Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Oswego, IL

Compare 60 reading tutors in Oswego offering phonics support, reading comprehension help, and homework assistance. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Lisa A C.'s Photo

Oswego, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
In terms of tutoring opportunities, I am a former special education teacher, with 20+ years experience teaching elementary through junior high school, as well as holding a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I meet students where they are at academically, and break down skills into manageable chunks to help students...
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Oswego, IL

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I offer premium in-home childcare services, providing families with a refined, reliable, and personalized care experience in the comfort of their own home. I am dedicated to creating a calm, structured, and nurturing environment where children feel safe, supported, and inspired. My approach focuses on individualized attention,...
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Jimena C.'s Photo

Oswego, IL

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm currently an infant teacher with over two years of daycare experience. I've worked with infants, toddlers, and twos, but infants are where I've spent most of my time and where I'm happiest. I absolutely love watching children grow and reach new milestones. Seeing them learn something new, become more confident, or...
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Experienced Nanny And Preschool Teacher.

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, and adventurous. I like working with kids because I feel a sense of gratitude and pride helping the younger generations learn and grow. I'm looking for a job that I get to play, teach, and learn along with the child. I'm looking for a family that will let me to bring my 2 yr...

Madeline K. says "Patricia was great to talk to, punctual, and a very qualified childcare provider."

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Mom Heart With A Teacher Mind

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
You can expect lots of reading, songs, sign language, and outdoor fun in our home! Providing attentive care for little ones is something close to my heart. As a mama of 5 and a certified former elementary education teacher, I have spent the past 16 years nurturing and developing young hearts and minds. It's important to me to...

Katy K. says "Katie is one of my kids favorite people! Her genuine love for kids is so evident-she regularly plans fun, age appropriate activities that captivate and...

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Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
I have a PhD in Math and Science Education with roughly 23yrs in education. I specialize in MS & HS core subjects as well as entrance test prep. I use evidence-based teaching practices combined with a personalized education teaching style to meet each kid's unique learning style. Over the years I have acquired & developed...

Care Member says "Samantha has been such a blessing to our homeschool journey. We highly recommend her. She is wonderful with my boys. "

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Darlene D.'s Photo

Montgomery, IL

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I tutor ESL to adults & students. I tutor elementary spelling, reading, writing, language arts, phonics, speaking skills & grammar. I tutor students w/ Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, ADD, ADHD, autism spectrum, Down Syndrome, Asperger, & other physical disabilities & students with no disabilities. More than 12 yrs experience. I have...

Nidhi J. says "Darlene is an exceptional individual. She knows how to guide my children ages 6 and 10. Darlene is always punctual and professional in all the sense. I...

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Full Time Nanny

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a full time professional nanny, mother's help, house manager and senior caregiver. I have a 19 years old son and I believe that only a mother truly knows what it is to have a child and really love that child, and know what is the best care for that child. I have been working for the past 15+ years as all of the above...

Alfredo C. says "Sasha was wonderful for our family. She was always on time and incredibly flexible for my ever changing schedule. We had a fairly difficult 3 month old...

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Future High-school Teacher...Would Love To Help You Or Your Child.

Yorkville, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
Hi there! I have been a nanny for many years. I have experience working with children of all different ages 3months-13years and many diverse needs. I have often been the go-to tutor among family and friends. Last year I taught preschool and helped 3 children 8, 11, 13 with E-learning and tutoring. I also helped a high school...

Lindsay P. says "Cassidy has been tutoring our 2 boys twice a week for over a few months now and it has been wonderful! We have seen major improvements in our sons grades...

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Samantha M.'s Photo

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm a caring and actively engaged care provider who loves supporting families and children of all ages. I love to read, play and organize activities based on your child/s age, ability and needs. Currently, I'm a Nanny, Doula, Certified Lactation Counselor and a very proud Auntie. Over the last 15 years I have taught...

