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Morgan C.

Behavior Therapist With 15 Years Experience

Garden Prairie, IL

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Behavior Therapist | 15+ Years Experience | In-Home Support I'm an experienced behavior therapist with over 15 years supporting children with autism and challenging behaviors in home settings. I focus on reducing behaviors like tantrums, aggression, and noncompliance while building communication, independence, and daily living...
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DeKalb, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Sarah! I am from a big family so babysitting started with my siblings. I have been with NIU for 10 years, l oversee facilities & operations management. I have experience with children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids. l am comfortable with routine tasks like meal preparation, playtime, homework & bedtime...
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DeKalb, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Mikayla, and I'm a college student studying Marketing at Northern Illinois University. I've always enjoyed working with kids and have experience tutoring elementary school students after school for about a year. I've also volunteered with children ages 3-5 helping them explore music and instruments, and I led...
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Loves Park, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Makenna and I am 18 years old. I am currently enrolled at Rock Valley College and am pursuing a career as a Physicians Assistant. I have experience taking care of children from ages 0-9 years old and am comfortable around any and all pets. My responsibilities as a babysitter is to provide fun and engaging...
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Teacher In Training Tutors Your Kids

DeKalb, IL

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$40/hr
I am currently working on getting my high school science teaching license! I specialize in chemistry but can teach all science courses! I also have a lot of experience with math courses. I love helping kids understand and enjoy science in a variety of ways, including hands on activities!
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DeKalb, IL

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Hello families! My name is César, and I'm an experienced tutor, childcare worker, and paraprofessional educator with a strong background in working with elementary and middle school students. I have 7+ years of experience working with children, both in the classroom and in a childcare setting. Most recently, I worked as an...
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Machesney Park, IL

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$15/hr
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I am 22-year-old college student studying Physical Therapy. I currently work as a tutor at my university. I have spent 4 summers working a day l lifeguard and diving coach in which I got a lot of experience working with children. I also spent a summer working as a nanny for two families and many years babysitting for family...
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Elementary School Tutor Through Grade 6

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have spent the last several years learning the common core methods to be able to assist my son with his homework; specifically math. Consumer math is my expertise: adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, fractions, decimals, percents etc. I can also assist and guide on special projects: such as science, written (in...
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DeKalb, IL

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$20/hr
Hello! My name is Abbey, I am a school psychology grad student, and I would love to care for your kiddos and fur babies! I have experience tutoring and sitting for preschool through high school ages, including general ed and special ed students. I am particularly comfortable tutoring in english, math, social studies, science,...
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Hampshire, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have teaching experience in middle school science and math and believe I have a knack for explaining hard to understand concepts. I've been tutoring math since I've been a high school student myself. I look forward to helping your child get a leg up on the upcoming year!
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Rockford, IL

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$16/hr
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jadey, and I'm a responsible, caring, and patient individual who genuinely enjoys working with children. While I don't have formal nanny experience, I have hands-on experience helping care for my younger sibling as well as my niece and nephew. I've assisted with daily routines, meal preparation, homework help,...
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Rockford, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello I'm Kelsey! I am 35 years old and currently enrolled in a 19 month school program in Rockford, IL while I am looking for part-time work. I have had 10 years babysitting experience.. 6 of those years caring for one family of 3 children and 2 dogs. I pride myself in being communicative, patient, and a positive/creative...
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Flexible, Experienced Babysitter For All Ages!

Loves Park, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
As a teacher's kid, I've spent most of my life around children of various ages. I've been babysitting since before I could drive, and also tutored and worked with children from birth through middle school in individual and classroom settings at my home church. I also have experience with twins, having spent a month helping a...
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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello!! My name is Lanetta but I go by Lala, I have a degree in Elementary Education from Northern Illinois University. I currently teach first grade in Rockford, Illinois, but reside in dekalb Illinois. I have a little over 7 years of babysitting and childcare experience for children of all ages, from infant to school-aged...
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At Your Service

Rockford, IL

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$13/hr
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am kind, patient, and compassionate. I will give your child the utmost respect and attention and will accommodate them in any of their endeavors, from tutoring, to the pool, library, or doing crafts. I love to draw and would be happy to share that with a young person, it would be a great accomplishment to inspire them to trust...
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K-8 Summer Tutor

Rockford, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
During the school year I teach 5th grade but I am certified K-6 and have an enforcement to teach grades, 6-9 social studies and social sciences. If there is a skill your child needs to build on over the summer we can work together to achieve that!
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Special Education Teacher

DeKalb, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I am a trained general education and special education teacher with a degree in elementary education. I am currently taking courses to get my masters in special education. I work as a 1st and 2nd special education teacher and I have experience teaching grades pre-K to 4th grade. I enjoy working with students and challenging...
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Rockford, IL

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Katherine! I am currently working as a Paraprofessional at School, in the Special Ed. Classrooms for kids who have emotional disabilities. I'm looking for babysitting jobs this summer while we are out of school! I love kids and have completed 3 years of college towards a degree in Elementary Education. I have...
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Demi S.'s Photo

Rochelle, IL

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$19/hr
I work as a paraprofessional during the school year at an elementary school I really enjoy helping kids succeed!
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Taylan C.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have experience teaching and tutoring with students from elementary to high school, including students with adapted learning needs. Extensive experience with students who struggle with attention, motivation, and organization. My students would describe me as patient and encouraging, with high expectations. I am comfortable...
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  • The average post rate is $17.33/hr as of May 2026

Common questions about tutors in Kirkland, IL

A tutor in Kirkland, 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.

Tutors in Kirkland, 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.

The average rate for tutors in Kirkland, IL on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $17.33 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.

Tutors in Kirkland, 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.

A first tutoring session in Kirkland, 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.

Yes, many tutors in Kirkland, 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.

Tutoring in Kirkland, 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.

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