I graduated from Bryan High School in 2022. I am a freshman at Ohio University, studying Psychology. I recently worked as a cashier at Kroger for seven months, but now I'd like a job working with kids. In high school, I did an internship at Bryan Elementary in a classroom with 15 preschoolers, and also tutored a third grader. I...
Maya can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
I hold a PhD in Music History from Stanford and love working with kids of any age. My specialty is writing--I have worked as a journalist and music critic for over a decade. I'm also available to teach classical piano, which I've studied for 20 years.
Provided private tutoring services for children between the ages 5-13 in their homes:
-Experience working for children with ADD/ADHD, Down Syndrome, Autism, and behavioral disorders.
-Identified the needs of learners and if necessary adapted course content and delivery style to meet their needs
-Assisted with homework and...
I am currently in school to be a high school math teacher. I love algebra and geometry, but am happy to tutor in any subjects your child may need. While I am going to school for secondary education, I do also have a passion for working with children. I have taught a kindergarten Sunday School class for 5 years, been an...
I'm Megan! I am responsible and energetic babysitter/tutor/swim instructor. I have 8+ years of experience caring for and working with children.
-youth swim instructor for the YMCA + City of Jackson (private lessons available!)
-I love all things creative and hands-on (arts, crafts, cooking/baking, science experiments,,...
Megan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan was our nanny for the first year of the pandemic. We had a 6yr old girl and twin 4yr olds at the time. She was very punctual and an amazing communicator. She was not distracted by her phone and did not distract kids with screens - she was very active,...
Hello, I'm an energetic grandmother and former teacher with over 30 years of experience with children. I've been a nanny for the past 5 years, caring for children from birth through 4 years of age. Prior to that, I taught elementary school for 17 years and had endorsements in early childhood education, math, and reading. I was a...
Deborah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Debbie was our family's nanny for the past school year (2019 - 2020) and I cannot say enough glowing things about her. From her first interview to her last day with us, she was incredible with my 3 children (ages 4, 2, and not yet 1): engaging, creative, and a...
Hello! I've been babysitting for neighbors and family friends since I was 13 years old. In 2022, I decided to take my love for kids to Communities in Schools and worked there for over a year and a half. The majority of my experience is with children grades K-5 but I also have experience with toddlers and middle schoolers. I am...
Sadie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Sadie!! One thing that stands out the most is her calming personality! She also works extremely well with all ages.
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I am a physician in the middle of my surgical training, looking to build up some savings by tutoring and babysitting. I have used Care. com since 2013 for both services. I have a MD from The University of Toledo, MS in Physiology and Biophysics from Georgetown University, and a BS in Microbiology and a BA in Fiction Writing from...
Jeni can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer was fantastic from the first call. She arrived early with materials for the children, was flexible when our numbers of attendees changed at our event, and was as kind as possible throughout. Would definitely hire her again."
I've had the joy of working with children for over 10+ years, in school and professionally. I graduated with Highest Honors from Michigan State University in May 2023 with a Bachelor's in Education (Elementary Y5-6th, Language Arts) and plan to pursue a Master's in education. I'm also a mom to a wonderful autistic 7-year-old boy...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abigail showed up early and was great. She was polite and followed directions perfectly plus had a warm and positive demeanor. She took care of our 8 month old and our giant dog. She even held my baby for 2 full hours while he slept in order to keep him sleeping....
I have had many experiences with children over many years. I am a mom to 4 grown up children and a grandmother to 5 grandchildren. Additionally, I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and certification as an early childhood educator. My recent teaching experiences with children have included children from ages 3 to 8...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Gina has worked with young kids her entire life. She is a kind and loving person who will care for your children like they are her own. "
Hello, I'm Lori E. I am a recently retired teacher. I was a nanny for twin boys for 13 years. Most recently I was a nanny for a family who relocated to Wisconsin. I was a nanny for 2 years, When I began, their first child was 8 months, they then had a second child before the move. I'm energetic, love the park , going for walks,...
