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60 reading tutors are listed in Lake Zurich, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 8 years
Reading tutors in Lake Zurich, IL
Amy L.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience
5.0
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I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taken time off to raise my own children. I have taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades and having training in behavior therapy. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.
5.0
"Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."
Reviewed by Laila H.
4.5
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I am an experienced Elementary School Teacher originally from Moscow, Russia. 27 years ago I moved to the USA, and began working as a Teacher in Early Child Care Facilities. I also have experience as a Nanny and as a Babysitter with references on file. I speak English and Russian. I enjoy educate children through playing...
5.0
"Sasha has been our wonderful nanny for the past two years. She has become part of our family, we no longer need full time child care and I would love for Sasha to find a loving family. She loves my children...
Reviewed by Michelle O.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Justyna. I have 22 years of experience as a nanny and teacher.
I truly enjoy being outdoors with the kids. In case of a bad weather, we'll get creative and curious! I will read a lot of books to your little ones and prioritize sensory playtime. With your pre and school age kiddos I would play board games,...
5.0
"Justyna is a great nanny..She is patient, great communicator and loves beeing with kids."
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5.0
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Hello parents!
I have spent 20+ years caring for children (newborns-12 years old) and am currently an elementary education teacher (kindergarten through second grade) with master's degrees in reading and curriculum design.
I spend the majority of my day with young children and am also bilingual (English and Spanish speaking)....
5.0
"Caitlin responded quickly and allowed short notice babysitting after my original sitter cancelled on me. She was punctual, courteous, and provided quality care. Would definitely rehire."
Reviewed by Frank G.
5.0
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Hello, I have an extensive background with infants to teenagers. I worked at Lake Forest Park District for 9 years plus. During that time, I took care of different families and a few of them are like my family now after 11 years for working for them. I have a Bachelors degree from Valparaiso University and CPR/AED certified. I...
5.0
"Katie is wonderful with children… Caring, energetic, very attentive, and fun. She is very dependable, always on time and both are children adore her."
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5.0
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Hello parents!
My bachelor's degree is in Elementary Education with a Spanish (foreign language) concentration. Additionally, I have Master's Degrees in Curriculum Design and as a Reading Specialist. I am bilingual (English and Spanish) and have 10 years experience working with elementary aged children (K-5) in small groups as...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Caitlin. She has brought my first grader up to speed with reading, she's amazing! My son loves her and cannot wait until their tutor time each week. She has...
Reviewed by Lyndsay C.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Amanda and I go to Illinois State University and I am looking for a nanny job over the summer or any babysitting or nannying jobs during the school year as well. I am a Special Education major and I can really meet any needs for your kids! I have tutored several students throughout several grades and with a...
5.0
"Amanda is a wonderful addition to our family. The kids had a great time with her. We all look forward to her coming back."
Reviewed by Addie E.
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I am a certified teacher of K-9th grade and a mom of 2 awesome teenagers. I have taught 4th, 2nd and 1st grades and worked part-time in a special needs preschool. love playing with kids and encouraging them to learn, grow, explore, and have fun. I prefer being active -- getting outside, going to the park and exploring nature. I...
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Hello! I am a trilingual law student with great organizational, communication, and research skills! I attend King's College and live in London 9 months out of the year, but am in the Chicagoland area for the summer. I've nannied for many wonderful families and kids of all ages. I also have tutoring experience in all subjects and...
Vi C.
Libertyville, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, optimistic, and fun!
I like working with kids because it's something I have done since I was young, I've always been around children. My mother is a preschool teacher and teaches ages 2-4. She would always bring me into work with her and I would play with the kids and read to them and...
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Hello,
I'm a blessed mother of 3 adult children . I currently have a part time job watching a beautiful little girl 3 days a week . I've always been involved with working with children of all ages. whether it's through Saturday School or Bible Study or Scouting Committees, I've always enjoyed being around children, learning with...
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...
Ava L.
Grayslake, IL
$25-36/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I just graduated high school . I have 5 siblings and I grew up taking care of my 3 little siblings and I enjoy playing with kids and taking care of them. I take mostly honors and AP classes so I am very capable of helping with homework, especially math. I am extremely patient and I have a really easy time reading people and...
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I am a certified Early Childhood Montessori Directress with 17+ years of teaching experience of 3-6-year-olds with the Montessori method. I am an excellent educator who is dedicated to helping children reach their full potential and making a difference in their lives. I encourage children towards academic excellence by...
Maribel C.
Grayslake, IL
$30/hr • 17 yrs exp
I Am Child Care With 17 Years Of Work Experience As Well As My School And Trainings.
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun, reliable, and trustworthy
I like working with kids because children, are our future, and I have a love for teaching children with their cognitive, emotional and social skills as they are growing through fun and a safe environment.
I'm looking for a job that I am able to use my...
Sarah W.
Deerfield, IL
$85-100/hr • 8 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Available For Tutoring And Babysitting & Full Time SUMMER!
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Here's a little about me! I am a teacher and have been teaching in the Chicago area for 8 years. I have experience babysitting for various families over the last 10+ 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...
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, creative, and caring.
I like working with kids because it's what I have dedicated my life to! For as long as I can remember, I've been one of those people that you could find playing imaginary pirates with the kids at a party instead of hanging with adults.
I'm looking for a job that...
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I'd describe my personality as loving, friendly and kind
I like working with kids because I love creating everlasting memories and be a positive influence on their life
I'm looking for a job that has guaranteed hours, full time and our parenting styles match
I started working with kids when I was a freshman in high school....
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I'm energetic and athletic, open to any activity under the sun. Sports, crafts, parks, walks. I'm proactive. Let's sign your kid up for that class at the library! Let's go to the carnival in town! Let's go to the water park! I get pretty immersed when spending time with your kid. You will never catch me on my phone. My mom...
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I am 29 years old. I have had 7 years of experience in babysitting with family and neighbors. I also have an almost 1-year-old. I am outgoing, friendly, responsible and reliable. I love outdoor activities and helping with homework or reading. I can do meal preparation, light house work and taking care of pets. I have my own...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Lake Zurich, IL
Amy L.
5.0
Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her.
- Laila H.
Alexandra K.
5.0
Sasha responded quickly and communicated consistently ahead of the day. The kids liked her right away, and she kept them active all day. Highly recommend
- Care member
Justyna Z.
5.0
I have known Justyna for almost 4 years through our former nanny. The girl she was watching and my daughter became very good friends. They had frequent playdates, met at the park and at school every day. I got to see Justyna almost daily. During this time I had the opportunity see her care for her...
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Caitlin N.
5.0
Caitlin responded quickly and allowed short notice babysitting after my original sitter cancelled on me. She was punctual, courteous, and provided quality care. Would definitely rehire.
- Frank G.
Katelyn K.
5.0
Katie is wonderful with children… Caring, energetic, very attentive, and fun. She is very dependable, always on time and both are children adore her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lake Zurich, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Lake Zurich, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Lake Zurich, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.25 per hour as of June 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 Lake Zurich, IL?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in Lake Zurich, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lake Zurich 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 Lake Zurich that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich 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 Lake Zurich, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, IL reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Lake Zurich, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.