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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...
Alana W.
Federal Way, WA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive, silly, responsible
I like tutoring because I like to be able to help kids who are struggling by teaching them in out-of-the box thinking while also reminding them that sometimes we all need a little help to understand things
I'm looking for a job that allows me flexibility to see to...
Xihomara U.
Seattle, WA
$24-34/hr • 2 yrs exp
Spanish Tutor! Craft Lover! Specialized In Arts And Design!
I'd describe my personality as fun, happy and willing!
I'm looking for a job that accepts me and overall having empathy with student at each level of learning ! There's always new ways of learning new things!
I started tutoring when I was in middle school! I did team read with k-6 also did boy and girls club from 6-11th grade;...
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dear Parents.
I have extensive experience working in the field of childcare. My goal is to create a safe and fun environment for your child that promotes their physical and emotional health and overall development. I focus on building trusting and close relationships with children, paying attention to each child's personality...
5.0
"Hi, I hired Yun to babysit our 20 month old. She was amazing. She was so caring for our little one and had a lot of fun with him. We look forward to working with her again! Highly recommend.
(The site would not let me select her as a baby sitter - so I had to...
Megan M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Conrad and I love teaching math! I used to tutor at Bellevue College as well as privately in the Seattle area. I spent some time living in Salt Lake City, UT where I was a math teacher at a private school called Educational Advantage. There and through my career as a tutor, I have worked with students ages 10-60...
5.0
"He is very creative and can come up with innovative ideas to customize his sessions based on need of the student. "
Care member
Helene D.
Seattle, WA
$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher & Tutor, Patient Teacher & Tutor With Sense Of Humor
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Offering tutoring in person and online. I have 11 years experience tutoring, while teaching elementary and middle school. I especially enjoy using humor, story telling, music and money concepts to teach every type of math for grades K-7. I also enjoy tutoring in Language Arts. If my students are laughing, they are learning! My...
5.0
"Helene cares about your child. She will be honest and discuss items with you. She is highly recommended,"
Elizabeth G.
Nalini J.
Puyallup, WA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had a few different types of teaching jobs. I have done private tutoring as well as taught groups of kids privately as well.
Greetings! I'm a certified teacher with a background caring for/and or tutoring children 14months-12 years of age. I also have a 7mo old myself and now understand how to support infants as well. Please feel to reach out to set up a time to connect!
Alexa B.
Bellevue, WA
$75-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Tutor. PreK-College. Math/Spanish/Science/English/History. 10+ Yrs Experience.
My name is Alexa and I have been tutoring professionally since 2012. I initially started tutoring as a way to teach part time while going to school to get my teaching certification. After student teaching for a few years, I realized my passion is in tutoring. I see more value in the one-on-one conversations and the customization...
I started tutoring when I was 17, as a high school student, over 10 years before I decided to go to graduate school to get my master's in secondary teaching with a credential in math.
I pride myself in my ability to be a compassionate educator while also holding high expectations and scaffolding students according to their...
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
Marina A.
Bellevue, WA
$30-70/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, open minded and creative
I like tutoring because it's a passion for me passing my knowledge forward
I started tutoring when I was in college learning how to teach
In my spare time, I like to play ukulele, be active working out and reading
My skills include attentive listening and...
Happily and successfully teaching in the surrounding Seattle area for the last 9 years in both elementary and as a middle school science teacher. Ended my district contract this school year to view opportunities in a smaller educational setting. Interested in working with families and possibly pod groups to provide personalized...
My name is phoebe currently a senior majoring in computer science and available to help tutor math and sciences. I also speak Swahili
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, fun, optimistic
I like tutoring because sometimes you understand things better out of call and being able to help people learn is my passion
I'm...
Tianna C.
Seattle, WA
$21-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I recently graduated from Seattle University with a Master's in Education in School Counseling. With the COVID-19 pandemic and school closures my post graduation plans/career goals got thrown for a loop! I have a variety of experience working with kids of all ages in a school setting as well as in more personal settings like...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as supportive, nurturing, and encouraging. I'm looking to build a long-term relationship with a family that I can work with for years to come.
I graduated with a 4. 0 GPA in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science and currently spend 4 days a week as a mathematics instructor at a learning center...
I'd describe my personality as patient, expert, and professional.
I like tutoring because I like to connect with kids
I'm looking for a job that I can engage with kids.
I started tutoring when I was in India since 2020
My skills include skillful, intelligent, creative, calm.
Lada J.
Tacoma, WA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi!
if you're looking for a enthusiastic, patient, and knowledgeable tutor with a strong background in working with children of all ages ! That's me!
I provide personalized guidance and support in a specific subject or skill. All while helping your child understand concepts, improve their skills, and achieve their academic or...
Alexandra F.
Seattle, WA
$28-42/hr • 2 yrs exp
Elementary Academic Programming Director, Former Engineer
I'm Alexandra, and I hold a Bachelor's of Science in Civil Engineering from Purdue University. My academic journey allowed me to contribute to research in elementary mathematics, specifically focusing on spatial awareness curricula for young learners. After stepping away from engineering full-time, I moved to Seattle with a...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Kent, 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.
Yun W.
5.0
Hi, I hired Yun to babysit our 20 month old. She was amazing. She was so caring for our little one and had a lot of fun with him. We look forward to working with her again! Highly recommend.
(The site would not let me select her as a baby sitter - so I had to choose tutoring)
- Megan M.
Conrad N.
5.0
He is very creative and can come up with innovative ideas to customize his sessions based on need of the student.
- Care member
Helene D.
5.0
Helene cares about your child. She will be honest and discuss items with you. She is highly recommended,
- Elizabeth G.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Kent, WA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Kent, WA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Kent, WA is $26.60 as of March, 2025. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Kent, WA?
To find a private tutor near you in Kent, WA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Kent and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Kent, WA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Kent, WA are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Kent, WA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Kent, WA, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Kent, WA, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Kent, WA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Kent, WA, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.