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Emma B.


Elmwood Park, IL

$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp

Teacher

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Teacher in transition with experience teaching 5th, 6th, 8th and now 9th grade English Language Arts specializing in both intensive reading and writing instruction. Students struggling with reading will build confidence in fluency, comprehension and accuracy through phonics, vocabulary and discussion work. Students struggling...
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Alia S.


Berwyn, IL

$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

State License 7-12 Social Sciences Teacher

5.0

(4)

State licensed 7-12 Social Studies teacher who just completed their masters degree in American History. I am trained in child development (all ages) as well the social sciences, specifically utilizing reading/writing skills.
5.0
"Alia is a kind, engaged, empathetic person who made it possible for my child to stay engaged and on top of remote school during the pandemic. Alia worked with our child every day as he took in academics via laptop, helped him to apply the lessons to his life, found...

Morgan F.

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Jeanie D.


Chicago, IL

$40-150/hr • 9 yrs exp

Executive Functioning Specialist/STEM Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Exceptional and seasoned Educator with 9+ years of stellar experience as a Math and Science Educator and Academic Success Strategist. I have worked with a diverse pool of students, and strategically position them for consistent progression and success in their academics. This can be achieved by our collaborative efforts to yield...
5.0
"Jeanie is everything you want in a tutor for your child. She is organized, reliable, prepared, and kind. Most of all she loves teaching. She cares about her students and adapts her tutoring approach to individual needs. We hired Jeanie to help our 4th grader with...

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Diamond C.


Chicago, IL

$22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I like working with kids because they have such a beautiful energy surrounding them and I believe there's a lot you can learn from them. It's important try to have as much good influence around children as much as possible and I want to always try to be that. I started working with kids when I was 19 years old, since then I...
Diamond can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Diamond was amazing!!! My son had so much fun!!! "

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Ian K.


Chicago, IL

$19-24/hr

Personal Learning Specialist

Ian is a recent college graduate with a love of language, writing, and programming who is excited to gain teaching experience and meet new people.
5.0
"Reliable, responsive and smart. My kids love him. Our favorite babysitter."

Hilary B.

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Yuvadee U.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider Available.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents, My name is Yuvadee. I have a Bachelor of Art degree, over 12 years nannying experience, and a 9-year-old child. I have nannied children from infant to preschool age. I love to help children grow and develop socially and intellectually. A strong example of this involves girl I cared for during the last 3 years....
Yuvadee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"It's hard to even know where to begin to describe all that Yuvadee means to us. So much of who we are as parents was influenced by what we learned from Yuvadee. She guided us through good times and bad, bringing the same positive energy to each work day no matter...

Emily H.

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Erika M.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

The "Experience" You Want

4.2

(10)

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I have been nanny and a baby-child sitter for more than 20 years. I worked for public schools for 10 years. Playing outside. Helping/teaching children to write or do some homework is fine with me. I have also worked with all sorts of "special needs and children with disabilities". The families I have worked with have children...
Erika can also help with: Travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We've used Erika for both child care and housekeeping and she is great at both! Erika is very hard-working and has a wonderful personality. I highly recommend her!"

Kristen A.

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Stephanie M.


Chicago, IL

$51/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Friendly Tutoring

Hello! My name is Stephanie and I have been teaching with Chicago Public Schools for 11 years. I teach middle school language arts and social studies and would love to support your child. I can support students with long term novel study units, focused on comprehension and writing in response to reading, as well as targeted...
5.0
"Stephanie always has the child's best interest in mind. She has 8 years of teaching experience and that comes with a wide knowledge of different strategies which she uses to help her students reach their goals. She is very creative in finding ways to keep the...

Claudia C.

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Christina D.


Chicago, IL

$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

English Teacher And Private Tutor

I am a certified English Language Arts Teacher for grades 6-12 with ample experience mentoring and teaching children, young adults, and college students. - In high school, I was a successful baby sitter who enjoyed working with both outgoing and shy children. - In college, I began my teaching career as a teacher's assistant...
5.0
"Christina was great, passionate and dedicated tutor to our son. We are so sorry she cannot tutor him this year."

Marija S.

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Leilani M.


Chicago, IL

$21-26/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! I am currently a full time college student and absolutely love my studies. Reading/writing have always been my favorite subjects since I can remember. I also have young siblings that I am always helping improve their reading/writing skills. I can't wait to work with your child! Hope to hear from you soon:)
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Nyla M.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr

Recent Graduate

I have some experience tutoring fellow students at Clemson, and I enjoyed that quite a bit. I have been a part of PEER programs, which provided me with the ability to teach someone else how to apply the skills I already have.
5.0
"Nyla was amazing with my child. She made so much progress in a short amount of time.."

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Grazyna A.


Berwyn, IL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter, Responsible, Honest And Trustworthy

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am 53 years old. I raised 2 children, so I have a lot of experience with small kids and teenagers. I have a Bachelor's degree in history from a well-known university in Poland. I prefer that kids don't watch TV or play computer games too much. I think that more educational experience, like reading, studying history, geography,...
Grazyna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Grace was helping us with our 1.5 year toddler part time when our second baby was just born, and we also contact Grace when we need a backup! She did an amazing job for our girl, she is able to get her very interested in a play so our girl who always get dramatic...

Karina M.

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Carinda L.


