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Experience working with students ages five to 12 in all subject.
Swimming supervision
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Hi! My name is Bianca and I currently work as a nanny in Itasca, Illinois. I am a certified teacher with over 5 years of experience working with children of all ages.
I have a strong background in education and child development, along with hands-on experience in schools, childcare settings, and private homes. I am passionate...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Thank you for reading my profile. I have more than 15 years of child care experience. I trained as an RN in England and worked in the Pediatric nursing field for several years. Since re-locating to the Chicago area in 2008, I have had several nanny positions. I also worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Lurie Children's...
Courtney W. says "Cicely watched our daughter for about a year and she was such a gift to our family. She was very influential in our child's development helping her...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
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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- $21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I have over 20 years of child care experience, within a daycare facility, nannying, directing and teaching a church bible school, and providing home daycare out of my house. I have my CNA license and I am CPR certified with infants through adults. I am extremely compassionate and I love children and animals! I enjoy care giving...
Christina K. says "Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family that I...
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- $18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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- $35/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
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I am a mother of two adult children and the grandmother of a boy that I cared for 4 days a week from the time he was born till he was 3 years old recently. I have over 15 years experience caring for newborns, toddler's, preteens, as well as tutoring children ages pre school to 8 years in math, reading and homework and test...
Tim R. says "Karen nannied for us one day a week this year while our daughter was 4 months to 9 months old. She was timely, professional, and experienced, but most of all...
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- $15/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello all, My name is Angelina and I'm 26. I have babysat children of all ages since I was 12. Currently, I am a special education teacher at the elementary level. In my career, I have experience teaching and tutoring students pre-k-6th grade. I have taught students with a variety disabilities in the areas of reading, writing,...
Emily L. says "Angelina is a senior high school student in two of my classes including Early Childhood Studies and Advanced Early Childhood Education. She is working on...
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- $20/hr
Hello! I have a degree in Public Relations with a minor in English from DePaul University. Until recently, I have worked in California writing campaigns for a well-known brand. I have since moved back to Chicago on account of missing the winter-just kidding! The truth is, the corporate world just wasn't for me. I have a passion...
Gretchen Q. says "Sean helped my 5th grader through remote learning during the 2020-2021 school year while both parents were at home. Sean was flexible with scheduling...
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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. "
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
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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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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
I come to you with over 30 years of experience caring for newborns, toddlers and young children. Worked for eight different families. Experience with multiples and of different ages. I worked in a child care center for 16 years in the infant room (6 weeks to 15 months) and with per school age 3-5 years, too. I am certified in...
Kate G. says "Kristie watched our son from 3 months - 8 months old. She was attentive, caring, and dependable. She was very flexible, and was willing to help when one...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
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As a mother of 3 kids and the eldest of 7 siblings, I have over 20 years of child care experience, so being a nanny comes very naturally for me. I believe this experience with infants to teenagers, my tutoring knowledge and arts and crafts background, makes me an excellent nanny. I am a responsible and has experience babysitter...
Rachael J. says "My 6-year-old LOVED staying with Syda. Syda cooked for her each day and played Barbies & Monster High. Syda's family (3 daughters and husband) are very...
Hello! I am a caregiver and tutor with 2 years of experience. I believe there is nothing more important than encouraging a child's creativity and expression while also helping them to balance some of life's responsibilities! I love finding creative ways to inspire kids and make them curious about the world around them. I believe...
Mike G. says "Sean was wonderful! We hired Sean to help with childcare and various household tasks. He was reliable, punctual, dependable, an INCREDIBLY hard worker, and...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Barbara. I have cared for children of all ages. I love kids and care for them as if they were my own. I worked at Greentree Daycare/Preschool in Wheaton from 2001 to 2004 as a teachers assistant for 2-year-olds then was made lead teacher before I left to nanny for a family with two children. I nannied for this...
Rachael T. says "Barbara was like a fourth member of our family for just over three years while helping to raise our now nearly four-year-old daughter. Hiring Barbara was...
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- $21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
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...
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- $22/hr
Hi! I am a certified special education teacher of five years. I love working with children and seeing them grow. I have worked with varying ages and grade levels, Kindergarten - 3rd grade, and middle grades.
I support growth and learning by providing a fun creative space and fun learning activities to be their curious...
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a single stay at home mom. I love children ! I am a retired certified teachers assistant. I have assisted in classes from Pre- K to 3rd grade for catholic schools. I also have baby sat for the infants section of our daycare since 2011 , and I have a background check on file with them as well. I love to do all kinds of arts...
Part Time Caregiver Available, Preschool And Elementary Teacher Available During The Summer Months
Wheaton, IL
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- $19/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have always loved working, teaching, and playing with children. I taught second grade for 5 years. I stayed home with my 3 children for 13 years. For the last 8 years I have worked as a preschool assistant, special education assistant at Jefferson Early Childhood Center, and most recently have been the lead teacher for 18-20 3...
My name is Nelli and I am a special education teacher and IEP case manager with an ESL endorsement. I specialize in executive functioning and can help students with managing assignments, implement study skills, task initiation, and self advocacy. I can also help students academically across all subjects with a speciality in math
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The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Itasca, IL
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Cicely C.
Cicely watched our daughter for about a year and she was such a gift to our family. She was very influential in our child's development...
- Courtney W.
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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Tracy S.
Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family...
- Christina K.
FAQs for finding reading tutors in Itasca, IL
How much do reading tutors cost near me in Itasca, IL in 2026?
The average cost for a reading tutor in Itasca, IL as of August 2026 is $22.50 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 Itasca, IL?
Reading tutors in Itasca, 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 Itasca, IL?
To find a good reading tutor in Itasca, 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 Itasca, IL?
Parents in Itasca, 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 Itasca, IL?
Many reading tutors in Itasca, 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 Itasca, IL?
Before hiring a reading tutor in Itasca, 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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