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60 reading tutors are listed in Skokie, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Skokie, IL
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For 2 years I have worked with America Reads America Counts tutoring program, servicing preschool aged children - middle schoolers. I have experience with all subjects and in addition, I am willing to teach basic sign language to those interested.
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I have worked as a tutor in college and post college. I am a special education teacher with my masters in Applied Behavior Analysis.
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Hi there, I'm a mature, responsible, reliable, college graduated professional with more than 10 years experience working with children from 0 to 12 years of age in diverse home, school and daycare settings. Currently working full time and looking for Saturday/Sunday hours only.
I'm a mom of an 11 years old amazing girl, I'm CPR...
5.0
"Eva is very loving and attentive to the children"
Reviewed by Jennifer P.
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America Reads/Counts tutor (kindergarten, 1st, and 4th graders) 2018
YMCA lead camp counselor (2 years) 2016, 2017
Salvation Army camp counselor (1 year) 2014
CPR certified
Carla C.
Skokie, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I'm Carla, aged 24, with 6 years of dedicated experience in childcare. My journey began at 15 within my local church, caring for 2-3 infants simultaneously. Subsequently, I transitioned to an after-school program catering to children aged 4-11. Here, I facilitated homework sessions, engaged in art projects, and fostered a love...
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Hi, I'm Aldona! I am a loving, caring, creative, energetic, non-smoking, professional nanny, and house manager with 13+ years of experience and excellent references. I love what I do very much and take great pride and joy in my work and my career. Some of the typical activities I have enjoyed with the child entrusted to my care...
Naadirah Nicole S.
Skokie, IL
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childhood Is A Magical Time Of Discovery, Growth And Play - "the Work Of Childhood"!
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I have over 30 years of experience working with children and youth. I started caring for and instructing children while still in high school where I took a vocational training course in early childhood care & education. I studied child development and early childhood education in college. I've worked with children and families...
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I have experience for the past 23 years, blessed with two children of my own. I help my mom business with cooking, cleaning, teaching children with their reading, after school programs, and picking them up as well. I enjoy cooking for children while playing with them and always being a kid myself when I am around them. I...
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Hello! I'm excited to hopefully start working for you all! I currently work at an Early Child Education Center and have recently worked with toddlers(ages 15months-2 years) and infants(6weeks-15months). Currently, I work with infants who are 3-15months. I work with 3 other teachers as well so teamwork is really important to me....
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I consider myself a loving, empathetic and careful person with children. I am a graduated teacher at levels such as kindergarten and primary school. I have more than 7 years of experience working with children and being their tutors.
I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, affectionate
I like working with kids because I...
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Hello! My name is Siubhan. I study Theater with a minor in American Sign Language, and I spent my last summer as a teacher and a camp counselor at a performing arts summer camp. During my gap year before college I was a nanny, I have experience babysitting and I worked for various summer camps throughout high school. As a nanny...
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"Suibhan is a very mature and reliable young woman. I consider her an excellent babysitter! She is always on time and flexible with staying late when we need her to. She provides her own transportation. I...
Reviewed by Liz H.
Anna H.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Anna, but you can call me Annie! I'm an experienced nanny and I've worked with lots of families. I worked with my first family for almost 10 years!! I've worked with children of all ages. I enjoy trips to the park, picnics, arts and crafts, and reading! My responsibilities as a nanny have included, meal prep, homework...
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"Our family hired Annie last summer when our childcare needs changed as a result of the pandemic. We needed someone we could trust with our girls (3 months and 2 years, at the time) and who would practice...
Reviewed by Emily F.
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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...
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Hello! My name is Stephanie and I have been teaching with Chicago Public Schools for 11 years. I teach middle school language arts and social studies and would love to support your child. I can support students with long term novel study units, focused on comprehension and writing in response to reading, as well as targeted...
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"Stephanie always has the child's best interest in mind. She has 8 years of teaching experience and that comes with a wide knowledge of different strategies which she uses to help her students reach their...
Reviewed by Claudia C.
Ashley P.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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...
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"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.
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Hello! I hope you're having a wonderful day! I am an experienced caregiver, former early childhood music, movement, and drama teaching artist and certified children's yoga instructor from Arizona, currently in search of a part-time nanny position/babysitting. I am a huge advocate of learning though play, and love to use singing,...
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"Very responsive, on time/early and smiles/outgoing with the boys, really appreciated the temp nanny work!"
Reviewed by Meghan K.
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Hello! I am an energetic and dependable career nanny of 11 years searching for a position near the North Center/Lincoln Square area this fall! As 1 of 7 children and Aunt to 18, childcare has been a lifelong passion! I began babysitting and helping in nurseries at just 12yrs old. For over a decade, I have furthered this passion...
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"Hannah cared for my daughter and another little boy in a nanny share from 3 months old to 2.5 years old. I cannot day enough good things about her. She was always on time, professional and respectful. She was...
Reviewed by Amy G.
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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...
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"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.
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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...
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"Kayla is top notch! She's incredibly responsible, kind, and dependable. She sets a wonderful example for any kid she takes care of. I'd absolutely recommend her to anyone. She is A++++."
Reviewed by Rene M.
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I have been babysitting since my early teens! I love working with children and am currently an elementary school teacher with some extra time in my schedule. I like to spend time outdoors, cook, read, and have fun getting to know kids!
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"Did an amazing job babysitting at my wedding multiple kids despite cancellations and a whole lot of confusion from my end. My kid had such a fun time with them and I can't thank them enough for making...
Reviewed by Lee J.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Skokie, IL
Eva S.
5.0
Eva was with us for almost four years and still would be had we not had a sudden change in income status. She is a patient, compassionate, endearing and reliable caretaker. The day that Eva walked out of our door after her interview, I looked at my husband and said I hope she wants to be with our...
- Andrea M.
Siubhan S.
5.0
Suibhan is a very mature and reliable young woman. I consider her an excellent babysitter! She is always on time and flexible with staying late when we need her to. She provides her own transportation. I trust her implicitly with my young daughter.
- Liz H.
Anna H.
5.0
Our family hired Annie last summer when our childcare needs changed as a result of the pandemic. We needed someone we could trust with our girls (3 months and 2 years, at the time) and who would practice responsible social distancing, etc.
Annie has gone absolutely above and beyond, and many...
- Emily F.
Stephanie M.
5.0
Stephanie always has the child's best interest in mind. She has 8 years of teaching experience and that comes with a wide knowledge of different strategies which she uses to help her students reach their goals.
She is very creative in finding ways to keep the child engaged. She works with you to...
- Claudia C.
Ashley P.
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 them crafts, took them to do indoor and outdoor activities, cooked and fed them and even did...
- Gregory H.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Skokie, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Skokie, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Skokie, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.20 per hour as of May 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 Skokie, IL?
Care.com currently has 10 reading tutors in Skokie, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Skokie 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 Skokie that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Skokie, 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 Skokie 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 Skokie, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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.