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I am offering tutoring to children 6-12! I have a lot of experience working with kids and have previously worked in a private school for several years. If your child is struggling in an area of learning and you feel I could help, please reach out!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 14-years' experience teaching Reading, Writing, and History. I specialize in Literature, Reading, Essay Writing, History (AP US and Gov) and ACT Prep.
Zoewy K.
Alton, IL
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have taught music and dance professionally, as well as being trained on dance teams recreationally and competitively
Hi! My name is Hailey, and I have a passion for working with children. I'm a college student, studying to become a school social worker. I previously worked as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), where I supported children with autism in developing essential life skills.
With years of experience caring for kids of all...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I tutored throughout high school, both for the school (the high school paid me) and privately for families. I am the most comfortable teaching math but can teach anything for lower grade levels and am always willing to learn! I also have a small amount of experience tutoring special education!
Heather B.
Roxana, IL
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have 9 years of experience as a special education teacher. I have worked with students with a wide range of abilities and needs.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia. Growing up as the second youngest in a family of 9, I completely understand the need for an extra set of hands around the house. Cleaning, cooking, homework help, potty training; whatever it may be, I am passionate about working with Children and Children with Special Need and can help you and your family...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Olivia is a phenomenal sitter and any parents who have the pleasure of working with her will be extremely lucky! She cared for our 4 kids, ranging from newborn to age 6, and was always on time and dependable. She is a delight to have around, and she will spend her...
Jennifer G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kiya! I am a recent grad of Alabama State University where I studied rehabilitation services. I am in the process of getting my masters to become a pediatric occupational therapist. My hobbies include cheering, reading and fashion! Over the summer I worked part time at webster childcare center where I care for...
Kiya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kiya was amazing and my children had so much fun with her! She was responsible and communicated very well."
Hailey F.
Mya S.
Edwardsville, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Reliable College Student Looking To Make Your Life A Little Easier
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a positive, patient, caring law student with availability allowing for a more occasional or as-needed schedule. I played a major role in raising my younger sibling, so I did a lot of the childcare in my house through all of middle and high school. I have some experience tutoring as well (both my sibling and other kiddos)....
Mya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Mya is a great sitter. She is responsible, punctual and safety-conscious. She responds quickly to messages and my 12 year old really likes hanging out with her. Highly recommend!"
Jessica K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Wayne! I'm a college basketball player and I'm very active in my family's church. I have a lot of babysitting experience with my siblings, cousins, and family friends. I'm really into sports and can help your child with any sports needs. I'm good in school and can assist in homework. Overall, I can help with...
Wayne can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wayne has been such a blessing to our family! He has been available on short notice and even helped out when my son was sick and I had to work. He is also so much fun for my son. We are going to miss him!"
Maddie V.
Ashley M.
Saint Charles, MO
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of private nannying experience and about 10 years total childcare experience. I'm a former CNA in a skilled nursing facility, have worked in Special Education at an elementary school, and have worked as a private tutor for kids ages 10-18.
I am located in St. Charles but can travel most anywhere.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley was a great sitter! She was punctual, and very engaged with the kids . I highly recommend her and will definitely call her again when we are back in the Bend area."
Christine V.
Diana L.
Florissant, MO
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Over the past three years, it has been my privilege to work with children from as young as 6 weeks old to elementary and middle school aged children. I have experience working at a daycare center in New Jersey. I have been a teacher assistant that included the roles of creating lesson plans, organizing inventory, properly...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience as a nanny and preschool teacher! I have cared for children as young as newborns - preteens. I can help with homework, errands & car pooling and much more!
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amy K.
Saint Louis, MO
$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former special education teacher with over 10 years of experience working with children either as a teacher or a nanny. I also provide tutoring services. My college degree means I have a wealth of knowledge in child development and child psychology. I've worked with children from birth to age 18 during my career. I?
I...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance
As the oldest child I've learned to adapt to change. As a transportation driver I've studied the new age lingo, and have had the beautiful experience of working with kids of all ages and those who may need a little more patience and understanding with life. Altogether I can say the joy of watching kids grow and learn definitely...
Sharee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently tutoring for K-12 Reading and math. However, I am comfortable with any subject K-12 and am able to tutor Spanish speaking students as well.
Hello! My goal is to help kids succeed in their English studies and to better learn how to read, write, and create. I'm very passionate about English and believe that it's one of the most important skills to have.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, passionate, empathetic.
I like tutoring because I want to help everyone...
Hello! I will be attending SIUE in the fall to pursue a degree in biology. I have extensive experience working with children, some in an educational setting. I graduated cum laude with a 4. 0 GPA, and was granted a substantial scholarship to my institution. My strengths are English and science. I am highly confident in my skills...
Hello, I have experienced with tutoring Middle and High School children for english, math, and science.
Brittany N.
Granite City, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Brittany And I Look Forward To Working With You :)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Joyful, tenacious, empathetic. Those are the words I use to describe myself.
I have 11 years of experience. I am comfortable with children 6 months and up.
I usually take a certification course/school, watch a documentary, or listen to a podcast/music in my spare time, and I love to color!
I believe in gentle parenting. I...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Recent tutor reviews in Alton, IL
Olivia W.
5.0
Olivia is one of the only people I trust with my 1 year old and 1 month old. She's the best sitter, always playing, singing, and teaching my little one. I highly recommend her to anyone in need of someone to love on their babies while they are away!
- Kayla M.
Kiya S.
5.0
Kiya was amazing and my children had so much fun with her! She was responsible and communicated very well.
- Hailey F.
Mya S.
5.0
Mya is a great sitter. She is responsible, punctual and safety-conscious. She responds quickly to messages and my 12 year old really likes hanging out with her. Highly recommend!
- Jessica K.
Wayne E.
5.0
Wayne has been such a blessing to our family! He has been available on short notice and even helped out when my son was sick and I had to work. He is also so much fun for my son. We are going to miss him!
- Maddie V.
Ashley M.
5.0
We contacted Ashley for a last minute babysitting need and she was very responsive, friendly, and timely. I felt very comfortable leaving my son with her. She left the house clean and made sure our son went to bed on time. We will definitely hire Ashley again!
- Stevi B.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Alton, IL
In 2025 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Alton, IL?
Hiring a tutor in Alton, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.00 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in Alton, IL?
Care.com currently has 3 tutors in Alton, IL. You can search for tutors by their distance from Alton and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.
What type of tutoring services in 2025 can I find near me in Alton, IL?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Alton are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Alton who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Alton, IL tutor do?
Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 3 tutors near you in Alton, IL that can help with a wide variety of subjects.