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60 reading tutors are listed in Detroit, MI
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Detroit, MI
Looking for responsible, experience tutor for my kids (10 y. o. and 7y. o) once a week face-to face. Experience in math, English.
Maygyul can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Six years experience--two years with a 10-month-old (at beginning of care) and2-year-old, four years with a 4-year-old and 6-year-old. I like being active with kids, not just sitting them in front of a screen. I love reading with kids, playing board games, and playing outside and with pets. I have pets and am comfortable taking...
Celah can also help with: Craft assistance
Taylor J.
Detroit, MI
$15-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, fun and responsible.
I like working with kids because they give such a fresh outlook on life. They allow you to have fun again like when you were a kid and we can learn so much from them.
I started working with kids when I worked for a company that specializes in kids birthday parties...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Greg B.
Detroit, MI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I worked as a teaching assistant for four years in East Lansing, MI at a daycare/ preschool (Eastminster Child Development Center). I taught in the Starfish room with ages 10 months to 2. 5 years. I also spent time in classrooms with children ages 2. 5 to six years. Additionally, I spent a year substitute teaching k-12 students....
Greg can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Kymala B.
Detroit, MI
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe myself as a caring, honest, and nurturing person.
I like working with kids because I find it interesting to watch kids learn and grow. I love any chance I get to make people feel peace and love, and I think that kids deserve those things the most. I also love to be the "trusted adult" that I needed as a child....
Kymala can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
My childcare philosophy can be summed up with what I can say "yes" to. For example, I'm not going to let a child stay up way past her bedtime, but I might be able to say yes to reading one more book. Embracing creativity within structure helps me connect with each child.
As an insatiably curious and creative person, I have...
Meredith can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Senior care provider.
I'm looking for a job that cares for seniors in their homes
In my spare time, I like to read.
One thing you should know about me is I am professional
My skills include Teaching.
Helena can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Deia and I'm currently a sophomore at Xula. I've been working with kids all my life and love it. I started by watching my younger nieces and then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. I love kids of all ages. I am also an excellent tutor and can help the kids in their online learning. If it's nice out,...
Deia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Mariah P.
Detroit, MI
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I like working with kids because working with kids provides an enriching and fulfilling experience for many reasons. They possess innate curiosity and enthusiasm for learning it makes engaging with their fresh perspectives and unfiltered viewpoints so invigorating and rejuvenate one's own sense of wonder. Working with kids is an...
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Diamom A.
Detroit, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I am a Mother and a Substitute Teacher and C. N. A. I have 30 years of experience Caregiving.
I'd describe my personality as Caring, Kind, Empathetic
I like working with kids because They are fun to work with and full of life.
I'm looking for a job that provides flexibility and adventure.
I started working with kids...
Deborah G.
Detroit, MI
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Debbie, I Am 24 Years Old And I Have About 9 Years Of Experience In Childcare.
I'd describe my personality as genuine, funny and loyal.
I like working with kids because I grew up with a big family and lots of little cousins I babysat at a young age. I also became an aunt at 8 years old and now have 8 nieces and nephews who I claim to be like my own children.
I'm looking for a job that offers good pay, a...
5.0
"Debbie was a great sitter for my 11 month old daughter. She was punctual, responsive and my daughter liked her. Would definitely hire again in the future "
Alexander P.
Torie S.
Detroit, MI
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Torie. When I'm Not At Work Teaching Children I Am Finding Any Way To Be Creative.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved working with children. I am used to caring for people since a young age, I found myself taking care of my siblings. I currently am In college pursuing my career in early childhood/elementary education. With that I am hoping to teach my own classroom one day. As of right now I am an assistant teacher at a...
Hello, I'm Shayana! I'm new to the area and I am seeking my next nanny opportunity. I am a kind, compassionate, and caring person. My child care experience expands across all age groups. I find joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I love hide and seek, board games, fun crafts, and music. I am excited to meet your...
Hello! : )
Thank you for checking out my profile! I am excited to connect and see if we are a good fit.
I have over 5 years of experience caring for, teaching, and coaching children. I have worked as an inclusion counselor for children with special needs (3-5yo), a nanny for a toddler (2yo), a teacher at an English immersion...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I work full time at an elementary-middle school as an academic interventionist. I've worked with students as many as five grade levels behind and been able to provide significant, measurable, increases in standardized test scores.
Alayna J.
Detroit, MI
$18/hr • 18 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Patient, Understanding & Reliable
I like working with kids because it provides an opportunity to teach them life lessons, useful skills & important knowledge.
I'm looking for a job that would be my chance to make a real difference. I will have the enjoyment of working with children and the...
Alayna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Adrianna V.
Harper Woods, MI
$11-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Currently I am a 22-year-old senior at Eastern Michigan University studying environmental science. I have been babysitting since freshman year in high school and have taken a babysitting and CPR course. I have babysat ages as young as 3 months-old to 15 years old. I have also tutored ages from 6-13 in various subjects...
3.0
"Seems like a very nice girls and that she would be great with kids. I just wish she'd have been more upfront about her availability and hours expectations, instead of interviewing for almost a month only to decline. Best of luck! I think she'd be great with kids...
Alissa K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been involved in the arts my whole life, and have the skills to teach basic drawing skills and exercises, with emphasis in figure drawing. If you have a child who is interested in cartoons and storytelling, I am also skilled in animation and character design.
My experience with young children includes instructing...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a teacher for the past 18 years. Currently kindergarten, but mostly first grade. Feel free to contact me about tutoring hours. It changes with different sports seasons ( my kids are in sports). I will also be available during the summer months if anyone is interested.
5.0
"Stacy worked as a tutor for me and I loved her, haven't been able to find a better one. She was dependable and patient with my boys, she clearly communicated with me their needs and got them off to a great start!! I saved her number so I can call her when I'm in...
Angela S.
Lauren D.
Melvindale, MI
$15-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
My Name Is Lauren! I Love Kids I'm Ready To Shape Young Minds Whole Also Having Fun!
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm lauren! I have multiple years of experience taking care of kids. (2 professional years) I took care of my sister who is on the spectrum, also I have experience working at a daycare, lastly I monitor special needs students for trinity transportation. Throughout my time in school I had many babysitting opportunities that I...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We highly recommend Lauren! She was amazing with our 5 and 7 year olds, they absolutely adored her! "
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Detroit, MI
Deborah G.
5.0
Debbie was a great sitter for my 11 month old daughter. She was punctual, responsive and my daughter liked her. Would definitely hire again in the future
- Alexander P.
Adrianna V.
3.0
She has a lot of room to learn and grow in this field. She's a sweet girl but needs to understand that being a sitter/caretaker means that she makes others lives easy. Coming home to dishes and having to tidy up and change a FULL diaper after work is disheartening. Hopefully she grows from this.
- Tiyana D.
Stacey M.
5.0
Stacy worked as a tutor for me and I loved her, haven't been able to find a better one. She was dependable and patient with my boys, she clearly communicated with me their needs and got them off to a great start!! I saved her number so I can call her when I'm in need.
- Angela S.
Lauren D.
5.0
Lauren is a smart, kind and over all a genuine person. I’ve trusted her with my children who are my everything as a single mother and she’s has been so helpful not only to my children but to me ! She is always on time, really interactive with my children and helps them grow/ learn every time I hire...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Detroit, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Detroit, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Detroit, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $19.53 per hour as of April 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 Detroit, MI?
Care.com currently has 36 reading tutors in Detroit, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Detroit 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 Detroit that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Detroit, 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 Detroit 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 Detroit, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Detroit, 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 Detroit, 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.
Ratings for Detroit, MI reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Detroit, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.