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60 reading tutors are listed in Oswego, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years
Reading tutors in Oswego, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate person with years of experience as a childcare provider, tutor, and educator. I believe that learning occurs through play and want to make academic experiences as dynamic and authentic as possible. I'm currently a first grade teacher in Clifton looking for tutoring opportunities during the summer! I enjoy...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sam has helped take care of my 4 month old and has a wonderful personality. She has proven to be very reliable and responsible which goes a long way when you are looking for someone to help take care of your child. We will definitely be using her services in the...
Leslie D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families, my name is Briana, and I am looking for a family to care for! I am able to cook and light clean. I am bubbly, and loving, responsible nanny, who has 10+ years of experience. I enjoy taking the kids out for fun outdoor activities/sports/games and inside crafts! I am also able to wind down and help littles with...
Briana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Denise B.
Aurora, IL
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm Denise I'm 21 Years Old And Have 4 Years Of Babysitting, I Do A Lot Of Babysitting For Friends!
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Denise, I'm currently a sales associate at a retail store. I'm a college student at waubonsee community college and will be graduating summer 2024 with my associates in science, I'll keep pressuring my career as a nurse. I started babysitting in 2019, babysitting to lovely little girls, I babysat for a year and...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Denise is an excellent role model for kids. She comes complete with a sense of humor, responsibility, and total control over any situation. My kids love her. "
Care member
Amber P.
Bolingbrook, IL
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amber and I love kids! I graduated from the University of Illinois, and I obtained my bachelor's degree in psychology. I am following my dreams of being an actress and thus spend a lot of time singing, dancing, and acting. I have over 8 years of experience in the early childhood field. I have worked with all...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Amber is amazing! She has a great personality, was easy to work with, punctual, and her high energy was perfect for our child on a Friday evening! Looking forward to working with her again. Highly recommend!"
Demetrius D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been tutoring students of all ages for about 5 years now. I almost have a degree in Biochemical Engineering, and can tutor in a variety of subjects such as Math, Science and English! I have experience with younger children as well as high school and I have tutored children to great success! I will work with the student...
5.0
"Thomas did a wonderful job tutoring my son in Chemistry. He comes highly recommended, would definitely hire again."
Maragaret M.
Jill S.
Naperville, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time, Full Time Nanny. Available Days And Most Evenings
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In the 10 years that I have lived in Chicago/and now Naperville area, I have had the pleasure to help raise four families of children. My first family was for 1 year for two boys ages 6 mo and 6 yrs. My second family has also been full time for four years. I have been with them since their daughter was 6 months old their son was...
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have interviewed Jill and spoken with her references. She will start as a nanny for us October 2018. We are extremely impressed by her knowledge of taking care of children and the educational elements for children she brings to the table. The references we spoke...
Tara D.
Samantha M.
Aurora, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I'm a caring and actively engaged care provider who loves supporting families and children of all ages. I love to read, play and organize activities based on your child/s age, ability and needs.
Currently, I'm a Nanny, Doula, Certified Lactation Counselor and a very proud Auntie. Over the last 15 years I have taught...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Samantha has been such a blessing to our family! She is incredibly kind, nurturing, & cares deeply for our children. When we met her, we knew immediately she would be a good fit for our family. She is always ready to help with whatever needs we have; she is very...
Amy B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jason. I am 22, I have been tutoring for the last 6 years. I started my own tutoring business, which I have been running for the last five years. I have worked with all grade levels K-12. I specialize in Math & English. I do have experience in all subjects. I have plenty of references as well. If you have any...
5.0
"Since Jason has started helping our family with taking care of my son our lives have changed! Not only is Jason great with him he started tutoring him also! We are all very appreciative of everything Jason has done for us! I recommend his services for child care...
Kristin S.
Canan M.
Naperville, IL
$30-43/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.4
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents,
My name is Canan and I'm 32 years old. I have 2 kids whose are 4, 5 and 1, 5 years old. I've been babysitting since 2010. I have plenty of experience with infants, toddlers, preschoolers and teens. I get a long with all age group just perfect. I'm a very patient, loving, talkative and a person who LOVES her job...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Canan is reliable and a nurturing person. Since she started we do not have a single complain. Canan is professional, sweet, and just awesome!!!
Our kids love her in such a short period of time and play with her as well. We truly enjoy her!"
Rabia B.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Children are my passion. I have worked with them in day cares, preschools and in private homes. I have been an assistant, a teacher, a care provider, a nanny and a mother. I have completed coursework in early childhood education and have worked with children for over 15 years. I have created and prepared all natural organic baby...
Brandy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Brandy was a good candidate, presented herself well on the phone interview. Was very accommodating of our needs. Easy to communicate with.
Would hire if things work out."
Shilpa M.
