Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Log in

Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in McHenry, IL

We have 60 reading tutors in McHenry, IL! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available now!

IllustrationSmallTutoring image
Christina G.'s Photo

Christina G.

Experienced, Dependable Sitter

Silver Lake, WI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Christina, and I have 30 years of experience in child care- baby-sitting, working in day care, nannying, teaching preschool, running an in home day care, and raising my two great kids (ages 19 and 16). I love teaching children new skills through play, reading, and age appropriate activities, and am attentive and...

Anne-marie M. says "Christina goes above and beyond to connect with children. She is creative and made many priceless crafts with our children. She is personable,...

See profile
Kathi G.'s Photo

Kathi G.

Carpentersville, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, My name is Kathi. I have nannied for children for over 35 years. For the past six years, I have taught at a private Christian school. I taught K4 preschool for two years and kindergarten for four years. At church, I volunteered as the nursery director for 6 years. I have taught nursery, twos, threes, and four and...
See profile
Shannon S.'s Photo

Shannon S.

Barrington, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi!! I am a fun loving, hands on, energetic sitter who loves to do crafts, go on walks, read books, help with homework, as well as play board and card games with the kids. Whatever I can do to keep them busy and entertained. I love planning and organizing activities that are fun as well as educational so the kids can learn while...
See profile
Kathy C.'s Photo

Kathy C.

.

Lake Zurich, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have a bachelor's degree in childcare and over 30 years experience. I started babysitting at 11, then went to college and got my bachelor's degree. I then nannied full-time for a family of 2 doctors for over 7 years. I drove them to and from school, sports and activities, prepared snacks and meals, toilet trained, helped with...
See profile
Raelyn B.'s Photo

Raelyn B.

Creative Sitter

Lake in the Hills, IL

from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Raelyn and I minored in Early Childhood Education & Special Education from Arizona State University. I've been working with children for the past 8 years as a babysitter, preschool teacher, elementary tutor, bear builder and camp director. I am CPR/First Aid certified and I have worked with children ranging...
See profile
Anu S.'s Photo

Anu S.

I Love To Work With Kids, I Find It Super Fun And Fulfilling.

Barrington, IL

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as humorous, creative, and thoughtful. I like working with kids because it's a lot of fun teaching them and helping them have new experiences. I love the energy kids have and being around them is super entertaining. You never know what to expect. Also I love to have a good teaching moment with kids....
See profile
Maribel C.'s Photo

Maribel C.

I Am Child Care With 17 Years Of Work Experience As Well As My School And Trainings.

Grayslake, IL

from
$30/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun, reliable, and trustworthy I like working with kids because children, are our future, and I have a love for teaching children with their cognitive, emotional and social skills as they are growing through fun and a safe environment. I'm looking for a job that I am able to use my...
See profile
Nickie T.'s Photo

Nickie T.

Relationship Based Tutor/Teacher-Great References

Libertyville, IL

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Nickie. I am available to take on a few new clients in the Libertyville area for elementary/middle school tutoring. As a current special education teacher and private tutor for typical and special needs students alike, I have adapted my methods to focus on relationship based techniques. Using this methodology...
See profile
Theresa W.'s Photo

Theresa W.

Fun Sitter That Loves To Play With Children.

Palatine, IL

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as loving, kind, happy. I like working with kids because they are fun and loving and full of energy. I'm looking for a job that I can work with young children to love and teach them. I started working with kids all my life as I have my child development degree. I baby sat when I was younger, took...
See profile
Shanice J.'s Photo

Shanice J.

About Me

Mundelein, IL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a retired teacher and mom of 4. For the past 4 years I have been home with the kids while caring for other kiddos in my community. I have always had a great understanding and intuition with kids. I am very comfortable adhering to your kids individual needs with special attention to detail. I have experience with kids of all...
See profile
Gigi A.'s Photo

Gigi A.

Full-Time Nanny Or Babysitter

Mundelein, IL

from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have provided childcare to infants, toddlers and children up to the age of 12 years of age. I am also a mother to two wonderful, now adult girls. When they were born, I had decided to stay home with them to raise them in a safe and secure environment. They are now college students. I feel that I can help a family with...
See profile
Monickanty Tell S.'s Photo

Monickanty Tell S.

