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60 reading tutors are listed in Northbrook, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Northbrook, IL
Margaret D.
Mount Prospect, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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My name is Margaret and I'm an experienced nanny with over 15 years taking care of newborns to teenagers. Most of all I love being a nanny and watch the children grow and change over time. I'm kind, trustworthy and reliable person. I do not only watch them but take care of them. I read to the children every day, play with...
5.0
"Margaret is the best!! She is extremely knowledgeable about each kids age and stage. She has watched my two little ones (who are very close in age) a few times now. She is the only one we have had watch them...
Reviewed by Marielle F.
5.0
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I am a mother of two adult children and the grandmother of a boy that I cared for 4 days a week from the time he was born till he was 3 years old. I have a lot of experience caring for newborns as well as tutoring children ages pre school to 8 years in math, reading and homework assistance. I owned a catering business that had a...
5.0
"Karen has been part-time caregiver to our son over the past months. She is very proactive in the activities supporting school, which was a tremendous plus! She gets an "A" for effort and activities including...
Reviewed by Igor V.
5.0
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I am a 30-year-old college graduate from Columbia College Chicago. I graduated in 2013 with a Fashion Business degree. I have continued to do what I love best and that's be with kids. I feel like the BEST me is brought out when I'm around your kids and I would love the opportunity to be your babysitter/Nanny. I love going to the...
5.0
"Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made snacks or meals for them and generally took wonderful care of...
Reviewed by Michelle L.
5.0
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I have an early childhood education degree. I have worked as a nanny, teacher for several years. I like doing arts and crafts, going to the library and the park, and reading
5.0
"Farideh is a loving, dependable and experienced care giver. She worked for us for four years and in that time became part of the family. She has a teaching background and has taught my children so much. Her...
Reviewed by Lauren L.
Sheri G.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher/Nanny Looking For Full -Time Job I Have 25+ Years Experience
3.0
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I have experience between the ages of 3 mos/pre k kindergarten. I love doing arts and crafts, singing, reading, cooking and playing outside.
5.0
"We interviewed Sheri for our nanny position. She was very sweet with our daughter, had great ideas for activities to do with her, and seemed very genuine. She also comes with 10 years of experience with kids...
Reviewed by Kristy B.
Cassandra M.
Park Ridge, IL
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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~ Hi ~ I'm Cassandra, I am 33 years old and have worked with children for over 15 years! I am very caring, kind and compassionate. I have always loved working with children and it's truly my passion to be around children! I have extensive experience with newborns and toddlers. I have positive references from caring long term for...
5.0
"Cassie was our full time nanny for 3 years, caring for our oldest son beginning when he was just three months old. She was an amazing caregiver through all the early phases of our son's life, from diapers and...
Reviewed by MaryKate M.
Viktoriya V.
Vernon Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I am also currently a tutor in high school mathematics. I know a lot of math since as a Engineering student I needed to take the highest math courses. I also have worked at Kumon for 2 years as a math and English tutor.
I am 22 years old and graduated Stevenson high school. Now I am commuting to college in the city,...
5.0
"Viktoriya is an amazing tutor, and she is really good at explaining the math questions in a way that makes sense. She helps me as a visual learner see why the problem should be solved that way by helping me...
Reviewed by Arthur R.
5.0
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I have worked as a private tutor for students looking to improve academically, develop an interest in learning, and explore new and exciting subjects for four years. I have experience tutoring in all courses from elementary to AP/college level, with a specialization in STEM courses. I have two degrees: a Bachelor's in Science in...
5.0
"Hailee has done a wonderful job tutoring my three boys, and we would welcome her back in a heartbeat. They are all showing great improvement in Math and English! She also taught my youngest two about human...
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Paige C.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I am majoring in elementary education so I have lots of experience in classrooms. I have tutored many children from the ages of 6-12. I am also on my college dance team. I have taught dancers from the ages of 3-12 as I have trained for over 15 years in all genres.
Silvia G.
Morton Grove, IL
$44/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Silvia, I Am Looking For A Part-time Job. Worked With Children For The Past 15 Years.
5.0
(18)
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Hello my name is Silvia. I have hands on experience as a babysitter with children from newborns to 11 years old. I have been working with children for the past 15 years, I have a successful track record of taking full charge of children in the absence of parents. my relevant expertise include preparing bottles, changing diapers,...
5.0
"Silvia is a very kind and professional. I visit Chicago often and she babysat my 2.5 years old. I feel lucky I found her and I am definitely calling her again. "
Reviewed by Ayla A.
