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60 reading tutors are listed in Okemos, MI
The average rate is $11/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Okemos, MI
Karen I.
Okemos, MI
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
ESL - TESL Certified ESL - Child To Adult / And/or Any Math And English Through Grade 8
I offer 2 main types of tutoring: 1. Any Math or English up to grade 8 (I have volunteer experience in the classroom from grades K-8) 2. Any ESL from child to adult (My experience is with Chinese and Japanese students from age 2 - 75)
4.6
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 wonderful boys. One is out of the house in the Navy and the other is busy with high school! I have been a full time mom for over 20 years and have a lot of love to share! I started babysitting when I was 13 years old.
I am CPR/AED/Choking and First Aid certified by the Red Cross for adults and pediatrics. I volunteered...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen did a fantastic job caring for our infant. She was attentive and she engaged our baby throughout the day. Karen's attention to detail was greatly appreciated and she truly helped with all aspects related to baby -- laundering baby's clothes, preparing...
Sheeba J.
Heidi S.
Okemos, MI
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Heidi and I am a non-binary adult who goes by they/them pronouns. Let me tell you a little more about myself!
I have watched children ranging from infants to teenagers and can entertain multiple children at a time. I know how to cook and have my own transportation and a clean driving record if transportation...
Heidi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I'm an energetic Michigan State University recent graduate with a degree in Hospitality Business. I currently have a contract full time job with Disney Cruise Line working in the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique as a Fairy Godmother in training! I have a younger sister and would often babysit and care for her while my parents were away....
Chloe can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After my experience teaching business, economics, and Pre-Calculus to ESL high school students in China, safely leading Boy Scout troops on outdoor excursions, leading the roll-out of a new curriculum program with the youth at my local congregation, helping 11-year-old twins with autism complete their school work in the same...
5.0
"Highly recommend! David is very patient and enthusiastic. He always tries to encourage my kid to think and talk. My kid loves him!"
Mingzhu F.
Brooke L.
East Lansing, MI
$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Patient, Caring, Energetic, Dependable Nanny Home For The Summer.
5.0
(1)
Hello!! My name is Brooke ! I am graduating from Michigan State University April 2024 with a bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I am looking for a full time nanny position starting after graduation! I have 6+ years of experience working with children ages 0-12 years old! I have nannied long term for 3 families and done...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke was an absolutely amazing nanny to our family in the summer of 2022. The kids truly came to love her and as did I! She was very dependable and communicative about how the kids were doing. She took them on tons of fun adventures while also keeping up in the...
Elizabeth I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, a little about me.... I grew up in the classroom helping my parents out who were both teachers and have watched ages infant to teen, including my neices and nephews, I have eight of them. I am big into education and love to read and teach children different subjects. I have a collection of books for kids to read and also...
5.0
"Kayla is one of the kindest and hardest-working people I know. She puts her heart into her work and goes above and beyond for people and animals. I highly recommend her!"
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I went to school to be an education para pro and have several years experience tutoring children and adults. I would describe myself as firm, gentle, patient, and having a strong intuitive sense as to what a person needs to master material. I always shape learning around how I discover a particular student learns best and...
While I have not worked formally as a tutor, I have experience helping all of my friends in our honors and AP classes when we were in high school, as well as helping my peers write their papers in college. Additionally, I have experience teaching young children, and have been helping my 4-year-old brother with basic English,...
I worked at my undergraduate university tutoring for a semester. I also tutored a girl in Spanish for a trimester and more recently a student in A. P. U. S. History for about 6 weeks. I have undergraduate majors in both psychology and Spanish and especially enjoy tutoring applied statistics.
Hello,
I graduated with my undergraduate degree in Actuarial Science. While obtaining my masters degree, I was a teachers assistant for freshman math, science and English classes. I have 6 years of caregiving experience. Many of these jobs required homework help for varying ages and different learning styles. I have experience...
I like working with kids because it's one of the most rewarding and fun jobs! I love that no single day is the same. I love being apart of their educational growth and teaching them what I can.
I'm looking for a job that can work with my schedule. I'm currently in college and I have a part- time job.
I started working with...
Emily T.
Lansing, MI
$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! If you are looking for someone who loves to watch Disney movies, read books, help with homework, and have fun, then look no further! As the oldest of four, I have always loved taking care of my younger siblings and helping out at my mom's childcare center in any way that I could! I am studying Special Education at MSU at the...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
I am a senior biology premed student with a minor in Spanish so I can tutor k-12 science. I also have past experience volunteer tutoring with elementary school ages in reading and writing. I am also fluent in Spanish so I can help with Spanish homework.
My name is Elyssa, I'm from Michigan and moved to Chicago 2. 5 years ago. I earned my bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Studies from Michigan State University. I have 4+ years experience as a preschool teacher as well as 1+ years experience as a behavioral therapist working with children on the autism spectrum....
Elyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
I have tutored elementary school students in multiple subjects such as history, math, English, and science throughout my high school career as a volunteer.
Hello! My name is Vivian, and I have experience babysitting for multiple families, have volunteered in the kindergarten classroom setting, and worked as a lead teacher for the preschool aged children (late 3 to early 5). I love working with children, and hope to do some more nannying outside of this age range. I love hiking,...
Vivian can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
I am an experienced and licensed elementary educator with a Master's degree in education from the University of Notre Dame. I will also be starting a Ph. D. in Curriculum, Instruction, and Teacher Education in Fall 2023. In addition to 2 years as a fourth grade teacher, I have worked in early childhood education and various...
Paige S.
Lansing, MI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked at the Parkwood YMCA Preschool as an assistant teacher, as well as subbing for leads, for 1. 5 years. Growing up I was the oldest of the family, so I have naturally learned and grown to be around younger children and helping them. In my free time I love to read, swim, and cook. I am looking for something...
Paige can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am just finishing up my Junior year at Michigan State University. I am studying Elementary Education. I have a passion for kids, have taken many classes surrounding content of childhood education, worked with preschool and elementary-aged children, volunteer with the organization Center For Success through Brilliant...
Stella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Okemos, MI
Karen I.
5.0
Our family absolutely LOVES Karen. She is honest, caring, and always puts my son first. Her care is top-notch and we likely would not trust anyone else the same way we do Karen. We hope she is with us for a long time to come.
- Elisabeth K.
David N.
5.0
Highly recommend! David is very patient and enthusiastic. He always tries to encourage my kid to think and talk. My kid loves him!
- Mingzhu F.
Brooke L.
5.0
Brooke was an absolutely amazing nanny to our family in the summer of 2022. The kids truly came to love her and as did I! She was very dependable and communicative about how the kids were doing. She took them on tons of fun adventures while also keeping up in the summer reading and activity books I...
- Elizabeth I.
Kayla S.
5.0
Kayla is one of the kindest and hardest-working people I know. She puts her heart into her work and goes above and beyond for people and animals. I highly recommend her!
- Sarah S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Okemos, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Okemos, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Okemos, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $11.50 per hour as of July 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 Okemos, MI?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Okemos, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Okemos 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 Okemos that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Okemos, 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 Okemos 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 Okemos, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Okemos, 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 Okemos, 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.