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84 tutors are listed in Kalamazoo, MI
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby tutors is 4 years
Tutors in Kalamazoo, MI
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I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated person who loves helping children explore and learn through fun and exciting lessons. I am known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lessons for students who need personal attention and make learning simple and fun for them.
I am a mommy to a 2. 5-year-old...
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"There are few people you can find better to care for young children than Sydni. She has a consistently calm tone and demeanor when engaging children, and a warm, welcoming personality that encourages even the...
Reviewed by Damon T.
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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....
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"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...
Reviewed by Kristie K.
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Hi my name is Holly. I am experienced in Spanish and am looking for a beginning Spanish speaker to tutor. I actually don't have any professional experience tutoring, but I am great with kids (or high school/college students) and I am eager to start! Please contact me with any questions you might have!
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I am a certified secondary teacher in the state of Michigan with subject endorsements for Mathematics and Business (Grades 6-12). My teaching job experience includes high school (Hackett Catholic Prep), community college (KVCC), and university (WMU) settings. I have taught the following courses: Conceptual Arithmetic, Pre...
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"Susan was tremendous and really made a difference for my son with a finite math course at WMU. She actually use to teach this class, thus she was the perfect hire. I give her 5 stars. She is everything you...
Reviewed by Duane H.
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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,...
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"Jeanne is an all-around exceptional person. She is one of the most dedicated, hardworking, dependable and creative people I've had the pleasure of working with. Jeanne is also compassionate, kind and never...
Reviewed by Ellen F.
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I'm a Grandma who is retired from a career of 20+ years in youth development. I have worked for various families in the greater Kalamazoo area for the past 10 years. Currently I'm only seeking one-time or short-term positions. References are available. Previous experience: I volunteered as tutor 2-4 days a week for 2nd and 3rd...
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"Debra took care of my baby and toddler. They loved her! She was very patient and loving. Would highly recommend!"
Reviewed by Cassia S.
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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...
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"She took all the efforts that she could to be punctual, take care of the child, take care of the house. She's AWESOME!"
Reviewed by Ashish B.
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Hi, my name is Sunny! I'm passionate about working with children. I have nannied for the last two years for three kids ages newborn to 6 years old. I previously worked at an in home daycare for just over a year. I own a reliable car and am willing to drive children. I am a non smoker. I am CPR certified. I am comfortable helping...
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"Sunny has been a full time nanny for our family since June 2020. She is lovely! We have three children (current ages 18 mo, 4, 6) so she has watched newborn, toddler, preschooler, and school age children for...
Reviewed by Heather D.
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Hi, my name is Annie and I am a 3rd year student at WMU studying special education! I am looking for a family to assist where I can! I have 3 years of experience working at summer camps, one being with a special needs child, and about 7 years of experience with babysitting. I have a car and am willing to assist with...
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"Annie was such a great caregiver to my 2 kids! She was a saving grace during the pandemic when I was nervous about putting my 4 month old and 2 year old in daycare. She is very trustworthy, honest, and has such...
Reviewed by Elizabeth S.
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Hello! I've been babysitting informally for neighbors and family friends since I was 13 years old. I have also volunteered at Next Level Volleyball camps to help coach kids in elementary school. Recently, I decided to take my love for kids to Communities in Schools and I've been working at Spring Valley Elementary since December...
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"We love Sadie!! One thing that stands out the most is her calming personality! She also works extremely well with all ages.
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I am a friendly and disciplined babysitter with many years of progressive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. I am a super detail-oriented individual who has a special talent for preparing meals and formulas, serving meals, handling children's overall activities, changing diapers and managing...
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"Holly is a delight! She exceeds my/our expectations every time she cares for me or my husband. A very caring, thoughtful, intelligent, non-judgmental and considerate person, she always wants to care for us as...
Reviewed by Joellen F.
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BA in biology & chemistry, MS in biology, MEd in teaching & teacher education, PhD in science education (in progress), former teacher, current curriculum specialist.
I like tutoring because I love working one-on-one to help students succeed!
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As a former homeschooling mom and volunteer reading coach, and a current student in the field of Elementary Education, I am qualified to help your elementary school age child learn the basics in fun and creative ways. A mom of three and grandma of two, I very much enjoy working with children. Igniting a love of learning will...
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Hello! I have tutored a variety of ages in reading, writing, and math. I attend Western Michigan University and in my program I have tutored through Kalamazoo Public Schools working specifically with children ages kindergarten through third grade. In these tutoring experiences, I was expected to create, execute, and assess...
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Hi there! My name is Ashly. I am a 19-year-old college student pursuing a degree in elementary education. In the past year I have subbed for paraprofessionals( specifically academic interventionists) and elementary teachers. I have also helped homeschool my 4 younger siblings. I am able to help with homework and various reading...
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Hi, I'm Morgan! I recently graduated from Kalamazoo College with a degree in English. I am taking a gap year to save money, and I am based in Kalamazoo. I can help with reading, writing, literature, and grammar. I love working with kids of all ages.
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I am completely fluent in Japanese (reading, writing, speaking), and have tutored students between ages of 11 and college age.
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Hi I am Lucy and I am 19. I have been tutoring and nannying for about 5 years and am currently studying Special Education and Early Education as my major. I have been tutoring especially in English or Literature for the longest, but have also been a math, science, and history tutor for students in elementary grade levels. My...
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I tutored in high school and feel that I would be a good option for explaining and helping with several subjects and test prep!
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While, like most teachers, I believe all students can learn, I also understand the importance of educating the entire child. This includes emphasizing social, physical and emotional well-being in addition to their academic development. Children, as well as adults, are most receptive when their primary needs are met. As a teacher...
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Recent tutor reviews in Kalamazoo, MI
Sydni M.
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There are few people you can find better to care for young children than Sydni. She has a consistently calm tone and demeanor when engaging children, and a warm, welcoming personality that encourages even the shyest child to come out of their shell. My son, who is 9, periodically reminisces and asks...
- Damon T.
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.
Susan C.
5.0
Sue has done an exceptional job with our high school students. Our daughter was struggling with math going into sophomore year. Once we brought Sue onboard, she not only brought her grades up significantly but gave her a sense of much-needed confidence.
- Neal G.
Jeanne K.
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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.
Debra B.
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Debra is incredibly kind and my daughter loved her. She was available last minute notice for a date night out, which was so helpful. I would recommend her and certainly hire her again.
- Jhai S.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Kalamazoo, MI
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Kalamazoo, MI?
Hiring a tutor in Kalamazoo, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $16.60 per hour as of May 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 Kalamazoo, MI?
Care.com currently has 84 tutors in Kalamazoo, MI. You can search for tutors by their distance from Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo, MI?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Kalamazoo are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Kalamazoo who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Kalamazoo, 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 84 tutors near you in Kalamazoo, MI that can help with a wide variety of subjects.
Ratings for Kalamazoo, MI tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Tutors in Kalamazoo, MI are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 84 listed tutors.