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60 reading tutors are listed in Kent City, MI
The average rate is $10/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 1 years
Reading tutors in Kent City, MI
Ashah A.
Grand Rapids, MI
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! I am an experienced babysitter born and raised in Grand Rapids, MI. I am currently a Senior at Central Michigan University, studying child developmental psychology as well as working part-time as a Life Insurance sales representative. I have always loved working with kids and learning about child development, as well as...
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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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Hi, I'm Julianne, but everyone calls me Jules! I am 24, and I've always loved laughing with kids and watching them grow and learn. I grew up in a family that prioritized play and adventure, and those are things I still value in my life now. My personal hobbies include baking, reading, playing guitar, yoga, crochet, and even...
Adriana V.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr
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I mostly help my younger neighbors and the kids at my church; this was for free. I just enjoy helping kids. I was also a part of a program at my school through Big Brothers Big Sisters, called Bog Futures.
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I've been an English tutor at Grand Rapids Community College now for 8 months.
I also previously taught ESL to 7-16-year-olds in India for 2 months.
I prefer to tutor English, but honestly I'm comfortable tutoring in all subjects, such as history, science, music theory, or math, etc. I love to learn, teach, and help others...
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Hi there! I am looking to find a part time nanny position and/or babysitting jobs. I have great experience with all ages. I spent my summers in college nannying ages 4 and 6, I have also been a ski instructor working with ages 3-11.
A bit about me: I recently left my job in tech and while I embark on the journey to find a new...
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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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Hi there! My name is Raylie and I've always been a very maternal, nurturing person towards kids and animals. I'm pursuing education and have always had a soft spot for teaching and learning! I love asking questions, exploring the natural world, cooking, baking, reading and cleaning! I'm a huge advocate for gentle parenting and...
Anna E.
Grand Rapids, MI
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! I love working with kids and helping take care of them. I worked in a daycare during college and I received my elementary education degree. I have since been a classroom teacher in Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and 5th Grade, and a reading specialist for 2nd-3rd Grade. I have also tutored elementary age students. I recently...
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I'd describe my personality as considerate, enthusiastic, and reliable.
I like working with kids because I find it inspiring to see the world through the eyes of a young mind. I accredit much of who I am today to the positive care givers and role models I had at various stages of my life.
I'm looking for a job that will keep...
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Babysitter, Lifeguard, Tutor I love kids and pets! I have taken care of children as young as 11 months through 6-year-olds, thus far. I am eager to get experience with all ages, younger and older. I am used to light housekeeping and meal prep, however I am willing to do laundry, grocery shopping, or whatever your needs may be!...
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My name is Peyton and I am 27 years old. I've been nannying on and off for just over 10 years. If I wasn't nannying I was in health care. I have always been someone who loves helping others. I believe I was put on this earth to take care of people. I am very hard working, flexible, loving, understanding, patient, reliable and...
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Hello! My name is Amanda and I am a learning disabilities major at Aquinas College. I have experience tutoring and working with students at a variety of schools but this work was for classes and was unpaid. I've taken multiple classes which have given me opportunities tutoring students in literacy as well as other classes. This...
Courtney Z.
Rockford, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm a mom of (4) children ranging in ages from 4 months to 9 years. I love to be outdoors, to read, to color/be creative, and encourage children's imaginative souls! I can throw a football around, or help put on makeup like a princess. Raising boys and girls of my own has taught me to be well-rounded (and very patient!). Ideally...
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Hi, I'm Ally! I am a college student starting the nursing program in the fall! I currently work as a nursing assistant I am in a relief position so I make my own schedule! I like to read, I love animals, I enjoy board games, and watching movies. I do have previous experience in housekeeping and I like to clean! I mostly take...
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I have had the pleasure of tutoring students in math and reading.
I taught ESL in India twice for two month stints.
I studied French at GRCC, did a bilingual program in Quebec and Mauritius, and have been able to tutor informally with friends and family.
I have my ESL certificate and am passionate about teaching ESL and...
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...
Olivia W.
Grand Rapids, MI
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as confident, goofy and trust worthy.
I like working with kids because no day is ever the same! I also enjoy watching them grow and learn.
I'm looking for a job that is LGBT friendly.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager. Whether it was baby sitting or tutoring/mentoring at school....
Jordyn A.
Grand Rapids, MI
$12-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Full-Time Position
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Hello, my name is Jordyn. I am a kindergarten teacher and have experience caring for children ranging from ages 6 months-12 years of age, and experience student teaching and tutoring in lower elementary, upper elementary, middle school, and high school classrooms. The biggest joy of my day is spending time with children! I also...
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I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible, and attentive.
I like working with kids because they always teach me new things. Kids have a way of viewing the world that we forget, but a lot of the time, they're right.
I started working with kids when I was 12. I helped with my newborn cousin every week until she was around...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Kent City, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kent City, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kent City, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 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 Kent City, MI?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Kent City, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kent 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 Kent City that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Kent 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 Kent 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 Kent City, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kent 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 Kent 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.