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Hello hello! I am Ana, I am from Colombia and I am a teacher, I have experience with ages from 1-year-old to 11 years old, so I consider myself capable of managing every situation in the best way.
I can describe myself as a good, kind, and loving girl, who has a big heart and a lot of love to give to the people around me. I am...
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Hi, I'm Laura! I have worked as a nanny for over 15 years. Caring for children has been a long time passion of mine. I have developed the most wonderful relationships with the families I have cared for and I absolutely love what I do! I like to do creative arts and crafts, read books, blow bubbles, play dress up, you name it! I...
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Hi! I have had the privilege of working with children for over 25 years, each day has been a gift and an incredible learning experience! I have an educational background and childhood education/development.
I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate and super friendly.
I like working with kids because they teach me...
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I have an MEd in Secondary Education with a concentration in English and certification for phonics instruction using the Orton-Gillingham approach. In the last year, I have worked with small groups of students grades K-4 in a targeted reading intervention program using instructional methods backed by research. From general...
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I have been performing since I was 12 years old. I received my Bachelors and Masters in Music Education from the University of Illinois. I love to sing and play the ukulele!
Katie W.
Lincolnshire, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable, Punctual, Fun, Adventure-loving Nanny Seeks New Family To Work With.
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I'd describe my personality as fun, spontaneous & outgoing
I like working with kids because every minute of every day is new & exciting so there's never a dull moment and I love not knowing what lies ahead.
I'm also looking for a job where my talents are appreciated and where I'm not treated like "the help" but am seen as...
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I am a certified K-12 teacher with 10 years of classroom teaching experience in middle school and high school. I love working with upper elementary students on reading and writing. I'm very comfortable working with upper-elementary and middle school students on most any subject, and on general organization skills. I taught every...
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"I am a fit and energetic professional nanny and house manager. With 20 years of experience working for Winnetka families, I'm easily adaptable to any family's needs. I love the outdoors and letting children learn thru hands-on play. Crafts, singing, dancing, outdoor sports, and walking/ exploring are my favorite ways of...
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Hello! My name is Allison and I am excited to be your babysitter, nanny, and/or tutor. I graduated from Elon University in 2019 with a BA in Human Services & International Studies with a minor in Spanish. I spent the past two academic years working as an English Language Assistant at an elementary school in Madrid, Spain. I have...
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Here's a little about me! I am a teacher and have been teaching in the Chicago area for 9 years. I have experience babysitting for various families over the last 12+ years. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and my Master's degree as a Reading Specialist from DePaul University. I have spent several...
Iwona D.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
If You Are Looking For Experienced,Dependable And Trustworthy Nanny I'm The Right Person For You
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I've been very lucky working for great families. I have 15 years experience with kids ages 10 months to 13 years old and I know that patience and dependability are important. I'm a very responsible, friendly, trustworthy, and easygoing person. I love to spend time with kids and keep them in a safe and friendly atmosphere...
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I have 9 years of experience. I have an elementary education degree. I have been an assistant in 3rd and 4th grade. I have also taught kindergarten for a maternity sub job. Taught 2-year-old preschool and currently a preschool supervisor!
Daniela K.
Glenview, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I took care of kids ages from newborn up to 12 years old for the last 25 years. For me it is a pleasure to work with kids- teach them new things every day, read books, prepare meals for them. It is amazing to see how they have grown during the years!
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I'd love to share my knowledge with others and help children improve their intellectual abilities. I am an enthusiastic person and always striving to progress.
Renee F.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Renee and I am an energetic and compassionate 23-year-old!
I worked in childcare all throughout high school and college before graduating with a bachelor's degree in Marketing and Spanish. These roles included babysitting, working as a camp counselor, before and after school caretaking, and tutoring.
After...
Laura T.
Lincolnshire, IL
$10-15/hr
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I have 3 younger siblings and 8 younger cousins who I've assisted with homework in the past. I also help peers with learning. I have taken math up to Calculus BC, Spanish up to AP 6, AP government, human geography, and US history, and both human anatomy and physiology and AP biology. I have an understanding of the fundamentals...
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Hello, my name is Janet! I am currently a 5th grade dual language teacher for district 75 in Mundelein. I graduated from Northeastern Illinois University and went straight into teaching! I have 8 years of nanny experience working for 3 families. I stepped away from nannying to focus my time as a teacher, but I am looking to take...
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I Tutor for 1 year in any kind of homework help from all subjects and I tutor from 1-8 grade. I tutor part time after school only I can do weekends in the afternoon it depends.
Sara F.
Northbrook, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a Special Education Resource teacher at a public school in a northwest suburb of Chicago. I have tutored students from my district over the summer months the past three years. These students ranged from ages 7-10 and had varying academic abilities and needs.
Throughout my five years of teaching, I have worked with...
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I have a lot of experience tutoring friends and family. I can help with Test Prep, HS and college math and science. I also offer guitar lessons and have my own robotic automation company.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Highland Park, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Highland Park, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Highland Park, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.50 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 Highland Park, IL?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Highland Park, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Highland Park 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 Highland Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park 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 Highland Park, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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.