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I have over 5 years of experience in education. I have taught ESL abroad, tutored in group and 1:1 sessions, have teaching and paraprofessional experience. I am currently teaching math and science at a high school level for students who have behavioral needs. However, my undergraduate degree and teaching background is in English...
Catelyn A.
Elgin, IL
$20-25/hr
Hi! My name is Catelyn, and I am offering beginner violin lessons Monday through Friday in the evenings. I am available in the Lake Zurich, Illinois area. I offer $20 for 30 minute lessons.
Throughout my years in college, I have helped tutor my classmates. I am especially suited for tutoring with math and English classes. I have also helped my younger siblings with basic subjects in their homeschooling. I am currently taking classes to improve my teaching abilities.
Catelyn A.
Elgin, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been playing the violin for 10 years. I provide lessons about the basics of violin..
Hi1 My name is Shannon. For the past several years I have worked as a nanny and homeschool teacher for a few different children with special needs and learning disabilities. I have recently been layed of due to the covid 19 pandemic. I am hardworking, have a 4 year teaching degree, and love to help children excel and reach their...
Kaitlyn L.
Elgin, IL
$20-35/hr
Hi there! I am a freshman in college with a 3. 97 high school grade point average and all A's in my first semester of college. I love writing and art, and do especially well in English, History, and Biology. I would love to help students prepare for tests and get better grades!
I started playing piano when I was 4 years old, and I have loved it ever since. i tutor
Julieann S.
Elgin, IL
$45-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Take Flight Dyslexia Therapist In Training, Multisensory Reading And Math Tutor
I am a Dyslexia Therapist in Training with Scottish Rite's Take Flight program. It is a comprehensive 2 year program. It is a Tier III intervention for students with Dyslexia. I tutor inside my home.
I have 10+ years experience working with students as a classroom teacher, substitute and tutor. I am a certified Elementary...
Hello hello! My name is Juliette. I have been a nanny for the past three years working with children from the ages of 7 to 12. In that time, my responsibilities included light housekeeping and tutoring/homework help. I enjoy helping children learn and adapting to their learning styles. Prior to nannying, I was a teacher's...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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My name is Juliette, and I have been working in education for 2 years as a high school English teacher and as a tutor for 4 years. I teach a wide variety of English learning skills both in the classroom and as a tutor. Some of these skills include: reading, composition, literature, grammar, and AP class prep. I'd...
Juliette can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have degrees in English and German from the University of North Texas and a Master of Divinity from Garrett Seminary in Evanston. I have experience as a babysitter, short-term nanny, tutor, day camp counselor, college admissions worker, swim instructor, and youth minister. I love to read, write, craft, bake, learn, spend time...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! Welcome to my profile. I have experience working with groups of children in a Sunday school setting when I was in school ( ~ 5 years), in addition to experience being a resident assistant at a pre-college program for high school students. I am certified as a substitute teacher, and I have enough energy to keep up with...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Experienced in mentoring children of all ages as a camp counselor for the American Ukrainian Youth Association, in English, Ukrainian and limited Russian proficiency. Able to read, write, as well as teach the Cyrillic alphabet. Worked as a medical scribe in undergrad for the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, in Milwaukee, where...
Kalyna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Bryonna F.
Saint Charles, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I love children and animals they are my two favorite things in the whole world! I speak fluent English as well as Polish which I can also read and write in therefor I can teach it as well. I have cared for many children in the past from infancy to young teens so I have 4 years of experience with children from a few different...
Bryonna can also help with: Travel
5.0
"She is amazing, she did a great job taking care of my son and he wanted to see her again and of course we want her in the future for our next time
Thank you Bryonna!!"
Johanna Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Based on my previous years as a classroom teacher for grades 3 & 4, and my substitute experience, I am available for tutoring students from grades K - 8th grade. My specialties are reading, language arts, and math. I can create a program tailored to your student's needs and am happy to work with your child's educational team to...
5.0
"Mary was an absolute blessing to our family! She tutored our son 3x/week and created lesson plans and really fun, engaging activities for him. We've really enjoyed working with her - she's very kind and has a huge heart. She's supportive, engaging and thoughtful....
Caroline K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I am the mother of two children of 4 years and 9 years . I am a comprehensive preschool and elementary teacher and also have a master's degree. I speak very little English and I really want to be able to help at home. I really enjoy working with babies and...
Ninoska can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Ninoska was an amazing nanny to my infant son! After just a few days, my son began to recognize her and would smile as soon as she walked through the door. She planned daily activities for him and worked with us to establish a daily routine. She was always...
Tatiana V.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a private tutor for the past 9 years! I have tutored all ages and enjoy seeing children learn. I have earned my BA in Psychology with my focus being on child and adolescent development and learning styles at North Central College, and have completed my music minor and a focus in business. As a result I know how to...
5.0
"She is very passionate and upbeat! She places value in progress over the focus on a grade- which for us was the perfect fit! She worked well with my 15 yo brother who is in outpatient and has special circumstances. She is understanding and very knowledgeable! I...
Brooklyn S.
5.0
(2)
I've been teaching over 10 years. I was a physics major and fully comfortable teaching music, math, and physics.
5.0
"Shu is a former student of mine and now has returned to help in my classroom. He is very good with the children and they like and respect him very much."
Cliff J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Greg, and I'm a private tutor in St. Charles. I've been tutoring professionally since 2017 when I began teaching private lessons at a music studio. I have since started my own business and have expanded to tutoring academic subjects. Through this time I've worked both adults and kids of all ages, including public school,...
5.0
"Greg is a fantastic tutor. He provides wonderful support on our homeschooling journey. It is very easy to recommend him here. Greg has a wonderful way of connecting with my children (age 5, 8 and 11). He is very creative, patient and organized. My kids really...
Tereza M.
Victoria S.
Roselle, IL
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I began babysitting in high school. I since then have worked as a at home care giver, a nanny and currently work as a special education teacher and part time English and Math tutor.
In my spare time, I like to draw and play with my dogs. I have 3 handsome furry babies at home and am very...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent English tutor reviews in Elgin, IL
Bryonna F.
5.0
She is amazing, she did a great job taking care of my son and he wanted to see her again and of course we want her in the future for our next time
Thank you Bryonna!!
- Johanna Q.
Mary H.
5.0
Mary was an absolute blessing to our family! She tutored our son 3x/week and created lesson plans and really fun, engaging activities for him. We've really enjoyed working with her - she's very kind and has a huge heart. She's supportive, engaging and thoughtful. My son had a great time learning...
- Caroline K.
Ninoska M.
5.0
Ninoska was an amazing nanny to my infant son! After just a few days, my son began to recognize her and would smile as soon as she walked through the door. She planned daily activities for him and worked with us to establish a daily routine. She was always responsive and communicated everything with...
- Tatiana V.
Elisabeth R.
5.0
She is very passionate and upbeat! She places value in progress over the focus on a grade- which for us was the perfect fit! She worked well with my 15 yo brother who is in outpatient and has special circumstances. She is understanding and very knowledgeable! I would recommend her to anyone and so...
- Brooklyn S.
Shu C.
5.0
Shu is a former student of mine and now has returned to help in my classroom. He is very good with the children and they like and respect him very much.
- Cliff J.
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FAQs for finding English tutors in Elgin
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Elgin, IL?
Hiring an English tutor in Elgin, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.69 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.
How can I find an English tutor near me in Elgin?
Care.com currently has 13 English tutors in Elgin, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Elgin or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Elgin that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Elgin?
The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Elgin have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.