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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.
Jamie T.
Mokena, IL
$36/hr ⢠6 yrs exp
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My name is Jamie and I am 42years old. I have 2 kids of my own. I have 10 years of Nanny experience and multiple years of past daycare work also. I have a medical background as a Medical Assistant for 10 years also. I am very easy going and love to do crafts, color, read books, and love being outdoors! I'm good with homework...
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I am a previous experienced teacher and sitter for a family but their child is off to kindergarten this fall so I will become available mid-August. If dropping your child off at my home in Mokena I am available earlier then 9. I love to be active and spend time outdoors, doing crafts and reading with the kids I have nannied. I...
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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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Hey there! My name is Krista and I have been a nanny for 10 years with the same family. Before that I was a preschool teacher working with infants - preschool age. I am also a mother myself.
At my current job, I've had the privilege to watch the kids grow up since they were little. My responsibilities have changed each year...
5.0
"Krista was absolutely wonderful with our family! My son was always happy to see her, we trusted her fully and wholeheartedly and would highly recommend her!!"
Reviewed by Jennifer B.
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Hi there! I am 34 years old & have over 20 years of nanny & babysitting experience, ages ranging from 6 weeks and up! I have 11 years of experience with individuals of all ages with various special needs. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology & Human Development, a year & a half of Child Counseling Masters level experience,...
5.0
"Emily is energetic and enthusiastic about child care. She showed up right on time for the interview. My 2 year old son hasn't had child care since March 2020, so I expected reluctance from him. But he took...
Reviewed by Alycia B.
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Hi, I'm Cassie. I am 34 years old and have a beautiful daughter who is 9 years old. I'm kind, compassionate and a caring person! As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day by day. So, naturally I turned so childcare as a profession at the age of 16 and never looked back!
My background caring for...
5.0
"Cassie is calm, organized and empathetic. My youngest son has Autism and Cassie was not phased by his tantrums and melt downs. "
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I have recently graduated from Medical school and I am trying to make some money this summer doing what I love- tutoring. My science background is extensive and I am also well-versed in English and Mathematics. I have experience tutoring all throughout my undergraduate career, with students ranging from ages 5 to 18. If the...
5.0
"My daughter was really struggling in Biology and Algebra, so I hired Nicole in hopes that tutoring would help my daughter. Nicole was amazing! She was very patient and dedicated to helping my daughter...
Reviewed by Melissa D.
Heather P.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr ⢠10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Pre-k Teacher Looking For After School Jobs
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My name is Heather. I am 34 years old. I am currently a teacher at a day care . I've been teaching for 13 years in a Pre-k classroom. I live in Tinley Park . A little bit of my history: Before I started teaching I nannied for 3 years for an autistic boy and his brother , at the time I also took care of my 2 younger brothers in...
5.0
"Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and easy to talk to and was happy to answer all of my...
Reviewed by Jillian L.
Tammy M.
Homer Glen, IL
$20-28/hr ⢠10 yrs exp
5.0
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*COVID Cautious, Vaccinated & Available evenings & Saturdays & last minute during these hours*. My 9YO was a remote student for Covid. When dad works, she accompanies me. Safety, fun & education are my top priorities. I am honest, trustworthy, dependable, energetic, creative, structured, nurturing, loving, non-judgemental, not...
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"I have known Tammy for over 7 years. She is the most dedicated Babysitter/Nanny that I have ever met. When she takes on a family; she cares for the children like they were their own. If I had young children...
Reviewed by RICHARD L.
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Hi, I am Tami. I work in my Orland Park home. At Lake Childcare Center. My passion is caring for children. Exploration into the world starts with play. I am formerly an Infant Toddler teacher turned Nanny. I have 10 years experience in childcare. I love to see children grow and learn. I am a Nanny/teacher not babysitter. I have...
5.0
"My daughter has been with Ms. Tami for a few months now and it has been a wonderful experience. My 16 month old loves Ms.Tami so much that she basically pushed me out the door to leave so she can start her day...
