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Greta N.

Experienced Tutor Available!

River Forest, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am an AMI trained Montessori teacher with over 7 years of classroom experience teaching children ages 3-6 years. I have also taught piano to beginners, as well as tutored children in reading and writing. I hold a BA in English Lit from Northwestern University and a Masters in Education from Loyola Maryland.
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Annie H.

Private Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a senior in high school and I am ahead in my math classes and very good at social studies all the way up to the 12th-grade level. I am in the top 3 percent of my class and have maintained a 4. 0 GPA throughout high school. I have been tutoring and mentoring children both privately and in school, since I was in the...
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Lindsay B.

Certified Mathematics Tutor Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
- CRLA Level I Certified tutor in English/grammar and mathematics - Licensed to teach mathematics, grades 5-12 in MA, CT, FL, and IL - Gamble Rogers Middle School Rookie Teacher of the Year (2022) - Graduated Cum Laude from Lesley University in 2019 with a BA in Secondary Education and Mathematics Experience: - math/writing...

Kelly G. says "My daughter was beaming at the end. She thought Lindsay really was helpful, knew the material and "got her". We will have her come back again!"

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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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Soung K.

Dedicated, Highly Skilled Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$80/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm a dedicated, highly skilled tutor with over 20 years experience. I tutor all subjects K-12 and college math and science. My expertise is in math and test prep. I have the gift of making math understandable and easy. I also teach SAT/ACT prep at high schools. I'm a former scientist with a PhD from Northwestern University and...
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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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Perla M.

Grade School Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I am a high school entrance exam tutor. I've helped students access the concepts necessary to successfully complete the entry exams needed to enter selective enrollment schools in the Chicagoland area.
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Adia D.

Part- Time Tutor Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Adia ! I believe that education is essential and crucial to a healthy mind. From the early age of 9, I was placed in honors classes due to my advanced learning capabilities. My parents helped me understand the importance of learning, and it is my goal to help children become more confident in trouble subjects. I...

Ernest L. says "Adia has been extremely beneficial to my child's learning process. Combining both classic and modern teaching methods. She shows up punctual, professional...

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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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Yanmengshu Y.

Bilingual Passionate Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am looking for a full time/part time nanny position. I am originally from China, and I have been in San Francisco for 2 and a half years. I have experience with childcare, early learning and tutoring in both China and the US. Taking care of children from different backgrounds is a new experience for me every day and I really...
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Katherine H.

ESL Teacher And Elementary Reading And Math Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
After spending the past year as an ESL Teacher, I am taking a year off to continue my education. I have 5 years teaching ESL and as a reading and writing tutor. I have 7 years working in after school programs, where I aided students ages in K-5 with reading, writing and math. I have experience with both regular and special ed. I...
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Tyler B.

STEM Tutor

Chicago, IL

4.7(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Experienced tutor in all levels of math and physics up to and including university subjects. Taught calculus and precalculus (in person and online) as a graduate student. Offering math and physics lessons at the high school to college level. Please ask about python programming lessons for ambitious middle to high school...

Jack B. says "I hired Tyler for math that most people would consider particularly complex and tiresome, but Tyler breezes through it no problem with methods that are much...

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Sean C.

Park Ridge, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
Hello! I have a degree in Public Relations with a minor in English from DePaul University. Until recently, I have worked in California writing campaigns for a well-known brand. I have since moved back to Chicago on account of missing the winter-just kidding! The truth is, the corporate world just wasn't for me. I have a passion...

Gretchen Q. says "Sean helped my 5th grader through remote learning during the 2020-2021 school year while both parents were at home. Sean was flexible with scheduling...

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Bonnie K.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have tutored children of grade school age and higher, all subjects. I am great at making learning fun. I am a certified substitute teacher in northern Cook County. I have an extensive medical background, as I have worked in health care for over 15 years, and am also an EMT

Lara S. says "Bonnie was a full-time home school teacher for our two 9 y.o. kids. She brought with her a lot of structure, expertise, and a sense of a real classroom,...

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Ian K.

Personal Learning Specialist

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
Ian is a recent college graduate with a love of language, writing, and programming who is excited to gain teaching experience and meet new people.

Hilary B. says "Reliable, responsive and smart. My kids love him. Our favorite babysitter."

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Janet M.

Experienced Teacher

Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hello, I am a certified Illinois primary teacher. I have taught ESL in the past to pre-k, 2nd, 5th and 6th graders. This year I am a first grade dual language teacher. I am proficient in both English and Spanish.
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Caroline L.

Elementary And Middle School Math, ELA, Reading And Science Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi, I have been tutoring for over 3 years now. I have tutored students as young as Pre-K for kindergarten readiness all they way up to 8th-grade math and science. I am finishing up my last year in my Master of Teaching Program. I am certified to teach in 1-6 general ed classrooms and specialize in 5th-8th Math and science. I...
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Mayra M.

Ms. Mena

Oak Park, IL

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$37/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Ms. Mena and I have been a teacher for 14 years. I have a teaching certificate from the State of Illinois. My teaching certificate is for grades K-8th, with special endorsements in English as a Second Language, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies for grades 6-8th. My experience has been working with...
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Alison M.

Elementary School Teacher

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I am about to finish my second year as a primary school teacher. I have taught 1st grade for a year as well as primary science (kindergarten-3rd grade). I am certified in all subjects k-5 as well as language arts k-8.
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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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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent elementary school tutor reviews from local parents in River Forest, IL

Elementary School Tutors in River Forest, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed elementary school tutors

Lindsay B.

My daughter was beaming at the end. She thought Lindsay really was helpful, knew the material and "got her". We will have her come back...

- Kelly G.

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.

Adia D.

Adia has been extremely beneficial to my child's learning process. Combining both classic and modern teaching methods. She shows up...

- Ernest L.

FAQs for finding elementary school tutors near you in River Forest, IL

Hiring an elementary school tutor near you in River Forest, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of December, 2025. However, this is just an average, and actual elementary school tutor rates can vary due to their experience level, the subjects your child needs help with, and your child’s age.

To hire an elementary school tutor near you in River Forest, IL, you can use Care.com to search for elementary school tutors by their distance from River Forest. Then you can compare your options by their chosen hourly pay rate, reviews, availability, and other factors.

You can find a wide variety of elementary school tutoring services near you in River Forest, IL and subject specialties can include math, reading, English, or foreign languages. Many elementary school tutors offer general tutoring services across all subjects children cover in school, but others may specialize in just one subject.

To safely hire an elementary school tutor near you in River Forest, IL, we strongly advise you to research each candidate you’re considering working with. You can start by looking for elementary school tutors on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, but can also conduct a private background check, can interview potential candidates, and can request references from other parents of current or former pupils.

If you want to book elementary school tutoring services near you in River Forest, IL, then it’s a good idea to interview a few different potential tutors to make sure you find the right fit. You can ask each elementary school tutor about what grade levels they have experience working with, what subject matters they feel comfortable teaching, and what their teaching style is.

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