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Wendy P.

Special Ed./ El Ed Teacher- Makes Learning Fun

Naperville, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I provided tutoring during the years I formally taught Special Education, and I provided tutoring through the 20 years of my daycare business... to all the children in my care. I assisted in early learning skills through elementary school level basic skills. I am creative and find ways to help children learn and tricks to help...
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Kristine B.

Naperville, IL

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I am available for tutoring ages 4-10 with a focus on special needs education. I teach through fun and games. I am also available for homework help
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Megan S.

Certified School Counselor Available On Weeknights

Darien, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have my Masters in Education with a focus in School Counseling. I have been tutoring since I was in high school. I have experience working with students who are at risk and students with special needs. I have ran two different after school tutoring programs (each have been at a school I have worked at). I have worked...
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Rae Anne N.

Tutor With Over 30 Years Of Special Ed Classroom And Tutoring Experience.

Darien, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
How can I help your child reach his/her full potential? I have tutored in the private sector and with Sylvan Learning Centers. This, while teaching Special Education students as well as Regular Education students at all elementary grade levels in Cook, DuPage and Will County Schools for over 30 years. I have both a Bachelors and...
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Jodine S.

Part-time Tutor For All Areas Of Specialty

Lisle, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I love to tutor kids and have five years experience- seeing kids learn something new every day. I understand learning styles, patience, ave full engagement during dedicated session and taking breaks when the time is right. I never had kids so any opportunity to see your children's growth overtime thrills your family, boost your...
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Annastacia T.

Wheaton, IL

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$20/hr
Hi! I am currently a rising junior at Indiana University Bloomington. I am majoring in Finance at the Kelley School of Business while also pursuing a Pre-Law track. I am passionate about education, specifically in children. I have 7 years of experience with children as I have babysat and nannied since I was 13. Additionally, I...
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Jordan B.

North Aurora, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I have three years of private tutoring experience! I currently work with students in 4th and 6th grade! I'm a recent education graduate with a strong passion for helping students grow academically and build confidence in their learning. I've worked with children in both classroom and one-on-one settings, and I specialize in...
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Erin S.

Elementary Education Teacher

Westmont, IL

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$15/hr
Hi, I am currently in my student teacher part of school. I have been working with kids for 13 years now from being a babysitter, to nanny, and tutor. I have worked with students of all different learning needs, and ages in different subjects. I am able to help students of special education, and ELL learners as well. I am happy...
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Jamie H.

Jamie

Hinsdale, IL

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$15/hr
12 years experience
Hi! I'm Jamie! I am a practicing attorney and specialize in English. I am based in Hinsdale, Illinois.
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Stacey W.

Laughter Is Contagious

Darien, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Stacey and I have been teaching for 10 years. I primarily have taught Kinder and first grade, but have done 3rd as well. I have created and ran an after school Board Game Club for 3rd- 6th graders for the last 4 years. Before becoming a teacher, I was a full time nanny to a family and I continue to nanny for...
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Bethany N.

La Grange, IL

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I am a current substitute teacher pursuing a Master's degree in elementary education. I look forward to connecting with you!
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Aris P.

Kind And Creative Tutor And Child Care Worker

Naperville, IL

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Hello, My name is Aris. I am interested in providing tutoring services for elementary and middle school children. I have been working with children for the past 10 years. I have been a teacher within a Preschool, a teacher for Boys and Girls Club, and a tutor for children of many ages. I have also had the pleasure to work with...
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Sofia G.

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Aurora, IL

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$20/hr
Hello my name is Sofia, I have an Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice. I am passionate about helping students succeed and have experience tutoring in various subjects. I offer support in basic Spanish, art appreciation, and more. My goal is to make learning enjoyable and accessible for every student. Whether you need help...
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Michael L.

La Grange, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I proudly tutored a 7-year-old during the pandemic. He required my services in Math, Reading, and Writing. I pride myself on transforming learning challenges into a fun game.
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Caroline D.

Nurturing And Attentive Tutor

Batavia, IL

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! I am a college graduate with over three years of experience in tutoring students of varying abilities, backgrounds, and subjects. My speciality is english and writing. During my undergraduate degree, I had the opportunity to work with students in the elementary, middle school, and high school levels on subjects such as...
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Jordan K.

North Aurora, IL

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$40/hr
8 years experience
I have a graduate degree in Early Childhood Education and specialize in Early Literacy Instruction. I teach children in interesting and authentic ways that help make those connections to literacy lasting and meaningful.
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Haley K.

New Lenox, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Haley and I am currently applying to Physician Assistant school. I am a senior at the University of Iowa majoring in health sciences and minoring in Spanish. I would love to help out with any tutoring needs!
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Nicole F.

Orland Park, IL

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$21/hr
Certified paraprofessional with special ed preschoolers in Palos 118. Looking to educate young minds
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Cassidy V.

Certified Special Education Teacher (also ASL Fluent)

Oak Brook, IL

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$50/hr
5 years experience
During school hours, I am a certified Teacher of the Deaf working with students in PreK-8th grade. I am also a nationally certified sign language interpreter who worked in classroom settings from PreK through high school. I have a Masters degree in Special Education.
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Livvie K.

Aurora, IL

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$29/hr
8 years experience
Hi there! I'm Livvie-a caregiver and tutor with a heart for children and a passion for their growth. I've cared for kids since my teens through babysitting, nannying, and the special joy of being an aunt. I also worked in an autism day program supporting children ages 2-8 with significant needs in therapeutic and educational...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.75/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Plainfield, IL

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Plainfield, IL is $22.75 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.

If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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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