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Lauren G.

Private Teacher

Highwood, IL

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Master's Degree in Education and over 20 years of classroom experience teaching math, English, language arts, science, music/drama and art. I currently hold an Illinois certificate teaching 1st - 9th grade with endorsements in math, language arts, social studies and art. In addition, I have over 7 years experience as a...

Masha L. says "Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we...

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Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience

Lake Forest, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taken time off to raise my own children. I have taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades and having training in behavior therapy. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.

Laila H. says "Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."

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Buffalo Grove, IL

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a former elementary teacher & current tutor (PreK-4th-reading, writing, math.) I take many professional education courses/webinars yearly to find new ideas & stay up-to-date with new teaching practices. I teach 1-on-1, & customize each session for students of all levels & abilities, using fun games & activities so students...

Care Member says "She is very nice, patient and creative teacher. My son is special need kids but she teach him well and he improved a lot. I recommend her strongly. "

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Kind, Patient, Educated, And Experienced Tutor.

North Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Larry. In 2012, I earned a magnum cum laude degree in English and History at Loyola University Chicago. The summer before beginning, I worked as a tutor for my intellectually disabled teenage cousin, teaching him how to perform basic operations with fractions. From sophomore year onward, I worked as a tutor at The...

Courtney H. says "Lawrence is absolutely a very dedicated, caring, diligent,detailed tutor. He goes above and beyond in helping his students learn and grow academically....

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Tutor

Northbrook, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been tutoring for about 15 years and have worked with all ages, from elementary school to adult, in all the major academic subjects as well as test prep.

Heidi S. says "Anna was very helpful and supportive to my daughter with completing her online Algebra 2 and chemistry classes. We really appreciated her willingness to...

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Part-time Tutor Available

Glenview, IL

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$15/hr
I have been volunteering as a tutor for almost 2 years; I tutor two boys, ages 9 and 11, with reading, writing, and math. I currently am a full-time student majoring in Creative Writing and Philosophy. If you have a child who is struggling and could use some extra help with their academic or creative work, I would love to hear...
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Wheeling, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've cared for children between the ages of 2 weeks - 11 years old. Besides playing with the kids, I've picked them up from school, taken them to clubs/ extracurricular activities. Engage in crafts with the kids. I also have taught the younger kids how to write their names, and knowing the different colors and numbers. I've...
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Deerfield, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Winnetka, IL

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$25/hr
Through all four years of high school, I enjoyed taking challenging classes and pushing myself intellectually, but I also enjoyed helping other students find success in these classes as well. I did some work as a peer tutor for French language at my school, and I often worked with my friends and we helped one another when...
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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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Libertyville, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have a college degree with a minor in education. I have been extremely involved in my own children's education as well as tutoring other children. I worked at SCORE prior to Kaplan closing the business. I am a certified catechist and have been approved for classroom work by a number of local school districts as well as both...
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English And/or History

Deerfield, IL

1.0(0)
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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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Glenview, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, friendly, and humorous! I like tutoring because I get to help students learn and pass on my knowledge! I'm looking for a job that helps people! I started tutoring when I signed up for Care. com! I am a teacher in a Dojo already! In my spare time, I like to practice martial arts,...
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Part Time Tutor Available

Deerfield, IL

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I have several years of experience tutoring grade school students in all subjects and high school students in algebra. I have taught a study skills workshop and like to utilize a student's individual learning styles while tutoring. Making material engaging is a priority of mine.
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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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Tutor

Lake Bluff, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have tutored children in reading, writing, math, science, and history. I have worked with English Second Language Learners, students with disabilities, and advanced learners. When working with children, I take a child-centered approach to help them reach their full potential as a learner. I will be able to provide one on one...
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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hi! My name is Paige, and I've been an elementary school teacher for the past 4 years. I graduated from DePaul University with a degree in Elementary Education, and I'm currently pursuing my master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction at Concordia University. Working with children has always been my passion! I love creating...
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Glenview, IL

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Anji, and I'm a passionate and patient tutor with experience helping students succeed in Math, English, Art, and Guitar. Whether your child needs support with algebra, writing, painting, or picking up the guitar, I bring creativity and care to each session to help them grow confidently and enjoy the process. I...
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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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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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  • 60 writing tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $50.00/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated writing tutors is 5.0

Recent writing tutor reviews from local parents in Highwood, IL

Writing Tutors in Highwood, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed writing tutors

Lauren G.

Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel....

- Masha L.

Amy L.

Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her.

- Laila H.

Gina P.

She is very nice, patient and creative teacher. My son is special need kids but she teach him well and he improved a lot. I recommend her...

- Care member

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