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Melissa J.

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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Ann W.

Special Education Tutor With Over 15 Years Of Experience

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$80/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified Wilson instructor with over 15 years of experience and specialize in supporting students in Grades 2-12 who are not making sufficient progress with their current intervention. I provide intensive Structured Literacy instruction for students with language-based learning disabilities such as dyslexia. I have 20...
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Renee F.

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Renee and I am an energetic and compassionate 23-year-old! I worked in childcare all throughout high school and college before graduating with a bachelor's degree in Marketing and Spanish. These roles included babysitting, working as a camp counselor, before and after school caretaking, and tutoring. After...
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Mia K.

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$26/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am a trilingual law student with great organizational, communication, and research skills! I attend King's College and live in London 9 months out of the year, but am in the Chicagoland area for the summer. I have been a one-on-one professional tutor for children of all ages for 4+ years. I have worked as a freelancer,...
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Amy L.

Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience

Lake Forest, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taken time off to raise my own children. I have taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades and having training in behavior therapy. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.

Laila H. says "Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."

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Erica P.

Elementary Teacher Who Loves Making Learning FUN!

Palatine, IL

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a full time Elementary School Teacher currently teaching 5th grade. I am seeking additional employment as a part time tutor in the evenings and on weekends. I'm passionate about helping all students reach their fullest academic potential! I specialize in helping students take the educational risks necessary to learn. I have...
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Lauren G.

Private Teacher

Highwood, IL

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Master's Degree in Education and over 20 years of classroom experience teaching math, English, language arts, science, music/drama and art. I currently hold an Illinois certificate teaching 1st - 9th grade with endorsements in math, language arts, social studies and art. In addition, I have over 7 years experience as a...

Masha L. says "Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we...

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Colleen V.

Tutor Credentials

Mundelein, IL

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, I can hold tutor sessions via video call or in a public location such as a library or cafe. As a licensed educator in the state of Illinois, I have had experience working with both middle school and high school students in the science field. I have taught Biology and Chemistry at Grayslake Central...

Heidi S. says "Colleen is a fantastic tutor. She worked with my daughter in finishing her senior online chemistry class. Colleen went above and beyond the call of duty,...

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Lissete C.

Tutor Made Easy With Ms. Lissy

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
10 years experience
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Test Prep, Reading, English as a Second Language and Spanish. I am fully certified in all these areas! I have taught and tutoring Elementary students, as well as, High School and Adults, in Spanish.
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Chernyeh Y.

Professional NTA Advanced Level Certified Tutor Helping Empower Students

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
2 years experience
I am a NTA (National Tutoring Association) certified advanced level tutor (1 of 3 in IL), and a Purdue University alum. I have my own tutoring business and I am a full-time private tutor, and my website is chernyeh. com if you would like to learn more about what I offer! My approach places an emphasis on essential learning...

Care Member says "Chernyeh is a dedicated and professional tutor. He works with my 8th-grade son and always sends emails with tuition notes covering what was discussed in...

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Cary W.

Vernon Hills, IL

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
4 years experience
- Provided face-to-face, 1:1, high dosage tutoring in phonics, sight word acquisition, fluency, & reading comprehension at Forrestal Elementary & A. J. Katzenmaier schools in North Chicago. - Provided initial placement & benchmark assessments during the school year. - Developed a targeted approach of delivering 1:1 conferencing...
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Joshua H.

English Tutor

Mundelein, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I taught 9th grade history and critical thinking/logic for two years as a recently graduated high school. I will soon be graduating college with a Bachelor in Science and a major in Professional Writing.
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Jessica H.

Middle School Math Teacher (Certified 6th-12th Grade Math)

Palatine, IL

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I am a middle school math teacher (2016-current). I am certified to teach grades 6-12 mathematics. I am most comfortable with Algebra 1 and below (if geometry/Algebra 2/Trig/PreCal/Calculus help is needed I'll need to spruce up on those concepts since it's been a while since I've worked with those levels/concepts).
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Judie K.

