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60 reading tutors are listed in Ypsilanti, MI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Ypsilanti, MI
Sue Anne F.
Ypsilanti, MI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
ESL, Language Arts Instructor, Reading Specialist, Speech Therapist
4.4
(14)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I'm a retired Special Education teacher and public school speech therapist. I'm a certified teacher in Michigan for 25 years and have a Masters in Learning Disabilities. I've worked with all ages and grades K-12 in various positions. I enjoy working with children and youth to help them reach their potential and provide...
5.0
"My 8y.o. son has always had difficulty with reading. We got to a point where we couldn't work together and that's where Ms. SueAnne came in.
She started with an evaluation to determine his reading level and started there to get him caught up.
We have...
Amanda D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Need help getting your student to complete all the work the district expects? Time management an issue? Kids bored at home all day? Let me help! I am currently teaching reading, writing and math to several elementary age students (Young 5's through 9th). We try to have as much fun as possible with games and active learning. I am...
5.0
"Dawn is such a good tutor. She has taken the time to connect meaningfully with my brother and communicate his progress with us. She is very caring and compassionate, and also professional and organized. She also has a very positive and uplifting energy to her,...
Alaa J.
I began tutoring other students when I was in middle school. This continued through high school as well as in college.
I am comfortable tutoring students anywhere from grade k-12.
My primary strengths are the sciences, however, I would be happy and excited about tutoring other subjects as well!
Sophia R.
Ypsilanti, MI
$11-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Certified Michigan teacher in up to 5th grade subject areas. Focus on literacy skills, social emotional development, and mindful practices.
Hi there! My name's Emma, and I am so excited to work with you! A little about me: I'm an aspiring author, a cat lover (but dogs are great too!), and a weirdly ethusiastic organizer with a passion for people and the language that connects them. I have a BA in Linguistics and another in French, but I'm still young and have a lot...
I am a student at Grand Valley State University studying Special Education K-12, Early Childhood Education, and Elementary Education. I volunteer at the campus preschool and love kids. I am a tutor on campus as well and am a great help when it comes to homework. I have tutored elementary age children in math, and reading....
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...
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).
Megan M.
Ypsilanti, MI
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Megan! I am responsible and energetic babysitter/tutor/swim instructor. I have 8+ years of experience caring for and working with children.
-youth swim instructor for the YMCA + City of Jackson (private lessons available!)
-I love all things creative and hands-on (arts, crafts, cooking/baking, science experiments,,...
Megan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan was our nanny for the first year of the pandemic. We had a 6yr old girl and twin 4yr olds at the time. She was very punctual and an amazing communicator. She was not distracted by her phone and did not distract kids with screens - she was very active,...
Katrina D.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I have experience working at a daycare with up to 12 children and have cared for 4-6 kids on my own at a time. Outside of daycare, I've worked with children of various ages including infants. I've helped with homework, led playtime and creative projects, read books, and organized learning games. I strive to create fun and...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Rachel is wonderful with children. Rachel is very attentive to children's needs. She is very friendly and kind. Rachel is flexible and has a great willingness to help. She is very fun to be around and my children love their time with her. My children talk...
Julie V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm an energetic grandmother and former teacher with over 30 years of experience with children. I've been a nanny for the past 5 years, caring for children from birth through 4 years of age. Prior to that, I taught elementary school for 17 years and had endorsements in early childhood education, math, and reading. I was a...
Deborah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Debbie has looked after our kids for about 4 years, and we have loved having her as our nanny! I believe she is the 'gold standard' for a nanny: she is someone with talent, training, and experience that you can trust completely.
Debbie began working for us when...
Alex W.
