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60 tutors are listed in Great Lakes, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby tutors is 3 years
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Hi! My name is Veronica :) I've loved working with kids for as long as I can remember. I've done many things like volunteering to read to kindergarteners and helping the after school snack program. Additionally, I have tutored in kids in core subjects like math, science, english, and history. I have 5 younger siblings as well as...
Tara Y.
Great Lakes, IL
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Tara, I Am 19 Years Old. Looking For A Job In Babysitting Or Dog Care.
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As a service member first and foremost, my patience is one of my strongest attributes.
In addition I love preparing healthy meals that cater to children. I have also been a tutor in the past I have experience working with children of different ages and academic levels. I also have a strong background in nursing for kids. I have...
Viktoriya V.
Vernon Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I am also currently a tutor in high school mathematics. I know a lot of math since as a Engineering student I needed to take the highest math courses. I also have worked at Kumon for 2 years as a math and English tutor.
I am 22 years old and graduated Stevenson high school. Now I am commuting to college in the city,...
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"Viktoriya is an amazing tutor, and she is really good at explaining the math questions in a way that makes sense. She helps me as a visual learner see why the problem should be solved that way by helping me...
Reviewed by Arthur R.
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I have helped multiple families by caring for their children. My responsibilities include: driving the children to and from sport practices or school; playing games or helping them with their homework. I also help with small chores like: preparing meals, cleaning dishes, feeding and playing with their animals.
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"Lily has been a wonderful babysitter for our four children! She’s reliable, friendly, and the kids really enjoy having her babysit! I would definitely recommend Lily to any family looking for someone...
Reviewed by Care member
Lauren G.
Highwood, IL
$27-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Art, Math, Social Studies, and Language Arts Educator.
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For the past 7 years I have been working with families in the North Shore as a Nanny/House Manager/Family Assistant and Professional Tutor. My experience includes 20 years as a classroom teacher where I taught math, art, English, language arts and a drama/music class to 7th grade students. Over the course of my life I have...
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"Lauren is extremely trustworthy and hugehearted. Her every decision is based upon what is in your Family's best interests. She has an incredibly strong moral Compass, is extremely hard working, dependable and...
Reviewed by Andrea F.
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Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, I can hold tutor sessions via video call or in a public location such as a library or cafe. As a licensed educator in the state of Illinois, I have had experience working with both middle school and high school students in the science field. I have taught Biology and Chemistry at Grayslake Central...
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"Colleen is a fantastic tutor. She worked with my daughter in finishing her senior online chemistry class. Colleen went above and beyond the call of duty, in every way. Her way of explaining, teaching and...
Reviewed by Heidi S.
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Hi, I am 24 years old and graduated Stevenson high school. I got my masters degree in Structual Engineering at IIT and currently work in my field. I have tutored many students but most of them graduated this year so I am looking for new opportunities. I am CPR certified. In Northbrook I worked when I was younger as a swim coach/...
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"We interviewed multiple people and liked Viktoriya best as our go-to sitter. She is punctual, dependable and extremely helpful. We definitely recommend Viktoriya for any child care needs and will happily...
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Master's Degree in Education and over 20 years of classroom experience teaching math, English, language arts, science, music/drama and art. I currently hold an Illinois certificate teaching 1st - 9th grade with endorsements in math, language arts, social studies and art. In addition, I have over 7 years experience as a...
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"Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress"
Reviewed by Masha L.
Cary W.
Vernon Hills, IL
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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- Provided face-to-face, 1:1, high dosage tutoring in phonics, sight word acquisition, fluency, & reading comprehension at Forrestal Elementary & A. J. Katzenmaier schools in North Chicago.
- Provided initial placement & benchmark assessments during the school year.
- Developed a targeted approach of delivering 1:1 conferencing...
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Hi, I'm Larry. I have a magnum cum laude degree in History and English Literature from Loyola University Chicago and have tutored 8th grade through collegiate levels. I have experience in tutoring Biology, Algebra, and Geometry, as well as the humanities. I enjoy working with learners of all ages and taking care of my 5-year-old...
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"Larry is a patient and understanding with my two year old daughter. She can be quite rowdy sometimes and Larry keeps up with her, while always maintaining a safe environment around her. In a sense, he reminds...
Reviewed by Thomas B.
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I am a 30-year-old college graduate from Columbia College Chicago. I graduated in 2013 with a Fashion Business degree. I have continued to do what I love best and that's be with kids. I feel like the BEST me is brought out when I'm around your kids and I would love the opportunity to be your babysitter/Nanny. I love going to the...