Lori can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lori was a sitter for my children for 12 years. She was extremely reliable and when she was unable to come for some reason she would try to help finding a replacement. She is so kind and great with kids and seemed to have endless good ideas about how to spend...
Hello! I have experience working at a daycare with up to 12 children and have cared for 4-6 kids on my own at a time. Outside of daycare, I've worked with children of various ages including infants. I've helped with homework, led playtime and creative projects, read books, and organized learning games. I strive to create fun and...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Rachel is wonderful with children. Rachel is very attentive to children's needs. She is very friendly and kind. Rachel is flexible and has a great willingness to help. She is very fun to be around and my children love their time with her. My children talk...
I grew up in a family of 5 children where playing outside with my siblings was a favorite activity. Since I was 13 y. o. I have been involved in managing small groups of young ones who would come over to my family's house to sing and play together. In the years since, I have baby sat for several families including caring for an...
Anna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna was amazing with my 1.5 year old daughter! It was my first time using a babysitter, so I was anxious and nervous. But she made me feel better about using babysitter to get a small break for myself. Thank you again for being with my daughter! "
I have experience with children from newborn to teens. I live in Belleville I have a clean driving record with my own reliable transportation, like pets and non smoker. I'm caring, loving, energetic, patient, reliable, organized, good sense of humor and responsible person to care for your kids. I cook, organize and take care of...
Zeny can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We just hired Zeny and she has been wonderful so far. She has a great attitude, is very forthcoming with needed details and punctual."
I'm a retired Special Education teacher and public school speech therapist. I'm a certified teacher in Michigan for 25 years and have a Masters in Learning Disabilities. I've worked with all ages and grades K-12 in various positions. I enjoy working with children and youth to help them reach their potential and provide...
5.0
"My 8y.o. son has always had difficulty with reading. We got to a point where we couldn't work together and that's where Ms. SueAnne came in.
She started with an evaluation to determine his reading level and started there to get him caught up.
We have...
Hi! I am a patient, caring, and dedicated person. I love to do crafts, and I'm always willing to play a game or color a picture. I've always thought reading and learning were fun, and I'd be happy to help with schoolwork or finding something interesting to learn about. I have professional experience caring for babies as young as...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"We absolutely loved Natalie! She cared for our daughter till she was just over a year and Natalie was great with all the transitions that come with a baby! She was always willing to help with food prep and cared for our dog as well! If we didn't have to move, we...
Hi! I'm Kirsten!
I am a middle school English Language Arts and Social Studies teacher in Ann Arbor. I am certified to teach English And Social Studies for grades 6-12, but I am open to tutoring any age!
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, organized, personable.
In my spare time, I like to read, sing, sail, and go on...
5.0
"I only wish that she had been able to tutor for a longer period of time. Great job. Thanks."
Need help getting your student to complete all the work the district expects? Time management an issue? Kids bored at home all day? Let me help! I am currently teaching reading, writing and math to several elementary age students (Young 5's through 9th). We try to have as much fun as possible with games and active learning. I am...
5.0
"Dawn is such a good tutor. She has taken the time to connect meaningfully with my brother and communicate his progress with us. She is very caring and compassionate, and also professional and organized. She also has a very positive and uplifting energy to her,...
Hello! My name is Brittany. I'm currently a second year graduate student at Eastern Michigan University. I'm currently in the process of obtaining my MSW. I am a former preschool/daycare teacher, so little ones hold a special place in my heart. I have experience with children as young as 1-month-old all the way up to the teens....
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We adore Brittany! She is so sweet and patient with our 8 month old son. Before hiring her I was having a hard time with the idea of being away from my baby but Brittany takes such great care of him I am now able to relax when I'm away knowing he's in excellent...
I have been working with children from a very young age, but my career blossomed in college when I became a summer assistant in a public school program. While there I helped to teach a variety of subjects to students in grades K-5th. Once the school year came around, I became an after school tutor where I primarily helped 5th...
Celestine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Azalia, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Azalia, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Azalia, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Azalia, MI?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Azalia, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Azalia 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 Azalia that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Azalia, 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 Azalia 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 Azalia, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Azalia, 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 Azalia, 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.