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Find reading tutors in Lake Villa, IL that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Lake Villa, IL
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 2 years
Reading tutors in Lake Villa, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay-at-home Mom who has watched other people's children for the past 15 years. Before I had children, I worked as a preschool teacher in a daycare. I went to school to become a teacher, but did not finish, I wanted to be at home when I had children. For five years, I was the Director of Children's Ministry that I started...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jen B.
Crystal Lake, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I was a teacher for five years before pursuing my masters degree in social work. I currently am working as a child/adolescent therapist. I love to read, write, swim, dance, and travel. I am fully vaccinated and am happy to help with child care, tutoring, and any house hold chores. I am only able to take weekend jobs (Friday 7...
Jen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wonderful! Will definitely be using her again in the future. Was warm, caring, and compassionate with my young kids."
Kara C.
Amy L.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taken time off to raise my own children. I have taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades and having training in behavior therapy. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.
5.0
"Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."
Laila H.
5.0
(3)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interview Margaret twice, once in public and then at our home with the children. She was professional, easy to communicate with, and seemed confident with our busy kids. The reference we called had great things to say. We would have loved to hire Margaret, but...
Natalie V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Christina, and I have 30 years of experience in child care- baby-sitting, working in day care, nannying, teaching preschool, running an in home day care, and raising my two great kids (ages 19 and 16).
I love teaching children new skills through play, reading, and age appropriate activities, and am attentive and...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Christina goes above and beyond to connect with children. She is creative and made many priceless crafts with our children. She is personable, flexible and dependable. She is a wonderful nanny!"
Anne-marie M.
Dora A.
Lake Zurich, IL
$18-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare available. Hello , my name is Dora . I am a Medical Assistant and First Aid & CPR certified . I have a clean background , perfect driving record and references if needed . . From 2005 until mid 2010 , I am looking to work 25 to 30 hours and I am very much involved with their academics ( as I was a Teachers Aide ) and...
Dora can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with and caring for children for the last 10 years of my life, with my work spanning across four countries. Though I have cared for children of all ages, I have the most experience with infants, babies, and children under five. I have done just about everything from sanitizing bottles to helping with potty...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jordan is the best sitter for our 3 year old! She has been with him since he was an infant and has done an amazing job catering to him! She is always reliable and flexible!! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a special education teacher in Cook county. I have experience in teaching music, math, reading, writing, social studies, and science. I was a camp counselor for many years and experience with all ages of children. I am also an animal lover, I directed the barn program at a camp. I currently have a rabbit and a dog...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda was great and so helpful to my family, especially given some last minute changes we had during quarantine. She jumped right in and handled playtime, mealtime, diapering and naps with our toddler with ease!"
Sharon F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 30-year-old college graduate from Columbia College Chicago. I graduated in 2013 with a Fashion Business degree. I have continued to do what I love best and that's be with kids. I feel like the BEST me is brought out when I'm around your kids and I would love the opportunity to be your babysitter/Nanny. I love going to the...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dana is wonderful with kids and is very responsible. She supervised my children, drove them to activities, made sure they did their homework, made snacks or meals for them and generally took wonderful care of them. She was extremely dependable and my kids love her...
Michelle L.
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Sasha has been our wonderful nanny for the past two years. She has become part of our family, we no longer need full time child care and I would love for Sasha to find a loving family. She loves my children and has become somewhat of a house manager. She is...
Michelle O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
I have spent 20+ years caring for children (newborns-12 years old) and am currently an elementary education teacher (kindergarten through second grade) with master's degrees in reading and curriculum design.
I spend the majority of my day with young children and am also bilingual (English and Spanish speaking)....
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin did a great job for us - would recommend her again"
Care member
Viktoriya V.
Vernon Hills, IL
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a structural engineer and work on designing buildings. I have a bachelors and Masters from Illinois Institute of Technology. I tutor in high school mathematics for about 5 years now. I I also have worked at Kumon for 2 years as a math and English tutor.
I am looking to tutor students, online as I have developed a...
5.0
"Viktoriya is a great tutor and I can definitely see improvements in my son. She is detailed and is able to motivate him so i really appreciate that.
"
Care member
Tatyana P.
