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In the past 8 years I have worked in Special Education teaching a wide range of subjects and grade levels including; Kindergarten through 8th grade math, science, social studies, reading, language arts, behavior and social skills. I have also privately tutored three children long term, the first, a girl, beginning in 5th grade....
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5 years experience
I am a certified teacher and have tutored math and Spanish for a few years now.
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With three years of experience, I specialize in building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning across subjects like Foreign Language, Computers, and Art. I prioritize active listening to identify your unique learning style,...
I am a second grade teacher with many years of child care experience. I have worked with infants through teenagers. I am pet friendly, have a reliable vehicle, and I can help with homework., and animals.
I do have a full time teaching job this school year and we are back in person so I am only available after school and on the...
Nikki S. says "She is doing her clinicals in my 5th grade classroom. She is very helpful with students,knowledgeable and organized."
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I am a second grade teacher with many years of child care experience. I have worked with infants through teenagers. I am pet friendly, have a reliable vehicle, and I can help with homework. On a lighter note, I love arts and crafts, reading, outdoor activities, and animals.
I do have a full time teaching job this school year...
Nikki S. says "Emily has been our nanny for the 2015/2016 school year. She is very good with my 2 boys who are 2 and 4. She is caring, organized and friendly."
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
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Hello perspective family! Here is a little about me! I have been a nanny for over 10 years. And in that time I've been with just a handful of families full time. As a nanny my duties have included newborn to 12 yr old care, meals, homework, driving the children to and from school & activities, overnight care and weekends,...
Jeanette K. says "I am so sad to see Nicole go. She has been with our family for one year and is leaving as her husband has been transferred. We have a 4 year old and a...
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Hi, I'm César!
I'm a reliable and patient child-caregiver. Most recently, I worked as a library paraprofessional at U-46, teaching love for reading and literacy to children ages 3-12. I also worked as a lead counselor for summer camps and after-school care through the Elgin Parks and Rec Dept.
My sitting style is gentle but...
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Hi! My name is Gabrielle, and I am an 18-year-old college student at Northern Illinois University. I am a responsible, compassionate, and dependable caregiver with eight years of hands-on experience caring for my three younger cousins from infancy through childhood. I have experience with diaper changes, bottle feeding, nap...
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Hi! I'm a student at a University and a Hampshire High school Graduate. I Graduated Summa Cum Laude and as a member of the French Honor Society. I also received AP Scholar Recognition and The National Merit Recognitions for Rural and Small Town awards and Hispanic awards. The list of AP courses I took include AP Government and...
I'd describe my personality as honest, friendly, and flexible. I treat others the way I'd like to be treated.
I like working with kids because they are curious and they enjoy learning new things.
I'm looking for a job that teaches me something new every day.
I started working with kids when I ran a home daycare so that I...
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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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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,...
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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I have experience with children ages 3 years old to 11 years old. My skills include light housekeeping duties, feeding, and helping with homework.
As an aspiring educator who graduates in December 2025 with clinical experience, I have provided individualized tutoring in elementary-level Math and English Language Arts, as well as enrichment subjects like American Sign Language (ASL), visual art, music, drama, guitar, and ukulele.
I adapt my lessons to suit a variety of...
Experienced college rep, advisor, and essay reviewer, with 5 years of extensive experience in college admissions, 1+ year in advising, I know what college admissions office are looking for. I'm currently working with juniors and seniors and open to working with younger classman as well. I'm currently studying to become a...
I am a licensed speech-language pathologist in the area and love what I do! I work primarily with pre-school - early elementary students, but am equipped to work with older students as well. My availability is limited to evenings and weekends during the school year, then opens up during the summer.
Bonjour! I taught French for over 24 years at the University level, beginning through 300 levels.
Semi retired and have been tutoring elementary aged children in all subjects. Such fun!
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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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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 9 years of 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,...
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The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
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Emily M.
She is doing her clinicals in my 5th grade classroom. She is very helpful with students,knowledgeable and organized.
- Nikki S.
Emily M.
Emily has been our nanny for the 2015/2016 school year. She is very good with my 2 boys who are 2 and 4. She is caring, organized and...
- Nikki S.
Nicole W.
I am so sad to see Nicole go. She has been with our family for one year and is leaving as her husband has been transferred. We have a 4...
- Jeanette K.
Common questions about tutors in Sycamore, IL
How do I find a tutor near me in Sycamore, IL?
A tutor in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, IL?
Tutors in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, IL in 2026?
The average rate for tutors in Sycamore, IL on Care.com as of September, 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.
What grade levels do tutors work with in Sycamore, IL?
Tutors in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, IL?
A first tutoring session in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, IL?
Yes, many tutors in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, IL?
Tutoring in Sycamore, 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.
