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60 reading tutors are listed in South Elgin, IL
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years
Reading tutors in South Elgin, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Based on my previous years as a classroom teacher for grades 3 & 4, and my substitute experience, I am available for tutoring students from grades K - 8th grade. My specialties are reading, language arts, and math. I can create a program tailored to your student's needs and am happy to work with your child's educational team to...
5.0
"Mary was an absolute blessing to our family! She tutored our son 3x/week and created lesson plans and really fun, engaging activities for him. We've really enjoyed working with her - she's very kind and has a huge heart. She's supportive, engaging and thoughtful....
Caroline K.
Elisabeth R.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor/Mature Nanny/Babysitter For Part-Time/Full-Time
5.0
(17)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thanks for reading my profile. I have been providing child care for the past 13 years. I am dependable, energetic, fun, responsible, loving, and nurturing. I've loved caring for children since I was young. I have earned my BA in Psychology from North Central College with an emphasis on child development, family dynamics,...
Elisabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Elisabeth is a true professional and has a great work ethic! She is always pleasant, motivated and is one of the hardest working and kindest people i have had the pleasure to work with. My Highest recommendations of Elisabeth!"
Heather M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Ariona, I am 30 years old and the mother to a beautiful 5 yo daughter who is growing way too fast.
As a mother myself, I know how hard it can be to juggle caring for your child or children, working, and making sure your home is neat and tidy- especially during this pandemic. I am here to help with...
Ariona can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ariona is my wife and I am beyond blessed to have her as the mother of my daughter. Usually parents will bicker about how one parent does their parenting but I couldn't think of a single thing to say other than the fact that Ariona was born to work with kids and...
Joe M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a mother of 3 kids and the eldest of 7 siblings, I have over 20 years of child care experience, so being a nanny comes very naturally for me. I believe this experience with infants to teenagers, my tutoring knowledge and arts and crafts background, makes me an excellent nanny. I am a responsible and has experience babysitter...
Syda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My 6-year-old LOVED staying with Syda. Syda cooked for her each day and played Barbies & Monster High. Syda's family (3 daughters and husband) are very friendly and well-mannered. We felt welcome. The house has lots of fun toys and a trampoline. Syda is very...
Rachael J.
Jennifer D.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny. I am a certified elementary school teacher. I have provided interventions for students struggling with math and reading and have been a 3rd grade teacher for the past 2 years. I enjoy getting the opportunity to think outside the box and create activities where kids...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"She is a trusting person with my child. Very friendly outgoing energetic caregiver. Highly recommend as she goes above and beyond to care for your child."
Care member
Tracy S.
Bartlett, IL
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider/Senior Care and Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of child care experience, within a daycare facility, nannying, directing and teaching a church bible school, and providing home daycare out of my house. I have my CNA license and I am CPR certified with infants through adults. I am extremely compassionate and I love children and animals! I enjoy care giving...
Tracy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Can't say enough good things. Watched our little boy from 9 weeks until he was almost 3 years old. Reliable, super friendly, nicest family that I could have asked for to watch our little guy!"
Christina K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have three years of teaching (elementary school) and eight years of nannying experience. In 2019 December my husband and I were blessed with a sweet baby girl. Therefore, I would love to find a part-time job, where I could look after your child along with mine in my home in Schaumburg. My main goal is to provide a relaxed,...
Tunde can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tunde has been caring for our son since he was 4 months old. He is in great hands. I have the utmost confidence in her care for our son. He always has a smile on his face when he sees her, and she has the same for him. She is an active caregiver for him, going...
Amy C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a private tutor for the past 9 years! I have tutored all ages and enjoy seeing children learn. I have earned my BA in Psychology with my focus being on child and adolescent development and learning styles at North Central College, and have completed my music minor and a focus in business. As a result I know how to...
5.0
"She is very passionate and upbeat! She places value in progress over the focus on a grade- which for us was the perfect fit! She worked well with my 15 yo brother who is in outpatient and has special circumstances. She is understanding and very knowledgeable! I...
Brooklyn S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Greg, and I'm a private tutor in St. Charles. I've been tutoring professionally since 2017 when I began teaching private lessons at a music studio. I have since started my own business and have expanded to tutoring academic subjects. Through this time I've worked both adults and kids of all ages, including public school,...
5.0
"Greg is a fantastic tutor. He provides wonderful support on our homeschooling journey. It is very easy to recommend him here. Greg has a wonderful way of connecting with my children (age 5, 8 and 11). He is very creative, patient and organized. My kids really...
Tereza M.
Bryonna F.
