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Stacy R.
Portland, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Nanny. Immediate Availability. Has Own Transportation. Lots Of Experience!
Hi I'm Stacy!
I have ample experience caring for children of all ages. I was a stay-at-home mom for my own 3 children, (now all teens!), but my experience w/childcare began before that. I started babysitting in middle school & later, held a paid position as the head infant caregiver in the nursery at my church for over 5 years....
Stacy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
April C.
Lake Odessa, MI
$18/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hello, my name is April and I am a special education teacher. I would love to nanny part time this summer. I usually teach summer school but not this summer. Before teaching I had my own childcare business for 17 years. I was a nanny for two families when in college (which was awhile ago). I am a pet lover!
I'd describe my...
April can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hi, I'm Ashlyn. I am currently looking for a nanny opportunity for a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate and loving care giver. Looking to also educate the kids as I nanny. I started babysitting at 15 and my love for kids grew from there. I am currently a lead teacher in a classroom with 12; 2-year-old kiddos. I love...
Ashlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashlyn is so sweet and truly loves children. Our kids (5 and 2) absolutely adore her and we’ve loved having her as both a babysitter and daycare teacher."
Care member
Kimberlee C.
Belding, MI
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Tutoring Available After School And Saturdays
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Meal prep in your home for sick, elderly or home bound individuals. I am a certified dietary manager, servsafe certified and experienced in clinically altered and medically prescribed diets. Also available for in home tutoring for students K-8, and child care.
5.0
"Mrs. Kimberlee has become a very special person to our family after watching our two boys from infancy for almost two years. She is an experienced mother herself, as well as a proud grandma. She is 100% engaged with our children when she is with them and enriches...
Courtney R.
5.0
(1)
I started working with kids when I was 17 as a teaching assistant at the Grand Ledge art camp. I continued that job for 3 summers. I currently work for a daycare program going on 5 years experience here.
In my spare time I like to walk my rescue dog, paint, go camping, and read books.
My skills include first aid training/CPR...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Allison has such a kind heart for children! I have three children with special needs and Allison is such a great fit for them! She pays close attention to their actions and responds perfectly as directed. Her attention to sensory concerns is wonderful as well....
Emma A.
4.3
(11)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with a BS of Human Biology and a BA in Anthropology, minoring in Mathematics and Human Behavior and Social Work. I have tutored many college students, an app for tutoring college students who struggle with specific subjects in their study curriculum. I have also volunteered as a teacher's assistant. I gained many...
5.0
"I reached out to Sara for help tutoring my 9th grader in geometry. We needed the help within a few days and Sara responded very quickly to my inquiry and was willing to meet on short notice. When we arrived to our location and saw it was closed, Sara was very...
Margo S.
Jessica H.
Woodland, MI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a stay at home mom to six kiddos and I love taking care of children! We have a small hobby farm with goats and geese and we love to be outside!
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, fun, and active.
I like working with kids because I love to teach them things about nature and animals and I love the excitement they have...
I have had at least four years of child experience. I have two Associate's Degrees from Montcalm Community College in Sidney, MI. I have Asperger Syndrome (a mild form of Autism). I am a person who likes to have a routine. I can make quick meals, but I can also make other meals if I have a recipe to follow along. I am a reader,...
Erin can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Kara, I'm 25 in live in Orleans, MI. I graduated from MSU in 2019 with a degree in psychology. Since then I have been substitute teaching prek-12 and last year was a before-and-after-school nanny for two children, ages 9 and 11. I also have 2 years experience as a dance teacher for k-5th grade. Adult and pediatric...
Kara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 35 years experience working with children of all ages and have a degree in Early Child Development. I have been a professional nanny for six families, ran my own licensed daycare, worked at a daycare center as a Lead Teacher, volunteered in my church children's ministry, subbed at the local elementary school...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Kyleigh B.
DeWitt, MI
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi Everyone! I am currently a second year choral music education major and the University of Michigan. My passion has always been working with kids and from a young age I knew I wanted to teach! I have experience working with all ages as a tutor, coach, teacher, and friend. I have experience with 3mo-12yrs and I'm comfortable...
Kyleigh can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Reliable and great with kids if all ages "
Michelle S.
Experienced Tutor and Remote Learning Coach. During the COVID shutdown, I assisted with online activities provided by the school, as well as establishing my own instructional activities to assure grade level accomplishments. After 25 years as a nanny, I took that experience and expanded it into tutoring. I enjoy looking at...
Tia R.
Muir, MI
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. With 8 years of experience, I've cared for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have some college education that enhances my skills as a caretaker. Additionally I worked as a licensed preschool teacher for six years before...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Portland, MI
Ashlyn O.
5.0
Ashlyn is reliable, professional and has a natural ability to connect with children. She has shown remarkable creativity and enthusiasm in engaging our child in various activities from arts and crafts to outdoor adventures. She is someone that we completely trust and know that she will always look...
- Care member
Kimberlee C.
5.0
Mrs. Kimberlee has become a very special person to our family after watching our two boys from infancy for almost two years. She is an experienced mother herself, as well as a proud grandma. She is 100% engaged with our children when she is with them and enriches their lives in so many ways. She is...
- Courtney R.
Allison R.
5.0
Allison has such a kind heart for children! I have three children with special needs and Allison is such a great fit for them! She pays close attention to their actions and responds perfectly as directed. Her attention to sensory concerns is wonderful as well. Handling children with ADHD, Autism,...
- Emma A.
Sara F.
5.0
We moved out of state or we would be continuing education with Miss Sara!! She was so wonderful and down to earth. I truly wish her all the success in life and we miss her terribly! Thank you for everything!
- Taylor R.
Kyleigh B.
5.0
Reliable and great with kids if all ages
- Michelle S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Portland, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Portland, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Portland, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of February 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 Portland, MI?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Portland, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Portland 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 Portland that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Portland, 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 Portland 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 Portland, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Portland, 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 Portland, 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.