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Makenzie S.
West Olive, MI
$20-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Makenzie. I'm 25 years old and have 11 years of babysitting experience and 2. 5 years of daycare experience. I've worked with children of all ages, from newborns to preteens, and have experience caring for twins and multiple kids at once. My background includes working with special needs children, such as autism and...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Laura. I am caring, supportive, and helpful. I wish to unlock your child's hidden potential. My background is in language arts and learning disabilities. I know the ins & outs of special ed placement and paperwork. I can be a great resource and advocate. I have also been trained in the Orton-Gillingham method....
5.0
"Laura is very detail oriented and meticulous. She works well with children. She makes them feel comfortable. She has been working with children for over 20 years! She has worked in school classrooms and for twenty years as a tutor working 1 on 1 with students....
Jeanne S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, enthusiastic, creative and adaptable.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to foster a positive, healthy and cheerful environment that allows kids to grow up into healthy, well rounded individuals.
I started working with kids at my church, when I was 11 years old. I have since worked...
Katricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kat does a great job, is punctual, timely in her responses, and keeps our kiddo busy with lots of fun and activities. We will definitely be hiring her again!"
Kyle N.
Hi! My name is Caitlyn, I am 26 years old and graduated in May of 2020 from Michigan State University with a bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I've had many opportunities to work with kids and it is one of my favorite things to do! I spent 6 years with the same family watching their two girls after school everyday. The...
Caitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as kind, adventurous, contemplative.
I like working with kids because there's so much to learn from a child's perspective.
I'm looking for a job that allows me some time with my own children in late afternoon/evening.
I began working with kids when I was 11. I watched my neighbor's kids who were...
I have experience tutoring athletes at MSU as an undergraduate (mainly in mathematics). I am a graduate student at GVSU working towards a degree in speech-language pathology, and look forward to working within the school systems after graduating in Winter 2017. I look forward to meeting your child and helping him or her succeed...
I graduated from WMU with a degree in Special Education. I am a certified in both elementary education and special education. I have worked with students at every age level K-12 in all subjects in 8 school districts throughout my time at WMU. I have a passion for working with kids and would love to help yours succeed!
Hello, my name is Brooklyn and I am now looking to nanny for a family who is open to me bringing daughter with me. I have worked/volunteered with children since I can remember and I have always loved doing it! My daughter and I love going on walks and spending time outside, going to parks, and we love museums. With children I...
Brooklyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Greetings!
I am a creative, professional English teacher/tutor with over 15 years experience teaching English/Language Arts to grades 6-12. I enjoy working with kids one-on-one or in small groups and find great reward in seeing students improve. While English can be a difficult subject for some, as there are often no "right or...
Erin P.
Zeeland, MI
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I currently am a special education teacher and am moving to the Fort Walton Beach/Destin area. I am looking for a teaching job in the fall, but would love to nanny and/or tutor during the summer!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my names Leah. I am a mother to a 6-month-old. Prior to moving to Michigan in June 2023 I was a nanny for a family with 2 kids, B4 and G1. I worked for them for a little over a year. I had many responsibilities outside the child care such as cleaning and meal prep. After moving to Michigan I just did babysitting jobs for...
Leah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Leah to watch our 5 children that are ages 2 to 10. She is very dependable and always on time. Our children absolutely love her. She keeps us updated while we are at work and it's comforting to know that our children our safe while we work. I would highly...
Kayla C.
5.0
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While in college I tutored other students in Chemistry and Spanish. I was also a mentor for Big Brothers Big Sisters. I would volunteer to come in early to help tutor kids before the program started.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I started a "babysitting" business when I was about 12 years old, and babysat my neighbors' children from infancy to Jr. High age. In my adult years, I have been a caregiver for grade school children while I was going to college. I have cared for infants on up to "hanging out" with a 15-year-old who needed an adult to be with...
Ruth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ruth watched our 6-month old for an evening. We talked before arriving and she was on time and friendly and he took to her right away! Everything went great and will hire again while in town!"
Henry N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified K-8 teacher with endorsement in mathematics; experience teaching kindergarten, second and fourth grades, and Title I reading and math. Desire position in academic support with reading and/or mathematics for lower elementary student.
5.0
"We're still starting out (had two sessions), but Annette has been a wonderful tutor for my daughter."
Lindsay D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently looking for a full time nanny job the last family I was with I was with for 8 years and I'm still a part of there life I'm looking for. Family I can grow with, who will treat me like family, I always have a smile on my face. I don't believe in letting kid's watch TV more than an hour a day. I believe in teaching...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jenny has been our weekend sitter for over a year . She is FANTASTIC!! We have been through a lot of weekend babysitters on care.com and we have been so pleased to find Jenny. She is like part of the family. She's very dependable. I cannot say enough great things...
Kari D.
Hi! I'm Madison! I'm a full time daycare teacher in the infant room and have been for the past couple years! I'm looking for a more one on one experience and I would love these kiddos like I would my own! I have 5+ years of experience with kids ranging from infants- schoolage! I can help with light housekeeping, food...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carlee H.
Holland, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Available To Work With Students In English, Elementary Education, And English As A Second Language!
Hello! I have a bachelors degree in elementary education and I have taught young fives, first grade, and second grade. I have also developed curriculum and taught English in Nicaragua and Zambia. I love working with kids and adults to help them reach their full potential while making learning fun!
Sophiya S.
Holland, MI
$18-150/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a hard working and energetic mother of a 3-year-old boy. I am in my second year of teaching and have had some previous experience with tutoring. I loved working individually with students to develop their skills and improve their coursework! I look forward to working alongside you and your children with whichever...
I have always had a passion for help others. I have about two years of helping special education kids with broad subjects in secondary education.
I have worked as a children's coach and summer camp director for 6 years. I know how to keep children engaged, active, and make sure they have fun doing it! I have led classes and camps of up to 23 children by myself, making sure they are safe, engaged, and entertained.
I have lots of energy and love playing alongside kiddos-...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in West Olive, MI
Laura B.
5.0
Laura is very detail oriented and meticulous. She works well with children. She makes them feel comfortable. She has been working with children for over 20 years! She has worked in school classrooms and for twenty years as a tutor working 1 on 1 with students. I have observed her tutoring...
- Jeanne S.
Katricia H.
5.0
Kat does a great job, is punctual, timely in her responses, and keeps our kiddo busy with lots of fun and activities. We will definitely be hiring her again!
- Kyle N.
Leah M.
5.0
Leah was with us for just over a year. My two kids loved her and she handled them well. She was always happy, helpful above and beyond what I asked her to do, and a good communicator.
- Timothy M.
Ruth D.
5.0
Ruth watched our 6-month old for an evening. We talked before arriving and she was on time and friendly and he took to her right away! Everything went great and will hire again while in town!
- Henry N.
Annette E.
5.0
We're still starting out (had two sessions), but Annette has been a wonderful tutor for my daughter.
- Lindsay D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in West Olive, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in West Olive, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in West Olive, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 West Olive, MI?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in West Olive, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from West Olive 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 West Olive that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in West Olive, 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 West Olive 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 West Olive, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in West Olive, 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 West Olive, 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.