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617 reading tutors are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $22/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Chicago, IL
Hi there! :) I am a 27-year-old high school English teacher in Chicago, IL. I love to read, write, cook, bake, walk, go to museums, listen to music, spend time with dogs, and so much more. I am looking for a part-time opportunity that allows me to work after school or even on weekends to help make your life better!
I am...
In summer of 2022, I tutored an 11-year-old girl with Autism, 1-2 times per week. I tutored her in reading and used a visualization/pre-reading approach and taught other strategies (key words, re-reading, summarizing, context clues).
I have been tutoring college-age students as well as younger (middle-school) students in basic writing and reading comprehension for five years now. I have taken, as well as tutored others, on the EOC/EOG (North Carolina), AP Psychology and AP English examinations, SAT, ACT, and GRE. I am experienced in providing general study...
Terra C.
Chicago, IL
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Let's Find Joy By Simplifying The Learning To Read Process!
I'm a literacy educator with 10 years of teaching and intervention practice, and now I'm focusing on private tutoring and curriculum development. I'm known for impacting positive learning outcomes by taking a relationship forward approach and targeting instructional support. I use research to guide my instructional decisions....
I aim to connect with my students and help them realize their unique writer's voice. Whether helping my students write a college essay, edit a short story, or read literature, I am an energetic and generous tutor who gives my students the tools to find delight in the written word. As a creative writing teacher, I have taught at...
I was a peer tutor for one year in high school for Algebra II/ trig, I have offered homework help throughout my years of nannying (large range of ages), I was a TA in college, and I currently volunteer through ReadUP to tutor low-income children to read.
Arnita F.
Chicago, IL
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reading and Writing Tutor; BA Degree In Pedagogy and Teach Piano Lessons Part-time
Hello: I am committed to helping children excel in understanding the principles of learning in a fun and practical way. My former experience as a volunteer tutor was rewarding in helping CPS under-privileged elementary students develop in reading and comprehension. In 2010 and 2011 term of the National Assessment Education...
Hello! My Name is Gabby and I will be attending my Second year of College at University. I have been a tutor for Elementary writing and reading for the past 3 years. I am well trained in making sure your son and or daughter will thoroughly understand and enjoy these 2 necessities for life. Would love to hear from you!!
I have about a decade of teaching experience . I am licensed to teach ESL, Special Education, Elementary Education (1-6), Early Education, and Visual Arts (K-12). I am also a certified Reading Interventionist. I am open to working with all ages in all subjects, and I have the most experience with elementary and special...
I was employed as an English tutor for a few years at St. Petersburg College. I have won several competitions for my writing and verbal abilities (state champion in essay competition; 2nd place in the United States for sales, etc.).
I love working with young children and helping them to develop their skills. I can assist with...
I graduated from Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia with degrees in History and Secondary Education. In addition to completing student teaching in a high school setting, I also worked at a Kumon Learning Center working with kindergarten aged students with basic math and reading skills. Lastly, I've worked at two separate...
Hello, welcome to my profile!
I have an extensive background in writing and English. I graduated from Ohio University with a degree in Journalism, and I started tutoring after I graduated from graduate school with my Master in Journalism and Digital Media and Storytelling.
My skills include writing, grammar, and reading! I...
Caroline L.
Chicago, IL
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Elementary And Middle School Math, ELA, Reading And Science Tutor
Hi,
I have been tutoring for over 3 years now. I have tutored students as young as Pre-K for kindergarten readiness all they way up to 8th-grade math and science. I am finishing up my last year in my Master of Teaching Program. I am certified to teach in 1-6 general ed classrooms and specialize in 5th-8th Math and science.
I...
Bethany J.
Chicago, IL
$70/hr • 9 yrs exp
Elementary Reading And Math Tutor - Certified Teacher For 9 Years
Hello! My name is Bethany and I am looking for tutoring positions that will help your child excel during the summer months. I taught 2nd grade in Chicago Public Schools for 8 years and am currently a Paraprofessional in a South Suburban district. I hold a Professional Educator License (PEL) and a Master of Education (M. Ed) in...
I have 8 years of experience as a teacher and reading interventionist. I currently work as a teacher in the city, but have out of state experience as well. I have tutored through after school programs as well as one-on-one with students and families. I am passionate about teaching students to read and generally assisting in...
Mia D.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience - Loves Art, Reading/education, And The Outdoors!
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a full-time nannying job located near the Avondale area. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I have nannied for many families with diverse backgrounds and needs, caring for infants as young as 2 months and children as old as 12 years. I also have experience working with kids as an...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mia has watched my daughter since around 5 months. She super sweet and my daughter loves her. She is my current nanny and my daughter is now 19 months. Super responsible, follows instructions, has taken my daughter to outdoor activities, including soccer, museums,...
Marilupe M.
I love working with all ages, and I would consider it a privilege to get to support your child! I have eight years of teaching experience within the Boston and Chicago Public School systems. I have worked as a Special Education teacher, ESL teacher and Reading Interventionist. I am certified in the Wilson, Orton-Gillingham and...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Caroline G.
Chicago, IL
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Always Ready To Sing Songs, Read Books, Have Fun, And Be Kind!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic, creative, fun-loving education worker who loves connecting with families and lending a helping hand! I have experience as a babysitter and educator, teaching music and performing arts to children from early childhood through high school. I currently work in a school and connecting and laughing with kiddos is...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Sophie D.
Chicago, IL
$40-50/hr • 16 yrs exp
Master Of Education- Elementary, Early Childhood & Reading Development Focus
Six years of elementary school teaching experience, on average class sizes of 22 kids. Masters degree in Reading Education. State teacher certification, CPR, First Aid and Mild Intervention SPED certifications.
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative and efficient
I started working with kids when I was in middle school,...
5.0
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Hello, parents! I have served as a tutor/mentor for my two younger sisters for their entire academic careers and substantially enjoyed the role to the extent that I sought it professionally two years ago. I believe tutoring is related to both intellectual and personal growth such that I strategize around the individual strengths...
5.0
"Salma tutored my 7th grade son in math for 8 months prior to the shelter in place orders. She was very calm and consistent in working with a challenging student."
Susan T.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Chicago, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Chicago, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Chicago, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $22.41 per hour as of July 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 Chicago, IL?
Care.com currently has 617 reading tutors in Chicago, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Chicago 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 Chicago that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Chicago, 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 Chicago 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 Chicago, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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.
Ratings for Chicago, IL reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 284 reviews of the 617 listed reading tutors.