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47 reading tutors are listed in Kalamazoo, MI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Kalamazoo, MI
Kaley F.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Kaley and I'm a graduate student at WMU. I have my under grad in Family Studies and Social Work, and am working on my masters degree in Marriage and Family Counseling. I've been baby sitting/nannying for over 10 years. My longest job with a family lasted for almost 5 years! I'm comfortable working with children of all...
Kaley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced early childhood teacher/nanny looking for a part time or full time position.
I spent two years at Ohio University (majoring in Early Childhood Ed with a minor in historical lit), in Athens Ohio, my hometown. I also attended Washtenaw Community College and Eastern Michigan University. I worked for 6 1/2 years...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
I'm Charlene & I'm currently a Preschool Associate Teacher here in town. (Kalamazoo) I truly enjoy being around kids and take pride in gaining a child's trust. I am silly, outgoing, laid back, but I do follow through and will kindly redirect behaviors if needed. I have plenty of experience and am CPR/First Aid Certified....
Charlene can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as loving, kind, happy.
I like working with kids because they are fun and loving and full of energy.
I'm looking for a job that I can work with young children to love and teach them.
I started working with kids all my life as I have my child development degree. I baby sat when I was younger, took...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am fully vaccinated and boosted. Currently available for date nights and weekends, and midday errands. I'm open to overnight weekend care as well. I am a dedicated nanny with over 17 years of experience. I am reliable, assertive, capable, fun, smart, energetic, and strong. I have extensive experience with infants,...
Kallen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I'm Amna and I bring a heart full of care to my role as a nanny and sitter. With 10+ years of childcare experience; I've nurtured newborns, tutored toddlers and guided children through their most formative years. My approach is to create an environment where kids feel loved and are encouraged to grow...
Amna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a long-term substitute teacher, with nearly 25 years of experience in the public school system, both in typical & special needs classrooms. In addition, I have a masters degree in therapeutic horsemanship, & have a lesson program with my two lovely & gentle horses. I am very creative, love to do anything outdoors, & find...
Gretchen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Hi! I am a patient and compassionate person with about 4 years of experience caring for children. I have worked one-on-one with kids as a full-time nanny and with over 20 kids in a daycare setting and day-camp setting. I recently graduated from k college with a BA in psychology and studio art, and I now work as a teaching artist...
Ileana can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 26 years of experience helping students achieve the "Aha!" moments, while helping them de stress their learning process, create their organizational strategies and establish daily routine. I facilitate their learning by providing my own tips and by acting as their "study buddy".
5.0
(2)
I'm a stay-at-home mom to my three beautiful children and am seeking some full-time work in my home. I worked with children for years before becoming a mom as a babysitter, nanny, and lead teacher in the daycare setting. Now that my children are a little older, I'm ready to start nannying again. I enjoy watching little ones grow...
Hilary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Hilary as a babysitter for our two girls. They always loved when Hilary would come over. She would always play with them and do fun activities with them. She was very attentive to their needs. She is a very kind, caring, and compassionate person....
Joy S.
5.0
(1)
you would like to discuss your concerns then I would be happy to meet up in a public setting with you! I have 3 years of tutoring experience. One year in high school with the National Honors Society, and two years private tutoring. I specialize in 9th and 10th grade math, and I'm confident in basic middle school and kindergarten...
5.0
"We enjoyed working with Miss Mikaela She was beneficial in helping our son reach his potential. I credit her for our sons success in passing his math class. I would highly recommend her for any teaching/ tutoring position. She is truly gifted and an asset for any...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with children and have experience with infants to middle school age children. I have two boys 5 and 3. 5 years old. We love to play outside, do crafts, read books and just be silly. Recently I worked for a family with two children and have worked for several families on an as needed basis. My other experience...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Margaret is wonderful! She cared for our 3.5 year old daughter. She brought her two sons and they had a wonderful day. She was attentive to all the children. She is relaxed and thorough. We appreciated her flexibility and absolute love of children. We would love to...
