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60 reading tutors are listed in Elmwood Park, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Elmwood Park, IL
Lacey M.
Evanston, IL
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early-Childhood Education Student With 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 8 years of experience working with children. I have worked as a full-time summer nanny for three years, an after school nanny for 7 months, and an infant nanny for 1 year. I also have lots of part time experience. I am currently working as a nanny for a 12-month-old. I love working with babies and toddlers especially,...
Lacey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lacey has been so wonderful to have as a babysitter! She is responsible and caring and our son just adores her. We feel so thankful to have Lacey as a caregiver."
Shay A.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Stephanie and I have been teaching with Chicago Public Schools for 11 years. I teach middle school language arts and social studies and would love to support your child. I can support students with long term novel study units, focused on comprehension and writing in response to reading, as well as targeted...
5.0
"Stephanie always has the child's best interest in mind. She has 8 years of teaching experience and that comes with a wide knowledge of different strategies which she uses to help her students reach their goals.
She is very creative in finding ways to keep the...
Claudia C.
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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Paige and I am an experienced teacher/tutor/caregiver with 10 years experience with children aging from infant to 10 years old. I have been teaching for 3 years I am currently a Master kindergarten Teacher at a charter school in Chicago. In 2017 I received my Masters in Urban Education and type 03 certification...
5.0
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with a Bachelor's in Psychology from IU, and I currently work as a mental health professional with children and adolescents. I found that I loved working with kids when I first started babysitting in high school, and I have continued to do so since. I was an older sibling and cousin in a large family so being a...
Ashlynn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ashlynn is such a gem! She is so caring and kind with our son. She is extremely responsive and flexible. Would absolutely recommend her!! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Adia !
I believe that education is essential and crucial to a healthy mind. From the early age of 9, I was placed in honors classes due to my advanced learning capabilities. My parents helped me understand the importance of learning, and it is my goal to help children become more confident in trouble subjects. I...
5.0
"Adia has been extremely beneficial to my child's learning process. Combining both classic and modern teaching methods. She shows up punctual, professional and prepared. Would highly recommend."
Ernest L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica, I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible and attentive.
I like working with kids because I find joy in making a positive impact in their life's wether it be playtime, teaching them manners and helping them grow in ways they maybe didn't know!
I'm looking for a job that is welcoming,...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was amazing with my 5 year old son. She was patient with him and engaged with him. He loved her and wouldn't mind spending the day with her. Definitely recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Firstly, I absolutely adore children. I have had a passion for caring for others since I was a little girl and am often told I have a natural gift when it comes to children. Safety is always my main priority, in my home and where ever I go. Coming from a big city, caring for numerous families of young kids, my super nanny...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley is a mom who understands that leaving your little one(s) with anyone is a big deal! She cares for the children like her own and can handle multiple kids/schedules for all ages. Plus- she makes certain to not just understand your expectations but to exceed...
Dionne M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Amy and I'm a full-time Montessori preschool teacher looking to babysit in my spare time. I started my teaching career at a preschool in Marin County, California. I absolutely loved this job and quickly fell in love with early childhood education. Through education courses at St. Mary's College of California, I learned...
Amy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Philip M.
Chicago, IL
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Professional In Test Prep English Tutoring, And Confidence Boosting!
5.0
(2)
I have 5+ years of experience in teaching, tutoring, and childcare for students of all ages. I specialize in standardized test prep and all aspects of English: reading comprehension, grammar, writing skills, and ESL. I also have experience with French, math, and the dramatic arts.
What I love most about education is getting to...
5.0
"I have worked alongside Philip for about a year and he is a beyond excellent tutor! He has a deep well of knowledge for reading and English. He does a great job breaking down complex topics especially grammar into simpler pieces and making the knowledge stick with...
Ian S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored students in math and science from 3rd-8th grades. I have also tutored students in reading in 1st and 2nd grades.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Extensive teaching exp w/private, public schools Clients from- private, Catholic & public schools. Doctorate degree w/strong academic background, Tutor subjects (K-12). I believe in differential learning-every student learns differently (auditory, visual, kin-esthetic). Able to recognize, these needs thru my direct teaching...
5.0
"Fauzi did an excellent job assessing my daughter's progress at school who is currently in second grade. Dr. Fauzi has been able to get my daughter to focus on her zoom tutoring sessions which I am very impressed about! Highly recommend. We will continue to use her...
Samantha C.
Hello! I am a PhD student at DePaul with 5 years of experience babysitting for two girls. I can help with homework and writing in particular if that's a problem area (I was an employed tutor at my college for a few years).
I am attentive, encouraging, and nurturing, but importantly, not a pushover. I love reading with children...
Mackenzie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hello!
Thanks so much for taking a look at my profile. I'm an educator of over 10 years and a current Chicago Public Schools central office employee. I taught middle school Reading/Writing/English Language Arts for 10 years before advancing my career to become a coach for other teachers. I hold multiple advanced degrees in the...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, future learners! I'm Lucia, a dedicated and experienced tutor passionate about guiding students to reach their full potential. I am currently a Special Education Teacher at CPS with 3 years of teaching experience and 6 years of tutoring experience. I specialize in English Language Arts and Math tutoring for ages 5-12....
Lucia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Lucy F.
Chicago, IL
$22-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Beginning my freshman year of high school, I started teaching dance classes to kids from ages 3 to 15 years old. From there, I was offered a lot of babysitting jobs from the parents of the kids that I have taught. Now, I am a fulltime Chicago Public School teacher looking to have a nanny job for the summer. I love all arts and...
Lucy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Kamilah, and I am passionate about education and childcare. I hold a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and have years of experience teaching and mentoring children. Before earning my doctorate, I taught middle school math, science, and computer literacy, creating engaging lessons tailored to individual learning...
Kamilah can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Satya, I am a teacher working at a CPS elementary school and I would love to be your family's nanny/tutor this summer. Prior to teaching, I was a nanny for children 0-5 years old every summer. Currently, I teach K- 6th grade focusing on pull out resource classes for students struggling with reading/math. I have...
Satya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a senior at DePaul University majoring in International Studies. I speak fluent French and Spanish if that is any help and have over 6 years of nannying and teaching children from infants to preteens! I have tutored high school students, taught children at my church's daycare, and have nannied with families that have up to...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I am a graduate of Michigan State University. I have a degree in Elementary Education with a focus in Language Arts. While in college, I worked 8 years at a preschool and student taught for 1 year in second grade. I also began a story-time program at a local bookstore. I love taking care of kids. Following college, I taught...
Genevieve can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Elmwood Park, IL
Lacey M.
4.0
Lacey was right on time, eager to help, and did a nice job of watching over several kids in our church nursery for an event. She supervised crafts and playtime for the kids. It was a good experience for everyone!
- Care member
Stephanie M.
5.0
Stephanie always has the child's best interest in mind. She has 8 years of teaching experience and that comes with a wide knowledge of different strategies which she uses to help her students reach their goals.
She is very creative in finding ways to keep the child engaged. She works with you to...
- Claudia C.
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.
Ashlynn W.
5.0
My Son absolutely adores Ashlynn! Whenever we tell him she is coming to babysit him he gets so excited. She is very good at high energy play with a busy toddler but also excellent with gentle care and patience during bed time. We are always happy to reach out and ask her to watch our son.
- Emily S.
Adia D.
5.0
Adia has been extremely beneficial to my child's learning process. Combining both classic and modern teaching methods. She shows up punctual, professional and prepared. Would highly recommend.
- Ernest L.
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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 January 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 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.