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Justyna Z.

Well Mannered And Patient

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello! My name is Justyna. I have 22 years of experience as a nanny and a teaching background. Raising my own 4 children, now grown, equipped me with confidence, knowledge and expertise in being a caregiver. I enjoy outdoor activities -biking, strolling, visiting parks, observing nature that expose a child to learning while...

Care Member says "I have known Justyna for almost 4 years through our former nanny. The girl she was watching and my daughter became very good friends. They had frequent...

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Mary J.

Fox River Grove, IL

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 28+ years of work experience with young children. I started working in a child care center when I was 16 years old. I then followed my passion for children as I received my college degree in Early Childhood Administration, with certification in Infant and Toddler programming, and Preschool Education. I have been a lead...

Fran D. says "Mary cared for my twins from the time they were a couple months old until they were two. She was always pleasant and calm with them. Mary has a very...

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Sarah L.

Pleasant Prairie, WI

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am a stay-at-home Mom who has watched other people's children for the past 20years. Before I had children, I worked as a preschool teacher in a daycare. I went to school to become a teacher, but did not finish, I wanted to be at home when I had children. For seven years, I was the Director of Children's Ministry that I started...
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Christina G.

Experienced, Dependable Sitter

Silver Lake, WI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Christina, and I have 30 years of experience in child care- baby-sitting, working in day care, nannying, teaching preschool, running an in home day care, and raising my two great kids (ages 19 and 16). I love teaching children new skills through play, reading, and age appropriate activities, and am attentive and...

Anne-marie M. says "Christina goes above and beyond to connect with children. She is creative and made many priceless crafts with our children. She is personable,...

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Emily H.

Zion, IL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've always loved kids. I am currently a double major of elementary education and early childhood development. Due to my ongoing education I am unavailable on Tuesday and Thursday. I'm looking for a job that is reliable and safe. I would love to work for a great family. I've been babysitting since before I can recall. I am...

Laura W. says "Was a great nanny for my daughter over the summer. Was always punctual. Very responsible with my child and pets."

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Stephanie A.

My Experience With Children

Pleasant Prairie, WI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I received my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education from UW- Whitewater and received my Masters degree in Education in Professional Development from UW- LaCrosse. I have been teaching for 15 years and love it! I I have taught 4K, 1st, and 2nd grade and have a wealth of knowledge in reading and math for families who may be...

Colleen G. says "Interviewed and babysat for a night out and was very pleased with how she cared for and interacted with my children. She was punctual and very warm and...

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Tatyana P.

Experienced, Loving Nanny Available Full Time Or Part Time.

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been working with kids for more than 25years. I was preschool teacher in Latvia. In the USA, I've worked with children of all ages for 20 years. I am a kind, loving, fun nanny. I enjoy playing with kids, teaching them, hiking outdoors, reading books, listening to music, playing ball, etc. Always provide safety and...

Stephanie B. says "Tatyana is an exceptional caregiver. She is compassionate, patient, and goes above and beyond to foster a nurturing, age-appropriate environment....

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Kailee V.

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi everyone! My name is Kailee and I'm 22 years old. I am the oldest of 3 sisters and 1 brother. I owe the start of my Early childhood experience to my little brother and sister (5&7). I currently work at an early childhood school as a Lead Preschool Teacher/ Floater. I have been working there for 2 years since November 2023. I...

Care Member says "Kailee is always on-time, enthusiastic and caring. I felt safe leaving my children in her care. She is delightful to be around and my children adore...

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Viktoriya V.

Vernon Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm a structural engineer with a Bachelor's and Master's degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology. I've been tutoring high school mathematics for over five years, and I also spent two years as a math and English tutor at Kumon. I have also experience with tutoring for CPS HSAT exam at Chitown tutoring. I offer both...

Care Member says "Viktoriya is a great tutor and I can definitely see improvements in my son. She is detailed and is able to motivate him so i really appreciate that. "

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Molly I.

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Molly! I'm a responsible, caring, and fun-loving babysitter with a passion for working with children! I have 8 years of experience caring for kids of all ages. Whether it's helping with homework, preparing snacks, playing games, or reading bedtime stories, I'm happy to help with whatever your family needs. I value...