Marlo C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I apologize! I am currently teaching full-time and not looking for a position.
I am an organized, compassionate, and energetic teacher looking to implement a family's desired curriculum or tutor subjects as needed in addition to students' regular curriculum. I am exploring new teaching opportunities as I enjoy working in small...
5.0
"Darien is punctual, proactive and professional - traits I admired in her as a tutor for my kids. She has exceptional patience in working with young kids, strong positivity in dealing with tough situations and a great attitude to be flexible and amiable to changes...
Care member
Hi! My name is Aleithea (uh-LAY-th-ee-uh), and I am a 19-year-old living in Southwest Michigan over the summers (May 15-August 12 ish) while I'm home from college. I'm an Athletic Training major, and I play basketball for my school. I love sports, fitness, reading, writing, and singing. Being outside is also a huge blessing to...
I have worked with children of all ages. I have also helped children with their homework up to fourth grade. Usually I don't home school, but due to the current situation in our society I am picking up on extra work. The family I work for full time are done for the summer. So I won't pick up with their family until next fall.....
Sarah B.
Portage, MI
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have tutored since early highs school, I began tutoring the middle school students at the building next door with various subjects. As I grew older I began tutoring high school students in subjects like science, math, spanish, english, etc. I have also helped tutor the children I babysat for, which also gives me elementary...
Hello, my name is Courtney . I am currently a freshman at Michigan State University studying communications. Some fun facts about me are that I love staying active, crafts, and being outdoors. I have been a dancer since the age of 3 and am currently apart of a dance team at MSU. I have had experience teaching dance classes...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been with my current family for 3 1/2 years now, and my position with them is ending soon. I was with a family, before this one, for 6 years. Before that, I was a Title 1 reading tutor in an elementary school for 4 yrs, working with primarily K-2nd grade. I have a Bachelors of Social Work and 2 grown kids of my own. I...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Bekah! I am very energetic and fun but, firm when I need to be. My goal in life is to become a special education teacher. I have roughly 10 years of experience ranging from date night sitting to full time work with families. I enjoy arts and crafts, reading, out door activities and anything that gets a moving...
Rebekah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as hard working, dedicated, and fun
I like working with kids because they are so loving, kind, and fun. Teaching, watching them grow, and learn something new is the best.
I'm looking for a job that provides stability, a welcoming environment, and fun.
I started working with kids when I was 18 and...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Kalamazoo, MI
Hilary A.
5.0
We hired Hilary as a babysitter for our two girls. They always loved when Hilary would come over. She would always play with them and do fun activities with them. She was very attentive to their needs. She is a very kind, caring, and compassionate person. Hilary was always on time.
- Joy S.
Mikaela V.
5.0
We enjoyed working with Miss Mikaela She was beneficial in helping our son reach his potential. I credit her for our sons success in passing his math class. I would highly recommend her for any teaching/ tutoring position. She is truly gifted and an asset for any student to work with.
- Care member
Margaret M.
5.0
Margaret is wonderful! She cared for our 3.5 year old daughter. She brought her two sons and they had a wonderful day. She was attentive to all the children. She is relaxed and thorough. We appreciated her flexibility and absolute love of children. We would love to hire her again!
- Marlo C.
Darien S.
5.0
Darien is punctual, proactive and professional - traits I admired in her as a tutor for my kids. She has exceptional patience in working with young kids, strong positivity in dealing with tough situations and a great attitude to be flexible and amiable to changes thrown her way. She gives parents...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Kalamazoo, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kalamazoo, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kalamazoo, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $14.69 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 Kalamazoo, MI?
Care.com currently has 29 reading tutors in Kalamazoo, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Kalamazoo, 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 Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kalamazoo, 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 Kalamazoo, 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 Kalamazoo, MI reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Kalamazoo, MI are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 47 listed reading tutors.