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With over 10 years of experience in childcare, including 6 years of teaching in Sunday school, I bring a wealth of knowledge and dedication to creating a nurturing environment for every child. My background includes one year providing ABA therapy as an RBT and another as a literacy tutor with the WI Reading Corps. I am also...
Mikhaila can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am a first grade teacher with the Kenosha Unified School District. I am a University of Wisconsin-Platteville graduate with degrees in Elementary Education and Spanish. I am a fun, energetic, and creative caregiver. For numerous years I have provided childcare for families both in home, and center based. With me, your kids...
I am someone who is currently working in the education field who would like to help those who are having difficulties in certain areas. I have lots of patience and I strive to help others the best I can.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up learning how to care for children. My mother owned her own in-home daycare and always taught us the proper ways to encourage children and help them grow. I've been a kindergarten teacher at Camp Wakonda for 4 consecutive years. I've also worked at local summer camps and daycares. I have worked with all ages but...
Jai can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jai did a wonderful job caring for my two year old and five year old. She was early, played with both kids while helping, and my kids loved how kind and interactive she was. We were really happy with how Jai cared for the kids and her willingness to jump in."
Renee D.
5.0
(2)
I've always been a great student and love helping kids gain confidence who are struggling to succeed.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mariah, I have over 11 years of nanny experience. I've nannied for ages newborn and up and love my job! I'm honestly just a kid at heart. I speak fluent Spanish and am willing to teach it to the children I care for. I love reading, writing and art (not the best artist though, but I definitely try). I'm very open...
Mariah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Mariah was a terrific nanny for our family. Our 4 year old daughter loved her and enjoyed all the fun times they had together like , playing games, going to the park and just being 'kids' together (she definitely did not mind being a big kid every once in a while)...
Megha C.
4.9
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love kids!! I am an experienced nanny, with adult children of my own. I am a responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent child care and interpersonal skills. I'm a non-smoker, I have a clean driving record and no pet allergies.
I am in the Respiratory care program at the College of DuPage therefore am looking...
Jodi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jodi was the first babysitter we left our kids (ages 5 and 3 months) with outside of family, and we couldn’t recommend her more! From our first phone call she put us at ease with her experience and kind demeanor. She took the time to come meet the kids before she...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience in childcare, and I love to babysit for all ages of children! I believe that kids need to have a caregiver who will be involved with them, play with them, help them to discover more about the world, and encourage imagination and exploration. I love to be involved in kids' lives in this way! My...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie is very reliable! She babysat my daughter frequently from the time she was about 6 months old until she started daycare in June at 19 months. Katie was great with her and my daughter would get a huge smile on her face every time Katie arrived! "
Carey S.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always gravitated towards working with children. I began babysitting for my younger sister/family friends at a young age and continued to do so throughout High School. During High School I participated in an Early Childhood class for two years where we were taught how to teach and worked with preschoolers several times...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"We hired Lauren back when we were living in Illinois- I met her through a mutual friend. Lauren quickly became part of our family as our daughter connected to her immediately! Lauren is a very talented artist and my daughter loved doing crafts with her, in fact she...
Sarah E.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, 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
Hi, my name is Christina, I am 46, and have 25 years of experience as a professional child care provider. I have worked as a daycare teacher with infant/toddler, preschool, and school-age children, worked as a nanny with several families, have taught kindergarten and preschool, and ran my own in-home daycare when my children...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christina is currently our nanny and she is amazing with our girls. She has really taught our older daughter a lot and she treats them both as if they are her own kids. It makes me really comfortable going back to work knowing she is there with my kids."
Melissa B.
Amy L.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taken time off to raise my own children. I have taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades and having training in behavior therapy. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.
5.0
"Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."
Laila H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Master's Degree in Education and over 20 years of classroom experience teaching math, English, language arts, science, music/drama and art. I currently hold an Illinois certificate teaching 1st - 9th grade with endorsements in math, language arts, social studies and art. In addition, I have over 7 years experience as a...
