Find tutors in Grand Rapids, MI that you’ll love

172 tutors are listed in Grand Rapids, MI

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby tutors is 4 years

Tutors in Grand Rapids, MI

Lisa M.


Grand Rapids, MI

$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Tutor

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...

Care member

Ainslie J.


Grand Rapids, MI

$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Summer Tutor

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....

Kristin G.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Online Tutor!

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.

Sarah G.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher With A Friendly Attitude

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.

Noralyn M.


Grand Rapids, MI

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

English (Grammar, Writing, Literature) Professor

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.

Katherine S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

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...

Mary B.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-25/hr

Montessori 4 caregivers

Montessori Inspired educator working with children as well as those living with Dementia. I have experience with all ages birth through 90 years.

Sophia V.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Sophia Child Caregiver

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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I hired Sophia to watch my newborn and 5-year-old a couple of months ago to help me out for a week, and all I have to say is WOW! I don't know how she does it, but she is a miracle worker. She is trustworthy, punctual, and reliable. After a long day, I came home to...

Hannah S.

Leah W.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Leah W. I am 24 years old. I've grown up in a family of 9 and learned at a young age how to care for children. From 14-16 I had a job as a tutor for 2 children. I nannied a 4-month-old and 5-year-old for six months. My most recent job was a nanny to four kids ages: 2, 3, 7, 9 (while I was in college) it was...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Leah was our nanny for 6 months with our baby (age 4-10 months) and 5 year old. She was very kind and reliable. She has a laid back personality and very easy to work with. Our girls loved her. Leah was especially good with our 5 year old and would play creative...

Lauren L.

Sarah O.


Grand Rapids, MI

$18/hr • 4 yrs exp

Patient, And Fun Sitter

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, light cleaning, meal prep
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.

Mackenzie P.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Passionate, Caring, Educated Caregiver

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"She was phenomenal. Our child was very pleased & thoroughly enjoyed his time with her. She has been hired by us multiple times & will absolutely be hired again"

Dion G.

Maddie S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$13-23/hr • 9 yrs exp

Sitter/Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maddie helped us out last minute and did a great job with our kids. Very friendly and reliable!"

Douglas B.

Adelaide M.


Grand Rapids, MI

$19-22/hr • 9 yrs exp

Adelaide From Allendale, MI

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
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.

Emma R.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

Mary P.


Grand Rapids, MI

$17-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Tutor!

Hi!! I am a junior at Grand Valley majoring in psychology. I love kids and to help them learn is a great blessing. I have a high school diploma as well as 3 years of college learning. I am interested in being a helpful hand to your child and ensuring a better understanding of what they need help with.

Hailey A.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Summer Tutoring

I have a Masters of Elementary Education and a Bachelors in Family Studies. I love working with Scholars to achieve their academic goals but also realize that their words and actions impact others around them. When I am not in the classroom, I am chasing my 1-year-old daughter around.

Melissa S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$45-65/hr • 5 yrs exp

Tutor

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...

Emma M.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp

Tutor

I have 2 years of experience in tutoring in the subject of reading and writing through the Read to Succeed program at Michigan State University. In addition, I have tutored my siblings in the courses of algebra and geometry. I have earned a degree in Biosystems Engineering from Michigan State University, earning credits in all...

Maiya K.


Grand Rapids, MI

$12-25/hr

Math And Science Tutor

Hi! I am offering tutoring services for mathematics and science classes. I am experienced in calculus four and below, with the exception of statistics. I also have taken AP classes in psychology, calculus, chemistry, and biology, as well as having taken college classes in chemistry. I have ADHD, and I know the struggle someone...

Rebecca M.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Piano/Music Instructor/tutor

I have been classically trained and playing the piano for over 20 years. I have been teaching piano privately for 3 years and I have been a piano instructor at the DDH YMCA in Grand Rapids. Besides giving piano lessons, I can also tutor in basic music theory and offer classes in music appreciation and music mentoring. I...

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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...

- Care member

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.

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.

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.

Sophia V.

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 time, one of my children told her...

- Abby R.

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Tutors in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 172 listed tutors.