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60 reading tutors are listed in Elmwood Park, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Elmwood Park, IL
Teacher in transition with experience teaching 5th, 6th, 8th and now 9th grade English Language Arts specializing in both intensive reading and writing instruction. Students struggling with reading will build confidence in fluency, comprehension and accuracy through phonics, vocabulary and discussion work. Students struggling...
Sandy N.
Elmwood Park, IL
$30-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified K-6 teacher. I am trained in FUNdations, which is a phonics based word study. I also love reading and working with students with their reading comprehension skills.
I truly believe that children learn through play and experience. If you consider me for this position I want you to know that I will be out of...
Sandy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"She works with kids so has experience and is motherly. She likes to be active too."
Yarelis S.
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & 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.
Angelica M.
Elmwood Park, IL
$18-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Angelica ! I coached cheer for 3 years, and have babysat/nannied numerous children consistently. I've nannied 1-year-old twin baby girls, twin baby boys, children with special needs, toddlers, teens, all ages! I've taken care of 5 kids at a time as well. I participated in the special ed best buddies club when I was in...
Angelica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Aliyah I am 21 years old and I live in Elmwood Park, Illinois. I am the oldest of my five siblings, I have two sisters and three brothers. I currently attend Illinois State University, where I will be a senior in the fall. I am an Exercise Science major going into pre-occupational therapy. On my free time I enjoy...
Aliyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mirta I.
Elmwood Park, IL
$25/hr • 13 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Reliable, Organized, Loving
I like working with kids because I like children, I like to feed them, play, watch them grow and study to educate them
I'm looking for a job that Use my time in life to take care of helping parents raise their children healthy and loving
I started working with kids...
Mirta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Janith, I am 22, and I have 4 years of care giving experience. I've taken care of both the elderly and infants, both able bodied and special needs. Care giving is a passion of mine since I was a teen and I've never had a problem forming a bond with anyone. From reading books, arts and crafts, and nature walks I know...
Janith can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Paige R.
Chicago, IL
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Paige and I am an experienced teacher/tutor/caregiver with10 years experience with children aging from infant to 10 years old. I have been teaching for 7 years I am currently teaching 2nd grade at CPS. In 2017 I received my Masters in Urban Education and type 03 certification with endorsements in math, language...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hired Robin at the last minute to watch a client's 2 year old son. She was an absolute joy to work with. Not only was she super flexible, responsive and on time each day, she went above and beyond with fun planned activities. She was also *extremely*...
Marie M.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Siubhan. I study Theater with a minor in American Sign Language, and I spent my last summer as a teacher and a camp counselor at a performing arts summer camp. During my gap year before college I was a nanny, I have experience babysitting and I worked for various summer camps throughout high school. As a nanny...
Siubhan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Siubhan is my sister and she is very responsible and has a great sense of humor! She's really fun and has a lot of good ideas and you could probably never be bored around her. She is also very present and engaged with all the kids that I've ever seen her babysit....
Konnie S.
Mae M.
Chicago, IL
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mae! I am a data analyst in Chicago looking for some extra work with children. I am from outside of Detroit, Michigan and have 4 siblings, 3 brothers and a sister. I enjoy caring for children, whether it be playing, exploring, reading, tutoring, or whatever they please! Let me know if you need a kind and caring...
5.0
"She's great! Good and timely with communication. Very reliable and dependable."
Larry S.
Ashley P.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Ashley. I am 23 years old and currently in my second year of teaching. I have had the pleasure of teaching both 3rd and 5th grade. I absolutely love working with kids and started at the early age of 10 years old. Since then, I have nannied and tutored for several years. I enjoy working with kiddos on their...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Ashley is a mature, reliable, charismatic caregiver. She was a nanny for my 9 and 11 year old for a summer. She kept them off the couch and she made sure they ate healthy. They loved her and they still talk about Ashley 2 years later!"
Olivia H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily. I am a full-time teacher and would love the opportunity to care for your child(ren). My passion for caring for children's well being led me to the field of education. Because of my experience in the classroom, I am able to help with homework and love reading stories (or being read to!). I also enjoying...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily worked for our family for an entire school year. August 2018 - May 2019. She picked up our 8 year old son from school aftercare, took him home and got him a snack, got him dressed for soccer practice and drove him to practice. She stayed at the field until...
Brett M.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking a look at my profile! I currently have availability;
M-Th at or after 5:30 p.m.
F-Su All day (including date nights)
I have always had a good connection with kids and since middle school, I have looked after the children of neighbors and family members. I have volunteered at summer camps and I...
Joanna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Joanna to take care of our 5 year old daughter and 1 year old son. She is a wonderful person and our children love her. We're a household that doesn't like too much screen time and she respected that completely. She is also a great cook which was an added...
Natalie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a babysitter, I have nine years of experience. I worked for six months as a full time nanny and started when the child was 4 months old. During college, I worked as a camp counselor, so I love crafts. I was a teacher's assistant in the Early Child Development Lab for two and a half years. At the daycare center, I worked with...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Smart, attentive, caring, and a good sense of humor. Katie is excellent. "
James G.
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
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since my early teens! I love working with children and am currently an elementary school teacher with some extra time in my schedule. I like to spend time outdoors, cook, read, and have fun getting to know kids!
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Did an amazing job babysitting at my wedding multiple kids despite cancellations and a whole lot of confusion from my end. My kid had such a fun time with them and I can't thank them enough for making everyone's day special!"
Lee J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a classical musician and teacher with over 10 years of experience nannying and teaching all ages. Fully vaccinated!
I have worked with many families in Chicago, Iowa, and Colorado, doing occasional sitting and nannying for children and infants for over 15 years. Additionally, I previously had an almost two year placement...
Nora can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nora is a fun, professional, dedicated educator. I have known Nora for 6 years as a professional musician as well as a friend; she is always encouraging her students to be their best. Her students excel and love her because she challenges them but also gives them...
Suzanne G.
Ezra S.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr
5.0
(2)
I have been tutoring young children since I was a freshman in high school, in both religious and secular contexts. I am stronger in English and History, however, I am comfortable tutoring in math up to pre-algebra, and science up to basic biology.
Jennifer D.
Chicago, IL
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Happy! Safe! Healthy! That's my main goal when caring for your little ones! I have more than three decades of childcare experience... mom, preschool teacher, nanny, babysitter! From newborns to teens, multiples, single child and large groups, I've done it all.
Arts and crafts, Pinterest snacks, reading, imaginative play,...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jennifer is the most wonderful nanny! She is so sweet and loving I knew right away she would take great care of my baby! She also loves doing art projects with him that are age appropriate and I loved coming home from work with a new finger painting project, etc....
Rebecca L.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Elmwood Park, IL
Sandy N.
5.0
She works with kids so has experience and is motherly. She likes to be active too.
- Yarelis S.
Joanna W.
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.
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
Siubhan S.
5.0
Suibhan is a very mature and reliable young woman. I consider her an excellent babysitter! She is always on time and flexible with staying late when we need her to. She provides her own transportation. I trust her implicitly with my young daughter.
- Liz H.
Mae M.
5.0
She's great! Good and timely with communication. Very reliable and dependable.
- Larry S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Elmwood Park, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Elmwood Park, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Elmwood Park, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $19.71 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Elmwood Park, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Elmwood Park 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 Elmwood Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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.