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Rebekah H.
Plainwell, MI
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Rebekah, and I have over 10 years of babysitting and nanny experience! I began as a mother's helper when I was 12 years old, and have since spent my time with children and families of all ages, from newborns to teens to multiple children. I have experience with homework help, rides to athletic practices and...
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I am a full time 1st grade teacher who in the past has worked as a daycare owner and director. My qualifications include:
-Bachelor's Degree in Child Psychology
-Master's Degree in Elementary Education
-25 years of experience teaching elementary ed
I have raised 3 children and several dogs and enjoy working with both. My hobbies...
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Hello! My name is Bekah! I am very energetic and fun but, firm when I need to be. My goal in life is to become a special education teacher. I have roughly 10 years of experience ranging from date night sitting to full time work with families. I enjoy arts and crafts, reading, out door activities and anything that gets a moving...
5.0
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Hello! I am a certified elementary teacher with three year of experience in the classroom. I graduated from Western Michigan University with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education in 2016. I enjoy working with children of all ages! A majority of my experience comes from working at a local summer camp for five years....
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My philosophy on raising children focuses on love. I believe in loving children. Holding them, cuddling, hugs and kisses, letting them sleep on me -- mainly, I will love your children and treat them like they are my own while in my care. I understand you are entrusting your children with me and that is NOT something I take...
5.0
"Kristen was amazing with our little one, she came over on time & made us feel SO comfortable leaving our babe in her capable hands. We are first-time parents so the whole process of hiring someone to watch our...
Reviewed by Kathryn J.
5.0
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I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated person who loves helping children explore and learn through fun and exciting lessons. I am known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lessons for students who need personal attention and make learning simple and fun for them.
I am a mommy to a 2. 5-year-old...
5.0
"There are few people you can find better to care for young children than Sydni. She has a consistently calm tone and demeanor when engaging children, and a warm, welcoming personality that encourages even the...
Reviewed by Damon T.
5.0
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Hi there! I just moved to the area from California. I am fully vaccinated and boosted. Currently available for date nights and weekends. I'm open to overnight care as well. I am a dedicated nanny with over 17 years of experience. I am reliable, assertive, capable, fun, smart, energetic, and strong. I have extensive experience...
5.0
"Kallen was the best caretaker of my little boy. She was able to help me out several times over the last year when I had weekend and occasional evening commitments. She made me feel extremely comfortable and my...
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5.0
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Hello! I have over 15 years of child care experience. I was a nanny for a family for 4 years until I moved away for college. They had 2 children, ages 5 and 10 when I began. I provided transportation to and from school and activities, prepared meals for them, and took them to do fun things, such as mini golfing and swimming....
Amanda A.
Middleville, MI
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a teacher in with GSRP program and have 5 children of our own. I am very comfortable with children of all ages and several children at a time. I am energetic, loving, quick on my feet, and have a plethora of strategies and activities to pull from. I love to be outdoors, bake/cook, listen to music (aka-dance party), read, do...
5.0
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Hello! I've been babysitting informally for neighbors and family friends since I was 13 years old. I have also volunteered at Next Level Volleyball camps to help coach kids in elementary school. Recently, I decided to take my love for kids to Communities in Schools and I've been working at Spring Valley Elementary since December...
5.0
"We love Sadie!! One thing that stands out the most is her calming personality! She also works extremely well with all ages.
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5.0
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I apologize! I am currently teaching full-time and not looking for a position.
I am an organized, compassionate, and energetic teacher looking to implement a family's desired curriculum or tutor subjects as needed in addition to students' regular curriculum. I am exploring new teaching opportunities as I enjoy working in small...
5.0
"Darien is punctual, proactive and professional - traits I admired in her as a tutor for my kids. She has exceptional patience in working with young kids, strong positivity in dealing with tough situations and a...
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5.0
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I've worked with a number of students in various grade levels tutoring a variety of subjects. I've also worked with international students, specifically in English, to help them not just prepare for their US college entrance exams but, to help them truly understand the English language enough to excel in their college courses....
5.0
"Kristen is great at getting to know the level that her student is at, and creating a development plan. She helped our student with English (writing/reading), grammar, and punctuation.
