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60 reading tutors are listed in Blue Island, IL
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 2 years
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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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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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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...
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I am a 22-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 person experience.
Personal experience; 4-year-old nephew that I watch and also develop lesson plans and...
Wafa A.
Worth, IL
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 10 years of experience working with kids from new born to 4 years old also helped with older siblings drop off to school and pick them up, provide lunch or snacks. Enjoy a lot playing with babies sing for them teaching them numbers, alphabet, shapes, colors, I love reading for them, taking them for a walk in a good...
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I teach ELA (English Language Arts) at the 7th grade level. I have a minor in history and I have taught social studies and science. I work the homework club at my school where I tutor all 5 subjects.
Andrea M.
Oak Forest, IL
$16/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Andrea And I Would Love To Work With You And Your Children!
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I'd describe my personality as caring, mindful, and honest.
I like working with kids because they have such a creative imagination and they can make any situation funny.
I'm looking for a job that is fun and challenging.
I started working with kids since I was 9 years old at my church. I volunteered in the nursery . I...
Eliza P.
South Holland, IL
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, respectful.
I like working with kids because I get the opportunity to help and teach children how to write, read and etc, also working with children give me the ability to see an difference in help children lean in a early stage.
I started working with kids when I was 17, I...
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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...
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Hello, I have five years of tutoring experience. Tutoring is my passion. I retired from public education in 2022. I have a B. A. in early childhood education( Pre-K thru 2nd grade) and a minor in reading instruction. I enjoy personalizing instruction to meet each student's interests and needs. Preschool/Kindergarten readiness is...
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Hello, my name is Brianna! I am a K-5 tutor. I have a Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education from Chicago State University. I am a kindergarten teacher! I have taught kindergarten for 6 years and first grade for one year. My favorite things to do when I am not teaching are shopping, crafting, traveling, and playing sports....
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Yes, I'm retired, but looking for fluff/vacation money, purpose, and want to do something I love. I love kids! I have two of my own now grown, but no grandkids yet. Even though I had a career, I always put my kids first, and miss that time with young ones. I would love to care for and play with yours. What's better than getting...
Courtney T.
Chicago, IL
$15-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Teacher-Mama Looking For A Summer Nanny Position
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My name is Courtney, my fifth graders know me as Ms. T and my baby girl calls me mama. I am new to the Berkeley/Elmhurst area looking for a full-time nanny position during the summer months. I am a fifth grade teacher in Oak Park and have experience teaching 3rd-8th grade (Elementary education licensed with middle school...
Kristi D.
Palos Heights, IL
$25-75/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lifelong Lover Of Learning Here To Share The Joy And Excitement!
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Hey! My name is Kristi; avid reader, prolific writer, mama of an 8-year-old boy, and certified Tutor in Communications, Literature, English, Composition, Grammar, and ESL. I have worked extensively in Moraine Valley's Academic Skills Center with college students of all ages, backgrounds, and native languages. I have taught...
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Hello families, I want to let you know a bit about myself, I am very nurturing and gentle. I believe in holistic living and being connected to nature. I love meditating , journaling, reading, yoga, music, and dancing. I am ECE level one certified and is continuing my education. I currently work as an infant assistant teacher at...
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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...
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My name is Emily. I am currently a student at a Community College pursuing my LPN. My career in mind is to, hopefully, someday become a Level IV NICU Nurse that specializes in saving little babies' lives.
Some of the things I enjoy are reading books, cooking/baking, crocheting, and playing volleyball. I can...
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I currently tutor for Spanish, but am very capable of tutoring in other subjects! I currently attend Aurora University and I am junior this year. I am very organized and I would be happy to help teach time management skills, organization, and help clarify subjects a student does not understand!
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Hello! I have 10+ years experience taking care of children ages newborn to teenager. When babysitting, I like to go to the park and go for walks. I also love arts and crafts and am very creative. I like to play games and read books. I can assist with homework. Some trips outside of the house, if agreed, may include the library...
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I have three years of experience tutoring as well as over 200 hours of professional childcare experience. I am a History major for Loyola University Chicago and spent my first year of college studying at Middlebury in Vermont where I had my work published in the "Addison Independent" and the Middlebury Historical Society. I am...
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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 $14.33 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 Blue Island, IL?
Care.com currently has 3 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.