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Sharon G.

Illinois State Board Of Education Licensed.

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I have 6 years of experience substitute teaching at Community Consolidated School District 64, teaching primary and middle school. I have been trained in the E learning programs. I have taught Special Education. I am also a proud mother of 3 successful children. I will guide and provide Tutoring and Lessons for remote / E-...
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Jack M.

Tutor

Des Plaines, IL

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$60/hr
8 years experience
My name is Jack and I'm an elementary special education teacher/literacy intervention specialist in Niles, Illinois. Throughout my seven years as an educator, I have worked with children of all ages with learning disabilities, ADD/ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. I specialize in providing personalized instruction in math,...
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Cassandra C.

Certified Teacher With Fifteen Years Of Experience In Education

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I teach students to become successful readers, writers, and mathematicians! I have experience tutoring students from the elementary school level up to college. Through the use of my teaching strategies and strong passion for education, I can provide your child with the tools that they need to be successful. I believe that each...
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Katharina K.

Des Plaines, IL

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$22/hr
I can help anyone who needs a tutor. I speak German as well. I can also help with drama, music, and art especially!!
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Abdul A.

Des Plaines, IL

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$22/hr
I'm currently a software engineer so whether it's tech or sports I'm your guy! Let me know I'm here for you!
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Elizabeth S.

Passionate Math Educator Who Aims To Build Confidence And Strong Content Knowledge In Math

Des Plaines, IL

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$80/hr
10 years experience
I am a passionate high school math teacher with 12+ years of classroom teaching experience who aims to build confidence and content knowledge. I've taught Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Precalculus, and Calculus. I also have volunteer & private tutoring experience in Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Precalculus, and Geometry. I strongly believe...
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Emma S.

Des Plaines, IL

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I currently work in behavioral therapy and help my clients with homework at times. I have experience teaching in preschool settings and am pursuing a bachelors degree in special education. I would love to chat more if I sound like a good fit. Thanks!
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Nelli C.

Part-Time Tutor

Des Plaines, IL

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$75/hr
10 years experience
My name is Nelli and I am a special education teacher and IEP case manager with an ESL endorsement. I specialize in executive functioning and can help students with managing assignments, implement study skills, task initiation, and self advocacy. I can also help students academically across all subjects with a speciality in math
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Sol L.

" Let's Have Fun Learning Spanish"

Des Plaines, IL

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$28/hr
I am 55 years old, Venezuelan, married for 30 years, mother of two married adult sons and grandmother of one daughter. I am currently an English student and just earned my GED from Oakton. As a mother and student, I know the importance of study methods, so I have created my own fun method for teaching Spanish to Children, making...
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Maira F.

Des Plaines, IL

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Hello, I am a very personable individual fully fluent in Spanish. I was born in Mexico City to parents who always emphasized the importance of good grammar, and the habit of reading. I taught both of my daughters to speak and write Spanish . Professionally, I have great references from individuals whom I have worked with...
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Angelia S.

High School Graduate As Of June 2017, To Attend Elmhurst College For Early Childhood Education.

Wood Dale, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
I am looking to locally babysit/nanny for the occasional date nights. I am also available Full-Time for this summer vacation. I have excellent references. I graduated From Lake Park High school in Roselle, part of high Honor Society, with perfect attendance! I currently live is Wood Dale. I have Nannied for several families. I...

Anna F. says "Angelia is great with children. You can be at ease to leave your little one with her. My son loves being with her."

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Maria A.

Child Care

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
I'm Venezuelan with 3, 5 years of nanny and house manager experience. I took care of 5 months to 8 years old children, also have experience with special needs kids, and CPR certified. Currently Spanish/English teacher for kids, teenagers and adults.

Care Member says "Wonderful nanny our kids who still miss her very much. She was on time, never missed a day of work, flexible with our schedules. Also helped around...

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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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Angelica L.

Full-time Babysitter And Nanny

Elmwood Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
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Hello! I'm 26 years old. I have plenty of experience! I have 5 siblings of my own whom I have took care of since the age of 7 years old. Including Twin nieces who I lived with for a while and took care of as well. I've always had a special connection with kids. They love me! I love them! My youngest sibling is about to be 10...

Dahlia R. says "I've had the pleasure of having Angelica as a nanny for 3 yrs to my now 6 yr old boy B.. He ask about her all the time unfortunately my husband's job...

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Mounia H.

Skokie, IL

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As a caregiver, my passion for nurturing young minds and supporting families led me to this fulfilling career. With 20 years of experience, I am a certified teacher with ECE and early child development coursework. I have First Aid and CPR training. My calm and creative nature allows me to connect with children, providing a safe...
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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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Abraham G.

Part Time Sports Coach

Morton Grove, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Abraham and I grew up speaking Spanish. I've have experience teaching Spanish to my professors children during my bachelors degree. I've also taught ESL (English as a Second Language) in Costa Rica. Music: If you need a music tutor, I also teach the Ukulele. Played it for 7 years now. For sports: I've played sports...

Heidi S. says "My son was initially resistance to the idea of having a Spanish tutor. He has been working with Abraham for a few weeks and it is going great. Abraham is...

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Maria S.

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have babysat children from infants and up for over 17 years . I have taken care of anywhere between one child to five children in one family. I have also worked as a Preschool Teacher's aide for 3 years and speak both Spanish and English fluently. I have one elementary school aged child myself and am just leaving my long time...

Rebecca C. says "Our children cry when it's not a Ms. Maria day! Our regular babysitter had a baby and we needed someone super reliable to handle our large and energetic...

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Laura R.

Child Care

Chicago, IL

3.0(1)
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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi parents My name is Laura, non smoker, I have my own transportation, I'm CPR certified. I've worked with would say I'm a responsible, loving and caring person. I consider myself outgoing, fair, organized and a really good driver Since 2018 I've been working with kids; I also had a great experience as an Au pair for 2 years,...

Eda D. says "Laura is one of the best, most amazing and caring babysitter I have ever hired for my son. Not only does she help me with my son while I work from hone...

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Halima K.

Full Time And Part Time Care Giver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
my name is Halima I'm Muslim I have 2 kids 23 and 18 I've been a babysitter and nanny for about 17 years all ages including an infant. I love to be with kids because they took me out from my daily routine and I love to live in their funny little world. I have my GED high school diploma I speak and write French Arabic and English...

Liana K. says "Halima was very dependable and flexible. She played with the kids, but she also made sure they did their homework. I highly recommend her."

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  • 60 English tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $36.70/hr as of November 2025

Recent English tutor reviews from local parents in Des Plaines, IL

English Tutors in Des Plaines, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed English tutors

Angelia S.

Angelia is great with children. You can be at ease to leave your little one with her. My son loves being with her.

- Anna F.

Maria A.

Wonderful nanny our kids who still miss her very much. She was on time, never missed a day of work, flexible with our schedules. Also...

- Care member

Angelica L.

I've had the pleasure of having Angelica as a nanny for 3 yrs to my now 6 yr old boy B.. He ask about her all the time unfortunately my...

- Dahlia R.

FAQs for finding English tutors in Des Plaines

Hiring an English tutor in Des Plaines, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $36.70 per hour as of November 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.

Care.com currently has 10 English tutors in Des Plaines, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Des Plaines or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Des Plaines that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.

The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Des Plaines have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.

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