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60 tutors are listed in Buffalo Grove, IL
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby tutors is 4 years
Tutors in Buffalo Grove, IL
Mary D.
Schaumburg, IL
$19-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mary. I'm 21 years old and currently studying Early Childhood Education at harper. I have cared for many children ages newborn-12+. I am able to cook for and feed them, take them to necessary places, help with homework, change diapers, bathe, and put to bed. I absolutely love kids and really connect with them....
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Mary is absolutely wonderful! She has been a true delight and incredible with our son age 2.
She is so accommodating, respectful, compassionate, and kind. You can see how much she loves children. I felt/feel confident in Mary. My son is in great care! I wish we...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello, My name is Margaret . I grew up in Highland Park, Illinois and have had an affinity for children at an early age. I started babysitting my nieces and nephews, especially during the summer. I always invented creative and fun games, and I find that children have always connected to my personality and my exciting spirit. I...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We interview Margaret twice, once in public and then at our home with the children. She was professional, easy to communicate with, and seemed confident with our busy kids. The reference we called had great things to say. We would have loved to hire Margaret, but...
Natalie V.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Molly! I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic caregiver with a passion for working with children. As a college student at the University, I'm majoring in Advertising with a minor in Media Studies, and I love using my creativity to engage kids in fun, educational activities.
With experience in childcare and a natural...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available Mondays - Thursdays from 8 a.m. - 5PM; occasional Fridays
I'd describe myself as a caring, friendly, and patient babysitter with previous experience watching infants (~3 Mo.) through middle school-aged children. I also had other nanny jobs which included the following responsibilities: changing diapers, feeding,...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristen was very responsible and helpful with my daughter. She came prepared to play and do fun projects every time she came to visit. Her expertise in arts and painting came in handy with building my daughter’s creativity as well. She is always so upbeat and...
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Elena Z.
Arlington Heights, IL
$24-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Friendly Babysitter Available Part-time
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children of different ages and abilities for the last 14 years. I feel very comfortable and confident in this role and throughout the years developed strong bonds with families where I had the privilege to work. I am a mother to an adult daughter and I started working with children back in Russia where I...
Elena can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely LOVE Elena. We couldn’t have asked for a better match. She is kind, dependable and truly loves our son. We wish we could keep her forever. She is the best and I highly recommend her! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Here's a little about me! I am a teacher and have been teaching in the Chicago area for 9 years. I have experience babysitting for various families over the last 12+ 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...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Great communication, very dependable & flexible. BEST decision I've ever made is hiring her. BOTH my children get excited when its her day to come over"
Nicole R.
Amy L.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taken time off to raise my own children. I have taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades and having training in behavior therapy. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.
5.0
"Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."
Laila H.
Audrey R.
Libertyville, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 10 years of dedicated experience in childcare, I am passionate about nurturing and guiding children from newborns to age 12. My journey as a nanny began with a deep love for helping children grow, learn, and thrive in a safe and loving environment.
I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including...
Audrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our 3 year old listed her as the thing he was most grateful for the other day :) "
Alicia S.
5.0
(1)
I am a dedicated and energetic Nanny/House Manager with a college education, graduating with honors, and over 16 years of professional experience. I have cared for children ranging from six months to 13 years old, beginning my journey in childcare at a daycare facility, where I provided attentive care for groups of four to five...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie D. worked for me for me for about two years. I was in School at the time studying to be an accountant, and my husband has a full time career in finance. My amazing mother was watching my three kids but could no longer be available full time. I was in...
Abigail W.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated childcare nanny with 5 years of experience. I love taking care of kids and making sure they have a good time while learning. I'm good at keeping them safe and happy. Parents can trust me to create a positive and loving environment for their children.
Kanykei can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Kany was great with my 11 month old son! She was very responsive from the beginning and put me at ease right away from the first meeting. She’s very kind and sweet. I can tell right away that she was caring, gentle, attentive and respectful. My son was really fond...
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Lauren G.
Highwood, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Art, Math, Social Studies, and Language Arts Educator.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
For the past 7 years I have been working with families in the North Shore as a Nanny/House Manager/Family Assistant and Professional Tutor. My experience includes 20 years as a classroom teacher where I taught math, art, English, language arts and a drama/music class to 7th grade students. Over the course of my life I have...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Truly Mary Poppins in all ways: nurturing, former teacher who's sensitive to the needs of everyone including the parents! Amazing person. Integrity, honesty and loyalty like I've never seen in a person."
Nancy R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Master's Degree in Education and over 20 years of classroom experience teaching math, English, language arts, science, music/drama and art. I currently hold an Illinois certificate teaching 1st - 9th grade with endorsements in math, language arts, social studies and art. In addition, I have over 7 years experience as a...
5.0
"Lauren used a wide variety of techniques to keep my ADHD son engaged and interested in learning mathematical concepts. She created fun games, personalized board games, rhyming devices, cards, dice, and other concrete hands-on materials. These help my son learn...