Chicago, IL

$61/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Worker Available For After-School Care & The Occasional Date/Weekend Night

I started babysitting other children in my neighborhood when I was 13. One family I worked with had 6-year-old triplets. Another family had 3 girls ages 4-10. I have two nephews that are 7 & 8 that I love hanging out with. I also have experience with infants. I have coached 2nd & 3rd grade basketball and have been a teachers...
Carinda can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Carinda and I run recess and after school programs at a local elementary school and she is a wonderful worker, who connects well with kids and other staff members. Not only is she someone to trust, but a joy to work with! She is someone you will form an instant...

Emily H.

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Deidre S.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fantastic Full-Time Nanny Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a loving caring nanny for the last 20 years. My last position lasted over eight to half years. It was for two lovely little girls who are now ages 8-1/2 and 6-1/2. Both attend school all day now so my services were no longer needed. During my time there, I performed a variety of duties. I did everything from the...
Deidre can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Deidre worked with our family for about 4 months in the fall of 2018. She supervised our two boys after school, drove them to activities (safely), and would babysit for us from time to time. She was always on time, always kept the children safe and was excellent...

Trevor H.

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Isadora T.


Evanston, IL

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Native Midwesterner To Tutor English And Reading For Elementary School Children And Immigrants

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

If you or your child are seeking a kind, caring and experienced tutor I welcome the opportunity to cheerfully assist you! I have been a Title I tutor for Reading and English, working one-on-one with elementary school children. Additionally, I helped to raise 8 foster children for whom English was not their first language. I...
5.0
"Isadora is simply the best baby sitter I have EVER hired. My son is 13 years old, so although he doesn't require a lot of supervising, he does need someone to be more like a company while I'm away for work. I have booked her a few times and my son absolutely...

Janete S.

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Annie H.


Chicago, IL

$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Private Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a senior in high school and I am ahead in my math classes and very good at social studies all the way up to the 12th-grade level. I am in the top 3 percent of my class and have maintained a 4. 0 GPA throughout high school. I have been tutoring and mentoring children both privately and in school, since I was in the...
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Krystina B.


Chicago, IL

$46/hr • 10 yrs exp

Teacher Turned Summer Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a teacher who is looking for summer sitting positions and occasional sitting during the active school year. I am enthusiastic, fun, and reliable. I have experience sitting 1-3 children at a time. The ages range from 3-12 years old. I have babysat for multiple families within my 12 years of sitting experience. I have...
Krystina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Krystina is an amazing care giver and has such a way with children. She made me and my husband feel so good about her taking care of our daughter and she took amazing care of her! "

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Rebecca T.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr

English And Science Tutor (ages 13-18)

Hello! I am a freshman in college at Loyola University. I have always been very good at both English and science throughout my years in school. I took Honors courses in English and AP courses in science and English in high school. I scored 35's on the science and English sections of the ACT. I LOVE writing and editing papers! As...
5.0
"She is amazing and brilliant! Always helped out with the kids."

Huxley P.

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Philip M.


Chicago, IL

$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Professional In Test Prep English Tutoring, And Confidence Boosting!

I have 5+ years of experience in teaching, tutoring, and childcare for students of all ages. I specialize in standardized test prep and all aspects of English: reading comprehension, grammar, writing skills, and ESL. I also have experience with French, math, and the dramatic arts. What I love most about education is getting to...
5.0
"I've had the pleasure of working with Philip for about a year now, and I can confidently say he is an outstanding tutor. He's always shown a deep understanding of the English language and has a natural ability to explain complex ideas in an engaging way that makes...

Toka E.

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John B.


Chicago, IL

$65-150/hr • 10 yrs exp

Education Professional, Private Tutor, Home School Curriculum Developer, Literacy Specialist, Author

I am an education professional and award-winning children's book author with experience teaching students ages 5 through college. I have both a M. S. and Ph. D. in Education. In addition to teaching at the university and high school levels, I have worked with numerous families to develop and teach home school curriculum. This...
5.0
"Our son is a bright, creative boy who has struggled with reading and language his entire academic life. We tried multiple interventions, e.g.reading camps, extra classroom reading time, various tutors. None of these made a significant difference. Our son not only...

Bernadette D.

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Recent writing tutor reviews in Elmwood Park, IL

Alia S.

5.0

Alia is a kind, engaged, empathetic person who made it possible for my child to stay engaged and on top of remote school during the pandemic. Alia worked with our child every day as he took in academics via laptop, helped him to apply the lessons to his life, found creative ways to make for a...

- Morgan F.

Jeanie D.

5.0

Jeanie is everything you want in a tutor for your child. She is organized, reliable, prepared, and kind. Most of all she loves teaching. She cares about her students and adapts her tutoring approach to individual needs. We hired Jeanie to help our 4th grader with ISEE prep. Within weeks he began the...

- Care member

Diamond C.

5.0

Diamond saved our work trip! We had to bring our toddler on this trip and were stressed! Luckily, Diamond was able to play with our 2 year old while we worked. She’s energetic, happy and such a joy to be around. Our toddler loved playing with her! She’s coming again this week to help out and we are...

- Celeste P.

Ian K.

5.0

Reliable, responsive and smart. My kids love him. Our favorite babysitter.

- Hilary B.

Yuvadee U.

5.0

It's hard to even know where to begin to describe all that Yuvadee means to us. So much of who we are as parents was influenced by what we learned from Yuvadee. She guided us through good times and bad, bringing the same positive energy to each work day no matter what we were facing. She gracefully...

- Emily H.

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