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Devin V.
Troy, IL
$20-25/hr
Hello! I have a major in Biology with a health science minor from the University of Central Florida. I have an extensive education background in science, math, and excel in many other subjects. I have been a trainer in health care for over 5 years that has taught me how to adapt to situations and be able to explain things in...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two teenage daughters who are exceptionally bright talented girls. I love looking over kids and taking them on fun field trips and adventures. I am comfortable with all ages of children, including babies.
I am available for child care some evenings and weekends, tutoring, and I am also available for senior companion...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Jessie C and I am a student at SIUE studying psychology. I have experience with kids age 2-12, but I can handle any age! I love being active, playing sports, and can help get some energy out of the little ones. I also love quiet time like coloring or reading. I have experience being a tutor for any grade...
Jessie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Charlie C.
O Fallon, IL
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a mother to three nearly grown children (14, 15, and 19). I have a close relationship with all of my kids, and a strong love for children in general.
I spent three years at Webster University studying elementary education with an emphasis is early childhood, then six years at the YMCA as a tutor, childcare center staff,...
Charlie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Ann L.
O Fallon, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three grown children. I am an English teacher looking for something to do over the summer and after school during the school year.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, loving, and hard working.
I like working with kids because it is the greatest job in the world.
I'm looking for a job that is over the...
Ann can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
My grandchild has autism and I have cared for him for years. I have worked with several ages . I am a reading specialist.
Deanna can also help with: Light cleaning
Crystal S.
Collinsville, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Homeschooling Mom W/ 6 Years Of Tutoring Experience And College Degree
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Crystal. I am a creative and positive mom of 7 and am currently homeschooling 5 children. I have 6 years of tutoring experience along with a BSBA from SIUE. I love teaching and have availability if your child is struggling and needs some extra help. I am. kind, honest, patient, positive and trustworthy. I am fully...
Hello, I'm Melinda, but I go by Mindy. I am a freshmen in college and currently attending SWIC in Belleville. I am planning on receiving my Associate's degree in Liberal Arts. From there, I plan to go to a university to get my Bachelor's in either Counseling or Childhood Education. I absolutely love teaching, playing, and...
Melinda can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
My name is Lindsey B and I am an experienced tutor in the STL area! I recently graduated from SEMO with a degree in Health Sciences and a minor in Child Development. I am currently attending WashU School of Medicine and working toward my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. In high school, I tutored elementary and middle school...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat and nannied for many children of all ages from infants to preteens since I was about 14. I have a 1-year-old niece and many young cousins. I have worked with special needs kids through tutoring, the special Olympics, and working at an autism clinic. I have experience in cleaning, cooking, yard work, tutoring, etc....
Callie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Callie is absolutely great! She babysat my daughter who loved her. Sometimes I would come home earlier than expected or would have to run home really quick before leaving again and they would always be playing a game, doing hair, painting, etc. I always came home...
Tiffany S.
I am a Secondary Education and Biology major at SIUe. I love kids and love teaching! I also have experience with special needs kids.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have tutored my own children (who are now grown and doing quite well), as well as the children of friends. I have tutored professionally with great success. I've worked with several children with learning how to read, grammar, helping them to understand what they are reading, and how to make that the most important thing they...
5.0
"Lisa is phenomenal and God sent. We hired Lisa to tutor our granddaughter entering the 3rd grade this past June. Our granddaughter was struggling with reading and comprehension. Lisa assured us she was up for the challenge. She came to our home for a meet and greet...
Yalanda B.
Kamaria W.
Madison, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Years Experience, Biology Major/ Art Minor, Learning And Fun All In One!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since I was a child myself, volunteering at my church nursery for several years. I've volunteered at a home daycare, children's after school reading program, and teaching coding for children. I always treat children with love. I believe in not only watching children, but helping to instill the...
Kamaria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"If I wasn't starting family child care, I would definitely keep her. She's very punctual, a great teacher and the kids liked her!!!"
Devon T.
Hello! My Name is Jen. I currently work as a Pre-k teacher for a local public school but will be leaving at the end of the school year. I am looking to work with a single family Monday- Friday full time beginning in early June. I have a passion for working with children of all ages and have been doing so for over 18 years. I've...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
My name is Riley and I am a recent graduate of McKendree University. I majored in English Middle School Education. I have also tutored, babysat, and substitute taught children of all ages for many years. I will teach 6th grade English in the fall so I am looking for a summer position. I love to do crafts, read, and do fun...
Riley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! My name is Taylor. I am a senior at Missouri State University majoring in elementary education. I have recently moved home for student teaching. I have experience teaching and tutoring students from kindergarten to sixth grade! I enjoy working with students and helping them find their full potential.
I have two school-age children and have found nannying to be an excellent fit for my skill set, my schedule, and my passions. I've been mostly full-time nannying since 2020, with several more years of experience working with kids before that (tutoring, babysitting, professional childcare/preschool settings). I love reading books...
Cara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hello! My name is Erin and I have a passion for working with children. I have worked with children for many years. I love what I do and am always helping children grow. I am a recent graduate of Southeast Missouri State University. I got my degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I have been tutoring children in...
I have 1 year of experience and I am a college graduate from SLU with a bachelor of science in economics. I can teach math and reading.
During high school, I volunteered for 3 years at a local elementary school as a tutor. Currently, I work as a before and after school counselor and assist with homework daily.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Troy, IL
Callie K.
5.0
Callie is absolutely great! She babysat my daughter who loved her. Sometimes I would come home earlier than expected or would have to run home really quick before leaving again and they would always be playing a game, doing hair, painting, etc. I always came home to a house that was cleaner than...
- Tiffany S.
Lisa W.
5.0
Lisa is phenomenal and God sent. We hired Lisa to tutor our granddaughter entering the 3rd grade this past June. Our granddaughter was struggling with reading and comprehension. Lisa assured us she was up for the challenge. She came to our home for a meet and greet with Londyn and they hit it off....
- Yalanda B.
Kamaria W.
5.0
If I wasn't starting family child care, I would definitely keep her. She's very punctual, a great teacher and the kids liked her!!!
- Devon T.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Troy, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Troy, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Troy, 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 Troy, IL?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Troy, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Troy 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 Troy that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Troy, 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 Troy 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 Troy, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Troy, 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 Troy, 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.