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Laurie S.
Plainfield, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny Of 20 Years Looking For Full-Time To Part-Time Job.
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I have been caring for newborns to school age children for over 20 years. I have worked for a few families usually long term. Once I find a family I am a honorary member for life! My first family lasted for 17 years!! I believe children need consistency, routines and a lot of patience. I also love reading books and having fun...
Mary U.
Bolingbrook, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Mary. I am an experienced caregiver (20+ years) and mother of three adult children and grandmother of five. I have cared for children of all ages. Prior to that I worked for a preschool for five years as an assistant teacher. There I learned CPR and first- aid.
I have a love for reading. I enjoy crafts and walks...
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Children are my passion. I have worked with them in day cares, preschools and in private homes. I have been an assistant, a teacher, a care provider, a nanny and a mother. I have completed coursework in early childhood education and have worked with children for over 15 years. I have created and prepared all natural organic baby...
Courtney R.
Orland Park, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have tutored many kids before and even volunteered to be a partner in reading, which focused on implementing reading skills and helping students have a better understanding of what they are reading. I am currently finishing up my degree in Middle Level Education from Illinois State University. I will be endorsed in English...
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I'm a single mom of a wonderful 4yr old boy. I currently am a regional manager for a food service company and I'm seeking part time work to help cover expenses. I come from a very large family. I'm the 3rd oldest of 7, and I have 7 nieces/nephews (ranging in age from 20yrs old-2yrs old). Having a child myself, I am very familiar...
Ashley M.
Joliet, IL
$10-15/hr
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I am a very patient person who is willing to provide the needed skills in order to succeed. I am well spoken, great with children, and very responsible. If you need something, I will find a way to do it.
Jessica S.
Orland Park, IL
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Jessica a career Nanny looking for my next long term family!
I have worked with 3 families long term and have been very fortunate to watch their children grow up. Now I'm looking for my next adventure. I really feel that it takes a village to raise children and I would love to be part of your village!
I was a stay at...
Jordan G.
Lemont, IL
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am 18 years old, a recent high school graduate, and plan on attending university in September. I have 3 years of experience working with kids. My first job was as a math/reading tutor and my most recent job was as a karate instructor at ISKC. I am very passionate about music, karate, and computers. I have my own car and am...
Danell K.
Joliet, IL
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as Creative, Kind, and Attentive.
I like working with kids because it's always been a passion of mine. Taking care of and teaching others has always been a goal I have had and kids are the best age group to teach. They soak up information and challenge you to make things fun and interesting but...
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I have a masters degree in communication disorders and sciences and am a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have background information within areas of speech, language, writing, spelling, reading, dyslexia, special needs, learning disabilities, cognitive disabilities, and everything in between. I have 10+ years of working with...
Tracy B.
Bolingbrook, IL
$40/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I tutor children in reading and math. I have worked with special needs children with learning disabilities. My method of teaching is to motivate and encourage with structure and repetition. I use games and direct instruction while working with children. My degree is in special education. I have taught for eight years...
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Experienced nanny in charge of: art projects, swimming supervision, outings to museums, parks, library (story time), and splash pad, meal preparation, nap time, reading books, diaper change. Toddlers and twins experience. I am fluent in Spanish and can teach kids the language.
Looking forward to helping a great family!
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I have been tutoring students of all ages for about 5 years now. I almost have a degree in Biochemical Engineering, and can tutor in a variety of subjects such as Math, Science and English! I have experience with younger children as well as high school and I have tutored children to great success! I will work with the student...
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I am the best candidate for a senior caregiver due to my compassionate nature, extensive experience, and dedication to providing exceptional care. I offer personalized support, including assistance with daily activities, medication management, and companionship, ensuring the well-being and comfort of seniors. My strong...
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Hello there! I am a certified English Teacher for grades 6-12. I currently teach 7th grade ELA and Social Studies. My goal as a teacher and a tutor is to make the content relatable and accessible. The beautiful thing about English Language Arts is it is in the world all around us, especially in a lot of students favorite hobbies...
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I am a certified special education teacher. I have experience teaching Kindergarten through Second grade. I am also certified to teach early childhood special education as well.
I have experience teaching resource and I am familiar with teaching the general education curriculum to students. I can also plan and teach based on...
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I can tutor kids younger than 8th grade. I am good with English and Social studies and a little in math.
Annika T.
Orland Park, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am creative, adaptable, and patient
I get along with kids well and enjoy finding ways to keep them entertained. Understanding children has always been natural to me, and I enjoy offering help when I can.
I'm looking for a job that has reasonable hours and pay, and a commute that isn't too far. I would like a job with a...
Jamesha T.
Bolingbrook, IL
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I like working with kids because they are always teaching us different things and vice versa. I love how smart kids are and how carefree they are. Growing a connection with a little one is something I cherish and miss from working with kids
I'm looking for a job that I can connect with the kids and the parents. We should be able...
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I am a Special education Major at Illinois state university, I have experience with tutoring elementary and middle school-aged children as well as working in multiple childcare centers and babysitting for years. I have a passion for helping children learn and find their own success in education!
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lockport, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Lockport, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Lockport, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $19.50 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 Lockport, IL?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Lockport, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lockport 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 Lockport that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Lockport, 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 Lockport 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 Lockport, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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.