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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...
5.0
"Kirsten started nannying for my son when he was only two months. She was very professional and respectful. I am very particular in some areas and she never had a problem meeting my needs. I also had quite a few...

Reviewed by Angela T.

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Andrea B.


Chicago, IL

$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

5.0

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Hi! I am a very empathetic and positive person with a strong conflict resolution skill. I attend DePaul University and major in Hospitality & Leadership in the school of business. This year I worked as a nanny for about six months to a two and a 4-year-old (and I have a letter of recommendation available). In high school I took...
5.0
"My toddler took to Andrea immediately, and the two of them clearly had a great time together. (This was actually the first time I've left my daughter with a sitter and gone out for the evening. When I got home,...

Reviewed by Dani F.

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Joel C.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Let's Get Down To Business, To Have Some Fun!

5.0

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I started in preschools in the 2. 6-3. 6 age group the gradually moved into substitute teaching. I have experience with special needs kids (autistic, paraplegic, blind, cognitive impairment, emotional/behavioral impairment). I have gathered several tricks in my time sub teaching and working in the preschool setting I would have...
5.0
"Joel was our life saver. Our kids have PTSD and our son was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD, which is certainly difficult to manage on a daily basis, but hen Virtual School hit us. Joel, with...

Reviewed by Britta H.

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Kate S.


Chicago, IL

$40-60/hr • 6 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher

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I have over 6 years teaching. I am extremely passionate about teaching and truly love working with children. I enjoy adapting lessons and activities to meet the specific learning needs of students. I can provide hands on lessons and activities to actively engage students in learning and develop a love for learning.
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Jasmine L.


Chicago, IL

$20-40/hr • 4 yrs exp

Patient And Structured Tutor!

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Why hi there! I have worked with and taught students at a childcare facilities for the four years. I have created weekly curriculums and facilitated lessons to summer classes. I am passionate about mentoring others and building trusting relationships with others to develop their character.
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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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Johana S.


Chicago, IL

$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Spanish Tutoring, Lessons and Translator

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NATIVE Spanish-speaking tutor available to assist beginning level learners to intermediate level learners. I can help with homework activities, provide conversation opportunities, verb and vocabulary building practice.
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Danielle V.


Chicago, IL

$35-45/hr • 8 yrs exp

3rd Grade 7th Year CPS Teacher

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I am currently a Chicago Public School teacher in my 7th year of teaching. I also am the literacy coach at our school and teach other teachers how to instruct and create lessons. I would love to meet you and your child and help any way that I can!
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Marissa C.


Berwyn, IL

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Professional Teacher

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I have tutored my students after school when I was teaching full time in the past. I would help with any and all of the core subjects from language arts, reading, spelling, math, science, and social studies. Students in my classrooms showed steady growth with reading and language art scores when they took their state tests. I am...
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Anna B.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Private Piano, Voice, Violin, And Acting Instructor

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Hello! I'm Anna and I'm an active performer and teaching artist! I've been teaching private music/acting lessons for over 6 years now; I have experience working with students as young as 5-years-old all the way thru adults! I began my music and theatre studies at 5 years old and haven't stopped since! I completed my BA in...
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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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Nora S.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Tutor Available

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Hi! I am a classical musician and teacher with over 10 years of experience teaching all ages. I graduated in 2014 with a Performer's Certificate in clarinet performance from DePaul University and in 2012 with a Masters in Music (with distinction), also from DePaul University. Before coming to Chicago, I studied music at Luther...
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Jeannine S.


Western Springs, IL

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Teacher

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As a teacher, I have worked with children from preschool to middle school age. I have also tutored children from kindergarten to middle school age. While teaching a variety of subjects, I have written my own lesson plan and have written curriculum.

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Hello parents! My name is Ivory and I'm currently a professional musician and full time student in the Chicago area. I play piano, drums, bass guitar and I sing. I'm currently studying music as well in school. Prior to this I was a psychology major at the university of Wisconsin Milwaukee. I've worked in many schools primarily...
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Grace C.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Math Tutor!

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Hi!! My name is Grace and I am a student studying music education at New York University. While my college career is focussed primarily in music, I was a member of my middle school and high school's math teams and have multiple years of experience teaching elementary and middle school math and education in other areas as well. I...
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Taylor M.


Chicago, IL

$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Theatre/Drama/Music Coach

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Hi! My name is Taylor and I received my BA in theater and Vocal Performance. I have much experience working with children in theater and being a theater instructor. I am more focused in helping prep and work with children in theater and Music of all sorts. I am also trained in guitar and have been practicing it for over 8 years....
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Chelsea D.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Art/Gardening Lessons Or Academic Tutoring In 1:1 Setting!

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I am offering one-on-one or small group lessons in art or gardening, or academic tutoring during the summer. Lesson session lengths can range depending on the activities that you would like your child to engage in during a sitting. I have experience working 1:1 with kids as part of my clinical experiences for my degree across...
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Jordan C.


Chicago, IL

$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Exciting And Engaging Music Lessons

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Helping others to enjoy music gives me profound joy. I've had the opportunity to teach privately for the past five years, all while pursuing undergraduate and graduate studies in music. Students who are interested in music for fun or for serious study are welcomed into my studio.
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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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Diamond V.


Berwyn, IL

$17/hr • 1 yrs exp

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I've always been the babysitter in my family. Being the go-to to watch my little cousins peaked my interest in the child development class in high school. Created lesson plans and all. I'm currently in school to become an elementary school teacher. Needless to say, I really enjoy working with kids!

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Recent lesson reviews in River Forest, IL

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.

Andrea B.

5.0

My toddler took to Andrea immediately, and the two of them clearly had a great time together. (This was actually the first time I've left my daughter with a sitter and gone out for the evening. When I got home, my daughter gave me a hug and then went right back to Andrea!) From my perspective,...

- Dani F.

Joel C.

5.0

Joel was our life saver. Our kids have PTSD and our son was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD, which is certainly difficult to manage on a daily basis, but hen Virtual School hit us. Joel, with his background in special needs kids, not only kept our son under control, but was...

- Britta H.