Russell W.
5.0
(1)
I have been working as a sitter for a family since 2018 and am currently seeking a position as a nanny/sitter/tutor during the afternoon/evening hours. Thanks!
Over the years, I have held positions working with both preschool and school-age children as a babysitter, a nanny, a tutor in various subjects, and a driver to and...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I hired Vanessa as my 1 year old daughter's babysitter. She is punctual, mature, responsible, kind and caring. She is also a great listener. She followed my instructions to a T. I have the utmost confidence in leaving my daughter in Vanessa's care."
Courtney J.
4.5
(3)
I'm patient, caring, kind, respectful and punctual.
My work history:
At my first babysitting job, I took care of a 3-year-old girl for 3 years. At my next job where I worked for 6 months, I took care of 2 boys: 7 and 11 years old. I picked them up from school, helped them with homework and drove them to all kinds of activities....
Elwira can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elwira helped me care for my 2 girls for 4 plus years and was very dependable, caring, helpful and has friendly personality. I was lucky to find such trustworthy and positive influence for my kids."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with children. I have worked with them for about two years, where I helped teach, watch over them and provide what they needed to be comfortable. I believe that from my experiences, I have learned to be patient and able to relate with them very well.
5.0
"Sarah is amazing with children. She is patient, kind, and playful while still holding authority and not allowing the children to run the house. She is an amazing business partner to help you with your child care needs."
Katerina D.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Jade, I am currently in college trying to achieve my BSN. I now have a 15-year-old brother who I've helped care for since I was 9 and I have been babysitting for family and close friends since 16. I have two Godsons who I love with my entire world. They are Irish twins and I have been caring for them since they...
Jade can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jade is really sweet and caring. You can tell how much she loves kids and is always willing to make them smile! She babysat for my niece a few times and by the time she had to go she was sad to see her leave. Another perk is she loves to do laundry and will fold...
Jas L.
Cary W.
Vernon Hills, IL
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
- Provided face-to-face, 1:1, high dosage tutoring in phonics, sight word acquisition, fluency, & reading comprehension at Forrestal Elementary & A. J. Katzenmaier schools in North Chicago.
- Provided initial placement & benchmark assessments during the school year.
- Developed a targeted approach of delivering 1:1 conferencing...
Daria M.
Arlington Heights, IL
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caring And Responsible Nanny Providing A Safe And Fun Environment
I'm a responsible, caring, and attentive caregiver with a natural love for children. I create a safe, fun, and engaging environment while ensuring their well-being. I'm patient, organized, and adaptable to different needs and routines. I can assist with playtime, homework, meal prep, and light housekeeping. My goal is to provide...
Daria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristina, I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person, and I am 29 years old. I love working with kids and individuals of all ages! I used to be a camp counselor for about 7 years, and I have 10+ years of experience working with children, and volunteering in special education. I can help with Cooking,...
Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Mary D.
Glenview, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mary and I am a sophomore at Georgetown University. I am home for the summer and ready to help you and your family this summer! I have over 4 years of experience babysitting children of all ages. I was a summer camp counselor and director for the past 3 summers. In addition, I have tutored children for about 4...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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Recent tutor reviews in Buffalo Grove, IL
Mary D.
5.0
Mary is absolutely wonderful! She has been a true delight and incredible with our son age 2.
She is so accommodating, respectful, compassionate, and kind. You can see how much she loves children. I felt/feel confident in Mary. My son is in great care! I wish we could have her all the time!
- Care member
Margaret C.
5.0
We interview Margaret twice, once in public and then at our home with the children. She was professional, easy to communicate with, and seemed confident with our busy kids. The reference we called had great things to say. We would have loved to hire Margaret, but she was just a little outside of...
- Natalie V.
Molly E.
5.0
Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids!
- Care member
Kristen F.
5.0
Kristen was very responsible and helpful with my daughter. She came prepared to play and do fun projects every time she came to visit. Her expertise in arts and painting came in handy with building my daughter’s creativity as well. She is always so upbeat and smiling. She’s was a delight to work...
- Care member
Elena Z.
5.0
I am pleased to write this letter of recommendation for Elena.
Elena has been caring for my 94-year-old mother-in law who had dementia and other health issues. She was compassionate, trustworthy, dependable, punctual, and honest in her care for my mother-in law. She was completely focused on her...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Buffalo Grove, IL
In 2025 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Buffalo Grove, IL?
Hiring a tutor in Buffalo Grove, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $23.39 per hour as of April 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
Care.com currently has 18 tutors in Buffalo Grove, IL. You can search for tutors by their distance from Buffalo Grove 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Buffalo Grove are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Buffalo Grove who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Buffalo Grove, 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 18 tutors near you in Buffalo Grove, IL that can help with a wide variety of subjects.