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113 English tutors are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby English tutors is 3 years
English tutors in Grand Rapids, MI
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Having taught Grammar, Writing, and Literature courses to prospective teachers for 30 years, I know the ins and outs of how to reach students in these subject areas. I teach grammar in the context of writing and/or reading while integrating instruction of usage and punctuation rules and I know how to simplify instruction. I...
5.0
"Noralyn is a great tutor. She is helping me with English as a second language and I am improving very fast. She prepares really well the classes and her knowledge and communication skills are impressive. I am really enjoying my time and I highly recommend her!"
Alicia E.
Katherine S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kate, a Michigan State University graduate with a degree in Speech Language Pathology with a specialization in Health Promotions and Child Development. I am originally from Rockford, MI and a graduate of Rockford High School. I began nannying and tutoring at a young age and continued throughout college. I spent 6...
5.0
(1)
Montessori Inspired educator working with children as well as those living with Dementia. I have experience with all ages birth through 90 years.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of teaching experience. I enjoy working with a variety of kids with an array of needs. Building confidence is my specialty. I am very caring and compassionate. I am currently teaching fourth grade students, but tutoring kids from elementary through high school (some subjects/test taking/study strategies).
5.0
"Tammy is tutoring our sophomore high school student. She has helped our daughter with subjects ranging from math, spanish, and history. Tammy worked with our daughter in establishing proper study habits, difficult problems, and building confidence. We would...
Jeff M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Lisa, and I have been tutoring for a few years. I have tutored in math, reading, writing, and English Language Arts. I also have experience developing curriculum and working with multiple age groups. Experienced in a variety of settings, with strong abilities in organization and processes. Reliable and willing to...
5.0
"Lisa is very patient with my son. He has ADHD and she take her time with every assignment and make sure he understand and do well in school. He went from D and F in his classes to A and B with one C by the end of 8th grade. He also the only one in his class...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of teaching experience in k-3. I had a baby in the spring and I'm taking a year off school to be at home with my newborn but still want to find opportunities to teach. I love teaching and helping students overcome their struggles and see their true potential. I offer a fun and friendly approach to learning that...
5.0
"As a newer home school parent, I was looking for a few hours of help working on a good reading base for my 3 girls. Sarah has been such a patient, kind and knowledgeable tutor for our girls. She comes up with fun, engaging ways to teach and help build their reading...
Bethany B.
5.0
(1)
My name is Ainslie and I'm a rising third-year medical student at MSU CHM in Grand Rapids. I have a break from June-August before my third year begins, and hope to spend part of my time off tutoring.
I completed my undergraduate at the University of Michigan, receiving a Bachelor of Science from the School of Kinesiology....
5.0
(1)
College professor of English composition available online to prepare high school students for college essay-writing. Over 30 years' experience. Attended 11-week seminar in online course design and teaching. Excellent references. Also could provide help in Humanities-related subjects. Available immediately.
5.0
"My son has some learning issues and an anxiety disorder. He was not able to do traditional school and I home-schooled him until it just wasn't working anymore. I home-schooled his sisters all the way through graduation but my son struggled to do anything without...
Jennifer J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While my degrees are in architecture, through homeschooling my own children (now happy, healthy, curious teens) I've discovered how much I love facilitating adventure and discovery for children of all ages. I'm looking to help a family who sees--or wants to see--this school year as an opportunity, not an obstacle.
Depending on...
I have been a tutor for English and Music since my younger days in middle school (even prior to middle school, as I had to teach my parents English due to their origins in foreign lands) all the way through my high school days. I am not as much in tutoring in my college days because my major is not within those fields, but I...
I've been an English tutor at Grand Rapids Community College now for 8 months.
I also previously taught ESL to 7-16-year-olds in India for 2 months.
I prefer to tutor English, but honestly I'm comfortable tutoring in all subjects, such as history, science, music theory, or math, etc. I love to learn, teach, and help others...
Hannah A.
