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Kristin G.

Online Tutor!

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
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...

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Experienced Tutor

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
2 years experience
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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Bilingual Certified Spanish, ESL, And English Teacher

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I apologize! I am currently teaching full-time and not looking for a position. I am an organized, compassionate, and energetic teacher looking to implement a family's desired curriculum or tutor subjects as needed in addition to students' regular curriculum. I am exploring new teaching opportunities as I enjoy working in small...

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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English (Grammar, Writing, Literature) Professor

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Having taught Grammar, Writing, and Literature courses to prospective teachers for 30 years, I know the ins and outs of how to reach students in these subject areas. I teach grammar in the context of writing and/or reading while integrating instruction of usage and punctuation rules and I know how to simplify instruction. I...

Alicia E. says "Noralyn is a great tutor. She is helping me with English as a second language and I am improving very fast. She prepares really well the classes and her...

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Full-Time Teacher Available For Part-Time Babysitting/Tutoring

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I currently teach elementary school full-time, but I am available for occasional babysitting and/or tutoring. I have 16 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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Sophia Child Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
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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Grand Rapids, MI

4.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Sitter/Nanny

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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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Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi! As a professional caregiver, I have 8 years of experience! 2 years as a public preschool teacher, 2 years as a lead kindergarten Montessori teacher, and another 4 years as a substitute teacher, summer camp counselor, tutor, and nanny/household manager for ages ranging from 0-12 years old. I hold a bachelor's degree in...

Leslie S. says "Cayla was a previous sitter of ours for summer vacations and date nights. She is amazing with kids and very dependable. She was always on time and always...

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Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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...

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Cheerful, Kindhearted, And Responsible Childcare Provider

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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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Part Time Tutor Available

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
4 years experience
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...
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Part-time Language Tutor (Evenings And Weekends)

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
9 years experience
I love speaking and studying foreign languages. I have been tutoring students at my level or below for over 5 years. My experience includes high school and college age students. I am fluent in French and passed the DFP Affaires B2 French Business Exam with honors. I also speak Spanish. I have tutored students in History. I...
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Fun Tutor And Youth Mentor

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi, my name is Matt. I have worked in Behavioral Health for 5 years and taught children who just need a little more support behaviorally for 2 years at a residential treatment facility in Missouri. I am gifted in Math and English, patient, like to teach, and take a person-centered approach to tutoring; meeting the student where...
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Math And Science Tutor

Grand Rapids, MI

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$12/hr
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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Tutor

Grand Rapids, MI

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$10/hr
I have always been a good student and am going into teaching so tutoring would be a perfect way to get practice for me.
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Just Your Friendly Neighborhood Super Tutor!

Grand Rapids, MI

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi My name is Carlos . I have a PhD in behavioral neuroscience and have taught at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor. I have taught and tutored students ranging from 6th grade up to college on a wide range of subjects from biology, health, psychology, SAT, GRE and general reading and writing. I am also able to speak Spanish...
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Engaging Tutor: Connecting The Dots!

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
4 years experience
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...
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Tutor

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
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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Part-time French Tutor

Grand Rapids, MI

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I was a French tutor at Northern Michigan University every semester of college. I also worked as the T. A. for Advanced Composition & Grammar while I was in school. These roles involved helping students with pronunciation, grammar, general speaking, homework, and written work at all levels as well as grading all quizzes and...
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  • 164 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.47/hr as of April 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 27 reviews of the 164 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

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.

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.

The average rate for tutors in Grand Rapids, MI on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $19.47 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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