I have experience tutoring students with history and english specifically. I have also tutored students in life skills such as how to greet others, communication and expressing feelings, problem solving skills, and many more! I have also worked as a behavior interventionist with children with autism. Feel free to ask me any...
I have tutored in math and science for years now. I am currently a pre-med student, so I have had many years of both subjects. I have tutored all-ages, and I also have experience tutoring children with autism and ADHD/ADD. I can help your child succeed in whatever they need help with. I am also available to tutor in other...
I am currently a first-grade teacher with a passion for helping students reach their highest academic potential. Along with my current position, I have taught K-3. I am able to tutor all content areas up to grade 4, specializing in math and reading. I am experienced in working with students with all backgrounds - special needs,...
I'd describe my personality as patient, creative & professional.
With 30 years of teaching experience, I enjoy working with kids because of their curiosity to learn & explore!
I'd be happy to prepare meals, laundry, walk pets, drop offs/pick ups, homework. Here to help!
I started working with kids when I was a teenager....
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Experienced Date Night Sitter. 1st Year 3rd Grade Teacher. Always have had a love for children. Began babysitting for friends & family about 10 years ago & this has just expanded over the years. I also have experience assistant teaching art classes for kids at an art studio back in middle & high school in Canton where I grew up...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as attentive, confident and personable.
I like working with kids because I know being a parent and keeping up with chores and children is hard. I like to help others and provide a safe and kind environment to thrive in.
I'm looking for a job that is reliable and communicates with me what they need...
Devyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hello, I have a bachelors degree in elementary education as well as over 20 years of experience with children from newborn through teenage years. I feel that my years of elementary teaching as well as childcare and experience will lead me to the right family. I am looking for a family within 50 miles of the Plymouth area where I...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13 years old. I have experience with children of all ages, including experience with children with special needs. I encourage the teaching of basic sign language and I also have experience with physical and occupational therapies, as well as medication administration. I enjoy the...
Hailley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
I am fully vaccinated. I am a retired elementary teacher. I taught first, second, and third grades in Michigan and Nevada for 20 plus years. I have worked for about 8 families since 2018. I have a reliable vehicle. I enjoy reading to children and playing games with them. I can help children with homework. I can cook and take...
Candace can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Candace has helped our older son with tutoring and has also babysat for my two kids ages 9 and 5. They love her!! She’s dependable, flexible, and overall great work with. Highly recommend!"
Need help getting your student to complete all the work the district expects? Time management an issue? Kids bored at home all day? Let me help! I am currently teaching reading, writing and math to several elementary age students (Young 5's through 9th). We try to have as much fun as possible with games and active learning. I am...
5.0
"I always get a little nervous when my daughter starts with a new educator but Dawn has put my mind at ease with her focus on creating a welcoming environment. My daughter comes home from tutoring in a positive mood, feeling capable and confident in skills. Tutors...
In past seven years I have worked full time and part time as a substitute teacher
K-12. I have tutored K-12 for 8 years. Subjects I have taught
English, History, Science, Math, Computers, Test/ Exams, and
Language Arts. My experience I have worked with ADHD and ADD providing skills to overcome the challenges student's have. I...
5.0
"Maha helps as a great tutor, mentor and sitter. She helps pinpoint the child's strengths as well as challenges and helps the family to create goals centered around the betterment of the child's social and educational life."
Greetings!
After a rewarding career as a teacher and guidance counselor, I retired early and now work part-time as Practicum Coordinator for the teaching program at Schoolcraft College. While I enjoy working at the college level, I dearly miss my K-12 students! I'd love the opportunity to support you and your children during...
5.0
"Ms. Andrea is a great English tutor and I would recommend her. She is so wonderful and refreshing!! She's patient and supportive, but really knows how to motivate my son. She's great at building confidence and keeping lessons fun and engaging through a variety of...
I grew up in a family of 5 children where playing outside with my siblings was a favorite activity. Since I was 13 y. o. I have been involved in managing small groups of young ones who would come over to my family's house to sing and play together. In the years since, I have baby sat for several families including caring for an...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna was amazing with my 1.5 year old daughter! It was my first time using a babysitter, so I was anxious and nervous. But she made me feel better about using babysitter to get a small break for myself. Thank you again for being with my daughter! "
Hello, my name is Rachel, I am 42 and I have been working with children for more than 25 years. I am a kind active women with a positive attitude who would love to care for your child(ren). I am very reliable, organized, honest and patient. When I am not nannying I enjoy spending time with my family and pets, spending time in...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"We interviewed Rachel for a full time nanny position and just loved her. We ultimately decided on another candidate but Rachel was a very, very close second. You can tell she's very kid focused, caring and dependable. She was great around our kids and dog, laid...
