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Jeehan V.

Lake Zurich, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there, My name is Jeehan, I have 15 yrs. of experience working with kids. I am an assistant teacher at daycare. I worked with infants, toddlers and preschoolers at daycare school. Taking care of children has always been my passion. I love working with children and I adore them a lot. Children are delightful gift from God. I...

Ann K. says "Jeehan is upbeat, warm, friendly and dependable. She was the first nanny I hired for my 3 mth daughter. I was a new mom and experienced a large amount of...

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Margaret C.

Short Notice Availability

Libertyville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Margaret! I grew up in Highland Park, IL and discovered my passion for working with children early on while babysitting my nieces and nephews-especially during summer breaks. I've always had a natural connection with kids, thanks to my energetic spirit and love for creating fun, engaging activities. Being a nanny is...

Natalie V. says "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...

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Kailee V.

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi everyone! My name is Kailee and I'm 22 years old. I am the oldest of 3 sisters and 1 brother. I owe the start of my Early childhood experience to my little brother and sister (5&7). I currently work at an early childhood school as a Lead Preschool Teacher/ Floater. I have been working there for 2 years since November 2023. I...

Care Member says "Kailee is always on-time, enthusiastic and caring. I felt safe leaving my children in her care. She is delightful to be around and my children adore...

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Tamara C.

Caring Mother of Two Young Adults Looking For Part Time Work

South Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I will provide a safe, loving, and learning environment for your child. I am a strong advocate of the love of reading books, arts and crafts, and playing outside. I have personal experience raising my two children, who are now young adults. I also volunteered on a regular basis as a teachers aid at my children's school while...

Robin D. says "Tammy was wonderful! She arrived on time, responded quickly via email and phone. She was pleasant, experienced and a joy. Ultimately we selected full time...

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Maria L.

Building A Better Future By Providing Safe And Loving Care For The Future Generation

Wheeling, IL

4.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as creative, energetic, and protective I like working with kids because it is fulfilling to see the children grow through time and they are the ones who at the end of the day teach us new things about ourselves. I'm looking for a job that is fun I started working with kids when I was 14 In my...

Stephanie R. says "Maria was timely and communicative and very engaged with our little boys, we will definitely work with her again!"

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Elisabeth R.

Experienced Part-Time Tutor Available

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a private tutor for the past 9 years! I have tutored all ages and enjoy seeing children learn. I have earned my BA in Psychology with my focus being on child and adolescent development and learning styles at North Central College, and have completed my music minor and a focus in business. As a result I know how to...

Brooklyn S. says "She is very passionate and upbeat! She places value in progress over the focus on a grade- which for us was the perfect fit! She worked well with my 15...

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Jennifer B.

Tutor/substitute Teacher

Glendale Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I held a k-9 certificate in Illinois and currently hold a substitute teaching license. The past 2 years I worked as a substitute teacher in Marquardt district 15. Over the years I have held a variety of jobs working with children of all ages including tutor, swimming instructor, and teacher.

Todd P. says "My wife and I hired Jen to help with remote school work for our 14-year-old with special needs (intellectual delays, ADHD, etc.) and anger issues for three...

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Caitlin N.

Part Time Reading Tutor

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
from
$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello parents! My bachelor's degree is in Elementary Education with a Spanish (foreign language) concentration. Additionally, I have Master's Degrees in Curriculum Design and as a Reading Specialist. I am bilingual (English and Spanish) and have 10 years experience working with elementary aged children (K-5) in small groups as...

Lyndsay C. says "I cannot say enough wonderful things about Caitlin. She has brought my first grader up to speed with reading, she's amazing! My son loves her and...

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Tunde M.

Kind And Responsible Part-time Nanny

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I have three years of teaching (elementary school) and eight years of nannying experience. In 2019 December my husband and I were blessed with a sweet baby girl. Therefore, I would love to find a part-time job, where I could look after your child along with mine in my home in Schaumburg. My main goal is to provide a relaxed,...

Megan K. says "Tunde cared for our daughter part-time for about 7months. She was always on time, reliable, and went out of her way to make our lives easier! Our daughter...

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Quinn M.

Tutoring And Virtual School Help

Marengo, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a nanny who has had extensive experience with tutoring and distance learning. I have worked with children aged 4-14 as a tutor and love the teaching aspect. I can come up with lesson plans, bring my own worksheets, or just help with their assigned homework. I am a gentle guiding hand for children who need some extra help. I...
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Tracy S.

