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60 special needs tutors are listed in Prospect Heights, IL
The average rate is $10/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 3 years
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Hi! My name is Amanda and I go to Illinois State University and I am looking for a nanny job over the summer or any babysitting or nannying jobs during the school year as well. I am a Special Education major and I can really meet any needs for your kids! I have tutored several students throughout several grades and with a...
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"Amanda is a wonderful addition to our family. The kids had a great time with her. We all look forward to her coming back."
Reviewed by Addie E.
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Master's Degree in Education and over 20 years of classroom experience teaching math, English, language arts, science, music/drama and art. I currently hold an Illinois certificate teaching 1st - 9th grade with endorsements in math, language arts, social studies and art. In addition, I have over 7 years experience as a...
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"Lauren used a wide variety of techniques to keep my ADHD son engaged and interested in learning mathematical concepts. She created fun games, personalized board games, rhyming devices, cards, dice, and other...
Reviewed by Russell W.
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I have been tutoring for about eight years and have worked with all ages, from elementary school to adult, in all the major academic subjects as well as test prep. I'm a Spanish speaker and a certified special education teacher as well.
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"Anna was very helpful and supportive to my daughter with completing her online Algebra 2 and chemistry classes. We really appreciated her willingness to come to our home and her flexibility with scheduling. She...
Reviewed by Heidi S.
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I am a full time Elementary School Teacher currently teaching 5th grade. I am seeking additional employment as a part time tutor in the evenings and on weekends. I'm passionate about helping all students reach their fullest academic potential! I specialize in helping students take the educational risks necessary to learn. I have...
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I have worked as a private tutor for students looking to improve academically, develop an interest in learning, and explore new and exciting subjects for four years. I have experience tutoring in all courses from elementary to AP/college level, with a specialization in STEM courses. I have two degrees: a Bachelor's in Science in...
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"Hailee has done a wonderful job tutoring my three boys, and we would welcome her back in a heartbeat. They are all showing great improvement in Math and English! She also taught my youngest two about human...
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Sara F.
Northbrook, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a Special Education Resource teacher at a public school in a northwest suburb of Chicago. I have tutored students from my district over the summer months the past three years. These students ranged from ages 7-10 and had varying academic abilities and needs.
Throughout my five years of teaching, I have worked with...
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I am a 6th grade special education teacher. I am starting my fourth year. Working with my students is my passion, and it brings me joy to see them successful. I have 2 Masters degrees - one in special education and one in education focusing on ESL and technology.
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I have 15 years plus experience working with children and adults who have special needs. Experienced in behavior programs, IEPs, and Individualized Service Plans. I have an active IL teaching license for special education and my Masters in Teaching Kindergarten through High School.
Lucy C.
Wheeling, IL
$60-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a Christian and a very hardworking individual who likes and enjoys making a difference in other people's lives. I like to be there for others and assist them in all of their needs to live a comfortable life. I am looking for a babysitting job, nanny, childcare, housekeeping, senior care, personal assistant & tutoring. I am...
Jenna S.
Glenview, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm currently earning my bachelor's in special education. I would love to help kids struggling with their school work, in need a extra hand, and a more hands on approach to better help them succeed:)
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A graduate of Loyola University, where I completed my BS in Psychology with a minor in English as well as an M. Ed. Special Education. I also completed endorsements in Educational Leadership at National Louis University and Director of Special Education at the University of St. Francis. I am an experienced Special Educator and...
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My name is Jack and I'm an elementary special education teacher/literacy intervention specialist in Niles, Illinois. Throughout my six years as an educator, I have worked with children of all ages with learning disabilities, ADD/ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. I specialize in providing personalized instruction in math,...
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I have been tutoring and teaching English literacy for over 15 years. I am a certified teacher and ESL certified. My expertise is in teaching reading, speaking, and mathematics.
By profession I am a full time 3rd grade teacher. I have a graduate Master of Education and undergraduate Bachelor of Psychology degree specializing in...
Allison S.
Mount Prospect, IL
$22-60/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! I am a current teacher looking for tutoring opportunities on the side! I'm currently working towards my masters in education, and I also have my bachelors in elementary and special education! I have experience teaching k-12 in both special and general education settings!
If you think I could be a good fit for you, please...
Cailee S.
Park Ridge, IL
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I was a chemistry tutor for St. Cloud State University during my undergraduate education. Additionally, in high school I tutored weekly for 2 special needs children who needed some side help and did not take instruction from parents well. I do not have any official certifications in STEM or special needs tutoring, but those are...
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I am a special education & intervention teacher. I have experience working 1:1 and in small groups with students in the area of elementary-level reading, writing, and math (I can help with history, science, and STEM). I work to make learning accessible to all students while having fun.
I graduated from Illinois State...
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I have 6 years of experience substitute teaching at Community Consolidated School District 64, teaching primary and middle school. I have been trained in the E learning programs. I have taught Special Education. I am also a proud mother of 3 successful children. I will guide and provide Tutoring and Lessons for remote / E-...
Heather B.
Mount Prospect, IL
$32-60/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a licensed early childhood educator in the state of Illinois. I have a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education. I have experience as a lead teacher in a prekindergarten classroom working with special education students and typically developing students. This school year, I am offering tutoring services for students...
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Teaching is my gift. I have 19 years of experience as a certified classroom teacher and tutor in an award winning school district with a Masters Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Roosevelt University. Individualized instruction is the most rewarding to me because of the relationship building and immediate feedback I...
Tylecia B.
Glenview, IL
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I've been a tutor almost as long as I've been a nanny. I've just completed my Student Teaching (remotely) and now have 6 years of tutoring ages 3-12 to go with my Elementary and Special Education degrees.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Prospect Heights, IL
Amanda B.
5.0
Amanda is a wonderful addition to our family. The kids had a great time with her. We all look forward to her coming back.
- Addie E.
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress
- Masha L.
Anna S.
5.0
Anna was very helpful and supportive to my daughter with completing her online Algebra 2 and chemistry classes. We really appreciated her willingness to come to our home and her flexibility with scheduling. She is very professional in her work and very dependable. She is also very knowledgeable...
- Heidi S.
Hailee B.
5.0
Hailee has done a wonderful job tutoring my three boys, and we would welcome her back in a heartbeat. They are all showing great improvement in Math and English! She also taught my youngest two about human evolution, and they would not stop talking about what they learned at dinner!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Prospect Heights, IL
How much do special needs tutors near me in Prospect Heights, IL charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Prospect Heights, IL is $10.00 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 Prospect Heights, IL?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Prospect Heights, 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 Prospect Heights, 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 Prospect Heights, 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 Prospect Heights, IL?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Prospect Heights, 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 Prospect Heights, IL?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Prospect Heights, 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.