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I am a middle school/high school teacher. I specialize in english, reading, and history. My current job is the 6-12th reading specialist and I am currently getting my masters degree at GVSU in K-12th reading specialist. I teach 100% virtual but the last two years I was in person.
Abigail G.
Byron Center, MI
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm 20 years old attending school for writing and graphic design! I've always loved children, as much as I've loved storytelling and art. The reason I love to write and create art is because of the joy and wonder they gave my childhood. I've also considered going into education to be able to work with kids and help foster their...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Caitlin. I have babysat children from the ages of 2 months to around 10 years old, whether it be in a home or working at a daycare center caring for infants. I currently am a middle/high school reading specialist Teacher. I am pregnant (due at the end of September) and am open to date nights, weekends, summers, or...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I am an elementary school teacher and mom to college age kids! Looking to fill a few days a week this summer with some kiddos and help families manage their summer schedules! I love to read to kids, help with school work, do crafts and have fun!
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
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
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a part/full-time position with a family of good values. Values such as open communication, kindness, forgiveness, and trust. These are important to me.
I have taken 2 years of ASL, & I love to incorporate that into teaching infants to help them get a jump start on their speaking. I think music, educational...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca is very careful to follow instructions. She has a natural way with children. She is a hard worker and brings a light to the day by encouraging both parents and the children. She has creative ways to encourage play and keeps parents updated throughout the...
Elissa D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a certified teacher and am currently in my fourth year of teaching first-grade in GRPS. I have been working with kids since my early teenage years and am experienced with every age from kindergarten to 4th grade. I am looking to tutor kids who may need some help catching up due to the pandemic. My minors are in Math and...
5.0
"She's amazing and very knowledgeable. My kids learned a lot over the summer with her. She was never late and always dependable and responsible."
Tasha I.
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.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Sophie.
A little about me me, I am 21 years old, and moved to Grand Rapids two years ago for schooling! I am the third oldest of seven siblings! I spend my free time working out, working on school work, hanging with friends, reading, traveling or skiing! I like to stay busy!
Growing up being the...
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
I have worked at a daycare for the past year, and have been a lead teacher there for 3-3. 5-year-old for the past 6 months. I have worked with kids between the ages of 0-8, though I am not as comfortable with infants. Working there has taught me how to provide a nurturing environment for children, physically, cognitively, and...
Annika can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Emily C.
Wyoming, MI
$30-60/hr
I am a creative writing/language arts teacher. I am certified to teach English in grades 5-12 in Indiana and Michigan, though I have worked extensively with grades kindergarten-fourth in literacy as well.
Hi Parents,
My name is Allison and I am 32 years old. I was born and raised in Grand Rapids, MI. I am married to my wonderful husband Sean and we have 4 children. I have a passion for working with children and I have worked as a lead teacher at day care and as a nanny. I worked for 3 years. Two of which I was a lead teacher in...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have a younger sister that I've been babysitting for a long time, even taking her to and from school while my dad was getting a degree. I'm great with pets and interior painting work.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and confident.
I like working with kids because they always keep me on my toes, and I love being...
Lila can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
I homeschooled my children through their entire education and also tutored many other students during that time.
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'd describe my personality as loving, extroverted, and adaptable. I'm a very social butterfly!
I started working with kids when I was about 15 years old. I have 5 years experience working with children in a professional setting, and 7 years of childcare in total. This includes mentoring, tutoring, babysitting for...
Trista can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Sarah H.
Jenison, MI
$31/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as goofy, responsible, and caring.
I like working with kids because they look at life through a different lens. They remind me of the small joys in life and encourage me to look at life differently. I love being able to invest in kids and love them. I want to be a positive influence in the lives of...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Isabel E.
Dorr, MI
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, hardworking and helpful
I like working with kids because every day is different and making kids happy and feel safe is very rewarding to me.
I'm looking for a job that can give me consistent work for the summer.
I started working with kids when I was 13. I've always babysat for extra...
Isabel can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Ashley B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashley. I have been a babysitter for children of all ages for over eight years. I was a teacher's assistant for elementary level kids and led summer camps through my church. I'm certified in adult and pediatric first aid and CPR.
I'm a lover of animals and have experience with both cats and dogs. I have my own...
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.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Byron Center, MI
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.
Rebecca R.
5.0
Becca has been our nanny now for over a year and she has been an absolute godsend to our family. She has truly become like a member of our family in that time and has been so instrumental in helping our little ones learn, grow and thrive. We are so thankful we had the opportunity to work with her...
- Care member
Danisue K.
5.0
She's amazing and very knowledgeable. My kids learned a lot over the summer with her. She was never late and always dependable and responsible.
- Tasha I.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Byron Center, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Byron Center, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Byron Center, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $15.75 per hour as of January 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 Byron Center, MI?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Byron Center, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Byron Center 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 Byron Center that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Byron Center, MI?
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 Byron Center 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 Byron Center, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Byron Center, MI, 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 Byron Center, MI 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.