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Eleni D.

Math And English Tutor Grades K-8

Lockport, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Eleni, and I have been working in education as a 7th grade Special Education teacher for the last 5 years. Prior to Education I was working in Finance. I am also a girl's basketball coach.
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Jennifer B.

Encouraging Language Arts And Social Studies Tutor

Lockport, IL

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$28/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as authentic, bubbly , nurturing. I like tutoring because as allows me to share my knowledge and experience with others. Aiding them learn in a way that makes sense to them. Not everyone learns the same. Seeing the moment when a student gets the answer to a specific topic is joyful! I'm looking for...
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Erin R.

Lockport, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
As a board certified teacher with over 2 decades of experience, I'm passionate about helping every student reach their full potential. My background has given me a unique insight into how students learn and how to effectively support those who are struggling. I offer tutoring with a strong focus on reading and math. Whether your...
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Nicholas C.

Experienced Teacher

Lockport, IL

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$30/hr
7 years experience
I have 9 years of teaching experience which includes at the high school, junior high, and middle school level. I have taught 7th/8th grade Social Studies, High School Economics, 7th grade ELA/Math, 4-6th Grade Instructional Special Education, and 7th-8th grade Instructional Special Education. I currently work as a full time...
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Sandra L.

Spanish Teacher/ Tutor

Lockport, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Sandra. I am a licensed Spanish teacher with 2 years of professional experience. However, I have 4 years of undergrad experience. I have student taught at 2 high schools and 2 middle schools. I am from Latino decent, I grew up speaking Spanish at home and continue speaking it at home with my family. I love to...
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Nicole Z.

Medical Student Looking To Help Others Online

Homer Glen, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
I have recently graduated from Medical school and I am trying to make some money this summer doing what I love- tutoring. My science background is extensive and I am also well-versed in English and Mathematics. I have experience tutoring all throughout my undergraduate career, with students ranging from ages 5 to 18. If the...

Daniel B. says "My younger brother was struggling in his math class before I hired Nicole. After a few tutoring sessions, my brother's grades were steadily improving...

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Lauren T.

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
15 years experience
I'm an experienced Chemistry Tutor. I've been a teacher for 10 years and tutored for 15 years. I'm great at explaining and breaking down concepts and making a seemingly scary chemistry class clearer and more manageable. Let me help you break down the material and say goodbye to your chemistry nightmares! I'd describe my...

Care Member says "Lauren is an excellent tutor whose knowledge in the sciences has helped my daughter succeed in her upper level biology and chemistry courses . She is...

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Anna S.

Homer Glen, IL

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
7 years experience
Hi I'm Anna! I am 22 years old and I have attained my bachelors degree in psychology alongside a minor in communications. I am currently working on my masters degree in clinical mental health counseling. I am very determined and motivated to help others in any way I can. I started tutoring at the age of 14 and very quickly...

Care Member says "Are you looking for an A+ tutor?Anna is it! She has a wonderful connection with my son is very knowledgeable. Anna puts together detailed lesson plans...

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Kristen K.

Plainfield, IL

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I ran an in-home daycare for years and taught shapes, colors, letters, numbers, sounds, site words, and early math skills. I also worked in District 204 in a multi-needs classroom and gained hands-on experience with children with a variety of special needs and behavior challenges. I am fully trained in using Augmentative and...
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Wendy S.

Super Nanny

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been taking care of children since 1985. I have been a nanny all over USA until 2002. I decided to make a change and moved to Mainland China (Shenzhen) to teach English. Now I own a small kindergarten in Shenzhen. Because they do not accept or understand learning issues in children, our school gets many special kids. My...

Justin B. says "Wendy is awesome! She's very knowledgeable and very experienced in childcare. Both my kids are on the spectrum and I couldn't have asked for a better...

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Carol G.

Certified Learning Behavior Specialist, Special Education Teacher

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been a certified Special Education Teacher for 2 years and have had over 10 years of experience working with adults and children with and without disabilities. I am thorough in my scope and approach to teaching and can modify and accommodate information so that it is easily understood. I regularly create my own resources...

Latoya D. says "Carol was really great with my daughter and help bring her grades up.She is so helpful and extremely kind; she doesn't make you feel intimidated at all;...

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Ariel D.

Special/Elementary Education Teacher

Shorewood, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I just finished my fourth year of teaching at the junior high level. My position is a 7th/8th RtI Math Teacher. In 2014 I graduated from Lewis University in Romeoville with a combined degree in Elementary and Special Education. During college, I spent three summers babysitting for a family in Plainfield. The year after I...

Natalie G. says "I interviewed Ariel and she can do just about everything! Babysitting, tutoring, etc. She is a positive person and has a good heart."

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Jason C.

Grade Raiser

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Jason, a dedicated tutor with over 5 years of experience helping students build confidence and succeed academically. I've worked with students ranging from kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as some college-level math and English. I specialize in Algebra, Geometry, Trig, Pre-Calc, Calculus, Statistics, SAT/ACT...

Kristin S. says "Since Jason has started helping our family with taking care of my son our lives have changed! Not only is Jason great with him he started tutoring him...

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Kirsten S.

Babysitter/ Nanny

Shorewood, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I am 23 and have always had experience with kids while watching my cousins, and have been babysitting for a family of 5 for two years. I studied at NIU for 3 and a half years in English for teaching and love to help children learn and grow!
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Sean M.

Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
As a college student passionate about fostering children's growth, I bring energy, patience, and a love for teaching to my role as a babysitter and tutor. My academic strengths in English, Math, Biology, Communication, and more allow me to provide well-rounded educational support, whether assisting with homework, improving...
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Alexis L.

New Lenox, IL

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I'm a creative and imaginative caregiver with four years of experience supporting families and providing reliable childcare. I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. I have a calm demeanor and am very comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and technology-based games...
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Kathleen K.

English/Writing/Science Help

Shorewood, IL

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$31/hr
1 year experience
I am a writer/editor and love English grammar. As I was a science major in college I am also experienced in biology and anatomy and physiology. Those are my preferred areas. Depending on the age of the student I would enjoy tutoring other subjects as needed.
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Natalie L.

Fun Tutor!

Orland Park, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I've been tutoring professionally for almost 3 years. I love working with students and watching them grow!
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Jasmin A.

Plainfield, IL

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$21/hr
Hello! I am new to tutoring, but have been working in childcare for a little over a year now, and I am very passionate about seeing little minds grow. I am bilingual so I can help with Spanish. I have over 10 years of experience in music.
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Alani O.

Joliet, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am a recent college graduate seeking to support young people through education support. I am diligent, hardworking, & punctual.
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  • 60 English tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.80/hr as of June 2025

Recent English tutor reviews from local parents in Lockport, IL

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

Nicole Z.

My younger brother was struggling in his math class before I hired Nicole. After a few tutoring sessions, my brother's grades were steadily...

- Daniel B.

Lauren T.

Lauren is an excellent tutor whose knowledge in the sciences has helped my daughter succeed in her upper level biology and chemistry courses...

- Care member

Anna S.

Are you looking for an A+ tutor?Anna is it! She has a wonderful connection with my son is very knowledgeable. Anna puts together detailed...

- Care member

FAQs for finding English tutors in Lockport

Hiring an English tutor in Lockport, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $23.80 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 5 English tutors in Lockport, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lockport 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 Lockport 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 Lockport 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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