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Abigail K.
Chicago Ridge, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a college student pursing nursing. I have a large share of experiences and am looking to add more families to my schedule as babysitting and consistent nannying.
I'd describe my personality as creative, energetic, and dependable. I like to bring out the little kid side in me when I can- it makes life more enjoyable....
3.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I use to work for Primrose School of Buckhead as an assistant teacher. I'm looking for more opportunities to care for children due to it being something I'm honestly really good at on the side of my passion for wholistic healing for all ages. I love to be outdoors and indoors. I love arts and craft in terms of creating...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica sat twice for my children (first time on very short notice). She was outstanding and immediately engaging with the kids, quickly learning their likes and interest. My kids had a fantastic time with her. Jessica was very flexible and communicative, and I...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Erin and I am currently a 5th grade teacher in Cicero, Illinois. This is my 6th year as a teacher. My previous 4 years I worked as a 3rd grade co-teacher where 30% of my students had an IEP. My first year I was a 4th grade co-teacher. I have experience across all ages, personalities and backgrounds! Right now my...
Erin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erin stayed overnights at our house to pet sit for our large dog and our two medicated cats. She was very responsive and loving with the boys and we came back to a very neat and tidy home. Will definitely be continuing to book with Erin next time we go out of town....
Care member
Priscila T.
Chicago, IL
$20-100/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 26 Years old, I work with multiple families with up to 4 children at a time under my care, with 5+ years of experience in childcare. I have a daughter of my own, motherhood has been life changing for me, and it's the best part of my life. I usually work part-time with families since I'm attending online school perusing my...
Priscila can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Priscila was great with our 1 year old and 4 year old. The kids both loved her (my 4 year old keeps asking for her to come back to play). Will definitely use her again!!"
Bethany H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Eileen and I have been tutoring students for over 12 years. I have a B. A. in Psychology and completed M. A. in Education at St. Xavier University. I have helped many students improve their grades, organizational skills, and confidence in their school work. I would be happy to meet with you and discuss your needs...
5.0
"Eileen is the tutor of my 5 year old and during this time the improvement is incredible noticeable. She is a great person, and my son loves the tutor time with her. Thank you Eileen."
Ivonne N.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic family's non verbal 22-year-old son with special needs for the past 5 years and we have an incredible relationship. I am looking to take on an additional part time client in an educator, caregiving, house manager or personal...
Alia S.
Berwyn, IL
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter & Nanny Seeking Nighttime And Weekend Babysitting Position
5.0
(1)
Previously a 7-12 Social Studies teacher with Masters degree in American History. I currently work as a regionally based Admissions Counselor for a university in another state. My work includes advising Chicagoland high school students through the college admissions process.
I am academically trained in child development (all...
Alia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"I used Alia when I first went back to work. She helped make the process of me going back to work seamless for me and my kids! Truthfully I would hire Alia back any day if she was still where I am! My kids loved having her in our home."
Lindsay L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a freelance Artist Educator based in Chicago. I have 5+ years of childcare experience ranging from teaching to nannying. I can guarantee your children will be in great care. I engage with children through Montessori methodologies, encouraging children's independence and ability for self sufficiency. I am reliable,...
Ariella can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ari is friendly and has great energy to keep up with my 5 and 6 year old girls. She was responsible for school pick-up and stayed in communication with us while she watched the kids, which I very much appreciate. My girls had fun stories to tell me about their time...
Zachary M.
Brianna B.
Burbank, IL
$19-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children of family members, family friends, and children from Care. com. Most children, if not all, take to me quickly. There have been many occasions where I have only been needed for a one-time job, but then end up becoming a reoccurring nanny for the family. I am also comfortable with cooking small meals and...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Brianna is very sweet and caring. She did not treat our children as if they were a chore. She treated them as if they were family. Our 2 year old adored her and her playfulness and our newborn grew very attached to her. Sadly, due to our move, we are no longer able...
Krystal R.
Briana A.
Worth, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Briana, and I have been working with children since 2019. I began my career in a daycare center where I worked as support staff, and eventually became a lead teacher. I am currently a part-time nanny to two amazing brothers. They are ages two and 5 years old. I have been working with them for a little over a year...
Briana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Briana is so sweet and it's obvious she has a ton of experience. Our baby was so happy with her! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 53 years old. I raised 2 children, so I have a lot of experience with small kids and teenagers. I have a Bachelor's degree in history from a well-known university in Poland. I prefer that kids don't watch TV or play computer games too much. I think that more educational experience, like reading, studying history, geography,...
Grazyna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grazyna -- she was always Grace to us -- was an amazing babysitter for my son. She started caring for him on a part time basis when he was 2.5 years old. She was with us through his kindergarten year. What I most appreciate about Grace was the love she showed my...
Teresa S.
Heather P.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Pre-k Teacher Looking For After School Jobs
5.0
(1)
My name is Heather. I am 34 years old. I am currently a teacher at a day care . I've been teaching for 13 years in a Pre-k classroom. I live in Tinley Park . A little bit of my history: Before I started teaching I nannied for 3 years for an autistic boy and his brother , at the time I also took care of my 2 younger brothers in...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and easy to talk to and was happy to answer all of my questions. Great interview."
