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182 tutors are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby tutors is 4 years
Tutors in Grand Rapids, MI
5.0
(1)
My name is Lisa, and I have been tutoring for a few years. I have tutored in math, reading, writing, and English Language Arts. I also have experience developing curriculum and working with multiple age groups. Experienced in a variety of settings, with strong abilities in organization and processes. Reliable and willing to...
5.0
"Lisa is very patient with my son. He has ADHD and she take her time with every assignment and make sure he understand and do well in school. He went from D and F in his classes to A and B with one C by the end of 8th grade. He also the only one in his class...
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5.0
(1)
My name is Ainslie and I'm a rising third-year medical student at MSU CHM in Grand Rapids. I have a break from June-August before my third year begins, and hope to spend part of my time off tutoring.
I completed my undergraduate at the University of Michigan, receiving a Bachelor of Science from the School of Kinesiology....
5.0
(1)
College professor of English composition available online to prepare high school students for college essay-writing. Over 30 years' experience. Attended 11-week seminar in online course design and teaching. Excellent references. Also could provide help in Humanities-related subjects. Available immediately.
5.0
"My son has some learning issues and an anxiety disorder. He was not able to do traditional school and I home-schooled him until it just wasn't working anymore. I home-schooled his sisters all the way through graduation but my son struggled to do anything without...
Jennifer J.
5.0
(4)
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 has been tutoring my son in Math (starting in 4th grade). His teachers commented how his confidence improved after working with Tammy. She is very patient and is great figuring out what my son needs to focus on and also leaves him work to complete in between...
Laura P.
5.0
(3)
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...
Katherine S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Having taught Grammar, Writing, and Literature courses to prospective teachers for 30 years, I know the ins and outs of how to reach students in these subject areas. I teach grammar in the context of writing and/or reading while integrating instruction of usage and punctuation rules and I know how to simplify instruction. I...
5.0
"We are so glad to have found Noralyn, I wish we would have done this sooner. After a year and a half of virtual learning my son was super behind with his reading. He has made great progress with Noralyn's help and I'm thrilled with his progress and her dedication...
Tricia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of teaching experience in k-3. I had a baby in the spring and I'm taking a year off school to be at home with my newborn but still want to find opportunities to teach. I love teaching and helping students overcome their struggles and see their true potential. I offer a fun and friendly approach to learning that...
5.0
"As a newer home school parent, I was looking for a few hours of help working on a good reading base for my 3 girls. Sarah has been such a patient, kind and knowledgeable tutor for our girls. She comes up with fun, engaging ways to teach and help build their reading...
Bethany B.
5.0
(1)
Montessori Inspired educator working with children as well as those living with Dementia. I have experience with all ages birth through 90 years.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sophia, and I have been a nanny for seven years. I was with my previous nanny family for the last three years. I am looking for a new nanny position because, sadly, the people I nanny for, the youngest, are all grown up and in school full time. I have my own form of transportation and a clean driving record. I am a...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My kids absolutely love Sophia. They keep asking when our next mom and dad date night is so she can come play with them. She is always timely and goes above and beyond for my kids. She plans and brings over special activities and crafts when she watches them. One...
Abby R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mackenzie! I am currently a part time executive assistant as I finish up my Masters degree in Business Administration. I also have a degree in Elementary Education, and Child Development. I have 2 + years working in public schools as a general education teacher. Similarly, I have been working in child care jobs...
Mackenzie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Mackenzie was an absolute joy to work with! Our children were well taken care of and had fun! Mackenzie helped transport them to their after school activities, helped with homework, and worked with our flexible schedules. She was always on time and was great at...
Kelly R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for reading my profile! I am a patient, affectionate, fun and reliable person with 4 years of experience in babysitting. I am also a mum and an aunt to 6 nieces and nephews whom I've had the experience of taking care of tutoring, storytelling, teaching art and cursive writing! I genuinely love kids, and enjoy seeing...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Caring happy person who is good with children. My now 16 month son was quite comfortable. My 9 year old nephew thought she was a friend. Highly recommended!"
Joyce A.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm an experienced and dedicated individual with a passion for providing quality care to children. With a 5 year background as a 6th grade teacher and and a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education, I bring a wealth of knowledge and understanding to childcare. As the oldest of 7 siblings, I have honed my...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Came with activities and great energy! Kids loved her! "
Kristi K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Faith and I am currently senior in College. I have 5 years of consistent babysitting experience with all ages and am CPR/ First Aid/ AED certified. I have experience with ages from 4 months- 11 years old. I am also a substitute teacher. During covid, I have babysit while helping with online spanish immersion...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Faith babysat for my 7 year old son and 5 year old daughter on a regular basis throughout the spring and summer. She developed a strong relationship with our family and both of the kids loved Faith. She always communicated her availability well in advance so we...
