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60 reading tutors are listed in Melrose Park, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Melrose Park, IL
Karen P.
Melrose Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently pursuing a degree in English Education. I have completed fieldwork hours in various high schools over the last two years. Most recently, I have been working with a mentor teacher at a high school and have taught a couple lessons to the class, as well as helped facilitate discussion and graded assignments. I have...
Deborah Z.
Melrose Park, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Debbie is an organized, responsible, supportive, and professional individual. She loves kids and takes very good care of them. She is also easygoing and friendly, so she has a good rapport with adults. Debbie would be a wonderful addition to any staff or family. "
Amanda Y.
Syuzanna Z.
Melrose Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Syuzanna and I take my job very seriously. I am very flexible and able to perform various tasks on top of sitting. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages. I love spending one on one time with them and feel passionately about their growth in school but also in life. I have experience...
Syuzanna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is amazing!!!! Always helps clean the house and does a better job then myself . Always on time and has babysat our three kids last minute. The kids love her too and so will you."
Carla W.
Sarah G.
Melrose Park, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sarah!
I have 20 years of babysitting & nannying experience & I have nannied for 5 families.
My nanny experience ranges from newborn to 16 years old. A good care giver will have patience, be energetic, possess a great imagination and always have a positive attitude. I believe I possess all these qualities.
I love...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"She is so great at not only handling anything a kiddo might toss at her (hopefully not literally) but she's also a great resource for the entire family. Always making sure things are picked up and that the house is in order. Being flexible to the needs of the...
Mandy S.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Katherine Q.
Melrose Park, IL
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kathy And I Am Looking For A Fun Babysitting Job :)
I'd describe my personality as kind, fun, and caring
I like working with kids because I am the oldest of 5, ive always been mature for my age and always enjoyed watching over my brothers and sisters. i've always enjoyed doing homework with them and doing fun activities with them from mini kid friendly science experiments to...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Marina K.
Melrose Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a career nanny for over 10 years. A little bit about me childcare has always been my passion, I have also been a teacher for a few years with an outdoor class called Tinkergarten. This position required us to learn different teaching techniques and how to apply them, so I have plenty of the lesson plans and...
Marina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Karen P.
Melrose Park, IL
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an energetic and motivated college student who is currently studying to become a teacher. I have had experience volunteering in schools and non profit organizations that encourage kids to read and write while having fun. I have enjoyed working with kids and participating in fun activities such as book making and story...
Karen can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kamilah is amazing with children! She is so compassionate, caring and patient. She is tactful & reliable. "
Raqina B.
5.0
(2)
Hello families and thank you for reading my profile. My name is Karalin and I am currently looking for a family to spoil. I have been a full-time nanny in the Chicago area for over 18 years now. This is my profession and I love it! Teaching children in a way that they can understand is my passion. I would be interested in a...
Karalin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karalin D worked for me as a nanny/house manager for 4 years. Karalin was a very good, reliable, full- time employee. She took care of my 3 children before and after school (age range 3-11 years old over the course of her employment), and also on their days off...
Care member
Maybelin M.
Chicago, IL
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maybelin, I am 31 years old and have lived in Chicago all my life and I currently live in Logan Square. I'm a former Chicago Public School tutor teaching K through 5th grade, handling several children at once and maintaining a safe, healthy environment. My main objective was to help them in reading, math and Spanish....
Maybelin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maybelin is truly the most nurturing and thoughtful caregiver I've ever met. We are so lucky to work with her! Our 7 month old adores her, smiles and giggles every time he sees her, and we are thankful to have her as a part of our family"
Lily B.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
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.
Alia S.
Berwyn, IL
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter & Nanny Seeking Nighttime And Weekend Babysitting Position
5.0
(1)
Previously a 7-12 Social Studies teacher with Masters degree in American History. I currently work as a regionally based Admissions Counselor for a university in another state. My work includes advising Chicagoland high school students through the college admissions process.
I am academically trained in child development (all...