Richa P.
Niles, IL
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Richa, and I am excited to offer my babysitting services to families in need of reliable and caring child care. With over 5 years of experience working with children of various ages, I have developed a strong passion for creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for kids.
Why Choose Me?
Experience: I...
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Hello! My name is Patti. I am a wife and mother of two wonderful kids. I am also a high school teacher and a part time tutor. I have been in the education field for 9 years. I enjoy building confidence in kids when it comes to their academic struggles. I have worked with the following age groups:
- High school students with a...
Iwona D.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
If You Are Looking For Experienced,Dependable And Trustworthy Nanny I'm The Right Person For You
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I've been very lucky working for great families. I have 15 years experience with kids ages 10 months to 13 years old and I know that patience and dependability are important. I'm a very responsible, friendly, trustworthy, and easygoing person. I love to spend time with kids and keep them in a safe and friendly atmosphere...
Ellen S.
Lincolnshire, IL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I'm Ellen and a mom of 2 "grown-ish" kids. Aside from raising my wonderful kiddos. I've enjoyed being a professional nanny for the past 6 years. I have had a passion for working with children all of my life. I have a background in early childhood development and have worked in multiple childcare settings. I'm experienced...
Daniela K.
Glenview, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I took care of kids ages from newborn up to 12 years old for the last 25 years. For me it is a pleasure to work with kids- teach them new things every day, read books, prepare meals for them. It is amazing to see how they have grown during the years!
Amanda H.
Glenview, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi prospective parents!
My name is Amanda and I am a 35-year-old living in Glenview looking to baby-sit and/or nanny for the school year. I have over 20 years of child care experience, both professionally and personally, and love kids. My friends and family call me a kid-magnet! In my free time, I enjoy being with friends,...
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Hello, my name is Janet! I am currently a 5th grade dual language teacher for district 75 in Mundelein. I graduated from Northeastern Illinois University and went straight into teaching! I have 8 years of nanny experience working for 3 families. I stepped away from nannying to focus my time as a teacher, but I am looking to take...
Laura T.
Lincolnshire, IL
$10-15/hr
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I have 3 younger siblings and 8 younger cousins who I've assisted with homework in the past. I also help peers with learning. I have taken math up to Calculus BC, Spanish up to AP 6, AP government, human geography, and US history, and both human anatomy and physiology and AP biology. I have an understanding of the fundamentals...
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Hi, my name is Natalie! I am a nursing student at Elmhurst University and I love music, reading, and kids! I'd describe my personality as compassionate, sincere, and faithful. Unlike office or bank jobs, caregiving gives me the space to teach kids important traits like kindness, sharing, empathy, and problem-solving; and of...
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I have experience tutoring my younger sister with her school work, as well as assisting preschool/school age children with their school work. I assisted in a preschool classroom for 2 years, as well as a 2nd/3rd grade classroom during summer school. I am passionate about helping children thrive in their education, as well as...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Northbrook, IL
Margaret D.
5.0
Margaret is the best!! She is extremely knowledgeable about each kids age and stage. She has watched my two little ones (who are very close in age) a few times now. She is the only one we have had watch them outside of family. She also leaves the house cleaner than when she arrives! Every parent...
- Marielle F.
Karen K.
5.0
Karen nannied for us one day a week this year while our daughter was 4 months to 9 months old. She was timely, professional, and experienced, but most of all we could tell that she really cared about our daughter- she developed a sweet bond with her and made helpful suggestions as we are first time...
- Tim R.
Dana L.
5.0
Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made snacks or meals for them and generally took wonderful care of them. She was extremely dependable and my kids love her (still). They always wanted Dana...
- Michelle L.
Farideh R.
5.0
Farideh has a flair for education and truly enjoyed that aspect of enriching my children's lives. She also was a great cook and ensured my children ate hot meals (and a variety including Iranian or Israeli dishes). My kids loved Farideh and continue to enjoy seeing her years later even though she...
- Laura S.
Sheri G.
5.0
We interviewed Sheri for our nanny position. She was very sweet with our daughter, had great ideas for activities to do with her, and seemed very genuine. She also comes with 10 years of experience with kids around 15-24 months. We are definitely keeping her in mind for babysitting and backup...
- Kristy B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Northbrook, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Northbrook, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Northbrook, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.12 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 Northbrook, IL?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in Northbrook, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Northbrook 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 Northbrook that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook 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 Northbrook, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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.