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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Kimberly is extremely friendly and personable! Kim will make a rock want to talk with her. She disarms others, children and adults. Kim gets it done!"
Care member
3.7
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I've had the joy of working with children of all ages for over a decade, both as a teacher and a nanny. Along with years of hands-on experience, I've recently completed Early Childhood Education Levels 1 and 2. Supporting a child's growth and being a source of encouragement and empowerment is something I'm truly...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abigail is a compassionate and caring caregiver that gives your child the attention needed these days. She’s respectful, polite and excellent with children and was excellent with my son."
Care member
5.0
(2)
"A Mother's love is patient, gentle, caring, protective, Unconditional an eternal". Hello! My name is Shakira and I am 36 years old. I am a substitute Teacher and I have a 8 Yr old son and a 9 Yr old daughter. I am CPR certified. I graduated from college in 2011 with a BA in Fashion Design. I have always loved kids, they are so...
Shakira can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shakira is an attentive caregiver. She truly has a heart of mother and shares her light with people around her. She is wonderful with children and I have had the pleasure of working side by side with her in a classroom. She will put parents and children at ease the...
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4.1
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I come to you with over 30 years of experience caring for newborns, toddlers and young children. Worked for eight different families. Experience with multiples and of different ages. I worked in a child care center for 16 years in the infant room (6 weeks to 15 months) and with per school age 3-5 years, too. I am certified in...
Kristie can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristie was with our family for roughly 8-months - primarily watching our son from when he was 9-months to 15-months. She comes highly recommended and has numerous references. Kristie is extremely thorough, attention detailed and reliable. She will work with you to...
Suzanne 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Deborah was our night nanny 2x a week for our 2 month old while I was on maternity leave. She was always punctual, polite and clearly cared for our son's wellbeing. She was always in a good mood! We would be happy to ask for her help again in the future. "
Nancy K.
5.0
(3)
I'm Ouijdane (Ouija), I'm 28, and I'm originally from Morocco.
I have been a medical student for 4 years (in Morocco).
Associate in science degree from Dupage community college.
I'd describe my personality as creative, energetic, good communicator, responsible.
Non smooker, non alcoholic
Pet friendly
I like working...
5.0
"I like this website it's safe for my family "
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Lidia M.
Chicago, IL
$38/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Bilingual Nanny Your Children Will Receive With Joy Everyday
5.0
(2)
Loving nanny with a strong record of providing high quality care for children aged 6 months to 7 years. Great building relationships skills, punctual, responsible, honest and bilingual (English and Spanish).
Here general duties and responsibilities I proudly have provided and I am ready to do:
Infant care and hygiene...
Lidia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lydia is first of all an amazing person, always willing to help. Her role as a nanny is taken with so much love and patience towards the children."
Yolanda M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a nanny in Lombard for 11 years with a family with two children. The children were one and 2 years old when I started taking care of them. I supported their cognitive, physical, language, emotional and social development. I guided their behavior, did pretend play with them, played games and sports with them, and did...
Chanel can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Chanel to care for our son. She helped us with rolling, sitting, crawling, standing, and sleep training."
Alaina P.
Andrea P.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Love Children And I Am One Month Away From Completing My Degree In Early Childhood Education
5.0
(1)
I love teaching children new things like science, math, and history and having them come back to show me what they have learned. My goal is to help the children I encounter to reach their cognitive and social-emotional milestones. When I can present an activity that will touch on every single developmental stage to help advance...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an IL-certified Secondary English Teacher with 2 MA degrees in Education & local, national, and international awards for outstanding teaching. My students have earned admission to competitive private & public schools, earned academic scholarships, and achieved victory over disabilities. I have 30+ years experience in...
5.0
"Todd is a challenging and rewarding mentor. Holding me to high standards while offering me a constant avenue of support and resources, I saw my grades drastically improve as a result of our ongoing relationship. For example, because Todd taught me the value of...
Benjamin U.
Joanna W.
Elmwood Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For A Full-time/Part-time Nanny/Babysitter Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mom who is looking to take care of a child/children. I have an almost 4-year-old son who will be with me, play with your child and keep them company. I have been babysitting babies, toddlers, and school aged kids for over 20 years, also, I have experience working for families with multiple children. I truly...
Joanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joanna took care of our two boys (8 and 3) for several weeknights while my husband and I were tied up with a project. She was punctual, capable and was at ease with the kids. It was a huge relief to find someone who could step in so easily to help us out!"
Molly J.
Sandy N.
