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60 reading tutors are listed in Okemos, MI
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Okemos, MI
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I am currently about to begin a graduate program in English with the eventual goal of gaining my Michigan Teaching License. I come from a long line of English teachers and would love to help your student connect with literature and be able to see its great depth and beauty!
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Hi there! My name is Angelina and I'm a graduate student at Michigan State. I've had over 10 years of experience working with children in different capacities, most recently as a substitute teacher in the Lansing School District. Before that, I worked as a literacy coach with Reading Partners, a SAT prep instructor, and as a...
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Hi! I am currently in my second year at Michigan State University. I have occasionally tutored children ranging from elementary age to middle school ages. I have taken advanced English and Math classes! I would love to help your child learn material they struggle with.
Brinn R.
East Lansing, MI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
MSU Junior Available For Tutoring Needs, Pet Care, Child Care, Home Sitting, Etc!
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Hi! I am a junior at Michigan State University studying Computer Engineering. I can tutor middle school, high school, or STEM undergraduate classes! Reach out to me to see what your needs are and I can let you know my level of expertise and my availability. Available for one-time help, or reoccurring help.
Holly G.
East Lansing, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have tutored for multiple years and am currently a 4th grade teacher in the Grand Rapids area. I taught kindergarten last year and have worked with many grade levels in all subject areas!
Malina F.
Bath, MI
$21-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I've worked as a tutor in highschool with elementary and middle school students. Additionally, I've assisted my peers with their studies and family friends children. Even if I'm not an expert in the field, I can typically grasp concepts and material quickly and explain it to another if given the material ahead of time.
Jane M.
East Lansing, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Baby Sitter And Tutor Dedicated To Ensuring Kids Are Have Fun, That They Are Safe, And Happy!
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I have recently graduated from MSU and I am looking to start babysitting and tutoring kids in the area. I work as a behavior technician with children as my full time job, and want to do more! I'm proficient in English tutoring.
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My name is Madeline and I am a third year student at Michigan State University majoring in Environmental Geography.
I have a lot of experience tutoring and overall helping students of all ages. In high school I regularly volunteered to tutor through different honor societies for students elementary-high school ages....
Stella A.
East Lansing, MI
$10-25/hr
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I currently volunteer as a mentor for Brilliant Detroit with Center For Success for elementary students in reading comprehension, skills, and spelling. I attend Michigan State University for Elementary Education with a minor in ESL. In college I have, and currently am, taken/taking education classes along with elementary math...
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I have been teaching adults and children for more than 12 years. I have recently taken a break from teaching and looking for odd jobs to fill the time.
I can help you or your struggling student understand almost any subject. I mastered in science so I have a strong understanding of math and sciences.
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Lorelei B.
East Lansing, MI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have been babysitting in my neighborhood since the beginning of high school for ages ranging from 1-11. I especially enjoy engaging children in different activities, reading with them, and helping with homework.
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Ever since I was a senior in high school I have wanted to be a kindergarten teacher. Now, I have a passion for wanting to get a degree in social work. I currently work at an elementary school. I love being outdoors, being active, and being crafty. Reading is also important to me as I like to read about a book every month or so.
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I am a Honors student at Gallaudet University double majoring in Psychology and History. I am available for both childcare and tutoring roles. For tutoring and homework help, I am best suited to help with English reading, writing, and grammar but can also tutor in social studies and ASL as well as lower level mathematics.
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Kailey F.
Holt, MI
$10-15/hr
Summer Tutor For Reading, Spanish, & Early To Regular Elementary Educational Practices
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While I have not officially tutored anyone, I have worked with my sister on her homework for years, whether that be math, Spanish, reading, etc.. While this may seem limited, I have gained plenty of knowledge on the subjects listed above. In terms of reading, I have been an avid reader all my life, surpassing my grade level in...
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I have a degree in Elem. Ed and SPecial Education. I have two active boys of my own. I also Substitute teach and volunteer with children.
Leah E.
Laingsburg, MI
$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, I'm Leah E. I have been working in Laingsburg Community Schools and St. Johns Public Schools for the last 14 years. I also teach one-on-one reading lessons online. With a bachelor's degree in applied arts, I am ready to use tried and true methods to teach and support your child in reading and/or writing. I would truly...
5.0
"Leah is amazing! She is patient, engages kids to do their best and is positive! I would definitely recommend her for tutoring."
Reviewed by Katie R.
Ann R.
Dimondale, MI
$24-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am nurturing, patient, energetic, creative, and fun loving- kids are my passion. Days are filled with art projects, reading, walks, picnic lunches, games, fort building, playdough making, dancing, singing, charades, and maybe a science experiment -the sky's the limit! With infants/toddlers there are cuddles, music, nursery...
5.0
"Ann has been an amazing addition to our family. Her years of experience mothering her own children and nannying for many others was extremely reassuring for me as a new mom. Ann's experience was critical in...
Reviewed by Abby M.
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I started working with kids when I was 17 as a teaching assistant at the Grand Ledge art camp. I continued that job for 3 summers. I currently work for a daycare program going on 5 years experience here.
In my spare time I like to walk my rescue dog, paint, go camping, and read books.
My skills include first aid training/CPR...
5.0
"Allison has such a kind heart for children! I have three children with special needs and Allison is such a great fit for them! She pays close attention to their actions and responds perfectly as directed. Her...
Reviewed by Emma A.
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I graduated with a BS of Human Biology and a BA in Anthropology, minoring in Mathematics and Human Behavior and Social Work. I have tutored many college students, an app for tutoring college students who struggle with specific subjects in their study curriculum. I have also volunteered as a teacher's assistant. I gained many...
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"I reached out to Sara for help tutoring my 9th grader in geometry. We needed the help within a few days and Sara responded very quickly to my inquiry and was willing to meet on short notice. When we arrived to...
Reviewed by Margo S.
Shelby R.
Potterville, MI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Shelby! I'm 21 years old and a daycare teacher for children ranging from 3-5 years old. I love reading, nature, and family. The most important thing to me when working with children is making them feel loved and understood. I'm comfortable working with children of any age. I'm available weekdays 7am-5 p.m. but...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Okemos, MI
Leah E.
5.0
Leah is amazing! She is patient, engages kids to do their best and is positive! I would definitely recommend her for tutoring.
- Katie R.
Ann R.
5.0
Ann has been an amazing addition to our family. Her years of experience mothering her own children and nannying for many others was extremely reassuring for me as a new mom. Ann's experience was critical in helping my son transition to sleeping in his own crib. Ann was never late, she is extremely...
- Abby M.
Allison R.
5.0
Allison has such a kind heart for children! I have three children with special needs and Allison is such a great fit for them! She pays close attention to their actions and responds perfectly as directed. Her attention to sensory concerns is wonderful as well. Handling children with ADHD, Autism,...
- Emma A.
Sara F.
5.0
We moved out of state or we would be continuing education with Miss Sara!! She was so wonderful and down to earth. I truly wish her all the success in life and we miss her terribly! Thank you for everything!
- Taylor R.
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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 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 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.