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14 reading tutors are listed in Springfield, IL
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Springfield, IL
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I am a college graduate with a BA in Psychology and a BA in criminal justice. I like to help others learn and find ways to connect to the concepts they are learning about. I am a patient teacher with lots of creative ways to teach. I am available weekdays after 6 and weekends. I used to run a peer mentor program that taught...
Brianna J.
Springfield, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part-time Tutor Available For Afternoon/evenings And Weekends.
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I have experience in tutoring ADHD children and college students in math, science, English, and Spanish. I have a degree in biology with a minor in Spanish and forensic science. I am currently working towards my BSN as well. My greater strength are in life sciences, chemistry, math, and Spanish.
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I am a high school special education teacher and coach. I love working with and teaching children. Throughout college I worked in homes for adults with disabilities and also fell in love working with older individuals. As a teacher I have the summer off work and I am seeking a summer work opportunity as a babysitter, nanny, or...
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Double Major with a Minor from Midland University, and three associates degrees from North Central Michigan College.
Maintained a 4. 0 while being a student athlete and holding two part time jobs (2018-2020)
Academic Chair for Phi Omega Sorority 2018-2020
Midland English, Accounting, Business, and Finance Tutor 2018-2020
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I AM AVAILABLE AFTER 5 p.m. M-F and anytime on weekends. I am a single parent of 2 adult daughters. My 24 yr old is a second grade teacher and my 22 yr old is a college student and working in a bank. I miss them so much. I enjoy reading and love to read stories to the children I care for. My mother operated an in home daycare...
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"Tina was willing to meet in person before. She watched our kids several times over the past couple of weeks. She was great with our three month old, he would always smile at her when she talked to him. My 10...
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Maria B.
Springfield, IL
$21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Energetic And Loving Mother Looking For A Full Time Position Caring For Little Ones.
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Hello! My name is Maria, I am 27 years old. I live in Springfield with my husband and twin boys. I love working with kids because as much as I love teaching, I love learning as well. I strongly believe that children can teach us a lot about ourselves, patience, and kindness. I am also a strong believer in play based learning and...
Margaret S.
Springfield, IL
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have 3 years of experience as a camp counselor which has given me experience with roughly every age group. During the school year I tutor K-6 on math and reading. I am CPR/ First Aid certified. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Carpooling. I am back for home from college for most of the summer.
Casey Kia S.
Springfield, IL
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Energetic, Kindergarten, First Grade Teacher, Looking To Help Other Kids.
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I I have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have worked for the YMCA as a teacher for kindergarten first grade. I am working on getting my teacher certificate so that I can be an official teacher.
I'd describe my personality as gentle, patient, kind.
I like working with kids because I was a kid once. I know what they need,...
Tamara W.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With A Passion For Caring For Children.
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Hello! My name is Tamara Wach and I am a lifelong resident of Springfield. I have 2 children, a son who is 26, and a daughter who is 32. As my son was growing up I worked in district 186 and the Chatham school district. I worked as a playground supervisor, cafeteria supervisor, and a bus monitor. I also helped teachers in...
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Kristen R.
Springfield, IL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Retired finance executive. Love teaching. Have a daughter in college at Notre Dame. Have a high school daughter in all honors and AP classes. Most comfortable with younger children. Love learning. Would love to help others during difficult times.
Karen K.
Chatham, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked with children for 20 years. I started baby-sitting when I was 12. Later, I worked for the school district 186, day care, and care center at a fitness club. Within the last couple years, I have been helping families that I have found on a site similar to this one. My goal is not just to provide your children with...
Emma J.
New Berlin, IL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Emma and I am looking for a summer nanny position. I am available full time in the summer and flexible with days and hours. I am going to be a junior at Illinois State University studying Early Childhood Education and I love being with kids!
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, friendly, and honest.
I...
Karen K.
Chatham, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I started tutoring when I was in high school I was helping an 8th grader in math. His grade went from a D to an A within that year. I also worked as a tutor at Lincoln Land Community College. I completed the training and received a certificate in tutoring. Currently I am a nanny part time for several families which requires me...
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I have provided care for many children throughout my experience as a Caregiver, from infants to young adults. I am patient, empathetic, and will bring my very best when caring for your children. I have been a CNA for 18 years. I am a non-smoker, CPR certified and I love animals. I am open to caring for all ages, as well as any...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Springfield, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Springfield, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Springfield, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $13.90 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 Springfield, IL?
Care.com currently has 10 reading tutors in Springfield, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Springfield 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 Springfield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Springfield, 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 Springfield 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 Springfield, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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.