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60 reading tutors are listed in Ypsilanti, MI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Ypsilanti, MI
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Alexis R.
Ypsilanti, MI
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Responsible, Respectful and very outgoing!
I like working with kids because helping them reach their goals and watching them grow older really is a blessing! Not everyone has the ability to work with their children 24/7 with the thing they need grow as a person and being able to help anyone...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Lori E. I am a recently retired teacher. I was a nanny for twin boys for 13 years. Most recently I was a nanny for a family who relocated to Wisconsin. I was a nanny for 2 years, When I began, their first child was 8 months, they then had a second child before the move. I'm energetic, love the park , going for walks,...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lori was a sitter for my children for 12 years. She was extremely reliable and when she was unable to come for some reason she would try to help finding a replacement. She is so kind and great with kids and seemed to have endless good ideas about how to spend...
Barbara O.
Abigail B.
Belleville, MI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Recent BEd Graduate And Mother Of A Special Needs Child, Seeking Part Time Employment!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've had the joy of working with children for over 10+ years, in school and professionally. I graduated with Highest Honors from Michigan State University in May 2023 with a Bachelor's in Education (Elementary Y5-6th, Language Arts) and plan to pursue a Master's in education. I'm also a mom to a wonderful autistic 7-year-old boy...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail showed up early and was great. She was polite and followed directions perfectly plus had a warm and positive demeanor. She took care of our 8 month old and our giant dog. She even held my baby for 2 full hours while he slept in order to keep him sleeping....
Lena N.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with children from newborn to teens. I live in Belleville I have a clean driving record with my own reliable transportation, like pets and non smoker. I'm caring, loving, energetic, patient, reliable, organized, good sense of humor and responsible person to care for your kids. I cook, organize and take care of...
Zeny can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Zeny last summer when I was looking for help. It turned out that I didn't end up hiring anyone because my sister took the position but I would have hired Zeny in a heartbeat. She was sweet and completely sincere. I consider myself a pretty good...
Melissa P.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Kirsten!
I am a middle school English Language Arts and Social Studies teacher in Ann Arbor. I am certified to teach English And Social Studies for grades 6-12, but I am open to tutoring any age!
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, organized, personable.
In my spare time, I like to read, sing, sail, and go on...
5.0
"I only wish that she had been able to tutor for a longer period of time. Great job. Thanks."
Robert V.
Natalie G.
Belleville, MI
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a patient, caring, and dedicated person. I love to do crafts, and I'm always willing to play a game or color a picture. I've always thought reading and learning were fun, and I'd be happy to help with schoolwork or finding something interesting to learn about. I have professional experience caring for babies as young as...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Hi there, Natalie has been our trusted and adored nanny throughout the pandemic and through the summer of 2021. As our kids prepare to re-start school this fall, Natalie is looking for a new position. I have had nannies almost continuously for 13 years, and...
Kelly S.
5.0
(1)
I am a patient tutor who works well with children who have trouble studying, directing their attention to their work, or simply have a bit of trouble understanding a subject. I understand children's frustration when not being able to understand their homework and help teach them skills such as study habits, self soothing...
Alina S.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 17 years old as a babysitter and nanny. I also enjoy working with kids as a swim coach and tutor.
In my spare time, I like to spend my days outside with friends hiking, swimming, or just laying out reading a good book!
Alina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as caring, creative, and honest. I have a deep compassion for others, am a creative problem solver, and value honesty immensely.
I grew up as an older sister/oldest cousin, and have spent my whole life around kids. I love their unbridled imaginations, curiosity, and joy from the little things in...
Adeline can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have been working with children from a very young age, but my career blossomed in college when I became a summer assistant in a public school program. While there I helped to teach a variety of subjects to students in grades K-5th. Once the school year came around, I became an after school tutor where I primarily helped 5th...
Celestine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi there!
My name is Dena. I am 21 years old, and I recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor's degree in health science and marketing.
I now have six years of experience in child care. My mom is a pre-kindergarten teacher at Real Life Nursery School. When I turned 16, she started introducing me to...
Dena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia L.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Olivia, and I'm a medical student at the University of Michigan. I have experience babysitting for children between 5-12 years old and tutoring students ranging from elementary school to high school and college. I love getting to spend time with kids and do a range of activities such as arts and crafts, sports,...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Kia S.
Ann Arbor, MI
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a passionate, driven individual that loves learning. I strongly believe in the importance and power of education for an individual as well as a community. I have experience both learning and teaching in person as well as remotely and hope to share my experience with you and your scholar during these challenging times and...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Heather. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, have updated BLS & CPR Licenses. I have a Valid Driver's License & a reliable vehicle. I have had a recent Drug & Blood Screen, and have had a LiveScan Fingerprint Background Check. I am a fun, loving, outgoing individual who thrives to learn. I LOVE to go on outings! I am...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
Hi! My name is Lexey, I am currently attending Eastern Michigan University pursuing my elementary education teaching certificate. I graduated with a bachelors degree in communication and a minor in psychology.
I absolutely love working with kids and always volunteered at daycares/camps throughout high school. I love drawing,...
Lexey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a Nashville-based teacher looking to help any students with studying and homework.
I am currently part of the Teach for America corps. I work at KIPP Collegiate High School as a special education teacher.
I have 3 years of tutoring experience with middle school students. I also teach high school Algebra 2 and English...
Madison N.
Ann Arbor, MI
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I am Madison! I love to watch and take care of kids all ages! Hanging out with them playing games that they would like, helping with homework if they need it! Reading to them before bed, cooking, and anything else that you would need! I am a reliable and have a flexible schedule to fit your needs! I currently work in a...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah and I am an undergraduate student attending my final semester at Michigan State University to pursue my B. S in Psychology. Through the years, I've accumulated over six years of babysitting experience, beginning as a neighborhood babysitter for families with 2-4 children and within the ages of 0-13. I've...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Uma S.
Ann Arbor, MI
$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have 1 year of experience teaching, and am an incredibly tenacious, creative, organized, responsible, and caring person. I'm currently a senior at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre, and Dance, majoring in Vocal Performance. I teach voice privately, and I absolutely love helping and connecting with people...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ypsilanti, MI
Lori E.
5.0
Lori was a sitter for my children for 12 years. She was extremely reliable and when she was unable to come for some reason she would try to help finding a replacement. She is so kind and great with kids and seemed to have endless good ideas about how to spend time in creative ways with my kids....
- Barbara O.
Abigail B.
5.0
Abigail is a very gentle and loving person. She took great care of my baby and spent a lot of time playing with and reading to him. I appreciated the effort she took to take him on walks and on outings to the park and museums. She is reliable and responsive, as well.
- Audrey M.
Zeny D.
5.0
We just hired Zeny and she has been wonderful so far. She has a great attitude, is very forthcoming with needed details and punctual.
- Tony P.
Kirsten N.
5.0
I only wish that she had been able to tutor for a longer period of time. Great job. Thanks.
- Robert V.
Natalie G.
5.0
We absolutely loved Natalie! She cared for our daughter till she was just over a year and Natalie was great with all the transitions that come with a baby! She was always willing to help with food prep and cared for our dog as well! If we didn't have to move, we would still have Natalie with us...
- Anjeli R.
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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 $18.59 per hour as of January 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 22 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 23 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.