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60 reading tutors are listed in Tinley Park, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Tinley Park, IL
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I have experience in most subjects up to the high school/college level. I graduated high school a year early with honors. I scored 1320 (of 1600) on my SAT. I have two Associate's degrees in Science and General Studies from Moraine Valley, both graduated with a 4. 0 GPA. I earned my Bachelor's Degree in Management from DePaul...
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Hello! I am a certified Special Education teacher and a certified general education teacher. I have five years experience teaching in multiple school settings (kindergarten, 2nd grade, special education (k-2nd grade) and (k-4th). I also have over six years of tutoring experience for children from kindergarten to eighth grade. I...
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I have over 5 years of experience teaching a variety of subjects including mathematics ranging from 1st grade through 12th grade. I also worked multiple years in test prep covering ACT and SAT. I can comfortably teach and assist with all subjects K-8. I'm a very positive and encouraging person who enjoys working with students.
5.0
"Charles is wonderful! He has a great attitude and great knowledge. He helped improve math scores tremendously!"
Reviewed by Rocky S.
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Hi there! I am 34 years old & have over 20 years of nanny & babysitting experience, ages ranging from 6 weeks and up! I have 11 years of experience with individuals of all ages with various special needs. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology & Human Development, a year & a half of Child Counseling Masters level experience,...
5.0
"Emily is energetic and enthusiastic about child care. She showed up right on time for the interview. My 2 year old son hasn't had child care since March 2020, so I expected reluctance from him. But he took...
Reviewed by Alycia B.
Heather P.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Pre-k Teacher Looking For After School Jobs
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My name is Heather. I am 34 years old. I am currently a teacher at a day care . I've been teaching for 13 years in a Pre-k classroom. I live in Tinley Park . A little bit of my history: Before I started teaching I nannied for 3 years for an autistic boy and his brother , at the time I also took care of my 2 younger brothers in...
5.0
"Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and easy to talk to and was happy to answer all of my...
Reviewed by Jillian L.
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I have been a teacher going on four years now. I have a bachelors degree to teacher special education and elementary education. I have taught kindergarten and special education k-4 classrooms. I Nannied while in college (seven years experience). My passion is working with children. I engage children in indoor and outdoor...
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Hello! Let me introduce myself so we can see if I'd be a good fit for your family. I have been raising my 5 awesome kids while going to college and working for most of my adult life! I was born to take care of children. Besides the experience of taking care of my own children, I have done in-home daycare, worked at the hospital...
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Hello! I am currently a Junior High English Language Arts Teacher. I love reading, the outdoors, sports and all music. I studied abroad in Ireland. I have just wrapped up my first year teaching and am looking to make some extra money over summer. I have cared for a child with autism and challenging behaviors. The child needed...
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My name is Erin and I am currently a 5th grade teacher in Cicero, Illinois. This is my 6th year as a teacher. My previous 4 years I worked as a 3rd grade co-teacher where 30% of my students had an IEP. My first year I was a 4th grade co-teacher. I have experience across all ages, personalities and backgrounds! Right now my...
Jasmine D.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Passionate And Experienced Child Care Provider Dedicated To Nurturing Growth And Joyful Learning
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I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, responsible, and patient. I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. I was my aunts assistant when she was a 5th grade teacher.
In my spare time, I like to write and create music, I love to read books and I also love working out.
One thing you should know about me is, I...
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I have been working with students in early childhood education for over 20 years. I enjoy working with students who are struggling as well as excelling.
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Hi, I'm Cassie. I am 34 years old and have a beautiful daughter who is 9 years old. I'm kind, compassionate and a caring person! As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day by day. So, naturally I turned so childcare as a profession at the age of 16 and never looked back!
My background caring for...
5.0
"Cassie is calm, organized and empathetic. My youngest son has Autism and Cassie was not phased by his tantrums and melt downs. "
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Hi parents! I am a college graduate of 3 majors that include both social and hard sciences. I was a math tutor since elementary school (though unpaid until sometime in high school) and often assisted my siblings and various neighborhood kids. Previous homework help/tutoring work includes working at a math and science school for...
