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Colleen V.

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Mundelein, IL

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, I can hold tutor sessions via video call or in a public location such as a library or cafe. As a licensed educator in the state of Illinois, I have had experience working with both middle school and high school students in the science field. I have taught Biology and Chemistry at Grayslake Central...

Heidi S. says "Colleen is a fantastic tutor. She worked with my daughter in finishing her senior online chemistry class. Colleen went above and beyond the call of duty,...

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Megan K.

Deerfield, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I have degrees in English and Education, and I taught middle school and high school for 4 years. I transitioned into a sales career a decade ago, but I missed teaching, so I still tutor on the side. I have experience tutoring in early reading intervention, writing, literature/reading comprehension, ACT/SAT prep, college...
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Allison S.

Deerfield, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I live in the northern suburbs of Chicago and I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember! I work as a Content Marketing Associate at a public relations firm full-time, but I love spending the hours outside of that babysitting. I've volunteered as an English Teacher for middle schoolers, worked as an assistant teacher in...
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Megan K.

Tutor With Specialty In Reading And Writing

Deerfield, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have degrees in English and Education, and I taught middle school and high school for 4 years. I transitioned into a sales career a decade ago, but I missed teaching, so I still tutor on the side. I have experience tutoring in early reading intervention, writing, literature/reading comprehension, ACT/SAT prep, college...
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Maya M.

1st Grade Teacher Available For Tutoring

Deerfield, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
After teaching 1st grade in the public school setting for 5 years, I decided to go back to school to pursue a Masters Degree in Library and Information Science. I currently work as a school librarian in a public school that serves students in grades K-2. I am seeking summer work opportunities that will allow me to use my...
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Joshua H.

English Tutor

Mundelein, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I taught 9th grade history and critical thinking/logic for two years as a recently graduated high school. I will soon be graduating college with a Bachelor in Science and a major in Professional Writing.
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Molly W.

Enthusiastic Tutor

Northbrook, IL

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$26/hr
9 years experience
I have 9 years of experience. I have an elementary education degree. I have been an assistant in 3rd and 4th grade. I have also taught kindergarten for a maternity sub job. Taught 2-year-old preschool and currently a preschool supervisor!
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Jennifer M.

Tutoring & Lessons

Wheeling, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have sent students to state science fair competitions. I love learning and teaching others. I prefer the one-on-one relationship tutoring provides. I am patient, nurturing, encouraging and children respond to that approach. All subjects are welcome. Math up to Algebra. Affordable rates.. I have excellent references.
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Felix W.

Lincolnshire, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
travel
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From a young age, I have been passionate about nurturing children's potential and watching them blossom. My three years of babysitting experience solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I am a creative and friendly caregiver. I provide regular updates via text, phone, or your preferred method. I am comfortable...
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Nicole A.

Part Time Tutor Available

Northbrook, IL

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$15/hr
As an elementary education major I have many skills for working with children and helping them learn. I have experience tutoring a first grade struggling reader and student teaching in a second grade classroom.
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Felix W.

Lincolnshire, IL

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$24/hr
Hi! I'm Felix, an incoming freshman at Duke University planning to study Electrical + Computer Engineering and Physics. I recently graduated from Stevenson High School, where I completed 14 AP courses and earned a 1530 on the SAT. Since freshman year, I've been tutoring students in math from Algebra 1 all the way through Calc 3....
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Riley R.

Glencoe, IL

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$23/hr
With experience as a biology mentor and camp counselor, I bring a unique ability to guide students through both academic challenges and life experiences. I strive to create a supportive and encouraging learning environment where students feel empowered to grow. I have a strong academic background in science, math, and language...
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Sarah T.

Passionate & Experienced Tutor

Mundelein, IL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm currently pursuing my masters elementary education and have a passion for helping students grow academically and gain confidence in their skills. I have experience in tutoring, substitute teaching, and paraprofessional work. My approach is patient, encouraging, and individualized to each child's unique needs.
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Raina W.

Private Gymnastics Instruction

Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I have worked as a gymnastics coach for over 7 years, and have done gymnastics my entire life! Gymnastics is my passion, and I love sharing that with others. I currently am coaching at a gymnastics facility here in San Diego, but I'd like to offer private instruction as well. I am able to do lessons at your home, or in a public...
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Nickie T.

Relationship Based Tutor/Teacher-Great References

Libertyville, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Nickie. I am available to take on a few new clients in the Libertyville area for elementary/middle school tutoring. As a current special education teacher and private tutor for typical and special needs students alike, I have adapted my methods to focus on relationship based techniques. Using this methodology...
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Yuleima B.

Here To Help

Prospect Heights, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 years of experience tutoring Spanish, arts and drama. I would love to help you reach your potential and get to the level of knowledge you want to achieve.
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Jensen A.

Lake Zurich, IL

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$15/hr
I am a soon to be graduate from University where I will receive a degree in elementary education with an ESL endorsement. Throughout my time, I have worked with students one-on-one to give additional assistance to help them succeed in the classroom. I have worked with ages between 1st-5th grade.
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Christa H.

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Libertyville, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have a college degree with a minor in education. I have been extremely involved in my own children's education as well as tutoring other children. I worked at SCORE prior to Kaplan closing the business. I am a certified catechist and have been approved for classroom work by a number of local school districts as well as both...
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Renee F.

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Renee and I am an energetic and compassionate 23-year-old! I worked in childcare all throughout high school and college before graduating with a bachelor's degree in Marketing and Spanish. These roles included babysitting, working as a camp counselor, before and after school caretaking, and tutoring. After...
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Gina P.

Buffalo Grove, IL

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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...
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  • 60 English tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.60/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated English tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding English tutors in Lake Forest

Hiring an English tutor in Lake Forest, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $24.60 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 Lake Forest, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest 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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