Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Crystal Lake, IL
We have 60 reading tutors in Crystal Lake, IL! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.
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Find reading tutors in Crystal Lake, IL that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Crystal Lake, IL
The average posted rate is $50/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 9 years
Reading tutors in Crystal Lake, IL
Leslie Z.
Woodstock, IL
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hold on tight this is a long reading about myself. I want you to finish this and feel a sense of comfort knowing this about me. I am 22 years old and I just moved to Chicago IL, since I will be attending UIC (Mon, Wed, Fri). I received my Associate in Science in 2021 and I am ready for my next step. I am also a certified nursing...
Leslie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
CNA
Monickanty Tell S.
Algonquin, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was born and raised in West Africa, my first language is French, and graduated with a degree in cosmetology in Paris, France. I have 2 kids, and became a nanny due to my love for children; I have been a nanny for 20 years. I have extensive experience caring for newborns, infants, and toddlers.
I am a responsible, reliable and...
Monickanty Tell can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bailey C.
McHenry, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Bailey, and I have been babysitting on and off since I was 14 years old. My experience consists of caring for young cousins from the ages of 3-11, family friends' children ages 5-13, and neighborhood kids ages 2-13.
Activities I like to implement and enjoy are playing outside, making food, reading, arts and crafts,...
Ayla A.
Woodstock, IL
$33/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Ayla and I am currently studying to be a Spanish teacher. I've been babysitting since I was 15 as I have always had a love for children. I started babysitting watching over my two younger brothers and then began to babysit for family and friends. I have watched children of all ages, as of recent I have worked...
Ayla can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jenna S.
Woodstock, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 15, and I currently work as an assistant teacher at a daycare. I mainly work with infants and toddlers.
In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts, as well as listen to music.
One thing you should know about me is that I am a very organized person and love sticking to schedules.
My...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as creative, fun, and caring.
I like working with kids because they are very funny and creative little people, I love learning about them and I try to see the world through their viewpoint.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to express my creative side and make relationships with families that...
Sage can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am certified by ISBE (Illinois State Board of Education) and hold an Illinois Educator Identification Number (IEIN) as a Bilingual Paraprofessional. I have 6 years of experience teaching students from k-8 grade. I speak 3 languages and have experience with in-person and online classes.
Hi! I am a certified Special Education teacher with over 9 years of experience working with children. I have worked at an at home day care center for two summers, tutoring and babysat for children ages 3 months to 13, and have had course work in education for all children, specifically those with special needs, and child...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a teacher with more than 10 years of experience teaching and taking care of children from 0-12 years of age. My experience involves founding and running a kids learning center at a church in Venezuela. I have extensive experience orienting children in middle school, and I am fluent and fully literate in Spanish. I am also...
Irma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have worked with Irma for two years now and I can’t imagine my life without her. We hired Irma to watch our son, Misha, who was about 9 months old at the time in Nov 2021. She has been with us ever since, and it was one of the best decisions we ever made. Irma is...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Audrey and I'm a patient, kind, and fun babysitter who loves helping children grow!
I have been babysitting since I could stay home alone myself and I recently spent time working with autistic children as a behavior technician. I am currently in school for my Associates in Early Childhood Education and plan on...
Audrey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Audrey was awesome. She had great enthusiasm, didn’t let my rambunctious kids walk all over her, and they loved her! We will definitely invite her back!"
Care member
Tatyana P.
Palatine, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving Nanny Available Full Time Or Part Time.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids for more than 25years. I was preschool teacher in Latvia. In the USA, I've worked with children of all ages for 20 years. I am a kind, loving, fun nanny. I enjoy playing with kids, teaching them, hiking outdoors, reading books, listening to music, playing ball, etc. Always provide safety and...
Tatyana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tatyana was great with our one-year-old daughter. She was always on time and never called in last minute or had schedule changes. She was incredibly reliable, and our daughter had a great time with her. They went to the library, park, and on daily walks....
