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EDUCATION
The University of Iowa
College of Education, Iowa City, IA
Bachelor of Arts, Elementary Education (K-8)
Reading Endorsement K-8th
TEFL Certification
CERTIFICATIONS
Teacher Leader Certificate
Google Level 1 Certification
International Baccalaureate: Implementing agency - Category 1 (Primary Years Programme).
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Rebecca H.
Willowbrook, IL
$30-55/hr • 6 yrs exp
Tutor For ELA And Social Sciences With A Teacher Certification
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I'm fortunate enough to have a dynamic history in education. I was a full time teacher in my own classroom for three years in English Language Arts. I also was a 1-1 paraprofessional for students with significant cognitive and behavioral needs. Before I was a full time teacher, I was a tutor and a temporary administrator at Best...
4.8
(6)
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I love kids!! I am 48y/o, a responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent child care and interpersonal skills. I pride myself on being a child care provider who is enthusiastic, attentive and encouraging to those in my charge.
**Currently, I provide care for a family in AH Wed-Fri and am looking for opportunities...
5.0
"We were visiting the area and needed someone to watch a 1.5yo all day during a wedding. It was the first babysitter my daughter had had so I was nervous she'd be scared. Not at all! Jodi came prepared and had...
Reviewed by Roxanne M.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I am a tutor and I love to share my knowledge with others. I tutor for English, Math, Science and other areas of study, and have over 10 years of experience working with kids. I have my Bachelors Degree in Communications with a digital marketing background and working towards my Certificates in Computer Science. I am also...
5.0
"Sheema did an excellent job of helping my son prepare for his Geometry Final!!!! She was punctual and very nice to work with."
Reviewed by Cynthia T.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I'm an experienced nanny and a current elementary school teacher. I have worked with children 3 months to 12-year-olds. I consider myself very lucky to work with children year round. I love to read, write, cook, and complete arts and crafts with the kiddos I work with. I'm nurturing, punctual, responsible, and energetic. I...
5.0
"Lauren was our summer nanny and we still miss her dearly! She took care of our infant and toddler and did such a good job engaging them and making sure their needs were met. Her bubbly, bright personality and...
Reviewed by Sara O.
Brianna B.
Burbank, IL
$19-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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I have cared for children of family members, family friends, and children from Care. com. Most children, if not all, take to me quickly. There have been many occasions where I have only been needed for a one-time job, but then end up becoming a reoccurring nanny for the family. I love taking care of children from any age...
5.0
"Brianna is very sweet and caring. She did not treat our children as if they were a chore. She treated them as if they were family. Our 2 year old adored her and her playfulness and our newborn grew very...
Reviewed by Krystal R.
5.0
(1)
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I am assistant teacher. I have 11 years of experience working with infants and children with Down Syndrome and Autism. I love working with children. I enjoy playing games, read and doing art projects. I am caring, responsible, flexible and energetic if you have more questions you can contact me. Thank you!
5.0
"Maria is a terrific nanny. She is highly dependable, communicative and caring. She has a lot of energy and is very proactive. She is able to have fun with the kids and still help them stay accountable to their...
Reviewed by Kimberly C.
5.0
(3)
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Hello, my name is Robin, and I am currently interested in picking up one-time jobs. I am currently employed full-time as a nanny and am available after 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. I am also available on weekends.
Here's a little bit about me. I attended Trinity Christian College for Elementary Education with a minor in...
5.0
"Robin is a fantastic person and nanny! She has been with my son since he was a year old and he is now almost 3. She does fun adventures daily, along with teaching him everything he will need to know for school....
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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Hi there!
I have worked with little ones of all ages for well over a decade, both as a teacher and a nanny. In addition to hands on experience, I also recently completed Early Childcare Education 1 and 2. I really have a passion to encourage every child's growth and to be a source validation/empowerment. I would say that I am a...
5.0
"Abigail has been a great partner with our family! My kids adore her and I appreciate her timeliness and dependability. She is a sweet soul who loves to play and be creative with the kids."
Reviewed by Patty C.
5.0
(2)
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Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic family's non verbal 22-year-old son with special needs for the past 5 years and we have an incredible relationship. I am looking to take on an additional part time client in an educator, caregiving, house manager or personal...
Briana A.
Worth, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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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 was great with our kids and acclimated quickly to our home and their needs. Kids had a blast with her. Would absolutely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Kathleen S.
5.0
(1)
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Open to babysitting, nannying, or tutoring. I have a full time job M-F 8-5, mostly available night and weekends.
5.0
"Julia has been working for us weekly as a tutor for our children in 5th and 8th grades. They look forward to her coming and ask for her to come more often. She's very intelligent, good with communicating her...
Reviewed by Roy P.
Kaylee K.
Naperville, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Kaylee and I am a graduate from Illinois State University with a bachelors degree in elementary education with a reading endorsement. I started my teaching career I'm 2019. After graduating, I taught 5th grade. In 2020, I was a permanent building substitute in Naperville school district 203 and took on a...
