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Lisa S.
Chicago, IL
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher And Nanny Seeking Loving Family For Long-term Position
5.0
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I have 15 years of experience as a preschool teacher, 2 years as an infant teacher and 4 years as a nanny. As a nanny I also perform light housekeeping duties such as laundry, dishes, and meal prep. Occasionally I am responsible for drop off and pick up from school and escorting children to activities. As a teacher I was...
5.0
"I worked with Lisa at a preschool for many years and know her to be very caring and responsible. I highly recommend her. She has a warm personality and communicates well with parents. Lisa was always very...
Reviewed by Betsy S.
5.0
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Hello! I'm currently looking for a full time position starting on April or May. I'm a former au pair of 3 children including a baby, a kindergartener and a second grader. I have experience working with different ages, from newborns to 8 years old kids and I would love to provide you with references if needed, I also used to be a...
5.0
"She was lovely and cheerful when taking care of my newborn. Also was very punctual, I would rehire her anytime."
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Kisha J.
Chicago, IL
$36/hr • 3 yrs exp
You Will Not Regret Hiring Me To Care For Or Look After Your Little Ones!
5.0
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My name is Kisha, I am 19 with 3 years of experience caring for kids. I come from a large family which gave me plenty of opportunity to play around with kids and learn to care for them responsibly.
I am currently a full time pre law student and looking forward to the day I call myself a lawyer.
I adapt easily. Maybe your little...
5.0
"Kisha was a fantastic babysitter for our one-year-old son. She was attentive, engaging, and safety-conscious. She was right on time and was able to calm our baby down before bed which is a challenging task...
Reviewed by Nasser A.
4.5
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I am a 28-year-old Vocal Performance grad of Lawrence University in Appleton Wisconsin. I've taken Edward hospital's "safe-sitter" course which truly prepared me for a multitude of emergency situations, as well as fun and creative ways to connect with kids! I've cared for children of 1 month-18 years old. I've had many...
4.0
"Kirsten interviewed with me for a nanny position with twin newborns and a 3 year old. She got along well with all the children and I thought she would be able to handle the twin infants while still keeping the...
Reviewed by Chris R.
5.0
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I am a nurturing and dedicated nanny with experience in nursery supervision, educational and recreational programs. I'm fluent in Spanish/English and engage children in conversation, reading and music in both languages. For visual stimulation, exercise and cultural enrichment, I frequently visit museums, parks and local...
5.0
"Migdalia (Migui) is a wonderful caregiver. She has a very warm personality and a great sense of humor. She is incredibly attentive to our son. She will bring over art supplies when she is babysitting and...
Reviewed by Courtney E.
5.0
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I am a career nanny and am fluent in Spanish as an additional language. I am CPR/first aid infant and child certified. I hold a Bachelors in psychology with a concentration in Children and family studies minor, enabling me to be ECE certified to work in the early childhood education field. I have a wide work experience with...
5.0
"Yesenia is very patient and cared for our 1 year old daughter with love for many months."
Reviewed by Vicky S.
4.5
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I teach fourth grade, but have also had experience teaching 3rd grade, pre-k and first grade. I'm comfortable with all subjects, though my favorite to teach is math. That common core can be tricky for kids!
5.0
"Julie is an excellent teacher and a role model for kids. She is very professional, patient and focused. She manages to create an atmosphere of trust and focus on the subject at hand."
Reviewed by Vera S.
Luz H.
Chicago, IL
$28-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.7
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Hello everyone! I'm Luz experienced child care provider. In the past, I worked as a teacher in a private school in Mexico city before to moved to Chicago and every since I moved I've been working as a nanny and babysitter for multiple families so I have several years of experience in the child care field and excellent...
5.0
"Luz was our nanny for almost two years while we were in Chicago. We were very sad to say goodbye to Luz when our family recently moved to Boulder, CO! We truly considered Luz as a part of our family. Luz is...
Reviewed by Allison F.
Bonnie K.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I have tutored children of grade school age and higher, all subjects. I am great at making learning fun. I am a certified substitute teacher in northern Cook County. I have an extensive medical background, as I have worked in health care for over 15 years, and am also an EMT
5.0
"Bonnie was a full-time home school teacher for our two 9 y.o. kids. She brought with her a lot of structure, expertise, and a sense of a real classroom, which our kids were missing.
Thank you, Bonnie - you...
Reviewed by Lara S.
Jennifer D.
Chicago, IL
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Happy! Safe! Healthy! That's my main goal when caring for your little ones! I have more than three decades of childcare experience... mom, preschool teacher, nanny, babysitter! From newborns to teens, multiples, single child and large groups, I've done it all.
Arts and crafts, Pinterest snacks, reading, imaginative play,...
5.0
"Jennifer is the most wonderful nanny! She is so sweet and loving I knew right away she would take great care of my baby! She also loves doing art projects with him that are age appropriate and I loved coming...
Reviewed by Rebecca L.
5.0
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I have been caring and teaching for 8 years and work with children from a wide variety of backgrounds and needs! I am currently a second grade special education teacher. I specialize in reading and phonics instruction for students with diverse needs, including dyslexia and autism. I received my elementary teaching degree from...
5.0
"We had a great experience with Eila watching our 2 y/o! She was friendly, communicative, and trustworthy. Our daughter was in good hands and we would/will hire her again."
Reviewed by Jillian D.
