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Heather S.
Island Lake, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Heather, a passionate and experienced nanny with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I'm committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that helps children grow, develop, and have fun!
My approach is centered around creativity, learning, and emotional...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nelli W.
Grayslake, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
German Speaking Nanny Seeking Temporary, Occasional, Part- Or Full-time Position And English
4.7
(3)
I have cared for kids ages 0-14 in the past eight years of my professional experience as a live in nanny and Nanny.
My responsibilities included everything from feeding bottles, changing diapers, bathing, involving in age appropriate activities/ crafts to teaching German, preparing meals, assisting with homework, light...
Nelli can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nelli lived and worked for us from October 2008 to April 2010, but had to move back to Germany for about a year or so. When she came back to the Chicago area, she babysat for us from time to time. My daughter was 2, and my sons were 6 and 9 when she started. She is...
Jill J.
Guadalupe R.
Mundelein, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Help At Home // Caregiver - 7 Years Tutoring And Mentoring - 9 Years CPR And First Aid Trained
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Lupita and I have been a caregiver / babysitter for almost 10 years. My experience as a caregiver is from Help at Home, taking care of children with autism. I have had a range of responsibilities from taking children to/from school to light house keeping to keep the children's space clean. I have experience...
Guadalupe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful addition to our family, she was so helpful and attentive. She has made our lives easier as working parents. I cannot thank her enough our children love her so much."
Ana R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexandria, and I'm a stay at home mom to a 1-year-old boy!
I am hoping to find a position watching 1-2 children either at my home or yours along with my son. Prior to working in health care I worked full time as a nanny for 7 years. I mostly watched infants-toddlers/ preschool age kids, but also have watched...
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexandria Nannied for my infant son for about 8 months and has babysat for my older son who is five several times as well. She is incredibly sweet, absolutely loves babies & takes wonderful care of them too. I'd like to add my son was VERY fussy and she never let...
Kimberly H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
My bachelor's degree is in Elementary Education with a Spanish (foreign language) concentration. Additionally, I have Master's Degrees in Curriculum Design and as a Reading Specialist. I am bilingual (English and Spanish) and have 10 years experience working with elementary aged children (K-5) in small groups as...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Caitlin. She has brought my first grader up to speed with reading, she's amazing! My son loves her and cannot wait until their tutor time each week. She has instilled a love of reading and learning in him. Caitlin is...
Lyndsay C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, I can hold tutor sessions via video call or in a public location such as a library or cafe. As a licensed educator in the state of Illinois, I have had experience working with both middle school and high school students in the science field. I have taught Biology and Chemistry at Grayslake Central...
5.0
"Colleen is a fantastic tutor. She worked with my daughter in finishing her senior online chemistry class. Colleen went above and beyond the call of duty, in every way. Her way of explaining, teaching and encouraging enabled my daughter to understand more in two...
Heidi S.
Savannah V.
Barrington, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Savannah. I am currently a student in college at Loyola University Chicago. I am a very outgoing and confident person who has approximately 3 plus years of babysitting experience. I guarantee your kids will have fun. Arts and crafts and playing games is a fun way I like to be engaged with the kids. I also like to...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Savannah is kind, energetic, and engaging. Instantly connected with my three young children and kept them active and entertained. She is a joy to have in our home!"
Sara S.
5.0
(1)
Hi,
20 years experienced nanny.
4 years experienced parent mentor.
2 years experienced lunch supervisor.
Spanish and english
Great recommendation letters.
I'm currently working part time with a family that I've been working full time for the last four years. I was also working with another family before the pandemic. I'm more...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have experience watching children as young as 2-months-old all the way to 12+. My responsibilities included light housework/errands, feeding, naps/bedtime, sticking to a schedule, playing/interacting, accompanying kids to parks and museums, pick-ups/drop-offs, & creating activities for the children. I am very...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was great with my kids for after school care. She was very clear about her availability and flexible. She was very detailed and attentive. I really enjoyed hiring her and would have hired her permanently if she hadn't been leaving the country for her...
September L.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia, and I just graduated from the University of Minnesota. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I also have experience tutoring and teaching dance! I have my own car and am willing to help with carpools! I am also able to help with cooking, cleaning, and homework!
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katelyn Z.
