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Jennifer H.

Math, Sciences, And Reading

Carbondale, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as positive, encouraging, and diligent. I like tutoring because it is amazing to see the 'click' of understanding and watch students take off in their learning. I'm looking for a job that is positive, goal-focused, and personal. I started tutoring when my friend's son needed help with physics in...
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Carbondale, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello all! My name is Juno and I am passionate about helping student achieve their full academic potential. I am most comfortable working with elementary school students as a means to pave the way for a successful future.
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English Teacher

Carbondale, IL

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$25/hr
I am a passionate educator with a degree in High School English Education. Having gained valuable experience through one semester of substitute teaching and extensive student teaching, I am improving my skills in classroom management, lesson planning, and engaging students in the learning process. While I have yet to take on a...
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Carbondale, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
About me: Hello! My name is Elizabeth! I am currently attending SIUC in Carbondale and I am studying Family Child Services. I love working with littles, getting to know them and creating bonds with them! -Moving to the Rapid/Box Elder area in August 2026 I am looking to make connections with families in the area before I...
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Jaidyn B.'s Photo

Carbondale, IL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hi! I'm a loving and dependable child care provider with over 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to school-age kids. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can play, learn, and grow. I'm organized, communicative, and committed to making each day fun. Whether we're...
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Haley N.'s Photo

Murphysboro, IL

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$22/hr
6 years experience
With 5 years of tutoring experience, I have helped students of various ages and skill levels improve their understanding and confidence across multiple subjects. I focus on creating a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to each student's needs and learning style. I assist with homework, test preparation, and...
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Energy, IL

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$12/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am currently unemployed, due to relocating to a new town with my 18-month-old toddler. Previously, I have experience in babysitting/nannying, for children aged 3, 4, 8, 10, and 12. After that, I have housekeeping and nursing home experience. Then, I have most recently spent the past two school years as a teacher assistant for...
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Carterville, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I was a second and third grade teacher for 20+ years . I would love the opportunity to work with elementary age children again to assist in their learning in the areas of Language Arts and Math. There is no better job than helping a child learn and build confidence in themselves.
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Makanda, IL

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$20/hr
Hi! My name is Helena . I have a strong background in working with children and helping them learn in ways that feel engaging and understandable. With experience as a preschool teacher and a Registered Behavior Technician, I am skilled at adapting learning styles to meet each child's individual needs. I enjoy helping students...
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Enthusiastic And Caring

Marion, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi. I am a mother of one and a stepmother of three. I am a non smoker, have my own vehicle and am comfortable with pets. I am very reliable and flexible with hours. If you're looking for someone to watch your child/children full-time, I'm the one for you. I can prepare meals for your little one, help with homework or drive them...

Lindsay M. says "Sarah is awesome with my daughter. She's playful, nice, and has respected every request I've made in regards to my daughter's needs. Would definitely...

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Marion, IL

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$19/hr
I have no tutoring experience except for helping the kids I babysat previously with their homework. I'm very good at language arts, reading and writing. I'm also good at science based things.
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Jaly J.'s Photo

West Frankfort, IL

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I live on my own and own my own vehicle. I have a really long record or babysitting for kids up to 2-12 years old. I have had a few experiences working with infants but I seem to work better with toddlers and up. When I was younger and not able to work yet I would always want to help out in some way to make a little extra cash...
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West Frankfort, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and nurturing child caregiver with experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I understand the unique needs of each age group and always provide a safe, engaging, and supportive environment. Whether it's helping with homework, preparing meals, playing educational games, or simply...
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Herrin, IL

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$14/hr
I'm eager to help your student unlock their academic potential, and I believe every student can achieve their goals with personalized support. By actively listening and observing your initial interactions with new material, I can assess your individual learning style. I break down complex problems into manageable steps to build...
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  • The average post rate is $20.60/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about tutors in Carbondale, IL

A tutor in Carbondale, 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 Carbondale, 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 Carbondale, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $20.60 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 Carbondale, 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 Carbondale, 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 Carbondale, 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 Carbondale, 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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