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60 reading tutors are listed in Homer Glen, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Homer Glen, IL
5.0
(6)
I have recently graduated from Medical school and I am trying to make some money this summer doing what I love- tutoring. My science background is extensive and I am also well-versed in English and Mathematics. I have experience tutoring all throughout my undergraduate career, with students ranging from ages 5 to 18. If the...
5.0
"My daughter was really struggling in Biology and Algebra, so I hired Nicole in hopes that tutoring would help my daughter. Nicole was amazing! She was very patient and dedicated to helping my daughter understand the subjects. My daughter improved a lot in her...
Melissa D.
Eilish N.
Homer Glen, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Tutor Available For Science, Math, And/or English Courses
I was a general chemistry teaching assistant for 3 years during my time as an undergraduate, so I am very comfortable with general chemistry concepts (CHEM101 etc, AP Chem, High school chemistry). I also tutored for 2 years student athletes in courses including chemistry and biology. I am also comfortable reviewing/proofreading...
Tammy M.
Homer Glen, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*COVID Cautious, Vaccinated & Available evenings & Saturdays & last minute during these hours*. My 9YO was a remote student for Covid. When dad works, she accompanies me. Safety, fun & education are my top priorities. I am honest, trustworthy, dependable, energetic, creative, structured, nurturing, loving, non-judgemental, not...
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Tammy for over 7 years. She is the most dedicated Babysitter/Nanny that I have ever met. When she takes on a family; she cares for the children like they were their own. If I had young children needing care; she would be my first choice. She puts per...
RICHARD L.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Cassie. I am 34 years old and have a beautiful daughter who is 9 years old. I'm kind, compassionate and a caring person! As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day by day. So, naturally I turned so childcare as a profession at the age of 16 and never looked back!
My background caring for...
5.0
"Cassie is calm, organized and empathetic. My youngest son has Autism and Cassie was not phased by his tantrums and melt downs. "
Care member
Sabrina D.
Homer Glen, IL
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over four years. I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development, and I'm committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment. My experience includes caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm comfortable with enforcing household rules and...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel and I am a full time classroom teacher. This is my fifth year teaching Kindergarten and I worked as a paraprofessional in a 1st grade classroom for 2 years prior. I absolutely love my job and love helping children grow to reach their full potential. I aim to incorporate engaging, hands-on activities during...
5.0
"Rachel has been great working with my first grader in tutoring! She is punctual, attentive, and doesn't mind the dogs. I'm looking forward to her continuing to work with my daughter over the next several months!"
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Erin and I am currently a 5th grade teacher in Cicero, Illinois. This is my 6th year as a teacher. My previous 4 years I worked as a 3rd grade co-teacher where 30% of my students had an IEP. My first year I was a 4th grade co-teacher. I have experience across all ages, personalities and backgrounds! Right now my...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Erin stayed overnights at our house to pet sit for our large dog and our two medicated cats. She was very responsive and loving with the boys and we came back to a very neat and tidy home. Will definitely be continuing to book with Erin next time we go out of town....
Care member
Heather P.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Pre-k Teacher Looking For After School Jobs
5.0
(1)
My name is Heather. I am 34 years old. I am currently a teacher at a day care . I've been teaching for 13 years in a Pre-k classroom. I live in Tinley Park . A little bit of my history: Before I started teaching I nannied for 3 years for an autistic boy and his brother , at the time I also took care of my 2 younger brothers in...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and easy to talk to and was happy to answer all of my questions. Great interview."
Jillian L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive tutoring skills with regular and special needs children including autistic children. I tutor in my Darien home, students' homes, or library. I have several approaches in order to engage students in learning and make them eager to achieve.
5.0
"I get tutor in Math and Reading "
Laura B.
5.0
(3)
Hey there! My name is Krista and I have been a nanny for 10 years with the same family. Before that I was a preschool teacher working with infants - preschool age. I am also a mother myself.
At my current job, I've had the privilege to watch the kids grow up since they were little. My responsibilities have changed each year...
Krista can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Krista is a very caring individual who genuinely is invested in caring for children. Krista is engaging with children through arts and simple experiments the children love. Krista researches activities and carries them out with the children anywhere from indoor...
Megan D.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Tami. I work in my Orland Park home. At Lake Childcare Center. My passion is caring for children. Exploration into the world starts with play. I am formerly an Infant Toddler teacher turned Nanny. I have 13 years experience in childcare. I love to see children grow and learn. I am a Nanny/teacher not babysitter. I have...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We brought our daughter to Tami when she was 3 months old. Tami has helped develop her with tummy time, fine motor skills, self bottle feeding to walking. She is very caring and makes our little one feel safe and loved. Our daughter is very happy to see Tami every...
