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Emma H.

Ottawa, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I am currently in college pursuing a teaching degree, that of which has been reenforced by tutoring children from local schools. I have taught reading skills from basics, like phonics, reading comprehension, vocabulary acquisition, and writing skills too. I have also taught a variety of math skills ranging from multi-digit...
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Crystal K.

Ottawa, IL

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$20/hr
In college I was a big brothers/big sister's mentor, tutored at the boys at they bus and girls club and recently helped children with their homework.
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Lesley M.

Ottawa, IL

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$15/hr
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I love kids, I am out going an fun. I love to laugh. I have taken care of kids from 0-21! Some of the older children had disabilities. I've cooked, cleaned, bathed, helped with homework, read books, laundry. I love to be involved with the children I am working with. I am the type of babysitter who with play trucks or dolls with...
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Emma H.

Ottawa, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I like working with kids because I love seeing their imagination and developing an environment where they can grow without any worries. I am a very bubbly and playful person, yet another reason I love working with kids. I'm looking for a job that is flexible with other job schedules and pays consistently. I started working...
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Bailey H.

Sandwich, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I have been a tutor for kids for 5+ years I am able to help in most subjects and love to watch kids grow and learn and accomplish things in a fun aspect to fully enjoy learning and be excited to learn more
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Anne T.

Sandwich, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as honest, open and compassionate. I like tutoring because I believe that students , especially those with a learning deficit can do better one to one. I'm looking for a job that both myself and the student can learn and grow from. I started tutoring when I became a teacher almost 20 years ago. In...
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Lauryn F.

Somonauk, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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I have hands-on childcare experience caring for my two younger siblings from infancy through school age. I'm patient, dependable, and enjoy creating a safe, fun, and structured environment. I'm comfortable with routines, homework help, meal prep, and light household tasks, and I truly enjoy helping kids learn and grow. Families...
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Tim B.

Math, History, And English Tutor

Peru, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have tutored college students and grade school students. I have both a bachelors and masters degree in history. I currently teach GED classes. I'd describe my personality as easy going, motivational, humorous.
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Tina S.

Sandwich, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Tina, and 53-year-old mom of 4 grown kids and proud grandma of 3. I've spent over 30 years working with children as a teachers aide, babysitter, and a school bus driver. I'm dependable, caring, and happy to help with tutoring. I truly love working with children and supporting busy families!
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Jocelyn W.

Homeschool Service

Sandwich, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello, all! I have a BS in Psychology and I am currently two classes away from receiving my master's degree in Elementary Education! I want to start my own homeschool service or home daycare from a Christian worldview that aligns with both DCFS and ISBE state standards. This will happen be possible starting August 2025. If you...
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Isabella T.

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Mendota, IL

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$15/hr
Hello, I am a student at Eureka College and I'm the past, I have tutored my cousins (ages 9-12) in their English and Math classes. I love writing so English class comes somewhat natural to myself. I also love doing math equations and have taken numerous different math classes throughout my time in high-school and college. I have...
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Ottawa, IL

Hiring a tutor in Ottawa, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of November 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 4 tutors in Ottawa, IL. You can search for tutors by their distance from Ottawa 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 Ottawa are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Ottawa 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 4 tutors near you in Ottawa, IL that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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