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Sophia R.

Your Childs Best Friend

Blue Island, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Ms. Sophia! I am 21 years old and I currently attend the university of Illinois Chicago majoring in urban elementary education with a certification and teaching ESL. I have been nannying for three years and never looked back. I have experience with children from the ages of three months to 12 years old,...

Care Member says "Reliable and consistent. My kids enjoyed her being their babysitter "

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Maria F.

Part Time Nanny/babysitter

Blue Island, IL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Maria, I am 24 and hoping to be your next caregiver! I live in the Blue Island area and am currently a preschool teacher assistant in the oak lawn area. Additionally, I have 5+ years of nannying and daycare/childcare experience. I am currently in school working towards becoming an art teacher :) I am bilingual...

Victoria R. says "We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to...

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Aminah C.

Blue Island, IL

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Working with children is a delight, I am patient dedicated and driven to be able to help your child with any of their academic tutoring needs
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Janya D.

Blue Island, IL

from
$17/hr
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Janya , I love working with children , I was a babysitter from ages 16-20 also worked at daycares with infant to toddler size children I play games, watch cartoons, color , draw , a lot of things that kids enjoy , I do light duty cleaning , I cook , I am very active , I do homework with children as well , kids usually...
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Alexis E.

I'm 26 Years Old, I Enjoy Working With Children, And The Elderly. I Currently Work As A CNA.

Blue Island, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience
I'm 26 years old, I have experience with working with children from the ages newborn-13 years old. I also have a CNA certification and having been working over 6 years. I love to run errands for people, take people to doc apts, grocery store runs, etc. I enjoy light duty cleaning, washing clothes, cooking for others. I'm the...
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destiney G.

Blue Island, IL

from
$25/hr
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a dependable and nurturing caregiver with experience providing attentive, safe, and engaging care for children of all ages. I pride myself on creating a warm, structured environment where kids feel comfortable, supported, and encouraged to learn and grow. I can assist with daily routines, homework help, meal prep, light...
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Estephany A.

Bilingual Creative Patient Babysitter

Chicago, IL

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! I am a bilingual college graduate from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a concentration in Pre-Veterinary. I enjoy playing rugby and being active. I have been a mentor as well as a tutor at my college and high school. I have also worked in a nursery for City Church Chicago. I am friendly, creative, patient...

Cecilia S. says "Estepahny was a great match for our two year old daughter she connected with so easily kept us updated the whole time. I would definitely rehire and...

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Elizabeth P.

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Elizabeth I have experience with a range of ages. I used to work at the YMCA daycare, where I watched kids from 4yrs old to 11. Besides that I have also volunteered as the assistant coach for Girls on the Run; a program that promotes girl empowerment. There I cared after elementary girls from the ages of 5-12. As...

Tarak P. says "Elizabeth has been a pleasure to work with. She is dependable and friendly. My daughter really enjoys working with her. I have had no issues. I Recommend...

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Catherine B.

Babysitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
I have 6yrs experience as a babysitter. I love helping parents care for their little ones. I have cared for children needs that include bathing, dressing, feeding (meal prep), playing and tutoring. The passion is that everyday is bright and new.

Jessica Q. says "Catherine provided childcare for my two children (age 5 and 2) after we moved to the US over the summer. She was incredibly reliable, punctual, and...

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Judy Z.

Nanny

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Judy and I have 2 grown children of my own. I worked as a Paraprofessional in the school district I lived in for the past 18 years and being a nanny was a second job for me. I love children and enjoy helping them. Some of the families that I have worked for over the past 10 years have been wonderful...

Care Member says "We had the pleasure of having Judy as a caregiver for our children, one whom has special needs. They were like best friends and she always went above...

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Jayla L.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Travel
Hi I'm Jayla. I'm 21-year-old part time child provider with several years of experience, such as babysitting the children of friends and family. I've also worked at a daycare as an assistant. I can provide homework help ( math is my specialty) and fulfill transportation needs to after school events or activities. I am also...

Essence J. says "Jayla was a blessing in disguise she made sure when we got home the house was tidy the kids were tucked away. Jayla was well over exceptional!"

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Nicole K.

