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60 reading tutors are listed in Homewood, IL
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 2 years
Reading tutors in Homewood, IL
Hello! I am a recent college grad (Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, MI) with a degree in English and secondary education and a Spanish teaching minor. I have experience working with all age groups from infants to teenagers. I have worked in a daycare since I began working, and I have experience working with older...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience of 2 years with three children at a time, cooking for them, and doing laundry with light house keeping. I take them to the park and I take them for a walk also. I help with their homework and read to them
Stella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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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Hi parents! I am a college graduate of 3 majors that include both social and hard sciences. I was a math tutor since elementary school (though unpaid until sometime in high school) and often assisted my siblings and various neighborhood kids. Previous homework help/tutoring work includes working at a math and science school for...
5.0
"Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient, punctual and she took the time to learn the learning style of...
Carolina E.
Heather P.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Pre-k Teacher Looking For After School Jobs
5.0
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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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
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I have over 4 years of experience caring for children. I am an aunt, spent time with my nieces and nephews. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, along with meal preparation and homework assignments especially in math and science. I make it fun! I enjoy reading out loud to the children in my care and changing voices to...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kim is the Best Dog Sitter ever. I won't trust anyone else with my Dog!"
Cherie Q.
I have worked with children of all ages. I worked for Sylvan Learning Center doing math and reading tutoring, I work at a day care where I am an infant teacher, and I have taught Sunday School at my church. In December I will have my Bachelor's in Family Studies and Human Development, with a focus in child and family services...
Joanna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Danielle O.
Midlothian, IL
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have always loved spending time with kids. I like crafts, outdoor activities, and reading in my spare time. I'd describe myself as bubbly, chill, and fun!
My experience: I taught Sunday School for a few years as a teen, and I worked as a teacher's assistant with ages 2-5 for 3 years in college. I have always been the go-to...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! I am currently a special education teacher at a local school district. I teach grades K-5 throughout the day and focus on reading, writing, and math.
I have my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education and Special Education. I also have my Masters degree in Curriculum and Instruction.
I have a 7-year-old son who is...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! Let me introduce myself so we can see if I'd be a good fit for your family. I have been raising my 5 awesome kids while going to college and working for most of my adult life! I was born to take care of children. Besides the experience of taking care of my own children, I have done in-home daycare, worked at the hospital...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
Special Needs Care
I am currently enrolled in school for accounting full-time. Before I started accounting, I studied education for 4 years and nearly finished. Throughout that time, I worked with children of all ages from the time I was 18-24. I've worked for tutoring companies, have been fingerprinted by multiple school districts, and District...
Nyla can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Eleanor H.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am currently in school as a Junior at Saint Xavier University. I play basketball for St X and I am looking to work weekends. I am in love with pottery, specifically wheel throwing, and I love music. I graduated with a 4. 2 and maintain a 4. 0 gpa. I can tutor students in German and early education and early high school math. I...
Eleanor can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ms. Sophia! I am 21 years old and I currently attend the university of Illinois Chicago majoring in urban elementary education with a certification and teaching ESL. I have been nannying for two years and never looked back. I have experience with children from the ages of three months to 12 years old, including...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Bridget S.
Munster, IN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love working with children of all ages. Gaining knowledge is such an awesome achievement, and I love to be a part of that satisfaction. I pride myself on being patient, kind, and capable of teaching children the way they learn best.
April O.
Blue Island, IL
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was a Junior in Highschool. I took a class where I worked with preschoolers and able to care for them and learned how to write lessons for them. I recently graduated from Eastern Illinois university with a Bachelors in early childhood education. Throughout my time in college I worked at...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
I have 15 years of experience working with children ages 2-12. Most of that time was spent tutoring in math and reading. I am currently a private piano instructor in the early childhood department focusing on ages 2-7yrs old. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I prioritize the safety and wellness of those under my care. I am...
Madai can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kristi D.
Palos Heights, IL
$25-75/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lifelong Lover Of Learning Here To Share The Joy And Excitement!
Hey! My name is Kristi; avid reader, prolific writer, mama of an 8-year-old boy, and certified Tutor in Communications, Literature, English, Composition, Grammar, and ESL. I have worked extensively in Moraine Valley's Academic Skills Center with college students of all ages, backgrounds, and native languages. I have taught...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a Junior High Social Studies teacher with two and a half years of experience. I completed my Masters of Education in December. I love reading, the outdoors, sports and all music. I am looking to make some extra money over summer. I have cared for a child with autism and challenging behaviors. I also have...
Mallory can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Krishell B.
Olympia Fields, IL
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my Name is Krishell I've been babysitting about 4 years now. I love playing games with kids, reading books,
, doing arts and crafts , and going to the park. I will clean, make dinner, help with homework , and help the kids get to bed on time. I have worked with children from age 2 months - 10 years old. I am responsible,...
Krishell can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Homewood, IL
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
Rebecca Z.
5.0
Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient, punctual and she took the time to learn the learning style of my daughter which made a huge...
- Carolina E.
Heather P.
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.
Kimberly A.
5.0
Kim is the Best Dog Sitter ever. I won't trust anyone else with my Dog!
- Cherie Q.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Homewood, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Homewood, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Homewood, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 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 Homewood, IL?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Homewood, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Homewood 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 Homewood that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Homewood, 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 Homewood 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 Homewood, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Homewood, 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 Homewood, 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.