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Homeschool teachers in Kent City, MI
Michelle S.
Kent City, MI
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have two boys of my own that are grown and would love to spend time with some littles again. I have worked in a daycare setting and also as a preschool teacher.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Lillian B.
Conklin, MI
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience with kids aged from 1 to 13 years old. I like to babysit and care for kids because I grew up taking care of cousins and friends. I am going to school to become a school teacher, so I hope to babysit more and gain experience.
Lillian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
With over 20 years experience in customer service, nannying, social work and child emotional guidance I would love to meet your kiddo and bring some confidence into their life!
I have a bachelors degree in illustration from Kendall College of Art and Design and I'm in my second year of a masters degree in Social Work at GVSU....
Cayla S.
Sparta, MI
$20-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a preschool teacher in the Grand Rapids area, with 10 plus years of working with children. I work full time doing the week, M-Th 6:30-3:30 and Friday mornings until 11:30, which makes me available evenings and weekends! I recently graduated with Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have a reliable...
Cayla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madelyn, and I am a 2nd Grade Teacher. I have been teaching for the past 4 years and absolutely love what I do. I am looking for a part-time job this summer. I grew up babysitting 3 different families. Each family was unique with different needs. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and school aged kids. It was a...
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We couldn't have asked for a better nanny with Madelyn. She worked fantastically with our son and did many small chores around the home as well. We rarely needed to explain much as she was very observant and caught on quickly. We will miss her as our nanny!"
Alex W.
5.0
(1)
I taught in a local school district for 27 years and am looking to help out and stay busy. I'm willing to provide part time or as needed care for families. I have 2 adult children and experience with all ages of children.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Linda was amazing with my infant son!!! Always on time, communicated great, was active with my son taking him on walks and reeding to him, she was also ok with the fact that i had 2 large dogs that would be home while she was at my home!! Being a first time mom it...
Brianna H.
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 has been tutoring my son in Math (starting in 4th grade). His teachers commented how his confidence improved after working with Tammy. She is very patient and is great figuring out what my son needs to focus on and also leaves him work to complete in between...
Laura P.
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, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"She was phenomenal. Our child was very pleased & thoroughly enjoyed his time with her. She has been hired by us multiple times & will absolutely be hired again"
Dion G.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & 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
(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
(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, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I've been a full-time teacher for 13 years and have taught at public and private schools. I've taught nationally and internationally. I've recently been recognized as a state finalist for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching.
I have experience with tutoring neurodiverse students.
Audry can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Audry for about 8 years. She is excellent when working with kids. She respectful, responsible, genuine, emphatic and very caring. Most of the students that have had her class see her a role model. I highly recommend her to take care of your kids. She...
Cindy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been baby sitting since I was 16 years old. I have worked back home at a day care for the past four years. I have taken care of infants, toddlers, pre-schoolers, and school-age kids. I am very responsible and I love children. I am currently a Senior at Grand Valley State University and I am majoring in Special Education....
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alyssa was a wonderful sitter for our two boys. She is very kind and genuine. I felt comfortable the moment I met her. She always took great care of our infant-now toddler-son (she primarily watched him). Always wrote down his feeding times, nap times, etc. and...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Malorie was kind enough to care for my 2 children (9 & 5 years old). She immediately connected with them and engaged in activities outside of screen time. They continue to ask "when will Malorie be back?" We would continue to welcome Malorie back into our home,...
Mike O.
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, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Came with activities and great energy! Kids loved her! "
Kristi K.
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
(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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
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.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Faith has been with us for almost 5 months and we will be so sad to see her move onto student teaching next semester! Would highly recommend her for babysitting jobs to anyone looking"
Lindsey S.
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...
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
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Kent City, MI
Madelyn A.
5.0
We couldn't have asked for a better nanny with Madelyn. She worked fantastically with our son and did many small chores around the home as well. We rarely needed to explain much as she was very observant and caught on quickly. We will miss her as our nanny!
- Alex W.
Linda W.
5.0
Linda is AMAZING! She is exactly what we were looking for to work with our son. She always came prepared with wonderful activities for our son. Great learning through play activities. He loved spending time with her too! We look forward to seeing her again next summer.
- Care member
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.
Mackenzie P.
5.0
We have 2 boys under the age of 3. Mackenzie has been wonderful with both of them and jumped right in with our active 2.5 year old. She is fun but hold him to the rules. We have hired her for long days/nights and she has always been so wonderful and loving with our boys. Our 2.5 year old always asks...
- Darcie W.
Ray H.
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 any family and we wish we could've...
- Reanna G.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Kent City, MI
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Kent City, MI?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Kent City, MI is $13.00. 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 Kent City, 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 Kent City, 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 Kent City, MI offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Kent City, 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 Kent City, 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 Kent City, MI.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Kent City, MI?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Kent City, 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.