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Experienced tutor, passionate about helping students succeed and build confidence in their learning.
As an elementary education major I have many skills for working with children and helping them learn. I have experience tutoring a first grade struggling reader and student teaching in a second grade classroom.
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!
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.
Emma J.
Northbrook, IL
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma and I'm about to graduate from Glenbrook North. I'm mostly looking to privately tutor ($25-$30/hr for one child, more for additional) since I feel I am more qualified to. I have a 1570 SAT score, 9 APS, 3 college classes, 4. 3 GPA, and Glenbrook Academy alumni. I can also babysit ($23/hr for one child, more...
Faith G.
Northbrook, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Maternity Nanny Ready To Provide Quality Newborn Care In May 2025
Available May 19, 2025, searching for a full or part time nanny position with a newborn in a pet-free home.
Hi there! I am so excited to shift my career from nanny to newborn care specialist; supporting postpartum mothers and their newborn babies. After completing a maternity nurse course, I am especially knowledgeable in...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Faith babysat our 6 month old and 3 year old girls for the past 3 months. Our infant had been a fussy baby and difficult eater and Faith was so patient and kind with her. She was very communicative, honest and punctual. She is also just a genuinely kind-hearted...
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Lauren G.
Highwood, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Art, Math, Social Studies, and Language Arts Educator.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
For the past 7 years I have been working with families in the North Shore as a Nanny/House Manager/Family Assistant and Professional Tutor. My experience includes 20 years as a classroom teacher where I taught math, art, English, language arts and a drama/music class to 7th grade students. Over the course of my life I have...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is extremely trustworthy and hugehearted. Her every decision is based upon what is in your Family's best interests. She has an incredibly strong moral Compass, is extremely hard working, dependable and a fun and positive person to be around. She made our...
Andrea F.
Sarah K.
Lincolnshire, IL
$35-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am Sarah and I am a college graduate and I can teach mathematics, english and science. I have had about 6 years of experience tutoring from second graders to college graduates. I teach a variety of subjects from basic mathematics, calculus, english, science, chemistry, biology as well as other subjects.
Cary W.
Vernon Hills, IL
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
- Provided face-to-face, 1:1, high dosage tutoring in phonics, sight word acquisition, fluency, & reading comprehension at Forrestal Elementary & A. J. Katzenmaier schools in North Chicago.
- Provided initial placement & benchmark assessments during the school year.
- Developed a targeted approach of delivering 1:1 conferencing...
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Test Prep, Reading, English as a Second Language and Spanish. I am fully certified in all these areas! I have taught and tutoring Elementary students, as well as, High School and Adults, in Spanish.
Amy L.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
5.0
"Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."
Laila H.
Sarah W.
Deerfield, IL
$85-100/hr • 8 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Available For Tutoring And Babysitting & Full Time SUMMER!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Here's a little about me! I am a teacher and have been teaching in the Chicago area for 8 years. I have experience babysitting for various families over the last 10+ years. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and my Master's degree as a Reading Specialist from DePaul University. I have spent several...
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a long term nanny for 15+ years. I have worked for several families in different capacities.
Strengths:
-Fully vaccinated and follow all COVID19 safety protocols
-E-learning, tutoring and select home school activities (Keep kids on task by managing expectations and using various...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm a mature, responsible, reliable, college graduated professional with more than 15 years of experience working with children from 0 to 12 years of age in diverse home, school, and daycare settings. For the past seven and a half years, I've been working with an amazing family, unfortunately, my time with them is...
Eva can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eva was with us for almost four years and still would be had we not had a sudden change in income status. She is a patient, compassionate, endearing and reliable caretaker. The day that Eva walked out of our door after her interview, I looked at my husband and...
Andrea M.
Laila O.
Skokie, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hello, my name is Laila, I'm a 59-year-old experienced mother of four kids, I am fluent in English, Assyrian and Arabic. I currently work as an assistant teacher for special Ed kids.
4.0
"Laila was our nanny for 8 weeks. She was very kind and always on time. She took care of our 16 month old daughter and did everything we asked. Helped with laundry and made meals. Unfortunately the language barrier was to hard for our family. We had a hard time...
Krista M.
Sean C.
Park Ridge, IL
$20-50/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a degree in Public Relations with a minor in English from DePaul University. Until recently, I have worked in California writing campaigns for a well-known brand. I have since moved back to Chicago on account of missing the winter-just kidding! The truth is, the corporate world just wasn't for me. I have a passion...
5.0
"Sean helped my 5th grader through remote learning during the 2020-2021 school year while both parents were at home. Sean was flexible with scheduling and changed his schedule depending on our family's needs and changing class times. Sean was supportive of my child...
Gretchen Q.
Viktoriya V.
Vernon Hills, IL
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a structural engineer and work on designing buildings. I have a bachelors and Masters from Illinois Institute of Technology. I tutor in high school mathematics for about 5 years now. I I also have worked at Kumon for 2 years as a math and English tutor.
I am looking to tutor students, online as I have developed a...
5.0
"Viktoriya is a great tutor and I can definitely see improvements in my son. She is detailed and is able to motivate him so i really appreciate that.
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"Lauren used a wide variety of techniques to keep my ADHD son engaged and interested in learning mathematical concepts. She created fun games, personalized board games, rhyming devices, cards, dice, and other concrete hands-on materials. These help my son learn...
Russell W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion for nurturing young minds and supporting families led me to this fulfilling career. With 20 years of experience, I am a certified teacher with ECE and early child development coursework. I have First Aid and CPR training. My calm and creative nature allows me to connect with children, providing a safe...
Mounia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Abraham and I grew up speaking Spanish. I've have experience teaching Spanish to my professors children during my bachelors degree. I've also taught ESL (English as a Second Language) in Costa Rica.
Music: If you need a music tutor, I also teach the Ukulele. Played it for 7 years now.
For sports: I've played sports...
5.0
"My son was initially resistance to the idea of having a Spanish tutor. He has been working with Abraham for a few weeks and it is going great. Abraham is great at relating to my son and helping him develop a deeper understanding of the language. I would highly...
Heidi S.
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Recent English tutor reviews in Northbrook, IL
Faith G.
5.0
Faith babysat our 6 month old and 3 year old girls for the past 3 months. Our infant had been a fussy baby and difficult eater and Faith was so patient and kind with her. She was very communicative, honest and punctual. She is also just a genuinely kind-hearted person. She felt like family from her...
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Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is extremely trustworthy and hugehearted. Her every decision is based upon what is in your Family's best interests. She has an incredibly strong moral Compass, is extremely hard working, dependable and a fun and positive person to be around. She made our lives so much better in more ways...
- Andrea F.
Amy L.
5.0
Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her.
- Laila H.
Eva S.
5.0
Eva was an absolute delight - she provided exceptional care for our 3-year-old on weekends when we required extra support. She kept our daughter engaged through a variety of play-based activities, games, and music, which made our child's time with Eva truly enjoyable. We were impressed by Eva's...
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Laila O.
5.0
Laila is kind, trustworthy, & dependable. She easily followed the family’s routine, effortlessly balancing the needs of our baby & toddler while also lending a hand in the home. She is a lovely person, and will treat your children like her own. We felt as if she was just another member of our family...
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FAQs for finding English tutors in Northbrook
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Northbrook, IL?
Hiring an English tutor in Northbrook, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $22.17 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 Northbrook?
Care.com currently has 6 English tutors in Northbrook, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Northbrook 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 Northbrook that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Northbrook?
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 Northbrook 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.