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I will be graduating in May 2020 with a bachelor's in history-social sciences education. In college, I gained experience as a teaching assistant, where I helped students with their writing skills. For two years, I was also an intern for the Writing Program, where I reviewed and edited articles. I have made the Dean's List four...
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hello I currently work at panda daycare in Bolingbrook as a assistant teacher, I have expierence with kids 1-4. I have always found joy in being with kids. I feel like kids are the most purest souls in the world and they deserve so much I am currently 18 and planning to be a child psychologist. Children are my true passion
I'd...
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I've had multiple years of experience as a caregiver. I worked at a home based daycare center for 5 years and I babysat for several families. I have also been working as a teacher on weekends for the past 16 years, so I have plenty experience with children. In my previous caregiver positions, I picked children up from school,...
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I'd describe my personality as Happy, Funny, and Trustworthy
I like working with kids because I have two kids of my own. I care about how children should be treated and being a mother/aunt has shown me how to raise and care for children.
I'm looking for a job where I can help as much as possible while being a good teachable...
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I absolutely love children. So much, that I decided to make it a career! I am a 2013 graduate of Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights and received my license in elementary education. In 2017 I received my masters degree in reading and ell. I currently work as a 6th grade teacher, going into my 5th year. I teach and have...
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Hello! I have been a swim instructor for children and adults for three years. I am also a certified CNA caregiver. I work very well with people of all ages. I am also very comfortable with animals. My mother owned a pet sitting business, and I have been taking care of my own animals along with other peoples since I was a child!...
Dennis W.
Romeoville, IL
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Dennis. I am a senior at Lewis University, and I am graduating in December with a bachelors degree in Biology. I am able to help with math, science, and english courses.
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I recently graduated from Liberty University where I majored in Elementary education and minored in ESL. I have experience tutoring, teaching, leading small groups, and coaching as well. My goal in life is to equip children with the tools they need to succeed in life. I am extremely patient, hardworking, and very reliable. I...
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I am a certified teacher, with 7+ years tutoring elementary school students. I am currently teaching EDI at the school district I work in, which stands for extended day initiative, which is a fancy way of saying small group tutoring. I tutor a small group of 5th grade students in mathematics, so that they may get extra practice...
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Hello! I am a full-time elementary teacher looking to tutor after school hours and during summer months. I have been teaching 3rd grade for 4 years, student taught in 5th grade and taught Montessori K-4 for 2 years as well. I have a Master's Degree in Elementary Education and would love to support your student in catching up,...
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I am a junior in High School and I specialize in math and English tutoring. I help tutor peers as well as younger students, though I am especially comfortable with primary grades. My number one concern in tutoring is the success of my pupils.
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Hello! I have been tutoring all grade levels, from a first grader learning what's the difference between adding and subtracting all the way to a senior doing pre cal!
Shawntiqua C.
Bolingbrook, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Kindergarten Tutor Looking To Help You With Your Day To Day Needs!
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Hi! My name is Shawn! I am looking to help families with their day to day errands and duties as needed! I love children and previously worked as a kindergarten assistant for reading and math comprehension at Hermanson elementary school. I am also comfortable doing a number of duties such as grocery shopping( I currently am an...
Eilish N.
Homer Glen, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Tutor Available For Science, Math, And/or English Courses
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I was a general chemistry teaching assistant for 3 years during my time as an undergraduate, so I am very comfortable with general chemistry concepts (CHEM101 etc, AP Chem, High school chemistry). I also tutored for 2 years student athletes in courses including chemistry and biology. I am also comfortable reviewing/proofreading...
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Hello, hello anybody reading this! My name is Xiya. Most of my childbearing experience comes from personal experience at home, but my love for children has thoroughly expanded my resume to include much more than that as well!
I have recently graduated from DePaul University with my B. A. in Psychology. Aside from this educative...
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I've been tutoring professionally for almost 3 years. I love working with students and watching them grow!
Victoria A.
Romeoville, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and adventurous!
I like working with kids because they are the future of this world and blessings from above.
I'm looking for a job that I can grow with the family and be a piece to their masterpiece.
I started working with kids when I was 15.
In my spare time, I like to read...
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Patient, caring, enjoys helping people. My personality is energetic and bubbly. I excel at working with children.
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*7+ years of post-secondary math and science
*Career in Science/Medical
I am a mother of 2 very bright kids who are 5 school years apart in age. I have a passion for teaching and passing on knowledge to the youth, in a manner they can understand. I spent my college years tutoring, and continued that with my younger...
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I have worked with children since I was 13. I first worked as a counselor at camp, then as a babysitter, became a nanny, and worked in Pediatric Urgent Care. I have 20+ years of experience. CPR and Health Care experienced and certified. I have a child of my own as well.
I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping, laundry, food...
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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.