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Creative problem solver with lots of experience eager to understand your child and how they best learn. Paid positions have included teaching English as a second language to working adults, elementary and junior high classes in music, and English Writing/Grammar and Literature for middle school. Can provide math help up to and...
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I was a teachers assistant for special needs students for eight years. For the past 12 years I have been a nanny for children ages newborn to 12 years old. I raised twins of my own. I enjoy reading stories, teaching children numbers, letters, colors, shapes, their address, and their phone numbers. I enjoy doing arts and...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10 (10) years of tutoring experience. I specialize in the ages of 5 to 14. I can assist with all subjects, but not a foreign language. My services include reading, homework help, test prep, essays, and projects.
2 years of tutoring experience in individual, small group, and program settings. Have helped students in a wide range of subjects and skill levels. Have worked with students pre-K through 12th grade.
Kathleen M.
Bourbonnais, IL
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Creating Safe Learning Environments For All Children In My Care.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, creative, and nurturing.
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping kids reach individual milestones and nurturing their creativity.
I'm looking for a job where I can build a positive work relationship with families and will offer opportunities to nurture, teach, and support...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brena Y.
Bourbonnais, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brena. I currently attend Lindenwold University and will be graduating in December with my BA in Elementary Education grades 1-6. I have 2 years of teaching/tutoring experience and will only continue to gain more as I work towards graduation. I recently worked in a daycare setting primarily as a preschool...
Delaney P.
Grant Park, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about watching children. I enjoy being outside, reading, and walking. I am very activez I play college sports, it has taught me to time efficient and organized. I love meeting new people and creating new relationships.
Delaney can also help with: Meal prep
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Kankakee, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kankakee, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kankakee, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of March 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 Kankakee, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Kankakee, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kankakee 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 Kankakee that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee 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 Kankakee, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, 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.