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Jen B.
Crystal Lake, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I was a teacher for five years before pursuing my masters degree in social work. I currently am working as a child/adolescent therapist. I love to read, write, swim, dance, and travel. I am fully vaccinated and am happy to help with child care, tutoring, and any house hold chores. I am only able to take weekend jobs (Friday 7...
Jen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jen was super warm and friendly! My toddler and baby were immediately at ease in her company. It was obvious she has a lot of experience working with children. My husband and I were having our first date night out since our baby was born and were thrilled to know...
Ali R.
Jeri R.
Cary, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For eight years, I taught special education (learning disabilities) in the public schools.
Since my first son was born, I've been a stay-at-home mom. For the past 24 years, I've been homeschooling my kids. During those years, I also taught preschool at our co-op,
Now that I only have a senior at home, I really miss caring...
Jeri can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"I would highly recommend Jeri. My 7 year old son absolutely adored her. "
Jeff B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Malgorzata. I have 15 years of experience working with children ages 0 through 15 years. I'm a patient, energetic, and hardworking person who loves working with kids. I can provide reading, singing, painting, dancing, teach kids numbers, letters, shapes, Polish language, going to the parks, library and more. I have an...
Malgorzata can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I HIGHLY recommend Margie! We loved having her in our home. She was on time, reliable, trustworthy and responsible. She took initiative to always stay busy and never sat around. I never saw her looking at her phone.
She was always kind and engaging with my...
Ashley S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience in childcare, and I love to babysit for all ages of children! I believe that kids need to have a caregiver who will be involved with them, play with them, help them to discover more about the world, and encourage imagination and exploration. I love to be involved in kids' lives in this way! My...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend Katie! Very professional, attentive and trustworthy. "
Ella T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Christina, I am 46, and have 25 years of experience as a professional child care provider. I have worked as a daycare teacher with infant/toddler, preschool, and school-age children, worked as a nanny with several families, have taught kindergarten and preschool, and ran my own in-home daycare when my children...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina is currently our nanny and she is amazing with our girls. She has really taught our older daughter a lot and she treats them both as if they are her own kids. It makes me really comfortable going back to work knowing she is there with my kids."
Melissa B.
5.0
(1)
I am a teacher with a year of full-time classroom experience. I have experience working with individual children and setting up both short-term and long term goals for achieving success. I have worked with students who need extra assistance in a particular subject, as well as with students who need a little extra challenge! I am...
5.0
"I worked as a teacher with Emily. She is kind, loving, patient, as well as very well-trained in dealing with children of all ages. I would highly recommend her. Any family would be blessed to have their children in her care."
Michelle K.
Moriah B.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide excellent care services by having clear, structured expectations and offering fun, engaging activities. I am experienced with a diverse variety of needs and ages.
Below is a summary of my experience/qualifications:
-Currently a teacher, pursuing Special Ed accreditation (1 yr)
-Teaching assistant/after school care...
Moriah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Moriah was a great find! She did a fantastic job with our 8 year old son, he had nothing but good things to say about his time with her. I would highly recommend her."
Jeff B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a special education teacher in Cook county. I have experience in teaching music, math, reading, writing, social studies, and science. I was a camp counselor for many years and experience with all ages of children. I am also an animal lover, I directed the barn program at a camp. I currently have a rabbit and a dog...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very bubbly, energetic, responsible and LOVES caring for children and animals."
Lee F.
Deborah B.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Debbie, I am 55 years old and live in downtown Crystal Lake. I have over 20 years experience with babysitting. I have lots of energy, so enjoy being active both indoor and outdoor. Sports are lots of fun! Always nice to do arts & crafts, reading, homework and so much more. Always open for ideas with the family....
5.0
"Debbie is a warm, trustworthy and responsible sitter! She has sat for my young kids a few times and they enjoy spending time with her. "
Care member
Jessica G.
Round Lake, IL
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica, but I mostly go by Jessy or Jess :)
I'm a loving, loyal, caring, and dedicated nanny who loves children. I personally love to spend time outdoors playing volleyball and pickleball. Spending time with my family and friends brings me joy, as well as meeting new people.
When it comes to caring for the cute...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Jessica with a family. Once I was not able to do full time anymore she stepped in and was very reliable. She is on time and always willing to ask questions when she is unsure of anything with the kids."
Lisa O.
Cheri A.
Huntley, IL
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I love being a Nanny and being a positive role model to children of all ages. Children are always encouraged to be creative, self thinkers, silly, helpful, caring and well mannered by me as their Nanny. Babies are constantly nurtured by me with a soft kind voice, gentle caring touch, playful demeanor, and knowledge to...
Cheri can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so happy to have found Cheri to care for our son. Cheri started with us when our son was about 4 months old and she stayed with us until he started daycare at 1 year old. She truly cared for our son, tending to all his needs and actively engaged in age...
