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I'd describe my personality as funny, patient, and resilient.
I like working with kids because they are funny and I love people laugh.
I'm looking for a job that I love.
I started working with kids when I needed a new beginning.
In my spare time, I like to read, watch TV, make people laugh.
One thing you should know about...
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Hey there! My name is Julie and I'm 56 years old and I love babysitting! I have a lot of experience as I have 4 grown children and 8 Grandchildren, one I raised for 16 years. I'm good with children all ages. Infant- school age and I'm very reliable. I have my own car, with a perfect driving record. My rates are very reasonable....
5.0
(3)
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As a big sister of two little brothers, and a member of a large extended family (with lots of little cousins!), my love for kids has only grown over the years. Kids are my passion, and I always feel comfortable around them. I love to play, teach, and create with children, as I've always been a very creative and driven person...
5.0
"Miranda was the absolute perfect fit for our family. She was extremely flexible with our schedule which was exactly what we needed. My girls absolutely loved her. We provided a vehicle for her, so she could...
Reviewed by Brandy P.
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I have 4 years experience tutoring in English as a Second Language - which includes knowledge of phonics, reading comprehension, writing, handwriting, and more.
I have experience with homework help with students in grades K-5.
I regularly teach extracurricular science classes for children in grades 1-3.
Shania B.
Rockford, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hola! I Am Trained As An Early Childhood Teacher Looking To Gain Experience With Private Nannying.
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I like working with kids because it is a rewarding feeling to have taught a child a skill, such as reading, that they will use all of their life. It is rewarding to watch them grow and know that I am making a positive impact on their life.
I'm looking for a job that feels important to come back to each week.
I started...
Summer L.
South Beloit, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Teacher And Nanny With Degree In Elementary Ed And Early Childhood
4.8
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I have a real heart for children & love watching them learn & grow! I have a passion for reading and sparking a love for learning in the children I care for. I have cared for families on care. com for the past 10 years for multiple children of various ages and abilities. I have a wide range of experience from the gentle care of...
3.0
"Summer was a nice person. With all of her credentials and from the first meet, I had a good impression. She also had excellent reviews so we wanted to give her a chance. She was kind to our 4 month old son but...
Reviewed by Cassandra K.
5.0
(2)
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Hello! I'm an ambitious person who is also very passionate. I work with two kids in the afternoon and I am a house/pet sitter. I'm also currently going to college to become an elementary teacher. I love pets, arts and crafts, and reading. I can work late nights and on the weekends.
5.0
"Kristen has been a huge help in providing transportation for our daughter! Our daughter enjoys their time together and speaks highly of her. Sounds like there is a lot of singing going on. "
Reviewed by Rebecca N.
Jessica H.
Machesney Park, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
English Tutor With An Encouraging Heart (Online Or In-person)
5.0
(2)
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English Professor and Writing Tutor: high school & college. In my undergrad years, at NPU (Chicago) I majored in English; next, graduate school -MA in 1999. Since then, I have taught at several colleges & two private high schools, including UNC Chapel Hill. Currently, I teach at Rock Valley College (12 yrs) & English as a Second...
5.0
"Jessica was really relatable. She was helpful in preparing for his summer English class. She was very easy to work with and was there each week for him. She has plenty of experience."
Reviewed by Lindsay T.
Lisa S.
Poplar Grove, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
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Hello. My name is Lisa. I am 47 years old and have been working with children for 25 years, 20 years as a private nanny. I really love my profession. Experience with ages 2 months -15 years, including twins. I enjoy teaching children, stimulating their body and mind. Age appropriate activities in and outside of the home. I am...
5.0
"Lisa is reliable, knowledgeable and experienced. She was key to our success in surviving the first year as new parents with twins. "
Reviewed by Heather R.
5.0
(5)
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I am a fun, energetic, and a compassionate mother with 21years as a Mom. I have raised my 2 children alone. One boy and one girl ages 21 and 18 years old. My children are my life, and I have very lovely memories of them being little. I live for those days and feel that my calling is being a mother. My job as a mother is not as...
5.0
"Tiffany is wonderful with children and she knows her job very well. Will stay late if you need her to and will go that extra mile. I would hire her again in a minute if I was looking for someone. If you need...
Reviewed by Laura B.
Chanel H.
South Beloit, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Speak Light And Positive Energy Into Your Children Allowing Them To Adapt, Grow And Play!
