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Part-Time Tutor With 2 Years Of High School Tutoring Experience In Varying Subjects
Riverside, IL
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- $15/hr
2 years experience
I am a senior in high school, and I have participated in a Mentoring Program at my school for the past two years. I have tutored varying subjects from AP Literature to Algebra I, and I am currently enrolled in courses such as AP Latin and AP U. S. Government, among others. I am also very fond of music, having played piano since...
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Hello! My name is Gina, and caring for children has been at the heart of my life's work for more than 20 years. I'm a certified Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) with extensive experience teaching, tutoring, and supporting children from early childhood through high school--both in academic settings and in homes.
Over the...
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I am a certified bilingual Kindergarten teacher available during the summer months. Nurturing a child's development through creative exploration is my true passion. With seven years of experience and a graduate degree, I bring a calm, patient approach to supporting your family. I am a Certified Teacher, and I hold a Masters...
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Hi! I'm a warm, dependable, and energetic caregiver who truly loves helping children learn, grow, and feel safe. I have experience nannying, working as an activity aide, volunteering in my church nursery, and most importantly, caring for my own child. These experiences have taught me the importance of patience, kindness, and...
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- $20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Kimberly and I live on the border of Chicago/OakPark area. I'm a patient and loving mom of two beautiful children. Cooking, reading, playing games and creative activities are some of the things I love to do. I've had the privilege of working with children of all ages from infancy through adolescence over the...
Care Member says "Watched our 1-yr old. Great experience!"
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Hello, I am a former daycare teacher of 15+ years and have an early childhood education degree from DePaul University. I have a clean driving record, and I'm CPR certified.
I enjoy children of all ages and have been a nanny for newborns to 10 years. I love going to the park and spending time outside. I also enjoy reading,...
Beth D. says "Donna has cared for our two boys and in a very short time had become such a part of our family. My kids are always looking forward to the days when Donna...
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Hello! My name is Kamilah, and I am passionate about education and childcare. I hold a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and have years of experience teaching and mentoring children. Before earning my doctorate, I taught middle school math, science, and computer literacy, creating engaging lessons tailored to individual learning...
Raqina B. says "Kamilah is amazing with children! She is so compassionate, caring and patient. She is tactful & reliable. "
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I have cared for children of family members, family friends, and children from Care. com. Most children, if not all, take to me quickly. There have been many occasions where I have only been needed for a one-time job, but then end up becoming a reoccurring nanny for the family. I am also comfortable with cooking small meals and...
Krystal R. says "Brianna is very sweet and caring. She did not treat our children as if they were a chore. She treated them as if they were family. Our 2 year old adored...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have extensive tutoring skills with regular and special needs children including autistic children. I tutor in my Darien home, students' homes, or library. I have several approaches in order to engage students in learning and make them eager to achieve.
Laura B. says "I get tutor in Math and Reading "
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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My name is Eileen and I have been tutoring students for over 12 years. I have a B. A. in Psychology and completed M. A. in Education at St. Xavier University. I have helped many students improve their grades, organizational skills, and confidence in their school work. I would be happy to meet with you and discuss your needs...
Ivonne N. says "Eileen is the tutor of my 5 year old and during this time the improvement is incredible noticeable. She is a great person, and my son loves the tutor time...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I love kids. Since early years my dream was to be a teacher and work with kids. I started that career about 16 years ago and have experience with babies and toddlers. I am non-smoker and very comfortable with pets. In my job I focus on the child, and safety is my priority. I like to keep kids busy, so we play together, go to the...
Care Member says "Magdalena is an amazing child caretaker, she is thoughtful, kind, loving, creative, punctual, and most of all, our children adore her. I consider our...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Alexis. I am a graduate of Benedictine University, earning my degree in Special Education. I have an extensive background working with children of all ages and diverse backgrounds. I am also CPR and First-Aid certified. As for me personally-I love cooking, walking everywhere with my dogs, going to museums,...
Kerry C. says "Alexis was an amazing caretaker for my children, E. and M., as well as my dog, Roxy! She always came right on time so I never had to worry about being late...
