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Find reading tutors in La Grange, IL that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in La Grange, IL
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in La Grange, IL
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I babysat for a very busy family for 3 years. I was responsible for three children (mostly 2 because the third is a teen and very after school activities oriented), since they were 3, 5 and 13. I mostly did after school babysitting, from picking them up from school to warming up dinner, helping with homework, and taking each one...
Cristina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"We used Cristina as a nanny for our 3 month old son when I went back to work from maternity leave. She was a very caring Nanny and I could tell my son really enjoyed having her around. He would always smile when he saw her which is rare for a baby that is so...
Taylor M.
5.0
(2)
My name is Kathy. I have been a professional nanny for 20 + years.
Also, having previous daycare teacher Experience. I am reliable, responsible, fun & loving. I have experience with all ages & even multiples. I enjoy reading, singing and being active outdoors with the children. I look forward to becoming part of your family.
I...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathy was the nanny for our twin girls from the time they were 3 months until 17 months. In the last 2 months she also watched our 3.5 year old son 2 times a week. Watching twins is hard and she was a champ at it! She was great at keeping schedules and track of...
Jamie C.
Grazyna A.
Berwyn, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter, Responsible, Honest And Trustworthy
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 53 years old. I raised 2 children, so I have a lot of experience with small kids and teenagers. I have a Bachelor's degree in history from a well-known university in Poland. I prefer that kids don't watch TV or play computer games too much. I think that more educational experience, like reading, studying history, geography,...
Grazyna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace was helping us with our 1.5 year toddler part time when our second baby was just born, and we also contact Grace when we need a backup! She did an amazing job for our girl, she is able to get her very interested in a play so our girl who always get dramatic...
Karina M.
Priscila T.
Chicago, IL
$20-100/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 26 Years old, I work with multiple families with up to 4 children at a time under my care, with 5+ years of experience in childcare. I have a daughter of my own, motherhood has been life changing for me, and it's the best part of my life. I usually work part-time with families since I'm attending online school perusing my...
Priscila can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Priscila was great with our 1 year old and 4 year old. The kids both loved her (my 4 year old keeps asking for her to come back to play). Will definitely use her again!!"
Bethany H.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, empathetic, and passionate.
I like working with kids because it is such an incredible journey to watch them learn and grow. It is so much fun to figure out the ways in which each child is different and unique.
I started working with kids in college where I worked as an assistant...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is reliable and passionate about what she does. My son was in her class and we also used her as an occasional date night sitter for my 2y/o and 5y/o. My kids love Miss Rachel! "
Care member
Andrea P.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Love Children And I Am One Month Away From Completing My Degree In Early Childhood Education
5.0
(1)
I love teaching children new things like science, math, and history and having them come back to show me what they have learned. My goal is to help the children I encounter to reach their cognitive and social-emotional milestones. When I can present an activity that will touch on every single developmental stage to help advance...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids. Since early years my dream was to be a teacher and work with kids. I started that career about 16 years ago and have experience with babies and toddlers. I am non-smoker and very comfortable with pets. In my job I focus on the child, and safety is my priority. I like to keep kids busy, so we play together, go to the...
Magdalena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Magda has been our full-time nanny for almost 4 years, since our little ones were 1 and 4 years old. Her responsibilities have included, first and foremost, caring directly for them, including arranging and facilitating play dates (outdoors with fresh air when...
Laura B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Eileen and I have been tutoring students for over 12 years. I have a B. A. in Psychology and completed M. A. in Education at St. Xavier University. I have helped many students improve their grades, organizational skills, and confidence in their school work. I would be happy to meet with you and discuss your needs...
5.0
"Eileen is the tutor of my 5 year old and during this time the improvement is incredible noticeable. She is a great person, and my son loves the tutor time with her. Thank you Eileen."