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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Shannon T.

Math And Writing Tutor

Lake Zurich, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Shannon and I live and breath education! I graduated from the Loyola School of Education in May 2016 with a degree in Secondary Education and Mathematics, receiving my teaching credentials for grades 6-12 in mathematics and an endorsement in ESL education. While in college, I worked as a tutor and mentor in a...
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Shyla W.

Engaging Tutor To Make Learning Fun

Palatine, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am Shyla and though a only have a few years paid experience, I have the patience and diligence to be more. I have worked with a fellow high school peer and tutored a kindergartner and 4th grader through 6th grade. I have experience having to think outside to box to motivate children and also engage them in the learning...
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Jessica D.

4th Grade Teacher-Looking To Help More Students!

Mount Prospect, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I have been a fourth grade teacher for 6 years. I have also taught 4th-8th grade math. Working with students of different abilities and capabilities is something I am truly passionate about! I am looking to help more students feel confident and succeed in the classroom. My specialties are math and reading support.
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Molly W.

Enthusiastic Tutor

Northbrook, IL

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$26/hr
9 years experience
I have 9 years of experience. I have an elementary education degree. I have been an assistant in 3rd and 4th grade. I have also taught kindergarten for a maternity sub job. Taught 2-year-old preschool and currently a preschool supervisor!
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Anna C.

Babysitter/Tutor

Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
Current dual-language(spanish-english) elementary school teacher looking to tutor part-time. Graduated as an Elementary Education Major. Over 5+ years of teaching/interning in public elementary schools. 2014 Golden Apple Scholar of Illinois - with over 500+ hours of service hours. Prefer grades k-4, but open to k-8th.
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Katie I.

Palatine, IL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hello, my name is Katelyn . I have 10 years of childcare experience and 4 years of teaching experience. I taught 6th grade for the past 4 years. I recently made a move to the Seattle area and I took a year break from teaching. I am looking to tutor any students in the area. I adore working with children and have a love for...
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  • 60 high school tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $36.50/hr as of July 2025

Recent high school tutor reviews from local parents in Buffalo Grove, IL

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Amy L.

Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her.

- Laila H.

Lauren G.

Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel....

- Masha L.

Colleen V.

Colleen is a fantastic tutor. She worked with my daughter in finishing her senior online chemistry class. Colleen went above and beyond the...

- Heidi S.

FAQs for finding high school tutors near you in Buffalo Grove, IL

The average hourly rate for a high school tutor near you in Buffalo Grove, IL is $36.50. This is just an average though and the actual rate you’ll pay for high school tutoring will vary due to a couple of different factors. For example, the experience level of the tutor, the subject your child requires assistance with, and the level of classes your child is taking can all impact the rate a high school tutor charges.

If you’re looking for tutors for high school students near you in Buffalo Grove, IL, you can use Care.com to simplify your search. You can start by filtering available high school tutors by their location and rate. From there you can read their profiles to learn more about their experience and to check out reviews from other clients.

You can find a wide variety of high school tutors near you in Buffalo Grove, IL. From English to writing, to high school math tutors, you can cover all of the basics. You can also find high school tutors who can help your teen study for college entrance exams like the SATs. Some high school tutors even specialize in niche subjects like organic chemistry, biology or calculus.

When you look into hiring a high school tutor for your teen, safety is something that is likely top of mind. To help you find a high school tutor safely near you in Buffalo Grove, IL, we ask all tutors for high school students listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You will find a badge on a tutor’s profile that shares when they had this background check run if they completed it. That being said, to safely hire a high school tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research. This can be done by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.

Again, interviewing a handful of high school tutor candidates near you in Buffalo Grove, IL is a good idea. Being good at tutoring for high school students depends on their background and teaching preferences. You can ask high school tutors where they learned their area of expertise, what teaching techniques they tend to use, and what subject matter areas they feel most comfortable teaching.

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