Elmwood Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
New mama to a sweet baby girl, looking for a part time position a few days a week, in the early mornings, or a position where I can bring my daughter and do a 'nanny share' situation where I can help create a growing friendship of parallel play.
I am a certified K-6 teacher. I am trained in FUNdations, which is a phonics based...
Sandy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"She works with kids so has experience and is motherly. She likes to be active too."
Yarelis S.
Sean C.
Park Ridge, IL
$20-50/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a degree in Public Relations with a minor in English from DePaul University. Until recently, I have worked in California writing campaigns for a well-known brand. I have since moved back to Chicago on account of missing the winter-just kidding! The truth is, the corporate world just wasn't for me. I have a passion...
5.0
"Sean helped my 5th grader through remote learning during the 2020-2021 school year while both parents were at home. Sean was flexible with scheduling and changed his schedule depending on our family's needs and changing class times. Sean was supportive of my child...
Gretchen Q.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids. Since early years my dream was to be a teacher and work with kids. I started that career about 16 years ago and have experience with babies and toddlers. I am non-smoker and very comfortable with pets. In my job I focus on the child, and safety is my priority. I like to keep kids busy, so we play together, go to the...
Magdalena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Magda has been our full-time nanny for almost 4 years, since our little ones were 1 and 4 years old. Her responsibilities have included, first and foremost, caring directly for them, including arranging and facilitating play dates (outdoors with fresh air when...
Laura B.
Brooke A.
Willowbrook, IL
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced (and Very Cool) Tutor For Fall/Winter 2024/25
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Glad you found me! I'm Brooke, and I'm excited to get to know you!
I have over 6 years (and counting!) of tutoring experience in ASL, Spanish, Algebra/basic math, and English, as well as general tutoring/homework support. For 4 years, I have worked with children with communication and learning disabilities.
Having worked with...
5.0
"Brooke was unbelievable. We were so sad when she left for college. Any family that has the opportunity to hire Brooke will be beyond pleased. She's amazing."
Coleen B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello
My name is Karolina and I have 15 years experience as a nanny. I have Master Degree in Early Childhood Education from Poland and great references from families I worked with. I have experience with newborns to school age children. I worked as a nanny share with infants, I have experience with twins and multiple. I am...
Karolina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We interviewed Karolina before going a different childcare route and loved her! She was very punctual, friendly, very experienced, and very obviously caring of children, based on what we saw from her interactions with my 2 month old son. She was also super sweet...
Jenna P.
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, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rima is my old friend and I know her for 16 years.She is kind,positive,trustworthy,hardworking,loving and very patient.she is really good with children's."
Ramute B.
Cassandra M.
Park Ridge, IL
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
~ Hi ~ I'm Cassandra, I am 33 years old and have worked with children for over 15 years! I am very caring, kind and compassionate. I have always loved working with children and it's truly my passion to be around children! I have extensive experience with newborns and toddlers. I have positive references from caring long term for...
Cassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cassie was our full time nanny for 3 years, caring for our oldest son beginning when he was just three months old. She was an amazing caregiver through all the early phases of our son's life, from diapers and bottles to toddlerhood and playing and exploring. She...
MaryKate M.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Jessica A.
Carol Stream, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a 5th grade teacher at an elementary school. I am in my 9th year of teaching and would love to provide my tutoring services to your student. I am very educated on the state standards and the requirements at each grade level. I also just completed my masters in Curriculum and Instruction with a...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Elmhurst, IL
Kimberly A.
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
Abigail C.
5.0
Abigail cared for our twins over the course of three years. She was always someone we knew we could depend and rely on. Our kids adored her as she always was interactive and engaging. If there were ever any concerns, we appreciated Abigail's consistent communication and professionalism. Although we...
- Care member
Shakira Q.
5.0
Shakira is an attentive caregiver. She truly has a heart of mother and shares her light with people around her. She is wonderful with children and I have had the pleasure of working side by side with her in a classroom. She will put parents and children at ease the moment she enters the living...
- Care member
Kristie W.
5.0
Kristie watched our son from 3 months - 8 months old. She was attentive, caring, and dependable. She was very flexible, and was willing to help when one parent was out of town or weekends. I always knew he was safe in her care during the day.
- Kate G.
Deborah S.
5.0
Deb is very great with my 2 month old son. She’s very hands on and patient—almost like a mother figure. Might I add that she cleans the bottles as well… I’m very happy with her service! Don’t hesitate to hire, Deb!
- Care member
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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 $15.00 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 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.