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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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"Viktoriya worked with us for 2 weeks and kids loved her. She can engage kids well with activities and is very active. She is also very punctual."
Reviewed by Poornima N.
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Hi! My name is Annabel and I'm a nanny located in Bucktown. I love getting to be a nanny, and my favorite part is the relationships that I've kept with my families. Every child has impacted me in some way, and I adore getting to care for them!
I have experience with all age groups and have also held positions as a travel nanny,...
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Hey, there! Thank you for considering me in your search for a tutor. I have been a professional tutor + teaching assistant since college and have worked with kids between ages 4-16. My specialties include science, math, writing, and test preparation. I graduated the University of Denver in 2018 with a BA in Physics and a BA in...
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"My son loves working with her on his homework and reading."
Reviewed by Kristi M.
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Hello! I recently moved from Minnesota to Wilmette Il to start a speech language pathology masters program at Northwestern University. I worked as a nanny over the summer during undergrad. I am also the oldest in my family, so I have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. After my undergraduate program, I worked as...
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"Excellent sitter, kids had a great time."
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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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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.
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Hello my name is Kate! I have been babysitting for 9 years, I started babysitting my two younger brothers, when they were seven and eight. I was responsible for keeping them safe, preparing their meals, and doing fun activities from drawing to helping with homework. From there I began babysitting for neighbors and my brothers...
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"Kate is very flexible & has many strategies- both important when taking care of my special needs kiddo. We know the kids will be well cared for & have a lot of fun when Kate comes. Highly recommend."
Reviewed by Sari S.
Cary W.
Vernon Hills, IL
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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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...
Elena Z.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Friendly Babysitter Available Part-time
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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...
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"We absolutely LOVE Elena. We couldn’t have asked for a better match. She is kind, dependable and truly loves our son. We wish we could keep her forever. She is the best and I highly recommend her! "
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I have Childcare experience with children ranging in age from infant to pre-teen and have nannied for families with 1-4 kids. As a master of 'To Do' Lists, I can get tasks for the family done in the allotted time (e. g. homework, dishes, activities, tidying up, etc.). I enjoy and encourage doing crafts, playing games, and...
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Hi! My name is Kristina, I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person, and I am 28 years old. I love working with kids and individuals of all ages! I used to be a camp counselor for about 7 years, and I have 10+ years of experience working with children, and volunteering in special education. I can help with Cooking,...
Angie K.
Deerfield, IL
$26-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
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with two years of experience taking care of kids. I have worked with young children in a daycare for eight months and have also assisted other families with looking after older kids, preteens, and their pets. I enjoy tutoring, engaging in hands-on activities, cooking, and art. I am fluent in Spanish and can speak French on a...
Stella A.
Glenview, IL
$20-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Stella. I've babysat kids many times in the past, ages ranging from 7 months to 12 years of age, where I've had experience preparing meals, working on homework, and planning engaging tasks to do throughout the day. I was a full time nanny for a year for two children ages 2 and 4, a swimming instructor for children...
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I have 15 years plus experience working with children and adults who have special needs. Experienced in behavior programs, IEPs, and Individualized Service Plans. I have an active IL teaching license for special education and my Masters in Teaching Kindergarten through High School.
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I'm patient, caring, kind, respectful and punctual.
My work history:
At my first babysitting job, I took care of a 3-year-old girl for 3 years. At my next job where I worked for 6 months, I took care of 2 boys: 7 and 11 years old. I picked them up from school, helped them with homework and drove them to all kinds of activities....
Renee F.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Renee and I am an energetic and compassionate 23-year-old!
I worked in childcare all throughout high school and college before graduating with a bachelor's degree in Marketing and Spanish. These roles included babysitting, working as a camp counselor, before and after school caretaking, and tutoring.
After...
Margaret W.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have been a private and group lesson swim instructor for about 4 years back in my hometown in Chicago and here in Columbia, MO. I love to see the kids grow and improve each week in their skills. Every accomplishment is a huge accomplishment when learning how to swim and I love to see those events every lesson
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It has been my joy to watch friends' little ones grow into adulthood and be present at every phase of their lives. I love children and they respond to me with happy smiles and giggles. I also tutor and play with them.
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Graduate Work in Creative Writing at Columbia College, Chicago. Bachelors in Business at Loyola University, Chicago.
Experience tutoring grammar school children in basic math and English composition and reading. Also tutored a H. S. student in writing his college essay. Love one-on-one interaction with students.
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I was born with a speech impediment so severe no one outside my family understood me. As a result, I became a very shy and withdrawn person.
In high school, I adopted a sink or swim approach to improvement. I wrote stories, joined a competitive public speaking team, and filmed short movies. By the time I graduated, I realized...
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Recent tutor reviews in Highland Park, IL
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
Ellianna S.
5.0
My son loves working with her on his homework and reading.
- Kristi M.
Clare F.
5.0
Excellent sitter, kids had a great time.
- 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.
Lauren G.
5.0
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
- Masha L.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Highland Park, IL
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Highland Park, IL?
Hiring a tutor in Highland Park, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of May 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 Highland Park, IL?
Care.com currently has 6 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.
What type of tutoring services in 2024 can I find near me in Highland Park, IL?
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.
What does a Highland Park, 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 6 tutors near you in Highland Park, IL that can help with a wide variety of subjects.