Experienced Nanny with Excellent Credentials Seeks Full- Time Position in Downtown Chicago
Chicago, IL
5.0(1)
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I have 10 years of full time experience looking after 4 children ranging in age from newborn to 12 years. I have 1 year of experience working full time looking after infant/toddlers.
I have many years of experience caring for children, including newborn babies. During this time, I have taken full care of the children, including...
Nicole S. says "Laura has worked for me in a full time capacity for over a year now. She has taken care of my infant daughter from age 3.5 months, to the present, and has...
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Hi, I have more than 10 years of experience. First I babysat my nieces and nephews, later my own kids, after that my neighbors' kids. I really enjoy reading to babies, also singing, dancing and talking to them as well. I used to take them to the doctors appointments. I can take them for a walk and give them a bath. I can teach...
Rachel C. says "You will NEVER find a better nanny than Martha. Period. I hired Martha in 2017 to watch my then 21 mo. old daughter. I was going to school and my...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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With over five years of experience, I've cared for children from 0-13yrs. As both a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) and former educator, I provide a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment tailored to each child's needs. As a mother with a Montessori background, I emphasize hands-on learning, imaginative play, and...
Care Member says "It is my absolute pleasure to recommend Amber J. Amber cared for my infant son and daughter over the course of three years, and during that time, she...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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I've had the joy of working with children of all ages for over a decade, both as a teacher and a nanny. Along with years of hands-on experience, I've recently completed Early Childhood Education Levels 1 and 2. Supporting a child's growth and being a source of encouragement and empowerment is something I'm truly...
Care Member says "Abigail cared for our twins over the course of three years. She was always someone we knew we could depend and rely on. Our kids adored her as she...
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Loving, energetic, nanny with 15 years of experience actively searching for my all around right fit.
I am Gina a 35-year-old veteran career nanny (and mom to a 4. 5) looking for a new family to work with and new little ones to nourish and teach. I have been living and working in Wicker Park and surrounding areas for 7 years now,...
Deborah M. says "Gina watched our son from about 2 months of age to 18 months. She is amazing and we're so sad to have to find a new nanny as we are moving to Florida....
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4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I am 53 years old. I raised 2 children, so I have a lot of experience with small kids and teenagers. I have a Bachelor's degree in history from a well-known university in Poland. I prefer that kids don't watch TV or play computer games too much. I think that more educational experience, like reading, studying history, geography,...
Karina M. says "Grace was helping us with our 1.5 year toddler part time when our second baby was just born, and we also contact Grace when we need a backup! She did an...
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In recent years I have babysat and nannied children from ages 7 months-12 years of age. My child care experience includes before and after school care, and overnight care in the client's home. Some of the activities I enjoy doing with the kids are homework help, reading books, playing outdoors, and simple yet creative arts and...
I Love Children And I Am One Month Away From Completing My Degree In Early Childhood Education
Chicago, IL
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- $25/hr
8 years experience
I love teaching children new things like science, math, and history and having them come back to show me what they have learned. My goal is to help the children I encounter to reach their cognitive and social-emotional milestones. When I can present an activity that will touch on every single developmental stage to help advance...
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60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Riverside, IL
Reading Tutors in Riverside, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors
Kimberly A.
Watched our 1-yr old. Great experience!
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Donna P.
Donna has cared for our two boys and in a very short time had become such a part of our family. My kids are always looking forward to the...
- Beth D.
Kamilah J.
Kamilah is amazing with children! She is so compassionate, caring and patient. She is tactful & reliable.
- Raqina B.
FAQs for finding reading tutors in Riverside, IL
How much do reading tutors cost near me in Riverside, IL in 2026?
The average cost for a reading tutor in Riverside, IL as of August 2026 is $18.25 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 Riverside, IL?
Reading tutors in Riverside, 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 Riverside, IL?
To find a good reading tutor in Riverside, 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 Riverside, IL?
Parents in Riverside, 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 Riverside, IL?
Many reading tutors in Riverside, 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 Riverside, IL?
Before hiring a reading tutor in Riverside, 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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