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Amy L.

Lake Forest, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades. I am currently working part-time in a preschool. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.
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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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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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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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Ashley R.'s Photo

Highland Park, IL

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$14/hr
1 year experience
I am currently attend UIC and I want to do more work in the field of my major! I have done tutoring before, I am comfortable tutoring 6th grade and younger. I have lots of experience with children, and my dream is to become a first or second grade teacher!
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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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Arlington Heights, IL

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$50/hr
I graduated from Illinois state University in May of 2021. I just completed my first year as a full time 4th grade teacher. During this time my responsibilities consisted of planning engaging lessons and building realtionships with my students. I I taught lessons in whole group utilizing a variety of strategies. Also created...
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Elementary Tutor

Gurnee, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I'm a passionate and dedicated elementary school teacher with 3 years of classroom experience. I've had the privilege of teaching 1st and 5th grade, and I currently teach 4th grade. Each grade level has taught me something new, and I love helping students grow both academically and personally. My teaching style focuses on...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Special Education and Sports & Fitness. I am a current senior at Loyola University Chicago getting a degree in Elementary Education. I will get my degree by early May and my Professional Educator License by the end of May/early June. I have student taught in a 1st-grade classroom for...
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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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$60/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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Harwood Heights, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'm eager to help your child reach their academic goals! With a college degree in Biochemistry and three years of experience, I empower students to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. I celebrate small successes and break down complex problems into manageable steps. Communication is essential, so I provide...
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  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding first grade tutors near you in Lake Forest, IL

The average hourly rate for first grade tutoring near you in Lake Forest, IL is $30.00. 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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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