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Wendy O.

Minooka, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 22 years teaching experience working with exceptional children grades Kindergarten through 12. I have a BS degree in Education and a Masters degree in Reading.
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Minooka, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I have been talking care of kids basically my whole life. I am the oldest of 10 and was a stay at home mom for 17 yrs. I like the challenge of figuring out what works for each child as an individual. I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, fun I like working with kids because I like to see things through their...
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Shorewood, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Heather. Thanks for taking the time to read my profile. Here is a little information about me. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have spent most of my life caring for young children. My experience started with babysitting, being a nanny, and working as a toddler teacher. Lastly I'm also a mom of two sweet...

Kimberly H. says "Heather worked for our family for about 9 months and was a fantastic nanny for our little girl! She was punctual, flexible, and trustworthy. Our...

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Future High-school Teacher...Would Love To Help You Or Your Child.

Yorkville, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
Hi there! I have been a nanny for many years. I have experience working with children of all different ages 3months-13years and many diverse needs. I have often been the go-to tutor among family and friends. Last year I taught preschool and helped 3 children 8, 11, 13 with E-learning and tutoring. I also helped a high school...

Lindsay P. says "Cassidy has been tutoring our 2 boys twice a week for over a few months now and it has been wonderful! We have seen major improvements in our sons grades...

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Junior High Math Teacher/Volleyball Coach

Shorewood, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! Like mentioned in the profile title, I am currently working at a junior high as a RTI teacher. I work with 7th and 8th grade students that struggle with math and reading. Besides teaching, I have coached volleyball for over 10 years now. I have worked with both boys and girls ranging from 3rd-high school. I have had...

Brittany B. says "Great young lady who is great with my twin boys! "

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Experienced Childcare Provider Flexiable Childcare Options Available!

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi, my name is Jessica. It is a pleasure to virtually meet you! Available for over-night or day infant/ toddler care. Teaching and engaging children in a fun and meaningful way is the heart of what I do. Little about my experience... ~ Infant first aid and child-care certified. ~ Newborn Specialist Experience ~ Night & Day...

Melody P. says "Jessica was very helpful with my son with special needs. They played with instruments, played together and had a lot of fun. My son loved her. Appreciate...

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Grade Raiser

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Jason, a dedicated tutor with over 5 years of experience helping students build confidence and succeed academically. I've worked with students ranging from kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as some college-level math and English. I specialize in Algebra, Geometry, Trig, Pre-Calc, Calculus, Statistics, SAT/ACT...

Kristin S. says "Since Jason has started helping our family with taking care of my son our lives have changed! Not only is Jason great with him he started tutoring him...

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Plainfield, IL

4.7(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Sam and I have been working with children for over 10 years. I am an experienced nanny, preschool lead teacher, and montessorian. I am looking for both weekday and weekend caregiving hours. I have an Associate's degree with additional ECE credits, a clean driving record/reliable SUV, and I am CPR/First Aid...

Katie W. says "My daughter absolutely adores Sam! She runs to give her a hug good bye. It means to much to me to know my daughter is happy and we'll cared for while I'm...

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Babysitter Available

Plainfield, IL

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$53/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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Channahon, IL

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$24/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Jess! I'm a STEM professional with three years of experience and over five years in food and beverage, customer service, and caretaking. I graduated from Aurora University in 2023 with a Bachelor of Science. In 2019, I supervised young children at an elementary school in Aurora and tutored 1st graders in reading. I...
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Occupational Therapist Between Contracts Looking To Facilitate Care

Shorewood, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Occupational therapist looking for a side job (either part time and/or as needed). I have over 10 years of experience babysitting and have been a full time nanny for 3 families. I have professional experience working in the schools with kids 3-22 and at a pediatric outpatient clinic. I have experience with a wide variety of...
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Part Time Tutor Avalible

Joliet, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
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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Certified Teacher Looking To Help You!

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello families! My name is Kayla and I would love to work with you and your kiddos. I am a 7th and 8th grade teacher and have spent the last 6 years working with students. During my summers, I have nannied for wonderful families. In fact, I have been nannying for nearly 10 years! I am comfortable working with kids in all age...
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Yorkville, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Alex! I have 15 years of childcare experience & can help with light housekeeping, meal prep, pet care, & homework. I have worked with infants to teens, including kids with autism and cerebral palsy. In college, I completed Emergency Medical Responder courses and have been certified for CPR multiple times. I love being...
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Artsy (almost) Empty Nester.

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a mom of three adult daughters and also have worked as a preschool, infant and toddler teacher for over 10 years. I love art, music, science, reading, outdoors, animals, and much more!
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Fun, Productive, Tutor!

Yorkville, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I currently tutor for Spanish, but am very capable of tutoring in other subjects! I currently attend Aurora University and I am junior this year. I am very organized and I would be happy to help teach time management skills, organization, and help clarify subjects a student does not understand!
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Certified Elementary Teacher/Tutor

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
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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Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm a caring and actively engaged care provider who loves supporting families and children of all ages. I love to read, play and organize activities based on your child/s age, ability and needs. Currently, I'm a Nanny, Doula, Certified Lactation Counselor and a very proud Auntie. Over the last 15 years I have taught...

Amy B. says "Samantha has been such a blessing to our family! She is incredibly kind, nurturing, & cares deeply for our children. When we met her, we knew immediately she...

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Mom Heart With A Teacher Mind

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
You can expect lots of reading, songs, sign language, and outdoor fun in our home! Providing attentive care for little ones is something close to my heart. As a mama of 5 and a certified former elementary education teacher, I have spent the past 16 years nurturing and developing young hearts and minds. It's important to me to...

Katy K. says "Katie is one of my kids favorite people! Her genuine love for kids is so evident-she regularly plans fun, age appropriate activities that captivate and...

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Bolingbrook, IL

4.5(1)
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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Amber and I love kids! I graduated from the University of Illinois, and I obtained my bachelor's degree in psychology. I am following my dreams of being an actress and thus spend a lot of time singing, dancing, and acting. I have over 8 years of experience in the early childhood field. I have worked with all...

Firas S. says "Amber was excellent my daughter loved her She was outgoing friendly And she made the kids very happy She spends very good time with them She's very...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Minooka, IL

Reading Tutors in Minooka, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Heather M.

Heather worked for our family for about 9 months and was a fantastic nanny for our little girl! She was punctual, flexible, and trustworthy....

- Kimberly H.

Cassidy M.

Cassidy has been tutoring our 2 boys twice a week for over a few months now and it has been wonderful! We have seen major improvements in...

- Lindsay P.

Ariel D.

Great young lady who is great with my twin boys!

- Brittany B.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Minooka, IL

The average cost for a reading tutor in Minooka, IL as of May 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 Minooka, 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 Minooka, 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 Minooka, 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 Minooka, 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 Minooka, 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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