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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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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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Lanetta Myara C.

DeKalb, IL

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$19/hr
7 years experience
As an aspiring educator who graduates in December 2025 with clinical experience, I have provided individualized tutoring in elementary-level Math and English Language Arts, as well as enrichment subjects like American Sign Language (ASL), visual art, music, drama, guitar, and ukulele. I adapt my lessons to suit a variety of...
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Lanetta Myara C.

Child Care

DeKalb, IL

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello!! My name is Lanetta but I go by Lala, I am currently pursuing a degree in Elementary Education at Northern Illinois University, where I just completed clinical work in classrooms and will now be student teaching in the Fall, in hopes of becoming a teacher. I have a little over 7 years of babysitting and childcare...
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Nicole W.

Loving Nanny

Cortland, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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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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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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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Jen L.

Sycamore, IL

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$50/hr
7 years experience
Since graduating from North Central College, I have taught age ranges from preK-6th; Grade 3 Teacher at Central Elementary in Plainfield, Lead Teacher & Curriculum Advisory Board Member at Kids Science Labs in Wheaton with ages 2-11, and Montessori homeschool teacher. I have also completed 2 summer abroad trips to Guatemala and...
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Amy G.

Loving Caregiver

Sycamore, IL

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With over 30 years of experience, I will care for your children and home with structure, kindness and a smile. My training as a teacher will be beneficial for homework or fun experiments. Always punctual and dependable so children feel safe and well cared for.
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Gregory T.

Tutor For Academics And Musical Instruments

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm Greg, and I'm a private tutor in St. Charles. I've been tutoring professionally since 2017 when I began teaching private lessons at a music studio. I have since started my own business and have expanded to tutoring academic subjects. Through this time I've worked both adults and kids of all ages, including public school,...

Tereza M. says "Greg is a fantastic tutor. He provides wonderful support on our homeschooling journey. It is very easy to recommend him here. Greg has a wonderful way of...

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Sophia G.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hampshire, IL

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I typically watch kids up to 4 hours and can entertain indoors and outdoors. I'm great with arts and crafts and can help with homework.
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Sydney R.

Teacher On Summer Break!

Sugar Grove, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Sydney and I am a 6th year special education teacher. I am looking for nannying opportunities during the summer while on break. I have plenty of experience with ages 0-18 both with and without disabilities. I am happy to help with light housekeeping, transportation, meal prep, pet care, and am willing to provide...

Jamie R. says "Sydney is amazing with kids of all ages! She is kind and loving, and can adjust to any child's needs. She is dependable and trustworthy, and would be a...

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Laurie H.

Saint Charles, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
I love to read with kids, play outside if it's nice out & I love to see kids happy!! Go on walks, go to park, ride bikes. Help with homework if needed.
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Mason S.

Sugar Grove, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I am Mason. I graduated from Bradley University in May 2024 with a Bachelor of science in actuarial sciences. I received a one-of-one award upon graduation for being an "Outstanding actuarial science major", which I received for exemplary scholarship, service, and leadership. This award helps prove my credibility in math...
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Ana S.

Caring Sitter

Kirkland, IL

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, I'm Ana and I'm a mother of 3 with 16 years experience. I can help with homework, light housekeeping, keeping kids busy. I'm very professional and organized. Infant specialist/ CPR , as well DCFS foster licensed certified. I'm also trained as a caregiver for elders. I'm covid vaccinated, flu shot and TDAP shot. Kids are...
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Jocelyn W.

Homeschool Service

Sandwich, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello, all! I have a BS in Psychology and I am currently two classes away from receiving my master's degree in Elementary Education! I want to start my own homeschool service or home daycare from a Christian worldview that aligns with both DCFS and ISBE state standards. This will happen be possible starting August 2025. If you...
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Anne T.

Sandwich, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as honest, open and compassionate. I like tutoring because I believe that students , especially those with a learning deficit can do better one to one. I'm looking for a job that both myself and the student can learn and grow from. I started tutoring when I became a teacher almost 20 years ago. In...
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Irma M.

Spanish Teacher

Hampshire, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Passionate about nurturing language skills from an early age, I'm a dedicated professional in elementary school education with a specialization in teaching Spanish. My expertise encompasses grammar, writing, reading, speaking, and essay writing. With experience ranging from 1-year-olds to university-level students, I offer...
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Lamya S.

Plano, IL

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hii my names LaMya I'm 20 years old! I have a years of professional experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Laundry, and homework. A little about me, I grew up with 5 brother and a sister I'm the oldest of 7! So I grew up taking care of my sibling and now I have a beautiful 18-month-old daughter ! I love going outside...
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Svea B.

English Tutor

Elburn, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I taught grades 7-12 French for 10 years while teaching sophomore English. For the past 14 years, I've taught sophomores and sophomore honors, AP Lang, AP Lit, creative writing, speech, and juniors. I'm also an AP reader for Research and Seminar. My undergrad is in ASL and French with an English endorsement. My master's is in...
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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.38/hr as of October 2025

  • 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 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.

Gregory T.

Greg is a fantastic tutor. He provides wonderful support on our homeschooling journey. It is very easy to recommend him here. Greg has a...

- Tereza M.

Sydney R.

Sydney is amazing with kids of all ages! She is kind and loving, and can adjust to any child's needs. She is dependable and trustworthy, and...

- Jamie R.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in DeKalb, IL

Hiring a tutor in DeKalb, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $19.38 per hour as of October 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 24 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 24 tutors near you in DeKalb, IL that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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