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"Expert Tutor In Nursing, Computer Science & STEM | Personalized & Engaging Learning"

Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
6 years experience
I am a dedicated tutor with a bachelor's in nursing and a master's in computer science, bringing real-world experience as both a Registered Nurse (RN) and DevOps Engineer. I specialize in NCLEX prep, nursing subjects, computer science (Python, cloud computing, DevOps), and STEM subjects. My teaching approach is patient,...
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Munster, IN

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I am a certified art and middle school math teacher. I have taught for over 8 years from kindergarten through high school, teaching children of various abilities and skill levels. I most recently taught 7th and 8th grade math and algebra. I also recently completed coursework in ABA, to further learn how to work with those...
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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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Crete, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Went back to school after my son was born to become a teacher and have the same schedule as he did. The illustrious summers off! I received my certification in the state of Illinois but allowed it to lapse last year as I was no longer teaching but working privately. My minor is in English/Language Arts but have taught all...
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Looking To Help High School Juniors And Seniors With Writing And College Essay Help.

Chicago, IL

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$26/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, passionate, and compassionate. I like tutoring because I enjoy helping individuals around me succeed. I have a lot of knowledge and experience editing and writing and am especially excited about helping rising college students with application essays for college. In my spare time, I...
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ASD Professional

Berwyn, IL

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$23/hr
I have 5+ years working with infants - adults with Autism of varying severity. I have experience in private clinical settings, school settings, and community outings. I am looking for a job for the summer before continuing my position at school. Thank you!
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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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Bolingbrook, IL

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$22/hr
As someone who values learning and growth, I'm passionate about helping students build confidence in both Math and English. Whether it's breaking down complex math problems or strengthening grammar, reading, and writing skills, I focus on meeting students where they are and helping them progress at their own pace. I believe in...
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Glen Ellyn, IL

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$30/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 fully capable of catering my methods to fit the child's learning style most beneficially. The goal is to find new ways of looking at any problem in the hopes of finding a solution using THEIR...
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Computer Science Help Here

Chicago, IL

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$65/hr
3 years experience
Hi, I'm a software engineer hoping to tutor in Chicago! Reach out to me about any computer science, math, science, or English related classes. I started tutoring in college for Fundamentals of Computing and then I became a personal tutor for Data Structures, Algorithms, and System Programming during my senior year. In my...
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Tutoring & Lessons

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
With over 20 years of international teaching experience and an advanced graduate degree in education, I bring a patient, engaging, and personalized approach to tutoring. I specialize in helping students of all ages build confidence, improve academic skills, and enjoy learning. My background includes physical education, literacy...
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6 Years Of Online And In-person Teaching Experience

Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
6 years experience
I am a doctor, an internal medicine physician. I have a month before I start my next job, so plenty of time to tutor
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Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
1 year experience
I'm a studious person. Love to teach others. I'm always open to learn new things and try new techniques of teaching. I'm a friendly, outgoing person. I have a flexible schedule and am willing to travel to teach.
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Chicago, IL

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$36/hr
5 years experience
I am a Ph. D. student in economics. I hope to do some tutoring to make a little extra cash. I'm particularly good at tutoring high school or college-level math. Below is some teaching and tutoring experience: *Lead instructor of a Statistics Class at the University of Notre Dame. *Teaching assistant for Economics college...
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Talia

Clarendon Hills, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I'm sophomore at Northwestern University. I love spending time with kids because I have two younger siblings who I adore. I love the bluntness and easygoing nature of kids! I play piano and violin and have experience tutoring and teaching those instruments. I also love math and reading, so I can put those to good use! I'd...
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On-demand Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I have privately tutored students in elementary school and also tutored through the program America Reads/America Counts. I have experience with dyslexia, learning disabilities, behavioral disabilities and developmental disorders. I work full-time as a graphic designer, but am available evening and weekend hours.
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Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Hi, I'm Ruth! I've been an artist for as long as I can remember, and I studied at the School of the Art Institute where I focused on painting, fiber/textiles, drawing, and sculpture. Art has always been a huge part of my life--not just making it, but also sharing it. I'd love to help someone grow as an artist, build their...
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Encouraging Language Arts And Social Studies Tutor

Lockport, IL

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$28/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as authentic, bubbly , nurturing. I like tutoring because as allows me to share my knowledge and experience with others. Aiding them learn in a way that makes sense to them. Not everyone learns the same. Seeing the moment when a student gets the answer to a specific topic is joyful! I'm looking for...
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Hi, I'm Julia!

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Able to help with elementary level (kindergarten to 5th grade) homework and offer tips and tricks that have helped me personally succeed. I grew up dealing with obstacles my ADD/ADHD presented and always tried my hardest to not let it slow me down. Having this learn disability has taught me so much and has only made me smarter...
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Lockport, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
As a board certified teacher with over 2 decades of experience, I'm passionate about helping every student reach their full potential. My background has given me a unique insight into how students learn and how to effectively support those who are struggling. I offer tutoring with a strong focus on reading and math. Whether your...
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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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