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60 reading tutors are listed in Ferndale, MI
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Ferndale, MI
I am currently a SAHP to a 4 and 6 yo, whom I homeschool. Before having children, I worked in a classroom for the 6. 5 years both as an assistant teacher and lead teacher. I have experience working with children from as young as 3 months up to 6 years in a school setting. I also have experience as a reading tutor for working...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Hannah B.
Ferndale, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a ton of experience tutoring and teaching children of all ages. I have a degree in secondary education and have taught English and Spanish before in the past. I also taught younger children all courses such as math, science, social studies, etc.
In 2020 I tutored a freshman student for several months, focusing on...
Hello, I have been a professional nanny for over 20 years. My job duties and skills are listed as follows: House managing, meal preparation, laundry, housekeeping, bathing, changing, strolling, holding, nurturing, age appropriate activities, playing outside, arts and crafts, errands, working with young children on their motor...
Marie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Alexi S.
Ferndale, MI
$24-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Alexi. I was born and raised in Corcoran, Minnesota and I am now living in Hudson, Wisconsin. I have over 8 years of childcare experience (currently working in the corporate world) with ages ranging from newborn to 13. I have also tutored struggling elementary students in reading comprehension, spelling and...
Alexi can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Kelsey Y.
Royal Oak, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! My name is Kelsey and I have 10+ years of experience working on child care! I worked at a daycare for about 5 months. I am also CPR certified! I love working with children of all ages and like to help them with all of their homework questions (I have 2 little niece and nephews of my own and they love asking me for...
Kelsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey has been absolutely awesome! I would highly recommend her!"
Marcos G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate nanny caring for my nephew and client ages 2 and 4 years old (year 2007 - 2020)reading stories, playing games, preparing food, help with homework, folding clothes, washing and drying. A compassionate and versatile nanny. Year 2021 - taking care of developmental disability.
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I interviewed Joan when my daughter was almost one year old. She is very friendly, she plays with M, talk to her, sing to her and teach her how to walk. I should say Joan who helps M how to walk. Joan has two daughters who are helping too in case Joan can't work,...
Ming G.
Carla W.
Franklin, MI
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
English, Spanish, And/or Speech Certified Instructor/tutor
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Currently full-time, certified educator in local public school district. Certified in secondary English, Spanish, & speech (as in public speaking). Have taught home-schooled students as well as tutored others. I've worked w/middle, high school, and college students. Letters of recommendation available upon request. During COVID,...
5.0
"My daughter was failing 9th grade English and I looked on Care.com and found Ms. Carla. When my daughter and I had our first meeting with Ms. Carla, I felt very comfortable and sure she was the right person to help my daughter improve her grades, and to help her...
Lashonda L.
Morgan S.
Warren, MI
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Morgan. Im very nurturing, creative and open minded. Also I'm a mom to two amazing little humans. I realized I enjoyed working with children in 2017. I received my first child care position as an Assistant Teacher. I worked with infant - preschool occasionally floated to older age classrooms. Also gained experience at...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan accepted a night job from 9pm-1am on short notice. She was nice, and great with my son. I would definitely book her again."
Glenn B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a very reliable and enthusiastic person when it comes to helping my fellow peers and students in general. I worked as an Academic Tutor for over a year with a local nonprofit organization (ACCESS) at the high school I graduated from (Hamtramck High School). In addition, I worked as a tutor in general throughout...
Lauren M.
Royal Oak, MI
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter & Nanny, A Wonderfully Fun Individual Who Has Been Called Mary Poppins!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a well rounded individual who has a passion for art and children. I have years of experience in child care and development, mentoring, art education and overall being a creative and inspiring role model for children. I have always have a high level of integrity when it comes to compassion and the care for children. I think...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Lauren took excellent care of my infant son!"
Julia M.
Heaven A.
Detroit, MI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a great deal of experience babysitting and tutoring. I have worked with children with special needs such as autism, and have tutored in ESL, basic reading, writing, math, and science. Some of the activities I love to do with kids are telling stories, arts and crafts, and dance parties! I have also been extremely...
Heaven can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heavenlee cared for my two boys for a few years, and we could not have been happier. She was always on time, high energy, and happy to work with our family. She made sure the boys were entertained, active, and most importantly, safe. I highly recommend Heavenlee to...
