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226 homeschool teachers are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Grand Rapids, MI
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Hello! My name is Jennifer but I go by Milo. I've been working with kids full time since 2017, in varying roles from private nanny to daycare teacher. I am comfortable working with all ages but am most experienced working with kids aged 12 months to 6 years. Childcare is my passion and I love to take kiddos on adventures to...
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"We met Jen when we used AppleTree Learning Center as our child care provider for our 3 kids. When Jen parted ways with the center, we started using her services for weekend date nights, and eventually we hired...
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Abbie B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have babysat for family and friends since I was 10 years old. I am very kid friendly. I currently work for AppleTree Early Care and Preschool. Have been with the company for 8 years now. I started off as a teacher assistant in the Infant room (2weeks - 12 months old) and moved up to lead teacher a year after starting, I was...
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"Abbie is wonderful! She was my daughters infant room teacher and I always felt so good dropping her off into Abbie's care. She and my daughter developed such an amazing bond, Abbie has come to our house to...
Reviewed by Meagan M.
Grace H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With 10 Years Of Experience Available On Weekends And Weeknights
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I have babysat for children of multiple ages ranging from 7 months to 12 years old. I was a teacher for four years and taught kindergarten-third grade. I love children and I am very good with them. They are definitely my passion.
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Hello, I'm Sarah! Working with children has always been a passion of mine, so I went on to study Early Childhood Education at Cornerstone University. Upon graduation, I worked as a lead teacher in a 12-18 month daycare classroom before becoming a professional nanny.
I have a decade of lifeguarding experience, so I take water...
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"We felt that our 5 month old was in excellent hands with Sarah on our night out while on vacation. She was punctual, professional and highly qualified to care for our infant. We absolutely recommend her!"
Reviewed by Peter B.
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Hi, my name is Malorie. I graduated from GVSU in 2020 with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, with several courses in child development & education. I have over 8 years of experience caring for children of various ages. Over the past 2 years, I worked as a lead teacher & childcare coordinator at a local school. Prior to that, I...
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"Malorie has babysat for us a few times now and she is excellent with our children. She is punctual, dependable and easy to communicate with. We will continue to use her services as long as we can! "
Reviewed by Zobeida O.
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Hi! Nice to meet you. Im Ray & I have well over 10 years of experience with kids, as I have been working with children for most of my life. I starting babysitting at the age of 11 via church and it went onto pursing being a teacher at Alma College. I also have 4-5 years of Food Service Experience as well as management for 3 of...
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"Rae is very dependable and trustworthy. She watched our 1 year old and four year for long periods of time multiple days a week. She's very patient with our kids and genuinely enjoys spending time with them. She...
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Hi, my name is Kristin and I am looking to babysit occasionally in the evenings and/or on the weekends. I work full time at Calvin University, and so I am not available on weekdays from 8 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Before working at Calvin, I was an elementary school teacher for 5 years and taught 3rd grade. I earned both my...
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"Kristin is fantastic. She is very mature and always on time. Asks lots of questions to make sure she is doing exactly as you want. Her ability to keep our kiddos busy without the help of a screen is...
Reviewed by Jenn K.
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Hello! I'm an experienced and dedicated individual with a passion for providing quality care to children. With a 5 year background as a 6th grade teacher and and a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education, I bring a wealth of knowledge and understanding to childcare. As the oldest of 7 siblings, I have honed my...
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"Came with activities and great energy! Kids loved her! "
Reviewed by Kristi K.
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Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile! I am a 2017 graduate of King's College. I received my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and Special Education. I have experience tutoring children at after school programs, teaching elementary students as a full time teacher in both Kindergarten and 1st Grade, and am now a new mom...
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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...
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"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,...
Reviewed by Marrin D.
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Hi there! My name is Faith and I am currently senior in College. I have 5 years of consistent babysitting experience with all ages and am CPR/ First Aid/ AED certified. I have experience with ages from 4 months- 11 years old. I am also a substitute teacher. During covid, I have babysit while helping with online spanish immersion...
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"Faith is great with our boys! Helps them with their homework and does activities with them. She's a very sweet and honest person. "
Reviewed by Becky T.
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I am a 4th grade elementary education teacher! I just finished my 5th year of teaching and LOVE what I do. I was a nanny throughout high school, during the months in between school at MSU, and after my internship year. Up until last year, I continued to nanny during the summer months of teaching but stopped to work on wedding...
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Highly experienced, enthusiastic retired Michigan public school teacher with a knack for making learning exciting and enjoyable for all ages and abilities. With over 30 years of classroom management skills and a strong dedication motivated by the positive mindset that all students can be successful learners.
