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60 reading tutors are listed in Joliet, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Joliet, IL
Patricia was great to talk to, punctual, and a very qualified childcare provider.
Review for Patricia A. by Madeline K.
Maria is a terrific nanny. She is highly dependable, communicative and caring. She has a lot of energy and is very proactive. She is able to…
Review for Maria M. by Kimberly C.
Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She…
Review for Heather P. by Jillian L.
Reading tutors in Joliet, IL
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, and adventurous.
I like working with kids because I feel a sense of gratitude and pride helping the younger generations learn and grow.
I'm looking for a job that I get to play, teach, and learn along with the child. I'm looking for a family that will let me to bring my 2 yr...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Patricia is a kind, passionate, and capable caregiver. I would recommend her for childcare and pet sitting to absolutely anyone looking for someone they can truly trust and count on!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am assistant teacher. I have 11 years of experience working with infants and children with Down Syndrome and Autism. I love working with children. I enjoy playing games, read and doing art projects. I am caring, responsible, flexible and energetic if you have more questions you can contact me. Thank you!
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Maria is a terrific nanny. She is highly dependable, communicative and caring. She has a lot of energy and is very proactive. She is able to have fun with the kids and still help them stay accountable to their school work and home responsibilities. I highly...
Kimberly C.
Heather P.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Pre-k Teacher Looking For After School Jobs
5.0
(1)
My name is Heather. I am 34 years old. I am currently a teacher at a day care . I've been teaching for 13 years in a Pre-k classroom. I live in Tinley Park . A little bit of my history: Before I started teaching I nannied for 3 years for an autistic boy and his brother , at the time I also took care of my 2 younger brothers in...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and easy to talk to and was happy to answer all of my questions. Great interview."
Jillian L.
Jamie T.
Mokena, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jamie and I am 42years old. I have 2 kids of my own. I have 10 years of Nanny experience and multiple years of past daycare work also. I have a medical background as a Medical Assistant for 10 years also. I am very easy going and love to do crafts, color, read books, and love being outdoors! I'm good with homework...
Jamie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I interviewed Jamie for potential caregiver position. She had such an excellent personality. I could tell she was very down to earth woman. She expressed how family oriented she was and how she was willing to do whatever was needed to assist my children. She...
Ashley M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anali and I graduated from North Central College in Naperville in 2017 with a bachelors in elementary education. In addition, I also am certified as an ESL and bilingual educator in grades k-12. I have years of experience as an elementary dual language/bilingual Spanish teacher. I am available to tutor in any...
5.0
"We've been so lucky to find Anali. Our daughter has been taking tutoring lessons with her this summer. She has been so wonderful, patient and helpful. We've seen such good improvement and confidence with my daughter's math skills before she was a little embarrassed...
Miriam J.
Riana O.
Naperville, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
As a single mom I raised my daughter by myself, I like go to library and go to the park when she was a child. I had a lot of experience with the kids because I was a kindergarten teacher in my country, my responsibilities to taking care of them, teach them how to read and write and play with them.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I tutor elementary spelling, reading, writing, language arts, phonics, speaking skills & grammar. I tutor students w/ Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, ADD, ADHD, autism spectrum, Down Syndrome, Asperger, & other physical disabilities & students with no disabilities. More than 12 yrs experience. I have patience to teach & reteach different...
5.0
"Darlene is an exceptional individual. She knows how to guide my children ages 6 and 10. Darlene is always punctual and professional in all the sense. I will definitely recommend Darlene if you are looking for a caring and high valued tutor. Darlene has been part of...
Nidhi J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been helping parents with the care of their littles and their homes for over 17 yrs now and I absolutely love what I do. I'm also a lucky mother myself. My daughter is 17 and just graduated high school. I help with laundry, errands, grocery shopping, cooking, light cleaning, transportation, pets, etc. I am very artsy and I...
Heather can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Heather is AMAZING! From the first day she started working with our 5 boys I knew we found the right person. She always found ways to engage them through crafts, outdoor activities, baking, reading, and many more. She is very organized and a good communicator....
Amy K.
Brenda B.
Naperville, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
"Experienced Mom And Center Director Excited To Share Fun And Learning!
4.9
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm a seasoned mom of 2 boys (13 and 16 years old) and 1 poodle. I have a masters degree in special education and over 23 years of teaching kids with autism. I've taken CPR and first aide.
As a babysitter, I believe it's important to keep children engaged in activities, whether it's outside time, games, crafts or...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brenda was awesome!! She kept me updated; and played legos, card games, ping pong etc with my son; and kept him busy :)"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
5.0
"I get tutor in Math and Reading"
Laura W.
