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I am a creative, professional English teacher/tutor with over 15 years experience teaching English/Language Arts to grades 6-12. I enjoy working with kids one-on-one or in small groups and find great reward in seeing students improve. While English can be a difficult subject for some, as there are often no "right or...
I graduated from WMU with a degree in Special Education. I am a certified in both elementary education and special education. I have worked with students at every age level K-12 in all subjects in 8 school districts throughout my time at WMU. I am currently working on completing my 5th year of teaching.
I have a passion for...
Hi! My name is Caitlyn, I am 26 years old and graduated in May of 2020 from Michigan State University with a bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I've had many opportunities to work with kids and it is one of my favorite things to do! I spent 6 years with the same family watching their two girls after school everyday. The...
Caitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as kind, adventurous, contemplative.
I like working with kids because there's so much to learn from a child's perspective.
I'm looking for a job that allows me some time with my own children in late afternoon/evening.
I began working with kids when I was 11. I watched my neighbor's kids who were...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently looking for a full time nanny job the last family I was with I was with for 8 years and I'm still a part of there life I'm looking for. Family I can grow with, who will treat me like family, I always have a smile on my face. I don't believe in letting kid's watch TV more than an hour a day. I believe in teaching...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jenny is an amazing caregiver! She has been watching my 4 kids part time for a year now. I don't have to worry about them when she is there because I know the kids will be well taken care of. They love her and always ask when Jenny is coming over. We have gone...
Alyssa C.
Makenzie S.
West Olive, MI
$20-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Makenzie. I'm 25 years old and have 11 years of babysitting experience and 2. 5 years of daycare experience. I've worked with children of all ages, from newborns to preteens, and have experience caring for twins and multiple kids at once. My background includes working with special needs children, such as autism and...
I am a third grade teacher who is looking to help children grow by tutoring over the summer. Although I do not have any direct tutoring experience, I have worked with children ages 6 weeks through 13 years old and have helped with homework on various occasions. I love to teach and hope that I can help your family this summer!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Laura. I am caring, supportive, and helpful. I wish to unlock your child's hidden potential. My background is in language arts and learning disabilities. I know the ins & outs of special ed placement and paperwork. I can be a great resource and advocate. I have also been trained in the Orton-Gillingham method....
5.0
"Laura is very detail oriented and meticulous. She works well with children. She makes them feel comfortable. She has been working with children for over 20 years! She has worked in school classrooms and for twenty years as a tutor working 1 on 1 with students....
Jeanne S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified K-8 teacher with endorsement in mathematics; experience teaching kindergarten, second and fourth grades, and Title I reading and math. Desire position in academic support with reading and/or mathematics for lower elementary student.
5.0
"We're still starting out (had two sessions), but Annette has been a wonderful tutor for my daughter."
Lindsay D.
5.0
(1)
I love seeing kids have fun!
Seeing the joy in their faces when they learn something new is the best! Taking time to see the world through a child's perspective is a privilege
I'm looking for a part time role, approx 2-3 days a week, to support a family's childcare needs.
I've been working with kids since college. I've been a...
Janene can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janene looked after my 10 month old son. She was very easy to work with and my son loved her. She has a very calming and gentle approach. Janene is very reliable, always on time and very trustworthy.
She has a genuine love for children and is very experienced."
Sharon Z.
I am a 25-year-old third grade teacher looking to tutor over the summer! I offer private sessions for students K-3 in reading, writing and math.
I am a Grand Valley State University graduate with a double major in Comprehensive Science and Arts and Elementary Education and a minor in Early Childhood Education with ZS...
Skills:
Early Education
Hello, my name is Brooklyn and I am now looking to nanny for a family who is open to me bringing daughter with me. I have worked/volunteered with children since I can remember and I have always loved doing it! My daughter and I love going on walks and spending time outside, going to parks, and we love museums. With children I...
Brooklyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
I have always had a passion for help others. I have about two years of helping special education kids with broad subjects in secondary education.
Ruth F.
Hudsonville, MI
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi . I am a 60-year-old mom and grandma who moved from Michigan to Nashville 2 years ago . I work part time at Encompass Rehabilitation Hospital as a Rehab Nurse Tech . I have done this for 34 years and absolutely love it , But I also love kids . I love spending time with them , playing games , playing outside , reading books to...
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
Casey I.
Muskegon, MI
$10-15/hr
Hi there, I'm Casey and I'm 21 years old. I'm currently working part time at Meijer's, I work Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 4-10 p.m. I'm also a full time college student working towards a degree in Social Work, As well as working towards getting my CDA (Child Development Associates Certificate). I enjoy working with...
Emily J.
Allendale, MI
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
Active, Energetic Child Care Provider With 20+ Years Experience Looking For A Summer Position
I'd describe my personality as friendly, energetic and down to earth
I like working with kids because they keep me young and energized!
I'm looking for a job that is through the summer to help you and your family out
I started working with kids when I was in high school. Babysitting friends and neighbors then while I went...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Elizabeth W.
Holland, MI
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Elizabeth (Beth) and I have 14 years of childcare experience. I have worked in daycare centers and as a nanny for several families working with primarily young children up to 8 years old.
I am 36 years old, married, no kids, but we do have a cat.
I enjoy nurturing children, reading books, doing arts and crafts,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Sophiya S.
Holland, MI
$20-150/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I am a hard working and energetic mother of 3 boys. I am in my seventh year of teaching and have had some previous experience with tutoring. I loved working individually with students to develop their skills and improve their coursework! I look forward to working alongside you and your children with whichever subject they...
Jordyn A.
Grand Rapids, MI
$12-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Full-Time Position
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jordyn. I am a kindergarten teacher and have experience caring for children ranging from ages 6 months-12 years of age, and experience student teaching and tutoring in lower elementary, upper elementary, middle school, and high school classrooms. The biggest joy of my day is spending time with children! I also...
Jordyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carlee H.
Holland, MI
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Available To Work With Students In English, Elementary Education, And English As A Second Language!
Hello! I have a bachelors degree in elementary education and I have taught young fives, first grade, and second grade. I have also developed curriculum and taught English in Nicaragua and Zambia. I love working with kids and adults to help them reach their full potential while making learning fun!
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Grand Haven, MI
Jennifer Z.
5.0
Jenny is an amazing caregiver! She has been watching my 4 kids part time for a year now. I don't have to worry about them when she is there because I know the kids will be well taken care of. They love her and always ask when Jenny is coming over. We have gone through lots of sitters and she is by...
- Alyssa C.
Laura B.
5.0
Laura is very detail oriented and meticulous. She works well with children. She makes them feel comfortable. She has been working with children for over 20 years! She has worked in school classrooms and for twenty years as a tutor working 1 on 1 with students. I have observed her tutoring...
- Jeanne S.
Annette E.
5.0
We're still starting out (had two sessions), but Annette has been a wonderful tutor for my daughter.
- Lindsay D.
Janene S.
5.0
Janene looked after my 10 month old son. She was very easy to work with and my son loved her. She has a very calming and gentle approach. Janene is very reliable, always on time and very trustworthy.
She has a genuine love for children and is very experienced.
- Sharon Z.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Grand Haven, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Grand Haven, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Grand Haven, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 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 Grand Haven, MI?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Grand Haven, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Grand Haven 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 Grand Haven that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Grand Haven, 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 Grand Haven 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 Grand Haven, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Grand Haven, 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 Grand Haven, 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.