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60 lessons are listed in Downers Grove, IL

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby lessons is 3 years

Lessons in Downers Grove, IL

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Bridget R.


Downers Grove, IL

$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher- Mild/Moderate

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Hello, I am Bridget. I was born and raised in Downers Grove, and recently just moved back to Illinois from Denver, Colorado. I obtained a Bachelor's in Special Education from the University of Missouri in 2018. Currently have active teaching licenses for Special Education and Elementary Education in Missouri and Colorado. Over...
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Bridget R.


Downers Grove, IL

$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

Virtual Tutoring Social/Vocational Skills

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My qualifications include 2 years of secondary special education teaching experience, BS degree in Mild/Moderate Cross Categorical Special Education K-12, Multicultural Studies Certificate, and a current licenses in the states of Missouri and Colorado. Over the past two years, I had the wonderful opportunity to move to Colorado....
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Alexandra C.


Downers Grove, IL

$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun Summer Nanny

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Hi! My name is Ally C. I am 23 years old and I am from Downers Grove but will be moving to the Lakeview area in June 2021. I just finished my first year as a Kindergarten teacher in Woodridge after graduating in May 2020 from the University of Missouri with an Elementary Education degree (Grades 1-6) and an Early Childhood...
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Catherine L.


Downers Grove, IL

$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced English Language Tutor Available On Weeknights.

5.0

(2)

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I absolutely love teaching students! It's my joy to enable them to grasp concepts and gain proficiency in their subject areas. I have Tutored students in College (2 years) as well as grade school aged students in Speech, English Language, Science, Social Studies and French Language. I am currently a substitute teacher (3 years)...
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Nina S.


Bolingbrook, IL

$26-38/hr • 10 yrs exp

3.7

(3)

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I have been in the childcare/caretaker field for 10 years now. I have worked both part time and full time private care jobs as well as 2 daycare centers and a Montessori school. I've honed my skills in nurturing individuals of all ages, from newborns to those with unique needs, particularly within the autism spectrum. Raised in...
5.0
"Great with a busy household of 4 children, including twin ten year old boys. Children were always in bed on time and happy. Nina worked with us for three years and recommend her highly. "

Reviewed by Christina F.

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Alexis W.


Hinsdale, IL

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun And Safety Oriented Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Alexis and I have been babysitting and working with children for the past 6 years. I have currently nannied regularly for 4 families since starting college. I have also for the past 3 years been teaching swim lessons to children ages 6 months-14 years old, both privately and in group settings and recently have...
5.0
"Alexis cared for our infant (9-12mo) over the summer while she was home from college. She was a very safe babysitter and respectful of the schedule we provided- she stayed on time with meals, bottles, and naps....

Reviewed by Care member

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Kris S.


Winfield, IL

$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

25 Years of Experience With Children

5.0

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I am looking for one family's children to watch, in my home. I enjoy walking to parks, flying kites, hikes in the near-by forest preserve, serving all whole, organic foods, drinks (not microwaved or anything containing BPA), music, dancing, singing with instruments, reading many times throughout the day, quite a lot of...
5.0
"Kris was so amazing and we are grateful for all of her help. Her house is very clean, she has a great playroom, she is trustworthy and great with our son. She also sat our Bernadoodle over Christmas time and we...

Reviewed by Teresa W.

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Pilar G.


Naperville, IL

$20-23/hr • 8 yrs exp

College Student Babysitter !

5.0

(2)

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Hi ! My name is Pilar and I have been caring for children for almost 6 years, being with children is the best heart warming job! I have worked as an after school program coordinator with ages ranging from 4-12, helping them with homework, providing them snacks and certain school lessons. I have also babysat for many years with...
5.0
"Pilar is a wonderful sitter! Over the past nearly 2 years she's taken great care of my two young boys. She has lots of energy and is always positive. Most importantly I always know my boys are safe and very...

Reviewed by Kristy S.

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Hannah B.


Willowbrook, IL

$30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Your Child's New Best Friend!

5.0

(3)

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I'm 20 years old and attending school for a degree in Early Child Care. My biggest traits are being creative, passionate, and loving. In my free time I love spending time with friends and family, and trying new places. My experience includes being a Two's Teacher at a preschool. Also all through high school babysitting for...
5.0
"I have been Hannah's teacher for the last few years and she is a remarkable young woman. She is very compassionate, caring, and extremely responsible for a young adult of her age. I truly admire her and think...

Reviewed by Stephanie M.

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Starla B.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider-Nanny

4.9

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Hi my name is Starla. I'm a Mom, mentor, teacher, Chef, and so much more. I begin caring for children at a very young age. I've worked with babies, toddlers, elementary ages kids, teenagers, I also have experience working with special needs kids. I provided childcare from home and nannied for several families. I'm fun, loving,...
5.0
"Starla cared for my two kids during our nanny's vacation for three weeks. They absolutely loved her! She was a loving and caring Nanny! Starla is a chef and her baking was impressive, very delicious!! Her...

Reviewed by Leira M.

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Ingrid M.


