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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
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...
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...
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...
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!
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.
I am a certified teacher with 12 years of experience teaching Kindergarten, first and second grades. I have a Master's in Education from GVSU and I am ESL endorsed. I can help students who need extra support in English and Math.
Hi :) I'm seeking a part-time work as a tutor/sitter. I love children and working with students to help them accomplish their goals. I have a strong biology and psychology background, but I also have experience tutoring in math, chemistry, Spanish, and other courses. I have worked as a summer tutor at local community colleges'...
I have had the pleasure of tutoring students in math and reading.
I taught ESL in India twice for two month stints.
I studied French at GRCC, did a bilingual program in Quebec and Mauritius, and have been able to tutor informally with friends and family.
I have my ESL certificate and am passionate about teaching ESL and...
Briana K.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
4+ years of teaching and tutoring experience with a variety of ages from 4-18+. I am a certified teacher and have experience teaching all subjects as well as English as a second language.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mackenzie! I am currently a part time executive assistant as I finish up my Masters degree in Business Administration. I also have a degree in Elementary Education, and Child Development. I have 2 + years working in public schools as a general education teacher. Similarly, I have been working in child care jobs...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She was phenomenal. Our child was very pleased & thoroughly enjoyed his time with her. She has been hired by us multiple times & will absolutely be hired again"
Dion G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for reading my profile! I am a patient, affectionate, fun and reliable person with 4 years of experience in babysitting. I am also a mum and an aunt to 6 nieces and nephews whom I've had the experience of taking care of tutoring, storytelling, teaching art and cursive writing! I genuinely love kids, and enjoy seeing...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is reliable and very friendly, my son lived having her as a babysitter."
David C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kaitlyn.
I was born and raised in Grand Rapids, MI and I am a full time musician. I love to learn, challenge myself, read, write, drink tea, bake, climb trees, travel, dance (even in rain), run, bike, eat sushi, and love the people around me. I am very down to earth, very active, and laugh a lot!
Why Child...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids love Kaitlyn! She is fun loving and creative, ready to bake or make music at a moments notice. Kind, considerate and responsible. I highly recommend Kaitlyn."
Andrew N.
Delaney H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Fun-loving Babysitter Willing To Work Around Schedules
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I started off babysitting for family and friends at about 13 years old and since then I have expanded to anyone in need of a caregiver. I have experience working at a daycare center where I was an assistant teacher for children 3 to 4 years old. At the daycare I enjoyed helping the children with crafts, reading, and...
Delaney can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We interviewed Delaney for a full-time nanny position for our two girls. She showed up to the interview on-time and did a great job. We asked questions around her top 3 responsibilities as a nanny, what she considers a healthy meal, and how she handles discipline...
Annie M.
Emma R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Emma and I am a recent graduate from Grand Valley State University. I have a bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I am CPR and first aid certified and have been working in group child care for the past four years. I am currently searching for a nannying job this summer Monday- Friday. I will be able to start...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We loved having Emma watch our two children (ages 6 and 2) . She was hands on and caring. You know you find a great sitter when the kids ask for her all the time! We will 100% have her watch them again!"
Mallory J.
August N.
Grand Rapids, MI
$18-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a recent college grad with a handful of younger siblings that I've been taking care of since before I could talk. I have 4 years of experience babysitting/nannying (outside my home), as well as 3 years as a summer camp counselor, and I also tutored throughout highschool and college so I am always on board to help your kids...
August can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have worked at a daycare for the past year, and have been a lead teacher there for 3-3. 5-year-old for the past 6 months. I have worked with kids between the ages of 0-8, though I am not as comfortable with infants. Working there has taught me how to provide a nurturing environment for children, physically, cognitively, and...
Annika can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as loving, extroverted, and adaptable. I'm a very social butterfly!
I started working with kids when I was about 15 years old. I have 5 years experience working with children in a professional setting, and 7 years of childcare in total. This includes mentoring, tutoring, babysitting for...
Trista can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hello! I am an elementary teacher looking for a summer nannying/babysitting position or occasional date nights! I can also provide tutoring in Reading or Math. I am currently a 3rd grade teacher in Byron, and have had many experiences working with children of all ages. I have reliable transportation and love the outdoors + being...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Grand Rapids, MI
Mackenzie P.
5.0
We have 2 boys under the age of 3. Mackenzie has been wonderful with both of them and jumped right in with our active 2.5 year old. She is fun but hold him to the rules. We have hired her for long days/nights and she has always been so wonderful and loving with our boys. Our 2.5 year old always asks...
- Darcie W.
Sarah O.
5.0
Caring happy person who is good with children. My now 16 month son was quite comfortable. My 9 year old nephew thought she was a friend. Highly recommended!
- Joyce A.
Kaitlyn Z.
5.0
My kids love Kaitlyn! She is fun loving and creative, ready to bake or make music at a moments notice. Kind, considerate and responsible. I highly recommend Kaitlyn.
- Andrew N.
Delaney H.
5.0
We interviewed Delaney for a full-time nanny position for our two girls. She showed up to the interview on-time and did a great job. We asked questions around her top 3 responsibilities as a nanny, what she considers a healthy meal, and how she handles discipline with children in her care. She...
- Annie M.
Emma R.
5.0
We loved having Emma watch our two children (ages 6 and 2) . She was hands on and caring. You know you find a great sitter when the kids ask for her all the time! We will 100% have her watch them again!
- Mallory J.
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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.