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Hi! I work for Primrose School of Buckhead as a assistant teacher. I'm looking for more opportunities to care for children due to it being something I'm honestly really good at on the side of my passion for wholistic healing for all ages. I love to be outdoors and indoors. I love arts and craft in terms of creating something out...
5.0
"Jessica sat twice for my children (first time on very short notice). She was outstanding and immediately engaging with the kids, quickly learning their likes and interest. My kids had a fantastic time with...
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I am a college graduate with a degree in Elementary Education and a specialization in reading and language arts from the University of Iowa. I currently am a teacher at a local school so am unable to work during school hours. I love working with children. I completed two semesters student teaching and had many classes involving...
5.0
"We have loved having Jackie at our house. She is professional and very good with both kids. She is excellent at keeping our schedule and assisting with homework duties. We have had her at least once a week...
Reviewed by Lisa H.
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I have been babysitting since my early teens! I love working with children and am currently an elementary school teacher with some extra time in my schedule. I like to spend time outdoors, cook, read, and have fun getting to know kids!
5.0
"Did an amazing job babysitting at my wedding multiple kids despite cancellations and a whole lot of confusion from my end. My kid had such a fun time with them and I can't thank them enough for making...
Reviewed by Lee J.
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I have cared for children in their homes, in a hospital (CNA-30 years), in a nursing home setting and as a respite worker. Some of the things I did with the children were: take them to park, the movies, Kiddleland, Chuck 'E' Cheese, skating, plays, bowling, for walks, the library and museums, arts and crafts, games, read books...
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Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic family's non verbal 22-year-old son with special needs for the past 5 years and we have an incredible relationship. I am looking to take on an additional part time client in an educator, caregiving, house manager or personal...
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Worked part time as a tutor for grade-school children in high school and some college years. I've always loved Math, Science & English since I was a kid and would hope more children will be able to appreciate and understand the subjects.
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Hello! I am a licensed middle and high school educator, and I have over 10 years of experience teaching English, writing, grammar, test prep, and life coaching. I tailor my tutoring and life coaching to the individual client, and I have a strong history of success. My clients improve their scores and their understanding and feel...
5.0
"He was exactly what my daughter needed to help her with this subject in school. The classes are always informative, entertaining and well presented. The instructor is positive and the information is concise....
Reviewed by Katherine J.
Ezra S.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr
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I have been tutoring young children since I was a freshman in high school, in both religious and secular contexts. I am stronger in English and History, however, I am comfortable tutoring in math up to pre-algebra, and science up to basic biology.
Sandy N.
Elmwood Park, IL
$30-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a certified K-6 teacher. I am trained in FUNdations, which is a phonics based word study. I also love reading and working with students with their reading comprehension skills.
I truly believe that children learn through play and experience. If you consider me for this position I want you to know that I will be out of...
5.0
"She works with kids so has experience and is motherly. She likes to be active too."
Reviewed by Yarelis S.
Syuzanna Z.
Melrose Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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My name is Syuzanna and I take my job very seriously. I am very flexible and able to perform various tasks on top of sitting. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages. I love spending one on one time with them and feel passionately about their growth in school but also in life. I have experience...
5.0
"She is amazing!!!! Always helps clean the house and does a better job then myself . Always on time and has babysat our three kids last minute. The kids love her too and so will you."
Reviewed by Carla W.
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Hi! My name is Rachel and I am a full time classroom teacher. This is my fifth year teaching Kindergarten and I worked as a paraprofessional in a 1st grade classroom for 2 years prior. I absolutely love my job and love helping children grow to reach their full potential. I aim to incorporate engaging, hands-on activities during...
5.0
"Rachel has been great working with my first grader in tutoring! She is punctual, attentive, and doesn't mind the dogs. I'm looking forward to her continuing to work with my daughter over the next several...
Reviewed by Sarah S.
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I am a 28-year-old Vocal Performance grad of Lawrence University in Appleton Wisconsin. I've taken Edward hospital's "safe-sitter" course which truly prepared me for a multitude of emergency situations, as well as fun and creative ways to connect with kids! I've cared for children of 1 month-18 years old. I've had many...
5.0
"Kirsten started nannying for my son when he was only two months. She was very professional and respectful. I am very particular in some areas and she never had a problem meeting my needs. I also had quite a few...
Reviewed by Angela T.
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Hi, I'm Ashton. I am a professional and experienced nanny who has a great passion for caring for and educating children. Not only have I worked in multiple daycare settings, but I also have 6 years of experience nannying for single families in private homes. Some duties that I have experience with are the following: Shuttling...
