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Ilona M.

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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I am studying Germanic studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I have graduated with Associate Degree in Science and Associate Degree in Arts. I have 7+ years of experience in childcare, tutoring and teaching from newborn to school age children. I have most recently worked as a teacher"s assistant and...
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Mia K.

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$26/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am a trilingual law student with great organizational, communication, and research skills! I attend King's College and live in London 9 months out of the year, but am in the Chicagoland area for the summer. I have been a one-on-one professional tutor for children of all ages for 4+ years. I have worked as a freelancer,...
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Chernyeh Y.

Professional NTA Advanced Level Certified Tutor Helping Empower Students

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
2 years experience
I am a NTA (National Tutoring Association) certified advanced level tutor (1 of 3 in IL), and a Purdue University alum. I have my own tutoring business and I am a full-time private tutor, and my website is chernyeh. com if you would like to learn more about what I offer! My approach places an emphasis on essential learning...

Care Member says "Chernyeh is a dedicated and professional tutor. He works with my 8th-grade son and always sends emails with tuition notes covering what was discussed in...

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Lauren G.

Private Teacher

Highwood, IL

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Master's Degree in Education and over 20 years of classroom experience teaching math, English, language arts, science, music/drama and art. I currently hold an Illinois certificate teaching 1st - 9th grade with endorsements in math, language arts, social studies and art. In addition, I have over 7 years experience as a...

Masha L. says "Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we...

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Emily M.

Summer Tutoring With Mrs. Mikell!

Mundelein, IL

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$70/hr
8 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, encouraging, and empathetic. I like tutoring because I love building connections with children, I thrive on those "aha" moments, and I love helping students believe in themselves again. I'm looking for a job that offers meaningful relationships with students, academic growth and...
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Aidan S.

Math And Science Tutor

Palatine, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
I'm currently a Student Teacher working on my Teaching License. I have been doing private tutoring in math and science for the last 2 years, and have some formal experience with tutoring reading comprehension skills. I'd describe my personality as calm, reliable, and fun I like tutoring because I want to be able to help others...
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Stamatia G.

Bilingual Nutrition & Greek Language Tutor - Personalized Learning For All Ages

Libertyville, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
As a dedicated tutor with expertise in nutrition science and the Greek language, I offer engaging and customized lessons tailored to each student's needs. With a strong academic background in Nutrition Science and fluency in Greek, I provide: Nutrition Tutoring: Assistance with coursework, healthy eating guidance, and...
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Sydney H.

Northbrook, IL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Sydney , and I'm an Anthropology student at Beloit College in Beloit, Wisconsin. I offer a wide range of personalized tutoring services tailored to meet the unique needs of each student. I have extensive experience with kids of all ages, from toddlers to high school, and also have experience with special needs...
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Sarah R.

Math And Science Tutor

Arlington Heights, IL

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I'm Sarah and I recently graduated with a BA in Chemistry. I have over 2 years of experience tutoring one-on-one at a private tutoring company on Cape Cod, Ma. And 3 years of experience as a peer tutor at Cape Cod Community college. I have experience working with 10-20-year-olds in Math subjects algebra, geometry,...
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Viktoriya V.

Vernon Hills, IL

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$40/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm a structural engineer with a Bachelor's and Master's degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology. I've been tutoring high school mathematics for over five years, and I also spent two years as a math and English tutor at Kumon. I offer both in-person and online tutoring sessions via Google Meet, using a structured...
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Sara A.

Wheeling, IL

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$33/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind & hardworking In my spare time, I like to exercise, read & be outdoors One thing you should know about me is I've been working with kids/families for over 10 years. I've worked with many different age groups.
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Natalia C.

Arlington Heights, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I consider myself as a person with great disposition to help. Patience, punctual, and with many skills to solve problems. Caring, patience and responsible person. I like tutoring because I have the confidence and skills to teach my native language ( Spanish). I'm looking for a job where I can use my skills, gain more...
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Maria Fe R.

Trilingual Neuro-educator

Libertyville, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
My personal and professional experiences have uniquely prepared me to be a strong candidate for this teaching position. I've worked in the education field for over a decade across Peru, Spain, and the U. S., with a focus on neurodiversity and inclusive practices. I founded and directed a neuroeducational center in Peru, where I...
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Luna A.

Tutoring Bio!

Highwood, IL

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$28/hr
1 year experience
I specialize in mathematics and test preparation for pre-k and elementary school students (can do Middle School as well) with experience teaching in classrooms. I believe in creating personalized learning plans tailored to each student's strengths and needs, building a supportive environment to encourage academic growth. My...
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Hanna K.

English And/or History

Deerfield, IL

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I hold a Professional Educator License (PEL) in Middle Grades English Language Arts and have experience teaching both ELA and middle school social studies. I'm also certified as a Reading Specialist and in TESOL, which allows me to support a wide range of learners, including English language learners, in building strong literacy...
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Nickie T.

Relationship Based Tutor/Teacher-Great References

Libertyville, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Nickie. I am available to take on a few new clients in the Libertyville area for elementary/middle school tutoring. As a current special education teacher and private tutor for typical and special needs students alike, I have adapted my methods to focus on relationship based techniques. Using this methodology...
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Ryou B.

Glenview, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, friendly, and humorous! I like tutoring because I get to help students learn and pass on my knowledge! I'm looking for a job that helps people! I started tutoring when I signed up for Care. com! I am a teacher in a Dojo already! In my spare time, I like to practice martial arts,...
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Jack M.

Tutor

Des Plaines, IL

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$60/hr
8 years experience
My name is Jack and I'm an elementary special education teacher/literacy intervention specialist in Niles, Illinois. Throughout my seven years as an educator, I have worked with children of all ages with learning disabilities, ADD/ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. I specialize in providing personalized instruction in math,...
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Elena G.

Enthusiastic Tutor For Kids

Northbrook, IL

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$19/hr
I'd love to share my knowledge with others and help children improve their intellectual abilities. I am an enthusiastic person and always striving to progress.
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Liliann G.

Enthusiastic Tutor And Caregiver For Hire!

Libertyville, IL

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$30/hr
5 years experience
This school year was my first year working as a substitute teacher, and I absolutely loved it! (My students would agree I say this often!) I'm going to miss seeing them all over the summer, but I feel that tutoring and childcare will help to fill that gap! I'm a very bubbly and enthusiastic person! In my free time, I love to...
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  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Buffalo Grove, IL

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Buffalo Grove, IL is $24.00 as of June, 2025. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.

To find a private tutor near you in Buffalo Grove, IL. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Buffalo Grove and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.

The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Buffalo Grove, IL are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.

When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Buffalo Grove, IL, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Buffalo Grove, IL, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.

When interviewing private tutors near you in Buffalo Grove, IL, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.

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