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60 reading tutors are listed in Waterford, MI
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Waterford, MI
Carissa H.
Waterford, MI
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor Available -Math, SAT/ACT, Reading/Phonics - Trained In Dyslexia/ADD/Learning Disabilities
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Seven years of experience with SAT/ACT prep classes, as well as experience with the Redesigned SAT that is currently being used. I had taught these classes for a tutoring company for years with great success. My clients have reported making the gains that they hoped for and several have gone on to attend Michigan State...
5.0
"Carissa is proficient in many areas of study and has formed a good bond with our son. She is very flexible on what subject needs to be worked on. Math, reading comprehension, writing papers and biology have all been covered with Carissa. We have been working...
Kelly C.
I have a degree in child development and have been teaching in early childhood education for 12 years. I am currently in school for my elementary education degree-graduation Dec. 2023.
I am comfortable tutoring in any subject Pre-K through 5th grade.
I have 30 + years of experience. I can help with all Elementary school subjects. Different learning strategies are important for any student and I can provide that.
I am a student at Oakland University studying Early Childhood Education, minors in social studies, math and English. I worked in classrooms as part of my education at Oakland, which allowed me to teach and provide tutoring to students.
Annette S.
Waterford, MI
$35-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I graduated from Central Michigan University with a Bachelors of Science in Education with a concentration in Early Childhood and Special Education. I am currently a teacher at Gretchko Elementary located in West Bloomfield. I have been teaching for 5 years.
20+ years teaching experience. 3 years teaching grades 4-8 at a private school. Homeschooled my seven children 18+ years and continue with my youngest four. Three of my children attend university full-time. Taught English in Thailand schools and villages while living there 2013-2016.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an extremely well-experienced nanny and a lead teacher who took care of infants daily. I'm currently on the verge of different careers, but since child development and childcare are my passion, this is always an open option. I'm CPR & FirstAid trained. COVID vaccinated & boosted too.
I've worked in this field for...
Aleksandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Aleksandra caring for our two children. She was always on time, played with the kids and left the house cleaner than she found it! Aleksandra is a very trustworthy, dependable, organized sitter and I could not recommend her...
Lauren Z.
Linsey C.
Waterford, MI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Linsey. I'm a Christian and I don't drink or smoke. I realize the importance of being a good role model. Kids look up to you; they see everything that you do and they mimic you. I have cared for children since I was 11 years old. The most children that I have cared for at one time was seven. Their ages ranged from...
Linsey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Linsey is a wonderful nanny who engages with the children and has an endless amount of patience. She is of good moral character and I trusted her completely. I could not have asked for a better childcare provider when my children were younger."
Dena H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a single mother of 2 boys, 19 & 21, I have much experience in caring for the both of them as I was a stay-at-home mom for the first 10-12 years of their lives. Also, as a young teenager my mother gave birth to my youngest brother whom I cared for while my mother went back to work. I was 12-13 at that time. I have...
Janice can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful caregiver! My children adored her! She was very dependable and it was a great experience having her care for my children."
Jennifer W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for 15 years now and I was a preschool teacher before that. I love caring for and teaching little kids. Singing, dancing, reading books, playing outdoors, pretend play and crafts are all things I enjoy doing. I am very nurturing and patient. I have experience with newborns to age 10, including twins.
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly is absolutely amazing! Had we not moved out of state, we would have loved to keep her with us! In fact, we were always trying to get her more days than she had available! Kelly truly loved and cared for my children as if they were her own. She is...
Michelle R.
My name is Patrick, and I have been teaching for over eight years. I have specifically taught reading for three years at a charter school as the specialized reading teacher. I currently work in a public school and will transition roles next year to be the Language and Literacy Strategist to run a reading center at my school....
Patrick can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Miriam and l was born in the Philippines, a US citizen, and a graduate of Bachelors of Science in Nursing. I have more than 20 years of experience in health care and more than 20 years of teaching children ages 3-12 years old. I especially love teaching English and Arts. I am a passionate, driven, fun and down...
Miriam can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Briana M.
Waterford, MI
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as resilient, kind, and silly (when appropriate, I think a laugh can go a long way!)
I started working with kids while I was in college and would babysit here and there. Once I graduated, I worked in a DV shelter for 2 years providing advocacy for women and children fleeing from abuse. I am currently...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work full-time as a paramedic in the ER at the Children's Hospital of Michigan, which requires me to maintain my CPR certification for all age groups. I'm also currently in nursing school. I specialize in care of newborns-toddlers. However, I have extensive experience with children as young as newborns up to high...
