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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
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I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Writing and a focus in Chinese language. I went on to spend a year teaching English in China to ages ranging from 3 years old to nearly 17! It taught me so much about education, childcare, and curriculum design. Upon my return home, I've been working in Early Childhood Education with...
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I am a certified teacher with 12 years of experience teaching Kindergarten, first and second grades. I have a Master's in Education from GVSU and I am ESL endorsed. I can help students who need extra support in English and Math.
Abby M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor Available (Summer And School Year - Any Subject/Any Age)
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I have been around kids my entire life as my mom ran an in-home daycare while I was growing up. It was my favorite thing to help with the younger kids and babies! I started babysitting in middle school and have been involved with kids in some capacity ever since, whether it be sitting, volunteering, working in a daycare, or...
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Various tutoring skills from elementary - high school (although, that may need a refresher for me, it's been a while).
I took: ACT and GRE (still have the materials for this as well).
Hailey U.
Grand Rapids, MI
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
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There is an 11 year difference between myself and my youngest sister, so I like to joke that I've already successfully raised a child! I've watched over a myriad of children over the years, ranging from infants up to elementary and middle school ages, as well as have experiences helping with summer camp classes. Although I...
Maiya K.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, and logical.
I like working with kids because seeing them in joy makes me really happy, and I care about kids being safe and happy.
I'm looking for a job that will provide me with the supplemental income I need for college, while giving me experience.
I started working with...
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I have been working with children all my life. I have an undergrad degree in Speech Language Pathology. I have a degree in Elementary Education. I have ran a small daycare and taught 7th grade. I have also worked with several children on the autism spectrum. I have some schooling in Spanish and am willing to learn more and find...
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I am a 4th grade elementary education teacher! I just finished my 5th year of teaching and LOVE what I do. I was a nanny throughout high school, during the months in between school at MSU, and after my internship year. Up until last year, I continued to nanny during the summer months of teaching but stopped to work on wedding...
Lawrence D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Maverick With A Ribald Sense Of Humor And 30+years Of Experience With Teens
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I have 20 years of experience as a tutor.. I have helped more than 400 students increase their SAT/ACT scores and GPA's. I have written proprietary notes to help with Test Prep and Business and Learning strategies
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Hi :) I'm seeking a part-time work as a tutor/sitter. I love children and working with students to help them accomplish their goals. I have a strong biology and psychology background, but I also have experience tutoring in math, chemistry, Spanish, and other courses. I have worked as a summer tutor at local community college's...
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I am a college level student. I am majoring in Exercise science and I am Pre-med. I am very proficient in math and science. I have written many research papers throughout high school and general papers throughout college. I went to a high school specialized in math and science where we conducted our own research, analyzed our...
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Hi there! My name is Melissa! I am an aunt, an animal lover, and adore working with kids. I have experience working with children aged from 6months-13 years.
I am grateful for the variety of childcare opportunities I have experienced because it has allowed me to cultivate many meaningful relationships with both children and...
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Hello I'm Melissa! I am a public school teacher in the area. I have tutored in the past, but looking for ways I can help families with early intervention and children who need additional support with homework, or just practice with academic skills. I have a bachelors degree in early childhood and certified to teach K-12 in...
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My name is Jaime and I would be happy to meet you. I am a kind, compassionate, patient, and loving individual who believes all people deserve the right to have a quality and healthy life. I love to help organize, arrange and help keep your space and home a happy place for you to thrive. I love working with children as well as...
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Julie W.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Amazing with children, tutoring/reading. Great with crafts, school projects, nature.
Lots of patience.
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I am a mother of 4 grown children and two grandchildren. I studied childhood education at Calvin University and homeschooled my own children from k-12.
I organized and taught bible club for elementary-aged children at Kettle Lake school for multiple years. I've volunteered in church nurseries for infants and preschool-aged...
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I run Horse Sense Tutoring where horses become teaching and learning partners as students experience academics and social emotional learning in a whole new way! Horse Sense is a unique service which combines the power of Equine Assisted Learning and evidence based reading, math, and social-emotional growth strategies that engage...
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Nancy R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have many years of experience in education, in both the classroom and individualized private instruction. It gives me great pleasure and satisfaction to help others achieve their educational goals and improve themselves.
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Hannah J.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I've always loved the idea of helping others, and my job background shows that. My first ever job was as a tutor to young children, helping them through coursework in both math and grammar. This was everything from learning how to count to advanced mathematics, and likewise on the grammar side with handwriting skills to reading...
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I have some experience tutoring and have worked as a swim coach for over 3 years and was a straight-A student throughout middle and high school. I often helped classmates and still do. I can help at just about any level, Math, English, and Science are my strong suits (in that order). I am also looking to give swim lessons to...
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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.