5.0
"Lauren used a wide variety of techniques to keep my ADHD son engaged and interested in learning mathematical concepts. She created fun games, personalized board games, rhyming devices, cards, dice, and other concrete hands-on materials. These help my son learn...
Russell W.
Arlinne R.
Lake Villa, IL
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a mother of two girls 12/13 and I am a stay home mom/studying for my real estate. I worked in a CLC program after school for Elementery schools helping kids with homework or reading. I have also babysat for kids new born to 17 years old, I could do some light cleaning laundry and cooking if needed.
Iris A.
Round Lake, IL
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Iris, I love to play with children, have fun and teach them always something new! I like to read, play, help with homework.. and so much more!
Iris can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Karan K.
Round Lake, IL
$5-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Responsible Babysitter Looking for a Part-time Job Around Long Grove, Buffalo Grove, Wheeling, Venon Hills, Liberyville Area.
I am a friendly detail-oriented individual who likes animals and pets. I have experience in changing diapers, food preparation, washing dishes, light housekeeping duties, and handling emergency situations. I will watch over your children as they do their homework assignments, play games and read books to them or any other...
Karan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher of K-9th grade and a mom of 2 awesome teenagers. I have taught 4th, 2nd and 1st grades and worked part-time in a special needs preschool. love playing with kids and encouraging them to learn, grow, explore, and have fun. I prefer being active -- getting outside, going to the park and exploring nature. I...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Karina and I am currently a Senior at Illinois State. I am working on my degree in Bilingual Elementary Education. I am fluent in Spanish. I have always had a passion for learning and teaching. I am a very patient person and also very playful with kids. I love Disney movies, playing video games, and reading a...
Karina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I am a retired teacher and mom of 4. For the past 4 years I have been home with the kids while caring for other kiddos in my community. I have always had a great understanding and intuition with kids. I am very comfortable adhering to your kids individual needs with special attention to detail. I have experience with kids of all...
Shanice can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Viktoriya V.
Vernon Hills, IL
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a structural engineer and work on designing buildings. I have a bachelors and Masters from Illinois Institute of Technology. I tutor in high school mathematics for about 5 years now. I I also have worked at Kumon for 2 years as a math and English tutor.
I am looking to tutor students, online as I have developed a...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Winthrop Harbor, IL
Jai S.
5.0
Jai did a wonderful job caring for my two year old and five year old. She was early, played with both kids while helping, and my kids loved how kind and interactive she was. We were really happy with how Jai cared for the kids and her willingness to jump in.
- Renee D.
Mariah O.
5.0
I absolutely love Mariah any family That is blessed enough to end up with her is truly fortunate . 'Mariah goes above and beyond and my life as a full time
Working single mom would have been a lot harder without the help of Mariah.
- Christine T.
Jodi M.
5.0
Jodi was the first babysitter we left our kids (ages 5 and 3 months) with outside of family, and we couldn’t recommend her more! From our first phone call she put us at ease with her experience and kind demeanor. She took the time to come meet the kids before she watched them so that they would be...
- Care member
Katie P.
5.0
Katie is very reliable! She babysat my daughter frequently from the time she was about 6 months old until she started daycare in June at 19 months. Katie was great with her and my daughter would get a huge smile on her face every time Katie arrived!
- Carey S.
Lauren H.
5.0
We hired Lauren back when we were living in Illinois- I met her through a mutual friend. Lauren quickly became part of our family as our daughter connected to her immediately! Lauren is a very talented artist and my daughter loved doing crafts with her, in fact she still has a drawing of princess...
- Sarah E.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Winthrop Harbor, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Winthrop Harbor, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Winthrop Harbor, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of February 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 Winthrop Harbor, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Winthrop Harbor, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Winthrop Harbor 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 Winthrop Harbor that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor 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 Winthrop Harbor, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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.