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Find reading tutors in Blue Island, IL that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Blue Island, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 3 years
Reading tutors in Blue Island, IL
Lesly A.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I used to tutor for three years in high school for reading and math. I participated in Junior Achievement which offered me the opportunity to teach a first-grade class along with one of my peers. This opportunity allowed me to teach a large group of children while learning how each of them learns differently. In addition, I...
I received my Bachelor's degree in Special Education from Eastern Illinois University in 2008. I earned my Masters Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Concordia University in 2013. I am a certified Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS 1). I have an endorsement to teach English as a second language (ESL). I am certified in...
Former CPS teacher and mother of four seeking to contribute to overall well-being and growth of your child. At an early age, I developed a love for words, which quite naturally evolved into a love for reading and later books. I have a passion for learning, and encourage children to explore the world around them, ask questions...
Renee can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated educator with a Master's in Education in Reading and a Bachelor's in Elementary Education, I teach at Mountain Phoenix Community School, creating dynamic lesson plans and fostering a positive learning environment. I have significant experience in literacy instruction, virtual teaching, and curriculum creation. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Nancy from Palos Hills, IL
I love to care and nurture toddlers, infants and newborns. I am 46 years old . We have been married 27 years and raised four children. I mainly raised them myself, our youngest is 13 years old. I cared for my friends' children, many times. They were satisfied with me and would always call me again to...
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm a certified teacher + soccer coach looking for a nice family to with! Pretty outgoing and athletic individual. I'm currently a full time 3rd grade teacher so only available after school hours. I'm pretty easy to work with and can play almost any sport, speak 4 different languages and worked as a camp counselor as well...
Abigail K.
Chicago Ridge, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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....
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...
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gloria P.
Chicago, IL
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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. :)
Hello, my name is Justyna! I'm currently in school for Early Childhood Education, hoping to become a teacher. I've worked at a daycare/after school extended care program for 5 years, and I have experience tutoring kids from pre-school through 6th grade. I help out with various school subjects. I am extremely kind, patient,...
I am 25 years old. I have always loved working with children, which has instilled my passion for becoming a teacher. I have my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education with an EL endorsement, as well as my Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I am going into my 4th year as a reading teacher at the elementary level. I...
I love working with children, adolescents, teens and people of all ages. I would enjoy the opportunity to help you or your child reach full potential. No need to worry about qualifications. I have extensive experience with subject-specific tutoring, as well as general study skills, organizational skills, and college prep work....
Jocelyne L.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic, and fun
I like working with kids because I feel as though I always have something to learn from them. They teach us to stay young, live in the moment and have fun. I love to know I can share some knowledge with them as well.
I started working with kids in my early teens. I...
Jocelyne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My Name is Cheron :)
I'm a Navy Veteran and Houston Native
I'm also a Devout Christian who will cater to you and your families childcare needs.
Quirky
Patient
East Going
I like working with kids because children are the future. Rearing children feels like an honor to me , pouring into the next generation to make our world...
Latoya J.
Evergreen Park, IL
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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...
Latoya can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I would describe myself as outgoing, compassionate and hard-working. I've always known I want to work with kids whether it's a teacher or in a hospital. Kids always cling to me, which I don't mind because i've always loved kids and babies. They really have a mind of their own and it interests me. I've always been patient with...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I am a 24-year-old college student who is currently studying Sociology and Psychology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Although I do not have much professional experience tutoring children, I do have personal experience.
Personal experience; 7-year-old nephew that I watch and also develop lesson plans and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a certified Special Education teacher and a certified general education teacher. I have five years experience teaching in multiple school settings (kindergarten, 2nd grade, special education (k-2nd grade) and (k-4th). I also have over six years of tutoring experience for children from kindergarten to eighth grade. I...
Jennifer K.
Evergreen Park, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Jennifer. I am 24 years old and have been working with children for nearly 5 years. I began working at St Bernadette Catholic Academy as an assistant program manager as well as an assistant in the before and after extended day program. I worked with children between the ages of 3 and 13. After St Bernadette closed I...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Blue Island, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Blue Island, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Blue Island, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Blue Island, IL?
Care.com currently has 2 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.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Blue Island, 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 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.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Blue Island, IL?
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.
What types of reading tutors near me in Blue Island, 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.