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Hannah S.

Wadsworth, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as energetic, passionate, fun I like working with kids because it brings me joy to spend time with kids. I started working with kids when I started babysitting when I was 16 and now I am going to college to become a teacher! In my spare time, I like to read, spend time outside, being with my...
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Stephanie A.

My Experience With Children

Pleasant Prairie, WI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
I received my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education from UW- Whitewater and received my Masters degree in Education in Professional Development from UW- LaCrosse. I have been teaching for 15 years and love it! I I have taught 4K, 1st, and 2nd grade and have a wealth of knowledge in reading and math for families who may be...

Colleen G. says "Interviewed and babysat for a night out and was very pleased with how she cared for and interacted with my children. She was punctual and very warm and...

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Nilsa S.

Available For Care During The Daytime Summer Months. Flexible On Hours. Enjoy Out Door Activities.

Zion, IL

4.8(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
I am an experienced Nanny/Babysitter seeking full or part-time. I have many years of experience with babies and children of all ages. I'm a nurture by nature and have lots of love to give. I'm fun and creative. I prefer a permanent position, however I'm flexible.. I have several years of experience being a Preschool Teacher's...

Karin R. says "Nilsa was very professional during our interview. We would have hired her but we decided against nannying/babysitting."

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Lisa H.

Tutor

Lake Villa, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
I've always been a great student and love helping kids gain confidence who are struggling to succeed.
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Emily H.

Zion, IL

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I've always loved kids. I am currently a double major of elementary education and early childhood development. Due to my ongoing education I am unavailable on Tuesday and Thursday. I'm looking for a job that is reliable and safe. I would love to work for a great family. I've been babysitting since before I can recall. I am...

Laura W. says "Was a great nanny for my daughter over the summer. Was always punctual. Very responsible with my child and pets."

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Sarah L.

I'm A Stay-At-Home Mom

Pleasant Prairie, WI

5.0(0)
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$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am a stay-at-home Mom who has watched other people's children for the past 15 years. Before I had children, I worked as a preschool teacher in a daycare. I went to school to become a teacher, but did not finish, I wanted to be at home when I had children. For five years, I was the Director of Children's Ministry that I started...
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Margaret C.

Short Notice Availability

Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Margaret! I grew up in Highland Park, IL and discovered my passion for working with children early on while babysitting my nieces and nephews-especially during summer breaks. I've always had a natural connection with kids, thanks to my energetic spirit and love for creating fun, engaging activities. Being a nanny is...
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Molly C.

Babysitter With Teaching, Recreation, Behavioral Therapist Experience

Libertyville, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
I graduated with a master's in Applied Behavior Analysis in April 2024. I currently work at an ABA clinic with kiddos on the spectrum ages ranging from 2-10. In my free time, I'm usually spending my time studying for my board exam to become a BCBA, reading fiction novels, walking my dog, or spending time with family/friends. I...
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Maribel C.

I Am Child Care With 17 Years Of Work Experience As Well As My School And Trainings.

Grayslake, IL

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$30/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun, reliable, and trustworthy I like working with kids because children, are our future, and I have a love for teaching children with their cognitive, emotional and social skills as they are growing through fun and a safe environment. I'm looking for a job that I am able to use my...
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Theaphania P.

Math And English Language Arts Tutor

Grayslake, IL

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$55/hr
5 years experience
Hello! Currently, I teach middle school math and English, and I have been teaching for 5 years. I also have experience teaching math and English at the high school level. I can help with Test Prep for either the SAT or ACT. I also have experience tutoring elementary level students as well. Right now, I'm currently teaching and...
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Allison L.

Bilingual Licensed Teacher

Pleasant Prairie, WI

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I am a first grade teacher with the Kenosha Unified School District. I am a University of Wisconsin-Platteville graduate with degrees in Elementary Education and Spanish. I am a fun, energetic, and creative caregiver. For numerous years I have provided childcare for families both in home, and center based. With me, your kids...
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Vi C.

Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, optimistic, and fun! I like working with kids because it's something I have done since I was young, I've always been around children. My mother is a preschool teacher and teaches ages 2-4. She would always bring me into work with her and I would play with the kids and read to them and...
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Kayla A.

About Me

Kenosha, WI

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Experience: 3 years of experience with ABA therapy for children with special needs (autism, non-verbal, adhd, etc.) ages range from 2-18 years old. Babysitting: 5+ years of babysitting for family and friends ages range from early newborns-12 years old. Activities I enjoy to share: Art and science projects, Outside and...
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Lexi M.

Lake Villa, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Lexi! I'm a full-time paraprofessional and certified substitute at a therapeutic day school, primarily supporting students with diverse needs. I have experience across all age groups but especially enjoy working with teens. I've also led my own classroom as a long-term sub. My caregiving journey began at 13 as a mother's...
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Arlinne R.

Lake Villa, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I am a mother of two girls 12/13 and I am a stay home mom/studying for my real estate. I worked in a CLC program after school for Elementery schools helping kids with homework or reading. I have also babysat for kids new born to 17 years old, I could do some light cleaning laundry and cooking if needed.
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Savannah J.

Winthrop Harbor, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi I'm Savannah! I am 25 years old, when I'm not working I love fitness it's a huge part of my lifestyle and I love spending time with my love ones and taking care of my German shepherd, Zeus! Huge animal lover! I truly love working with young kids and babies and helping them learn and grow as an individual. Experience:...
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Liana H.

Heart Filled Nanny

Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi family! I am a certified head teacher at an in-home daycare with extensive care for children of ages 0-4 years old. I'm patient, nurturing, and super adventurous! I love the company of children and to be able to grow at every stage of their lives, fills my heart. I enjoy long walks, family time, and reading. I have about 4...
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Ashley I.

Literacy And Math Enthusiast

Lake Villa, IL

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$70/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I have been a teacher since 2010. I have my masters in reading and literacy and many years of experience teaching all subject areas. With any student I work with, I use assessments, data and background information to inform my instruction. My goal is to use many different materials and tools to fill in any gaps and ensure...
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Cathleen M.

Teacher

Waukegan, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have over 10 years experience with school age children. I can assist in E-learning in all subjects and grades K through 8th grade. I also have experience working with special education students as well. I look forward to the opportunity to work with your child(ren).
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Tiffany V.

Fun Loving Experienced Nanny

Antioch, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi, my name is Tiffany and I want to thank you for taking the time to read and learn a bit about me. I have been working with children for over 30 years. I am an experienced Nanny and a preschool teacher. I love spending time with children and watching them learn and grow. I love the outdoors so walks, parks, and other outdoor...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of July 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Wadsworth, IL

Reading Tutors in Wadsworth, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Stephanie A.

Interviewed and babysat for a night out and was very pleased with how she cared for and interacted with my children. She was punctual and...

- Colleen G.

Nilsa S.

Nilsa was very professional during our interview. We would have hired her but we decided against nannying/babysitting.

- Karin R.

Emily H.

Was a great nanny for my daughter over the summer. Was always punctual. Very responsible with my child and pets.

- Laura W.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Wadsworth, IL

Hiring a local reading tutor in Wadsworth, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of July 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 Wadsworth, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Wadsworth 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 Wadsworth 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 Wadsworth 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 Wadsworth, 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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