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My name is Hailey and I am currently a First Grade teacher. I have been teaching for 3 years now and absolutely love working with my students. I have a Masters in Elementary Education and a Bachelors in Family Studies. My daughter just turned a year old and I am looking forward to spending the summer with her. As for tutoring, I...
5.0
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Hi, So happy to have the opportunity to introduce myself.
My name is Mary, I am a 25+ year Montessori Certified Early Childhood teacher/nanny. I have had the privilege to work with many children and families in private homes, as well as over 10 with Grand Rapids Public Schools Montessori Children's House program!
Having...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Mary worked for me as an assistant in a Montessori preschool kindergarten. She was excellent with the children. She was loving, firm, and kind. She always seemed to know what the children needed and was available to them."
Jennifer M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am experienced and live in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
I have worked with children since I graduated from High School. My experience includes both professional and natural settings, including: Professional live-in Nanny, Volunteer Parent-Aid, Preschool teacher, VBS Appalachia Reach Out Volunteer in Inez Ky, YMCA Camp...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Amy has a real desire to serve and help other people. She is a hard worker who is excels at care giving and has the patience and experience to be a valued employee. I would highly recommend Amy to anyone who needs a trusted caregiver."
Les G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Talented, energetic preschool teacher with 10+ years experience. Certified in CPR and first aid. I have a 7-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter. I am looking for a family who is willing for me to watch their child in my home or bring my daughter with me. I love doing crafts, music, and outdoor activities.
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa is a compassionate caregiver. She loves children and I loved that she loved ours as her own! She has so much energy and I'm so glad my children got to play with her almost every day for several years!"
Jennifer D.
Gianna W.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Gianna! A new mom, former teacher, and forever learner! I'm passionate about fostering young minds and enjoy helping children grow and develop. With a decade of experience and a college degree in Elementary Education, I'm well-equipped to care for your child. I'm a creative, friendly, and approachable caregiver who's very...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Sarah! Working with children has always been a passion of mine, so I went on to study Early Childhood Education at Cornerstone University. Upon graduation, I worked as a lead teacher in a 12-18 month daycare classroom before becoming a professional nanny.
I have a decade of lifeguarding experience, so I take water...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We felt that our 5 month old was in excellent hands with Sarah on our night out while on vacation. She was punctual, professional and highly qualified to care for our infant. We absolutely recommend her!"
Peter B.
Kimberlee C.
Belding, MI
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Tutoring Available After School And Saturdays
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Meal prep in your home for sick, elderly or home bound individuals. I am a certified dietary manager, servsafe certified and experienced in clinically altered and medically prescribed diets. Also available for in home tutoring for students K-8, and child care.
5.0
"Mrs. Kimberlee has become a very special person to our family after watching our two boys from infancy for almost two years. She is an experienced mother herself, as well as a proud grandma. She is 100% engaged with our children when she is with them and enriches...
Courtney R.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm an experienced and dedicated individual with a passion for providing quality care to children. With a 5 year background as a 6th grade teacher and and a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education, I bring a wealth of knowledge and understanding to childcare. As the oldest of 7 siblings, I have honed my...
Savannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Came with activities and great energy! Kids loved her! "
Kristi K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Faith and I am currently senior in College. I have 5 years of consistent babysitting experience with all ages and am CPR/ First Aid/ AED certified. I have experience with ages from 4 months- 11 years old. I am also a substitute teacher. During covid, I have babysit while helping with online spanish immersion...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Faith is great with our boys! Helps them with their homework and does activities with them. She's a very sweet and honest person. "
Becky T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Malorie. I graduated from GVSU in 2020 with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, with several courses in child development & education. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of various ages. I previously worked as a lead teacher & childcare coordinator at a local school for over 2 years. Prior to...
Malorie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Malorie has babysat for us a few times now and she is excellent with our children. She is punctual, dependable and easy to communicate with. We will continue to use her services as long as we can! "
Zobeida O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mackenzie! I am currently a part time executive assistant as I finish up my Masters degree in Business Administration. I also have a degree in Elementary Education, and Child Development. I have 2 + years working in public schools as a general education teacher. Similarly, I have been working in child care jobs...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Mackenzie was an absolute joy to work with! Our children were well taken care of and had fun! Mackenzie helped transport them to their after school activities, helped with homework, and worked with our flexible schedules. She was always on time and was great at...
Kelly R.
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
"My son N. suffers from ADHD and has over time started to fall behind in math, so I hired Tammy to help him catch up to grade level. She is always so kind and patient with him. When she is helping N. with his homework, I notice her ability to break the problems...
Jennette L.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Nice to meet you! I am Ray & have well over 10 yrs of exp with kiddos! I have been working with them for most of my life! I started babysitting at the age of 11, via church, and it carried onto pursing to be a teacher studying at Alma College. Also! I do have 5 years of Food Service Experience as well as management duty for 3 of...
