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I'm Skylar, and it is so nice to meet you! I am so excited to talk about your child/ren's needs.
My experience with children has been in both babysitting and nanny roles, as well as preschool teaching roles! As a babysitter/nanny, I have cared for children 1-11 years old, from date nights, before...
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Fostering growth, learning, and development in children has been my passion for 20 years. I began my Early Childhood Education journey as a teacher and grew within my company to my current role as a Center Director. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, a graduate degree with specialized Early Childhood...
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I have cared for children of family members, family friends, and children from Care. com. Most children, if not all, take to me quickly. There have been many occasions where I have only been needed for a one-time job, but then end up becoming a reoccurring nanny for the family. I am also comfortable with cooking small meals and...
Krystal R. says "Brianna is very sweet and caring. She did not treat our children as if they were a chore. She treated them as if they were family. Our 2 year old adored...
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My name is Jamie and I am 45yrs old. I have 2 kids of my own. I have 9yrs of Nanny experience and multiple years of past daycare work also. I have a medical background as a Medical Assistant for 7years also. I am very easy going and love to do crafts, color, read books, and love being outdoors! I'm good with homework help too. I...
Ashley M. says "I interviewed Jamie for potential caregiver position. She had such an excellent personality. I could tell she was very down to earth woman. She expressed...
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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...
Daniel B. says "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...
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I have experience of 2 years with three children at a time, cooking for them, and doing laundry with light house keeping. I take them to the park and I take them for a walk also. I help with their homework and read to them
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I am a special education teacher and have worked with students ages K-8th grade with learning and emotional disabilities. I have previously tutored a home bound student for 4 months. I can tutor in the areas of math and literature (reading), as well as other areas.
Eida M. says "I can't say enough great things about Amy. When we first met Amy she was an assistant teacher for a home day care that my 2 sons attended. After she left...
I have an Illinois state teaching certificate in English, Music, Drama. I have taught in the classroom for four years.
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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...
Garima S. says "Tammy is amazing. I am definitely going to hire her again. My 3 month old loved being held by her and the way she was interacting with the baby just made...
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Throughout my college and volunteer experiences, I have consistently worked with students across multiple grade levels and learning environments. I began as an after-school tutor, helping elementary students with homework, reading skills, and hands-on learning activities. I later served as a Data Analytics Instructor for...
My name is Danielle! I graduated from DPU with a major in psychology and a concentration in human development. I also have a minor in Chinese language. I have a ton of experience working with children. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have experience in tutoring children ranging in age from 6 to 13. I nannied...
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My name is Neringa and I am a loving, responsible, caring, and dedicated nanny with long years of experience with children (infants from 1 month to teens) looking for a full-time/part-time long-term position with a wonderful family. I am CPR certified and have experience with triplets. I am bilingual in English and Lithuanian. I...
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Hi! My name is Colette. I am 33 years old and am in my eleventh year of teaching. I currently teach second grade and taught first grade for eight years. I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, an endorsement in Special Education, and a Master's Degree in Reading Education. I grew up in New Lenox and currently...
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I am a 2nd grade teacher in Evergreen Park. I have a passion for early childhood education, love to stay active, and enjoy reading. I am seeking part time work during the school year with the interest and availability to work during school holiday breaks, weekends, and summer hours. I would love to work with a family that...
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Evergreen Park, IL
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I would be happy to be your date night sitter! I am a teacher at a childcare center with an ECE level 4 and Associates in Early Childhood Education. I am currently in college to obtain my Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education. I have 10 years of excellent babysitting and childcare experience with children ranging from newborns...
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Hi! I'm Veronica, a mom and experienced caregiver who truly enjoys spending time with children. I'm warm, patient, reliable, and love creating a safe and nurturing environment where kids can play, learn, and feel comfortable.
I have over 10 years of professional experience working with children and families in pediatric and...
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My name is Diana! I am 28 years old and have a B. S. in Early Childhood Education. I am a mother myself who has a sweet special needs 4-year-old daughter and another child expected February 2027. My interests include reading, arts & crafts, and swimming. I have almost 10 years of experience nannying and 3 years of experience in...
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Hi, I'm Destiny! I'm a college student studying Exercise Science with minors in Psychology and Strength & Conditioning. I'm a caring, patient, and dependable person who genuinely enjoys working with children and helping them feel comfortable, supported, and confident.
I'm a licensed paraprofessional with experience working in...
Hello! I'm Jillian. I'm Currently Studying Elementary Education And I Love Working With Kids.
Tinley Park, IL
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I'd describe my personality as kind, helpful, and supportive.
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old. I worked with the Tinley Park-Park District as a day camp counselor in their summer camp program. There, I planned different activities and crafts throughout the day, went on field trips, and even the water park...
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Hi, my name is Mary-Kay, I am a recently retired Chicago Police Officer, who worked in Community Relations specializing in Youth Programs. I have done presentations on Youth Internet Safety, Cyberbullying, Street Safety, Officer Friendly, for private and public schools, Girls in the Know and Cubs Scouts. I was in charge of City...
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The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Oak Forest, IL
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Brianna B.
Brianna is very sweet and caring. She did not treat our children as if they were a chore. She treated them as if they were family. Our 2...
- Krystal R.
Jamie T.
I interviewed Jamie for potential caregiver position. She had such an excellent personality. I could tell she was very down to earth woman....
- Ashley M.
Nicole Z.
My younger brother was struggling in his math class before I hired Nicole. After a few tutoring sessions, my brother's grades were steadily...
- Daniel B.
FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oak Forest, IL
How much do reading tutors cost near me in Oak Forest, IL in 2026?
The average cost for a reading tutor in Oak Forest, IL as of October 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.
What does a reading tutor help with in Oak Forest, IL?
Reading tutors in Oak Forest, 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.
How do I find a good reading tutor near me in Oak Forest, IL?
To find a good reading tutor in Oak Forest, 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.
When should I hire a reading tutor for my child in Oak Forest, IL?
Parents in Oak Forest, 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.
Can reading tutors help with learning differences in Oak Forest, IL?
Many reading tutors in Oak Forest, 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.
What should I ask before hiring a reading tutor in Oak Forest, IL?
Before hiring a reading tutor in Oak Forest, 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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