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Nicole M.

Wood Dale, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Nicole and I'm currently a MEd student studying Urban Higher Education. I have experience in homework help as well as teaching a creative writing course at the local community center for kids aged 10-17. Due to my school schedule I'm currently looking for some extra hours mostly focused on...
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Kent H.

Engaging, Passionate English Educator

Wood Dale, IL

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I am a professionally licensed secondary English educator with a passion for fiction and nonfiction creative writing. I believe everyone has a story to tell and I am simply the one to help articulate it or write it down. Writing is vulnerable and beautiful regardless of background or educational status. I love helping...
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Julian M.

Wood Dale, IL

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$18/hr
Grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Although I don't have multiple years of paid experience. I've done PLENTY of free labor for my numerous aunts and uncles over the years! As well as, being a camp counselor to children ages 2-10. Child care is something I am not unfamiliar with and extremely comfortable with as well. I grew up with plenty of babies as a kid and...
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Caroline M.

Babysitter

Wood Dale, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Caroline I am a special education teacher! I am born and raised in the Chicago burbs! I have been nannying off and on for the last few years. For the last 7 years I worked for family, friends, and families around, where I met more amazing families! I have also worked with children who have special needs for the last 5...
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Syda Y.

Nanny (Full-Time) That Loves Kids

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
As a mother of 3 kids and the eldest of 7 siblings, I have over 20 years of child care experience, so being a nanny comes very naturally for me. I believe this experience with infants to teenagers, my tutoring knowledge and arts and crafts background, makes me an excellent nanny. I am a responsible and has experience babysitter...

Rachael J. says "My 6-year-old LOVED staying with Syda. Syda cooked for her each day and played Barbies & Monster High. Syda's family (3 daughters and husband) are very...

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Chanel J.

Experienced Nanny Looking For A Full- Time Position

Itasca, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
I was a nanny in Lombard for 11 years with a family with two children. The children were one and 2 years old when I started taking care of them. I supported their cognitive, physical, language, emotional and social development. I guided their behavior, did pretend play with them, played games and sports with them, and did...

Alaina P. says "We hired Chanel to care for our son. She helped us with rolling, sitting, crawling, standing, and sleep training."

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Sean C.

Caregiver

Park Ridge, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I am a caregiver and tutor with 2 years of experience. I believe there is nothing more important than encouraging a child's creativity and expression while also helping them to balance some of life's responsibilities! I love finding creative ways to inspire kids and make them curious about the world around them. I believe...

Mike G. says "Sean was wonderful! We hired Sean to help with childcare and various household tasks. He was reliable, punctual, dependable, an INCREDIBLY hard worker, and...

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Eiman A.

Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
I'm Eiman. Babysitter for kids, all ages, for 12 years. I have a child development advanced certificate. I have worked with families and daycares. My duties were to play with kids inside and outside games, do some activities, assist with homework, clean the play area, prepare meals and snacks, prepare kids for school, feed them,...

Care Member says "Ms E. cared for our infant son for several months until I had to return to the office. We are so sad to see her go and would keep her as long as she...

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Kamilah J.

Tutor/ Babysitter

Bellwood, IL

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience
Travel
Hello! My name is Kamilah, and I am passionate about education and childcare. I hold a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and have years of experience teaching and mentoring children. Before earning my doctorate, I taught middle school math, science, and computer literacy, creating engaging lessons tailored to individual learning...

Raqina B. says "Kamilah is amazing with children! She is so compassionate, caring and patient. She is tactful & reliable. "

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Tunde M.

Kind And Responsible Part-time Nanny

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
I have three years of teaching (elementary school) and eight years of nannying experience. In 2019 December my husband and I were blessed with a sweet baby girl. Therefore, I would love to find a part-time job, where I could look after your child along with mine in my home in Schaumburg. My main goal is to provide a relaxed,...

Megan K. says "Tunde cared for our daughter part-time for about 7months. She was always on time, reliable, and went out of her way to make our lives easier! Our daughter...

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Lidia M.

A Bilingual Nanny Your Children Will Receive With Joy Everyday

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
Loving nanny with a strong record of providing high quality care for children aged 6 months to 7 years. Great building relationships skills, punctual, responsible, honest and bilingual (English and Spanish). Here general duties and responsibilities I proudly have provided and I am ready to do: Infant care and hygiene...

Yolanda M. says "Lydia is first of all an amazing person, always willing to help. Her role as a nanny is taken with so much love and patience towards the children."

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Syuzanna Z.

