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Reading tutors in Grayslake, IL
Shelmadine M.
North Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Shelly, I have over 20 years of experience as a nanny, I have 3 grown children of my own. I was once a Headstart Teacher . I am CPR / First AID certified, , Certified Nurse Assistant , I also have some college background , I am experienced in newborn to young adults. Love arts and crafts , music , reading and...
Shelmadine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
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...
Vi C.
Libertyville, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, optimistic, and fun!
I like working with kids because it's something I have done since I was young, I've always been around children. My mother is a preschool teacher and teaches ages 2-4. She would always bring me into work with her and I would play with the kids and read to them and...
Viktoriya V.
Vernon Hills, IL
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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...
Sarah W.
Round Lake, IL
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah. I am currently a teacher over at The Learning Experience, but am looking to change up my career. I realized I like working with children on a more personal level rather than a school setting. My background is in elementary education with an ESL endorsement. However, I've been working in early education ever...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karina L.
Lake Villa, IL
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Karina and I am currently a sophomore at Illinois State. I am working on my degree for Bilingual Elementary Education. I am fluent in Spanish. I have always had a passion for learning and teaching. I am a very patient person and also very playful with kids. I have a passion for teaching Spanish, English, Math,...
Hello! My name is Karina and I am currently a Senior at Illinois State. I am working on my degree in Bilingual Elementary Education. I am fluent in Spanish. I have always had a passion for learning and teaching. I am a very patient person and also very playful with kids. I love Disney movies, playing video games, and reading a...
Karina can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Hanna M.
Lake Zurich, IL
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Looking For A Full Time Nanny/ House Manager Position.
Hi, I'm Hanna. I have over 25 years of experience working with children from 3 years old to 16 years old as a nanny, household manager, preschool and kindergarten teacher. I completed the American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR AED Training. I have a college degree with background in School Guidance and Counseling. I have a...
Hanna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
1.0
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My name is Jackie. I am 26 years old and currently reside in Glenview. In school, I am a nursing major and look forward to my future career. Nursing school requires intense studying and school work, which makes me an excellent candidate for anyone looking for help with any subject, particularly English, science, math,...
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...
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...
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jensen A.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-20/hr
I am a soon to be graduate from University where I will receive a degree in elementary education with an ESL endorsement. Throughout my time, I have worked with students one-on-one to give additional assistance to help them succeed in the classroom. I have worked with ages between 1st-5th grade.
I am a 4th/5th grade special education teacher during the school year. I have worked with children from Kindergarten through 7th grade for over 15 years. I have my SLANT certification, which is an Orton Gillingham reading program. I am looking to work for a few hours during the summer, specifically during the week. I have a...
Mary Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Ramey and I work mostly full-time at The Goddard School teaching kids Chess and acting as a specialist. I have time in the evenings to tutor and would love to help you!
Jen B.
Crystal Lake, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I was a teacher for five years before pursuing my masters degree in social work. I currently am working as a child/adolescent therapist. I love to read, write, swim, dance, and travel. I am fully vaccinated and am happy to help with child care, tutoring, and any house hold chores. I am only able to take weekend jobs (Friday 7...
Jen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wonderful! Will definitely be using her again in the future. Was warm, caring, and compassionate with my young kids."
Kara C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience teaching and nurturing children. I raised two daughters and taught at the elementary level for 6 years. I ran my own daycare and after school program as well as owned two after school arts programs, taught creative writing and worked as a reading instructor. Children are wonderful! I have had...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Amy took care of my one and two year olds and was wonderful. Very reliable and careful. We were sad to see her go!"
Mindy B.
Jeri R.
Cary, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For eight years, I taught special education (learning disabilities) in the public schools.
Since my first son was born, I've been a stay-at-home mom. For the past 24 years, I've been homeschooling my kids. During those years, I also taught preschool at our co-op,
Now that I only have a senior at home, I really miss caring...
Jeri can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"I would highly recommend Jeri. My 7 year old son absolutely adored her. "
Jeff B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I received my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education from UW- Whitewater and received my Masters degree in Education in Professional Development from UW- LaCrosse. I have been teaching for 15 years and love it! I I have taught 4K, 1st, and 2nd grade and have a wealth of knowledge in reading and math for families who may be...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Interviewed and babysat for a night out and was very pleased with how she cared for and interacted with my children. She was punctual and very warm and caring personality. Would have really loved for her to take our nanny position we have this summer. Definitely...
Colleen G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay-at-home Mom who has watched other people's children for the past 15 years. Before I had children, I worked as a preschool teacher in a daycare. I went to school to become a teacher, but did not finish, I wanted to be at home when I had children. For five years, I was the Director of Children's Ministry that I started...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Grayslake, IL
Jen B.
5.0
Wonderful! Will definitely be using her again in the future. Was warm, caring, and compassionate with my young kids.
- Kara C.
Amy A.
5.0
Amy took care of my one and two year olds and was wonderful. Very reliable and careful. We were sad to see her go!
- Mindy B.
Jeri R.
5.0
I would highly recommend Jeri. My 7 year old son absolutely adored her.
- Jeff B.
Stephanie A.
5.0
Interviewed and babysat for a night out and was very pleased with how she cared for and interacted with my children. She was punctual and very warm and caring personality. Would have really loved for her to take our nanny position we have this summer. Definitely would recommend her! I will...
- Colleen G.
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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 $28.75 per hour as of March 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 4 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.