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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
Sienna S.
Schaumburg, IL
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, optimistic, and open minded
I grew up watching my sibling due to my parents being at work all the time I also have friends who have children who I've taken care of for quite some time I honestly wanted to be a teacher at some point in time and I'm still debating on having a career in...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am an experienced and enthusiastic sitter. I graduated from Saint Ambrose University this spring with a degree in Elementary Education and an endorsement in reading. I have two years of nannying experience along with two years of camp counselor experience. I love working with children and I am looking for a summer job...
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Pravina P.
Schaumburg, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable, Compassionate, Caring And A Great Communicator!
I enjoy children and treat them as I would my own children and grandchildren. I have a lifetime of experience taking care of children.
I can help with preparing your child for preschool teaching colors, shapes, counting, the alphabet and reading. Playing games, singing songs and listening to and answering his/her questions to...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience teaching and nurturing children. I raised two daughters and taught at the elementary level for 6 years. I ran my own daycare and after school program as well as owned two after school arts programs, taught creative writing and worked as a reading instructor. Children are wonderful! I have had...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Amy took care of my one and two year olds and was wonderful. Very reliable and careful. We were sad to see her go!"
Mindy B.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & 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
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am available beginning June 1st for summer child care. I am a certified elementary school teacher and have experience working with children from birth - 8th grade.
I am responsible, warm, fun, creative, and love kids.
Please reach out if you would like to talk more. I'd be happy to answer any questions you...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family has been blessed to work with Sarah during the 2021 summer and I would highly & strongly recommend her for any child care position. She's punctual, responsible, flexible, great with all types of kids, and helpful all around. Can't say enough great...
Michael K.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of two beautiful adult daughters. I have been working with kids for other families for about 10 years. I also have great references that can be provided.
My background and driving records excellent.
CPR and AED trained and certified.
I have a car so I can take the kids to school, activities and anywhere...
Amarjargal can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amra is such a loving and patient nanny for our children. She is always punctual and goes above and beyond with everything! You would be so with lucky to have her caring for your children. She cooks healthy meals, makes sure everything is cleaned up before she...
Dana S.
Tayler K.
Aurora, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am 24 years old, I love traveling, reading, and self care! Growing up with many siblings, I learned early on how to be patient, attentive, and nurturing, which sparked my love for childcare. My diverse experience ranges from newborns to school-aged kids, and I take pride in creating a fun, safe, and engaging...
Tayler can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Tayler is very responsive and is dependable and punctual about my requests. She replied to my texts in timely manner and give my kids her undivided attention. She is great with kids and would absolutely hire her again!"
Tamalika S.
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
Vanessa S.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$22-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Vanessa and i'm 23 years old! I have nannied for multiple different families and taught dance for 3 years for children aged 2-18! I am a non-smoker and vaccinated. I am CPR trained and first aid trained. I have my own reliable transportation and am very punctual. I can do light cleaning such as dishes, laundry,...
Vanessa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa is so great with kids! She makes sure to follow the rules that you have set in place and always plays with the kids or has activities planned. "
Care member
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & 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
Amber J.
Glendale Heights, IL
$27-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny With A Passion For Nurturing Growth And Creativity
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 5yrs of experience as a nanny, I've cared for children from newborns to 13yrs old. My background as an educator, and as a CCMA, allows me to provide a nurturing, educational environment. As a mother, I bring firsthand experience with a strong Montessori background. I focus on hands-on learning, imaginative play, and...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Amber has been an amazing nanny to our 2 girls and we're sad to have to let her go (our girls are school age now). She is very creative and came up with amazing activities for our kids. Examples are: 2 presidential elections with campaign posters, speeches and a...
Nimisha S.
Paige C.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am majoring in elementary education so I have lots of experience in classrooms. I have tutored many children from the ages of 6-12. I am also on my college dance team. I have taught dancers from the ages of 3-12 as I have trained for over 15 years in all genres.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patricia is amazing with children and would be a great fit for any family looking for childcare. She truly has a special gift working with children and enjoys it. Whoever hires her will be so lucky to have her! "
Care member
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, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"I would highly recommend Jeri. My 7 year old son absolutely adored her. "
Jeff B.
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, travel, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for reading my profile. I have more than 15 years of child care experience. I trained as an RN in England and worked in the Pediatric nursing field for several years. Since re-locating to the Chicago area in 2008, I have had several nanny positions. I also worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Lurie Children's...
Cicely can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Cicely is amazing! Awesome with kids;patient, kind, interactive. Everything you want in a sitter/nanny.
Highly recommend!!"
Jennifer S.
Michelle K.
Naperville, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
District 203 Teacher Available For After School Care And Homework Help
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Michelle! I'm a full-time District 203 high school English teacher and married mom of two college kids, a daughter and a son. I provide child care to families on evenings and weekends, and I also do occasional weekend overnight care.
When my kids were young, I was a stay-at-home mom for six years; I also have 20 years...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Michelle is amazing with our 2 boys, ages 6 and 4 years old. She keeps them engaged with activities and they are always asking when Ms. Michelle is coming over next! She is always punctual and very flexible with last minute needs! We are so lucky to have found...
Farrah K.
Denise B.
Aurora, IL
$20/hr • 6 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 graduated summer 2024 with my associates in science. Not sure what I want to do right now for school, I started babysitting in 2019, babysitting to lovely little girls, I babysat for a year and then after that, I started babysitting my old teachers...
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. "
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Recent reading tutor reviews in South Elgin, IL
Amy A.
5.0
Amy took care of my one and two year olds and was wonderful. Very reliable and careful. We were sad to see her go!
- Mindy B.
Samantha M.
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 flexible & takes the initiative. We...
- Amy B.
Sarah W.
5.0
Our family has been blessed to work with Sarah during the 2021 summer and I would highly & strongly recommend her for any child care position. She's punctual, responsible, flexible, great with all types of kids, and helpful all around. Can't say enough great things about her!!
- Michael K.
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.
Amarjargal K.
5.0
She is such a caring person who will make sure the baby is safe and healthy. Always looking out for the best for everyone, nutritionally and health. She is so sweet.
- Yoko M.
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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.