Gabby W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have three years of teaching (elementary school) and eight years of nannying experience. In 2019 December my husband and I were blessed with a sweet baby girl. Therefore, I would love to find a part-time job, where I could look after your child along with mine in my home in Schaumburg. My main goal is to provide a relaxed,...
Tunde can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Tunde has been a fantastic caregiver and additional member of our family. We initially hired Tunde when our son was about a year old. She was an immense help in setting a nap schedule and getting him to nap on his own. I greatly appreciated her updates and photos...
Natale F.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Elementary School Teacher originally from Moscow, Russia. 27 years ago I moved to the USA, and began working as a Teacher in Early Child Care Facilities. I also have experience as a Nanny and as a Babysitter with references on file. I speak English and Russian. I enjoy educate children through playing...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
4.0
"Alexandra responded quickly to my message which is always helpful!
She noted that she is no longer available."
Frances C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Based on my previous years as a classroom teacher for grades 3 & 4, and my substitute experience, I am available for tutoring students from grades K - 8th grade. My specialties are reading, language arts, and math. I can create a program tailored to your student's needs and am happy to work with your child's educational team to...
5.0
"Mary was an absolute blessing to our family! She tutored our son 3x/week and created lesson plans and really fun, engaging activities for him. We've really enjoyed working with her - she's very kind and has a huge heart. She's supportive, engaging and thoughtful....
Caroline K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I currently teach in a self-contained special education classroom. This is my 10th year of teaching. I hold a Master's degree in Curriculum & Instruction with Specialized Endorsements in Special Education and English as a Second Language from National Louis University. I also have a bachelor's degree in Elementary...
Paige C.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am majoring in elementary education so I have lots of experience in classrooms. I have tutored many children from the ages of 6-12. I am also on my college dance team. I have taught dancers from the ages of 3-12 as I have trained for over 15 years in all genres.
Linda M.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a single stay at home mom. I love children ! I am a retired certified teachers assistant. I have assisted in classes from Pre- K to 3rd grade for catholic schools. I also have baby sat for the infants section of our daycare since 2011 , and I have a background check on file with them as well. I love to do all kinds of arts...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Ashley M.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced babysitter with a passion for nurturing and safety. Fun activities and reliable care guaranteed! On top of experience babysitting, I have about 3 years of experience working with small children as an Early Learning Tutor at Kumon. I love spending time with kids and organizing activities! I am known for being very...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have degrees in English and German from the University of North Texas and a Master of Divinity from Garrett Seminary in Evanston. I have experience as a babysitter, short-term nanny, tutor, day camp counselor, college admissions worker, swim instructor, and youth minister. I love to read, write, craft, bake, learn, spend time...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Crystal Lake, IL
Irma M.
5.0
I have worked with Irma for two years now and I can’t imagine my life without her. We hired Irma to watch our son, Misha, who was about 9 months old at the time in Nov 2021. She has been with us ever since, and it was one of the best decisions we ever made. Irma is truly amazing. She is such a...
- Care member
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.
Audrey H.
5.0
We hired Audrey as a babysitter for our wedding. All the parents loved her. She was so kind and responsive. Communicating with her was super easy and she handled all the kiddos like a pro.
- Danielle S.
Tatyana P.
5.0
Tatyana was great with our one-year-old daughter. She was always on time and never called in last minute or had schedule changes. She was incredibly reliable, and our daughter had a great time with her. They went to the library, park, and on daily walks.
Tatyana helped with our daughter's...
- Gabby W.
Tunde M.
5.0
Tunde cared for our daughter part-time for about 7months. She was always on time, reliable, and went out of her way to make our lives easier! Our daughter loved her - she was so kind and loved taking her for walks and to the park or library. We would hire Tunde again in an instant if we had the...
- Megan K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Crystal Lake, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Crystal Lake, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Crystal Lake, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $50.00 per hour as of March 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 Crystal Lake, IL?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Crystal Lake, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Crystal Lake 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 Crystal Lake that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake 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 Crystal Lake, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, 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.