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Ruth P.
Farmington, MI
$50-65/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Looking To Support Your Family (20-25 Hours A Week)
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a proven track record and over 25 years of experience as a certified teacher, grades 6-12, I am available and prepared to help your family beginning this fall. I earned my B. S in Education from Eastern Michigan University, and my M. Ed from Wayne State University. I am certified in English, Language, and Literature as well...
5.0
"Ruth worked with all 3 of my kids and helped them with virtual school all year. She was amazing and my kids loved her!!!!"
Intesar E.
Candace K.
Northville, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(21)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am fully vaccinated. I am a retired elementary teacher. I taught first, second, and third grades in Michigan and Nevada for 20 plus years. I have worked for about 8 families since 2018. I have a reliable vehicle. I enjoy reading to children and playing games with them. I can help children with homework. I can cook and take...
Candace can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Candace baby sat for our two children (ages 6 & 3) and was fantastic! We would definitely request her services again. The kids had a great time with her and so did the wife and I!!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a great sense of humor and I have the gift of relating to people of all ages. I have 6 years of schooling past high school. I am a very dependable, patient, empathetic person. I love people and I always find the good! I really love taking care of kids as I learn from them just as they do from me. I have 2 successful,...
Tanya can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tanya is my mom’s caregiver and she has been very dependable and detail oriented. She knows what my mom needs before she even has to ask for it. She’s extremely compassionate and such a comforting presence. We were lucky enough to have found the best caregiver out...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
Thank you for stopping by my profile. I am excited to share with you the many ways I would be an asset to your child's educational team.
Having taught in the classroom for over 7 years, I understand that each child learns differently, which is why I value personalized assessments and instruction. With my...
5.0
"If I could give a million stars I would. Raquel has been a blessing to our family! My 5 year old(now 6) is able to read fluently because of Raquel’s hard work and dedication. My daughter really struggled with reading, letter sounds and writing and now she has so...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for 15 years now and I was a preschool teacher before that. I love caring for and teaching little kids. Singing, dancing, reading books, playing outdoors, pretend play and crafts are all things I enjoy doing. I am very nurturing and patient. I have experience with newborns to age 10, including twins.
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly is absolutely amazing! Had we not moved out of state, we would have loved to keep her with us! In fact, we were always trying to get her more days than she had available! Kelly truly loved and cared for my children as if they were her own. She is...
Michelle R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Northern Michigan University with a Bachelor degree in Elementary Education Language Arts. I am certified to teach grades K-8, but I'm comfortable with all ages. I have childcare experience with children ages 1 through 9. I have experience teaching 3rd, 7th, and 8th grade. Thank you for reading my bio and I look...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer has been great with both of my boys, ages 7 & 6. Besides having fun with them, she's also been helping with their reading and writing and I've seen good improvement with both boys. She's fun, creative, patient and firm - all of the things needed to make it...
Kristin K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley and I am a young professional employed full time in technical sales but am available during weeknights for tutoring and for occasional babysitting! I tutored elementary-high school students while in high school and college, with an emphasize in English and math, but can assist with a variety of subjects. I am...
5.0
"Ashley has been tutoring my 3 children for many months now. She is very patient and kind. My children love her and look forward to learning with her on a weekly basis! I recommend her for all families who are in need of assistance."
Krystal L.
Angela R.
Auburn Hills, MI
$11-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible, Patient And Fun Sitter- At Your Service!
5.0
(1)
I have 6 years of experience babysitting children between the ages of 0-13 years old. I've babysat for families with multiple children and pets, so I feel comfortable in a busy/challenging environment. I spent 3 years as a pre-k-12 grade reading/math tutor at a private learning center, and spent 3 years working with thousands of...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Angela is extremely patient and trustworthy. She is amazing with kids."
Cheryl R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Asia I have been working with children for 14 years. I have worked with children from all ages groups . I have worked within a center base day care as well as a home based daycare. I was a lead preschool teacher for 6 years and a full part time nanny for 8 years ! I organized activities and implemented a...
Asia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I had been interviewing for a nanny position, after a series of bad interviews and being stood up I met Asia. She came over and fit right in. She made my daughter so comfortable, they did all of her favorite activities and she even showed up with a frozen painting...
Jeena B.
5.0
(1)
I spent 3 years working at a private learning center tutoring kids in grades pre-k-12 in math and reading. I graded class assignments, tests and homework. I spent one on one time with students answering questions and teaching concepts. Additionally, I spent a year of my undergraduate experience in college as a teaching assistant...
