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60 reading tutors are listed in Mokena, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Mokena, IL
I am a junior in High School and I specialize in math and English tutoring. I help tutor peers as well as younger students, though I am especially comfortable with primary grades. My number one concern in tutoring is the success of my pupils.
Jamie T.
Mokena, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jamie and I am 42years old. I have 2 kids of my own. I have 10 years of Nanny experience and multiple years of past daycare work also. I have a medical background as a Medical Assistant for 10 years also. I am very easy going and love to do crafts, color, read books, and love being outdoors! I'm good with homework...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed Jamie for potential caregiver position. She had such an excellent personality. I could tell she was very down to earth woman. She expressed how family oriented she was and how she was willing to do whatever was needed to assist my children. She...
Ashley M.
Hello, hello anybody reading this! My name is Xiya. Most of my childbearing experience comes from personal experience at home, but my love for children has thoroughly expanded my resume to include much more than that as well!
I have recently graduated from DePaul University with my B. A. in Psychology. Aside from this educative...
Xiya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Tammy M.
Homer Glen, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*COVID Cautious, Vaccinated & Available evenings & Saturdays & last minute during these hours*. My 9YO was a remote student for Covid. When dad works, she accompanies me. Safety, fun & education are my top priorities. I am honest, trustworthy, dependable, energetic, creative, structured, nurturing, loving, non-judgemental, not...
Tammy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tammy is amazing. I am definitely going to hire her again. My 3 month old loved being held by her and the way she was interacting with the baby just made my whole evening. Truly a kind, loving personality."
Garima S.
Madison B.
Frankfort, IL
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Madison and I am currently a senior at GVSU. I am 22 years old and will be graduating with my nursing degree in late April. I have been babysitting/ nannying for years now and am also employed at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago & work on the hematology/oncology floor. For the past 6 summers I have been a full...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison has been working for us for the past three months, and she is fantastic! She has kept our four children (ages 2-8) happy and engaged all summer long. From developing a reward system for good behavior, to trips to the park, baking adventures, or going out...
Kaitlin O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher and have worked with students ages K-8th grade with learning and emotional disabilities. I have previously tutored a home bound student for 4 months. I can tutor in the areas of math and literature (reading), as well as other areas.
5.0
"I can't say enough great things about Amy. When we first met Amy she was an assistant teacher for a home day care that my 2 sons attended. After she left the daycare we stayed in contact with Amy and she would watch our boys on occasion and she was also their nanny...
Eida M.
5.0
(4)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Krista has been nannying for us for 3-1/2 years. She is everything we were looking for and more. We have 4 young children including a set of twins. Krista comes up with so many creative and fun things to do with them from arts and crafts to nature walks to playing...
Care member
5.0
(6)
I have recently graduated from Medical school and I am trying to make some money this summer doing what I love- tutoring. My science background is extensive and I am also well-versed in English and Mathematics. I have experience tutoring all throughout my undergraduate career, with students ranging from ages 5 to 18. If the...
5.0
"My daughter was really struggling in Biology and Algebra, so I hired Nicole in hopes that tutoring would help my daughter. Nicole was amazing! She was very patient and dedicated to helping my daughter understand the subjects. My daughter improved a lot in her...
Melissa D.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Tami. I work in my Orland Park home. At Lake Childcare Center. My passion is caring for children. Exploration into the world starts with play. I am formerly an Infant Toddler teacher turned Nanny. I have 13 years experience in childcare. I love to see children grow and learn. I am a Nanny/teacher not babysitter. I have...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We brought our daughter to Tami when she was 3 months old. Tami has helped develop her with tummy time, fine motor skills, self bottle feeding to walking. She is very caring and makes our little one feel safe and loved. Our daughter is very happy to see Tami every...
Erin B.
Heather P.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Pre-k Teacher Looking For After School Jobs
5.0
(1)
My name is Heather. I am 34 years old. I am currently a teacher at a day care . I've been teaching for 13 years in a Pre-k classroom. I live in Tinley Park . A little bit of my history: Before I started teaching I nannied for 3 years for an autistic boy and his brother , at the time I also took care of my 2 younger brothers in...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and easy to talk to and was happy to answer all of my questions. Great interview."