Ray can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ray is truly a gem! Any family who hire her would be acquiring an invalueable person to potentially adopt into their family! She is reliable, honest, and truly cares about your kid(s)! She's super energetic and ready to teach and have fun! I would recommend her to...
Reanna G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jennifer but I go by Milo. I've been working with kids full time since 2017, in varying roles from private nanny to daycare teacher. I am comfortable working with all ages but am most experienced working with kids aged 12 months to 6 years. Childcare is my passion and I love to take kiddos on adventures to...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We met Jen when we used AppleTree Learning Center as our child care provider for our 3 kids. When Jen parted ways with the center, we started using her services for weekend date nights, and eventually we hired her as a "summer sitter" and then on to even a teacher...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working as an lead teacher at an early childhood education center. I mostly work with preschoolers but I've worked with ages 0-5 at the center. I also have many years experience as a nanny for multiple families. I absolutely love nannying and I try to find an adventure every day! I love taking the children to...
Aliyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aliyah is one of the most caring, loving, energetic and positive people I have ever known. She is always will to help. And kids and older people especially just love her. If I had an opening, I would hire her personally."
Kimberly Y.
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.
5.0
(1)
While in college I tutored other students in Chemistry and Spanish. I was also a mentor for Big Brothers Big Sisters. I would volunteer to come in early to help tutor kids before the program started.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 9. I helped my mom raise my little brother and sister. I have interned in high school with an after school program for children of all ages. I was an early childhood development teacher at a private school for 2 years for 18 to 30 months. I am now an associate teacher for 3 and 4-year-olds. I...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Alto, MI
Mary B.
5.0
Mary has the wonderful gift of being able to communicate with children at their level. She worked as a teaching assistant in my Montessori classroom for nine years. Our students and parents LOVED Ms. Mary. She is kind, understanding, and knows how to find ways to reach all children. I valued her...
- Kathy F.
Amy S.
5.0
Amy has a real desire to serve and help other people. She is a hard worker who is excels at care giving and has the patience and experience to be a valued employee. I would highly recommend Amy to anyone who needs a trusted caregiver.
- Les G.
Melissa R.
5.0
I have worked with Melissa for the past two years at Head Start for Kent county. She is creative, attentive, caring, kind, and compassionate. Melissa was always the teacher I went to with any questions about child behaviors and ideas to add to my lesson plans. She is knowledgeable about child...
- Patricia K.
Sarah D.
5.0
We felt that our 5 month old was in excellent hands with Sarah on our night out while on vacation. She was punctual, professional and highly qualified to care for our infant. We absolutely recommend her!
- Peter B.
Kimberlee C.
5.0
Mrs. Kimberlee has become a very special person to our family after watching our two boys from infancy for almost two years. She is an experienced mother herself, as well as a proud grandma. She is 100% engaged with our children when she is with them and enriches their lives in so many ways. She is...
- Courtney R.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Alto, MI
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Alto, MI?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Alto, MI is $16.00. It’s important to keep in mind that this is just the average going rate in your location. Many factors can influence how much private homeschool teachers charge. For example, how many children you have, the subjects you want the homeschool teacher to specialize in, and their degree or years of working experience, can all play a role in how they set their rates.
How can I find private teachers for homeschooling near me in Alto, MI?
If you’re not certain how to find homeschool teachers, you can use Care.com to make your search for a homeschool teacher near you in Alto, MI easier and more efficient. To start, you can narrow your search to homeschool teachers in your general area. Then you can review rates, look for homeschooling teachers who have reviews from current or former clients, and can read different profiles to learn more about each teacher’s experience.
What types of services do homeschool teachers near me in Alto, MI offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Alto, MI offer a wide variety of educational services. Some homeschool teachers that come to your house may provide full-day instruction and design lesson plans. Others may only come by a few times a week to teach a certain subject that the parent struggles with, such as advanced mathematics. Other homeschool teachers may choose to run small group sessions out of their home. It’s important to interview a few different candidates and to ask to learn more about services they offer.
How can I safely hire homeschooling teachers near me in Alto, MI?
While we ask all homeschool teachers listed on Care.com to complete a CareCheck (you can see which providers completed one by looking for the badge on their profile), this is just a jumping off point. To feel comfortable that the homeschool teacher you’re hiring is safe, we recommend you take additional steps to ensure safety. For example, you can run an independent background check and request professional references when hiring a homeschool teacher near you in Alto, MI.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Alto, MI?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Alto, MI, it’s a good idea to interview a handful of different candidates. When interviewing teachers for homeschooling, it’s a good idea to ask them about their teaching style, about what subjects and grade levels they have experience with, and how they would handle issues such as your child not paying attention or talking to a sibling during lessons.