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60 reading tutors are listed in Oak Lawn, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Oak Lawn, IL
Brianna B.
Burbank, IL
$19-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children of family members, family friends, and children from Care. com. Most children, if not all, take to me quickly. There have been many occasions where I have only been needed for a one-time job, but then end up becoming a reoccurring nanny for the family. I am also comfortable with cooking small meals and...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Brianna is very sweet and caring. She did not treat our children as if they were a chore. She treated them as if they were family. Our 2 year old adored her and her playfulness and our newborn grew very attached to her. Sadly, due to our move, we are no longer able...
Krystal R.
4.6
(17)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of 5 amazing children and are all adults now & will work within 10 miles I do have a very Flexible schedule and available full time or part time, nights weekends and date nights as well. I'm full of Energy and a hard worker and passionate about my work and the children. I also worked in a daycare watching multiple...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Deborah was our night nanny 2x a week for our 2 month old while I was on maternity leave. She was always punctual, polite and clearly cared for our son's wellbeing. She was always in a good mood! We would be happy to ask for her help again in the future. "
Nancy K.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic family's non verbal 22-year-old son with special needs for the past 5 years and we have an incredible relationship. I am looking to take on an additional part time client in an educator, caregiving, house manager or personal...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate with a degree in Elementary Education and a specialization in reading and language arts from the University of Iowa. I currently am a teacher at a local school so am unable to work during school hours. I love working with children. I completed two semesters student teaching and had many classes involving...
Jackie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have loved having Jackie at our house. She is professional and very good with both kids. She is excellent at keeping our schedule and assisting with homework duties. We have had her at least once a week since our first meeting with her."
Lisa H.
5.0
(1)
Hi parents! I am a college graduate of 3 majors that include both social and hard sciences. I was a math tutor since elementary school (though unpaid until sometime in high school) and often assisted my siblings and various neighborhood kids. Previous homework help/tutoring work includes working at a math and science school for...
5.0
"Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient, punctual and she took the time to learn the learning style of...
Carolina E.
Brooke A.
Willowbrook, IL
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced (and Very Cool) Tutor For Fall/Winter 2024/25
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Glad you found me! I'm Brooke, and I'm excited to get to know you!
I have over 6 years (and counting!) of tutoring experience in ASL, Spanish, Algebra/basic math, and English, as well as general tutoring/homework support. For 4 years, I have worked with children with communication and learning disabilities.
Having worked with...
5.0
"Brooke was unbelievable. We were so sad when she left for college. Any family that has the opportunity to hire Brooke will be beyond pleased. She's amazing."
Coleen B.
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, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I have extensive experience in education and in childcare, as a summer camp counselor, after school teacher, and classroom teacher. I also have classroom experience working with young children on reading and writing, and some experience working with high school-aged students on writing.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ariana M.
Chicago, IL
$25-37/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ariana. I am an experienced childcare provider. I am loving, responsible, organized, nurturing, punctual, and energetic. I enjoy reading to children and staying active with them as well. I have previous experience with children of all ages but do specialize in caring for infants/toddlers. I have cared for multiple...
Ariana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Tessa G.
Chicago, IL
$20-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about helping children grow and develop through play! I grew up in as the child of two schoolteachers and have learned a lot about child development through my parents.
I have experience babysitting, volunteering in a special education classroom, and years of experience working with allistic and autistic...
Tessa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years experience taking care of children ages newborn to teenager. When babysitting, I like to go to the park and go for walks. I also love arts and crafts and am very creative. I like to play games and read books. I can assist with homework. Some trips outside of the house, if agreed, may include the library or a...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Yesenia Z.
Chicago, IL
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi Everyone! My name is Yesenia I've lived in Chicago for my whole life. I currently work in corporate housing but my true passion is childcare. Ever since I was younger I wanted to be a teacher, I'm currently in school at St. Augustine College to get my degree in childcare.
In my free time, I love to spend time with my two...
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with English and elementary level Math. I have a high school diploma and have finished one semester of college at College of Dupage, I have straight A's from high school and in college. I would love to share my love for english with younger children!
My name is Ashley. During the school year I usually teach kindergarten at a small private school in Oak Brook. Due to the current pandemic, I will not be going back to a regular classroom setting in the fall. I will be solely focusing on privately tutoring. I have just completed my twelfth year of teaching. Before becoming a...
I have extensive experience in education professions, including as a summer camp counselor and instructor for various summer programs, and I've previously worked as a calculus tutor. I also have classroom experience working with young children on reading and writing, and some experience working with high school-aged students on...
Bahti K.
Chicago, IL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have plenty of experience tutoring friends, family, and peers. Most of my experience are in the subjects: math, science, French, and essay proofreading.
I am 25 years old. I have always loved working with children, which has instilled my passion for becoming a teacher. I have my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education with an EL endorsement, as well as my Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I am going into my 4th year as a reading teacher at the elementary level. I...
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Abigail K.
Chicago Ridge, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a college student pursing nursing. I have a large share of experiences and am looking to add more families to my schedule as babysitting and consistent nannying.
I'd describe my personality as creative, energetic, and dependable. I like to bring out the little kid side in me when I can- it makes life more enjoyable....
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Oak Lawn, IL
Brianna B.
5.0
Brianna is very sweet and caring. She did not treat our children as if they were a chore. She treated them as if they were family. Our 2 year old adored her and her playfulness and our newborn grew very attached to her. Sadly, due to our move, we are no longer able to have her babysit for us
- Krystal R.
Deborah S.
5.0
Deb is very great with my 2 month old son. She’s very hands on and patient—almost like a mother figure. Might I add that she cleans the bottles as well… I’m very happy with her service! Don’t hesitate to hire, Deb!
- Care member
Jackie C.
5.0
We have loved having Jackie at our house. She is professional and very good with both kids. She is excellent at keeping our schedule and assisting with homework duties. We have had her at least once a week since our first meeting with her.
- Lisa H.
Rebecca Z.
5.0
Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient, punctual and she took the time to learn the learning style of my daughter which made a huge...
- Carolina E.
Brooke A.
5.0
Brooke was unbelievable. We were so sad when she left for college. Any family that has the opportunity to hire Brooke will be beyond pleased. She's amazing.
- Coleen B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oak Lawn, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oak Lawn, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oak Lawn, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.62 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in Oak Lawn, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oak Lawn 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 Lawn that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oak Lawn, 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 Lawn 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 Lawn, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Lawn, 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.