Jillian L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a licensed educator with almost a decade of experience in the classroom. I am certified to teach reading instruction to all levels from K-12, but 4th-8th is my jam. I am also certified in K-5 math and science. Hands on and engaging learning can seem impossible remotely, but I look forward to embracing and overcoming...
5.0
"Jordan is an Amazing woman/ tutor honestly she's so sweet,patient, caring and definitely dependable she currently tutors my daughter who truly loves and always looks forward to seeing her. If you are looking for a sweet, kind and warm hearted individual for your...
Felicia J.
5.0
(6)
I have recently graduated from Medical school and I am trying to make some money this summer doing what I love- tutoring. My science background is extensive and I am also well-versed in English and Mathematics. I have experience tutoring all throughout my undergraduate career, with students ranging from ages 5 to 18. If the...
5.0
"I hired Nicole to help my daughter with math. Nicole is the most patient and kindhearted person out there. So thankful for how much she helped my daughter succeed. Definitely recommend!"
Maya S.
Tammy M.
Homer Glen, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*COVID Cautious, Vaccinated & Available evenings & Saturdays & last minute during these hours*. My 9YO was a remote student for Covid. When dad works, she accompanies me. Safety, fun & education are my top priorities. I am honest, trustworthy, dependable, energetic, creative, structured, nurturing, loving, non-judgemental, not...
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tammy is so much more than just a Nanny to our family. She is a true friend, who cares about the well being of my kids and our family. She is always on time and has never missed a day in the 3 years that she has been with us. Unfortunately, my work schedule has...
Kelli B.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Tami. I work in my Orland Park home. At Lake Childcare Center. My passion is caring for children. Exploration into the world starts with play. I am formerly an Infant Toddler teacher turned Nanny. I have 13 years experience in childcare. I love to see children grow and learn. I am a Nanny/teacher not babysitter. I have...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My daughter has been with Ms. Tami for a few months now and it has been a wonderful experience. My 16 month old loves Ms.Tami so much that she basically pushed me out the door to leave so she can start her day with her. Ms.Tami is very hands on, gentle, and teaches...
Sherrie L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I babysat for a very busy family for 3 years. I was responsible for three children (mostly 2 because the third is a teen and very after school activities oriented), since they were 3, 5 and 13. I mostly did after school babysitting, from picking them up from school to warming up dinner, helping with homework, and taking each one...
Cristina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely LOVE Cristina! We were in a pinch to quickly hire a nanny for our boy/girl 5 month old twins and Cristina was a godsend. She was always on time, proactive in anticipating the needs of my babies. I felt immediately comfortable leaving them with her...
Melody D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate with a degree in Elementary Education and a specialization in reading and language arts from the University of Iowa. I currently am a teacher at a local school so am unable to work during school hours. I love working with children. I completed two semesters student teaching and had many classes involving...
Jackie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have loved having Jackie at our house. She is professional and very good with both kids. She is excellent at keeping our schedule and assisting with homework duties. We have had her at least once a week since our first meeting with her."
Lisa H.
5.0
(1)
Hi parents! I am a college graduate of 3 majors that include both social and hard sciences. I was a math tutor since elementary school (though unpaid until sometime in high school) and often assisted my siblings and various neighborhood kids. Previous homework help/tutoring work includes working at a math and science school for...
5.0
"Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient, punctual and she took the time to learn the learning style of...
Carolina E.
4.6
(17)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of 5 amazing children and are all adults now & will work within 10 miles I do have a very Flexible schedule and available full time or part time, nights weekends and date nights as well. I'm full of Energy and a hard worker and passionate about my work and the children. I also worked in a daycare watching multiple...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Deborah worked with us for a month while we transitioned between two au pairs. She was absolutely wonderful and we wish we could have worked with her longer! In fact, we hope to in the future. She was great with our nine month old and 3.5 year old. She is...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Chicago Ridge, IL
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica sat twice for my children (first time on very short notice). She was outstanding and immediately engaging with the kids, quickly learning their likes and interest. My kids had a fantastic time with her. Jessica was very flexible and communicative, and I can’t recommend her enough!
- Care member
Erin M.
5.0
Erin stayed overnights at our house to pet sit for our large dog and our two medicated cats. She was very responsive and loving with the boys and we came back to a very neat and tidy home. Will definitely be continuing to book with Erin next time we go out of town.
- Care member
Priscila T.
5.0
Priscila was great with our 1 year old and 4 year old. The kids both loved her (my 4 year old keeps asking for her to come back to play). Will definitely use her again!!
- Bethany H.
Eileen M.
5.0
Eileen is the tutor of my 5 year old and during this time the improvement is incredible noticeable. She is a great person, and my son loves the tutor time with her. Thank you Eileen.
- Ivonne N.
Alia S.
5.0
I used Alia when I first went back to work. She helped make the process of me going back to work seamless for me and my kids! Truthfully I would hire Alia back any day if she was still where I am! My kids loved having her in our home.
- Lindsay L.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Chicago Ridge, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Chicago Ridge, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Ridge, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Chicago Ridge, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Chicago Ridge 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 Ridge that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Chicago Ridge, 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 Ridge 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 Ridge, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Chicago Ridge, 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 Ridge, 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.