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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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Future Teacher Who Would Love To Help!

Aurora, IL

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I am a licensed professional teacher certified to teach 1st-6th grade! I graduated from North Central College with an Elementary Education degree & an ELL minor in 2024, and have over 8 years of experience working with children. I love making learning fun, and adaptable for all needs! I currently work in District 204, and...
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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a special education teacher for grades 1st-5th grade.
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1st- 4th Grade Teacher

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I have taught grades 1st-4th in all skill areas. I am looking to tutor to keep your students school ready over the Summer!
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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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P/T Elementary Math Tutor

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I have been teaching for the past 15 years. I'm off in the summer and am looking for a part time math tutoring position, or a part time nanny position. I am currently a fourth and fifth grade multiage teacher and teach the accelerated fourth grade math class. I am certified in First Aid, CPR and AED. References available...
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Lisle, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Alexis (Lexi) and I am a first grade teacher. I have teaching experience in multiple elementary grades and am passionate about helping a student learn! I am currently working towards my Master's program in Education as well. Looking for flexible summer hours to help pay for my schooling!
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Preschool Teacher Looking For Summer Tutoring Opportunities

Lisle, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am an Early Childhood Special Educator and work in the public school system during the regular school year. I have a lot of resources and would love to help any child, preschool through 1st grade, with summer learning! I am cheerful, positive and fun working with my students . I have a passion for early learning and...
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Reading Tutor

Batavia, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hello, I am a current first grade teacher and have been teaching for around 2 years now. I have a passion for reading and supporting students in their needs and adopting to their style of learning. I am currently half way through my masters in reading intervention and would love to help your student grow!
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Elementary School Tutor

Aurora, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Kaleigh and I just finished up my first year teaching elementary education. I love working with students in the elementary grades because they soak up so much information from the world around them and I think it's really cool to be a part of that process,
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Summer Tutor

Wood Dale, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I currently teach first grade for Chicago Public Schools, where I am finishing my third year of teaching. When I started teaching, I realized I loved reading because of how powerful but yet fun it can be. I just earned my master's degree in reading from Roosevelt University. I am also trained in Orton Gillingham, which is a...
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Babysitter / Tutor!

Naperville, IL

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$27/hr
7 years experience
Hi there! My name is Tiffany and I'm a 1st and 2nd grade teacher based in Lincoln Park. I've spent years working with children as a full-time nanny, tutor, and babysitter, and I absolutely love what I do. With over two years of full-time nannying experience and many more spent tutoring and babysitting, I bring a warm, creative,...
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Current Behavior Therpaist Working Within Special Education System

Arlington Heights, IL

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I have been working with children for over 10 years as a preschool teacher, nanny and most recently a behavioral therapist. As a behavioral therapist, I work primary with children diagnosed with autism, ADHD, ODD and many other specialities. I have been working in the school system and am present in a kindergarten and first...
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Certified Learning Specialist With 26 Plus Years Experience With Elementary And Middle School Curriculum.

Arlington Heights, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
While I taught in the public schools as a special education teacher for 26 years, I worked with students from first through 8th grade in all subject areas. In addition, I have tutored students from first through 9th grade for over 30 years.
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Part-Time Tutor Or Baby Sitter

Lombard, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I attended the University of South Florida and graduated with a Psychology degree. I then attended Palmer College of Chiropractic and graduated with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree. I have tutored children from 4-16 years of age. I have been trained on how to work with students in different aspects of their college...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding first grade tutors near you in Elgin, IL

The average hourly rate for first grade tutoring near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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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