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Mary J.

Fox River Grove, IL

4.8(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 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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Jen B.

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I was a teacher for five years before pursuing my masters degree in social work. I currently am working as a child/adolescent therapist. I love to read, write, swim, dance, and travel. I am fully vaccinated and am happy to help with child care, tutoring, and any house hold chores. I am only able to take weekend jobs (Friday 7...

Kara C. says "Wonderful! Will definitely be using her again in the future. Was warm, caring, and compassionate with my young kids."

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Caitlin N.

Loving Sitter With Early Childhood M.Ed. Available

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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)....

Care Member says "Caitlin did a great job for us - would recommend her again"

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Robin F.

Stay At Home Mom Wants To Help With E-learning/child Care

Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
I've been a stay at home Mom/Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 + years. My oldest child is 30, and my youngest just graduated high school, and turned 18. I am looking for part time caregiver position. I have worked with elderly care, handicapped, disabled, learning disabled, ADHD, special needs, of teenagers to senior citizens....

Care Member says "She is an amazing caregiver. Her patience and compassion is awesome. She goes above and beyond. I so appreciate her. "

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Jeri R.

Cary, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
For eight years, I taught special education (learning disabilities) in the public schools. Since my first son was born, I've been a stay-at-home mom. For the past 24 years, I've been homeschooling my kids. During those years, I also taught preschool at our co-op, Now that I only have a senior at home, I really miss caring...

Jeff B. says "I would highly recommend Jeri. My 7 year old son absolutely adored her. "

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Amarjargal K.

Full Time Nanny Available

Lake Zurich, IL

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am a mother of two beautiful adult daughters. I have been working with kids for other families for about 10 years. I also have great references that can be provided. My background and driving records excellent. CPR and AED trained and certified. I have a car so I can take the kids to school, activities and anywhere...

Yoko M. says "She is such a caring person who will make sure the baby is safe and healthy. Always looking out for the best for everyone, nutritionally and health. She is...

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Dora A.

Lake Zurich, IL

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Childcare available. Hello , my name is Dora . I am a Medical Assistant and First Aid & CPR certified . I have a clean background , perfect driving record and references if needed . . From 2005 until mid 2010 , I am looking to work 25 to 30 hours and I am very much involved with their academics ( as I was a Teachers Aide ) and...
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Kristen F.

Part-Time Sitter

Lake Zurich, IL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Available Mondays - Thursdays from 8 a.m. - 5PM; occasional Fridays I'd describe myself as a caring, friendly, and patient babysitter with previous experience watching infants (~3 Mo.) through middle school-aged children. I also had other nanny jobs which included the following responsibilities: changing diapers, feeding,...

Care Member says "Kristen was very responsible and helpful with my daughter. She came prepared to play and do fun projects every time she came to visit. Her expertise in...

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Caitlin N.

Part Time Reading Tutor

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
from
$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Lyndsay C. says "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...

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Shannon S.

Barrington, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi!! I am a fun loving, hands on, energetic sitter who loves to do crafts, go on walks, read books, help with homework, as well as play board and card games with the kids. Whatever I can do to keep them busy and entertained. I love planning and organizing activities that are fun as well as educational so the kids can learn while...
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Emily H.

Reading And Math Tutor

Crystal Lake, IL

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$150/hr
8 years experience
Tutoring Bio As a former middle school special education teacher with 8 years of experience, I am passionate about helping students succeed. I hold a bachelor's degree in Education from Northern Illinois University and a master's degree in Reading Intervention from Concordia University Chicago, equipping me with the skills to...
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Kelly H.

ESL

Cary, IL

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$10/hr
Hi: I am a college educated Wealth Management Associate with Morgan Stanley and would love to help you speak English. I know proper English and Slang. I am also a fun loving friendly sort of gal that loves helping people. You won't go wrong hiring me! I hope to hear from you soon. Thank you for your time and consideration. Kelly
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Patricia M.

Dundee, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
have hands-on experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to school-aged kids. My responsibilities have included feeding, bathing, diaper changes, preparing healthy meals, helping with homework, and planning fun and educational activities to keep children engaged. I focus on creating a safe, nurturing, and...
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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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Malgorzata K.

Full-Time Or Part-Time Child Caregiver Available

Wauconda, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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...
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Anu S.

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

Barrington, IL

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$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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Katie M.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
I like working with kids because I love to help them learn and grow!!! I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old. I now work as a preschool teacher for 3 years and counting! I have experience with children of all ages, as well as children with special needs. In my spare time, I like to read, write, color,...
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Farrell K.

Hello! My Name Is Farrell. I Am 20 Years Old And Here Is A Little Bit About Me!

Dundee, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient, understanding, and detail oriented. I started working with kids about 7 years ago as a babysitter for a sweet family of three adorable kiddos ages ranging from 5 months to 6 years old. I have worked at a sleep-away kids/teen summer camp for 3 summers. Counseling groups of kids,...
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Deborah B.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Hi, my name is Debbie, I am 55 years old and live in downtown Crystal Lake. I have over 20 years experience with babysitting. I have lots of energy, so enjoy being active both indoor and outdoor. Sports are lots of fun! Always nice to do arts & crafts, reading, homework and so much more. Always open for ideas with the family....
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Claudia C.

Tutor

Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I am certified by ISBE (Illinois State Board of Education) and hold an Illinois Educator Identification Number (IEIN) as a Bilingual Paraprofessional. I have 6 years of experience teaching students from k-8 grade. I speak 3 languages and have experience with in-person and online classes.
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Fox River Grove, IL

Reading Tutors in Fox River Grove, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

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.

Jen B.

Wonderful! Will definitely be using her again in the future. Was warm, caring, and compassionate with my young kids.

- Kara C.

Caitlin N.

Caitlin did a great job for us - would recommend her again

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Fox River Grove, IL

Hiring a local reading tutor in Fox River Grove, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of October 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 River Grove, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Fox River Grove 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 River Grove 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 River Grove 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 River Grove, 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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