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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
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I love kids. Since early years my dream was to be a teacher and work with kids. I started that career about 16 years ago and have experience with babies and toddlers. I am non-smoker and very comfortable with pets. In my job I focus on the child, and safety is my priority. I like to keep kids busy, so we play together, go to the...
Care Member says "Magdalena is an amazing child caretaker, she is thoughtful, kind, loving, creative, punctual, and most of all, our children adore her. I consider our...
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Hello! My name is Kamilah, and I am passionate about education and childcare. I hold a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and have years of experience teaching and mentoring children. Before earning my doctorate, I taught middle school math, science, and computer literacy, creating engaging lessons tailored to individual learning...
Raqina B. says "Kamilah is amazing with children! She is so compassionate, caring and patient. She is tactful & reliable. "
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Hello my name is Petra. I am 43 years old woman. I am mother of two girls(14, 4). I love kids and always did. I am the oldest of four, so I helped my mom ever since my brother were born. I spent 2 years in England as an Au-pair and loved it so I decided to continue. I have over 20 years experience and great references . I like...
Care Member says "Petra became a member of the family. She is easy-going, child centered, caring, and flexible. She went above and beyond what she needed to and always...
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My name is Syuzanna and I take my job very seriously. I am very flexible and able to perform various tasks on top of sitting. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages. I love spending one on one time with them and feel passionately about their growth in school but also in life. I have experience...
Carla W. says "She is amazing!!!! Always helps clean the house and does a better job then myself . Always on time and has babysat our three kids last minute. The kids...
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I am a stay at home mom who is looking to take care of a child/children. I have a 5-year-old son who will be with me, play with your child and keep them company. I have been babysitting babies, toddlers, and school aged kids for over 20 years, also, I have experience working for families with multiple children. I truly enjoy...
Molly J. says "Joanna took care of our two boys (8 and 3) for several weeknights while my husband and I were tied up with a project. She was punctual, capable and was at...
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15 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Kimberly and I live on the border of Chicago/OakPark area. I'm a patient and loving mom of two beautiful children. Cooking, reading, playing games and creative activities are some of the things I love to do. I've had the privilege of working with children of all ages from infancy through adolescence over the...
Care Member says "Watched our 1-yr old. Great experience!"
I Love Children And I Am One Month Away From Completing My Degree In Early Childhood Education
Chicago, IL
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8 years experience
I love teaching children new things like science, math, and history and having them come back to show me what they have learned. My goal is to help the children I encounter to reach their cognitive and social-emotional milestones. When I can present an activity that will touch on every single developmental stage to help advance...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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I've had the joy of working with children of all ages for over a decade, both as a teacher and a nanny. Along with years of hands-on experience, I've recently completed Early Childhood Education Levels 1 and 2. Supporting a child's growth and being a source of encouragement and empowerment is something I'm truly...
Care Member says "Abigail cared for our twins over the course of three years. She was always someone we knew we could depend and rely on. Our kids adored her as she...
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8 years experience·
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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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10 years experience·
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Hi! My name is Rachel and I am a full time classroom teacher. This is my eighth year teaching Kindergarten and I worked as a paraprofessional in a 1st grade classroom for two 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...
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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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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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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4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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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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Hi, I have more than 10 years of experience. First I babysat my nieces and nephews, later my own kids, after that my neighbors' kids. I really enjoy reading to babies, also singing, dancing and talking to them as well. I used to take them to the doctors appointments. I can take them for a walk and give them a bath. I can teach...
Rachel C. says "You will NEVER find a better nanny than Martha. Period. I hired Martha in 2017 to watch my then 21 mo. old daughter. I was going to school and my...
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2 years experience·
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I held a k-9 certificate in Illinois and currently hold a substitute teaching license. The past 2 years I worked as a substitute teacher in Marquardt district 15. Over the years I have held a variety of jobs working with children of all ages including tutor, swimming instructor, and teacher.
Todd P. says "My wife and I hired Jen to help with remote school work for our 14-year-old with special needs (intellectual delays, ADHD, etc.) and anger issues for three...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Alexis. I am a graduate of Benedictine University, earning my degree in Special Education. I have an extensive background working with children of all ages and diverse backgrounds. I am also CPR and First-Aid certified. As for me personally-I love cooking, walking everywhere with my dogs, going to museums,...
Kerry C. says "Alexis was an amazing caretaker for my children, E. and M., as well as my dog, Roxy! She always came right on time so I never had to worry about being late...
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Hello, I am a former daycare teacher of 15+ years and have an early childhood education degree from DePaul University. I have a clean driving record, and I'm CPR certified.
I enjoy children of all ages and have been a nanny for newborns to 10 years. I love going to the park and spending time outside. I also enjoy reading,...
Beth D. says "Donna has cared for our two boys and in a very short time had become such a part of our family. My kids are always looking forward to the days when Donna...
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Hi! My name is Rachel and I am Kindergarten teacher looking for a summer nannying position. I have taught Kindergarten for the past 8 years and was a paraprofessional in a 1st grade classroom for 2 years prior as well. I have over 10+ years of experience working with children of all ages such as babysitting, summer camp...
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I have a passion for working with kids. With over 15+ years of experience, I am highly motivated to help and support a family by educating and watching their children. I am a pro at making healthy snacks, supervising homework and reading time, tutoring k-12, and providing a fun and upbeat environment.
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"A Mother's love is patient, gentle, caring, protective, Unconditional an eternal". Hello! My name is Shakira and I am 36 years old. I am a substitute Teacher and I have a 8 Yr old son and a 9 Yr old daughter. I am CPR certified. I graduated from college in 2011 with a BA in Fashion Design. I have always loved kids, they are so...
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60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0
Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Hillside, IL
Reading Tutors in Hillside, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors
Magdalena C.
Magdalena is an amazing child caretaker, she is thoughtful, kind, loving, creative, punctual, and most of all, our children adore her. I...
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Kamilah J.
Kamilah is amazing with children! She is so compassionate, caring and patient. She is tactful & reliable.
- Raqina B.
Petra Z.
Petra became a member of the family. She is easy-going, child centered, caring, and flexible. She went above and beyond what she needed to...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Hillside, IL
How much do reading tutors cost near me in Hillside, IL in 2026?
The average cost for a reading tutor in Hillside, IL as of August 2026 is $28.00 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.
What does a reading tutor help with in Hillside, IL?
Reading tutors in Hillside, 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.
How do I find a good reading tutor near me in Hillside, IL?
To find a good reading tutor in Hillside, 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.
When should I hire a reading tutor for my child in Hillside, IL?
Parents in Hillside, 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.
Can reading tutors help with learning differences in Hillside, IL?
Many reading tutors in Hillside, 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.
What should I ask before hiring a reading tutor in Hillside, IL?
Before hiring a reading tutor in Hillside, 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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