3.7
(3)
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Hello! My name is Chanel! I recently just graduated from Rock Valley Community College with my associates degree. Where I majored in psychology and child development, which helps me quite a deal when handling others kids! I'm 23 with my own car, valid dl and insurance! I am FIRST AID and CPR certified! No issues with pets or...
5.0
"Chanel was a joy to hire, she was incredibly flexible, punctual, kind, responsible and very reliable. I've hired her on two occasions where the kids loved her! I have two littles that she managed to get down...
Reviewed by Adrienne D.
Abbie K.
Hampshire, IL
$44/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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I'd describe my personality as hardworking, patient and loving
I like working with kids because they make me happy.
I'm looking for a job that I can work 46-50 hrs per week
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old
In my spare time, I like to read books and spend time with my son and my mom
One thing you should...
5.0
"Abbie is a wonderful sitter. Abbie has babysat for us for a few months now. Initially, she came highly recommended by a fellow parent- for whom she was a full-time nanny. And I can see why !! Abbie is always...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(3)
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While growing up as the oldest of six children, I had many opportunities to be a caregiver and educator, which led me to obtain my Bachelor of Arts degree in Educational Studies. I'm also a nature lover at heart and outdoor fitness enthusiast, which then led me to earn my Master's Degree in Recreation Administration. After...
5.0
"Rachel is the child care supervisor at the fitness center I work at. I work behind the front desk and have the opportunity to watch her and her interaction with children and parents on a daily basis. She...
Reviewed by Sue K.
Summer L.
South Beloit, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I have a degree in elementary education & taught kindergarten & 1st grade for 4 years. I have a good understanding on the building blocks of successful reading skills & can help students of all levels improve their reading comprehension & fluency.
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I am a retired elementary reading specialist and long distance Grammie to 1. I do some tutoring and I'm learning how to adjust to a new retirement lifestyle.
I'm looking for a job that uses my skills as a former educator and puts me in contact with kids.
I was a public school teacher for 35 years. I retired in the fall of...
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I am from Venezuela, respectful, kind, caring, always willing to help. I have reaised and cared for children through my whole life and, for a short time I also cared for the elderly. I love learning, new experiences and being economically independent. On my free time I like to travel, read, watch movies and tv series. I am...
Cassidy T.
Genoa, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am looking for a morning/before school childcare job for next school year (24/25)! I have been working with children aged infant to pre-teen in a variety of settings and positions for 12 years including but not limited to swim instructor, nanny, and preschool teacher. I am CPR and First-Aid certified. I have a degree in Early...
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I have worked as an ESL teacher, nanny, substitute teacher and pre-school teacher. I have experience working with newborns through age 16. I enjoy reading, writing, arts and crafts and outdoor activities.
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I have been a tutor of English and Literacy for 10 years. I was an English and P. E teacher in the UK (for grades 7-11), but now am a Professor of Literacy, Language and Culture and work at Judson University and Elgin Community College as a Professor of Literacy/English. My PhD has afforded me the opportunity to become a reading...
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My name is Caroline I am a special education teacher! I am born and raised in the Chicago burbs! I have been nannying off and on for the last few years. For the last 7 years I worked for family, friends, and families around, where I met more amazing families! I have also worked with children who have special needs for the last 5...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Belvidere, IL
Miranda L.
5.0
Miranda is a super-sweet, down to earth, value-minded person and fun to boot! She is always on time (usually a few minutes early) and always happy to hang out and help. Love her!
- Sarena M.
Summer L.
5.0
I am so grateful to have had Summer care for our baby these last years. One top skill Summer demonstrates is how she listens and observes us as parents, catering to our style and expectations. She is a great communicator. She has excellent judgment and highly appreciated her experience and...
- Lil B.
Kristen Y.
5.0
Kristen has been a huge help in providing transportation for our daughter! Our daughter enjoys their time together and speaks highly of her. Sounds like there is a lot of singing going on.
- Rebecca N.
Jessica H.
5.0
Jessica was really relatable. She was helpful in preparing for his summer English class. She was very easy to work with and was there each week for him. She has plenty of experience.
- Lindsay T.
Lisa S.
5.0
Lisa is reliable, knowledgeable and experienced. She was key to our success in surviving the first year as new parents with twins.
- Heather R.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Belvidere, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Belvidere, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Belvidere, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $14.50 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Belvidere, IL?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Belvidere, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Belvidere 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 Belvidere that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Belvidere, IL?
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 Belvidere 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.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Belvidere, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Belvidere, 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.
What types of reading tutors near me in Belvidere, IL can I hire?
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.