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Elizabeth F.

Experienced Elementary Special Educator Seeking Summer Tutoring Position

Palatine, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello, and thank you for viewing my profile! My name is Beth, and I'd love to tutor your child. I'd describe my personality as fun, engaging, and consistent. When it comes to experience, I have had 3 years of tutoring experience in the past, and I have been an elementary special education teacher for the past 13 years. Don't...
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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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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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Deirdre R.

Experienced Elementary Teacher

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 17 years experience as an elementary teacher in public, private, and charter schools. I am an exceptional math teacher and can break down skills and concepts to students who are struggling. I have plenty of experience working with neuro divergent students and am able to help them discover study skills and adaptations that...

Clarissa E. says "We've had a lot of tutors over the years between my two daughters who both have ADHD and learning disabilities, and Deirdre has been one of the absolute...

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Lawrence R.

Kind, Patient, Educated, And Experienced Tutor.

North Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Larry. In 2012, I earned a magnum cum laude degree in English and History at Loyola University Chicago. The summer before beginning, I worked as a tutor for my intellectually disabled teenage cousin, teaching him how to perform basic operations with fractions. From sophomore year onward, I worked as a tutor at The...

Courtney H. says "Lawrence is absolutely a very dedicated, caring, diligent,detailed tutor. He goes above and beyond in helping his students learn and grow academically....

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Samantha D.

Tutoring With Ms. Sam

South Elgin, IL

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Ms. Sam. I am a certified teacher that offers private and small group tutoring for children ages 5-10. I have 10 years of teaching experience and hold a Masters degree in Education.
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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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Maira F.

Des Plaines, IL

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Hello, I am a very personable individual fully fluent in Spanish. I was born in Mexico City to parents who always emphasized the importance of good grammar, and the habit of reading. I taught both of my daughters to speak and write Spanish . Professionally, I have great references from individuals whom I have worked with...
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Jacquelyn M.

Smart, Dedicated New Trier HS Graduate For Hire!

Round Lake, IL

1.0(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Jackie. I am 26 years old and currently reside in Glenview. In school, I am a nursing major and look forward to my future career. Nursing school requires intense studying and school work, which makes me an excellent candidate for anyone looking for help with any subject, particularly English, science, math,...
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Tresa L.

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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Karina H.

Elementary Tutor

Gurnee, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I'm a passionate and dedicated elementary school teacher with 3 years of classroom experience. I've had the privilege of teaching 1st and 5th grade, and I currently teach 4th grade. Each grade level has taught me something new, and I love helping students grow both academically and personally. My teaching style focuses on...
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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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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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Heather C.

McHenry, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Went to school for education, hold a degree in special education. I like to teach creatively and look at how each person learns to adjust my approach. Teaching is a passion of mine and finding new ways to teach so material is understood is always my goal.
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Nancy H.

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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Fabiola C.

Hoffman Estates, IL

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$23/hr
1 year experience
I am a responsible, punctual, and patient person with a passion for education. I enjoy teaching math to children from elementary through high school, helping them build confidence and improve their skills. I am committed to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel motivated to succeed.
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Mary B.

Reading Tutor

Huntley, IL

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$49/hr
10 years experience
I help struggling readers (ages 4-9) gain confidence and skills through engaging, personalized instruction. With a passion for early literacy, I make reading fun while addressing challenges like ADHD, dyslexia and fear of reading. My goal is to build strong, confident readers who love books and learning. Whether your child needs...
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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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Charles M.

High School Teacher/University Professor Tutor

Wilmette, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I am a Golden Apple nominated teacher, with 20 plus years of experience. Currently I teach at the high school and graduate level. I can tutor social studies related curriculum, reading skills and other pertinent topics. I have overseas ESL teaching experience. Aside from the Golden Apple nomination I have been fortunate to...
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Chelsea A.

Bartlett, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! along with caring for pets/children i've also helped along with homework! I'm someone who personally has always loved school and learning, I graduated with a 4. 1 gpa and have a sweet tooth for teaching!
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  • 60 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Lake Zurich, IL

Private Tutors in Lake Zurich, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed private tutors

Lauren G.

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....

- Masha L.

Deirdre R.

We've had a lot of tutors over the years between my two daughters who both have ADHD and learning disabilities, and Deirdre has been one of...

- Clarissa E.

Lawrence R.

Lawrence is absolutely a very dedicated, caring, diligent,detailed tutor. He goes above and beyond in helping his students learn and grow...

- Courtney H.

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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