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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
Maha M.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Balanced Playtime And Limited Screen Time ,and Create Positive Energy.
5.0
(1)
Hi, this Maha. I have bachelor degree in statistics. I am kind and caring by nature. I have 20 years experience working with infants, toddler, and youth. I truly love working with kids who I can get help them grow and teach. Skilled creating fun and educational activities. I used to have my own babysitting place back home....
5.0
"Maha has worked for us for 6 years. She is dependable and especially good with little children. She has a gentle manner , and I’m sure will be a great help to any family with kids."
Care member
3.3
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved working with young children. I have over 20 years of experience, including running my own in-home daycare. working as a lead teacher and a Director in Early Childhood Education Centers, nannying, raising my amazing children (I have a 9-year-old son and an 16-year-old daughter). My children will both be in...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary is patient, kind, and focused on the children's needs and their development. My daughter always had a wonderful time at her house and didn't want to leave. They did many arts and crafts projects together and she always had healthy snacks. I highly recommend...
Anne P.
5.0
(1)
I spent 3 years working at a private learning center tutoring kids in grades pre-k-12 in math and reading. I graded class assignments, tests and homework. I spent one on one time with students answering questions and teaching concepts. Additionally, I spent a year of my undergraduate experience in college as a teaching assistant...
Sue C.
Clarkston, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Flexible/Loving Nanny Certified Teacher/Early Childhood Endorsed FT/PT Days
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic retired elementary school teacher with a master's degree and an early childhood endorsement. I've have over 25 years of experience caring for children. I nanny for two families. One family I nanny for their four girls and one boy ages under 1 to 9. The other family one boy age 4 and boy and girl twins age 2.
I...
Sue can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Sue treated my children as if they were her own. She always goes above and beyond."
Christina R.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have 12+ years of experience in early childhood development, currently working as a nanny. I have lead teacher credentials specifically 2-4-year-old, I worked as a lead teacher with an assistant for 3 years. I love being in a classroom but being a nanny is what I love most. I really enjoy the one on one time with the...
Luanne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Luanne is amazing. She was head teacher at my oldest child's daycare class and then joined our family to be nanny for our baby. She is wonderful with our kids - shows them care, helps them learn, is gentle and patient with them always. And they love her back - I...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a married mom with 3 "kids" of my own, last one about to graduate high school. I have been caring for children for over 30 years. I have experience with mentally and physically challenged children as well. I am punctual, creative with games for kids, children warm up to me quickly. I teach through play/games. I know a good...
Lori can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It is with absolute enthusiasm that I recommend Lori M. for the position of caregiver. Lori has been with us for over a year taking care of our two young children. Not only is Lori prompt and professional, but she is also warm and caring. She goes above and beyond...
Sara C.
5.0
(1)
I used to tutor other students for different college courses. I have 2 Associate's degrees that I have earned with honors. I now have 2 children of my own and I am proud to say they were both reading (and could write their name) by the time they started preschool.
I enjoy teaching as much as I enjoy learning.
5.0
(2)
I am a positive, energetic, and retired mother from White Lake, MI. I am looking to earn extra income while I am currently taking care of my disabled husband for most of the day. I am wanting to help students become more adapted learners by bringing my past experiences either into their homes or online. I consider myself to be...
5.0
"Dee is a wonderful and caring person who has taken great care of my two little ones. They light up when she walks in the house and I know they are in good hands when she is around. Dee is professional and communicative and my kids adore her. I would recommend...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With several years experience as a preschool teacher and nanny, I know what it takes to prepare children for Kindergarten.
During my employment as a preschool teacher, I was also the center's Phonics teacher. In addition, I taught several extracurricular classes (music, reading, cooking, Spanish). I pride myself on keeping the...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Northern Michigan University with a Bachelor degree in Elementary Education Language Arts. I am certified to teach grades K-8, but I'm comfortable with all ages. I have childcare experience with children ages 1 through 9. I have experience teaching 3rd, 7th, and 8th grade. Thank you for reading my bio and I look...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer has been great with both of my boys, ages 7 & 6. Besides having fun with them, she's also been helping with their reading and writing and I've seen good improvement with both boys. She's fun, creative, patient and firm - all of the things needed to make it...
Kristin K.