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I currently work for School, I am looking to fill some of my schedule up in my area of expertise (which would be kids lol)
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"She is the most organized and intelligent person I have come across in my search. Also 100% trustworthy. Reliable. Never late. Quick to respond."
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I am a certified teacher with 12 years of experience teaching Kindergarten, first and second grades. I have a Master's in Education from GVSU and I am ESL endorsed. I can help students who need extra support in English and Math.
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Hi, I'm Brittney! I have a lot of experience with young children and I am currently in my third year of teaching. I really enjoy focusing on reading/literacy with children, but I am open to any subject!
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I am currently a 3rd grade teacher in Byron center and have experience teaching children in grades K-5. I can provide reading and math support for you child! I am a very hands on engaging teacher who would love to help support your child in their academic needs.
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Hi there! I am an Early Childhood Special Education teacher currently trying to leave the teaching profession. I am looking to work with a family with younger children. Helping littles grow is my passion!.
Allie O.
Grand Rapids, MI
$50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Instructional Coach Looking To Tutor, Past 1st Grade Teacher!
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I have 6 years of experience teaching first grade in Grand Rapids. In August I started working as an instructional coach in a Grand Rapids shcool where I support teachers and students grade K-3rd. I am looking to tutor after school 4-6 p.m. 1-2 times a week.
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Hello! I am a middle school math teacher in the Dominican Republic. This is my second year as a teacher, and I love working with kids and helping them grow. I graduated from Hope College in 2017 with a degree in Elementary Education with a focus in English Language Arts and an endorsement in English as a Second Language.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Grand Rapids, MI
Jennifer K.
5.0
She was fantastic. Punctual, responsive, able to accommodate schedule flexibility and was great with the kids! I would definitely hire her again.
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Abbie B.
5.0
Abigail is wonderful with children and extremely dependable. She took the best care of our twins and oldest child. Anyone would be lucky to have her for their nanny!
- Cortney C.
Sarah D.
5.0
We felt that our 5 month old was in excellent hands with Sarah on our night out while on vacation. She was punctual, professional and highly qualified to care for our infant. We absolutely recommend her!
- Peter B.
Malorie M.
5.0
Malorie was kind enough to care for my 2 children (9 & 5 years old). She immediately connected with them and engaged in activities outside of screen time. They continue to ask "when will Malorie be back?" We would continue to welcome Malorie back into our home, however schedule conflicts are...
- Mike O.
Ray H.
5.0
Rae is very dependable and trustworthy. She watched our 1 year old and four year for long periods of time multiple days a week. She's very patient with our kids and genuinely enjoys spending time with them. She had a very good routine/schedule that was perfect for our kids. Rae also is very good at...
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Grand Rapids, MI
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Grand Rapids, MI is $18.45. It’s important to keep in mind that this is just the average going rate in your location. Many factors can influence how much private homeschool teachers charge. For example, how many children you have, the subjects you want the homeschool teacher to specialize in, and their degree or years of working experience, can all play a role in how they set their rates.
How can I find private teachers for homeschooling near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
If you’re not certain how to find homeschool teachers, you can use Care.com to make your search for a homeschool teacher near you in Grand Rapids, MI easier and more efficient. To start, you can narrow your search to homeschool teachers in your general area. Then you can review rates, look for homeschooling teachers who have reviews from current or former clients, and can read different profiles to learn more about each teacher’s experience.
What types of services do homeschool teachers near me in Grand Rapids, MI offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Grand Rapids, MI offer a wide variety of educational services. Some homeschool teachers that come to your house may provide full-day instruction and design lesson plans. Others may only come by a few times a week to teach a certain subject that the parent struggles with, such as advanced mathematics. Other homeschool teachers may choose to run small group sessions out of their home. It’s important to interview a few different candidates and to ask to learn more about services they offer.
How can I safely hire homeschooling teachers near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
While we ask all homeschool teachers listed on Care.com to complete a CareCheck (you can see which providers completed one by looking for the badge on their profile), this is just a jumping off point. To feel comfortable that the homeschool teacher you’re hiring is safe, we recommend you take additional steps to ensure safety. For example, you can run an independent background check and request professional references when hiring a homeschool teacher near you in Grand Rapids, MI.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Grand Rapids, MI, it’s a good idea to interview a handful of different candidates. When interviewing teachers for homeschooling, it’s a good idea to ask them about their teaching style, about what subjects and grade levels they have experience with, and how they would handle issues such as your child not paying attention or talking to a sibling during lessons.
Ratings for Grand Rapids, MI homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 57 reviews of the 226 listed homeschool teachers.