Alexandria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Abby K.
Waterford, MI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Have Been A Teacher For 5 Years And I Would Love To Spend My Summer Taking Care Of Your Family!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a teacher for 5 years with 2 years of experience in second grade and 3 years of experience in kindergarten! I could not imagine doing anything else with my career.
I'd describe my personality as empathic, patient and genuine.
I like working with kids because they are the best of the world. They see the world...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love to dance, sing, play, and learn all the time. I read aloud with ALL THE VOICES. I help with meal prep, errands and cleaning.
I have always loved children and had my first child in March of 2020!
Children have a wonderful way of teaching you to slow down and open your eyes to the present. I swear, metaphorically...
Gabrielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Gabrielle is an extraordinary caregiver. She cared for my son Manfred from the age of 2 until 5. She truly went the extra mile with him with an emphasis on fun! I was always impeccably cared for and was always excited when it was a "Gabby day"!
10/10 Highly...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been an experienced Nanny for the last almost 4 years. Even before nannying I worked with special needs and severe epileptic twins for a couple years. I've always enjoyed working directly with families and kids, so nannying seemed perfect for me. I enjoy doing many activities! Here is just a small list: Reading,...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hello
We had Paige care for our two small children, age 10 month and 3-year-old. She also helped with our 7-year-old dog. We needed help for 2 years, so Paige was with us while our children grew older and we got an additional puppy too. She is dependable and...
Michele B.
5.0
(1)
I have 6 years of experience babysitting children between the ages of 0-13 years old. I've babysat for families with multiple children and pets, so I feel comfortable in a busy/challenging environment. I spent 3 years as a pre-k-12 grade reading/math tutor at a private learning center, and spent 3 years working with thousands of...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Angela is extremely patient and trustworthy. She is amazing with kids."
Cheryl R.
Hannah L.
Farmington, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Hannah. I am a certified kindergarten teacher. Usually in the summers I work at a summer program, but now I am looking for something 3 - 4 days a week.
Previous jobs include: Babysitting / Nannying, Summer camp Teacher. I have experience working with a wide range in ages and therefore feel very comfortable with any...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Although we hired someone else with more availability, we appreciated Hannah's ambition to work with families while attending school, and her prompt communication."
Jillian P.
Ruth P.
Farmington, MI
$50-65/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Looking To Support Your Family (20-25 Hours A Week)
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a proven track record and over 25 years of experience as a certified teacher, grades 6-12, I am available and prepared to help your family beginning this fall. I earned my B. S in Education from Eastern Michigan University, and my M. Ed from Wayne State University. I am certified in English, Language, and Literature as well...
5.0
"Ruth worked with all 3 of my kids and helped them with virtual school all year. She was amazing and my kids loved her!!!!"
Intesar E.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Waterford, MI
Carissa H.
5.0
Carissa has changed the course of my son's life. My son was diagnosed with dyslexia at 6 years old and at that time could not read words he had not memorized. We enrolled him in a program at Brain Spring, but between the long drive and the disappointing progress, I turned to this site and found...
- Amy D.
Aleksandra D.
5.0
Aleks has given our family a levity that I've not experienced since having kids. My husband and I are able to be completely worry free when we go out on date nights or on overnight trips. Aleks is genuine, sincere, calm, patient, and clever when interacting with our kids. She is tremendously...
- Katie K.
Linsey C.
5.0
Linsey is a wonderful nanny who engages with the children and has an endless amount of patience. She is of good moral character and I trusted her completely. I could not have asked for a better childcare provider when my children were younger.
- Dena H.
Janice S.
5.0
Wonderful caregiver! My children adored her! She was very dependable and it was a great experience having her care for my children.
- Jennifer W.
Kelly T.
5.0
Kelly is absolutely amazing! Had we not moved out of state, we would have loved to keep her with us! In fact, we were always trying to get her more days than she had available! Kelly truly loved and cared for my children as if they were her own. She is extremely patient, kind, and nurturing....
- Michelle R.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Waterford, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Waterford, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Waterford, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $22.80 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 Waterford, MI?
Care.com currently has 15 reading tutors in Waterford, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Waterford 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 Waterford that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Waterford, 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 Waterford 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 Waterford, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Waterford, 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 Waterford, 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 Waterford, MI reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Waterford, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.