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Hi there!
Words to describe me: active, attentive, dependable, caring, respectful, down to earth, creative, outdoorsy, flexible, FUN!
I have 13 years of experience with children ranging in ages from 6 months to 16 years. In the past- I have babysat, nannied, and taught preschool with different learning centers. I have also...
Mckenzie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have a bachelor of science degree from SIU Edwardsville in early childhood education and an endorsement in English as a Second language from Greenville University. I worked as a PreK teacher at Unity Point Elementary for 7+ years. Before that I worked with infants at Little Treasures in Carterville. I have tons of experience...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am a mother of one and a stepmother of three. I am a non smoker, have my own vehicle and am comfortable with pets. I am very reliable and flexible with hours. If you're looking for someone to watch your child/children full-time, I'm the one for you. I can prepare meals for your little one, help with homework or drive them...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Sarah is awesome with my daughter. She's playful, nice, and has respected every request I've made in regards to my daughter's needs. Would definitely rehire!!"
Lindsay M.
Bobbi A.
Zeigler, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hello, My name is Bobbi. I have recently relocated to Lewisville from a small town in Southern Illinois. I am a recent empty-nester, a mother of two boys currently in college, as well as a certified teacher with eight years experience teaching second through eighth grade students. My career has provided me the opportunity to...
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa. I'm professional, dependable, caring, responsible, and fun. I have been a teacher, nanny, babysitter, caregiver+ my entire teen and adult life. I have my elementary ed degree, a degree in TESOL, and many wonderful references. I love being able to provide peace of mind and support to a deserving family. I...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"We really liked Lisa. I interviewed her but we ended up choosing someone else because we thought we had more common things with the other person, however I know Lisa would have done a great job. Her attitude was great, she seemed reliable and very hard working."
Melissa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Emma, a student at Southern Illinois University, and I'm looking for a nanny position or babysitting hours.
I work well with kids of all ages and levels of ability. I am confident in the kitchen and great at working with any dietary restrictions. I'm not the type of person who will give a child an electronic and let...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma was fantastic with our kids and she brought her love of music and art into our home. We can't thank her enough for her time with us!"
Kevin B.
Meghann B.
Carbondale, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a bachelor of science degree from Southern Illinois University in early childhood education. I have worked with children from newborns to teenagers for 13 years. I have been the head teacher of child care classrooms for five years and have extended experience with toddlers. My responsibilities included implementing daily,...
Meghann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as energetic, intelligent, thoughtful
I started working with kids when I was younger and would babysit kids around the neighborhood.
In my spare time, I like to cook, paint, and read!
My skills include tutoring, entertaining, cooking
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi,
I am someone who is kind, caring, and tries to be encouraging to others. I want to be able to highlight the strengths of my clients and help them use it to their advantage to get far in life.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and provides me a good experience. Things like good communication and teamwork help me do my...
Lisa S.
Carbondale, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an IL licensed teacher K-9. I have a minor in Spanish and a Master's in TESOL. I taught for 18 years in public education, currently teach jewelry making, and have tutored many in Spanish, English, etc.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Herrin, IL
Sarah J.
5.0
Sarah is awesome with my daughter. She's playful, nice, and has respected every request I've made in regards to my daughter's needs. Would definitely rehire!!
- Lindsay M.
Lisa S.
5.0
She is the best thing that happened to our family. She is everything you could ever want for childcare. She created and kept a loving environment where my child could learn and explore. As a mother, I learned a lot from her as well. I never experienced worry or anxiety leaving my child with her. I...
- Shelby P.
Emma S.
5.0
Emma was fantastic with our kids and she brought her love of music and art into our home. We can't thank her enough for her time with us!
- Kevin B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Herrin, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Herrin, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Herrin, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 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 Herrin, IL?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Herrin, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Herrin 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 Herrin that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Herrin, 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 Herrin 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 Herrin, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Herrin, 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 Herrin, 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.