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Jessica M.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jessica! I am a 27-year-old who loves kids and I have been babysitting since I was 15. I worked 4 years as a Program Therapist at an Eating Recovery Center and I started a new job at Cook County Department of Corrections. I have 5 years experience working with the Chicago Park District as a summer recreational...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Jessica has been a great babysitter for my 2 year old son. She plays with him, preparers meals and helps with potty training. She is always cheerful and engaging. She also follows our instructions regarding bedtime, food, etc. I would highly recommend her. "
Kristin B.
Brianni A.
Dolton, IL
$18-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
I absolutely adore working with children and making a difference. During this time, I've developed strong skills in providing a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment. I'm comfortable with various tasks such as meal preparation, homework help, and organizing fun activities. I also prioritize communication with parents to...
Nathalie H.
Richton Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation. Hello! I'm a dedicated childcare provider with over 15 years of experience nurturing and educating children of various ages. I hold an associate degree in Early Childhood Education and have extensive experience with Creative Curriculum, Montessori, and...
Nathalie can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Jessica S.
Schererville, IN
$28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Outgoing & Responsible Childcare Provider, Qualified Tutor
Hello, my name is Jessica. I am a 2nd grade teacher in Illinois. This will be my third year teaching. I love working with children and I am available to tutor and babysit. I have babysat throughout highschool and worked for a daycare in college. I also taught dance for younger age groups. I enjoy being creative, working on...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I currently have a 3month old son who I care for full time, and in my youth starting at age 12 I was babysitting all my cousins who ranged from infant to 7+ at the time. I continued to babysit them through high school and into college. I have babysat children overnight, done drop offs and pickups, signed kids into school if...
Aislinn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
On of my passions is working with children (of all ages), which is why I've worked in a formal childcare setting for over 2 years. Most of my time there was spent working with infants and toddlers. I have also worked as an aid in elementary schools and done tutoring after hours in all subjects. I am currently only available to...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Brianni A.
Dolton, IL
$20-25/hr
I would be a great tutor for children because I am patient, approachable, and dedicated to creating a positive learning environment. I adapt my teaching methods to each child's unique needs, making lessons engaging and easy to understand. My goal is to help children build confidence and a love for learning while achieving their...
Karly K.
Oak Forest, IL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
With a background in childcare and education, I bring both experience and a genuine passion for working with children. My time babysitting, mentoring, and tutoring has given me the skills to create a nurturing and engaging environment that fosters learning, creativity, and fun.
Currently working at a pediatrician's office and...
Karly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Math, Reading and Writing! I am very helpful and I can point out things I pick up from where the kid isn't getting it but in all I'm a very great tutor and I can insure your kid will have fun but also get some learning done.
Hi there! My name is Valentina, and I'm a caring, dependable, and responsible caregiver with a genuine love for working with children. I have experience caring for kids of various ages and always strive to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where they can learn, play, and grow. Whether it's helping with homework,...
Valentina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi! My name is Jessica, and I'm a caring, dependable professional with 4 years of experience teaching second grade. I bring structure, creativity, and a nurturing approach to every caregiving role. Whether I'm helping children with homework, caring for pets, or supporting a family's daily routine, I always aim to create a safe,...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Experienced educator with over 900 clinical hours, skilled in tutoring students of various abilities. Dedicated to fostering academic growth, building confidence, and creating personalized learning plans.
As a fully credentialed Special Education experience with 8 years classroom teaching, I am well versed in working with children with special needs; adapting lessons, managing behaviors, implementing behavior plans, charting data, etc. I am extremely patient and flexible and find that children bond easily to me. I am committed to...
I am enthusiastic and love working with children. I have worked, watched, and loved children majority of my life! And currently became a first time mom myself. I am looking for a long term nanny position. I have been babysitting since forever. I am also a passionate person, and I am very dedicated to my work.
I love doing...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
I'd describe my personality as organized, caring and adaptable
I like working with kids because they are curious about the world and excited to try new things. I enjoy creating a space where they feel comfortable, supported, and free to be themselves. Every child learns and communicates differently, so I like the challenge of...
Mikerline can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Jai! I'm 24 years old, and am local to the Homewood-flossmoor community. I grew up in the area and was Hf High School's 2018 female athlete of the year! I played varsity basketball at College in Oberlin, OH and obtained my bachelors degree in Economics. I am currently attending Grad school at the University of Northwestern,...
Jai can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Christine S.
Tinley Park, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked at an in-home daycare for almost 10 years. I have an experience with children from the ages of 3 days to 8th grade. I've helped with feeding the kids, playing with them and helping with homework, also, arts and crafts. I love being around kids. I also have a flexible schedule!
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Jai! I'm 24 years old, and am local to the Homewood-flossmoor community. I grew up in the area and was Hf High School's 2018 female athlete of the year! I played varsity basketball at College in Oberlin, OH and obtained my bachelors degree in Economics. I am currently attending Grad school at the University of Northwestern,...
Faith B.
Munster, IN
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Faith, and I'm a passionate, experienced caregiver with a deep love for working with children of all ages. I'm currently a graduate student pursuing a degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and my academic and hands-on experiences have given me unique insight into child development, communication, and emotional...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ruth R.
Park Forest, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor Ages 5-13 Reading,Writing,Basic Math Over 15 Years Teaching Experience.
Certified Teacher working primarily with elementary level students. Enjoy teaching Reading, English and Basic Math to willing learners.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Thornton, IL
In 2025 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Thornton, IL?
Hiring a tutor in Thornton, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a tutor near me in Thornton, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 tutors in Thornton, IL. You can search for tutors by their distance from Thornton 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.
What type of tutoring services in 2025 can I find near me in Thornton, IL?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Thornton are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Thornton who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Thornton, IL tutor do?
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 1 tutors near you in Thornton, IL that can help with a wide variety of subjects.