Monique S.
Kathleen F.
Detroit, MI
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 20 years. I am also a trained birth and postpartum doula/infant care specialist with an extra focus on twins. In addition to child care, which is always first and foremost, I assist with general house chores, making family meals, dishes, laundry, running errands, caring for pets, driving to and from...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kathleen made herself available almost last minute for us when we were in a bind"
Johanna C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 33 years old and enrolled as a second degree nursing student at Oakland University. I am often surrounded by the children of friends and family and enjoy doing whatever it is they love to do. I can have fun playing games or make believe and am happy to help with homework and reading, too.
I have been babysitting since I...
Jane can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jane did a great job. The kids loved her."
Nick T.
5.0
(1)
My strategy as a tutor is to encourage a growth mindset in students so that they can maintain a positive attitude about learning and school.
I have experience tutoring at the college level through a freshman mentoring program at Albion College, as well as a current job at a tutoring company that I started in January. I also...
5.0
"Julia tutored my grandson this past year in both Math and Science. My grandson was in 9th grade. Julia really took steps to engage with him in a very positive way. He really enjoyed working with her and hopes to be able to work with her during his 10th grade year....
Shelley M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher with 30 years experience in elementary and special education. I enjoy seeing kids learn and improve their skills! Over the span of my career, I have provided services for just about all types of disabled (and non-disabled) children/young adults in all educational fields carefully reviewing what is needed,...
5.0
"Jay's knowledge, guidance and holistic approach have been priceless. His ability to communicate effectively with us/parents, siblings, school staff and my child's counselor is amazing. I'm a professional parent whose children are my top priority. Thanks, Jay,...
Kathy H.
5.0
(1)
I taught a multi-age cross-categorical classroom for 23 years working with students certified as Learning Disabled, Emotionally Impaired, Speech and Language Impaired and Cognitively Impaired. I was a Teacher Consultant and Resource Room teacher for the last 10 years working with 2nd to 5th grade in small groups or within...
5.0
"Allyson tutored my grandson for the past couple years during high school, She made a huge difference getting him through his classes.
She is very dependable and has a lot of teaching experience."
Kerry L.
4.8
(14)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have a passion for nurturing and educating children, guiding them to become compassionate and intelligent individuals. Through my experience and research, I have developed effective methods to achieve this goal. With 22 years of experience as a nanny, primarily working with newborns to 4-year-olds, and also taking care...
Denise can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Denise to take care of our daughter starting at 3 months old. We've been so impressed by Denise's skills and knowledge. We are first time parents and were hoping to find a nanny to help us navigate taking care of an infant. We've learned so much from...
Elizabeth K.
Timothy D.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dedicated K-12 Tutor, TA, And Former Student-Teacher
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Timothy. I am a 31-year-old tutor, school aide, and writing specialist from Bloomfield. I try to bring my upbeat personality and passion for learning into everything I do. I am a recent graduate of a rigorous elementary education degree program at OU (3. 9 GPA). I also worked a paid position at the...
5.0
"I hired Timothy for tutoring in English for 8 months. He was punctual and professional. Would recommend. He is good teacher for me!!!!"
Hiroki T.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ferndale, MI
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.
Kelsey Y.
5.0
Kelsey has been absolutely awesome! I would highly recommend her!
- Marcos G.
Mary A.
5.0
I interviewed Joan when my daughter was almost one year old. She is very friendly, she plays with M, talk to her, sing to her and teach her how to walk. I should say Joan who helps M how to walk. Joan has two daughters who are helping too in case Joan can't work, her daughter will come for her....
- Ming G.
Carla W.
5.0
My daughter was failing 9th grade English and I looked on Care.com and found Ms. Carla. When my daughter and I had our first meeting with Ms. Carla, I felt very comfortable and sure she was the right person to help my daughter improve her grades, and to help her improve her writing and reading...
- Lashonda L.
Morgan S.
5.0
Morgan has been amazing with our 18 month old daughter, we highly recommend her and will definitely hire her again!
- Caitlin P.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ferndale, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ferndale, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ferndale, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $20.67 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Ferndale, MI?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Ferndale, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ferndale 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 Ferndale that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ferndale, 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 Ferndale 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 Ferndale, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ferndale, 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 Ferndale, 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.