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Jessica A.


Harwood Heights, IL

$50-100/hr10 yrs exp

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I have experience tutoring elementary, high school and college students in various subjects, including sports/fitness, math, English, reading, science and economics. I enjoy teaching because each student learns differently and has the ability to be successful when you tailor your teaching style to their individual needs.
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Katherine A.


Evanston, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

4th Grade Teacher And Master Student

5.0

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I just moved to Evanston for graduate school at Northwestern University for my masters of speech language pathology. Previously, I taught 4th grade social studies and writing at a school in West Phoenix through the program Teach for America. I have a masters in elementary education. I am available to help out with homework and...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have a degree in Public Relations with a minor in English from DePaul University. Until recently, I have worked in California writing campaigns for a well-known brand. I have since moved back to Chicago on account of missing the winter-just kidding! The truth is, the corporate world just wasn't for me. I have a passion...
5.0
"Sean helped my 5th grader through remote learning during the 2020-2021 school year while both parents were at home. Sean was flexible with scheduling and changed his schedule depending on our family's needs and changing class times. Sean was supportive of my child...

Gretchen Q.

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Philip M.


Chicago, IL

$30-50/hr5 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 have worked alongside Philip for about a year and he is a beyond excellent tutor! He has a deep well of knowledge for reading and English. He does a great job breaking down complex topics especially grammar into simpler pieces and making the knowledge stick with...

Ian S.

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Leilani M.


Chicago, IL

$21-26/hr2 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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Alia S.


Berwyn, IL

$30-50/hr4 yrs exp

State License 7-12 Social Sciences Teacher

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 great with kids! She has knowledge of theories and practices on child behavior and development which maximizes her effectiveness. Alia has proven herself to be a very dependable caretaker, teacher, and mentor for young children. Her efficacy is displayed...

Karlee M.

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Marisol H.


Chicago, IL

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Children Are Never To Young To Start Learning About The World Around Them!

4.3

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I have over 15 years of personal and professional experience. I have worked in a daycare setting from the infant room 6 weeks to 15 months to the twos room. Which I was the lead teacher and had an assistant teacher work with me. We had 8 little students in our class. We followed a curriculum, served lunch, did activities, sang...
Marisol can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mari is a fantastic candidate for a nanny position. We met several people and she was a stand out - very warm and mature and will be a great teacher to any small child. I would recommend to anyone to meet her if they want to hire a terrific and knowledgeable nanny...

Lana D.

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Paulette K.


Evanston, IL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college graduate of business. My mother tongue is French and while I do not have a formal teaching degree, I have given French lesson to a high school student in the past. I speak and write English and love to write both in French and English.
5.0
"Paulette taught my daughter French for a year during covid. She was amazing! She was always on time, polite and accommodating. My daughter learned more French with Paulette than with any middle school teacher. She really got her speaking and it was amazing to...

Dina D.

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Stephanie M.


Chicago, IL

$51/hr10 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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Grazyna A.


Berwyn, IL

$15-20/hr4 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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Shanique B.


Chicago, IL

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Baby Whisperer

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Shanique. I am writing to express my interest in this babysitting position! I am 21 years old and I am currently attending Northeastern Illinois University. Babysitting is something that I have always took pride in. I love to take care of kids not just that but I also love to teach them and do fun activities with...
Shanique can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"We LOVE Shanique. She has helped our family since the late part of the summer and she is so lovely. She’s so great with our ~15 mo old daughter, sweet and loves to play with her, take her to the park and work on her skills. She is dependable, flexible, and truly...

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Amy A.


Mount Prospect, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Educator And Childcare Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience teaching and nurturing children. I raised two daughters and taught at the elementary level for 6 years. I ran my own daycare and after school program as well as owned two after school arts programs, taught creative writing and worked as a reading instructor. Children are wonderful! I have had...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Amy worked for us for 5 full years. She started with our family when my oldest daughter was just a few weeks old. At first, it was part-time, and gradually she came to work for us as a full-time nanny. She was with us through the birth of our second child, and was...

Sarah B.

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Jeanie D.


Chicago, IL

$40-150/hr9 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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Elizabeth S.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Trustworthy, Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Elizabeth, I'm an actress who's outgoing, fun, creative, and trustworthy. I'm always one to involve the Fine Arts with children; playing dress up, singing songs, putting on plays, writing stories, dancing, playing music... I'm very creative and innovative and am always excited to teach, and have fun with using the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I'd hire Elizabeth again in a heartbeat. She was a fantastic addition to our family. Very reliable, great head on her shoulders, and a pleasure to be around. My daughter just loved playing with her. Unfortunately circumstances outside of my control caused us to...

Anessa R.

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Alia S.


Berwyn, IL

$20-39/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter & Nanny Seeking Nighttime And Weekend Babysitting Position

Previously a 7-12 Social Studies teacher with Masters degree in American History. I currently work as a regionally based Admissions Counselor for a university in another state. My work includes advising Chicagoland high school students through the college admissions process. I am academically trained in child development (all...
Alia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I used Alia when I first went back to work. She helped make the process of me going back to work seamless for me and my kids! Truthfully I would hire Alia back any day if she was still where I am! My kids loved having her in our home."

Lindsay L.

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Victoria F.


Evanston, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher And Tutor

Hello! I have taught several grades, from preschool to 2nd, and was an Assistive Technology Specialist for many years at our local high school. I have tutored many students in all elementary subjects, and have worked with students with all types of disabilities. My specialty is working with students with Executive Functioning...
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Carinda L.


Chicago, IL

$61/hr10 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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Marla G.


Chicago, IL

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Marla and I'm a graduate of Seton Hall University where I majored in Economics and am currently working on my MBA. I've been tutoring professionally for 10 years now and with current pandemic I'm now offering online tutoring services through various platforms! I began tutoring my freshman year of high school...
5.0
"Marla is excellent with my kids. We couldn't be happier. She's reliable and trustworthy."

Shaquana V.

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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
"My kids had the best time with Ian! I was always confident to call him because I knew kids would be having fun and most importantly they would be safe."

Julieta G.

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Todd M.


Oak Park, IL

$49-105/hr10 yrs exp

Online & In-Person Academic Support For All Subjects

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an IL-certified Secondary English Teacher with 2 MA degrees in Education & local, national, and international awards for outstanding teaching. My students have earned admission to competitive private & public schools, earned academic scholarships, and achieved victory over disabilities. I have 30+ years experience in...
5.0
"Todd is a challenging and rewarding mentor. Holding me to high standards while offering me a constant avenue of support and resources, I saw my grades drastically improve as a result of our ongoing relationship. For example, because Todd taught me the value of...

Benjamin U.

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Recent writing tutor reviews in Harwood Heights, IL

Sean C.

5.0

Sean helped my 5th grader through remote learning during the 2020-2021 school year while both parents were at home. Sean was flexible with scheduling and changed his schedule depending on our family's needs and changing class times. Sean was supportive of my child and quickly learned how to navigate...

- Gretchen Q.

Philip M.

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 it clearer and more fun for the...

- Toka E.

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.

Marisol H.

4.0

Very hands on. Many positive Characteristics; responsible, creative, dependable, and most importantly great with kids.

- Vanessa S.

Paulette K.

5.0

Paulette taught my daughter French for a year during covid. She was amazing! She was always on time, polite and accommodating. My daughter learned more French with Paulette than with any middle school teacher. She really got her speaking and it was amazing to hear the growth in my daughter's...

- Dina D.

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