Amy B. says "Samantha has been such a blessing to our family! She is incredibly kind, nurturing, & cares deeply for our children. When we met her, we knew immediately she...

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Cecelia T.'s Photo

Aurora, IL

4.3(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello. It's wonderful to connect with you and I hope that after reading more about me, you'd consider me as a great fit for your family! I have 15 years of childcare experience, starting with four years in a private school working with newborn-Pre-K. I then transitioned to nannying, spending over six years with one family and...

Lauren J. says "Cece is amazing! She extremely patient and kind and truly has a gift for working with small kids. Our children love when she babysits! She's wonderful...

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Grade Raiser

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Jason, a dedicated tutor with over 7 years of experience helping students build confidence and succeed academically. I've worked with students ranging from kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as some college-level math and English. I specialize in Algebra, Geometry, Trig, Pre-Calc, Calculus, Statistics, SAT/ACT...

Kristin S. says "Since Jason has started helping our family with taking care of my son our lives have changed! Not only is Jason great with him he started tutoring him...

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Experienced Nanny Looking For Work With A Family Of 1-4 Children

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have been a nanny for 3 different families and a preschool teacher for nine years. I have a maste'rs degree in education and have been trained in CPR/First Aid. In my previous jobs, I have prepared healthy meals, kept the house tidy, and kept children active with books, art projects, cooking, science experiments, walks and...
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Aurora, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
I was a Preschool Teachers Assistant for 10 years. I enjoy being with children. It is very rewarding to see them grow and learn. I enjoy reading to children, being outdoors and arts & crafts. I have been a Nanny for 9 years and have taken care of infants and children up to the age of 9 years old. I'm currently a part time Nanny....
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Artsy (almost) Empty Nester.

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a mom of three adult daughters and also have worked as a preschool, infant and toddler teacher for over 10 years. I love art, music, science, reading, outdoors, animals, and much more!
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Sabrina D.'s Photo

Naperville, IL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
I've been caring for children for over four years. I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development, and I'm committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment. My experience includes caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm comfortable with enforcing household rules and...
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Plainfield, IL

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$26/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Nikki. I'm a part-time nursing student, CNA, and experienced nanny with several years of childcare experience across different age groups. I'm caring, patient, attentive, dependable, and naturally nurturing. I enjoy being actively involved through playtime, reading, crafts, outdoor activities, homework, and...
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Doris B.'s Photo

Aurora, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a caring, responsible, and patient caregiver who truly enjoys supporting children as they learn, grow, and thrive. I have experience creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment while adapting to each child's unique needs and routine. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, CPR and First Aid certified, and committed...
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Aurora, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Maleeha, and I'm a master's student of Medicine and Science studying Clinical Counseling. I'm based in the Aurora area and genuinely enjoy working with children and creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment for them. My background in psychology has taught me the importance of patience, empathy, and...
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Certified Teacher Looking To Help You!

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello families! My name is Kayla and I would love to work with you and your kiddos. I am a 7th and 8th grade teacher and have spent the last 6 years working with students. During my summers, I have nannied for wonderful families. In fact, I have been nannying for nearly 10 years! I am comfortable working with kids in all age...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Oswego, IL

Reading Tutors in Oswego, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Patricia A.

Patricia was great to talk to, punctual, and a very qualified childcare provider.

- Madeline K.

Katie F.

Katie is one of my kids favorite people! Her genuine love for kids is so evident-she regularly plans fun, age appropriate activities that...

- Katy K.

Samantha R.

Samantha has been such a blessing to our homeschool journey. We highly recommend her. She is wonderful with my boys.

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oswego, IL

The average cost for a reading tutor in Oswego, IL as of October 2026 is $26.67 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.
Reading tutors in Oswego, 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.
To find a good reading tutor in Oswego, 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.
Parents in Oswego, 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.
Many reading tutors in Oswego, 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.
Before hiring a reading tutor in Oswego, 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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