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Emily H.
Rockford, MI
$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Elementary Special Ed Teacher: Nurturing Hearts, Fostering Growth, And Ensuring Safety!
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Hello! I bring over eight years of invaluable experience as an elementary special education teacher in a public school setting, specializing in providing dedicated and compassionate care to children. Certified in infant, child, and adult first aid, as well as CPR, safety is paramount in my approach. With a spotless driving...
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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...
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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I have done occasional tutoring for an 8-year-old boy, specifically for Math, Language Arts, and Writing. I have a good foundation in topics ranging from Spanish to Essay Writing to the basics of most sciences
5.0
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Thank you for reading my profile! I am patient, affectionate, fun and reliable person with 3 years of experience in taking care of children. I am also a mum and an aunt to 6 nieces and nephews whom I've had the experience of taking care of tutoring, storytelling, teaching art and cursive writing! I genuinely love kids, and enjoy...
5.0
"She is reliable and very friendly, my son lived having her as a babysitter."
Reviewed by David C.
Delaney H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Fun-loving Babysitter Willing To Work Around Schedules
5.0
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Hello! I started off babysitting for family and friends at about 13 years old and since then I have expanded to anyone in need of a caregiver. I have experience working at a daycare center where I was an assistant teacher for children 3 to 4 years old. At the daycare I enjoyed helping the children with crafts, reading, and...
5.0
"We interviewed Delaney for a full-time nanny position for our two girls. She showed up to the interview on-time and did a great job. We asked questions around her top 3 responsibilities as a nanny, what she...
Reviewed by Annie M.
Lisa V.
Greenville, MI
$12-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I am not taking on any new clients at this time.
I have a loving and compassionate heart for helping others of all ages, they all have some much to teach us. I have worked at Hope Network Behavior Health, Spectrum Community Services, Greenville AFC, as a care giver. I also worked as a home health care worker for over 2 years...
5.0
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Montessori Inspired educator working with children as well as those living with Dementia. I have experience with all ages birth through 90 years.
5.0
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College professor of English composition available online to prepare high school students for college essay-writing. Over 30 years' experience. Attended 11-week seminar in online course design and teaching. Excellent references. Also could provide help in Humanities-related subjects. Available immediately.
5.0
"My son has some learning issues and an anxiety disorder. He was not able to do traditional school and I home-schooled him until it just wasn't working anymore. I home-schooled his sisters all the way through...
Reviewed by Jennifer J.
5.0
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While my degrees are in architecture, through homeschooling my own children (now happy, healthy, curious teens) I've discovered how much I love facilitating adventure and discovery for children of all ages. I'm looking to help a family who sees--or wants to see--this school year as an opportunity, not an obstacle.
Depending on...
4.0
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I have 25 years of experience in teaching, caring and interacting with children of all ages. If you are looking for someone who enjoys doing crafts, is active and loves to be silly, loves to read story books, and will rock your little ones to sleep, I am that nanny! I enjoy teaching children by involving them in hands on...
4.0
"Sarah watched our girl's for a few months. Sarah excels at Art projects and providing educational experiences."
Reviewed by K V.
Kimberlee C.
Belding, MI
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Tutoring Available After School And Saturdays
5.0
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Meal prep in your home for sick, elderly or home bound individuals. I am a certified dietary manager, servsafe certified and experienced in clinically altered and medically prescribed diets. Also available for in home tutoring for students K-8, and child care.
5.0
"Mrs. Kimberlee has become a very special person to our family after watching our two boys from infancy for almost two years. She is an experienced mother herself, as well as a proud grandma. She is 100% engaged...
Reviewed by Courtney R.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Kaitlyn.
I was born and raised in Grand Rapids, MI and I am a full time musician. I love to learn, challenge myself, read, write, drink tea, bake, climb trees, travel, dance (even in rain), run, bike, eat sushi, and love the people around me. I am very down to earth, very active, and laugh a lot!
Why Child...
5.0
"My kids love Kaitlyn! She is fun loving and creative, ready to bake or make music at a moments notice. Kind, considerate and responsible. I highly recommend Kaitlyn."
