I am currently a full time high school Spanish teacher and native speaker of Spanish. I am a dual citizen of the U. S and Spain, and am comfortable tutoring students of all ages and all ability levels.
In addition to a Spanish education degree, I also hold a degree in music.
I am also comfortable tutoring with anything English...
Hi there! My name is Raelyn and I minored in Early Childhood Education & Special Education from Arizona State University. I've been working with children for the past 8 years as a babysitter, preschool teacher, elementary tutor, bear builder and camp director. I am CPR/First Aid certified and I have worked with children ranging...
Raelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello! My name is Laura. I graduated from Illinois State University in 2012 with a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood education. Throughout college, I had experience working with children through my clinical experience and 2 years working at a daycare. After I graduated, I spent the summer as a missionary, leading a summer...
For two years I tutored a young lady (12) with ADHD in whatever subjects she needed help with that week, most often math. We would make sure her homework was completed and that she fully understood the material. I also have experience tutoring high school students and incarcerated individuals working towards their GED's.
Current dual-language(spanish-english) elementary school teacher looking to tutor part-time. Graduated as an Elementary Education Major. Over 5+ years of teaching/interning in public elementary schools. 2014 Golden Apple Scholar of Illinois - with over 500+ hours of service hours. Prefer grades k-4, but open to k-8th.
I've been very lucky working for great families. I have 15 years experience with kids ages 10 months to 13 years old and I know that patience and dependability are important. I'm a very responsible, friendly, trustworthy, and easygoing person. I love to spend time with kids and keep them in a safe and friendly atmosphere...
Iwona can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Hi! I'm Nicole. I am a fourth grade teacher looking for tutoring opportunities. I've taught fourth grade for four years and preschool for one year. I can help with reading and math.
Experienced babysitter with a passion for nurturing and safety. Fun activities and reliable care guaranteed! On top of experience babysitting, I have about 3 years of experience working with small children as an Early Learning Tutor at Kumon. I love spending time with kids and organizing activities! I am known for being very...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
I am a soon to be graduate from University where I will receive a degree in elementary education with an ESL endorsement. Throughout my time, I have worked with students one-on-one to give additional assistance to help them succeed in the classroom. I have worked with ages between 1st-5th grade.
Hello! I am a trilingual law student with great organizational, communication, and research skills! I attend King's College and live in London 9 months out of the year, but am in the Chicagoland area for the summer. I have been a one-on-one professional tutor for children of all ages for 4+ years. I have worked as a freelancer,...
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.
Hi, my name is Kurt and I am currently a Special Education Teacher at an Elementary School in Glenview, Il. I recently graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Special Education for students ages 3-22. I hold a Professional Educator License and have trainings on various curriculums. I have experience teaching...
Kurtis can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
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My name is Jillian. I have a Masters in Music, however I have experience in other areas of study. I love learning as well as teaching. I have instructed all age groups in a variety of subjects. I'm positive and patient in my approach. I also try to be sensitive to the clients learning style. I come from a place of...
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient, understanding, and detail oriented.
I started working with kids about 7 years ago as a babysitter for a sweet family of three adorable kiddos ages ranging from 5 months to 6 years old. I have worked at a sleep-away kids/teen summer camp for 3 summers. Counseling groups of kids,...
I have a bachelor's degree in childcare and over 30 years experience. I started babysitting at 11, then went to college and got my bachelor's degree. I then nannied full-time for a family of 2 doctors for over 7 years. I drove them to and from school, sports and activities, prepared snacks and meals, toilet trained, helped with...
Kathy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
With over 20 years of experience both in the US and in China, in traditional school settings, and homeschooling, as a classroom teacher, math/science teacher, English teacher and Visual Arts teaching artist, I can offer you tutoring services or consultation.
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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 have tutored students with IEPs 1 on 1 to get them up to speed on math and reading. I just graduated with a degree in Elementary Education so I am able to incorporate many fun ways to read and learn new math skills. I am also able to work at each child's individual level.
Hi! My name is Renee and I am an energetic and compassionate 23-year-old!
I worked in childcare all throughout high school and college before graduating with a bachelor's degree in Marketing and Spanish. These roles included babysitting, working as a camp counselor, before and after school caretaking, and tutoring.
After...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Barrington, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Barrington, IL?
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