Tammy M.
Homer Glen, IL
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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*COVID Cautious, Vaccinated & Available evenings & Saturdays & last minute during these hours*. My 9YO was a remote student for Covid. When dad works, she accompanies me. Safety, fun & education are my top priorities. I am honest, trustworthy, dependable, energetic, creative, structured, nurturing, loving, non-judgemental, not...
5.0
"I have known Tammy for over 7 years. She is the most dedicated Babysitter/Nanny that I have ever met. When she takes on a family; she cares for the children like they were their own. If I had young children...
Reviewed by RICHARD L.
Alia S.
Berwyn, IL
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter & Nanny Seeking Nighttime And Weekend Babysitting Position
5.0
(1)
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Previously a 7-12 Social Studies teacher with Masters degree in American History. I currently work as a regionally based Admissions Counselor for a university in another state. My work includes advising Chicagoland high school students through the college admissions process.
I am academically trained in child development (all...
5.0
"I used Alia when I first went back to work. She helped make the process of me going back to work seamless for me and my kids! Truthfully I would hire Alia back any day if she was still where I am! My kids loved...
Reviewed by Lindsay L.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! My name is Rachel and I am a full time classroom teacher. This is my fifth year teaching Kindergarten and I worked as a paraprofessional in a 1st grade classroom for 2 years prior. I absolutely love my job and love helping children grow to reach their full potential. I aim to incorporate engaging, hands-on activities during...
5.0
"Rachel has been great working with my first grader in tutoring! She is punctual, attentive, and doesn't mind the dogs. I'm looking forward to her continuing to work with my daughter over the next several...
Reviewed by Sarah S.
4.6
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I'm a mother of 5 amazing children and are all adults now & will work within 10 miles I do have a very Flexible schedule and available full time or part time, nights weekends and date nights as well. I'm full of Energy and a hard worker and passionate about my work and the children. I also worked in a daycare watching multiple...
5.0
"Deborah has been with our family since August 2022. She is fantastic with my two kids, ages 2 and 3. She is easy going, always kind and I have felt so secure leaving my kids when I was working. She is always...
Reviewed by Audrey C.
5.0
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Hi,
My name is Eileen and I have been tutoring students for over 12 years. I have a B. A. in Psychology and completed M. A. in Education at St. Xavier University. I have helped many students improve their grades, organizational skills, and confidence in their school work. I would be happy to meet with you and discuss your needs...
5.0
"Eileen is the tutor of my 5 year old and during this time the improvement is incredible noticeable. She is a great person, and my son loves the tutor time with her. Thank you Eileen."
Reviewed by Ivonne N.
Brenda B.
Naperville, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
"Experienced Mom And Center Director Excited To Share Fun And Learning!
5.0
(3)
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Hello there! I'm a seasoned mom of 2 boys (13 and 16 years old) and 1 poodle. I have a masters degree in special education and over 23 years of teaching kids with autism. I've taken CPR and first aide.
As a babysitter, I believe it's important to keep children engaged in activities, whether it's outside time, games, crafts or...
5.0
"Brenda was lovely, accommodating, and friendly. She played football/catch with my son, took the dog for a walk, and even put away the clean dishes! I would 100% recommend her & would rehire her in a heartbeat!!"
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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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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Recent reading tutor reviews in Willowbrook, IL
Jodi M.
5.0
We were visiting the area and needed someone to watch a 1.5yo all day during a wedding. It was the first babysitter my daughter had had so I was nervous she'd be scared. Not at all! Jodi came prepared and had her attention from the 1st minute, which put me totally at ease, not to mention my...
- Roxanne M.
Hina G.
5.0
Sheema did an excellent job of helping my son prepare for his Geometry Final!!!! She was punctual and very nice to work with.
- Cynthia T.
Lauren D.
5.0
Lauren was our summer nanny and we still miss her dearly! She took care of our infant and toddler and did such a good job engaging them and making sure their needs were met. Her bubbly, bright personality and patience with children made her such an asset to our family!
- Sara O.
Brianna B.
5.0
Brianna is very sweet and caring. She did not treat our children as if they were a chore. She treated them as if they were family. Our 2 year old adored her and her playfulness and our newborn grew very attached to her. Sadly, due to our move, we are no longer able to have her babysit for us
- Krystal R.
Maria M.
5.0
Maria is a terrific nanny. She is highly dependable, communicative and caring. She has a lot of energy and is very proactive. She is able to have fun with the kids and still help them stay accountable to their school work and home responsibilities. I highly recommend Maria.
- Kimberly C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Willowbrook, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Willowbrook, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Willowbrook, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $35.00 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 Willowbrook, IL?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Willowbrook, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Willowbrook 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 Willowbrook that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Willowbrook, 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 Willowbrook 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 Willowbrook, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Willowbrook, 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 Willowbrook, 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.