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Stacy R.
Portland, MI
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Elementary & Middle School Tutor, Art Lessons, Piano Lessons
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I was an English tutor for over 9 years for Japanese students who needed help with homework & learning English, so I have experience helping students with almost every school subject. I was an Art major, & gave private art lessons for 3 years. I also taught introductory piano for 5 years.
Rachel F.
Portland, MI
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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My name is Rachel! I am a fifth grade teacher in the area. I have this summer off of work, and I am looking for a babysitting/nanny job. Before I became a teacher I also worked as a nanny for three years. I absolutely love working with kids, and I have lots of availability this summer!
Carly G.
Portland, MI
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Carly! I have 10 years of experience working with children starting out as a babysitter, then being a camp counselor/assistant camp director in college and am now currently a 4th grade teacher in Kentwood Public Schools! I am also a former lifeguard and swim instructor and am First Aid and CPR certified. I am...
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Hello! My name is Madeline, and I'm currently a GVSU student majoring in mathematics teaching and elementary education, with a minor in elementary certification. I will graduate in December 2022! I have 3 years of child care experience; I have worked at multiple early learning centers and have taught/supervised children of all...
Nevaeh C.
Lake Odessa, MI
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi, I am 18 years old and I have been working with kids since I was about 9. I have helped out with my little brother who is now 8 his entire life. I have babysat many children before between ages 5 months and 12 years old. During high school I have done an educational careers class so I helped teacher assist for pre school and...
April C.
Lake Odessa, MI
$18/hr • 20 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is April and I am a special education teacher. I would love to nanny part time this summer. I usually teach summer school but not this summer. Before teaching I had my own childcare business for 17 years. I was a nanny for two families when in college (which was awhile ago). I am a pet lover!
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I am currently pursuing my Bachelors degree in elementary education. I have been a preschool teacher for about 5 years. I grew up babysitting for around 12 years. I am a CNA so I have CPR and first aid training as well.
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Hello! My name is Kiersten, I live in Mason, MI. I currently work at a daycare working as a pre-k teacher for 10 students ages 3/4 years old. I absolutely love my job currently but am looking for more one on one time with a child or a few children! I have 10+ years of experience ranging from the ages of newborn to school age as...
5.0
"Kiersten cared for our children for a couple years & did an amazing job not only with them but kept our house clean too. I highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Marcie B.
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Hello! My name is Zena and I am a college junior attending MSU. I am double majoring in Psychology and English, while minoring in Human Behavior and Social Services. I have tutored all ages, from Preschool to 12th grade, both virtual and in-person. A little bit about myself, I moved from Las Vegas in 2021 to attend MSU. I...
5.0
"Zena is wonderful! She tutors our son in reading, and he’s made tremendous progress. She’s smart, kind, prompt and great to work with. "
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Hello! A little about me- I have over 35 years experience working with children of all ages and have a degree in Early Child Development. I have been a professional nanny for six different families,
ran my own licensed daycare, I worked at a daycare center as a Lead Teacher, volunteered in my church children's ministry,...
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"Michelle took to the kids the same as the kids took to Michelle! She watched out 3 yr old and 6 month old twice a week for several months. If we could bribe her to come watch our little ones at our new home...
Reviewed by Dora M.
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I graduated with a BS of Human Biology and a BA in Anthropology, minoring in Mathematics and Human Behavior and Social Work. I have tutored many college students, an app for tutoring college students who struggle with specific subjects in their study curriculum. I have also volunteered as a teacher's assistant. I gained many...
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"I reached out to Sara for help tutoring my 9th grader in geometry. We needed the help within a few days and Sara responded very quickly to my inquiry and was willing to meet on short notice. When we arrived to...
Reviewed by Margo S.
Kimberlee C.
Belding, MI
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Tutoring Available After School And Saturdays
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Meal prep in your home for sick, elderly or home bound individuals. I am a certified dietary manager, servsafe certified and experienced in clinically altered and medically prescribed diets. Also available for in home tutoring for students K-8, and child care.
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"Mrs. Kimberlee has become a very special person to our family after watching our two boys from infancy for almost two years. She is an experienced mother herself, as well as a proud grandma. She is 100% engaged...
Reviewed by Courtney R.
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Hi! My name is Kara, I'm 25 in live in Orleans, MI. I graduated from MSU in 2019 with a degree in psychology. Since then I have been substitute teaching prek-12 and last year was a before-and-after-school nanny for two children, ages 9 and 11. I also have 2 years experience as a dance teacher for k-5th grade. Adult and pediatric...
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I took piano lessons from the age of five through college. I taught piano for a few years while living in Georgia and seek to teach again.
I attended college pursuing a secondary education degree with proficiencies in English and Math. I was a semester shy of graduating. I have been a substitute teacher off and on over there...
Lexie S.
Woodland, MI
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I used to be in the tutor program in my old high school/middle school. So I have a lot of experience. I work well with kids of all ages.
For younger kids, I'm great at creating more engaging/fun ways to learn.
I have a lot of experience in SAT prep.
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My name is KeeLee and I am a special education teacher who is looking for work over the summer :)
I have experience working with children of all ages as a teacher and was a nanny for a family prior to starting my career. I am trained in CPR and have a lot of fun ideas for kiddos!
Haley L.
Lansing, MI
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I would love to help teach people how to learn different things! I am very patient and if they don't understand something I will always find a way to help them understand I have worked with a lot of people! I would love to discuss further
Casey C.
DeWitt, MI
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Casey and I am 29. I am friendly, loving, patient, compassionate, creative, and responsible. I love working with children, and I have over 15 years experience. I have been babysitting since I was 12, which includes working with children aged newborn to teen. I have a total of 3 years of professional experience as...
Blanca L.
Ionia, MI
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I am a teacher right now but my husband got a new job in Ionia and would like to start my own childcare when we move closer to Ionia. I have done some college for my teaching degree but I have changed my course of life to do a thing I wished for.
Amalia S.
DeWitt, MI
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Amalia! I am a freshman at Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, where I am currently studying Mechanical engineering and business, while also on the women's soccer team. I grew up in and graduated from Dewitt High School, where I was a math lab tutor. I am strongest in the math and sciences but am well...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Portland, MI
Kiersten G.
5.0
Kiersten cared for our children for a couple years & did an amazing job not only with them but kept our house clean too. I highly recommend her!
- Marcie B.
Zena F.
5.0
Zena is wonderful! She tutors our son in reading, and he’s made tremendous progress. She’s smart, kind, prompt and great to work with.
- Care member
Michelle P.
5.0
Michelle took to the kids the same as the kids took to Michelle! She watched out 3 yr old and 6 month old twice a week for several months. If we could bribe her to come watch our little ones at our new home almost 3 hours away we totally would! She always made the kids experience fun and full of...
- Dora M.
Sara F.
5.0
We moved out of state or we would be continuing education with Miss Sara!! She was so wonderful and down to earth. I truly wish her all the success in life and we miss her terribly! Thank you for everything!
- Taylor R.
Kimberlee C.
5.0
Mrs. Kimberlee has become a very special person to our family after watching our two boys from infancy for almost two years. She is an experienced mother herself, as well as a proud grandma. She is 100% engaged with our children when she is with them and enriches their lives in so many ways. She is...
- Courtney R.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Portland, MI
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Portland, MI?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Portland, MI is $14.25. 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 Portland, 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 Portland, 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 Portland, MI offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Portland, 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 Portland, 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 Portland, MI.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Portland, MI?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Portland, 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.