5.0
"Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient,...
Reviewed by Carolina E.
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Hi! My name is Sophia I am an 20-year-old college student and I love children! I am looking to be an ESL teacher one day. I have 1 year of experience with kindergartners as a paraprofessional at elementary school. I have been nannying as my job for a year and a half as well! I can help with Light Housekeeping and children's...
5.0
"Sophia has watched our children on several occasions and has always been patient, kind, and punctual. Our kids love her. Highly recommend."
Reviewed by Audrea T.
Jamie T.
Mokena, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Jamie and I am 42years old. I have 2 kids of my own. I have 10 years of Nanny experience and multiple years of past daycare work also. I have a medical background as a Medical Assistant for 10 years also. I am very easy going and love to do crafts, color, read books, and love being outdoors! I'm good with homework...
5.0
"I interviewed Jamie for potential caregiver position. She had such an excellent personality. I could tell she was very down to earth woman. She expressed how family oriented she was and how she was willing to...
Reviewed by Ashley M.
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I have recently graduated from Medical school and I am trying to make some money this summer doing what I love- tutoring. My science background is extensive and I am also well-versed in English and Mathematics. I have experience tutoring all throughout my undergraduate career, with students ranging from ages 5 to 18. If the...
5.0
"I hired Nicole to help my daughter with math. Nicole is the most patient and kindhearted person out there. So thankful for how much she helped my daughter succeed. Definitely recommend!"
Reviewed by Maya S.
Briana A.
Worth, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Briana, and I have been working with children since 2019. I began my career in a daycare center where I worked as support staff, and eventually became a lead teacher. I am currently a part-time nanny to two amazing brothers. They are ages two and 5 years old. I have been working with them for a little over a year...
5.0
"Briana is so sweet and it's obvious she has a ton of experience. Our baby was so happy with her! "
Reviewed by Care member
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My name is Miranda and I am currently finishing school. I'm studying to become a high school English teacher and devote as much time as I can to homework, reading, and writing.
Karissa D.
Oak Forest, IL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Looking For Nannying/Babysitting For Summer
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Experienced Summer Nanny Available!
Hello! I'm an experienced summer nanny with a background as a first-grade teacher and extensive daycare and babysitting experience. I have cared for children of all ages, needs, and abilities.
My priority is to provide exceptional care and create a fun-filled summer for your children. From...
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I am a retired special education teacher who still holds a current LBS1 license. I have taught art and core content classes to ages 3-21 over the past 20 years. I am trained in Orton-Gillingham for reading instruction. and I am working on my CTRI for therapeutic horseback riding instruction.
I have two children of my own and...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Tinley Park, IL
Charles P.
5.0
Charles is wonderful! He has a great attitude and great knowledge. He helped improve math scores tremendously!
- Rocky S.
Emily R.
5.0
Emily is energetic and enthusiastic about child care. She showed up right on time for the interview. My 2 year old son hasn't had child care since March 2020, so I expected reluctance from him. But he took right to her, handing her every toy he had. She engaged with my son, played with him, asked...
- Alycia B.
Heather P.
5.0
Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and easy to talk to and was happy to answer all of my questions. Great interview.
- Jillian L.
Cassie C.
5.0
Cassie is calm, organized and empathetic. My youngest son has Autism and Cassie was not phased by his tantrums and melt downs.
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Rebecca Z.
5.0
Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient, punctual and she took the time to learn the learning style of my daughter which made a huge...
- Carolina E.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Tinley Park, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Tinley Park, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Tinley Park, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $18.55 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 Tinley Park, IL?
Care.com currently has 11 reading tutors in Tinley Park, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Tinley Park 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 Tinley Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Tinley Park, 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 Tinley Park 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 Tinley Park, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Tinley Park, 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 Tinley Park, 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.