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60 private tutors are listed in Downers Grove, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 4 years
Private tutors in Downers Grove, IL
Catherine L.
Downers Grove, IL
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced English Language Tutor Available On Weeknights.
5.0
(2)
I absolutely love teaching students! It's my joy to enable them to grasp concepts and gain proficiency in their subject areas.
I have Tutored students in College (2 years) as well as grade school aged students in Speech, English Language, Science, Social Studies and French Language. I am currently a substitute teacher (3 years)...
5.0
(1)
Hi! After retiring from the education field I found that I missed teaching and assisting students to reach their highest potential. I have 34 years of experience teaching grades 1, 2, 3, and 6 at the elementary level, as well as teaching at the Middle School level in 6th grade Social Studies, 7th grade Social Studies and 7th...
5.0
"Mrs G as she is known in my house is loved by our family. I have three kids who have bounced between hybrid and remote learning this school year. She has been a tremendous asset to our family. She takes the time to understand the curriculum, work through their...
Kelly A.
Hello! My name is Jewell and I am looking for an opportunity to support your child via tutoring or nannying. I have been teaching sixth grade Language Arts and Social Studies for the past three years and privately tutored a young family for a year prior. Although I love teaching children the connections between literature and...
Fayome M.
Willowbrook, IL
$27-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Patient And Knowledgeable Tutor | STEM, A Bit Of Coding, And Study Skills Support For Kids All Ages
Hi! I'm Fayome, a recent college graduate with a background in Cybersecurity and a passion for helping others. I've taught kids programming online, worked as a teaching assistant, and served as a Resident Assistant for high school students for an accelerated program called SMASH, so I'm very comfortable supporting kids...
Cece G.
Glendale Heights, IL
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Cece :) Im Excited To Help Tutor In Any Way I Can! :)
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and caring!
I like tutoring because I want to allow my knowledge and years of schooling to help others!
I'm looking for a job where I can help preferable younger students 1st grade through 8th grade with math, english, writing, science, reading, and spanish!
I started tutoring...
Rae Anne N.
Darien, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor With Over 30 Years Of Special Ed Classroom And Tutoring Experience.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
How can I help your child reach his/her full potential? I have tutored in the private sector and with Sylvan Learning Centers. This, while teaching Special Education students as well as Regular Education students at all elementary grade levels in Cook, DuPage and Will County Schools for over 30 years. I have both a Bachelors and...
1.0
(1)
My greatest passion in life is teaching at all grade levels. Currently I am a teachers assistant at Neuqua, so my availablity is pretty open after 3 during weekdays and weekends I am always available. I was born and raised in Chicago, and experienced great success at school and Monmouth College due to amazing and unforgettable...
Hi, I'm Katie! I'm a passionate and experienced tutor with more than five years of teaching experience. I have a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies from Monmouth College. I am a keen, hard working, reliable and excellent time keeper. I am a bright and receptive person, able to communicate well with people at all levels....
Hi! My name is Jamie and I love teaching math and science!! I have 7 years of experience working as a math instructor through Mathnasium, as well as working as a manager for the company for several years. Additionally, I have tutored college students at the University of Hawaii, have private tutored math and English online and...
My name is Ashley. During the school year I usually teach kindergarten at a small private school in Oak Brook. Due to the current pandemic, I will not be going back to a regular classroom setting in the fall. I will be solely focusing on privately tutoring. I have just completed my twelfth year of teaching. Before becoming a...
I am a Certified Permanent Substitute teacher at an elementary school in the Elmhurst district. During the school year I worked five days each week, teaching Math, Reading & Writing, in-person and online. When helping individuals, I use methods appropriate for that student's learning style. I make learning fun with meaningful...
Halley H.
Carol Stream, IL
$40-60/hr • 6 yrs exp
Focus Is On High School Math But I Do Tutor Middle School Math Topics As Well
I am a high school math teacher, committed to fostering academic and personal growth for students. I currently teach Integrated Math 3 and have experience teaching Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra 2. I also provide tailored support to students through tutoring for course-specific curricula and ACT/SAT math preparation.
Renee P.
Naperville, IL
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a corporate professional for many years, I have learned to use my time wisely, stay organized, and ensure attention to detail. As I fully appreciate a job that fits my schedule perfectly. I am extremely reliable and dependable as I want to ensure satisfaction to my employer to maintain a long-term relationship. I offer years...
I'm sophomore at Northwestern University.
I love spending time with kids because I have two younger siblings who I adore. I love the bluntness and easygoing nature of kids!
I play piano and violin and have experience tutoring and teaching those instruments. I also love math and reading, so I can put those to good use!
I'd...
I have extensive tutoring experience, having participated in the America Reads program, where I assisted students with a wide range of subjects, including math homework, reading, and writing. Through this program, I developed strong communication and teaching skills while helping students build confidence in their academic...
Hello! I'm Jiho, and I have been a private academic tutor for two years since graduating in 2023. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Physics with a concentration in Biophysics and graduated with highest honors, achieving a cumulative GPA of 3. 95. In college, I was a teaching assistant for 3 years in chemistry, physics,...
Safe driving, multilingual, child friendly, musical instrument playing, swimming coach, rigorous, non-smoking, non drinking, no criminal record, cooking well, good communication skills.
Food handlers certificate
Food allergy certificate
CPR/First Aid certificate
Native Chinese speaker, private Chinese lessons for years;...
Hello! I've been teaching junior high math (including algebra) and science for 15 years. Before this, I worked at Argonne National Lab as a scientist. After the birth of my third daughter, I left Argonne and took a few years off; then fell in love with teaching. I have tutored intermittently with younger kids through high school...
Hiring me as a tutor ensures a personalized and effective learning experience tailored to your specific needs. I am dedicated to helping students understand challenging concepts, build confidence, and achieve their academic goals. My approach combines patience, adaptability, and clear communication to create an engaging and...
Monica W.
Carol Stream, IL
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, flexible, and positive!
I like tutoring because I love to see the growth in a student through their learning experience.
I'm looking for a job that is after-school or on the weekend.
I started tutoring when I was a student in college.
One thing you should know about me is I am...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Downers Grove, IL
How much do private tutors cost near me in Downers Grove, IL?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Downers Grove, IL is $15.00 as of May, 2025. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Downers Grove, IL?
To find a private tutor near you in Downers Grove, IL. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Downers Grove and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Downers Grove, IL?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Downers Grove, IL are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
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What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Downers Grove, IL?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Downers Grove, IL, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.