Nicole T.
Jennifer S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jen. I appreciate you taking the time to review my bio. I am looking for a family that I can grow with long term. I have 15 years of hands on experience working with infants on up. I am very trustworthy, neat, dependable, attentive and energetic. I have worked as a assistant preschool teacher, volleyball coach,...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Jen now for 6 years. I can't say enough good about her. Jen is a very honest, reliable, and a responsible person. She puts her whole heart into her job and truly cares for the families she works for. She is a hard worker and always does more than...
Kim S.
5.0
(2)
I've always been a great student and love helping kids gain confidence who are struggling to succeed.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
I have spent 20+ years caring for children (newborns-12 years old) and am currently an elementary education teacher (kindergarten through second grade) with master's degrees in reading and curriculum design.
I spend the majority of my day with young children and am also bilingual (English and Spanish speaking)....
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlin responded quickly and allowed short notice babysitting after my original sitter cancelled on me. She was punctual, courteous, and provided quality care. Would definitely rehire."
Frank G.
Dora A.
Lake Zurich, IL
$18-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare available. Hello , my name is Dora . I am a Medical Assistant and First Aid & CPR certified . I have a clean background , perfect driving record and references if needed . . From 2005 until mid 2010 , I am looking to work 25 to 30 hours and I am very much involved with their academics ( as I was a Teachers Aide ) and...
Dora can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
So far, I have completed 2 and 1/2 years of high school academics. I was recently inducted into the National Honor Society run through my high school, for above-average academic performance. I am most comfortable tutoring in the subjects of grade school English (grammar and writing skills), Spanish, and Science. I can also...
Mary J.
Cary, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 28+ years of work experience with young children. I started working in a child care center when I was 16 years old. I then followed my passion for children as I received my college degree in Early Childhood Administration, with certification in Infant and Toddler programming, and Preschool Education. I have been a lead...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Mary and her husband have provided before and after school care for our son (5 years) and our daughter (two years). They have made sure the kids get to school on time and get picked up afterwards. We have been happy with this arrangement."
Beth G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
My bachelor's degree is in Elementary Education with a Spanish (foreign language) concentration. Additionally, I have Master's Degrees in Curriculum Design and as a Reading Specialist. I am bilingual (English and Spanish) and have 10 years experience working with elementary aged children (K-5) in small groups as...
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Caitlin. She has brought my first grader up to speed with reading, she's amazing! My son loves her and cannot wait until their tutor time each week. She has instilled a love of reading and learning in him. Caitlin is...
Lyndsay C.
Robin F.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom Wants To Help With E-learning/child Care
5.0
(1)
I've been a stay at home Mom/Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 + years. My oldest child is 30, and my youngest just graduated high school, and turned 18. I am looking for part time caregiver position. I have worked with elderly care, handicapped, disabled, learning disabled, ADHD, special needs, of teenagers to senior citizens....
5.0
"She is an amazing caregiver. Her patience and compassion is awesome. She goes above and beyond. I so appreciate her. "
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available Mondays - Thursdays from 8 a.m. - 5PM; occasional Fridays
I'd describe myself as a caring, friendly, and patient babysitter with previous experience watching infants (~3 Mo.) through middle school-aged children. I also had other nanny jobs which included the following responsibilities: changing diapers, feeding,...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristen was very responsible and helpful with my daughter. She came prepared to play and do fun projects every time she came to visit. Her expertise in arts and painting came in handy with building my daughter’s creativity as well. She is always so upbeat and...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ringwood, IL
Jen B.
5.0
Wonderful! Will definitely be using her again in the future. Was warm, caring, and compassionate with my young kids.
- Kara C.
Jeri R.
5.0
I would highly recommend Jeri. My 7 year old son absolutely adored her.
- Jeff B.
Malgorzata K.
5.0
I HIGHLY recommend Margie! We loved having her in our home. She was on time, reliable, trustworthy and responsible. She took initiative to always stay busy and never sat around. I never saw her looking at her phone.
She was always kind and engaging with my kids. I love that she read them books...
- Ashley S.
Katie P.
5.0
Katie is very reliable! She babysat my daughter frequently from the time she was about 6 months old until she started daycare in June at 19 months. Katie was great with her and my daughter would get a huge smile on her face every time Katie arrived!
- Carey S.
Christina G.
5.0
Christina is currently our nanny and she is amazing with our girls. She has really taught our older daughter a lot and she treats them both as if they are her own kids. It makes me really comfortable going back to work knowing she is there with my kids.
- Melissa B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ringwood, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ringwood, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ringwood, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of March 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 Ringwood, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Ringwood, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ringwood 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 Ringwood that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ringwood, 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 Ringwood 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 Ringwood, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ringwood, 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 Ringwood, 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.