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I graduated from DePaul University in 2017 with a bachelor's degree in secondary education with a double major in history, psychology, and I minored in environmental science. I have had the pleasure to be a substitute teacher for elementary schools, and have taught at two different high schools over the course of five years. I...
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I'm a blessed mother of 3 adult children . I currently have a part time job watching a beautiful little girl 3 days a week . I've always been involved with working with children of all ages. whether it's through Saturday School or Bible Study or Scouting Committees, I've always enjoyed being around children, learning with...
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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...
Danielle O.
Waukegan, IL
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have encouraged my young students to view learning as an essential part of their daily lives.
My experience with tutoring has been with young children ranging from the age 4-10 years old.
I believe that learning should always be a fun and rewarding process that should challenge the individual into thinking in a new and...
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I worked both as a Director and Teacher for Sylvan Learning Center for two years. My experience there included working closely with parents and students to develop the best individualized educational program for each student. I taught all levels of mathematics and reading, ACT prep in all subjects, study skills, writing skills,...
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I'd describe my personality as gentle, loving, and enthusiastic.
I like working with kids because I love to teach them how to make the best choices based upon the options presented to them. I have two children of my own and I am honored to walk beside them and watch them grow into fantastic people.
I'm looking for a job that...
Hannah S.
Wadsworth, IL
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, passionate, fun
I like working with kids because it brings me joy to spend time with kids.
I started working with kids when I started babysitting when I was 16 and now I am going to college to become a teacher!
In my spare time, I like to read, spend time outside, being with my...
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I taught 9th grade history and critical thinking/logic for two years as a recently graduated high school. I will soon be graduating college with a Bachelor in Science and a major in Professional Writing.
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...
Shelmadine M.
North Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Shelly, I have over 20 years of experience as a nanny, I have 3 grown children of my own. I was once a Headstart Teacher . I am CPR / First AID certified, , Certified Nurse Assistant , I also have some college background , I am experienced in newborn to young adults. Love arts and crafts , music , reading and...
Johanna S.
Libertyville, IL
$25-51/hr • 2 yrs exp
Masters In Elementary Education Looking For Part Time Tutoring
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Mom of young kids and want to pick up a few hours a week tutoring elementary age kids. I have worked in ABA therapy for the past couple years and am RBT certified. I have certifications in kids and family yoga and love working with kids.
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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...
Karina L.
Lake Villa, IL
$15-20/hr
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Hello! My name is Karina and I am currently a sophomore at Illinois State. I am working on my degree for Bilingual Elementary Education. I am fluent in Spanish. I have always had a passion for learning and teaching. I am a very patient person and also very playful with kids. I have a passion for teaching Spanish, English, Math,...
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I have extensive experience with nannying (which entailed also helping the 3 children out with their homework if needed). I am very patient and also have a lot of experience with e-learning and online class formats.
I am able to keep kids on task and I am more than happy to help with any questions they may have or provide any...
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My name is Jackie. I am 26 years old and currently reside in Glenview. In school, I am a nursing major and look forward to my future career. Nursing school requires intense studying and school work, which makes me an excellent candidate for anyone looking for help with any subject, particularly English, science, math,...
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Hi Parents My name is Julie I have 10 years of experience with newborns and preteen experiences . I am very loving , patient, caring, trustworthy, honest, And most of all I love being a nanny with all of my heart. Ican help with Swimming Supervision and Carpooling. To/From School, Parks, Museums, Music Classes, Storytimes,...
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"Julie took care of my 3 grandchildren since the first one was 3-months old in January 2018. She was attentive and loving and the kids were very fond of her. She drove them to their various activities and...
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I am someone who is currently working in the education field who would like to help those who are having difficulties in certain areas. I have lots of patience and I strive to help others the best I can.
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I grew up learning how to care for children. My mother owned her own in-home daycare and always taught us the proper ways to encourage children and help them grow. I've been a kindergarten teacher at Camp Wakonda for 4 consecutive years. I've also worked at local summer camps and daycares. I have worked with all ages but...
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"Jai did a wonderful job caring for my two year old and five year old. She was early, played with both kids while helping, and my kids loved how kind and interactive she was. We were really happy with how Jai...
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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 10 years and love it! I am looking to provide summer care. I have taught 4K, 1st, and 2nd grade and have a wealth of knowledge in reading...
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"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 caring personality. Would have really loved for her to...
Reviewed by Colleen G.
Jennifer S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Jen. I appreciate you taking the time to review my bio. I am looking for a family that I can grow with long term. I have 14 years of hands on experience working with infants on up. I am very trustworthy, neat, dependable, attentive and energetic. I have worked as a assistant preschool teacher, volleyball coach,...
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"Jen is wonderful. She is creative, fun, nurturing, engaging, clean, timely, responsible, and reliable. She loves our children, and they love her. She does a fantastic job of managing our baby and toddler; she...
Reviewed by Lauren M.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Gurnee, IL
Julie A S.
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Julie took care of my 3 grandchildren since the first one was 3-months old in January 2018. She was attentive and loving and the kids were very fond of her. She drove them to their various activities and sometimes accompanied them to classes and birthday parties, etc. I once told my son and...
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Jai S.
5.0
Jai did a wonderful job caring for my two year old and five year old. She was early, played with both kids while helping, and my kids loved how kind and interactive she was. We were really happy with how Jai cared for the kids and her willingness to jump in.
- Renee D.
Stephanie A.
5.0
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 caring personality. Would have really loved for her to take our nanny position we have this summer. Definitely would recommend her! I will...
- Colleen G.
Jennifer S.
5.0
Jennifer is amazing! She is so caring, friendly, outgoing and professional! She is a gem. I would highly recommend Jennifer to anyone.
- Tamar S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Gurnee, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Gurnee, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Gurnee, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.43 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 Gurnee, IL?
Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Gurnee, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Gurnee 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 Gurnee that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee 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 Gurnee, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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.