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Hi :) I'm seeking a part-time work as a tutor/sitter. I love children and working with students to help them accomplish their goals. I have a strong biology and psychology background, but I also have experience tutoring in math, chemistry, Spanish, and other courses. I have worked as a summer tutor at local community college's...
Emily B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'm an elementary and middle school PE and health teacher. I love working with kids, and that's why I'd like to find a nannying job for the summer. I'm passionate about working with little ones, I love being physically active, and I try to be outside as much as I can :)
I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, and caring.
I...
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Before having children of my own, I worked in an Early On program. Our team consisted of a teacher, a speech pathologist, and me, a social worker. I met with families, diagnosing children with ADD. I would create IEP curricula for these children and connect families with resources.
I have 3 children and stayed home with them...
5.0
"Susannah is a loving and reliable caregiver. She has taken care of my children—ages 1 and 3.5–several times. She takes them to the park and builds forts with them. My kids love playing with her. She tidies up...
Reviewed by Care member
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Hello! :) My name is Katherine, but you can call me Katie. I am a graduate of Grand Valley State University with a degree in Criminal Justice and Psychology. Currently I run a before and after school Boys and Girls Club program. Previously I worked at Bashor Children's Home and Build-A-Bear so I have experience working with ALL...
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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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Julie W.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Amazing with children, tutoring/reading. Great with crafts, school projects, nature.
Lots of patience.
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I am a mother of 4 grown children and two grandchildren. I studied childhood education at Calvin University and homeschooled my own children from k-12.
I organized and taught bible club for elementary-aged children at Kettle Lake school for multiple years. I've volunteered in church nurseries for infants and preschool-aged...
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No greater joy is there than seeing a student reach his/her potential. I have had the privilege of witnessing the truth of this statement over the past 40 years. Teaching, tutoring, and homeschooling have allowed me this opportunity. I am looking to partner with homeschool parents to individualize each student's education,...
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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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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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I run Horse Sense Tutoring where horses become teaching and learning partners as students experience academics and social emotional learning in a whole new way! Horse Sense is a unique service which combines the power of Equine Assisted Learning and evidence based reading, math, and social-emotional growth strategies that engage...
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I am looking for a part/full-time position with a family of good values. Values such as open communication, kindness, forgiveness, and trust. These are important to me.
I have taken 2 years of ASL, & I love to incorporate that into teaching infants to help them get a jump start on their speaking. I think music, educational...
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"Becca has worked for us for over a year, watching our now two and a half year old son. She is WONDERFUL and our son adores her. Having had a baby in the last year, she now brings her daughter with her and my...
Reviewed by Stephanie K.
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College professor of English composition available online to prepare high school students for college essay-writing. Over 30 years' experience. Attended 11-week seminar in online course design and teaching. Excellent references. Also could provide help in Humanities-related subjects. Available immediately.
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"My son has some learning issues and an anxiety disorder. He was not able to do traditional school and I home-schooled him until it just wasn't working anymore. I home-schooled his sisters all the way through...
Reviewed by Jennifer J.
Azalia A.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Friendly College Graduate, College And High School STEM/English/History Tutor
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Hello,
Welcome! As a BSc graduate that began college at 14, a 1700 hour AmeriCorps Volunteering Alumni, and an aspiring physician, my particular style of tutoring focuses chiefly on getting the student to conceptualize material rather than employ rote memorization. Additionally, I have experience in helping students that...
5.0
"She is caring, compassionate and knowledgeable in all subjects. We highly recommend Azalia because of her kindness and flexibility. She should be a teacher!"
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I have 25 years of experience in teaching, caring and interacting with children of all ages. If you are looking for someone who enjoys doing crafts, is active and loves to be silly, loves to read story books, and will rock your little ones to sleep, I am that nanny! I enjoy teaching children by involving them in hands on...
4.0
"Sarah watched our girl's for a few months. Sarah excels at Art projects and providing educational experiences."
Reviewed by K V.
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While in college I tutored other students in Chemistry and Spanish. I was also a mentor for Big Brothers Big Sisters. I would volunteer to come in early to help tutor kids before the program started.
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I have been a professional nanny since 2010. I have experience with children of all ages, from infants to teens, but most of my experience is with infants/toddlers. I love teaching kids about the world around them, going for walks, reading, playing outside and in, and I'm comfortable supervising swim time. I'm CPR and first aid...
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"Christy was our family's nanny for two years, while our child was a toddler and preschooler. She did a great job for us! She is reliable, trustworthy and kind. She took our child on outings to the library and...
Reviewed by Marilyn I.
Lisa V.
Greenville, MI
$12-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am not taking on any new clients at this time.
I have a loving and compassionate heart for helping others of all ages, they all have some much to teach us. I have worked at Hope Network Behavior Health, Spectrum Community Services, Greenville AFC, as a care giver. I also worked as a home health care worker for over 2 years...
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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...
5.0
"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."
Reviewed by Tasha I.
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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,...
5.0
"Michelle is attentive to kids -and their surroundings. Cares about play and learning, allowing kids to be kids in a safe, structured environment. We have never "hired" Michelle but she has watched our kids...
Reviewed by Renee G.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ada, MI
Susannah H.
5.0
Susannah is a loving and reliable caregiver. She has taken care of my children—ages 1 and 3.5–several times. She takes them to the park and builds forts with them. My kids love playing with her. She tidies up while they nap. She follows my instructions. I really appreciate her level of care.
- Care member
Rebecca R.
5.0
Absolutely wonderful! We hired Becca as our full time nanny for our 3 month old twin boys when I went back to work after maternity leave. We interviewed multiple candidates and Becca's experience and personality surpassed everyone.
She is confident and extremely knowledgeable about infants and...
- Amanda S.
Kristin G.
5.0
My son has some learning issues and an anxiety disorder. He was not able to do traditional school and I home-schooled him until it just wasn't working anymore. I home-schooled his sisters all the way through graduation but my son struggled to do anything without his anxiety ramping up. Kristin was...
- Jennifer J.
Azalia A.
5.0
She is caring, compassionate and knowledgeable in all subjects. We highly recommend Azalia because of her kindness and flexibility. She should be a teacher!
- Care member
Sarah B.
4.0
Sarah watched our girl's for a few months. Sarah excels at Art projects and providing educational experiences.
- K V.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ada, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ada, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ada, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Ada, MI?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Ada, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ada and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Ada that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ada, MI?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Ada have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Ada, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ada, MI, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Ada, MI can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.