Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Plainfield, IL
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7 years experience·
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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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9 years experience
Hello! I am a full-time elementary teacher looking to tutor after school hours and during summer months. I have been teaching 3rd grade for 5 years, student taught in 5th grade and taught Montessori K-4 for 3 years as well. I have a Master's Degree in Elementary Education and would love to support your student in catching up,...
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10 years experience
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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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Hello! My name is Jenny I'm a student at MU, majoring in psychology so I understand that child development is crucial. I have experience working with kids from pre school to middle school. I enjoy working with kids, being punctual, patient, friendly, responsible, and consider myself a honest person. I love to read, drawing, and...
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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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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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Hi! My name is Sam & I have been working with children for over 10 years. I am an experienced nanny, prek lead teacher, & montessorian looking for both weekday & weekend caregiving hours.
I have an Associate's degree with additional ECE credits, a clean driving record/reliable SUV, & I am CPR/First Aid Certified. I hold various...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I am assistant teacher. I have 11 years of experience working with infants and children with Down Syndrome and Autism. I love working with children. I enjoy playing games, read and doing art projects. I am caring, responsible, flexible and energetic if you have more questions you can contact me. Thank you!
Kimberly C. says "Maria is a terrific nanny. She is highly dependable, communicative and caring. She has a lot of energy and is very proactive. She is able to have fun...
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4 years experience·
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Hi! My name is Anali and I graduated from North Central College in Naperville in 2017 with a bachelors in elementary education. In addition, I also am certified as an ESL and bilingual educator in grades k-12. I have years of experience as an elementary dual language/bilingual Spanish teacher. I am available to tutor in any...
Miriam J. says "We've been so lucky to find Anali. Our daughter has been taking tutoring lessons with her this summer. She has been so wonderful, patient and helpful....
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Hi, I'm Heather. Thanks for taking the time to read my profile. Here is a little information about me. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have spent most of my life caring for young children. My experience started with babysitting, being a nanny, and working as a toddler teacher. Lastly I'm also a mom of two sweet...
Kimberly H. says "Heather worked for our family for about 9 months and was a fantastic nanny for our little girl! She was punctual, flexible, and trustworthy. Our...
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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...
Firas S. says "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...
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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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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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My name is Ingrid, married, mother of two wonderful kids. We live in Naperville. I love working with kids all ages. I have a professional experience with them as previously employed at the daycare center over 20 years. During my career at the Center I developed weekly hand-on lesson plans, integrated pre-reading strategies into...
Charity P. says "Ingrid is an amazing nanny! Over 2 years with us and never late, works gently and calmly with the kids (my 3 girls 4, 3, 1). She does art projects almost...
Hello! I am a tutor and I love to share my knowledge with others. I tutor for English, Math, Science and other areas of study, and have over 10 years of experience working with kids. I have my Bachelors Degree in Communications with a digital marketing background and working towards my Certificates in Computer Science. I am also...
Cynthia T. says "Sheema did an excellent job of helping my son prepare for his Geometry Final!!!! She was punctual and very nice to work with."
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5 years experience·
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Hello!
Like mentioned in the profile title, I am currently working at a junior high as a RTI teacher. I work with 7th and 8th grade students that struggle with math and reading. Besides teaching, I have coached volleyball for over 10 years now. I have worked with both boys and girls ranging from 3rd-high school.
I have had...
Brittany B. says "Great young lady who is great with my twin boys! "
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As a single mom I raised my daughter by myself, I like go to library and go to the park when she was a child. I had a lot of experience with the kids because I was a kindergarten teacher in my country, my responsibilities to taking care of them, teach them how to read and write and play with them.
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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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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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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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hi, my name is Jessica. It is a pleasure to virtually meet you! Available for over-night or day infant/ toddler care.
Teaching and engaging children in a fun and meaningful way is the heart of what I do. Little about my experience...
~ Infant first aid and child-care certified.
~ Newborn Specialist Experience
~ Night & Day...
Melody P. says "Jessica was very helpful with my son with special needs. They played with instruments, played together and had a lot of fun. My son loved her. Appreciate...
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I am the second oldest of 9 in a large blended family, some siblings have special needs. I have babysat, taught Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, tutored in various subjects, and am certified as an Early Childhood teacher. As a teacher, I taught everything from birth to 6th grade. I love to read, knit, crochet, and a variety...
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60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0
Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Plainfield, IL
Reading Tutors in Plainfield, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors
Jason C.
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...
- Kristin S.
Maria M.
Maria is a terrific nanny. She is highly dependable, communicative and caring. She has a lot of energy and is very proactive. She is able to...
- Kimberly C.
Anali W.
We've been so lucky to find Anali. Our daughter has been taking tutoring lessons with her this summer. She has been so wonderful, patient...
- Miriam J.
FAQs for finding reading tutors in Plainfield, IL
How much do reading tutors cost near me in Plainfield, IL in 2026?
The average cost for a reading tutor in Plainfield, IL as of September 2026 is $21.86 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 Plainfield, IL?
Reading tutors in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL?
To find a good reading tutor in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL?
Parents in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL?
Many reading tutors in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL?
Before hiring a reading tutor in Plainfield, 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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