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60 reading tutors are listed in River Grove, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in River Grove, IL
Maybelin M.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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My name is Maybelin, I am 29 years old and have lived in Chicago all my life and I currently live in Logan Square. I'm a former Chicago Public School tutor teaching K through 5th grade, handling several children at once and maintaining a safe, healthy environment. My main objective was to help them in reading, math and Spanish....
5.0
"Maybelin is truly the most nurturing and thoughtful caregiver I've ever met. We are so lucky to work with her! Our 7 month old adores her, smiles and giggles every time he sees her, and we are thankful to have...
Reviewed by Lily B.
5.0
(1)
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Hi I'm Amy and I'm a full-time Montessori preschool teacher looking to babysit in my spare time. I started my teaching career at a preschool in Marin County, California. I absolutely loved this job and quickly fell in love with early childhood education. Through education courses at St. Mary's College of California, I learned...
Sydney P.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Flexible, Experienced Sitter Looking For Occasional Babysitting Opportunities!
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I'm Sydney. I love nature, reading, traveling, music, animals, and spending time with friends and family. I'm a proud auntie of a 3-year-old and 5-month-old! Educational, professional, and personal experience have provided me with a strong foundation for child care. After earning my Bachelor's degree, I began my career in...
5.0
"We just love Sydney! Z. loves her too! Sydney is a charming, sweet, young lady. Has the energy and patience to keep up with our 11 month old. She keeps her entertained and always has a smile!"
Reviewed by Jill F.
Mia D.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience - Loves Art, Reading/education, And The Outdoors!
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I am looking for a full-time nannying job located near the Avondale area. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I have nannied for many families with diverse backgrounds and needs, caring for infants as young as 2 months and children as old as 12 years. I also have experience working with kids as an...
5.0
"Mia has watched my daughter since around 5 months. She super sweet and my daughter loves her. She is my current nanny and my daughter is now 19 months. Super responsible, follows instructions, has taken my...
Reviewed by Marilupe M.
5.0
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My name is Kelsey, I am currently a Masters in Social Work and Conflict Resolution student and a 2019 graduate with a dual bachelors in Psychology and Social Science. I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19. My past experience is with kids from ages 0-13 working a wide range of jobs from a full-time, live-in nanny to an...
5.0
"Kelsey was very dependable and punctual when caring for our 8, 6, and 1 year old all summer. Our kids enjoyed their time with her & she even came home from college for our one year old's birthday party last...
Reviewed by Amanda R.
5.0
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I recently finished a Master's degree in Applied Physics at Northwestern University. I have previously worked as a substitute teacher in Florida with children of all ages.
I like working with kids because they are always curious and I can relate to that feeling. I love helping kids discover the world around them.
I started...
5.0
"Lidabel was a wonderful sitter for my child. Even though we only met once, I was so impressed by her initiative and ability to keep my child engaged and entertained. She's reliable, punctual, and I wouldn't...
Reviewed by Teresa Z.
5.0
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Ian is a recent college graduate with a love of language, writing, and programming who is excited to gain teaching experience and meet new people.
5.0
"Reliable, responsive and smart. My kids love him. Our favorite babysitter."
Reviewed by Hilary B.
5.0
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I have tutored children ages 2-11.
Subjects: Spelling, Writing, Reading, Mathematics, Social Studies, Science, Government, Spanish, Russian.
I am fluent in Russian. I grew up in Russia until the age of 8 and attended first grade there. I continued my Russian education in the U. S. reaching grade level 11 (equal to 12th grade in...
Ashley P.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.7
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Hi there! My name is Ashley. I am 23 years old and currently in my second year of teaching. I have had the pleasure of teaching both 3rd and 5th grade. I absolutely love working with kids and started at the early age of 10 years old. Since then, I have nannied and tutored for several years. I enjoy working with kiddos on their...
5.0
"Ashley did an amazing job bonding with our seven-year-old son and for-year-old daughter. She definitely felt like part of the family and not just a babysitter. She was caring and loving to our kids, taught...
Reviewed by Gregory H.
5.0
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I have worked as a special education teacher for 5 years. I have spent the majority of my teaching career with elementary aged kids. I have worked with students with learning disabilities, dyslexia, and autism. I have taught small groups of kindergarten and first grade aged kids. I have taught for 3 years in a 3rd grade...
5.0
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Loving nanny with a strong record of providing high quality care for children aged 6 months to 7 years. Great building relationships skills, punctual, responsible, honest and bilingual (English and Spanish).
Here general duties and responsibilities I proudly have provided and I am ready to do:
Infant care and hygiene...
5.0
"Lidia is a great caretaker. Always attentive to the kids needs. Always punctual, very dependable and always goes the extra mile."
Reviewed by Shenny G.
Kay D.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Kay, I Am A 24 Years Old And A Full-time Teacher.
5.0
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I am currently a full-time licensed Diverse Learning (Special Education) Educator. I have worked in Chicago Public Schools supporting grades 4th - 8th with ELA/ Reading and Math. I have 6 years of experience in tutoring Kindergarten - 5th grade in a range of subjects from ELA to Math. I can help with homework or any skills you...
