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60 high school tutors are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby high school tutors is 3 years
High school tutors in Tacoma, WA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love teaching and helping students understand their course material. Engaging each other with the material at hand and building critical thinking through daily application helps my students to remember what they learn and motivates them on the subject matter. It is always a joy to see my students progress from one level to...
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.
Robert S.
Tacoma, WA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with English and Music & Drama.
I am skilled in math, Counting to Calculus, and I know how to tutor so you will pass that test. I know English grammar, I have a very large vocabulary, I am very picky about spelling and sentence structure, and I can write an essay or a book report on any...
Desiree M.
Puyallup, WA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been a special education teacher for 9 years. I have taught kindergarten- 5th grade. I am comfortable tutoring all subjects. I love working with children and helping them be successful and independent.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a state certified teacher. I spent a couple of years substitute teaching and tutoring students while obtaining my teaching degree. I currently teach 6th grade ELA. I have experience working with all grade levels and a variety of subjects as well as AP/SAT test prep. Hope I can help!
Mary-lynn G.
Puyallup, WA
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3rd Grade Teacher. Willing To Teach/tutor All Lower Level Students. (K-5)
I have 3 years of experience teaching at a private school in Bellevue and will be heading into my 4th year of teaching in Tacoma this fall at another private school. I have taught 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade. I am open to tutoring students K-5.
Bethany M.
Lakewood, WA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have tutored one-on-one or in small groups in years past through Kid Reach or friends working with their kids. I currently am a teacher with over 15 years of experience working with a whole class, small groups, and one-on-one differentiating instruction to meet the various needs of the learners I work with. I have also taught...
Dedicated and experienced tutor offering comprehensive educational support for early elementary students in the Federal Way/Seattle vicinity. With a specialization in grades preschool through 5th, I provide personalized tutoring that fosters a love for learning while ensuring academic growth. Through engaging techniques and a...
Hi! I'm a software engineer with about five years of experience in software engineering, currently working for Amazon. I'm looking for opportunities to share my knowledge with children from 4th grade and up, to help them get a leg up in their education. Software engineering isn't just coding programs and websites, it helps teach...
Hi, my name is Rebecca and I am a fun and experienced tutor. I am currently in a teaching certification program and have my bachelor's degree from Pacific Lutheran University. I've been working at a high school this year as a para educator and as a substitute teacher. I have worked a lot with kids in high school and middle...
Hello, I'm a certified teacher with 8 years classroom experience teaching grades 3-8. I've also cared for kids at the Hands-On Children's Museum school-break day camps, YMCA overnight camps, and YMCA branch Child Watch. I have 3 children ages 11, 9, and 3 months and I nannied for 4 years when my kids were younger. I am patient...
Throughout high school I tutored children at the middle school in math, science, and english. However, the subjects I exceed in are science and english, because I have not taken a math class for a few years. The science classes I tutored in were chemistry and biology.
Sabrina B.
Puyallup, WA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sabrina B. and I am currently a college student. I am working toward a degree in math education to become a teacher. I work at a math learning center and am excited to be able to teach math to more students through Care. com. In addition to tutoring math, I can also help with other subjects of homework and be a...
I have recently graduated with my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and Middle-Level Math. I've briefly tutored a 5th grader in Math. I also tutored my High school brother in Algebra, geometry, and will be tutoring algebra 2 this year.
April P.
Pacific, WA
$35-116/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Swimming And Would Love To Teach People How To Swim.
I am a great swimmer I was on the swim team in high school. Also I taught my nieces and nephews how to swim so I really hope you consider me for this position.
Thank you
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Math ranging from pre algebra to high school math. Can help with calculus sometime next year
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(6)
Being a teacher is in my genes! My mother was a teacher and my grandmother was a teacher. I have over 25 years of experience in the field of education in positions which include: elementary school teacher, mentor teacher, teacher certification field supervisor, K-12 reading specialist/education consultant, principal intern,...
5.0
"From our first email, Laurie was professional, kind and knowledgeable. She answered many questions and got to know us before we had even hired her! Covid hit went my daughter was a Kinder, so her reading capabilities were hit hard. Once she was back to in-person...
