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I have tutored students for 4 years, ages from kindergarten to college students. I have tutored for organization like Americorp and collegiate institutions like Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a professional hotelier who's just left the industry, I'm looking for a long-term position to become an extension of a loving family to grow with. I've been intermittently caring for children from infants to teenagers throughout the years. I have a degree in Theatre Arts and am very fun and outgoing. I like to be active and...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My 8 month old son LOVED Morgan. His face lit up when she walked in every morning. Morgan also was very respectful of my needs as a mother which I really appreciated!"
Subu R.
Lea R.
Chicago, IL
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With 12 Years Of K-8 Teaching Experience And A Master Of Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lea! I've been a CPS elementary teacher for the past 12 years and am now looking to become a full-time nanny. I have a Masters of Education and have taught students in grades K-8, in all core subject areas. I specialize in reading and writing instruction.
I've been vetted by Care. com to provide on-call...
Lea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Lea is WONDERFUL with children!! The first time I hired her both my kids (6 and 8) were in a bad mood (unrelated to Lea) right before she came, but she was able to calm them within minutes and they started liking her and talked with her right away! (They are...
Melissa L.
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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I use to work for Primrose School of Buckhead as an assistant teacher. I'm looking for more opportunities to care for children due to it being something I'm honestly really good at on the side of my passion for wholistic healing for all ages. I love to be outdoors and indoors. I love arts and craft in terms of creating...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica sat twice for my children (first time on very short notice). She was outstanding and immediately engaging with the kids, quickly learning their likes and interest. My kids had a fantastic time with her. Jessica was very flexible and communicative, and I...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
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 6 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: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My teens loved having Danielle take them on fun outings to keep them busy and social media free for the summer. My 7 year old also joined in on the fun occasionally. Danielle is professional, prompt, and a good communicator. I plan to use her for weekend/ nights as...
Bethany S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently an assistant teacher at a Montessori school looking for a part-time position while I go back to school. I am also available for date night/ backup care. My services include after-school pick-ups, assisting children in reaching developmental milestones, following and implementing nap and meal time...
Angelica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Angie was awesome to work with! She has a calming yet fun presence and my toddler loved playing with her! She followed all instructions and asked questions when appropriate. We will definitely hire her again for childcare in there future!"
Joanna Villacorta G.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We interviewed Kathy for a caregiver position with our family. She was energetic, professional and confident throughout our conversation, which was held while our two rambunctious children ran around! She handled the entire process with grace.
Kathy would have...
Christine W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren, and I have 12 years of part-time babysitting experience and a year of full-time care. With 3 years of teaching High School English and Special Education, I bring valuable skills to ensure children have fun, learn, and stay safe. I am trained in teaching phonics and how to read, which I love...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was a delight from the first message we exchanged. She was responsive, punctual and both of my children (4 and 2) loved her. She followed our routine, kept them entertained and handled bedtime like a champ. She even took the time to talk to my son about his...
Ellen B.
Kisha J.
Chicago, IL
$36/hr • 3 yrs exp
You Will Not Regret Hiring Me To Care For Or Look After Your Little Ones!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kisha, I am 19 with 3 years of experience caring for kids. I come from a large family which gave me plenty of opportunity to play around with kids and learn to care for them responsibly.
I am currently a full time pre law student and looking forward to the day I call myself a lawyer.
I adapt easily. Maybe your little...
Kisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kisha was a fantastic babysitter for our one-year-old son. She was attentive, engaging, and safety-conscious. She was right on time and was able to calm our baby down before bed which is a challenging task considering that we are staying for a short period of time...
Nasser A.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic family's non verbal 22-year-old son with special needs for the past 5 years and we have an incredible relationship. I am looking to take on an additional part time client in an educator, caregiving, house manager or personal...
5.0
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kamaria and I am currently a junior at Roosevelt University studying Integrated Marketing Communications. I have been working with kids since I was 12 and I fell in love with it. I started by watching my younger siblings which include a set of twins. Over time I started to watch my family member's children and...
Kamaria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
5.0
"She did a great job with my two sons. They said she was nice and cool. I would hire her again."
Davenda T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a freelance Artist Educator based in Chicago. I have 5+ years of childcare experience ranging from teaching to nannying. I can guarantee your children will be in great care. I engage with children through Montessori methodologies, encouraging children's independence and ability for self sufficiency. I am reliable,...
Ariella can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ari is friendly and has great energy to keep up with my 5 and 6 year old girls. She was responsible for school pick-up and stayed in communication with us while she watched the kids, which I very much appreciate. My girls had fun stories to tell me about their time...
Zachary M.
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:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Mia D.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience - Loves Art, Reading/education, And The Outdoors!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a full-time nannying job located near the Avondale area. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I have nannied for many families with diverse backgrounds and needs, caring for infants as young as 2 months and children as old as 12 years. I also have experience working with kids as an...
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mia has watched my daughter since around 5 months. She super sweet and my daughter loves her. She is my current nanny and my daughter is now 19 months. Super responsible, follows instructions, has taken my daughter to outdoor activities, including soccer, museums,...
Marilupe M.
Priscila T.
Chicago, IL
$20-100/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 26 Years old, I work with multiple families with up to 4 children at a time under my care, with 5+ years of experience in childcare. I have a daughter of my own, motherhood has been life changing for me, and it's the best part of my life. I usually work part-time with families since I'm attending online school perusing my...
Priscila can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Priscila was great with our 1 year old and 4 year old. The kids both loved her (my 4 year old keeps asking for her to come back to play). Will definitely use her again!!"
Bethany H.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Forest Park, IL
Morgan C.
5.0
My 8 month old son LOVED Morgan. His face lit up when she walked in every morning. Morgan also was very respectful of my needs as a mother which I really appreciated!
- Subu R.
Lea R.
5.0
Ms. Lea is WONDERFUL with children!! The first time I hired her both my kids (6 and 8) were in a bad mood (unrelated to Lea) right before she came, but she was able to calm them within minutes and they started liking her and talked with her right away! (They are usually very shy.)
In addition to...
- Melissa L.
Emily K.
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 one of us could arrive and relieve...
- Brett M.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica sat twice for my children (first time on very short notice). She was outstanding and immediately engaging with the kids, quickly learning their likes and interest. My kids had a fantastic time with her. Jessica was very flexible and communicative, and I can’t recommend her enough!
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Forest Park, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Forest Park, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Forest Park, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $28.00 per hour as of November 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 Forest Park, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Forest Park, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Forest 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 Forest Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Forest 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 Forest 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 Forest Park, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Forest 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 Forest 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.