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60 reading tutors are listed in Downers Grove, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Downers Grove, IL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rima and I currently live in Clarendon Hills. I am looking for a full time nanny position. I have been working with kids for almost 30 years. I worked as a Preschool Teacher for 13 years in Lithuania (1985-1998). After moving to the United States in 1998 I cared for children in 4 different families over the last 16...
Rima can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am Rima's daughter and I may be biased, but I truly believe that Rima is the best nanny you could ask for. Every family that she worked for was very appreciative of her and what she has done for the children over the years. She raises these families' kids like...
Sandra D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ingrid, married, mother of two great kids (24 & 16). We live in Naperville. I love working with kids all ages. I have a professional experience with them as previously employed at the daycare center over 20 years. During my career at the Center I developed weekly hand-on lesson plans, integrated pre-reading strategies...
Ingrid can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ingrid is an amazing nanny! Over 2 years with us and never late, works gently and calmly with the kids (my 3 girls 4, 3, 1). She does art projects almost every day with them, and researches community and library events and happenings, and does everything with a...
Charity P.
Nathalie E.
Hinsdale, IL
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Nathalie and I am from Clarendon Hills, IL. I'm a 24-year-old nanny with over 8 years of experience. I recently graduated with my bachelor's in communications and media
I have 8 years of nannying/babysitting experience with all ages. I have been a full time and party nanny for families in the west suburbs,...
Nathalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
I have been a teacher since 2005, teaching grades K-3. I have also tutored students of all ages for several years. I have a masters degree in reading education. I am a mother of two grown children. I am a happy rabbit owner of two mini lop rabbits.
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Angelica H.
La Grange Park, IL
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekends And Wednesday's After
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Angelica, I am 28 years old. I live in La Grange Park and have my masters degree in counseling and art therapy. I previously worked as a Pre-School and Toddler Teacher, a Nanny, and as a Direct Care staff member for adults with developmental disabilities. I have many years of child care experience, and while I...
Angelica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I'd love to be considered for your family's child care needs! My current availability is limited to evenings after 4:30 p.m. and weekends.
I am currently a second year grad student at Elmhurst University pursuing a masters degree in communication sciences and disorders to one day become a speech...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Stacey and I have been teaching for 10 years. I primarily have taught Kinder and first grade, but have done 3rd as well. I have created and ran an after school Board Game Club for 3rd- 6th graders for the last 4 years. Before becoming a teacher, I was a full time nanny to a family and I continue to nanny for...
Dear Parents/Guardian,
My name is Jess K. I am a part-time school social worker. I have 10+ years of professional experience working with students ages 3-18 in a variety of settings (child care, social services, education, and ministry). I apply a strengths-based and student-centered approach to my tutoring services. I am...
I am certified K-6 grade teacher and special education teacher K-22. I am currently a teacher at Acacia Academy in LaGrange Highlands. I have 4 of my own children - 3 in college and 1 in high school. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Special Education and Math. I have been teacher online since last March and so I...
This past summer I was tutoring kids k-8 on all subjects. I'm looking to do it a couple times during the week.
Lynn T.
Lisle, IL
$15-20/hr
I have tutored in Mathematics, writing, & reading. I have finished my bachelors degree and have done all basic classes. For math I have went all the way to Calculus 1.
I love animals, working with children, creating art work, singing songs, reading books, and spending time outdoors.
I have 15 years of experience working with children. I started taking care of children within my family, then proceeded to take care of family friend's children. Throughout the summers in high school I worked as...
Brenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amy K.
Naperville, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun And Responsible Sitter With Over Eight Years Caring For Children Of All Ages
I am an experienced sitter and former full-time nanny. I am reliable and responsible. Children find me fun and entertaining. I love engaging children with creative activities, whether it's arts and crafts, outdoor play, or reading stories. I own a car and am able to transport children as needed. Additionally, I am able to help...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Jewell and I am looking for an opportunity to support your child via tutoring or nannying. I have been teaching sixth grade Language Arts and Social Studies for the past three years and privately tutored a young family for a year prior. Although I love teaching children the connections between literature and...
Katherine Q.
Melrose Park, IL
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kathy And I Am Looking For A Fun Babysitting Job :)
I'd describe my personality as kind, fun, and caring
I like working with kids because I am the oldest of 5, ive always been mature for my age and always enjoyed watching over my brothers and sisters. i've always enjoyed doing homework with them and doing fun activities with them from mini kid friendly science experiments to...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Matthew J.
Darien, IL
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Matthew, and I am a current college student studying psychology and anthropology. I would love to help elementary-, middle-, or high-school aged students with math and English help.
Tziporah L.
Naperville, IL
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm Tziporah. I've Been Working With Children For The Past Six Years.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love the laughs, fostering their curiosity, and I think human development is super interesting.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible.
I started working with kids in 2016 as a volunteer for Parent's Night Out at the Indianapolis JCC.
In my spare time, I like to go bird watching, read, and spend time with my...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maisie :) I have experience caring for children for the last 13 years. I have cared for newborns to children aged 13-year-olds. My experience includes full time nannying, overnight care, camp counseling, working in a daycare for 2 years, and tutoring. I love to play games, do crafts, read books, watch movies, and...
Maisie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Paige and I'm a recent transplant to Denver in 2022 and my most recent experience working with children was at the Winter Park ski resort as a preschool teacher and nursery staff. I have a bachelor's degree in special education and over 10 years of experience working with children. I have worked in many roles...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently enrolled in college for nursing, and would love the opportunity to further expand my experience with children as I'm looking to go into pediatrics! I currently have 5 years of experience, babysitting for multiple families and that has ranged from 1 child to 4. I am the youngest, but have always loved spending time...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Downers Grove, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Downers Grove, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Downers Grove, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $22.73 per hour as of April 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 Downers Grove, IL?
Care.com currently has 15 reading tutors in Downers Grove, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Downers Grove 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 Downers Grove that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove 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 Downers Grove, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, IL reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Downers Grove, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.