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15 1st grade tutors are listed in Lake Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby 1st grade tutors is 10 years
1st grade tutors in Lake Forest, IL
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.
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.
Melissa J.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a special education teacher for grades 1st-5th grade.
Jensen A.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-20/hr
I am a soon to be graduate from University where I will receive a degree in elementary education with an ESL endorsement. Throughout my time, I have worked with students one-on-one to give additional assistance to help them succeed in the classroom. I have worked with ages between 1st-5th grade.
Alysia G.
Lake Zurich, IL
$50-60/hr
I graduated from Illinois state University in May of 2021. I just completed my first year as a full time 4th grade teacher. During this time my responsibilities consisted of planning engaging lessons and building realtionships with my students. I I taught lessons in whole group utilizing a variety of strategies. Also created...
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.
Breana P.
Waukegan, IL
$25-50/hr
I am going on my 6th year of teaching so I have experience in the school setting!
I taught special education for 4 years, 3rd grade for a little under a year, and I am currently teaching 1st grade.
I love making learning fun and exciting for students and would be willing to do the same for your child when tutoring them!
Hi! I am a first grade teacher working in Winnetka, IL. Next year will be my fourth year of teaching. My students have seen excellent growth and I am especially passionate about teaching children to read! Please reach out if you think I would be a good fit for your family!
Judie K.
Arlington Heights, IL
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Learning Specialist With 26 Plus Years Experience With Elementary And Middle School Curriculum.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While I taught in the public schools as a special education teacher for 26 years, I worked with students from first through 8th grade in all subject areas. In addition, I have tutored students from first through 9th grade for over 30 years.
Elizabeth N.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have lots of experience tutoring and as a teacher ! I have been tutoring, including creating curriculum for a variety of programs for the past 10 years. More recently, I taught for 2 years in the Teach for America program in Charlotte, NC. I have taught6th grade and 1st grade (both in person and in online learning). While in...
Hi, I have lots of experience teaching younger grades. I taught in a preschool and kindergarten for two years (subjects: Literacy, Math, Reading, Story Time, Craft, Art Exploration, Science, and more). I was also a Teacher's Aide for this program, Little Patriots. I currently study Elementary Education at Illinois State...
I currently teach first grade for Chicago Public Schools, where I am finishing my third year of teaching. When I started teaching, I realized I loved reading because of how powerful but yet fun it can be. I just earned my master's degree in reading from Roosevelt University. I am also trained in Orton Gillingham, which is a...
Peyton M.
Arlington Heights, IL
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Current Behavior Therpaist Working Within Special Education System
Hi! I have been working with children for over 10 years as a preschool teacher, nanny and most recently a behavioral therapist. As a behavioral therapist, I work primary with children diagnosed with autism, ADHD, ODD and many other specialities. I have been working in the school system and am present in a kindergarten and first...
Hi! My name is Alicia and I love helping others develop writing, reading, speaking, comprehension, and pronunciation skills. While I studied business in college, I always had a passion for learning and development. In college I led Spanish language conversation classes for all levels and was a tutor at an after-school tutoring...
Eleanor H.
Chicago, IL
$23-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have tutored children in a variety of academic subjects throughout my life, which sparked my passion for education and working with young learners. This led me to pursue and complete a Master's degree in Elementary Education at Clark University. As part of my graduate program, I spent a full year student teaching in a...
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How much does first grade tutoring near me in Lake Forest, IL cost per hour?
The average hourly rate for first grade tutoring near you in Lake Forest, IL is $20.00. However, the actual rate each individual first grade tutor charges can be different as they all choose their own rate and factors like their education and work experience can affect how much they decide to charge for first grade tutoring services.
What types of subjects do first grade tutors near me in Lake Forest, IL teach?
First grade tutors near you in Lake Forest, IL can support their young pupils with a variety of different subjects. Because the first grade curriculum typically focuses primarily on the building blocks of reading, writing, and math, many tutors for first grade focus on those subjects.
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