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60 reading tutors are listed in Downers Grove, IL

The average rate is $22/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years

Reading tutors in Downers Grove, IL

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Jordan O.


Downers Grove, IL

$20-40/hr3 yrs exp

Available To Help All Ages With Tutoring Help And Homework After School

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I am a passionate tutor for 3 years with a positive attitude that strives to motivate students and help them succeed. I can help any student with any subject at any age up to high-school level.
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Amber S.


Downers Grove, IL

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Tutor

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I have been teaching for 18 years and have tutored nearly every summer since I was 18. I have worked with all ages, from kindergarten through high school. Reading is my passion. I can also help with elementary math.
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Julia K.


Downers Grove, IL

$20-30/hr

Medical Student Tutor - Available For All Subjects

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Hello - My name is Julia, and I am currently a first year medical student at Midwestern University. I have extensive experience as a Biology and Chemistry tutor - but I'm available for all other subjects as well (Math, English, etc). My past experience includes tutoring middle school, high school and college age students in...
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Shruti S.


Downers Grove, IL

$50-100/hr4 yrs exp

Science Tutor

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In college, I majored in molecular and cellular biology, did neuroscience research and am currently a first year medical student. I also have experience tutoring middle school children, high schoolers, and adults and have mentored elementary school learners in the past.
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Olivia W.


Downers Grove, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

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I have experience as a professional tutor for ages ranging from pre-k to high school. I love crafting and being outside
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Ann A.


Downers Grove, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

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I'm a mature mom of 2 grown sons in their 30s, with years of childcare experience. My interests include nature and Chicago sports. I enjoy playing games, reading and helping with homework.
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Delia S.


Downers Grove, IL

$20-38/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Delia, I have a lot of experience with children. Not only am I mother to a little boy, but I have been a paid nanny for many years. Along with my nanny experience I also have taught Sunday school for 10 years combined so I have real diverse experience with children's from all backgrounds and physical/mental...

Recent review:

5.0
Delia was the sweetest to our two children. She was very engaged and provided enriching activities regularly. She is upbeat, positive, and tenderhearted—the perfect nanny combo! We felt safe leaving our...

Reviewed by Meg H.

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Karen A D.


Downers Grove, IL

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Retired Elementary Teacher And Mom

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Hi, My name is Karen. I'm a wife and mother of two beautiful daughters that are growing up fast and almost in their teens years! For 24 years, I was an elementary school teacher who taught 1st, 2nd and 3rd grades. While I enjoy working with all ages of children, I'm drawn to the little ones. Their laughs, smiles and curiosities...
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Renee F.


Downers Grove, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving & Creative College Educated Nanny

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I started babysitting 15 years ago, when I was in junior high. I have always loved working with kids. Activities I enjoy with children are making art, playing pretend, reading stories, and exploring nature. I have experience with nearly all ages, from 3 months to teens. I also have been in a teaching role as a substitute teacher...
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David A K.


Downers Grove, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

My Tutoring Background

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I have 30 years of experience. I can help with English, Math, and foreign languages- Latin, French, Spanish, Italian and German. I worked for 18 years at College in downtown Chicago. I taught precredit English for several semesters and tutored my subjects there for the whole 18 years. I also tutored at Triton College in River...
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Catherine L.


Downers Grove, IL

$16-35/hr7 yrs exp

Mature, Responsible, Patient, Experienced Nanny And Teacher

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Hello! My name is Catherine. I am a Mature, Nurturing Full-time Nanny and teacher with 7 years experience working with preschool through early elementary in 3 different families. References available upon request.. I am willing to customize in-home teaching to suit your child's needs and interests. I have hands-on experience...

Recent reviews:

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Catherine has done a wonderful job of caring for and tutoring our 5 year old over the past year. She has been reliable, dependable, patient and flexible throughout this entire pandemic. We would not have...

Reviewed by Amanda L.

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Petra Z.


Downers Grove, IL

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Looking for a Nice Family to Work For

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Hello my name is Petra. I am 43 years old woman. I am mother of two girls(14, 4). I love kids and always did. I am the oldest of four, so I helped my mom ever since my brother were born. I spent 2 years in England as an Au-pair and loved it so I decided to continue. I have over 20 years experience and great references . I like...

Recent reviews:

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Petra became a member of the family. She is easy-going, child centered, caring, and flexible. She went above and beyond what she needed to and always followed the expectations of our household and family. Not...

Reviewed by Care member

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Katrin K.


Downers Grove, IL

$18-20/hr

Educated, Experienced, Professional Nanny Available Soon

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I received my BA along with an educational endorsement enabling me to work with children on letter/number recognition, articulation, phonetics, reading, writing, school preparedness, and homework. I have taken care of children off and on in some capacity since I was 11 years old. I have experience working with therapists to help...
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Linnea J.


