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Elise O.

Experienced & Versatile Tutor

Riverside, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have over 10 years of experience tutoring people ages 5 to 25. I often tutor while babysitting upon request. I was also a tutor for science and philosophy in college. I can tutor for the ACT (31) and MCAT (514).
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Vanessa B.

Tutor (Regular And Special Needs)

Darien, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have extensive tutoring skills with regular and special needs children including autistic children. I tutor in my Darien home, students' homes, or library. I have several approaches in order to engage students in learning and make them eager to achieve.

Laura B. says "I get tutor in Math and Reading "

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Joel C.

Let's Get Down To Business To Have Some Fun!

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience with special needs kids (deaf, autistic, paraplegic, blind, cognitive impairment, emotional/behavioral impairment). I have been working with children of all ages as a substitute teacher for over half a decade, borrowing my methods from fellow educators, the Montessori method, and from The Supernanny. I have...
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Leilani M.

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$21/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am currently a full time college student and absolutely love my studies. Reading/writing have always been my favorite subjects since I can remember. I also have young siblings that I am always helping improve their reading/writing skills. I can't wait to work with your child! Hope to hear from you soon:)
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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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Deirdre R.

Experienced Elementary Teacher

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 17 years experience as an elementary teacher in public, private, and charter schools. I am an exceptional math teacher and can break down skills and concepts to students who are struggling. I have plenty of experience working with neuro divergent students and am able to help them discover study skills and adaptations that...

Clarissa E. says "We've had a lot of tutors over the years between my two daughters who both have ADHD and learning disabilities, and Deirdre has been one of the absolute...

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Rachel F.

Part-Time After School Tutor Available

Darien, IL

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Rachel and I am a full time classroom teacher. This is my fifth year teaching Kindergarten and I worked as a paraprofessional in a 1st grade classroom for 2 years prior. I absolutely love my job and love helping children grow to reach their full potential. I aim to incorporate engaging, hands-on activities during...

Sarah S. says "Rachel has been great working with my first grader in tutoring! She is punctual, attentive, and doesn't mind the dogs. I'm looking forward to her...

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Alia S.

State License 7-12 Social Sciences Teacher

Berwyn, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience
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.

Morgan F. says "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...

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Laura K.

Tutor For Grades K-8

Berwyn, IL

1.0(0)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Ashlea W.

Part-time Tutor Available

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I began tutoring as a sophomore college student, working specifically with students specific learning disabilities, assisting with note taking and providing study strategies for test taking. I started tutoring high school and elementary students the summer of my junior year, working on skills in pre-literacy, literacy, and math....
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Regina M.

Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Dedicated and compassionate Special Education Assistant Teacher with 10years of experience supporting students with diverse learning needs. Proven ability to implement IEPs, foster a positive learning environment, and promote student growth. Passionate about making sure every student thrives.
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Alesandra D.

Tutor Available

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
I love working with kids and often tutor my younger brother in 6th grade who has special needs. I also have experience tutoring children in 2nd-10th grade through a program at my University called DECA (Dayton Early College Academy). At DECA, I have tutored numerous students after school in subjects ranging from Math, and...
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Cameron S.

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I currently work as a Coordinator and Early Childhood Teacher at a year round Montessori School. I am experienced with children of all ages, from newborns to adolescents. I have worked as an educator for over 12 years. I am comfortable with wide age ranges and multiples. I have tutored through multiple non profits, run an...
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Justyna D.

Justyna From Chicago IL

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
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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Ralph W.

I Have A Bachelors In Special Education A Masters As A Reading Specialist.

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as hard working, passoniate, and patient. I like tutoring because I enjoy helping children be successful in the education. I'm looking for a job that allows for me to help children be the best they can be. In my spare time, I like to read and run. One thing you should know about me is I have...
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Cayce R.

Chicago, IL

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$36/hr
10 years experience
I am currently working part time from home. Previously I was a special education teacher her for Chicago Public Schools, where I taught for 10 years. In addition to educational experience I am also an animal lover. I have been around animals my entire life including volunteering at the animals shelter with my mom when I was...
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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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Michelle F.

Franklin Park, IL

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$31/hr
I'm Michelle! I'm a math educator with over 12 years of teaching experience and a master's degree in education. I've worked with students of all ages, from elementary through high school, and I specialize in helping learners build confidence and truly understand math concepts. I believe in meeting each student where they are...
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Sydney M.

Engaging Nanny And Tutor W/ Masters Degree In Child Development

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
Assisted 5-year-old with E Learning from start of pandemic through the summer. Bachelor of science from Tulane University, Masters degree in child development with focusses in early childhood education and child life, and background as a dance teacher.
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Ena P.

Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
Hi! I'm a licensed Special Education teacher with over 10 years of experience supporting students across multiple grade levels. I currently teach Math, Science, Reading, and Social Studies in a multi-grade classroom, where I specialize in creating engaging lessons tailored to diverse learning needs. As a tutor, I focus on...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Riverside, IL

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

Vanessa B.

I get tutor in Math and Reading

- Laura B.

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.

Deirdre R.

We've had a lot of tutors over the years between my two daughters who both have ADHD and learning disabilities, and Deirdre has been one of...

- Clarissa E.

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Riverside, IL is $20.00 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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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