Barrington, IL
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am recent college graduate. I have previous tutoring experience for children in middle school and elementary school.
Hello,
I am a mother of 4 children. Our older children were in private schools until we realized that there was another way to educate them. I have homeschooled our children for 11 years, which I have enjoyed immensely as it afforded our family special time together. Along with an academically rich education, our children have...
Jeri R.
Cary, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Teacher As A Tutor!: Methods For Teaching Reading & Math That Work (K-4)
I am a certified elementary and learning disabilities teacher. For 8 satisfying years, I had to come up with different methods for LD students to learn and feel confident.
I have been homeschooling for the past 24 years, my 2 sons through high school, and na daughter through her sophomore year.
If your child is having...
Hi my name is Emma! I am going to be a junior at ISU. I come from a family of 5 children, 3 that are younger. So I started off watching my little brothers and sisters and then eventually babysat kids within my neighborhood. I have babysat kids ages 2-10 so I love kids of all ages! If it is nice out I like to take kids outside,...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Esmeralda V.
Algonquin, IL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Very Patient And Caring Sitter; I Love Being Like The Favorite Auntie To All Kiddos!
I am bilingual in Spanish and English! I have about 4-5 years of experience watching over friends' & family's kiddos. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands and most of all with homework or even pets. I am also a licensed and state certified pharmacy technician so I can help with all things medications!
Esmeralda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've worked as a Bilingual/ Dual language teacher for 15+ years. I believe in meeting students where they are emotionally and academically and supporting their progress towards an attainable goal of success.
I have bachelors on nursing, worked more than 20 years in clinical research. I know multiple languages and I am an owner of a real estate small business. I can be a great science or business tutor.
Karen B.
Cary, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher With Masters Degree In Special Education/Bachelor's In Elementary Education
I am a mother of successful 25-year-old twins, as well as a teacher of special education for over 20 years.
My favorite part is helping students improve their literacy and math skills.
I am also a dog lover, having recently lost my beloved dog. I am allergic to cats, but for tutoring sessions, it should be fine.
Hannah W.
Cary, IL
$35-60/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an experienced elementary school teacher with a passion for helping children strengthen their phonics and math skills. My goal is to make learning enjoyable and engaging, while focusing on essential concepts to ensure measurable progress in both reading and math. I create a positive, supportive environment where your child...
I am a positive and energetic mother of two. For a year and a half, I've been working in daycare center mostly because I love working with kids. I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I do think kids are kids, but it's up to adults to teach them to respect others, nature, and the world around them. I can help with Art and Foreign...
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Recent tutor reviews in Island Lake, IL
Nelli W.
5.0
Nelli lived and worked for us from October 2008 to April 2010, but had to move back to Germany for about a year or so. When she came back to the Chicago area, she babysat for us from time to time. My daughter was 2, and my sons were 6 and 9 when she started. She is patient and kind with children,...
- Jill J.
Guadalupe R.
5.0
Wonderful addition to our family, she was so helpful and attentive. She has made our lives easier as working parents. I cannot thank her enough our children love her so much.
- Ana R.
Alexandria D.
5.0
Alex took care of our daughter for 1.5 yrs - she became part of the family and took great care of our little girl from 8 months old to 2 yrs, and our newborn son from birth to 3 months! She is so kind, warm and always finds fun activities for the kids. Our little ones love her and we’re so glad...
- Care member
Caitlin N.
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Caitlin. She has brought my first grader up to speed with reading, she's amazing! My son loves her and cannot wait until their tutor time each week. She has instilled a love of reading and learning in him. Caitlin is smart, kind, funny, and awesome at...
- Lyndsay C.
Colleen V.
5.0
Colleen is a fantastic tutor. She worked with my daughter in finishing her senior online chemistry class. Colleen went above and beyond the call of duty, in every way. Her way of explaining, teaching and encouraging enabled my daughter to understand more in two weeks than she had grasped all...
- Heidi S.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Island Lake, IL
In 2025 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Island Lake, IL?
Hiring a tutor in Island Lake, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Island Lake, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 tutors in Island Lake, IL. You can search for tutors by their distance from Island Lake 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 Island Lake, IL?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Island Lake are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Island Lake who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Island Lake, 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 1 tutors near you in Island Lake, IL that can help with a wide variety of subjects.