Glendale Heights, IL

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny/Tutor

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Hi there! My name is Linnea and I am 25 years old. I have been a teacher for three years, spending my first year teaching first grade, and two years teaching third grade. In my free time I like to read, bake, craft, hangout with my friends, and organize. I am also a big Taylor Swift fan! In the summer, my availability is...

Recent reviews:

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Linnea help with occasional date night/last minute babysitting for us this past year. She is AMAZING. Linnea is so flexible, respectful, and responsible. My two kids absolutely adore her, and cannot wait...

Reviewed by Mary K.

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Deborah Z.


Melrose Park, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I have 20+ years caring for children. I've taken care of children from newborn to teenager. I've worked as a nanny as well as a second grade teacher and preschool-kindergarten teachers aide. I have my own car and am willing to take kids to sports events, the library, the zoo, wherever they need to go. I can help with...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Debbie is an organized, responsible, supportive, and professional individual. She loves kids and takes very good care of them. She is also easygoing and friendly, so she has a good rapport with adults. Debbie...

Reviewed by Amanda Y.

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Lexi S.


Winfield, IL

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

College Babysitter January-May

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Hey there! I am a full time special education teacher with 5 years experience working with kids with disabilities. While currently working on my masters as a reading intervention specialist, I am looking to help families in need of occasional and part time support during the summer months. I am interested in babysitting, dog...

Recent review:

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Lexi is a hard working and dependable young lady. She is shy until you get to know her. Lexi helped coach a special needs cheer team. She is studying to be an Elementary and/or special needs teacher. Polite...

Reviewed by Kathy S.

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Maria M.


Naperville, IL

$20-38/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Part-Time Caregiver Available.

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I am assistant teacher. I have 11 years of experience working with infants and children with Down Syndrome and Autism. I love working with children. I enjoy playing games, read and doing art projects. I am caring, responsible, flexible and energetic if you have more questions you can contact me. Thank you!

Recent review:

5.0
Maria is a terrific nanny. She is highly dependable, communicative and caring. She has a lot of energy and is very proactive. She is able to have fun with the kids and still help them stay accountable to their...

Reviewed by Kimberly C.

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Robin C.


Broadview, IL

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny And Tutor

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Hello, my name is Robin, and I am currently interested in picking up one-time jobs. I am currently employed full-time as a nanny and am available after 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. I am also available on weekends. Here's a little bit about me. I attended Trinity Christian College for Elementary Education with a minor in...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Robin is a fantastic person and nanny! She has been with my son since he was a year old and he is now almost 3. She does fun adventures daily, along with teaching him everything he will need to know for school....

Reviewed by Care member

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Jessica A.


Carol Stream, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a 5th grade teacher at an elementary school. I am in my 9th year of teaching and would love to provide my tutoring services to your student. I am very educated on the state standards and the requirements at each grade level. I also just completed my masters in Curriculum and Instruction with a...
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Barbara S.


Wheaton, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/ Full Time Child Caregiver

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Hello, my name is Barbara. I have cared for children of all ages. I love kids and care for them as if they were my own. I worked at Greentree Daycare/Preschool in Wheaton from 2001 to 2004 as a teachers assistant for 2-year-olds then was made lead teacher before I left to nanny for a family with two children. I nannied for this...

Recent reviews:

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Barbara was like a fourth member of our family for just over three years while helping to raise our now nearly four-year-old daughter. Hiring Barbara was a decision we will never regret. She was an absolute...

Reviewed by Rachael T.

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Brenda B.


Naperville, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

"Experienced Mom And Center Director Excited To Share Fun And Learning!

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Hello there! I'm a seasoned mom of 2 boys (13 and 16 years old) and 1 poodle. I have a masters degree in special education and over 23 years of teaching kids with autism. I've taken CPR and first aide. As a babysitter, I believe it's important to keep children engaged in activities, whether it's outside time, games, crafts or...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Brenda was awesome!! She kept me updated; and played legos, card games, ping pong etc with my son; and kept him busy :)

Reviewed by Care member

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Riana O.


Naperville, IL

$20/hr2 yrs exp

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As a single mom I raised my daughter by myself, I like go to library and go to the park when she was a child. I had a lot of experience with the kids because I was a kindergarten teacher in my country, my responsibilities to taking care of them, teach them how to read and write and play with them.
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Katie H.


Wheaton, IL

$30-50/hr4 yrs exp

Teacher's Aide/Substitute Teacher/Summer Tutor

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I am currently a teacher's aide at an elementary school and am primarily in one classroom working with the children. I also am a licensed substitute teacher. Licensed substitute teacher. Four years in an elementary school. Double Bachelor of Fine Arts in History and Media. Media has an emphasis in theatre and film.
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Sabine F.


