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I'd describe my personality as understanding, charismatic, diplomatic, and intelligent.
I like tutoring because as a teacher, I see the potential in every child. Working in a small group setting or one on one, you are able to see that potential realized through academic growth, as well as confidence that is gained when they...
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)...
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..
4.7
(14)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Experienced tutor in all levels of math and physics up to and including university subjects. Taught calculus and precalculus (in person and online) as a graduate student. Offering math and physics lessons at the high school to college level. Please ask about python programming lessons for ambitious middle to high school...
5.0
"Tyler has been absolutely amazing. My daughter is a freshman in high school taking Algebra 1. She had missed a lot of school this fall due to illness and fell behind and was close to failing algebra.
I scanned and emailed Tyler all of the teachers homework and...
Chynna F.
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
(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.
5.0
(2)
I am a certified English Language Arts Teacher for grades 6-12 with ample experience mentoring and teaching children, young adults, and college students.
- In high school, I was a successful baby sitter who enjoyed working with both outgoing and shy children.
- In college, I began my teaching career as a teacher's assistant...
5.0
"Christina is an amazingly dedicated, purposeful, thoughtful and talented teacher. I recommend her with the highest regards!"
Tiffany B.
5.0
(1)
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.
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
"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....
Clarissa E.
John B.
Chicago, IL
$65-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Education Professional, Private Tutor, Home School Curriculum Developer, Literacy Specialist, Author
5.0
(1)
I am an education professional and award-winning children's book author with experience teaching students ages 5 through college. I have both a M. S. and Ph. D. in Education. In addition to teaching at the university and high school levels, I have worked with numerous families to develop and teach home school curriculum. This...
5.0
"Our son is a bright, creative boy who has struggled with reading and language his entire academic life. We tried multiple interventions, e.g.reading camps, extra classroom reading time, various tutors. None of these made a significant difference. Our son not only...
Bernadette D.
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.
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...
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
(2)
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
"My kids had the best time with Ian! I was always confident to call him because I knew kids would be having fun and most importantly they would be safe."
Julieta G.
3-years experienced mixed media art fabricator and puppet maker for theater, hotels, and private residences. Tutoring available.
Terra C.
Chicago, IL
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Let's Find Joy By Simplifying The Learning To Read Process!
Hi, I'm Terra!
I'm a former classroom teacher and literacy interventionist. My approach is to keep things simple while teaching children the explicit and systematic foundational skills they need be successful. In my 45 minute sessions, kids enjoy a low pressure learning environment where they get the personalized instruction...
I am currently in my third year teaching special education and also have a degree for elementary education. I have been working with students who are struggling at school in the classroom as well as through private tutoring and therapy.
I have taught music (drums, piano, guitar and bass) for the last 10 years. I have worked in group settings, private lessons and a variety of ages through the years. Additionally, I have performed professionally in a variety of settings for the last decade for numerous ensembles including a broadway national tour.
Hi, Let me know if you need any help. I am taking the year off teaching. I have worked in the private schools for the last 10 years, grades pre k - high school. I have a Master's degree in Elementary Education from DePaul and many years of experience teaching and coaching. I love teaching all different sports and music. I also...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Western Springs, IL
Tyler B.
5.0
I hired Tyler for math that most people would consider particularly complex and tiresome, but Tyler breezes through it no problem with methods that are much easier than the ones given to me by my professor.
- Jack B.
Pamela G.
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 struggles, as well as bring additional...
- Kelly A.
Christina D.
5.0
Christina was great, passionate and dedicated tutor to our son. We are so sorry she cannot tutor him this year.
- Marija S.
Stephanie M.
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 child engaged. She works with you to...
- Claudia C.
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.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Western Springs, IL
How much do private tutors cost near me in Western Springs, IL?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Western Springs, IL is $40.00 as of March, 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 Western Springs, IL?
To find a private tutor near you in Western Springs, IL. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Western Springs 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 Western Springs, IL?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Western Springs, 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.