Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Aurora, IL

Compare 60 reading tutors in Aurora offering phonics support, reading comprehension help, and homework assistance. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Samantha R.'s Photo

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
I have a PhD in Math and Science Education with roughly 23yrs in education. I specialize in MS & HS core subjects as well as entrance test prep. I use evidence-based teaching practices combined with a personalized education teaching style to meet each kid's unique learning style. Over the years I have acquired & developed...

Care Member says "Samantha has been such a blessing to our homeschool journey. We highly recommend her. She is wonderful with my boys. "

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Elementary Tutor

Aurora, IL

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$50/hr
5 years experience
Hello families! I'm Erika, an elementary school teacher in Naperville School District 203. I have been teaching for 5 years. I am currently on summer break looking for tutoring or nannying opportunities! If you're interested, please reach out. Excited to bring my passion for education to a caring and enriching role. I have had...
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Aurora, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Kelly. I am a certified Illinois teacher teaching sixth grade. Because of my formal education and career, I am able to help your child be successful in common core math, reading comprehension and fluency, and literature. In addition to my certification and teaching experience, I worked as a full time tutor in...
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Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm a caring and actively engaged care provider who loves supporting families and children of all ages. I love to read, play and organize activities based on your child/s age, ability and needs. Currently, I'm a Nanny, Doula, Certified Lactation Counselor and a very proud Auntie. Over the last 15 years I have taught...

Amy B. says "Samantha has been such a blessing to our family! She is incredibly kind, nurturing, & cares deeply for our children. When we met her, we knew immediately she...

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Cecelia T.'s Photo

Aurora, IL

4.3(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello. It's wonderful to connect with you and I hope that after reading more about me, you'd consider me as a great fit for your family! I have 15 years of childcare experience, starting with four years in a private school working with newborn-Pre-K. I then transitioned to nannying, spending over six years with one family and...

Lauren J. says "Cece is amazing! She extremely patient and kind and truly has a gift for working with small kids. Our children love when she babysits! She's wonderful...

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Mom Heart With A Teacher Mind

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
You can expect lots of reading, songs, sign language, and outdoor fun in our home! Providing attentive care for little ones is something close to my heart. As a mama of 5 and a certified former elementary education teacher, I have spent the past 16 years nurturing and developing young hearts and minds. It's important to me to...

Katy K. says "Katie is one of my kids favorite people! Her genuine love for kids is so evident-she regularly plans fun, age appropriate activities that captivate and...

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Full Time Nanny

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a full time professional nanny, mother's help, house manager and senior caregiver. I have a 19 years old son and I believe that only a mother truly knows what it is to have a child and really love that child, and know what is the best care for that child. I have been working for the past 15+ years as all of the above...

Alfredo C. says "Sasha was wonderful for our family. She was always on time and incredibly flexible for my ever changing schedule. We had a fairly difficult 3 month old...

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Aurora, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Maleeha, and I'm a master's student of Medicine and Science studying Clinical Counseling. I'm based in the Aurora area and genuinely enjoy working with children and creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment for them. My background in psychology has taught me the importance of patience, empathy, and...
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Debbie S.'s Photo

Aurora, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
I was a Preschool Teachers Assistant for 10 years. I enjoy being with children. It is very rewarding to see them grow and learn. I enjoy reading to children, being outdoors and arts & crafts. I have been a Nanny for 9 years and have taken care of infants and children up to the age of 9 years old. I'm currently a part time Nanny....
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Doris B.'s Photo

Aurora, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a caring, responsible, and patient caregiver who truly enjoys supporting children as they learn, grow, and thrive. I have experience creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment while adapting to each child's unique needs and routine. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, CPR and First Aid certified, and committed...
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Afternoon/Evening Babysitter

Aurora, IL

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$24/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
I started working with kids during middle school. I babysat for my two cousins (now teenagers) as well as neighbors. This past year I was an after school Youth Development Assistant at the Boys and Girls Club, and this summer I was also a camp counselor. These positions included assistance with homework and reading, leading...
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A Little About Me!

