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Emily M.

DeKalb, IL

5.0(1)
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$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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DeKalb, IL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Teacher In Training Tutors Your Kids

DeKalb, IL

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$40/hr
I am currently working on getting my high school science teaching license! I specialize in chemistry but can teach all science courses! I also have a lot of experience with math courses. I love helping kids understand and enjoy science in a variety of ways, including hands on activities!
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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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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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Catherine S.'s Photo

DeKalb, IL

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$17/hr
Hello! My name is Catie. I am a recent graduate from Northern Illinois University. I have obtained two bachelors degrees; one in visual art and the other in English literature. I am more than willing to help any student or child learn and process information! I am very patient and soft spoken. However, I am very driven and...
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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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DeKalb, IL

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$19/hr
I can help you achieve your academic goals! I have a 3. 9 GPA and have made the Deans List all 3 semesters I have attended Northern Illinois University. I can teach you how to plan ahead, time management, and studying methods. I have helped many of my peers and have used these methods myself. I look forward to assisting you!
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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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DeKalb, IL

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$20/hr
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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High Energy Childcare Provider And Tutor

DeKalb, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have 4 years of nannying experience with one of those years as a live-in. I was also a toddler teacher in a childcare center for a year. I find joy in helping children learn and grow while exploring the world around them. I also am great at tiring kids out. Once I learn their interests and developmental stage I am great at...
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Best Sitter On The Block!

DeKalb, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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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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Skilled Child Professional, Adept With Ages 0-15

DeKalb, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
I have experience with age ranges 0-15. This included transportation, meals, laundry, errands, crafts, homework, and more.
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Kierra G.'s Photo

DeKalb, IL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
I'm an Early Childhood Education major at Northern Illinois University with years of experience caring for children through both paid babysitting and volunteer work. I've worked with infants through school-age kids, supporting routines, play, and learning. I enjoy planning fun, age-appropriate activities, helping with homework,...
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Madelyn S.'s Photo

DeKalb, IL

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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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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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Mya R.'s Photo

DeKalb, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
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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Cesar M.'s Photo

DeKalb, IL

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Loving Nanny

Cortland, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 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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  • 59 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.95/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in DeKalb, IL

Tutors in DeKalb, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 59 listed tutors

Emily M.

She is doing her clinicals in my 5th grade classroom. She is very helpful with students,knowledgeable and organized.

- Nikki S.

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.

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.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in DeKalb, IL

Hiring a tutor in DeKalb, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $18.95 per hour as of February 2026. 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 19 tutors in DeKalb, IL. You can search for tutors by their distance from DeKalb 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 DeKalb are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in DeKalb 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 19 tutors near you in DeKalb, IL that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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