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Agata K.


Des Plaines, IL

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I'm certificated teacher in German language with over 20 years of experience and Master's degree. In my career I developed my own method of teaching based on Berlitz experience. Berlitz is an international school and method where you use only the language you want to learn. I taught in private schools and worked as tutor with...
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Jack M.


Des Plaines, IL

$60-80/hr7 yrs exp

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My name is Jack and I'm an elementary special education teacher/literacy intervention specialist in Niles, Illinois. Throughout my seven years as an educator, I have worked with children of all ages with learning disabilities, ADD/ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. I specialize in providing personalized instruction in math,...
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Deirdre R.


Chicago, IL

$50-51/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Elementary Teacher

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 17 years experience as an elementary teacher in public, private, and charter schools. I am an exceptional math teacher and can break down skills and concepts to students who are struggling. I have plenty of experience working with neuro divergent students and am able to help them discover study skills and adaptations that...
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"Deirdre is incredible with my daughter. She's so patient and fun. Her tutoring methods are engaging and I'm continually impressed with her energy level. She's always on time and ready to jump right in. I truly can't recommend her enough!"

Taran C.

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Sarah W.


Deerfield, IL

$85-100/hr8 yrs exp

Certified Teacher Available For Tutoring And Babysitting & Full Time SUMMER!

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...
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Harita J.


Bensenville, IL

$20-150/hr3 yrs exp

Patient & Personable Tutor

Hello! I have been tutoring for 3+ years and have worked with kids from various backgrounds. I do my best to use a gentle approach and find ways to make learning fun and enjoyable to help students retain the subject matter and feel comfortable.
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Emily V.


Wood Dale, IL

$27-36/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher, Patient And Effective

I have always ended up in teaching roles in my life. From becoming the trainer at my first job to winning teaching awards in graduate school. I have re-written training manuals and created entire curriculums for training at my last job in biotech. I am naturally able to take complicated things and make them accessible to...
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Chernyeh Y.


Wheeling, IL

$40-50/hr2 yrs exp

Professional NTA Advanced Level Certified Tutor Helping Empower Students

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...
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"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.

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Somalia S.


Evanston, IL

$22-50/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Accountant Turned Math & Business Tutor: Practical, Real-World Approach To Learning

I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic, and adaptable. I like tutoring because it allows me to help students unlock their potential, build confidence in their abilities, and achieve success in a way that's tailored to their unique learning style. Seeing students gain understanding and excel is the most rewarding...
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Sarah R.


Arlington Heights, IL

$21-26/hr2 yrs exp

Math And Science Tutor

Hello! I'm Sarah and I recently graduated with a BA in Chemistry. I have over 2 years of experience tutoring one-on-one at a private tutoring company on Cape Cod, Ma. And 3 years of experience as a peer tutor at Cape Cod Community college. I have experience working with 10-20-year-olds in Math subjects algebra, geometry,...
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Alexis T.


Evanston, IL

$35-50/hr4 yrs exp

English/Reading/Writing Tutor

Hi! I'm Alexis, I am senior at Northwestern University studying English Literature. I have 4 years experience working for the university as a writing tutor for college students. I also have 2 years experience as a teaching assistant at a private school in the area, creating individual lesson plans to help students meet learning...
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Tony O.


Elk Grove Village, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

"Private Instructor From England To Help You Write And Speak Proper English"

Who Else Wants a Private Instructor from England to Help You Write And Speak English with Correct Pronunciation? As you know, good writing and speaking skills are critical to help you get a good job. As well as help you succeed in your job. So if you need help in writing or speaking English, I can help you. After all, I've...
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Violetta C.


Evanston, IL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Tutor

I have been keeping my grandchildren on track with their public school curriculum for the past year and now that they have returned to in-person learning, I'm ready for a tutoring job. I am a college educated grandmother with tutoring experience with both elementary (2nd grade and 6th grade) and high school subjects. I am...
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Emma J.


Northbrook, IL

$25-50/hr1 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...
Hi! My name is Rikki and I'm currently a fully employed teacher. I have experience teaching pre k - high school. I have a bachelors degree from Roosevelt University as a learning behavior specialist- Special Education teacher. I also coach at my current school. I'm great with kids and adolescents, I'm CPR Certified and I'm also...
I'd describe my personality as funny, positive and happy. I like tutoring because it involves my love of learning. There is nothing better than seeing a child have a light bulb moment when a subject finally clicks for them or they succeed in reading at a higher level. I'm looking for a job that allows me to have flexibility...
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Charles M.


Wilmette, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

High School Teacher/University Professor Tutor

I am a Golden Apple nominated teacher, with 20 plus years of experience. Currently I teach at the high school and graduate level. I can tutor social studies related curriculum, reading skills and other pertinent topics. I have overseas ESL teaching experience. Aside from the Golden Apple nomination I have been fortunate to...
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, good listener I like tutoring because I love working one-on-one with people and getting to know each person's story and how they are needing help. It's exciting to go in the journey together and work through the struggles and also celebrate all the successes along the way! I...
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Makoto Y.


Elk Grove Village, IL

$30-50/hr1 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as gentle and caring I like tutoring because I love to see my student improve their knowledge and skill I'm looking for a job that I am looking for a tutoring work for math and science I started tutoring when Covid happened In my spare time, I like to read novels and exercise One thing you should...
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Ilona M.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$22-27/hr7 yrs exp

Tutor

Hello! I am studying Germanic studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I have graduated with Associate Degree in Science and Associate Degree in Arts. I have 7+ years of experience in childcare, tutoring and teaching from newborn to school age children. I have most recently worked as a teacher"s assistant and...
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Aidan S.


Palatine, IL

$23-40/hr2 yrs exp

Math And Science Tutor

I'm currently a Student Teacher working on my Teaching License. I have been doing private tutoring in math and science for the last 2 years, and have some formal experience with tutoring reading comprehension skills. I'd describe my personality as calm, reliable, and fun I like tutoring because I want to be able to help others...

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