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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…

Review for Carol G. by Latoya D.

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…

Review for Pamela G. by Kelly A.

Lauren is an excellent tutor whose knowledge in the sciences has helped my daughter succeed in her upper level biology and chemistry courses…

Review for Lauren T. by Care member

Private tutors in Plainfield, IL

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Michelle B.


Plainfield, IL

$22-30/hr

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Hi I saw your post and I also live in Plainfield so the commute won't be very easy! I am currently in College and I can help tutor in Math! Would love to talk more in person about the position! Take care!
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Carol G.


Joliet, IL

$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Learning Behavior Specialist, Special Education Teacher

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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...
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"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; instead she makes you super comfortable with asking her anything you weren't clear in :)"

Latoya D.

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Katie J.


Naperville, IL

$25-55/hr • 8 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Katie! I'm a passionate and experienced tutor with more than five years of teaching experience. I have a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies from Monmouth College. I am a keen, hard working, reliable and excellent time keeper. I am a bright and receptive person, able to communicate well with people at all levels....
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Sean M.


Joliet, IL

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

With one year of experience as a tutor, I've supported children in mastering English, math, and science concepts. I focus on making lessons engaging and tailored to each child's unique learning style, incorporating educational games and creative approaches to problem-solving. My background as a college student with strong skills...
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My greatest passion in life is teaching at all grade levels. Currently I am a teachers assistant at Neuqua, so my availablity is pretty open after 3 during weekdays and weekends I am always available. I was born and raised in Chicago, and experienced great success at school and Monmouth College due to amazing and unforgettable...
I am a very patient person who is willing to provide the needed skills in order to succeed. I am well spoken, great with children, and very responsible. If you need something, I will find a way to do it.
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Audrey T.


Aurora, IL

$26/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny

I have worked with babies and children as a nanny for 5 years now. I have experience with a broad range of ages and personalities, including babies/children who require special care. I also have experience with various educational and familial situations. In my work, I pay special attention to nutrition and am happy to prepare...
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Julie H.


Bolingbrook, IL

$14-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as fun, funny, welcoming. I like tutoring because I can do one on one. I can meet the student where he or she is at and go from there. I'm looking for a job that will help somebody feel confident and successful. I started tutoring when I was in college. In my spare time, I like to watch movies,...
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Ella G.


Aurora, IL

$22-27/hr

Caring Female With 6+ Years Of Edicational Experience

Hello! My name is Ella, and I'm a 25-year-old tutor with a strong background in education, a degree in Biology, and a minor in Counseling from Indiana University Bloomington. Throughout my college years, I spent 20 hours a week volunteering at a local elementary school, where I had the opportunity to assist students with their...
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Nozima B.


Naperville, IL

$30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dedicated Tutor In Naperville

Hi there! My name is Nozima and I am located in Naperville. I'm an experienced and versatile tutor with a passion for helping students succeed. With 3 years of tutoring experience under my belt, I've worked with middle and high school students in a variety of subjects. Currently pursuing my bachelor's degree in social work, I...
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Patrick G.


Aurora, IL

$25-36/hr • 3 yrs exp

Biography

I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, positive, encouraging. I like tutoring because I have always been at heart, a teacher and a coach, even when it was not my career. In my spare time, I like to work with wood, read, experiment in the kitchen, and spend time with my family. I have a blended family of my wife and five...
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Pamela G.


Wheaton, IL

$55-60/hr • 10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher Available For Tutoring!

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...
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"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 been a tremendous asset to our family. She takes the time to understand the curriculum, work through their...

Kelly A.

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Lauren T.


Orland Park, IL

$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp

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...
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"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 knowledgeable, compassionate , & has a passion in helping my child feel confident in her studies and eases her test...

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Monica V.


Montgomery, IL

$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been in education for over 10 years from private schools, co-op schools and homeschool. The subjects I have taught include language arts, mathematics up to Algebra 1 and spanish. I have coached soccer and track. I enjoy teaching and students of all ages.
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Ashley S.


Willowbrook, IL

$50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Teacher, Tutor,

My name is Ashley. During the school year I usually teach kindergarten at a small private school in Oak Brook. Due to the current pandemic, I will not be going back to a regular classroom setting in the fall. I will be solely focusing on privately tutoring. I have just completed my twelfth year of teaching. Before becoming a...
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Fayome M.


Willowbrook, IL

$27-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Patient And Knowledgeable Tutor | STEM, A Bit Of Coding, And Study Skills Support For Kids All Ages

Hi! I'm Fayome, a recent college graduate with a background in Cybersecurity and a passion for helping others. I've taught kids programming online, worked as a teaching assistant, and served as a Resident Assistant for high school students for an accelerated program called SMASH, so I'm very comfortable supporting kids...
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Xiao W.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$35-65/hr • 5 yrs exp

Chinese( Mandarin) Tutor / Swimming Coach

Safe driving, multilingual, child friendly, musical instrument playing, swimming coach, rigorous, non-smoking, non drinking, no criminal record, cooking well, good communication skills. Food handlers certificate Food allergy certificate CPR/First Aid certificate Native Chinese speaker, private Chinese lessons for years;...
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Jenny E.


Darien, IL

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Math And Science Tutor

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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Christine F.


Aurora, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher- Good With Kids, Seniors, And Dogs And Cats

My family business requires me to travel to Maui once a quarter for quality control; I am looking for a child care, tutoring or senior care position in the off-months while I am home in Aurora. I retired from teaching middle school for 22 years in District 204. I nannied in Naperville for two years, aided a quadriplegic client...

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