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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently finished a Master's degree in Applied Physics at Northwestern University. I have previously worked as a substitute teacher in Florida with children of all ages.
I like working with kids because they are always curious and I can relate to that feeling. I love helping kids discover the world around them.
I started...
Lidabel can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lidabel was a wonderful sitter for my child. Even though we only met once, I was so impressed by her initiative and ability to keep my child engaged and entertained. She's reliable, punctual, and I wouldn't hesitate to call her again in the future."
Teresa Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Here's a little about me! I am a teacher and have been teaching in the Chicago area for 9 years. I have experience babysitting for various families over the last 12+ years. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and my Master's degree as a Reading Specialist from DePaul University. I have spent several...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah works well with kids of all ages. She has creative ideas for play, and does a great job engaging with the children. Sarah is responsible and dependable. I would recommend her highly."
Ella S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Maggie and I am currently looking for a summertime nanny position! I have over 15 years of childcare experience, including 3 years of being a full-time nanny. This past October I became a substitute teacher for Chicago Public Schools where I subbed in multiple elementary schools before receiving a...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maggie has exceeded all of our expectations. She is absolutely amazing with my seven year old, five year old, and six month old. Exercising, crafts, online learning, you name it. An absolute gem. We are so lucky to have her."
Barbara B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica, I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible and attentive.
I like working with kids because I find joy in making a positive impact in their life's wether it be playtime, teaching them manners and helping them grow in ways they maybe didn't know!
I'm looking for a job that is welcoming,...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was amazing with my 5 year old son. She was patient with him and engaged with him. He loved her and wouldn't mind spending the day with her. Definitely recommend. "
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking a look at my profile! I currently have availability;
M-Th at or after 5:30 p.m.
F-Su All day (including date nights)
I have always had a good connection with kids and since middle school, I have looked after the children of neighbors and family members. I have volunteered at summer camps and I...
Joanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hi! Joanna was my babysitter 3 years and was one of the best babysitters I had. She was very punctual about getting me to my sports and any appointments that I needed to attend. She is funny, kind, and compassionate. I no longer consider her as a nanny and more as...
Kate M.
Lacey M.
Evanston, IL
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early-Childhood Education Student With 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 8 years of experience working with children. I have worked as a full-time summer nanny for three years, an after school nanny for 7 months, and an infant nanny for 1 year. I also have lots of part time experience. I am currently working as a nanny for a 12-month-old. I love working with babies and toddlers especially,...
Lacey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lacey has been so wonderful to have as a babysitter! She is responsible and caring and our son just adores her. We feel so thankful to have Lacey as a caregiver."
Shay A.
Cassandra M.
Park Ridge, IL
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
~ Hi ~ I'm Cassandra, I am 33 years old and have worked with children for over 15 years! I am very caring, kind and compassionate. I have always loved working with children and it's truly my passion to be around children! I have extensive experience with newborns and toddlers. I have positive references from caring long term for...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cassie was our full time nanny for 3 years, caring for our oldest son beginning when he was just three months old. She was an amazing caregiver through all the early phases of our son's life, from diapers and bottles to toddlerhood and playing and exploring. She...
MaryKate M.
Silvia G.
Morton Grove, IL
$44/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Silvia, I Am Looking For A Part-time Job. Worked With Children For The Past 15 Years.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Silvia. I have hands on experience as a babysitter with children from newborns to 11 years old. I have been working with children for the past 15 years, I have a successful track record of taking full charge of children in the absence of parents. my relevant expertise include preparing bottles, changing diapers,...
Silvia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Silvia is a very kind and professional. I visit Chicago often and she babysat my 2.5 years old. I feel lucky I found her and I am definitely calling her again. "
Ayla A.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Gracelyn, a recent graduate from the University of Illinois with over 10 years of experience in both child care and pet sitting. I love reading, movies, and art! I have a strong background in caring for children of all ages, having worked as a swim instructor, tutor, and lifeguard. I've been First Aid and CPR certified,...
Gracelyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have a passion for working with kids. With over 15+ years of experience, I am highly motivated to help and support a family by educating and watching their children. I am a pro at making healthy snacks, supervising homework and reading time, tutoring k-12, and providing a fun and upbeat environment.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Victoria R.
Evanston, IL
$34/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Taught Preschool For 5 Yrs, Ran A Summer Camp + After School Program. I Teach Arts Workshops.