5.0
(2)
You can expect lots of reading, songs, sign language, and outdoor fun in our home! Providing attentive care for little ones is something close to my heart. As a mama of 5 and a certified former elementary education teacher, I have spent the past 16 years nurturing and developing young hearts and minds. It's important to me to...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Katie took such wonderful care of our 10 month old son! She took the time to learn his routine and provide me updates throughout the day. Her compassion, kindness, and communication were more than I could have asked for. She truly went above and beyond in every way...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently working on my Bachelors and Masters in Environmental Science. I graduated with Honors from a progressive high school focused on science, technology, engineering and math. My most recent positions were tutoring a 7th grader in Pre Algebra, the algebra, time management, test taking skills and organization. I also...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience tutoring elementary math, spelling, reading, writing, language arts, phonics, speaking skills and grammar. I worked with students with Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, ADD, ADHD, autism spectrum, Down Syndrome, and Asperger, and other physical disabilities as well as students with no disabilities. I have more than 12...
5.0
"Darlene is an exceptional individual. She knows how to guide my children ages 6 and 10. Darlene is always punctual and professional in all the sense. I will definitely recommend Darlene if you are looking for a caring and high valued tutor. Darlene has been part of...
Nidhi J.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a full time professional nanny, mother's help, house manager and senior caregiver. I have a 19 years old son and I believe that only a mother truly knows what it is to have a child and really love that child, and know what is the best care for that child. I have been working for the past 15+ years as all of the above...
Sasha can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sasha was wonderful for our family. She was always on time and incredibly flexible for my ever changing schedule. We had a fairly difficult 3 month old and Sasha was kind and patient with him, singing and playing games and trying new things with him until we...
Alfredo C.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, and adventurous.
I like working with kids because I feel a sense of gratitude and pride helping the younger generations learn and grow.
I'm looking for a job that I get to play, teach, and learn along with the child. I'm looking for a family that will let me to bring my 2 yr...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Patricia is a kind, passionate, and capable caregiver. I would recommend her for childcare and pet sitting to absolutely anyone looking for someone they can truly trust and count on!"
Care member
I absolutely love children. So much, that I decided to make it a career! I am a 2013 graduate of Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights and received my license in elementary education. In 2017 I received my masters degree in reading and ell. I currently work as a 6th grade teacher, going into my 5th year. I teach and have...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Natalie Z.
Montgomery, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!! I'm Natalie! I have my Associates Degree in Arts from Waubonsee Community College and I am a junior at Aurora University, majoring in Elementary Education with an ESL Endorsement. I've been working as an assistant preschool teacher for the past few years. My first year and this year, I've been part time due to my...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Melanie! I am 18, live in Yorkville, and am a Nursing student. I am fluent in both Spanish and English. I have experience in babysitting and tutoring children ages from 2-16. I love coming up with creative ways to entertain kids with activities such as arts and crafts, board games and anything that attracts their...
Margaret O.
Naperville, IL
$13-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 22-year-old college student, home for the summer looking for a job. I have many years of babysitting since I was in high school, and I was a camp counselor for two summers at a two-week overnight girl's camp. I was also involved throughout high school, which are two excellent programs that provide assistance and...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Rebecca G.
Plainfield, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Elementary Teacher With ESL And Bilingual Spanish Endorsements
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a licensed educator with over 15 years experience teaching K-4. I have also worked with children in Grades 5th-10th in after school programs and Spanish classes. I specialize in Math and Spanish but I am also highly skilled in Reading and Writing. I received my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with a triple minor...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Oswego, IL
Samantha P.
5.0
Sam has helped take care of my 4 month old and has a wonderful personality. She has proven to be very reliable and responsible which goes a long way when you are looking for someone to help take care of your child. We will definitely be using her services in the future. Thanks Sam!
- Leslie D.
Denise B.
5.0
Denise is an excellent role model for kids. She comes complete with a sense of humor, responsibility, and total control over any situation. My kids love her.
- Care member
Amber P.
5.0
Amber was excellent my daughter loved her She was outgoing friendly And she made the kids very happy She spends very good time with them She's very dependable And love kids I would definitely hire her again Amazing person.
- Firas S.
Thomas C.
5.0
I had Thomas tutor me for a semester after I had signed up for a difficult Chemistry class. I was more than impressed by his knowledge and his abilities to "dumb things down" for me. He seems to have a natural capability of combining his outgoing, positive personality with his intelligence and I...
- Mike W.
Jill S.
5.0
We have interviewed Jill and spoken with her references. She will start as a nanny for us October 2018. We are extremely impressed by her knowledge of taking care of children and the educational elements for children she brings to the table. The references we spoke to feel their children have a leg...
- Tara D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oswego, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oswego, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oswego, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $16.50 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 Oswego, IL?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Oswego, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oswego 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 Oswego that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oswego, 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 Oswego 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 Oswego, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oswego, 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 Oswego, 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.