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609 reading tutors are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $22/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Chicago, IL
Bonnie K.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I have tutored children of grade school age and higher, all subjects. I am great at making learning fun. I am a certified substitute teacher in northern Cook County. I have an extensive medical background, as I have worked in health care for over 15 years, and am also an EMT
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5.0
Bonnie was a full-time home school teacher for our two 9 y.o. kids. She brought with her a lot of structure, expertise, and a sense of a real classroom, which our kids were missing.
Thank you, Bonnie - you...
Reviewed by Lara S.
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Hi! I am a high school Special Education teacher. I currently teach in 10th and 11th grade English classes. I also have experience with High School math (Geometry) and Early Childhood Education. In college, I majored in Political Science and International Relations and minored in public health, French, and Psychology and I am...
Kayla M.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have worked as a tutor for the past three years and completed a teaching certification program at my college. I believe in a wholistic tutoring approach that considers students' strengths, weaknesses, confidence, and interests. My sessions are geared to meet students' individual needs. I build up students' confidence by...
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I am a certified Elementary School Teacher with years of experience working with youth. A former summer recreation leader, youth ministry leader, youth mentor, volleyball, and cheer coach. Having a Masters degree in Curriculum & Instruction, your scholar is sure to excel in the subjects they need assistance in!
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Hi! I have been tutoring for years now. I have a deep passion for learning and I am compassionate to each and every child's individual needs. In high school, I was part of the National Honors Program and was able to teach underclassmen how to ace their AP exams. I have achieved outstanding AP scores and understand the rigorous...
Caroline S.
Chicago, IL
$25-60/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi everyone! I'm currently just graduated with my Master's degree in Engineering Design Innovation at Northwestern University. I have two Bachelor's degrees in Psychology and Interactive Media Studies. I have been a TA both in undergrad and grad school, and love helping students out and babysitting when I can. I have some extra...
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My name is Julia Monette. I am a Chicago-area educator, actor, and mother!
I was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, and initially moved to Chicago in 2005 for my first college experience at Roosevelt University's Chicago College of Performing Arts, where I earned a BFA in Musical Theatre.
In 2015, I was accepted into the...
Colette K.
Chicago, IL
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi there! I teach kindergarten in Chicago (5 years) and would love to help your child reach their academic goals. Although I do not have direct tutoring experience, I do essentially tutor children throughout my day. As a teacher, it is my responsibility to make sure my class of upwards of 30 kids are all getting instruction that...
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While working at a sleepaway camp over the summer, I also had the opportunity to tutor multiple kids in math. This past summer I worked with a 7th grader and worked previously with a 3rd grader and a 6th grader. All of these tutoring jobs lasted for the duration of the summer (7 weeks). Outside of camp, I also worked as a peer...
Lynneah M.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr
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Through high school, I tutored kids from elementary school - middle school age for their science, math and english classes. After high school, I worked at the YMCA where I was a before school/after school counselor, as well as a pre-K counselor for elementary age students. In college, I have tutored kids every now and then.
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I am currently a licensed teacher in the Chicago Public Schools and hold licenses in these areas:
PEL Elementary Grades 1-6 (2021-2026)
PEL Early Childhood Grades Birth-2 (2021-2026)
PEL Reading Teacher Grades K-12 (2021-2026)
PEL ESL/ELL Grades K-12 (2021-2026)
Maranda W.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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As a fifth grade teacher, I go out of my way to extend extra help to student's who may need it. I would be ecstatic to translate these skills to families who are looking for someone with experience.
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I have been working with kids of all ages for roughly 10 year. I've been a camp counselor, a theatre teacher, a nanny and most recently, a youth librarian! I have my Masters in Library and Information Sciences and a Youth Services Certificate from Dominican University (graduated May, 2022).
I work with grades 5-12 and can help...
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I am a full-time Kindergarten through Second Grade Special Education teacher. I have been in this role since August of 2021. Additionally, I have experience tutoring both one-on-one and in small groups. I can tutor many subjects and topics- including phonics, phonemic awareness, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division,...
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Hello! I'm a certified elementary school teacher with 7+ years of experience. I've taught 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade in an Evanston school. I've had many tutoring jobs over the summer throughout my career. I've also taught K-5 classes for Northwestern University's Center for Talent Development.
I'm not returning to the classroom...
Carolyn C.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I've been providing tutoring for high school math, sciences, history, English, French, and computer science for the past three years. I've gone through the AP curriculum, and am familiar with the testing format and expectations for most subjects. I also offer standardized test prep, with experience in the ACT, SAT, and SAT...
Jamie W.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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As a certified Early Childhood Teacher I have years of training and experience to help your child master topics from reading to math and social studies. I am certified to teach Pre-K through 3rd grade and have an endorsement in ESL from Pre-K-12. I can help your child learn whatever they need to help them be successful in...
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I worked as an education intern with Spark-Y, a nonprofit focused on youth empowerment and STEM education. In this position, I assisted students in the classroom with their coursework. With the same organization, I helped lead a summer recreation program for elementary and middle school age kids. I created STEM focused, hands on...
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Hi! I am a theater graduate and creator in the city of Chicago seeking to help any parents struggling with the load of care taking and education during the pandemic. I was working as a manager in the hospitality industry. With the recent changes, I thought I would put my arts degree to good work. I have a large array of...
Caroline B.
Chicago, IL
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor, Babysitter, And Nanny - Specialize In K-12 Education And Infant/toddler Childcare
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Hi! My name is Caroline, I'm 28 years old, and I have been tutoring and caring for children and babies ever since I was in middle school. I have experience working full-time with children of all ages, including under the age of 2 and children with special needs and behavioral disabilities. I am the eldest of five siblings and...
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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 $22.12 per hour as of April 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 609 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 316 reviews of the 609 listed reading tutors.