Wheaton, IL

$20-40/hr2 yrs exp

Tutor

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Spanish/Speech/Reading/Writing English/Reading/Writing Math I am a junior in college and just finished a semester studying in Barcelona. I am eager to share my love for the language and culture. I am also proficient in English reading and writing, along with math.

Recent review:

5.0
She is absolutely amazing!! My son loves her and she is helping him so much. We are so grateful for her!!

Reviewed by Lisa K.

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Anali W.


Naperville, IL

$50/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Elementary Educator

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Hi! My name is Anali and I graduated from North Central College in Naperville in 2017 with a bachelors in elementary education. In addition, I also am certified as an ESL and bilingual educator in grades k-12. I have years of experience as an elementary dual language/bilingual Spanish teacher. I am available to tutor in any...

Recent review:

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We've been so lucky to find Anali. Our daughter has been taking tutoring lessons with her this summer. She has been so wonderful, patient and helpful. We've seen such good improvement and confidence with my...

Reviewed by Miriam J.

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Ingrid M.


Naperville, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny /babysitter

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My name is Ingrid, married, mother of two great kids (24 & 16). We live in Naperville. I love working with kids all ages. I have a professional experience with them as previously employed at the daycare center over 20 years. During my career at the Center I developed weekly hand-on lesson plans, integrated pre-reading strategies...

Recent review:

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Ingrid is an amazing nanny! Over 2 years with us and never late, works gently and calmly with the kids (my 3 girls 4, 3, 1). She does art projects almost every day with them, and researches community and...

Reviewed by Charity P.

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Julia J.


Westmont, IL

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, And/ Or Tutor

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Open to babysitting, nannying, or tutoring. I have a full time job M-F 8-5, mostly available night and weekends.

Recent review:

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Julia has been working for us weekly as a tutor for our children in 5th and 8th grades. They look forward to her coming and ask for her to come more often. She's very intelligent, good with communicating her...

Reviewed by Roy P.

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Trista W.


Carol Stream, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi there! My name is Trista and I am a highly skilled tutor in special education and regular education. I have just moved from the Chicagoland area to start a new life in sunny San Diego. I have a learning behavior specialist license in Special Education in Illinois and a Mild/ Moderate teaching certificate in California as...
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Jodi M.


Lisle, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Seeks One Time/Occasional Opportunities

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I love kids!! I am 48y/o, a responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent child care and interpersonal skills. I pride myself on being a child care provider who is enthusiastic, attentive and encouraging to those in my charge. **Currently, I provide care for a family in AH Wed-Fri and am looking for opportunities...

Recent reviews:

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We were visiting the area and needed someone to watch a 1.5yo all day during a wedding. It was the first babysitter my daughter had had so I was nervous she'd be scared. Not at all! Jodi came prepared and had...

Reviewed by Roxanne M.

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Kaylee K.


Naperville, IL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Kaylee and I am a graduate from Illinois State University with a bachelors degree in elementary education with a reading endorsement. I started my teaching career I'm 2019. After graduating, I taught 5th grade. In 2020, I was a permanent building substitute in Naperville school district 203 and took on a...

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Recent reading tutor reviews in Downers Grove, IL

Delia S.

5.0

Delia was the sweetest to our two children. She was very engaged and provided enriching activities regularly. She is upbeat, positive, and tenderhearted—the perfect nanny combo! We felt safe leaving our children in her care and her next family will be in good hands!!

- Meg H.

Catherine L.

5.0

Catherine has done a wonderful job of caring for and tutoring our 5 year old over the past year. She has been reliable, dependable, patient and flexible throughout this entire pandemic. We would not have survived this past year without her!

- Amanda L.

Petra Z.

5.0

Petra became a member of the family. She is easy-going, child centered, caring, and flexible. She went above and beyond what she needed to and always followed the expectations of our household and family. Not to mention, my house was very clean and tidy when I arrived home. She was understanding of...

- Care member

Linnea J.

5.0

Linnea help with occasional date night/last minute babysitting for us this past year. She is AMAZING. Linnea is so flexible, respectful, and responsible. My two kids absolutely adore her, and cannot wait until she comes back to school in the fall and sees them again. Linnea always had ideas of...

- Mary K.

Deborah Z.

5.0

Debbie is an organized, responsible, supportive, and professional individual. She loves kids and takes very good care of them. She is also easygoing and friendly, so she has a good rapport with adults. Debbie would be a wonderful addition to any staff or family.

- Amanda Y.

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