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Tutor With Over 30 Years Of Special Ed Classroom And Tutoring Experience.

Darien, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
How can I help your child reach his/her full potential? I have tutored in the private sector and with Sylvan Learning Centers. This, while teaching Special Education students as well as Regular Education students at all elementary grade levels in Cook, DuPage and Will County Schools for over 30 years. I have both a Bachelors and...
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Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I used to tutor for three years in high school for reading and math. I participated in Junior Achievement which offered me the opportunity to teach a first-grade class along with one of my peers. This opportunity allowed me to teach a large group of children while learning how each of them learns differently. In addition, I...
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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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Meet Lucy!

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Lucy. I am extremely communicative, enthusiastic, and attentive. I am a first-year student at The Theatre School at DePaul University, earning a BFA in Theatre Arts, with a concentration in directing and minors in Music Studies, and Education and Social Justice. I live most of the year in Lincoln Park, Chicago...
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Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
My graduate degree was in Child Development and Family Relationships with a minor in the hospitalized child. My experience includes day care, preschool, first grade and the many special needs of children in the hospital.
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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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MATH/ENGLISH LANG TUTOR

Chicago, IL

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$27/hr
1 year experience
Hello, My name is Ghita and I work part time as a nanny and tutor. I am a senior accounting major on the road to getting my CPA and am looking for part time work. I am highly experienced in teaching math subjects and English/English as a second language. I am a first generation American and do very well with teaching English to...
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Part Time Tutor Available

Northbrook, IL

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$15/hr
As an elementary education major I have many skills for working with children and helping them learn. I have experience tutoring a first grade struggling reader and student teaching in a second grade classroom.
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Tutor

Bolingbrook, IL

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$25/hr
I have nannyed a lot of children and have helped them with projects and homework. I worked in two day-cares and am currently a first grade TA. I work one on one really well with students and do that very often as a TA. I love seeing students reach their full potential and being successful. I would be able to tutor grade school...
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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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Bolingbrook, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I graduated with my degree in Elementary Education with an endorsement in English as a second language in 2018 from Bradley University. During my third year teaching I started my Master's program at Concordia university. In 2022 I graduated with a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in Trauma and...
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Professional Kindergarten Teacher Seeking To Tutor Elementary Students During Summer '22

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Joyful, energetic, compassionate, and innovative elementary educator with 4 years' teaching experience, certified (birth - grade 2 and grades 1 - 6) in both the states of Illinois and Oklahoma. Strives to create a stimulating, flexible learning environment through interdisciplinary STEAM-based instruction. Especially skilled in...
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Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
1 year experience
I have tutored children in a variety of academic subjects throughout my life, which sparked my passion for education and working with young learners. This led me to pursue and complete a Master's degree in Elementary Education at Clark University. As part of my graduate program, I spent a full year student teaching in a...

Elementary Reading And Math Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$40/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Mandi. I graduated in June of 2009 from DePaul University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and my teaching certification. Also, I received Middle School endorsements in Reading and Social Science. In 2014, I graduated from American College of Education. I received my Master's Degree in...

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  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of June 2025

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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