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

60 reading tutors are listed in Joliet, IL

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years

Reading tutors in Joliet, IL

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Jacob B.


Joliet, IL

$30-60/hr3 yrs exp

English Teacher, Book Lover, Movie-Goer, Gamer

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Hello there! I am a certified English Teacher for grades 6-12. I currently teach 7th grade ELA and Social Studies. My goal as a teacher and a tutor is to make the content relatable and accessible. The beautiful thing about English Language Arts is it is in the world all around us, especially in a lot of students favorite hobbies...
I am a very patient person who is willing to provide the needed skills in order to succeed. I am well spoken, great with children, and very responsible. If you need something, I will find a way to do it.
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Krista P.


Joliet, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Experienced Nanny

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, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Krista is a very sweet and kind individual. She handles children with much patience and kindness. She is never overly harsh and keeps her emotions in check when dealing with situations that arise. She knows how to speak with children in a way they respond well to....

Lisa D.

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Nicole S.


Joliet, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am the second oldest of 9 in a large blended family, some siblings have special needs. I have babysat, taught Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, tutored in various subjects, and am certified as an Early Childhood teacher. As a teacher, I taught everything from birth to 6th grade. I love to read, knit, crochet, and a variety...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Xena V.


Joliet, IL

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Sitter Looking To Assist Children And Teach New Skills

Excited and driven babysitter who serves as a good role model with a passion for working intentionally with kids. I strongly believe in the importance of assisting with children in their growth and development and building helpful skills by reading, writing, playing educational games, and more. I enjoy cooking, cleaning, and...
Xena can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sarah S.


Joliet, IL

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Reliable Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sarah and I'm 27 years old. I have been a Nanny for many families for 14 years to children of all ages ranging from pre-mature newborns to 16 years old. I have Nannied for families with up to 4 children 6 days a week, occasionally weekends, and sometimes 1-2 weeks at a time. I was an assistant for clubs and sports...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Jillian W.


Joliet, IL

$19-50/hr10 yrs exp

Warm And Nurturing. An Eager Helper.

I'd describe my personality as warm, introverted, kind. I like working with kids because I've grown up with four siblings and I am the oldest. I think kids are fun and I love being a role model for them. I'm looking for a job that allows me to take care of others. Because I have been told that nurturing comes naturally to...
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Danell K.


Joliet, IL

$15-19/hr2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as Creative, Kind, and Attentive. I like working with kids because it's always been a passion of mine. Taking care of and teaching others has always been a goal I have had and kids are the best age group to teach. They soak up information and challenge you to make things fun and interesting but...
Danell can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Brandy T.


Plainfield, IL

$20-25/hr20 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Children are my passion. I have worked with them in day cares, preschools and in private homes. I have been an assistant, a teacher, a care provider, a nanny and a mother. I have completed coursework in early childhood education and have worked with children for over 15 years. I have created and prepared all natural organic baby...
Brandy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My son loved Brandy and always enjoyed the time he spent with her. I would recommend Brandy for any age child."

Larissa W.

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Kelly M.


Crest Hill, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Attentive, And Fun Nanny!

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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kelly and her sweet son, J, were a Godsend to us! They helped care for our little girl for almost a year until I recently decided to stay home. The bond they developed with our little girl was so sweet and encouraging to watch develop....our daughter would light up...

Charli F.

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Jason C.


Plainfield, IL

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Grade Raiser

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jason. I am 22, I have been tutoring for the last 6 years. I started my own tutoring business, which I have been running for the last four years. I have worked with all grade levels K-12. I specialize in Math & English. I do have experience in all subjects. I have plenty of references as well. If you have any...
5.0
"I hired Jason to help tutor my 5th and 9th grader in math. He has been doing an amazing job with them. He helps them understand concepts that they may have a hard time with since the teachers are teaching it on zoom. The kids look forward to their time with spent...

Candace M.

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Thomas C.


