Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Olympia Fields, IL
We have 60 reading tutors in Olympia Fields, IL! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.
How it works
Share details about your reading tutor needs
Match with highly rated local reading tutors near you
Compare reading tutor options and choose the best fit
Reading tutors in Olympia Fields, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am licensed Paraprofessional. I tutor curriculum for elementary and high school students. Adults, too! We can study to learn a trade.
My favorite subjects to tutor are English, Grammar, Writing, Math, Social Studies/History and Test Prep.
Skilled in tutoring since 2014, I offer private, one-on-one lessons or small groups of...
5.0
"Patient with my grand kids. She is prepared and structured and kept the learning exciting."
Valentine B.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I use to work for Primrose School of Buckhead as an assistant teacher. I'm looking for more opportunities to care for children due to it being something I'm honestly really good at on the side of my passion for wholistic healing for all ages. I love to be outdoors and indoors. I love arts and craft in terms of creating...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica sat twice for my children (first time on very short notice). She was outstanding and immediately engaging with the kids, quickly learning their likes and interest. My kids had a fantastic time with her. Jessica was very flexible and communicative, and I...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I offer 10 years of experience and a true enthusiasm for caring for children. I love playing outdoors and reading to children. I am experienced in caring for premature newborns, newborns, twins, pets, doing light housework, meal preparation, bath time, and bedtime. I encourage and partake in imaginative play, physical...
Mallory can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mallory nannied for us full time for over 3 years. Mal became a part of our family and is still a part of our family even though she is no longer nannying for us. She is punctual, professional, reliable, honest, creative, FUN and absolutely has a gift in relating...
Katie J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a licensed educator with almost a decade of experience in the classroom. I am certified to teach reading instruction to all levels from K-12, but 4th-8th is my jam. I am also certified in K-5 math and science. Hands on and engaging learning can seem impossible remotely, but I look forward to embracing and overcoming...
5.0
"Jordan is an Amazing woman/ tutor honestly she's so sweet,patient, caring and definitely dependable she currently tutors my daughter who truly loves and always looks forward to seeing her. If you are looking for a sweet, kind and warm hearted individual for your...
Felicia J.
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...
Priscila T.
Chicago, IL
$20-100/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 26 Years old, I work with multiple families with up to 4 children at a time under my care, with 5+ years of experience in childcare. I have a daughter of my own, motherhood has been life changing for me, and it's the best part of my life. I usually work part-time with families since I'm attending online school perusing my...
Priscila can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Priscila was great with our 1 year old and 4 year old. The kids both loved her (my 4 year old keeps asking for her to come back to play). Will definitely use her again!!"
Bethany H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Eileen and I have been tutoring students for over 12 years. I have a B. A. in Psychology and completed M. A. in Education at St. Xavier University. I have helped many students improve their grades, organizational skills, and confidence in their school work. I would be happy to meet with you and discuss your needs...
5.0
"Eileen is the tutor of my 5 year old and during this time the improvement is incredible noticeable. She is a great person, and my son loves the tutor time with her. Thank you Eileen."
Ivonne N.
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
"I hired Nicole to help my daughter with math. Nicole is the most patient and kindhearted person out there. So thankful for how much she helped my daughter succeed. Definitely recommend!"
Maya S.
My bachelor's degree is in Special Education and Elementary Education. I've taught in the Public Schools for 14 years and have home schooled for 22 years. I have four children and have 27 years of experience tutoring both privately and at Sylvan Learning Center for 20 years. My Special Ed background has allowed me to service...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ms. Sophia! I am 21 years old and I currently attend the university of Illinois Chicago majoring in urban elementary education with a certification and teaching ESL. I have been nannying for two years and never looked back. I have experience with children from the ages of three months to 12 years old, including...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Diana K.
Griffith, IN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have between 2-4 years of experience watching children under a year old all the way up until 12. I am great with kids and love to have fun while keeping their minds active. I have done tutoring for kids teaching them to read and do basic math. I also have experience with being a teachers aid.
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Cass and I have been a nanny and babysitting for 8 years. I am a licensed paramedic and have been working in Healthcare for 8. 5 years. I love to babysit or nanny! I always try to do fun activities with the children like outdoor time, arts and crafts, reading, video games, and music. I am also a great help with...
Cassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as caring happy and loving and genuine
I like working with kids because I have the experience and I love kids and it's a joy to be around children
I'm looking for a job that flexible and that I can be apart of the family
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old I would babysit the...
5.0
"Jessica is always on time and goes above and beyond her job. Jessica is very loving and caring and will do anything for people. She gives her all at everything she does."
Iesha S.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Colette. I am 31 years old and just finished my ninth 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...
Colette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello, I am Lacy , and I am looking for kind and caring children to look after any day of the week, except Tuesday. I am kind and willing to do homework.
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, responsible, and family-oriented.
I like working with kids because they are so funny and unpredictable.
I'm looking for a job...
Lacy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Abigail K.
Chicago Ridge, IL
$10-15/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....
April O.
Blue Island, IL
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was a Junior in Highschool. I took a class where I worked with preschoolers and able to care for them and learned how to write lessons for them. I recently graduated from Eastern Illinois university with a Bachelors in early childhood education. Throughout my time in college I worked at...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hello! I'm a certified teacher + soccer coach looking for a nice family to with! Pretty outgoing and athletic individual. I'm currently a full time 3rd grade teacher so only available after school hours. I'm pretty easy to work with and can play almost any sport, speak 4 different languages and worked as a camp counselor as well...
Danell K.
Joliet, IL
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Creative, Kind, and Attentive.
I like working with kids because it's always been a passion of mine. Taking care of and teaching others has always been a goal I have had and kids are the best age group to teach. They soak up information and challenge you to make things fun and interesting but...
Danell can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Recent reading tutor reviews in Olympia Fields, IL
Rhonda B.
5.0
She studies with the latest curriculum/textbooks. Ms. B. is highly professional and does not waste time. She kept a record of my children's schedule, classroom assignments, homework due and their grades.
- Jacqueline M.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica sat twice for my children (first time on very short notice). She was outstanding and immediately engaging with the kids, quickly learning their likes and interest. My kids had a fantastic time with her. Jessica was very flexible and communicative, and I can’t recommend her enough!
- Care member
Mallory S.
5.0
Mallory nannied for us full time for over 3 years. Mal became a part of our family and is still a part of our family even though she is no longer nannying for us. She is punctual, professional, reliable, honest, creative, FUN and absolutely has a gift in relating to children. Cannot say enough great...
- Katie J.
Jordan B.
5.0
Jordan is an Amazing woman/ tutor honestly she's so sweet,patient, caring and definitely dependable she currently tutors my daughter who truly loves and always looks forward to seeing her. If you are looking for a sweet, kind and warm hearted individual for your family then Jordan is definitely the...
- Felicia J.
Priscila T.
5.0
Priscila was great with our 1 year old and 4 year old. The kids both loved her (my 4 year old keeps asking for her to come back to play). Will definitely use her again!!
- Bethany H.
Additional Reading Tutor Services
Reading Tutor Articles
28 cute toddler haircuts
January 14th, 2025 Let’s be honest here. Toddlers really don’t need anything extra to be positively adorable — it’s just their natural state. But even with their built-in deli... Read more
You can choose the sex of your baby — but it’ll cost you
January 9th, 2025 Can you choose the sex of your baby? If you’re the kind of person who has been planning the perfect family unit since childhood, you’ll be happy... Read more
14 free or cheap summer camp options for 2025
January 6th, 2025 When the school year wraps up, kids look forward to lazier days spent poolside, riding bikes or having sleepovers with friends and enjoying quality time wit... Read more
How to check babysitter references like a pro
January 9th, 2025 When you’re hiring a new babysitter and you feel like you’ve found someone who’d be great with your kids, it’s tempting to jump right in and let them get st... Read more
Swallowing a magnet: What to do if it happens to your child
January 9th, 2025 From figurines to fidgets, magnets are pervasive in the toy world. While most magnetic toys are geared towards older kids, little ones can still get t... Read more
FAQs for finding reading tutors in Olympia Fields, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Olympia Fields, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Olympia Fields, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 per hour as of January 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 Olympia Fields, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Olympia Fields, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Olympia Fields 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 Olympia Fields that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Olympia Fields, 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 Olympia Fields 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 Olympia Fields, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Olympia Fields, 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 Olympia Fields, 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.