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I am currently going into my second year at UIUC and am still actively taking classes to further my degree. My primary major is music education but I originally fell in love with teaching and making a difference in the way students approached learning. I have a great amount of experience tutoring students all the way back from...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
I have spent 20+ years caring for children (newborns-12 years old) and am currently an elementary education teacher (kindergarten through second grade) with master's degrees in reading and curriculum design.
I spend the majority of my day with young children and am also bilingual (English and Spanish speaking)....
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Caitlin responded quickly and allowed short notice babysitting after my original sitter cancelled on me. She was punctual, courteous, and provided quality care. Would definitely rehire."
Frank G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Malgorzata. I have 15 years of experience working with children ages 0 through 15 years. I'm a patient, energetic, and hardworking person who loves working with kids. I can provide reading, singing, painting, dancing, teach kids numbers, letters, shapes, Polish language, going to the parks, library and more. I have an...
Malgorzata can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our family had the pleasure of having Gosia as our full time nanny from January 2017 till August 2017. We are sad that we can't keep her on, but with our kids starting school, full time care won't be an option for us.
While she was with us Gosia's...
Roxanne A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Before becoming an aunt to two lovely little lasses, I spent a few years as a babysitter and subsequently became a nanny to three energetic boys before going to college. After focusing on my field of study, I craved childcare work again. I've worked with two lovely sisters as a mother's helper/part time nanny for 2 years most...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is so dependable and from our first meeting with her she asked really thoughtful questions that put our children's needs at the forefront. She is consistent, fun, patient, and kind and my kids absolutely love her! My daughter after one visit was already...
Sarah K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
My bachelor's degree is in Elementary Education with a Spanish (foreign language) concentration. Additionally, I have Master's Degrees in Curriculum Design and as a Reading Specialist. I am bilingual (English and Spanish) and have 10 years experience working with elementary aged children (K-5) in small groups as...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Caitlin. She has brought my first grader up to speed with reading, she's amazing! My son loves her and cannot wait until their tutor time each week. She has instilled a love of reading and learning in him. Caitlin is...
Lyndsay C.
Bailey C.
McHenry, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Bailey, and I have been babysitting on and off since I was 14 years old. My experience consists of caring for young cousins from the ages of 3-11, family friends' children ages 5-13, and neighborhood kids ages 2-13.
Activities I like to implement and enjoy are playing outside, making food, reading, arts and crafts,...
Mariah O.
Ingleside, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Mariah, I Am 18 Years Old And Just Finished My Sophomore Year Of College.
I like working with kids because they have a sense of wonder that is different from ours. I have 5 younger siblings ages 3-13 and I am endlessly entertained by their way of doing and seeing things.
Since I was 5 at home, but I've been babysitting other peoples children since I was 10. I have experience with autistic children. I...
Haley K.
Ringwood, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Haley and I love working with children. I am currently a preschool special education teacher and looking to start my masters. I am currently learning sign language and Spanish. I love spending time with my family and friends especially boating in the summer. I am a dog Auntie but soon to have a nephew. Excited to...
Maribel C.
Grayslake, IL
$30/hr • 17 yrs exp
I Am Child Care With 17 Years Of Work Experience As Well As My School And Trainings.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun, reliable, and trustworthy
I like working with kids because children, are our future, and I have a love for teaching children with their cognitive, emotional and social skills as they are growing through fun and a safe environment.
I'm looking for a job that I am able to use my...
Maribel can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah L.
Spring Grove, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, fun.
I like working with kids because children are naturally curious. They are exploring their world and learning as they go. It's a joy to be a guide and partner in the learning and fun of children.
I'm looking for a job that utilizes my teaching background and fits with...
I have 2 children, 17 and 19. I used to be a substitute teacher and in charge of a youth program at church.
I'd describe my personality as reliable, helpful, and caring.
I like working with kids because they love to learn and I love to teach, especially in everyday situations.
I'm looking for a job that works with my full...
Robecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
Currently, I teach middle school math and English, and I have been teaching for 5 years. I also have experience teaching math and English at the high school level. I can help with Test Prep for either the SAT or ACT.
I also have experience tutoring elementary level students as well. Right now, I'm currently teaching and...
Amya A.
Antioch, IL
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying for the past 7 years and working in childcare settings for the past 3 years. I have been a camp counselor, after school care counselor, as well as an assistant preschool teacher. This past May I graduated with my Associates degree with a focus on early childhood education and development. I enjoy...
Amya can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have raised two beautiful children of my own who are now adults. I have a wonderful 18-month-old grandson I love to care for and be part of his life. Before moving to IL, I cared for three boys for several years. I love reading to children, going on walks, and playing age-appropriate games, arts and crafts, and music.
I was a...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lori has great experience working in both childcare and teaching various skills to children. She would have been the perfect fit for us but we ultimately decided to not hire a nanny at this time."
Alison S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a teacher for 15+ years. I am bilingual Spanish / English and know some ASL. I have extensive experience in Special Education and have facilitated parenting classes. I am a mom to an awesome little girl, and love to read and do crafts. I can help with date nights and tutoring as needed.
Mariel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I've worked as a Bilingual/ Dual language teacher for 15+ years. I believe in meeting students where they are emotionally and academically and supporting their progress towards an attainable goal of success.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hannah . I currently teach students with special needs in a bilingual setting. I have taught students in 4K through 5th grade and have 10 years of experience as a certified teacher.
Jaineyl C.
Grayslake, IL
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Jaineyl. I recently graduated from the University of Arizona as a pre-med student. I studied Physiology and Medical Sciences with a minor in Biochemistry. I am currently in my gap year gaining valuable experience before attending post-graduate school.
I am patient, motivated, and empathetic. I have a passion...
Janene L.
Antioch, IL
$49/hr • 4 yrs exp
K-5 ELA Tutor Here To Boost Grades By Boosting Confidence And Building A Love For Reading
Hello and thank you for visiting my profile! I am a teacher-certified Literacy Tutor. I tutor students in grades K-5. All of my lessons my lessons are held through Zoom.
My philosophy of teaching is to promote a love of learning by guiding students through the learning process. All students learn differently, and because I...
Hi, my name is Tiffany and I want to thank you for taking the time to read and learn a bit about me. I have been working with children for over 30 years. I am an experienced Nanny and a preschool teacher. I love spending time with children and watching them learn and grow. I love the outdoors so walks, parks, and other outdoor...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Fox Lake, IL
Caitlin N.
5.0
Caitlin responded quickly and allowed short notice babysitting after my original sitter cancelled on me. She was punctual, courteous, and provided quality care. Would definitely rehire.
- Frank G.
Malgorzata K.
5.0
I HIGHLY recommend Margie! We loved having her in our home. She was on time, reliable, trustworthy and responsible. She took initiative to always stay busy and never sat around. I never saw her looking at her phone.
She was always kind and engaging with my kids. I love that she read them books...
- Ashley S.
Sarah R.
5.0
Sarah is so dependable and from our first meeting with her she asked really thoughtful questions that put our children's needs at the forefront. She is consistent, fun, patient, and kind and my kids absolutely love her! My daughter after one visit was already telling me how she "missed Ms. Sarah!"...
- Sarah K.
Caitlin N.
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Caitlin. She has brought my first grader up to speed with reading, she's amazing! My son loves her and cannot wait until their tutor time each week. She has instilled a love of reading and learning in him. Caitlin is smart, kind, funny, and awesome at...
- Lyndsay C.
Lori S.
5.0
Lori has great experience working in both childcare and teaching various skills to children. She would have been the perfect fit for us but we ultimately decided to not hire a nanny at this time.
- Alison S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Fox Lake, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Fox Lake, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Fox Lake, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 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 Fox Lake, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Fox Lake, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Fox Lake 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 Fox Lake that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Fox Lake, 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 Fox Lake 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 Fox Lake, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Fox Lake, 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 Fox Lake, 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.