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Kathryn A.

High School English Teacher

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a certified high school English and psychology teacher with 4 years of experience tutoring. I am able to help with reading and writing, test prep strategies, college essays, & all elementary subjects. I have experience working as a preschool teacher and substitute teacher as well as a camp counselor.
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Olivia S.

Des Plaines, IL

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I am an elementary school teacher who teaches fifth graders. I also have a minor in Italian language, I have studied it for 10 years. I also speak fluent Polish.
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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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Ghadeer A.

Des Plaines, IL

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I have been a teacher and a tutor for about 4 years. I am able to assist with English, Arabic, Art, And science. Up to ages 14. Please contact me for more information.
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Benisa K.

Tutor Teacher

Des Plaines, IL

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$35/hr
Hello. My name is Benisa. I have been a teacher for 7 years in my country as a Foreign Language teacher. I am willing to help kids to succeed and motivate them.
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Meghan H.

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
Hey there! I am relatively new to tutoring but would love to help out when I can. Here are some things that make me stand out from other potential candidates: - Ever since I was younger, I have excelled academically. I graduated as the valedictorian of my 8th grade class. - I graduated with Honors from my high school and...
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Sophia P.

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi I'm Sophia and I love to tutor! While I was in high school, I would tutor peers during my lunch period. While I was at school this year, I tutored a student in Biology! I also have experience volunteering at a preschool! I can help any age and grade in almost every subject! I have 4 years of tutoring experience!
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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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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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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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Rida R.

Des Plaines, IL

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$23/hr
I've done a preschool practicum where I got to create lesson plans for English, math, and art, which really helped me learn how to keep kids engaged while teaching them something new. I've also tutored my younger cousins in subjects like English, social studies, math, and whatever they needed help with. I'm responsible, patient,...
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Natalia U.

Des Plaines, IL

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I'm from Colombia, I taught classes during my school and before traveling to this country I was a coach and worked with children I can teach you the Spanish you want I'm from Bogotá so my Spanish is a little more formal than other Spanish
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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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Kanykei B.

Turkish, Kyrgyz, Russian Languages And Coding.

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Versatile and experienced tutor proficient in Russian and Turkish language instruction, as well as coding education. With a deep understanding of language nuances and programming concepts, I offer tailored lessons to meet the diverse needs of learners. Whether it's mastering language skills, delving into the intricacies of...
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Fe Esperanza B.

Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I am a Civil Engineer, certified licensed Engineer in Phillippines. I have 4years experience as Math tutor in our country some high school and college. I earned teaching units too way back home. When I got here in United States, had 10years experience with the babies and kids, including teaching and homework motivators. I am...
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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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Mounia H.

Experienced Caring Loving Nanny Available Part Time

Skokie, IL

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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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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Laila O.

Skokie, IL

4.5(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Laila, I'm a 59-year-old experienced mother of four kids, I am fluent in English, Assyrian and Arabic. I currently work as an assistant teacher for special Ed kids.

Care Member says "Laila is kind, trustworthy, & dependable. She easily followed the family’s routine, effortlessly balancing the needs of our baby & toddler while also...

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Gina P.

Buffalo Grove, IL

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a former elementary teacher & current tutor (PreK-4th-reading, writing, math.) I take many professional education courses/webinars yearly to find new ideas & stay up-to-date with new teaching practices. I teach 1-on-1, & customize each session for students of all levels & abilities, using fun games & activities so students...

Care Member says "She is very nice, patient and creative teacher. My son is special need kids but she teach him well and he improved a lot. I recommend her strongly. "

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Paulette K.

Evanston, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a college graduate of business. My mother tongue is French and while I do not have a formal teaching degree, I have given French lesson to a high school student in the past. I speak and write English and love to write both in French and English.

Dina D. says "Paulette taught my daughter French for a year during covid. She was amazing! She was always on time, polite and accommodating. My daughter learned more...

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  • 60 English tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.81/hr as of June 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

Laila O.

Laila is kind, trustworthy, & dependable. She easily followed the family’s routine, effortlessly balancing the needs of our baby & toddler...

- Care member

Gina P.

She is very nice, patient and creative teacher. My son is special need kids but she teach him well and he improved a lot. I recommend her...

- Care member

Paulette K.

Paulette taught my daughter French for a year during covid. She was amazing! She was always on time, polite and accommodating. My daughter...

- Dina D.

FAQs for finding English tutors in Des Plaines

Hiring an English tutor in Des Plaines, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $27.81 per hour as of June 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 16 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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