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Michelle T.

Teaching Experience

Huntley, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching middle school math for 11 years in District 54. I have taught 6th grade math up through accelerated geometry (equivalent to 10th grade math). I am the department chair in my building, and I have been for the last 10 years. I received my Masters degree in math education in 2016 from National Louis University....
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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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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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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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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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Peter B.

Experienced Tutor Available, Northwestern Grad, Liberal Arts Background

Elk Grove Village, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Tutor with 11 years of experience, teaching (national tutoring centers). Mainly work on Math of all levels up to Geometry; plus Reading, Writing, Vocabulary building, ESL. In addition, have utilized IXL and Roadworks. org to tutor English topics for grades 2nd through 12th.
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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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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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Morgan A.

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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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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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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Ashley H.

Elementary Education Tutor

Elk Grove Village, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching in an elementary school for the past 10 years. I've taught 3rd/4th grade and I am currently an EL teacher. I have had experience tutoring students from entering kindergarten through sixth graders. I try my best to make learning painless and fun!
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Emily T.

K-6 Tutor

Winfield, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hello families! I am currently a 2nd grade teacher looking for a summer tutoring position. I have experience teaching both 2nd and 5th grade in my student teaching placements. I am licensed to teach Kindergarten through 6th grade. I am willing to create and adapt lessons to help your child practice and gain confidence in their...
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Aileen P.

Spanish Tutor

Melrose Park, IL

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$21/hr
I have been a Spanish teacher for grades pre-8th grade and was a kindergarten and prek teacher prior .
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Dionysia P.

Home school Teacher

Itasca, IL

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself. My name is Dionysia and I have 18+ years of teaching experience in Elementary Education. My educational and work experience has given me helpful exposure to the variety of daily needs of children. My teaching experiences include teaching 2nd - 6th grade, mentoring new teachers...
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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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Marissa J.

Certified Elementary Teacher And Tutor

Naperville, IL

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Passionate teacher with 6 years of experience teaching K-4th grade students. Prior to teaching, I enjoyed being a summer camp counselor/director and in-home nanny.
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Jensen A.

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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Jordan B.

North Aurora, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I have three years of private tutoring experience! I currently work with students in 4th and 6th grade! I'm a recent education graduate with a strong passion for helping students grow academically and build confidence in their learning. I've worked with children in both classroom and one-on-one settings, and I specialize in...
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Meghan H.

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
Hey there! I am relatively new to tutoring but would love to help out when I can. Here are some things that make me stand out from other potential candidates: - Ever since I was younger, I have excelled academically. I graduated as the valedictorian of my 8th grade class. - I graduated with Honors from my high school and...
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FAQs for finding high school tutors near you in Elgin, IL

The average hourly rate for a high school tutor near you in Elgin, IL is $20.00. 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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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