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Katie M.

Tutor

Round Lake, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I have lots of experience teaching younger grades. I taught in a preschool and kindergarten for two years (subjects: Literacy, Math, Reading, Story Time, Craft, Art Exploration, Science, and more). I was also a Teacher's Aide for this program, Little Patriots. I currently study Elementary Education at Illinois State...
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Elementary Educator

Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
2 years experience
I will be receiving my professional educators license this summer. I have my masters in education from Loyola University Chicago, and am certified to teach grades first through sixth general education and pre-K through 12 drama.
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Elgin, IL

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$21/hr
I graduated high school as the class of 2023 with honor roll. I am currently a student at Elgin Community College. I will be graduating with my Associates in Fine Arts this December 2025 and will be transferring to Northern Illinois University for a bachelors in Communication Science Disorders for a Pre Speech Pathology Masters....
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Language Enthusiast, Engaged Learner

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Alicia and I love helping others develop writing, reading, speaking, comprehension, and pronunciation skills. While I studied business in college, I always had a passion for learning and development. In college I led Spanish language conversation classes for all levels and was a tutor at an after-school tutoring...
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Teacher

Elmwood Park, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Teacher in transition with experience teaching 5th, 6th, 8th and now 9th grade English Language Arts specializing in both intensive reading and writing instruction. Students struggling with reading will build confidence in fluency, comprehension and accuracy through phonics, vocabulary and discussion work. Students struggling...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding first grade tutors near you in Buffalo Grove, IL

The average hourly rate for first grade tutoring near you in Buffalo Grove, IL is $20.00. However, the actual rate each individual first grade tutor charges can be different as they all choose their own rate and factors like their education and work experience can affect how much they decide to charge for first grade tutoring services.

First grade tutors near you in Buffalo Grove, IL can support their young pupils with a variety of different subjects. Because the first grade curriculum typically focuses primarily on the building blocks of reading, writing, and math, many tutors for first grade focus on those subjects.

To find a good tutor for first grade students near you in Buffalo Grove, IL, you can turn to Care.com. We make it easy to connect with the available first grade tutors in your area. You can even read reviews from current and former clients to learn more about what it’s like to work with them from a parent’s perspective.

When hiring a first grade tutor near you in Buffalo Grove, IL, you’ll want to keep safety top of mind. We do ask all first grade tutors on Care.com to complete a background check—aka a CareCheck—and the tutors who completed one have a special badge on their profile. However, this is just a jumping off point for your research. We strongly recommend you take safety into your own hands by conducting interviews and a private background check, as well as requesting references from other families they worked with.

When you start the process of looking for first grade tutoring services near you in Buffalo Grove, IL, you can benefit from interviewing multiple candidates. You can ask questions about their education and professional background, what their preferred teaching methods are, and how they like to engage with their pupils.

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