Ivonne N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have worked with little ones of all ages for well over a decade, both as a teacher and a nanny. In addition to hands on experience, I also recently completed Early Childcare Education 1 and 2. I really have a passion to encourage every child's growth and to be a source validation/empowerment. I would say that I am a...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Abigail has been a great partner with our family! My kids adore her and I appreciate her timeliness and dependability. She is a sweet soul who loves to play and be creative with the kids."
Patty C.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Briana was great with our kids and acclimated quickly to our home and their needs. Kids had a blast with her. Would absolutely hire her again!"
Kathleen S.
Hello! My name is Cass and I have been a nanny and babysitting for 8 years. I am a licensed paramedic and have been working in Healthcare for 8. 5 years. I love to babysit or nanny! I always try to do fun activities with the children like outdoor time, arts and crafts, reading, video games, and music. I am also a great help with...
Cassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Kamilah, and I am passionate about education and childcare. I hold a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and have years of experience teaching and mentoring children. Before earning my doctorate, I taught middle school math, science, and computer literacy, creating engaging lessons tailored to individual learning...
Kamilah can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Yajaira. I'm a Chicago native that loves reading, journaling, and crafts! I'm currently a 2nd grade teacher, but I've taught grades 2nd-7th. I love my job, and I genuinely enjoy watching kids grow socially and academically. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your family this summer!
Yajaira can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have nannied for a various nanny families with different backgrounds. My responsibilities were to take them to school and pick them up. Take them to after school activities(swimming class, art class, hockey, basketball, lacrosse, etc). I currently nanny for a family with a 3 kids (9, 5, and 3) I've been with them for 3 years...
Sussan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Melissa P.
Riverside, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
While I'm new to Care. com, I've been caring for kids for decades. With experience as an infant nanny up thru caring for middle schoolers, I'm excited to care for your kids. I'm a certified librarian and will happily read the same book aloud over and over - with voices! I enjoy doing crafts, helping with homework, and playing...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Deborah Z.
Melrose Park, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have 20+ years caring for children. I've taken care of children from newborn to teenager. I've worked as a nanny as well as a second grade teacher, preschool-kindergarten teachers aide, and special ed aide . I have my own car and am willing to take kids to sports events, the library, the zoo, wherever they need to go. I...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Mother of now 28-year-old daughter. Former full time classroom teacher and part time reading teacher. Certified Illinois Substitute Teacher. Covid vaccinated. Vaccinated for other: flu, Shingles, Pneumonia. Have cared for child 3years old. Have also done one on one tutoring with primary age child.
Jane can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Erika J.
Chicago, IL
$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm currently a 10th grade Special Education English teacher in the Chicago Public School system. In addition to teaching students with disabilities I also have supported students that are learning English as a second language. As a native Spanish speaker, I tutors clients in Spanish language and support native Spanish speaking...
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in La Grange, IL
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.
Cristina V.
5.0
We absolutely LOVE Cristina! We were in a pinch to quickly hire a nanny for our boy/girl 5 month old twins and Cristina was a godsend. She was always on time, proactive in anticipating the needs of my babies. I felt immediately comfortable leaving them with her the 2nd week she worked for us...
- Melody D.
Kathleen W.
5.0
Kathy was the nanny for our twin girls from the time they were 3 months until 17 months. In the last 2 months she also watched our 3.5 year old son 2 times a week. Watching twins is hard and she was a champ at it! She was great at keeping schedules and track of everything that went on during the...
- Jamie C.
Grazyna A.
5.0
Grace was helping us with our 1.5 year toddler part time when our second baby was just born, and we also contact Grace when we need a backup! She did an amazing job for our girl, she is able to get her very interested in a play so our girl who always get dramatic when parents leave would just be so...
- Karina M.
Priscila T.
5.0
Priscila was great with our 1 year old and 4 year old. The kids both loved her (my 4 year old keeps asking for her to come back to play). Will definitely use her again!!
- Bethany H.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in La Grange, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in La Grange, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in La Grange, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $23.50 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 La Grange, IL?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in La Grange, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from La Grange 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 La Grange that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in La Grange, 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 La Grange 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 La Grange, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in La Grange, 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 La Grange, 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.