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I have been a Reading Tutor in the School District working with Elementary students K-5 for 15 years. We use various testing to pinpoint the area of struggle, then work to build a good foundation; to increase comprehension, build fluency and confidence. I am competent in many different reading interventions, testing methods and...
I have my Early Childhood teaching license and am certified by the State of Illinois to teach birth-3rd grade, including special education preschool. I have experience in a variety of classrooms, and currently teach in an Early Childhood Special Education classroom.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, optimistic, nonchalant
I love hanging out with kids whether it's playing outside, coloring, helping with homework, etc.
I started working with kids when I was around 16 years old
In my spare time, I like to read, play the guitar, go to the gym, make dinner for my family.
One thing...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a mother of three young men, all grown in their mid 30's. I love animals, art and nature. I worked part time as an Elementary Reading Tutor in the the Geneva School district, for 15 years. I have a BS in Family Services, with a minor emphasis in child psychology. I have worked my entire life around caring for and teaching...
Patti can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Emma B.
Geneva, IL
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Fun, Creative Disney Loving Girl Looking To Be Part Of Your World!
I like working with kids because I love the creativity and enjoyment kids have for life and when learning new things. It is so rewarding to see a child have that "ah ha" moment when they've been working on a skill and to watch them learn and grow knowing you played a part.
I started working with kids when I was a kid myself. I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am an experienced and enthusiastic sitter. I graduated from Saint Ambrose University this spring with a degree in Elementary Education and an endorsement in reading. I have two years of nannying experience along with two years of camp counselor experience. I love working with children and I am looking for a summer job...
Colleen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Nevaeh, I've been a full-time caregiver for three years and was babysitting weekly for four years before that. I have experienced with ages newborns- teens. Also motherly care through birth and postpartum!
I am high energy and have a very type a personality. I believe I'm organized, efficient, bubbly, kind, and...
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Elisabeth R.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor/Mature Nanny/Babysitter For Part-Time/Full-Time
5.0
(17)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thanks for reading my profile. I have been providing child care for the past 13 years. I am dependable, energetic, fun, responsible, loving, and nurturing. I've loved caring for children since I was young. I have earned my BA in Psychology from North Central College with an emphasis on child development, family dynamics,...
Elisabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Elisabeth is a true professional and has a great work ethic! She is always pleasant, motivated and is one of the hardest working and kindest people i have had the pleasure to work with. My Highest recommendations of Elisabeth!"
Heather M.
Samantha M.
Aurora, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I'm a caring and actively engaged care provider who loves supporting families and children of all ages. I love to read, play and organize activities based on your child/s age, ability and needs.
Currently, I'm a Nanny, Doula, Certified Lactation Counselor and a very proud Auntie. Over the last 15 years I have taught...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Samantha has been such a blessing to our family! She is incredibly kind, nurturing, & cares deeply for our children. When we met her, we knew immediately she would be a good fit for our family. She is always ready to help with whatever needs we have; she is very...
Amy B.
Margaret P.
Batavia, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently finished a four year position as a nanny for a family in Virginia. A bit about my background; I am a 2017 college graduate. I spent 2 years working with children as a paraprofessional or teacher's aid in a kindergarten and first grade classroom. I have degrees in art and writing and love sharing those skills with...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Margaret is absolutely wonderful! She is very kind, friendly, and positive. She is responsible and very helpful. I would highly recommend her. Please contact me with any questions - I'd be happy to discuss Margaret with you. Thank you!"
Rita F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Thanks for visiting my page. If you're looking for a tutor to help you with programming, science, math , or English please send me a message. I completed my Bachelor's degree in Biology and currently work as a software engineer. I've always had a passion for teaching. I really believe that we are capable of learning whatever...
Denise B.
Aurora, IL
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm Denise I'm 21 Years Old And Have 4 Years Of Babysitting, I Do A Lot Of Babysitting For Friends!
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Denise, I'm currently a sales associate at a retail store. I'm a college student at waubonsee community college and will be graduating summer 2024 with my associates in science, I'll keep pressuring my career as a nurse. I started babysitting in 2019, babysitting to lovely little girls, I babysat for a year and...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Denise is an excellent role model for kids. She comes complete with a sense of humor, responsibility, and total control over any situation. My kids love her. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a private tutor for the past 9 years! I have tutored all ages and enjoy seeing children learn. I have earned my BA in Psychology with my focus being on child and adolescent development and learning styles at North Central College, and have completed my music minor and a focus in business. As a result I know how to...
5.0
"She is very passionate and upbeat! She places value in progress over the focus on a grade- which for us was the perfect fit! She worked well with my 15 yo brother who is in outpatient and has special circumstances. She is understanding and very knowledgeable! I...
