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Rebekah H.
Plainwell, MI
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Rebekah, and I have over 10 years of babysitting and nanny experience! I began as a mother's helper when I was 12 years old, and have since spent my time with children and families of all ages, from newborns to teens to multiple children. I have experience with homework help, rides to athletic practices and...
Rebekah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been babysitting for neighbors and family friends since I was 13 years old. I have also volunteered at Next Level Volleyball camps to help coach kids in elementary school. In 2022, I decided to take my love for kids to Communities in Schools and worked there for over a year and a half. The majority of my experience...
Sadie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Sadie!! One thing that stands out the most is her calming personality! She also works extremely well with all ages.
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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
Amanda A.
Middleville, MI
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher in with GSRP program and have 5 children of our own. I am very comfortable with children of all ages and several children at a time. I am energetic, loving, quick on my feet, and have a plethora of strategies and activities to pull from. I love to be outdoors, bake/cook, listen to music (aka-dance party), read, do...
3.3
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
Are you looking for someone to stay with your children when you have an appointment or errand to run during the day? I live in Portage, so preferably in Portage or close by. I'm a retired grandmother of eight. I'm fortunate to have them living close to me so I can spend time with them!
I have many years of experience...
Sandie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
"I found Sandie to be an exceptional candidate for a summer nanny position watching my two children. I had over 140 respondents to my ad, talked to almost half of them over the phone and interviewed 11 of them in person. Sandie was one of the 11. I was thoroughly...
Eric H.
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 an excellent teacher. She comes prepared, has the ability to help students with work that they have, or to create work that accomplishes specific learning targets. She is dependable in every way. She is easily able to navigate individual needs, and...
Sonya S.
5.0
(1)
I've worked with a number of students in various grade levels tutoring a variety of subjects. I've also worked with international students, specifically in English, to help them not just prepare for their US college entrance exams but, to help them truly understand the English language enough to excel in their college courses....
5.0
"Kristen is great at getting to know the level that her student is at, and creating a development plan. She helped our student with English (writing/reading), grammar, and punctuation.
Her scores improved drastically in just a couple of months. Kristen knows her...
Kristie K.
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a previous teacher, I have great love and loyalty for those in my care. I'd describe my personality as being engaging, principled, and compassionate.
I first started working with kids when I was a teenager giving horseback riding lessons. I taught acting for several years at Grand Rapids Civic Theater, (having been a stage...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I currently work part-time as an elementary school playground supervisor. I was a stay at home dad for many years (my son is now 12 years old) and have a lot of experience supervising and tutoring elementary age children. Aside from a playground supervisor, I've worked in a 4th/5th grade classroom and volunteered as a reading...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a passion for helping children learn and grow. I have experience caring for children aged 6 months to 14 years old. I chose a career working with children because I love their active imaginations and kind hearts. I enjoy spending time talking with children, making crafts, creating science projects, exploring...
Jamie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am currently employed through Portage Public Schools as a building substitute at Portage Northern High School. I have 3+ years of education and in-classroom experience. I can help with Test Prep, English, Writing, and Social Studies. I can aid in other subjects as well.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher in with GSRP program and have 5 children of our own. I am very comfortable with children of all ages and several children at a time. I am energetic, loving, quick on my feet, and have a plethora of strategies and activities to pull from. I love to be outdoors, bake/cook, listen to music (aka-dance party), read, do...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I love helping students reach their goals and learn something new! I can help with English and Math, along with helping your child fall in love with learning!
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time 1st grade teacher who in the past has worked as a daycare owner and director. My qualifications include:
-Bachelor's Degree in Child Psychology
-Master's Degree in Elementary Education
-25 years of experience teaching elementary ed
I have raised 3 children and several dogs and enjoy working with both. My hobbies...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello! I'm Laura. I am a college-educated, 31-year-old. I would love to help you nurture your kiddos! I have general care-giving experience, as well as teaching experience, so I am excited about helping with virtual learning.
My passion for working with kids started at a young age and I have been caring for newborns to high...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Plainwell, MI
Sadie F.
5.0
We love Sadie!! One thing that stands out the most is her calming personality! She also works extremely well with all ages.
- 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.
Sandie N.
5.0
Solid nanny that is looking for the right family to share her caring love and time with. Looking fwd to our next interview!
- Ross D.
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
Kristen O.
5.0
Kristen is great at getting to know the level that her student is at, and creating a development plan. She helped our student with English (writing/reading), grammar, and punctuation.
Her scores improved drastically in just a couple of months. Kristen knows her stuff and knows how to connect...
- Kristie K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Plainwell, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Plainwell, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Plainwell, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 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 Plainwell, MI?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Plainwell, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Plainwell 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 Plainwell that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Plainwell, 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 Plainwell 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 Plainwell, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Plainwell, 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 Plainwell, 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.