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Hello! My name is Patricia . I am a mother of two wonderful children. In addition to being a mother, I am a Spanish teacher and a tutor. I have been in the education field for about 10 years. I have been a high school Spanish teacher for 6 years. I have also taught K-3 and tutored Pre-k through 8th grade. My concentration is...
Shayna D.
Lincolnwood, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Educator Looking For After School Or Weekend Hours
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Hi! My name is Shay. I am a 34-year-old college graduate - raised in the North Shore, and currently living in Chicago. I received my bachelor's degree in special education and am currently finishing my master's degree.
With my degree and experience, I have been able to work with those of many varying abilities and difficulties,...
Antoinette G.
Lincolnwood, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Experienced, Licensed Teacher Specializing In Working With Struggling Learners
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Highly experienced, Licensed Illinois teacher K-9 with 15+ years of experience in classroom teaching. Trained in Orton Gillingham curriculum for dyslexia and reading delay. Recently completed requirements for LBSI Special Education Certification.
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Hello! My name is Patti. I am a wife and mother of two wonderful kids. I am also a high school teacher and a part time tutor. I have been in the education field for 9 years. I enjoy building confidence in kids when it comes to their academic struggles. I have worked with the following age groups:
- High school students with a...
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I am a teacher who recently moved from Arizona to Chicago. I've taught in special education for two years and I am currently working in a K-2 classroom. I have experience as a nanny, babysitter, and direct care support for adults with developmental disabilities. Beyond teaching and care work, I enjoy gardening, drawing, pottery,...
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"Megan was awesome! Easy to communicate with and very good with our three rambunctious kiddos (aged 3.5, 6.5, and 7). Plus she cleaned up the dishes and left the kitchen spotless (always appreciated!). I would...
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Hi, my name is Julia! I've babysat kids in my neighborhood for many years. I am Red Cross certified and have attended courses on childcare. I love spending time with kids and would be available for after-school care, nights, or weekends depending on the hours. I am competent in cleaning and cooking and have experience tutoring...
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"Julia spent the summer with my children (7 and 4-years-old). She was the best babysitter we've ever had. Julia is responsible, thoughtful and very kind. The kids looked forward to arrival each day. She planned...
Reviewed by Molly S.
Aubrie C.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I graduated from the College of Charleston in 2021 with a bachelor's degree in Psychology. I received my master's degree in Organizational/Industrial Psychology in 2022. In my free time, I enjoy going for hikes with my dog and spending time with family and friends. I have cared for children of all ages and I enjoy playing games,...
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"Aubrie is a hard worker and enjoys being around and caring for children of all ages. She has watched my daughter, who is 10 now, since she was an infant. She can help with homework, play games, go to a park,...
Reviewed by Lisa O.
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Hi Parents! I am a high energy, all interaction nanny ready to develop your child's language and social skills through reading and outdoor activities. I am an avid reader and a trained children's storyteller. I cherish children as life's most precious gifts as I advocate building a child's self-esteem through sensitive care and...
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"We are incredibly fortunate to have Ebony caring for our (10-month-old) son. From day one Ebony has always been incredibly caring, positive and energetic. Her commitment to our child's well being shines through...
Reviewed by Kadi J.
Maybelin M.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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My name is Maybelin, I am 29 years old and have lived in Chicago all my life and I currently live in Logan Square. I'm a former Chicago Public School tutor teaching K through 5th grade, handling several children at once and maintaining a safe, healthy environment. My main objective was to help them in reading, math and Spanish....
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"Maybelin is truly the most nurturing and thoughtful caregiver I've ever met. We are so lucky to work with her! Our 7 month old adores her, smiles and giggles every time he sees her, and we are thankful to have...
Reviewed by Lily B.
Daphne J.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I am a warm, compassionate, energetic nanny who your children will love!
Experience:
-Various babysitting experience over the years
-5 semesters of classroom field-experience at the university level
-1-on-1 tutoring of a 1st grader, focusing on her reading comprehension
-Part-time nanny for a 1. 5-year-old girl
-Full time nanny...
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"Daphne has been an amazing caretaker for our 2 year old son! She is incredibly attentive and engaging, encourages creativity through art and music, planned daily activities out of the house at the library and...
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Alexandra R.
Chicago, IL
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Alexandra I have taken care of kids from New Borns up to Pre Teens, some of my favorite activities I like doing with kids are; Arts and crafts, I love reading to them, helping them with their homework, depending on the age of the child I enjoy baking with them, I love taking the kids to the park, and having...
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"We had Alexandra watch our girls for two days. Our 3 year old can be pretty shy with new people but she loved playing with Alexandra and got on so well with her, I was pleasantly surprised!"
Reviewed by Sarah T.
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I have been working with children since my early 20's as a young woman I would often volunteer for charities, babysit or tutor children with learning disabilities. I enjoyed the experience so much that I decided to make it a life long career. I went to school to become a teacher and received a Bachelors degree in education. I...
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"Leonor (who has been coined Daisy by my 2 year old daughter) is such a Godsend to us! She has as much energy as my 2 year old! She is 100% reliable, always on time and is very flexible. My daughter gets so...
