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Lockport, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential has been my primary focus for the past nine years. As a certified teacher with a graduate degree, I specialize in Math, English, History, and Study Skills for elementary and middle school students. My approach centers on building confidence through personalized support and...
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Special/Elementary Education Teacher

Shorewood, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I just finished my fourth year of teaching at the junior high level. My position is a 7th/8th RtI Math Teacher. In 2014 I graduated from Lewis University in Romeoville with a combined degree in Elementary and Special Education. During college, I spent three summers babysitting for a family in Plainfield. The year after I...

Natalie G. says "I interviewed Ariel and she can do just about everything! Babysitting, tutoring, etc. She is a positive person and has a good heart."

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Grade Raiser

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Jason, a dedicated tutor with over 7 years of experience helping students build confidence and succeed academically. I've worked with students ranging from kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as some college-level math and English. I specialize in Algebra, Geometry, Trig, Pre-Calc, Calculus, Statistics, SAT/ACT...

Kristin S. says "Since Jason has started helping our family with taking care of my son our lives have changed! Not only is Jason great with him he started tutoring him...

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Medical Student Looking To Help Others Online

Homer Glen, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
I have recently graduated from Medical school and I am trying to make some money this summer doing what I love- tutoring. My science background is extensive and I am also well-versed in English and Mathematics. I have experience tutoring all throughout my undergraduate career, with students ranging from ages 5 to 18. If the...

Daniel B. says "My younger brother was struggling in his math class before I hired Nicole. After a few tutoring sessions, my brother's grades were steadily improving...

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Make Learning Fun And Engaging

Bolingbrook, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
My name is Megan and I am a working professional, looking to give of my time and talent through tutoring. I enjoy working with children, teaching, and helping people become the best version of themselves. I'd describe my personality as warm, joyful, and encouraging. In my spare time, I like to play volleyball, go for walks...
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New Lenox, IL

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$21/hr
5 years experience
I am a senior nursing student at LU. I am very passionate about science and health. I also am very passionate about reading, english, and writing. I am happy to assist with daily learning, skills such as note taking, and test prep. School can be tough, it's okay to need some extra help!
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Math Tutor

Bolingbrook, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a full-time student at Lewis University working towards my Mathematics degree. Currently, I also tutor at Lewis University as a math tutor. I will make sure that the student learns the material that is required. The teaching method that I usually follow is the Socratic Method. I will also try my best to make the tutoring...
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Mokena, IL

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$25/hr
Hello! While I have never officially tutored, I have worked with children who have needed assistance with homework in grades K-3. I would love to see if I can help your child out in any way!
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Plainfield, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Unlocking your child's unique potential is the heart of my tutoring practice. I hold a Master's Degree in Special Education and have five years of teaching experience supporting elementary students. I have taught math, reading, and writjng. I focus on building critical thinking and problem-solving skills. I adapt my methods by...
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Homer Glen, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a May 2026 graduate of High School in the top 10% of my class. I scored a 35 on the ACT and have ample experience with CogAT testing for grades 3-8. I have received the AP scholar with distinction award for earning 5s on AP Pre-calc, Chemistry, Language and Composition, and Government and politics. I am a 4 year member of...
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Bolingbrook, IL

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With three years of experience, I specialize in Math, English, Science, History, and Study Skills for elementary through high school students. I believe every student possesses unique strengths, so I focus on building confidence and...
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Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about helping young learners unlock their potential. For the past three years, I've provided elementary students with personalized support in subjects like math, English, science, and history. I believe every student is unique, so I adapt my teaching methods to fit their individual learning style by actively...
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Bolingbrook, IL

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Long term tutor, compassionate and effective. I can adapt to many types of learning styles. I look forward to hearing from you
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Homer Glen, IL

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$60/hr
7 years experience
Hi I'm Anna! I am 23 years old and I have attained my bachelors degree in psychology alongside a minor in communications. I am currently working on my masters degree in clinical mental health counseling. I am very determined and motivated to help others in any way I can. I started tutoring at the age of 14 and very quickly...
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Let's Learn Together

Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Learning should be an exciting journey, and I'm here to guide you! With a graduate degree and more than 10 years of experience, I tutor students from elementary school to adult learners in subjects like Math, English, Science, Foreign Language, Music & Drama, Musical Instruments, and have extensive experience with Special...
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English/Writing/Science Help

Shorewood, IL

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$31/hr
1 year experience
I am a writer/editor and love English grammar. As I was a science major in college I am also experienced in biology and anatomy and physiology. Those are my preferred areas. Depending on the age of the student I would enjoy tutoring other subjects as needed.
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New Lenox, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Empowering students to master complex mathematical concepts is the cornerstone of my 10-year teaching career. As a Certified Teacher, I focus on building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning rather than simple rote memorization. I assess your unique learning style by observing how you interact with new material,...
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Shorewood, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
*7+ years of post-secondary math and science *Career within Science I am a mother of 2 very bright siblings who are 5 school years apart. I have a passion for teaching and passing on knowledge to the youth, in a manner they can understand. I spent my college years tutoring, and continued that with my younger siblings,...
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Joliet, IL

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$45/hr
9 years experience
Hi! Im Melissa and I've been an elementary teacher for 8 years now and excited to continue tutoring after school! I specialize in Math, English, Science, Social Studies and essential study skills. I believe every student possesses unique strengths, so I prioritize building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning...
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Shorewood, IL

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$21/hr
Hi! I'm Molly, I'm an 18yo college student who is looking to expand my experience. I am available every day besides Tuesdays & Thursdays from 12-4:30 due to my other job. Please message me if you have questions or concerns! (:
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  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent math tutor reviews from local parents in Lockport, IL

Math Tutors in Lockport, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed math tutors

Ariel D.

I interviewed Ariel and she can do just about everything! Babysitting, tutoring, etc. She is a positive person and has a good heart.

- Natalie G.

Jason C.

Since Jason has started helping our family with taking care of my son our lives have changed! Not only is Jason great with him he started...

- Kristin S.

Nicole Z.

My younger brother was struggling in his math class before I hired Nicole. After a few tutoring sessions, my brother's grades were steadily...

- Daniel B.

FAQs for finding a math tutor near you in Lockport, IL

A math tutor in Lockport, IL provides one-on-one or small group support to help students improve their understanding of math concepts. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subject expertise, grade level focus, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Reviewing multiple tutors and scheduling an initial session can help determine which teaching style works best for your student.
Math tutors in Lockport, IL may specialize in different subjects such as algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, or general math support. Some tutors focus on elementary or middle school fundamentals, while others work with high school or college-level students on advanced topics. Many tutors also offer help with homework, test preparation, or specific problem areas.
The average rate for math tutors in Lockport, IL on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $25.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, education level, subject difficulty, and session format. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may cost more due to the level of specialization required.
Math tutors in Lockport, IL work with students across all grade levels, from early elementary school through high school and even college. Younger students may need help with foundational skills like addition and fractions, while older students often seek support with algebra, calculus, or exam preparation. Many tutors tailor their approach based on the student’s age and learning style.
A math tutoring session in Lockport, IL typically focuses on reviewing current coursework, identifying areas of difficulty, and practicing problem-solving techniques. Tutors may use a combination of guided instruction, practice problems, and real-world examples to reinforce understanding. Over time, sessions often build confidence and help improve academic performance.
Yes, many math tutors in Lockport, IL help students prepare for quizzes, exams, and standardized tests. This may include reviewing key concepts, practicing test-style questions, and improving time management skills. Test prep tutoring is especially common for high school students preparing for exams that include math components.