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Caroline M.

Middle School Special Education Teacher

Wood Dale, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi all! My name is Caroline and I am a middle school special education teacher. I teacher math, reading and writing and have experience with all ages and abilities. I love seeing my students learn and grow and want to extend that outside of the classroom. Please reach out if you want to talk more!
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Kent H.

Engaging, Passionate English Educator

Wood Dale, IL

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I am a professionally licensed secondary English educator with a passion for fiction and nonfiction creative writing. I believe everyone has a story to tell and I am simply the one to help articulate it or write it down. Writing is vulnerable and beautiful regardless of background or educational status. I love helping...
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Abby M.

Part Time Tutor Available

Deerfield, IL

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I have several years of experience tutoring grade school students in all subjects and high school students in algebra. I have taught a study skills workshop and like to utilize a student's individual learning styles while tutoring. Making material engaging is a priority of mine.
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Shyla W.

Engaging Tutor To Make Learning Fun

Palatine, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am Shyla and though a only have a few years paid experience, I have the patience and diligence to be more. I have worked with a fellow high school peer and tutored a kindergartner and 4th grader through 6th grade. I have experience having to think outside to box to motivate children and also engage them in the learning...
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Matthew F.

Wood Dale, IL

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$18/hr
I have 5 years of classroom experience in early childhood education (toddlers through grade 1.) I have been tutoring since high school, and can provide tutoring in all subjects for elementary schoolers, as well as ELA tutoring for middle and high school. I am particularly experienced in teaching young children how to read along...
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Valentina P.

Hi, I'm Colombian. I'm 21 Years Old. I Like To Share A Lot With Children. I Also Like Dogs And Cats.

Palatine, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as lovingly, fun and very careful. I'm 23 years old. I'm speak Spanish and English. I'm from Colombia. I like working with kids because I like spending time with children. I have 2 siblings (they're little) and I haven't taken care of them since I was little. Time with children is very fun and goes...
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Ashley B.

Caring Tutor

Schaumburg, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am a patient, caring and loving tutor to students. I am a certified teacher with over 3 years of experience. During the past few months I have focused my attention on tutoring students with E-Learning and extra assistance with learning needs. I'm looking to help students succeed in learning during this time in any way I...
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Anna C.

Babysitter/Tutor

Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
Current dual-language(spanish-english) elementary school teacher looking to tutor part-time. Graduated as an Elementary Education Major. Over 5+ years of teaching/interning in public elementary schools. 2014 Golden Apple Scholar of Illinois - with over 500+ hours of service hours. Prefer grades k-4, but open to k-8th.
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Sabrina G.

Experienced And Caring Teacher

Glenview, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I'm a retired teacher with 25 years of experience in education, and a proud mother of adult twins. Throughout my career, I've dedicated myself to helping children grow, learn, and thrive-something I remain deeply passionate about. Now in retirement, I'm excited to continue supporting families by providing a safe, nurturing, and...
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Vanesa C.

Experienced Spanish Teacher Tutor With Over 10 Years Experience. Tutor Ages From 3 And Up.

Wheeling, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hola! My name is Vanesa, originally from Argentina. I'm Spanish speaker, who loves to teach my first language. I have being teaching Spanish for the last 15 years, currently still teaching in the Montessori school. I will love to teach your kids!
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Ileana R.

Ileana R

Mount Prospect, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
I have 2 years of experience as a daycare teacher and work with the ages of 4 months - to preschool. I'm currently attending Harper for my associates and eventually earn my bachelors in elementary education. I enjoy working and being surrounded by children. Skills: -help with Crafts and homework -fluent in English and Spanish...
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Jacqueline S.

I Genuinely Enjoy Learning And I Think This Passion Is Represented In My Work.

Mount Prospect, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I am a Neural Engineering student at the University of Illinois. I have worked with kids for five years now as a gymnastics coach and babysitter. Some of the greatest takeaways from these experiences is how to engage the children, be patient if they are struggling with something, as well as be understanding and flexible if...
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Cassandra C.

Certified Teacher With Fifteen Years Of Experience In Education

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I teach students to become successful readers, writers, and mathematicians! I have experience tutoring students from the elementary school level up to college. Through the use of my teaching strategies and strong passion for education, I can provide your child with the tools that they need to be successful. I believe that each...
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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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Egshiglen U.

Glenview, IL

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Anji, and I'm a passionate and patient tutor with experience helping students succeed in Math, English, Art, and Guitar. Whether your child needs support with algebra, writing, painting, or picking up the guitar, I bring creativity and care to each session to help them grow confidently and enjoy the process. I...
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Maggie G.

Dedicated Homework Helper

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$35/hr
I am a dedicated caregiver with over 15 years of experience working with children from infants to teens, in a variety of capacities. As a childcare provider and caregiver I have provided homework help for children in elementary school, middle school, and high school. This includes some special needs children. I have a bachelors...
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Chloe B.

Palatine, IL

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$23/hr
6 years experience
As a special education teacher at a charter school in Rogers Park, Chicago, I taught and co-taught a wide range of core subjects as well as elective courses. SPED teachers are truly jack-of-all-trades, adapting to meet the diverse academic and learning needs of students across subjects. These experiences have strengthened my...
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Shannon T.

Math And Writing Tutor

Lake Zurich, IL

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$40/hr
6 years experience
Hello - My name is Shannon and I live and breathe education! I graduated from the Loyola School of Education in May 2016 with a degree in Secondary Education and Mathematics, receiving my teaching credentials for grades 6-12 in mathematics and an endorsement in ESL education. While in college, I worked as a tutor and mentor in...
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Carolyn H.

Dedicated And Experienced Tutor In The Social Sciences, Arts, And Humanities

Lake Forest, IL

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$34/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Carolyn and I have recently completed my MSc at University College Dublin in World Heritage Management in Conservation, where I focused on cultural heritage law and nationalism. I think that there is no reason that the social sciences need to be boring, and I want to share my love of literature, art, culture,...
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Jessica H.

Middle School Math Teacher (Certified 6th-12th Grade Math)

Palatine, IL

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I am a middle school math teacher (2016-current). I am certified to teach grades 6-12 mathematics. I am most comfortable with Algebra 1 and below (if geometry/Algebra 2/Trig/PreCal/Calculus help is needed I'll need to spruce up on those concepts since it's been a while since I've worked with those levels/concepts).
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding English tutors in Prospect Heights

Hiring an English tutor in Prospect Heights, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 2 English tutors in Prospect Heights, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Prospect Heights 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 Prospect Heights 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 Prospect Heights 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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