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48 special needs tutors are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 3 years
Special needs tutors in Grand Rapids, MI
I have spent this past school year as a special education paraprofessional and I have never felt like I belonged more in a position than I do now. I absolutely love working with my students in small groups or individually. Helping them understand difficult concepts and struggles is my passion, and when that light finally clicks...
Ashley M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$18-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Ashley and I'm a Physician Assistant student in my final year of school completing clinical rotations all around West Michigan. I am a high academic performer, Iove people, and I'm passionate about teaching with 2 years working as a substitute at local K-12 schools.
I'm a mom, wife, and dedicated...
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While my degrees are in architecture, through homeschooling my own children (now happy, healthy, curious teens) I've discovered how much I love facilitating adventure and discovery for children of all ages. I'm looking to help a family who sees--or wants to see--this school year as an opportunity, not an obstacle.
Depending on...
Mckenzie S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25-150/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there, I am a seasoned tutor, mentor, assistant, caregiver, of 8 years. I received my Bachelors from Western Michigan University and am working on LMT license. I use gentle but firm approaches in my teaching in order to gain trust and respect from my student. I provide alternative ways of thinking and finding answers. I come...
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Montessori Inspired educator working with children as well as those living with Dementia. I have experience with all ages birth through 90 years.
I'm new to the area liking to make some extra cash. I have 10 years o teaching experience and have a degree in elementary education and special education. Ready to meet your child's academic needs in a way that best suits their learning style.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of teaching experience. I enjoy working with a variety of kids with an array of needs. Building confidence is my specialty. I am very caring and compassionate. I am currently teaching fourth grade students, but tutoring kids from elementary through high school (some subjects/test taking/study strategies).
5.0
"Tammy is tutoring our sophomore high school student. She has helped our daughter with subjects ranging from math, spanish, and history. Tammy worked with our daughter in establishing proper study habits, difficult problems, and building confidence. We would...
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Katherine S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kate, a Michigan State University graduate with a degree in Speech Language Pathology with a specialization in Health Promotions and Child Development. I am originally from Rockford, MI and a graduate of Rockford High School. I began nannying and tutoring at a young age and continued throughout college. I spent 6...
Morgan B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$14-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello there! I am a teacher going into next year with 8 years of experience. I am a certified special education teacher with certifications in learning disabilities, emotional impairments, elementary education and I'm a certified highly qualified educator. I work well with student who have ADHD, learning disabilities and...
Sarah S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey! I have a bachelors degree in art and design, philosophy, and psychology from Alma College. During the 2021/22 school year I was in City Year, an AmeriCorps program. I worked in an 8th grade math classroom in Washington DC. In addition to supporting academically, I also mentored students socially and emotionally. I also have...
Highly experienced, enthusiastic retired Michigan public school teacher with a knack for making learning exciting and enjoyable for all ages and abilities. With over 30 years of classroom management skills and a strong dedication motivated by the positive mindset that all students can be successful learners.
Hello, I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for...
Hello, one and all. I'm an esy-going dad who loves to bring value to any individual I come across. With a passion for sports, science, and music, I feel like I have a lot to offer. I specialize in having patience and finding creative ways to teach and solve problems. For any of your tutoring needs, feel free to reach out.
I mostly help my younger neighbors and the kids at my church; this was for free. I just enjoy helping kids. I was also a part of a program at my school through Big Brothers Big Sisters, called Bog Futures.
Various tutoring skills from elementary - high school (although, that may need a refresher for me, it's been a while).
I took: ACT and GRE (still have the materials for this as well).
Sam offers a safe and healthy environment for your student to grow! With a bachelor's in Biology and Women and Gender Studies from Grand Valley State University, Sam's goal is to brighten each student's day with one on one and personalized tutoring with special attention to the natural world around us. Student's and parents can...
Hello! My name is Amanda and I am a learning disabilities major at Aquinas College. I have experience tutoring and working with students at a variety of schools but this work was for classes and was unpaid. I've taken multiple classes which have given me opportunities tutoring students in literacy as well as other classes. This...
Lydia P.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25-60/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a student of music for 15 years and have taught for 4. I have worked with many world renowned artists and am able to teach with patience and firmness. I specialize in voice, but also can teach guitar and painting. I am able to teach students with a variety of learning needs, happy to accommodate to teach in a way...
Kelley M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a dedicated 1st grade teacher with a deep passion for child development and a commitment to fostering growth in all subjects. With extensive experience and training in foundational reading and math, I specialize in creating meaningful and engaging experiences tailored to each child's needs. My goal is to support every...
I have had a variety of experience working with the younger generation. I started off coaching for middle school cheerleading, I have worked as a paraprofessional for special needs students in elementary and this year I was a long term substitute teacher (year-long) for a kindergarten class of 20.
I am fluent in Spanish and my...
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Grand Rapids, MI charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Grand Rapids, MI is $20.90 per hour. However, it’s important to keep in mind this is just an average and the actual rate a special needs tutor charges can depend on many different factors such as their years of experience and subject matter expertise.
How can I find special needs tutoring near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Grand Rapids, MI, Care.com can make your search easier by connecting you with professionals in your area. You can sort profiles by location and pay rate. You can also read detailed descriptions about each special needs tutor and can find reviews from families they worked with in the past.
How can I safely hire a special needs tutor for my child near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
Parents and guardians of special needs students understandably want to ensure their child is learning in a safe environment. When looking for a special needs tutor near you in Grand Rapids, MI, we strongly recommend you take the steps necessary to feel comfortable regarding who you’re hiring. While we ask all special needs tutors on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (those who complete it have a badge on their profile), this is merely a starting point for your research. You can run your own private background check, interview multiple candidates, and request professional references.
What types of special needs tutors are available near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Grand Rapids, MI. You can hire special needs tutoring services that focus on reading, writing, math, and English. You can also hire more general special needs tutors who can provide support in all subjects your child is studying in school, but as they get older and their schoolwork gets more complex, more specialized instruction can be helpful.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a special needs tutor near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Grand Rapids, MI, it’s a good idea to interview a few different candidates until you find the right fit for your child. You’ll want to ask each tutor questions regarding what subject matters they feel comfortable teaching, how much experience they have working with special needs students, and what their go-to teaching techniques are.
Ratings for Grand Rapids, MI special needs tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Tutors in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 48 listed special needs tutors.