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I have 15 years of experience working with children ages 2-12. Most of that time was spent tutoring in math and reading. I am currently a private piano instructor in the early childhood department focusing on ages 2-6yrs old. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I prioritize the safety and wellness of those under my care. I am...
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Hi! My name is Sophia I am an 20-year-old college student and I love children! I am looking to be an ESL teacher one day. I have 1 year of experience with kindergartners as a paraprofessional at elementary school. I have been nannying as my job for a year and a half as well! I can help with Light Housekeeping and children's...
5.0
"Sophia has watched our children on several occasions and has always been patient, kind, and punctual. Our kids love her. Highly recommend."
Reviewed by Audrea T.
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I have experience of 2 years with three children at a time, cooking for them, and doing laundry with light house keeping. I take them to the park and I take them for a walk also. I help with their homework and read to them
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Hello! My name is Brandi. I am a primary special education teacher. If you're a parent to a kindergartner, first- or second-grader, the jump is coming. It's a crucial change in academic expectations that happens in third grade. This is when students move from learning to read, to reading to learn. They are no longer taught...
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"Brandi is patient, offers different learning styles to aid in learning, very positive attitude, and overall great. My son is always eager to study with Ms. Brandi and has already made great progress in math....
Reviewed by Aneitra H.
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Hello there! My names Amanda, long term nanny-first time Mama coming this summer! I currently nanny for a family of 5 years now. All the kids are in school so I have added the role of house manager! Previous to this family I have nannied for several other families. Before nannying I taught gymnastics for 5 years. Which also...
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"Amanda is a great role model for kids. She's family oriented, caring, smart, and a very loving person. She's pleasant to be around and enjoys the little things in life. "
Reviewed by Jordanna M.
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Hi parents! I am a college graduate of 3 majors that include both social and hard sciences. I was a math tutor since elementary school (though unpaid until sometime in high school) and often assisted my siblings and various neighborhood kids. Previous homework help/tutoring work includes working at a math and science school for...
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"Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient,...
Reviewed by Carolina E.
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I have over 4 years of experience caring for children. I am an aunt, spent time with my nieces and nephews. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, along with meal preparation and homework assignments especially in math and science. I make it fun! I enjoy reading out loud to the children in my care and changing voices to...
5.0
"Kim is the Best Dog Sitter ever. I won't trust anyone else with my Dog!"
Reviewed by Cherie Q.
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I have 6 years of experience in a childcare setting. Teaching ages 6 weeks to 5 years. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
I love doing nature walks and reading.
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"Catie is the most loving, dependable person! Extremely clean and organized. She works amazingly with children of all ages."
Reviewed by Jessica G.
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My name is Mary. I am a Special Education teacher at Murphy elementary. I teach 5th through 8th grade ELA resource and inclusion.
I have been babysitting children since the age of 13. I have experience with 3 month-15-year-olds. However, most of my experience ranges from 3-9 years of age. I have assisted in a special education...
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"I would highly recommend Mary Anne. She cared for my 8 year old son after school every day last school year. She is very professional, always punctual, great communicator, and always calm and instructive with...
Reviewed by Rona S.
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Hello! I am a licensed educator with almost a decade of experience in the classroom. I am certified to teach reading instruction to all levels from K-12, but 4th-8th is my jam. I am also certified in K-5 math and science. Hands on and engaging learning can seem impossible remotely, but I look forward to embracing and overcoming...
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"Jordan is an Amazing woman/ tutor honestly she's so sweet,patient, caring and definitely dependable she currently tutors my daughter who truly loves and always looks forward to seeing her. If you are looking...
Reviewed by Felicia J.
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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...
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"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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Hi! I was a full time junior high science teacher until 2018 (16 years).
Now I tutor all subjects in elementary, but I specialize in science for jr high students. I also teach science online.
Most often I am hired to work with students who have trouble focusing (ADHD or undiagnosed ADHD) or they need help in reading...
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"I worked with Eileen as a teacher and she was awesome! Very dedicated, and has a love for learning and teaching. She would go above and beyond to make lessons exciting for students and would constantly...
Reviewed by Olga V.
Seyedehmaryam H.
Oak Lawn, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Mary from Chicago
I have 1 year of experience. I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love.
-Communicated positively with children and guardians.
-Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
-Organized and cleaned the home after activities by picking up toys and...
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My name is Miranda and I am currently finishing school. I'm studying to become a high school English teacher and devote as much time as I can to homework, reading, and writing.
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Hello! My name is Cass and I have been a nanny and babysitting for 8 years. I am a licensed paramedic and have been working in Healthcare for 8. 5 years. I love to babysit or nanny! I always try to do fun activities with the children like outdoor time, arts and crafts, reading, video games, and music. I am also a great help with...
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My name is Kristen. I am 35 years old and attending UIC for my bachelors degree. I have a dog named Figaro. He is a min pin. In addition I have many hobbies and am an avid connoisseur of art. Looking forward to meeting you!
I'd describe my personality as honest, bold, and intelligent
I like working with kids because I don't...
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I live in Oak Lawn and attended DePaul University and St. Xavier's. I have been a nanny for over 15 years. I have a B. S. in Psychology and have completed all M. A. coursework in Elementary Education. I also tutor in the evenings and on weekends. I worked for a family in Downers Grove for 10 years. I then worked for a family in...
Diamond J.
Country Club Hills, IL
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I love working with kids and knew I wanted to work with kids in elementary school, once I got in 5th-6th grade, my teacher always let me go to the preschool classes & help the teachers/read them books. I also took Parenting classes in highschool which helped out because now I am an active babysitter/nanny. Im available...
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I currently tutor for Spanish, but am very capable of tutoring in other subjects! I currently attend Aurora University and I am junior this year. I am very organized and I would be happy to help teach time management skills, organization, and help clarify subjects a student does not understand!
Marjorie K.
Highland, IN
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 40 years of teaching experience. I can help with Special Education and Science. I love teaching young ones to read. I also enjoy anything with language arts. I will research items if needed to help students prepare for subjects. I find social studies interesting and create lessons to get students excited to learn.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Dolton, IL
Sophia R.
5.0
Sophia has watched our children on several occasions and has always been patient, kind, and punctual. Our kids love her. Highly recommend.
- Audrea T.
Brandi H.
5.0
Brandi is patient, offers different learning styles to aid in learning, very positive attitude, and overall great. My son is always eager to study with Ms. Brandi and has already made great progress in math. She is a life saver. Highly recommended!
- Aneitra H.
Amanda M.
5.0
Mandy is really great with our kids. They are always excited to have her come over. She is prompt and dependable and we are so glad we found her!
- Nikita P.
Rebecca Z.
5.0
Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient, punctual and she took the time to learn the learning style of my daughter which made a huge...
- Carolina E.
Kimberly A.
5.0
Kim is the Best Dog Sitter ever. I won't trust anyone else with my Dog!
- Cherie Q.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Dolton, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Dolton, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Dolton, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Dolton, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Dolton, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Dolton 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 Dolton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Dolton, 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 Dolton 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 Dolton, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Dolton, 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 Dolton, 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.