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60 tutors are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby tutors is 5 years
What others are saying about tutors in Des Plaines, IL
Vanessa is such a trustworthy nanny we ever had. she is kind, professional, flexible and super smart and creative. we hired her as a weekend…
Review for Vanessa S. by Care member
On short notice Tania was able to provide excellent childcare for my 4yo son. I'd absolutely hire her again in the future.
Review for Tania O. by Care member
Abby was a very easy going sitter! She was always on time and kept my kids safe. My two little ones can be a handful at times but it didn't…
Review for Abby R. by Lauren J.
Tutors in Des Plaines, IL
4.9
(25)
Dependable & Professional Nanny with 12+years experiences in childcare. Degree in Early Childhood Education, Background in Child development, ABA therapist & Newborn Care Specialist certified.
Hello Families, my name is Vanessa, you can call me Miss V. I've been working with children for the past 12 years in position of Nanny,...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Vanessa is a wonderful Teacher and Nanny
We had an exceptional experience with Miss V. She was not only lovely but also incredibly attentive to our youngest daughter. Vanessa is reliable, consistently punctual, and exudes kindness! We felt our child was in great...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 4 years of experience. I've took care of 3 kids (6mo, 7yo, 9yo) also with 2kids (3mo, 3yo) and 2 school age kids (9yo, 12yo). I can help with Swimming Supervision, meal prep, laundry and driving to different classes. Engaging them in age appropriate activities, crafts. I have a personality very calm and patient;...
Tania can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tania was excellent took care of my 3 month old like he was her own I was stress free and got to enjoy myself without any worries ! Thank you so much Tania ! "
Kaya B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm Abby! I am currently a sophomore in college. I have babysat for multiple families over the past six years during the school year and summer. I have experience with children ages 2-14 years old. As well as babysitting for families, I have also worked for an after-school care program and as a summer camp counselor. I can...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Abby is an amazing young lady. She is hardworking, kind and cares for other people. I would be a reference for her character any day. "
Robyn S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience working with children! I have babysat many children and babies at once for years now and am very passionate about caring for them! I used to work for NWSRA last year which was working with special needs children. I also have tutored kids ages 6 and up! I have three brothers and over 30 first cousins...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Kylie for the summer to take care of our infant son, she was beyond amazing! She always cared for him as part of the family and was flexible with evolving needs and circumstances. She was compassionate, fun, and very active with our son and gave him a...
Nicole O.
Christopher F.
Wheeling, IL
$16/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello families, my name is Christopher, and I am a current student at the University of Illinois Chicago seeking a degree in Education. My childcare experience spans most of my life and has included children aged from infancy to adolescence. In addition to working in child care, I have participated in tutoring for students of...
Christopher can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I have a dog business that I run out of my home and I have used Christopher many times as a back up sitter. He has provided dog walking, daycare and boarding services in my home when I was away on various vacations. Christopher is a reliable, trustworthy...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"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 best! Aside from being dependable, punctual, and knowledgeable, she's also just wonderful with my daughter....
Clarissa E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since I was young, I was always seen to be a babysitter for my family members as well as their friends. Over the years, I have babysat my younger brother since he was 6-7 years old. I have also watched after family friends children before too. For instance, I have babysat three children at once ranging from 5 to 13 years old. I...
Madeline can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Madeline was terrific with our kids and very nice to work with. We look forward to working with her again."
Christopher C.
Sean C.
Park Ridge, IL
$20-50/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a degree in Public Relations with a minor in English from DePaul University. Until recently, I have worked in California writing campaigns for a well-known brand. I have since moved back to Chicago on account of missing the winter-just kidding! The truth is, the corporate world just wasn't for me. I have a passion...
5.0
"Sean helped my 5th grader through remote learning during the 2020-2021 school year while both parents were at home. Sean was flexible with scheduling and changed his schedule depending on our family's needs and changing class times. Sean was supportive of my child...
Gretchen Q.
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a long term nanny for 15+ years. I have worked for several families in different capacities.
Strengths:
-Fully vaccinated and follow all COVID19 safety protocols
-E-learning, tutoring and select home school activities (Keep kids on task by managing expectations and using various...
Chernyeh Y.
Wheeling, IL
$40-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional NTA Advanced Level Certified Tutor Helping Empower Students
5.0
(2)
I am a NTA (National Tutoring Association) certified advanced level tutor (1 of 3 in IL), and a Purdue University alum. I have my own tutoring business and I am a full-time private tutor, and my website is chernyeh. com if you would like to learn more about what I offer! My approach places an emphasis on essential learning...
5.0
"Chernyeh is professional, has good teaching skills, patient with my kids and is very flexible, willing to work with me and accommodates my busy schedule.
He sends regular communications about the progress and lessons.
Overall, he is a great tutor."
Swarna Y.
