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Kaitlyn L.

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
Hi there! I am a freshman in college with a 3. 97 high school grade point average and all A's in my first semester of college. I love writing and art, and do especially well in English, History, and Biology. I would love to help students prepare for tests and get better grades!
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Catelyn A.

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
Hi! My name is Catelyn, and I am offering beginner violin lessons Monday through Friday in the evenings. I am available in the Lake Zurich, Illinois area. I offer $20 for 30 minute lessons.
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Shannon J.

Homeschool Teacher/special Education Tutor

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi1 My name is Shannon. For the past several years I have worked as a nanny and homeschool teacher for a few different children with special needs and learning disabilities. I have recently been layed of due to the covid 19 pandemic. I am hardworking, have a 4 year teaching degree, and love to help children excel and reach their...
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Mark K.

Photoshop And AI Image Tutor Learn From A Pro

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
I'm a seasoned Photoshop professional with well over 10, 000 hours of experience and a career built on creative design. While I'm new to tutoring I bring Real World experience patience and passion for helping others learn. I specialize in Adobe Photoshop from basic tools to advanced editing and I also work with Open AI to create...
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Christopher B.

Tutoring

Elgin, IL

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$21/hr
Throughout my years in college, I have helped tutor my classmates. I am especially suited for tutoring with math and English classes. I have also helped my younger siblings with basic subjects in their homeschooling. I am currently taking classes to improve my teaching abilities.
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Sriya G.

College Student Looking To Help!

Elgin, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Rising senior at the University of Wisconsin- Madison, pursing a B. S. in both Economics and Political Science. Familiar with breaking down intricate concepts to nasic fundamentals that are easy to grasp! Excited to work with children of all ages and help them in their educational journey. In my spare time, I like to stay...
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Catelyn A.

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have been playing the violin for 10 years. I provide lessons about the basics of violin..
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Karen H.

Tutor Available In Elgin Area

Elgin, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Patient, clear & effective tutor available in the Elgin area. Available for math, science, computer applications like the Microsoft Office Suite and Spanish.
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Juliette W.

Energetic Tutor And Nanny

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
Hello hello! My name is Juliette. I have been a nanny for the past three years working with children from the ages of 7 to 12. In that time, my responsibilities included light housekeeping and tutoring/homework help. I enjoy helping children learn and adapting to their learning styles. Prior to nannying, I was a teacher's...
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Julieann S.

Take Flight Dyslexia Therapist In Training, Multisensory Reading And Math Tutor

Elgin, IL

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I am a Dyslexia Therapist in Training with Scottish Rite's Take Flight program. It is a comprehensive 2 year program. It is a Tier III intervention for students with Dyslexia. I tutor inside my home. I have 10+ years experience working with students as a classroom teacher, substitute and tutor. I am a certified Elementary...
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Juliette W.

Experienced Nanny

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello hello! My name is Juliette, and I have been working in education for 2 years as a high school English teacher and as a tutor for 4 years. I teach a wide variety of English learning skills both in the classroom and as a tutor. Some of these skills include: reading, composition, literature, grammar, and AP class prep. I'd...
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Hannah P.

Bright, Fun, Studious & Imaginative Caregiver

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have degrees in English and German from the University of North Texas and a Master of Divinity from Garrett Seminary in Evanston. I have experience as a babysitter, short-term nanny, tutor, day camp counselor, college admissions worker, swim instructor, and youth minister. I love to read, write, craft, bake, learn, spend time...
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Danielle K.

Outgoing, Friendly, Professional Grad Student

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! Welcome to my profile. I have experience working with groups of children in a Sunday school setting when I was in school ( ~ 5 years), in addition to experience being a resident assistant at a pre-college program for high school students. I am certified as a substitute teacher, and I have enough energy to keep up with...
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Alison P.

Kindergarten Readiness And Preparation

Elgin, IL

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$25/hr
15 years experience
I specialize in Kindergarten readiness for preschoolers or for whom kindergarten will be their first classroom experience. Working with children has been my passion and profession for 15 years. I have a masters degree in Child Development and a bachelors degree in Developmental Psychology. I work for one of the nation's...
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Linda M.

Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a single stay at home mom. I love children ! I am a retired certified teachers assistant. I have assisted in classes from Pre- K to 3rd grade for catholic schools. I also have baby sat for the infants section of our daycare since 2011 , and I have a background check on file with them as well. I love to do all kinds of arts...

Care Member says "Linda was sweet,kind and true professional. She was on time and also provided updates via text"

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Frances J.

Saint Charles, IL

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! I'm a 23-year-old qualified preschool lead teacher looking for a nannying job! I've cared for children since I was 15 and started working at my first preschool at 18! I love mixing play time with learning experiences! I am bilingual in Spanish and English and would love to help introduce the new language if requested. I...

Care Member says "Cici was our at home preschool teacher. Her warm personality and constant positivity helped reaffirm to our son that he was in a loving and safe...

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Bryonna F.

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Travel
I love children and animals they are my two favorite things in the whole world! I speak fluent English as well as Polish which I can also read and write in therefor I can teach it as well. I have cared for many children in the past from infancy to young teens so I have 4 years of experience with children from a few different...

Johanna Q. says "She is amazing, she did a great job taking care of my son and he wanted to see her again and of course we want her in the future for our next time...

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Rebekah S.

Nanny / Grad School Student

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
Hi, I m Rebekah. I'm an 11th grade English teacher at Shelby County Schools, and I'm looking for a summer position. I really enjoy working with kids, am reliable, and can provide references.

Lylli F. says "Rebekah is trustworthy and Great with kids. Our girls love her and ask for her whenever we need a sitter."

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Mary H.

Tutor

South Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Based on my previous years as a classroom teacher for grades 3 & 4, and my substitute experience, I am available for tutoring students from grades K - 8th grade. My specialties are reading, language arts, and math. I can create a program tailored to your student's needs and am happy to work with your child's educational team to...

Caroline K. says "Mary was an absolute blessing to our family! She tutored our son 3x/week and created lesson plans and really fun, engaging activities for him. We've...

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Ninoska M.

Alegre Y Organizada

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 14 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I am the mother of two children of 4 years and 9 years . I am a comprehensive preschool and elementary teacher and also have a master's degree. I speak very little English and I really want to be able to help at home. I really enjoy working with babies and...

Tatiana V. says "Ninoska was an amazing nanny to my infant son! After just a few days, my son began to recognize her and would smile as soon as she walked through the...

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  • 60 English tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.07/hr as of June 2025

Recent English tutor reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL

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

Linda M.

Linda was sweet,kind and true professional. She was on time and also provided updates via text

- Care member

Frances J.

Cici was our at home preschool teacher. Her warm personality and constant positivity helped reaffirm to our son that he was in a loving and...

- Care member

Bryonna F.

She is amazing, she did a great job taking care of my son and he wanted to see her again and of course we want her in the future for our...

- Johanna Q.

FAQs for finding English tutors in Elgin

Hiring an English tutor in Elgin, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.07 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 14 English tutors in Elgin, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Elgin 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 Elgin 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 Elgin 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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