Experienced Child Care Provider/Senior Care and Special Needs Care

Bartlett, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have over 20 years of child care experience, within a daycare facility, nannying, directing and teaching a church bible school, and providing home daycare out of my house. I have my CNA license and I am CPR certified with infants through adults. I am extremely compassionate and I love children and animals! I enjoy care giving...

Christina K. says "Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family that I...

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Kristie W.

Nanny

Elk Grove Village, IL

4.1(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
I come to you with over 30 years of experience caring for newborns, toddlers and young children. Worked for eight different families. Experience with multiples and of different ages. I worked in a child care center for 16 years in the infant room (6 weeks to 15 months) and with per school age 3-5 years, too. I am certified in...

Kate G. says "Kristie watched our son from 3 months - 8 months old. She was attentive, caring, and dependable. She was very flexible, and was willing to help when one...

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Molly I.

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Molly! I'm a responsible, caring, and fun-loving babysitter with a passion for working with children! I have 8 years of experience caring for kids of all ages. Whether it's helping with homework, preparing snacks, playing games, or reading bedtime stories, I'm happy to help with whatever your family needs. I value...

Vince P. says "Molly is an amazing sitter she went above and beyond in all aspects. The kids absolutely loved their time with her and she was so prepared, babysitter bags...

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Justyna Z.

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello! My name is Justyna. I have 23 years of experience as a nanny and a teaching assistant degree. I'm a loving mom of 4 grownup children. Raising them equipped me with a high confidence, hands on expertise and a genuine enthusiasm at my job. I enjoy strolls to a park, nature walks, sports and playground adventures with...

Care Member says "I have known Justyna for almost 4 years through our former nanny. The girl she was watching and my daughter became very good friends. They had frequent...

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Nicole R.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Saint Charles, IL

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Nicole! With 20+ years of childcare experience, including 5 years as a preschool teacher and 15 as a professional nanny, I'm dedicated to creating joyful, nurturing environments for kids of all ages. Families describe me as dependable, warm, and creative. I plan engaging activities-arts and crafts, sensory play, messy...

Amanda H. says "Nicole has been our full-time nanny for the last 4 years. Our kiddos are starting school in August 2021 and we hate to lose her! Nicole is one of the most...

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Irma M.

Bilingual Nanny/ Spanish Teacher

Hampshire, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a teacher with more than 10 years of experience teaching and taking care of children from 0-12 years of age. My experience involves founding and running a kids learning center at a church in Venezuela. I have extensive experience orienting children in middle school, and I am fluent and fully literate in Spanish. I am also...

Care Member says "I have worked with Irma for two years now and I can’t imagine my life without her. We hired Irma to watch our son, Misha, who was about 9 months old at...

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Bryonna F.

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Travel
I love children and animals they are my two favorite things in the whole world! I speak fluent English as well as Polish which I can also read and write in therefor I can teach it as well. I have cared for many children in the past from infancy to young teens so I have 4 years of experience with children from a few different...

Johanna Q. says "She is amazing, she did a great job taking care of my son and he wanted to see her again and of course we want her in the future for our next time...

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Cicely C.

Experienced Nanny Looking For Part-time Work

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Thank you for reading my profile. I have more than 15 years of child care experience. I trained as an RN in England and worked in the Pediatric nursing field for several years. Since re-locating to the Chicago area in 2008, I have had several nanny positions. I also worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Lurie Children's...

Courtney W. says "Cicely watched our daughter for about a year and she was such a gift to our family. She was very influential in our child's development helping her...

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Viktoriya V.

Vernon Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm a structural engineer with a Bachelor's and Master's degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology. I've been tutoring high school mathematics for over five years, and I also spent two years as a math and English tutor at Kumon. I have also experience with tutoring for CPS HSAT exam at Chitown tutoring. I offer both...

Care Member says "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. "

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Linda M.

Hoffman Estates, IL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a single stay at home mom. I love children ! I am a retired certified teachers assistant. I have assisted in classes from Pre- K to 3rd grade for catholic schools. I also have baby sat for the infants section of our daycare since 2011 , and I have a background check on file with them as well. I love to do all kinds of arts...
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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

Jeehan V.

Jeehan is upbeat, warm, friendly and dependable. She was the first nanny I hired for my 3 mth daughter. I was a new mom and experienced a...

- Ann K.

Margaret C.

We interview Margaret twice, once in public and then at our home with the children. She was professional, easy to communicate with, and...

- Natalie V.

Kailee V.

Kailee is always on-time, enthusiastic and caring. I felt safe leaving my children in her care. She is delightful to be around and my...

- Care member

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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