Hello, my name is Michelle and I'm 33 yrs old. I am a Master's Social Worker, who works as a therapist as my full time job! I've been taking care of children since I was a teenager (eldest daughter here). I am somewhat new to Michigan, and I don't have any people in my life with children, I find I miss taking care of them, and...
Reyna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
I have a B. A in Spanish Language and Literature, and a minor in Teaching English as a Second Language. I have also taken many extra teaching courses and I feel comfortable teaching both of these subjects, whether that be speaking, listening, writing, or reading. I can also teach clarinet, I have played for 14 years and have...
Hi! I am a mother of 3 and have taught all three of my children in our own home school for years. I have also taught classes of children at various home school co-ops, and tutored students privately. I have coached sports, and done child care in daycare and preschool settings as well as private nanny jobs.
I just graduated from college (GVSU) in August and am currently trying to find a full-time job for myself. Until then I'd love to help with any part-time gigs like weekly babysitting, tutoring for kids, helping with virtual learning, or any additional help people could use in these times. In High School, I was a nanny/babysitter...
Hello! I'm Jennifer, and I'm passionate about providing caring and enriching childcare, particularly in the evenings and potentially during the summer. With over 20 years in education, including a Master's degree, I've worked as a teacher and currently support families in student and family engagement. I truly understand the...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
I have tutored for 3 years, but I have extensive babysitting experience and with that comes years of homework help and I have my own experience of schoolwork throughout the years. I attended a private Catholic school, grades 1-8, I transferred to public High School for grades 9-12 where I scored a 28 on my ACT and graduated in...
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring and honest.
I like working with kids because they are interesting. I get to do different activities with them. They keep me busy and I love teaching them new things and I get to learn about them too.
I'm looking for a job that is close to my home, working in a field that I...
Lusine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hi, I'm Ali! I'm a renaissance woman and have broad knowledge in many topics (one day I hope to win Jeopardy!). Subjects include English, writing, Spanish, science, history, social studies, and math (up to college algebra, but including business statistics).
Hello families, I'm Carrigan! I admire teaching young minds and making them smile. Growing up, I always remember having a special connection with my nanny, and I want to help create this connection with families I can care for. I'm kind, compassionate, and caring, and I have always loved working with children. I work at a...
Hi! My name is Ashna, and I am currently a second-year student at the University of Michigan. I have been tutoring for the past two years, and I absolutely love working with kids! The main subjects that I tutor are French, English, and Math.
Hello! I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and love working with children! I went to school to be an elementary teacher but have been nannying for the past several years. I am very responsible and hard-working. I love being outdoors, working with crafts, and reading! I have experience working with ages ranging from...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education. I have six years of experience teaching 2nd grade. In addition, I also have one year of experience teaching third grade as well as five years of experience teaching preschool. My teaching experiences include several urban settings with diverse student population.
Hi there!
My name is Dena. I am 21 years old, and I recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor's degree in health science and marketing.
I now have six years of experience in child care. My mom is a pre-kindergarten teacher at Real Life Nursery School. When I turned 16, she started introducing me to...
Dena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
I'm an aunt and have several young cousins. I have lots of friends with young children, and years of experience volunteering in church nursery and children's church.
I love adapting my play style to each child's preferences. My niece loves being pushed around on her toy train and my friend's daughter enjoys singing her favorite...
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hello! My name is Michelle. I am a certified elementary school teacher in search of children that need additional one-on-one help with their academics. While attending Oakland University I was given the opportunity to work with children ranging from kindergarten to fifth grade. In the summer months I also work as a nanny,...
I'm an instructional specialist with over 15 years combined experience in teaching and instructional design.
I taught English as a Second Language for over 10 years at the university level in the following areas:
Writing
Reading
Grammar
Listening
Speaking
I am happy to work with you in any area you need. My tutoring approach...
I am a mother of 3 children who are all grown up and have children of their own. Naturally I have experience raising my own children as well as taking care of my own grandchildren but I have also taken care of my friends kids when needed. I enjoy being around children and teaching them to read and learn in general. I love...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Hi! My name is Olivia, and I'm a medical student at the University of Michigan. I have experience babysitting for children between 5-12 years old and tutoring students ranging from elementary school to high school and college. I love getting to spend time with kids and do a range of activities such as arts and crafts, sports,...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
I have worked in Kumon learning center teaching math to children of all ages from K through 12. Additionally, I have experience teaching chemistry for all grades as well as inorganic chemistry in undergraduate. Throughout the years, I've had many opportunities to teach science, math, and English to students looking not only for...
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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 $18.50 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 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.