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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic, observant, fun!
I like working with kids because I have the opportunity to be a positive influence in that child's life and because kids are truly so kind and sweet. They make my heart smile!
I'm looking for a kind, down to earth family that I can connect with. I have...
5.0
(3)
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Hello, my name is Robin, and I am currently interested in picking up one-time jobs. I am currently employed full-time as a nanny and am available after 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. I am also available on weekends.
Here's a little bit about me. I attended Trinity Christian College for Elementary Education with a minor in...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Hired Robin at the last minute to watch a client's 2 year old son. She was an absolute joy to work with. Not only was she super flexible, responsive and on time each day, she went above and beyond with fun...
Reviewed by Marie M.
Syuzanna Z.
Melrose Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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My name is Syuzanna and I take my job very seriously. I am very flexible and able to perform various tasks on top of sitting. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages. I love spending one on one time with them and feel passionately about their growth in school but also in life. I have experience...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Syuzanna is an outstanding nanny in every way. She nannied for my 2 kids (ages 5 & 8) full-time in the summer of 2018. She is always on time and was very good with my 2 kids. She took them to many different,...
Reviewed by Jim V.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! My name is Rachel and I am a full time classroom teacher. This is my fifth year teaching Kindergarten and I worked as a paraprofessional in a 1st grade classroom for 2 years prior. I absolutely love my job and love helping children grow to reach their full potential. I aim to incorporate engaging, hands-on activities during...
Recent review:
5.0
Rachel has been great working with my first grader in tutoring! She is punctual, attentive, and doesn't mind the dogs. I'm looking forward to her continuing to work with my daughter over the next several...
Reviewed by Sarah S.
5.0
(2)
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Spanish/Speech/Reading/Writing
English/Reading/Writing
Math
I am a junior in college and just finished a semester studying in Barcelona. I am eager to share my love for the language and culture. I am also proficient in English reading and writing, along with math.
Recent review:
5.0
She is absolutely amazing!! My son loves her and she is helping him so much. We are so grateful for her!!
Reviewed by Lisa K.
5.0
(3)
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Hi there! My name is Linnea and I am 25 years old. I have been a teacher for three years, spending my first year teaching first grade, and two years teaching third grade.
In my free time I like to read, bake, craft, hangout with my friends, and organize. I am also a big Taylor Swift fan!
In the summer, my availability is...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Linnea is very good about being flexible, if I ever needed her to come early or stay late on short notice she almost always was able to. My kids always said they had fun when she came over and they felt...
Reviewed by Melissa M.
4.8
(6)
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I love kids!! I am 48y/o, a responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent child care and interpersonal skills. I pride myself on being a child care provider who is enthusiastic, attentive and encouraging to those in my charge.
**Currently, I provide care for a family in AH Wed-Fri and am looking for opportunities...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Just had Jodi watch our son C yesterday and she put all my worries to rest! First time leaving my 3 month old son with someone else and she did excellent. She followed all my instruction and kept my baby happy,...
Reviewed by Izzy D.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Alexandra, and I'm an experienced teacher and tutor in English, writing, test preparation, middle- and high-school math, study skills, and more. Among other things, I'm a college writing professor and an expert in the SAT, GRE, and GMAT.
My goals are to help them develop their self-regulatory learning skills,...
Recent review:
5.0
Alexandra is a terrific tutor! She is very efficient and always makes sure that I get the work completed well.
Reviewed by Valenzuella J.
Deborah Z.
Melrose Park, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi! I have 20+ years caring for children. I've taken care of children from newborn to teenager. I've worked as a nanny as well as a second grade teacher and preschool-kindergarten teachers aide. I have my own car and am willing to take kids to sports events, the library, the zoo, wherever they need to go. I can help with...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Debbie is an organized, responsible, supportive, and professional individual. She loves kids and takes very good care of them. She is also easygoing and friendly, so she has a good rapport with adults. Debbie...
Reviewed by Amanda Y.
5.0
(2)
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Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic family's non verbal 22-year-old son with special needs for the past 5 years and we have an incredible relationship. I am looking to take on an additional part time client in an educator, caregiving, house manager or personal...
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I am a licensed middle and high school educator, and I have over 10 years of experience teaching English, writing, grammar, test prep, and life coaching. I tailor my tutoring and life coaching to the individual client, and I have a strong history of success. My clients improve their scores and their understanding and feel...
Recent review:
5.0
He was exactly what my daughter needed to help her with this subject in school. The classes are always informative, entertaining and well presented. The instructor is positive and the information is concise....
Reviewed by Katherine J.
5.0
(3)
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I am a college graduate with a degree in Elementary Education and a specialization in reading and language arts from the University of Iowa. I currently am a teacher at a local school so am unable to work during school hours. I love working with children. I completed two semesters student teaching and had many classes involving...
Recent review:
5.0
We have loved having Jackie at our house. She is professional and very good with both kids. She is excellent at keeping our schedule and assisting with homework duties. We have had her at least once a week...
