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60 reading tutors are listed in Plainfield, IL
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Plainfield, IL
Ms. Lucia is an excellent tutor. My 4th grader son's grades improved phenomenally after Ms. Lucia started tutoring him.
Review for Lucia E. by Greeshma N.
Heather worked for our family for about 9 months and was a fantastic nanny for our little girl! She was punctual, flexible, and trustworthy.…
Review for Heather M. by Kimberly H.
Wow! We could not have felt our daughter was in more competent hands than with Brenda. You can tell she has loads of experience and truly…
Review for Brenda B. by Care member
Reading tutors in Plainfield, IL
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Lucia is an excellent tutor. My 4th grader son's grades improved phenomenally after Ms. Lucia started tutoring him."
Greeshma N.
Heather M.
Shorewood, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"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 daughter has always been shy but she absolutely loved Heather. Heather's kindness and patience towards my daughter...
Kimberly H.
Brenda B.
Naperville, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
"Experienced Mom And Center Director Excited To Share Fun And Learning!
4.9
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm a seasoned mom of 2 boys (13 and 16 years old) and 1 poodle. I have a masters degree in special education and over 23 years of teaching kids with autism. I've taken CPR and first aide.
As a babysitter, I believe it's important to keep children engaged in activities, whether it's outside time, games, crafts or...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brenda was awesome!! She kept me updated; and played legos, card games, ping pong etc with my son; and kept him busy :)"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"Sheema did an excellent job of helping my son prepare for his Geometry Final!!!! She was punctual and very nice to work with."
Cynthia T.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(4)
Hey there! My name is Krista and I have been a nanny for 10 years with the same family. Before that I was a preschool teacher working with infants - preschool age. I am also a mother myself.
At my current job, I've had the privilege to watch the kids grow up since they were little. My responsibilities have changed each year...
Krista can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Krista has been nannying for us for 3-1/2 years. She is everything we were looking for and more. We have 4 young children including a set of twins. Krista comes up with so many creative and fun things to do with them from arts and crafts to nature walks to playing...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"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. We've seen such good improvement and confidence with my daughter's math skills before she was a little embarrassed...
Miriam J.
Heather P.
Aurora, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny/House Manager Looking For Her New Family
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We connected really well with Heather and she had a lot of great ideas for caring for our infant son. She was a natural with our son, and though we ended up hiring someone else, it was a very hard decision and I'd definitely recommend Heather for your family!"
Shannon T.
Amber P.
Naperville, IL
$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Amber, I am 24 years old and working with children is my passion! I am a very out going, ambitious, responsible, kind, empathetic and cheerful person. In the future I plan on going to school to become a special education teacher, but as of right now I am not in school and love being a nanny! In my free time...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amber is always on time. She is patient and caring with my 6 year old high functioning autistic son. He adores her."
Jaymie G.
Jordan K.
Shorewood, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist Between Contracts Looking To Facilitate Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Occupational therapist looking for a side job (either part time and/or as needed). I have over 10 years of experience babysitting and have been a full time nanny for 3 families. I have professional experience working in the schools with kids 3-22 and at a pediatric outpatient clinic. I have experience with a wide variety of...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Manasa and I'm a recent college graduate (go Illini!!) who loves working with kids. I'm a responsible and reliable person and can take on additional tasks as needed with little supervision. I have experience babysitting my neighbors children as well has helping them with their curriculum, homework and tutoring....
Manasa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Xena V.
Joliet, IL
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Sitter Looking To Assist Children And Teach New Skills
Excited and driven babysitter who serves as a good role model with a passion for working intentionally with kids. I strongly believe in the importance of assisting with children in their growth and development and building helpful skills by reading, writing, playing educational games, and more. I enjoy cooking, cleaning, and...
Xena can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a tutor and babysitter with a bachelors degree in communication sciences and disorders from Saint Mary's College in Indiana. I am going back to school to be a pediatric speech language pathologist after summer 2025.
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing them make progress in areas they are struggling
I started...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Nicole S.
Joliet, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have nannyed a lot of children and have helped them with projects and homework.
I worked in two day-cares and am currently a first grade TA. I work one on one really well with students and do that very often as a TA. I love seeing students reach their full potential and being successful.
I would be able to tutor grade school...
I'd describe my personality as warm, introverted, kind.
I like working with kids because I've grown up with four siblings and I am the oldest. I think kids are fun and I love being a role model for them.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to take care of others. Because I have been told that nurturing comes naturally to...
Hello! My name is Eleni, and I have been working in education as a 7th grade Special Education teacher for the last 5 years. Prior to Education I was working in Finance. I am also a girl's basketball coach.
Tziporah L.
Naperville, IL
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm Tziporah. I've Been Working With Children For The Past Six Years.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love the laughs, fostering their curiosity, and I think human development is super interesting.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible.
I started working with kids in 2016 as a volunteer for Parent's Night Out at the Indianapolis JCC.
In my spare time, I like to go bird watching, read, and spend time with my...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently enrolled in college for nursing, and would love the opportunity to further expand my experience with children as I'm looking to go into pediatrics! I currently have 5 years of experience, babysitting for multiple families and that has ranged from 1 child to 4. I am the youngest, but have always loved spending time...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Plainfield, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Plainfield, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Plainfield, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $25.27 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 Plainfield, IL?
Care.com currently has 11 reading tutors in Plainfield, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Plainfield 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 Plainfield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield 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 Plainfield, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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.
Ratings for Plainfield, IL reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Plainfield, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.