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Wendy Y.

Let's Make Reading Fun

Detroit, MI

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I am an empty nester who currently works as a 2nd grade Academic Interventionist for the Detroit district. I love literacy and students and it warms my heart to help young people discover the world thru reading. I am Orton Gillingham certified in Phonics First and have a flair for interactive reading creativity.
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2nd Grade Teacher

Detroit, MI

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$50/hr
7 years experience
I have been working at a charter school in the South Bronx for the past 7 years. My first 6 years were as a 2nd grade teacher and this past year I worked as a dean of students. I also tutored 3rd-5th graders to help prepare them for the New York State assessments for 3 years. I received my bachelors degree from Niagara...
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First Grade Teacher Looking To Tutor

Ferndale, MI

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have been a teacher for the past 18 years. Currently kindergarten, but mostly first grade. Feel free to contact me about tutoring hours. It changes with different sports seasons ( my kids are in sports). I will also be available during the summer months if anyone is interested.

Angela S. says "Stacy worked as a tutor for me and I loved her, haven't been able to find a better one. She was dependable and patient with my boys, she clearly...

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Grosse Pointe, MI

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$19/hr
I have always had a passion for education! I am currently an Elementary Education major at Michigan State University and I worked in a first grade classroom this school year teaching math, science, and literacy. I also spent a year as an instructor at Mathnasium working with students from ages 5-18 to improve their math skills....
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I Am A Certified Elementary Teacher With The ZA Endorsement For Early Childhood Teaching

Westland, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
I am certified in Elementary Education as well as Early Childhood Education (birth through 8) I graduated from EMU in 2007 and have taught Early Childhood, Kindergarten readiness, first and second grade. I worked in Romulus school district for two years as well as Summer camp. In Barrow, Alaska I taught K4, first and second...

Delores K. says "My grandson needed a little extra help in reading . She helped him build his confidence . He's no longer afraid to read aloud and he actually enjoys...

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Tutor

Farmington, MI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I've tutored a wide range from 1st grade to 12th grade. Specifically in Math, Science and Spanish. I have a huge passion for teaching kids and love to see them succeed. I also have some experience working with kids who are academically challenged.
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Dearborn, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
My name is Emily D. I am 24 years old and I am a Michigan licensed elementary school teacher. I have taught 3rd grade, 1st grade, and 2nd grade. I am trained in Ortton Gilllingham and a phonics program called F. A. S. T as well. I can focus on whatever your child may need. I graduated with a bachelors degree from Bowling Green...
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Troy, MI

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I am a 1st grade teacher looking for a summer job. I am a passionate and patient tutor with a strong commitment to helping students build confidence and achieve academic success. Please reach out if interested!
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Can Do Many Jobs

Redford, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Three years tutoring from grade school to college. Teaching basic math at the grade school level, middle school geometry, and high school algebra and calculus. College includes math, English position papers, and geography. Nine years teaching in China in ESL. Two years living in France. Certified in Personal Caregiving, HHA,...
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I Am A Mom Of 4 Who Loves Helping Children With Their Academic Achievements.

Livonia, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 18 years of experience. I have helped students from 1st grade through 12th grade.
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Wonderful Tutor

Royal Oak, MI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Education and Credentials: -Home schooled also helped teach younger siblings piano and other subjects. -Went to one year of college hoping to go for a teaching degree at Delta Community College. Professional Experience: -Taught piano out of a home studio for around 8 years. -Have done student teaching at a Music Studio in...
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Livonia, MI

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$17/hr
8 years experience
I am a 5th year teacher with experience in first grade through fifth grade. I am currently teaching 2nd grade.
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Tutor Grades K Through 7th Grade In My Area

Bloomfield Hills, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with special needs students for approximately 30 years in West School district as a special education paraprofessional. Experience wise, I have worked with preschool, elementary and middle school. My experiences with these lovable children ranged from working with children with autism and resource room students....
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Tutoring

Royal Oak, MI

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$50/hr
8 years experience
I am a first grade teacher who has experience teaching and tutoring students Pre-k through fifth grade. I have an early childhood endorsement, eight years of teaching experience and five years of tutoring experience. I am looking to tutor students over the summer ages Pre-k through fifth grade. I can offer in person lessons or...
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Tutoring

Clinton Township, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
In addition to being in my third year teaching, I provided literacy tutoring last summer for children aged 2 through 5. Additionally, I facilitate the after-school tutoring program in my school for first-grade students who are falling behind in reading.
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Kid Power Teacher

Saint Clair Shores, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I began my journey as a preschool teacher in a Head Start Program. I transitioned to elementary school when my three children were old enough to go to school all day. I taught kindergarten, first, third and fourth grades for 22 years. I love to see children light up when they get it!! I am dependable and will work hard to help...
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Online Tutor

Southgate, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am a 4. 0, honors college student with past tutoring experience. I have experience with both tutoring younger students and peers. I have served as a teacher's assistant for 5th-10th graders, grading students' papers and quizzes and providing constructive feedback to help the students grasp the material. During online...
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Royal Oak, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am currently a 1st grade teacher, but due to COVID I'm uncertain about my comfortability return to in person teaching this Fall. I would love to help families virtually this year.
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Dearborn Heights, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
I have learned so much from tutoring other students and it's such a wonderful feeling knowing that you've helped someone and that they've earned a better grade as a result. As a student, it can be frustrating when you don't understand something and it can be even more difficult to ask for help in the first place. What amazes me...
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  • The average post rate is $33.50/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding first grade tutors near you in Detroit, MI

The average hourly rate for first grade tutoring near you in Detroit, MI is $33.50. However, the actual rate each individual first grade tutor charges can be different as they all choose their own rate and factors like their education and work experience can affect how much they decide to charge for first grade tutoring services.

First grade tutors near you in Detroit, MI can support their young pupils with a variety of different subjects. Because the first grade curriculum typically focuses primarily on the building blocks of reading, writing, and math, many tutors for first grade focus on those subjects.

To find a good tutor for first grade students near you in Detroit, MI, you can turn to Care.com. We make it easy to connect with the available first grade tutors in your area. You can even read reviews from current and former clients to learn more about what it’s like to work with them from a parent’s perspective.

When hiring a first grade tutor near you in Detroit, MI, you’ll want to keep safety top of mind. We do ask all first grade tutors on Care.com to complete a background check—aka a CareCheck—and the tutors who completed one have a special badge on their profile. However, this is just a jumping off point for your research. We strongly recommend you take safety into your own hands by conducting interviews and a private background check, as well as requesting references from other families they worked with.

When you start the process of looking for first grade tutoring services near you in Detroit, MI, you can benefit from interviewing multiple candidates. You can ask questions about their education and professional background, what their preferred teaching methods are, and how they like to engage with their pupils.

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