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Hello! My name is Charlotte, and I have experience as a nanny for children age 4 months through 8 years with multiple dogs and cats. I am a recent graduate from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, and I am looking for babysitting/nanny jobs nearby Kankakee IL! I maintained a high GPA and a 34 ACT score, so I am...
Eva V. says "Charlotte has been amazing to work with the past 6 months. She worked for my family part time (20-30 hours/week) as our nanny before leaving for school and...
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I have a 4. 2 GPA and am graduating High-School. I have tutored with the National Honors Society. I scored a 34 on the ACT and have maintained straight As throughout high school in college-level courses. I will be attending the University of Illinois.
I'm Hailey, a passionate tutor and high-achieving student with a 4. 0 GPA, double majoring and graduating early from Olivet Nazarene University. My background in Advanced Placement (AP) classes equips me to provide insightful, effective tutoring tailored to each student's needs. I'm dedicated to fostering a love for learning,...
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10 years experience
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My name is Amanda. I am a college graduate and currently work at a coffee shop. I am available to watch however many kids you have in the evenings! I have watched kids pretty much my whole life since I was 12 or 13. I have watched as many as 5 kids at a time- all the same age! WOW. that was fun! I've watched all ages...
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10 years experience·
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I have experience with infants all the way up to preteens. I am used to four children at a time. I change diapers, bottle feed, tutor, and do light cooking and cleaning. I have been sitting since I was in junior high and I have 15 years of experience.
I am also listed on the senior care portion of this site. I have an Assoc. of...
Amanda B. says "Amanda worked for my family for about 9 months caring my my infant daughter. She was reliable, professional and pleasant. She was open to any kind of...
For the past 10 years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to early teens. I have a patient and imaginative personality, and I enjoy sparking curiosity through educational opportunities, games, and active outdoor play. I am going into my senior year at Olivet Nazarene University where I am getting a...
Hello! My name is Faith and I am a current college student studying elementary education as well as special education. I'm currently in my sophomore year of school. I have been a student teacher for 4 years in a second grade classroom, as well as substitute taught. I tend to teach best with visual learners, as I am one myself. I...
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Hi! I'm Jess, a dependable, patient, and compassionate caregiver who enjoys working with children. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), BLS certified, and currently attending nursing school. My healthcare training has taught me how to provide safe, attentive, and compassionate care.
I love creating a fun, positive, and...
I am an experienced English and speech teacher that can help grow grammar, writing, reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.
Hello! My name is Natalia T. and I have been tutoring for 8 years. My experiences include kindergarten all the way through college courses. My specialty is in English, as I am also an editor for publications.
I am currently in my last semester of college and will be graduating with a Bachelors of Arts in Communication and Media...
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Hi! I'm a college student at Olivet Nazarene University, and I'm looking for a family to work with while I'm in college. I have four years of childcare experience with children from newborns to 11 years old, including caring for up to three children at a time. I have a total of six nieces and nephews all under the age of eight,...
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Hi! I am a reliable and caring babysitter who is currently in college working toward becoming a teacher! I enjoy working with kids of all ages and focus on creating a positive, safe, and engaging environment! I'm comfortable helping with meals, homework, bedtime, and always make sure to communicate clearly with families!
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My name is Stephanie. I am a certified special education teacher with a master's degree. I have 7 years of experience teaching special education. I am a mom of a 2-year-old boy and 3-month-old boy. I will be offering tutoring services at the Bourbonnais Library on Saturday mornings throughout the summer. Summer tutoring will...
Hello! My name is Brena. I currently attend Lindenwold University and will be graduating in December with my BA in Elementary Education grades 1-6. I have 2 years of teaching/tutoring experience and will only continue to gain more as I work towards graduation. I recently worked in a daycare setting primarily as a preschool...
Learning should be an exciting journey. I have three years of experience helping elementary and middle school students thrive in Math, English, Science, Test Preparation, Art, Music & Drama. I actively listen and observe how students approach new material, adapting my methods to suit their individual learning styles. My focus is...
I have 10 (10) years of tutoring experience. I specialize in the ages of 5 to 14. I can assist with all subjects, but not a foreign language. My services include reading, homework help, test prep, essays, and projects.
I have been tutoring off and on since 2010 in a variety of subjects, but mostly in math. I am a certified teacher for K-12 music with an endorsement in psychology, so I've had a lot of training in education.
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I was a teachers assistant for special needs students for eight years. For the past 12 years I have been a nanny for children ages newborn to 12 years old. I raised twins of my own. I enjoy reading stories, teaching children numbers, letters, colors, shapes, their address, and their phone numbers. I enjoy doing arts and...
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Hello, my name is Gabrielle. I am young, energetic, creative, and kind. I currently work for College sitters and am looking for something full time. At college sitters I work with children age new born - 16 years old. The majority of my work at College sitters has been with babies- toddler age. I also worked as a tutor with 7th...
Unlocking a student's unique potential drives my approach to education. With three years of experience, I focus on building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning rather than simple memorization. I assess your individual learning style by actively listening and observing how you interact with new material, ensuring...
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The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0
Common questions about tutors in Kankakee, IL
How do I find a tutor near me in Kankakee, IL?
A tutor in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, IL?
Tutors in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, IL in 2026?
The average rate for tutors in Kankakee, IL on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $18.75 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 Kankakee, IL?
Tutors in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, IL?
A first tutoring session in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, IL?
Yes, many tutors in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, IL?
Tutoring in Kankakee, 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.
