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Katherine K.

Highland Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I have 3 years of full-time nanny experience, and have babysat for countless families. I have also worked as a camp counselor, tutored at Kumon, and volunteered at schools and daycares. I'm very patient and responsible with kids, safety is my number one priority. I have a reliable car, am comfortable with pets, and am CPR...

Kristen S. says "We feel so lucky to have been able to have Kara as part of our family. It is so bittersweet losing her. We were so sad that she was leaving our family...

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Ashley R.

Highland Park, IL

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$14/hr
1 year experience
I am currently attend UIC and I want to do more work in the field of my major! I have done tutoring before, I am comfortable tutoring 6th grade and younger. I have lots of experience with children, and my dream is to become a first or second grade teacher!
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Thalia L.

Highland Park, IL

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$22/hr
Hello! I'm Thalia, a 20-year-old student from Cuba, a Lake Forest college student majoring in Biology and Neuroscience with a minor in Spanish. As a native Spanish speaker, I'm passionate about the language, its literature, and its study, which is why I chose to minor in Spanish. My extensive experience as a babysitter has...
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Melissa D.

Experienced Nanny/House Manager

Highland Park, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a compassionate nanny with over 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My focus is on creating a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment where kids can thrive emotionally and mentally. Whether preparing meals, organizing activities, or managing naps, I handle each task with care, always following...
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Leslie L.

Child Care

Highland Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
I have taught school many years, from preschool - Jr High. I have four grandchildren and I play a very large role in their well being and care. Two live out of state, but we video call almost every day. Very responsible, hands on, and loving. Would love to tutor K-3. Currently live in Buffalo Grove. Worked for a family for the...
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Emma K.

Hello!

Highland Park, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
Hi I'm Emma! I'm a college student heading into my sophomore year, and I'm available for babysitting this summer. I have several years of experience with after-school and evening care, and I'm happy to provide references. I love working with kids and can help with homework, prepare meals, pack lunches, do light cleaning, and...
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Giselle V.

Bilingual Nanny Certified CPR And First Aid Training

Highland Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm seeking the opportunity to work with a family to help manage the needs of their children while offering a warm and welcoming environment for them to learn and grow. My experience comes from babysitting for friends, and family. I'm the oldest sibling and that alone comes with many responsibilities. From changing...
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Portia S.

Highland Park, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
If you are looking for a reliable, caring, and responsible babysitter or nanny, I'm available! I have experience with children of all ages and can help with homework, light meals, and keeping kids engaged with fun and safe activities. Whether it's a date night, a few hours during the day, or a regular schedule, I'd be happy to...
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Thalia L.

Highland Park, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Thalia, a 20-year-old from Cuba living in Highland Park with over two years of professional childcare experience. I love working with children of all ages, ensuring they are safe, happy, and engaged in creative activities. I'm a student at Lake Forest College, majoring in Biology and Neuroscience with a minor in Spanish,...
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Alejandra V.

Highwood, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Alejandra V, and I've worked with children for 8+ years in daycares, private homes, and as a volunteer at a homework club. I've cared for kids ages 6 weeks to 12 years and love supporting their growth at every stage. I enjoy planning creative, educational activities especially crafts and outdoor play that spark curiosity...

Kendall B. says "Alejandra is a fabulous babysitter! She became fast friends with our 6-year-old and indulged her in crafts, taught her some Spanish, and even taught her...

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Jennifer G.

A Little Bit About Me

Lake Forest, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Jennifer I have been working with kids a little over 3 years. I have volunteered at after school clubs for kids to do homework. I am very active and I love to go on runs, and go hiking with my mom. I am a big family person and my family means everything to me. I am also bilingual and I have taken sign language...

Amanda J. says "Jennifer is a great babysitter she was very nice And an excellent worker. She got along really well with our 5 year old they did crafts played outside and...

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Ella V.

