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Tyler B.

STEM Tutor

Chicago, IL

4.7(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Experienced tutor in all levels of math and physics up to and including university subjects. Taught calculus and precalculus (in person and online) as a graduate student. Offering math and physics lessons at the high school to college level. Please ask about python programming lessons for ambitious middle to high school...

Jack B. says "I hired Tyler for math that most people would consider particularly complex and tiresome, but Tyler breezes through it no problem with methods that are much...

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Rebecca T.

English And Science Tutor (ages 13-18)

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Hello! I am a freshman in college at Loyola University. I have always been very good at both English and science throughout my years in school. I took Honors courses in English and AP courses in science and English in high school. I scored 35's on the science and English sections of the ACT. I LOVE writing and editing papers! As...

Huxley P. says "She is amazing and brilliant! Always helped out with the kids."

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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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Annie H.

Private Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a senior in high school and I am ahead in my math classes and very good at social studies all the way up to the 12th-grade level. I am in the top 3 percent of my class and have maintained a 4. 0 GPA throughout high school. I have been tutoring and mentoring children both privately and in school, since I was in the...
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Katherine H.

ESL Teacher And Elementary Reading And Math Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
After spending the past year as an ESL Teacher, I am taking a year off to continue my education. I have 5 years teaching ESL and as a reading and writing tutor. I have 7 years working in after school programs, where I aided students ages in K-5 with reading, writing and math. I have experience with both regular and special ed. I...
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Adia D.

Part- Time Tutor Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Adia ! I believe that education is essential and crucial to a healthy mind. From the early age of 9, I was placed in honors classes due to my advanced learning capabilities. My parents helped me understand the importance of learning, and it is my goal to help children become more confident in trouble subjects. I...

Ernest L. says "Adia has been extremely beneficial to my child's learning process. Combining both classic and modern teaching methods. She shows up punctual, professional...

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Yanmengshu Y.

Bilingual Passionate Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am looking for a full time/part time nanny position. I am originally from China, and I have been in San Francisco for 2 and a half years. I have experience with childcare, early learning and tutoring in both China and the US. Taking care of children from different backgrounds is a new experience for me every day and I really...
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Chloe T.

Pre-Law University Student For Tutoring & Lesson Planning!

Chicago, IL

3.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
flexible rates HwStudy 35-65/hr Lesson 75/hr As a Southern California native, my education has manifested in my love for tutoring, which began in middle school at IB Program helping elementary students with English and Math. At High School in the Tech Program, I honed skills in Geometry, AP French, History, and English. After...

Michelle L. says "Chloe worked with my 11 year old daughter this summer on writing. My daughter enjoyed working with Chloe on improving her writing skills and making her...

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Ian K.

Personal Learning Specialist

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
Ian is a recent college graduate with a love of language, writing, and programming who is excited to gain teaching experience and meet new people.

Hilary B. says "Reliable, responsive and smart. My kids love him. Our favorite babysitter."

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Joel C.

Let's Get Down To Business To Have Some Fun!

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience with special needs kids (deaf, autistic, paraplegic, blind, cognitive impairment, emotional/behavioral impairment). I have been working with children of all ages as a substitute teacher for over half a decade, borrowing my methods from fellow educators, the Montessori method, and from The Supernanny. I have...
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Leilani M.

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$21/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am currently a full time college student and absolutely love my studies. Reading/writing have always been my favorite subjects since I can remember. I also have young siblings that I am always helping improve their reading/writing skills. I can't wait to work with your child! Hope to hear from you soon:)
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Deirdre R.

Experienced Elementary Teacher

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 17 years experience as an elementary teacher in public, private, and charter schools. I am an exceptional math teacher and can break down skills and concepts to students who are struggling. I have plenty of experience working with neuro divergent students and am able to help them discover study skills and adaptations that...

Clarissa E. says "We've had a lot of tutors over the years between my two daughters who both have ADHD and learning disabilities, and Deirdre has been one of the absolute...

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Bonnie K.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have tutored children of grade school age and higher, all subjects. I am great at making learning fun. I am a certified substitute teacher in northern Cook County. I have an extensive medical background, as I have worked in health care for over 15 years, and am also an EMT

Lara S. says "Bonnie was a full-time home school teacher for our two 9 y.o. kids. She brought with her a lot of structure, expertise, and a sense of a real classroom,...

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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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Seryniti R.

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I started volunteering as a special needs tutor for 2 years. I volunteered and worked at daycare and it required assignment help. Parents asked me outside of daycare to tutor their children. As well as recently I hosted homework/assignment night for children in my old neighborhood every week. Parents began to pay for individual...
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Erika M.

The "Experience" You Want

Chicago, IL

4.2(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Travel
I have been nanny and a baby-child sitter for more than 20 years. I worked for public schools for 10 years. Playing outside. Helping/teaching children to write or do some homework is fine with me. I have also worked with all sorts of "special needs and children with disabilities". The families I have worked with have children...

Jonathan A. says "Erika was able to come on short notice and help with an apartment deep cleaning. Punctual, great eye for detail, and super friendly!"

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Sylvia B.

Speech Therapist/Tutor- Polish-Speaking/ Special Needs & All Ages

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello all, thank you for taking the time to view my profile! I live in Chicago and am providing services for children of all ages as a Speech-Language Pathologist as well as a caregiver! I am an elementary school-based SLP and am finishing up my 7th year there. I completed my Master's coursework in Speech-Language Pathology at...

Renee G. says "Sylvia was hired to watch my 8 month old daughter for one day while I worked from home. My daughter immediately took a liking to her and she had non stop...

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Savannah B.

Certified Educator Looking To Nanny, Babysit, And Tutor Part-Time Or Full-Time

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Savannah. I'm a long time lover and care taker of children. I currently work in the Department of Personalized Learning in CPS. Prior to this role I completed my Master's at Harvard Graduate School of Education where I was a resident principal in Boston Public Schools and was an elementary school teacher for five...
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Chloe R.

Nanny/tutor/sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
NO LONGER LOOKING FOR FULL TIME JOB, just babysitting in between positions I have over 8 years of experience with childcare and education. 5 of those years I have been a private nanny. I have done tutoring, provided care for special needs, created age appropriate crafts and lessons, found and brought to outside activities,...

Care Member says "Chloe demonstrated punctuality, never called off, and displayed excellent skills in caring for my 4-year-old. I appreciate her reliability and positive...

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Althea H.

Althea H. (babysitter, Tutor, And Nanny)

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My names Althea and I'm located in the Lincoln Park area. I am 22 years old and I have been babysitting + nannying for 9 years. I am a current DePaul student and am looking for part time nannying/ babysitting opportunities. I have experience caring for children 3 months- 12 years old. I am happy to help with everything from...

Julia P. says "We interviewed Althea for a childcare position that we ended up deciding not to hire anyone for. Althea was on time for the interview, brought all of the...

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  • The average post rate is $23.80/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 4.7

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL

Tutors in Chicago, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 229 reviews of the 1,512 listed tutors

Tyler B.

I hired Tyler for math that most people would consider particularly complex and tiresome, but Tyler breezes through it no problem with...

- Jack B.

Rebecca T.

She is amazing and brilliant! Always helped out with the kids.

- Huxley P.

Adia D.

Adia has been extremely beneficial to my child's learning process. Combining both classic and modern teaching methods. She shows up...

- Ernest L.

Common questions about tutors in Chicago, IL

A tutor in Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $23.80 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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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