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Find reading tutors in Palos Hills, IL that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Palos Hills, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Palos Hills, IL
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
(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.
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)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive tutoring skills with regular and special needs children including autistic children. I tutor in my Darien home, students' homes, or library. I have several approaches in order to engage students in learning and make them eager to achieve.
5.0
"I get tutor in Math and Reading"
Laura W.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel and I am a full time classroom teacher. This is my fifth year teaching Kindergarten and I worked as a paraprofessional in a 1st grade classroom for 2 years prior. I absolutely love my job and love helping children grow to reach their full potential. I aim to incorporate engaging, hands-on activities during...
5.0
"Rachel has been great working with my first grader in tutoring! She is punctual, attentive, and doesn't mind the dogs. I'm looking forward to her continuing to work with my daughter over the next several months!"
Sarah S.
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Miyan D.
Hinsdale, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am Miyan, I have five+ years of caregiving experience and a Bachelor's degree in health promotion. I am also CPR, first aid, and CNA certified. I have been teaching for 4 years and I am currently a high school teacher. I have previously taught 6th and 3rd grade. I take pride in working with children because it gives me an...
Miyan can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Eleanor H.
Lemont, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am currently in school as a Junior at Saint Xavier University. I play basketball for St X and I am looking to work weekends. I am in love with pottery, specifically wheel throwing, and I love music. I graduated with a 4. 2 and maintain a 4. 0 gpa. I can tutor students in German and early education and early high school math. I...
Eleanor can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Evelyn G.
Berwyn, IL
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a thoughtful, creative, and kind caregiver with a strong background in early childhood education. I currently work as an assistant teacher at a preschool/daycare with toddlers (ages 1-2), and I've also worked with infants and preschoolers. Before that, I was an after-school teacher for grades K-6, helping with homework,...
Evelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Erika B.
Berwyn, IL
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Currently A Caregiver At A Daycare Center & A College Student At Morton College.
I'd describe my personality as caring, observant, and energetic
I like working with kids because I am able to interact with them and hear about their own interests. I also enjoy engaging certain activities and teaching them.
I'm looking for a job that I am comfortable in and can rely on me to care for their children.
I...
Elizabeth G.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Elizabeth I have been working as a babysitter since I was 18yrs old. I have 18yrs of experience. I enjoy working with kids, spending quality time with them by playing and doing crafts with them. Also helping with homework , learning new things, reading etc. I am a very responsible person. I have experience with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Yajaira. I'm a Chicago native that loves reading, journaling, and crafts! I'm currently a 2nd grade teacher, but I've taught grades 2nd-7th. I love my job, and I genuinely enjoy watching kids grow socially and academically. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your family this summer!
Yajaira can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Need an experienced and highly educated remote tutor for your student? I have a Masters in Secondary Education, specializing in Language Arts, Speech and Theater with over 10 years of teaching experience. I can help with all levels of writing, SAT/ACT prep, College essays, public speaking, drama, elementary subjects and more....
Hi, I'm Gia! I am a caring nanny with a teaching heart
With over five years of experience as a certified special education teacher, I bring a nurturing, patient, and educational approach to childcare. I specialize in working with children of all abilities, including those with special needs and sensory sensitivities. I believe...
Gia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jessica S.
Orland Park, IL
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Jessica a career Nanny looking for my next long term family!
I have worked with 3 families long term and have been very fortunate to watch their children grow up. Now I'm looking for my next adventure. I really feel that it takes a village to raise children and I would love to be part of your village!
I was a stay at...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I received my Bachelor's degree in Special Education from Eastern Illinois University in 2008. I earned my Masters Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Concordia University in 2013. I am a certified Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS 1). I have an endorsement to teach English as a second language (ESL). I am certified in...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Palos Hills, IL
Nicole Z.
5.0
My younger brother was struggling in his math class before I hired Nicole. After a few tutoring sessions, my brother's grades were steadily improving thanks to her! She's patient, knowledgeable, and is able to explain concepts in ways kids can understand. Highly recommend Nicole!
- Daniel B.
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.
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.
Vanessa B.
5.0
I get tutor in Math and Reading
- Laura B.
Heather P.
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Palos Hills, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Palos Hills, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Palos Hills, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.25 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 Palos Hills, IL?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Palos Hills, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Palos Hills 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 Palos Hills that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Palos Hills, 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 Palos Hills 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 Palos Hills, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Palos Hills, 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 Palos Hills, 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.