Certified English, Music, Teacher, Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience
I have an Illinois state teaching certificate in English, Music, Drama. I have taught in the classroom for four years.
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Jessica P.

Awesome Baby Sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I use to work for Primrose School of Buckhead as an assistant teacher. I also was a nanny for the first time within the past year. I'm looking for more opportunities to care for children due to it being something I'm honestly really good at on the side of my passion for wholistic healing for all ages. I love to be outdoors...

Ashley J. says "Very nice young lady who loves to be of service!"

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Eileen M.

Experienced Tutor Available

Oak Lawn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, My name is Eileen and I have been tutoring students for over 12 years. I have a B. A. in Psychology and completed M. A. in Education at St. Xavier University. I have helped many students improve their grades, organizational skills, and confidence in their school work. I would be happy to meet with you and discuss your needs...

Ivonne N. says "Eileen is the tutor of my 5 year old and during this time the improvement is incredible noticeable. She is a great person, and my son loves the tutor time...

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Jessica M.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Jessica! I am a 27-year-old who loves kids and I have been babysitting since I was 15. I worked 4 years as a Program Therapist at an Eating Recovery Center and I started a new job at Cook County Department of Corrections. I have 5 years experience working with the Chicago Park District as a summer recreational...

Kristin B. says "Jessica has been a great babysitter for my 2 year old son. She plays with him, preparers meals and helps with potty training. She is always cheerful and...

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Jessica P.

Renaissance Babysitter

Chicago, IL

3.5(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I use to work for Primrose School of Buckhead as an assistant teacher. I'm looking for more opportunities to care for children due to it being something I'm honestly really good at on the side of my passion for wholistic healing for all ages. I love to be outdoors and indoors. I love arts and craft in terms of creating...

Care Member says "Jessica sat twice for my children (first time on very short notice). She was outstanding and immediately engaging with the kids, quickly learning their...

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Angela L.

Experienced Educator

Lansing, IL

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
With over 10 years of classroom experience, I am confident that I can help your child succeed. While most of my experience is in the classroom, I have been focusing, these past 3 years, on small group and one-on-one instruction. During the last two school years, I have homeschooled 3 students and helped them reach their goals of...

Charley W. says "Angela Has been a godsend for our family we would hire her all over again as a matter fact we have hired her for the current school year and are super...

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Janayah A.

Nanny/Babysitter

Justice, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Janayah, and I absolutely love kids! I have 6 years of experience babysitting my many cousins, ranging from newborns to high schoolers. I also have experience tutoring young kids and high school students, so I'm willing to help with remote or e-learning. I do have my own car, so transportation is not an issue, and...

Jacqueline C. says "Janayah is a sweet and caring person. Great communication, timely, and attentive between interview and on-site training day. My twins liked her as...

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Stella K.

A loving Care Giver with 2 Years of Experience

Homewood, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have experience of 2 years with three children at a time, cooking for them, and doing laundry with light house keeping. I take them to the park and I take them for a walk also. I help with their homework and read to them
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Shannon M.

Funny, Creative, Active Sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Dedicated assistance with your kids of all ages. Coming from a large family-with over 20 nieces and nephews, I have 25+ years of experience. Being active is my thing. I love helping kids to read, vocabulary, sentence structure, science projects etc. I tutor/homework the right way: getting a feel for how they learn & helping them...

Bonnie-jeanne G. says "Shannon was amazing! She spent a couple of afternoons with my daughter over a holiday weekend. My daughter is high functioning on the autistic...

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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Blue Island, IL

Tutors in Blue Island, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Sophia R.

Reliable and consistent. My kids enjoyed her being their babysitter

- Care member

Maria F.

We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with...

- Victoria R.

Estephany A.

Estepahny was a great match for our two year old daughter she connected with so easily kept us updated the whole time. I would definitely...

- Cecilia S.

Common questions about tutors in Blue Island, IL

A tutor in Blue Island, IL provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.

Tutors in Blue Island, IL can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.

The average rate for tutors in Blue Island, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $19.50 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.

Tutors in Blue Island, IL support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.

A first tutoring session in Blue Island, IL often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.

Yes, many tutors in Blue Island, IL offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.

Tutoring in Blue Island, IL is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.

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