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Ava M.

Fairmount, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am a student currently enrolled in the Elementary Education program at Eastern Illinois University. I love tutoring elementary and middle school students, and love interacting with kids!
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Saint Joseph, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have been tutoring in various subjects for 5 years now. I have experience in tutoring English, Spanish, mathematics, reading, and science (specifically biology and chemistry), trumpet, and French horn. I have tutored children as young as 3 years old all the way through the collegiate level. I am currently a biology,...
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Urbana, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I would be happy to help tutor your child! I have worked within two school districts and have my sub license! When working with students, I assure them that they can achieve and always learn more!
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Urbana, IL

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$31/hr
10 years experience
With a graduate degree and a decade of experience, I am passionate about helping students unlock their full potential. I am a certified teacher and specialize in English, Music & Drama, Special Education, and Study Skills for elementary and middle school students. I'm experienced with Individualized Education Programs (IEP). I...
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Attentive, Compassionate, And Trustworthy Babysitter

Urbana, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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I am a patient babysitter with about 2 years of diverse experience from babysitting, to camp leading, to swim instructing, organized and prepared to follow parents instructions carefully to best fit each individual child's needs. I am open to helping children explore their creativity and interests to help discover themselves...
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Danville, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
From a young age, I discovered my passion for nurturing children while assisting my foster mom with my seven younger foster siblings. This rewarding experience instilled in me a deep sense of responsibility, compassion, and patience. I have 5 years of childcare experience with foster kids/family and am comfortable caring for up...
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Experienced Upper Elementary Teacher Transitioning To Private Learning Support

Villa Grove, IL

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a passionate teacher with 7+ years of experience teaching grades 5 and 6; ready to transition out of the public school system and into a role that better aligns with neurodivergent needs for the upcoming school year, beginning in the fall. In a dream world, teaching for me looks like: - Exploratory learning - Teaching...
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About Me!

Urbana, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Esther, a history PhD student in history at UIUC. I've worked as an assistant teacher, a nanny, and a babysitter with kids from toddlers to tweens and am happy to help with tutoring, test prep, or extracurricular learning! History is my passion, but I also have a great deal of experience with language arts, or math and...
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Caregiver/Pet Sitter

Danville, IL

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$17/hr
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have experience taking care of animals, their needs, and requirements of the owner. There is no animal I wouldn't try taking care of, but would need just some guidance for things im not experienced in. All animals deserve the care and kindness I will provide, including the attention to detail. Even things that may not be said,...
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About Me!

Urbana, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Esther, a history PhD student at UIUC. I'm from California but am currently based in Urbana. I've been babysitting and working as a nanny for over a decade back in my home town of Berkeley, California. I started as an assistant teacher at a local religious school when I was still in high school, have been babysitting...
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Energetic, Engaging, And Educational

Saint Joseph, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I am heading in to my senior year of college at Anderson University where I am studying Spanish and hope to continue on in my education to either receive a degree in education or social work. I am CPR/AED and First Aid Certified and I have done extensive training as well as taken college courses on child development. I...
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Carri B.'s Photo

Westville, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I'd love to enhance your child's education by offering them some extra homework help. I am currently a licensed teacher and have taught special education at the high school level as well as substitute taught all other grades. I hold a Master's degree in psychology and am CPR/First Aid certified. I have raised 5 children of my...
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Common questions about tutors in Fairmount, IL

A tutor in Fairmount, IL 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 Fairmount, IL 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 Fairmount, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $20.00 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 Fairmount, IL 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 Fairmount, IL 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 Fairmount, IL 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 Fairmount, IL 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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