As a third grade teacher, I recognize how beneficial one-on-one instruction can be for students. I have experience tutoring students ranging from 6 years old to 20 years old. I am a certified tutor in Chicago with a focus (but not limited to) in elementary/secondary courses (Reading, Writing, Language, Math, Science, Social...
I am an early childhood teacher working with students ages 3 to 5 years of age. I have previously taught special education students with an emphasis on students with autism. I worked in my school's after school program tutoring students in grades 4, 5 and 6. I am certified to teach and have worked with students learning English...
I have been tutoring kids since I was in high school myself. At first I taught German, then English and most recently: Math, Science, History and any other classes kids (all of all ages, including university students) might need help with.
I currently hold a bachelors in communication and psychology, and I'm finishing my masters of education in school counseling. I have a vast array of knowledge in various topics but a strength in college level or below: psychology, English, philosophy, sociology, accounting, and most natural sciences. I can help with math up to...
Hi! My name is Alicia and I love helping others develop writing, reading, speaking, comprehension, and pronunciation skills. While I studied business in college, I always had a passion for learning and development. In college I led Spanish language conversation classes for all levels and was a tutor at an after-school tutoring...
I have been tutoring other students around my college for the past two years now. I have also helped children with their homework or studying for tests. My strong suits are math and science, but I am able to help with any homework.
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I am a third grade elementary school teacher in Naperville, IL. I have 8 years of teaching experience and 8 years of tutoring experience. I have taught Kindergarten, third grade, and fifth grade.
Being an elementary school teacher, I am certified to teach all subjects and have experience in all subjects. I am most...
My name is Michelle, and I am thrilled to offer virtual and in person tutoring services to K-12 students. I have a Bachelors degree in health sciences and didactic medical education. I am also a certified behavioral therapist for special education and ASD students. I offer tutoring in K-12 subjects, high school science, MCAT...
I will be a senior in college at University of Wisconsin Madison. I am studying Conservation Biology and Life Science Communications. Throughput my studies in science communications, I have become very comfortable with breaking down complex topics into engaging and easily understandable material. I am very friendly, empathetic...
Hi I am a 19-year-old sophomore at Colorado State University and I am studying Health and Exercise Science. I tutored in middle school and high school and I am comfortable with all subjects for all ages. I can do in person tutoring or virtual tutoring and I am available throughout the entire day.
Hi! I am a primary teacher who has been delivering after school tutoring services for the past year. I teach in the suburbs and provide services to families living in that area. I also live in the city so I am looking to expand my clients closer to where I live. I provide tutoring in reading, math, science and social studies.
I am a former 7th grade English Language Arts and and Social Studies teacher who has 2 years of in person and online teaching experience. I have been working with students since I was in college on reading skills and skills to be successful in and out of the classroom.
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...
I love working with kids seeking help in their academics! It is my goal to make learning and school not feel like a chore, and to bring happiness in every little success. School and new topics can be hard to grasp, so I aim to offer a different approach to trying new things. Every "bump in the road" is another opportunity to...
I have 10 years of experience working in special education. I have taught 4th-8th grade math and language arts. I have worked with students with a variety of disabilities including learning disabilities, autism, ADHD, and students with behavioral needs. I have taken classes in algebra, geometry, and number theory.
I have tutored many kids and peers in my life. I enjoy being around kids and most of all I enjoy learning and teaching. I l8ike working with kids with disabilities the most, but am willing to work with typically developing children as well.
Experienced, Wilson Reading Teacher who is certified through Wilson Reading. Available for online tutoring. All materials provided. Wilson recommends at least two 60-minute sessions per week to make adequate progress.
I am a recent Northwestern University Graduate with 5 years of tutoring experience.
I work with elementary, junior high and high school students in all subjects including AP courses, homework help and test prep.
I specialize in perfecting college entrance applications and essays.
I have experience working as a TA at The...
I worked in higher education for 6+ years. I am excellent in research and helping others find tools to assist with learning. I have 10+ years of experience in customer service including food prep, display sets, and running from location to location to transport and deliver necessary items.
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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 $22.81 per hour as of May 2025. 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 511 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 219 reviews of the 511 listed reading tutors.