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I am currently going into my second year at UIUC and am still actively taking classes to further my degree. My primary major is music education but I originally fell in love with teaching and making a difference in the way students approached learning. I have a great amount of experience tutoring students all the way back from...
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My name is Malgorzata. I have 15 years of experience working with children ages 0 through 15 years. I'm a patient, energetic, and hardworking person who loves working with kids. I can provide reading, singing, painting, dancing, teach kids numbers, letters, shapes, Polish language, going to the parks, library and more. I have an...
5.0
"Our family had the pleasure of having Gosia as our full time nanny from January 2017 till August 2017. We are sad that we can't keep her on, but with our kids starting school, full time care won't be an option...
Reviewed by Roxanne A.
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Hello parents!
I have spent 20+ years caring for children (newborns-12 years old) and am currently an elementary education teacher (kindergarten through second grade) with master's degrees in reading and curriculum design.
I spend the majority of my day with young children and am also bilingual (English and Spanish speaking)....
5.0
"Caitlin responded quickly and allowed short notice babysitting after my original sitter cancelled on me. She was punctual, courteous, and provided quality care. Would definitely rehire."
Reviewed by Frank G.
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Before becoming an aunt to two lovely little lasses, I spent a few years as a babysitter and subsequently became a nanny to three energetic boys before going to college. I've worked with two lovely sisters the last two years as a mother's helper/part time nanny.
My attitude with children is the same as it is to everyone. Love...
5.0
"Sarah's friendly, polite and professional manner made her very easy to work with. I have a 7 year old son and she was able to quickly show interest in what he was doing as she introduces herself to him. They...
Reviewed by Zachary W.
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Hello parents!
My bachelor's degree is in Elementary Education with a Spanish (foreign language) concentration. Additionally, I have Master's Degrees in Curriculum Design and as a Reading Specialist. I am bilingual (English and Spanish) and have 10 years experience working with elementary aged children (K-5) in small groups as...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Caitlin. She has brought my first grader up to speed with reading, she's amazing! My son loves her and cannot wait until their tutor time each week. She has...
Reviewed by Lyndsay C.
Kaylee Z.
Ingleside, IL
$33/hr • 3 yrs exp
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In my spare time, I like to read, draw, hang out with my dog/friends, clean the house, get things done that I need to get done
My skills include taking children to the park or just going to go do something fun, doing arts and crafts and helping them with their homework
I've been working at menards for about a year and a half...
Amya A.
Antioch, IL
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi Parents, I'm Amya! I'm 19 years old and will be graduating with an Associates degree in early childhood education this May. I currently have a family I nanny for on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays but am looking for others for Tuesdays and Fridays as well as date nights. I am happy to prepare meals and do light cleaning as...
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I am a mom of three awesome children. We love to play, cook, read, and build together. I taught in the public schools for several years before I had children. We are new to the area and I'd love to earn some extra income by watching one or two kiddos. I am super dependable, organized, and love to play and make nutritious snacks...
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I am a certified Early Childhood Montessori Directress with 17+ years of teaching experience of 3-6-year-olds with the Montessori method. I am an excellent educator who is dedicated to helping children reach their full potential and making a difference in their lives. I encourage children towards academic excellence by...
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I've worked as a Bilingual/ Dual language teacher for 15+ years. I believe in meeting students where they are emotionally and academically and supporting their progress towards an attainable goal of success.
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I currently have an elementary teaching certificate. I have taught grades from K-4.
Janene L.
Antioch, IL
$49/hr • 4 yrs exp
K-5 ELA Tutor Here To Boost Grades By Boosting Confidence And Building A Love For Reading
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Hello and thank you for visiting my profile! I am a teacher-certified Literacy Tutor. I tutor students in grades K-5. All of my lessons my lessons are held through Zoom.
My philosophy of teaching is to promote a love of learning by guiding students through the learning process. All students learn differently, and because I...
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I am professional, skilled, and friendly. I am looking for an interesting job. In my spare time, I like to read, go outdoors hiking, and watch movies. I am married and live in Illinois.
Maribel C.
Grayslake, IL
$30/hr • 17 yrs exp
I Am Child Care With 17 Years Of Work Experience As Well As My School And Trainings.
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun, reliable, and trustworthy
I like working with kids because children, are our future, and I have a love for teaching children with their cognitive, emotional and social skills as they are growing through fun and a safe environment.
I'm looking for a job that I am able to use my...
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Currently, I teach middle school math and English, and I have been teaching for 5 years. I also have experience teaching math and English at the high school level. I can help with Test Prep for either the SAT or ACT.
I also have experience tutoring elementary level students as well. Right now, I'm currently teaching and...
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Hi! My name is Hannah . I currently teach students with special needs in a bilingual setting. I have taught students in 4K through 5th grade and have 10 years of experience as a certified teacher.
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I have been a teacher for 15+ years. I am bilingual Spanish / English and know some ASL. I have extensive experience in Special Education and have facilitated parenting classes. I am a mom to an awesome little girl, and love to read and do crafts. I can help with date nights and tutoring as needed.
Ava L.
Grayslake, IL
$36/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am a senior in high school. I have 5 siblings and I grew up taking care of my 3 little siblings and I enjoy playing with kids and taking care of them. I take mostly honors and AP classes so I am very capable of helping with homework, especially math. I am extremely patient and I have a really easy time reading people and their...
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Hello, Families! My name is Ashley. I currently work part time with one family that has three children ages 1, 2, and 5. I'm seeking a full time position. I have experience working as a nanny, in daycares, and ABA clinics with children on the spectrum.
I'd describe my personality as positive, patient, and attentive.
I like...
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I have raised two beautiful children of my own who are now adults. I have a wonderful 18-month-old grandson I love to care for and be part of his life. Before moving to IL, I cared for three boys for several years. I love reading to children, going on walks, and playing age-appropriate games, arts and crafts, and music.
I was a...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Fox Lake, IL
Malgorzata K.
5.0
I HIGHLY recommend Margie! We loved having her in our home. She was on time, reliable, trustworthy and responsible. She took initiative to always stay busy and never sat around. I never saw her looking at her phone.
She was always kind and engaging with my kids. I love that she read them books...
- Ashley S.
Caitlin N.
5.0
Caitlin responded quickly and allowed short notice babysitting after my original sitter cancelled on me. She was punctual, courteous, and provided quality care. Would definitely rehire.
- Frank G.
Sarah R.
5.0
Sarah's friendly, polite and professional manner made her very easy to work with. I have a 7 year old son and she was able to quickly show interest in what he was doing as she introduces herself to him. They hit it off without a hitch. The evening went smooth and my son had lots of fun with Sarah.
- Zachary W.
Caitlin N.
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Caitlin. She has brought my first grader up to speed with reading, she's amazing! My son loves her and cannot wait until their tutor time each week. She has instilled a love of reading and learning in him. Caitlin is smart, kind, funny, and awesome at...
- Lyndsay C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Fox Lake, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Fox Lake, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Fox Lake, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of May 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 Fox Lake, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Fox Lake, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Fox Lake 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 Fox Lake that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Fox Lake, 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 Fox Lake 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 Fox Lake, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Fox Lake, 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 Fox Lake, 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.