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Elizabeth S.

Passionate Math Educator Who Aims To Build Confidence And Strong Content Knowledge In Math

Des Plaines, IL

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$80/hr
10 years experience
I am a passionate high school math teacher with 12+ years of classroom teaching experience who aims to build confidence and content knowledge. I've taught Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Precalculus, and Calculus. I also have volunteer & private tutoring experience in Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Precalculus, and Geometry. I strongly believe...
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English Teacher And Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I just finished up two years teaching high school English, advising my freshman and sophomore girls and coaching track. Before that, I taught in schools in New York City and privately tutored. I have a passion for education that extends beyond just the classroom walls and truly enjoy seeing students grow in their learning after...
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Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
2 years experience
! Hola! My name is Aimee. I am native Spanish-speaking and certified as a Spanish teacher. I have experience teaching and tutoring Spanish and am willing to help with homework activities, provide conversation opportunities, and practice verb and vocabulary building. I am a reliable, patient, and creative person.
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Schaumburg, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as positive , encouraging, empathetic. I like tutoring because I enjoy teaching and uplifting all ages in Reading and the English language and help expand each students world. I'm looking for a tutoring job in Schaumburg area teaching Reading and English - all grades and ages and/or teaching Math...
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Evanston, IL

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$34/hr
6 years experience
I love helping students feel confident in reading, writing, and expressing themselves. With my background in communications and creative writing, I make English fun, clear, and personal to each student's learning style. My approach is patient, encouraging, and focused on helping every student find their voice and enjoy the...
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Previous Teacher

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, I hope you're doing well! My name is Stefanie and for the past four and a half years I was a teacher for high school students. My experience varies from teaching English to Pre-Algebra to Algebra 1. I have experience teaching diverse learners in specific for the past two and a half years. I am a very friendly, outgoing, and...
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Tutor Profile - Christa H.

Libertyville, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have a college degree with a minor in education. I have been extremely involved in my own children's education as well as tutoring other children. I worked at SCORE prior to Kaplan closing the business. I am a certified catechist and have been approved for classroom work by a number of local school districts as well as both...
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Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am an experienced tutor and homework helper in math, Spanish, writing, and English/reading. I have worked with students in kindergarten to 7th grade and 10th-12 graders. Beside private tutoring, I have also been a volunteer tutor in community outreach programs. I also have in depth knowledge in the sciences (chemistry and...
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" Let's Have Fun Learning Spanish"

Des Plaines, IL

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$28/hr
I am 55 years old, Venezuelan, married for 30 years, mother of two married adult sons and grandmother of one daughter. I am currently an English student and just earned my GED from Oakton. As a mother and student, I know the importance of study methods, so I have created my own fun method for teaching Spanish to Children, making...
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Chicago, IL

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$24/hr
I am a certified personal trainer who lost over 100lbs and maintain a healthy lifestyle. I can help you achieve your personal fitness goal!
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Personalized Tutoring In The Humanities

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as positive, kind, and motivated. I like tutoring because working with young minds is very rewarding. I'm looking for a job that is fun and educational for both of us. I started tutoring when I was in high school. I've been a tumbling and cheerleading coach, a nanny, a tutor, and a...
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Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Bonjour! I'm Zoe, a fluent French and Spanish speaker with a passion for helping students gain confidence in languages and beyond. I have experience teaching French to children aged 5-7 in Evanston, using a full-immersion approach that makes learning natural, interactive, and fun. This same method works for learners of any age:...
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Arts & Sciences Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I am a recent Graduate from College , a private school known for its academic standing, social activism, and liberal arts experience. I graduated with a BA degree in Neuroscience and East Asian Studies. I can tutor elementary and high school science including, biology, neuroscience & chemistry. I can also tutor math for algebra...
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CPS Substitute, Music Teacher, And Childhood Dev. Professional - Open To Assist You!

Chicago, IL

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$38/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Shulammite (preferred name "Lynn"), and I'm a CPS Substitute and professional group/private music instructor (piano, violin, guitar, and voice) for students 6mos to adult. I am actively teaching 20+ private music students and am pleased to offer both in-person and virtual tutoring and music lessons during this...
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Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I'm a PhD student studying computational neuroscience at Northwestern University. I tutored other students when I was in the National Honor Society in high school, and privately when I was an undergrad studying computer engineering. I've tutored high school students, undergraduate students, and adult learners. I can tutor for...
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Elementary Tutor K-5 Reading/Writing/Math

Hoffman Estates, IL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Hello, Over the last 25 years, I have taught children in PreK all the way through high school. My career began in 2nd grade before staying home to raise my family. Returned to teach PreK and KDG for 5 years before moving to a high school support position in special education. My approach is to build your child's confidence in...
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Bible Teacher

Waukegan, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Passionate and devoted reborn Christian with a calling to teach and disciple others through the Word of God. Seeking a position as a Bible Teacher to help others grow in faith, biblical literacy, and a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Reborn in Christ in after a life-transforming encounter with the Holy Spirit. Since my...
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Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
Passionate about education, I have over two years of experience tutoring 1st to 5th-grade students through Tutoring Chicago. I specialize in creating engaging, personalized learning experiences to help young students build confidence and improve their skills in reading, writing, and math. With a patient and encouraging approach,...
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Tutor/Educational Help

Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Maureen. I received my BFA in Musical Theatre. I have taught group classes, private lessons, and directed shows for 4+ years now. If you have a child that is interested in the arts in almost any capacity I would love to help! I can work with them in person or virtually. I also help students with college...
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Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as happy, respectful, blessed. I like tutoring because I think we all need to continue learning and I like to inspire people. I'm looking for a job that is not stressful and that give me time with my family while doing what I love. I started tutoring when I started at the university In my spare...
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The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Highland Park, IL is $25.00 as of November, 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 Highland Park, IL. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Highland Park 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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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