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Aaron G.

Lake Zurich, IL

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I am a former software engineer now desiring to teach students. My majors in college were math & computer science. I believe that as a student gets better at math, their brain improves in all kinds of ways. I'd describe my personality as social, kind, and compassionate. I like tutoring because I enjoy helping people understand...
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Viktoriya V.

Vernon Hills, IL

5.0(1)
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$50/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 have also experience with tutoring for CPS HSAT exam at Chitown tutoring. I offer both...

Care Member says "Viktoriya is a great tutor and I can definitely see improvements in my son. She is detailed and is able to motivate him so i really appreciate that. "

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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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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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Carolyn H.

Dedicated And Experienced Tutor In The Social Sciences, Arts, And Humanities

Lake Forest, IL

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$34/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Carolyn and I have recently completed my MSc at University College Dublin in World Heritage Management in Conservation, where I focused on cultural heritage law and nationalism. I think that there is no reason that the social sciences need to be boring, and I want to share my love of literature, art, culture,...
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Francesca W.

Passionate Piano Teacher For All Ages

Barrington, IL

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$45/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I'm Frankie! I'm a kind, patient, and enthusiastic piano teacher with experience working with children ages 3 to 13, and I'm open to teaching students of all ages and skill levels. I believe music should be fun, encouraging, and accessible, whether your child is just beginning or ready to build on what they already know. I...
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Christa H.

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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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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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Chernyeh Y.

Professional NTA Advanced Level Certified Tutor Helping Empower Students

Wheeling, IL

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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...
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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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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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Liliann G.

Enthusiastic Tutor And Caregiver For Hire!

Libertyville, IL

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$30/hr
5 years experience
This school year was my second 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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Arlene O.

I Bring Warmth, Energy, And Kindness To Everything I Do. Whether I'm Golfing Or Tutoring Kids.

Arlington Heights, IL

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Energetic, friendly and supportive I'd describe my personality as friendly, intuitive and creative. I like tutoring because I like see progress and they feel rewarded I'm looking for a job that I started tutoring when September 2024 In my spare time, I like to golf, bowl and read One thing you should know about me is I...
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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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Emily K.

Mundelein, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I'm a former special education teacher with 15 years of experience helping students grow in confidence, independence, and academic skills. I hold a master's degree in Autism Spectrum Disorder and am currently pursuing my BCBA certification. As a mom of two elementary-aged daughters, I understand the importance of patience,...
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Raina W.

Private Gymnastics Instruction

Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I have worked as a gymnastics coach for over 7 years, and have done gymnastics my entire life! Gymnastics is my passion, and I love sharing that with others. I currently am coaching at a gymnastics facility here in San Diego, but I'd like to offer private instruction as well. I am able to do lessons at your home, or in a public...
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Hanna K.

English And/or History

Deerfield, IL

1.0(0)
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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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Catherine D.

Palatine, IL

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$23/hr
I have been a Special Education instructor (K-12) for the past 25 years. In this time, I have worked in private therapeutic day schools with students who present with social/emotional and behavioral challenges. I have extensive training in reading comprehension and executive functioning enhancements to enrich student confidence...
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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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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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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Lake Zurich, IL

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Lake Zurich, IL is $30.00 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 Lake Zurich, IL. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Lake Zurich 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 Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, 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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