Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in East Lansing, MI
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38 reading tutors are listed in East Lansing, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 3 years
Reading tutors in East Lansing, MI
Hi! I am in my Senior year at Michigan State University. I am studying Elementary Education. I have a passion for kids, have taken many classes surrounding content of childhood education, worked with preschool and elementary-aged children, have mentored students with their reading, and I volunteer with other organizations as...
Stella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
4.6
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 wonderful boys. One is out of the house in the Navy and the other is busy with high school! I have been a full time mom for over 20 years and have a lot of love to share! I started babysitting when I was 13 years old.
I am CPR/AED/Choking and First Aid certified by the Red Cross for adults and pediatrics. I volunteered...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family absolutely LOVES Karen. She is honest, caring, and always puts my son first. Her care is top-notch and we likely would not trust anyone else the same way we do Karen. We hope she is with us for a long time to come."
Elisabeth K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with kids because they remind me to stop and smell the roses! Challenging myself to see from their perspectives keeps life fun and interesting; I learn just as much from them as they do from me!
I'm looking for a family that is in need of evenings, overnights, or weekends covered!
I began working with kids 6...
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karen I.
Okemos, MI
$11-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
ESL - TESL Certified ESL - Child To Adult / And/or Any Math And English Through Grade 8
I offer 2 main types of tutoring: 1. Any Math or English up to grade 8 (I have volunteer experience in the classroom from grades K-8) 2. Any ESL from child to adult (My experience is with Chinese and Japanese students from age 2 - 75)
I'm an energetic Michigan State University recent graduate with a degree in Hospitality Business. I currently have a contract full time job with Disney Cruise Line working in the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique as a Fairy Godmother in training! I have a younger sister and would often babysit and care for her while my parents were away....
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Megan P.
Haslett, MI
$11-20/hr
Hi! I am currently in the school of education specializing in early ed. I have experience as a teachers aid in a first grade classroom where I worked individually with students on their reading and math skills. I also have field hours in a second grade classroom where I assist students in their everyday classwork. Lastly, I...
Christina A.
Bath, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Teacher-25+ Yrs-Math, Science, English, Reading, ESL/ELL Teaching, Tutoring & Intervention
I have over 25 years of teaching experience at levels K-12. I earned my math and science teaching certificates from University of Michigan-Flint. I have a Master of Library and Information Science Degree from Wayne State University. I also have experience teaching English, reading, and ESL/ELL.
I love teaching! I am a patient...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, a little about me.... I grew up in the classroom helping my parents out who were both teachers and have watched ages infant to teen, including my neices and nephews, I have eight of them. I am big into education and love to read and teach children different subjects. I have a collection of books for kids to read and also...
5.0
"Kayla is one of the kindest and hardest-working people I know. She puts her heart into her work and goes above and beyond for people and animals. I highly recommend her!"
Sarah S.
Leah E.
Laingsburg, MI
$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Leah E. I have been working in Laingsburg Community Schools and St. Johns Public Schools for the last 14 years. I also teach one-on-one reading lessons online. With a bachelor's degree in applied arts, I am ready to use tried and true methods to teach and support your child in reading and/or writing. I would truly...
5.0
"Leah is amazing! She is patient, engages kids to do their best and is positive! I would definitely recommend her for tutoring."
Katie R.
5.0
(1)
I started working with kids when I was 17 as a teaching assistant at the Grand Ledge art camp. I continued that job for 3 summers. I currently work for a daycare program going on 5 years experience here.
In my spare time I like to walk my rescue dog, paint, go camping, and read books.
My skills include first aid training/CPR...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Allison has such a kind heart for children! I have three children with special needs and Allison is such a great fit for them! She pays close attention to their actions and responds perfectly as directed. Her attention to sensory concerns is wonderful as well....
Emma A.
Azalia A.
Mason, MI
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Friendly College Graduate, College And High School STEM/English/History Tutor
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Welcome! As a BSc graduate that began college at 14, a 1700 hour AmeriCorps Volunteering Alumni, and an aspiring physician, my particular style of tutoring focuses chiefly on getting the student to conceptualize material rather than employ rote memorization. Additionally, I have experience in helping students that...
5.0
"She is caring, compassionate and knowledgeable in all subjects. We highly recommend Azalia because of her kindness and flexibility. She should be a teacher!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, I went to school to be an education para pro and have several years experience tutoring children and adults. I would describe myself as firm, gentle, patient, and having a strong intuitive sense as to what a person needs to master material. I always shape learning around how I discover a particular student learns best and...
Jessica M.
Webberville, MI
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver With Early Childhood Education Degree
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children since I was a teenager babysitting family friends and neighbors. While in college I was a Nanny while student teaching in an Infant/Toddler and Great Start Readiness Program. Since graduating I have taught Summer Camp/School age, Preschool, Young Preschool and Infants. I love working with kids and...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Kyleigh B.
DeWitt, MI
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi Everyone! I am currently a second year choral music education major and the University of Michigan. My passion has always been working with kids and from a young age I knew I wanted to teach! I have experience working with all ages as a tutor, coach, teacher, and friend. I have experience with 3mo-12yrs and I'm comfortable...
Kyleigh can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Reliable and great with kids if all ages "
Michelle S.
Kylie M.
Mason, MI
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kylie and I'm currently a student at Michigan State University. I'm a member of Lyman Briggs residential college, where I'm double majoring in neuroscience and psychology. I'm also a member of the MSU marching band. In the past I have helped my friends babysit siblings or neighbors with ages ranging from 4-7. I...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Malina F.
Webberville, MI
$21-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've worked as a tutor in highschool with elementary and middle school students. Additionally, I've assisted my peers with their studies and family friends children. Even if I'm not an expert in the field, I can typically grasp concepts and material quickly and explain it to another if given the material ahead of time.
Shelby R.
Dimondale, MI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Shelby! I'm 22 years old and a daycare teacher for children ranging from 3-5 years old. I love reading, nature, and family. The most important thing to me when working with children is making them feel loved and understood. I'm comfortable working with children of any age. I'm available weekdays 7am-5 p.m. but...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Jennifer W. and I am a Kindergarten through 4th grade special education teacher at a local school.
I am a Math Recovery Intervention Specialist (math recovery. org), and would like to tutor children in 1st to 4th grade who are struggling in math.
I am also Orton Billingham trained and am available to tutor...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent reading tutor reviews in East Lansing, MI
Karen I.
5.0
Our family absolutely LOVES Karen. She is honest, caring, and always puts my son first. Her care is top-notch and we likely would not trust anyone else the same way we do Karen. We hope she is with us for a long time to come.
- Elisabeth K.
Kayla S.
5.0
Kayla is one of the kindest and hardest-working people I know. She puts her heart into her work and goes above and beyond for people and animals. I highly recommend her!
- Sarah S.
Leah E.
5.0
Leah is amazing! She is patient, engages kids to do their best and is positive! I would definitely recommend her for tutoring.
- Katie R.
Allison R.
5.0
Allison has such a kind heart for children! I have three children with special needs and Allison is such a great fit for them! She pays close attention to their actions and responds perfectly as directed. Her attention to sensory concerns is wonderful as well. Handling children with ADHD, Autism,...
- Emma A.
Azalia A.
5.0
She is caring, compassionate and knowledgeable in all subjects. We highly recommend Azalia because of her kindness and flexibility. She should be a teacher!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in East Lansing, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in East Lansing, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in East Lansing, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $14.71 per hour as of March 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 East Lansing, MI?
Care.com currently has 21 reading tutors in East Lansing, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from East Lansing 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 East Lansing that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in East Lansing, 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 East Lansing 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 East Lansing, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, 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.