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Ruta F.

Hickory Hills, IL

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$22/hr
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
I'm a caring, patient, and dependable person who truly enjoys spending time with kids. As a mom myself, I know how important it is to have someone you can fully trust. I've cared for children of all ages -- from tiny babies to energetic school-aged kids -- and I love helping them feel safe, happy, and understood. I like keeping...
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Part-Time Babysitter, Responsible, Honest And Trustworthy

Berwyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am 53 years old. I raised 2 children, so I have a lot of experience with small kids and teenagers. I have a Bachelor's degree in history from a well-known university in Poland. I prefer that kids don't watch TV or play computer games too much. I think that more educational experience, like reading, studying history, geography,...

Karina M. says "Grace was helping us with our 1.5 year toddler part time when our second baby was just born, and we also contact Grace when we need a backup! She did an...

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Burbank, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
I have cared for children of family members, family friends, and children from Care. com. Most children, if not all, take to me quickly. There have been many occasions where I have only been needed for a one-time job, but then end up becoming a reoccurring nanny for the family. I am also comfortable with cooking small meals and...

Krystal R. says "Brianna is very sweet and caring. She did not treat our children as if they were a chore. She treated them as if they were family. Our 2 year old adored...

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Experienced Nanny With A Passion For Nurturing Growth And Creativity

Forest Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
With over five years of experience, I've cared for children from 0-13yrs. As both a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) and former educator, I provide a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment tailored to each child's needs. As a mother with a Montessori background, I emphasize hands-on learning, imaginative play, and...

Care Member says "It is my absolute pleasure to recommend Amber J. Amber cared for my infant son and daughter over the course of three years, and during that time, she...

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Renaissance Babysitter

Chicago, IL

3.5(1)
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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I use to work for Primrose School of Buckhead as an 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...

Care Member says "Jessica sat twice for my children (first time on very short notice). She was outstanding and immediately engaging with the kids, quickly learning their...

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Energetic, Caring, And Educated Nanny

Oak Forest, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am a kindergarten teacher looking for a nannying position over summer break. -I am a bubbly, creative, & responsible 23-year-old with a passion for working with children. I am dedicated to supporting all children's development in a way that is engaging and fun! -I teach kindergarten and have my...

Renee P. says "We hired Lauren for the summer before she headed back to college. She was reliable, organized, and helpful in our home. She was amazing with our children...

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Nanny

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Hi, I am Tami. I work in my Orland Park home. At Lake Childcare Center. My passion is caring for children. Exploration into the world starts with play. I am formerly an Infant Toddler teacher turned Nanny. I have 13 years experience in childcare. I love to see children grow and learn. I am a Nanny/teacher not babysitter. I have...

Erin B. says "We brought our daughter to Tami when she was 3 months old. Tami has helped develop her with tummy time, fine motor skills, self bottle feeding to walking....

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Homer Glen, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
*COVID Cautious, Vaccinated & Available evenings & Saturdays & last minute during these hours*. My 9YO was a remote student for Covid. When dad works, she accompanies me. Safety, fun & education are my top priorities. I am honest, trustworthy, dependable, energetic, creative, structured, nurturing, loving, non-judgemental, not...

Garima S. says "Tammy is amazing. I am definitely going to hire her again. My 3 month old loved being held by her and the way she was interacting with the baby just made...

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Medical Student Looking To Help Others Online

Homer Glen, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
I have recently graduated from Medical school and I am trying to make some money this summer doing what I love- tutoring. My science background is extensive and I am also well-versed in English and Mathematics. I have experience tutoring all throughout my undergraduate career, with students ranging from ages 5 to 18. If the...

Daniel B. says "My younger brother was struggling in his math class before I hired Nicole. After a few tutoring sessions, my brother's grades were steadily improving...

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Berwyn, IL

4.6(1)
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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 27 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I'm a mother of 5 amazing children and are all adults now & will work within 10 miles I do have a very Flexible schedule and available full time or part time, nights weekends and date nights as well. I'm full of Energy and a hard worker and passionate about my work and the children. I also worked in a daycare watching multiple...

Care Member says "Deb is very great with my 2 month old son. She’s very hands on and patient—almost like a mother figure. Might I add that she cleans the bottles as well…...

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Your Childs Best Friend

Blue Island, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Ms. Sophia! I am 21 years old and I currently attend the university of Illinois Chicago majoring in urban elementary education with a certification and teaching ESL. I have been nannying for three years and never looked back. I have experience with children from the ages of three months to 12 years old,...

