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5.0
(3)
Hello, My name is Margaret . I grew up in Highland Park, Illinois and have had an affinity for children at an early age. I started babysitting my nieces and nephews, especially during the summer. I always invented creative and fun games, and I find that children have always connected to my personality and my exciting spirit. I...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very sweet with children. House was picked up & clean when I returned. She fed them what I prepared, etc"
Kristin R.
Mary J.
Cary, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Mary cared for my twins from the time they were a couple months old until they were two. She was always pleasant and calm with them. Mary has a very nurturing personality and my children enjoyed seeing her each morning. If I hadn't lost my job, Mary would still...
Fran D.
Robin F.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$35/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. "
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Nilsa S.
Zion, IL
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Care During The Daytime Summer Months. Flexible On Hours. Enjoy Out Door Activities.
4.8
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Nanny/Babysitter seeking full or part-time. I have many years of experience with babies and children of all ages. I'm a nurture by nature and have lots of love to give. I'm fun and creative. I prefer a permanent position, however I'm flexible.. I have several years of experience being a Preschool Teacher's...
Nilsa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nilsa helped us care for our infant when I first returned to work after maternity leave. She is such a lovely person! She was always punctual and very dependable and clearly cares very much about the families she works with. In addition to caring for our baby, she...
Micah T.
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...
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.
Deborah B.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a job that will further my experience with childcare as I am studying to be a bilingual elementary school teacher. I will be continuing my education during the school year, so I ask that you please be mindful of my schedule :)
In my spare time, I like to spend my day outside and try new things as I come across...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie was an outstanding babysitter! All my kids absolutely loved her. She is kind, respectful, and always punctual. She even goes out of her way to help tidy up the house. Her dedication and warm personality made her a perfect fit for our family. We will most...
Alma P.
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily H.
Zion, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
I've always loved kids. I am currently a double major of elementary education and early childhood development. Due to my ongoing education I am unavailable on Tuesday and Thursday.
I'm looking for a job that is reliable and safe. I would love to work for a great family.
I've been babysitting since before I can recall. I am...
Emily can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Was a great nanny for my daughter over the summer. Was always punctual. Very responsible with my child and pets."
Laura W.
Jennifer S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
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 16 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
"Jennifer is amazing! She is so caring, friendly, outgoing and professional! She is a gem. I would highly recommend Jennifer to anyone."
Tamar S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with and caring for children for the last 10 years of my life, with my work spanning across four countries. Though I have cared for children of all ages, I have the most experience with infants, babies, and children under five. I have done just about everything from sanitizing bottles to helping with potty...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jordan was great with our daughter, always on time, and very flexible. You will be missed!"
Alexandra J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay-at-home Mom who has watched other people's children for the past 15 years. Before I had children, I worked as a preschool teacher in a daycare. I went to school to become a teacher, but did not finish, I wanted to be at home when I had children. For five years, I was the Director of Children's Ministry that I started...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Alex and I just moved back to the midwest after over a decade on the west coast. I have a B. S. in geology and am certified in nutrition; I love science, particularly nature and health, as well as the arts and creativity. I'm passionate about the role adult caretakers and role models play in instilling in...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
I have a bachelor's degree in childcare and over 30 years experience. I started babysitting at 11, then went to college and got my bachelor's degree. I then nannied full-time for a family of 2 doctors for over 7 years. I drove them to and from school, sports and activities, prepared snacks and meals, toilet trained, helped with...
Kathy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello! My name is Emily, I'm a mom here in Woodstock. I have five young boys; my oldest son is 9. I am not stranger to chaos. I enjoy reading, cooking, baking, hanging outdoors and drinking lots of lots of coffee.
As a fellow parent, I appreciate knowing my kids are with people who care about them and are present while they...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Victoria W.
Gurnee, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Victoria. You Need A Reliable And Empathetic Caregiver? You Found Her(:
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, dependable and responsible.
I like working with kids because teaching and watching them thrive in life is very rewarding.
I started working with kids when I was old enough to help my mom, she's a nanny.
In my spare time I like to workout, read and go on walks with my son and...
Victoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, My name is Sophia! I've been both a babysitter and nanny for 5 years and a day care teacher for 1. I've cared for children as young as 6weeks through 13 years old. Through this I've achieved my CPR/AED Certification, my Associates in Childhood Development, and my ECE Certification. I love animals and being outside, as well...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as sincerity, creativity and very sentimental.
I like working with kids because since I was little I dreamed of being a children's teacher. I like to teach. I had the opportunity to share with children for my university project and I feel that the age where they begin to talk and explore everything...
Hi! I am an elementary education major at UW-Madison. I love working with children of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities. Between being a dance teacher, daycare teacher, and interning at multiple elementary schools, I have a lot of experience in working with children. I have been babysitting for the last six years, and I...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Spring Grove, IL
Margaret C.
5.0
We interview Margaret twice, once in public and then at our home with the children. She was professional, easy to communicate with, and seemed confident with our busy kids. The reference we called had great things to say. We would have loved to hire Margaret, but she was just a little outside of...
- Natalie V.
Mary J.
4.0
Mary cared for my twins from the time they were a couple months old until they were two. She was always pleasant and calm with them. Mary has a very nurturing personality and my children enjoyed seeing her each morning. If I hadn't lost my job, Mary would still be watching my kids. I highly...
- Fran D.
Robin F.
5.0
She is an amazing caregiver. Her patience and compassion is awesome. She goes above and beyond. I so appreciate her.
- Care member
Nilsa S.
5.0
Nilsa was very professional during our interview. We would have hired her but we decided against nannying/babysitting.
- Karin R.
Caitlin N.
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 smart, kind, funny, and awesome at...
- Lyndsay C.
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How much do reading tutors charge near me in Spring Grove, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Spring Grove, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Spring Grove, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Spring Grove, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Spring Grove 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 Spring Grove that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Spring Grove, 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 Spring Grove 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 Spring Grove, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Spring Grove, 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 Spring Grove, 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.