Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Malta, IL

Compare 11 reading tutors in Malta offering phonics support, reading comprehension help, and homework assistance. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Malta, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi there. My name is Marisela and I have a Bachelors in Communication/ Education and have over 10 years of experience working with and taking care of children (from 1mo-15yr). I was an instructional aide at Protsman Elementary for 4 years (2008-2012). I also worked at Seedlings (child care center)for about a year. Activities I...
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DeKalb, IL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a second grade teacher with many years of child care experience. I have worked with infants through teenagers. I am pet friendly, have a reliable vehicle, and I can help with homework. On a lighter note, I love arts and crafts, reading, outdoor activities, and animals. I do have a full time teaching job this school year...

Nikki S. says "Emily has been our nanny for the 2015/2016 school year. She is very good with my 2 boys who are 2 and 4. She is caring, organized and friendly."

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DeKalb, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I am a second grade teacher with many years of child care experience. I have worked with infants through teenagers. I am pet friendly, have a reliable vehicle, and I can help with homework., and animals. I do have a full time teaching job this school year and we are back in person so I am only available after school and on the...

Nikki S. says "She is doing her clinicals in my 5th grade classroom. She is very helpful with students,knowledgeable and organized."

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Bubbly Undergrad Looking For Flexible Jobs!

DeKalb, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I like working with kids because it is so fulfilling to be apart of a child's life. I'm looking for a job that is able to be flexible with me! I am a college student that is very involved in student life, so my hours may change slightly as the semesters change. I started working with kids 3 years ago! I have worked as a camp...
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Best Sitter On The Block!

DeKalb, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hello! My name is Abbey, I am a school psychology grad student, and I would love to care for your kiddos and fur babies! I have 9 years of experience tutoring and sitting for preschool through high school ages, including general ed and special ed students. I am particularly comfortable tutoring in english, math, social studies,...
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DeKalb, IL

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, I'm César! I'm a reliable and patient child-caregiver. Most recently, I worked as a library paraprofessional at U-46, teaching love for reading and literacy to children ages 3-12. I also worked as a lead counselor for summer camps and after-school care through the Elgin Parks and Rec Dept. My sitting style is gentle but...
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DeKalb, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as honest, friendly, and flexible. I treat others the way I'd like to be treated. I like working with kids because they are curious and they enjoy learning new things. I'm looking for a job that teaches me something new every day. I started working with kids when I ran a home daycare so that I...
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Rochelle, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
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Hi! I'm Bailey. Working with children is something I've always been passionate about. I love getting to know each child's unique personality and finding fun, creative ways to keep them engaged, whether that's through arts and crafts, reading, playing outside, imaginative play, or helping with homework. I enjoy being present with...
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Sycamore, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Emma, I am really passionate about working with kids. My biggest goals are helping them learn, explore, and feel safe and confident. I currently work as an assistant preschool teacher at a Montessori school, and 3 years of experience in babysitting. I've taken Early Childhood Education and Child Development...
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Elementary Age Math And Reading Tutor Available

Sycamore, IL

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$30/hr
8 years experience
In the past 8 years I have worked in Special Education teaching a wide range of subjects and grade levels including; Kindergarten through 8th grade math, science, social studies, reading, language arts, behavior and social skills. I have also privately tutored three children long term, the first, a girl, beginning in 5th grade....
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Tutor for Child in Elementary School or Early High School

Sycamore, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am a certified teacher and have tutored math and Spanish for a few years now.
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  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2026

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Malta, IL

The average cost for a reading tutor in Malta, IL as of November 2026 is $20.00 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.
Reading tutors in Malta, IL help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.
To find a good reading tutor in Malta, IL, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.
Parents in Malta, IL often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.
Many reading tutors in Malta, IL have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.
Before hiring a reading tutor in Malta, IL, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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