Care Member says "Reliable and consistent. My kids enjoyed her being their babysitter "

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Part-Time After School Tutor Available

Darien, IL

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Rachel and I am a full time classroom teacher. This is my fifth year teaching Kindergarten and I worked as a paraprofessional in a 1st grade classroom for 2 years prior. I absolutely love my job and love helping children grow to reach their full potential. I aim to incorporate engaging, hands-on activities during...

Sarah S. says "Rachel has been great working with my first grader in tutoring! She is punctual, attentive, and doesn't mind the dogs. I'm looking forward to her...

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Experienced Nanny with Excellent Credentials Seeks Full- Time Position in Downtown Chicago

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 10 years of full time experience looking after 4 children ranging in age from newborn to 12 years. I have 1 year of experience working full time looking after infant/toddlers. I have many years of experience caring for children, including newborn babies. During this time, I have taken full care of the children, including...

Nicole S. says "Laura has worked for me in a full time capacity for over a year now. She has taken care of my infant daughter from age 3.5 months, to the present, and has...

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Experienced Tutor Available

Oak Lawn, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, My name is Eileen and I have been tutoring students for over 12 years. I have a B. A. in Psychology and completed M. A. in Education at St. Xavier University. I have helped many students improve their grades, organizational skills, and confidence in their school work. I would be happy to meet with you and discuss your needs...

Ivonne N. says "Eileen is the tutor of my 5 year old and during this time the improvement is incredible noticeable. She is a great person, and my son loves the tutor time...

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Tutor (Regular And Special Needs)

Darien, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have extensive tutoring skills with regular and special needs children including autistic children. I tutor in my Darien home, students' homes, or library. I have several approaches in order to engage students in learning and make them eager to achieve.

Laura B. says "I get tutor in Math and Reading "

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Full-Time Creative Early Education Nanny

Burbank, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I believe learning can be a lot of fun when presented properly. I am very creative and love to encourage the basic joy of creative play in an exciting, stimulating environment while teaching how to stay within the right boundaries. My two children are now grown in high school and college. I have worked with several families with...

Ashley C. says "Miriam is definitely one of the very few people who I trust with my daughter. She's also the only person I know who truly has a passion for working with...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, my name is Raemarie, I'll go by Ramia. I am happily Married with 3 beautiful babies of my own! We have a 2-year-old pit bull named Domino. I love animals... I've been a stay at home mom for almost 7 years. I am also the oldest child of 17 siblings, I have been babysitting since I was 14. I will be happy to do a...

Patricia C. says "Ramia is a very caring person, she is excellent in the things she do, she takes pride in her work."

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Certified English, Music, Teacher, Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
5 years experience
I have an Illinois state teaching certificate in English, Music, Drama. I have taught in the classroom for four years.
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Reading Tutor

Willowbrook, IL

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$40/hr
7 years experience
EDUCATION The University of Iowa College of Education, Iowa City, IA Bachelor of Arts, Elementary Education (K-8) Reading Endorsement K-8th TEFL Certification CERTIFICATIONS Teacher Leader Certificate Google Level 1 Certification International Baccalaureate: Implementing agency - Category 1 (Primary Years Programme). LETRS...
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Experienced Nanny Full-Time/Part-Time

Oak Lawn, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I live in Oak Lawn and attended DePaul University and St. Xavier's. I have been a nanny for over 15 years. I have a B. S. in Psychology and have completed all M. A. coursework in Elementary Education. I also tutor in the evenings and on weekends. I worked for a family in Downers Grove for 10 years. I then worked for a family in...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Hickory Hills, IL

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

Grazyna A.

Grace was helping us with our 1.5 year toddler part time when our second baby was just born, and we also contact Grace when we need a...

- Karina M.

Brianna B.

Brianna is very sweet and caring. She did not treat our children as if they were a chore. She treated them as if they were family. Our 2...

- Krystal R.

Amber J.

It is my absolute pleasure to recommend Amber J. Amber cared for my infant son and daughter over the course of three years, and during that...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Hickory Hills, IL

The average cost for a reading tutor in Hickory Hills, IL as of May 2026 is $22.00 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.

Reading tutors in Hickory Hills, IL help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.

To find a good reading tutor in Hickory Hills, IL, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.

Parents in Hickory Hills, IL often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.

Many reading tutors in Hickory Hills, IL have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.

Before hiring a reading tutor in Hickory Hills, IL, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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