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I have 9 years of experience. I have an elementary education degree. I have been an assistant in 3rd and 4th grade. I have also taught kindergarten for a maternity sub job. Taught 2-year-old preschool and currently a preschool supervisor!
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- $15/hr
As an elementary education major I have many skills for working with children and helping them learn. I have experience tutoring a first grade struggling reader and student teaching in a second grade classroom.
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- $19/hr
I'd love to share my knowledge with others and help children improve their intellectual abilities. I am an enthusiastic person and always striving to progress.
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- $65/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Alivia. I am a licensed elementary educator with a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction and a Special Education Endorsement (LBS1). I have experience working with students in both general education and special education settings and supporting a wide range of learning needs.
I am passionate about...
Patient and engaging elementary tutor dedicated to helping young learners build confidence and strong academic foundations. I specialize in reading, writing, and basic math, using creative and interactive methods tailored to each child's learning style. With real caregiving experience, I understand how to support children with...
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Hi there! My name is Courtney and I am currently looking for a part time summer nanny position. I am a current Kindergarten teacher going into my 10th year, with experience working in GenEd classrooms, as well as being a GenEd and Special Education tutor. With a college degree and certifications in CPR training and First Aid, I...
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Hello! I'm Ellen and a mom of 2 "grown-ish" kids. Aside from raising my wonderful kiddos. I've enjoyed being a professional nanny for the past 6 years. I have had a passion for working with children all of my life. I have a background in early childhood development and have worked in multiple childcare settings. I'm experienced...
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Hi, I'm Laura! I have worked as a nanny for over 20 years. Caring for children has been a long time passion of mine. I have developed the most wonderful relationships with the families I have cared for and I absolutely love what I do! I like to do creative arts and crafts, read books, blow bubbles, play dress up, you name it! I...
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Working with children is something I genuinely love. I'm an Early Childhood Education student with experience in preschool and kindergarten classrooms, before- and after-school care, summer camp, and babysitting. I enjoy creating engaging activities like crafts, games, reading, and outdoor play while making sure children feel...
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- $35/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
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I am a mother of two adult children and the grandmother of a boy that I cared for 4 days a week from the time he was born till he was 3 years old recently. I have over 15 years experience caring for newborns, toddler's, preteens, as well as tutoring children ages pre school to 8 years in math, reading and homework and test...
Tim R. says "Karen nannied for us one day a week this year while our daughter was 4 months to 9 months old. She was timely, professional, and experienced, but most of all...
Hello! I am a caregiver and tutor with 2 years of experience. I believe there is nothing more important than encouraging a child's creativity and expression while also helping them to balance some of life's responsibilities! I love finding creative ways to inspire kids and make them curious about the world around them. I believe...
Mike G. says "Sean was wonderful! We hired Sean to help with childcare and various household tasks. He was reliable, punctual, dependable, an INCREDIBLY hard worker, and...
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- $14/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Since I was young, I was always seen to be a babysitter for my family members as well as their friends. Over the years, I have babysat my younger brother since he was 6-7 years old. I have also watched after family friends children before too. For instance, I have babysat three children at once ranging from 5 to 13 years old. I...
Christopher C. says "Madeline was terrific with our kids and very nice to work with. We look forward to working with her again."
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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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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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...
Andrea F. says "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...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I have a lot of experience working with children! I have babysat many children and babies at once for years now and am very passionate about caring for them! I used to work for NWSRA last year which was working with special needs children. I also have tutored kids ages 6 and up! I have three brothers and over 30 first cousins...
Nicole O. says "We hired Kylie for the summer to take care of our infant son, she was beyond amazing! She always cared for him as part of the family and was flexible with...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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I'm Abby! I am currently a sophomore in college. I have babysat for multiple families over the past six years during the school year and summer. I have experience with children ages 2-14 years old. As well as babysitting for families, I have also worked for an after-school care program and as a summer camp counselor. I can...
Lauren J. says "Abby was a very easy going sitter! She was always on time and kept my kids safe. My two little ones can be a handful at times but it didn't seem to...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
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I have 5 years experience in babysitting children. I nannied for a while in the city then got a full time job and picked up weekend and some week night shifts. I can help with various duties while watching the kids such as cooking, helping with homework, doing laundry etc.
I love working with all age rages of kids! I am a CTRS...
Emily M. says "Clariza was great with my 3-year-old son, and great to work with. We hired her for a special night out. She arrived early, was thoughtful in asking about...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
I enjoy working with children. I have worked with them for about two years, where I helped teach, watch over them and provide what they needed to be comfortable. I believe that from my experiences, I have learned to be patient and able to relate with them very well.
Megan C. says "I was nervous to try Care.com, but when Sarah showed up - it was so great and all worries went away! Sarah is wonderful to work with and my son...
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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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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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60 tutors are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Northbrook, IL
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Karen K.
Karen nannied for us one day a week this year while our daughter was 4 months to 9 months old. She was timely, professional, and...
- Tim R.
Sean C.
Sean was wonderful! We hired Sean to help with childcare and various household tasks. He was reliable, punctual, dependable, an INCREDIBLY...
- Mike G.
Madeline M.
Madeline was terrific with our kids and very nice to work with. We look forward to working with her again.
- Christopher C.
Common questions about tutors in Northbrook, IL
How do I find a tutor near me in Northbrook, IL?
A tutor in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL?
Tutors in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL in 2026?
The average rate for tutors in Northbrook, IL on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $25.78 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 Northbrook, IL?
Tutors in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL?
A first tutoring session in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL?
Yes, many tutors in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL?
Tutoring in Northbrook, 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.