Grand Rapids, MI
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I graduated high school with a 3. 49 GPA, and am now attending college as a double major in accounting and finance as well as minoring in creative writing. I may not be a certified tutor, but I grew up tutoring family members, and I occasionally tutor my fellow peers at university. Although English and math are my areas of...
I am the executive director of a Catholic medical practice, Holy Family Healthcare. I enjoy working with young people, and I particularly enjoy equipping youth to succeed and achieve excellence. I have some extra time in the evenings and weekends, which I would enjoy to tutor children or youth.
I am studying currently to be an engineer at Wayne State University, and I am a part of the honors math program. I can offer math tutoring up to pre-calculus and trigonometry. I can offer help with English, many science classes, and history as well, but I am strongest with math. I tutored math in high school for two years, and I...
Hello! I'm Jay. I'm a graduate of Aquinas College, majoring in History and minoring in English writing. I a member of Phi Alpha Theta, the national honor's society, and have been on Dean's list concurrently for over 4 semesters. I have been tutoring in History for four years now, and have been known to be Dynamic, exciting, and...
I enjoy empowering kids to be their best selves through play, creative expression, learning, adventuring & communicating. I have a more person-focused approach to caring. I choose to listen and discuss when there are fights or tantrums. I believe children are learning so much and need patience as they express themselves and...
Jada B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-130/hr
I was a tutor that was paid under the table in college. I am good at math, and writing papers. I am a fast learner with any subject. I have worked in 3 different hospitals as a nurse technician and I have done home care.
Krystal R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I tutored my cousins for two years with basic math, English and science. I have tutoring experience.
Kelley M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a dedicated 1st grade teacher with a deep passion for child development and a commitment to fostering growth in all subjects. With extensive experience and training in foundational reading and math, I specialize in creating meaningful and engaging experiences tailored to each child's needs. My goal is to support every...
Grace K.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Grace and I'm a student on the deans list at Wayne State University. I am currently studying communication sciences and disorders. I graduated in the top of my class from Leslie High School with a 3. 95 GPA. I took AP calculus and English in high school. I am comfortable tutoring in math, English, science, and history. I...
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Recent English tutor reviews in Grand Rapids, MI
Noralyn M.
5.0
Noralyn is a great tutor. She is helping me with English as a second language and I am improving very fast. She prepares really well the classes and her knowledge and communication skills are impressive. I am really enjoying my time and I highly recommend her!
- Alicia E.
Tammy U.
5.0
Tammy is tutoring our sophomore high school student. She has helped our daughter with subjects ranging from math, spanish, and history. Tammy worked with our daughter in establishing proper study habits, difficult problems, and building confidence. We would highly recommend Tammy.
- Jeff M.
Lisa M.
5.0
Lisa is very patient with my son. He has ADHD and she take her time with every assignment and make sure he understand and do well in school. He went from D and F in his classes to A and B with one C by the end of 8th grade. He also the only one in his class to score 100% in his final exam in...
- Care member
Sarah G.
5.0
As a newer home school parent, I was looking for a few hours of help working on a good reading base for my 3 girls. Sarah has been such a patient, kind and knowledgeable tutor for our girls. She comes up with fun, engaging ways to teach and help build their reading skills. She always comes...
- Bethany B.
Kristin G.
5.0
My son has some learning issues and an anxiety disorder. He was not able to do traditional school and I home-schooled him until it just wasn't working anymore. I home-schooled his sisters all the way through graduation but my son struggled to do anything without his anxiety ramping up. Kristin was...
- Jennifer J.
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FAQs for finding English tutors in Grand Rapids
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Grand Rapids, MI?
Hiring an English tutor in Grand Rapids, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $18.64 per hour as of February 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.
How can I find an English tutor near me in Grand Rapids?
Care.com currently has 113 English tutors in Grand Rapids, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Grand Rapids or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Grand Rapids that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Grand Rapids?
The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. 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 English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Grand Rapids have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.
Ratings for Grand Rapids, MI English tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
English Tutors in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 113 listed English tutors.