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Peggy D.

Experienced And Creative Sitter

Highland, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Experienced and older, but still a barrel of fun. I have been raising and watching children and adults my whole life. I am an excellent chef if you need some help in the kitchen. I grow alot of my own family food if you need help in the garden. Excellent computer skills to help with homework, extensive Science and Literary...
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Crete, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Went back to school after my son was born to become a teacher and have the same schedule as he did. The illustrious summers off! I received my certification in the state of Illinois but allowed it to lapse last year as I was no longer teaching but working privately. My minor is in English/Language Arts but have taught all...
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Chicago Heights, IL

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$26/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Destiny, and I specialize in helping young students grow academically, creatively, and confidently. I combine my background in business, creative arts, and writing with a passion for empowering youth to think boldly and communicate effectively. Language Arts • Reading comprehension & fluency • Essay writing...
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Experience

Merrillville, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have a very extensive background in the education field. I am a certified teacher, I have my BS in elementary education. I taught kindergarten for many years, and have experience with other grade levels. In addition to that, I tutored all levels at Sylvan Learning Center, and became a director at that establishment. I do have...
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Gabrielle's Bio

Gary, IN

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
My name is Gabrielle (pronounced Goose-man) and I am 22 years old. I have 3 years of experience working with children at Lighthouse Primary Charter school as a classroom assistant. I also attend IUN as an undergraduate in Secondary Education. I have been studying as well as working with children of all ages. Homework is not a...
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Warm And Welcoming Childcare

Hammond, IN

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I'm patient, reliable, energetic, and love working with children. I have had many years of experience working with children including a teacher's aid, classroom supervisor, babysitting, and tutoring. I also teach piano, and can help with cooking, cleaning, errands, and pet care. I am good at multitasking and connect well...
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Montessori Teacher, Tutor, Caregiver, Mother's Helper

Saint John, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm been a 0-3 AMI Montessori teacher for over 24 years. I have been professionally teaching children ages birth to 6 years for over 32 years. I have experience on the corporate level managing 22 teachers to the classroom of 12 toddlers, 8 infants, and or 24 preschoolers. I have experience in taking care of the elderly as well....
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Homeschooling/Nanny/Mothers Helper

Schererville, IN

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a mom of 2 ages 15 and 8 and over the years I have worked with families as a nanny, homeschooling teacher and childcare provider. I enjoy crafts and getting kids comfortable in the kitchen. I believe in letting children explore the world in which they live and if they make a mess it's ok all you have to do is clean up which...
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Saint John, IN

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$18/hr
I am a graduate of Purdue University where I studied English Education. I have a strong passion for education and making sure every student has the tools to succeed. Tutoring is one tool that I think students can excel in the classroom.
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Get To Know Me!

Hammond, IN

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a college student with experience in babysitting children of various ages. I'm responsible, patient, and love engaging kids in fun activities while ensuring their safety. I can help with homework, plan creative games, and prepare meals. I'm flexible with hours and ready to make your childcare needs easier. Looking...
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Highland, IN

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Experience with students 2 years old through 8th grade. Extensive training for early reading and math skills, life skills, and socialization skills. Special education Masters from Purdue Global University. Love to see the light bulb moment when a student understands a new concept.
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Highland, IN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
During the school year I am a secondary science teacher teaching both chemistry and life sciences. I am currently an Indiana certified teacher in both areas. I have experience teaching students in grades 5-12. I hold a bachelors degree from the University of Wisconsin and a Master of Education degree from The Ohio State...
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Park Forest, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
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Gary, IN

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$16/hr
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have provided childcare for minors since the age of 14, caring for children of various ages, including my nieces, nephews, and cousins. My responsibilities have included preparing meals, assisting with bathing and hygiene, tutoring and homework support, organizing engaging activities, and ensuring a safe and nurturing...
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Lansing, IL

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$21/hr
2 years experience
I am a patient, calm, and family-oriented individual with experience supporting students in basic math skills, including counting, addition, subtraction, and foundational problem-solving. I am CPR certified and a trained phlebotomist, which has strengthened my attention to detail, responsibility, and care for others. I am...
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Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi my name is Zoe I am 20 years old and Bringing joy and nurturing care to kids is one of my many passion. Growing up I was always known for the one who would be watching the kids from playing dancing helping with homework or just being there with them. Watching kids, my whole life I've come to realize and understand that I love...
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Chicago Heights, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Dashia, an 19-year-old college student, looking to start babysitting while focusing on school as well. As the older sibling of six, I have plenty of hands-on experience caring for kids of all ages. Last 2 summers, I've worked at a summer camp, which helped me develop essential skills like patience, communication, and...
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Sarah H.'s Photo

Highland, IN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Bilingual middle school teacher with 8 years of classroom experience and a specialization in English Language Learning (ELL). I've worked with students ages 11-14 to build academic confidence, strong study habits, and positive behavior routines. In the past, I have taught Spanish as a foreign language to middle school and high...
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Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sammy B., 25. I love kids of all ages, especially little ones! I have 4 years of babysitting experience and can provide part-time assistance. I work full-time (9-5, M-F) and am looking to fill my evenings. I'm comfortable with children of all ages and can also help with transportation, tutoring, meal prep, and light...
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Melanie R.'s Photo

Hammond, IN

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hi! I'm Melanie - a nurturing, dependable caregiver with years of experience in education, youth ministry, and after-school programs. I love creating calm, fun spaces where kids feel safe, seen, and celebrated. I'm happy to help with homework, routines, or just being a steady, joyful presence. I'd love to support your family!
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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.71/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Common questions about tutors in Dyer, IN

A tutor in Dyer, IN provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.

Tutors in Dyer, IN can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.

The average rate for tutors in Dyer, IN on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $21.71 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.

Tutors in Dyer, IN support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.

A first tutoring session in Dyer, IN often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.

Yes, many tutors in Dyer, IN offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.

Tutoring in Dyer, IN is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.

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