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48 lessons are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby lessons is 4 years
Lessons in Grand Rapids, MI
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For as long as I can remember, I have loved working with kids. I admire their joy, the way their eyes light up, and the love they so graciously give.
Recognizing this passion early on, I have gained extensive experience and significant skills in the area of caregiving. In highschool, I was a swim lessons instructor for infants...
Grace M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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I am an energetic, easy-going person with 5 years of experience working with children of all ages and big groups of kids ranging from babysitting, swim lessons instructor, and kids summer camp event planning! I am also a certified lifeguard and love working and spending time with kids whether it be sitting at home doing crafts...
5.0
"Grace completed the Teacher Academy program, which is a yearlong program for 11th and 12th graders interested in careers related to education. As her instructor, I found Grace to be bright, reliable, creative,...
Reviewed by Katie S.
Mckenzie B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is McKenzie. I am 27 years old and grew up in Mason, Michigan, but currently live in Grand Rapids. I have worked with children for over nine years professionally, but was a lifeguard for several years as well. I worked with children who had special needs as a teachers aide and in three different childcare...
5.0
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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...
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!"
Reviewed by Peter B.
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Hi everyone! My name is Savannah and I am currently a Senior at Grand Valley State University studying Therapeutic Recreation. I grew up in the country with two older brothers, so we were constantly active, outside playing, riding bikes and using our imaginations to come up with games to keep ourselves entertained. I was...
Anna B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$16/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hello! To begin, I am 24 years old and currently work in the Grand Rapids area. A little about my history is that I am the oldest of three younger siblings, so growing up I gained great experience caring for children. I have also volunteered as a counselor at multiple camps during the summer for children between the ages of 3-12...
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Hi there! I am a licensed art teacher in the state of Michigan turned nanny with 6 years total of child care experience.
As a nanny, I have worked for a lovely family of two boys (at start, ages 10 months and 2. 5, now 2 and 4) for one year. I have experience potty training, creating sleep plans and starting pre-school. I am...
Samantha R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-30/hr
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Hello! Im looking to make some extra money to help pay for my education, im looking to go into cosmetology. I love animals and I adore kids, I've been babysitting for years and have helped my mother at her early childcare center. I was also a certified lifegard and swim teacher for a few years, I taught swim lessons from ages 6...
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Hi there! I am a licensed art teacher in the state of Michigan turned nanny with 6 years total of child care experience.
As a nanny, I have worked for a lovely family of two boys (at start, ages 10 months and 2. 5, now 2 and 4) for one year. I have experience potty training, creating sleep plans and starting pre-school. I am...
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I have some experience tutoring and have worked as a swim coach for over 3 years and was a straight-A student throughout middle and high school. I often helped classmates and still do. I can help at just about any level, Math, English, and Science are my strong suits (in that order). I am also looking to give swim lessons to...
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Hi! I'm Sam! I am currently a student at the University of Michigan (the top public university in the US!) studying ethnomusicology and theatre! While I love the arts I also love math and science and I have three years of experience tutoring middle school to early high school aged students in these subjects. I would also be...
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I have babysat from age 12 and still do for friends and family. I worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher in the toddler room and quickly realized I wanted to make a career out of childcare. I went through GRCC and got my Child Development Associates Certificate(CDA) and became the lead teacher in the infant room. I planned...
Sarah G.
Grandville, MI
$20-36/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Most recently, I was a nanny for 3-year-old twins (1 girl and 1 boy). I had been with the twins since they were just 2 months old and was with them until they went to pre-school. I also have worked in the infant and toddler rooms at a daycare, and have had multiple long-term babysitting positions throughout my teenage and adult...
Lauren R.
Hudsonville, MI
$12-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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My name is Lauren. I am currently attending Calvin University to swim and double major in Elementary and Special Education. I played water polo and swam in high school. I am lifeguard certified and have enjoyed teaching swim lessons the past two years at a pool. I have a two years of babysitting experience and have interned in...
5.0
"Lauren is great with kids. She likes to keep busy and have fun. She doesn't just supervise, she becomes involved in the activities right along with the kids. She is able to structure kids' time while allowing...
Reviewed by Vicki T.
Lauren R.
Hudsonville, MI
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
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I have been a part of the LINKS program in my high school for three years. This is a class where I was paired one on one with a student whom I assisted in their general education classes. I also assisted a special education teacher in a classroom. The past two summers I taught swim lessons to special needs students. Through...
5.0
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Hi! My name is Laura. I am caring, supportive, and helpful. I wish to unlock your child's hidden potential. My background is in language arts and learning disabilities. I know the ins & outs of special ed placement and paperwork. I can be a great resource and advocate. I have also been trained in the Orton-Gillingham method....
5.0
"Laura is a kind and considerate teacher. A complete delight to work with such a professional that is proficient in all studies."
Reviewed by Maur R.
Corrina W.
Lowell, MI
$5-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Teen Lesson Teacher For Violin, Viola, Cello, Guitar, Electric Bass, Math, English, Social Studies, Science
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I have taught groups of kids after school on violin, viola, and cello. I have given a few lessons on guitar and electric bass also. I am in the top orchestra at the high school. I am also in a quartet and a band. I am 3 years advanced in Math, 2 years ahead in Science, and 1 year ahead in English. I can tutor up to a 9th grade...
Sydney L.
Zeeland, MI
$15-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Works as patient care assistant. I love working with seniors because I think they have great life lessons that they can teach and they deeply care about those around them.
Mia R.
Cedar Springs, MI
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Red cross CPR training certificate
I love working with children because I enjoy all the lessons and experiences we would both have. I have a lot of patience and imagination when it comes to redirecting behaviors, actions and thoughts. My youngest brother is nonverbal autistic so I have experience with non speaking individuals as...
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My name is Taylor, I am 30 years old. I am currently a licensed cosmetologist, and going to school at GrandValley State University for Elementary Education. I have 15 years of experience with children of all ages. I also have experience with special needs children. I am active, outgoing, reliable, responsible, and positive. I...
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Recent lesson reviews in Grand Rapids, MI
Grace M.
5.0
Grace completed the Teacher Academy program, which is a yearlong program for 11th and 12th graders interested in careers related to education. As her instructor, I found Grace to be bright, reliable, creative, and incredibly focused on caring for the people around her. She really loves kids! Grace...
- Katie S.
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.
Lauren R.
5.0
Lauren is great with kids. She likes to keep busy and have fun. She doesn't just supervise, she becomes involved in the activities right along with the kids. She is able to structure kids' time while allowing them to be active and pursue things that interest them.
- Vicki T.
Laura B.
5.0
Laura is very detail oriented and meticulous. She works well with children. She makes them feel comfortable. She has been working with children for over 20 years! She has worked in school classrooms and for twenty years as a tutor working 1 on 1 with students. I have observed her tutoring...
- Jeanne S.
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Average Rating4.6 / 5
Lessons in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 48 listed lessons.