Erin B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking to work with a great family. I love kids and have 1 of my own! I am a stay home Mom. I have experience working with several families. The last family I worked for, I was with them four years. I have done morning/before school, after school, full days, date night, and summer care. I have a degree in Child...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am a nurse and there was one day a week where my schedule and my husband's over lapped. Kelly came and watched my three kids from 2:00pm until 5:30pm. She was very creative with crafts and fun activities for my kids. They loved her! My schedule changed to...
Jenny H.
Jamie T.
Mokena, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jamie and I am 42years old. I have 2 kids of my own. I have 10 years of Nanny experience and multiple years of past daycare work also. I have a medical background as a Medical Assistant for 10 years also. I am very easy going and love to do crafts, color, read books, and love being outdoors! I'm good with homework...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Jamie for potential caregiver position. She had such an excellent personality. I could tell she was very down to earth woman. She expressed how family oriented she was and how she was willing to do whatever was needed to assist my children. She...
Ashley M.
Briana A.
Worth, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Briana, and I have been working with children since 2019. I began my career in a daycare center where I worked as support staff, and eventually became a lead teacher. I am currently a part-time nanny to two amazing brothers. They are ages two and 5 years old. I have been working with them for a little over a year...
Briana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Briana is so sweet and it's obvious she has a ton of experience. Our baby was so happy with her! "
Care member
Jennifer M.
Orland Park, IL
$19-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hii!
I'm Jennifer! I'm a determined, empathetic, and easygoing person with a background in music teaching, childcare, and tutoring! I love caring for people around me. It makes me feel I'm contributing to society in some way and loving my neighbor!
I have a lot of experience with kids and pets, and some experience with...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
I have been a teacher going on four years now. I have a bachelors degree to teacher special education and elementary education. I have taught kindergarten and special education k-4 classrooms. I Nannied while in college (seven years experience). My passion is working with children. I engage children in indoor and outdoor...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Colette. I am 31 years old and just finished my ninth year of teaching. I currently teach second grade and taught first grade for eight years. I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, an endorsement in Special Education, and a Master's Degree in Reading Education. I grew up in New Lenox and...
Colette can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I have been a swim instructor for children and adults for three years. I am also a certified CNA caregiver. I work very well with people of all ages. I am also very comfortable with animals. My mother owned a pet sitting business, and I have been taking care of my own animals along with other peoples since I was a child!...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
EDUCATION
The University of Iowa
College of Education, Iowa City, IA
Bachelor of Arts, Elementary Education (K-8)
Reading Endorsement K-8th
TEFL Certification
CERTIFICATIONS
Teacher Leader Certificate
Google Level 1 Certification
International Baccalaureate: Implementing agency - Category 1 (Primary Years Programme).
LETRS...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Annika T.
Orland Park, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am creative, adaptable, and patient
I get along with kids well and enjoy finding ways to keep them entertained. Understanding children has always been natural to me, and I enjoy offering help when I can.
I'm looking for a job that has reasonable hours and pay, and a commute that isn't too far. I would like a job with a...
Annika can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Homer Glen, IL
Nicole Z.
5.0
My younger brother was struggling in his math class before I hired Nicole. After a few tutoring sessions, my brother's grades were steadily improving thanks to her! She's patient, knowledgeable, and is able to explain concepts in ways kids can understand. Highly recommend Nicole!
- Daniel B.
Tammy M.
5.0
Tammy is amazing. I am definitely going to hire her again. My 3 month old loved being held by her and the way she was interacting with the baby just made my whole evening. Truly a kind, loving personality.
- Garima S.
Cassie C.
5.0
Cassie is calm, organized and empathetic. My youngest son has Autism and Cassie was not phased by his tantrums and melt downs.
- Care member
Rachel F.
5.0
Rachel has been great working with my first grader in tutoring! She is punctual, attentive, and doesn't mind the dogs. I'm looking forward to her continuing to work with my daughter over the next several months!
- Sarah S.
Erin M.
5.0
Erin stayed overnights at our house to pet sit for our large dog and our two medicated cats. She was very responsive and loving with the boys and we came back to a very neat and tidy home. Will definitely be continuing to book with Erin next time we go out of town.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Homer Glen, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Homer Glen, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Homer Glen, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.60 per hour as of January 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 Homer Glen, IL?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Homer Glen, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Homer Glen 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 Homer Glen that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Homer Glen, 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 Homer Glen 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 Homer Glen, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Homer Glen, 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 Homer Glen, 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.
Ratings for Homer Glen, IL reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Homer Glen, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.