5.0
(1)
I have had many experiences with children over many years. I am a mom to 4 grown up children and a grandmother to 5 grandchildren. Additionally, I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and certification as an early childhood educator. My recent teaching experiences with children have included children from ages 3 to 8...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Gina has worked with young kids her entire life. She is a kind and loving person who will care for your children like they are her own. "
Jenny H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a family of 5 children where playing outside with my siblings was a favorite activity. Since I was 13 y. o. I have been involved in managing small groups of young ones who would come over to my family's house to sing and play together. In the years since, I have baby sat for several families including caring for an...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna was amazing with my 1.5 year old daughter! It was my first time using a babysitter, so I was anxious and nervous. But she made me feel better about using babysitter to get a small break for myself. Thank you again for being with my daughter! "
Roxana B.
Tenzin D.
Ypsilanti, MI
$20-60/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am unavailable until next summer.
I am a certified teacher and have taught Kindergarten and second grade. I have worked in private (Rudolf Steiner School), and public schools in Michigan and was rated highly effective. I enjoy providing structure, routine, and doing fun crafts and projects with children. I can speak Tibetan,...
Tenzin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi,
I am a friendly and outgoing student at the University of Michigan where I am studying to be a teacher. I have been working in child care and housekeeping for over 10 years. I have worked for several families long term and have worked with all ages from infants to teenagers and I would love to help you out! I can happily...
Susie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kyra S.
Ypsilanti, MI
$14-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Kyra S. I'm 21 Years Old And I've Been Working With Kids For 8+ Years.
I like working with kids because they are challenging, but rewarding! They are always teaching you something when you're supposed to be helping them learn new things.
I started working with kids when my 9-year-old sister was born! I began babysitting her when my parents needed help. That was when I was 12, now I'm 21 and I've...
Hello, my name is Grace . I am one of five siblings and am blessed with a beautiful twin sister. Our family does not have cable and growing up my parents wisely encouraged us kids to spend as much time as possible engaged in crafts reading or being outside frolicking in nature. For this reason you will not find me getting...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Donattela C.
Ypsilanti, MI
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started working with children about 2 years when I got a job as a preschool teacher. It has been some of the best years yet. Caring & teaching children is one of my greatest joys. I currently work one one one with children who have special needs.
In my spare time, I like to read, spend time with my husband.
I am looking...
Andrea K.
Ypsilanti, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
**Currently only available for evening and weekend jobs**
Hi there! I'm a graduate student studying clinical mental health counseling. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have work experience at daycare programs, summer camps, and schools. I have experience caring for kids 10 months old - high school.
In my...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as patient, loving, and passionate.
I like working with kids because I love watching little people find themselves and learn how to navigate life.
I'm looking for a job that provides me job security for the summer, since I'm a college student.
I started working with kids when I was a sophomore...
Naya can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ypsilanti, MI
Sue Anne F.
4.0
Sue Anne is working with my twin second graders to supplement their literacy skills. She is skilled at keeping them on task.
- Karen H.
Dawn K.
5.0
Dawn is such a good tutor. She has taken the time to connect meaningfully with my brother and communicate his progress with us. She is very caring and compassionate, and also professional and organized. She also has a very positive and uplifting energy to her, definitely motivates a student to try...
- Alaa J.
Megan M.
5.0
Megan was our nanny for the first year of the pandemic. We had a 6yr old girl and twin 4yr olds at the time. She was very punctual and an amazing communicator. She was not distracted by her phone and did not distract kids with screens - she was very active, engaged, and present nanny. She planned...
- Katrina D.
Rachel V.
5.0
Rachel is a living person who has a gift with children.
- Linda B.
Deborah D.
5.0
Debbie has looked after our kids for about 4 years, and we have loved having her as our nanny! I believe she is the 'gold standard' for a nanny: she is someone with talent, training, and experience that you can trust completely.
Debbie began working for us when our first child was about 8 months,...
- Alex W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ypsilanti, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ypsilanti, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ypsilanti, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $18.86 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
Care.com currently has 21 reading tutors in Ypsilanti, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ypsilanti 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 Ypsilanti that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti 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 Ypsilanti, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, MI reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Ypsilanti, MI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.