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Sharon K.

Grand Rapids, MI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Enthusiastic and reliable tutor with over 1 year of experience teaching Math, English, and Science to students from elementary to high school. Skilled in delivering personalized, one-on-one support both in-person and online, helping students grasp difficult concepts, improve grades, and build academic confidence. Adept at...
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Cindy L.

Grand Rapids, MI

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$12/hr
Really not a professional tutor but the only subject I'm great at is math! I love math and it's my favorite subject! (: I help my sister a lot in her math homework and other school work as well. I'm a well trusted person and hopefully I'm the right one for you!
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Samantha G.

Education And Exploration

Grand Rapids, MI

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$14/hr
3 years experience
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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Kaitlyn T.

Structured And Supportive Tutor

Grand Rapids, MI

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$30/hr
I'd describe my personality as encouraging, clear, and dependable. I'm looking for an opportunity where I can encourage growth and build strong foundations for learning, while also maintaining balance in my schedule. In my spare time, I like to go for walks, read, and play games. My skills include breaking down topics,...
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Matthew P.

Fun Tutor And Youth Mentor

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
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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Maeve S.

Grand Rapids, MI

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$30/hr
5 years experience
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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Kelvin A.

Teacher

Grand Rapids, MI

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$26/hr
With over a decade of experience in education, I am a passionate and dedicated teacher committed to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment. I specialize in creating inclusive lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles, and I believe in nurturing not only academic growth but also personal development in...
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Laura D.

Let's Adventure, Imagine, Create & Bake

Grand Rapids, MI

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$21/hr
5 years experience
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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Jane P.

I Can Help.

Grand Rapids, MI

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$50/hr
17 years experience
I can help you do better. I'd describe my personality as warm, patient and persistant. I like tutoring because I help students achieve their goal and grow as learners and people. I'm looking for a job that lets me efficiently make a difference helping students in need of help understanding and completing their work. I started...
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Laura R.

Supporting Your Student To Help Them Grow

Grand Rapids, MI

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I currently work as an instructional paraprofessional at an area 5/6 grade school, primarily supporting students with literacy and language arts. I am very familiar and knowledgeable about the academic standards of those grade levels. During the school year, I work with students in small groups and one-on-one. I have...
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Eena W.

Elementary Teacher Ready To Help

Grand Rapids, MI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'm Ms. Eena, a biracial, fun-loving educator with over 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I bring high energy, creativity, and organization to everything I do. I'm passionate about helping kids of all ages and abilities reach their academic potential in engaging and personalized ways. I believe in the power of...
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Danisue K.

Part-time Tutor

Wyoming, MI

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$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Tasha I. says "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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Hillary H.

Ada, MI

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$35/hr
5 years experience
I'm an Orton Gillingham trained reading tutor with over five years of tutoring experience and a background as a substitute reading teacher in public schools. I specialize in working with kids who have dyslexia, ADHD, and anxiety, using a warm, supportive approach that builds confidence and skills. As a mom to a child with...
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Christopher N.

Recent Western Michigan University Graduate Looking To Pursue My English Teaching Career.

Ada, MI

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Recent graduate from Western Michigan University currently attending Graduate school. Well versed in all things English! I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring and funny. I like tutoring because it gives me a chance to share my skills with others. I started tutoring when I was a freshman in college.
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Hallie H.

Private Tutor

Hudsonville, MI

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$11/hr
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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Christine W.

Christine's Tutoring Bio

Rockford, MI

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as creative, bubbly, and driven. I like tutoring because I am able to help students create a better self worth and learning experience as they become more capable in their skills. It brings me joy to see material finally click with the students and to see how happy they are when they first figure...
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Andrew P.

Engaged Tutor Primarily In Elementary And Middle School Education.

Hudsonville, MI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, and caring. I like tutoring because I love helping. I'm looking for a job that is fun and beneficial. I started tutoring and working with children since I was a kid, but mainly within the last five years. In my spare time, I like to hike, workout, and watch movies. One...
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Ariella W.

Musician/Writer

Rockford, MI

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$20/hr
I am personally a passionate musician and experienced tutor with a talent for teaching songwriting, singing, and creative expression. I'm skilled in guiding students of all levels to find their unique voice, develop moving lyrics, and master melody creation. Dedicated to inspiring confidence and creativity in aspiring...
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Rebecca A.

Very Patient Tutor, Creative And Dedicated. READY FOR SUMMER WORK!!

Hudsonville, MI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi there - I am a former substitute teacher, private tutor, and mentor with 14 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 a BA in English from the University of Michigan. Motivated extrovert, outgoing...
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Alexia B.

Rockford, MI

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$19/hr
Hello! I am a recent graduate of Central Michigan University with a degree in Secondary Social Studies Education. I am looking to work with some students who are prepping for tests or simply doing some credit recovery or independent learning. I have some experience with working with students with IEP's as well. I have such a...
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  • The average post rate is $24.45/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Grand Rapids, MI

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Grand Rapids, MI is $24.45 as of November, 2025. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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