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60 reading tutors are listed in Southfield, MI
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Southfield, MI
5.0
(13)
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Hi parents, Thanks for checking out my profile! I'm a mother of four, and I've been working in childcare/teaching for more than three decades. I take my job very serious, and my life mission is to create a safe, fun environment for children to learn and grow (as if they are all my own). I have cared for infants, toddlers,...
5.0
"Minoo has been amazing with our daughter! She loves children and has a very kind and caring personality. She has a lot of experience and always has great and novel educational ideas to engage with our daughter....
Reviewed by Maryam T.
Kristin D.
Livonia, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(3)
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I used to tutor in high school. science, math and English were the main subjects but assisted with other. mostly preschool-through high school.
5.0
"For every planned discussion, message and request for feedback, Kristen was on-time and professional. I truly enjoyed each of our conversations, and hope to stay connected with her via Care.com for any future...
Reviewed by Brad S.
Hannah L.
Farmington, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
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Hi! I am Hannah. I am a certified kindergarten teacher. Usually in the summers I work at a summer program, but now I am looking for something 3 - 4 days a week.
Previous jobs include: Babysitting / Nannying, Summer camp Teacher. I have experience working with a wide range in ages and therefore feel very comfortable with any...
4.0
"Although we hired someone else with more availability, we appreciated Hannah's ambition to work with families while attending school, and her prompt communication."
Reviewed by Jillian P.
Carla W.
Franklin, MI
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
English, Spanish, And/or Speech Certified Instructor/tutor
5.0
(4)
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Currently full-time, certified educator in local public school district. Certified in secondary English, Spanish, & speech (as in public speaking). Have taught home-schooled students as well as tutored others. I've worked w/middle, high school, and college students. Letters of recommendation available upon request. During COVID,...
5.0
"My daughter was failing 9th grade English and I looked on Care.com and found Ms. Carla. When my daughter and I had our first meeting with Ms. Carla, I felt very comfortable and sure she was the right person to...
Reviewed by Lashonda L.
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Hi, My name is Asia I have been working with children for nine years. I have worked with children from all ages groups . I have worked within a center base day care as well as a home based daycare. I was a lead preschool teacher for 5 years and a full part time nanny for 4 years ! I organized activities and implemented a...
5.0
"Had a great interview with Asia and was extremely impressed with her background, experience and overall could just feel her passion for children through the phone. Unfortunately the hours we need do not match...
Reviewed by Carla A.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Michelle and I'm a University of Michigan alumni currently applying to medical school. I have 7 years of tutoring experience, working with various ages and subjects. I also have extensive experience working with kids with ADHD/ADD. As a mentor, I'll use diverse learning strategies like visual aids, spaced...
5.0
(2)
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I have taken care of children since I was 11 years old. My babysitting days started at 11 because I just loved kids. I babysat for 4 years until I was 16 and able to obtain a retail job. While attending college, I took care of an EMU doctor's two children, a boy and a girl, for 4 years as a part-time job. Fast forward today, I...
5.0
"Margo is a wonderful babysitter/nanny. She is dependable, punctual, trustworthy and a pleasure to be around! She is the best with our little girl and goes above and beyond taking care of her. She is full of...
Reviewed by Sara H.
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(1)
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I have been a first grade teacher for the past 18 years. Feel free to contact me about tutoring hours. It changes with different sports seasons ( my kids are in sports). I will also be available during the summer months if anyone is interested.
5.0
"Stacy worked as a tutor for me and I loved her, haven't been able to find a better one. She was dependable and patient with my boys, she clearly communicated with me their needs and got them off to a great...
Reviewed by Angela S.
5.0
(3)
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I have my Teaching license and am certified to teach Pre-k - 3rd grade. I have spent time teaching in all grade levels, the most time in second grade. I love working with children and have spent all of my adult life doing so.
Timothy D.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dedicated K-12 Tutor, TA, And Former Student-Teacher
5.0
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Hi there, my name is Timothy. I am a 31-year-old tutor, school aide, and writing specialist from Bloomfield. I try to bring my upbeat personality and passion for learning into everything I do. I am a recent graduate of a rigorous elementary education degree program at OU (3. 9 GPA). I also worked a paid position at the...
5.0
"I hired Timothy for tutoring in English for 8 months. He was punctual and professional. Would recommend. He is good teacher for me!!!!"
Reviewed by Hiroki T.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Kelly, and I am from Colombia. In my country, I am a professional psychologist with a specialization in education. I have a 7-year-old daughter who is my pride and joy. I have been living in the United States for a year, six months in Ohio and six months in Michigan. Since I moved here, I have been working as a...
5.0
"Kelly nannied our 10 month old twins and 2 year old daughter. She was kind, capable and so wonderful with our children. They lit up when she walked in the door. It was clear from her first day that she had a...
Reviewed by Care member
Dorian J.
Detroit, MI
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Dorian. I have 3 years of experience, mainly tutoring high school students in a college preparedness course I hosted on zoom. I can help with most homework assignments and tutoring as well. I graduated with a bachelor's in health science from eastern Michigan university.
