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60 reading tutors are listed in Buffalo Grove, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Buffalo Grove, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been tutoring for about eight years and have worked with all ages, from elementary school to adult, in all the major academic subjects as well as test prep. I'm a Spanish speaker and a certified special education teacher as well.
5.0
"Anna was very helpful and supportive to my daughter with completing her online Algebra 2 and chemistry classes. We really appreciated her willingness to come to our home and her flexibility with scheduling. She is very professional in her work and very dependable....
Heidi S.
Dora A.
Lake Zurich, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare available. Hello , my name is Dora . I am a Medical Assistant and First Aid & CPR certified . I have a clean background , perfect driving record and references if needed . . From 2005 until mid 2010 , I am looking to work 25 to 30 hours and I am very much involved with their academics ( as I was a Teachers Aide ) and...
Dora can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amy L.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
5.0
"Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."
Laila H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Master's Degree in Education and over 20 years of classroom experience teaching math, English, language arts, science, music/drama and art. I currently hold an Illinois certificate teaching 1st - 9th grade with endorsements in math, language arts, social studies and art. In addition, I have over 7 years experience as a...
5.0
"Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress"
Masha L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very bubbly, energetic, responsible and LOVES caring for children and animals."
Lee F.
I am 29 years old. I have had 7 years of experience in babysitting with family and neighbors. I also have an almost 1-year-old. I am outgoing, friendly, responsible and reliable. I love outdoor activities and helping with homework or reading. I can do meal preparation, light house work and taking care of pets. I have my own...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher of K-9th grade and a mom of 2 awesome teenagers. I have taught 4th, 2nd and 1st grades and worked part-time in a special needs preschool. love playing with kids and encouraging them to learn, grow, explore, and have fun. I prefer being active -- getting outside, going to the park and exploring nature. I...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision
Anna I.
Arlington Heights, IL
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced babysitter available occasional evenings and weekends
I have six years of baby-sitting experience. I have worked with all children ages from infant to 7 years old. I love my job I love to play with children. I help in the household too like cleaning take care of the laundry. I am nice, patient, like to talk to the children, play games, read book,s help with homework, etc. I am...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Allison and I am excited to be your babysitter, nanny, and/or tutor. I graduated from Elon University in 2019 with a BA in Human Services & International Studies with a minor in Spanish. I spent this past academic year working as an English Language Assistant at an elementary school in Madrid, Spain. I have...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Anu S.
Barrington, IL
$17-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love To Work With Kids, I Find It Super Fun And Fulfilling.
I'd describe my personality as humorous, creative, and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because it's a lot of fun teaching them and helping them have new experiences. I love the energy kids have and being around them is super entertaining. You never know what to expect. Also I love to have a good teaching moment with kids....
Paola N.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$16-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Goal Is To Graduate From College As A Preschool Teacher.
Hi, I'm Paola and I love kids! I have been babysitting since 2021, and have experience with preemies, children, teenagers and everything in between . I'm dependable and honest. I've nannied for many families before, and I have experience with special needs (autism, etc). I enjoy playing outside, arts and crafts, and reading...
Paola can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Graduate Work in Creative Writing at Columbia College, Chicago. Bachelors in Business at Loyola University, Chicago.
Experience tutoring grammar school children in basic math and English composition and reading. Also tutored a H. S. student in writing his college essay. Love one-on-one interaction with students.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced infant caregiver, preschool and elementary school teacher. I describe myself as a lover of children's books, nature, cooking, writing and artistic endeavors. I look forward to learning your child's personality to work with them to help them achieve milestones and gain independence. I look forward to using my...
Suzanne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katie W.
Lincolnshire, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable, Punctual, Fun, Adventure-loving Nanny Seeks New Family To Work With.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, spontaneous & outgoing
I like working with kids because every minute of every day is new & exciting so there's never a dull moment and I love not knowing what lies ahead.
I'm also looking for a job where my talents are appreciated and where I'm not treated like "the help" but am seen as...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Olivia S.
Wheeling, IL
$15-20/hr
I recently completed my Master's degree in Child Development. I was a peer tutor all four years of high school helping students with English, Literature, Essay Composition, and Speech. I have also tutored friends and cousins (I have 12!) in Science and Social Studies. I am very patient and caring and enjoy helping others learn...
Laura K.
Lake Zurich, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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...
Shannon S.
Barrington, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I am a fun loving, hands on, energetic sitter who loves to do crafts, go on walks, read books, help with homework, as well as play board and card games with the kids. Whatever I can do to keep them busy and entertained. I love planning and organizing activities that are fun as well as educational so the kids can learn while...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Molly C.
Libertyville, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With Teaching, Recreation, Behavioral Therapist Experience
I graduated with a master's in Applied Behavior Analysis in April 2024. I currently work at an ABA clinic with kiddos on the spectrum ages ranging from 2-10. In my free time, I'm usually spending my time studying for my board exam to become a BCBA, reading fiction novels, walking my dog, or spending time with family/friends. I...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Buffalo Grove, IL
Anna S.
5.0
Anna was very helpful and supportive to my daughter with completing her online Algebra 2 and chemistry classes. We really appreciated her willingness to come to our home and her flexibility with scheduling. She is very professional in her work and very dependable. She is also very knowledgeable...
- Heidi S.
Amy L.
5.0
Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her.
- Laila H.
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress
- Masha L.
Amanda F.
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!
- Sharon F.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Buffalo Grove, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Buffalo Grove, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Buffalo Grove, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.00 per hour as of December 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Buffalo Grove, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Buffalo Grove 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 Buffalo Grove that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, 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.