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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 been a nanny for 6 years. I have 7+ years experience in childcare ranging from newborn to teenagers. I have also cared for multiples ages newborn to current age of 9. I have experience with twins and quadruplets as well! I am very involved in church volunteering in different children's ministries such as nursery,...
Abigail G.
Byron Center, MI
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'm 20 years old attending school for writing and graphic design! I've always loved children, as much as I've loved storytelling and art. The reason I love to write and create art is because of the joy and wonder they gave my childhood. I've also considered going into education to be able to work with kids and help foster their...
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Hi, my name is Caitlin. I have babysat children from the ages of 2 months to around 10 years old, whether it be in a home or working at a daycare center caring for infants. I currently am a middle/high school reading specialist Teacher. I am pregnant (due at the end of September) and am open to date nights, weekends, summers, or...
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I am an elementary school teacher and mom to college age kids! Looking to fill a few days a week this summer with some kiddos and help families manage their summer schedules! I love to read to kids, help with school work, do crafts and have fun!
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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...
5.0
"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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Hi! My name is Emma, and I love working with kids!
~I've been babysitting for over eight years, and I was a full time assistant teacher at a daycare for two years!
~I've also tutored in the past, and worked at various kids' programs over the years.
~ I also worked for a family with six boys (two of them were twins!). I did...
5.0
"Emma was a delight to interview. She had great communication and was punctual."
Reviewed by Ashly H.
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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4.0
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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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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.
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...
Reviewed by Jennifer J.
5.0
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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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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 worked at a daycare for the past year, and have been a lead teacher there for 3-3. 5-year-old for the past 6 months. I have worked with kids between the ages of 0-8, though I am not as comfortable with infants. Working there has taught me how to provide a nurturing environment for children, physically, cognitively, and...
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Hello everyone! My name is Sophie.
A little about me me, I am 21 years old, and moved to Grand Rapids two years ago for schooling! I am the third oldest of seven siblings! I spend my free time working out, working on school work, hanging with friends, reading, traveling or skiing! I like to stay busy!
Growing up being the...
Raynee D.
Hudsonville, MI
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, loving, and hard working.
I like working with kids because they are fun!
I'm looking for a job that requires both inside and outside time. I believe the importance for a child to connect with nature is crucial, but also building a blanket fort in the living room is also important! lol...
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Hi! My name is Malia. Born and raised in Michigan. I love working with kids because I think the connections you make are very special and important for a child. I've been working at Milestones for over half a year and also have experience from volunteering at a Church for about 3 years.
I'd describe my personality as funny,...
Kristen J.
Grandville, MI
$19-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny Available (or Help With One-time Or Occasional)
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I am Kristen! I have more than 10 years of experience working with children. My degree is in Child Development. Every stage of development is amazing to watch: from a newborn learning to roll over or crawl to a toddler discovering he can throw a ball to a Preschooler having those "AHA" moments of being able to write a letter or...
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Hi! My name is Amanda Young!
I've loved working with kids for as long as I can remember. From volunteering in various children's and teen's ministries at church, to babysitting, working on staff with a Youth ministry, and substitute teaching; I've had many different experiences working with kids and students of all ages!...
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I have a younger sister that I've been babysitting for a long time, even taking her to and from school while my dad was getting a degree. I'm great with pets and interior painting work.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and confident.
I like working with kids because they always keep me on my toes, and I love being...
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I have extensive experience working with children and adults in individual and small group tutoring environments. My specialties are in reading, writing, and English as a Second Language. I am certified in Elementary Education and also hold a Masters degree in Teaching English as a Second Language. I currently work at an...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Byron Center, MI
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.
Emma D.
5.0
Emma was a delight to interview. She had great communication and was punctual.
- Ashly H.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Byron Center, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Byron Center, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Byron Center, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $15.60 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 Byron Center, MI?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Byron Center, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Byron Center 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 Byron Center that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Byron Center, 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 Byron Center 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 Byron Center, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Byron Center, 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 Byron Center, 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.