I am an adolescent Montessori educator with a love for the full force passion of teens and tweens! I have taught mathematics, foreign language, writing, history and science. I have a scientific mind and utilize the scientific method of observation to hone in best ways to engage whoever I'm helping learn.
I'm enthusiastic,...
Hi! I'm Emily, a Certified Structured Literacy Dyslexia Interventionist with over 6 years of experience in literacy education. I specialize in using the Orton-Gillingham approach, a highly effective, multisensory method for teaching reading, writing, and spelling. Whether your child is struggling with dyslexia, needs extra...
Tutoring Bio
As a former middle school special education teacher with 8 years of experience, I am passionate about helping students succeed. I hold a bachelor's degree in Education from Northern Illinois University and a master's degree in Reading Intervention from Concordia University Chicago, equipping me with the skills to...
I was a teacher for five years before pursuing my masters degree in social work. I currently am working as a child/adolescent therapist. I love to read, write, swim, dance, and travel. I am fully vaccinated and am happy to help with child care, tutoring, and any house hold chores. I am only able to take weekend jobs (Friday 7...
Jen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jen was super warm and friendly! My toddler and baby were immediately at ease in her company. It was obvious she has a lot of experience working with children. My husband and I were having our first date night out since our baby was born and were thrilled to know...
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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...
5.0
"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 cannot wait until their tutor time each week. She has instilled a love of reading and learning in him. Caitlin is...
I have taught early childhood classes through my own business, Kindermusik by Lisa. I have experience guiding early childhood educational activities for children newborn (with parents) and also babies, toddlers and school-age children (without parent present).
I also have many years watching children at my home and their home,...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hi families! I am a 2nd grade teacher searching for tutoring jobs in the area. I am in my second year of teaching 2nd grade in Ingleside, IL and have a bachelors degree in elementary education from Illinois State University and an endorsement in ESL education. I have experience tutoring reading, writing, and math for elementary...
I've worked as a Bilingual/ Dual language teacher for 15+ years. I believe in meeting students where they are emotionally and academically and supporting their progress towards an attainable goal of success.
Hello families! My name is Emily. I'm 28 years old and have been doing childcare for 11 years or so! I've never had a bad experience with a family I've worked for and have been super blessed to care for children in families that want me to be a part of their family! I've really enjoyed traveling with families for extended...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
I am certified by ISBE (Illinois State Board of Education) and hold an Illinois Educator Identification Number (IEIN) as a Bilingual Paraprofessional. I have 6 years of experience teaching students from k-8 grade. I speak 3 languages and have experience with in-person and online classes.
I'm a former elementary teacher & current tutor (PreK-4th-reading, writing, math.) I take many professional education courses/webinars yearly to find new ideas & stay up-to-date with new teaching practices.
I teach 1-on-1, & customize each session for students of all levels & abilities, using fun games & activities so students...
5.0
"She is very nice, patient and creative teacher. My son is special need kids but she teach him well and he improved a lot. I recommend her strongly. "
I am a teacher with more than 10 years of experience teaching and taking care of children from 0-12 years of age. My experience involves founding and running a kids learning center at a church in Venezuela. I have extensive experience orienting children in middle school, and I am fluent and fully literate in Spanish. I am also...
Irma can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We absolutely love Irma and so does our 8 month old son! We hired Irma as a date night babysitter a couple of months ago. She is very flexible and always there for us. She is very caring, and she is the sweetest person ever. She does a great job getting our baby to...
I am currently a special education teacher in Cook county. I have experience in teaching music, math, reading, writing, social studies, and science. I was a camp counselor for many years and experience with all ages of children. I am also an animal lover, I directed the barn program at a camp. I currently have a rabbit and a dog...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda was great and so helpful to my family, especially given some last minute changes we had during quarantine. She jumped right in and handled playtime, mealtime, diapering and naps with our toddler with ease!"
Based on my previous years as a classroom teacher for grades 3 & 4, and my substitute experience, I am available for tutoring students from grades K - 8th grade. My specialties are reading, language arts, and math. I can create a program tailored to your student's needs and am happy to work with your child's educational team to...
5.0
"Mary was an absolute blessing to our family! She tutored our son 3x/week and created lesson plans and really fun, engaging activities for him. We've really enjoyed working with her - she's very kind and has a huge heart. She's supportive, engaging and thoughtful....
My name is Carrie, in high school I took the preschool education class three semesters. I have also been baby-sitting for 10 years and have been a nanny for the last two years as well. I am CPR certified for adults, children, and infants. I was baby-sitting certified through my local park district. I have baby-sat for four main...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Carrie has been working with us for 9 months now and the kids love her. She is great! She picks my son up from preschool, she helps my daughter with her homework, she takes them to the library, sometimes out to lunch and/or whatever practice we might have that...
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Over the last 25 years, I have taught children in PreK all the way through high school. My career began in 2nd grade before staying home to raise my family. Returned to teach PreK and KDG for 5 years before moving to a high school support position in special education. My approach is to build your child's confidence in...
Hello, my name is Elise! I am currently a freshman through the Honors College at ISU and have extended experience in tutoring English, Writing, Math, Science, and History!
I am a special education & intervention teacher. I have experience working 1:1 and in small groups with students in the area of elementary-level reading, writing, and math (I can help with history, science, and STEM). I work to make learning accessible to all students while having fun.
I graduated from Illinois State...