Hello! I taught preschool at the Heller JCC in Chicago for 5 years and ran a summer camp + after school program there. I taught Recycle and Cultural Arts Workshops to K-12 graders - at schools, libraries and museums. I also homeschooled my own gifted son for 4 years.
I'd describe my personality as creative, positive and...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Elissa! I am a current 2nd grade teacher and have been teaching for 5 years. I would love to be your date night or weekend sitter! I have been babysitting for the past 10 years from children ages 2 months to 13 years old and have experience working in a daycare. I recently graduated with my masters from National...
Elissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Meredith, and I have over 10 years of experience working with multi age groups. I was an assistant preschool teacher for three years, and was a nanny for a family of five in Wilmette. I have done various babysitting jobs for families in the Chicago area. I can do date nights, particularly during the weekend. I...
Meredith can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a student at Northwestern University looking to make money doing what I enjoy best--taking care of kids! As an oldest daughter, I've spent my whole life caring after my younger siblings, which I think is qualification enough, but over the years I've also served as a summer camp counselor and reading tutor! I look...
Sama can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Kendra I'm 22 years old. I am a charismatic, patient and warmhearted person. I have 3 years of nanny experience for all ages. With the children I've with worked so far, I have enjoyed spending time reading, doing crafts, playing games, and helping with any homework. I am happy to prepare meals or assist with...
Ellen S.
Northbrook, IL
$22-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Ellen and a mom of 2 "grown-ish" kids. Aside from raising my wonderful kiddos. I've enjoyed being a professional nanny for the past 6 years. I have had a passion for working with children all of my life. I have a background in early childhood development and have worked in multiple childcare settings. I'm experienced...
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a responsible, warm and patient sitter with a passion for education and creativity. I work part-time as a substitute teacher for Chicago Public Schools with a flexible schedule, usually finishing around 3:30 p.m. I have my own vehicle and am happy to provide school or activity transport. I enjoy being outdoors whether it's...
Lyd can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ella V.
Glencoe, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Ella. Looking for a position as a nanny. I was a full-time nanny and a part-time babysitter for 15 years. I love to read, play games, go on all kinds of outings with the children, and help with homework and more. I am a very caring, warm, and fun-loving child care provider and have a wide range of child care...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Ella is great with children and babies. She is very helpful and a kind person. She is experienced from bathing, feeding, changing diapers, doing homework, taking the kids to activities to anything I needed help with kids all different ages."
Care member
Diana C.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Diana, I'm 30 years old.
I'm a experienced nanny/babysitter For 5 years.
I am responsible, honest, great manners, positive attitude, respectful, patient, enthusiastic, punctual and organized, energetic person, flexible with schedules. up to any challenge, great with play times.(read, singing, art crafts, structural...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Claire and I'm a student at Northwestern University. As the eldest of three, I've taken care of my younger brother since he was an infant and have years of experience babysitting children ages 4-10. I've also been on many volunteering trips tutoring primary students in China! I've always loved being around the...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Winnetka, IL
Lidabel O.
5.0
Lidabel was a wonderful sitter for my child. Even though we only met once, I was so impressed by her initiative and ability to keep my child engaged and entertained. She's reliable, punctual, and I wouldn't hesitate to call her again in the future.
- Teresa Z.
Sarah W.
5.0
Great communication, very dependable & flexible. BEST decision I've ever made is hiring her. BOTH my children get excited when its her day to come over
- Nicole R.
Madeline S.
5.0
Maggie has exceeded all of our expectations. She is absolutely amazing with my seven year old, five year old, and six month old. Exercising, crafts, online learning, you name it. An absolute gem. We are so lucky to have her.
- Barbara B.
Jessica A.
5.0
Jessica was amazing with my 5 year old son. She was patient with him and engaged with him. He loved her and wouldn't mind spending the day with her. Definitely recommend.
- Care member
Joanna K.
5.0
Hi! Joanna was my babysitter 3 years and was one of the best babysitters I had. She was very punctual about getting me to my sports and any appointments that I needed to attend. She is funny, kind, and compassionate. I no longer consider her as a nanny and more as a close friend. I would 100%...
- Kate M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Winnetka, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Winnetka, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Winnetka, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $27.00 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Winnetka, IL?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Winnetka, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Winnetka 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 Winnetka that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Winnetka, 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 Winnetka 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 Winnetka, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, 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.