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Sarah H.
Dowagiac, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Classroom Teacher Who Now Tutors Privately And Provides Well-rounded Childcare Services.
Hello! I am a former classroom teacher that now tutors privately, babysits and offers a unique variety of educational and childcare services for learners of all ages! I can consult and assist with homeschooling efforts as well as provide resources, K-12 reading and writing remediation and support as well as SAT and ACT test...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Deserai K.
Cassopolis, MI
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Growing up, there were always a handful of kids in our home. Me being the oldest, I helped my mom out with various tasks. I went to college to become a teacher but trying to find a teaching job during a pandemic has been difficult. My love for children led me to choose Elementary Teaching and I hope to continue working with kids...
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a middle-aged lady who has raised three wonderful children, I am a loving, patient, compassionate person who works hard on the job. I am great at housework. I love playing, teaching, reading and doing various activities outside and in the home. I love animals so I welcome working among pets in your home. I Have been trained...
Connie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Connie was everything I could have asked for in someone taking care of my little guy. She made transitioning back to work so much easier knowing someone I trusted was there to take care of him. She is loving and attentive and my little guy loved her. Additionally,...
Kristen W.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've recently cut back on hours at my full time job and am looking forward to picking up caring for kids again.
I nannied for several summers while in college, and out of college as well. I've cared for kids as young as infants up to 10 years old. During that time, I prepared meals for the kids, read to them, planned...
Naja can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were so lucky to find Naja! She clearly loves babies, and she did a fantastic job putting our little to bed. We would love to have her back."
Arielle E.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 18 years of experience working with children, from working as a reading tutor at Waikoloa School and after school homework assistant, 2 years as a Montessori preschool teacher, and now caring for kids in a home setting . I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, and schoolwork if needed.
Dedrie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Carolyn L.
Buchanan, MI
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Carolyn I am 20 years old and I am a care taker at heart :) I have experience working with children in schools and through volunteer work, and babysitting. As well as being a teachers aid in a kindergarten classroom for the entirety of my senior year. I also have experience in house sitting and pet- sitting. I am...
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Desiree D.
Coloma, MI
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with kids because it helps with patience and I love teaching and growing their little minds
I'm looking for a job that pays well and has a good environment
I started working with kids around 3 years ago at a montessori school
In my spare time, I like to draw, read or hang out with friends
One thing you...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am hold a degree in Elementary/middle school education and worked as a middle school teacher for 4 years before starting a family. I continued working as a substitute teacher in our local school systems for several years while my children were in school and have experience working with all grade levels. I later worked as a...
I am a current graduate student at Saint Mary's College in speech language pathology looking for part-time child care. I have been babysitting since I was 12 y/o. The age group of children I have cared for ranges from newborn to 14 y/o. I enjoy playing games, helping with homework, creative artwork, and reading bedtime stories....
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abigail F.
Niles, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a UW Madison grad student looking to watch your littles for date nights, errand runs, and weekend get always! I have worked as a nanny, sitter, and teacher for friends, family, and my church community. My experience has included professional nannying classes and CPR certification. I have worked to create and present...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked as an assistant teacher for 20 years. I love working one on one with students, and would love to help your child on Saturdays.
I have always loved working with children because of their boundless curiosity and joy for learning. Being a sitter allows me to make a positive impact on their lives while supporting families in creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment.
I have 4-5 years of experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to...
Katharine T.
Baroda, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Loving Nanny/Teaching Assistant Seeking Kind Family/Families
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been working with kids since I was 13 years old. My most recent experience is working with two 2nd graders during the school year as their teacher. I created and implemented activities for the girls that included fun and creative projects like science experiments, art projects, and nature hunts. I also worked as a...
Katharine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lyndsey C.
Lawrence, MI
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I am very excited for this opportunity! I have over three years of child care experience and would love to continue doing it. Throughout this year I have been working to get my Childhood Education Course certification. During this time, I have had a lot of experience as I was a student teacher three days out of the week! I am...
Lyndsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maddy C.
Granger, IN
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been a paraprofessional at Warsaw Community Schools in Warsaw, Indiana for two years and current. I have experience with Kindergarten through 4th grade, roughly ages 5-11. I work primarily one-on-one and in a small group setting so I am very used to handling multiple children at once. The children I work with have...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Dowagiac, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Dowagiac, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Dowagiac, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Dowagiac, MI?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Dowagiac, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Dowagiac 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 Dowagiac that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Dowagiac, 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 Dowagiac 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 Dowagiac, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Dowagiac, 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 Dowagiac, 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.