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"Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made snacks or meals for them and generally took wonderful care of...
Reviewed by Michelle L.
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Hello, My name is Margaret . I grew up in Highland Park, Illinois and have had an affinity for children at an early age. I started babysitting my nieces and nephews, especially during the summer. I always invented creative and fun games, and I find that children have always connected to my personality and my exciting spirit. I...
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"We interview Margaret twice, once in public and then at our home with the children. She was professional, easy to communicate with, and seemed confident with our busy kids. The reference we called had great...
Reviewed by Natalie V.
Janet M.
Gurnee, IL
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Mundelein Teacher Looking For Family In Need Of A Nanny/babysitter!
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Hi there!
My name is Janet! I am a 5th grade teacher in Mundelein district 75. I have 8 years of nanny experience with children ages 4-14. I am currently looking for a family that is in need of a babysitter or nanny for this summer. I teach in a dual language program so I am fluent in Spanish and English. I believe the most...
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I have babysat children of ages 1months to 10-year-olds.
I enjoy communicating with them as well as playing games. I have helped them out with homework and always made sure I do as their parents have instructed me to. Good with some housekeeping chores.
Alice C.
Grayslake, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Alice a senior in high school. I've spent multiple years caring for my young relatives and I'm looking for more experience with caring for children 5 and up. I'm willing and able to help around the house with cleaning and chores. I'm also a honors and AP student who can assist with homework for school age students.
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My name is Nickie. I am available to take on a few new clients in the Libertyville area for elementary/middle school tutoring.
As a current special education teacher and private tutor for typical and special needs students alike, I have adapted my methods to focus on relationship based techniques. Using this methodology...
Megan W.
Highland Park, IL
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am focused on instilling a growth mindset among those I tutor. I am optimist, encouraging, and patient.
I like tutoring because I think everyone learns differently and sometimes it takes a personalized approach to help someone learn and grow to their full potential.
I'm looking for a job that will give me more experience...
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Home school/Experienced with K-12.
Elizabeth G.
Libertyville, IL
$23-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Caretaker Looking For Full Time Job
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Hi! I'm Elizabeth; I am 23 years old and currently attending The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. I am currently working towards my masters in counseling psychology. I am in need of a reliable job to help me pay for rent, school, other fees. I have had multiple babysitting jobs in the past and I love working with kids!...
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I'm a recent 2023 graduate from the University of Iowa. I graduated with a bachelors degree in sociology with a minor in human relations but I have always wanted to work with children. I have lots of experience working with children with past job experiences all involving kids for instance at Stevenson High school I worked with...
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Recent tutor reviews in Great Lakes, IL
Viktoriya V.
5.0
Viktoriya is an amazing tutor, and she is really good at explaining the math questions in a way that makes sense. She helps me as a visual learner see why the problem should be solved that way by helping me visualize it on a graph.
- Arthur R.
Lillian C.
5.0
Lily has been a wonderful babysitter for our four children! She’s reliable, friendly, and the kids really enjoy having her babysit! I would definitely recommend Lily to any family looking for someone trustworthy and sweet to watch their children!
- Care member
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is extremely trustworthy and hugehearted. Her every decision is based upon what is in your Family's best interests. She has an incredibly strong moral Compass, is extremely hard working, dependable and a fun and positive person to be around. She made our lives so much better in more ways...
- Andrea F.
Colleen V.
5.0
Colleen is a fantastic tutor. She worked with my daughter in finishing her senior online chemistry class. Colleen went above and beyond the call of duty, in every way. Her way of explaining, teaching and encouraging enabled my daughter to understand more in two weeks than she had grasped all...
- Heidi S.
Viktoriya V.
5.0
We interviewed multiple people and liked Viktoriya best as our go-to sitter. She is punctual, dependable and extremely helpful. We definitely recommend Viktoriya for any child care needs and will happily continue to use her for our currently 1 year old daughter.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Great Lakes, IL
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Great Lakes, IL?
Hiring a tutor in Great Lakes, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $18.50 per hour as of April 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 Great Lakes, IL?
Care.com currently has 2 tutors in Great Lakes, IL. You can search for tutors by their distance from Great Lakes 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 Great Lakes, IL?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Great Lakes are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Great Lakes who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Great Lakes, 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 2 tutors near you in Great Lakes, IL that can help with a wide variety of subjects.