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539 reading tutors are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Chicago, IL
Tessa G.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am passionate about helping children grow and develop through play! I grew up in as the child of two schoolteachers and have learned a lot about child development through my parents.
I have experience babysitting, volunteering in a special education classroom, and years of experience working with allistic and autistic...
Tessa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Eliana R.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Ellie, and I am an energized and creative 22-year-old! I am a recent college graduate of Literature and Creative Writing, and an experienced Tutor and Nanny. I have been privately tutoring children between the ages of 8-14 in reading and writing for the better part of 4 years. I enjoy sharing those "ah-ha"...
Eliana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Julienne G.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a part time assistant teacher for toddlers and a part time freshman student majoring in Elementary Education. My love for child education came to light when I took my first job as a Toddler Room Aide, it was a completely new experience for me. I always knew I communicated well with children, as I was the go to babysitter...
Hi there, my name is Samantha and I'm an energetic and creative 18-year-old! I am currently studying psychology at Depaul. Even though I am young, I have been babysitting for 4 years. My favorite age group is school aged kids, but I have experience with all ages.
I have worked for several families, both for individual...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mya S.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Friendly, Reliable & Affordable Sitter In Chicago, IL - $18/hr (SUMMERTIME NANNY)
Hello, I'm Mya! I'm looking for a family to provide after school childcare! Preferably in the Roscoe Village area.
Not currently taking overnight jobs but can happily stay out late with notice!
I am a senior in high school planning to major in Nursing in the fall. I'm comfortable with light housekeeping, making snacks, homework...
Mya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents, My name is Yuvadee. I have a Bachelor of Art degree, over 12 years nannying experience, and a 9-year-old child.
I have nannied children from infant to preschool age. I love to help children grow and develop socially and intellectually. A strong example of this involves girl I cared for during the last 3 years....
Yuvadee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Emma, 25 years old, currently living in Rogers Park. I am an elementary school teacher- I spent a year teaching second grade, and have taught 4th grade for two years.
-Elementary education degree with a reading specialization
-Available for summer nannying or tutoring outside of the school year
-Able to develop...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have a passion for working with kids. With over 15+ years of experience, I am highly motivated to help and support a family by educating and watching their children. I am a pro at making healthy snacks, supervising homework and reading time, tutoring k-12, and providing a fun and upbeat environment.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a graduate of Michigan State University. I have a degree in Elementary Education with a focus in Language Arts. While in college, I worked 8 years at a preschool and student taught for 1 year in second grade. I also began a story-time program at a local bookstore. I love taking care of kids. Following college, I taught...
Genevieve can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a PhD student at DePaul with 5 years of experience babysitting for two girls. I can help with homework and writing in particular if that's a problem area (I was an employed tutor at my college for a few years).
I am attentive, encouraging, and nurturing, but importantly, not a pushover. I love reading with children...
Mackenzie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello!
Thanks so much for taking a look at my profile. I'm an educator of over 10 years and a current Chicago Public Schools central office employee. I taught middle school Reading/Writing/English Language Arts for 10 years before advancing my career to become a coach for other teachers. I hold multiple advanced degrees in the...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Lucy F.
Chicago, IL
$22-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Beginning my freshman year of high school, I started teaching dance classes to kids from ages 3 to 15 years old. From there, I was offered a lot of babysitting jobs from the parents of the kids that I have taught. Now, I am a fulltime Chicago Public School teacher looking to have a nanny job for the summer. I love all arts and...
Lucy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Eleanor H.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am currently in school as a Junior at Saint Xavier University. I play basketball for St X and I am looking to work weekends. I am in love with pottery, specifically wheel throwing, and I love music. I graduated with a 4. 2 and maintain a 4. 0 gpa. I can tutor students in German and early education and early high school math. I...
Eleanor can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Yajaira. I'm a Chicago native that loves reading, journaling, and crafts! I'm currently a 2nd grade teacher, but I've taught grades 2nd-7th. I love my job, and I genuinely enjoy watching kids grow socially and academically. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your family this summer!
Yajaira can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Meredith, and I have over 10 years of experience working with multi age groups. I was an assistant preschool teacher for three years, and was a nanny for a family of five in Wilmette. I have done various babysitting jobs for families in the Chicago area. I can do date nights, particularly during the weekend. I...
Meredith can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, future learners! I'm Lucia, a dedicated and experienced tutor passionate about guiding students to reach their full potential. I am currently a Special Education Teacher at CPS with 3 years of teaching experience and 6 years of tutoring experience. I specialize in English Language Arts and Math tutoring for ages 5-12....
Lucia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I co-parented my godson from birth and have been "Mama Jenn" for many of my friends' babies and children. I've often helped with meal prep, homework, and driving kids to piano, swim and soccer practices. I highly respect the perspectives of children and enjoy doing art projects, playing cards and board games, reading,...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a senior at DePaul University majoring in International Studies. I speak fluent French and Spanish if that is any help and have over 6 years of nannying and teaching children from infants to preteens! I have tutored high school students, taught children at my church's daycare, and have nannied with families that have up to...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I am currently a special education teacher within Chicago Public Schools, with a child of my own (11 y. o.) I have experience working with young people across ages and in varied settings. My primary focus is in art education as well as special education and reading. I am trained in the Wilson Reading System and have worked to...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hey there; nice to meet you! I'm a television producer and a law school student, with a passion for music! I've been babysitting since I was in junior high, and have nannied as well (toddler age up to 10). I love to do hands-on activities with the kiddos and get them away from screen time! Love playing sports, doing crafts,...
Madie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Chicago, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Chicago, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Chicago, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $22.67 per hour as of February 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Chicago, IL?
Care.com currently has 538 reading tutors in Chicago, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Chicago 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 Chicago that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Chicago, 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 Chicago 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 Chicago, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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.
Ratings for Chicago, IL reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in Chicago, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 186 reviews of the 539 listed reading tutors.