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Molly L.

Elmhurst, IL

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$27/hr
4 years experience
I have had 4 years of experience tutoring physics as a teachers assistant while I was working towards my bachelors degree. I am also a certified teacher in the state of Illinois. I currently teach 4th grade, but am certified to teach general education grades Pre K-6 and special education ages 5-22. I am very passionate about...
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Elmhurst, IL

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$15/hr
I have worked in a self contained preschool classroom for the last 3 years. I have experience working with kids ages 3-6. Last year, we began remote learning in March, so I also have experience with this as well.
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Elmhurst, IL

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$35/hr
2 years experience
I'm passionate about unlocking every student's unique potential through personalized support. With a college degree and two years of experience, I'm a certified teacher specializing in Math, English, and Special Education for elementary and middle school students. I individualize my approach by using visual aids, hands-on...
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Elmhurst, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Hi, welcome! I am a practicing speech-language pathologist working for the pediatric population. When I'm not working, I offer tutoring services for children in all areas of Language Arts i. e., reading comp, vocabulary/spelling, writing, and more. Looking forward to hearing from you!
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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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State License 7-12 Social Sciences Teacher

Berwyn, IL

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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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Patient Tutor

Western Springs, IL

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am certified K-6 grade teacher and special education teacher K-22. I am recently an empty nester and taking a pause from the classroom. . I have 20 years of experience teaching special education. Please let me know if your child needs some extra attention and extra time to feel confident in going to school every day.
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Schiller Park, IL

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$24/hr
7 years experience
I have over 10 years of experience supporting students with special needs as an inclusion aide, helping them succeed in both educational And recreational settings. I have also worked as a paraprofessional in a special education classroom and served as a peer mentor for an individual with special needs, I am patient, supportive,...
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Learning Specialist - Private Tutoring

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Greetings! I am a Certified Teacher and a dedicated Tutor with a solid focus on servicing the individual needs of my students and designing instruction to meet the needs of all learning styles. I have extensive experience teaching Math, ELA, and Executive Functioning Skills for grades K-8. I provide creative and engaging...
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Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I currently work as a special education teacher and case manager, where I support a diverse group of learners with varying academic and social-emotional needs. I have several years of experience working in both classroom and small-group settings, as well as providing one-on-one instruction tailored to each student's goals. My...
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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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Oak Park, IL

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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, & achieved long-term victory over disabilities. I have 30+ years experience in...
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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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Experienced Tutor, IL Certified Teacher

La Grange, IL

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$50/hr
8 years experience
Do you need help keeping your children engaged in learning, or do you need a tutor to help them understand a difficult subject? I am an Illinois certified teacher for grades 5-8 and 9-12. In addition I am a current substitute teacher in local public schools grades K-8. I have experience with classroom teaching, individual and...
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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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Schiller Park, IL

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$24/hr
2 years experience
I have been working in education for 8 years in the public and private setting. I graduated from National Louis University-Chicago with a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education.
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Serving District 15 As A Substitute Teacher, Also Working With Autistic Child

Bloomingdale, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
As I mentioned before, I have a PhD degree in Organic Chemistry and almost two years experience working as a substitute teacher. I also have one year experience working with a special education institute.
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Demonstrating A Love And Passion For Teaching

Lombard, IL

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$50/hr
10 years experience
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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Tutor/Special Education Teacher

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Provide support to K-6 students with disabilities (Autism, OHI, Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disabilities, Cognitive Impairment). I taught ULS/N2Y groups, AAC groups, and provided 1:1 support to students in the comprehensive needs classroom and the general education classroom. I modified curriculum such as Math In Focus, Unique...
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Teacher

Elmwood Park, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Teacher in transition with experience teaching 5th, 6th, 8th and now 9th grade English Language Arts specializing in both intensive reading and writing instruction. Students struggling with reading will build confidence in fluency, comprehension and accuracy through phonics, vocabulary and discussion work. Students struggling...
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  • The average post rate is $26.25/hr as of March 2026

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Elmhurst, IL is $26.25 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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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