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We interview Margaret twice, once in public and then at our home with the children. She was professional, easy to communicate with, and…
Review for Margaret C. by Natalie V.
Jess was so easy going and got along great with my kiddos. I will definitely be hiring her again.
Review for Jessica G. by Shelby N.
Jodi was the first babysitter we left our kids (ages 5 and 3 months) with outside of family, and we couldn’t recommend her more! From our…
Review for Jodi M. by Care member
Reading tutors in Grayslake, IL
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...
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...
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hello, My name is Margaret . I grew up in Highland Park, Illinois and have had an affinity for children at an early age. I started babysitting my nieces and nephews, especially during the summer. I always invented creative and fun games, and I find that children have always connected to my personality and my exciting spirit. I...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We interview Margaret twice, once in public and then at our home with the children. She was professional, easy to communicate with, and seemed confident with our busy kids. The reference we called had great things to say. We would have loved to hire Margaret, but...
Natalie V.
Jessica G.
Round Lake, IL
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica, but I mostly go by Jessy or Jess :)
I'm a loving, loyal, caring, and dedicated nanny who loves children. I personally love to spend time outdoors playing volleyball and pickleball. Spending time with my family and friends brings me joy, as well as meeting new people.
When it comes to caring for the cute...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is fun and has high energy with kids. She is an organized person."
Alatha S.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love kids!! I am an experienced nanny, with adult children of my own. I am a responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent child care and interpersonal skills. I'm a non-smoker, I have a clean driving record and no pet allergies.
I am in the Respiratory care program at the College of DuPage therefore am looking...
Jodi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jodi was the first babysitter we left our kids (ages 5 and 3 months) with outside of family, and we couldn’t recommend her more! From our first phone call she put us at ease with her experience and kind demeanor. She took the time to come meet the kids before she...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available Mondays - Thursdays from 8 a.m. - 5PM; occasional Fridays
I'd describe myself as a caring, friendly, and patient babysitter with previous experience watching infants (~3 Mo.) through middle school-aged children. I also had other nanny jobs which included the following responsibilities: changing diapers, feeding,...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kristen was very responsible and helpful with my daughter. She came prepared to play and do fun projects every time she came to visit. Her expertise in arts and painting came in handy with building my daughter’s creativity as well. She is always so upbeat and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlin did a great job for us - would recommend her again"
Care member
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.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
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)
I've always been a great student and love helping kids gain confidence who are struggling to succeed.
Dora A.
Lake Zurich, IL
$18-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare available. Hello , my name is Dora . I am a Medical Assistant and First Aid & CPR certified . I have a clean background , perfect driving record and references if needed . . From 2005 until mid 2010 , I am looking to work 25 to 30 hours and I am very much involved with their academics ( as I was a Teachers Aide ) and...
Dora can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jennifer S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jen. I appreciate you taking the time to review my bio. I am looking for a family that I can grow with long term. I have 16 years of hands on experience working with infants on up. I am very trustworthy, neat, dependable, attentive and energetic. I have worked as a assistant preschool teacher, volleyball coach,...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Jen now for 6 years. I can't say enough good about her. Jen is a very honest, reliable, and a responsible person. She puts her whole heart into her job and truly cares for the families she works for. She is a hard worker and always does more than...
Kim S.
Viktoriya V.
Vernon Hills, IL
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a structural engineer and work on designing buildings. I have a bachelors and Masters from Illinois Institute of Technology. I tutor in high school mathematics for about 5 years now. I I also have worked at Kumon for 2 years as a math and English tutor.
I am looking to tutor students, online as I have developed a...
5.0
"Viktoriya is an amazing tutor, and she is really good at explaining the math questions in a way that makes sense. She helps me as a visual learner see why the problem should be solved that way by helping me visualize it on a graph."
Arthur R.
I'd describe my personality as, Fun, caring responsible, respectful
I like working with kids because Kids are great, a lot of fun, creative and loving
I'm looking for a job that helps make care of my family with a flexible schedule!
I started working with kids when I was 19 years old, I was a teacher for 5 years and also a...
Daphne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Iris A.
Round Lake, IL
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Iris, I love to play with children, have fun and teach them always something new! I like to read, play, help with homework.. and so much more!
Iris can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Amya A.
Antioch, IL
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 4 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, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Andy B.
Antioch, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Former full-time middle and high school teacher. Experience includes both general and special education.
Subjects of particular strength include English and Social Sciences. Two years experience as a paid in home tutor.
Hold current substitute teacher credentials.
Hi! I have been a teacher since 2010. I have my masters in reading and literacy and many years of experience teaching all subject areas. With any student I work with, I use assessments, data and background information to inform my instruction. My goal is to use many different materials and tools to fill in any gaps and ensure...
I taught 9th grade history and critical thinking/logic for two years as a recently graduated high school. I will soon be graduating college with a Bachelor in Science and a major in Professional Writing.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Grayslake, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Grayslake, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Grayslake, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $33.33 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 Grayslake, IL?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Grayslake, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Grayslake 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 Grayslake that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Grayslake, 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 Grayslake 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 Grayslake, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, 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.