Reviewed by Penny H.
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I have an early childhood education degree. I have worked as a nanny, teacher for several years. I like doing arts and crafts, going to the library and the park, and reading
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"Farideh is a loving, dependable and experienced care giver. She worked for us for four years and in that time became part of the family. She has a teaching background and has taught my children so much. Her...
Reviewed by Lauren L.
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My name is Kelsey, I am currently a Masters in Social Work and Conflict Resolution student and a 2019 graduate with a dual bachelors in Psychology and Social Science. I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19. My past experience is with kids from ages 0-13 working a wide range of jobs from a full-time, live-in nanny to an...
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"Kelsey watched our 7 month old son throughout 2 evenings while we were in Chicago visiting for a wedding. I highly recommend her. She was punctual, her communication was stellar and she was loving with our son....
Reviewed by Matthew B.
Syuzanna Z.
Melrose Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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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...
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"Syuzanna is an outstanding nanny in every way. She nannied for my 2 kids (ages 5 & 8) full-time in the summer of 2018. She is always on time and was very good with my 2 kids. She took them to many different,...
Reviewed by Jim V.
Ana M.
Chicago, IL
$26/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello Parents !! I'm a experienced kind nanny who loves take care of children as if they were my own.
I have a Degree as a Computer Teacher so if you are in need of someone who supports your children with the E-learning, I will be totally comfortable doing it.
Also I have been working as a full time/part time nanny with...
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"Paola is so wonderful with our 20 month old daughter, who had never had a babysitter before. She's caring, engaging and such a pleasure to work with. Our daughter really enjoys Paola and we appreciate her...
Reviewed by Kristen O.
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My name is Michelle. I have been a nanny for over 20 years. I have 2 boys that are now young adults. I love my career as a nanny. I believe I am so much more. A role model, teacher and part of the family. I do lots of activities including arts and crafts, games, music, reading, and learning ABC's and numbers. I also help with...
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"Michelle has watched my older son after school and they have always gotten along very well! I am amazed at her ability to care for several children at a time and yet be able to provide them each with personal...
Reviewed by Irina H.
Kay D.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Kay, I Am A 24 Years Old And A Full-time Teacher.
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I am currently a full-time licensed Diverse Learning (Special Education) Educator. I have worked in Chicago Public Schools supporting grades 4th - 8th with ELA/ Reading and Math. I have 6 years of experience in tutoring Kindergarten - 5th grade in a range of subjects from ELA to Math. I can help with homework or any skills you...
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"She is very responsible she’s very kind and sweet, she’s been working with my granddaughter for over two months,
I highly recommend her
My granddaughter was struggling in many areas and she has helped her...
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I started in preschools in the 2. 5-3. 5 age group the gradually moved into substitute teaching. I have experience with special needs kids (autistic, paraplegic, blind, cognitive impairment, emotional/behavioral impairment). I have gathered several tricks in my time sub teaching and working in the preschool setting I would have...
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As a professional hotelier, I've been intermittently caring for children from infants to teenagers throughout the years. I have a degree in Theatre Arts and am very fun and outgoing. I like to be active and involved. Crafts, adventures, play time, enrichment and reading are all just as fun for me!
I'm looking for a long-term...
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"My 8 month old son LOVED Morgan. His face lit up when she walked in every morning. Morgan also was very respectful of my needs as a mother which I really appreciated!"
Reviewed by Subu R.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Lincolnwood, IL
Megan G.
5.0
Megan was awesome! Easy to communicate with and very good with our three rambunctious kiddos (aged 3.5, 6.5, and 7). Plus she cleaned up the dishes and left the kitchen spotless (always appreciated!). I would hire her again without hesitation.
- Care member
Julia H.
5.0
Julia spent the summer with my children (7 and 4-years-old). She was the best babysitter we've ever had. Julia is responsible, thoughtful and very kind. The kids looked forward to arrival each day. She planned fun activities and kept them busy. I definitely trusted her judgement and never worried...
- Molly S.
Aubrie C.
5.0
Hesitant to leave a review only because I don't want to lose Aubrie when her schedule fills up :)
She is a complete delight. Always arrives on time or early, so respectful, professional, gentle and engaging with my baby. She is quick, attentive and proactive. I couldn't be happier with her care...
- Elizabeth E.
Ebony J.
5.0
We are incredibly fortunate to have Ebony caring for our (10-month-old) son. From day one Ebony has always been incredibly caring, positive and energetic. Her commitment to our child's well being shines through everything she does from her creativity in putting together unique activities and...
- Kadi J.
Maybelin M.
5.0
Maybelin is truly the most nurturing and thoughtful caregiver I've ever met. We are so lucky to work with her! Our 7 month old adores her, smiles and giggles every time he sees her, and we are thankful to have her as a part of our family
- Lily B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lincolnwood, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Lincolnwood, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Lincolnwood, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.25 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 Lincolnwood, IL?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Lincolnwood, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lincolnwood 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 Lincolnwood that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Lincolnwood, 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 Lincolnwood 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 Lincolnwood, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Lincolnwood, 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 Lincolnwood, 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.