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Christine F.

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

Aurora, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
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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Nanny, Babysitter, And Tutor. Whatever You Need I Am Sure To Do

Westmont, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Having transitioned from a role as a dedicated nanny to pursuing my passion for teaching, I've spent the past three years immersed in education, both in classrooms and through personalized tutoring sessions. At 25 years old, I'm excited to offer my services to families seeking one-on-one tutoring or engaging activities like...
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Experienced Math And Science Tutor

Winfield, IL

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Hi! My name is Jamie and I love teaching math and science!! I have 7 years of experience working as a math instructor through Mathnasium, as well as working as a manager for the company for several years. Additionally, I have tutored college students at the University of Hawaii, have private tutored math and English/language...
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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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Former Teacher And Nanny Looking To Assist With E-learning

Lisle, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 years of childcare experience. I have taught 4-year-old preschool, 4th grade, and have worked with kids of all ages from infancy through junior high in a variety of settings (in-home, daycare centers, before/after school programs, summer camps). I am looking for clients who would like assistance with their elementary...
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Oak Brook, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I've been tutoring students in Math, Science, English/Language Arts, Spanish, and standardized testing since 2016. My passion is seeing students excel at a subject they had once struggled with and this has led me to tutoring students of all ages and grades. I primarily do private tutoring but have previously been employed for 2...
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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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Hinsdale, IL

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$40/hr
1 year experience
My name is Christina. Although I graduated from law school and passed the bar exam, my calling is to be a teacher. For this reason, I taught at the high school level and was an adjunct college teacher before raising my family. I also homeschooled my son from pre-K through 8th grade and loved every minute of it. He recently...
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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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Naperville, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
As a corporate professional for many years, I have learned to use my time wisely, stay organized, and ensure attention to detail. As I fully appreciate a job that fits my schedule perfectly. I am extremely reliable and dependable as I want to ensure satisfaction to my employer to maintain a long-term relationship. I offer years...
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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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About Me! :)

Hinsdale, IL

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$23/hr
2 years experience
I am a current college senior at the George Washington University in D. C., studying International Affairs with a minor in Spanish. I have experience with teaching elementary schoolers and up, and am skilled in Language and Literacy! I have experience with ACT test prep, as well, and yielded a 34 on my own test. I provide...
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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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North Aurora, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I have three years of private tutoring experience! I currently work with students in 4th and 6th grade! I'm a recent education graduate with a strong passion for helping students grow academically and build confidence in their learning. I've worked with children in both classroom and one-on-one settings, and I specialize in...
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North Aurora, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with a wide range of ages and skill sets as a former teacher in the Chicago Public School System, as well as the parent of a 9-year-old who has attended both private (Montessori) and public elementary schools. My areas of strength are reading, writing and math (elementary/middle school level). In addition, my...
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Glen Ellyn, IL

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$21/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 especially capable of structuring different ways of looking at a problem in the hopes of finding a solution. I don't have the traditional experience with tutoring, but I always tutored my little...
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Batavia, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as respectful, outgoing and open minded. I like tutoring because I have always loved school. Math and science are my wheelhouse and I like to teach others so hopefully they can learn and enjoy school too!
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Elementary Teacher, Specializing In Reading (dyslexia), Math And Executive Functioning

Batavia, IL

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I am a caring, supportive and patient person with a Master's degree in special education. I have over 20 years of experience helping students learn. I enjoy tutoring because helping students improve their confidence, academic skills, executive function skills, and stamina for schoolwork is incredibly rewarding. I believe in...
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Passionate Science And Math Tutor

Naperville, IL

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$20/hr
Ever since I was a kid, I have always loved school. I participated in peer tutoring in high school and college. At UNC, I majored in biology with a minor in chemistry, so my science background is particularly strong. I believe in helping kids understand the "why" behind the answers to questions so they can learn and apply going...
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Aurora, IL

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$14/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and a warm hearted person! I like tutoring because it will help students become successful in school and persevere in there goals! As a student I didn't not get the benefit of having a tutor that could help me in school and this is why I think it's important to help our future...
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  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of October 2025

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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Plainfield, IL

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Plainfield, IL is $30.00 as of October, 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 Plainfield, IL. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Plainfield 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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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