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60 reading tutors are listed in Oak Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Oak Forest, IL
Emma L.
Palos Hills, IL
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma, and I am currently a student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, studying Animal Sciences! I have always had a passion for working with kids, and am thrilled to bring over 5 years of experience to the table! I began working as a summer camp counselor and a babysitter for kids from ages 3-13,...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Eilish N.
Homer Glen, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Tutor Available For Science, Math, And/or English Courses
I was a general chemistry teaching assistant for 3 years during my time as an undergraduate, so I am very comfortable with general chemistry concepts (CHEM101 etc, AP Chem, High school chemistry). I also tutored for 2 years student athletes in courses including chemistry and biology. I am also comfortable reviewing/proofreading...
Erikka C.
Crestwood, IL
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Let Me Make Your Life Easier! Part Time Babysitter Available
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Erikka, a certified teacher. I offer personalized tutoring for students in grades K-12, with experience in reading, writing, math, and homework support. I create a structured and encouraging environment where students feel confident, motivated, and supported. Whether your child needs help mastering foundational skills or...
Greetings, my name is Chase, I am 24 years old and two time graduate from the University of Illinois. I've been working with children for many years now, within and outside of my family. I often watch my two nieces, 2 and 4 years of age, fulfilling duties such as: homework help, basic meal prep, interaction, bathing, and...
Carrington can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Mary and I am 20 years old. I am a full-time college student, studying Rehab Science at the University of Illinois Chicago. I love reading, traveling, and my faith. I genuinely want to encourage child development and growth in children. I want to support families in directing their children onto the right path, so...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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...
Xiya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic and enthusiastic individual with 10 years of nannying experience and 6 years of tutoring experience. I have a BA in English from Trinity University.
As a nanny, I am kind, playful, reliable, and engaging. I love to interact with children and help them explore their world. I highly enjoy immersing myself in...
April O.
Blue Island, IL
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was a Junior in Highschool. I took a class where I worked with preschoolers and able to care for them and learned how to write lessons for them. I recently graduated from Eastern Illinois university with a Bachelors in early childhood education. Throughout my time in college I worked at...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
I've been tutoring professionally for almost 3 years. I love working with students and watching them grow!
Carrie D.
Worth, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working in the educational field for over 30 years. I currently work for a school distract as a paraprofessional in 4th/5th grade. My past experience includes daycare teacher, preschool teacher, assistant director, and one-on-one for students with special needs and tutoring.
I am also trained in ABA and other...
Cindy P.
Homer Glen, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a former high school English/composition/literature teacher. I am currently a professional exam developer. I am available as a tutor.
As a nanny I also provided extra care tutoring, I am comfortable with almost all subjects. I am currently in school and love learning and seeing other learn. I can stay patient and understand there are different learning styles. The children I tutor have had noticeable improvement in their grades not only from learning the...
Abigail K.
Chicago Ridge, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a college student pursing nursing. I have a large share of experiences and am looking to add more families to my schedule as babysitting and consistent nannying.
I'd describe my personality as creative, energetic, and dependable. I like to bring out the little kid side in me when I can- it makes life more enjoyable....
Kristi D.
Palos Heights, IL
$25-75/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lifelong Lover Of Learning Here To Share The Joy And Excitement!
Hey! My name is Kristi; avid reader, prolific writer, mama of an 8-year-old boy, and certified Tutor in Communications, Literature, English, Composition, Grammar, and ESL. I have worked extensively in Moraine Valley's Academic Skills Center with college students of all ages, backgrounds, and native languages. I have taught...
Solimar M.
Chicago, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello Parents! Age 19, First Time Nanny With 6 Year+ Childcare Experience With A Love For Children.
Hi! My name is Solimar, I have over 6 years of experience working with children, including one year in a classroom setting. I'm currently in school studying Early Childhood Education, and working with children is truly my passion.
I'm certified in Virtus/mandated reporting and am working on finalizing my CPR and First Aid...
Solimar can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm a certified teacher + soccer coach looking for a nice family to with! Pretty outgoing and athletic individual. I'm currently a full time 3rd grade teacher so only available after school hours. I'm pretty easy to work with and can play almost any sport, speak 4 different languages and worked as a camp counselor as well...
Courtney R.
Orland Park, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have tutored many kids before and even volunteered to be a partner in reading, which focused on implementing reading skills and helping students have a better understanding of what they are reading. I am currently finishing up my degree in Middle Level Education from Illinois State University. I will be endorsed in English...
Latoya J.
Evergreen Park, IL
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a certified professional educator and mother of a bright 5-year-old who is already reading, writing, and doing multiplication and division, I bring both professional expertise and personal experience to childcare. I have a deep love for teaching and watching children grow. I create a nurturing, stimulating environment where...
Latoya can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Mary Kay can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oak Forest, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oak Forest, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oak Forest, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Forest, IL?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Oak Forest, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oak Forest 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 Forest that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oak Forest, 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 Forest 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 Forest, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oak Forest, 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 Forest, 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.