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Amanda M.

Professional Fun, Caring, Energetic Nanny!

Whiting, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello there! My names Amanda, long term nanny! I currently nanny for the same family since 2019. Before nannying I taught gymnastics for 5 years. Which also included children's self awareness, confidence, and how to interact with others. I was also a toddler teacher. I have been professionally nannying since early 2017. I have...

Care Member says "We had a very pleasant experience with Amanda. She was very knowledgeable , always punctual, dressed very professional, and took time to get to know us....

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Sophia R.

Your Childs Best Friend

Blue Island, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Ms. Sophia! I am 21 years old and I currently attend the university of Illinois Chicago majoring in urban elementary education with a certification and teaching ESL. I have been nannying for two years and never looked back. I have experience with children from the ages of three months to 12 years old, including...

Care Member says "Reliable and consistent. My kids enjoyed her being their babysitter "

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Nicole K.

Certified English, Music, Teacher, Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
5 years experience
I have an Illinois state teaching certificate in English, Music, Drama. I have taught in the classroom for four years.
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Jordan B.

Creator Of The Aha Moments!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am a licensed educator with almost a decade of experience in the classroom. I am certified to teach reading instruction to all levels from K-12, but 4th-8th is my jam. I am also certified in K-5 math and science. Hands on and engaging learning can seem impossible remotely, but I look forward to embracing and overcoming...

Felicia J. says "Jordan is an Amazing woman/ tutor honestly she's so sweet,patient, caring and definitely dependable she currently tutors my daughter who truly loves and...

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Kimberly A.

Caring Attentive Sitter

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have over 4 years of experience caring for children. I am an aunt, spent time with my nieces and nephews. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, along with meal preparation and homework assignments especially in math and science. I make it fun! I enjoy reading out loud to the children in my care and changing voices to...

Cherie Q. says "Kim is the Best Dog Sitter ever. I won't trust anyone else with my Dog!"

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Angela P.

Master's Degree

Highland, IN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
I have helped my friends with children with various projects and subjects as needed. I have two nieces that I help my sister with get ready for kindergarten and preschool.

Gina M. says "Kids naturally love Angela. She has a very kind, light-hearted personality. She also is educated in psychology and family services, so she understands...

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Lilian N.

Hammond, IN

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as fun, easygoing, approachable, and down to earth. I like working with kids because one adult who genuinely cares about a child can alter the course of their life. Every child deserves to feel loved, important, and heard by the adults caring for them. I started working with kids when I was a...
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Madai J.

Part Time Babysitter Available Weekends In The Evenings

Dolton, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have 15 years of experience working with children ages 2-12. Most of that time was spent tutoring in math and reading. I am currently a private piano instructor in the early childhood department focusing on ages 2-7yrs old. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I prioritize the safety and wellness of those under my care. I am...
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Lauren H.

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Being a math major, I enjoy helping students gain confidence in their ability by mastering concepts they once saw as impossible. I have tutored general college math, calculus 1, algebra, pre-algebra, geometry, and 2nd grade math. I would be willing to tutor anything Calculus 1 and below.
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Mary Kay F.

Recently Retired, Worked For The City Of Chicago

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hi, my name is Mary-Kay, I am a recently retired Chicago Police Officer, who worked in Community Relations specializing in Youth Programs. I have done presentations on Youth Internet Safety, Cyberbullying, Street Safety, Officer Friendly, for private and public schools, Girls in the Know and Cubs Scouts. I was in charge of City...
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Kendra P.

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
My name is Kendra and I am a 21-year-old college student at Kennedy-King College. I enjoy shopping, reading books, journaling, taking walks, and spending time with family and friends. I love being a sitter because I adore babies and children. What sets me apart from any other sitter is that I am really fun, I would literally...
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Bess F.

Hammond, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Bess and I am an elementary teacher in northwest Indiana. I am First Aid and CPR Certified. I have over 12 years of experience working with children in many different settings. Some of my hobbies include music, crafts, theater, and reading. I would love to share these with your children! I believe it is important to...
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Quiana D.

Youth Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I am a 24-year-old college student who is currently studying Sociology and Psychology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Although I do not have much professional experience tutoring children, I do have personal experience. Personal experience; 7-year-old nephew that I watch and also develop lesson plans and...
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Gloria P.

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have been playing the piano for 12 years. I am currently in school as a piano performance major. I hope to be a music therapist when I am older and help those in need. I know all the basics there is to know about playing the piano. Your child will look forward to playing the piano when I am their teacher. :)
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Carrington M.

Part-time Babysitter

Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Greetings, my name is Chase, I am 24 years old and two time graduate from the University of Illinois. I've been working with children for many years now, within and outside of my family. I often watch my two nieces, 2 and 4 years of age, fulfilling duties such as: homework help, basic meal prep, interaction, bathing, and...
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Destiny C.

I'm Here To Be Of Assistance!

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! it is an honor to be considered to be apart of you and your kids lives. I am gradually pursuing a bachelors in child education. I have prior experience in the day care field working as an assistant teacher in the Infant classroom for 4 years. I have 2 lovely children of my own who I nurture, educate, and love to go on...
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Jamie W.

Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
As a certified Early Childhood Teacher I have years of training and experience to help your child master topics from reading to math and social studies. I am certified to teach Pre-K through 3rd grade and have an endorsement in ESL from Pre-K-12. I can help your child learn whatever they need to help them be successful in...
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Renee B.

Nurturing And Compassionate Caregiver Available

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Former CPS teacher and mother of four seeking to contribute to overall well-being and growth of your child. At an early age, I developed a love for words, which quite naturally evolved into a love for reading and later books. I have a passion for learning, and encourage children to explore the world around them, ask questions...
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Bridget S.

Munster, IN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I love working with children of all ages. Gaining knowledge is such an awesome achievement, and I love to be a part of that satisfaction. I pride myself on being patient, kind, and capable of teaching children the way they learn best.
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Briana A.

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
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 3 and 7 years old. I have been working with them for two years and have...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Whiting, IN

Reading Tutors in Whiting, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Amanda M.

We had a very pleasant experience with Amanda. She was very knowledgeable , always punctual, dressed very professional, and took time to get...

- Care member

Sophia R.

Reliable and consistent. My kids enjoyed her being their babysitter

- Care member

Jordan B.

Jordan is an Amazing woman/ tutor honestly she's so sweet,patient, caring and definitely dependable she currently tutors my daughter who...

- Felicia J.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Whiting, IN

Hiring a local reading tutor in Whiting, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of June 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 Whiting, IN. You can search for candidates by their distance from Whiting 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 Whiting 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 Whiting 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 Whiting, IN, 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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