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Hello! I am a third grade teacher and have been teaching for 5 years. I have tutored for 7 years, and have experience working with students from ages 6 through 12. Before teaching, I was also worked as a certified day care teacher for 3 years. I was a daycare assistant and camp counselor for 8 years prior to that. Before...
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Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic family's non verbal 22-year-old son with special needs for the past 5 years and we have an incredible relationship. I am looking to take on an additional part time client in an educator, caregiving, house manager or personal...
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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...
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"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 continuing to work with my daughter over the next several...
Reviewed by Sarah S.
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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.
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"Alia is great with kids! She has knowledge of theories and practices on child behavior and development which maximizes her effectiveness. Alia has proven herself to be a very dependable caretaker, teacher, and...
Reviewed by Karlee M.
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I'm an IL-certified Secondary English Teacher with 2 MA degrees in Education & local, national, and international awards for outstanding teaching. My students have earned admission to competitive private & public schools, earned academic scholarships, and achieved victory over disabilities. I have 30+ years experience in...
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"I met Mr. Todd M. over a year ago, when he was teaching the GED class I took. It was my second time taking the class, and I was only looking forward to taking the class to hopefully pass this time. Todd helped...
Reviewed by Camila L.
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I have 16 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 neurodivergent students and am able to help them discover study skills and adaptations that...
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"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 best! Aside from being dependable, punctual, and...
Reviewed by Clarissa E.
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Hi, my name is Meghan! I've been working with children for about 10 years now. I currently teach JH 6th-grade literacy, in a co-taught setting, and 8th-grade resource. I'm a full-time special education teacher at Chicago Public Schools. I'm available for summer tutoring, occasional babysitting, and special education...
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Hi! My name is Amy!
I am a 25yr old in Lakeview who is looking for summer tutoring positions!
I am currently in my 3rd year of teaching special education teacher at Lane Tech College Prep. I graduated from Illinois State University in 2021 with a bachelor's degree in Special Education (Learning and Behavioral Specialist) and...
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Hi there! My name is Noel and I live in Villa Park, IL. I have a significant amount of experience home schooling and tutoring elementary & middle school aged students in various subjects including Mathematics, ELA (English Language Arts), Reading, and Writing.
All throughout my life I have taken my studies very seriously; I...
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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.
Emily M.
Westmont, IL
$15-25/hr
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I am a current ISU student and I am majoring in special education. I have tutored some of my friend's siblings in the past. I am also willing to learn any new material if I have not seen it before but I passed most of my classes as a kid with either a A or a high B. I love school and would love to help your child learn!
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I am a college student who has her general education degree! Looking to tutor part time, 2 years old to 14 is my age . I do have exceptions, and I do test prep, special needs tutoring, and homework assistance. Tutored them
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I am certified K-6 grade teacher and special education teacher K-22. I am currently a teacher at Acacia Academy in LaGrange Highlands. I have 4 of my own children - 3 in college and 1 in high school. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Special Education and Math. I have been teacher online since last March and so I...
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I have 10 years of experience in education. The past 5 years I have worked with kids ages 5-11 as a special education teacher. I am patient, loving and can help where I can. I am on break and hoping to support family while they continue working. My availability is open and I hope to find kids I can continue to support throughout...
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I am a former special education teacher looking to get back into the education field. English and reading are my specialties. Looking for online jobs so can accept jobs for any location. Willing to work with K-8 students. I know basic Signed English and have six years of experience teaching hearing impaired students. I would...
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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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Hello, I am Bridget. I was born and raised in Downers Grove, and recently just moved back to Illinois from Denver, Colorado. I obtained a Bachelor's in Special Education from the University of Missouri in 2018. Currently have active teaching licenses for Special Education and Elementary Education in Missouri and Colorado. Over...
Cayce R.
Chicago, IL
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
Sarah D.
Chicago, IL
$14-35/hr • 13 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Sarah! I am a former special educator with experience working with primarily children with disabilities all the way from preschool to high school. I am currently completing my PhD in special education, and miss actually working with kids!
I am available for tutoring or babysitting for children with or without...
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Need an experienced and highly educated remote tutor for your student? I have a Masters in Secondary Education, specializing in Language Arts, Speech and Theater with over 10 years of teaching experience. I can help with all levels of writing, SAT/ACT prep, College essays, public speaking, drama, elementary subjects and more....
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Westchester, IL
Rachel F.
5.0
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 continuing to work with my daughter over the next several months!
- Sarah S.
Alia S.
5.0
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 with our child every day as he took in academics via laptop, helped him to apply the lessons to his life, found creative ways to make for a...
- Morgan F.
Todd M.
5.0
Todd M. is an amazing educator. He managed to make learning both enjoyable and inviting. Stripping away the fear of failure and replacing it with confidence and drive. On many occasions I was able to confide in Todd and his guidance led me to earn my GED. I, as well as my former classmates, are...
- Ricardo C.
Deirdre R.
5.0
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 best! Aside from being dependable, punctual, and knowledgeable, she's also just wonderful with my daughter. She's engaging, kind, flexible, and can...
- Clarissa E.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Westchester, IL
How much do special needs tutors near me in Westchester, IL charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Westchester, IL is $40.00 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 Westchester, IL?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Westchester, 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 Westchester, 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 Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Westchester, 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.