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Alexis M.

Passionate Science And Math Tutor

Naperville, IL

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$20/hr
Ever since I was a kid, I have always loved school. I participated in peer tutoring in high school and college. At UNC, I majored in biology with a minor in chemistry, so my science background is particularly strong. I believe in helping kids understand the "why" behind the answers to questions so they can learn and apply going...
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Lisle, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Alexis (Lexi) and I am a first grade teacher. I have teaching experience in multiple elementary grades and am passionate about helping a student learn! I am currently working towards my Master's program in Education as well. Looking for flexible summer hours to help pay for my schooling!
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Glendale Heights, IL

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Humna and I am a dedicated kindergarten teacher with three years of experience teaching kinder. I also have 6 years of experience tutoring elementary to highschool. I have always had a passion for teaching, and I believe that every child deserves the opportunity to receive an education that is tailored to their...
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Tutor

Bellwood, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am a biology/ pre-pharmacy. I have a lot of experience in math and science.
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Darien, IL

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$21/hr
5 years experience
I have extensive experience tutoring students in both math and science, ranging from middle school through college-level coursework. My approach focuses on building strong foundational understanding while also developing problem-solving skills and critical thinking. I have helped students improve their performance in algebra,...
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K-6 Tutor

Winfield, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hello families! I am currently a 2nd grade teacher looking for a summer tutoring position. I have experience teaching both 2nd and 5th grade in my student teaching placements. I am licensed to teach Kindergarten through 6th grade. I am willing to create and adapt lessons to help your child practice and gain confidence in their...
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La Grange, IL

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$23/hr
2 years experience
I am a 25 year veteran teacher who inspires student's curiosity to learn more. I can create lessons and projects that ensure learning and intrinsic motivation.
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Tutor Available

Wheaton, IL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
-University of Iowa tutor in Psychology, Behavioral Neuroscience, & Spanish -Assisted homework help in Before & After School Programs for elementary students
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Westmont, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Experience as a daycare teacher for children from two months to 2 years old. Early education courses and all those necessary to obtain a CDA . Currently working with twins and with a person with special needs. Associate degree in special education . Verifiable personal references Native language Spanish, intermediate level of...
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Elementary School/Spanish Tutor

Brookfield, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Can help in elementary school subjects (math, reading, writing, handwriting, etc.) and can also provide assistance in Spanish/English language tutoring and test prep for assessments like MAP standardized testing! Certified teacher from K-9th grade. Hi! My name is Nathalie and I am an eighth year teacher! I graduated from DePaul...
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Westmont, IL

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$22/hr
I have a B. S. in Biochemistry and Global health from the University of Wisconsin Madison. I love learning and love to help others learn as well!
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Bolingbrook, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! I graduated Loyola University Chicago, with double major in psychology and behavioral cognitive neuroscience, and a minor in sociology. These degrees required a strong training in the foundational sciences, as neuroscience was a pre-med major. I am well-versed in biology, chemistry, physics, and math. I also love to...
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Part-Time Math And English Tutor Available

Berkeley, IL

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$30/hr
1 year experience
In my 20s while attending Shimer College (a Great Books College), I worked with 2nd and 3rd graders as a volunteer for Open Books, a non-profit working towards developing literacy skills in Chicago. I have also tutored younger family members in math. I currently am maintaining a 3. 48 GPA at Triton College while working through...
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30+ Years Of Experience - Tutoring With A Purpose!

Naperville, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm John, a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience as a lawyer and business advisor. I hold degrees in Political Science, Law, Information Technology, and AI, and I love helping students connect what they're learning to real world applications. Whether it's support with writing, civics, critical thinking,...
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Berkeley, IL

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$16/hr
I'm a student in Charleston hoping to get some experience teaching elementary students reading, grammar, math, and science! I think a lot of schools lack the funding and man-power to provide a very full and personalized early education, and I hope I might be able to help fill in the gaps.
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Carol Stream, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, flexible, and positive! I like tutoring because I love to see the growth in a student through their learning experience. I'm looking for a job that is after-school or on the weekend. I started tutoring when I was a student in college. One thing you should know about me is I am...
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Woodridge, IL

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$29/hr
4 years experience
I've always had a heart for helping others learn, especially kids. As a tutor at an after-school program, I worked one-on-one and in small groups to support students with homework, reading, and building strong study habits. I loved watching their confidence grow as they started to believe in themselves. I took time to understand...
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Part-Time Tutor

Westchester, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I can teach your kids a new language. I can help them to read, write and talk Spanish. Also, can help with accounting and computer work
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Elmhurst, IL

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$23/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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Carol Stream, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I earned dual teaching certificates for my bachelor's degree at Marquette University and have years of experience in the educational field, including homework help. I have worked with children of all ages and varying needs and abilities.
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  • 60 English tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.85/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated English tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding English tutors in Downers Grove

Hiring an English tutor in Downers Grove, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.85 per hour as of December 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 13 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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