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Mabilia C.
Zion, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature Loving Caring Nanny Looking For A Full-time To Start First Week In July, Drive , Great Ref .
I have been a Nanny for many years I have outstanding references and excellent experience from great families that I had work with , I'm professional long term Person , easy going , loving with a big heart love to take care not only the children's the entire family needs, always with "I can do" very responsible, trustworthy,...
Mabilia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
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...
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,
I'm a blessed mother of 3 young adult children. I've always been involved with working with children of all ages. whether it's through Saturday School or Bible Study or Scouting Committees, I've always enjoyed being around children, learning with them and from them. I'm a firm beliver that with the right attitude and...
Rozine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Kellien V.
Round Lake, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor Helping Kids With ALL Types Of Learning
I have been tutoring and teaching kids ages 5-17 for 12 years. I have a background in Special Education and also enjoy teaching kids reading/writing and study habits that involve testing preparation to help them succeed.
My methods are very unique. I help kids write and proofread papers as well as teach them the skills to...
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...
I worked both as a Director and Teacher for Sylvan Learning Center for two years. My experience there included working closely with parents and students to develop the best individualized educational program for each student. I taught all levels of mathematics and reading, ACT prep in all subjects, study skills, writing skills,...
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,...
I am someone who is currently working in the education field who would like to help those who are having difficulties in certain areas. I have lots of patience and I strive to help others the best I can.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up learning how to care for children. My mother owned her own in-home daycare and always taught us the proper ways to encourage children and help them grow. I've been a kindergarten teacher at Camp Wakonda for 4 consecutive years. I've also worked at local summer camps and daycares. I have worked with all ages but...
Jai can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jai did a wonderful job caring for my two year old and five year old. She was early, played with both kids while helping, and my kids loved how kind and interactive she was. We were really happy with how Jai cared for the kids and her willingness to jump in."
Renee D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Christina, I am 46, and have 25 years of experience as a professional child care provider. I have worked as a daycare teacher with infant/toddler, preschool, and school-age children, worked as a nanny with several families, have taught kindergarten and preschool, and ran my own in-home daycare when my children...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Christina is currently our nanny and she is amazing with our girls. She has really taught our older daughter a lot and she treats them both as if they are her own kids. It makes me really comfortable going back to work knowing she is there with my kids."
Melissa B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of two beautiful adult daughters. I have been working with kids for other families for about 10 years. I also have great references that can be provided.
My background and driving records excellent.
CPR and AED trained and certified.
I have a car so I can take the kids to school, activities and anywhere...
Amarjargal can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is the most reliable person and good with kids. I would highly recommend her for babysitting job."
Tammy C.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Master's Degree in Education and over 20 years of classroom experience teaching math, English, language arts, science, music/drama and art. I currently hold an Illinois certificate teaching 1st - 9th grade with endorsements in math, language arts, social studies and art. In addition, I have over 7 years experience as a...
5.0
"Lauren used a wide variety of techniques to keep my ADHD son engaged and interested in learning mathematical concepts. She created fun games, personalized board games, rhyming devices, cards, dice, and other concrete hands-on materials. These help my son learn...
Russell W.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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
(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, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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...
Ashley S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for reading my profile. I have more than 15 years of child care experience. I trained as an RN in England and worked in the Pediatric nursing field for several years. Since re-locating to the Chicago area in 2008, I have had several nanny positions. I also worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Lurie Children's...
Cicely can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cicely watched our daughter for about a year and she was such a gift to our family. She was very influential in our child's development helping her learn sign language and hit key developmental milestone. She was always proactive in helping around the house and...
Courtney W.
Sarah W.
Deerfield, IL
$85-100/hr • 8 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Available For Tutoring And Babysitting & Full Time SUMMER!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Here's a little about me! I am a teacher and have been teaching in the Chicago area for 8 years. I have experience babysitting for various families over the last 10+ years. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and my Master's degree as a Reading Specialist from DePaul University. I have spent several...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Gurnee, IL
Jai S.
5.0
Jai did a wonderful job caring for my two year old and five year old. She was early, played with both kids while helping, and my kids loved how kind and interactive she was. We were really happy with how Jai cared for the kids and her willingness to jump in.
- Renee D.
Christina G.
5.0
Christina is currently our nanny and she is amazing with our girls. She has really taught our older daughter a lot and she treats them both as if they are her own kids. It makes me really comfortable going back to work knowing she is there with my kids.
- Melissa B.
Amarjargal K.
5.0
She is such a caring person who will make sure the baby is safe and healthy. Always looking out for the best for everyone, nutritionally and health. She is so sweet.
- Yoko M.
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.
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress
- Masha L.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Gurnee, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Gurnee, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Gurnee, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $18.67 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 Gurnee, IL?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Gurnee, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Gurnee 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 Gurnee that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee 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 Gurnee, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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.