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Amanda M.

Professional Fun, Caring, Energetic Nanny!

Whiting, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
+ 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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Nicole K.

Certified English, Music, Teacher, Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$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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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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Ramia L.

Mamamia Love's The Babies!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, my name is Raemarie, I'll go by Ramia. I am happily Married with 3 beautiful babies of my own! We have a 2-year-old pit bull named Domino. I love animals... I've been a stay at home mom for almost 7 years. I am also the oldest child of 17 siblings, I have been babysitting since I was 14. I will be happy to do a...

Patricia C. says "Ramia is a very caring person, she is excellent in the things she do, she takes pride in her work."

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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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Jayleesha C.

Chicago, IL

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I'm Jayleesha a recent college graduate and a future law student. With over 8 years of experience caring for children from 2 months to 10 years old, I've developed a deep passion for nurturing each child's unique personality and needs. I've also spent four years working closely with children who have diverse learning needs,...
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Sophia R.

Your Childs Best Friend

Blue Island, IL

from
$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 three years and never looked back. I have experience with children from the ages of three months to 12 years old,...
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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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Kendall O.

Making Learning Fun!

Chicago, IL

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Hello families! My name is Kendall and I am a fifth grade teacher during the school year. This summer I am teaching first grade to a bunch of curious learners! I am looking to help families and their young students continue learning this summer!
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Colette V.

Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have several years of tutoring experience working with students one-on-one. I was an Early Childhood Education teacher. I have taught all ages in elementary school, freshman and sophomore students, as a substitute teacher. I have tutored children and students from ages 4 to age 15. I am a licensed social worker. I have also...
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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
travel
swimming supervision
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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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
My name is Kendra and I am a 22-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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Cameece B.

Math Class Tutor

Harvey, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Math is my highlight subject but I tutor in almost every subject. I have my Bachelor's degree in Math and soon my Master's degree in Math Education to take high school students. I have tutored all ages. I worked independently and for facilities like YMCA, Governor state university, different high schools, etc. I love teaching...
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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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Kayla P.

Kayla Purches

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Kayla and I am currently a college student out on summer break. have 3 years of experience caring for children ages 0-8 years old. I have previously worked at a daycare as a teacher assistant and I have also worked at a summer camp for 2 years and it was truly an amazing experience for me. Whether you need...
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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
meal prep
light cleaning
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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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

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

Kimberly A.

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

- Cherie Q.

Ramia L.

Ramia is a very caring person, she is excellent in the things she do, she takes pride in her work.

- Patricia C.

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 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 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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