Naperville, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny /babysitter

5.0

(1)

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My name is Ingrid, married, mother of two great kids (24 & 16). We live in Naperville. I love working with kids all ages. I have a professional experience with them as previously employed at the daycare center over 20 years. During my career at the Center I developed weekly hand-on lesson plans, integrated pre-reading strategies...
5.0
"Ingrid is an amazing nanny! Over 2 years with us and never late, works gently and calmly with the kids (my 3 girls 4, 3, 1). She does art projects almost every day with them, and researches community and...

Reviewed by Charity P.

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Lindsey G.


Wheaton, IL

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have lots of experience with children ages 1-12. Not all of them have been babysitting/nanny jobs. I have led multiple classes at church ranging from kindergarten to 5th grade. I love kids and can be an accommodating person who takes the initiative. I have experience with children who are in virtual school or homeschooled....
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Diana M.


Glendale Heights, IL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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I'm am only looking for temporary work. One to 3 months, 2 days a week. My permanent job has been laid off. I plan on going back to them when they return to work. In the mean time, I quit my job, in a Healthcare facility of 20yrs to nanny my 6 grandchilden, ages range from 3m to 14yo in a period of 10yrs. I did this to help my...
5.0
"I am thrilled to write a review for our amazing nanny, who has been taking care of my daughter with exceptional love and care. She has proven to be an invaluable support system and has become an integral part...

Reviewed by Care member

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Nina B.


La Grange, IL

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Fun Summer Sitter

5.0

(3)

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Hello, my name is Nina. I am 21 years old, and am looking for a job as a nanny/ babysitter this summer. I am a rising senior at Marquette University this fall studying speech pathology and audiology. I love spending time with children of all ages, and grew up with three siblings so I know how to handle the chaos. The last few...
5.0
"I have known Nina for over 12 years. She is trustworthy and extremely responsible. Nina started taking care of my children when they were ages 1,3, and 5. Her greatest quality is that she genuinely cares about...

Reviewed by dawn C.

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Carolyn P.


Glendale Heights, IL

$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For You!

5.0

(2)

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Hi families! My name is Carolyn and I'm excited to hear from you! I currently work as a Special Education Teaching Assistant in a k-2 classroom Before working in a school I worked at an ABA clinic and obtained my BCAT as well as my Paraprofessional certification I have worked with children on the spectrum since I was a...
5.0
"Cari enjoys doing activities with my girls and my daughters look forward to days that she watches them. She is responsible, positive, and caring. "

Reviewed by Carissa M.

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Monica I.


Hinsdale, IL

$20-40/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter

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I have 7 years of experience. I started babysitting in high school. I was a lifeguard for 2 years and taught swim lessons. Then I worked at my college daycare for 4 years with infants and toddlers. All the professors asked me to babysit their children. I love playing board games, playing with chalk and drawing, and running...
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Ava P.


Naperville, IL

$20-25/hr

Babysitter/Tutor/Piano Teacher

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I have over 6 years of babysitting and nannying experience for several different families. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I also teach piano lessons and have taught beginner to intermediate lessons for 6 years. I am also available to tutor in subjects such as math, English, science, reading, etc.

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Hello All! my name is Joshua. I've attended Valparaiso University studying Chinese and Japanese Studies and Communication. I believe that I am able to teach your child/children Chinese. I am able to create a lesson plan that is catered to your child/children.
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Carolyn R.


Westmont, IL

$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Teacher Looking To Tutor

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I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate, fun-loving, and respectful. I like tutoring because it allows creativity in tailoring lessons to the individual child, and I love seeing a student become engaged with learning materials. This will be my first time tutoring through Care, but I have 3 years of classroom...
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Mary F.


Brookfield, IL

$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable And Detailed Oriented Proffesional

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Mary I'm a positive, energetic and detail oriented person. For several years, I've owned my own swim lesson business. Now, due to Covid, I'm looking for ways to earn a little extra money while helping people in this uncertain time. Personally, I'm an organized, detailed planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is...

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Recent lesson reviews in Downers Grove, IL

Nina S.

5.0

We hired Nina to babysit for our 4 year old on four separate weekdays of varying hours. She was always on time and did a lot of fun stuff with our son! She took him to the park, the pet store, and tried going to the pool but it was closed. Our son had a blast. We will definitely use Nina again!

- Aaron J.

Alexis W.

5.0

Alexis cared for our infant (9-12mo) over the summer while she was home from college. She was a very safe babysitter and respectful of the schedule we provided- she stayed on time with meals, bottles, and naps. We would definitely rebook her.

- Care member

Kris S.

5.0

Kris was so amazing and we are grateful for all of her help. Her house is very clean, she has a great playroom, she is trustworthy and great with our son. She also sat our Bernadoodle over Christmas time and we were very pleased with her services!

- Teresa W.

Pilar G.

5.0

Pilar is a wonderful sitter! Over the past nearly 2 years she's taken great care of my two young boys. She has lots of energy and is always positive. Most importantly I always know my boys are safe and very well cared for when she's around.

- Kristy S.

Hannah B.

5.0

I have been Hannah's teacher for the last few years and she is a remarkable young woman. She is very compassionate, caring, and extremely responsible for a young adult of her age. I truly admire her and think any family would be lucky to work with her!

- Stephanie M.

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