Algonquin, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
I was born and raised in West Africa, my first language is French, and graduated with a degree in cosmetology in Paris, France. I have 2 kids, and became a nanny due to my love for children; I have been a nanny for 20 years. I have extensive experience caring for newborns, infants, and toddlers. I am a responsible, reliable and...
See profile
Kennedy S.'s Photo

Kennedy S.

Fun Educator

Gurnee, IL

from
$21/hr
3 years experience
I am a full time 5th grade teacher during the school year with 3 years of experience. I can teach all subjects in the elementary realm, and I also have a special education endorsement. I have previously worked with adults and children with disabilities at a summer camp for 2 years as well.
See profile
Symiah O.'s Photo

Symiah O.

About Me: College Student With A Passion For Helping

Lake Geneva, WI

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Symiah, and I'm a college student majoring in Biology with a Pre-Dental focus. I'm passionate about caring for others and have experience babysitting, volunteering with older adults, and caring for both people and animals. I'm responsible, compassionate, and enjoy creating positive, supportive environments. In my...
See profile
Claudia C.'s Photo

Claudia C.

Tutor

Algonquin, IL

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
I am certified by ISBE (Illinois State Board of Education) and hold an Illinois Educator Identification Number (IEIN) as a Bilingual Paraprofessional. I have 6 years of experience teaching students from k-8 grade. I speak 3 languages and have experience with in-person and online classes.
See profile
Ashley I.'s Photo

Ashley I.

Literacy And Math Enthusiast

Lake Villa, IL

from
$70/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I have been a teacher since 2010. I have my masters in reading and literacy and many years of experience teaching all subject areas. With any student I work with, I use assessments, data and background information to inform my instruction. My goal is to use many different materials and tools to fill in any gaps and ensure...
See profile
Valentina P.'s Photo

Valentina P.

Hi, I'm Colombian. I'm 21 Years Old. I Like To Share A Lot With Children. I Also Like Dogs And Cats.

Palatine, IL

from
$16/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as lovingly, fun and very careful. I'm 22 years old. I'm speak Spanish and English. I'm from Colombia. I like working with kids because I like spending time with children. I have 2 siblings (they're little) and I haven't taken care of them since I was little. Time with children is very fun and goes...
See profile
Viktoriya V.'s Photo

Viktoriya V.

Vernon Hills, IL

from
$40/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm a structural engineer with a Bachelor's and Master's degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology. I've been tutoring high school mathematics for over five years, and I also spent two years as a math and English tutor at Kumon. I offer both in-person and online tutoring sessions via Google Meet, using a structured...
See profile
Amarjargal K.'s Photo

Amarjargal K.

Full Time Nanny Available

Lake Zurich, IL

from
$35/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am a mother of two beautiful adult daughters. I have been working with kids for other families for about 10 years. I also have great references that can be provided. My background and driving records excellent. CPR and AED trained and certified. I have a car so I can take the kids to school, activities and anywhere...
See profile
Ana D.'s Photo

Ana D.

Hola! I'm Here To Help, Care And Teach You Spanish:)

Marengo, IL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am from Venezuela, respectful, kind, caring, always willing to help. I have reaised and cared for children through my whole life and, for a short time I also cared for the elderly. I love learning, new experiences and being economically independent. On my free time I like to travel, read, watch movies and tv series. I am...
See profile

Showing 41 - 60 of 60

  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.67/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding reading tutors in McHenry, IL

Hiring a local reading tutor in McHenry, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $16.67 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in McHenry, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from McHenry 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 McHenry that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 McHenry 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in McHenry, 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.

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.

Reading Tutor Articles

The pros and cons of year-round school, according to experts

The pros and cons of year-round school, according to experts

June 26, 2025 - The average number of school days per year for grades K-12 in the U.S. clocks in at about 180, according to

Can you homeschool while working full time? Here’s how parents make it work

Can you homeschool while working full time? Here’s how parents make it work

June 26, 2025 - The United States has experienced a sharp uptick in the number of families that homeschool. A 2023

8 ways to get free school supplies this year

8 ways to get free school supplies this year

July 31, 2024 - Back-to-school shopping can put a major strain on family finances. According to the

Additional Reading Tutor Services