Glencoe, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Ella. Looking for a position as a nanny. I was a full-time nanny and a part-time babysitter for 15 years. I love to read, play games, go on all kinds of outings with the children, and help with homework and more. I am a very caring, warm, and fun-loving child care provider and have a wide range of child care...

Care Member says "Ella is great with children and babies. She is very helpful and a kind person. She is experienced from bathing, feeding, changing diapers, doing...

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Viktoriya V.

Vernon Hills, IL

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm a structural engineer with a Bachelor's and Master's degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology. I've been tutoring high school mathematics for over five years, and I also spent two years as a math and English tutor at Kumon. I have also experience with tutoring for CPS HSAT exam at Chitown tutoring. I offer both...

Care Member says "Viktoriya is a great tutor and I can definitely see improvements in my son. She is detailed and is able to motivate him so i really appreciate that. "

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Elena Z.

Experienced And Friendly Babysitter Available Part-time

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I've been working with children of different ages and abilities for the last 14 years. I feel very comfortable and confident in this role and throughout the years developed strong bonds with families where I had the privilege to work. I am a mother to an adult daughter and I started working with children back in Russia where I...

Care Member says "I am pleased to write this letter of recommendation for Elena. Elena has been caring for my 94-year-old mother-in law who had dementia and other...

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Sarah K.

Lincolnshire, IL

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello, I am Sarah and I am a college graduate and I can teach mathematics, english and science. I have had about 6 years of experience tutoring from second graders to college graduates. I teach a variety of subjects from basic mathematics, calculus, english, science, chemistry, biology as well as other subjects.
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Lauren G.

Private Teacher

Highwood, IL

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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...

Masha L. says "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...

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Memory M.

About Me

Buffalo Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
With over a decade of childcare experience, I offer tailored care for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. My duties include laundry, meal prep, homework help, and all general childcare tasks. Rooted in kindness and patience, I create a nurturing environment where children feel valued and supported. I'm committed to...

Lisa T. says "Memory is part of our family! She has taken care of our kids for the last 5 years and is absolutely adored by both of our kids, my husband and I. LOVING,...

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Amina F.

Sun-shine

Buffalo Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I worked all my college years as a nanny during the day and went to college in the evening. My nanny experience was with new born, toddlers and teenagers during all my 6 years of college. I continued taking care of the kids, tutoring them, driving them for activities, Dr apt. I also did grocery shopping, cooking and kids...

Laura B. says "Amina has been with our family since June 2023 when I returned to work and we needed care for our 4mo old daughter. I am so thankful that we found Amina....

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Abraham G.

Part Time Sports Coach

Morton Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Abraham and I grew up speaking Spanish. I've have experience teaching Spanish to my professors children during my bachelors degree. I've also taught ESL (English as a Second Language) in Costa Rica. Music: If you need a music tutor, I also teach the Ukulele. Played it for 7 years now. For sports: I've played sports...

Heidi S. says "My son was initially resistance to the idea of having a Spanish tutor. He has been working with Abraham for a few weeks and it is going great. Abraham is...

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Meenakshi C.

Happy Go Lucky Sitter And Friendly

Lake Bluff, IL

5.0(1)
from
$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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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.44/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Highland Park, IL

Tutors in Highland Park, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Katherine K.

We feel so lucky to have been able to have Kara as part of our family. It is so bittersweet losing her. We were so sad that she was leaving...

- Kristen S.

Alejandra V.

Alejandra is a fabulous babysitter! She became fast friends with our 6-year-old and indulged her in crafts, taught her some Spanish, and...

- Kendall B.

Jennifer G.

Jennifer is a great babysitter she was very nice And an excellent worker. She got along really well with our 5 year old they did crafts...

- Amanda J.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Highland Park, IL

Hiring a tutor in Highland Park, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.44 per hour as of December 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.

Care.com currently has 9 tutors in Highland Park, IL. You can search for tutors by their distance from Highland Park 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.

The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Highland Park are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Highland Park who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.

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 9 tutors near you in Highland Park, IL that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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