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Find reading tutors in Highwood, IL that you’ll love

60 reading tutors are listed in Highwood, IL

The average posted rate is $37/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years

Reading tutors in Highwood, IL

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Lauren G.


Highwood, IL

$50-75/hr10 yrs exp

Private Teacher

5.0

(6)

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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.

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Jennifer B.


Highwood, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a teaching Assistant at a school with children who have special needs, and am looking for some extra work in the afternoons or early evenings to help out your family! My interests include watching and playing sports. Any outdoor activities i. e. going to the park, the beach, the pool. Arts and crafts, board games, cooking...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Lauren H.


Lake Bluff, IL

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Seeking Full Time Nanny/Sitter Position!

4.3

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always gravitated towards working with children. I began babysitting for my younger sister/family friends at a young age and continued to do so throughout High School. During High School I participated in an Early Childhood class for two years where we were taught how to teach and worked with preschoolers several times...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"We hired Lauren back when we were living in Illinois- I met her through a mutual friend. Lauren quickly became part of our family as our daughter connected to her immediately! Lauren is a very talented artist and my daughter loved doing crafts with her, in fact she...

Sarah E.

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Sarah W.


Deerfield, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Teacher Available For Summer!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Here's a little about me! I am a teacher and have been teaching in the Chicago area for 9 years. I have experience babysitting for various families over the last 12+ 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...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Great communication, very dependable & flexible. BEST decision I've ever made is hiring her. BOTH my children get excited when its her day to come over"

Nicole R.

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Paige C.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

I am majoring in elementary education so I have lots of experience in classrooms. I have tutored many children from the ages of 6-12. I am also on my college dance team. I have taught dancers from the ages of 3-12 as I have trained for over 15 years in all genres.
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Amy L.


Lake Forest, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taken time off to raise my own children. I have taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades and having training in behavior therapy. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.
5.0
"Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."

Laila H.

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Sheri G.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher/Nanny Looking For Full -Time Job I Have 25+ Years Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience between the ages of 3 mos/pre k kindergarten. I love doing arts and crafts, singing, reading, cooking and playing outside.
Sheri can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We interviewed Sheri for our nanny position. She was very sweet with our daughter, had great ideas for activities to do with her, and seemed very genuine. She also comes with 10 years of experience with kids around 15-24 months. We are definitely keeping her in...

Kristy B.

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Viktoriya V.


Vernon Hills, IL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am also currently a tutor in high school mathematics. I know a lot of math since as a Engineering student I needed to take the highest math courses. I also have worked at Kumon for 2 years as a math and English tutor. I am 22 years old and graduated Stevenson high school. Now I am commuting to college in the city,...
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.

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Dana L.


Deerfield, IL

$49/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 30-year-old college graduate from Columbia College Chicago. I graduated in 2013 with a Fashion Business degree. I have continued to do what I love best and that's be with kids. I feel like the BEST me is brought out when I'm around your kids and I would love the opportunity to be your babysitter/Nanny. I love going to the...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made snacks or meals for them and generally took wonderful care of them. She was extremely dependable and my kids love her...

Michelle L.

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Anna S.


Northbrook, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been tutoring for about 15 years and have worked with all ages, from elementary school to adult, in all the major academic subjects as well as test prep.
5.0
"Anna was very helpful and supportive to my daughter with completing her online Algebra 2 and chemistry classes. We really appreciated her willingness to come to our home and her flexibility with scheduling. She is very professional in her work and very dependable....

Heidi S.

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Sarah W.


Deerfield, IL

$85-100/hr8 yrs exp

Certified Teacher Available For Tutoring And Babysitting & Full Time SUMMER!

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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Maria M.


Highland Park, IL

$23/hr2 yrs exp

Experience Child Care Provided Highland Park. I Speak English And Spanish. Preferably Weekends.

I'd describe my personality as patient, cheerful and active. I like working with kids because it is rewarding. It offers you the chance to positively impact their early development, helping them grow, learn, and explore the world around them. The opportunity to positively impact children's lives, fostering their growth and...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Vanessa C.


Glenview, IL

$15-20/hr

Part-time Tutor Available

I have been volunteering as a tutor for almost 2 years; I tutor two boys, ages 9 and 11, with reading, writing, and math. I currently am a full-time student majoring in Creative Writing and Philosophy. If you have a child who is struggling and could use some extra help with their academic or creative work, I would love to hear...
Hello families, my name is Christopher, and I am a current student at the University of Illinois Chicago seeking a degree in Education. My childcare experience spans most of my life and has included children aged from infancy to adolescence. In addition to working in child care, I have participated in tutoring for students of...
Christopher can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Elena G.


Northbrook, IL

$19-40/hr

Enthusiastic Tutor For Kids

I'd love to share my knowledge with others and help children improve their intellectual abilities. I am an enthusiastic person and always striving to progress.
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Allison B.


Glenview, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, And Tutor

Hello! My name is Allison and I am excited to be your babysitter, nanny, and/or tutor. I graduated from Elon University in 2019 with a BA in Human Services & International Studies with a minor in Spanish. I spent this past academic year working as an English Language Assistant at an elementary school in Madrid, Spain. I have...
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Izabella K.


Wheeling, IL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part- Time Tutor

I Tutor for 1 year in any kind of homework help from all subjects and I tutor from 1-8 grade. I tutor part time after school only I can do weekends in the afternoon it depends.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CNA

Special Needs Care

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...
Experienced babysitter with a passion for nurturing and safety. Fun activities and reliable care guaranteed! On top of experience babysitting, I have about 3 years of experience working with small children as an Early Learning Tutor at Kumon. I love spending time with kids and organizing activities! I am known for being very...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent reading tutor reviews in Highwood, IL

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.

Lauren H.

5.0

We hired Lauren back when we were living in Illinois- I met her through a mutual friend. Lauren quickly became part of our family as our daughter connected to her immediately! Lauren is a very talented artist and my daughter loved doing crafts with her, in fact she still has a drawing of princess...

- Sarah E.

Sarah W.

5.0

Great communication, very dependable & flexible. BEST decision I've ever made is hiring her. BOTH my children get excited when its her day to come over

- Nicole R.

Amy L.

5.0

Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her.

- Laila H.

Sheri G.

5.0

We interviewed Sheri for our nanny position. She was very sweet with our daughter, had great ideas for activities to do with her, and seemed very genuine. She also comes with 10 years of experience with kids around 15-24 months. We are definitely keeping her in mind for babysitting and backup...

- Kristy B.

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Ratings for Highwood, IL reading tutors listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Reading Tutors in Highwood, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.