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Diane S.
Graham, WA
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Previously Certified Teacher Elementary/12 Years High School Literature
5.0
(1)
I am a Special Education Endorsement/kindergarten teacher and home-school teacher of 4 children who are grown and successfully attending or graduated from college. Literature/writing/reading are my specialties. I have taught English and high school literature in a co-op setting for the past 12 years. At the other end of the...
5.0
"Amazing Tutor! Her attention to detail and willingness to go above and beyond to make a difference in my son's life is beyond words and truly a blessing to our entire family. I recommend Diane for anyone needing a hard working, inspiring, caring and dependable...
Kristina E.
Talia T.
Puyallup, WA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Tutor For Elementary, Middle School & High School - Specializing In Math & English
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Talia, a passionate and experienced tutor dedicated to helping students excel in their studies. With several years of experience working with students from elementary to high school, I've had the pleasure of guiding learners through a wide range of subjects, from basic math skills to advanced concepts like linear...
5.0
"I originally was looking for an in person tutor, and we did start off with in-person, but with our distance, it wasn't feasible for either one of us. Honestly, I was very skeptical about remote tutoring, but I gave it a shot. Talia is an amazing tutor even...
Tanessa C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience in the classroom as well as one on one tutoring in Reading, Writing, Language Arts and Math up to and including 4th grade.
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Recent high school tutor reviews in Tacoma, WA
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.
Laurie C.
5.0
We truly cannot express enough how grateful we are to have found Laurie to be our daughter’s tutor. With her we have the best of both worlds. Laurie is a brilliant instructor, and a very kind individual. She has been infinitely patient in explaining math concepts in a way that they can be easily...
- Alana B.
Diane S.
5.0
Amazing Tutor! Her attention to detail and willingness to go above and beyond to make a difference in my son's life is beyond words and truly a blessing to our entire family. I recommend Diane for anyone needing a hard working, inspiring, caring and dependable tutor that puts in more effort than...
- Kristina E.
Talia T.
5.0
Talia has been tutoring my son (in 8th grade math, virtually) and while it took a few sessions to figure out his learning style, we are seeing progress and I'm thrilled! (This is also going to build his confidence in school!) Talia is SO patient and kind.
**I'll add that I was hesitant about...
- Former Member A.
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FAQs for finding high school tutors near you in Tacoma, WA
How much do high school tutors charge near me in Tacoma, WA?
The average hourly rate for a high school tutor near you in Tacoma, WA is $20.61. This is just an average though and the actual rate you’ll pay for high school tutoring will vary due to a couple of different factors. For example, the experience level of the tutor, the subject your child requires assistance with, and the level of classes your child is taking can all impact the rate a high school tutor charges.
Where can I find an experienced high school tutor near me in Tacoma, WA?
If you’re looking for tutors for high school students near you in Tacoma, WA, you can use Care.com to simplify your search. You can start by filtering available high school tutors by their location and rate. From there you can read their profiles to learn more about their experience and to check out reviews from other clients.
What types of high school tutors near me in Tacoma, WA are available to hire?
You can find a wide variety of high school tutors near you in Tacoma, WA. From English to writing, to high school math tutors, you can cover all of the basics. You can also find high school tutors who can help your teen study for college entrance exams like the SATs. Some high school tutors even specialize in niche subjects like organic chemistry, biology or calculus.
How can I safely hire a high school tutor for my child near me in Tacoma, WA?
When you look into hiring a high school tutor for your teen, safety is something that is likely top of mind. To help you find a high school tutor safely near you in Tacoma, WA, we ask all tutors for high school students listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You will find a badge on a tutor’s profile that shares when they had this background check run if they completed it. That being said, to safely hire a high school tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research. This can be done by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a high school tutor near me in Tacoma, WA?
Again, interviewing a handful of high school tutor candidates near you in Tacoma, WA is a good idea. Being good at tutoring for high school students depends on their background and teaching preferences. You can ask high school tutors where they learned their area of expertise, what teaching techniques they tend to use, and what subject matter areas they feel most comfortable teaching.