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60 reading tutors are listed in South Elgin, IL
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in South Elgin, IL
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Based on my previous years as a classroom teacher for grades 3 & 4, and my substitute experience, I am available for tutoring students from grades K - 8th grade. My specialties are reading, language arts, and math. I can create a program tailored to your student's needs and am happy to work with your child's educational team to...
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"Mary was an absolute blessing to our family! She tutored our son 3x/week and created lesson plans and really fun, engaging activities for him. We've really enjoyed working with her - she's very kind and has a...
Reviewed by Caroline K.
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Hi!
My degree is in Elementary/Middle School education with a minor in Science and Reading Endorsement.
I am currently an 8th grade science teacher and truly have a passion for helping kids learn.
I have been tutoring since I was 16 and have done all subject areas.
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As a mother of 3 kids and the eldest of 7 siblings, I have over 20 years of child care experience, so being a nanny comes very naturally for me. I believe this experience with infants to teenagers, my tutoring knowledge and arts and crafts background, makes me an excellent nanny. I am a responsible and has experience babysitter...
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"Syda is a very sweet and loving person. She is fantastic with my children. She goes above and beyond and I greatly appreciate that very much!!"
Reviewed by Jennifer H.
Ela G.
Saint Charles, IL
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Ela. I Am A Teacher, Tutor, And Babysitter.
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I'd describe my personality as dedicated, creative, and passionate
I like working with kids because they keep you on your toes. Every day is a new adventure and I love getting to help them learn.
I am currently in school to become an elementary school teacher with a minor in special education. I am looking for a summer job...
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"Absolutely love Ela and so does my son! Amazing with children. Patient, kind, creative, and talented in her teaching background.
10/10 Would Recommend !!"
Reviewed by Care member
Tracy S.
Bartlett, IL
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider/Senior Care and Special Needs Care
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I have over 20 years of child care experience, within a daycare facility, nannying, directing and teaching a church bible school, and providing home daycare out of my house. I have my CNA license and I am CPR certified with infants through adults. I am extremely compassionate and I love children and animals! I enjoy care giving...
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"Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family that I could have asked for to watch our little guy!"
Reviewed by Christina K.
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I have three years of teaching (elementary school) and eight years of nannying experience. In 2019 December my husband and I were blessed with a sweet baby girl. Therefore, I would love to find a part-time job, where I could look after your child along with mine in my home in Schaumburg. My main goal is to provide a relaxed,...
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"Tunde has been a fantastic caregiver and additional member of our family. We initially hired Tunde when our son was about a year old. She was an immense help in setting a nap schedule and getting him to nap on...
Reviewed by Natale F.
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Hey! My name is Ariona, I am 30 years old and the mother to a beautiful 5 yo daughter who is growing way too fast.
As a mother myself, I know how hard it can be to juggle caring for your child or children, working, and making sure your home is neat and tidy- especially during this pandemic. I am here to help with...
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"Ariona is my wife and I am beyond blessed to have her as the mother of my daughter. Usually parents will bicker about how one parent does their parenting but I couldn't think of a single thing to say other than...
Reviewed by Joe M.
Elisabeth R.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor/Mature Nanny/Babysitter For Part-Time/Full-Time
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Hello! Thanks for reading my profile. I have been providing child care for the past 13 years. I am dependable, energetic, fun, responsible, loving, and nurturing. I've loved caring for children since I was young. I have earned my BA in Psychology from North Central College with an emphasis on child development, family dynamics,...
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"Elisabeth has helped us out a few times and she's great! She is punctual, dependable and kind. She keeps you posted and has a way of making you feel comfy right away!"
Reviewed by Jackie S.
Bryonna F.
Saint Charles, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I love children and animals they are my two favorite things in the whole world! I speak fluent English as well as Polish which I can also read and write in therefor I can teach it as well. I have cared for many children in the past from infancy to young teens so I have 4 years of experience with children from a few different...
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"She is amazing, she did a great job taking care of my son and he wanted to see her again and of course we want her in the future for our next time
Thank you Bryonna!!"
Reviewed by Johanna Q.
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I have been a private tutor for the past 9 years! I have tutored all ages and enjoy seeing children learn. I have earned my BA in Psychology with my focus being on child and adolescent development and learning styles at North Central College, and have completed my music minor and a focus in business. As a result I know how to...
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"She is very passionate and upbeat! She places value in progress over the focus on a grade- which for us was the perfect fit! She worked well with my 15 yo brother who is in outpatient and has special...
Reviewed by Brooklyn S.
Trista W.
Carol Stream, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Trista and I am a highly skilled tutor in special education and regular education. I have just moved from the Chicagoland area to start a new life in sunny San Diego. I have a learning behavior specialist license in Special Education in Illinois and a Mild/ Moderate teaching certificate in California as...
Jessica A.
