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I homeschooled my children through their entire education and also tutored many other students during that time.
Hello! My name is Adalyn and I am a student at MSU with a year of experience at a childcare facility as well as experience babysitting. Working at a daycare/after school facility I have experience with toddlers all the way up to teens. I personally enjoy reading and art related subjects, and have taken multiple AP courses to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, 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.
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
"Kristin is fantastic. She's got a wonderful personality and is fun to chat with. She has tutored high school students for me in the past and I know she also does pet and senior care. She's dependable and a wonderful individual."
Anne F.
Delaney H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, 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.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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...
Darcie W.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & 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.
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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a certified teacher and am currently in my fourth year of teaching first-grade in GRPS. I have been working with kids since my early teenage years and am experienced with every age from kindergarten to 4th grade. I am looking to tutor kids who may need some help catching up due to the pandemic. My minors are in Math and...
5.0
"She's amazing and very knowledgeable. My kids learned a lot over the summer with her. She was never late and always dependable and responsible."
Tasha I.
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)
While in college I tutored other students in Chemistry and Spanish. I was also a mentor for Big Brothers Big Sisters. I would volunteer to come in early to help tutor kids before the program started.
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, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Olivia M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Have Recently Graduated From Michigan State University And Am Looking For Some Work In The Area.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as calm, understanding, and compassionate
I like working with kids because they have so much creativity and I enjoy helping that expand into the world around them
My spare time is often spent outdoors. I enjoy running, camping and hiking. I typically spend some time each day reading.
To highlight a...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Writing and a focus in Chinese language. I went on to spend a year teaching English in China to ages ranging from 3 years old to nearly 17! It taught me so much about education, childcare, and curriculum design. Upon my return home, I've been working in Early Childhood Education with...
Tasman can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Melissa! I am an aunt, an animal lover, and adore working with kids. I have experience working with children aged from 6months-13 years.
I am grateful for the variety of childcare opportunities I have experienced because it has allowed me to cultivate many meaningful relationships with both children and...
Melissa G can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Jenison, MI
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.
Kristin G.
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 his anxiety ramping up. Kristin was...
- Jennifer J.
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.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Jenison, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Jenison, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Jenison, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of January 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 Jenison, MI?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Jenison, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Jenison 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 Jenison that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Jenison, 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 Jenison 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 Jenison, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Jenison, 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 Jenison, 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.