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Hello! My name is Jessie C and I am a student at SIUE studying psychology. I have experience with kids age 2-12, but I can handle any age! I love being active, playing sports, and can help get some energy out of the little ones. I also love quiet time like coloring or reading. I have experience being a tutor for any grade...
Jessie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello There I'm Ms Kimi
I'm available M-F for the mornings to early afternoon 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 evenings 7:00 p.m. to 11 p.m. ALSO AVAILABLE FOR ONE TIME EVENTS &DATE NIGHTS
I'm comfortable with pets, I have a dog.
OVER 30 years of experience working with children of all ages from 0-17. I was a single mother who raised...
Kimi Kali can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have been taking care of children and pets since I was a teen! I have a bachelors in psychology and a teaching certification in K-12 special education and K-6 elementary education with a reading endorsement. I have experience caring for all age ranges, from 3 weeks old to middle schoolers, to adults with special needs. Current...
Hailee can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Crystal S.
Collinsville, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Homeschooling Mom W/ 6 Years Of Tutoring Experience And College Degree
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Crystal. I am a creative and positive mom of 7 and am currently homeschooling 5 children. I have 6 years of tutoring experience along with a BSBA from SIUE. I love teaching and have availability if your child is struggling and needs some extra help. I am. kind, honest, patient, positive and trustworthy. I am fully...
My grandchild has autism and I have cared for him for years. I have worked with several ages . I am a reading specialist.
Deanna can also help with: Light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two teenage daughters who are exceptionally bright talented girls. I love looking over kids and taking them on fun field trips and adventures. I am comfortable with all ages of children, including babies.
I am available for child care some evenings and weekends, tutoring, and I am also available for senior companion...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Since I was in fourth grade I've been staying after school to help tutor children. I made straight A's through school and have taken up to college algebra. My experience ranges from children with disabilities to adults in college. I am currently in my second semester of my associates degree, with my major in Psychology.
Hello, I'm Melinda, but I go by Mindy. I am a freshmen in college and currently attending SWIC in Belleville. I am planning on receiving my Associate's degree in Liberal Arts. From there, I plan to go to a university to get my Bachelor's in either Counseling or Childhood Education. I absolutely love teaching, playing, and...
Melinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Devin V.
Troy, IL
$20-25/hr
Hello! I have a major in Biology with a health science minor from the University of Central Florida. I have an extensive education background in science, math, and excel in many other subjects. I have been a trainer in health care for over 5 years that has taught me how to adapt to situations and be able to explain things in...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat and nannied for many children of all ages from infants to preteens since I was about 14. I have a 1-year-old niece and many young cousins. I have worked with special needs kids through tutoring, the special Olympics, and working at an autism clinic. I have experience in cleaning, cooking, yard work, tutoring, etc....
Callie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Callie is a wonderful sitter. She watched my daughters and took care of the family pet. The house was always in order and the kids loved her."
Jarod H.
I am a Secondary Education and Biology major at SIUe. I love kids and love teaching! I also have experience with special needs kids.
3.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Katy. I am an actor, and I love creative and imaginative activities, reading, and playing outside. I have experience with children of all ages. I'm relaxed and flexible. I have no problem doing light housekeeping, laundry, or meal prep. I'll help with homework and pickups/drop-offs if needed. I am CPR and AED certified,...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Was very impressed with Katy. We asked her to watch our house and dogs while we were away and found her to be very reliable and responsible. I had also suggested that if she would like to tend to any housekeeping or cleaning while we were away that I would add on...
Jo P.
5.0
(1)
I am 35 years old, live in St. Louis City.
Education:
Experience:
From 18-21, co-owned a company providing specialized care to kids w/ special needs
Teach For America in 2014 teaching 3rd grade in St. Louis Public Schools
Taught 8 yrs, specializing in trauma-responsive strategies & social justice ed
Education...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Grace has cared for my 3, 5, and 7 year olds several times since they were babies. She is amazing with multiple kids, given all of her experience as a classroom teacher. She uses whole brain techniques and is well trained in working with neuro divergent kiddos....
