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Alexandra S.

Passionate Tutor

Troy, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have been a tutor over 8 years. I was a high school tutor as well as a tutor in college. I was in an honors college and graduated with a 3. 9 GPA. I love teaching children and helping them understand how to comprehend information.
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Troy, MI

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I enjoy working with students and helping to tailor their learning experience to their own, unique learning style/needs! I am very acquainted with the developmental characteristics of children and adolescents, and have experience preparing material that is relevant to their educational needs. I have previously taught a child and...
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Experienced And Responsible "Date Night" Sitter

Troy, MI

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I am 33 years old and enrolled as a second degree nursing student at Oakland University. I am often surrounded by the children of friends and family and enjoy doing whatever it is they love to do. I can have fun playing games or make believe and am happy to help with homework and reading, too. I have been babysitting since I...

Nick T. says "Jane did a great job. The kids loved her."

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Kind And Creative Caregiver

Troy, MI

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hello! Are you looking for some empathetic, caring, and creative to help take care of your kids? My name is Logan, and I have background working in classroom settings, including two years as a teacher assistant in a Montessori school working with 4th-6th grade students. I've also substitute taught all grade levels. Currently,...
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Part-time Nanny

Troy, MI

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Children out of school for the summer? This teacher is too! I'd love to bridge that gap for a wonderful family. I'd describe my personality as patient, honest, & caring. I like working with kids because I like to make a difference in the lives of children, I've taught elementary school for 23 years. I'm looking for a job that...
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Full Time Caregiver For Summer 2016

Troy, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Sara. I'm a patient, fun-loving, and responsible caretaker with over 15 years of experience working with children of all ages. I studied early childhood development in college, worked at a daycare during that time, and have spent the past few years helping families in a pediatric office. I love creating a safe,...
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Nanny

Troy, MI

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Samantha. I am currently a lead preschool teacher at the Troy School District Preschool and teach a lovely class of 4-year-old. I have experience working with children of all ages as I have spent the last 5 summers working at a daycare with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old as well as teaching 4th grade in...
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Troy, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, gentle I started working with kids when I started looking after my brother and I love working w kids and looking after them. I tutored middle schoolers in high school my senior year. I also love to be around animals whether its a dog, cat, reptile, fish etc. In my spare time, I...
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Craft assistance
meal prep
I have worked providing services for children for over 20 years. I was a teacher at Berkeley Building Blocks in Oak Park, Mi, until I left and started my own private teaching services. Health and Safety is my number one priority very important to me when it comes to the children. I provide A1 service to the children while I am...

Care Member says "Ms.Joanne is amazing. Our baby Kennah had made so many huge strides since Joanne has been nannying for her. She talks more, she’s more confident in...

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Utica, MI

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as calm and friendly. In my spare time, I like to volunteer with my Church and participate in Dog Obedience Training . After retirement from the medical field, it was important to be involved with children, so becoming a Nanny was a natural transition for me. I have 10 years experience as a Nanny...

Zoraida M. says "Ms. Carol is amazing!!! To say she is GREAT is an understatement. She helps the kids with their homework. She plays with them. She treats them with...

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Responsible, Patient And Fun Sitter- At Your Service!

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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I have 8 years of experience babysitting children between the ages of 0-13 years old. I've babysat for families with multiple children and pets, so I feel comfortable in a busy/challenging environment. I spent 3 years as a pre-k-12 grade reading/math tutor at a private learning center, and spent 3 years working with thousands of...

Cheryl R. says "Angela is extremely patient and trustworthy. She is amazing with kids."

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Looking For A Certified SPECIAL EDUCATION Teacher To Tutor Your Child????

Berkley, MI

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, I am a special education teacher and currently hold a State of Michigan Teaching Certificate. I specialize in teaching students that learn differently and struggle academically. I have been teaching for 20 years and I have been tutoring for about a year. My experiences range from kindergarten to teaching high school...

Barbara K. says "Marni helped out in my classroom on several occasions. She was always a positive influence on the students & is extremely warm, caring & professional....

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English, Spanish, And/or Speech Certified Instructor/tutor

Franklin, MI

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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,...

Lashonda L. says "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...

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Pontiac, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and gentle I like working with kids because Working with children reminds you of how amazing and exciting the world can be. You'll love seeing things from their eyes. It makes you a happier and more positive person in your day-to-day life. Children also encourage you to use your...

Joyce C. says "My son loves Jasmine, she's really the best with kids. She helped him learn his ABC's and 123s already and he's only 3! I love how when I leave him, i have...

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Dedicated K-12 Tutor, TA, And Former Student-Teacher

Bloomfield Hills, MI

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi there, my name is Timothy. I am a 32-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...

Hiroki T. says "I hired Timothy for tutoring in English for 8 months. He was punctual and professional. Would recommend. He is good teacher for me!!!!"

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Experienced Sitter & Nanny, A Wonderfully Fun Individual Who Has Been Called Mary Poppins!

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I'm a well rounded individual who has a passion for art and children. I have years of experience in child care and development, mentoring, art education and overall being a creative and inspiring role model for children. I have always have a high level of integrity when it comes to compassion and the care for children. I think...

Julia M. says "Lauren took excellent care of my infant son!"

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Birmingham, MI

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have a deep passion for working with children and extensive experience caring for kids of many ages. I have looked after two girls, ages 5 and 7. I assisted with homework, took walks to the park, and made sure just to listen. Additionally, I have cared for two kids aged 8 and 11. I managed school pickups, getting approved...
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Sterling Heights, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello parents, I'm Erin. I've been a nanny for the past 13 years. I have extensive experience with newborns and with caring for multiple children at a time. I have a full resume with professional references available upon request. Shortly after I graduated with my teaching degree from EMU, I taught preschool for a few years and...

Cindy W. says "Erin was our part-time nanny for 6 months; she was absolutely wonderful with our 9 month old daughter who she watched three days a week until ~14 mos (we...

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Part-time Caregiver And/or Tutor!

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
I spent 3 years working at a private learning center tutoring kids in grades pre-k-12 in math and reading. I graded class assignments, tests and homework. I spent one on one time with students answering questions and teaching concepts. Additionally, I spent a year of my undergraduate experience in college as a teaching assistant...
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Part-Time Nanny Or Tutor Available

Royal Oak, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a certified elementary school teacher and have been teaching for the past 11 years. I have taught kindergarten and first grade. I have training in an orton gillingham based phonics program as well. I am looking for summer tutoring opportunities in both reading in math for students at the k-4 level.
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.22/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Troy, MI

Reading Tutors in Troy, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Jane K.

Jane did a great job. The kids loved her.

- Nick T.

Joanne R.

Ms.Joanne is amazing. Our baby Kennah had made so many huge strides since Joanne has been nannying for her. She talks more, she’s more...

- Care member

Carol G.

Ms. Carol is amazing!!! To say she is GREAT is an understatement. She helps the kids with their homework. She plays with them. She treats...

- Zoraida M.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Troy, MI

The average cost for a reading tutor in Troy, MI as of May 2026 is $21.22 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.

Reading tutors in Troy, MI help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.

To find a good reading tutor in Troy, MI, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.

Parents in Troy, MI often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.

Many reading tutors in Troy, MI have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.

Before hiring a reading tutor in Troy, MI, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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