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Emily H.

Reading And Math Tutor

Crystal Lake, IL

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$150/hr
8 years experience
Tutoring Bio As a former middle school special education teacher with 8 years of experience, I am passionate about helping students succeed. I hold a bachelor's degree in Education from Northern Illinois University and a master's degree in Reading Intervention from Concordia University Chicago, equipping me with the skills to...
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My Childcare Experience!

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
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I'd describe my personality as kind, hard-working, and reliable I like working with kids because you can learn so much from them! Whether it's about how to best care for them specifically or what's going on in their little minds, kids can always teach you something! I'm looking for a job that allows me to go to school in the...
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Carpentersville, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hello, my name is Elise! I am a freshman in college through the Honors Program at Illinois State University studying as an Elementary Education major with a minor in Psychology. I love children and have extended experience through recurring nannying jobs, serving as a camp counselor for VBS, tutoring in reading comprehension,...
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I'm a energetic, flexible and passionate teacher looking for work outside school. My favorite part of working with children is teaching and building relationships. I work as a 2nd grade teacher at CICS Irving Park, I've worked there for six years and have experience working with grades k-8. I primarily teach 2nd grade. I...
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Homeschool Teacher/special Education Tutor

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi1 My name is Shannon. For the past several years I have worked as a nanny and homeschool teacher for a few different children with special needs and learning disabilities. I have recently been layed of due to the covid 19 pandemic. I am hardworking, have a 4 year teaching degree, and love to help children excel and reach their...
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P/T Elementary Math Tutor

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I have been teaching for the past 15 years. I'm off in the summer and am looking for a part time math tutoring position, or a part time nanny position. I am currently a fourth and fifth grade multiage teacher and teach the accelerated fourth grade math class. I am certified in First Aid, CPR and AED. References available...
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Hoffman Estates, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Mia and I am 18 years old. I have 6 years of experience babysitting and 3 years as a teachers assistant at a local Dance school in Hoffman Estates. I work as a gymnastics coach at the YMCA for ages 2-12. I am "Safe Sitter" Certified and have CPR training for adults and Infants. I am involved in Dance. On my free time,...
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Elementary School Tutor

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have a college degree in English Education. I have home schooled my five children.
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McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Before becoming an aunt to two lovely little lasses (pictured), I spent a few years as a babysitter and subsequently became a nanny to three energetic boys before going to college. After focusing on my field of study in commercial photography, I craved childcare work again. I've worked with two sisters as a mother's helper for 2...

Care Member says "We booked Sarah for our oldest child’s PIR (Navy Bootcamp Graduation). Although, we ended up getting an extra ticket and not needing her services, Sarah...

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Nanny (Full-Time) That Loves Kids

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
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As a mother of 3 kids and the eldest of 7 siblings, I have over 20 years of child care experience, so being a nanny comes very naturally for me. I believe this experience with infants to teenagers, my tutoring knowledge and arts and crafts background, makes me an excellent nanny. I am a responsible and has experience babysitter...

Rachael J. says "My 6-year-old LOVED staying with Syda. Syda cooked for her each day and played Barbies & Monster High. Syda's family (3 daughters and husband) are very...

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Full Or Part-time Nanny

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
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I love children! I was a teacher & counselor for 15+ years. I believe healthy early development is the key to future successes. I'm warm, loving, calm, quiet & reassuring. We'll read, sing, dance, laugh, take walks, play at the park, do puzzles, swim, cook & other activities that engage the senses. I recently cared for boy/girl...

Dee T. says "Susan has been with my family for over a year and half. She's very dependable, punctual and hardly called in sick. I truly appreciate her genuine interest in...

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Full Time Nanny Available

Lake Zurich, IL

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am a mother of two beautiful adult daughters. I have been working with kids for other families for about 10 years. I also have great references that can be provided. My background and driving records excellent. CPR and AED trained and certified. I have a car so I can take the kids to school, activities and anywhere...

