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I am a Certified Permanent Substitute teacher at an elementary school in the Elmhurst district. During the school year I worked five days each week, teaching Math, Reading & Writing, in-person and online. When helping individuals, I use methods appropriate for that student's learning style. I make learning fun with meaningful...
Melissa P.
Riverside, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
While I'm new to Care. com, I've been caring for kids for decades. With experience as an infant nanny up thru caring for middle schoolers, I'm excited to care for your kids. I'm a certified librarian and will happily read the same book aloud over and over - with voices! I enjoy doing crafts, helping with homework, and playing...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Jamie C.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-25/hr
I have worked in a self contained preschool classroom for the last 3 years. I have experience working with kids ages 3-6. Last year, we began remote learning in March, so I also have experience with this as well.
Hello! I am looking for family that is interested in nanny care in our home!
I am a mom to three boys who are all newly in full day school.
I'd describe my personality as loving, easy going, and hardworking.
I like working with kids because they make life fun! They are all blessings and worthy of love and nurturing!
Im...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Samanta K.
River Grove, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently a 4th grade dual language teacher, so I teach every subject in both Spanish and English. I have also taught before school in a small group setting. I have been a teacher for 5 years. now, and I enjoy seeing kids grow and learn new things. I also have two young sisters that I used to take care of whenever my...
Samanta can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Julie G.
Lisle, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher Looking For Summer Tutoring Opportunities
Hello!
I am an Early Childhood Special Educator and work in the public school system during the regular school year. I have a lot of resources and would love to help any child, preschool through 1st grade, with summer learning! I am cheerful, positive and fun working with my students . I have a passion for early learning and...
Erika J.
Chicago, IL
$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm currently a 10th grade Special Education English teacher in the Chicago Public School system. In addition to teaching students with disabilities I also have supported students that are learning English as a second language. As a native Spanish speaker, I tutors clients in Spanish language and support native Spanish speaking...
Skills:
First Aid
I am a local 3rd grade teacher who is starting my third year of teaching! I graduated from the University of Iowa in 2014 with a degree in Elementary Education specializing in Language Arts and Reading. My student teaching experience was with 6th and 1rst graders. I am very comfortable with all subjects as I teach everything in...
Rebecca H.
Westmont, IL
$30-55/hr • 6 yrs exp
Tutor For ELA And Social Sciences With A Teacher Certification
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm fortunate enough to have a dynamic history in education. I was a full time teacher in my own classroom for three years in English Language Arts. I also was a 1-1 paraprofessional for students with significant cognitive and behavioral needs. Before I was a full time teacher, I was a tutor and a temporary administrator at Best...
Elizabeth G.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Elizabeth I have been working as a babysitter since I was 18yrs old. I have 18yrs of experience. I enjoy working with kids, spending quality time with them by playing and doing crafts with them. Also helping with homework , learning new things, reading etc. I am a very responsible person. I have experience with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a recent graduate of Northern Illinois University with my Bachelor's in English and licensure in Secondary Education. At N. I. U I received four times Dean's List and I was nominated for the Exemplary Student Teaching Award. I am currently looking for a full-time teaching position. However, in my free time, I am searching...
Mother of now 28-year-old daughter. Former full time classroom teacher and part time reading teacher. Certified Illinois Substitute Teacher. Covid vaccinated. Vaccinated for other: flu, Shingles, Pneumonia. Have cared for child 3years old. Have also done one on one tutoring with primary age child.
Jane can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 2nd year college student currently attending Caltech, one of the world's top universities, and majoring in astrophysics with a minor in math. I graduated high school with a 4. 7 GPA, and I took almost all advanced/AP classes. I've always been super passionate about academics. I want to help students get the most out of...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Aliyah I am 21 years old and I live in Elmwood Park, Illinois. I am the oldest of my five siblings, I have two sisters and three brothers. I currently attend Illinois State University, where I will be a senior in the fall. I am an Exercise Science major going into pre-occupational therapy. On my free time I enjoy...
Aliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a mature mom of 2 grown sons in their 30s, with years of childcare experience. My interests include nature and Chicago sports. I enjoy playing games, reading and helping with homework.
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maisie :) I have experience caring for children for the last 13 years. I have cared for newborns to children aged 13-year-olds. My experience includes full time nannying, overnight care, camp counseling, working in a daycare for 2 years, and tutoring. I love to play games, do crafts, read books, watch movies, and...
Maisie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children as a teacher for over 25 years. I have worked with pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, elementary, junior, high school, and college students, including children with special needs. I have a joyful, creative, enthusiastic personality, am firm when necessary for children, and love to read and play with...
Todd can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Angelica H.
La Grange Park, IL
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekends And Wednesday's After
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Angelica, I am 28 years old. I live in La Grange Park and have my masters degree in counseling and art therapy. I previously worked as a Pre-School and Toddler Teacher, a Nanny, and as a Direct Care staff member for adults with developmental disabilities. I have many years of child care experience, and while I...
Angelica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
When I was in high school I did a lot of volunteer tutoring and I helped kids anywhere from 1st grade to seniors in high school. I'm a very intelligent 19-year-old girl who's very mature for my age and willing to help those in need. I took calculus in high school as well as other AP classes while handling a full time job along...
Hello! My name is Yajaira. I'm a Chicago native that loves reading, journaling, and crafts! I'm currently a 2nd grade teacher, but I've taught grades 2nd-7th. I love my job, and I genuinely enjoy watching kids grow socially and academically. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your family this summer!
Yajaira can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Western Springs, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Western Springs, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Western Springs, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $40.00 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 Western Springs, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Western Springs, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Western Springs 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 Western Springs that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs 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 Western Springs, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, 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.