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Enthusiastic And Friendly Elementary Level Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$35/hr
2 years experience
I am a first year kindergarten/first grade special education teacher at Highland Elementary in Skokie. I have 1 1/2 years of experience in ABA (applied behavior analysis) therapy. I have some experience teaching third and fourth grade students.
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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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Elementary School Teacher

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I am about to finish my second year as a primary school teacher. I have taught 1st grade for a year as well as primary science (kindergarten-3rd grade). I am certified in all subjects k-5 as well as language arts k-8.
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Certified Elementary Teacher In DC!

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! I'm in my 3rd year teaching and I'm currently teaching 2nd grade, though I've also taught kindergarten and first. I'm certified for Elementary grades. I have availability in the evenings and on weekends and I'd love to continue to help kiddos grow! I have transportation and I'm fully vaccinated (w/ booster).
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Elementary Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$49/hr
8 years experience
Hi there! I am a licensed elementary teacher from Chicago with 8+ years of experience as a teacher, tutor and nanny. I have a proven track record of helping children grow, learn and succeed. I have worked as a preschool aide and teacher, kindergarten teacher, 1st and 2nd grade teacher. I have my Bachelors Degree in Elementary...
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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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Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
Passionate about education, I have over two years of experience tutoring 1st to 5th-grade students through Tutoring Chicago. I specialize in creating engaging, personalized learning experiences to help young students build confidence and improve their skills in reading, writing, and math. With a patient and encouraging approach,...
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Summer Math Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$60/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Erin, and I'm an elementary school teacher interested in summer math tutoring. I work as a first-grade teacher at Old St. Mary's School in the South Loop of Chicago. I'm nearing the end of my 10th year at OSM (4 as a first-grade teacher and 6 as a kindergarten teacher) and my 12th year as a teacher. In...
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Laughter Is Contagious

Darien, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Stacey and I have been teaching for 10 years. I primarily have taught Kinder and first grade, but have done 3rd as well. I have created and ran an after school Board Game Club for 3rd- 6th graders for the last 4 years. Before becoming a teacher, I was a full time nanny to a family and I continue to nanny for...
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Former Elementary School Teacher

Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
2 years experience
I am a former elementary school teacher who is licensed to teach first through sixth grade. My first year teaching I taught fourth grade and my second year I taught first grade.
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I have lots of experience tutoring and as a teacher ! I have been tutoring, including creating curriculum for a variety of programs for the past 10 years. More recently, I taught for 2 years in the Teach for America program in Charlotte, NC. I have taught6th grade and 1st grade (both in person and in online learning). While in...
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tutoring

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am currently a First grade teacher in CPS! I love working with young minds and helping children develop their reading and or math skills. I have experience working with students in grades First, Second, and Third!
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College Graduate

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I first started tutoring when I was a senior in high school. My duties as the teacher's assistant included helping him grade papers and tutoring my behind-the-curve classmates. I attended college and graduated with a degree in accounting. I spent over 26 years managing stores in the retail industry until the business closed its...
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Everyone's Favorite Teacher And Babysitter

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hi My name is Helen. I have 3 years of teaching experience in middle grades math. I am currently in my first year teaching and teaching online during the school closure. My students have told me that I teach in a way they can understand better and that meets their needs I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and am the...
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Teacher

Chicago, IL

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$40/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I graduated from Illinois State University with my Bachelors in Bilingual/Bicultural Elementary Education. I then obtained my Master's degree from Aurora University in Curriculum and Instruction. I have taught first, third and fourth grade Dual Language for a total of 6 years.
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
As a first grade teacher I believe that it's never too early or too late to support students learning. I am a dual language educator(Spanish-English) so most of my teaching revolves around helping student develop their multi linguistic abilities. I am patient and supportive with my students and enjoy celebrating with them their...
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Elementary Education Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Lily and I am currently a first and second grade teacher. I have experience teaching grades K-6. As a tutor, I focus on core subjects including: math, reading, writing, and science. I am hardworking, passionate, loving, and make learning fun! I would love to chat more about what you are looking for and how I...
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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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Part-time Spanish Tutor Available

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Learning the Spanish language has been one of my greatest passions throughout my education. I began studying Spanish in first grade, and have continued to study the language up until this point. I am now working towards a Spanish minor. As I have studied Spanish intensively and have had extensive experience using the language, I...
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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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FAQs for finding first grade tutors near you in Elmhurst, IL

The average hourly rate for first grade tutoring near you in Elmhurst, IL is $21.00. 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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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