Yoko M. says "She is such a caring person who will make sure the baby is safe and healthy. Always looking out for the best for everyone, nutritionally and health. She is...

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Child Care Available

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
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I am a mother of two adult children and the grandmother of a boy that I cared for 4 days a week from the time he was born till he was 3 years old recently. I have over 15 years experience caring for newborns, toddler's, preteens, as well as tutoring children ages pre school to 8 years in math, reading and homework and test...

Tim R. says "Karen nannied for us one day a week this year while our daughter was 4 months to 9 months old. She was timely, professional, and experienced, but most of all...

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Experienced, Loving Nanny Available Full Time Or Part Time.

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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I have been working with kids for more than 25years. I was preschool teacher in Latvia. In the USA, I've worked with children of all ages for 20 years. I am a kind, loving, fun nanny. I enjoy playing with kids, teaching them, hiking outdoors, reading books, listening to music, playing ball, etc. Always provide safety and...

Stephanie B. says "Tatyana is an exceptional caregiver. She is compassionate, patient, and goes above and beyond to foster a nurturing, age-appropriate environment....

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Experienced Nanny and Babysitter

Palatine, IL

4.6(1)
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$20/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
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I am an experienced Elementary School Teacher originally from Moscow, Russia. 27 years ago I moved to the USA, and began working as a Teacher in Early Child Care Facilities. I also have experience as a Nanny and as a Babysitter with references on file. I speak English and Russian. I enjoy educate children through playing...

Care Member says "Sasha responded quickly and communicated consistently ahead of the day. The kids liked her right away, and she kept them active all day. Highly...

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Tutor For Academics And Musical Instruments

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm Greg, and I'm a private tutor in St. Charles. I've been tutoring professionally since 2017 when I began teaching private lessons at a music studio. I have since started my own business and have expanded to tutoring academic subjects. Through this time I've worked both adults and kids of all ages, including public school,...

Tereza M. says "Greg is a fantastic tutor. He provides wonderful support on our homeschooling journey. It is very easy to recommend him here. Greg has a wonderful way of...

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Experienced Tutor/Mature Nanny/Babysitter For Part-Time/Full-Time

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! Thanks for reading my profile. I have been providing child care for the past 13 years. I am dependable, energetic, fun, responsible, loving, and nurturing. I've loved caring for children since I was young. I have earned my BA in Psychology from North Central College with an emphasis on child development, family dynamics,...

Jackie S. says "Elisabeth has helped us out a few times and she's great! She is punctual, dependable and kind. She keeps you posted and has a way of making you feel comfy...

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Lake Zurich, IL

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Childcare available. Hello , my name is Dora . I am a Medical Assistant and First Aid & CPR certified . I have a clean background , perfect driving record and references if needed . . From 2005 until mid 2010 , I am looking to work 25 to 30 hours and I am very much involved with their academics ( as I was a Teachers Aide ) and...
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Loving Sitter With Early Childhood M.Ed. Available

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello parents! I have spent 20+ years caring for children (newborns-12 years old) and am currently an elementary education teacher (kindergarten through second grade) with master's degrees in reading and curriculum design. I spend the majority of my day with young children and am also bilingual (English and Spanish speaking)....

Care Member says "Caitlin did a great job for us - would recommend her again"

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of December 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Algonquin, IL

Reading Tutors in Algonquin, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Sarah R.

We booked Sarah for our oldest child’s PIR (Navy Bootcamp Graduation). Although, we ended up getting an extra ticket and not needing her...

- Care member

Syda Y.

My 6-year-old LOVED staying with Syda. Syda cooked for her each day and played Barbies & Monster High. Syda's family (3 daughters and...

- Rachael J.

Susan M.

Susan has been with my family for over a year and half. She's very dependable, punctual and hardly called in sick. I truly appreciate her...

- Dee T.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Algonquin, IL

Hiring a local reading tutor in Algonquin, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of December 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.

Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Algonquin, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Algonquin and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Algonquin that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Algonquin have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Algonquin, IL, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.

With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.

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