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I am a Certified Permanent Substitute teacher at an elementary school in the Elmhurst district. During the school year I worked five days each week, teaching Math, Reading & Writing, in-person and online. When helping individuals, I use methods appropriate for that student's learning style. I make learning fun with meaningful...
I have no experience tutoring but am currently studying at COD to be a teacher and get my associates degree.
Jamie C.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-25/hr
I have worked in a self contained preschool classroom for the last 3 years. I have experience working with kids ages 3-6. Last year, we began remote learning in March, so I also have experience with this as well.
Irina V.
Elmhurst, IL
$16-60/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently in school to become an English teacher and have a year's worth of experience at the North Berwyn Park District working in the Before and After School Program, as well as being the Camp Director for the preschool-aged summer camp!
I have 4 dogs of my own and a younger brother. I enjoy singing, cartoons, and...
Irina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Michelle. I have been a nanny for over 20 years. I have 2 boys that are now young adults. I love my career as a nanny. I believe I am so much more. A role model, teacher and part of the family. I do lots of activities including arts and crafts, games, music, reading, and learning ABC's and numbers. I also help with...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle has watched my older son after school and they have always gotten along very well! I am amazed at her ability to care for several children at a time and yet be able to provide them each with personal attention. There is plenty to do in the playroom or...
Irina H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Robin, and I am currently interested in picking up one-time jobs. I am currently employed full-time as a nanny and am available after 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. I am also available on weekends.
Here's a little bit about me. I attended Trinity Christian College for Elementary Education with a minor in...
Robin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Robin is a fantastic person and nanny! She has been with my son since he was a year old and he is now almost 3. She does fun adventures daily, along with teaching him everything he will need to know for school. Very reliable and trustworthy as well! Fun loving,...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I currently am a Licensed Social Worker/Clinician Lead, at an elementary school. I have a bachelor's degree from Indiana University and obtained a Master's of Social Work degree, from NYU, in May of 2018. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 14 years old, and I have experience working with small/ large family sizes,...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Danielle has been a steady babysitter for our three kids (1,4,12yo) since we moved to the burbs. She has been amazing with all our kids at all age levels. She is very warm, friendly, and very quickly builds trust with kids. We love having her in our home and highly...
Mark E.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & 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.
Jennifer D.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny. I am a certified elementary school teacher. I have provided interventions for students struggling with math and reading and have been a 3rd grade teacher for the past 2 years. I enjoy getting the opportunity to think outside the box and create activities where kids...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jenn is amazing! We were so sad to hear she was moving. She is so creative and engaging with our kids, always coming up with fun activities and games for them to do. They absolutely adore her and look forward to her coming over every time. We feel so lucky to have...
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is Kathy. I have been a professional nanny for 20 + years.
Also, having previous daycare teacher Experience. I am reliable, responsible, fun & loving. I have experience with all ages & even multiples. I enjoy reading, singing and being active outdoors with the children. I look forward to becoming part of your family.
I...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kathy was the nanny for our twin girls from the time they were 3 months until 17 months. In the last 2 months she also watched our 3.5 year old son 2 times a week. Watching twins is hard and she was a champ at it! She was great at keeping schedules and track of...
Jamie C.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, empathetic, and passionate.
I like working with kids because it is such an incredible journey to watch them learn and grow. It is so much fun to figure out the ways in which each child is different and unique.
I started working with kids in college where I worked as an assistant...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel is reliable and passionate about what she does. My son was in her class and we also used her as an occasional date night sitter for my 2y/o and 5y/o. My kids love Miss Rachel! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello and thanks for checking my profile. My name is Justyna. I am 46 years old. I started working as a babysitter when I was about 19 years old and I gained experience through a few different families. Also, I was teaching English to kids in my hometown. My mother was a childcare provider and a special education teacher, so I...
Justyna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Justyna has been like a member of my family for 7 years. We have 3 children, ages 9,8 and 5. The reason we will no longer be needing Justyna is because my youngest will be starting full day school in the fall. Justyna has kept my children occupied, comfortable and...
Barbara S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Spanish/Speech/Reading/Writing
English/Reading/Writing
Math
I am a junior in college and just finished a semester studying in Barcelona. I am eager to share my love for the language and culture. I am also proficient in English reading and writing, along with math.
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing!! My son loves her and she is helping him so much. We are so grateful for her!!"
Lisa K.
Syuzanna Z.
Melrose Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Syuzanna and I take my job very seriously. I am very flexible and able to perform various tasks on top of sitting. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages. I love spending one on one time with them and feel passionately about their growth in school but also in life. I have experience...
Syuzanna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Syuzanna is an outstanding nanny in every way. She nannied for my 2 kids (ages 5 & 8) full-time in the summer of 2018. She is always on time and was very good with my 2 kids. She took them to many different, fun places this summer and was good at enforcing our...
Jim V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a teacher's aide at an elementary school and am primarily in one classroom working with the children. I also am a licensed substitute teacher.
Licensed substitute teacher.
Four years in an elementary school.
Double Bachelor of Fine Arts in History and Media. Media has an emphasis in theatre and film.
4.8
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kimberly and I live on the border of Chicago/OakPark area. I'm a patient and loving mom of two beautiful children. Cooking, reading, playing games and creative activities are some of the things I love to do. I've had the privilege of working with children of all ages from infancy through adolescence over the...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kimberly is absolutely wonderful! She helped take care of my mom and dad and was so kind, caring and thoughtful. She helped us through some really tough times and is now a member of our family. She has a great sense of humor and really takes her job seriously."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have worked with little ones of all ages for well over a decade, both as a teacher and a nanny. In addition to hands on experience, I also recently completed Early Childcare Education 1 and 2. I really have a passion to encourage every child's growth and to be a source validation/empowerment. I would say that I am a...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Abigail has been a great partner with our family! My kids adore her and I appreciate her timeliness and dependability. She is a sweet soul who loves to play and be creative with the kids."
Patty C.
Sarah G.
Melrose Park, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sarah!
I have 20 years of babysitting & nannying experience & I have nannied for 5 families.
My nanny experience ranges from newborn to 16 years old. A good care giver will have patience, be energetic, possess a great imagination and always have a positive attitude. I believe I possess all these qualities.
I love...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Sarah was the best! Very kind, creative and caring. She always went above and beyond for the children, thinking up creative projects that reinforced their learning skills and giving them unconditional love. Truly an amazing nanny!"
Kelly B.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Elmhurst, IL
Michelle C.
5.0
Michelle has watched my older son after school and they have always gotten along very well! I am amazed at her ability to care for several children at a time and yet be able to provide them each with personal attention. There is plenty to do in the playroom or enjoy time in the backyard when the...
- Irina H.
Robin C.
5.0
Robin is a fantastic person and nanny! She has been with my son since he was a year old and he is now almost 3. She does fun adventures daily, along with teaching him everything he will need to know for school. Very reliable and trustworthy as well! Fun loving, sweet personality and everyone in the...
- Care member
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle has been a steady babysitter for our three kids (1,4,12yo) since we moved to the burbs. She has been amazing with all our kids at all age levels. She is very warm, friendly, and very quickly builds trust with kids. We love having her in our home and highly recommend her!
- Mark E.
Grazyna A.
5.0
Grace was helping us with our 1.5 year toddler part time when our second baby was just born, and we also contact Grace when we need a backup! She did an amazing job for our girl, she is able to get her very interested in a play so our girl who always get dramatic when parents leave would just be so...
- Karina M.
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 Elmhurst, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Elmhurst, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Elmhurst, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $16.20 per hour as of December 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 Elmhurst, IL?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Elmhurst, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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.