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74 reading tutors are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Grand Rapids, MI
For as long as I can remember, I have loved working with kids. I admire their joy, the way their eyes light up, and the love they so graciously give.
Recognizing this passion early on, I have gained extensive experience and significant skills in the area of caregiving. In highschool, I was a swim lessons instructor for infants...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashley. I have been a babysitter for children of all ages for over eight years. I was a teacher's assistant for elementary level kids and led summer camps through my church. I'm certified in adult and pediatric first aid and CPR.
I'm a lover of animals and have experience with both cats and dogs. I have my own...
Cassidy S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pediatric ICU Nurse Looking For A 1 Day A Week Nanny Job :)
I am a Pediatric ICU nurse at Helen Devos Children's Hospital 3 days a week and am looking to nanny one day a week :)
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, bubbly, and empathetic.
I like working with kids because they teach me something every day at work, as well as in my personal life. I am comfortable caring for...
Cassidy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As I approach my eighth year of caregiving, I've come to truly understand the significant role a caregiver plays in a child's life. My goal is to inspire curiosity, self-expression, creativity, and discovery in a safe and enjoyable environment for your child.
Before becoming a nanny, I gained valuable experience working as a...
Abi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Before having children of my own, I worked in an Early On program. Our team consisted of a teacher, a speech pathologist, and me, a social worker. I met with families, diagnosing children with ADD. I would create IEP curricula for these children and connect families with resources.
I have 3 children and stayed home with them...
Susannah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susannah is a loving and reliable caregiver. She has taken care of my children—ages 1 and 3.5–several times. She takes them to the park and builds forts with them. My kids love playing with her. She tidies up while they nap. She follows my instructions. I really...
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Madison R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey parents/ guardians! I'm Maddy and I'm looking for a job in the mount pleasant or midland areas starting next fall! I currently nanny a sweet 6-month-old, in the Grand Rapids area, but I'm moving north in August! I've worked with kids 3 months- teenagers working as a nanny, a daycare worker, an after school program teacher,...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Jake! I am a fun-loving and active man, happily engaged to my wonderful fiancé. Together, we share our lives with our energetic 3-year-old Australian Labradoodle. My passion for working with children is reflected in my extensive experience in public education in NYC, New Hampshire and here in Grand Rapids, both as a...
Jacob can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have a younger sister that I've been babysitting for a long time, even taking her to and from school while my dad was getting a degree. I'm great with pets and interior painting work.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and confident.
I like working with kids because they always keep me on my toes, and I love being...
Lila can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
I have successfully raised three children (all college graduates) and now I am bless to have six grandchildren with two more little ones on the way. I have cared for children for over 40 years including being a part-time preschool aide, 1st grade teacher's aide, teaching 2nd grade religion classes, watching friends of my...
Joanne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Peyton and I am 27 years old. I've been nannying on and off for just over 10 years. If I wasn't nannying I was in health care. I have always been someone who loves helping others. I believe I was put on this earth to take care of people. I am very hard working, flexible, loving, understanding, patient, reliable and...
Peyton can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have some experience tutoring and have worked as a swim coach for over 3 years and was a straight-A student throughout middle and high school. I often helped classmates and still do. I can help at just about any level, Math, English, and Science are my strong suits (in that order). I am also looking to give swim lessons to...
I run Horse Sense Tutoring where horses become teaching and learning partners as students experience academics and social emotional learning in a whole new way! Horse Sense is a unique service which combines the power of Equine Assisted Learning and evidence based reading, math, and social-emotional growth strategies that engage...
Hannah J.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always loved the idea of helping others, and my job background shows that. My first ever job was as a tutor to young children, helping them through coursework in both math and grammar. This was everything from learning how to count to advanced mathematics, and likewise on the grammar side with handwriting skills to reading...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elise. I have been teaching preschool/ pre-k for the past 2 years and before that I have worked as a toddler/ early preschool teacher for over 3 years. I have an Associates degree in Child Development from GRCC. I spent 2 years as a nanny as well.
I have a big dog named Apollo and 2 black cats. I have 12...
Elise can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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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 $18.97 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
Care.com currently has 74 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 13 reviews of the 74 listed reading tutors.