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60 reading tutors are listed in Oak Forest, IL
The average rate is $24/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for reading tutors is 10 years
Reading tutors in Oak Forest, IL
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, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Seyedehmaryam H.
Oak Lawn, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Mary from Chicago
I have 1 year of experience. I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love.
-Communicated positively with children and guardians.
-Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
-Organized and cleaned the home after activities by picking up toys and...
Seyedehmaryam can also help with: Light cleaning
Hi! I am currently a special education teacher at a local school district. I teach grades K-5 throughout the day and focus on reading, writing, and math.
I have my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education and Special Education. I also have my Masters degree in Curriculum and Instruction.
I have a 7-year-old son who is...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Danielle O.
Midlothian, IL
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have always loved spending time with kids. I like crafts, outdoor activities, and reading in my spare time. I'd describe myself as bubbly, chill, and fun!
My experience: I taught Sunday School for a few years as a teen, and I worked as a teacher's assistant with ages 2-5 for 3 years in college. I have always been the go-to...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Lesly A.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I used to tutor for three years in high school for reading and math. I participated in Junior Achievement which offered me the opportunity to teach a first-grade class along with one of my peers. This opportunity allowed me to teach a large group of children while learning how each of them learns differently. In addition, I...
I have worked with K-12 for the last 3 years and comfortable in all subjects. Willing to help with homework or reviewing lessons.
I have been tutoring since I was in the 4th grade (I am currently a college student). I tutor in math and English, which are my two strongest subjects. My 3. 5 college GPA and high standardized testing scores are what qualify me as a great tutor for students from 1st to 12th grade.
Lindsey K.
Evergreen Park, IL
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lindsey and I am a 5th grade ELA teacher. I am in year 6 of teaching and I could not imagine doing anything else. I have multiple resources I like to use including manipulative, technology, and worksheets and games. I would love to talk with you about how I can help you and your students.
Krishell B.
Olympia Fields, IL
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my Name is Krishell I've been babysitting about 4 years now. I love playing games with kids, reading books,
, doing arts and crafts , and going to the park. I will clean, make dinner, help with homework , and help the kids get to bed on time. I have worked with children from age 2 months - 10 years old. I am responsible,...
Krishell can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Annika T.
Orland Park, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am creative, adaptable, and patient
I get along with kids well and enjoy finding ways to keep them entertained. Understanding children has always been natural to me, and I enjoy offering help when I can.
I'm looking for a job that has reasonable hours and pay, and a commute that isn't too far. I would like a job with a...
Annika can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a certified Special Education teacher and a certified general education teacher. I have five years experience teaching in multiple school settings (kindergarten, 2nd grade, special education (k-2nd grade) and (k-4th). I also have over six years of tutoring experience for children from kindergarten to eighth grade. I...
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Rebecca C.
Thornton, IL
$48/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Becky, I'm a mom of three kids ages 18-9, and the aunt to 16 nieces and nephews. I have been a part time nanny for a couple with two daughters who are now teenagers and no longer need a nanny.
My goal as a nanny is to keep children engaged in learning activities. All my children read before the age of four and my...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Lindsey K.
Evergreen Park, IL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lindsey and I am middle school reading interventionist in Blue Island. I work with small groups of students to help with their reading fluency and word understanding.
I have been a teacher for 7 years, currently in my 8th year. I have taught grades 4-8 in Reading/ELA, as well as Social Studies. I love working...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I live in Oak Lawn and attended DePaul University and St. Xavier's. I have been a nanny for over 15 years. I have a B. S. in Psychology and have completed all M. A. coursework in Elementary Education. I also tutor in the evenings and on weekends. I worked for a family in Downers Grove for 10 years. I then worked for a family in...
Eileen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Jennifer K.
Evergreen Park, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Jennifer. I am 24 years old and have been working with children for nearly 5 years. I began working at St Bernadette Catholic Academy as an assistant program manager as well as an assistant in the before and after extended day program. I worked with children between the ages of 3 and 13. After St Bernadette closed I...
Jocelyne L.
Oak Lawn, IL
$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic, and fun
I like working with kids because I feel as though I always have something to learn from them. They teach us to stay young, live in the moment and have fun. I love to know I can share some knowledge with them as well.
I started working with kids in my early teens. I...
Jocelyne can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 15 years of experience working with children ages 2-12. Most of that time was spent tutoring in math and reading. I am currently a private piano instructor in the early childhood department focusing on ages 2-7yrs old. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I prioritize the safety and wellness of those under my care. I am...
Madai can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oak Forest, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oak Forest, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oak Forest, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $24.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Oak Forest, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Oak Forest, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, 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.