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624 reading tutors are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
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I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old, and began with several families from my hometown in Barrington, IL. In high school, I had a lot of experience working with kids. I began lifeguarding at our local beach, and had experience giving swim lessons to kids from ages 4-7. I also became a preschool teacher through a high...
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I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and helpful.
I like working with kids because it's something I've done practically my whole life. I love explaining things to children and teaching them new skills in a creative, fun way.
I'm looking for a one-time job over spring break to help get me into the world of babysitting...
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Hello! My name is Lauren and I am 26 years old. I am an elementary school teacher (3rd and 4th grade reading, writing, and social studies)! I am so passionate about working with kids and have worked my whole life with children ranging from infants to middle school ages in jobs such as camp counselor, teacher in child development...
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Hi! My name is Becca. I have approximately 8 years of professional childcare experience, including 3 years working as a lead teacher with infants and toddlers in a preschool, a combined 5 years nannying, and countless babysitting jobs. I also have a degree with specializations in Early Childhood Development, Reading...
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Hi, I worked at a school helping out as a teacher's aide for Pre-4, Kindergarten and 1st grade. Reading, arts and crafts, and learning to tie shoes were the most popular activities I participated in! I have also donated my babysitting services for a silent auction and was in the middle of a bidding war (the bid ended up to be...
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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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I have 5 years more taking care children experience. I have volunteering experience at municipality kindergartens-preschools. I have childcare experience with 0-8 years old children. I cared for twin kids when they were 1-2-year-old. I volunteered at kindergartens to educate and care for kids. I cared for brothers aged 1. 5, 3...
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Hello! I am 30 years old. I moved to the Chicago area about two years ago and I currently work as a Cosmetology Educator in Lincoln Park. I love teaching, but I am ready to focus more on my future and work towards my goals. I am a hair stylist, so my artsy fartsy creative side tends to show up in everything I do! I'm originally...
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Hello! My name is Mandi. I graduated in June of 2009 from DePaul University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and my teaching certification. Also, I received Middle School endorsements in Reading and Social Science. In 2014, I graduated from American College of Education. I received my Master's Degree in...
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Farkhanda A.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Who Loves To Play Games, Read, Write And Help With Homework!!!
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Hi there! I have 10+ years caring day and overnight for children of all ages. I am mostly experienced in caring for newborns to children up to 13 years of age. I absolutely love reading stories to children and encouraging them to do so as well. I enjoy taking them to the museum, library and to the park, weather permitting. I am...
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I'm a dedicated, highly skilled tutor with over 20 years experience. I tutor all subjects K-12 and college math and science. My expertise is in math and test prep. I have the gift of making math understandable and easy. I also teach SAT/ACT prep at high schools. I'm a former scientist with a PhD from Northwestern University and...
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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Special Education and Math. I want to make the content your student is learning surmountable and interesting. I believe that learning should be a comfortable, challenging, and interesting experience. When students are taught too quickly, and do not get the chance to master...
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I am an Elementary Education Student at Michigan State with over 5 years of experience as a child care and tutoring provider. I have been CPR certified and trained by the state of Michigan as a childcare provider. I am able to help any time I don't have classes and I Avery flexible. Will be available in the East Lansing area...
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Julia Z.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have a minor in Spanish and studied in Argentina for six months. In the past, I have served as a Spanish tutor and governess (live-in teacher).
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I have had several years of tutoring experience with various age groups. I have tutored elementary school students, high school students, college aged peers with special needs, and I have most recently been an adult basic education tutor for the past two years. I have tutored primarily math, English, and life skills for adult...
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Hi my name is Stephanie but I usually go by Steph. I am currently a junior nursing student and my focus is in pediatric oncology. I have been working as a full time nanny for two years over the summer months, and part time while in school. I have worked for many families and absolutely love all my kiddos and am willing and open...
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Chloe B.
Chicago, IL
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am currently attending university with a major in secondary education, so this is definitely something I'm passionate about! I have experience with homework help as well as elementary, middle, and high school Spanish, English, Science, and social studies tutoring
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Looking for a tutor who can ignite a love of learning and build your child's confidence or self esteem as a student? I currently work full time in workforce education with new availability for young adult students! I can provide tutoring for k-12 coursework in the language arts and social studies/history or a more tailored...
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Leah S.
Chicago, IL
$35-55/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I love English. And let's face it: I am a grammar freak. I have informally edited papers since I was about 13. I previously tutored ESL children. And in college, I put-off studying in exchange for marking-up papers. Locally, I've volunteered at Cleveland Reads. I have 10 plus years of violin and piano having studied at the...
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Jennifer B.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked for the past 10 years as a special education teacher. I am teaching in a chicago suburb as a special ed yeached . I have a teaching license in both elementary education and special education as well as a ELL license. have worked with small groups and one on one tutoring in various places and settings and would love...
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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 $22.18 per hour as of June 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 624 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 307 reviews of the 624 listed reading tutors.