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60 tutors are listed in Downers Grove, IL
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby tutors is 5 years
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I have provided childcare for 8 different local families from our community, and worked with children ages six to 12 in a socio-cultural children, youth, and event center in Germany. I am a Gold Award Girl Scout, and I am currently studying to become a Teacher. My babysitting experience includes working with young infants to...
5.0
"Alexandria did a great job with the kids! She arrived on time and came prepared with activities for the day. The kids really enjoyed baking cookies and playing board games with her. Would definitely...
Reviewed by Karyn H.
Nancy B.
Bolingbrook, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
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My name is Nancy and I am 51 years old. I am a retired teacher from the Naperville School District. During that time, I was a Learning Behavioral Specialist. I taught children in team taught classrooms, small groups and individually. I also had the opportunity to be part of the after school tutoring club and was a lunch room...
5.0
"Nancy was great! My son and I were in Bolingbrook for my work over the weekend, staying at a hotel. Nancy arrived with games and activities, took him swimming and made a personal connection with both me and...
Reviewed by Sarah P.
Holly H.
Western Springs, IL
$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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*edit: I have accepted a full-time position. I am now only available only for weekends/date nights! Thank you!* Hello! My name's Holly, and I graduated this past May from Marquette University with degrees in Educational Studies and Biology. I plan to pursue an online degree in school counseling, but will have full flexibility to...
5.0
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Hello, I have over 10 years of experience with children from newborn to 16yrs. I have been a full time nanny/house manager for a family of 3 boys (6, 10, 12) and one was autistic. I graduated from the University of Illinois in May of 2015. I have a Bachelors in Psychology and Sociology. Recently I was a program manager for...
5.0
"Rebecca was absolutely wonderful with my 3 kids (ages 5, 3, and 1) with one of them having ASD. She was able to play with them and also help me by cleaning up the clutter in my living room! She has a very calm...
Reviewed by Aura S.
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Hi! I'm Angelina, you can call me Lina if you'd like. I'm a 19-year-old musical artist who graduated high school 6 months early, right before COVID hit us. Although overall, my favorite thing to do is working with kids & I miss them so much. I just had to recently let go of all my families & kids at my Children's Fitness Center...
5.0
"Great with kids and building relationships. Musically gifted and can use songs to bond with children. Well versed in children's activities!"
Reviewed by Justin J.
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I am currently a teacher's aide at an elementary school and am primarily in one classroom working with the children. I also am a licensed substitute teacher.
Licensed substitute teacher.
Four years in an elementary school.
Double Bachelor of Fine Arts in History and Media. Media has an emphasis in theatre and film.
Jessica A.
Carol Stream, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a 5th grade teacher at an elementary school. I am in my 9th year of teaching and would love to provide my tutoring services to your student. I am very educated on the state standards and the requirements at each grade level. I also just completed my masters in Curriculum and Instruction with a...
4.8
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I love kids!! I am 48y/o, a responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent child care and interpersonal skills. I pride myself on being a child care provider who is enthusiastic, attentive and encouraging to those in my charge.
**Currently, I provide care for a family in AH Wed-Fri and am looking for opportunities...
5.0
"We were visiting the area and needed someone to watch a 1.5yo all day during a wedding. It was the first babysitter my daughter had had so I was nervous she'd be scared. Not at all! Jodi came prepared and had...
Reviewed by Roxanne M.
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Hi! My name is Ella, I am a high school ELA teacher at Schaumburg Christian School. I graduated Wheaton College with a degree in Spanish, Secondary Education, and English. I worked for the YMCA in my hometown for 4+ years as a child watch attendant, lifeguard, swim instructor (usually kids ages 3-14), and camp counselor. I have...
5.0
"My daughter really liked Ella! She was a big help!"
Reviewed by Xinyi S.
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Hi! My name is Rachel and I am a full time classroom teacher. This is my fifth year teaching Kindergarten and I worked as a paraprofessional in a 1st grade classroom for 2 years prior. I absolutely love my job and love helping children grow to reach their full potential. I aim to incorporate engaging, hands-on activities during...
5.0
"Rachel has been great working with my first grader in tutoring! She is punctual, attentive, and doesn't mind the dogs. I'm looking forward to her continuing to work with my daughter over the next several...
Reviewed by Sarah S.
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I have babysat for over 20 years. When I was a senior in high school, I worked in a preschool. I have babysat for my nieces and nephews ranging from 1-13. I worked with a family with 3 young girls and had 2 to 3 days of entertaining them and cooking for them. Arts and crafts were a regular thing with this family. After I...
5.0
"Megan was great; very accommodating to my rushed schedule and took her time in letting my child warm up to her. Would definitely hire her again."
Reviewed by Pauline B.
Joleina S.
Bolingbrook, IL
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Joleina and I have 6 years of experience at being an independent nanny taking care of 5 children for one family several days out of the week.
I truly love working with young kids and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help teach and grow.
I help with rule setting, creating good habits, homework,...
5.0
"She is very caring and compassionate. She's organized and very responsible. She's an asset anywhere she goes."
Reviewed by Angela G.
Susan B.
Elmhurst, IL
$20-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I was a professor at the Art Institute of Chicago while my kids were growing up and now I work from home during the day. I am looking for evening and weekend work, or covering last minute emergencies or travel.