I just returned from Barrow, AK where I taught preschool in the am and 1st and 2nd grade in the pm . I took a contract job there for two years with my family's support. I have returned to Michigan to be back home. I have an elementary education degree and an early childhood degree. I have had tutoring jobs through care. com...
5.0
"Sandy Was awesome as a tutor for my grandson. She is very very patient. Sandy evaluated at my grandson's strength and areas needing improvement and really worked hard on those areas. She's dependable, kind, and eager to teach. She makes you feel like part of her...
I am 30 years old and I live in Farmington Hills. I have taught 2nd grade for six years, and preschool for 5 years. I have my summers off and I'm looking for a wonderful family that I can help out! I love to read, play games, and I have a lot of experience in taking care of children. I hope to speak to you soon!
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We enjoyed having Crystal as our caregiver, pet sitter, and personal assistant. She did it all for our family, and we appreciate her help over the summer. If we can't have her, we hope another family can be so lucky. "
Hello, I'm an energetic grandmother and former teacher with over 30 years of experience with children. I've been a nanny for the past 5 years, caring for children from birth through 4 years of age. Prior to that, I taught elementary school for 17 years and had endorsements in early childhood education, math, and reading. I was a...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Debbie has looked after our kids for about 4 years, and we have loved having her as our nanny! I believe she is the 'gold standard' for a nanny: she is someone with talent, training, and experience that you can trust completely.
Debbie began working for us when...
I have taken care of children since I was 11 years old. My babysitting days started at 11 because I just loved kids. I babysat for 4 years until I was 16 and able to obtain a retail job. While attending college, I took care of an EMU doctor's two children, a boy and a girl, for 4 years as a part-time job. Fast forward today, I...
Margo can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Margo is an amazing , caring person. She has helped my family with many personal requests as well as nurtured my two daughters. Margo knows how to motivate children, and she really treats my family like her family. She is reliable, professional, and intelligent....
I am a 46-year-old mom of three children ages 23, 21 , and 11 years old. I love children and have spent my life taking care of kids of all ages in formal day care settings, private nanny and babysitting jobs, coaching positions, and also home-schooled my own children for 8 years. I have also taught classes to classrooms full of...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kelly has watched my daughter often for several years. She has taught her as well. After doing a math game with her, they wanted to continue doing math that way! Kelly is kind, motherly, and very creative! I absolutely trust her with my kids!"
I have two degrees and more than 20 years professional experience as an expert in English. I have written for both the television and newspaper industries as well as several magazines.
I also tutor kids and adults in grammar, essay writing, readings, and speaking English.
Let me know how I can help you!
5.0
"Margo is the best thing I ever did for my kids' education. She is amazing & the kids love her. She knows how to get their attention and how to motivate them. She has been a blessing to our family."
Dina H.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Plymouth, MI
Candace K.
5.0
Candace is the absolute best!!!!! Both my children love her! She saved me when I had to fire my full time nanny. She took on an extra day for me when I needed it!
More importantly Candace has become like family at our home. My daughter constantly asks for her & when she arrives my daughter...
- Zahra S.
Dawn K.
5.0
Dawn is such a good tutor. She has taken the time to connect meaningfully with my brother and communicate his progress with us. She is very caring and compassionate, and also professional and organized. She also has a very positive and uplifting energy to her, definitely motivates a student to try...
- Alaa J.
Maha C.
5.0
Maha is very caring and compassionate, she is very good in getting my son’s attention and make him focus! teaches boundaries, and is very flexible. Overall I have noticed improvement in my child. I would recommend her!
- Care member
Andrea B.
5.0
Ms. Andrea is a great English tutor and I would recommend her. She is so wonderful and refreshing!! She's patient and supportive, but really knows how to motivate my son. She's great at building confidence and keeping lessons fun and engaging through a variety of activities that improve...
- Nader B.
Anna T.
5.0
Anna was amazing with my 1.5 year old daughter! It was my first time using a babysitter, so I was anxious and nervous. But she made me feel better about using babysitter to get a small break for myself. Thank you again for being with my daughter!
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Plymouth, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Plymouth, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Plymouth, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $20.88 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 Plymouth, MI?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in Plymouth, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Plymouth 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 Plymouth that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Plymouth, 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Plymouth, 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 Plymouth, 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.