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Elena G.

Enthusiastic Tutor For Kids

Northbrook, IL

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$19/hr
I'd love to share my knowledge with others and help children improve their intellectual abilities. I am an enthusiastic person and always striving to progress.
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Park Ridge, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Due to my Hispanic background I can read, write and speak fluently in Spanish. I travelled to Chile to acquire a TEFL (teach English as a foreign language) certificate. This allowed me to teach grammar and conversational English to young professionals in the corporate environment. As a way to further my interpreting and...
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Tutor/Special Education Teacher

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Provide support to K-6 students with disabilities (Autism, OHI, Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disabilities, Cognitive Impairment). I taught ULS/N2Y groups, AAC groups, and provided 1:1 support to students in the comprehensive needs classroom and the general education classroom. I modified curriculum such as Math In Focus, Unique...
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Your Favorite Babysitter's Favorite Babysitter

Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Through my educational experience at Iowa State, I was required to completely one on one tutoring with a Middle School student through the semester. Meeting twice a week, I prepared new lesson plans that were focused on areas specified for that student. This was a semester long experience and it taught me great organizational,...
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Patient & Personable Tutor

Bensenville, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I have been tutoring for 3+ years and have worked with kids from various backgrounds. I do my best to use a gentle approach and find ways to make learning fun and enjoyable to help students retain the subject matter and feel comfortable.
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Wheeling, IL

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$15/hr
I recently completed my Master's degree in Child Development. I was a peer tutor all four years of high school helping students with English, Literature, Essay Composition, and Speech. I have also tutored friends and cousins (I have 12!) in Science and Social Studies. I am very patient and caring and enjoy helping others learn...
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Middle School Special Education Teacher

Wood Dale, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi all! My name is Caroline and I am a middle school special education teacher. I teacher math, reading and writing and have experience with all ages and abilities. I love seeing my students learn and grow and want to extend that outside of the classroom. Please reach out if you want to talk more!
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"Private Instructor From England To Help You Write And Speak Proper English"

Elk Grove Village, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Who Else Wants a Private Instructor from England to Help You Write And Speak English with Correct Pronunciation? As you know, good writing and speaking skills are critical to help you get a good job. As well as help you succeed in your job. So if you need help in writing or speaking English, I can help you. After all, I've...
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Career Nanny Seeking Full Time Position With Awesome Kiddos!

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
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I am a former preschool teacher assistant , current nanny and mother of a beautiful 10-year-old girl. I have over 10 years of experience and absolutely adore children. I'm comfortable with newborn-high school ages. I'm experienced in children with special needs. CPR/first aid certified! A little about me, I love reading,...
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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$26/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am a trilingual law student with great organizational, communication, and research skills! I attend King's College and live in London 9 months out of the year, but am in the Chicagoland area for the summer. I have been a one-on-one professional tutor for children of all ages for 4+ years. I have worked as a freelancer,...
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Elementary School Teacher

Palatine, IL

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I am a special education & intervention teacher. I have experience working 1:1 and in small groups with students in the area of elementary-level reading, writing, and math (I can help with history, science, and STEM). I work to make learning accessible to all students while having fun. I graduated from Illinois State...
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Babysitter, Nanny, And Tutor

Glenview, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Allison and I am excited to be your babysitter, nanny, and/or tutor. I graduated from Elon University in 2019 with a BA in Human Services & International Studies with a minor in Spanish. I spent this past academic year working as an English Language Assistant at an elementary school in Madrid, Spain. I have...
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I Genuinely Enjoy Learning And I Think This Passion Is Represented In My Work.

Mount Prospect, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I am a Neural Engineering student at the University of Illinois. I have worked with kids for five years now as a gymnastics coach and babysitter. Some of the greatest takeaways from these experiences is how to engage the children, be patient if they are struggling with something, as well as be understanding and flexible if...
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Experienced Educator And Childcare Provider

Mount Prospect, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I have over 20 years of experience teaching and nurturing children. I raised two daughters and taught at the elementary level for 6 years. I ran my own daycare and after school program as well as owned two after school arts programs, taught creative writing and worked as a reading instructor. Children are wonderful! I have had...
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Tutor/Nanny

Wood Dale, IL

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
As a dedicated and passionate educator, I bring a wealth of experience to the world of tutoring. Currently serving as a college English professor, I specialize in teaching English Composition, fostering critical thinking, and honing writing skills. With an eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, I also serve as an editor,...
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CNA

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
Hi, I'm Joanne. I graduated Nursing in University of Cebu, Philippines. I've been doing caregiving/CNA for 13 years and have helped or taught people of all ages, esp young family members, since I grew up with them. I enjoy working with people, and with this opportunity, it would be great to help little kids learn how to read and...
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Evanston, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I worked at a non-profit after-school center all throughout high school as a tutor. I worked with a variety of age groups from 1st graders to 8th graders. Additionally, I tutored in all subject areas.
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Tutor With Specialty In Reading And Writing

Deerfield, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have degrees in English and Education, and I taught middle school and high school for 4 years. I transitioned into a sales career a decade ago, but I missed teaching, so I still tutor on the side. I have experience tutoring in early reading intervention, writing, literature/reading comprehension, ACT/SAT prep, college...
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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$21/hr
I have Experience in theatre, sports, music, reading, writing, working with children with ASD and ADHD
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English And/or History

Deerfield, IL

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I hold a Professional Educator License (PEL) in Middle Grades English Language Arts and have experience teaching both ELA and middle school social studies. I'm also certified as a Reading Specialist and in TESOL, which allows me to support a wide range of learners, including English language learners, in building strong literacy...
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