Jillian L.
Jennifer M.
Orland Park, IL
$19-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hii!
I'm Jennifer! I'm a determined, empathetic, and easygoing person with a background in music teaching, childcare, and tutoring! I love caring for people around me. It makes me feel I'm contributing to society in some way and loving my neighbor!
I have a lot of experience with kids and pets, and some experience with...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a Junior High Social Studies teacher with two and a half years of experience. I completed my Masters of Education in December. I love reading, the outdoors, sports and all music. I am looking to make some extra money over summer. I have cared for a child with autism and challenging behaviors. I also have...
Mallory can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have been a teacher going on four years now. I have a bachelors degree to teacher special education and elementary education. I have taught kindergarten and special education k-4 classrooms. I Nannied while in college (seven years experience). My passion is working with children. I engage children in indoor and outdoor...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired special education teacher who still holds a current LBS1 license. I have taught art and core content classes to ages 3-21 over the past 20 years. I am trained in Orton-Gillingham for reading instruction. and I am working on my CTRI for therapeutic horseback riding instruction.
I have two children of my own and...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! Let me introduce myself so we can see if I'd be a good fit for your family. I have been raising my 5 awesome kids while going to college and working for most of my adult life! I was born to take care of children. Besides the experience of taking care of my own children, I have done in-home daycare, worked at the hospital...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Colette. I am 32 years old and am in my tenth year of teaching. I currently teach second grade and taught first grade for eight years. I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, an endorsement in Special Education, and a Master's Degree in Reading Education. I grew up in New Lenox and currently live...
Colette can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hello, my name is Gabby. I am 19 years old and currently studying at Illinois State University. I have been caring for children for about three years, ranging in ages from 3 to 11. I've always enjoyed having kids around me and would describe myself as patient reliable and friendly. With that I respond well in stressful...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am a kindergarten teacher looking for a nannying position over summer break.
-I am a bubbly, creative, & responsible 23-year-old with a passion for working with children. I am dedicated to supporting all children's development in a way that is engaging and fun!
-I teach kindergarten and have my...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Courtney R.
Orland Park, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have tutored many kids before and even volunteered to be a partner in reading, which focused on implementing reading skills and helping students have a better understanding of what they are reading. I am currently finishing up my degree in Middle Level Education from Illinois State University. I will be endorsed in English...
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and creative.
I like working with kids because they are fun and have lots of things to teach us.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible.
I started working with kids when I started babysitting at the age of 11!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, bake, read and...
Kristalyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Mokena, IL
Jamie T.
5.0
I interviewed Jamie for potential caregiver position. She had such an excellent personality. I could tell she was very down to earth woman. She expressed how family oriented she was and how she was willing to do whatever was needed to assist my children. She virtually met my children and they said...
- Ashley M.
Tammy M.
5.0
Tammy is amazing. I am definitely going to hire her again. My 3 month old loved being held by her and the way she was interacting with the baby just made my whole evening. Truly a kind, loving personality.
- Garima S.
Madison B.
5.0
Madison is a wonderful nanny! Madison cared for our kids, ages 3 and 4 1/2, two days a week from September 2022 through May 2023 and we are SUPER excited to welcome her back this fall! Madison is very dependable, responsible, a great communicator, timely, trustworthy, and positive. She always keeps...
- April F.
Amy L.
5.0
I can't say enough great things about Amy. When we first met Amy she was an assistant teacher for a home day care that my 2 sons attended. After she left the daycare we stayed in contact with Amy and she would watch our boys on occasion and she was also their nanny during the summers. They would go...
- Eida M.
Krista P.
5.0
Krista has been nannying for us for 3-1/2 years. She is everything we were looking for and more. We have 4 young children including a set of twins. Krista comes up with so many creative and fun things to do with them from arts and crafts to nature walks to playing educational games. She takes them...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Mokena, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Mokena, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Mokena, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.67 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 Mokena, IL?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Mokena, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Mokena 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 Mokena that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Mokena, 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 Mokena 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 Mokena, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Mokena, 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 Mokena, 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.