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Hello perspective family! Here is a little about me! I have been a nanny for over 10 years. And in that time I've been with just a handful of families full time. As a nanny my duties have included newborn to 12 yr old care, meals, homework, driving the children to and from school & activities, overnight care and weekends,...
Jeanette K. says "I am so sad to see Nicole go. She has been with our family for one year and is leaving as her husband has been transferred. We have a 4 year old and a...
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I am a second grade teacher with many years of child care experience. I have worked with infants through teenagers. I am pet friendly, have a reliable vehicle, and I can help with homework. On a lighter note, I love arts and crafts, reading, outdoor activities, and animals.
I do have a full time teaching job this school year...
Nikki S. says "Emily has been our nanny for the 2015/2016 school year. She is very good with my 2 boys who are 2 and 4. She is caring, organized and friendly."
I am a second grade teacher with many years of child care experience. I have worked with infants through teenagers. I am pet friendly, have a reliable vehicle, and I can help with homework., and animals.
I do have a full time teaching job this school year and we are back in person so I am only available after school and on the...
Nikki S. says "She is doing her clinicals in my 5th grade classroom. She is very helpful with students,knowledgeable and organized."
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Hello! My name is Abbey, I am a school psychology grad student, and I would love to care for your kiddos and fur babies! I have 9 years of experience tutoring and sitting for preschool through high school ages, including general ed and special ed students. I am particularly comfortable tutoring in english, math, social studies,...
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Hi, I'm César!
I'm a reliable and patient child-caregiver. Most recently, I worked as a library paraprofessional at U-46, teaching love for reading and literacy to children ages 3-12. I also worked as a lead counselor for summer camps and after-school care through the Elgin Parks and Rec Dept.
My sitting style is gentle but...
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I have experience with children ages 3 years old to 11 years old. My skills include light housekeeping duties, feeding, and helping with homework.
Hello families! My name is César, and I'm an experienced tutor, childcare worker, and paraprofessional educator with a strong background in working with elementary and middle school students. I have 7+ years of experience working with children, both in the classroom and in a childcare setting.
Most recently, I worked as an...
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With four years of experience as a Certified Substitute teacher, and full time Teaching Assistant, I specialize in English, History, and Reading for learners of all ages and grade levels. I believe that every student thrives when provided...
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I find deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on the families I support. With three years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 11, I provide a patient, calm, and creative environment for up to five children. I hold a college degree, First Aid...
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I am a certified teacher and have tutored math and Spanish for a few years now.
I'd describe my personality as honest, friendly, and flexible. I treat others the way I'd like to be treated.
I like working with kids because they are curious and they enjoy learning new things.
I'm looking for a job that teaches me something new every day.
I started working with kids when I ran a home daycare so that I...
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Hello!! My name is Lanetta but I go by Lala, I have a degree in Elementary Education from Northern Illinois University. I currently teach first grade in Rockford, Illinois, but reside in dekalb Illinois. I have a little over 7 years of babysitting and childcare experience for children of all ages, from infant to school-aged...
Empowering young learners to reach their full potential is the core of my teaching practice. With three years of experience supporting elementary students, I focus on building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning. I adapt my methods to your child's unique needs by incorporating visual aids, hands-on activities,...
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Hi! My name is Gabrielle, and I am an 18-year-old college student at Northern Illinois University. I am a responsible, compassionate, and dependable caregiver with eight years of hands-on experience caring for my three younger cousins from infancy through childhood. I have experience with diaper changes, bottle feeding, nap...
I am a Mom to grown sons. I am an Oma (aka gramma). I am a school bus driver of 25 years, on a sabbatical. I live West of the Fox River, near a small town named Elburn. I tutor from Preschool through 10th grade. I specialize in bringing old school technique into the 21st century. I speak English & ASL, fluently. I, also, speak...
Responsible, Caring, And Patient. I Create A Safe, Fun Environment For Children To Learn And Grow.
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I'm a responsible, kind, and patient person who enjoys caring for children. With experience as an au pair, I always strive to create a safe, fun, and loving environment. I'm organized and happy to assist with routines, homework, or light housework. Families can trust me to treat their children with the same care and respect I'd...
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Hi! My name is Mikayla, and I'm a college student studying Marketing at Northern Illinois University. I've always enjoyed working with kids and have experience tutoring elementary school students after school for about a year. I've also volunteered with children ages 3-5 helping them explore music and instruments, and I led...
Spanish is my first language and English my second one , I've worked as an English teacher for a day care back in my country and tutored people online for both English and Spanish.
I love teaching because I firmly believe that a day without learning something new is a wasted day , it's important to keep our brains active and...
Hi! My name is Khamryn, and I have two years of experience working with children of different ages. I currently work as a preschool teacher, where I help create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for young learners. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have training in early childhood education. I enjoy planning fun...
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Hello! My name is Abbey, I am a school psychology grad student, and I would love to care for your kiddos and fur babies! I have experience tutoring and sitting for preschool through high school ages, including general ed and special ed students. I am particularly comfortable tutoring in english, math, social studies, science,...
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60 tutors are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0
Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Cortland, IL
Tutors in Cortland, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed tutors
Nicole W.
I am so sad to see Nicole go. She has been with our family for one year and is leaving as her husband has been transferred. We have a 4...
- Jeanette K.
Emily M.
Emily has been our nanny for the 2015/2016 school year. She is very good with my 2 boys who are 2 and 4. She is caring, organized and...
- Nikki S.
Emily M.
She is doing her clinicals in my 5th grade classroom. She is very helpful with students,knowledgeable and organized.
- Nikki S.
Common questions about tutors in Cortland, IL
How do I find a tutor near me in Cortland, IL?
A tutor in Cortland, 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.
What subjects can tutors help with in Cortland, IL?
Tutors in Cortland, 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.
How much does a tutor cost in Cortland, IL in 2026?
The average rate for tutors in Cortland, IL on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $18.00 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.
What grade levels do tutors work with in Cortland, IL?
Tutors in Cortland, 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.
What should I expect during a first tutoring session in Cortland, IL?
A first tutoring session in Cortland, 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.
Is online tutoring an option in Cortland, IL?
Yes, many tutors in Cortland, 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.
Does tutoring count as child care in Cortland, IL?
Tutoring in Cortland, 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.
