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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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Jenny E.

Math And Science Tutor

Darien, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I've been teaching junior high math (including algebra) and science for 15 years. Before this, I worked at Argonne National Lab as a scientist. After the birth of my third daughter, I left Argonne and took a few years off; then fell in love with teaching. I have tutored intermittently with younger kids through high school...
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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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Ian K.

Personal Learning Specialist

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
Ian is a recent college graduate with a love of language, writing, and programming who is excited to gain teaching experience and meet new people.

Hilary B. says "Reliable, responsive and smart. My kids love him. Our favorite babysitter."

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Todd M.

Online & In-Person Academic Support For All Subjects

Oak Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'm an IL-certified Secondary English Teacher with 2 MA degrees in Education & local, national, and international awards for outstanding teaching. My students have earned admission to competitive private & public schools, earned academic scholarships, and achieved victory over disabilities. I have 30+ years experience in...

Benjamin U. says "Todd is a challenging and rewarding mentor. Holding me to high standards while offering me a constant avenue of support and resources, I saw my grades...

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Annie H.

Private Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a senior in high school and I am ahead in my math classes and very good at social studies all the way up to the 12th-grade level. I am in the top 3 percent of my class and have maintained a 4. 0 GPA throughout high school. I have been tutoring and mentoring children both privately and in school, since I was in the...
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Marla G.

Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Marla and I'm a graduate of Seton Hall University where I majored in Economics and am currently working on my MBA. I've been tutoring professionally for 10 years now and with current pandemic I'm now offering online tutoring services through various platforms! I began tutoring my freshman year of high school...

Shaquana V. says "Marla is excellent with my kids. We couldn't be happier. She's reliable and trustworthy."

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Pamela G.

Retired Teacher Available For Tutoring!

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience
Hi! After retiring from the education field I found that I missed teaching and assisting students to reach their highest potential. I have 34 years of experience teaching grades 1, 2, 3, and 6 at the elementary level, as well as teaching at the Middle School level in 6th grade Social Studies, 7th grade Social Studies and 7th...

Kelly A. says "Mrs G as she is known in my house is loved by our family. I have three kids who have bounced between hybrid and remote learning this school year. She has...

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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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Carol G.

Certified Learning Behavior Specialist, Special Education Teacher

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been a certified Special Education Teacher for 2 years and have had over 10 years of experience working with adults and children with and without disabilities. I am thorough in my scope and approach to teaching and can modify and accommodate information so that it is easily understood. I regularly create my own resources...

Latoya D. says "Carol was really great with my daughter and help bring her grades up.She is so helpful and extremely kind; she doesn't make you feel intimidated at all;...

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John B.

Education Professional, Private Tutor, Home School Curriculum Developer, Literacy Specialist, Author

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$65/hr
10 years experience
I am an education professional and award-winning children's book author with experience teaching students ages 5 through college. I have both a M. S. and Ph. D. in Education. In addition to teaching at the university and high school levels, I have worked with numerous families to develop and teach home school curriculum. This...

Bernadette D. says "Our son is a bright, creative boy who has struggled with reading and language his entire academic life. We tried multiple interventions, e.g.reading...

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Camille K.

"I'm Younger Than That Now."

Chicago, IL

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$35/hr
6 years experience
I have worked one on one with students in many struggle subjects, including ESL learning. I also managed an after school group of second graders. In a French immersion charter school, I had a kindergarten classroom and also substituted in other elementary and middle school classrooms. I was a Spanish substitute teacher and an...
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Jordan C.

Exciting And Engaging Music Lessons

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Helping others to enjoy music gives me profound joy. I've had the opportunity to teach privately for the past five years, all while pursuing undergraduate and graduate studies in music. Students who are interested in music for fun or for serious study are welcomed into my studio.
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Emily P.

Teacher Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I am currently in my third year teaching special education and also have a degree for elementary education. I have been working with students who are struggling at school in the classroom as well as through private tutoring and therapy.
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Francisco S.

Art And Puppet Fabricator

Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
3-years experienced mixed media art fabricator and puppet maker for theater, hotels, and private residences. Tutoring available.
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Maikayeng V.

Pet Care, Child Care, Personal Assistant, Housework, I Can Do It All!

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Maika! I can help with any of your needs. I'm a detail-oriented person who loves running errands and cleaning up. I have experience with babysitting ages 1-12 and can help with homework as well. I'm an extremely creative person, and I enjoy crafting and taking on projects such as reupholstery in my spare time. I have a...
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Benjamin W.

Reliable And Fun Private Tutor And Coach

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Benjamin W., and I am graduating from UCLA this year with a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Political Science, with a minor in History. I am an organized planner and multitasker, and I will be accommodating to the needs of you and your family to maximize life-long learning. I really enjoy working with kids;...
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Nathan G.

Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I bring a diverse background and a wealth of experience to my teaching career. I proudly served in the military for 12 years, which helped shape my discipline, leadership, and problem-solving skills. After transitioning to education, I earned two master's degrees-one in Business Administration and another in Education-both of...
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Andrea M.

Part-Time Private Dance Instructor

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
I have been dancing since the age of 2. I was Fusion Dance Company from 9-13 and Synergy Dance Company from 14-18. I was part of John Hersey High School's Orchesis Dance Ensemble all four years of high school. I continue to dance on XQUIZIT Dance Crew at Saint Louis University. I have taught numerous dances for birthday parties...
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  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of August 2025

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Palos Hills, IL

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

Ian K.

Reliable, responsive and smart. My kids love him. Our favorite babysitter.

- Hilary B.

Todd M.

Todd is a challenging and rewarding mentor. Holding me to high standards while offering me a constant avenue of support and resources, I saw...

- Benjamin U.

Marla G.

Marla is excellent with my kids. We couldn't be happier. She's reliable and trustworthy.

- Shaquana V.

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

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Palos Hills, IL is $19.00 as of August, 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 Hills, IL. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Palos Hills 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 Hills, 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 Hills, 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 Hills, 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 Hills, 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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