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60 reading tutors are listed in Oswego, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Oswego, IL
My name is Kendall , and I 19 years old and I am currently a student at University of Northern Iowa majoring in Elementary Education with a minor in Math (K-8). I have 2 years of experience working as a tutor through Elite Tutoring Place in Aurora and Naperville. In this position, I worked with children K-12 in math and reading...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate person with years of experience as a childcare provider, tutor, and educator. I believe that learning occurs through play and want to make academic experiences as dynamic and authentic as possible. I'm currently a first grade teacher in Clifton looking for tutoring opportunities during the summer! I enjoy...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Sam has helped take care of my 4 month old and has a wonderful personality. She has proven to be very reliable and responsible which goes a long way when you are looking for someone to help take care of your child. We will definitely be using her services in the...
Leslie D.
Ella K.
Oswego, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi families! I am currently student teaching and will be graduating in May of 2025 with a degree in Elementary Education and Early childhood and a minor in child advocacy studies. I will be a teacher this coming fall and am looking for a family I can nanny for during the summer. I have 2 years of experience with nannying and...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families, my name is Briana, and I am looking for a family to care for! I am able to cook and light clean. I am bubbly, and loving, responsible nanny, who has 10+ years of experience. I enjoy taking the kids out for fun outdoor activities/sports/games and inside crafts! I am also able to wind down and help littles with...
Briana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Amber P.
Bolingbrook, IL
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amber and I love kids! I graduated from the University of Illinois, and I obtained my bachelor's degree in psychology. I am following my dreams of being an actress and thus spend a lot of time singing, dancing, and acting. I have over 8 years of experience in the early childhood field. I have worked with all...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Amber is amazing! She has a great personality, was easy to work with, punctual, and her high energy was perfect for our child on a Friday evening! Looking forward to working with her again. Highly recommend!"
Demetrius D.
Rebecca G.
Plainfield, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Elementary Teacher With ESL And Bilingual Spanish Endorsements
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a licensed educator with over 15 years experience teaching K-4. I have also worked with children in Grades 5th-10th in after school programs and Spanish classes. I specialize in Math and Spanish but I am also highly skilled in Reading and Writing. I received my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with a triple minor...
Tayler K.
Aurora, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am 24 years old, I love traveling, reading, and self care! Growing up with many siblings, I learned early on how to be patient, attentive, and nurturing, which sparked my love for childcare. My diverse experience ranges from newborns to school-aged kids, and I take pride in creating a fun, safe, and engaging...
Tayler can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Tayler is very responsive and is dependable and punctual about my requests. She replied to my texts in timely manner and give my kids her undivided attention. She is great with kids and would absolutely hire her again!"
Tamalika S.
Jill S.
Naperville, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time, Full Time Nanny. Available Days And Most Evenings
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In the 10 years that I have lived in Chicago/and now Naperville area, I have had the pleasure to help raise four families of children. My first family was for 1 year for two boys ages 6 mo and 6 yrs. My second family has also been full time for four years. I have been with them since their daughter was 6 months old their son was...
Jill can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jill has been with us for a year and she's great! We're sad to see her go (my husband is finishing school so our needs have changed for a nanny) and think she'll be an excellent caregiver for any family. She looked after my two boys (7 and 1) as a live in nanny...
Carrie C.
Samantha M.
Aurora, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"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 would be a good fit for our family. She is always ready to help with whatever needs we have; she is very...
Amy B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jason. I am 22, I have been tutoring for the last 6 years. I started my own tutoring business, which I have been running for the last four years. I have worked with all grade levels K-12. I specialize in Math & English. I do have experience in all subjects. I have plenty of references as well. If you have any...
5.0
"I hired Jason to help tutor my 5th and 9th grader in math. He has been doing an amazing job with them. He helps them understand concepts that they may have a hard time with since the teachers are teaching it on zoom. The kids look forward to their time with spent...
Candace M.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Children are my passion. I have worked with them in day cares, preschools and in private homes. I have been an assistant, a teacher, a care provider, a nanny and a mother. I have completed coursework in early childhood education and have worked with children for over 15 years. I have created and prepared all natural organic baby...
