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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.
Jennifer J. says "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...
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...
Care Member says "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...
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7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an organized, compassionate, and energetic certified K-12 teacher. I have taught in Kalamazoo, Fennville, and Hudsonville Public Schools for the past seven years. I am exploring new teaching opportunities as I enjoy working in small groups to provide the best support for students' individual needs. I am willing to tutor in...
Care Member says "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...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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I currently teach elementary school full-time, but I am available for occasional babysitting and/or tutoring. I have 20 years of teaching experience and have excellent references that would speak on my behalf.
Please consider contacting me. Thank you!
Care Member says "We had JUST moved in, and I had a work call scheduled for the next morning. Jennifer came and took excellent care of my kids! "
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7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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My name is Sophia, and I have been a nanny for seven years. I was with my previous nanny family for the last three years. I am looking for a new nanny position because, sadly, the people I nanny for, the youngest, are all grown up and in school full time. I have my own form of transportation and a clean driving record. I am a...
Abby R. says "My kids absolutely love Sophia. They keep asking when our next mom and dad date night is so she can come play with them. She is always timely and goes above...
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9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hello! I am so excited to be on your potential list for a summer nanny! I am a 2022 College graduate and am currently teaching special education at the elementary level ! I am currently looking for a summer nannying position after the school year (early June) until I have to head back to my classroom (early-mid August). I have...
Douglas B. says "Maddie helped us out last minute and did a great job with our kids. Very friendly and reliable!"
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
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I am currently a senior university student studying Recreational Therapy and planning to pursue a career in pediatrics. I am a patient and empathetic person who enjoys caring for children while also encouraging their social, emotional, and academic growth. I have worked as a childcare provider for over 10 years for children...
Care Member says "If I’d give her ten stars, I would. Truly such a blessing to our family! She cared for our 4,2,6 month old boys and was great with them! Treated our...
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Hello I'm Adelaide, a full-time graduate social worker student in the evenings with a special interest in psychology and early childhood development. I am an engaging, creative, and patient babysitter/nanny with 4 years of professional experience caring for children with ages ranging from infants to elementary schoolers. I also...
Marrin D. says "Miss Addy was a nanny for our family and watched our 2 children (ages 2 and 4) for about a year. My children loved her and waited for her every morning at...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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My mother has run a daycare since I was 6 years old. At the age of 12, I was added to her license and began babysitting on my own. I was a nursery aid for 2 years, and I have been a nanny since 2018. I have first aid training and CPR/AED certification. Throughout my child care experience, I have cared for children as young as a...
Liz S. says "Iesha has cared for both of our daughters several times and does a wonderful job. She was able to get our little one (1 1/2) to bed during a sleep...
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Hi there! A little about me: I've had the opportunity to spend most of my 20s and teenage years with other families, being part of the "village" it takes to raise their children. I have been a live-in nanny (for a newborn), part-time nanny (for ages 3-10), and the "go to" sitter by a handful of amazing families (newborn-14)....
Erin B. says "Morgan was a live-in nanny for our baby girl from 1wk-6mo old. Morgan is very kind, caring, and responsible. She has a great personality and interacts well...
Hello! I'm Jay. I'm a graduate of Aquinas College, majoring in History and minoring in English writing. I a member of Phi Alpha Theta, the national honor's society, and have been on Dean's list concurrently for over 4 semesters. I have been tutoring in History for four years now, and have been known to be Dynamic, exciting, and...
I have a PhD in Developmental Psychology and I taught at the college level for 30 years. During that time, I helped hundreds of students develop critical thinking skills by holding tutoring sessions during my office hours for small groups of students. I also helped them develop their writing skills, even though I was teaching...
I am a retired teacher with a ton of experience in helping kids learn. I can help your child have fun learning. With my skills and experience, I can help your child achieve academically.
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Hi! I am offering tutoring services for mathematics and science classes. I am experienced in calculus four and below, with the exception of statistics. I also have taken AP classes in psychology, calculus, chemistry, and biology, as well as having taken college classes in chemistry.
I have ADHD, and I know the struggle someone...
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I have always been a good student and am going into teaching so tutoring would be a perfect way to get practice for me.
I am a college level student. I am majoring in Exercise science and I am Pre-med. I am very proficient in math and science. I have written many research papers throughout high school and general papers throughout college. I went to a high school specialized in math and science where we conducted our own research, analyzed our...
Retired teacher still desires to positively impact all students and help them reach their potential. 25+ years experience with students of all ages and various subjects.
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1 year experience
I like tutoring because it allows me help other people develop a better understanding of the concepts they are learning at school and get better grades in the process.
I'm looking for a job that will give me fulfillment through the process of helping people.
I started tutoring when I was doing my internship in 2024 during my...
I have 2 years of experience in tutoring in the subject of reading and writing through the Read to Succeed program at Michigan State University. In addition, I have tutored my siblings in the courses of algebra and geometry. I have earned a degree in Biosystems Engineering from Michigan State University, earning credits in all...
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Hello, I currently work at a school as a math interventionist and am currently going to school for a math degree
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165 tutors are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated tutors is 4.9
Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Grand Rapids, MI
Tutors in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 165 listed tutors
Kristin G.
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...
- Jennifer J.
Lisa M.
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...
- Care member
Darien S.
Darien is punctual, proactive and professional - traits I admired in her as a tutor for my kids. She has exceptional patience in working...
- Care member
Common questions about tutors in Grand Rapids, MI
How do I find a tutor near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
A tutor in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
Tutors in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, MI in 2026?
The average rate for tutors in Grand Rapids, MI on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $20.52 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
Tutors in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
A first tutoring session in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
Yes, many tutors in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
Tutoring in Grand Rapids, 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.
