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60 tutors are listed in Des Plaines, IL

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby tutors is 4 years

Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

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Becca V.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Caring, energetic, dependable, and patient babysitter who offers adaptable and flexible schedule. Offering 6 years of childcare experience with extensive background in working with infants, toddlers, and elementary aged children. Adept at cooking and providing for children, cleaning up messes, and ensuring house upkeep, and...
Becca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Hello. I have one year of experience working with children and currently work in the Intensive Care Unit while pursuing my nursing degree. I am a family-oriented, friendly individual with a passion for reading, crafts, and travel. I am committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. Additionally, I am...
Guadalupe can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Moraima A.


Des Plaines, IL

$22-23/hr7 yrs exp

Became A First Time Mom This Year Of A Beautiful Boy !

Hi I was beyond blessed to become a first time mom this year, starting from coming from a big family I was the oldest of seven, in my pre teen years I started watching over my sibling, that's where I learned to make bottles, change diapers, help with homework even potty train & make meals, I am an excellent cook I'd describe my...
Moraima can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
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Jade A.


Des Plaines, IL

$21-25/hr8 yrs exp

Happy And Energized College Sitter!

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

I was raised in a home where my mom was a full time nanny and I have been around kids ever since then. I am currently a full-time mental health therapist at an alternative high school, working with at-risk adolescents. Prior to my work with teens, I was employed by the Department of Human Services as a personal...
Krystina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Gabriella I.


Rolling Meadows, IL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Exciting Sitter

5.0

(5)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Gabi, and I am a recent college graduate with a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a minor in Special Education (Mild to Moderate). I have babysat and nannied families through care. com, e-facilitated, and student taught/tutored in grades pre-K-5th. I have babysat children ages infant-14yr. I am...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Gabby took care of my 3yo regularly this fall while I worked from home. She was always on time and fully engaged with my daughter in developmentally appropriate activities. They did puppet shows, read books, made art projects, and so much more. I would highly...

Amy E.

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Katherine A.


Evanston, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

4th Grade Teacher And Master Student

I just moved to Evanston for graduate school at Northwestern University for my masters of speech language pathology. Previously, I taught 4th grade social studies and writing at a school in West Phoenix through the program Teach for America. I have a masters in elementary education. I am available to help out with homework and...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kinga S.


Harwood Heights, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kinga. I have 17 years of experience with children. My first job was for a wonderful family with 3 kids. I've been with them for 7 years starting when the twin girls were 5 months old, and the boy was 5 years old. My next job was for an amazing family taking care of lovely 10-month-old twin boys. Unfortunately, they...
Kinga can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Can't say enough good things, thank you, super prompt, the first caregiver that wasn't a grandparent, and it went great. She handled our 1 yo expertly, super friendly polite and professional."

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Ashley M.


Morton Grove, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Eager to assist with homework and conduct fun activities.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Ashley M. is one of the best! For as long as I can remember, she has always been so well with kids. Ashely really knows how to make everyone, especially kids, feel loved and comfortable enough to be themselves. She’s patient, Kind, and trustworthy and deserves all...

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Sarah W.


Schaumburg, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Math And Reading Tutor

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am available beginning June 1st for summer child care. I am a certified elementary school teacher and have experience working with children from birth - 8th grade. I am responsible, warm, fun, creative, and love kids. Please reach out if you would like to talk more. I'd be happy to answer any questions you...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our family has been blessed to work with Sarah during the 2021 summer and I would highly & strongly recommend her for any child care position. She's punctual, responsible, flexible, great with all types of kids, and helpful all around. Can't say enough great...

Michael K.

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Paige C.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

I am majoring in elementary education so I have lots of experience in classrooms. I have tutored many children from the ages of 6-12. I am also on my college dance team. I have taught dancers from the ages of 3-12 as I have trained for over 15 years in all genres.
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Violetta C.


Evanston, IL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Grandmother Experience

4.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired mother of 4, grandmother of 11. The youngest is now in full time school at age 7. I have taken care of my parents in their later years. I just retired a 4 year job with a boy from 6 months to he went to school last month and I care for a 9-month-old girl that I have had for 6 months. I have picked up older...
Violetta can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"She is great person, she has that motherly feeling, she is very knowledgeable. She is very organized and is such a great help."

Kelly C.

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Clare F.


