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Yaejin P.

Downers Grove, IL

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$15/hr
I am currently tutoring a 4-year-old boy. Teaching him early developmental skills, ABC's, 123's, colors, reading and writing. I also nanny and teach my kids there the same thing. I like to help them with homework.
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Shruti S.

Science Tutor

Downers Grove, IL

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$50/hr
4 years experience
In college, I majored in molecular and cellular biology, did neuroscience research and am currently a first year medical student. I also have experience tutoring middle school children, high schoolers, and adults and have mentored elementary school learners in the past.
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Domani S.

Fun Tutor Who Loves School & Learning

Downers Grove, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Domani. I'm currently attending Caltech, one of the world's top 10 universities, and I'll be graduating this June 2025 with a B. S. in physics. I'll be home in the Downers Grove area all summer and would love to spend my time tutoring. I graduated from Downers Grove South high school with a 4. 8 GPA, took almost all...
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Stacey R.

Downers Grove, IL

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$15/hr
I am a graduate of Bowling Green State University, with a Bachelor's of Science in Inclusive Early Childhood Education. I love working with kids and have classroom experience. I love making any moment a teaching moment. I have experience student teaching in Pre K, and classroom experience with pre K through 8th grade. I am...
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Julia K.

Medical Student Tutor - Available For All Subjects

Downers Grove, IL

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$20/hr
Hello - My name is Julia, and I am currently a first year medical student at Midwestern University. I have extensive experience as a Biology and Chemistry tutor - but I'm available for all other subjects as well (Math, English, etc). My past experience includes tutoring middle school, high school and college age students in...
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Marykate G.

High School Math Teacher

Downers Grove, IL

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$35/hr
3 years experience
I am a high school Math Teacher! I am looking for summer tutoring clients! I have been teaching for 3 years. I currently teach Algebra 1 and Geometry, but I am certified to teach all high school math levels. I am very kind and patient with each of my students. I have worked with students from all backgrounds and have different...
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Caroline S.

French Tutor

Downers Grove, IL

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$23/hr
When I was in high school, I tutored an 8th grader in French. I also am a French major and have studied abroad in France for 4 months, where I stayed with a host family and spoke only French.
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Catherine L.

Experienced English Language Tutor Available On Weeknights.

Downers Grove, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
I absolutely love teaching students! It's my joy to enable them to grasp concepts and gain proficiency in their subject areas. I have Tutored students in College (2 years) as well as grade school aged students in Speech, English Language, Science, Social Studies and French Language. I am currently a substitute teacher (3 years)...
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Michael M.

Special Ed Assistant With Economics Degree

Downers Grove, IL

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$26/hr
2 years experience
Currently part-time at Puffer Hefty Elementary School, working with mentally and physically disabled kids after taking care of some medical issues of my own. Over 15 years of professional experience in finance and also worked as a carpenter.
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Demetra T.

Fun Loving Part Time Sitter

Hinsdale, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Demetra and I am able to fulfill any part-time childcare needs during both weekdays and weekends. I have three years of experience in childcare with toddler and elementary-age children. I am able to change diapers, perform light housekeeping tasks, assist with homework, and drive if necessary. I speak French and...
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Michael L.

Professional Care Giver And Tutor

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I am a certified substitute teacher in Illinois (Riverside Brookfield High School). I have just under 2 years of experience babysitting children ages 3 and under. I would be a great fit for children ages 7 and up, as I can help navigate technology and remote-learning assignments. I have led theatre camps for teenagers at...

Andrea N. says "We hired Mike during the middle of the pandemic to help with remote learning for my first grader and watching my 4yo. Mike also took on some housekeeping...

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Brittany E.

Full-time Caregiver Available

Woodridge, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have experience in caring for children from 1-month-old to 14-year-olds. Two of the babysitting jobs I had required long hours, therefor I was in charge of taking the child to school, performing light house keeping, healthy meal preparations, homework help, bathing, and getting ready for bed time. I have tutored and...

Lizette N. says "Please allow me to recommend Brittany for the position of babysitter of children from the ages of Toddler to 12 years old. Brittany was my babysitter for...

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Pamela G.

Retired Teacher Available For Tutoring!

