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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...
5.0
(3)
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
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.
Sade C.
Woodstock, IL
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a high school senior that is very talented in literature and history subjects. Contact me if interested.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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.
Tatyana P.
Palatine, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving Nanny Available Full Time Or Part Time.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids for more than 25years. I was preschool teacher in Latvia. In the USA, I've worked with children of all ages for 20 years. I am a kind, loving, fun nanny. I enjoy playing with kids, teaching them, hiking outdoors, reading books, listening to music, playing ball, etc. Always provide safety and...
Tatyana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Tatyana watches our 2.5 year old son who is on the spectrum twice per week and she has been wonderful with him. She takes him on walks and goes outside when weather permits, she plays with him indoors and is good about limiting screen time. We would definitely hire...
Agni K.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Elementary School Teacher originally from Moscow, Russia. 27 years ago I moved to the USA, and began working as a Teacher in Early Child Care Facilities. I also have experience as a Nanny and as a Babysitter with references on file. I speak English and Russian. I enjoy educate children through playing...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
4.0
"Alexandra responded quickly to my message which is always helpful!
She noted that she is no longer available."
Frances C.
Cheri A.
Huntley, IL
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I love being a Nanny and being a positive role model to children of all ages. Children are always encouraged to be creative, self thinkers, silly, helpful, caring and well mannered by me as their Nanny. Babies are constantly nurtured by me with a soft kind voice, gentle caring touch, playful demeanor, and knowledge to...
Cheri can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cheri has been amazing in our multiple times of trusting her with our kiddos. She focuses on interactive games and keeps them engaged without the use of electronics. No screen time!!! My kids love their time with Mrs Cheri."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an army medic who has a degree in Biomedical Sciences, currently working as a leukemia cancer researcher at a cancer institute. I have tutored for over 15+ years and have developed multiple ways to teach the same concept. If you are looking for someone who is encouraging, positive, and upbeat, I'd love to help...
5.0
"CONCHI is 150% amazing - and 300% magically. My child was struggling in math and nearly every subject, was never a naturally gifted student. When my child wanted to start 9th grade on excellent footing I knew she was going to need a tutor. I found CONCHI on Care...
Lilliane R.
Paige C.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Viktoriya V.
Vernon Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have degrees in English and German from the University of North Texas and a Master of Divinity from Garrett Seminary in Evanston. I have experience as a babysitter, short-term nanny, tutor, day camp counselor, college admissions worker, swim instructor, and youth minister. I love to read, write, craft, bake, learn, spend time...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kathi G.
Carpentersville, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Kathi. I have nannied for children for over 35 years. For the past six years, I have taught at a private Christian school. I taught K4 preschool for two years and kindergarten for four years. At church, I volunteered as the nursery director for 6 years. I have taught nursery, twos, threes, and four and...
Kathi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Ashley M.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am 29 years old. I have had 7 years of experience in babysitting with family and neighbors. I also have an almost 1-year-old. I am outgoing, friendly, responsible and reliable. I love outdoor activities and helping with homework or reading. I can do meal preparation, light house work and taking care of pets. I have my own...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Linda C.
Schaumburg, IL
$25-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I raised two daughters who are now in university I love babies I am excellent with their routines their naps reading to them doing crafts with them I faithfully believe that the first teachers of our children are the parents and I would support the education that you decide for your children
Linda can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hello, My name is Margaret . I grew up in Highland Park, Illinois and have had an affinity for children at an early age. I started babysitting my nieces and nephews, especially during the summer. I always invented creative and fun games, and I find that children have always connected to my personality and my exciting spirit. I...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Anna I.
Arlington Heights, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced babysitter available occasional evenings and weekends
I have six years of baby-sitting experience. I have worked with all children ages from infant to 7 years old. I love my job I love to play with children. I help in the household too like cleaning take care of the laundry. I am nice, patient, like to talk to the children, play games, read book,s help with homework, etc. I am...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Paola N.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$16-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Goal Is To Graduate From College As A Preschool Teacher.
Hi, I'm Paola and I love kids! I have been babysitting since 2021, and have experience with preemies, children, teenagers and everything in between . I'm dependable and honest. I've nannied for many families before, and I have experience with special needs (autism, etc). I enjoy playing outside, arts and crafts, and reading...
Paola can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I love working with children and was an elementary school teacher and reading specialist for many years before becoming a stay and home mom to my own two amazing children. With my son starting full day school this year, my 2-year-old and I are looking to share our days with another toddler or infant in the area who may be in...
Kaitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Teresa L.
Schaumburg, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a mother of 2 beautiful princesses of 7 and 9 years old, with my daughters and I discovered what it means to be a mother. I fully understand the importance of caring for them, educating them, and creating a safe and fun environment for them. So I love boys and girls, I have fun playing, singing, going for a walk in...
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Island Lake, IL
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.
Cicely C.
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 suggesting ideas for our daughter's...
- Courtney W.
Tatyana P.
5.0
Tatyana was great with our one-year-old daughter. She was always on time and never called in last minute or had schedule changes. She was incredibly reliable, and our daughter had a great time with her. They went to the library, park, and on daily walks.
Tatyana helped with our daughter's...
- Gabby W.
Alexandra K.
5.0
Sasha responded quickly and communicated consistently ahead of the day. The kids liked her right away, and she kept them active all day. Highly recommend
- Care member
Cheri A.
5.0
We are so happy to have found Cheri to care for our son. Cheri started with us when our son was about 4 months old and she stayed with us until he started daycare at 1 year old. She truly cared for our son, tending to all his needs and actively engaged in age appropriate play at all times. She was...
- Nicole T.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Island Lake, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Island Lake, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Island Lake, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of February 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 Island Lake, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Island Lake, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Island Lake 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 Island Lake that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Island Lake, 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 Island Lake 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 Island Lake, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, 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.