Carol Stream, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a 5th grade teacher at an elementary school. I am in my 9th year of teaching and would love to provide my tutoring services to your student. I am very educated on the state standards and the requirements at each grade level. I also just completed my masters in Curriculum and Instruction with a...
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I've always loved children. Watching them grow, play and learn brings me so much joy. My childcare experience ranges from ages infant-6. I am currently a part time nanny and a part time assistant preschool teacher. One of my favorite things about working in childcare is creating strong and thriving relationships with each kiddo....
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"I am Cheyanne's Pastor's wife. She helps with our babies and toddlers in our church nursery and is everyone's favorite. Both the parents and children love her!"
Reviewed by Ginger L.
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Hi! I'm Angelina, you can call me Lina if you'd like. I'm a 19-year-old musical artist who graduated high school 6 months early, right before COVID hit us. Although overall, my favorite thing to do is working with kids & I miss them so much. I just had to recently let go of all my families & kids at my Children's Fitness Center...
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"Great with kids and building relationships. Musically gifted and can use songs to bond with children. Well versed in children's activities!"
Reviewed by Justin J.
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I'm Greg, and I'm a private tutor in St. Charles. I've been tutoring professionally since 2017 when I began teaching private lessons at a music studio. I have since started my own business and have expanded to tutoring academic subjects. Through this time I've worked both adults and kids of all ages, including public school,...
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"Greg is a fantastic tutor. He provides wonderful support on our homeschooling journey. It is very easy to recommend him here. Greg has a wonderful way of connecting with my children (age 5, 8 and 11). He is...
Reviewed by Tereza M.
Karen H.
Hanover Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello!
I am a recent college high honors graduate who is pursuing her bachelor's degree in social work. I enjoy English, writing, history, math, and Spanish (I am bilingual). I used to volunteer at my high school for their writing workshops, meant to help my peers with essays.
Angela M.
Bartlett, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Angela. I have been in the education field working with children from 6 weeks to 12+ years of age for over 25 years and have a teenage son of my own.
I have been a director, teacher and nanny for several families. I have also worked with children with special needs. I enjoy helping children learn through play...
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"Angela was so helpful with childcare! She did a great job with the kids even the very fussy and crying ones. Angela is so kind and I would recommend her to any parents! "
Reviewed by Sofia B.
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I am a teacher with more than 10 years of experience teaching and taking care of children from 0-12 years of age. My experience involves founding and running a kids learning center at a church in Venezuela. I have extensive experience orienting children in middle school, and I am fluent and fully literate in Spanish. I am also...
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"I have worked with Irma for two years now and I can’t imagine my life without her. We hired Irma to watch our son, Misha, who was about 9 months old at the time in Nov 2021. She has been with us ever since, and...
Reviewed by Care member
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*I AM CURRENTLY OUT OF STATE AND CANNOT TUTOR IL STUDENTS IN PERSON, THANKS* I am a current student preparing to graduate with my BBA in Information Systems. My experience has been through aiding elementary and high school students from underrepresented areas. My emphasis is on mathematics up to pre-calculus. However, I am a...
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"She is punctual and dependable. Great a math in a business sense. Awesome at editing papers. Also terrific with being a team player. Know how to cater to the student."
Reviewed by LaTrell B.
Breanne S.
Saint Charles, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Edited to add: I have returned to teaching, and am only available for date nights and possibly summers or holiday breaks.
Vaccinated teacher turned career nanny. I've held positions as an elementary teacher (6 years), assistant children's librarian, Battle of the Books Coach, tutor, and preschool teacher. I have professional...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in South Elgin, IL
Mary H.
5.0
Mary was an absolute blessing to our family! She tutored our son 3x/week and created lesson plans and really fun, engaging activities for him. We've really enjoyed working with her - she's very kind and has a huge heart. She's supportive, engaging and thoughtful. My son had a great time learning...
- Caroline K.
Syda Y.
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My 6-year-old LOVED staying with Syda. Syda cooked for her each day and played Barbies & Monster High. Syda's family (3 daughters and husband) are very friendly and well-mannered. We felt welcome. The house has lots of fun toys and a trampoline. Syda is very responsible and caring and texted me with...
- Rachael J.
Ela G.
5.0
Ela is so patient, kind, and supportive of our family and our children’s needs. There are only a couple of people I would trust with my children (that’s including family) and Ela is at the top of that list. She goes above and beyond what is asked of her; we are very fortunate to have had her come...
- Care member
Tracy S.
5.0
Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family that I could have asked for to watch our little guy!
- Christina K.
Tunde M.
5.0
Tunde cared for our daughter part-time for about 7months. She was always on time, reliable, and went out of her way to make our lives easier! Our daughter loved her - she was so kind and loved taking her for walks and to the park or library. We would hire Tunde again in an instant if we had the...
- Megan K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in South Elgin, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in South Elgin, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in South Elgin, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 South Elgin, IL?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in South Elgin, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from South Elgin 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 South Elgin that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin 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 South Elgin, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, 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.