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Victoria S.

Roselle, IL

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$40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am a full time teacher, part time afterschool tutor & babysitter. I am licensed to teach 1-6th grade general education in all subjects as well as k-22 years old for special education. I specialize in reading, with experience in ESL/ELL students and behavioral needs. I charge $50 for tutoring, all materials provided...
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Nancy H.

Elementary Tutor K-5 Reading/Writing/Math

Hoffman Estates, IL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Hello, Over the last 25 years, I have taught children in PreK all the way through high school. My career began in 2nd grade before staying home to raise my family. Returned to teach PreK and KDG for 5 years before moving to a high school support position in special education. My approach is to build your child's confidence in...
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Jessica L.

Let Me Help Your Kids To Fly.

Geneva, IL

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Violin instruction grade school through middle school. I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, ambitious. I like tutoring because it's fascinating to bring the best out of someone, and to see how far they come. I'm looking for a job that takes advantage of my passion for teaching. I get the most out of watching my...
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Anthony K.

Professional Tutor

West Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
I work well with others. I grew up with an older sister with ADHD, so I am very patient with others, I do very well in explaining and problem solving.
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Claudine M.

Dundee, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have been a teacher for 27 years I hold 3 masters degree and have done tutoring for the last 5 years.
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Allison M.

Tutoring & Lessons

Saint Charles, IL

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I was a special education teacher for 5 years and taught life skills. It is a passion of mine and I would love to help your child grow!
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Jennifer T.

Special Education Teacher Offering Tutoring In Reading, Writing & Math

Carol Stream, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Jennifer, a special education teacher with 30+ years of experience working with kids of all ages. Throughout the years I've served as a babysitter, kids Zumba instructor, day camp coordinator, daycare teacher, and I'm also a mom of teenage twin boys. I'm caring, creative, reliable, and love helping kids feel safe,...
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Cassy C.

Hanover Park, IL

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$23/hr
6 years experience
IL teacher with 6 years ABA experience supporting nonverbal students and challenging behaviors daily.
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Imelda P.

Sub Teacher/tutor

Streamwood, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I offer systematic, structured learning experience in a more individualized setting, focuses to improve the tutee's self-esteem, attitude toward subject matter, and academic performance as well as personal growth. In addition to that, my tutoring style is a self-paced and self-directed learning process.
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Darlene D.

Montgomery, IL

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I tutor ESL to adults & students. I tutor elementary spelling, reading, writing, language arts, phonics, speaking skills & grammar. I tutor students w/ Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, ADD, ADHD, autism spectrum, Down Syndrome, Asperger, & other physical disabilities & students with no disabilities. More than 12 yrs experience. I have...

Nidhi J. says "Darlene is an exceptional individual. She knows how to guide my children ages 6 and 10. Darlene is always punctual and professional in all the sense. I...

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Robin F.

Stay At Home Mom Wants To Help With E-learning/child Care

Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
I've been a stay at home Mom/Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 + years. My oldest child is 30, and my youngest just graduated high school, and turned 18. I am looking for part time caregiver position. I have worked with elderly care, handicapped, disabled, learning disabled, ADHD, special needs, of teenagers to senior citizens....

Care Member says "She is an amazing caregiver. Her patience and compassion is awesome. She goes above and beyond. I so appreciate her. "

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Erica P.

Elementary Teacher Who Loves Making Learning FUN!

Palatine, IL

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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Sarah S.

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
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$70/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a certified elementary teacher with additional certifications in Special Education, Early Childhood Education, and Teaching English as a Second Language. I have been a private tutor, in addition to teaching, for the past 5 years and have tutored students of all grade levels and learning abilities. I also have experience...

Michael J. says "Sarah did an excellent job preparing to tutor my twins. It was clear she spent time prior to our session thoughtfully planning out how to use the time...

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Traci K.

Part-time Tutor

Warrenville, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Prior to attending the University of South Florida, I worked with elementary and middle-school aged students in math and reading comprehension. I helped these students with their homework, went over class lessons and notes that they may not have understood, and developed mini "quizzes" to ensure that they had mastered or better...

Cheryl A. says "Traci has actually helped my daughter to embrace algebra. This is a subject that she has failed most of her life due to learning disabilities. She is in...

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Lucia E.

You Need A Tutor, I Got The Support!

Aurora, IL

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I grew up doing home tutoring since I was in eight grade. Going to school and wanting to teach has always been my thing. I've tutored at community centers for English, foreign language in Spanish and French, Math and Science. I have also helped run after school dance classes and prep for ACT and exam prep. I helped kids find a...
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Jayne M.

Certified Teacher Whose Expertise Is In Fun! Tutor

Hampshire, IL

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$30/hr
9 years experience
I am a full time second grade teacher:) This will be my fourth year. I also have my license to teach special education. I absolutely love kids and love having fun with them! I have been working with kids my whole life. Prior to teaching, I babysat kids for 5 years. So I have about 9 years experience in all with kids of all ages....
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Jaclyn B.

Special Education Teacher .

Lombard, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Worked in the school system for 9 years. Have my master's degree in Special education and have taught grades K-12. I really enjoy working with children who struggle with reading and teaching them the skills they need. .
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Sylvia M.

Arlington Heights, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi parents! My name is Sylvia, and I am a rising junior at the University of Illinois. I am an experienced babysitter and tutor available for hire this summer! I will be home from July 17 through August 22. I have been nannying and tutoring for 6+ years, and I am confident that I can provide your little ones with a safe, fun,...
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Judie K.

Certified Learning Specialist With 26 Plus Years Experience With Elementary And Middle School Curriculum.

Arlington Heights, IL

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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
While I taught in the public schools as a special education teacher for 26 years, I worked with students from first through 8th grade in all subject areas. In addition, I have tutored students from first through 9th grade for over 30 years.
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Kate W.

Experienced Educator And Academic Support Specialist

Crystal Lake, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Experienced Educator and Academic Support Specialist I am a dedicated elementary education teacher with over 20 years of experience in clinical education and mentoring collegiate students. My passion for teaching and commitment to student success have equipped me with the skills to help learners excel academically and build...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $45.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in South Elgin, IL

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

Darlene D.

Darlene is an exceptional individual. She knows how to guide my children ages 6 and 10. Darlene is always punctual and professional in all...

- Nidhi J.

Robin F.

She is an amazing caregiver. Her patience and compassion is awesome. She goes above and beyond. I so appreciate her.

- Care member

Sarah S.

Sarah did an excellent job preparing to tutor my twins. It was clear she spent time prior to our session thoughtfully planning out how to...

- Michael J.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in South Elgin, IL

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in South Elgin, IL is $45.00 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 South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, 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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