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Karolina U.

Palos Heights, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about unlocking each student's unique potential. With a college degree and three years of tutoring experience, I blend my expertise in child & social psychology to turn challenges into growth moments. I quickly recognize individual learning styles and personalize lessons to keep students confident and curious. I...
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Lauren T.

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
15 years experience
I'm an experienced Chemistry Tutor. I've been a teacher for 10 years and tutored for 15 years. I'm great at explaining and breaking down concepts and making a seemingly scary chemistry class clearer and more manageable. Let me help you break down the material and say goodbye to your chemistry nightmares! I'd describe my...

Care Member says "Lauren is an excellent tutor whose knowledge in the sciences has helped my daughter succeed in her upper level biology and chemistry courses . She is...

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Reagan G.

Tutor

Midlothian, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I was an honors student all through high school and now I am a college student. I am very educated in subjects listed, especially dance. I do private lessons for dance and offer help with school.
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Clarissa B.

Experienced Tutor, IL Certified Teacher

La Grange, IL

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$50/hr
8 years experience
Do you need help keeping your children engaged in learning, or do you need a tutor to help them understand a difficult subject? I am an Illinois certified teacher for grades 5-8 and 9-12. In addition I am a current substitute teacher in local public schools grades K-8. I have experience with classroom teaching, individual and...
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Mary F.

Tutor Available In Southwest Suburbs

Tinley Park, IL

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Experienced educator with over 15 years of experience in grades K-8. Multiple Masters degrees in both general and special education. I enjoy working with students at any age and ability level. Willing to work in person or virtually.
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Chatika M.

Alsip, IL

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$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a Certified Teacher for Chicago Public Schools with six years of experience. I've been teaching first grade for the last six years. My license allows me to teach kindergarten to sixth grade. I was a math teacher for three years and a self contained teacher teaching all subjects for three years. I teach children how to thrive...
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Jazmine W.

Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as curious, ambitious, creative. I like tutoring because it gives me flexibility, and I can still teach without being locked into a contract. I started tutoring when I was 21. I started as a KIPP Math Interventionist. I worked with students in the red and green data set In my spare time, I like...
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Tara P.

Thoughtful, Respectful And Dedicated

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been tutoring students, caring for children, pets, seniors, and houses/plants professionally for 10+ years. While I dedicate myself to this calling for work it is deeply personal for me as I have had to hire others to care for my aging parents, our children, my pets and our home/plants on nunerous occasions so I certainly...
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Karria B.

Chicago, IL

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of professional experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker,...
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Samantha H.

Crestwood, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hello, my name is Sam , and I am currently a commuter student at UIC! I have my associates, and during my time there, I was a speaking and writing consultant. This was a paid job that involved helping fellow students and community members with written and spoken works. This often included research papers, basic essays, creative...
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Erikka C.

Let Me Make Your Life Easier! Part Time Babysitter Available

Crestwood, IL

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$40/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Erikka, a certified teacher. I offer personalized tutoring for students in grades K-12, with experience in reading, writing, math, and homework support. I create a structured and encouraging environment where students feel confident, motivated, and supported. Whether your child needs help mastering foundational skills or...
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Ralph W.

I Have A Bachelors In Special Education A Masters As A Reading Specialist.

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as hard working, passoniate, and patient. I like tutoring because I enjoy helping children be successful in the education. I'm looking for a job that allows for me to help children be the best they can be. In my spare time, I like to read and run. One thing you should know about me is I have...
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Naomi P.

English, Reading Tutor

Homer Glen, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Naomi, I'm a college student at JJC soon transitioning to ISU. My major is Family and Consumer Sciences with a specialty in Child Development. I also am a certified personal trainer, nutritionist, and am taking classes in child nutrition and health. I'm CPR and First Aid certified. My strength is in reading...
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Katrina B.

Experienced Private Tutor

La Grange, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been tutoring in mathematics and English for 20 years, and I began tutoring clients across all academic subjects in 2015. I love helping students learn not just how to solve problems but also why the methods they're using work. I love to inspire, motivate, and encourage students toward their goals! Strengths: - 2...
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Keagan D.

Tutoring

La Grange, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hiring me as a tutor ensures a personalized and effective learning experience tailored to your specific needs. I am dedicated to helping students understand challenging concepts, build confidence, and achieve their academic goals. My approach combines patience, adaptability, and clear communication to create an engaging and...
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John V.

Chicago, IL

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$28/hr
1 year experience
I just graduated with a B.A. in Economics from Miami University and am seeking to tutor students in grades K-8, especially in math, but also in history, science, and English. I was born and raised in Beverly. I attended St. Barnabas for K-8 and later Brother Rice High School. As a teen, I spent summers working as a golf caddie...
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Arleatha B.

Patient, Supportive, Experienced Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm a passionate and experienced tutor dedicated to helping K-12 students suceed academically after school. With a strong supportive background in classroom teaching and one-on-one support, I specialize in providing patient, personalized help in students like reading, writing, math, and homework assistance based on their...
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Ne-liah J.

You're In Good Hands

Evergreen Park, IL

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Hi I'm Nelly! I have been tutoring for just over 6 years now. I started in High school where I did it privately and throughout a program at my school. I am currently in college studying Biology on a Pre-Med track. I am very patient and have worked with students of all types. I can help with any math up until the 12th grade (AP...
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AnnaMarie M.

Oak Lawn, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Personal part-time tutor for language arts (reading, writing, grammar) and social studies (history, US government, sociology, psychology, etc.) at your service! Let's talk to see if I'm the tutor for you!
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Danuta M.

Private Tutor

La Grange, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience working as a private tutor and an ABA therapist. I tutor children from elementary school level to high school. I have a Master's Degree in education and a background in psychology. I work full-time as an ABA therapist with kids with autism in La Grange area.
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Palos Heights, IL

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Palos Heights, IL is $15.00 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 Palos Heights, IL. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Palos Heights 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 Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights, 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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