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I love art, math, and English. I am fluent in French, though I cannot write in French. I have babysat for 5 years and have tutored them in math. I did volunteer tutoring in high school to any subject needed. I am currently volunteering twice a week at an elementary school where I work as an assistant teacher which consists...
5.0
(3)
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Greetings!
After a rewarding career as a teacher and guidance counselor, I retired early and now work part-time as Practicum Coordinator for the teaching program at Schoolcraft College. While I enjoy working at the college level, I dearly miss my K-12 students! I'd love the opportunity to support you and your children during...
5.0
"Ms Andrea is very knowledgeable and has helped my son a great deal. He really enjoys his time with her and looks forward to his tutoring sessions. She is always on time and very professional, just an all around...
Reviewed by Bebe B.
5.0
(4)
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I graduated from Northern Michigan University with a Bachelor degree in Elementary Education Language Arts. I am certified to teach grades K-8, but I'm comfortable with all ages. I have childcare experience with children ages 1 through 9. I have experience teaching 3rd, 7th, and 8th grade. Thank you for reading my bio and I look...
5.0
"Jennifer was great with my 2 year old! Always arrived on time and my son was completely comfortable with her! She was super flexible and responsive. I would and will absolutely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Karen W.
Nya R.
Detroit, MI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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My name is Nya and I love caring for children! I am a graduate of Kentucky State University. I have extensive experience caring for children from infants to pre teens. I love being interactive with kids. I am a whole lot of fun, but firm when needed. I also have experience with personal tutoring for children and teens. I have no...
5.0
"My girls looked forward to seeing Nya when they woke up and was sad when they learned she had to go back to school. She's very attentive with my kiddos, sweet yet and energetic."
Reviewed by Queala H.
5.0
(2)
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I have always loved kids since I was young. I had no other siblings, so I was always offering myself up for babysitting my parents friends children and loved every minute of it. I started babysitting when I was 12-13 years old and have been a non-stop babysitter ever since. I was a camp counselor at 14. I started babysitting...
5.0
"My kids liked Nikki from the day they met her. Fun and active sitter. "
Reviewed by Amy B.
5.0
(1)
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Hello!
I have been involved in the arts my whole life, and have the skills to teach basic drawing skills and exercises, with emphasis in figure drawing. If you have a child who is interested in cartoons and storytelling, I am also skilled in animation and character design.
My experience with young children includes instructing...
Ruth P.
Farmington, MI
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Looking To Support Your Family (20-25 Hours A Week)
5.0
(6)
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With a proven track record and over 25 years of experience as a certified teacher, grades 6-12, I am available and prepared to help your family beginning this fall. I earned my B. S in Education from Eastern Michigan University, and my M. Ed from Wayne State University. I am certified in English, Language, and Literature as well...
5.0
"Ruth worked with all 3 of my kids and helped them with virtual school all year. She was amazing and my kids loved her!!!!"
Reviewed by Intesar E.
5.0
(4)
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I have two degrees and more than 20 years professional experience as an expert in English. I have written for both the television and newspaper industries as well as several magazines.
I also tutor kids and adults in grammar, essay writing, readings, and speaking English.
Let me know how I can help you!
5.0
"Margo provided tutoring services to my two high school age children. She worked with my son M during his ninth and tenth grade years of high school. Margo became an integral part of his development in writing...
Reviewed by Esther K.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Southfield, MI
Minoo D.
5.0
Minoo has been amazing with our daughter! She loves children and has a very kind and caring personality. She has a lot of experience and always has great and novel educational ideas to engage with our daughter. We have worked with her since baby girl was almost 6 weeks old and I have always been at...
- Maryam T.
Kristin D.
5.0
For every planned discussion, message and request for feedback, Kristen was on-time and professional. I truly enjoyed each of our conversations, and hope to stay connected with her via Care.com for any future opportunities.
- Brad S.
Hannah L.
4.0
Although we hired someone else with more availability, we appreciated Hannah's ambition to work with families while attending school, and her prompt communication.
- Jillian P.
Carla W.
5.0
My daughter was failing 9th grade English and I looked on Care.com and found Ms. Carla. When my daughter and I had our first meeting with Ms. Carla, I felt very comfortable and sure she was the right person to help my daughter improve her grades, and to help her improve her writing and reading...
- Lashonda L.
Asia H.
5.0
Had a great interview with Asia and was extremely impressed with her background, experience and overall could just feel her passion for children through the phone. Unfortunately the hours we need do not match up with her availability (that's on me - hours I posted for the job match up, but we'll...
- Carla A.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Southfield, MI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Southfield, MI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Southfield, MI on Care.com will cost an average of $19.21 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 Southfield, MI?
Care.com currently has 14 reading tutors in Southfield, MI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Southfield 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 Southfield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Southfield, 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 Southfield 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 Southfield, MI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Southfield, 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 Southfield, 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.