Melrose Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Syuzanna and I take my job very seriously. I am very flexible and able to perform various tasks on top of sitting. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages. I love spending one on one time with them and feel passionately about their growth in school but also in life. I have experience...

Carla W. says "She is amazing!!!! Always helps clean the house and does a better job then myself . Always on time and has babysat our three kids last minute. The kids...

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Amy A.

Experienced Educator And Childcare Provider

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have over 20 years of experience teaching and nurturing children. I raised two daughters and taught at the elementary level for 6 years. I ran my own daycare and after school program as well as owned two after school arts programs, taught creative writing and worked as a reading instructor. Children are wonderful! I have had...

Mindy B. says "Amy took care of my one and two year olds and was wonderful. Very reliable and careful. We were sad to see her go!"

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Margaret D.

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi My name is Margaret and I'm an experienced nanny with over 15 years taking care of newborns to teenagers. Most of all I love being a nanny and watch the children grow and change over time. I'm kind, trustworthy and reliable person. I do not only watch them but take care of them. I read to the children every day, play with...

Care Member says "Margaret is a caring, empathetic, compassionate, and overall wonderful individual. She goes above and beyond to provide a nurturing and engaging...

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Linda M.

Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am a single stay at home mom. I love children ! I am a retired certified teachers assistant. I have assisted in classes from Pre- K to 3rd grade for catholic schools. I also have baby sat for the infants section of our daycare since 2011 , and I have a background check on file with them as well. I love to do all kinds of arts...

Care Member says "Linda was sweet,kind and true professional. She was on time and also provided updates via text"

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Karolina K.

Long Term,full Time Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello My name is Karolina and I have 15 years experience as a nanny. I have Master Degree in Early Childhood Education from Poland and great references from families I worked with. I have experience with newborns to school age children. I worked as a nanny share with infants, I have experience with twins and multiple. I am...

Jenna P. says "We interviewed Karolina before going a different childcare route and loved her! She was very punctual, friendly, very experienced, and very obviously...

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Sean C.

Park Ridge, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Hello! I have a degree in Public Relations with a minor in English from DePaul University. Until recently, I have worked in California writing campaigns for a well-known brand. I have since moved back to Chicago on account of missing the winter-just kidding! The truth is, the corporate world just wasn't for me. I have a passion...

Gretchen Q. says "Sean helped my 5th grader through remote learning during the 2020-2021 school year while both parents were at home. Sean was flexible with scheduling...

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Jurgita Z.

Villa Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Jurgita and I am looking for the part time nanny job from the upcoming fall. Right now I work as an assistant in the toddler classroom at Montessori school in Glen Ellyn. Also help one family with the chores and childcare. At the Montessori school, we do the cycle time, sing and dance, read stories and have the...

Stephanie C. says "Gita is wonderful. Gita has been watching my daughters for 1 year now. My daughters absolutely adore her and get excited when I say "Gita's coming."...

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Magdalena C.

Loving Nanny Available Full-Time

Hillside, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
I love kids. Since early years my dream was to be a teacher and work with kids. I started that career about 16 years ago and have experience with babies and toddlers. I am non-smoker and very comfortable with pets. In my job I focus on the child, and safety is my priority. I like to keep kids busy, so we play together, go to the...

Care Member says "Magdalena is an amazing child caretaker, she is thoughtful, kind, loving, creative, punctual, and most of all, our children adore her. I consider our...

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Kristie W.

Nanny

Elk Grove Village, IL

4.1(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
I come to you with over 30 years of experience caring for newborns, toddlers and young children. Worked for eight different families. Experience with multiples and of different ages. I worked in a child care center for 16 years in the infant room (6 weeks to 15 months) and with per school age 3-5 years, too. I am certified in...

Kate G. says "Kristie watched our son from 3 months - 8 months old. She was attentive, caring, and dependable. She was very flexible, and was willing to help when one...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.50/hr as of August 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Wood Dale, IL

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

Syda Y.

My 6-year-old LOVED staying with Syda. Syda cooked for her each day and played Barbies & Monster High. Syda's family (3 daughters and...

- Rachael J.

Chanel J.

We hired Chanel to care for our son. She helped us with rolling, sitting, crawling, standing, and sleep training.

- Alaina P.

Sean C.

Sean was wonderful! We hired Sean to help with childcare and various household tasks. He was reliable, punctual, dependable, an INCREDIBLY...

- Mike G.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Wood Dale, IL

Hiring a local reading tutor in Wood Dale, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $24.50 per hour as of August 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 4 reading tutors in Wood Dale, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Wood Dale 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 Wood Dale 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 Wood Dale 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 Wood Dale, 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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