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Hello! My name is Samantha, and I am a recent graduate of a B. S. mathematics education program in Michigan. I also minored in English and intend to become a high school teacher when the opportunity arises. Throughout my undergraduate program, I immersed myself in many tutoring and teaching situations. I have been offering...
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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...
Illeana E.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr
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Hello, I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for...
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Sam offers a safe and healthy environment for your student to grow! With a bachelor's in Biology and Women and Gender Studies from Grand Valley State University, Sam's goal is to brighten each student's day with one on one and personalized tutoring with special attention to the natural world around us. Student's and parents can...
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Hi, my name is Matt. I have worked in Behavioral Health for 5 years and taught children who just need a little more support behaviorally for 2 years at a residential treatment facility in Missouri. I am gifted in Math and English, patient, like to teach, and take a person-centered approach to tutoring; meeting the student where...
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Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and creative person with approximately 4 years of tutoring and 3 years of professional teaching experience. I graduated Hope College with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with a focus on Learning Disabilities.
I believe all children deserve a team of dedicated and caring people who...
Maeve S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am currently an elementary teacher who teaches kindergarten and first grade in a multi age classroom during the school year. I also have a concentration in mild intervention and have a strength when it comes to working with kids who learn differently. Although this will be my third year of teaching, I have cared for, babysat,...
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I enjoy empowering kids to be their best selves through play, creative expression, learning, adventuring & communicating. I have a more person-focused approach to caring. I choose to listen and discuss when there are fights or tantrums. I believe children are learning so much and need patience as they express themselves and...
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As a mother of 3 elementary age children I enjoy seeing children learn and grow. Education is close to my heart and I am currently finishing my degree at Grand Rapids Community College.
I have lived in Mexico off and on since I was a child. As an adult I spent six months doing volunteer work as a live in caregiver in an...
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Nancy R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have many years of experience in education, in both the classroom and individualized private instruction. It gives me great pleasure and satisfaction to help others achieve their educational goals and improve themselves.
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Arrianna H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have a daughter with a learning disability in reading which makes me very understanding of different needs in learning. I can teach math, social studies, science, and literacy skills. As well as study skills for any subject up to 5th grade. I work a full time job as a teacher until 3:30 p.m. I'm available in person or online...
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I'd describe my personality as encouraging, adaptable, and motivated.
As a highly motivated individual with a M. S. in Biology, I am eager to share my passion for science and academic learning through tutoring.
My experiences, range from serving as an Adjunct Biology Instructor at GVSU for four years, to leading biological...
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"Michela is so patient with my babies! They run to her when she walks in the door. I have a 2 and a 4 year old she treats as her own. She is super smart and works with my children to teach them colors, shapes,...
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Hi! I am a certified teacher and am currently in my fourth year of teaching first-grade in GRPS. I have been working with kids since my early teenage years and am experienced with every age from kindergarten to 4th grade. I am looking to tutor kids who may need some help catching up due to the pandemic. My minors are in Math and...
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"She's amazing and very knowledgeable. My kids learned a lot over the summer with her. She was never late and always dependable and responsible."
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Alayna G.
Wyoming, MI
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Name Is Alayna, I Am Almost 21 Years Old. I Come From A Big Family Of 6 Kids And Many Cousins.
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I'd describe my personality as flexible, family oriented, & enthusiastic.
I like babysitting because I have a love for children and want to see them excel in school & life.
I'm looking for a job that is part time preferably during the mornings.
In my free time I like spending time with family, going to the gym, & outdoor...
Brittany C.
Zeeland, MI
$10-19/hr
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I did tutoring on the side as a volunteer. I love to see the spark in children when they finally get something that they didn't understand before. I love to help children out. I am a very motivational person when it comes to an education.
Rebecca A.
Hudsonville, MI
$12-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Patient Tutor, Creative And Dedicated. READY FOR SUMMER WORK!!
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Hi there - I am fully COVID vaccinated and multiple-boosted and have also had COVID. I am a former substitute teacher, private tutor, and mentor, and I have 12 plus years of experience. Varied background with students from kindergarten through high school level. Also available to edit written work, college essays, etc. I possess...
Emily H.
Rockford, MI
$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Elementary Special Ed Teacher: Nurturing Hearts, Fostering Growth, And Ensuring Safety!
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Hello! I bring over eight years of invaluable experience as an elementary special education teacher in a public school setting, specializing in providing dedicated and compassionate care to children. Certified in infant, child, and adult first aid, as well as CPR, safety is paramount in my approach. With a spotless driving...
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I am a middle school/high school teacher. I specialize in english, reading, and history. My current job is the 6-12th reading specialist and I am currently getting my masters degree at GVSU in K-12th reading specialist. I teach 100% virtual but the last two years I was in person.
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I have always had a passion for help others. I have about two years of helping special education kids with broad subjects in secondary education.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Grand Rapids, MI
How much do private tutors cost near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Grand Rapids, MI is $20.08 as of May, 2024. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
To find a private tutor near you in Grand Rapids, MI. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Grand Rapids and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Grand Rapids, MI are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Grand Rapids, MI, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Grand Rapids, MI, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Grand Rapids, MI, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.