Tammy M.
Homer Glen, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*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...
Tammy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Tammy for over 7 years. She is the most dedicated Babysitter/Nanny that I have ever met. When she takes on a family; she cares for the children like they were their own. If I had young children needing care; she would be my first choice. She puts per...
RICHARD L.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
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...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tami is a sweet woman who is passionate about not just caring for your children but becoming a partner in rearing your child. She has helped care for two of my children and both loved being in her care. She is attentive and has daily project plans with the little...
Sherene G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher and have worked with students ages K-8th grade with learning and emotional disabilities. I have previously tutored a home bound student for 4 months. I can tutor in the areas of math and literature (reading), as well as other areas.
5.0
"I can't say enough great things about Amy. When we first met Amy she was an assistant teacher for a home day care that my 2 sons attended. After she left the daycare we stayed in contact with Amy and she would watch our boys on occasion and she was also their nanny...
Eida M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a tutor and I love to share my knowledge with others. I tutor for English, Math, Science and other areas of study, and have over 10 years of experience working with kids. I have my Bachelors Degree in Communications with a digital marketing background and working towards my Certificates in Computer Science. I am also...
5.0
"Sheema did an excellent job of helping my son prepare for his Geometry Final!!!! She was punctual and very nice to work with."
Cynthia T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ingrid, married, mother of two great kids (24 & 16). We live in Naperville. I love working with kids all ages. I have a professional experience with them as previously employed at the daycare center over 20 years. During my career at the Center I developed weekly hand-on lesson plans, integrated pre-reading strategies...
Ingrid can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ingrid is an amazing nanny! Over 2 years with us and never late, works gently and calmly with the kids (my 3 girls 4, 3, 1). She does art projects almost every day with them, and researches community and library events and happenings, and does everything with a...
Charity P.
Ashley F.
Naperville, IL
$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids because they aren't afraid to ask questions, try out new theories, and utilize their curiosity to learn their likes and dislikes. I realized that children teach me as much, if not more, than I teach them. Viewing the world from their standpoint is fantastic; everything feels so light, looks so colorful,...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is the absolute best with kids! She is fun, kind, and patient. We have had her help with my two kids (ages 11 and 7) and my niece and nephew (ages 4 and 6). She has also been super creative and fun with a girls birthday party I hosted and needed help with...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I have been a nanny for many years. I have experience working with children of all different ages 3months-13years and many diverse needs. I have often been the go-to tutor among family and friends. Last year I taught preschool and helped 3 children 8, 11, 13 with E-learning and tutoring. I also helped a high school...
5.0
"Cassidy has been tutoring our 2 boys twice a week for over a few months now and it has been wonderful! We have seen major improvements in our sons grades and efforts in school. Our younger boy is dyslexic and she has shown great patience and guidance in working...
Lindsay P.
Amber P.
Bolingbrook, IL
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amber and I love kids! I graduated from the University of Illinois, and I obtained my bachelor's degree in psychology. I am following my dreams of being an actress and thus spend a lot of time singing, dancing, and acting. I have over 8 years of experience in the early childhood field. I have worked with all...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Amber is amazing! She has a great personality, was easy to work with, punctual, and her high energy was perfect for our child on a Friday evening! Looking forward to working with her again. Highly recommend!"
Demetrius D.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a full time professional nanny, mother's help, house manager and senior caregiver. I have a 19 years old son and I believe that only a mother truly knows what it is to have a child and really love that child, and know what is the best care for that child. I have been working for the past 15+ years as all of the above...
Sasha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My girls love Sasha, we love Sasha , she became part of the family for us. Anybody who hires her would be lucky to have her. She is creative and smart and you can count on her regarding all the activities and responsibilities that this job brings. "
Oana C.
Eleanor H.
Lemont, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am currently in school as a Junior at Saint Xavier University. I play basketball for St X and I am looking to work weekends. I am in love with pottery, specifically wheel throwing, and I love music. I graduated with a 4. 2 and maintain a 4. 0 gpa. I can tutor students in German and early education and early high school math. I...
Eleanor can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Joliet, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Joliet, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Joliet, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.11 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Joliet, IL?
Care.com currently has 9 reading tutors in Joliet, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Joliet 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 Joliet that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Joliet, 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 Joliet 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 Joliet, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Joliet, 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 Joliet, 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.
Ratings for Joliet, IL reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Joliet, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.