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love to dance, sing, play, and learn all the time. I read aloud with ALL THE VOICES. I help with meal prep, errands and cleaning.
I have always loved children and had my first child in March of 2020!
Children have a wonderful way of teaching you to slow down and open your eyes to the present. I swear, metaphorically...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Gabrielle babysits for my two boys (age 9 and 10) for date nights once a month. She is always on time, has a bubbly, friendly personality and always makes the kids feel comfortable. Her daughter is so cute and somehow manages to always keep herself entertained! I...
Andrea G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Margo can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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...
Sara H.
5.0
(6)
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and gentle
I like working with kids because Working with children reminds you of how amazing and exciting the world can be. You'll love seeing things from their eyes. It makes you a happier and more positive person in your day-to-day life. Children also encourage you to use your...
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jasmine is top tier at her job!! Highly recommended for those in need she's caring loving and all of the above my daughter loves her!!"
Cova M.
5.0
(1)
20+ years teaching experience. 3 years teaching grades 4-8 at a private school. Homeschooled my seven children 18+ years and continue with my youngest four. Three of my children attend university full-time. Taught English in Thailand schools and villages while living there 2013-2016.
5.0
"Mark was very helpful. Phone conversation went well but going in different directions for now"
Nya P.
Elizabeth W.
Ortonville, MI
$11-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a very outgoing 24-year-old who loves to interact and care for children. I am a graduate of Rochester High School and currently attending Oakland University to receive a Human Resorces degree. I started off watching my relative's children at around the age of 12 but once I turned 16, I started to work at a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We're so glad that we found Elizabeth! She's great with the girls, and able to handle direction well. Professional attitude is much appreciated!! "
Lindsey G.
Timothy D.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dedicated K-12 Tutor, TA, And Former Student-Teacher
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Timothy. I am a 31-year-old tutor, school aide, and writing specialist from Bloomfield. I try to bring my upbeat personality and passion for learning into everything I do. I am a recent graduate of a rigorous elementary education degree program at OU (3. 9 GPA). I also worked a paid position at the...
5.0
"I hired Timothy for tutoring in English for 8 months. He was punctual and professional. Would recommend. He is good teacher for me!!!!"
Hiroki T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With several years experience as a preschool teacher and nanny, I know what it takes to prepare children for Kindergarten.
During my employment as a preschool teacher, I was also the center's Phonics teacher. In addition, I taught several extracurricular classes (music, reading, cooking, Spanish). I pride myself on keeping the...
Linsey C.
Waterford, MI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Linsey. I'm a Christian and I don't drink or smoke. I realize the importance of being a good role model. Kids look up to you; they see everything that you do and they mimic you. I have cared for children since I was 11 years old. The most children that I have cared for at one time was seven. Their ages ranged from...
Linsey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Linsey is a wonderful nanny who engages with the children and has an endless amount of patience. She is of good moral character and I trusted her completely. I could not have asked for a better childcare provider when my children were younger."
Dena H.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Minoo can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Minoo is wonderful - responsible, resourceful, punctual, and loving. Any family would be lucky to have her. She took such great care of our little one; we never had to worry! Our kid adores her. Minoo loves working with kids. She knows many educational activities...
Jared B.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Highland, MI
Ruth P.
5.0
Ruth worked with all 3 of my kids and helped them with virtual school all year. She was amazing and my kids loved her!!!!
- Intesar E.
Candace K.
5.0
Candace is the absolute best!!!!! Both my children love her! She saved me when I had to fire my full time nanny. She took on an extra day for me when I needed it!
More importantly Candace has become like family at our home. My daughter constantly asks for her & when she arrives my daughter...
- Zahra S.
Tanya A.
5.0
Tanya has been AMAZING with my elderly father. She is always on time, reliable, very caring, trustworthy, and attentive. We appreciate Tanya and would recommend her highly!
- Care member
Raquel V.
5.0
If I could give a million stars I would. Raquel has been a blessing to our family! My 5 year old(now 6) is able to read fluently because of Raquel’s hard work and dedication. My daughter really struggled with reading, letter sounds and writing and now she has so much confidence academically. This...
- Care member
Kelly T.
5.0
Kelly is absolutely amazing! Had we not moved out of state, we would have loved to keep her with us! In fact, we were always trying to get her more days than she had available! Kelly truly loved and cared for my children as if they were her own. She is extremely patient, kind, and nurturing....
- Michelle R.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Highland, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Highland, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Highland, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 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 Highland, MI?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Highland, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Highland 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 Highland that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Highland, 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 Highland 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 Highland, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Highland, 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 Highland, 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.