Plainfield, IL

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Science/ Mathematics Tutor Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have been tutoring students of all ages for about 5 years now. I almost have a degree in Biochemical Engineering, and can tutor in a variety of subjects such as Math, Science and English! I have experience with younger children as well as high school and I have tutored children to great success! I will work with the student...
5.0
"Thomas did a wonderful job tutoring my son in Chemistry. He comes highly recommended, would definitely hire again."

Maragaret M.

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Lori G.


Minooka, IL

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Expierenced Educator Available For Tutoring Abd Childcare

I'd describe my personality as caring, creative, consistent I like working with kids because I am joyful when I am working with young children. I started working with kids 20 years ago as a teacher aide, 6years ago I began a tutoring business which was successful until COVID-19. I currently tutor through Booknook, Varsity...
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Allison M.


Minooka, IL

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Illinois State Board of Education Paraprofessional/Undergrad Student of Legal Studies

I have experience tutoring school age children in the fields of Language Arts, English, Spelling/Vocab Social Studies, and History from grades 4-8. Also I have tutored Elementary students in math.
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Wendy O.


Minooka, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a recently retired teacher with 22 years experience teaching students from ages 5 and up. I have a Bachelor of Science in Education degree from Illinois State University and a Masters of Arts degree in Reading from Concordia University.
Wendy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Wendy O.


Minooka, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 22 years teaching experience working with exceptional children grades Kindergarten through 12. I have a BS degree in Education and a Masters degree in Reading.
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Habiba A.


Plainfield, IL

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

College Student, Looking For A Hustle On The Side

Taking care of children has always been my favorite thing to do. I worked at the Plainfield YMCA as a summer camp counselor and loved it! I have grown up taking care of my brothers, and volunteering as a babysitter at my local mosque and around the neighborhood. I am very punctual, and can also help with homework and some house...
Habiba can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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Jordan K.


Shorewood, IL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist Between Contracts Looking To Facilitate Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Occupational therapist looking for a side job (either part time and/or as needed). I have over 10 years of experience babysitting and have been a full time nanny for 3 families. I have professional experience working in the schools with kids 3-22 and at a pediatric outpatient clinic. I have experience with a wide variety of...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Grecia C.


Romeoville, IL

$22-29/hr2 yrs exp

Bilingual In Spanish Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced nanny in charge of: art projects, swimming supervision, outings to museums, parks, library (story time), and splash pad, meal preparation, nap time, reading books, diaper change. Toddlers and twins experience. I am fluent in Spanish and can teach kids the language. Looking forward to helping a great family!
Grecia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kayla S.


Plainfield, IL

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Teacher Looking To Help You!

Hello families! My name is Kayla and I would love to work with you and your kiddos. I am a 7th and 8th grade teacher and have spent the last 6 years working with students. During my summers, I have nannied for wonderful families. In fact, I have been nannying for nearly 10 years! I am comfortable working with kids in all age...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Recent reading tutor reviews in Joliet, IL

Krista P.

5.0

Krista is a very sweet and kind individual. She handles children with much patience and kindness. She is never overly harsh and keeps her emotions in check when dealing with situations that arise. She knows how to speak with children in a way they respond well to. We were very happy with her for...

- Lisa D.

Brandy T.

5.0

My son loved Brandy and always enjoyed the time he spent with her. I would recommend Brandy for any age child.

- Larissa W.

Kelly M.

5.0

Kelly and her sweet son, J, were a Godsend to us! They helped care for our little girl for almost a year until I recently decided to stay home. The bond they developed with our little girl was so sweet and encouraging to watch develop....our daughter would light up and squeal with excitement every...

- Charli F.

Jason C.

5.0

Since Jason has started helping our family with taking care of my son our lives have changed! Not only is Jason great with him he started tutoring him also! We are all very appreciative of everything Jason has done for us! I recommend his services for child care and tutoring. I can't say enough...

- Kristin S.

Thomas C.

5.0

I had Thomas tutor me for a semester after I had signed up for a difficult Chemistry class. I was more than impressed by his knowledge and his abilities to "dumb things down" for me. He seems to have a natural capability of combining his outgoing, positive personality with his intelligence and I...

- Mike W.

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