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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have been a teacher for the past 18 years. Currently kindergarten, but mostly first grade. 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.
Angela S. says "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...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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I have been taking care of children for about 11 years. I have taken care of children of all ages (infants-12+). I am a great problem solver, helpful with chores, cooking, cleaning and homework. I love to keep children occupied with crafts, music and outdoor activities. As well as having had various babysitting jobs over the...
Crystal C. says "I will definitely be calling on Carol to watch our little one for date nights. She is a lovely person. She is professional, responsive with her...
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- $35/hr
6 years experience
Highly experienced educator looking to help out students seeking higher education. I can help with college applications and essays, finding and applying for scholarships, and preparing for the SAT and ACT. I can also help with IB and AP test prep, and a range of classes.
I have had many of my students attend Ivy League...
I primarily have worked as a nanny for over a decade, assisting children ages 5-12 with schoolwork. I have professional experience working at the Eastern Michigan University Speech Pathology clinic where I assisted children with reading comprehension skills, writing, and communication disorders. I taught reading with Detroit...
I have a ton of experience tutoring and teaching children of all ages. I have a degree in secondary education and have taught English and Spanish before in the past. I also taught younger children all courses such as math, science, social studies, etc.
In 2020 I tutored a freshman student for several months, focusing on...
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I am a mom to a 15-year-old boy and 17-year-old girl. I am a full time special education preschool teacher. I have also taught kdg- 1st grades. I am mainly looking for a summer time position. 3-5 days per week. I prefer my home, but may travel for the right situation. I live in Ferndale in a safe, quiet neighborhood. I am...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm a patient, dependable, and easygoing person who genuinely enjoys spending time with children. I believe kids thrive when they feel safe, encouraged, and understood, and I enjoy keeping them engaged through conversation, games, crafts, outdoor activities, and creative play. I'm happy to help with meal preparation, light...
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- $20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
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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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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! I'm Kara.
A 38-year-old wife & mother. Besides caring for my own children, I've assisted in an in-home licensed facility for 2 years. The children varied in ages from infancy through about age 6. I am a holistically trained postpartum doula & love assisting mothers/parents in their parenting journey. (Laundry, cleaning,...
Maria G. says "Kara was amazing. She has a kindness about her, she really does care. She was so great with my little guy, I knew he was in great hands. She is flexible...
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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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- $15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
I have had 3 years experience babysitting. I am a dedicated student and passionate learner looking to become a secondary teacher in my future. I can do housecleaning and driving errands, as well as cook and bake. I hope to be able to help with homework assignments and other school responsibilities as needed. I love to keep kids...
Samantha A. says "Kristina was very flexible with changes or setbacks within my family and was timely and reliable. Gave notice of time needed off and never “called in.”...
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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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- $13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
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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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with over seven years of experience caring for children ranging from newborns to teenagers. I am certified in First Aid and CPR, ensuring that your child's safety is always my top priority. Additionally, I have completed 45 hours of Early Childhood Education training, equipping me with the...
Kim U. says "Parris is a very dependable, kind, smart young lady. She is easygoing and has a natural nurturing personality especially with children. I highly recommend...
Meal prep
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carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I currently work as a Head Start teacher. I want to work in a more familial environment and am looking to be a full-time childcare provider for a family. I have my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I adore kids! I've worked with children who have autism and I've worked with families from care. com.
I have...
Mike J. says "Alisia is great! I hired her to get my kids ready for school & taken to school for about 5 months. My kids adore her. She's very laid back personality. Very...
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- $30/hr
Hi there!!
I'm your friendly neighborhood tutor who has a Master's in Computer Science and a Bachelor's in Mathematics from University of Michigan Dearborn, so your child's high school and lower Math needs are covered.
Calculus 1: B-
Calculus 2: C
Calculus 3: B+
Math Language & Proofs: B+
Master's finished with a 3. 57 GPA.
Any...
Joan S. says "I needed help brushing up on a college level math test and Zaki helped me surpass my own expectations. I scored a 96% on my test. The test covered...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
Hello!
I have always loved working with children of all ages. I graduated from Central Michigan University with a degree in Elementary Education. I taught in the Troy School District for over two years. I also have five years of tutoring experience with students ranging from kindergarten to 4th grade.
While earning my degree,...
Daelyn Z. says "Mary is absolutely the best babysitter we have had for our little guy. She treats him with love and respect. Mary worked at the daycare our guy attends...
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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!!!!"
Experienced Sitter & Nanny, A Wonderfully Fun Individual Who Has Been Called Mary Poppins!
Royal Oak, MI
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- $11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
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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- $25/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Chula
I'm a warm and experienced childcare provider with over 10 years in education and 12 years as a Medical Assistant/Clinical Manager. I currently work as a Special Education Teacher and love helping children learn and grow. I'm also a mom of two (ages 14 and 11), so I truly understand the importance of trust and...
Ursula B. says "Chula is awesome! She was eager to be around our daughter. She was great with her too! I was nervous to go out on our first date night and Chula is so...
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60 tutors are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0
Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Ferndale, MI
Tutors in Ferndale, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed tutors
Stacey M.
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...
- Angela S.
Carol B.
I will definitely be calling on Carol to watch our little one for date nights. She is a lovely person. She is professional, responsive with...
- Crystal C.
Angela R.
Angela is extremely patient and trustworthy. She is amazing with kids.
- Cheryl R.
Common questions about tutors in Ferndale, MI
How do I find a tutor near me in Ferndale, MI?
A tutor in Ferndale, MI provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.
What subjects can tutors help with in Ferndale, MI?
Tutors in Ferndale, MI can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.
How much does a tutor cost in Ferndale, MI in 2026?
The average rate for tutors in Ferndale, MI on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $24.71 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.
What grade levels do tutors work with in Ferndale, MI?
Tutors in Ferndale, MI support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.
What should I expect during a first tutoring session in Ferndale, MI?
A first tutoring session in Ferndale, MI often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.
Is online tutoring an option in Ferndale, MI?
Yes, many tutors in Ferndale, MI offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.
Does tutoring count as child care in Ferndale, MI?
Tutoring in Ferndale, MI is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.
