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60 reading tutors are listed in Harwood Heights, IL

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years

Reading tutors in Harwood Heights, IL

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Marissa M.


Harwood Heights, IL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

EDUCATED, LOVING NANNY AVAILABLE

5.0

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Hello! My name is Marissa and I am looking for a loving family who is in need of a fun, educated nanny. In addition to my nanny experiences, I hold my bachelors degree in elementary education with a reading endorsement. After teaching in the public school system for a couple years, I decided to take a pause from teaching. Most...
5.0
"It was both a pleasure and an honor to work with Marissa M. this last school year. I am a longtime fourth grade teacher at River Grove School. In the last few years I have worked directly and indirectly with...

Reviewed by Anastasia D.

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Leonor D.


Chicago, IL

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny, Senior Care Provider, Tutor, Babysitter

5.0

(4)

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I have been working with children since my early 20's as a young woman I would often volunteer for charities, babysit or tutor children with learning disabilities. I enjoyed the experience so much that I decided to make it a life long career. I went to school to become a teacher and received a Bachelors degree in education. I...
5.0
"Leonor (who has been coined Daisy by my 2 year old daughter) is such a Godsend to us! She has as much energy as my 2 year old! She is 100% reliable, always on time and is very flexible. My daughter gets so...

Reviewed by Penny H.

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Hannah N.


Chicago, IL

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter And Caretaker

5.0

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In my 10 plus years of caretaking, I have worked with many families with a variety of support needs. I have experience with all ages, ranging from infant to adult care, and with individuals with autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, and other mental and physical disabilities. I am passionate about caretaking, and find great...
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Deborah Z.


Melrose Park, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I have 20+ years caring for children. I've taken care of children from newborn to teenager. I've worked as a nanny as well as a second grade teacher and preschool-kindergarten teachers aide. I have my own car and am willing to take kids to sports events, the library, the zoo, wherever they need to go. I can help with...
5.0
"Debbie genuinely loves the company of children, has a experience & understanding of child development, advocates for the children in her care,lots of energy, has a reserve of patience, is safety conscious. "

Reviewed by Tenni M.

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Alia S.


Berwyn, IL

$20-39/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter & Nanny Seeking Nighttime And Weekend Babysitting Position

5.0

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Previously a 7-12 Social Studies teacher with Masters degree in American History. I currently work as a regionally based Admissions Counselor for a university in another state. My work includes advising Chicagoland high school students through the college admissions process. I am academically trained in child development (all...
5.0
"I used Alia when I first went back to work. She helped make the process of me going back to work seamless for me and my kids! Truthfully I would hire Alia back any day if she was still where I am! My kids loved...

Reviewed by Lindsay L.

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Amy A.


Mount Prospect, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Educator And Childcare Provider

5.0

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I have over 20 years of experience teaching and nurturing children. I raised two daughters and taught at the elementary level for 6 years. I ran my own daycare and after school program as well as owned two after school arts programs, taught creative writing and worked as a reading instructor. Children are wonderful! I have had...
5.0
"Amy worked for us for 5 full years. She started with our family when my oldest daughter was just a few weeks old. At first, it was part-time, and gradually she came to work for us as a full-time nanny. She was...

Reviewed by Sarah B.

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Robin C.


Broadview, IL

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny And Tutor

5.0

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Hello, my name is Robin, and I am currently interested in picking up one-time jobs. I am currently employed full-time as a nanny and am available after 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. I am also available on weekends. Here's a little bit about me. I attended Trinity Christian College for Elementary Education with a minor in...
5.0
"Robin is a fantastic person and nanny! She has been with my son since he was a year old and he is now almost 3. She does fun adventures daily, along with teaching him everything he will need to know for school....

Reviewed by Care member

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Ashley P.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

3.7

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Hi there! My name is Ashley. I am 23 years old and currently in my second year of teaching. I have had the pleasure of teaching both 3rd and 5th grade. I absolutely love working with kids and started at the early age of 10 years old. Since then, I have nannied and tutored for several years. I enjoy working with kiddos on their...
5.0
"Ashley is a mature, reliable, charismatic caregiver. She was a nanny for my 9 and 11 year old for a summer. She kept them off the couch and she made sure they ate healthy. They loved her and they still talk...

Reviewed by Olivia H.

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Alexandra R.


Chicago, IL

$15-18/hr7 yrs exp

4.0

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Hello my name is Alexandra I have taken care of kids from New Borns up to Pre Teens, some of my favorite activities I like doing with kids are; Arts and crafts, I love reading to them, helping them with their homework, depending on the age of the child I enjoy baking with them, I love taking the kids to the park, and having...
5.0
"We had Alexandra watch our girls for two days. Our 3 year old can be pretty shy with new people but she loved playing with Alexandra and got on so well with her, I was pleasantly surprised!"

Reviewed by Sarah T.

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Megan F.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a high school English and history teacher, looking for part time nannying and tutoring opportunities. I love spending time with children and have been babysitting for 10 years, from newborns to teens. I have previous nanny experience and I'm very flexible, energetic, and friendly. When babysitting I spend a lot of time...
5.0
"Megan has been wonderful for our 2.5 year old son - and for us! She has been available last minute as well as able to stay later when torrential downpours delay our concerts. From the minute she walks in the...

Reviewed by Traci T.

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Megan G.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Engaging Teacher & Caregiver!

5.0

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I am a teacher who recently moved from Arizona to Chicago. I've taught in special education for two years and I am currently working in a K-2 classroom. I have experience as a nanny, babysitter, and direct care support for adults with developmental disabilities. Beyond teaching and care work, I enjoy gardening, drawing, pottery,...
5.0
"Megan was a fantastic caregiver for our two daughters (3 yr old and 3 month old). She was punctual, communicative, patient, and very adept at caring for an active toddler and fussy infant at the same time. We...

