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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
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
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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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Vernon Hills, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Talia and I am the oldest of four kids! I am currently a senior at The University of Kansas! I have been a nanny since freshman year of high school in the Overland Park area for 3 children, while babysitting multiple families since well before then and throughout the years. I love kids and just hanging out and getting...
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Credentialed Reading And English Tutor

Winnetka, IL

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$35/hr
4 years experience
I have an MEd in Secondary Education with a concentration in English and certification for phonics instruction using the Orton-Gillingham approach. In the last year, I have worked with small groups of students grades K-4 in a targeted reading intervention program using instructional methods backed by research. From general...
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Caring Nanny, Babysitter, After School Care, Mother's Helper, Certified Educator

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
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Hello! My Name is Ilona and I am grateful for being interested in viewing my profile. I have many years of professional teaching, tutoring and nanny experience. I love working with kids of different ages and I always love learning new things. I can write and speak in five languages and I have earned two Associate Degrees in Arts...
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Enthusiastic Tutor

Northbrook, IL

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$26/hr
9 years experience
I have 9 years of experience. I have an elementary education degree. I have been an assistant in 3rd and 4th grade. I have also taught kindergarten for a maternity sub job. Taught 2-year-old preschool and currently a preschool supervisor!
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Tutor

Northbrook, IL

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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.
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Deerfield, IL

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I have a masters degree in Education from National University. I am certified to teach k-8. I founded and wrote curriculum for an after school enrichment program. Experience tutoring, substitute teaching, and classroom teaching. Vast experience with special needs students. Finally, I am skilled in designing and implementing...
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Tutoring & Lessons

Wheeling, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have sent students to state science fair competitions. I love learning and teaching others. I prefer the one-on-one relationship tutoring provides. I am patient, nurturing, encouraging and children respond to that approach. All subjects are welcome. Math up to Algebra. Affordable rates.. I have excellent references.
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UCLA Graduate Looking To Tutor

Glenview, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Experienced with homework help and tutoring elementary and grade-school aged students in all subjects, except for middle school math / pre-algebra. Especially interested in reading and english tutoring - was a Communication Studies major at UCLA and received perfect Reading & English scores on the ACT. Can easily help with all...
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Patient Tutor/Babysitter With A Unique Approach

Lake Forest, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Lovely to meet you! I am a creative and compassionate tutor and babysitter with years under my belt fostering the intelligent minds of children while cultivating their innate creativity. I have experience with infants, toddlers, children and adolescents. No child is the same so my approach for fun activities or tackling their...

Teacher

Lake Forest, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I was tutoring preschool children and elementary and Middle and High School students. I was a foreign languages tutor for students.
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4th Grade Teacher And Master Student

Evanston, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I just moved to Evanston for graduate school at Northwestern University for my masters of speech language pathology. Previously, I taught 4th grade social studies and writing at a school in West Phoenix through the program Teach for America. I have a masters in elementary education. I am available to help out with homework and...
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Experienced Babysitter And Future Teacher!

Barrington, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am currently a special education teacher in Cook county. I have experience in teaching music, math, reading, writing, social studies, and science. I was a camp counselor for many years and experience with all ages of children. I am also an animal lover, I directed the barn program at a camp. I currently have a rabbit and a dog...

Sharon F. says "Amanda was great and so helpful to my family, especially given some last minute changes we had during quarantine. She jumped right in and handled...

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Executive Functioning Specialist/STEM Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Exceptional and seasoned Educator with 9+ years of stellar experience as a Math and Science Educator and Academic Success Strategist. I have worked with a diverse pool of students, and strategically position them for consistent progression and success in their academics. This can be achieved by our collaborative efforts to yield...

Care Member says "Jeanie is everything you want in a tutor for your child. She is organized, reliable, prepared, and kind. Most of all she loves teaching. She cares about...

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Certified Mathematics Tutor Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
- CRLA Level I Certified tutor in English/grammar and mathematics - Licensed to teach mathematics, grades 5-12 in MA, CT, FL, and IL - Gamble Rogers Middle School Rookie Teacher of the Year (2022) - Graduated Cum Laude from Lesley University in 2019 with a BA in Secondary Education and Mathematics Experience: - math/writing...

Kelly G. says "My daughter was beaming at the end. She thought Lindsay really was helpful, knew the material and "got her". We will have her come back again!"

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Experienced Educator And Childcare Provider

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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...

Mindy B. says "Amy took care of my one and two year olds and was wonderful. Very reliable and careful. We were sad to see her go!"

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Evanston, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a college graduate of business. My mother tongue is French and while I do not have a formal teaching degree, I have given French lesson to a high school student in the past. I speak and write English and love to write both in French and English.

Dina D. says "Paulette taught my daughter French for a year during covid. She was amazing! She was always on time, polite and accommodating. My daughter learned more...

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Experienced Child Care Worker Available For After-School Care & The Occasional Date/Weekend Night

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$61/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I started babysitting other children in my neighborhood when I was 13. One family I worked with had 6-year-old triplets. Another family had 3 girls ages 4-10. I have two nephews that are 7 & 8 that I love hanging out with. I also have experience with infants. I have coached 2nd & 3rd grade basketball and have been a teachers...

Emily H. says "Carinda and I run recess and after school programs at a local elementary school and she is a wonderful worker, who connects well with kids and other staff...

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  • 60 writing tutors are listed on Care.com

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

Amanda F.

Amanda was great and so helpful to my family, especially given some last minute changes we had during quarantine. She jumped right in and...

- Sharon F.

Jeanie D.

Jeanie is everything you want in a tutor for your child. She is organized, reliable, prepared, and kind. Most of all she loves teaching. She...

- Care member

Lindsay B.

My daughter was beaming at the end. She thought Lindsay really was helpful, knew the material and "got her". We will have her come back...

- Kelly G.

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