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Hello! I'm Thalia, a 20-year-old student from Cuba, a Lake Forest college student majoring in Biology and Neuroscience with a minor in Spanish. As a native Spanish speaker, I'm passionate about the language, its literature, and its study, which is why I chose to minor in Spanish. My extensive experience as a babysitter has...
Hi! I am a compassionate nanny with over 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My focus is on creating a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment where kids can thrive emotionally and mentally. Whether preparing meals, organizing activities, or managing naps, I handle each task with care, always following...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have always been good with children and I have taken care of my sisters since I was a child.
My favorite game is hide and seek, their innocence and ingenuity always touches me. I can help them with homework, take care of them, prepare food and follow their routines while their parents are away.
Jarlin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny for children aged 3 to 12 years old, providing attentive and loving care. My responsibilities included preparing meals, organizing activities, and assisting with homework. I built strong bonds with the children, understanding their individual needs and preferences. This experience enhanced my skills in...
Emanuele can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Emma. I am a freshman in college. I have experience in after school and evening babysitting and can provide references for these. I can cook savory meals, clean, wash (dry, hang and fold) clothes, help with homework and prepare school lunches. I am a hard worker and can be flexible with days and pay. Thanks for your...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Giselle V.
Highland Park, IL
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bilingual Nanny Certified CPR And First Aid Training
Hi there! I'm seeking the opportunity to work with a family to help manage the needs of their children while offering a warm and welcoming environment for them to learn and grow. My experience comes from babysitting for friends, and family. I'm the oldest sibling and that alone comes with many responsibilities. From changing...
Giselle can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Thalia L.
Highland Park, IL
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Thalia, a 20-year-old from Cuba living in Highland Park with over two years of professional childcare experience. I love working with children of all ages, ensuring they are safe, happy, and engaged in creative activities. I'm a student at Lake Forest College, majoring in Biology and Neuroscience with a minor in Spanish,...
Thalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
I have taught school many years, from preschool - Jr High. I have four grandchildren and I play a very large role in their well being and care. Two live out of state, but we video call almost every day. Very responsible, hands on, and loving. Would love to tutor K-3. Currently live in Buffalo Grove.
Worked for a family for the...
Leslie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
I worked all my college years as a nanny during the day and went to college in the evening.
My nanny experience was with new born, toddlers and teenagers during all my 6 years of college. I continued taking care of the kids, tutoring them, driving them for activities, Dr apt. I also did grocery shopping, cooking and kids...
Amina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Amina has been with our family since June 2023 when I returned to work and we needed care for our 4mo old daughter. I am so thankful that we found Amina. Both my husband and I work from home and we have two dogs. Amina has come in and integrated herself in very...
Laura B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am 24 years old and graduated Stevenson high school. I got my masters degree in Structual Engineering at IIT and currently work in my field. I have tutored many students but most of them graduated this year so I am looking for new opportunities. I am CPR certified. In Northbrook I worked when I was younger as a swim coach/...
Viktoriya can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed multiple people and liked Viktoriya best as our go-to sitter. She is punctual, dependable and extremely helpful. We definitely recommend Viktoriya for any child care needs and will happily continue to use her for our currently 1 year old daughter."
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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is extremely trustworthy and hugehearted. Her every decision is based upon what is in your Family's best interests. She has an incredibly strong moral Compass, is extremely hard working, dependable and a fun and positive person to be around. She made our...
Andrea F.
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...
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 is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress"
Masha L.
5.0
(3)
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
"Memory is part of our family! She has taken care of our kids for the last 5 years and is absolutely adored by both of our kids, my husband and I.
LOVING, engaging, always calm (even during feisty toddler tantrums) and always teaching kids good behaviors and...
Lisa T.
Sarah K.
Lincolnshire, IL
$35-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am Sarah and I am a college graduate and I can teach mathematics, english and science. I have had about 6 years of experience tutoring from second graders to college graduates. I teach a variety of subjects from basic mathematics, calculus, english, science, chemistry, biology as well as other subjects.
Paige C.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(2)
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 7 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
(1)
I have worked as a long term nanny for 15+ years. I have worked for several families in different capacities.
Strengths:
-Fully vaccinated and follow all COVID19 safety protocols
-E-learning, tutoring and select home school activities (Keep kids on task by managing expectations and using various...
Ashley M.
Morton Grove, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"My 3 kids absolutely adore Ashley... she is like part of our family! The most reliable and kind babysitter I ever found... my kids love when she comes over. Great with all ages and extremely dependable! "
Care member
3.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Hager. I'd like to start of by saying I love and adore kids! A little bit about me: I'm a responsible, trustworthy, patient & dependable babysitter. I have a lot of energy. On my spare time I like to go on long runs, read & play bard games Background: I have 7 years' experience in babysitting. I also have worked...
Hager can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"We hired Hager to watch our two little Saturday and Sunday mornings - she was great, very engaging, and the kids liked her a lot. We had her scheduled for a Sunday night for a Ravinia concert and had been texting all day to confirm timing, etc., up until about an...
Nicole P.
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Recent tutor reviews in Highland Park, IL
Amina F.
5.0
Amina has been with our family since June 2023 when I returned to work and we needed care for our 4mo old daughter. I am so thankful that we found Amina. Both my husband and I work from home and we have two dogs. Amina has come in and integrated herself in very well with the whole family. She has...
- Laura B.
Viktoriya V.
5.0
We interviewed multiple people and liked Viktoriya best as our go-to sitter. She is punctual, dependable and extremely helpful. We definitely recommend Viktoriya for any child care needs and will happily continue to use her for our currently 1 year old daughter.
- Care member
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is extremely trustworthy and hugehearted. Her every decision is based upon what is in your Family's best interests. She has an incredibly strong moral Compass, is extremely hard working, dependable and a fun and positive person to be around. She made our lives so much better in more ways...
- Andrea F.
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress
- Masha L.
Memory M.
5.0
Memory is part of our family! She has taken care of our kids for the last 5 years and is absolutely adored by both of our kids, my husband and I.
LOVING, engaging, always calm (even during feisty toddler tantrums) and always teaching kids good behaviors and effective communication skills....
- Lisa T.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Highland Park, IL
In 2025 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Highland Park, IL?
Hiring a tutor in Highland Park, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.12 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 Highland Park, IL?
Care.com currently has 8 tutors in Highland Park, IL. You can search for tutors by their distance from Highland Park 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 Highland Park, IL?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Highland Park are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Highland Park who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Highland Park, 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 8 tutors near you in Highland Park, IL that can help with a wide variety of subjects.