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80 English tutors are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby English tutors is 3 years
English tutors in Tacoma, WA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings, are you looking for some help with math? I'll be happy to assist. I have been teaching and tutoring mathematics for over 20 years in credible colleges including TCC, PLU, UW Tacoma Campus, etc. Thanks to my extensive knowledge and experience, I'm able to solve your complicated math problems with an easy to understand...
5.0
"I hired Natalya to help me pass my Pre-calculus class, which I was failing halfway through semester. I was very impressed by her approach, she explained everything in such a simple way, that it actually made me like math. I never expected that. I only hoped to pass...
Tetyana M.
5.0
(1)
I have 2 year experience in tutoring pre-college and college math, algebra, calculus, etc
I have more than 4 months experience in tutoring middle schoolers as well.
Cami L.
Tacoma, WA
$50/hr
5.0
(1)
I have been an elementary special education teacher for the past 6 years. I have worked with kids in a number of settings including as a swim instructor, camp counselor, teacher, tutor, and aunty.
5.0
"I hired Cami to help with my boys writing skills and she delivered. In a few months she improved my two son's writing skills dramatically (ages 8 and 11). I knew my boys needed help due to the pandemic and lack of handwriting they teach now, so I am really happy...
Jim J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have an BA from UW. I have an MFA in English. I've taught at UMass Amherst; local colleges; Pisa, Italy; Cambridge and Canterbury, England. I'm fluent in Italian. I've tutor all subjects, including math and science for 40+ years. I offer tutoring through video calls and in person. I can help you set up your own home-school or...
5.0
"Shane is simply fantastic.
Shane is unflappably positive, she is personable, energetic, funny and entertaining; she is technically proficient and also a magnificent mentor. Shane inspires confidence and commitment and trust. I recommend her for any subject she...
Claude A.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I have an MFA in English. I've taught at U Mass Amherst, local colleges, Cambridge and Canterbury, England. I tutor all subjects, including math and science. I have a library of children's books and teaching materials. I use Waldorf and Montessori materials. I have been a La Leche League Leader helping mothers and babies...
Shane can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
3.0
"Interviewed Shane for a nanny position and provided full details ahead of time, including start date and pay. Afterwards, she shared she could not accommodate the start date, though her previous answer was yes, she wanted to be paid under the table, and did not...
Alex J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
It's so nice to meet you! My name is Amber and I would love to help out you and your family. I have lots of childcare experience from working with non English speaking kids to working in a busy daycare and being the go-to girl to watch my nieces and nephews! I am more than willing to help out with any household tasks or run...
Mae can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amber took care of our baby after I went back to work part time when he was 4 months old. We were so impressed by how engaged she was with our baby, even from the time he was tiny! She was a huge help to us and jumped right into navigating nap routines, sleep...
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5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Marittza. I am 21. I speak English and Spanish. I am currently a SAHM to my 22mo old. I have six years of occasional babysitting experience with kids ranging in ages from 0m-14 years old.. I'm searching for a family open to me bringing my child along. I have my CBT, CPR and First Aid certifications and am fully...
Marittza can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Energetic and caring, Marittza was flexible and willing to match the needs of my family. Eager to learn and compassionate, she was punctual and communicated well!"
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Julia H.
Tacoma, WA
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! Welcome to my profile! my name is Julia, I currently live in Tacoma with my husband, I love being around children and helping getting out and active with them! I am a mom of two kiddos who have taught be so much. Health is very important to me and I always try my best to make healthy choices for every child I care for. I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I homeschooled my Autistic son through the 4th grade until he decided he wanted to attend public school.
I covered all the major subjects: reading, writing, math, science, and some not so familiar topics such as Latin language, American and ancient history.
I believe a child learns through whole concepts and through a variety...
Former AP English & American Literature teacher specializing in writing, test prep, and personalized learning strategies.
A little about me:
I'm a former English teacher with years of experience in Literature, Writing, and ACT Prep. In my first year, I helped raise 11th-grade AP Language scores by 6%! I hold a teaching...
I am a recent college graduate. I graduated with honors, Summa Cum Laude, receiving a BA in Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and English Language Learning. I have experience teaching and tutoring students from kindergarten to high school, with a majority of my experience being at the elementary and middle grade...
