I have tutored students in high school and elementary level students as well.
5.0
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Hi! I was a full time junior high science teacher until 2018 (16 years).
Now I tutor all subjects in elementary, but I specialize in science for jr high students. I also teach science online.
Most often I am hired to work with students who have trouble focusing (ADHD or undiagnosed ADHD) or they need help in reading...
5.0
"Anyone looking to hire an enthusiastic and passionate teacher/tutor will find that in Eileen. Her dedication to igniting the flame in others to learn and grow is inspiring. She has a positive mindset and a...
Reviewed by Kristie L.
Maura S.
Tinley Park, IL
$45-60/hr • 8 yrs exp
Science And Math Tutor-Grade 3 To College Level. Available Weeknights And Weekends.
5.0
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I have always had a passion for teaching and tutoring others. While attending the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, I tutored elementary and high school aged students in the area and taught science summer classes through Kid's Institute. While in college, I tutored calculus for Ripon College and was the Genetics tutor at...
5.0
"Maura is awesome! Beside being very intelligent, she is responsible, available and really good at what she does. Maura has tutored my daughter for about 1 1/2 years. Last year she helped my daughter go from C's...
Reviewed by Eva L.
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I have four years of experience teaching Math, English, and History. I am a certified Special Education Teacher with four years of English Language Arts, Math, and U. S. History experience. I use a number of activities and accommodations to support my students as they learn these important academic skills, including graphic...
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Hello! I am a certified Special Education teacher and a certified general education teacher. I have five years experience teaching in multiple school settings (kindergarten, 2nd grade, special education (k-2nd grade) and (k-4th). I also have over six years of tutoring experience for children from kindergarten to eighth grade. I...
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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...
Dalia M.
Chicago Heights, IL
$17-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am an experienced elementary bilingual teacher that would love to help in any area that is needed for your child as if they were my own.
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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 am a retired special education teacher who still holds a current LBS1 license. I have taught art and core content classes to ages 3-21 over the past 20 years. I am trained in Orton-Gillingham for reading instruction. and I am working on my CTRI for therapeutic horseback riding instruction.
I have two children of my own and...
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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...
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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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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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 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....
Reviewed by Aneitra H.
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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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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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 am licensed Paraprofessional. I tutor curriculum for elementary and high school students. Adults, too! We can study to learn a trade.
My favorite subjects to tutor are English, Grammar, Writing, Math, Social Studies/History and Test Prep.
Skilled in tutoring since 2014, I offer private, one-on-one lessons or small groups of...
5.0
"Patient with my grand kids. She is prepared and structured and kept the learning exciting."
Reviewed by Valentine B.
5.0
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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...
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,...
Reviewed by Carolina E.
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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...
Marjorie K.
Highland, IN
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 40 years of teaching experience. I can help with Special Education and Science. I love teaching young ones to read. I also enjoy anything with language arts. I will research items if needed to help students prepare for subjects. I find social studies interesting and create lessons to get students excited to learn.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Park Forest, IL
Eileen D.
5.0
Anyone looking to hire an enthusiastic and passionate teacher/tutor will find that in Eileen. Her dedication to igniting the flame in others to learn and grow is inspiring. She has a positive mindset and a go-getter attitude. Eileen offers creative methods for approaching learning and I personally...
- Kristie L.
Maura S.
5.0
Maura is awesome! Beside being very intelligent, she is responsible, available and really good at what she does. Maura has tutored my daughter for about 1 1/2 years. Last year she helped my daughter go from C's and D's in pre-calc to A's! This school year she has helped her get an A in Calculus (1st...
- Eva L.
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.
Ivory G.
5.0
Ivory is fantastic! She got my son where he needed to be to take his yearly math exam.
- Care member
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.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Park Forest, IL charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Park Forest, IL is $15.00 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 Park Forest, IL?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Park 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 Park 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 Park 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 Park Forest, IL?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Park 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 Park Forest, IL?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Park 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.