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68 reading tutors are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Grand Rapids, MI
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While my degrees are in architecture, through homeschooling my own children (now happy, healthy, curious teens) I've discovered how much I love facilitating adventure and discovery for children of all ages. I'm looking to help a family who sees--or wants to see--this school year as an opportunity, not an obstacle.
Depending on...
5.0
(1)
My name is Lisa, and I have been tutoring for a few years. I have tutored in math, reading, writing, and English Language Arts. I also have experience developing curriculum and working with multiple age groups. Experienced in a variety of settings, with strong abilities in organization and processes. Reliable and willing to...
5.0
"Lisa is very patient with my son. He has ADHD and she take her time with every assignment and make sure he understand and do well in school. He went from D and F in his classes to A and B with one C by the end of 8th grade. He also the only one in his class...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Montessori Inspired educator working with children as well as those living with Dementia. I have experience with all ages birth through 90 years.
5.0
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My name is Ainslie and I'm a rising third-year medical student at MSU CHM in Grand Rapids. I have a break from June-August before my third year begins, and hope to spend part of my time off tutoring.
I completed my undergraduate at the University of Michigan, receiving a Bachelor of Science from the School of Kinesiology....
5.0
(1)
College professor of English composition available online to prepare high school students for college essay-writing. Over 30 years' experience. Attended 11-week seminar in online course design and teaching. Excellent references. Also could provide help in Humanities-related subjects. Available immediately.
5.0
"My son has some learning issues and an anxiety disorder. He was not able to do traditional school and I home-schooled him until it just wasn't working anymore. I home-schooled his sisters all the way through graduation but my son struggled to do anything without...
Jennifer J.
Hello I'm Melissa! I am a public school teacher in the area. I have tutored in the past, but looking for ways I can help families with early intervention and children who need additional support with homework, or just practice with academic skills. I have a bachelors degree in early childhood and certified to teach K-12 in...
I reside and teach in the Grand Rapids area. I teach Pre-Kindergarten and am working on a Master's Degree in Educational Leadership. I have experience with many different age groups (2 years-12 years) in childcare, teaching, and tutoring settings. I am available to tutor in PreK-5th grade all subjects.
Various tutoring skills from elementary - high school (although, that may need a refresher for me, it's been a while).
I took: ACT and GRE (still have the materials for this as well).
I have 2 years of experience in tutoring in the subject of reading and writing through the Read to Succeed program at Michigan State University. In addition, I have tutored my siblings in the courses of algebra and geometry. I have earned a degree in Biosystems Engineering from Michigan State University, earning credits in all...
Experience teaching and tutoring in many subjects. Strong English Language Arts and Mathematics (up to calculus level).
Hello! I'm Jay. I'm a graduate of Aquinas College, majoring in History and minoring in English writing. I a member of Phi Alpha Theta, the national honor's society, and have been on Dean's list concurrently for over 4 semesters. I have been tutoring in History for four years now, and have been known to be Dynamic, exciting, and...
Krystal R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I tutored my cousins for two years with basic math, English and science. I have tutoring experience.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Babysitter, Lifeguard, Tutor I love kids and pets! I have taken care of children as young as 11 months through 6-year-olds, thus far. I am eager to get experience with all ages, younger and older. I am used to light housekeeping and meal prep, however I am willing to do laundry, grocery shopping, or whatever your needs may be!...
I am studying currently to be an engineer at Wayne State University, and I am a part of the honors math program. I can offer math tutoring up to pre-calculus and trigonometry. I can offer help with English, many science classes, and history as well, but I am strongest with math. I tutored math in high school for two years, and I...
Hello! :) My name is Katherine, but you can call me Katie. I am a graduate of Grand Valley State University with a degree in Criminal Justice and Psychology. Currently I run a before and after school Boys and Girls Club program. Previously I worked at Bashor Children's Home and Build-A-Bear so I have experience working with ALL...
I am an elementary education major with a focus in language arts and English as a second language. I have tutored students ranging from elementary age to high school and have experience tutoring in all subjects. I love working with students and would love to help out your family!
Mckenzie S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25-150/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there, I am a seasoned tutor, mentor, assistant, caregiver, of 8 years. I received my Bachelors from Western Michigan University and am working on LMT license. I use gentle but firm approaches in my teaching in order to gain trust and respect from my student. I provide alternative ways of thinking and finding answers. I come...
Sam offers a safe and healthy environment for your student to grow! With a bachelor's in Biology and Women and Gender Studies from Grand Valley State University, Sam's goal is to brighten each student's day with one on one and personalized tutoring with special attention to the natural world around us. Student's and parents can...
I mostly help my younger neighbors and the kids at my church; this was for free. I just enjoy helping kids. I was also a part of a program at my school through Big Brothers Big Sisters, called Bog Futures.
I have three years of experience tutoring elementary level students in English. Similarly, I have three years of experience teaching in the elementary classroom. I have teaching experience in Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 3rd grade. Therefore, I have an understanding of what standards students are expected to meet. As well as,...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Grand Rapids, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Grand Rapids, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $18.88 per hour as of November 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
Care.com currently has 68 reading tutors in Grand Rapids, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Grand Rapids 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 Rapids that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Grand Rapids, 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 Rapids 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 Rapids, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Grand Rapids, 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 Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, MI reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 68 listed reading tutors.