Reviewed by Andrew N.
5.0
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Hi! I am a certified teacher and am currently in my fourth year of teaching first-grade in GRPS. I have been working with kids since my early teenage years and am experienced with every age from kindergarten to 4th grade. I am looking to tutor kids who may need some help catching up due to the pandemic. My minors are in Math and...
5.0
"She's amazing and very knowledgeable. My kids learned a lot over the summer with her. She was never late and always dependable and responsible."
Reviewed by Tasha I.
5.0
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My name is Lisa, and I have been tutoring for a few years. I have tutored in math, reading, writing, and English Language Arts. I also have experience developing curriculum and working with multiple age groups. Experienced in a variety of settings, with strong abilities in organization and processes. Reliable and willing to...
5.0
"Lisa is very patient with my son. He has ADHD and she take her time with every assignment and make sure he understand and do well in school. He went from D and F in his classes to A and B with one C by the...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I have been a professional nanny since 2010. I have experience with children of all ages, from infants to teens, but most of my experience is with infants/toddlers. I love teaching kids about the world around them, going for walks, reading, playing outside and in, and I'm comfortable supervising swim time. I'm CPR and first aid...
5.0
"Christy was our family's nanny for two years, while our child was a toddler and preschooler. She did a great job for us! She is reliable, trustworthy and kind. She took our child on outings to the library and...
Reviewed by Marilyn I.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Katie and I am an elementary teacher who is looking for some babysitting opportunities on weeknights and weekends. I graduated with my undergrad in Integrated Science Elementary Education and teach 2nd grade! Ever since I was 13 I have been babysitting and love being with kids! I also attended culinary school for...
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"Katie has cared for our 3 kids since the very beginning. The kids love her. She plays creative and energetic games with them, gets them in bed without trouble, and always leaves the house cleaner than it was...
Reviewed by Jen V.
Azalia A.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Friendly College Graduate, College And High School STEM/English/History Tutor
4.5
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Hello,
Welcome! As a BSc graduate that began college at 14, a 1700 hour AmeriCorps Volunteering Alumni, and an aspiring physician, my particular style of tutoring focuses chiefly on getting the student to conceptualize material rather than employ rote memorization. Additionally, I have experience in helping students that...
5.0
"She is caring, compassionate and knowledgeable in all subjects. We highly recommend Azalia because of her kindness and flexibility. She should be a teacher!"
Reviewed by Care member
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Hello! I am an elementary teacher looking for a summer nannying/babysitting position or occasional date nights! I can also provide tutoring in Reading or Math. I am currently a 3rd grade teacher in Byron, and have had many experiences working with children of all ages. I have reliable transportation and love the outdoors + being...
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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Recent reading tutor reviews in Rockford, MI
Sarah O.
5.0
Caring happy person who is good with children. My now 16 month son was quite comfortable. My 9 year old nephew thought she was a friend. Highly recommended!
- Joyce A.
Delaney H.
5.0
We interviewed Delaney for a full-time nanny position for our two girls. She showed up to the interview on-time and did a great job. We asked questions around her top 3 responsibilities as a nanny, what she considers a healthy meal, and how she handles discipline with children in her care. She...
- Annie M.
Kristin G.
5.0
My son has some learning issues and an anxiety disorder. He was not able to do traditional school and I home-schooled him until it just wasn't working anymore. I home-schooled his sisters all the way through graduation but my son struggled to do anything without his anxiety ramping up. Kristin was...
- Jennifer J.
Sarah B.
4.0
Sarah watched our girl's for a few months. Sarah excels at Art projects and providing educational experiences.
- K V.
Kimberlee C.
5.0
Mrs. Kimberlee has become a very special person to our family after watching our two boys from infancy for almost two years. She is an experienced mother herself, as well as a proud grandma. She is 100% engaged with our children when she is with them and enriches their lives in so many ways. She is...
- Courtney R.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Rockford, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Rockford, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Rockford, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $22.33 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 Rockford, MI?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Rockford, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Rockford 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 Rockford that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Rockford, 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 Rockford 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 Rockford, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Rockford, 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 Rockford, 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.