Her scores improved...
Reviewed by Kristie K.
5.0
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I love working with children and have experience with infants to middle school age children. I have two boys 5 and 3. 5 years old. We love to play outside, do crafts, read books and just be silly. Recently I worked for a family with two children and have worked for several families on an as needed basis. My other experience...
5.0
"Margaret is wonderful! She cared for our 3.5 year old daughter. She brought her two sons and they had a wonderful day. She was attentive to all the children. She is relaxed and thorough. We appreciated her...
Reviewed by Marlo C.
5.0
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you would like to discuss your concerns then I would be happy to meet up in a public setting with you! I have 3 years of tutoring experience. One year in high school with the National Honors Society, and two years private tutoring. I specialize in 9th and 10th grade math, and I'm confident in basic middle school and kindergarten...
5.0
"We enjoyed working with Miss Mikaela She was beneficial in helping our son reach his potential. I credit her for our sons success in passing his math class. I would highly recommend her for any teaching/...
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I currently work part-time as an elementary school playground supervisor. I was a stay at home dad for many years (my son is now 12 years old) and have a lot of experience supervising and tutoring elementary age children. Aside from a playground supervisor, I've worked in a 4th/5th grade classroom and volunteered as a reading...
Cleanna C.
Portage, MI
$15-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
25-year-old Harvard Graduate Looking For Part-time Work (Nanny/Tutor/Companion)
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I am a thoughtful, personable caretaker and companion.
I like working with kids/people because you never have the same day twice. Kids are creative, hilarious, and insightful and spending time with them really affects my worldview.
I started working with kids as a teen and have been babysitting kids of all ages on and off ever...
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I used to work within corporate America(Verizon) but thought I'd try something completely different. My dream was always to be a teacher, but alas life had other plans. I thought here is now my chance to be around children and not only educate them, but also have fun along the way.
I'm a very reliable, punctual, polite,...
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I have worked with children of all ages. I have also helped children with their homework up to fourth grade. Usually I don't home school, but due to the current situation in our society I am picking up on extra work. The family I work for full time are done for the summer. So I won't pick up with their family until next fall.....
Elin M.
Middleville, MI
$12/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For A Full/part Time Position In The Middleville Area! I Would Love To Work With You!
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I'd describe my personality as kind, empathetic, and caring
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old when I started babysitting for family and friends. From there I continued to work with children not only in a family setting but a work setting as well! I was an assistant teacher at a child development center for...
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I've been tutoring/mentoring since back in high school with the Grand Blanc Middle School Robotics team. Every week, 3-4 times a week, I'd meet with these middle school students to not only help them achieve their academic and creative goals in the STEM field, but also foster a wonderful positive relationship with them. I found...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Plainwell, MI
Kristen O.
5.0
Kristen watched our 1 y/o part-time for about 9 months and our whole family loves her! She is great at connecting with little ones and understanding their needs. Our little guy loves being outdoors and Kristen spent many many hours on walks, park outings, feeding the ducks, watching rainstorms, and...
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Sydni M.
5.0
There are few people you can find better to care for young children than Sydni. She has a consistently calm tone and demeanor when engaging children, and a warm, welcoming personality that encourages even the shyest child to come out of their shell. My son, who is 9, periodically reminisces and asks...
- Damon T.
Kallen S.
5.0
Kallen joined our family after I started a new job in the midst of the pandemic. Kallen provided a light and joy in our lives during a difficult time while looking after the physical and emotional safety of our two children. Kallen became like family to us and I would absolutely recommend her. She...
- Becky S.
Sadie F.
5.0
We love Sadie!! One thing that stands out the most is her calming personality! She also works extremely well with all ages.
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Darien S.
5.0
Darien is punctual, proactive and professional - traits I admired in her as a tutor for my kids. She has exceptional patience in working with young kids, strong positivity in dealing with tough situations and a great attitude to be flexible and amiable to changes thrown her way. She gives parents...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Plainwell, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Plainwell, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Plainwell, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 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 Plainwell, MI?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Plainwell, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Plainwell 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 Plainwell that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Plainwell, 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 Plainwell 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 Plainwell, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Plainwell, 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 Plainwell, 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.