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Sophie C.'s Photo

River Forest, IL

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified teacher with three years of experience leading my own kindergarten classroom, where I have developed strong skills in early literacy, math instruction, and supporting diverse learners. In addition to my classroom teaching, I have several years of tutoring experience working with students ages 4-12, giving me a...
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Come Learn With Me!

River Forest, IL

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$35/hr
15 years experience
I'd describe my personality as understanding, charismatic, diplomatic, and intelligent. I like tutoring because as a teacher, I see the potential in every child. Working in a small group setting or one on one, you are able to see that potential realized through academic growth, as well as confidence that is gained when they...
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Tutor For Various Subjects

River Forest, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
As a former preschool teacher I aspire to provide students with support in areas such as math, science; language arts, Spanish, dance and general elementary (school age) subjects. I worked as a tutor for school age (8-13) children for the past 3 years with homework help and once remote learning started I assisted a family of...
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Ivy League Educated Philadelphia Area Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2017 and am available for tutoring in all academic subjects this fall. I began tutoring in my freshman year of high school. I focused on tutoring in Math and Science, although I have dabbled in other areas. I continued this tutoring program through my senior year. I also tutored...
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Bilingual Passionate Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am looking for a full time/part time nanny position. I am originally from China, and I have been in San Francisco for 2 and a half years. I have experience with childcare, early learning and tutoring in both China and the US. Taking care of children from different backgrounds is a new experience for me every day and I really...
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Private Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a senior in high school and I am ahead in my math classes and very good at social studies all the way up to the 12th-grade level. I am in the top 3 percent of my class and have maintained a 4. 0 GPA throughout high school. I have been tutoring and mentoring children both privately and in school, since I was in the...
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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have tutored children of grade school age and higher, all subjects. I am great at making learning fun. I am a certified substitute teacher in northern Cook County. I have an extensive medical background, as I have worked in health care for over 15 years, and am also an EMT

Lara S. says "Bonnie was a full-time home school teacher for our two 9 y.o. kids. She brought with her a lot of structure, expertise, and a sense of a real classroom,...

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Personal Learning Specialist

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
Ian is a recent college graduate with a love of language, writing, and programming who is excited to gain teaching experience and meet new people.

Hilary B. says "Reliable, responsive and smart. My kids love him. Our favorite babysitter."

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Chicago, IL

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$75/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Carson. I have a Bachelor's in Computer Science and a Master's in Education, both from the University of Notre Dame, as well as two years experience teaching math in a high school classroom and an active teaching license. I have tutored 30+ students over 7 years, and scored a 36 on the ACT and a 1580 on the SAT...
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Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I am a senior at the University of Wisconsin majoring in History. I am currently gearing up for graduate school to be a high school social studies teacher. I love helping students learn and progress and am very patient. I have tutored several students in college essay writing, ACT tutoring, and Algebra II. The bulk of my time...
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Chicago, IL

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With a graduate degree and a year of dedicated experience, I specialize in Math, Science, Test Preparation, and Computer skills for middle school, high school, and adult learners. My approach focuses on building confidence and fostering a...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
I graduated from my High School with a 4. 3+ gpa, with a $100k academic scholarship for Loyola and a completed Bachelors in Multimedia Journalism. I'm a writer, and have a love for english literature and the language arts that I'm happy to share with those in need. I also studied college-level marine science, worked in robotics,...
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Tutor For Grades K-8

Berwyn, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I currently am a special education teacher serving grades 3-5. I hold a Bachelors degree in Elementary and Special Education. I have been tutoring for over 8 years. I specialize in grades K-8, but I can also support students in high school or do test prep.
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Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I am currently a college student getting my math degree. I have tutored in math and science in the past. I love to learn and help others learn too! I have also worked with special needs children.
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Lincolnwood, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my tutoring practice. With three years of experience, I specialize in helping elementary and middle school students master Math, English, and study skills. I believe that true success comes from building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning...
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Chicago, IL

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$21/hr
I'm very efficient in mathematics and I'm willing to make what look like a mathematical mountain a piece of cake to whoever that needs the knowledge
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Camille N.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Unlocking a student's unique potential drives my approach to education. With three years of experience, I focus on building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning rather than simple memorization. I assess your learning style by observing how you interact with new material, then adapt my methods--using visual aids,...
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Tutor/Special Education Teacher

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Provide support to K-6 students with disabilities (Autism, OHI, Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disabilities, Cognitive Impairment). I taught ULS/N2Y groups, AAC groups, and provided 1:1 support to students in the comprehensive needs classroom and the general education classroom. I modified curriculum such as Math In Focus, Unique...
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Tutoring

La Grange, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hiring me as a tutor ensures a personalized and effective learning experience tailored to your specific needs. I am dedicated to helping students understand challenging concepts, build confidence, and achieve their academic goals. My approach combines patience, adaptability, and clear communication to create an engaging and...
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Chicago, IL

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$24/hr
I am a licensed High School science teacher looking for a tutoring position this summer. I have experience working with students of all ages as wells as English language learners and special education students. My area of expertise is biology but I am licensed to teach all general high school science and also have the skills and...
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  • 60 math tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $31.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding a math tutor near you in River Forest, IL

A math tutor in River Forest, 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 River Forest, 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 River Forest, IL on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $31.00 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 River Forest, 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 River Forest, 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 River Forest, 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.

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