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Jenny O.

Elementary Teacher Tutor

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a public school teacher who has taught students in PreK all the way through 3rd grade. I have a master of arts in teaching, and I have experience teaching in both private and public school settings. In addition to teaching, I was also the Director of an early childhood center in Chicago for nearly three years before I...
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Michelle L.

Love Helping Kids Succeed

Rockford, IL

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$17/hr
Hi my name is Michelle. I currently work for rps 205 as a Para or teacher assistant. I work with elementary students with disabilities. I have been a Para for 13 years . I also have personal experience with ADHD and intellectual disabilities because of my son and brother having them.
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Aliah L.

Why I Should Be Your Childs Tutor

Rockford, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
As an experienced tutor with five years of dedicated experience in English, music, psychology, and theater, I bring a well-rounded approach to education that fosters both academic growth and personal development. My passion for these subjects allows me to create engaging, tailored lessons that cater to your child's unique...
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Audrey S.

Rockford, IL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
As a student at the University of Illinois, I believe I would be a great tutor because of the strong academic foundation I've built through rigorous coursework and hands-on experiences. The university's focus on research and critical thinking has given me a deep understanding of my subjects, and I've had opportunities to develop...
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Alexa P.

Winnebago, IL

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Caregiving is truly the joy of my life! My tutoring experience consists of helping students of all ages in English literature, English language, reading comprehension, and general reading skills. Along with this, I am a very physically active person who enjoys helping others stay active as well. I am currently pursuing my...
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Jessica H.

Loves Park, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as energetic, friendly, helpful, empathetic, kind. I like tutoring because I love helping people know anyone can read and write;) I started tutoring in 1996. In College: North Park University during my undergraduate years as an English major. One thing you should know about me is I love helping!...
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Courtney M.

Looking For A Math And Reading Tutor

Machesney Park, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Looking for a tutor who is good with math and reading. My daughter is in 4th grade and just needs a little more help outside of school in these two subjects. Looking for about 3 days a week for 2hrs a session. This person must have transportation and patients. Must be okay with pets.
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Tonya Z.

Elementary, Middle, And High School Level Tutor Making Learning Fun

Beloit, WI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have home schooled 6 children during multiple grade levels. Participated in a home school coop and volunteer tutored at a private school. I have also been a volleyball coach for 10+ years. I have great experience with children. My strongest subjects are Mathematics and English grammar and writing.
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Joshua D.

Caledonia, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
3 years of experience in teaching math to 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders. Willing to work in person or online.
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Naomi T.

Tutor Seeking Amazing Student

Belvidere, IL

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$18/hr
My education includes an Associates of Applied Business in Paralegal, magna cum laude. My love for learning and passion for helping others make me an excellent tutor. My expertise lies in English, social sciences, and the arts. I the value of critical thinking, strong writing skills, and effective communication. I am eager to...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Rockford, IL

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Rockford, IL is $17.00 as of June, 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 Rockford, IL. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Rockford 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 Rockford, 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 Rockford, 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 Rockford, 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 Rockford, 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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