5.0
"Ashton has been such an amazing care giver for our daughter over the past two plus years. She has been very reliable and always willing to help out at any time or day of the week. She has been a huge part of...
Reviewed by Marta P.
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Open to babysitting, nannying, or tutoring. I have a full time job M-F 8-5, mostly available night and weekends.
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"Julia has been working for us weekly as a tutor for our children in 5th and 8th grades. They look forward to her coming and ask for her to come more often. She's very intelligent, good with communicating her...
Reviewed by Roy P.
Sarah G.
Melrose Park, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi I'm Sarah!
I have 20 years of babysitting & nannying experience & I have nannied for 5 families.
My nanny experience ranges from newborn to 16 years old. A good care giver will have patience, be energetic, possess a great imagination and always have a positive attitude. I believe I possess all these qualities.
I love...
5.0
"She is so great at not only handling anything a kiddo might toss at her (hopefully not literally) but she's also a great resource for the entire family. Always making sure things are picked up and that the...
Reviewed by Mandy S.
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Hi there!
I have worked with little ones of all ages for well over a decade, both as a teacher and a nanny. In addition to hands on experience, I also recently completed Early Childcare Education 1 and 2. I really have a passion to encourage every child's growth and to be a source validation/empowerment. I would say that I am a...
5.0
"Abigail has been a great partner with our family! My kids adore her and I appreciate her timeliness and dependability. She is a sweet soul who loves to play and be creative with the kids."
Reviewed by Patty C.
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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...
5.0
"Eileen is the tutor of my 5 year old and during this time the improvement is incredible noticeable. She is a great person, and my son loves the tutor time with her. Thank you Eileen."
Reviewed by Ivonne N.
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Hello! My name is Marissa and I am looking for a loving family who is in need of a fun, educated nanny. In addition to my nanny experiences, I hold my bachelors degree in elementary education with a reading endorsement. After teaching in the public school system for a couple years, I decided to take a pause from teaching. Most...
5.0
"It was both a pleasure and an honor to work with Marissa M. this last school year. I am a longtime fourth grade teacher at River Grove School. In the last few years I have worked directly and indirectly with...
Reviewed by Anastasia D.
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Hello! My name is Stephanie and I have been teaching with Chicago Public Schools for 11 years. I teach middle school language arts and social studies and would love to support your child. I can support students with long term novel study units, focused on comprehension and writing in response to reading, as well as targeted...
5.0
"Stephanie always has the child's best interest in mind. She has 8 years of teaching experience and that comes with a wide knowledge of different strategies which she uses to help her students reach their...
Reviewed by Claudia C.
Lisa S.
Chicago, IL
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher And Nanny Seeking Loving Family For Long-term Position
5.0
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I have 15 years of experience as a preschool teacher, 2 years as an infant teacher and 4 years as a nanny. As a nanny I also perform light housekeeping duties such as laundry, dishes, and meal prep. Occasionally I am responsible for drop off and pick up from school and escorting children to activities. As a teacher I was...
5.0
"Lisa and I were co teachers in an infant classroom. She was very patient, loving, and active with the babies. She was very knowledgeable of infant milestones and DCFS rules and regulations. Lisa was always on...
Reviewed by Care member
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Brookfield, IL
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica sat twice for my children (first time on very short notice). She was outstanding and immediately engaging with the kids, quickly learning their likes and interest. My kids had a fantastic time with her. Jessica was very flexible and communicative, and I can’t recommend her enough!
- Care member
Jackie C.
5.0
We have loved having Jackie at our house. She is professional and very good with both kids. She is excellent at keeping our schedule and assisting with homework duties. We have had her at least once a week since our first meeting with her.
- Lisa H.
Claudia C.
5.0
Did an amazing job babysitting at my wedding multiple kids despite cancellations and a whole lot of confusion from my end. My kid had such a fun time with them and I can't thank them enough for making everyone's day special!
- Lee J.
Matthew G.
5.0
He was exactly what my daughter needed to help her with this subject in school. The classes are always informative, entertaining and well presented. The instructor is positive and the information is concise. Very happy with Matt.
- Katherine J.
Sandy N.
5.0
She works with kids so has experience and is motherly. She likes to be active too.
- Yarelis S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Brookfield, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Brookfield, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Brookfield, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 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 Brookfield, IL?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Brookfield, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Brookfield 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 Brookfield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield 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 Brookfield, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, 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.