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Mary Kay F.

Recently Retired, Worked For The City Of Chicago

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, my name is Mary-Kay, I am a recently retired Chicago Police Officer, who worked in Community Relations specializing in Youth Programs. I have done presentations on Youth Internet Safety, Cyberbullying, Street Safety, Officer Friendly, for private and public schools, Girls in the Know and Cubs Scouts. I was in charge of City...
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Part Time Nanny

Tinley Park, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been a teacher going on four years now. I have a bachelors degree to teacher special education and elementary education. I have taught kindergarten and special education k-4 classrooms. I Nannied while in college (seven years experience). My passion is working with children. I engage children in indoor and outdoor...
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Part Time Tutor Available

Justice, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I'm currently teaching and am a Certified teacher (k-9). I have experience ranging from 5-year-olds - teens. I also hold a bilingual endorsement and teach in a dual language program. I am fluent in Spanish.
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Chicago Ridge, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi, I'm a college student pursing nursing. I have a large share of experiences and am looking to add more families to my schedule as babysitting and consistent nannying. I'd describe my personality as creative, energetic, and dependable. I like to bring out the little kid side in me when I can- it makes life more enjoyable....
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Making Learning Fun!

Chicago, IL

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Hello families! My name is Kendall and I am a fifth grade teacher during the school year. This summer I am teaching first grade to a bunch of curious learners! I am looking to help families and their young students continue learning this summer!
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Hometown, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hello my name is Samantha. I am 19. I am really good at math and can teach you how to do math. Also I am a seamstress part time so if you want to learn how to sew you can always contact me!
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I Am Currently

Orland Park, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and determined I like working with kids because I find it so amazing how their brains are growing and learning every minute of everyday. I also want to help kids because I know how important it's is to help children learn and grow. I'm looking for a job that I have a stability and...
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Experienced Tutor Available

Oak Lawn, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, My name is Eileen and I have been tutoring students for over 12 years. I have a B. A. in Psychology and completed M. A. in Education at St. Xavier University. I have helped many students improve their grades, organizational skills, and confidence in their school work. I would be happy to meet with you and discuss your needs...
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Evergreen Park, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
As a certified professional educator and mother of a bright 5-year-old who is already reading, writing, and doing multiplication and division, I bring both professional expertise and personal experience to childcare. I have a deep love for teaching and watching children grow. I create a nurturing, stimulating environment where...
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Certified Teacher For Part-time Tutoring

Justice, IL

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$40/hr
9 years experience
I am 30 years old and a current 2nd grade elementary school teacher. I have BA in Elementary Ed. And a M. ed in Early Childhood Education. In the last 8 years, I have also worked as a literacy teacher supporting struggling readers and writers. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and a master's degree in early...
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I'm Here To Be Of Assistance!

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! it is an honor to be considered to be apart of you and your kids lives. I am gradually pursuing a bachelors in child education. I have prior experience in the day care field working as an assistant teacher in the Infant classroom for 4 years. I have 2 lovely children of my own who I nurture, educate, and love to go on...
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Hi My Name Is Jamie And I'm 22 Years Old And I'm Looking For Babysitting Jobs In The Area.

Oak Lawn, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I like working with kids because I like teaching them and watching them learn and grow. I also think you can learn a lot from children I'm looking for a job that works well with my current schedule. Something part time and sort of regular I started working with kids when I volunteered at a daycare in 2020. After that was I...
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Building Skills For Better Readers And Writers

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
As someone who has always loved reading and writing, I am eager to share my knowledge and joy in it with others. Both are difficult things-- easy to grow frustrated and bored with-- but with time and patience, anyone can harness the skills necessary to be a wonderful reader and writer. I worked for a year tutoring and...
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Part-time Babysitter Available.

Crestwood, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I'm Erikka-a certified teacher and dedicated caregiver with a natural love for working with children. I bring structure, patience, and warmth to every home I'm in. Whether we're doing arts and crafts, reading stories, or just having fun safely, my focus is always on helping kids feel secure, supported, and loved. I'm...
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Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have been playing the piano for 12 years. I am currently in school as a piano performance major. I hope to be a music therapist when I am older and help those in need. I know all the basics there is to know about playing the piano. Your child will look forward to playing the piano when I am their teacher. :)
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Chicago, IL

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I'm Jayleesha a recent college graduate and a future law student. With over 8 years of experience caring for children from 2 months to 10 years old, I've developed a deep passion for nurturing each child's unique personality and needs. I've also spent four years working closely with children who have diverse learning needs,...
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Educator & Instructionalist | Academic Tutor

Alsip, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hi parents! I am a college graduate of 3 majors that include both social and hard sciences. I was a math tutor since elementary school (though unpaid until sometime in high school) and often assisted my siblings and various neighborhood kids. Previous homework help/tutoring work includes working at a math and science school for...
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Caring Full Or Part Time Nanny

Tinley Park, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
I started babysitting at the age of 10, later became a stay at home mom of 17 years. Have raised two beautiful smart independent wonderful girls. Love to read to, play games with, teach and spend one on one time with nurturing kids, as well as provide good meals and nutrition. I have nannied for babies all the way through kids...
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Evergreen Park, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My name is Danielle ! I graduated from DePaul University with a major in psychology and a concentration in human development. I also have a minor in Chinese language. I have a ton of experience working with children. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have experience in tutoring children ranging in age from 6 to...
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Tinley Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Heather. I am 39 years old. I've been teaching for 13 years in a Pre-k classroom. I live in Tinley Park . A little bit of my history: Before I started teaching I nannied for 3 years for an autistic boy and his brother , at the time I also took care of my 2 younger brothers in the same household one of which is also...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Blue Island, IL

Hiring a local reading tutor in Blue Island, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of November 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 1 reading tutors in Blue Island, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Blue Island 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 Blue Island 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 Blue Island 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 Blue Island, 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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