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Jennifer M.

Weekend Nanny And Mom Of 2 Teenage Girls.

Troy, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have two teenage daughters who are exceptionally bright talented girls. I love looking over kids and taking them on fun field trips and adventures. I am comfortable with all ages of children, including babies. I am available for child care some evenings and weekends, tutoring, and I am also available for senior companion...
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Dianna C.

Elementary Age Tutor

Edwardsville, IL

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have observed and mentored students for four years from the ages of 5 to 12 with Riverwoods Christian Center. I work with students on math, English, Spanish, reading and literature.
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Melinda S.

Part Time Babysitter

Collinsville, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, I'm Melinda, but I go by Mindy. I am a freshmen in college and currently attending SWIC in Belleville. I am planning on receiving my Associate's degree in Liberal Arts. From there, I plan to go to a university to get my Bachelor's in either Counseling or Childhood Education. I absolutely love teaching, playing, and...
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Jessie C.

Active Babysitter Who Loves Coloring!

Glen Carbon, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jessie C and I am a student at SIUE studying psychology. I have experience with kids age 2-12, but I can handle any age! I love being active, playing sports, and can help get some energy out of the little ones. I also love quiet time like coloring or reading. I have experience being a tutor for any grade...
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Crystal S.

Homeschooling Mom W/ 6 Years Of Tutoring Experience And College Degree

Collinsville, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Crystal. I am a creative and positive mom of 7 and am currently homeschooling 5 children. I have 6 years of tutoring experience along with a BSBA from SIUE. I love teaching and have availability if your child is struggling and needs some extra help. I am. kind, honest, patient, positive and trustworthy. I am fully...
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Lisa S.

Part-time Caregiver Available.

Collinsville, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Several years ago, I made a career changing decision to become a full-time nanny and have been with the same family ever since! I am fortunate to have a flexible schedule which allows me a few days each month to help out others who need someone on an as-needed basis. My references will vouch for my dedication and reliability. I...
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Paige R.

Want A Sitter That's Professional And Loves What They Do? You Turned To The Correct Paige For Help!

O Fallon, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Paige and I have worked in child care for 5 years, I have been a teacher in preschool aged classroom and other age groups including younger and school aged. I am currently working retail so I have time to go to college but am working as a freelance sitter for a bit more money. My hours can be irregular so...
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Lindsey B.

Tutor For All Ages!

O Fallon, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
My name is Lindsey B and I am an experienced tutor in the STL area! I recently graduated from SEMO with a degree in Health Sciences and a minor in Child Development. I am currently attending WashU School of Medicine and working toward my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. In high school, I tutored elementary and middle school...
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Callie K.

Nanny

Edwardsville, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have babysat and nannied for many children of all ages from infants to preteens since I was about 14. I have a 1-year-old niece and many young cousins. I have worked with special needs kids through tutoring, the special Olympics, and working at an autism clinic. I have experience in cleaning, cooking, yard work, tutoring, etc....

Tiffany S. says "Callie is absolutely great! She babysat my daughter who loved her. Sometimes I would come home earlier than expected or would have to run home really...

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Catie W.

Patient, Knowledgable Tutor (future Teacher!)

Edwardsville, IL

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$15/hr
I am a Secondary Education and Biology major at SIUe. I love kids and love teaching! I also have experience with special needs kids.
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Elsie T.

Creative Tutor

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a creative tutor and art teacher with a passion for experiential and project-based learning. For more than a decade I've loved working with a wide range of students, meeting them "where they are" (wherever that may be!) and encouraging a growth mindset and life-long joy for learning and exploration. I love building...

Michael P. says "As a director of community programs, I have had the pleasure of working with Elsie for the past three years. She is a driven, organized instructor who...

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Tiffany S.

Belleville, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! Thank you for checking out my profile. My name is Tiffany and I am 33 years old. I have a degree in clicial mental health and shool counseling. I just recently moved back from Iowa where I am working to complete my PhD in Counselor Education. I have been a full-time summer nanny for the past few years. I was also summer camp...

Karie S. says "Tiffany is incredibly intelligent and articulate and yet she can get down on the kids' (5 and 8) level and show them a great time. She provides after...

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Lisa W.

Care-Giving And Tutoring Are What I Love!!

Belleville, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have tutored my own children (who are now grown and doing quite well), as well as the children of friends. I have tutored professionally with great success. I've worked with several children with learning how to read, grammar, helping them to understand what they are reading, and how to make that the most important thing they...

Yalanda B. says "Lisa is phenomenal and God sent. We hired Lisa to tutor our granddaughter entering the 3rd grade this past June. Our granddaughter was struggling with...

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Riley R.

Tutor And Nanny - Seeking Summer Position

Belleville, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Riley and I am a recent graduate of McKendree University. I majored in English Middle School Education. I have also tutored, babysat, and substitute taught children of all ages for many years. I will teach 6th grade English in the fall so I am looking for a summer position. I love to do crafts, read, and do fun...
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Jaylynn M.

Mascoutah, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I worked as a caregiver for my stepdad who was a retired army veteran with ALS. Skills included household chores, baths, dressing, transferring and transportation, and provided companionship. Some skills I acquired included CPR certification, organization, and basic medical care I'd describe my personality as fun, bubbly, and...
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Jacqueline S.

Jacqueline S

Belleville, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am a Certified Music Educator for grades k-12. Public school teaching for 5 years, grades k-12. Private lesson instructor for ages 4-89.
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Erin K.

Erin's Learning Services

Saint Louis, MO

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Erin and I have a passion for working with children. I have worked with children for many years. I love what I do and am always helping children grow. I am a graduate of Southeast Missouri State University. I got my degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I have been tutoring children in grades K-5...
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Amy K.

Saint Louis, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked as a nanny for young children and as a teacher for children in grades 5-12. My education degree specialized in working with students who had learning differences or behavioral challenges in the classroom. I strive build a connection with the kids...
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Georgia L.

High School Teacher Offers Evening/Weekend/Summer Tutoring

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Certified in English and German Can provide tutoring in English, German, Social Studies, SAT/ACT Prep and also assistance with college applications
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Jennifer E.

Loving, Full Time Care Giver

Saint Louis, MO

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My Name is Jen. I currently work as a Pre-k teacher for a local public school but will be leaving at the end of the school year. I am looking to work with a single family Monday- Friday full time beginning in early June. I have a passion for working with children of all ages and have been doing so for over 18 years. I've...
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  • 39 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Troy, IL

Reading Tutors in Troy, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 39 listed reading tutors

Callie K.

Callie is absolutely great! She babysat my daughter who loved her. Sometimes I would come home earlier than expected or would have to run...

- Tiffany S.

Elsie T.

As a director of community programs, I have had the pleasure of working with Elsie for the past three years. She is a driven, organized...

- Michael P.

Tiffany S.

Tiffany is incredibly intelligent and articulate and yet she can get down on the kids' (5 and 8) level and show them a great time. She...

- Karie S.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Troy, IL

Hiring a local reading tutor in Troy, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Troy, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Troy 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 Troy that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Troy 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Troy, 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.

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.

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