5.0
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I am from Brazil and I have been living in the US for four years now, and I have been a nanny ever since. I used to be an ESL teacher back in my country for kids from 4 to 14 years old, I was also an auxiliary teacher for autistic kids. Since I started as a nanny, I worked with ages from 2 months old to 5 years old. I love to...
5.0
"As a new mom I was very nervous to let someone babysit my son. Karla began babysitting for him when he was 7 weeks old. She kept him on schedule and was quick to adjust to any changes. She made me extremely...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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Hi, I'm Ashton. I am a professional and experienced nanny who has a great passion for caring for and educating children. Not only have I worked in multiple daycare settings, but I also have 6 years of experience nannying for single families in private homes. Some duties that I have experience with are the following: Shuttling...
5.0
"Ashton has been such an amazing care giver for our daughter over the past two plus years. She has been very reliable and always willing to help out at any time or day of the week. She has been a huge part of...
Reviewed by Marta P.
5.0
(2)
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My Name is Yvette,
I am a mother of 4 and looking for a Part-Time nanny position.
I have childcare experience for over 30 years and I have worked as a daycare provider for over 16 years and would like to continue working with kids.
I have been a full time Nanny for a Family w/two Boys 4 &2 year from 10-25-18 to...
5.0
"Yvette took care of our daughter as a part-time nanny this past summer. She was lovely to have in our home. She was attentive, helpful and reliable. She was always on-time, and even would bring little toys for...
Reviewed by Anna B.
5.0
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Extensive teaching exp w/private, public schools Clients from- private, Catholic & public schools. Doctorate degree w/strong academic background, Tutor subjects (K-12). I believe in differential learning-every student learns differently (auditory, visual, kin-esthetic). Able to recognize, these needs thru my direct teaching...
5.0
"She is good and knowledgeable .Yes,I would recommend Fauzi."
Reviewed by Izabela P.
5.0
(2)
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Hello and thank you for reading my profile. My name is Karalin and I am currently looking for a family to spoil. I have been a full-time nanny in the Chicago area for over 18 years now. I prefer long-term positions. This is my profession and I love it! Teaching children in a way that they can understand is my passion. Over the...
5.0
"K worked for my family for 5 years. She did everything that was expected of her and more. Took care of 2 children, cooked, cleaned, did laundry, etc. "
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Sarah G.
Melrose Park, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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Hi I'm Sarah!
I have 20 years of babysitting & nannying experience & I have nannied for 5 families.
My nanny experience ranges from newborn to 16 years old. A good care giver will have patience, be energetic, possess a great imagination and always have a positive attitude. I believe I possess all these qualities.
I love...
5.0
"Sarah was the best! Very kind, creative and caring. She always went above and beyond for the children, thinking up creative projects that reinforced their learning skills and giving them unconditional love....
Reviewed by Kelly B.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Siubhan. I study Theater with a minor in American Sign Language, and I spent my last summer as a teacher and a camp counselor at a performing arts summer camp. During my gap year before college I was a nanny, I have experience babysitting and I worked for various summer camps throughout high school. As a nanny...
5.0
"Suibhan is a very mature and reliable young woman. I consider her an excellent babysitter! She is always on time and flexible with staying late when we need her to. She provides her own transportation. I...
Reviewed by Liz H.
5.0
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As a young woman, I used to care for children of various family members.. Then I raised my own two daughters and they are now well adjusted and highly productive young adults. I have also been a Spanish Teacher in public and private schools and worked for a pre school child care program in Pennsylvania for a year.
My personal...
5.0
"Alicia was our primary childcare provider for our daughter from 4 months up until her first birthday. She was a constant and positive presence throughout key stages of our daughter's first year. She showed a...
Reviewed by William K.
5.0
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Hi there! :) I am a 27-year-old high school English teacher in Chicago, IL. I love to read, write, cook, bake, walk, go to museums, listen to music, spend time with dogs, and so much more. I am looking for a part-time opportunity that allows me to work after school or even on weekends to help make your life better!
I am...
5.0
"Emily helped her mom raise 4 boys ( two sets of twins- one set have special needs) in the most caring, loving way. Every time she babysits, she always brings activities or cookies & cupcakes to decorate (that...
Reviewed by Mary-Lynn A.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Lincolnwood, IL
Lisa S.
5.0
Lisa and I were co teachers in an infant classroom. She was very patient, loving, and active with the babies. She was very knowledgeable of infant milestones and DCFS rules and regulations. Lisa was always on time for her shift and worked well with others.
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Laura O.
5.0
Laura is a responsible, orderly and very affectionate woman, my two girls adore her, she took care of her meals, snacks and managed her activities, she is very open to communication and is very kind when it comes to facing a problem, whenever I need help, I will take Lau into account for her...
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Kisha J.
5.0
Kisha was a fantastic babysitter for our one-year-old son. She was attentive, engaging, and safety-conscious. She was right on time and was able to calm our baby down before bed which is a challenging task considering that we are staying for a short period of time and baby still not familiar with...
- Nasser A.
Kirsten O.
5.0
Kirsten was amazing. Kirsten watched our 5-year-old daughter every weekday morning for several months and brought her to preschool. She was engaging, always full of smiles, and made our daughter's mornings an absolute delight. She helped keep the house clean, often guiding our daughter through...
- Laura S.
Migdalia P.
5.0
Over the past six years, Migi has been an invaluable part of our family as a full time nanny for our two children, who are now ages six and three. Migi’s dedication and expertise in early childhood development has made an indelible impact on our children’s lives and our family as a whole.
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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.