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Nicole W.

Loving Nanny

Cortland, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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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Stacy R.

Cortland, IL

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$10/hr
Working on my teaching certificate, and I have experience helping upper elementary with homework in school and home settings.
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Emily M.

DeKalb, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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."

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Emily M.

DeKalb, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Cesar M.

DeKalb, IL

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Sarah G.

Reliable Interactive Sitter Available On Short Notice

DeKalb, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Sarah! I am from a big family so babysitting started with my siblings. I have been with NIU for almost 10 years, l oversee facilities & operations management. I have experience with children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids. l am comfortable with routine tasks like meal preparation, playtime, homework &...
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Dizae W.

DeKalb, IL

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm D, and I bring a blend of creativity, structure, and genuine care to every child I work with. I believe in creating safe, engaging spaces where kids can thrive--whether that's through imaginative play, healthy meals, or helping with homework. I'm passionate about wellness and clean eating, and I love incorporating...
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Samaneh A.

Physics PhD Candidate

DeKalb, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I'm currently in my 5th year of PhD in physics at NIU. I have an advanced engineering degree with teaching and work experience.
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Cesar M.

DeKalb, IL

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$18/hr
7 years experience
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...
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Lea B.

Tutor

DeKalb, IL

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$15/hr
I am currently studying to be a high school teacher. I am willing to tutor any age and any common core subject.
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Yolonda P.

Skilled Child Professional, Adept With Ages 0-15

DeKalb, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have experience with age ranges 0-15. This included transportation, meals, laundry, errands, crafts, homework, and more.
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Leilah D.

Special Education Teacher

DeKalb, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I am a trained general education and special education teacher with a degree in elementary education. I am currently taking courses to get my masters in special education. I work as a 1st and 2nd special education teacher and I have experience teaching grades pre-K to 4th grade. I enjoy working with students and challenging...
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Ashley F.

Tutor for Child in Elementary School or Early High School

Sycamore, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am a certified teacher and have tutored math and Spanish for a few years now.
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Emma A.

Tutor Options !

DeKalb, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Hello everyone !! I offer tutoring for elementary level ELA & Math including tutoring for Spanish as well. I also do teach Latin dance at college and I am comfortable teaching children Latin dance as well!!
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Sara V.

Responsible, Caring, And Patient. I Create A Safe, Fun Environment For Children To Learn And Grow.

DeKalb, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
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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Diana P.

English&Spanish

DeKalb, IL

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$18/hr
6 years experience
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...
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Mya R.

DeKalb, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I believe that patience and creativity are essential in caring for children, and I strive to create a fun and stimulating atmosphere where they can learn and explore. Effective communication with parents is key, and I follow their preferred methods to ensure open lines of communication about their child's well-being and any...
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Brelee K.

Professional And Effective Tutor.

DeKalb, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I tutored at my college for 2 years and have helped out family friends and cousins with tutoring over the last 5 years. I specialize in math, but can also do English and science.
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Madelyn S.

DeKalb, IL

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a passionate childcare provider with over four years of experience caring for children of all ages. With my patient and calm demeanor, I create a nurturing environment where children can thrive. I am also a creative individual, always coming up with fun and educational activities to keep the kids engaged. I believe in open...
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Kelsey M.

Speech-Language Pathologist

DeKalb, IL

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I am a licensed speech-language pathologist in the area and love what I do! I work primarily with pre-school - early elementary students, but am equipped to work with older students as well. My availability is limited to evenings and weekends during the school year, then opens up during the summer.
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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of November 2025

  • 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.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Cortland, IL

Hiring a tutor in Cortland, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of November 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.

Care.com currently has 2 tutors in Cortland, IL. You can search for tutors by their distance from Cortland and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.

The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Cortland are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Cortland who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.

Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 2 tutors near you in Cortland, IL that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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