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Home school/Experienced with K-12.
Hi! I'm an incoming OTD student at UIC and currently work as an RBT with experience supporting children with a wide range of needs. I also have nannying, classroom (paraeducator), and tutoring experience, and love helping kids learn, grow, and feel confident. I'm patient, reliable, and enjoy creating a safe, engaging environment...
I love working with kids and being able to aid in their education!! I work in a preschool at school and with kids during the summer as well!
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- $23/hr
I studied Special Education at UW-Whitewater and earned my Bachelor's degree in Sociology from UW-Parkside. I am patient, compassionate, and experienced in supporting children with diverse needs. I value structure, positive guidance, and creating a safe, supportive environment for children to thrive.
Hi! I'm an incoming OTD student at UIC and have experience as an RBT, paraeducator, and nanny. I also offer tutoring and pet care, and enjoy creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for kids. I love helping children build confidence in both learning and everyday activities, while also being a dependable and flexible...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
While in high school and college, I was a camp counselor for kids ages 5-12. I have also been a babysitter during and since that time. I love working with kids and have experience doing arts and crafts, playing sports, helping with homework, and doing light housekeeping tasks. I also have experience with housecleaning and...
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
Caring for children is truly my passion! I have over six years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I am currently a senior in college studying Early Childhood Education, where I've gained valuable knowledge in child development and creating fun, educational activities.
I am CPR certified...
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Katie!! I just graduated from the University of Iowa with a degree in Psychology and History. I've been working with kids since high school, where I tutored children ages 4 to 12. I also volunteered at a local preschool in my hometown before working at a daycare here in Iowa City for 2 years. I love to bake and...
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- $10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi, I am currently a 5th Grade teacher.. I have worked as a babysitter for 10 years. I have watched children that age from 1-13. I worked at the daycare at my high school for two years, ages 3-6, and even more! I love the positive environment around kids and am very patient and flexible. I am athletic, but also enjoy crafts and...
Vanessa A. says "Katie is very caring, responsible and understanding. Definitely recommend her. When she was unable to make it in because of an illness, she would provide...
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- $15/hr
I've always been a great student and love helping kids gain confidence who are struggling to succeed.
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
My name is Mariia. I am a responsible, reliable, trustworthy and loving caregiver with 5 years of babysitting and nannying experience.
I am very friendly and outgoing person, passionate about my work. I truly believe I can be a great friend for your kids and a home helper for you.
You can always ask me for light housekeeping...
Susan P. says "Mariia has babysat for my 6 year-old son twice now. She is very good about keeping in contact before and during her babysitting job, punctual, and...
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- $30/hr
Craft assistance
I am a PART TIME TEACHER for the past 7 years. I work in 4 school districts including elementary and middle schools. I started working as a part time teacher in 2016 and continue working for the same schools till date.
I have worked as a CASHIER at KOHLS before switching career as a part time teacher.
I am a Happy go Lucky...
Nichole H. says "Hired to care for my 3 yo son. They hit it off right away. No issues. On time and great communication. Will use again."
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
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Hi! Thank you for stopping by!
A little bit more about me....
I am vaccinated and looking to filI hours between 9am-2 p.m. I work before and after schooI for another family. I come from a family of 6 with an addition of 8 nieces and nephews and a daughter of my own (my daughter will not be a factor of doing my job). I have...
Nancy W. says "Lauren has been with us for just about a month now and we are extremely pleased with her care giving. Our two-year-old absolutely adores her. He tells us...
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- $21/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
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Hi there! I started babysitting about 7 years ago. I have experience working with children from ages 1-13 years old. On top of babysitting, I was a teachers assistant where I learned how to work with children with special needs. I have tutored with AVID and helped with Spanish, writing, SAT prep, math and reading skills. I have...
Henry H. says "Ashley was great with our three kids. Helpful, positive and energetic. Would definitely hire again."
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Larry. In 2012, I earned
a magnum cum laude degree in English and History at Loyola University Chicago. The summer before beginning, I worked as a tutor for my intellectually disabled teenage cousin, teaching him how to perform basic operations with fractions. From sophomore year onward, I worked as a tutor at The...
Courtney H. says "Lawrence is absolutely a very dedicated, caring, diligent,detailed tutor. He goes above and beyond in helping his students learn and grow academically....
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hello! I have experience watching children as young as just a few weeks old all the way to 13+. My responsibilities included light housework/errands, feeding, naps/bedtime, sticking to a schedule, playing/interacting, accompanying kids to parks and museums, pick-ups/drop-offs, & creating activities for the children. I am very...
Andrew K. says "I highly recommend Rachel. Our family has 3 boys - ages: 1,4,6. Rachel was is great managing the different age levels especially when it came to meal...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
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I've always loved kids. I am currently a double major of elementary education and early childhood development. Due to my ongoing education I am unavailable on Tuesday and Thursday.
I'm looking for a job that is reliable and safe. I would love to work for a great family.
I've been babysitting since before I can recall. I am...
Laura W. says "Was a great nanny for my daughter over the summer. Was always punctual. Very responsible with my child and pets."
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- $50/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
Heidi S. says "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,...
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
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.
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a Social Work student who is passionate about working with children and supporting their growth in a safe, positive environment. Through my coursework in Child and Adolescent Development and trauma-informed care, I have gained valuable knowledge about children's emotional, social, and developmental needs.
I have...
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The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Gurnee, IL
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Katie M.
Katie is very caring, responsible and understanding. Definitely recommend her. When she was unable to make it in because of an illness, she...
- Vanessa A.
Mariia R.
Mariia has babysat for my 6 year-old son twice now. She is very good about keeping in contact before and during her babysitting job,...
- Susan P.
Meenakshi C.
Hired to care for my 3 yo son. They hit it off right away. No issues. On time and great communication. Will use again.
- Nichole H.
Common questions about tutors in Gurnee, IL
How do I find a tutor near me in Gurnee, IL?
A tutor in Gurnee, 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.
What subjects can tutors help with in Gurnee, IL?
Tutors in Gurnee, 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.
How much does a tutor cost in Gurnee, IL in 2026?
The average rate for tutors in Gurnee, IL on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $21.62 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.
What grade levels do tutors work with in Gurnee, IL?
Tutors in Gurnee, 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.
What should I expect during a first tutoring session in Gurnee, IL?
A first tutoring session in Gurnee, 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.
Is online tutoring an option in Gurnee, IL?
Yes, many tutors in Gurnee, 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.
Does tutoring count as child care in Gurnee, IL?
Tutoring in Gurnee, 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.