Reviewed by Sherrie L.
Madison B.
Frankfort, IL
$25/hr ⢠9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Madison and I am currently a senior at GVSU. I am 22 years old and will be graduating with my nursing degree in late April. I have been babysitting/ nannying for years now and am also employed at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago & work on the hematology/oncology floor. For the past 6 summers I have been a full...
5.0
"Madison has been working for us for the past three months, and she is fantastic! She has kept our four children (ages 2-8) happy and engaged all summer long. From developing a reward system for good behavior,...
Reviewed by Kaitlin O.
Lori G.
Orland Park, IL
$18-25/hr ⢠6 yrs exp
Expierenced Educator Available For Tutoring Abd Childcare
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I'd describe my personality as caring, creative, consistent
I like working with kids because I am joyful when I am working with young children.
I started working with kids 20 years ago as a teacher aide, 6years ago I began a tutoring business which was successful until COVID-19. I currently tutor through Booknook, Varsity...
Gina L.
Joliet, IL
$13-25/hr ⢠4 yrs exp
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I am a formal special education teacher, grades pk-21, with a reading endorsement. I have also raised 3 boys. I love to read and became quite adept at building legos! Experience with autism, Asperger's, Down's Syndrome, learning, behavioral, and emotional disabilities.
I am an experienced caregiver and have done heavy duty...
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I have worked with K-12 for the last 3 years and comfortable in all subjects. Willing to help with homework or reviewing lessons.
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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!...
Andrea M.
Oak Forest, IL
$16/hr ⢠15 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Andrea And I Would Love To Work With You And Your Children!
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I'd describe my personality as caring, mindful, and honest.
I like working with kids because they have such a creative imagination and they can make any situation funny.
I'm looking for a job that is fun and challenging.
I started working with kids since I was 9 years old at my church. I volunteered in the nursery . I...
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Hello! I am currently a Junior High English Language Arts Teacher. I love reading, the outdoors, sports and all music. I studied abroad in Ireland. I have just wrapped up my first year teaching and am looking to make some extra money over summer. I have cared for a child with autism and challenging behaviors. The child needed...
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I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and creative.
I like working with kids because they are fun and have lots of things to teach us.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible.
I started working with kids when I started babysitting at the age of 11!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, bake, read and...
Jasmine D.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr ⢠2 yrs exp
Passionate And Experienced Child Care Provider Dedicated To Nurturing Growth And Joyful Learning
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I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, responsible, and patient. I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. I was my aunts assistant when she was a 5th grade teacher.
In my spare time, I like to write and create music, I love to read books and I also love working out.
One thing you should know about me is, I...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Mokena, IL
Krista P.
5.0
Krista is a very sweet and kind individual. She handles children with much patience and kindness. She is never overly harsh and keeps her emotions in check when dealing with situations that arise. She knows how to speak with children in a way they respond well to. We were very happy with her for...
- Lisa D.
Emily R.
5.0
Emily is energetic and enthusiastic about child care. She showed up right on time for the interview. My 2 year old son hasn't had child care since March 2020, so I expected reluctance from him. But he took right to her, handing her every toy he had. She engaged with my son, played with him, asked...
- Alycia B.
Cassie C.
5.0
Cassie is calm, organized and empathetic. My youngest son has Autism and Cassie was not phased by his tantrums and melt downs.
- Care member
Nicole Z.
5.0
My younger brother was struggling in his math class before I hired Nicole. After a few tutoring sessions, my brother's grades were steadily improving thanks to her! She's patient, knowledgeable, and is able to explain concepts in ways kids can understand. Highly recommend Nicole!
- Daniel B.
Heather P.
5.0
Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and easy to talk to and was happy to answer all of my questions. Great interview.
- Jillian L.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Mokena, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Mokena, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Mokena, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $22.75 per hour as of May 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 Mokena, IL?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Mokena, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Mokena 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 Mokena that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Mokena, 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 Mokena 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 Mokena, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Mokena, 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 Mokena, 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.