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60 tutors are listed in Highwood, IL
The average posted rate is $34/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby tutors is 8 years
Tutors in Highwood, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 30-year-old college graduate from Columbia College Chicago. I graduated in 2013 with a Fashion Business degree. I have continued to do what I love best and that's be with kids. I feel like the BEST me is brought out when I'm around your kids and I would love the opportunity to be your babysitter/Nanny. I love going to the...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made snacks or meals for them and generally took wonderful care of them. She was extremely dependable and my kids love her...
Michelle L.
Gina P.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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
"We loved Miss Gina as my girls called her all school year. Gina came each day to teach our home school lessons for my 3 daughters who were in 1st, 3rd and 4th grade. She was effective with teaching multiple lessons and controlling the flow of our home school space...
Tiffany H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Larry. In 2012, I earned
a magnum cum laude degree in English and History at Loyola University Chicago. The summer before beginning, I worked as a tutor for my intellectually disabled teenage cousin, teaching him how to perform basic operations with fractions. From sophomore year onward, I worked as a tutor at The...
5.0
"Lawrence is absolutely a very dedicated, caring, diligent,detailed tutor. He goes above and beyond in helping his students learn and grow academically. My son really appreciates him and developed a comfortable rapport with him. My son's grades have improved as...
Courtney H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a PART TIME TEACHER for the past 7 years. I work in 4 school districts including elementary and middle schools. I started working as a part time teacher in 2016 and continue working for the same schools till date.
I have worked as a CASHIER at KOHLS before switching career as a part time teacher.
I am a Happy go Lucky...
Meenakshi can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Hired to care for my 3 yo son. They hit it off right away. No issues. On time and great communication. Will use again."
Nichole H.
Sarah W.
Deerfield, IL
$85-100/hr • 8 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Available For Tutoring And Babysitting & Full Time SUMMER!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Here's a little about me! I am a teacher and have been teaching in the Chicago area for 8 years. I have experience babysitting for various families over the last 10+ 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...
Ziyun W.
Glencoe, IL
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ziyun and I am a recent graduate of Kenyon College with a degree in International Studies. I am bilingual, speaking both English and Chinese fluently. I have a passion for working with children, developed through years of experience babysitting and tutoring, particularly with my sister, who is 9 years younger...
Ziyun can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have 5 years of experience. I'm majoring in Elementary Education. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Crafts. I've also online tutored for students 2-6th grade for three years now. I've also worked at day camps. My previous campers age range from 6 years old through 15-year-olds. I just started at UIUC and would love to...
Jada can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I am a college graduate from Kenyon College in International Studies, and I graduated last year. I can teach English, Chinese, and all other social sciences including history, geography, etc. I have been tutoring my sister, who is currently attending New Trier, for a long time, so know how painful and difficult it is...
Natalie D.
Wheeling, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Natalie! Im a responsible and caring babysitter with 2 years of experience! I'd previously worked at a summer camp, but I'm looking for a job during the school year as well! I'm passionate about creating a safe and fun environment for kids whether it's through playing games, helping with homework, or driving to school...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Alexis C.
Wheeling, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a current college student studying musical theatre, so I would love to have fun singing and dancing with the kids! I am a very organized and flexible person. I have experience tutoring, so I would be more than happy to help with schoolwork and I love trying out healthy, delicious recipes! I am working towards a minor in...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
I have been volunteering as a tutor for almost 2 years; I tutor two boys, ages 9 and 11, with reading, writing, and math. I currently am a full-time student majoring in Creative Writing and Philosophy. If you have a child who is struggling and could use some extra help with their academic or creative work, I would love to hear...
Hey there! I'm Laura , and I'm all about creating a fun, safe, and caring environment for kids. Whether it's playing games, helping with homework, or just hanging out, I'm flexible, reliable, and ready to jump in with energy and enthusiasm.
I'm super passionate about working with kids and love coming up with creative activities...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
This school year was my first year working as a substitute teacher, and I absolutely loved it! (My students would agree I say this often!) I'm going to miss seeing them all over the summer, but I feel that tutoring and childcare will help to fill that gap!
I'm a very bubbly and enthusiastic person! In my free time, I love to...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd love to share my knowledge with others and help children improve their intellectual abilities. I am an enthusiastic person and always striving to progress.
I Tutor for 1 year in any kind of homework help from all subjects and I tutor from 1-8 grade. I tutor part time after school only I can do weekends in the afternoon it depends.
Daniel G.
Great Lakes, IL
$13-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
To start off I know how to do multiple things, for instance I can cook, I'm in the medical field so I could 100% help out with homework, and I also love the out doors so I have no problem going outside. I get along very well with kids and also have experience with them too as I had baby cousins that I had to care for on multiple...
Daniel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Erenia, and I have been working with children for many years now. I have babysat for numerous families, but also worked as a tutor for kids of many ages for several years. I am reliable, organized, and excellent with children.
Erenia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Angie K.
Deerfield, IL
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Angie and I am currently a junior in college studying molecular biology. I have two years of experience looking after kids of all ages. I also have over three years of experience tutoring kids from K-12 in science, math, and English. I've worked with young children in a daycare for eight months and have also...
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Recent tutor reviews in Highwood, IL
Dana L.
5.0
Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made snacks or meals for them and generally took wonderful care of them. She was extremely dependable and my kids love her (still). They always wanted Dana...
- Michelle L.
Gina P.
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.
- Care member
Lawrence R.
5.0
Lawrence is absolutely a very dedicated, caring, diligent,detailed tutor. He goes above and beyond in helping his students learn and grow academically. My son really appreciates him and developed a comfortable rapport with him. My son's grades have improved as well as his confidence. I really am...
- Courtney H.
Meenakshi C.
5.0
Hired to care for my 3 yo son. They hit it off right away. No issues. On time and great communication. Will use again.
- Nichole H.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Highwood, IL
In 2025 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Highwood, IL?
Hiring a tutor in Highwood, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $34.33 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 Highwood, IL?
Care.com currently has 3 tutors in Highwood, IL. You can search for tutors by their distance from Highwood 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 Highwood, IL?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Highwood are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Highwood who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Highwood, 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 Highwood, IL that can help with a wide variety of subjects.
Ratings for Highwood, IL tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Tutors in Highwood, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed tutors.