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Greta N.

Full Time Teacher And Experienced Babysitter

River Forest, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am an AMI trained Montessori teacher with a Masters in Education, looking for evening and weekend babysitting work. I have been working with children since I was in high school, and have been teaching in a Montessori classroom for 7 years. I love working with children of all ages, and am happy to help with homework,...

Lis C. says "We have used Greta several times and she is wonderful. Reliable and warm. She engages our daughter and they play together well. Highly recommend her."

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Luana A.

River Forest, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hello dear families, My name is Luana, and I am 27 years old. In Brazil, my home country, I have a degree in education and have worked with tutoring, assisting children with autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties. In the United States, I have worked with children of various ages and have also taken courses in baby-led...

Jennifer Z. says "Luana was an au pair to our six children for a year. She was the absolute best of the eight au pairs we've had since 2012. She's smart, funny, and...

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Greta N.

Experienced Tutor Available!

River Forest, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am an AMI trained Montessori teacher with over 7 years of classroom experience teaching children ages 3-6 years. I have also taught piano to beginners, as well as tutored children in reading and writing. I hold a BA in English Lit from Northwestern University and a Masters in Education from Loyola Maryland.
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Krystina M.

Come Learn With Me!

River Forest, IL

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$35/hr
15 years experience
I'd describe my personality as understanding, charismatic, diplomatic, and intelligent. I like tutoring because as a teacher, I see the potential in every child. Working in a small group setting or one on one, you are able to see that potential realized through academic growth, as well as confidence that is gained when they...
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Breana G.

River Forest, IL

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I'm Breana. I just started school at Dominican University, I am in the Honors program here and love learning. Beforehand I attended William H Taft High School and was a part of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and ended high school with a 4. 9/4 weighted diploma. I love the sciences especially Biology. I...
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Aurey S.

Audrey Stutz

River Forest, IL

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Hi! My name is Audrey and I am a rising junior at the University of Colorado Boulder. I major in psychology and creative writing with a minor in art. This summer I am hoping to work in child care, senior care, pet care, and/or household services. I am comfortable and have experience with all ages, any pets, and have experience...
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Sarah J.

River Forest, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Sarah . As someone who wants to work in theater education, childcare is something I'm very passionate about. I have been working in childcare for about three years. I am experienced in cooking and cleaning, along with engaging in games/crafting with children and helping with homework. I approach childcare with...
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Imani N.

Responsible And Hardworking Sitter

River Forest, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Imani! I am CPR Certified and experienced with food preparation. I worked in a daycare for 2 years that serviced children from infancy-12. I'm punctual and structured, but I know how to have fun. I really value education and am seeking my degree in Computer Science, so I have no problem helping with homework and...
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Kamilah J.

Tutor/ Babysitter

Bellwood, IL

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience
Travel
Hello! My name is Kamilah, and I am passionate about education and childcare. I hold a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and have years of experience teaching and mentoring children. Before earning my doctorate, I taught middle school math, science, and computer literacy, creating engaging lessons tailored to individual learning...

Raqina B. says "Kamilah is amazing with children! She is so compassionate, caring and patient. She is tactful & reliable. "

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Natalya B.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have 10 years of experience as a babysitter, 4 as a nanny and one year recently as a math tutor in Chicago pubIic schools. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and am comfortable with children of all ages. I am more than willing to help with any light housekeeping or chores needed and really enjoy getting to interact with...

Elizabeth M. says "My husband and I have been relying on Natalya to care for our children, our house and our furry loved ones for over 10 years. She is the only sitter I...

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Eliza S.

Part-Time Nanny Available In Between Class

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! my name is Eliza - I have 4+ years of experience working as a swimming instructor for children aged from 2-13 years old, working on and off as a babysitter for around 5 years, and volunteering over the course of two years at an elementary school in my district teaching science classes to kindergarten and first-grade aged...

Care Member says "Eliza has helped me in many times when I wasn’t able to babysit my relatives kids. The kids loved her and asked about her even when I watched them. I...

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Porsha H.

Baby Sitter!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello, I'm Porsha I recently moved to Chicago IL from Madison WI and I've been searching for the perfect job for me while I take on this new city. I have three younger sisters (years 19, 12 & 5) and two of which love to play so taking them on adventures is definitely big sis duties. I am also a painter so arts and craft...

