Find Trusted Tutors Near Me in Portage, MI
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60 tutors are listed in Portage, MI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby tutors is 5 years
Tutors in Portage, MI
Hi!
I am a very energetic, patient, and reliable nanny with more than 5 years of experience. I am a sophomore at Michigan State University and I am living in Portage for the summer. I have spent my past summers nannying and absolutely love it! I enjoy spending my summer hanging out with kids and getting to know the families I...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Aleithea (uh-LAY-th-ee-uh), and I am a 19-year-old living in Southwest Michigan over the summers (May 15-August 12 ish) while I'm home from college. I'm an Athletic Training major, and I play basketball for my school. I love sports, fitness, reading, writing, and singing. Being outside is also a huge blessing to...
I've been a licensed attorney for nearly 20 years and can provide excellent coaching for any parent seeking to modify custody or their parenting time orders. I will not represent you for hearings or trial - this is just coaching you on how to prepare, what you need to do, what you shouldn't do, what will kill your chances, and...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Teacher/Tutor for 30 years. Managed a tutoring center and started a tutoring business of my own. I am currently tutoring students of all ages in reading, writing, Dyslexia, ADD/ADHD and other Learning Disabilities. Tutor math K -5th grades. I work with children on reading comprehension, fluency, vocabulary, following directions,...
5.0
"M. worked with Jeanne in second-fourth grade. Jeanne is extremely skilled in teaching reading and writing. She uses her creativity to help her students find their own confidence and direction. Jeanne shares her own stories with students and uses her art skills to...
Jennifer W.
3.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sam and I absolutely love caring for children! I have been working in child care for over 10 years. I can handle long days spent caring for kids and their emotional needs. I have worked as tutor as well as baby sitter. I have a record of always showing up on time to help parents' life run smoothly.
My greatest...
Sam can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She took all the efforts that she could to be punctual, take care of the child, take care of the house. She's AWESOME!"
Ashish B.
Megan K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$14-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting/nannying for almost 11 years now. I have many years of experience as a youth camp leader with children aged 4-7 normally in groups of 10. I also have worked in my churches care center with children 3 months to 5 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 13 for families around my neighborhood. I...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Megan has been our nanny for almost a month. She is punctual, dependable, and awesome with our 20 month old. She does an awesome job making meals, cleaning up, playing with our son, going outside, teaching him through crafts and games. She is amazing and such a...
Julia K.
5.0
(1)
I've worked with a number of students in various grade levels tutoring a variety of subjects. I've also worked with international students, specifically in English, to help them not just prepare for their US college entrance exams but, to help them truly understand the English language enough to excel in their college courses....
5.0
"Kristen is great at getting to know the level that her student is at, and creating a development plan. She helped our student with English (writing/reading), grammar, and punctuation.
Her scores improved drastically in just a couple of months. Kristen knows her...
Kristie K.
Lauren L.
Kalamazoo, MI
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Energetic, Adventurous & Passionate, I Would Love To Help Care For Your Family & Meet Your Needs
Hi! I have babysat on and off since I was 13. I have experience with 6-month-olds and up. I have also substitute taught so I would be more than willing to help with homework/tutoring. I'm an animal lover, I have two cats at home but I have had dogs in the past so I would be happy to walk your family dog as well. I also do not...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kenzie P.
Vicksburg, MI
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Throughout my babysitting experience, I have developed a strong understanding of the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and positive environment for kids! I have successfully managed daily routines, including meal preparation, homework assistance, and activities/hobbies that don't involve screen time! My patience and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Grace A.
Kalamazoo, MI
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Grace! I have 6 years of experience. I can help with crafts, homework and carpooling. I'm a Musical Theatre Performance major and American Sign Language Studies minor at Western Michigan University. I am also pursuing a degree in Special Education. I've been teaching dance to young kids for 8 years and have extensive...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I currently work part-time as an elementary school playground supervisor. I was a stay at home dad for many years (my son is now 12 years old) and have a lot of experience supervising and tutoring elementary age children. Aside from a playground supervisor, I've worked in a 4th/5th grade classroom and volunteered as a reading...
Anna N.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi families! My name is Anna and I currently attend WMU and am studying Aviation Flight Science. I have 8 years of full and part-time babysitting and nannying experience, including newborns through preteens. I am willing to help around the home with basic chores and well as helping with homework, carpooling and cooking/meal...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Big job, small job, I'm your guy. I have lots of experience coaching, teaching, tutoring and caring for the important persons in your life.
Ian can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
16+ years of teaching experience-special education and general education. Early Chilhood through High School special education experience. Passionate about truly making a difference in a child's life. CPR and First Aid certified.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I'm a student at Western Michigan University, going for special education and elementary education! I am currently student teaching so my availability would be after school hours! I have many years of experience with all different ages! I am responsible, reliable, creative, and fun! I am interested in childcare, but...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Bella P.
Kalamazoo, MI
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a couple one-time jobs for the months I'm at school! I have experience in babysitting and nannying and just finished watching a family back in Wisconsin for the summer! I am also available for light house keeping, meal preparation, and helping the kids with homework! I have a clean driving record and have been...
My degree and experience is in the elementary school setting. I have 30 years of experience in the public schools and in some Charter schools as well. I have recently retired, and like to support students, parents and teachers, by substitute teaching and tutoring.
I am looking to tutor math or science 1-3 times a week. I have a degree in chemical engineering with minors in mathematics, biology, and chemistry. Looking for some extra cash to pay off student loans while teaching something I am passionate about :) previously tutored algebra for a semester.
Hello Parents! My name is Ni'asjia.
I'm an experienced nanny with a genuine love for children. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of working with kids of various ages, helping them grow and learn in a safe, nurturing environment. I specialize in creating engaging activities that promote both fun and education. I'm reliable,...
Ni'asjia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher and enjoy working with children of all ages! I have been a teacher of students in kindergarten to middle school. I have a PE endorsement and enjoy healthful living. I have a lot of energy and will be happy to provide tutoring as well. I am a mother of three amazing children. I love the arts and...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent tutor reviews in Portage, MI
Jeanne K.
5.0
M. worked with Jeanne in second-fourth grade. Jeanne is extremely skilled in teaching reading and writing. She uses her creativity to help her students find their own confidence and direction. Jeanne shares her own stories with students and uses her art skills to help "draw" out her students--MG...
- Jennifer W.
Sam K.
5.0
She took all the efforts that she could to be punctual, take care of the child, take care of the house. She's AWESOME!
- Ashish B.
Megan K.
5.0
Megan has been our nanny for almost a month. She is punctual, dependable, and awesome with our 20 month old. She does an awesome job making meals, cleaning up, playing with our son, going outside, teaching him through crafts and games. She is amazing and such a blessing to our family!
- Julia K.
Kristen O.
5.0
Kristen is great at getting to know the level that her student is at, and creating a development plan. She helped our student with English (writing/reading), grammar, and punctuation.
Her scores improved drastically in just a couple of months. Kristen knows her stuff and knows how to connect...
- Kristie K.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Portage, MI
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Portage, MI?
Hiring a tutor in Portage, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $16.91 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 Portage, MI?
Care.com currently has 23 tutors in Portage, MI. You can search for tutors by their distance from Portage 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 Portage, MI?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Portage are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Portage who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Portage, 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 23 tutors near you in Portage, MI that can help with a wide variety of subjects.
Ratings for Portage, MI tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Tutors in Portage, MI are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed tutors.