Alia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I used Alia when I first went back to work. She helped make the process of me going back to work seamless for me and my kids! Truthfully I would hire Alia back any day if she was still where I am! My kids loved having her in our home."
Lindsay L.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since my early teens! I love working with children and am currently an elementary school teacher with some extra time in my schedule. I like to spend time outdoors, cook, read, and have fun getting to know kids!
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Did an amazing job babysitting at my wedding multiple kids despite cancellations and a whole lot of confusion from my end. My kid had such a fun time with them and I can't thank them enough for making everyone's day special!"
Lee J.
Kisha J.
Chicago, IL
$36/hr • 3 yrs exp
You Will Not Regret Hiring Me To Care For Or Look After Your Little Ones!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kisha, I am 19 with 3 years of experience caring for kids. I come from a large family which gave me plenty of opportunity to play around with kids and learn to care for them responsibly.
I am currently a full time pre law student and looking forward to the day I call myself a lawyer.
I adapt easily. Maybe your little...
Kisha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kisha was a fantastic babysitter for our one-year-old son. She was attentive, engaging, and safety-conscious. She was right on time and was able to calm our baby down before bed which is a challenging task considering that we are staying for a short period of time...
Nasser A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience in childcare includes over three years at a licensed daycare facility with children aging from infant to 12 years. I have been a nanny for over 20+ years caring for infants to 9-year-olds in private homes. I have 12 nieces/nephews ranging in ages 3 months to 21 years old, so I can handle any situation presented...
Nereida can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nereida was fantastic! I would definitely recommend her for your family. She is reliable, friendly, trustworthy and outgoing. Our kids really enjoyed spending time with her. She is very patient and has a positive attitude every day."
Justin J.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Stephanie and I have been teaching with Chicago Public Schools for 11 years. I teach middle school language arts and social studies and would love to support your child. I can support students with long term novel study units, focused on comprehension and writing in response to reading, as well as targeted...
5.0
"Stephanie always has the child's best interest in mind. She has 8 years of teaching experience and that comes with a wide knowledge of different strategies which she uses to help her students reach their goals.
She is very creative in finding ways to keep the...
Claudia C.
5.0
(2)
I am a certified English Language Arts Teacher for grades 6-12 with ample experience mentoring and teaching children, young adults, and college students.
- In high school, I was a successful baby sitter who enjoyed working with both outgoing and shy children.
- In college, I began my teaching career as a teacher's assistant...
5.0
"Christina was great, passionate and dedicated tutor to our son. We are so sorry she cannot tutor him this year."
Marija S.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grazyna -- she was always Grace to us -- was an amazing babysitter for my son. She started caring for him on a part time basis when he was 2.5 years old. She was with us through his kindergarten year. What I most appreciate about Grace was the love she showed my...
Teresa S.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Melrose Park, IL
Deborah Z.
5.0
Debbie is an organized, responsible, supportive, and professional individual. She loves kids and takes very good care of them. She is also easygoing and friendly, so she has a good rapport with adults. Debbie would be a wonderful addition to any staff or family.
- Amanda Y.
Syuzanna Z.
5.0
She is amazing!!!! Always helps clean the house and does a better job then myself . Always on time and has babysat our three kids last minute. The kids love her too and so will you.
- Carla W.
Sarah G.
5.0
She is so great at not only handling anything a kiddo might toss at her (hopefully not literally) but she's also a great resource for the entire family. Always making sure things are picked up and that the house is in order. Being flexible to the needs of the parents and making sure everyone is well...
- Mandy S.
Kamilah J.
5.0
Kamilah is amazing with children! She is so compassionate, caring and patient. She is tactful & reliable.
- Raqina B.
Karalin D.
5.0
K worked for my family for 5 years. She did everything that was expected of her and more. Took care of 2 children, cooked, cleaned, did laundry, etc.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Melrose Park, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Melrose Park, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Melrose Park, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $16.12 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 Melrose Park, IL?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in Melrose Park, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Melrose Park 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 Melrose Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park 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 Melrose Park, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, 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.
Ratings for Melrose Park, IL reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Melrose Park, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.