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Find writing tutors in Highwood, IL that you’ll love

60 writing tutors are listed in Highwood, IL

The average posted rate is $50/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby writing tutors is 10 years

Writing tutors in Highwood, IL

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Mia K.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$26-65/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a trilingual law student with great organizational, communication, and research skills! I attend King's College and live in London 9 months out of the year, but am in the Chicagoland area for the summer. I have been a one-on-one professional tutor for children of all ages for 4+ years. I have worked as a freelancer,...
My name is Talia and I am the oldest of four kids! I am currently a senior at The University of Kansas! I have been a nanny since freshman year of high school in the Overland Park area for 3 children, while babysitting multiple families since well before then and throughout the years. I love kids and just hanging out and getting...
Talia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jacqueline C.


Winnetka, IL

$35-50/hr4 yrs exp

Credentialed Reading And English Tutor

I have an MEd in Secondary Education with a concentration in English and certification for phonics instruction using the Orton-Gillingham approach. In the last year, I have worked with small groups of students grades K-4 in a targeted reading intervention program using instructional methods backed by research. From general...
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Suzanne K.


Deerfield, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Bag Of Tricks Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced infant caregiver, preschool and elementary school teacher. I describe myself as a lover of children's books, nature, cooking, writing and artistic endeavors. I look forward to learning your child's personality to work with them to help them achieve milestones and gain independence. I look forward to using my...
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ilona M.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Nanny, Babysitter, After School Care, Mother's Helper, Certified Educator

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My Name is Ilona and I am grateful for being interested in viewing my profile. I have many years of professional teaching, tutoring and nanny experience. I love working with kids of different ages and I always love learning new things. I can write and speak in five languages and I have earned two Associate Degrees in Arts...
Ilona can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Molly W.


Northbrook, IL

$26-90/hr9 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Tutor

I have 9 years of experience. I have an elementary education degree. I have been an assistant in 3rd and 4th grade. I have also taught kindergarten for a maternity sub job. Taught 2-year-old preschool and currently a preschool supervisor!
I have a masters degree in Education from National University. I am certified to teach k-8. I founded and wrote curriculum for an after school enrichment program. Experience tutoring, substitute teaching, and classroom teaching. Vast experience with special needs students. Finally, I am skilled in designing and implementing...
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Jennifer M.


Wheeling, IL

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

Tutoring & Lessons

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have sent students to state science fair competitions. I love learning and teaching others. I prefer the one-on-one relationship tutoring provides. I am patient, nurturing, encouraging and children respond to that approach. All subjects are welcome. Math up to Algebra. Affordable rates.. I have excellent references.
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Natalia L.


Lake Forest, IL

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Patient Tutor/Babysitter With A Unique Approach

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Lovely to meet you! I am a creative and compassionate tutor and babysitter with years under my belt fostering the intelligent minds of children while cultivating their innate creativity. I have experience with infants, toddlers, children and adolescents. No child is the same so my approach for fun activities or tackling their...

Marina P.


Lake Forest, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher

I was tutoring preschool children and elementary and Middle and High School students. I was a foreign languages tutor for students.
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Katherine A.


Evanston, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

4th Grade Teacher And Master Student

5.0

(1)

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amanda F.


Barrington, IL

$15-33/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And Future Teacher!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a special education teacher in Cook county. I have experience in teaching music, math, reading, writing, social studies, and science. I was a camp counselor for many years and experience with all ages of children. I am also an animal lover, I directed the barn program at a camp. I currently have a rabbit and a dog...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very bubbly, energetic, responsible and LOVES caring for children and animals."

Lee F.

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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 the best tutor! I’ve hired her for tutoring in Calculus 1. She has helped me so much from boosting my test grade to giving me confidence in the classroom. Jeanie makes sure to go over the basics and do multiple examples. She helped me so much in making an...

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

Early Education

CPR

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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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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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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Sean C.


Park Ridge, IL

$15-19/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a caregiver and tutor with 2 years of experience. I believe there is nothing more important than encouraging a child's creativity and expression while also helping them to balance some of life's responsibilities! I love finding creative ways to inspire kids and make them curious about the world around them. I believe...
5.0
"Sean was wonderful! We hired Sean to help with childcare and various household tasks. He was reliable, punctual, dependable, an INCREDIBLY hard worker, and was enjoyable to work with - both for the kids and for us. I can't recommend Sean enough, and we look forward...

Mike G.

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Erika M.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr10 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
"Erika was able to come on short notice and help with an apartment deep cleaning. Punctual, great eye for detail, and super friendly!"

Jonathan A.

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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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Recent writing tutor reviews in Highwood, IL

Amanda F.

5.0

Amanda was great and so helpful to my family, especially given some last minute changes we had during quarantine. She jumped right in and handled playtime, mealtime, diapering and naps with our toddler with ease!

- Sharon 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...

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Amy A.

5.0

Amy took care of my one and two year olds and was wonderful. Very reliable and careful. We were sad to see her go!

- Mindy B.

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.

Carinda L.

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 friendship with!

- Emily H.

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Ratings for Highwood, IL writing tutors listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Writing Tutors in Highwood, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed writing tutors.