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
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$55/hr
10 years experience
Hi! After retiring from the education field I found that I missed teaching and assisting students to reach their highest potential. I have 34 years of experience teaching grades 1, 2, 3, and 6 at the elementary level, as well as teaching at the Middle School level in 6th grade Social Studies, 7th grade Social Studies and 7th...

Kelly A. says "Mrs G as she is known in my house is loved by our family. I have three kids who have bounced between hybrid and remote learning this school year. She has...

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Jennifer B.

Tutor/substitute Teacher

Glendale Heights, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I held a k-9 certificate in Illinois and currently hold a substitute teaching license. The past 2 years I worked as a substitute teacher in Marquardt district 15. Over the years I have held a variety of jobs working with children of all ages including tutor, swimming instructor, and teacher.

Todd P. says "My wife and I hired Jen to help with remote school work for our 14-year-old with special needs (intellectual delays, ADHD, etc.) and anger issues for three...

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Hina G.

Tutor

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am a tutor and I love to share my knowledge with others. I tutor for English, Math, Science and other areas of study, and have over 10 years of experience working with kids. I have my Bachelors Degree in Communications with a digital marketing background and working towards my Certificates in Computer Science. I am also...

Cynthia T. says "Sheema did an excellent job of helping my son prepare for his Geometry Final!!!! She was punctual and very nice to work with."

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Jacqueline R.

Full-Time Available

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, my name is Jackie and I'm 58 years old. I was born in Chile. I moved to Chicago in 1991. I speak English and Spanish. I'm a mother of 3 boys and 1 girl and have 6 grandchildren. I've been around kids all my life and I am the oldest of 5 in my family as well. I'm a caring and loving person and trustworthy. I believe that...

Jen G. says "We interviewed Jackie to be the nanny to our 5 month old son. We really enjoyed speaking with her and felt she would do a wonderful job. We did not end up...

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Michelle K.

District 203 Teacher Available For After School Care And Homework Help

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Michelle! I'm a full-time District 203 high school English teacher and married mom of two college kids, a daughter and a son. I provide child care to families on evenings and weekends, and I also do occasional weekend overnight care. When my kids were young, I was a stay-at-home mom for six years; I also have 20 years...

Ashley W. says "My family loves Michelle! I have 4 kids all under the age of 6. It’s a lot and it’s takes a special person to be able to have the energy and patience to...

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Noha S.

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I have a bachelor degree from Egypt, moved to USA in 2014, American citizen, worked several jobs over the years in Kindercare and with families taking care of kids and educating them, I am leader in girls scout and also a Sunday school teacher. I have CDA as professional early childhood educator. Speak Arabic and English,...

Care Member says "Noha is great with our newborn and 3 years old. She is very engaged with the kids and does lots of different fun activities. She is always on time and...

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Nahrain I.

HELPING STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES ACHIEVE SUCCESS

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
The world of Special Education can be challenging for students, families and teachers to navigate. I leverage my expertise to help you support students with special needs across all abilities and grade levels. Have Questions About Your Child's IEP or 504 Plan? Looking for Advice About How Best to Support Your Child at Home? I...

Care Member says "Nahrain works with my 9 year old twice a week on math, reading and science. My daughter is super picky about teachers and struggles with schoolwork. She...

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Louie H.

Part-time Tutor

Addison, IL

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I am currently a Senior at Marquette University studying biomedical engineering with a concentration in biomechanics. I have several years of experience at the tutoring center on Marquette's campus and have taught subjects such as Calculus (I-III), Chemistry, Physics (I-II), and Statics. I also have a history of tutoring...
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  • 60 English tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.11/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated English tutors is 5.0

Recent English tutor reviews from local parents in Downers Grove, IL

English Tutors in Downers Grove, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed English tutors

Michael L.

We hired Mike during the middle of the pandemic to help with remote learning for my first grader and watching my 4yo. Mike also took on...

- Andrea N.

Brittany E.

Please allow me to recommend Brittany for the position of babysitter of children from the ages of Toddler to 12 years old. Brittany was my...

- Lizette N.

Pamela G.

Mrs G as she is known in my house is loved by our family. I have three kids who have bounced between hybrid and remote learning this school...

- Kelly A.

FAQs for finding English tutors in Downers Grove

Hiring an English tutor in Downers Grove, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $24.11 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 9 English tutors in Downers Grove, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Downers Grove 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 Downers Grove 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 Downers Grove 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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