Tutor with experience in psychology, writing, English, language arts, biology, and anatomy.
I believe in evidence-based practices and strive to create a positive, welcoming learning environment.
Izabela L.
Tacoma, WA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, enthusiastic, and dedicated.
I like tutoring because I understand how difficult education can be for anyone; I like knowing that I am able to provide a safe space for tutees to learn and grow.
In my spare time, I like to read, study, play video games, and spend time with friends.
One...
Erin O.
Tacoma, WA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I hold my master's in special education from the University of Washington and my K-3 teaching credential. I have also added endorsements to my credential in early childhood education and special education. I am pursuing my second master's in marriage and family therapy with Pacific Lutheran University to become a licensed...
I have worked as a tutor, editor and private dance and fitness trainer for over 7 years. I work with people at all ages and ability levels, and specialize in working with children and adults with disabilities. I tutor pre-k through college level.
I tutor in several subjects, with English and Science being my favorites. I both...
Fatima Zahra H.
Tacoma, WA
$20-60/hr • 3 yrs exp
Willing To Teach Both Adults And Children French/Arabic. Contact Me If You Re Interested!
I am fluent in both French and Arabic as well as English and have spoken the first 2 all my life. I have 2 years of French tutoring experience in Morocco where Ive helped a 9-year-old girl with her French on top of a whole scholar year of tutoring with College Nannies and Tutors. I would be more than happy to help anyone...
I have been an educator for 31 years and I have taught children in grades 2-8. I am looking for some tutoring work during the summer months. (could possibly go longer) I have tutored many children in a variety of subjects.
Hello!
My name is Abby and I have been working with kids for 7+ years now!
School can be scary, but it doesn't have to be! When I work with kids on subjects they struggle with I try to encourage and boost their self esteem! Sometimes kiddos get stuck because they don't feel smart, but I want them to know that they are smart!...
Stormi L.
Tacoma, WA
$20-25/hr
I just graduated high school! I have been great in English and social studies since I was younger and want to help other kids understand it! Math can be easy and fun if you make it! So that's what I'm here for, new ways of learning it also cause sometimes what school teaches you isn't the easiest way of learning how to do it,...
Mary L.
Tacoma, WA
$40-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Improve Your Spanish Or Get A Conversational Level ?
I am a native Colombian, I speak Spanish and English, ppl say that my Spanish sounds easier to understand BCS of the Colombian Clear accent, also in the other hand I love to dance anything like salsa - merengue - bachata, so I'm willing to help you to get some moves
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Recent English tutor reviews in Tacoma, WA
Natalya S.
5.0
I hired Natalya to help me pass my Pre-calculus class, which I was failing halfway through semester. I was very impressed by her approach, she explained everything in such a simple way, that it actually made me like math. I never expected that. I only hoped to pass the class. Natalya is patient and...
- Tetyana M.
Cami L.
5.0
I hired Cami to help with my boys writing skills and she delivered. In a few months she improved my two son's writing skills dramatically (ages 8 and 11). I knew my boys needed help due to the pandemic and lack of handwriting they teach now, so I am really happy I made the decision to hire her....
- Jim J.
Shane J.
5.0
Shane is wonderful. She is upbeat, patient and has helped my 10th grader immensely with geometry. She is reliable and flexible. So appreciative!
- Susan M.
Shane J.
3.0
Interviewed Shane for a nanny position and provided full details ahead of time, including start date and pay. Afterwards, she shared she could not accommodate the start date, though her previous answer was yes, she wanted to be paid under the table, and did not want to sign a simple nanny agreement....
- Alex J.
Mae S.
5.0
Amber took care of our baby after I went back to work part time when he was 4 months old. We were so impressed by how engaged she was with our baby, even from the time he was tiny! She was a huge help to us and jumped right into navigating nap routines, sleep changes, starting solid foods, etc. We...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding English tutors in Tacoma
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Tacoma, WA?
Hiring an English tutor in Tacoma, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.39 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.
How can I find an English tutor near me in Tacoma?
Care.com currently has 80 English tutors in Tacoma, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Tacoma or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Tacoma that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Tacoma?
The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. 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 English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Tacoma have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.
Ratings for Tacoma, WA English tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
English Tutors in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 80 listed English tutors.