Palatine, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving Nanny Available Full Time Or Part Time.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 13 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, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Tatyana is an exceptional caregiver. She is compassionate, patient, and goes above and beyond to foster a nurturing, age-appropriate environment. Highly self-sufficient and resourceful, she takes initiative in managing our 7 month old with ease. Additionally,...
Stephanie B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mariah, I have over 11 years of nanny experience. I've nannied for ages newborn and up and love my job! I'm honestly just a kid at heart. I speak fluent Spanish and am willing to teach it to the children I care for. I love reading, writing and art (not the best artist though, but I definitely try). I'm very open...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"shes wonder woman took care of my 4 little boys and did an amazing job. "
Sarah D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Master's Degree in Education and over 20 years of classroom experience teaching math, English, language arts, science, music/drama and art. I currently hold an Illinois certificate teaching 1st - 9th grade with endorsements in math, language arts, social studies and art. In addition, I have over 7 years experience as a...
5.0
"Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress"
Masha L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
My bachelor's degree is in Elementary Education with a Spanish (foreign language) concentration. Additionally, I have Master's Degrees in Curriculum Design and as a Reading Specialist. I am bilingual (English and Spanish) and have 10 years experience working with elementary aged children (K-5) in small groups as...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Caitlin. She has brought my first grader up to speed with reading, she's amazing! My son loves her and cannot wait until their tutor time each week. She has instilled a love of reading and learning in him. Caitlin is...
Lyndsay C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Malgorzata. I have 15 years of experience working with children ages 0 through 15 years. I'm a patient, energetic, and hardworking person who loves working with kids. I can provide reading, singing, painting, dancing, teach kids numbers, letters, shapes, Polish language, going to the parks, library and more. I have an...
Malgorzata can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gosia was wonderful with our son from 12 weeks to 7 months. She was incredibly helpful with keeping up with household needs in addition to providing loving care to the baby. Gosia is active, kind, reliable, mature, fun and a calming influence in our home."
Devin R.
Emily H.
Zion, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
I've always loved kids. I am currently a double major of elementary education and early childhood development. Due to my ongoing education I am unavailable on Tuesday and Thursday.
I'm looking for a job that is reliable and safe. I would love to work for a great family.
I've been babysitting since before I can recall. I am...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Was a great nanny for my daughter over the summer. Was always punctual. Very responsible with my child and pets."
Laura W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a job that will further my experience with childcare as I am studying to be a bilingual elementary school teacher. I will be continuing my education during the school year, so I ask that you please be mindful of my schedule :)
In my spare time, I like to spend my day outside and try new things as I come across...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie was an outstanding babysitter! All my kids absolutely loved her. She is kind, respectful, and always punctual. She even goes out of her way to help tidy up the house. Her dedication and warm personality made her a perfect fit for our family. We will most...
Alma P.
Mary J.
Cary, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 28+ years of work experience with young children. I started working in a child care center when I was 16 years old. I then followed my passion for children as I received my college degree in Early Childhood Administration, with certification in Infant and Toddler programming, and Preschool Education. I have been a lead...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I have known Mary J. since 1993 where we were both employed a Covenant Childcare. During that time she worked with toddlers through school agers, providing a stimulating and developmentally appropriate curriculum. She always provided a variety of interesting and...
Mary D.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Lake Villa, IL
Jen B.
5.0
Wonderful! Will definitely be using her again in the future. Was warm, caring, and compassionate with my young kids.
- Kara C.
Amy L.
5.0
Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her.
- Laila H.
Margaret C.
5.0
We interview Margaret twice, once in public and then at our home with the children. She was professional, easy to communicate with, and seemed confident with our busy kids. The reference we called had great things to say. We would have loved to hire Margaret, but she was just a little outside of...
- Natalie V.
Christina G.
5.0
Christina goes above and beyond to connect with children. She is creative and made many priceless crafts with our children. She is personable, flexible and dependable. She is a wonderful nanny!
- Anne-marie M.
Jordan N.
5.0
Jordan is the best sitter for our 3 year old! She has been with him since he was an infant and has done an amazing job catering to him! She is always reliable and flexible!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lake Villa, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Lake Villa, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Lake Villa, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $26.80 per hour as of April 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 Lake Villa, IL?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Lake Villa, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lake Villa 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 Lake Villa that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Lake Villa, 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 Lake Villa 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 Lake Villa, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Lake Villa, 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 Lake Villa, 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.