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82 English tutors are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby English tutors is 4 years
English tutors in Tacoma, WA
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.
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.
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 wonderful. She is upbeat, patient and has helped my 10th grader immensely with geometry. She is reliable and flexible. So appreciative!"
Susan M.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & 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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marittza is energetic and caring, professional and kind! She is incredibly responsive and reliable. Any family should feel lucky to have her nanny for them! Highly recommend! "
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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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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...
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 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...
Daniela L.
Tacoma, WA
$21-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked in preschool-12th grade special education classrooms. Along with getting my education certification. I have an associates degree and am working on my bachelors.
Zoe T.
Tacoma, WA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I tutored peers during my time at University for small fees. I specialized in College Algebra, Writing Skills, Literature Review, and Written Analysis.
I also assisted as leader of study groups and served as a peer editor of term papers.
Gabrielle T.
Tacoma, WA
$19-29/hr
Hello! I am a current university student and am looking to gain experience working with other students.
My dream has always been to be a teacher and I look forward to making that a reality by helping individuals now.
I worked at Northeast Elementary for a year helping groups of 4-6 children improve their reading skills. We would partake in reading books, reading activities, spelling, word definitions and anything else the children needed support in.
In-person and Zoom Sessions Available
Over 12 years Teaching and Tutoring Experience
WA State Teacher Certification
Multiple Endorsement Areas
K-8: All Subjects
9-12th- English Language Arts, Humanities, History
College Prep and Essay Writing
IEP and 504 Interpretation
Individualized Lessons
Homework Help
Ruby J N.
Tacoma, WA
$21-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ruby and am currently in school to become to a teacher. I've been working in and out of classrooms for the past 3 years and am passionate about making education fun and exciting. I specialize in Reading/English, History, Science and Math up until Algebra.
I look forward to assisting you and your child as much as I can
Alyssa G.
Tacoma, WA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a teacher who loves working with students on their individual goals. I teach with a growth mindset, believing that mistakes help our brain grow. I am organized and motivated by meeting goals!
I have over a decade of experience in mastering technology, web and graphic design, and creative writing. I love to make difficult tasks simple for clients and to be proactive in helping them achieve their goals.
Hello! My name is Allie and I am a recent graduate from the UW with a bachelors in Biology! I have 7 years of paid experience as a children/teen mathematics and reading tutor and have experience being a biology lab instructor at the UW to incoming undergraduate students who have went on to work in various labs! As someone who...
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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 $21.28 per hour as of March 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 82 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 82 listed English tutors.