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Noralyn M.

English (Grammar, Writing, Literature) Professor

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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...

Alicia E. says "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...

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Lisa M.

Experienced Tutor

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
2 years experience
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Ainslie J.

Summer Tutor

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
4 years experience
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....
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Sarah G.

Experienced Teacher With A Friendly Attitude

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Bethany B. says "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...

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Kristin G.

Online Tutor!

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
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.

Jennifer J. says "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...

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Alyssa B.

Child Care With Teaching And Social Work Experience

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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Hello! My name is Alyssa. I have experience caring for children four months and older. I am comfortable with meal prep, light house cleaning, transportation, and pets. Most recently, I spent two years nannying for a 1-year-old child while in graduate school for social work. This also included cleaning services for two rental...

Care Member says "Alyssa took great care of our 5 month old for the evening. She kept her entertained and made sure she was comfortable/happy. Alyssa is an experienced,...

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Kalee P.

English Language And Literature Tutor

Grand Rapids, MI

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I have a Bachelor's degree in English, and I love to talk about writing or reading. I will bring energy and focus to every session.
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Danielle Grace G.

Part-Time English/Music Tutor Available

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
I have been a tutor for English and Music since my younger days in middle school (even prior to middle school, as I had to teach my parents English due to their origins in foreign lands) all the way through my high school days. I am not as much in tutoring in my college days because my major is not within those fields, but I...
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Kaitlyn Z.

Part-Time Tutor (Prefers To Tutor English)

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I've been an English tutor at Grand Rapids Community College now for 8 months. I also previously taught ESL to 7-16-year-olds in India for 2 months. I prefer to tutor English, but honestly I'm comfortable tutoring in all subjects, such as history, science, music theory, or math, etc. I love to learn, teach, and help others...
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Brandi D.

English, Poetry, Essay, Creative Writing Tutor

Grand Rapids, MI

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Brandi. I have a degree in English Lit and 4 years experience in teaching reading and writing to school age children in the school system. I have tutored elementary & junior high aged children in reading and writing. I like to meet kids where they are at when it comes to teaching, but also challenging them at...
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Alicia S.

Early Childhood Specialist

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I reside and teach in the Grand Rapids area. I teach Pre-Kindergarten and am working on a Master's Degree in Educational Leadership. I have experience with many different age groups (2 years-12 years) in childcare, teaching, and tutoring settings. I am available to tutor in PreK-5th grade all subjects.
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Emma M.

Tutor

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
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...
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Ashah A.

Grand Rapids, MI

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I am Ashah and I have recently moved back home to Grand Rapids, MI. I have been able to help numerous children over the years to better understand their academics. I've been tutoring since my senior year in high school, and am now a senior at Central Michigan University. My areas of expertise are math and English, but I'm...
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Rebecca M.

Piano/Music Instructor/tutor

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
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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Ronald R.

Learn Swahili

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
Hello! My name is Ron and I am excited to help you learn Swahili. I'm passionate about sharing this beautiful language and culture with those eager to learn. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to improve your skills, I provide tailored lessons to suit your needs. My goal is to make learning Swahili engaging, fun, and...
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Melissa S.

Tutor

Grand Rapids, MI

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$45/hr
5 years experience
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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Joni M.

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I worked for an after-school daycare while going to college. I was there for about 3 years. I tutored some of the kids in their homes. I tutored for a kindergartner and also a 4th grade girl in Reading. I also used to work for an after-school program through the YMCA. Daily, I would help kids with their homework.
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Tasman M.

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
Hi there! I'm Tasman, a current college student who loves working with youth. I have strong communication skills, and love to learn and have fun! I'm good at making people comfortable and having a good time, but have a strong academic record and can help with homework too! I'm looking for occasional work during the week.
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Ella G.

Grand Rapids, MI

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I have enjoyed tutoring for 5 years now in various subjects K-12! I am biology major at UNC happy to help your kids with any tutoring needs :) I have experience with Common App, college essays, and SAT tutoring as well!
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Lydia P.

Grand Rapids, MI

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$25/hr
3 years experience
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...
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  • 109 English tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.29/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated English tutors is 5.0

Recent English tutor reviews from local parents in Grand Rapids, MI

English Tutors in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 109 listed English tutors

Noralyn M.

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...

- Alicia E.

Lisa M.

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...

- Care member

Sarah G.

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...

- Bethany B.

FAQs for finding English tutors in Grand Rapids

Hiring an English tutor in Grand Rapids, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $19.29 per hour as of June 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.

Care.com currently has 109 English tutors in Grand Rapids, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Grand Rapids or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Grand Rapids that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.

The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Grand Rapids have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.

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