Torsheika M. says "Porsha was our first nanny, she was eager to spend time with and love on our precious P. She was always communicative, dependable and creative with P....

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Charity S.

Student And Sibling

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm a dedicated graduate student with three years of experience teaching in middle grades mathematics (6th-8th grade). Whether your child needs help catching up, staying on track, or getting ahead, I'm help. I'm passionate about education, patient in my approach, and committed to helping students succeed. In addition to...

Emily E. says "Charity babysat for us and we would still be working with her if our schedules/needs overlapped better. She was fun and engaging with the kiddos--...

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Helen P.

Caregiver Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, I have been an elementary teacher for 7 years specializing in art eduction and social-emotional development. I have many years of child care experience through teaching, tutoring, camp counseling, babysitting, full-time nannying (ages 0-12), and being an aunt to my wonderful nephew! I love all things art, food, music,...

Megan H. says "Helen was a great last minute, one-off sitter for our 1 year old. She was professional and kept us up to date if she needed anything. Will definitely hire...

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Alexandra R.

Chicago, IL

4.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Alexandra I have taken care of kids from New Borns up to Pre Teens, some of my favorite activities I like doing with kids are; Arts and crafts, I love reading to them, helping them with their homework, depending on the age of the child I enjoy baking with them, I love taking the kids to the park, and having...

Sarah T. says "We had Alexandra watch our girls for two days. Our 3 year old can be pretty shy with new people but she loved playing with Alexandra and got on so well...

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Lauryn A.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! I am a college graduate and I have 8 years of experience for caring for infants to teens. I am great at helping around the household and I am a very all around caregiver. I can bring the kids to the park and help them with their homework. I get tasks done efficiently and make sure the child I am caring for gets the...

Care Member says "Lauryn was great! She made our 16 month old feel comfortable during his first experience with a babysitter. She let us know right when he left when he...

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Nora W.

Nanny With Experience Available For Part-Time Summer 2024 Jobs

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Nora and I have 5+ years of experience working with children in many different and fun environments! I am an early career school psychologist. Additionally, I have direct experience as a nanny, tutor, camp counselor, and behavioral treatment technician, and have dedicated my school and work life to bettering...

Erik M. says "Nora responded promptly and effectively. She arrived early and was congenial. She was social and active. These were plus because my boys have a lot of...

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Julija S.

Part-Time Sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I started babysitting for family at the age of 11 (while parents were home), at the age of 13, I began babysitting for family friends and family after school and on weekends. In the summer, I started babysitting full time. In high school when I began driving, I would nanny full time in the summer for families long term, as well...

Bailey D. says "Julija is a very caring and honest young woman. She is great with kids and would be recommended to anyone I know. She loves kids and is extremely...

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Edwydge S.

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a current registered nurse who works in the NICU who loves working with children overall. Over the years I have worked for many families with kids ranging from 6 weeks old to 12 years old, volunteered as tutor, volunteered with kindergartners at a local elementary school three times a week, worked as an assistant...

Jessica C. says "Edwydge began helping out my family caring for my son when he was only 2 months old! He was a very needy infant who required constant soothing and...

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Isabelle C.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Bella! I am the oldest of 7 children and have been caring for friends and family since I can remember. I enjoy being outside, crafting, reading, and music. I offer help tutoring, cooking and light cleaning/organizing. I am currently a college student living in the Lincoln Park area and my schedule is flexible!

Joan S. says "Isabelle is a very impressive and responsible person who displays maturity well beyond her years. Her daily experience that she described watching...

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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.62/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in River Forest, IL

Tutors in River Forest, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Greta N.

We have used Greta several times and she is wonderful. Reliable and warm. She engages our daughter and they play together well. Highly...

- Lis C.

Luana A.

Luana was an au pair to our six children for a year. She was the absolute best of the eight au pairs we've had since 2012. She's smart,...

- Jennifer Z.

Kamilah J.

Kamilah is amazing with children! She is so compassionate, caring and patient. She is tactful & reliable.

- Raqina B.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in River Forest, IL

Hiring a tutor in River Forest, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.62 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 8 tutors in River Forest, IL. You can search for tutors by their distance from River Forest 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 River Forest are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in River Forest 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 8 tutors near you in River Forest, IL that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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