Brooklyn S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Greg, and I'm a private tutor in St. Charles. I've been tutoring professionally since 2017 when I began teaching private lessons at a music studio. I have since started my own business and have expanded to tutoring academic subjects. Through this time I've worked both adults and kids of all ages, including public school,...
5.0
"Greg is a fantastic tutor. He provides wonderful support on our homeschooling journey. It is very easy to recommend him here. Greg has a wonderful way of connecting with my children (age 5, 8 and 11). He is very creative, patient and organized. My kids really...
Tereza M.
Tracy S.
Bartlett, IL
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider/Senior Care and Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of child care experience, within a daycare facility, nannying, directing and teaching a church bible school, and providing home daycare out of my house. I have my CNA license and I am CPR certified with infants through adults. I am extremely compassionate and I love children and animals! I enjoy care giving...
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family that I could have asked for to watch our little guy!"
Christina K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Ariona, I am 30 years old and the mother to a beautiful 5 yo daughter who is growing way too fast.
As a mother myself, I know how hard it can be to juggle caring for your child or children, working, and making sure your home is neat and tidy- especially during this pandemic. I am here to help with...
Ariona can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ariona is my wife and I am beyond blessed to have her as the mother of my daughter. Usually parents will bicker about how one parent does their parenting but I couldn't think of a single thing to say other than the fact that Ariona was born to work with kids and...
Joe M.
Bryonna F.
Saint Charles, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I love children and animals they are my two favorite things in the whole world! I speak fluent English as well as Polish which I can also read and write in therefor I can teach it as well. I have cared for many children in the past from infancy to young teens so I have 4 years of experience with children from a few different...
Bryonna can also help with: Travel
5.0
"She is amazing, she did a great job taking care of my son and he wanted to see her again and of course we want her in the future for our next time
Thank you Bryonna!!"
Johanna Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Based on my previous years as a classroom teacher for grades 3 & 4, and my substitute experience, I am available for tutoring students from grades K - 8th grade. My specialties are reading, language arts, and math. I can create a program tailored to your student's needs and am happy to work with your child's educational team to...
5.0
"Mary was an absolute blessing to our family! She tutored our son 3x/week and created lesson plans and really fun, engaging activities for him. We've really enjoyed working with her - she's very kind and has a huge heart. She's supportive, engaging and thoughtful....
Caroline K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience babysitting children of different ages. Throughout high school, I frequently babysat for many families with multiple children. One summer I babysat for a family with three girls and included structured dance lessons. I have a sister 5 years younger than me and have always been involved in helping take...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Anna is the sweetest with all 4 of our kids. She is kind and caring and trustworthy. I would recommend her in a heartbeat."
Elizabeth S.
5.0
(2)
You can expect lots of reading, songs, sign language, and outdoor fun in our home! Providing attentive care for little ones is something close to my heart. As a mama of 5 and a certified former elementary education teacher, I have spent the past 16 years nurturing and developing young hearts and minds. It's important to me to...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Katie is one of my kids favorite people!
Her genuine love for kids is so evident-she regularly plans fun, age appropriate activities that captivate and delight my littles.
She is involved and hands-on/present in her care, providing a safe, but oh-so-fun time...
Katy K.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Geneva, IL
Elisabeth R.
5.0
Elisabeth has helped us out a few times and she's great! She is punctual, dependable and kind. She keeps you posted and has a way of making you feel comfy right away!
- Jackie S.
Samantha M.
5.0
Samantha has been such a blessing to our family! She is incredibly kind, nurturing, & cares deeply for our children. When we met her, we knew immediately she would be a good fit for our family. She is always ready to help with whatever needs we have; she is very flexible & takes the initiative. We...
- Amy B.
Margaret P.
5.0
Margaret is absolutely wonderful! She is very kind, friendly, and positive. She is responsible and very helpful. I would highly recommend her. Please contact me with any questions - I'd be happy to discuss Margaret with you. Thank you!
- Rita F.
Denise B.
5.0
Denise is an excellent role model for kids. She comes complete with a sense of humor, responsibility, and total control over any situation. My kids love her.
- Care member
Elisabeth R.
5.0
She is very passionate and upbeat! She places value in progress over the focus on a grade- which for us was the perfect fit! She worked well with my 15 yo brother who is in outpatient and has special circumstances. She is understanding and very knowledgeable! I would recommend her to anyone and so...
- Brooklyn S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Geneva, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Geneva, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Geneva, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $19.29 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 Geneva, IL?
Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Geneva, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Geneva 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 Geneva that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Geneva, 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 Geneva 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 Geneva, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Geneva, 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 Geneva, 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.