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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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Child Sitter

Princeton, IL

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
Current Freelance Spanish Tutor for k-3rd. Former Substitute Teacher with, Summer Youth Program Recreation Assistant, Pre-K 4 SA Assistant Teacher.
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Fun And Responsible Sitter

Tiskilwa, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
I am a caring and responsible individual with several years of experience in both childcare and pet care. I enjoy creating a fun and engaging environment for children, helping them with homework, and planning activities that promote their development. I am also passionate about animals and have experience caring for dogs, cats,...
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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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Ottawa, IL

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$18/hr
With a BA in Biology with Chemistry and Spanish minors, I am currently preparing for a PhD in Biomedical Sciences. I have a passion for mentorship and teaching. In fact, my long term goal is to become a college professor. I strive to make education fun and to make learning a positive experience for all. I can help with biology...
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Primary Subject: English

Princeton, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Substitute Teacher with 3 years of substitute teaching 2014-Present 2 years with SAISD. Summer Youth Program Recreation Assistant for two years 2015-Present. Pre-K 4 SA Assistant Teacher one year before moving on to substitute teaching 2014. SAISD Custodian 2012-2013 so light cleaning is no problem as well. I have been a...
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Mendota, IL

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$19/hr
I'd be more than happy to give school assistance to your child and help them understand the material they are learning!!
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Tutor Bio

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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Ottawa, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Experienced ELA, Reading, And Test Prep Tutor

Ottawa, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, funny, and kind. I like tutoring because I like to see the progress students can make when they are given individualized instruction. I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with students to increase their skills in comprehension, writing, grammar, or test-taking strategies. I...
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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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Common questions about tutors in Peru, IL

A tutor in Peru, 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 Peru, 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 Peru, IL on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $20.00 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 Peru, 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 Peru, 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 Peru, 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 Peru, 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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