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554 reading tutors are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Chicago, IL
Hi! My name is Alicia and I love helping others develop writing, reading, speaking, comprehension, and pronunciation skills. While I studied business in college, I always had a passion for learning and development. In college I led Spanish language conversation classes for all levels and was a tutor at an after-school tutoring...
Maria A.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr
When I was a nanny for a family of 6, the 7-year-old needed help with her homework. I am willing to help with elementary, or younger, homework and/or tutoring.
Greetings and felicitations!
My name is Jake, and I am offering my services as a tutor for reading, writing, and general studies for children ages 4-13. I have four years' experience tutoring reading and writing during college, and have spent the years since writing plays and working in and around Chicago's Theatre community....
John B.
Chicago, IL
$65-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Education Professional, Private Tutor, Home School Curriculum Developer, Literacy Specialist, Author
I am an education professional and award-winning children's book author with experience teaching students ages 5 through college. I have both a M. S. and Ph. D. in Education. In addition to teaching at the university and high school levels, I have worked with numerous families to develop and teach home school curriculum. This...
I love working with kids seeking help in their academics! It is my goal to make learning and school not feel like a chore, and to bring happiness in every little success. School and new topics can be hard to grasp, so I aim to offer a different approach to trying new things. Every "bump in the road" is another opportunity to...
I do have about 5 months of experience in tutoring 3rd grade children and I also have 4 years of professional experience teaching in early childhood education (pre-k up to 3rd grade). I know these experiences would help me to excel as a tutor and I would love to help you and your kiddos out. I am familiar with all of the...
Hello!
I am a third grade elementary school teacher in Naperville, IL. I have 8 years of teaching experience and 8 years of tutoring experience. I have taught Kindergarten, third grade, and fifth grade.
Being an elementary school teacher, I am certified to teach all subjects and have experience in all subjects. I am most...
I have one year of experience tutoring English and math to a Korean ESL 4th grader, one year of experience of literacy and reading tutoring to four and 5-year-olds at an early childhood center, and several months of experience tutoring college-aged Japanese students studying English. I am a natural teacher, and have a wonderful...
I tutor children I have been a nanny for in the past. I am extremely good in English, especially writing and proofreading.
Calvin T.
Chicago, IL
$26-75/hr • 2 yrs exp
Tech Ready, Fun & Creative Solutions, With Cohesive Health & Life Skills In Mind
I love finding those "Ahh Ha!" epiphany moments!
A little bit about me.
Firstly, I studied a wide array of topic whilst at university: coding and higher Calculus to drawing and sculpture to professional writing and graphic design!
Secondly, I've tutored in many capacities throughout my job history and I've always enjoyed...
Hello! I have been tutoring for the past five years and teaching full time for the past 4 years.
I have experience with K-3rd graders.
I specialize in book clubs that engage students with enriching compression and writing activities. I also do a lot of phonemic awareness understanding and practice for younger students.
I...
I've always loved teaching, learning, and helping children/students grow. My first tutoring position was with Dominican's Academic Enrichment Center during my undergraduate years. My aim was always to create a supportive environment and provide tailored advice to enhance students' writing skills!
In 2022, I expanded my tutoring...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 1st-grade teacher and have had a wide range of teaching experience stemming from pre-k-3rd grade and special education. I am a Golden Apple Scholar, which is a teaching award and have had outside training besides just my college experience. I went to Illinois State University, where I received my bachelor's degree in...
I am a former 7th grade English Language Arts and and Social Studies teacher who has 2 years of in person and online teaching experience. I have been working with students since I was in college on reading skills and skills to be successful in and out of the classroom.
Lea R.
Chicago, IL
$50-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Passionate Elementary And Middle School Tutor
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an Illinois certified special education teacher with 12 years of experience teaching all core subjects in grades K-8 in Chicago Public Schools. I have worked with students with and without diagnosed disabilities. I specialize in math and reading instruction, and have 60 hours of training in the Orton-Gillingham Method, a...
Julianna F.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr
I tutored children to help fill my volunteer work requirements when I was in high school and often ran study groups for people in my grade when I was in school. I am generally very good at teaching, and will likely work well with special needs children, as I have experience with them. I have never worked as a paid tutor before,...
Kathryn Y.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a self-motivated, progress-driven, and energetic former Student Teacher. Throughout the course of my educational experience, I have honed my abilities in lesson planning and classroom management. I am an astute problem-solver capable of prioritizing and managing complex projects with proficiency. With a long-standing record...
I have extensive experience in education professions, including as a summer camp counselor and instructor for various summer programs, and I've previously worked as a calculus tutor. I also have classroom experience working with young children on reading and writing, and some experience working with high school-aged students on...
I am a certified teacher in the state of Florida who recently moved to Chicago. I currently work as a teaching artist with the American Blues Theatre, but I do miss teaching the core subjects. My primary experience in the classroom was with middle school-aged children, but I tutored after school and my pupils ranged in age from...
I will be a senior in college at University of Wisconsin Madison. I am studying Conservation Biology and Life Science Communications. Throughput my studies in science communications, I have become very comfortable with breaking down complex topics into engaging and easily understandable material. I am very friendly, empathetic...
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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 $22.27 per hour as of November 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 Chicago, IL?
Care.com currently has 554 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 252 reviews of the 554 listed reading tutors.