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Xiao W.

Chinese( Mandarin) Tutor / Swimming Coach

Glen Ellyn, IL

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Safe driving, multilingual, child friendly, musical instrument playing, swimming coach, rigorous, non-smoking, non drinking, no criminal record, cooking well, good communication skills. Food handlers certificate Food allergy certificate CPR/First Aid certificate Native Chinese speaker, private Chinese lessons for years;...
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Mary Ellen R.

Glen Ellyn, IL

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$21/hr
Hello! I am a bright, warm, and patient person with a natural ease when it comes to helping others. I am a gifted communicator and especially capable of structuring different ways of looking at a problem in the hopes of finding a solution. I don't have the traditional experience with tutoring, but I always tutored my little...
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Pamela G.

Retired Teacher Available For Tutoring!

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience
Hi! After retiring from the education field I found that I missed teaching and assisting students to reach their highest potential. I have 34 years of experience teaching grades 1, 2, 3, and 6 at the elementary level, as well as teaching at the Middle School level in 6th grade Social Studies, 7th grade Social Studies and 7th...

Kelly A. says "Mrs G as she is known in my house is loved by our family. I have three kids who have bounced between hybrid and remote learning this school year. She has...

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Jiho K.

Bright And Caring STEM Tutor!

Naperville, IL

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I'm Jiho, and I have been a private academic tutor for two years since graduating in 2023. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Physics with a concentration in Biophysics and graduated with highest honors, achieving a cumulative GPA of 3. 95. In college, I was a teaching assistant for 3 years in chemistry, physics,...
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Alexis M.

Passionate Science And Math Tutor

Naperville, IL

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$20/hr
Ever since I was a kid, I have always loved school. I participated in peer tutoring in high school and college. At UNC, I majored in biology with a minor in chemistry, so my science background is particularly strong. I believe in helping kids understand the "why" behind the answers to questions so they can learn and apply going...
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Harita J.

Patient & Personable Tutor

Bensenville, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I have been tutoring for 3+ years and have worked with kids from various backgrounds. I do my best to use a gentle approach and find ways to make learning fun and enjoyable to help students retain the subject matter and feel comfortable.
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Mariana B.

Roselle, IL

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$23/hr
Hi I am an experienced math tutor who teaches using an effective Ukrainian methodology that develops deep understanding and logical thinking. I work with the most up-to-date online platforms to make lessons engaging and interactive. I truly love children, have great patience, and always find a personal approach for each child. I...
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Jamie M.

Experienced Math And Science Tutor

Winfield, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi! My name is Jamie and I love teaching math and science!! I have 7 years of experience working as a math instructor through Mathnasium, as well as working as a manager for the company for several years. Additionally, I have tutored college students at the University of Hawaii, have private tutored math and English/language...
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Halley H.

Focus Is On High School Math But I Do Tutor Middle School Math Topics As Well

Carol Stream, IL

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$40/hr
6 years experience
I am a high school math teacher, committed to fostering academic and personal growth for students. I currently teach Integrated Math 3 and have experience teaching Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra 2. I also provide tailored support to students through tutoring for course-specific curricula and ACT/SAT math preparation.
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Lyndsay F.

Former Teacher And Nanny Looking To Assist With E-learning

Lisle, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 years of childcare experience. I have taught 4-year-old preschool, 4th grade, and have worked with kids of all ages from infancy through junior high in a variety of settings (in-home, daycare centers, before/after school programs, summer camps). I am looking for clients who would like assistance with their elementary...
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Rae Anne N.

Tutor With Over 30 Years Of Special Ed Classroom And Tutoring Experience.

Darien, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
How can I help your child reach his/her full potential? I have tutored in the private sector and with Sylvan Learning Centers. This, while teaching Special Education students as well as Regular Education students at all elementary grade levels in Cook, DuPage and Will County Schools for over 30 years. I have both a Bachelors and...
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Hannah M.

Carol Stream, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have a lot of tutoring experience especially in relation to writing. I was a tutor in my high school writers center and am a tutor in my college writing center. I also worked for a Kumon learning center as a tutor helping young children with beginning math and reading skills. Additionally, I have helped several families with...
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Michelle G.

Tutor

Glendale Heights, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I have extensive tutoring experience, having participated in the America Reads program, where I assisted students with a wide range of subjects, including math homework, reading, and writing. Through this program, I developed strong communication and teaching skills while helping students build confidence in their academic...
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Monica W.

Carol Stream, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, flexible, and positive! I like tutoring because I love to see the growth in a student through their learning experience. I'm looking for a job that is after-school or on the weekend. I started tutoring when I was a student in college. One thing you should know about me is I am...
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Jenny E.

Math And Science Tutor

Darien, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I've been teaching junior high math (including algebra) and science for 15 years. Before this, I worked at Argonne National Lab as a scientist. After the birth of my third daughter, I left Argonne and took a few years off; then fell in love with teaching. I have tutored intermittently with younger kids through high school...
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Katherine J.

Naperville, IL

1.0(0)
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$15/hr
My greatest passion in life is teaching at all grade levels. Currently I am a teachers assistant at Neuqua, so my availablity is pretty open after 3 during weekdays and weekends I am always available. I was born and raised in Chicago, and experienced great success at school and Monmouth College due to amazing and unforgettable...
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Sidra O.

Tutor For Elementary & Middle School - Math & English

Villa Park, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm a friendly and patient tutor who loves helping students succeed in both math and English. I specialize in working with elementary and middle school students, breaking down tricky concepts into simple, easy-to-understand steps. Whether your child needs help catching up, staying on track, or getting ahead, I create...
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Erin S.

Nanny, Babysitter, And Tutor. Whatever You Need I Am Sure To Do

Westmont, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Having transitioned from a role as a dedicated nanny to pursuing my passion for teaching, I've spent the past three years immersed in education, both in classrooms and through personalized tutoring sessions. At 25 years old, I'm excited to offer my services to families seeking one-on-one tutoring or engaging activities like...
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Amanda S.

Itasca, IL

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$21/hr
2 years experience
I was a tutor for middle school students while studying at college. I am open to tutor in english, math, and science! I am comfortable tutoring in person or over zoom!
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Hafsa M.

Oak Brook, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I've been tutoring students in Math, Science, English/Language Arts, Spanish, and standardized testing since 2016. My passion is seeing students excel at a subject they had once struggled with and this has led me to tutoring students of all ages and grades. I primarily do private tutoring but have previously been employed for 2...
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  • The average post rate is $28.00/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Glen Ellyn, IL

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Glen Ellyn, IL is $28.00 as of August, 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 Glen Ellyn, IL. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Glen Ellyn 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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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