5.0
(6)
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and gentle
I like working with kids because Working with children reminds you of how amazing and exciting the world can be. You'll love seeing things from their eyes. It makes you a happier and more positive person in your day-to-day life. Children also encourage you to use your...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"So wonderful and kindhearted! I definitely recommend if you're looking for somewhere/someone dependable. I love knowing my son is in good hands when I'm busy with work."
Julia S.
Timothy D.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dedicated K-12 Tutor, TA, And Former Student-Teacher
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Timothy. I am a 31-year-old tutor, school aide, and writing specialist from Bloomfield. I try to bring my upbeat personality and passion for learning into everything I do. I am a recent graduate of a rigorous elementary education degree program at OU (3. 9 GPA). I also worked a paid position at the...
5.0
"I hired Timothy for tutoring in English for 8 months. He was punctual and professional. Would recommend. He is good teacher for me!!!!"
Hiroki T.
Charmika P.
West Bloomfield, MI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Working With Children And Assisting Them With Daily Activists. I Love To See Kids Happy
I'm looking for a job that will provide a safe working environment.
I started working with kids when about 9 years ago. I have worked with autistic kids, kids with behavior issues and kids with wonderful personalities.
In my spare time, I like to read books and exercise.
One thing you should know about me is I am very kind...
Charmika can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Chloé and I am currently looking for occasional sitting.
I have my own transportation (SUV), and am comfortable with children ranging from newborns to age 12.
I'm a quick learner and able to be flexible when needed. Because I have worked with a variety of ages I am capable of adapting to your children's...
Chloe can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Welcome, my name is Amanda and I am excited you are here! I am a mother to a sweet 6-year-old boy, a wife, and a fur dog mom. I have a nuerodivergent child and he has helped shape my adult lens. I approach every situation with connection and curiosity. I use a child lens when making and creating learning for each child.
I...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a passionate writer that has always taken an interest in the college and graduate program application process as well as general prompt focused writing. I am able to help students reflect on their experiences and craft an application that showcases their skills through a unique narrative. I believe that being a strong,...
Cassie L.
Auburn Hills, MI
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Cassie, I recently started at Macomb Community College to pursue a career in nursing. I was initially studying physical therapy at OU and changed my mind when the pandemic started. I decided that I wanted to be as close as possible to the issue to make a difference. I currently work at Royal Oak Beaumont as a Nursing...
Cassie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have worked with special needs students for approximately 30 years in West School district as a special education paraprofessional. Experience wise, I have worked with preschool, elementary and middle school. My experiences with these lovable children ranged from working with children with autism and resource room students....
Alexandra P.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$60-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Alexandra believes that learning is a unique journey for each child that will unlock endless opportunities. During her three years at Earlington Heights Elementary, 90% of her students performed at or above proficient on the FSA standardized state test. While teaching there, she started two non-profits, one offering yoga and...
Carolina H.
Pontiac, MI
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Carolina. I am 24 years old. I have 8 years of experience working with children. I am CPR certified. I also speak Spanish fluently, and would love to teach it. I love organizing, reading, and going out for walks when is possible. I consider myself a very responsible, respectful, caring, and creative person. I...
Carolina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Waterford, MI
Maha M.
5.0
Maha has worked for us for 6 years. She is dependable and especially good with little children. She has a gentle manner , and I’m sure will be a great help to any family with kids.
- Care member
Mary W.
5.0
Mary is patient, kind, and focused on the children's needs and their development. My daughter always had a wonderful time at her house and didn't want to leave. They did many arts and crafts projects together and she always had healthy snacks. I highly recommend Mary to anyone looking for someone to...
- Anne P.
Sue C.
5.0
Sue treated my children as if they were her own. She always goes above and beyond.
- Christina R.
Luanne F.
5.0
Luanne is amazing. She was head teacher at my oldest child's daycare class and then joined our family to be nanny for our baby. She is wonderful with our kids - shows them care, helps them learn, is gentle and patient with them always. And they love her back - I often hear my youngest belly laughing...
- Care member
Lori M.
5.0
I would highly recommend Lori for your caregiver needs. She cared for my 81 year old dad with dementia. He didn't always easily accept help, but she had a great way of talking with him to make him feel comfortable. I could tell that she truly cared about him and he really liked her, too. She...
- Cindy A.
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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.