Wilmette, IL

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Clare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I recently moved from Minnesota to Wilmette Il to start a speech language pathology masters program at Northwestern University. I worked as a nanny over the summer during undergrad. I am also the oldest in my family, so I have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. After my undergraduate program, I worked as...
Clare can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Excellent sitter, kids had a great time."

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Gina P.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a former elementary teacher & current tutor (PreK-4th-reading, writing, math.) I take many professional education courses/webinars yearly to find new ideas & stay up-to-date with new teaching practices. I teach 1-on-1, & customize each session for students of all levels & abilities, using fun games & activities so students...
5.0
"She is very nice, patient and creative teacher. My son is special need kids but she teach him well and he improved a lot. I recommend her strongly. "

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Memory M.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

About Me

With over a decade of childcare experience, I offer tailored care for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. My duties include laundry, meal prep, homework help, and all general childcare tasks. Rooted in kindness and patience, I create a nurturing environment where children feel valued and supported. I'm committed to...
Memory can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Memory is very dependable and is always on time. She has the heart of a servant and is always willing to help."

Anastasia A.

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Paulette K.


Evanston, IL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college graduate of business. My mother tongue is French and while I do not have a formal teaching degree, I have given French lesson to a high school student in the past. I speak and write English and love to write both in French and English.
5.0
"Paulette taught my daughter French for a year during covid. She was amazing! She was always on time, polite and accommodating. My daughter learned more French with Paulette than with any middle school teacher. She really got her speaking and it was amazing to...

Dina D.

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Hannah K.


Chicago, IL

$16-20/hr7 yrs exp

Attentive, Fun Nanny With A Lot Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Hannah! I am currently a senior at University of Illinois at Chicago majoring in both early childhood education and elementary education. I have babysat for 6 years and nannied for 2! Also, I have 2 years of experience with tutoring students. I have my own car, so I am willing to run errands or drive kids around for...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Hannah is a lovely girl who will make you and your children feels safe and cared for. I would suggest hiring her for future sitting jobs. She is CPR certified, hardworking, and will make you feel comfortable leaving your children with her. Highly recommend!"

Elise M.

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Amy S.


Chicago, IL

$18-24/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Current preschool teacher with 10 years of experience working with children in a wide range of ages. I have flexibility in the summer months, and am willing to help as an occasional sitter or tutor.
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Extremely friendly, understanding and dependable."

Emily V.

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Michelle C.


Park Ridge, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Childcare Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Michelle. I have been a nanny for over 20 years. I have 2 boys that are now young adults. I love my career as a nanny. I believe I am so much more. A role model, teacher and part of the family. I do lots of activities including arts and crafts, games, music, reading, and learning ABC's and numbers. I also help with...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Michelle has watched my older son after school and they have always gotten along very well! I am amazed at her ability to care for several children at a time and yet be able to provide them each with personal attention. There is plenty to do in the playroom or...

Irina H.

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Clariza K.


Skokie, IL

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Trust Worthy & Fun Sitter!

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have 4 years experience in babysitting children. I nannied for a while in the city then got a full time job and picked up weekend and some week night shifts. I can help with various duties while watching the kids such as cooking, helping with homework, doing laundry etc. I love working with all age rages of kids! I am a CTRS...
Clariza can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Clariza was great with my 3-year-old son, and great to work with. We hired her for a special night out. She arrived early, was thoughtful in asking about Miguel's routine and interests, and immediately bonded with him. She communicated well with us both before and...

Emily M.

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Recent tutor reviews in Des Plaines, IL

Gabriella I.

5.0

We hired Gabby to help with e-learning this winter and spring. She is very nice and patient with our spirited daughters. I would definitely recommend Gabby.

- Erin M.

Kinga S.

5.0

Kinga is an amazing person! She was wonderful with my three children. She helped us with an overnight and transition to family. We are so grateful we had her help and care.

- Jori P.

Ashley M.

5.0

She brings a lot of energy and patience to work which I really appreciated! Kids loved her!

- Aria D.

Sarah W.

5.0

Our family has been blessed to work with Sarah during the 2021 summer and I would highly & strongly recommend her for any child care position. She's punctual, responsible, flexible, great with all types of kids, and helpful all around. Can't say enough great things about her!!

- Michael K.

Violetta C.

4.0

Violetta is such a sweetheart! And so gentle and sweet. I love her and my son adores her.

- Melissa W.

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