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I have 10 years of experience working as a private tutor and an ABA therapist. I tutor children from elementary school level to high school. I have a Master's Degree in education and a background in psychology. I work full-time as an ABA therapist with kids with autism in La Grange area.
Raised 3 straight A students. I can help your student!
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, professional, and reliable..
I was working with kids and math for over 10 years at my house and I loved it. We need to know that child is a different person, and working 1 on 1 with the will help us to find the right way to gain their trust in order to be able to get the best from them. Usually going they home work help them to do everything for their...
5.0
(2)
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...
5.0
"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.
5.0
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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 5 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.
5.0
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Hey, I'm currently a junior, working for my degrees in special ed and theatre at Xavier University. Hot yoga is my new favorite hobby, and I like to sing, swim, read, and play the piano in my free time. I'm an adaptive swim instructor when pools are open. I've nannied with home-based services for a few years, and have worked...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Adia !
I believe that education is essential and crucial to a healthy mind. From the early age of 9, I was placed in honors classes due to my advanced learning capabilities. My parents helped me understand the importance of learning, and it is my goal to help children become more confident in trouble subjects. I...
5.0
"Adia has been extremely beneficial to my child's learning process. Combining both classic and modern teaching methods. She shows up punctual, professional and prepared. Would highly recommend."
Ernest L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sayoni I am currently an Induction Specialist. I help support teachers mentor new teachers by providing support with instruction, conversations, social/emotional, etc. In the past, I've worked as an instructional coach, Diverse Learner/Special Education Specialist, and a K-5 Teacher. I am able to provide in-person...
5.0
"I was looking for someone to help my daughter with her homework after school and really did not think there would be much of a difference between hiring a school teacher vs non teacher.
I was wrong. Sayoni, as a teacher, has brought new ideas and strategies...
Al F.
Cashmere W.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am very creative, open-minded, and a goal oriented individual. At my young age it's astonishing that I have 4+ years of experience in teaching and tutoring all age groups. I have worked for several companies where I have taught and mentored young minds of all ages which proves my versatility and eagerness to inspire. I...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an IL-certified Secondary English Teacher with 2 MA degrees in Education & local, national, and international awards for outstanding teaching. My students have earned admission to competitive private & public schools, earned academic scholarships, and achieved victory over disabilities. I have 30+ years experience in...
5.0
"Todd M. is an amazing educator. He managed to make learning both enjoyable and inviting. Stripping away the fear of failure and replacing it with confidence and drive. On many occasions I was able to confide in Todd and his guidance led me to earn my GED. I, as...
Ricardo C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a senior in high school and I am ahead in my math classes and very good at social studies all the way up to the 12th-grade level. I am in the top 3 percent of my class and have maintained a 4. 0 GPA throughout high school. I have been tutoring and mentoring children both privately and in school, since I was in the...
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Extensive teaching exp w/private, public schools Clients from- private, Catholic & public schools. Doctorate degree w/strong academic background, Tutor subjects (K-12). I believe in differential learning-every student learns differently (auditory, visual, kin-esthetic). Able to recognize, these needs thru my direct teaching...
5.0
"Dr K. has been great! Very intelligent and very invested in helping our daughter excel. Happy to have her tutoring for us!"
Nicole M.
5.0
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Ian is a recent college graduate with a love of language, writing, and programming who is excited to gain teaching experience and meet new people.
5.0
"Reliable, responsive and smart. My kids love him. Our favorite babysitter."
Hilary B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a tutor with over 1 years of experience in helping students understand the fundamentals of a subject. I specialize in Computer Science, Math, and Science, with a focus on building confidence and skills in a fun and engaging way. I have tutored middle school and high school tutors, both online and in-person, and I tailor my...
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Hello! My name is Stephanie and I have been teaching with Chicago Public Schools for 11 years. I teach middle school language arts and social studies and would love to support your child. I can support students with long term novel study units, focused on comprehension and writing in response to reading, as well as targeted...
5.0
"Stephanie always has the child's best interest in mind. She has 8 years of teaching experience and that comes with a wide knowledge of different strategies which she uses to help her students reach their goals.
She is very creative in finding ways to keep the...
Claudia C.
I have worked one on one with students in many struggle subjects, including ESL learning. I also managed an after school group of second graders. In a French immersion charter school, I had a kindergarten classroom and also substituted in other elementary and middle school classrooms. I was a Spanish substitute teacher and an...
Hello! My name is Kavin and I recently graduated from the University of Illinois. I was on the pre-medicine track and graduated with a major in Kinesiology and a minor is Disability Studies.
I love teaching because I enjoy connecting with students to build personalized study plans and teaching methods that cater to their...
Sophia P.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked as a private math tutor for an eighth grader as well as worked as a math tutor for multiple kids K-12 for a year at Mathnasium.
Brad B.
Chicago, IL
$40-60/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brad and I am a Special Ed Teacher in the Chicagoland area. This is my 5th year teaching! I love helping kids grow, instilling positive values, and providing support in any area of need.
Credentials:
~Bachelor in Special Education with LBS1 Endorsement
~Master of Science in Curriculum Development &...
Natalya B.
Chicago, IL
$22-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I just finished tutoring 9th grade integrated math for 2 years in a CPS high school as an Math Fellow! I have also tutored privately in the past.
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Recent private tutor reviews in Hickory Hills, IL
Deirdre R.
5.0
We've had a lot of tutors over the years between my two daughters who both have ADHD and learning disabilities, and Deirdre has been one of the absolute best! Aside from being dependable, punctual, and knowledgeable, she's also just wonderful with my daughter. She's engaging, kind, flexible, and can...
- Clarissa E.
Abraham G.
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 recommend him!
- Heidi S.
Adia D.
5.0
Adia has been extremely beneficial to my child's learning process. Combining both classic and modern teaching methods. She shows up punctual, professional and prepared. Would highly recommend.
- Ernest L.
Sayoni B.
5.0
I was looking for someone to help my daughter with her homework after school and really did not think there would be much of a difference between hiring a school teacher vs non teacher.
I was wrong. Sayoni, as a teacher, has brought new ideas and strategies to make learning easier....
- Al F.
Todd M.
5.0
Todd is a challenging and rewarding mentor. Holding me to high standards while offering me a constant avenue of support and resources, I saw my grades drastically improve as a result of our ongoing relationship. For example, because Todd taught me the value of planning my time while training me in a...
- Benjamin U.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Hickory Hills, IL
How much do private tutors cost near me in Hickory Hills, IL?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Hickory Hills, IL is $17.00 as of November, 2024. 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 Hickory Hills, IL?
To find a private tutor near you in Hickory Hills, IL. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Hickory Hills 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 Hickory Hills, IL?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Hickory Hills, 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.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Hickory Hills, IL?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Hickory Hills, IL, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Hickory Hills, IL, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Hickory Hills, IL?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Hickory Hills, 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.