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I have a love of teaching and learning taking care of kids. I've been a school teacher for 6 years and love all of my kiddos. I've worked with grades K-12 and adults. Seeking a job that wishes to work with an open-minded, education-focused, and inquisitive educator. Seeking families that encourage their children's interests and...
5.0
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Hello! My name is Alexis and I am a recent graduate from the University of Michigan! I majored in environmental studies and minored in English, so being outside and reading are some of my favorite activities. While at the University I worked as a peer advisor for the Program in the Environment, where I worked closely with...
5.0
"Alexis was wonderful, very warm and professional. She watched our 7 and 10 year old girls on Mackinac island while we had a grown-up dinner downtown. When we got back to our condo, the girls said they'd like to...
Reviewed by Barbara E.
3.7
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Hi, I am Ciera and I have been babysitting since my 9th grade year of high school. I have experience in cooking meals, reading bedtime stories, crafts and projects, and outdoor activities not to mention I am creative! I'm extremely outgoing, patient and creative. As far as experience goes, I have been trusted around babies as...
5.0
"she was punctual & very well with my son.. ;)"
Reviewed by Shawna L.
5.0
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I have taken care of children since I was 11 years old. My babysitting days started at 11 because I just loved kids. I babysat for 4 years until I was 16 and able to obtain a retail job. While attending college, I took care of an EMU doctor's two children, a boy and a girl, for 4 years as a part-time job. Fast forward today, I...
5.0
"Margo is an amazing , caring person. She has helped my family with many personal requests as well as nurtured my two daughters. Margo knows how to motivate children, and she really treats my family like her...
Reviewed by Madhu G.
5.0
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I have two degrees and more than 20 years professional experience as an expert in English. I have written for both the television and newspaper industries as well as several magazines.
I also tutor kids and adults in grammar, essay writing, readings, and speaking English.
Let me know how I can help you!
5.0
"Margo provided tutoring services to my two high school age children. She worked with my son M during his ninth and tenth grade years of high school. Margo became an integral part of his development in writing...
Reviewed by Esther K.
Sandra C.
Westland, MI
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am A Certified Elementary Teacher With The ZA Endorsement For Early Childhood Teaching
5.0
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I just returned from Barrow, AK where I taught preschool in the am and 1st and 2nd grade in the pm . I took a contract job there for two years with my family's support. I have returned to Michigan to be back home. I have an elementary education degree and an early childhood degree. I have had tutoring jobs through care. com...
5.0
"Sandy was amazing with my son. He really felt comfortable with her, and I turn had great results.
Would definitely use her again as well as recommend her to other families."
Reviewed by Debra T.
Nya R.
Detroit, MI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Nya and I love caring for children! I am a graduate of Kentucky State University. I have extensive experience caring for children from infants to pre teens. I love being interactive with kids. I am a whole lot of fun, but firm when needed. I also have experience with personal tutoring for children and teens. I have no...
5.0
"Nya is awesome! My son absolutely adored her and didn't want her to leave! He woke up the next morning asking where his sitter was. Nya fed, bathed, and put both our children to bed (4 year old son and 1...
Reviewed by Jocelyn D.
Kristin D.
Livonia, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
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I used to tutor in high school. science, math and English were the main subjects but assisted with other. mostly preschool-through high school.
5.0
"For every planned discussion, message and request for feedback, Kristen was on-time and professional. I truly enjoyed each of our conversations, and hope to stay connected with her via Care.com for any future...
Reviewed by Brad S.
Dorian J.
Detroit, MI
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Dorian. I have 3 years of experience, mainly tutoring high school students in a college preparedness course I hosted on zoom. I can help with most homework assignments and tutoring as well. I graduated with a bachelor's in health science from eastern Michigan university.
5.0
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Hi parents, Thanks for checking out my profile! I'm a mother of four, and I've been working in childcare/teaching for more than three decades. I take my job very serious, and my life mission is to create a safe, fun environment for children to learn and grow (as if they are all my own). I have cared for infants, toddlers,...
5.0
"Minoo has been amazing with our daughter! She loves children and has a very kind and caring personality. She has a lot of experience and always has great and novel educational ideas to engage with our daughter....
Reviewed by Maryam T.
Julia P.
Livonia, MI
$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I have taken many upper-level STEM courses and am passionate in helping other aspiring learners overcome academic challenges.
I have multiple years of experience working as a private tutor. Furthermore, I have been employed by the University of Michigan to tutor peers in subjects including Biology, Statistics, Psychology, and...
