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Andy B.


Island Lake, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

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Former full-time middle and high school teacher. Experience includes both general and special education. Subjects of particular strength include English and Social Sciences. Two years experience as a paid in home tutor. Hold current substitute teacher credentials.
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Nelli W.


Grayslake, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

German Speaking Nanny Seeking Temporary, Occasional, Part- Or Full-time Position And English

4.7

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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Only reason we did not hire Nelli is because we'll be moving to the suburbs in a few months and needed someone who could work with us even after we moved. Else, would have hired Nelli...."

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Alexandria D.


Grayslake, IL

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced And Funny College Student Nanny!

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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...

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Guadalupe R.


Mundelein, IL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Help At Home // Caregiver - 7 Years Tutoring And Mentoring - 9 Years CPR And First Aid Trained

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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.

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Caitlin N.


Wauconda, IL

$60/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Reading Tutor

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.

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Colleen V.


Mundelein, IL

$50-70/hr8 yrs exp

Tutor Credentials

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.

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Savannah V.


Barrington, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.

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Evelyn C.


McHenry, IL

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/ Babysitter/ Tutoring

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...
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Rachel B.


Grayslake, IL

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

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Lily D.


Barrington, IL

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Daytime Nanny/Tutor

I have 6 years of experience in tutoring and child care. Growing up as the oldest of 3, I ran errands, watched my siblings, cooked, and helped with homework. I am happy to help with most subjects K-12, and would love the opportunity to help you and your children. I am currently on a gap semester from school, and will be...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
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Olivia A.


Grayslake, IL

$17-23/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Flexible, And Creative Sitter!

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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I am recent college graduate. I have previous tutoring experience for children in middle school and elementary school.
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Galyna K.


Algonquin, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I am a Mother of 2 a 14-year-old and 19-year-old and watching them grow up created a passion for childcare for me. I also watch my friends and neighbors kids from time to time but they have also grown too old. I possess prior child care experience, I have honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment...
Galyna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Lisa A.


Algonquin, IL

$21-26/hr2 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher/tutor

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...
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Lily D.


Barrington, IL

$22-27/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Tutor

I have over 6 years of experience tutoring a variety of subjects K-12. Experience in ACT/SAT, HSPT, Math up through Precalculus, English/Language Arts, History, K-8 science, Chemistry (all levels), and Biology. I also tutor executive functioning skills, organization, and college prep. Available most days, friendly and easy to...
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Jeri R.


Cary, IL

$30/hr10 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...
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Emma S.


McHenry, IL

$12-22/hr1 yrs exp

Love To Have Fun And Be Creative!

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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Esmeralda V.


Algonquin, IL

$18/hr5 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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mariel D.


McHenry, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher With 15+ Years Experience

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.
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Suzana G.


McHenry, IL

$19-24/hr

Clinica Research

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.

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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.

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

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.

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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