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Find reading tutors in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
537 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
Cynthia B.
Chicago, IL
$25-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Dedicated & Experienced Childcare Provider, I Bring A Nurturing & Compassionate Safe Environment.
Hello, I am 20 years old and have had the pleasure of gaining 5 years of experience as a caretaker for family and friends. I am a loving mother and care for others with the same passion. My focus is on making sure all children feel safe and heard. I have a lot of patience and am dedicated to helping other families. In addition...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 35 years of experience working with children in educational and hospital settings. My favorite activities with children are reading, pretend play and arts & crafts. I particularly like preparing children for events which may be challenging such as new sibling, starting the school year, going for a doctor visit or whatever...
Ann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Donna! I have years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and school-age children as a mother, a teacher of 36 years, and a nanny. My strengths include engaging with children through play, read-alouds, and stimulating activities while also keeping them safe, happy, and healthy. I am attentive to the...
Donna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Maria and I am looking for a part-time babysitting position. I currently work in Pilsen for an after-school program from 3 p.m. - 8 p.m. so I am looking for a morning part-time position. I have a lot of experience working with children and love doing it! Last year I worked on the southwest side in a Chicago...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dubravka L.
Chicago, IL
$17-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love children and I love to spent time with. My passionate for taking care of children is that I can teach them and they would learn from me. I will treat them like they were my own family.
Dubravka can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate and fun
I like working with kids because I love to see them accomplish their developmental goals, make them feel safe heard and valued along with being silly and making them laugh
I'm looking for a job that will work for when I go back to school or also just through the...
Paige can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Lo T.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! :) I have professional experience teaching for infants-5yrs, taken college level developmental psychology courses, have a drivers license, and in my free time I enjoy reading, drawing, and sports.
I love crafts, games, and reading. I work for Chicago Public Schools in a teacher support role currently, and am getting my masters in Secondary Education.
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello!
My child-care experience dates to my teenage years (I'm now 33), babysitting for children in the neighborhood for a few hours here and there. However, after I graduated from college I took my care-giving a step further and became a full-time nanny for a family of three with working parents. Nannying duties for a boy (11)...
Erik can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Stephanie M.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Stephanie!
I'd describe my personality as patient, nurturing, and caring.
I like working with kids. I find it a very rewarding experience, seeing the world through their eyes.
I tutoring kids in high school. In college, I worked at a daycare taking care of toddlers ages 2-5.
In my spare time, I like to...
My name is Jade I'm 26years old. I have been a nanny for over 8years. I've worked with children in the US and children in the UAE. Working and living in a foreign country has taught me that I love all children. I've spent many hours volunteering in my mother's kindergarten classroom and have learned how to do many things with...
Jade can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Morgan D.
Chicago, IL
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Caretaker/babysitter Seeking Evening And Afternoon Work During The Week!
Hi!
I am a part time student, party princess, and nanny! I hope I can be the right fit as a caretaker for you and your family!
I'd describe myself as organized, compassionate, and hardworking. I enjoy working with kids because they have taught me so much about looking at the world in such a new, beautiful, and interesting...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Sydney G.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Millennial Care-er, That's More Like Family, With A Zeal For Cooking And Learning New Things.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to have a positive impact on kids and adolescents, while also fostering a relationship with them and their families.
I started working with kids when I was in high school; it started with babysitting for family and close friends. Following high school, I did a host of volunteering for...
Hi! My name is Eva, I'm currently 19 years old and a sophomore in college, and I'm looking to help out families needing a part-time babysitter! Although I do not have experience working with a babysitting company, I have babysat family members & friends, and neighbors who have needed help. And this sparked my interest to start...
Eva can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Cynthia. I am currently attending DePaul University where I maintain a spot on the honor roll and the dean's list. I grew up with a sibling, 12 years younger than me and because of that, developed the skills essential for ensuring the safety of any child in my care. I also have professional work experience in...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kamila D.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an honest, dedicated, and responsible person with extensive experience in childcare. I have been working with kids since I was a teenager and I loved it. I'm also a mother of a 14-year-old girl and another girl who is almost 8 years old. I like to teach, play, sing, and read to children. I enjoy to do arts and crafts. I...
Kamila can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Amanda Elena D.
Chicago, IL
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Amanda Elena and I am Senior at Northwestern University. I study Theatre, Dance, & Theatre for Young Audiences. I was born and raised in Chicago, IL.
I'd describe my personality as bright, caring, and thoughtful. I like working with kids because they have the imagination adults can't even fathom. They make me...
Amanda Elena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Crea W.
Chicago, IL
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Let's Work Together To Make My Time In Your Home Fun For Your Kids!
I am very hands on and like to go at the pace of the children I am working with to come up with creative ways to engage with each other. I love using my skills in art and baking to make fun crafts and recipes that teach the children I work with a new skill while allowing them to be independent in the next steps of our activity....
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, empathetic, generous.
I like working with kids because the remind us how to live peacefully.
I'm looking for a job that is helpful to society.
In my spare time, I like to read about medicine as a medical student.
One thing you should know about me is I always make children happy.
My...
Hi! My name is Alena, I recently moved to Chicago after graduating from Marquette University with my Bachelor degree in Nursing. While I am not available for consistent nannying jobs (I work full time and my schedule varies), I am in search of date nights and random days to babysit. Please don't hesitate to add me to your back...
Alena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 $22.65 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 540 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 537 listed reading tutors.