Anna H.
Catalina H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I just moved to the area and looking to Nanny, babysit, pet sit or elder sit! I graduated with my LPN and have been babysitting since I was 13 years old watching all ages. I've worked at a nursing home for two years and loved every minute. I worked at a group home for troubled youth in the system for two years and loved that job...
Catalina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Cat worked with our adult daughter who has special needs for a few months after she moved into her own house. Cat was wonderful with her. She was kind, intelligent, motivated, hard working, dependable and our daughter loved hanging out with Cat. I highly recommend...
Charles D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Malorie. I graduated from GVSU in 2020 with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, with several courses in child development & education. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of various ages. I previously worked as a lead teacher & childcare coordinator at a local school for over 2 years. Prior to...
Malorie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Malorie was kind enough to care for my 2 children (9 & 5 years old). She immediately connected with them and engaged in activities outside of screen time. They continue to ask "when will Malorie be back?" We would continue to welcome Malorie back into our home,...
Mike O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am so excited to be on your potential list for a summer nanny! I am a 2022 College graduate and am currently teaching special education at the elementary level ! I am currently looking for a summer nannying position after the school year (early June) until I have to head back to my classroom (early-mid August). I have...
Maddie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddie helped us out last minute and did a great job with our kids. Very friendly and reliable!"
Douglas B.
Emma R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Emma and I am a recent graduate from Grand Valley State University. I have a bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I am CPR and first aid certified and have been working in group child care for the past four years. I am currently searching for a nannying job this summer Monday- Friday. I will be able to start...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids love Emma and she is excellent with them! She has been a great remodel and my girls look up to her. She engages with them and actually plays instead of simply watching."
Kristen H.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello :) I'm Adelaide, a full-time Social Work student in the evenings with a special interest in psychology and early childhood development, as well as an engaging, creative, and patient babysitter/nanny with over 9 years of experience with caring for children with ages ranging from infants to elementary schoolers. I have...
Adelaide can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
4.0
"Miss Addy was a nanny for our family and watched our 2 children (ages 2 and 4) for about a year. My children loved her and waited for her every morning at the window. She helped our 2 year old with counting, shapes and colors. She encouraged the kids to use their...
Marrin D.
Hello I'm Melissa! I am a public school teacher in the area. I have tutored in the past, but looking for ways I can help families with early intervention and children who need additional support with homework, or just practice with academic skills. I have a bachelors degree in early childhood and certified to teach K-12 in...
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Recent tutor reviews in Grand Rapids, MI
Lisa M.
5.0
Lisa is very patient with my son. He has ADHD and she take her time with every assignment and make sure he understand and do well in school. He went from D and F in his classes to A and B with one C by the end of 8th grade. He also the only one in his class to score 100% in his final exam in...
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Kristin G.
5.0
My son has some learning issues and an anxiety disorder. He was not able to do traditional school and I home-schooled him until it just wasn't working anymore. I home-schooled his sisters all the way through graduation but my son struggled to do anything without his anxiety ramping up. Kristin was...
- Jennifer J.
Tammy U.
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 highly recommend Tammy.
- Jeff M.
Noralyn M.
5.0
Noralyn is a great tutor. She is helping me with English as a second language and I am improving very fast. She prepares really well the classes and her knowledge and communication skills are impressive. I am really enjoying my time and I highly recommend her!
- Alicia E.
Sarah G.
5.0
As a newer home school parent, I was looking for a few hours of help working on a good reading base for my 3 girls. Sarah has been such a patient, kind and knowledgeable tutor for our girls. She comes up with fun, engaging ways to teach and help build their reading skills. She always comes...
- Bethany B.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Grand Rapids, MI
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Grand Rapids, MI?
Hiring a tutor in Grand Rapids, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $18.92 per hour as of November 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
Care.com currently has 182 tutors in Grand Rapids, MI. You can search for tutors by their distance from Grand Rapids and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.
What type of tutoring services in 2024 can I find near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Grand Rapids are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Grand Rapids who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Grand Rapids, MI tutor do?
Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 182 tutors near you in Grand Rapids, MI that can help with a wide variety of subjects.
Ratings for Grand Rapids, MI tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Tutors in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 182 listed tutors.