Reviewed by Lisa H.
4.6
(15)
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I'm a mother of 5 amazing children and are all adults now & will work within 10 miles I do have a very Flexible schedule and available full time or part time, nights weekends and date nights as well. I'm full of Energy and a hard worker and passionate about my work and the children. I also worked in a daycare watching multiple...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Deborah has been with our family since August 2022. She is fantastic with my two kids, ages 2 and 3. She is easy going, always kind and I have felt so secure leaving my kids when I was working. She is always...
Reviewed by Audrey C.
Danielle B.
Clarendon Hills, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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I currently am a Licensed Social Worker/Clinician Lead, at a k-12 school, in the city of Chicago. I have been employed at my school for the past 5 years. I have a bachelor's degree from Indiana University and obtained a Master's of Social Work degree, from NYU, in May of 2018. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 14...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Danielle was fabulous! She helped us with last minute childcare. She communicated well, was dependable, and my daughter loved playing with her!
Reviewed by Ashley B.
5.0
(4)
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I'm an IL-certified Secondary English Teacher with 2 MA degrees in Education & local, national, and international awards for outstanding teaching. My students have earned admission to competitive private & public schools, earned academic scholarships, and achieved victory over disabilities. I have 30+ years experience in...
Recent reviews:
5.0
One of the most noticeable strengths is his ability to connect with our
son at his level for each subject. He builds on his strength which builds
confidence...then translates that confidence into other...
Reviewed by Priti C.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! After being retired from teaching for a year, I have found that I miss teaching and assisting students to reach their highest potential. I have 34 years of experience teaching grades 1, 2, 3, and 6 at the elementary level, as well as teaching at the Middle School level in 6th grade Social Studies, 7th grade Social Studies...
Recent review:
5.0
Mrs G as she is known in my house is loved by our family. I have three kids who have bounced between hybrid and remote learning this school year. She has been a tremendous asset to our family. She takes the...
Reviewed by Kelly A.
5.0
(1)
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Hi there!
I have worked with little ones of all ages for well over a decade, both as a teacher and a nanny. In addition to hands on experience, I also recently completed Early Childcare Education 1 and 2. I really have a passion to encourage every child's growth and to be a source validation/empowerment. I would say that I am a...
Recent review:
5.0
Abigail has been a great partner with our family! My kids adore her and I appreciate her timeliness and dependability. She is a sweet soul who loves to play and be creative with the kids.
Reviewed by Patty C.
5.0
(2)
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I'm Ouijdane (Ouija), I'm 28, and I'm originally from Morocco. I'm a mommy to wonderful 1-year-old baby girl.
I have been a medical student for 4 years (in Morocco).
Associate in science degree from Dupage community college.
I'd describe my personality as creative, energetic, good communicator, responsible.
Non smooker,...
Recent review:
5.0
I like this website it's safe for my family
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5.0
(2)
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I am currently a teacher's aide at an elementary school and am primarily in one classroom working with the children. I also am a licensed substitute teacher.
Licensed substitute teacher.
Four years in an elementary school.
Double Bachelor of Fine Arts in History and Media. Media has an emphasis in theatre and film.
5.0
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Hi, my name is Zaira, I'm 26 years old. I have been a nanny for the last five years and I see myself as a career nanny. I would love to find a job looking for a long term. I love my job as a nanny, being part of their life, and see how they become their selves. I love spending time outside when the weather is nice, going to the...
Recent review:
5.0
We do not have the words to express how highly we recommend Zaira for any childcare position.
Zaira worked as a nanny for our family from 2/2023 through 7/2023. During this time she cared for our son from the...
Reviewed by Lara H.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Oak Brook, IL
Robin C.
5.0
Robin is a fantastic person and nanny! She has been with my son since he was a year old and he is now almost 3. She does fun adventures daily, along with teaching him everything he will need to know for school. Very reliable and trustworthy as well! Fun loving, sweet personality and everyone in the...
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Syuzanna Z.
5.0
She is amazing!!!! Always helps clean the house and does a better job then myself . Always on time and has babysat our three kids last minute. The kids love her too and so will you.
- Carla W.
Rachel F.
5.0
Rachel has been great working with my first grader in tutoring! She is punctual, attentive, and doesn't mind the dogs. I'm looking forward to her continuing to work with my daughter over the next several months!
- Sarah S.
Sabine F.
5.0
She is absolutely amazing!! My son loves her and she is helping him so much. We are so grateful for her!!
- Lisa K.
Linnea J.
5.0
Linnea help with occasional date night/last minute babysitting for us this past year. She is AMAZING. Linnea is so flexible, respectful, and responsible. My two kids absolutely adore her, and cannot wait until she comes back to school in the fall and sees them again. Linnea always had ideas of...
- Mary K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oak Brook, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oak Brook, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oak Brook, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of April 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 Oak Brook, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Oak Brook, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oak Brook 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 Oak Brook that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook 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 Oak Brook, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, 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.