Reviewed by Care member

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Julie F.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

4th Grade Teacher For Tutoring

4.5

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I teach fourth grade, but have also had experience teaching 3rd grade, pre-k and first grade. I'm comfortable with all subjects, though my favorite to teach is math. That common core can be tricky for kids!
5.0
"Julie is an excellent teacher and a role model for kids. She is very professional, patient and focused. She manages to create an atmosphere of trust and focus on the subject at hand."

Reviewed by Vera S.

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Kirsten O.


Chicago, IL

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part-Time Caregiver Available

4.5

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I am a 28-year-old Vocal Performance grad of Lawrence University in Appleton Wisconsin. I've taken Edward hospital's "safe-sitter" course which truly prepared me for a multitude of emergency situations, as well as fun and creative ways to connect with kids! I've cared for children of 1 month-18 years old. I've had many...
4.0
"Kirsten interviewed with me for a nanny position with twin newborns and a 3 year old. She got along well with all the children and I thought she would be able to handle the twin infants while still keeping the...

Reviewed by Chris R.

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Anna H.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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My name is Anna, but you can call me Annie! I'm an experienced nanny and I've worked with lots of families. I worked with my first family for almost 10 years!! I've worked with children of all ages. I enjoy trips to the park, picnics, arts and crafts, and reading! My responsibilities as a nanny have included, meal prep, homework...
5.0
"Our family hired Annie last summer when our childcare needs changed as a result of the pandemic. We needed someone we could trust with our girls (3 months and 2 years, at the time) and who would practice...

Reviewed by Emily F.

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Lea R.


Chicago, IL

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With 12 Years Of K-8 Teaching Experience And A Master Of Education

5.0

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Hi, my name is Lea! I've been a CPS elementary teacher for the past 12 years and am now looking to become a full-time nanny. I have a Masters of Education and have taught students in grades K-8, in all core subject areas. I specialize in reading and writing instruction. I've been vetted by Care. com to provide on-call...
5.0
"Ms. Lea is WONDERFUL with children!! The first time I hired her both my kids (6 and 8) were in a bad mood (unrelated to Lea) right before she came, but she was able to calm them within minutes and they started...

Reviewed by Melissa L.

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Becca T.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr

English And Science Tutor (ages 13-18)

5.0

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Hello! I am a freshman in college at Loyola University. I have always been very good at both English and science throughout my years in school. I took Honors courses in English and AP courses in science and English in high school. I scored 35's on the science and English sections of the ACT. I LOVE writing and editing papers! As...
5.0
"She is amazing and brilliant! Always helped out with the kids."

Reviewed by Huxley P.

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Kayla L.


Chicago, IL

$23-27/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny 911!

5.0

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Hey there! I'm Kayla, a nanny on the north side of Chicago. I am very active with my children. On any given day you'll catch us on a beach picnic reading a book or building a castle, taking a snowy walk, at a museum perusing the signs, discovering a new park, hosting a playdate, or on just about any safe adventure you can think...
5.0
"Kayla is the best! I'm a new mom and was extremely anxious to hire care. As soon as she walked in I felt comfortable! She was very knowledgeable about infant care, and development stages. She gave me assurance...

Reviewed by Imani C.

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5.0

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I have been tutoring young children since I was a freshman in high school, in both religious and secular contexts. I am stronger in English and History, however, I am comfortable tutoring in math up to pre-algebra, and science up to basic biology.
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Cassandra M.


Park Ridge, IL

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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~ Hi ~ I'm Cassandra, I am 33 years old and have worked with children for over 15 years! I am very caring, kind and compassionate. I have always loved working with children and it's truly my passion to be around children! I have extensive experience with newborns and toddlers. I have positive references from caring long term for...
5.0
"Cassie was our nanny for a year when our son was born until we decided to enroll in daycare. It was a hard decision to make the switch because we loved Cassie so much. She was always on time, was very flexible...

Reviewed by Allie D.

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Eila W.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

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5.0

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I have been caring and teaching for 8 years and work with children from a wide variety of backgrounds and needs! I am currently a second grade special education teacher. I specialize in reading and phonics instruction for students with diverse needs, including dyslexia and autism. I received my elementary teaching degree from...
5.0
"We had a great experience with Eila watching our 2 y/o! She was friendly, communicative, and trustworthy. Our daughter was in good hands and we would/will hire her again."

Reviewed by Jillian D.

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Recent reading tutor reviews in Harwood Heights, IL

Marissa M.

5.0

It was both a pleasure and an honor to work with Marissa M. this last school year. I am a longtime fourth grade teacher at River Grove School. In the last few years I have worked directly and indirectly with new teachers, both as teammates and as a mentor. It is without question Marissa is the most...

- Anastasia D.

Leonor D.

5.0

Leonor was our nanny from September 2018 through August 2021. She was the most wonderful nanny we could ever imagine. We interviewed her when I was pregnant with our first, and I knew she was going to be the right fit for our family when she told me she loved caring for babies because she loved to...

- Sarah S.

Deborah Z.

5.0

Debbie is an organized, responsible, supportive, and professional individual. She loves kids and takes very good care of them. She is also easygoing and friendly, so she has a good rapport with adults. Debbie would be a wonderful addition to any staff or family.

- Amanda Y.

Alia S.

5.0

I used Alia when I first went back to work. She helped make the process of me going back to work seamless for me and my kids! Truthfully I would hire Alia back any day if she was still where I am! My kids loved having her in our home.

- Lindsay L.

Amy A.

5.0

Amy took care of my one and two year olds and was wonderful. Very reliable and careful. We were sad to see her go!

- Mindy B.

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