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60 high school tutors are listed in Lake Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby high school tutors is 8 years
High school 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.
Gretchen W.
Lake Forest, IL
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
There is nothing I enjoy more than working with a child/student one-on-one! I have experience at every school age level k-9, and my specialty is in the sciences at the middle school and high school level, but also love tutoring students in elementary with reading and math.
I was tutoring preschool children and elementary and Middle and High School students. I was a foreign languages tutor for students.
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.
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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Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Larry. In 2012, I earned
a magnum cum laude degree in English and History at Loyola University Chicago. The summer before beginning, I worked as a tutor for my intellectually disabled teenage cousin, teaching him how to perform basic operations with fractions. From sophomore year onward, I worked as a tutor at The...
5.0
"My teen son, who hates school, loves working with Larry. They get into amazing intellectual conversations that challenge and motivate my son. We think Larry is awesome."
Dani P.
Chernyeh Y.
Wheeling, IL
$40-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional NTA Advanced Level Certified Tutor Helping Empower Students
5.0
(2)
I am a NTA (National Tutoring Association) certified advanced level tutor (1 of 3 in IL), and a Purdue University graduate, with a degree in Business Management and Information Systems. I have almost 20 years of mentoring and tutoring experience combined. For the last 9 years, I have been primarily focused on tutoring in...
5.0
"Chernyeh is professional, has good teaching skills, patient with my kids and is very flexible, willing to work with me and accommodates my busy schedule.
He sends regular communications about the progress and lessons.
Overall, he is a great tutor."
Swarna Y.
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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, I can hold tutor sessions via video call or in a public location such as a library or cafe. As a licensed educator in the state of Illinois, I have had experience working with both middle school and high school students in the science field. I have taught Biology and Chemistry at Grayslake Central...
5.0
"Colleen is a fantastic tutor. She worked with my daughter in finishing her senior online chemistry class. Colleen went above and beyond the call of duty, in every way. Her way of explaining, teaching and encouraging enabled my daughter to understand more in two...
Heidi S.
Melissa J.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a special education teacher for grades 1st-5th grade.
I taught 9th grade history and critical thinking/logic for two years as a recently graduated high school. I will soon be graduating college with a Bachelor in Science and a major in Professional Writing.
Hi My name is Livvia. I am a 17-year-old student that attends High School. I am in all honors classes (college leveled) and can help 9th grade and under curriculum. I am a honor roll student and receive all A's. I love helping kids as I would like to be a teacher when I'm older. I charge 15 dollars an hour!
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!
Stella K.
Vernon Hills, IL
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
4th grade elementary teacher who is passionate about learning and having fun! I have a B. D in Elementary Education with a minor in Spanish. I can speak basic conversational Spanish as well.
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.
I have over 10 years experience with school age children. I can assist in E-learning in all subjects and grades K through 8th grade. I also have experience working with special education students as well. I look forward to the opportunity to work with your child(ren).
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...
Laura K.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Laura. I graduated from Illinois State University in 2012 with a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood education. Throughout college, I had experience working with children through my clinical experience and 2 years working at a daycare. After I graduated, I spent the summer as a missionary, leading a summer...
I have been teaching high school mathematics for 30 years, and I can tutor in every subject through AP Calculus AB. My goals for every student are that they have a positive experience learning math and that they get to the point where they don't need me anymore.
Jessica S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Graduate of Stevenson high school with highest honors. Completed my bachelors of psychology last December and I'm currently in my MSW program.
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Recent high school tutor reviews in Lake Forest, IL
Amy L.
5.0
Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her.
- Laila H.
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress
- Masha L.
Viktoriya V.
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.
- Care member
Lawrence R.
5.0
Lawrence is absolutely a very dedicated, caring, diligent,detailed tutor. He goes above and beyond in helping his students learn and grow academically. My son really appreciates him and developed a comfortable rapport with him. My son's grades have improved as well as his confidence. I really am...
- Courtney H.
Chernyeh Y.
5.0
Chernyeh is a dedicated and professional tutor.
He works with my 8th-grade son and always sends emails with tuition notes covering what was discussed in the session.
I appreciate his flexibility when we had to change plans at short notice and is easy to work with.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding high school tutors near you in Lake Forest, IL
How much do high school tutors charge near me in Lake Forest, IL?
The average hourly rate for a high school tutor near you in Lake Forest, IL is $23.33. This is just an average though and the actual rate you’ll pay for high school tutoring will vary due to a couple of different factors. For example, the experience level of the tutor, the subject your child requires assistance with, and the level of classes your child is taking can all impact the rate a high school tutor charges.
Where can I find an experienced high school tutor near me in Lake Forest, IL?
If you’re looking for tutors for high school students near you in Lake Forest, IL, you can use Care.com to simplify your search. You can start by filtering available high school tutors by their location and rate. From there you can read their profiles to learn more about their experience and to check out reviews from other clients.
What types of high school tutors near me in Lake Forest, IL are available to hire?
You can find a wide variety of high school tutors near you in Lake Forest, IL. From English to writing, to high school math tutors, you can cover all of the basics. You can also find high school tutors who can help your teen study for college entrance exams like the SATs. Some high school tutors even specialize in niche subjects like organic chemistry, biology or calculus.
How can I safely hire a high school tutor for my child near me in Lake Forest, IL?
When you look into hiring a high school tutor for your teen, safety is something that is likely top of mind. To help you find a high school tutor safely near you in Lake Forest, IL, we ask all tutors for high school students listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You will find a badge on a tutor’s profile that shares when they had this background check run if they completed it. That being said, to safely hire a high school tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research. This can be done by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a high school tutor near me in Lake Forest, IL?
Again, interviewing a handful of high school tutor candidates near you in Lake Forest, IL is a good idea. Being good at tutoring for high school students depends on their background and teaching preferences. You can ask high school tutors where they learned their area of expertise, what teaching techniques they tend to use, and what subject matter areas they feel most comfortable teaching.