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Hello! My name is Eleni, and I have been working in education as a 7th grade Special Education teacher for the last 5 years. Prior to Education I was working in Finance. I am also a girl's basketball coach.
Katie A.
Lockport, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Katie and I am just finishing up my Master's degree in Educational Psychology at Loyola University Chicago. I have a lot of experience working with kiddos, in-and-out of school settings, and I love embracing the way that they learn when helping them grow their knowledge in a way that gets them excited! I...
I have 9 years of teaching experience which includes at the high school, junior high, and middle school level. I have taught 7th/8th grade Social Studies, High School Economics, 7th grade ELA/Math, 4-6th Grade Instructional Special Education, and 7th-8th grade Instructional Special Education. I currently work as a full time...
Hi! My name is Sandra. I am a licensed Spanish teacher with 2 years of professional experience. However, I have 4 years of undergrad experience. I have student taught at 2 high schools and 2 middle schools.
I am from Latino decent, I grew up speaking Spanish at home and continue speaking it at home with my family.
I love to...
5.0
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I have recently graduated from Medical school and I am trying to make some money this summer doing what I love- tutoring. My science background is extensive and I am also well-versed in English and Mathematics. I have experience tutoring all throughout my undergraduate career, with students ranging from ages 5 to 18. If the...
5.0
"My daughter was really struggling in Biology and Algebra, so I hired Nicole in hopes that tutoring would help my daughter. Nicole was amazing! She was very patient and dedicated to helping my daughter understand the subjects. My daughter improved a lot in her...
Melissa D.
Anna S.
Homer Glen, IL
$45-65/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi I'm Anna! I am 22 years old and I have attained my bachelors degree in psychology alongside a minor in communications. I am currently working on my masters degree in clinical mental health counseling. I am very determined and motivated to help others in any way I can.
I started tutoring at the age of 14 and very quickly...
5.0
"Our family has been working with Anna for seven months now. We see her for tutoring 2x a week at the library for my 9yo son and 8yo daughter. Within 3-months my son's report card raised three grade letters. She has helped us so much. She's engaging, positive and...
Tanya B.
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a Christian bilingual (Spanish) teacher looking to take care of children on the weekends. I have 15 years teaching experience K-2. I am one class away from completing my early childhood and special education endorsement (specialty in children birth to age 8). I am a mother to a 8-year-old son, 11-year-old daughter, and...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She did a wonderful job watching my 2 year old boy and 7 year old girl. "
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Rebecca G.
Plainfield, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Elementary Teacher With ESL And Bilingual Spanish Endorsements
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a licensed educator with over 15 years experience teaching K-4. I have also worked with children in Grades 5th-10th in after school programs and Spanish classes. I specialize in Math and Spanish but I am also highly skilled in Reading and Writing. I received my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with a triple minor...
Kristen K.
Plainfield, IL
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I ran an in-home daycare for years and taught shapes, colors, letters, numbers, sounds, site words, and early math skills. I also worked in District 204 in a multi-needs classroom and gained hands-on experience with children with a variety of special needs and behavior challenges. I am fully trained in using Augmentative and...
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been tutoring students of all ages for about 5 years now. I almost have a degree in Biochemical Engineering, and can tutor in a variety of subjects such as Math, Science and English! I have experience with younger children as well as high school and I have tutored children to great success! I will work with the student...
5.0
"Thomas did a wonderful job tutoring my son in Chemistry. He comes highly recommended, would definitely hire again."
Maragaret M.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children since 1985. I have been a nanny all over USA until 2002. I decided to make a change and moved to Mainland China (Shenzhen) to teach English. Now I own a small kindergarten in Shenzhen. Because they do not accept or understand learning issues in children, our school gets many special kids. My...
Wendy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wendy is awesome! She's very knowledgeable and very experienced in childcare. Both my kids are on the spectrum and I couldn't have asked for a better sitter for them. She always had activities planned and available should the kids be interested, and she was totally...
Justin B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jason. I am 22, I have been tutoring for the last 6 years. I started my own tutoring business, which I have been running for the last four years. I have worked with all grade levels K-12. I specialize in Math & English. I do have experience in all subjects. I have plenty of references as well. If you have any...
5.0
"Since Jason has started helping our family with taking care of my son our lives have changed! Not only is Jason great with him he started tutoring him also! We are all very appreciative of everything Jason has done for us! I recommend his services for child care...
Kristin S.
I am 23 and have always had experience with kids while watching my cousins, and have been babysitting for a family of 5 for two years. I studied at NIU for 3 and a half years in English for teaching and love to help children learn and grow!
Kirsten can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Sean M.
Joliet, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a college student passionate about fostering children's growth, I bring energy, patience, and a love for teaching to my role as a babysitter and tutor. My academic strengths in English, Math, Biology, Communication, and more allow me to provide well-rounded educational support, whether assisting with homework, improving...
Etni S.
Romeoville, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I have always loved taking care of children and just recently turned it into a profession. I believe in always listening to what the child has to say and try to accommodate to their needs. I'm a very crafty person and love to plan creative ways to entertain the children. I'm very patient and I'm very excited to gain...
Etni can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Alexis L.
New Lenox, IL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a creative and imaginative caregiver with four years of experience supporting families and providing reliable childcare. I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. I have a calm demeanor and am very comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and technology-based games...
I am a writer/editor and love English grammar.
As I was a science major in college I am also experienced in biology and anatomy and physiology.
Those are my preferred areas.
Depending on the age of the student I would enjoy tutoring other subjects as needed.
I've been tutoring professionally for almost 3 years. I love working with students and watching them grow!
Jasmin A.
Plainfield, IL
$21-26/hr
Hello! I am new to tutoring, but have been working in childcare for a little over a year now, and I am very passionate about seeing little minds grow. I am bilingual so I can help with Spanish. I have over 10 years of experience in music.
Alani O.
Joliet, IL
$20-42/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a recent college graduate seeking to support young people through education support. I am diligent, hardworking, & punctual.
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Recent English tutor reviews in Lockport, IL
Nicole Z.
5.0
My younger brother was struggling in his math class before I hired Nicole. After a few tutoring sessions, my brother's grades were steadily improving thanks to her! She's patient, knowledgeable, and is able to explain concepts in ways kids can understand. Highly recommend Nicole!
- Daniel B.
Anna S.
5.0
Are you looking for an A+ tutor?Anna is it! She has a wonderful connection with my son is very knowledgeable. Anna puts together detailed lesson plans specifically for him; in the areas "he" needs help with. My son enjoys going to see her; she is patient & kind & can keep him focused to get the...
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Rebecca G.
5.0
She did a wonderful job watching my 2 year old boy and 7 year old girl.
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Thomas C.
5.0
I had Thomas tutor me for a semester after I had signed up for a difficult Chemistry class. I was more than impressed by his knowledge and his abilities to "dumb things down" for me. He seems to have a natural capability of combining his outgoing, positive personality with his intelligence and I...
- Mike W.
Wendy S.
5.0
Wendy is awesome! She's very knowledgeable and very experienced in childcare. Both my kids are on the spectrum and I couldn't have asked for a better sitter for them. She always had activities planned and available should the kids be interested, and she was totally fine if they wanted a more chill...
- Justin B.
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In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Lockport, IL?
Hiring an English tutor in Lockport, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.25 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 Lockport?
Care.com currently has 4 English tutors in Lockport, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lockport 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 Lockport that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Lockport?
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 Lockport 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.