Vince P. says "Molly is an amazing sitter she went above and beyond in all aspects. The kids absolutely loved their time with her and she was so prepared, babysitter bags...

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Margaret C.

Short Notice Availability

Libertyville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Margaret! I grew up in Highland Park, IL and discovered my passion for working with children early on while babysitting my nieces and nephews-especially during summer breaks. I've always had a natural connection with kids, thanks to my energetic spirit and love for creating fun, engaging activities. Being a nanny is...

Natalie V. says "We interview Margaret twice, once in public and then at our home with the children. She was professional, easy to communicate with, and seemed confident...

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Alexandra K.

Experienced Nanny and Babysitter

Palatine, IL

4.6(1)
from
$17/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am an experienced Elementary School Teacher originally from Moscow, Russia. 27 years ago I moved to the USA, and began working as a Teacher in Early Child Care Facilities. I also have experience as a Nanny and as a Babysitter with references on file. I speak English and Russian. I enjoy educate children through playing...

Care Member says "Sasha responded quickly and communicated consistently ahead of the day. The kids liked her right away, and she kept them active all day. Highly...

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Amy M.

Full Time Nanny Position.

Buffalo Grove, IL

from
$17/hr
30 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have taken child development courses from high school through college. I have also completed 2 terms of student teaching (ages from preschool through kindergarten) and I have graduated from college in May 1995 with my Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. I love being around children and teaching them many things...
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Jacquelyn S.

Reliable, Organized, And Caring Nanny | Dedicated To Helping Families Thrive!

Barrington, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Jacquelyn, and I'm a recent graduate of Indiana University's Kelley School of Business with a degree in Marketing. I have always loved spending time with kids and creating fun, safe, and engaging environments for them to learn and play. I would love the opportunity to bring my energy, creativity, and care to your...
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Jenna S.

Woodstock, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I started working with kids when I was 15, and I currently work as an assistant teacher at a daycare. I mainly work with infants and toddlers. In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts, as well as listen to music. One thing you should know about me is that I am a very organized person and love sticking to schedules. My...
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Savannah J.

Winthrop Harbor, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi I'm Savannah! I am 25 years old, when I'm not working I love fitness it's a huge part of my lifestyle and I love spending time with my love ones and taking care of my German shepherd, Zeus! Huge animal lover! I truly love working with young kids and babies and helping them learn and grow as an individual. Experience:...
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Nickie T.

Relationship Based Tutor/Teacher-Great References

Libertyville, IL

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Nickie. I am available to take on a few new clients in the Libertyville area for elementary/middle school tutoring. As a current special education teacher and private tutor for typical and special needs students alike, I have adapted my methods to focus on relationship based techniques. Using this methodology...
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Monickanty Tell S.

Algonquin, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I was born and raised in West Africa, my first language is French, and graduated with a degree in cosmetology in Paris, France. I have 2 kids, and became a nanny due to my love for children; I have been a nanny for 20 years. I have extensive experience caring for newborns, infants, and toddlers. I am a responsible, reliable and...
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Emily F.

Experienced Mom Here To Help!

Woodstock, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Emily, I'm a mom here in Woodstock. I have five young boys; my oldest son is 9. I am not stranger to chaos. I enjoy reading, cooking, baking, hanging outdoors and drinking lots of lots of coffee. As a fellow parent, I appreciate knowing my kids are with people who care about them and are present while they...
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Anu S.

I Love To Work With Kids, I Find It Super Fun And Fulfilling.

Barrington, IL

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as humorous, creative, and thoughtful. I like working with kids because it's a lot of fun teaching them and helping them have new experiences. I love the energy kids have and being around them is super entertaining. You never know what to expect. Also I love to have a good teaching moment with kids....
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Fox Lake, IL

Reading Tutors in Fox Lake, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Justyna Z.

I have known Justyna for almost 4 years through our former nanny. The girl she was watching and my daughter became very good friends. They...

- Care member

Mary J.

Mary cared for my twins from the time they were a couple months old until they were two. She was always pleasant and calm with them. Mary...

- Fran D.

Christina G.

Christina goes above and beyond to connect with children. She is creative and made many priceless crafts with our children. She is...

- Anne-marie M.

FAQs for finding reading tutors 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 November 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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