I've been a part-time nanny and babysitter for an amazing family for the last 5 years. They have a full time...
5.0
"Susan is the best! My kids look forward to her coming over - they do crafts, games, dance parties.... She's always on time, very communicative and very responsible. When we unexpectedly lost our nanny she...
Reviewed by Melissa S.
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Hi! My name is Anali and I graduated from North Central College in Naperville in 2017 with a bachelors in elementary education. In addition, I also am certified as an ESL and bilingual educator in grades k-12. I have years of experience as an elementary dual language/bilingual Spanish teacher. I am available to tutor in any...
5.0
"We've been so lucky to find Anali. Our daughter has been taking tutoring lessons with her this summer. She has been so wonderful, patient and helpful. We've seen such good improvement and confidence with my...
Reviewed by Miriam J.
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The world of Special Education can be challenging for students, families and teachers to navigate. I leverage my expertise to help you support students with special needs across all abilities and grade levels. Have Questions About Your Child's IEP or 504 Plan? Looking for Advice About How Best to Support Your Child at Home? I...
5.0
"Nahrain was wonderful to work with. She helped my husband and I so much in understanding our child's IEP and knowing what we should focus on/advocate for. I would definitely work with her again!"
Reviewed by Becca F.
5.0
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Hi, I've being babysitting for the past 7+ years. I'm 22 years old and I have experience with all ages, from newborns to teenagers.
I've volunteered at an elementary school to help with the younger students, K-3rd grade perform in a play.
I've volunteered at a daycare assisting with the toddlers and infants.
I'm also...
5.0
"We have had nothing but wonderful experiences with Juantia. The first time she watched our daughter (5 years old) was the day after wee interviewed her and a last minute request on our part as our other sitter...
Reviewed by Amy A.
Kathleen M.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-20/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello,
I have been working as a babysitter now for five years and have families for whom I regularly provide care, also I have 2 nieces and 1 nephew and who I have been taken care of them since they were born, My oldest niece is 12.
I am bilingual in Spanish and I have excellent references.
I am really good at following parents'...
5.0
"Kathleen helped us out last minute when our nanny canceled. She is a great babysitter. she followed my instructions completely and the children loved playing with her"
Reviewed by Sapna P.
Laura R.
Lombard, IL
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I have graduated from high school in May 2017. For the last 2 years of high school I was apart of my schools preschool program were I was a TA and an intern. I feel comfortable babysitting all ages and helping out around the house and such. I have experience in sitting babies, toddlers (including potty training), elementary age,...
5.0
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Hi! After being retired from teaching for a year, I have found that I miss teaching and assisting students to reach their highest potential. I have 34 years of experience teaching grades 1, 2, 3, and 6 at the elementary level, as well as teaching at the Middle School level in 6th grade Social Studies, 7th grade Social Studies...
5.0
"Mrs G as she is known in my house is loved by our family. I have three kids who have bounced between hybrid and remote learning this school year. She has been a tremendous asset to our family. She takes the...
Reviewed by Kelly A.
Milena L.
Elmhurst, IL
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experience Babysitter And Available For Full-Time Babysitting Job.
3.7
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Hi
My name is Milena and I'm professional and experienced nanny with 9 years of experience.
I have finished economic high school 4 years and Polytechnic university of Belgrade, Department of marketing management.
My experience:
July 2013 -August 2022 worked as a nanny in private family home, took care for kids from 0 months...
5.0
"She is awesome, very professional and careful with my baby boy. Always punctual, clean and follow the instructions. I'll recommend her "
Reviewed by Sarah C.
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Recent tutor reviews in Downers Grove, IL
Alexandria B.
5.0
Alexandria did a great job with the kids! She arrived on time and came prepared with activities for the day. The kids really enjoyed baking cookies and playing board games with her. Would definitely recommend.
- Karyn H.
Nancy B.
5.0
Nancy was great! My son and I were in Bolingbrook for my work over the weekend, staying at a hotel. Nancy arrived with games and activities, took him swimming and made a personal connection with both me and my son. She is a gem!
- Sarah P.
Rebecca V.
5.0
We hired Becca for our wedding weekend to watch our 3 kids, ages 10 and 8 (twins). We got a separate hotel room for her and the kids for two nights so we could enjoy a worry free weekend with family and friends. She was amazing with them. She took them to the pool, brought games for them and kept...
- Karen S.
Angelina S.
5.0
Great with kids and building relationships. Musically gifted and can use songs to bond with children. Well versed in children's activities!
- Justin J.
Jodi M.
5.0
We were visiting the area and needed someone to watch a 1.5yo all day during a wedding. It was the first babysitter my daughter had had so I was nervous she'd be scared. Not at all! Jodi came prepared and had her attention from the 1st minute, which put me totally at ease, not to mention my...
- Roxanne M.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Downers Grove, IL
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Downers Grove, IL?
Hiring a tutor in Downers Grove, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.47 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Downers Grove, IL?
Care.com currently has 34 tutors in Downers Grove, IL. You can search for tutors by their distance from Downers Grove 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 2024 can I find near me in Downers Grove, IL?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Downers Grove are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Downers Grove who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Downers Grove, 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 34 tutors near you in Downers Grove, IL that can help with a wide variety of subjects.
Ratings for Downers Grove, IL tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Tutors in Downers Grove, IL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed tutors.