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Lexi M.

Lake Villa, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm Lexi. I have a passion for working with young people of all ages. My college background is in Social Science as well as Young Adult Mental Health. In addition, I am currently pursuing a degree in Social Work at Dominican University. I hope to meet your needs as I work with background information (including grade...
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Relationship Based Tutor/Teacher-Great References

Libertyville, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Nickie. I am available to take on a few new clients in the Libertyville area for elementary/middle school tutoring. As a current special education teacher and private tutor for typical and special needs students alike, I have adapted my methods to focus on relationship based techniques. Using this methodology...
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Part-time Tutor As Needed

Libertyville, IL

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$15/hr
I have 3 younger siblings, so luckily for my parents they had a built-in tutor for many years. I worked as a substitute teacher for a parochial school for one academic year, and loved it! I taught grades ranging from pre-kindergarten to eighth grade. I probably would have stayed if I had not decided to go to graduate school. I...
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Racine, WI

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$18/hr
Hello, I'm April! As the middle child in my family, I've always had a natural inclination for supporting and teaching my siblings. This early experience ignited my passion for childcare and education. Over the years, I've channeled that passion into a career, with extensive experience working in kindergarten daycare...
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Kenosha, WI

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$12/hr
2 years experience
I am a special education teacher. I have a bachelor's and master's degree in education. I tutored part-time in college. quiet empathetic caring I love seeing the light bulb go off when students have an "aha" moment. I am very good with English and helping kids with their writing and reading along with essay writing. I can...
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Highwood, IL

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$28/hr
1 year experience
I specialize in mathematics and test preparation for pre-k and elementary school students (can do Middle School as well) with experience teaching in classrooms. I believe in creating personalized learning plans tailored to each student's strengths and needs, building a supportive environment to encourage academic growth. My...
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Lake Forest, IL

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$26/hr
1 year experience
I have over a year of experience teaching the English portions of the SAT and ACT and have consistently helped students raise their scores and reach their goals!
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Passionate & Experienced Tutor

Mundelein, IL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm currently pursuing my masters elementary education and have a passion for helping students grow academically and gain confidence in their skills. I have experience in tutoring, substitute teaching, and paraprofessional work. My approach is patient, encouraging, and individualized to each child's unique needs.
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Fox Lake, IL

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$19/hr
1 year experience
With working at a school for kids on the spectrum I have learned many different ways to help kids understand what they are working on. Giving small steps to achieve the bigger picture, tutor kids.
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Kenosha, WI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have tutored students for many years. I am a licensed reading interventionist. I work with students on their individual needs.
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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Winthrop Harbor, IL

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Winthrop Harbor, IL is $25.00 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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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