Saint Charles, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I love children and animals they are my two favorite things in the whole world! I speak fluent English as well as Polish which I can also read and write in therefor I can teach it as well. I have cared for many children in the past from infancy to young teens so I have 4 years of experience with children from a few different...
Bryonna can also help with: Travel
5.0
"She is amazing, she did a great job taking care of my son and he wanted to see her again and of course we want her in the future for our next time
Thank you Bryonna!!"
Johanna Q.
Jessica A.
Carol Stream, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a 5th grade teacher at an elementary school. I am in my 9th year of teaching and would love to provide my tutoring services to your student. I am very educated on the state standards and the requirements at each grade level. I also just completed my masters in Curriculum and Instruction with a...
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Angelina & I am a 22-year-old single mom to a beautiful 2. 5-year-old boy. High School as a special education teachers assistant & job coach but wanting something new. It would be so beneficial to be able to bring my son with me. I wouldn't mind having a drop off or coming to your home with my son & I! I am looking to...
5.0
"Great with kids and building relationships. Musically gifted and can use songs to bond with children. Well versed in children's activities!"
Justin J.
Kathi G.
Carpentersville, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Kathi. I have nannied for children for over 35 years. For the past six years, I have taught at a private Christian school. I taught K4 preschool for two years and kindergarten for four years. At church, I volunteered as the nursery director for 6 years. I have taught nursery, twos, threes, and four and...
Kathi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Mackenzie S.
Schaumburg, IL
$14/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello and thank you for taking some time to read my profile. I am home for the summer from my first year in college and am looking to earn some money. Given I have two younger brothers I know I would make a great babysitter.
I like working with kids because they're fun, easy to deal with, and I like teaching them new things. I...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Laurie H.
Saint Charles, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love to read with kids, play outside if it's nice out & I love to see kids happy!! Go on walks, go to park, ride bikes. Help with homework if needed.
Laurie can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Heidi K.
Carol Stream, IL
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I earned dual teaching certificates for my bachelor's degree at Marquette University and have years of experience in the educational field, including homework help. I have worked with children of all ages and varying needs and abilities.
Hello there,
My name is Jillian. I have a Masters in Music, however I have experience in other areas of study. I love learning as well as teaching. I have instructed all age groups in a variety of subjects. I'm positive and patient in my approach. I also try to be sensitive to the clients learning style. I come from a place of...
Linda C.
Schaumburg, IL
$25-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I raised two daughters who are now in university I love babies I am excellent with their routines their naps reading to them doing crafts with them I faithfully believe that the first teachers of our children are the parents and I would support the education that you decide for your children
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Frank. I have many skills I can teach if you are willing to learn.
- Martial Arts: 16 Years Experience, H2H, Weapons, Self Defense Strategies
- Programming Logic: 5 Years College Experience, Javascript, HTML, PHP, C++
- Computer Networking: 3 Years College Experience, CISCO, CCNA, Routing & Switching, Network...
I am a graduate from North Central College. I majored in elementary education. Last year I worked as a fourth grade teacher in district 204, and am currently a teacher's aide. I am looking for a part time tutoring position.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in South Elgin, IL
Mary H.
5.0
Mary was an absolute blessing to our family! She tutored our son 3x/week and created lesson plans and really fun, engaging activities for him. We've really enjoyed working with her - she's very kind and has a huge heart. She's supportive, engaging and thoughtful. My son had a great time learning...
- Caroline K.
Elisabeth R.
5.0
Elisabeth has helped us out a few times and she's great! She is punctual, dependable and kind. She keeps you posted and has a way of making you feel comfy right away!
- Jackie S.
Ariona L.
5.0
Ariona is my wife and I am beyond blessed to have her as the mother of my daughter. Usually parents will bicker about how one parent does their parenting but I couldn't think of a single thing to say other than the fact that Ariona was born to work with kids and babies.
Ariona is an incredible...
- Joe M.
Syda Y.
5.0
My 6-year-old LOVED staying with Syda. Syda cooked for her each day and played Barbies & Monster High. Syda's family (3 daughters and husband) are very friendly and well-mannered. We felt welcome. The house has lots of fun toys and a trampoline. Syda is very responsible and caring and texted me with...
- Rachael J.
Jennifer D.
5.0
Jenn is wonderful with the kids. She finds engaging activities for them but also makes time for quiet activities as well. She treats them with respect, but also requires them to understand their boundaries and respect others. The kids really love her and look forward to their time with her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in South Elgin, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in South Elgin, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in South Elgin, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 South Elgin, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in South Elgin, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from South Elgin 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 South Elgin that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin 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 South Elgin, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, 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.