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Emily H.

Zion, IL

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 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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Lauren K.

Tutoring Help

Zion, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am someone who is currently working in the education field who would like to help those who are having difficulties in certain areas. I have lots of patience and I strive to help others the best I can.
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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
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Sarah L.

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 20years. 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 seven years, I was the Director of Children's Ministry that I started...
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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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Savannah J.

Winthrop Harbor, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
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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Hailey R.

Gurnee, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Hailey, and I'm excited to start my journey as a nanny/babysitter. I've always loved working with kids to help them grow and learn all while having fun in a safe environment. I'm responsible, patient, and understanding, and I enjoy finding new activities that can keep children engaged - whether it's reading, doing...
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Amya A.

Antioch, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have been babysitting/nannying for the past 7 years and working in childcare settings for the past 3 years. I have been a camp counselor, after school care counselor, as well as an assistant preschool teacher. This past May I graduated with my Associates degree with a focus on early childhood education and development. I enjoy...
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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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Tiffany V.

Fun Loving Experienced Nanny

Antioch, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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 am very patient and I try to be as flexible as...
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Andy B.

Antioch, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Former full-time middle and high school teacher. Experience includes both general and special education. Subjects of particular strength include English and Social Sciences. Two years experience as a paid in home tutor. Hold current substitute teacher credentials.
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Mary Margaret K.

Special Education Teacher Looking for Summer Care

Antioch, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I am a 4th/5th grade special education teacher during the school year. I have worked with children from Kindergarten through 7th grade for over 15 years. I have my SLANT certification, which is an Orton Gillingham reading program. I am looking to work for a few hours during the summer, specifically during the week. I have a...
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Morgan S.

Part-time Tutor

Antioch, IL

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$10/hr
I graduated high school June of 2016 so most knowledge still pretty fresh in my brain. I helped a lot of class mates with homework and understanding what we were doing. I was a part of a program that spent time being a mentor to kids at the neighboring middle school and I helped them with home work from time to time. I love...
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Jai S.

Fun And Dependable Nanny

Kenosha, WI

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I grew up learning how to care for children. My mother owned her own in-home daycare and always taught us the proper ways to encourage children and help them grow. I've been a kindergarten teacher at Camp Wakonda for 4 consecutive years. I've also worked at local summer camps and daycares. I have worked with all ages but...

Renee D. says "Jai did a wonderful job caring for my two year old and five year old. She was early, played with both kids while helping, and my kids loved how kind and...

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Caitlin N.

Part Time Reading Tutor

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello parents! My bachelor's degree is in Elementary Education with a Spanish (foreign language) concentration. Additionally, I have Master's Degrees in Curriculum Design and as a Reading Specialist. I am bilingual (English and Spanish) and have 10 years experience working with elementary aged children (K-5) in small groups as...

Lyndsay C. says "I cannot say enough wonderful things about Caitlin. She has brought my first grader up to speed with reading, she's amazing! My son loves her and...

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Christina G.

Experienced, Dependable Sitter

Silver Lake, WI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, my name is Christina, and I have 30 years of experience in child care- baby-sitting, working in day care, nannying, teaching preschool, running an in home day care, and raising my two great kids (ages 19 and 16). I love teaching children new skills through play, reading, and age appropriate activities, and am attentive and...

Anne-marie M. says "Christina goes above and beyond to connect with children. She is creative and made many priceless crafts with our children. She is personable,...

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Mariah O.

Experienced Nanny

Kenosha, WI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Mariah, I have over 11 years of nanny experience. I've nannied for ages newborn and up and love my job! I'm honestly just a kid at heart. I speak fluent Spanish and am willing to teach it to the children I care for. I love reading, writing and art (not the best artist though, but I definitely try). I'm very open...

Christine T. says "I absolutely love Mariah any family That is blessed enough to end up with her is truly fortunate . 'Mariah goes above and beyond and my life as a full...

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Amy L.

Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience

Lake Forest, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taken time off to raise my own children. I have taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades and having training in behavior therapy. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.

Laila H. says "Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."

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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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Viktoriya V.

Vernon Hills, IL

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm a structural engineer with a Bachelor's and Master's degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology. I've been tutoring high school mathematics for over five years, and I also spent two years as a math and English tutor at Kumon. I have also experience with tutoring for CPS HSAT exam at Chitown tutoring. I offer both...

Care Member says "Viktoriya is a great tutor and I can definitely see improvements in my son. She is detailed and is able to motivate him so i really appreciate that. "

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 3.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Zion, IL

Reading Tutors in Zion, IL are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Emily H.

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

- Laura W.

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.

Jai S.

Jai did a wonderful job caring for my two year old and five year old. She was early, played with both kids while helping, and my kids loved...

- Renee D.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Zion, IL

Hiring a local reading tutor in Zion, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of November 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 2 reading tutors in Zion, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Zion 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 Zion 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 Zion 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 Zion, 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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