5.0
"She is very responsible she’s very kind and sweet, she’s been working with my granddaughter for over two months,
I highly recommend her
My granddaughter was struggling in many areas and she has helped her...
Reviewed by Care member
Ezra S.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr
5.0
(2)
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I have been tutoring young children since I was a freshman in high school, in both religious and secular contexts. I am stronger in English and History, however, I am comfortable tutoring in math up to pre-algebra, and science up to basic biology.
5.0
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Hello my name is Carmen I am CPR certificate I have nanny for 10years can give 7 reference I have nanny kids from 2 months to 13 years old I would help with house cleaning baking with the little one coloring reading all types of books and doing Art's and crafts with water paint I would take children to museums zoo parks and love...
5.0
"Carmen has been watching our 11 month old for the past few weeks and has been fantastic! She genuinely engages with our baby girl and is very attentive to her needs. I currently work from home full time, so I...
Reviewed by Heather P.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Robin, and I am currently interested in picking up one-time jobs. I am currently employed full-time as a nanny and am available after 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. I am also available on weekends.
Here's a little bit about me. I attended Trinity Christian College for Elementary Education with a minor in...
5.0
"Robin has three outstanding qualities: she truly cared about our kids (ages 2.5 and 5), she kept them safe at all times (inside and outside the house), and her early childhood education made her an outstanding...
Reviewed by Doug G.
Oriana A.
Chicago, IL
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
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I'm very affectionate, sweet but at the same time firm. I'm also very fun as I'm a camping leader so kids will never get bored and we can sing so many songs in English and Spanish so your kids can also be bilingual.
I am part of a non traditional educational system that increase emotional, financial and leadership skills that...
5.0
"Oriana is very professional and she was great with the kids. We had to change our time (make it an hour earlier) the day before and it was not a problem for her. Very quick to respond. They bonded with her and...
Reviewed by Andrea G.
5.0
(6)
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As a young woman, I used to care for children of various family members.. Then I raised my own two daughters and they are now well adjusted and highly productive young adults. I have also been a Spanish Teacher in public and private schools and worked for a pre school child care program in Pennsylvania for a year.
My personal...
5.0
"We can't recommend Alicia enough! To echo what others have said, she was incredibly sweet, thoughtful, professional and a pure joy to be around! We looked forward to having her in our home and our daughter...
Reviewed by Rick P.
5.0
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Hey there! I'm Kayla, a nanny on the north side of Chicago. I am very active with my children. On any given day you'll catch us on a beach picnic reading a book or building a castle, taking a snowy walk, at a museum perusing the signs, discovering a new park, hosting a playdate, or on just about any safe adventure you can think...
5.0
"Kayla is the best! I'm a new mom and was extremely anxious to hire care. As soon as she walked in I felt comfortable! She was very knowledgeable about infant care, and development stages. She gave me assurance...
Reviewed by Imani C.
5.0
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Hello and thank you for reading my profile. My name is Karalin and I am currently looking for a family to spoil. I have been a full-time nanny in the Chicago area for over 18 years now. I prefer long-term positions. This is my profession and I love it! Teaching children in a way that they can understand is my passion. Over the...
5.0
"Karalin D worked for me as a nanny/house manager for 4 years. Karalin was a very good, reliable, full- time employee. She took care of my 3 children before and after school (age range 3-11 years old over the...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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As a babysitter, I have nine years of experience. I worked for six months as a full time nanny and started when the child was 4 months old. During college, I worked as a camp counselor, so I love crafts. I was a teacher's assistant in the Early Child Development Lab for two and a half years. At the daycare center, I worked with...
5.0
"Smart, attentive, caring, and a good sense of humor. Katie is excellent. "
Reviewed by James G.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in River Grove, IL
Maybelin M.
5.0
Maybelin is truly the most nurturing and thoughtful caregiver I've ever met. We are so lucky to work with her! Our 7 month old adores her, smiles and giggles every time he sees her, and we are thankful to have her as a part of our family
- Lily B.
Sydney P.
5.0
We just love Sydney! Z. loves her too! Sydney is a charming, sweet, young lady. Has the energy and patience to keep up with our 11 month old. She keeps her entertained and always has a smile!
- Jill F.
Mia D.
5.0
Mia has watched my daughter since around 5 months. She super sweet and my daughter loves her. She is my current nanny and my daughter is now 19 months. Super responsible, follows instructions, has taken my daughter to outdoor activities, including soccer, museums, etc. Also has picked up my daughter...
- Marilupe M.
Kelsey D.
5.0
Kelsey watched our 7 month old son throughout 2 evenings while we were in Chicago visiting for a wedding. I highly recommend her. She was punctual, her communication was stellar and she was loving with our son. Kelsey is everything you could ask for in a babysitter/nanny!
- Matthew B.
Lidabel O.
5.0
Lidabel was a wonderful sitter for my child. Even though we only met once, I was so impressed by her initiative and ability to keep my child engaged and entertained. She's reliable, punctual, and I wouldn't hesitate to call her again in the future.
- Teresa Z.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in River Grove, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in River Grove, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in River Grove, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.67 per hour as of June 2024. 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 River Grove, IL?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in River Grove, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from River Grove 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 River Grove that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in River Grove, 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 River Grove 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 River Grove, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in River Grove, 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 River Grove, 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.