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Hello! I am a certified Special Education teacher and a certified general education teacher. I have five years experience teaching in multiple school settings (kindergarten, 2nd grade, special education (k-2nd grade) and (k-4th). I also have over six years of tutoring experience for children from kindergarten to eighth grade. I...
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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Hello! I am a recent college grad (Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, MI) with a degree in English and secondary education and a Spanish teaching minor. I have experience working with all age groups from infants to teenagers. I have worked in a daycare since I began working, and I have experience working with older...
Bess F.
Hammond, IN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Bess and I am an elementary teacher in northwest Indiana. I am First Aid and CPR Certified. I have over 12 years of experience working with children in many different settings. Some of my hobbies include music, crafts, theater, and reading. I would love to share these with your children! I believe it is important to...
Bridget S.
Munster, IN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I love working with children of all ages. Gaining knowledge is such an awesome achievement, and I love to be a part of that satisfaction. I pride myself on being patient, kind, and capable of teaching children the way they learn best.
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My name is Nyla and thank you so much for considering me for your child care needs!
I am currently enrolled in school for accounting full-time. Before I started accounting, I studied education for 4 years and nearly finished. Throughout that time, I worked with children of all ages from the time I was 18-24. I've...
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I'd describe my personality as fun loving, energetic, and honest.
I like working with kids because children are so full of energy and happiness. I get an opportunity to help teach a new generation.
I started working with kids when my baby sister was born. I started babysitting my cousins and taking care of neighbors kids when...
MBP
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I have been working with students in early childhood education for over 20 years. I enjoy working with students who are struggling as well as excelling.
Janiyah L.
Gary, IN
$14-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Crafty kids care is a full-time nannying business. My business quote is "Where imagination happens" I am currently a psychology student with an early childhood minor. I moved from the midwest to georgia to pursue full time childcare. I have worked with many communities and ethnicities, I have been a youth teacher at my church. I...
5.0
"She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!"
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5.0
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Dedicated assistance with your kids of all ages. Coming from a large family-with over 20 nieces and nephews, I have 25+ years of experience. Being active is my thing. I love helping kids to read, vocabulary, sentence structure, science projects etc. I tutor/homework the right way: getting a feel for how they learn & helping them...
5.0
"Shannon was amazing! She spent a couple of afternoons with my daughter over a holiday weekend. My daughter is high functioning on the autistic spectrum. Shannon showed her around, let her do some shopping,...
Reviewed by Bonnie-jeanne G.
Jamie T.
Mokena, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Jamie and I am 42years old. I have 2 kids of my own. I have 10 years of Nanny experience and multiple years of past daycare work also. I have a medical background as a Medical Assistant for 10 years also. I am very easy going and love to do crafts, color, read books, and love being outdoors! I'm good with homework...
5.0
"I interviewed Jamie for potential caregiver position. She had such an excellent personality. I could tell she was very down to earth woman. She expressed how family oriented she was and how she was willing to...
Reviewed by Ashley M.
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Hi! I work for Primrose School of Buckhead as a assistant teacher. I'm looking for more opportunities to care for children due to it being something I'm honestly really good at on the side of my passion for wholistic healing for all ages. I love to be outdoors and indoors. I love arts and craft in terms of creating something out...
5.0
"Jessica sat twice for my children (first time on very short notice). She was outstanding and immediately engaging with the kids, quickly learning their likes and interest. My kids had a fantastic time with...
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5.0
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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...
5.0
"Amanda was extremely impressive throughout our interview process. She even came and shadowed our current nanny to get a feel for the position and the kids and see if it would be a good fit. Our decision was so...
Reviewed by Shannon K.
5.0
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Hello! I am a freelance Artist Educator based in Chicago. I have 5+ years of childcare experience ranging from teaching to nannying. I can guarantee your children will be in great care. I engage with children through Montessori methodologies, encouraging children's independence and ability for self sufficiency. I am reliable,...
5.0
"Ari is friendly and has great energy to keep up with my 5 and 6 year old girls. She was responsible for school pick-up and stayed in communication with us while she watched the kids, which I very much...
Reviewed by Zachary M.
Madison B.
Frankfort, IL
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Madison and I am currently a senior at GVSU. I am 22 years old and will be graduating with my nursing degree in late April. I have been babysitting/ nannying for years now and am also employed at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago & work on the hematology/oncology floor. For the past 6 summers I have been a full...
5.0
"Madison is a wonderful nanny! Madison cared for our kids, ages 3 and 4 1/2, two days a week from September 2022 through May 2023 and we are SUPER excited to welcome her back this fall! Madison is very...
Reviewed by April F.
5.0
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I have cared for children in their homes, in a hospital (CNA-30 years), in a nursing home setting and as a respite worker. Some of the things I did with the children were: take them to park, the movies, Kiddleland, Chuck 'E' Cheese, skating, plays, bowling, for walks, the library and museums, arts and crafts, games, read books...
Alexis T.
Chicago, IL
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Hardworking, Dedicated, Responsible, Loyal And Honest Worker
4.0
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I began baby sitting/nanny about 15years ago. I was a nanny for a 11 month and transport 4-year-old brother to school and home. During the job I would provide different types of activities such as reading, building puzzles, play board games, arts & craft, learning activities.. etc) As for infants, I enjoy caring and providing...
4.0
"We hired Alexis as a Nanny for our two kids from Oct 2018 - July 2019, she looked after our sons from when the youngest was 3months and the oldest was 3yrs. We only let her go as we had an unexpected work...
Reviewed by Caroline H.
5.0
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I babysat for a very busy family for 3 years. I was responsible for three children (mostly 2 because the third is a teen and very after school activities oriented), since they were 3, 5 and 13. I mostly did after school babysitting, from picking them up from school to warming up dinner, helping with homework, and taking each one...
5.0
"We used Cristina as a nanny for our 3 month old son when I went back to work from maternity leave. She was a very caring Nanny and I could tell my son really enjoyed having her around. He would always smile...
Reviewed by Taylor M.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"My children love learning with her! Very thankful and grateful for her"
Reviewed by Uka A.
5.0
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Worked part time as a tutor for grade-school children in high school and some college years. I've always loved Math, Science & English since I was a kid and would hope more children will be able to appreciate and understand the subjects.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Glenwood, IL
Janiyah L.
5.0
She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!
- Care member
Shannon M.
5.0
Shannon was amazing! She spent a couple of afternoons with my daughter over a holiday weekend. My daughter is high functioning on the autistic spectrum. Shannon showed her around, let her do some shopping, took her on the train. I wish she lived near us.
- Bonnie-jeanne G.
Jamie T.
5.0
I interviewed Jamie for potential caregiver position. She had such an excellent personality. I could tell she was very down to earth woman. She expressed how family oriented she was and how she was willing to do whatever was needed to assist my children. She virtually met my children and they said...
- Ashley M.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica sat twice for my children (first time on very short notice). She was outstanding and immediately engaging with the kids, quickly learning their likes and interest. My kids had a fantastic time with her. Jessica was very flexible and communicative, and I can’t recommend her enough!
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Glenwood, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Glenwood, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Glenwood, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $32.00 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 Glenwood, IL?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Glenwood, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Glenwood 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 Glenwood that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Glenwood, 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 Glenwood 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 Glenwood, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Glenwood, 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 Glenwood, 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.