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Find tutors in Lake Forest, IL that you’ll love

60 tutors are listed in Lake Forest, IL

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

The average experience for nearby tutors is 6 years

Tutors in Lake Forest, IL

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Natalie D.


Deerfield, IL

$40-49/hr15 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

5.0

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I am a dedicated and energetic Nanny/House Manager with a college education, graduating with honors, and over 16 years of professional experience. I have cared for children ranging from six months to 13 years old, beginning my journey in childcare at a daycare facility, where I provided attentive care for groups of four to five...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Natalie D. worked for me for me for about two years. I was in School at the time studying to be an accountant, and my husband has a full time career in finance. My amazing mother was watching my three kids but could no longer be available full time. I was in...

Abigail W.

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Sarah W.


Deerfield, IL

$85-100/hr8 yrs exp

Certified Teacher Available For Tutoring And Babysitting & Full Time SUMMER!

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...
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Audrey R.


Libertyville, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over 10 years of dedicated experience in childcare, I am passionate about nurturing and guiding children from newborns to age 12. My journey as a nanny began with a deep love for helping children grow, learn, and thrive in a safe and loving environment. I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including...
Audrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our 3 year old listed her as the thing he was most grateful for the other day :) "

Alicia S.

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Ella V.


Glencoe, IL

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Ella. Looking for a position as a nanny. I was a full-time nanny and a part-time babysitter for 15 years. I love to read, play games, go on all kinds of outings with the children, and help with homework and more. I am a very caring, warm, and fun-loving child care provider and have a wide range of child care...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Ella is great with children and babies. She is very helpful and a kind person. She is experienced from bathing, feeding, changing diapers, doing homework, taking the kids to activities to anything I needed help with kids all different ages."

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Viktoriya V.


Vernon Hills, IL

$35-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a structural engineer and work on designing buildings. I have a bachelors and Masters from Illinois Institute of Technology. I tutor in high school mathematics for about 5 years now. I I also have worked at Kumon for 2 years as a math and English tutor. I am looking to tutor students, online as I have developed a...
5.0
"Viktoriya is an amazing tutor, and she is really good at explaining the math questions in a way that makes sense. She helps me as a visual learner see why the problem should be solved that way by helping me visualize it on a graph."

Arthur R.

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Sarah K.


Lincolnshire, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Tutor Available

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy working with children. I have worked with them for about two years, where I helped teach, watch over them and provide what they needed to be comfortable. I believe that from my experiences, I have learned to be patient and able to relate with them very well.
5.0
"Sarah is amazing with children. She is patient, kind, and playful while still holding authority and not allowing the children to run the house. She is an amazing business partner to help you with your child care needs."

Katerina D.

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Sarah W.


Deerfield, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Teacher Available For Summer!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Here's a little about me! I am a teacher and have been teaching in the Chicago area for 9 years. I have experience babysitting for various families over the last 12+ 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...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Sarah works well with kids of all ages. She has creative ideas for play, and does a great job engaging with the children. Sarah is responsible and dependable. I would recommend her highly."

Ella S.

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Christopher F.


Wheeling, IL

$16/hr8 yrs exp

Hello families, my name is Christopher, and I am a current student at the University of Illinois Chicago seeking a degree in Education. My childcare experience spans most of my life and has included children aged from infancy to adolescence. In addition to working in child care, I have participated in tutoring for students of...
Christopher can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I have a dog business that I run out of my home and I have used Christopher many times as a back up sitter. He has provided dog walking, daycare and boarding services in my home when I was away on various vacations. Christopher is a reliable, trustworthy...

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Lauren G.


Highwood, IL

$50-75/hr10 yrs exp

Private Teacher

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 used a wide variety of techniques to keep my ADHD son engaged and interested in learning mathematical concepts. She created fun games, personalized board games, rhyming devices, cards, dice, and other concrete hands-on materials. These help my son learn...

Russell W.

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Margaret C.


Libertyville, IL

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Short Notice Availability

Hello, My name is Margaret . I grew up in Highland Park, Illinois and have had an affinity for children at an early age. I started babysitting my nieces and nephews, especially during the summer. I always invented creative and fun games, and I find that children have always connected to my personality and my exciting spirit. I...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We interview Margaret twice, once in public and then at our home with the children. She was professional, easy to communicate with, and seemed confident with our busy kids. The reference we called had great things to say. We would have loved to hire Margaret, but...

Natalie V.

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Cary W.


Vernon Hills, IL

$30-50/hr4 yrs exp

- 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...
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Molly E.


Libertyville, IL

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Enthusiastic Young Adult

Hi, I'm Molly! I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic caregiver with a passion for working with children. As a college student at the University, I'm majoring in Advertising with a minor in Media Studies, and I love using my creativity to engage kids in fun, educational activities. With experience in childcare and a natural...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Molly is great! She watched my two kids (B-7 and G-12) and they loved her. She took them to the park, made lunch, and hung with the kids all day. I came home to a clean house and happy, well-loved kids! "

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Amina F.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Sun-shine

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, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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.

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Jennifer S.


Lake Zurich, IL

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jen. I appreciate you taking the time to review my bio. I am looking for a family that I can grow with long term. I have 16 years of hands on experience working with infants on up. I am very trustworthy, neat, dependable, attentive and energetic. I have worked as a assistant preschool teacher, volleyball coach,...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Miss Jen was an incredible nanny to our two boys for three years, caring for them full-time with energy, organization, and genuine warmth. She first joined us when our oldest was just six months old and seamlessly transitioned to caring for both boys a year later...

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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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Livvia W.


Deerfield, IL

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Livvia, I am 22 years old. I have worked with many family's for date nights & a private sitter for newborn- 12yr., Ive been an after school sitter and worked for the local park districts after school program kids kindergarten-5th grade in the past. I do enjoy working for a family and caring for their kids on a more...
Livvia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Livvia has been a joy to have in our home watching our 1 and 4 year old kids. She's very attentive to our little one, follows directions without having to ask or remind her, and when she has a question, she asks! Our little one doesn't take to new people easily and...

Christopher A.

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Sarah K.


Lincolnshire, IL

$35-50/hr6 yrs exp

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.
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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: 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.

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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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Ziyun W.


Glencoe, IL

$16/hr1 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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Recent tutor reviews in Lake Forest, IL

Natalie D.

5.0

Natalie D. worked for me for me for about two years. I was in School at the time studying to be an accountant, and my husband has a full time career in finance. My amazing mother was watching my three kids but could no longer be available full time. I was in desperate need of getting a babysitter...

- Abigail W.

Audrey R.

5.0

Our 3 year old listed her as the thing he was most grateful for the other day :)

- Alicia S.

Ella V.

5.0

Ella is great with children and babies. She is very helpful and a kind person. She is experienced from bathing, feeding, changing diapers, doing homework, taking the kids to activities to anything I needed help with kids all different ages.

- Care member

Viktoriya V.

5.0

Viktoriya is a great tutor and I can definitely see improvements in my son. She is detailed and is able to motivate him so i really appreciate that.

- Care member

Sarah K.

5.0

I was nervous to try Care.com, but when Sarah showed up - it was so great and all worries went away! Sarah is wonderful to work with and my son absolutely adores her. He is always happy when we return. They play, laugh, and have fun. Sarah is smart, positive, caring, polite and just a joy to...

- Megan C.

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