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a full-time student at Washington University studying Sociology. I started working in childcare at 16 as a volunteer teaching assistant at a preschool. Since then, I've worked at the YMCA and as a daycare teacher for ages 6 weeks-12 years, and I currently do freelance babysitting :). In my free time, I love to play video...
Samiya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was so sweet and got the baby to sleep with no issues! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have tutored my own children (who are now grown and doing quite well), as well as the children of friends. I have tutored professionally with great success. I've worked with several children with learning how to read, grammar, helping them to understand what they are reading, and how to make that the most important thing they...
5.0
"Lisa is phenomenal and God sent. We hired Lisa to tutor our granddaughter entering the 3rd grade this past June. Our granddaughter was struggling with reading and comprehension. Lisa assured us she was up for the challenge. She came to our home for a meet and greet...
Yalanda B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a grade ahead in math during middle and high-school (completed algebra in the 8th grade) and have been tutoring since then. My skills are based in math (algebra, geometry, and basic calculus) and reading/writing, with an emphasis on comprehension and essay drafting.
5.0
"Kaevyn was wonderful working with my daughter! I hired her to tutor my daughter and found her to be thorough, patient, and very sweet. She explains things in terms my 12 year old can understand. We look forward to working with her again!"
Aleah F.
Kamaria W.
Madison, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Years Experience, Biology Major/ Art Minor, Learning And Fun All In One!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since I was a child myself, volunteering at my church nursery for several years. I've volunteered at a home daycare, children's after school reading program, and teaching coding for children. I always treat children with love. I believe in not only watching children, but helping to instill the...
Kamaria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I love that she's really good with my kids. They love her so much."
Carlene S.
5.0
(2)
I taught 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades over the last seven years and have experience with all grade levels K-12.
I hold lifetime Missouri teaching certifications in the following areas:
*Early Childhood (birth-3rd grade)
*Early Childhood Special Education (birth-3rd grade)
*Elementary Education (K-6th grade)
*Secondary Social...
5.0
"Grace is an amazing educator!! She is very committed to teaching and my child bonded with her immediately. This helped her tremendously, to gain confidence in her abilities, which enabled her to maximize her skills in writing and ELA. She is the best!!"
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former middle school teacher with experience working with children of all ages. I have taught dance for children ages 3-18 for many years, was a nanny for 1-5-year-olds since Fall of 2020, have experience with newborns, have a 22-month-old daughter, and have helped raise three nephews. I have taken multiple early childhood...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and helping them grow into happy, healthy individuals. With a decade of experience, I'm skilled at creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive. I'm patient, creative, and enjoy outdoor activities. I believe children learn best through play and hands-on...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Glen Carbon, IL
Callie K.
5.0
Callie is absolutely great! She babysat my daughter who loved her. Sometimes I would come home earlier than expected or would have to run home really quick before leaving again and they would always be playing a game, doing hair, painting, etc. I always came home to a house that was cleaner than...
- Tiffany S.
Kathryn K.
5.0
Was very impressed with Katy. We asked her to watch our house and dogs while we were away and found her to be very reliable and responsible. I had also suggested that if she would like to tend to any housekeeping or cleaning while we were away that I would add on to the original payment we had...
- Jo P.
Grace H.
5.0
Grace has cared for my 3, 5, and 7 year olds several times since they were babies. She is amazing with multiple kids, given all of her experience as a classroom teacher. She uses whole brain techniques and is well trained in working with neuro divergent kiddos. Grace is like family to us. My kids...
- Care member
Samiya C.
5.0
Samiya was excellent with our son, and so sweet! He said he had an excellent time with her and requested her again - and we personally felt that she was very safe and responsible. Highly recommended!
- Matthew M.
Lisa W.
5.0
Lisa is phenomenal and God sent. We hired Lisa to tutor our granddaughter entering the 3rd grade this past June. Our granddaughter was struggling with reading and comprehension. Lisa assured us she was up for the challenge. She came to our home for a meet and greet with Londyn and they hit it off....
- Yalanda B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Glen Carbon, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Glen Carbon, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Glen Carbon, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of April 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 Glen Carbon, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Glen Carbon, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Glen Carbon 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 Glen Carbon that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Glen Carbon, 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 Glen Carbon 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 Glen Carbon, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Glen Carbon, 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 Glen Carbon, 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.