Aurora, IL

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ashlynn I am 21 years old, I have 4 years of paid experience and 6 years and counting of childcare experience in total! I worked as a preschool assistant teacher in highschool for years. I have taken child development and child psychology coursework in the past. I currently work as pediatric nursing assistant in a...
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Aurora, IL

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I'm Denise, and I've been babysitting for over seven years, working with families, neighbors, and even my teachers' children. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for kids. I'm CPR certified. I'm fluent in both Spanish and English, which allows me to communicate effectively with families from...
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Nanny /babysitter

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Ingrid, married, mother of two wonderful kids. We live in Naperville. I love working with kids all ages. I have a professional experience with them as previously employed at the daycare center over 20 years. During my career at the Center I developed weekly hand-on lesson plans, integrated pre-reading strategies into...

Charity P. says "Ingrid is an amazing nanny! Over 2 years with us and never late, works gently and calmly with the kids (my 3 girls 4, 3, 1). She does art projects almost...

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Experienced Nanny And Preschool Teacher.

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, and adventurous. I like working with kids because I feel a sense of gratitude and pride helping the younger generations learn and grow. I'm looking for a job that I get to play, teach, and learn along with the child. I'm looking for a family that will let me to bring my 2 yr...

Madeline K. says "Patricia was great to talk to, punctual, and a very qualified childcare provider."

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Experienced Elementary Educator

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Anali and I graduated from North Central College in Naperville in 2017 with a bachelors in elementary education. In addition, I also am certified as an ESL and bilingual educator in grades k-12. I have years of experience as an elementary dual language/bilingual Spanish teacher. I am available to tutor in any...

Miriam J. says "We've been so lucky to find Anali. Our daughter has been taking tutoring lessons with her this summer. She has been so wonderful, patient and helpful....

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Kiya S.'s Photo

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi I'm Kiya! I am a recent grad of Alabama State University where I studied rehabilitation services. I am in the process of getting my masters at North Central College to become a pediatric occupational therapist. My hobbies include cheering, reading and fashion! Over the summer I worked part time at webster childcare center...

Hailey F. says "Kiya was amazing and my children had so much fun with her! She was responsible and communicated very well."

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Part-time Tutor

Warrenville, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Prior to attending the University of South Florida, I worked with elementary and middle-school aged students in math and reading comprehension. I helped these students with their homework, went over class lessons and notes that they may not have understood, and developed mini "quizzes" to ensure that they had mastered or better...

Cheryl A. says "Traci has actually helped my daughter to embrace algebra. This is a subject that she has failed most of her life due to learning disabilities. She is in...

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Riana O.'s Photo

Naperville, IL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a single mom I raised my daughter by myself, I like go to library and go to the park when she was a child. I had a lot of experience with the kids because I was a kindergarten teacher in my country, my responsibilities to taking care of them, teach them how to read and write and play with them.
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Part Time/ Full Time Child Caregiver

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Barbara. I have cared for children of all ages. I love kids and care for them as if they were my own. I worked at Greentree Daycare/Preschool in Wheaton from 2001 to 2004 as a teachers assistant for 2-year-olds then was made lead teacher before I left to nanny for a family with two children. I nannied for this...

Rachael T. says "Barbara was like a fourth member of our family for just over three years while helping to raise our now nearly four-year-old daughter. Hiring Barbara was...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.8

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Aurora, IL

Reading Tutors in Aurora, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Samantha R.

Samantha has been such a blessing to our homeschool journey. We highly recommend her. She is wonderful with my boys.

- Care member

Samantha M.

Samantha has been such a blessing to our family! She is incredibly kind, nurturing, & cares deeply for our children. When we met her, we...

- Amy B.

Cecelia T.

Cece is amazing! She extremely patient and kind and truly has a gift for working with small kids. Our children love when she babysits! She's...

- Lauren J.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Aurora, IL

The average cost for a reading tutor in Aurora, IL as of October 2026 is $27.31 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.
Reading tutors in Aurora, IL help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.
To find a good reading tutor in Aurora, IL, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.
Parents in Aurora, IL often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.
Many reading tutors in Aurora, IL have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.
Before hiring a reading tutor in Aurora, IL, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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