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60 lessons are listed in Highwood, IL

The average rate is $31/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby lessons is 8 years

Lessons in Highwood, IL

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Gabi C.


Chicago, IL

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

5.0

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My name is Gabi and I'm a 32-year-old professional moving to Santa Monica from Chicago in October. I used to live in LA 10 years ago, and decided I have had enough of the winters, so I'm back! I have15+ years of childcare experience, including nannying, babysitting, and teaching swim lessons. (I was also a competitive swimmer...
5.0
"We adore Gabi and have found her to be warm, firm, and entirely responsible in her approach."

Reviewed by Ragnar C.

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Aubrey R.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a fun loving and engaging babysitter that is ready to play! I absolutely love taking care of children, and have been since high school and throughout most of my adult life. I started out babysitting the neighborhood kids in high school and eventually began taking a Child Development course during my Junior and Senior year....
5.0
"We had the delight of having Aubrey as our nanny on two different occasions! First I want to say that the amount of laughs and fun she will bring into your household is infectious! We have a 4&5 year old and I...

Reviewed by Tracy V.

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Kirsten O.


Chicago, IL

$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full/Part-Time Caregiver Available

4.5

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I am a 28-year-old Vocal Performance grad of Lawrence University in Appleton Wisconsin. I've taken Edward hospital's "safe-sitter" course which truly prepared me for a multitude of emergency situations, as well as fun and creative ways to connect with kids! I've cared for children of 1 month-18 years old. I've had many...
4.0
"Kirsten interviewed with me for a nanny position with twin newborns and a 3 year old. She got along well with all the children and I thought she would be able to handle the twin infants while still keeping the...

Reviewed by Chris R.

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Gricella W.


Chicago, IL

$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Tutor Dedicated To Adacdemic Success

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I have 15 + years of academic experience with elementary children and have a passion for it. I have been teaching for the public sector for more than 15 +years and have experience with primary and elementary students. I am excited about teaching and helping struggling readers become successful. Although I have implemented...

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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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Jenny C.


Chicago, IL

$16/hr • 3 yrs exp

Spanish Tutor

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I am a Spanish speaker. I would like to transmit my knowledge and help the kids or the people with their lessons. I am patient helping the person with the pronunciation and intonation.
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Chelsea B.


Chicago, IL

$18-19/hr • 2 yrs exp

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I had the privilege of being a nanny for two babies and a toddler, providing personalized care in a nurturing environment. Prior to this, I honed my skills by overseeing a classroom at a daycare, where I gained invaluable experience in writing lesson plans. These lesson plans included activities that taught language and social...
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Sarah O.


Chicago, IL

$21-26/hr

Tutoring

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I have taught commissioned art lessons to children aged 4-15. I teach fine art skills such as value, composition, perspective, portraiture, color theory, still life drawing & painting, sculpture, and other traditional skills.
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Jacob L.


Chicago, IL

$14-45/hr • 1 yrs exp

Title: 1st Grade Teacher/Tutor Years Of Experience: 2

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My name is Jacob and I've been an elementary teacher for 5 years and teaching at CICS West Belden for the past 2 years. I specialize in early education and am adept in all subjects. I'll make individual lesson plans that cater to your child's strengths while focusing on areas they need more practice with. I like to bring the...
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Christian M.


Chicago, IL

$40-60/hr • 8 yrs exp

Nanny, Music Teacher

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I have taught music (drums, piano, guitar and bass) for the last 10 years. I have worked in group settings, private lessons and a variety of ages through the years. Additionally, I have performed professionally in a variety of settings for the last decade for numerous ensembles including a broadway national tour.
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Brittany C.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

English Tutor / Private Lesson Instructor

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I am an English major attending Elon and am only several credits away from receiving my BA. Also, I am a tutor and writing center consultant for 2. 5 years at my university.

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Hello there! I'm an experienced teacher and children's literature author who works in healthcare education. I'm great with kids and happy to provide lessons in STEM, arts, and crafts.
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Marisa P.


Chicago, IL

$15-19/hr • 7 yrs exp

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I have 7 years of experience including five years of professional experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and facilitate activities. I also love to cook, I love pets, I am lifeguard certified and can teach swim lessons as well! I am comfortable with children of all ages and am currently a student at loyola university...
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Philip K.


Chicago, IL

$30-60/hr • 2 yrs exp

Reading, Writing, Applying, And More!

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I aim to connect with my students and help them realize their unique writer's voice. Whether helping my students write a college essay, edit a short story, or read literature, I am an energetic and generous tutor who gives my students the tools to find delight in the written word. As a creative writing teacher, I have taught at...
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Finnegan M.


Chicago, IL

$22-27/hr

Emgaged Tutor!

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Hello! My name is Finnegan. I am a student at Loyola. I am excellent in ELA and I am studying Biology as well! I have a lot of experience working with children and spent the last year teaching swim lessons. I'd love to help your child excel!
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Freyja G.


Chicago, IL

$35-75/hr • 3 yrs exp

Tutor

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Hi! I am a theater teacher located on Long Island and in Brooklyn NY. I have 3 years of experience in homework help for math, science, and English, as well as teaching private voice and acting lessons. I've worked with students from 4 to 18 years old and I'd love to discuss how I can help out you and your family!
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Ashley C.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Tutor For Elementary Through Early High School

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I just graduated from Northwestern University in June and have a strong knowledge base in many areas of study. When teaching, I encourage students to ask both direct and open-ended questions, and to find answers themselves and ask me for hints and explanations, rather than doing their work for them. I value good interpersonal...
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Lucia K.


Evanston, IL

$21-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Motivated And Creative Northwestern Student

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Hi! I am a senior at Northwestern University where I major in Theatre and English. I have been on the honor roll for all four years and excelled academically at my high school in Connecticut. I have taken the SAT and applied to over 20 universities so I have real-life experience with the current test and application landscape....
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Danielle L.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Chicago Teacher

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I started my babysitting journey when I was young. I cared for my young cousin and her twin brothers. In college, I began my career as the manager of a ceramic studio where I taught weekly Paint Me A Story classes. During my college years, I continued my passion for working with children by managing a swim school where I taught...
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Sarah O.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hi there! I'm Sarah! I'm an artist and a teacher looking to be a babysitter for minimum $20 an hour. I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and creative. I started working with kids when I was in college because I felt childcare and imaginative play was my greatest asset. A couple years later and it became my...

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Recent lesson reviews in Highwood, IL

Gabi C.

5.0

We adore Gabi and have found her to be warm, firm, and entirely responsible in her approach.

- Ragnar C.

Aubrey R.

5.0

Aubrey is an incredible human being! I couldn't have asked for a better sitter to take care of my cat while I was out of town for a few weeks. After meeting with her initially, I knew that I would have nothing to worry about. She was extremely respectful of my place and went above and beyond....

- Kevin O.

Kirsten O.

5.0

Kirsten was amazing. Kirsten watched our 5-year-old daughter every weekday morning for several months and brought her to preschool. She was engaging, always full of smiles, and made our daughter's mornings an absolute delight. She helped keep the house clean, often guiding our daughter through...

- Laura S.

Ratings for Highwood, IL lessons listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Lessons in Highwood, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed lessons.