Brandy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Brandy to watch our one year old, and we loved her from the very beginning. I'm always extremely careful about who I trust with my children and she is one of the few I have always had complete faith in to take good care of my daughter. My daughter bonded...
Stephania L.
5.0
(2)
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...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Katie took such wonderful care of our 10 month old son! She took the time to learn his routine and provide me updates throughout the day. Her compassion, kindness, and communication were more than I could have asked for. She truly went above and beyond in every way...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been helping parents with the care of their littles and their homes for over 17 yrs now and I absolutely love what I do. I'm also a lucky mother myself. My daughter is 17 and just graduated high school. I help with laundry, errands, grocery shopping, cooking, light cleaning, transportation, pets, etc. I am very artsy and I...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Heather is AMAZING! From the first day she started working with our 5 boys I knew we found the right person. She always found ways to engage them through crafts, outdoor activities, baking, reading, and many more. She is very organized and a good communicator....
Amy K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 patience to teach & reteach different...
5.0
"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 will definitely recommend Darlene if you are looking for a caring and high valued tutor. Darlene has been part of...
Nidhi J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lucia! I'm a fun, energetic, and outgoing nanny with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I absolutely love helping with schoolwork and creating an engaging, educational environment while keeping things fun and lighthearted. Whether it's tackling homework, building science projects, or...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. Lucia is an excellent tutor. My 4th grader son's grades improved phenomenally after Ms. Lucia started tutoring him."
Greeshma N.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Sasha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"My girls love Sasha, we love Sasha , she became part of the family for us. Anybody who hires her would be lucky to have her. She is creative and smart and you can count on her regarding all the activities and responsibilities that this job brings. "
Oana C.
5.0
(3)
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...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Patricia is a kind, passionate, and capable caregiver. I would recommend her for childcare and pet sitting to absolutely anyone looking for someone they can truly trust and count on!"
Care member
I absolutely love children. So much, that I decided to make it a career! I am a 2013 graduate of Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights and received my license in elementary education. In 2017 I received my masters degree in reading and ell. I currently work as a 6th grade teacher, going into my 5th year. I teach and have...
Sara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Aisha J.
Bolingbrook, IL
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a compassionate, patient, and reliable caregiver with a background in early childhood education. As a certified teacher with over three years of experience working with young children in both kindergarten and 2nd grade, I bring a nurturing and structured approach to every babysitting job. I understand how to create a...
Natalie Z.
Montgomery, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!! I'm Natalie! I have my Associates Degree in Arts from Waubonsee Community College and I am a junior at Aurora University, majoring in Elementary Education with an ESL Endorsement. I've been working as an assistant preschool teacher for the past few years. My first year and this year, I've been part time due to my...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Oswego, IL
Samantha P.
5.0
Sam has helped take care of my 4 month old and has a wonderful personality. She has proven to be very reliable and responsible which goes a long way when you are looking for someone to help take care of your child. We will definitely be using her services in the future. Thanks Sam!
- Leslie D.
Amber P.
5.0
Amber was excellent my daughter loved her She was outgoing friendly And she made the kids very happy She spends very good time with them She's very dependable And love kids I would definitely hire her again Amazing person.
- Firas S.
Tayler K.
5.0
Tayler is very responsive and is dependable and punctual about my requests. She replied to my texts in timely manner and give my kids her undivided attention. She is great with kids and would absolutely hire her again!
- Tamalika S.
Jill S.
5.0
We have interviewed Jill and spoken with her references. She will start as a nanny for us October 2018. We are extremely impressed by her knowledge of taking care of children and the educational elements for children she brings to the table. The references we spoke to feel their children have a leg...
- Tara D.
Samantha M.
5.0
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 would be a good fit for our family. She is always ready to help with whatever needs we have; she is very flexible & takes the initiative. We...
- Amy B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oswego, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oswego, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oswego, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $18.25 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 Oswego, IL?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Oswego, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oswego 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 Oswego that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oswego, 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 Oswego 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 Oswego, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oswego, 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 Oswego, 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.