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Test Prep, Reading, English as a Second Language and Spanish. I am fully certified in all these areas! I have taught and tutoring Elementary students, as well as, High School and Adults, in Spanish.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a caregiver and tutor with 2 years of experience. I believe there is nothing more important than encouraging a child's creativity and expression while also helping them to balance some of life's responsibilities! I love finding creative ways to inspire kids and make them curious about the world around them. I believe...
5.0
"Sean was wonderful! We hired Sean to help with childcare and various household tasks. He was reliable, punctual, dependable, an INCREDIBLY hard worker, and was enjoyable to work with - both for the kids and for us. I can't recommend Sean enough, and we look forward...
Mike G.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking a look at my profile! I currently have availability;
M-Th at or after 5:30 p.m.
F-Su All day (including date nights)
I have always had a good connection with kids and since middle school, I have looked after the children of neighbors and family members. I have volunteered at summer camps and I...
Joanna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hi! Joanna was my babysitter 3 years and was one of the best babysitters I had. She was very punctual about getting me to my sports and any appointments that I needed to attend. She is funny, kind, and compassionate. I no longer consider her as a nanny and more as...
Kate M.
Livvia W.
Deerfield, IL
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Livvia, I am 22 years old. I have worked with many family's for date nights & a private sitter for newborn- 12yr., Ive been an after school sitter and worked for the local park districts after school program kids kindergarten-5th grade in the past. I do enjoy working for a family and caring for their kids on a more...
Livvia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Livvia has been a joy to have in our home watching our 1 and 4 year old kids. She's very attentive to our little one, follows directions without having to ask or remind her, and when she has a question, she asks! Our little one doesn't take to new people easily and...
Christopher A.
Selena O.
Arlington Heights, IL
$25-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, May Name Is Selena, I Am A Passionate And Dedicated Person.
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Selena. I am qualified nanny with 6+ years of childcare expirience, providing exceptional service to families in
Northshore area. I am very comfortable with infants, toddlers, and Preschoolers.
I focus on creating a safe and nurturing environment for children, while implementing age-appropriate
activities. I...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Selena is great! She babysat our baby girl today. She played with her , fed her and helped cleaning her bottles and she took beautiful pictures !! Totally recommend her :)"
Care member
Mary D.
Schaumburg, IL
$19-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mary. I'm 21 years old and currently studying Early Childhood Education at harper. I have cared for many children ages newborn-12+. I am able to cook for and feed them, take them to necessary places, help with homework, change diapers, bathe, and put to bed. I absolutely love kids and really connect with them....
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Mary is absolutely wonderful! She has been a true delight and incredible with our son age 2.
She is so accommodating, respectful, compassionate, and kind. You can see how much she loves children. I felt/feel confident in Mary. My son is in great care! I wish we...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated, highly skilled tutor with over 20 years experience. I tutor all subjects K-12 and college math and science. My expertise is in math and test prep. I have the gift of making math understandable and easy. I also teach SAT/ACT prep at high schools. I'm a former scientist with a PhD from Northwestern University and...
Jessika F.
Schiller Park, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Jessika,
I enjoy spending time with kids I have volunteered at a elementary school for about two years. I helped young children with homework, mentored and did activities with them. I have also volunteered at my colleges' daycare center and have worked privately for families within my area including part-time,...
Jessika can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jessika is always ready to lend a helping hand. Her kind heart makes her the perfect candidate for caring for children, seniors citizens, and anyone for the matter. It's rare that you meet someone that so empathetic as Jessika. It's truly a pleasure knowing her. I...
Nayyirah C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Shyla. I have years of experience as a nanny and a part-time babysitter. I have worked with ages from as young as 1 month and as old as 12. I have helped prepare kids for their first years of school. I also have been a tutor for older children and I am comfortable helping with online learning.
Shyla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Shyla is great! She really helped our family out when we needed child care with very short notice. Shyla responded promptly and wanted to be thoroughly informed so that she could provide the best care for our two grandsons (3 month old and 20 month old). The 20...
Brian W.
Elena Z.
Arlington Heights, IL
$24-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Friendly Babysitter Available Part-time
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children of different ages and abilities for the last 14 years. I feel very comfortable and confident in this role and throughout the years developed strong bonds with families where I had the privilege to work. I am a mother to an adult daughter and I started working with children back in Russia where I...
Elena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely LOVE Elena. We couldn’t have asked for a better match. She is kind, dependable and truly loves our son. We wish we could keep her forever. She is the best and I highly recommend her! "
Care member
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Des Plaines, IL
In 2025 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Des Plaines, IL?
Hiring a tutor in Des Plaines, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $27.04 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a tutor near me in Des Plaines, IL?
Care.com currently has 25 tutors in Des Plaines, IL. You can search for tutors by their distance from Des Plaines 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.
What type of tutoring services in 2025 can I find near me in Des Plaines, IL?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Des Plaines are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Des Plaines who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Des Plaines, IL tutor do?
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 25 tutors near you in Des Plaines, IL that can help with a wide variety of subjects.
Ratings for Des Plaines, IL tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Tutors in Des Plaines, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed tutors.