5.0
"Julia is great! She has been tutoring my son for a few weeks now & he actually looks forward to tutoring each week. She is a great communicator and arrives on time. I highly recommend Julia. "
Reviewed by Andrew B.
5.0
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I have babysat for family members and I always enjoyed it and find it fun.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, playful, creative.
I like working with kids because I think kids are so interesting to begin with I wanted to be an elementary teacher growing up.
I'm looking for a job that I can have fun doing and that has...
5.0
"Cloe has in my experience working with her, has been able to housekeep, and pet sit when needed. She has been an excellent child care provider to kids, including preparing meals, naps and bedtime routines. "
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(3)
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Greetings!
After a rewarding career as a teacher and guidance counselor, I retired early and now work part-time as Practicum Coordinator for the teaching program at Schoolcraft College. While I enjoy working at the college level, I dearly miss my K-12 students! I'd love the opportunity to support you and your children during...
5.0
"Ms Andrea is very knowledgeable and has helped my son a great deal. He really enjoys his time with her and looks forward to his tutoring sessions. She is always on time and very professional, just an all around...
Reviewed by Bebe B.
5.0
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I am new to the care. com platform and format. However, I've been caring for children for over half my life and it brings me so much joy.
I'd describe my personality as kind energetic loving
I like working with kids because they always surprise me. It keeps me feeling young and connected
I'm looking for a job that enables...
5.0
"Emily was so sweet and great with the kids. They had lots of active time and she balanced their schedule out beautifully. She was kind and did a great job caring for our boys, especially since one was sick...
Reviewed by Amanda F.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Rachel, I am 42 and I have been working with children for more than 25 years. I am a kind active women with a positive attitude who would love to care for your child(ren). I am very reliable, organized, honest and patient. When I am not nannying I enjoy spending time with my family and pets, spending time in...
5.0
"Rachel was timely and genuine!! I would recommend her to anyone! She has TONS of experience and loves what she does."
Reviewed by Julia M.
5.0
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I have my Teaching license and am certified to teach Pre-k - 3rd grade. I have spent time teaching in all grade levels, the most time in second grade. I love working with children and have spent all of my adult life doing so.
5.0
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Hi there! I'm Linda and I have extensive experience in childcare; I have babysat kids of ages ranging from newborns to toddlers all through my high school years and first 2 years of university. I also have a 4year old son who still teaches me new things everyday on parenthood and caregiving.
I absolutely love spending time with...
5.0
"Linda was very sweet and accommodating with my 4 yr old daughter. I know she loved the 1-on-1 play time!"
Reviewed by Melissa B.
Dale M.
Canton, MI
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Test Prep and English. Also, all kind of Arabic language
5.0
"He is perfect and knowledgeable "
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I love art, math, and English. I am fluent in French, though I cannot write in French. I have babysat for 5 years and have tutored them in math. I did volunteer tutoring in high school to any subject needed. I am currently volunteering twice a week at an elementary school where I work as an assistant teacher which consists...
Tracy A.
Westland, MI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educator Looking For A Family Who Needs A Tutor And/or Nanny
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I am currently a first grade teacher. This is my 19 year of teaching and I would love to take what I have learned over my years of being an educator and bring my knowledge into your home. I have been a nanny, a tutor and also have taught summer school during my summers off. I am passionate about my career and I truly love what I...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Garden City, MI
Alexis R.
5.0
Alexis was wonderful, very warm and professional. She watched our 7 and 10 year old girls on Mackinac island while we had a grown-up dinner downtown. When we got back to our condo, the girls said they'd like to have her back as a regular sitter at home! We would definitely hire her again.
- Barbara E.
Ciera W.
5.0
she was punctual & very well with my son.. ;)
- Shawna L.
Margo D.
5.0
Margo is a wonderful babysitter/nanny. She is dependable, punctual, trustworthy and a pleasure to be around! She is the best with our little girl and goes above and beyond taking care of her. She is full of great ideas for activities, and always incorporates reading books- which we of course love!...
- Sara H.
Margo D.
5.0
Margo is the best thing I ever did for my kids' education. She is amazing & the kids love her. She knows how to get their attention and how to motivate them. She has been a blessing to our family.
- Dina H.
Sandra C.
5.0
My grandson needed a little extra help in reading . She helped him build his confidence . He's no longer afraid to read aloud and he actually enjoys reading now . He enjoyed the time he spent with her .
- Delores K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Garden City, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Garden City, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Garden City, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 Garden City, MI?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Garden City, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Garden City 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 Garden City that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Garden City, 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 Garden City 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 Garden City, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Garden City, 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 Garden City, 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.