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I have worked with children for the past 30 years both as an educator and as a primary care giver. . I love working with children, planning outings, going to parks and beaches, playing games and doing arts and crafts. I do tutoring. I do not believe in just spending time in front of electronics, or being on my phone. I am...
Marianne R.
Auburn, WA
$20/hr
New Tutor For English/Language Arts, Sociology, Ethnic Studies, Gender Studies, And Labor Studies
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, and kind
I like tutoring because I enjoy serving other people and helping them reach their goals.
I'm looking for a job that allows flexibility in my schedule, and looking for working with people who are open-minded and receptive to feedback, constructive criticism, and...
I'd describe my personality as funny, passionate, and energetic
I like tutoring because it allows me to see the "Aha!" lightbulb moments after a child has struggled to grasp a concept.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help my community, while also maintaining a healthy work/life balance.
I started tutoring when I was...
I am a certified Montessori Preschool teacher! I have have been working in a preschool for 3. 5 years. I work hard to find what works for each individual child I educate. If you're looking for someone to help your child be successful I definitely feel as though I am a person who can help!
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...
Ryan W.
Puyallup, WA
$22-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Meet Ryan W: Your Dedicated Tutor For Computers, Math, Science, And Music
With over a decade of experience in the IT and web development fields, Ryan is passionate about helping others grow in their digital and academic journeys. His diverse background in system and network administration, web development, and digital marketing sets him apart as a uniquely qualified tutor. Ryan loves to break down...
Karina O.
Olympia, WA
$19-35/hr
I'd describe my personality as relaxed, punctual and creative.
My skills include organization, multitasking, problem-solving
I'm a portrait and wedding photographer in Washington State
I am a Certified Teacher
I'd describe my personality as caring. Responsible and funny
I like tutoring because I can help students learn.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to build my skills as a teacher.
In my spare time, I like to I play disc golf
My skills include patience, being able to differentiate curriculum and...
Megan B.
Tacoma, WA
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Adaptive Tutor And Child Care Provider - School Psych Grad Student
Hello! I'm Megan, and I live in Tacoma with my husband and our three pets. I my Bachelor's in Journalism and PR in 2016 and spent a little over six years in the eCommerce and tech industry as a business and marketing consultant. I'm currently making a career shift and attending UW-Tacoma for a graduate degree in School...
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...
Meryem A.
Auburn, WA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced in helping students build confidence and excel in French, Arabic, and foundational math. Offering personalized lessons tailored to each student's learning style and goals. Dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging environment for success.
I've been tutoring since 2009. My students are diverse; they range from kindergarteners all the way to college students! I offer my students 24/7 help meaning that even if I don't meet them that day or its late at night, they can always contact me for any homework help and I will do my best to help them via email or text. I...
Tutoring services are available in elementary math and sciences, ESL English, Korean, abacus, and art. The services are available in person or remotely with flexible schedules. Please feel free to contact me with any questions. Thank you.
Jacquelyn V.
Federal Way, WA
$26-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Tutor, Babysitter, Pet/house Sitter (MH Therapist Background)
As a tutor:
I have been recommended by several teachers to tutor their students in the past. It's a passion I have, one which I know I am successful in. I work with both the family and the student to create a perfect plan of action, specifically personalized for your child.
I am also currently a mental health therapist, I am...
Tyler R.
Auburn, WA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive, uplifting, understanding
I like tutoring because the future lies within our children, and they deserve all the help they can get.
I started tutoring when I was in college for a child of a friend at that time. He struggled in math and just simply had a hard time understanding the...
Hello! I'm Laurin, a former K-5 Special Education teacher, mom, and military spouse. My teaching experience has focused on creating inclusive, engaging environments where every child thrives. I specialize in tailoring instruction to meet diverse needs, helping students feel confident and capable in their academic journey. As a...
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, patient, and kind.
I like tutoring because I enjoy seeing children learn and love the challenge of creating the perfect lesson to meet each child's needs.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with children so they can succeed in school.
I started tutoring when I retired from...
Hello! My name is Stuart. I use he/him pronouns, and have been working with kids since I was 14. I suffered a fracture to one of my vertebrae, and missed an entire season of soccer. Instead of sitting on the sidelines, I still wanted to be involved, so I signed up to be the assistant coach of a younger team. I never looked back,...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Lakewood, WA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Lakewood, WA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Lakewood, WA is $20.00 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 Lakewood, WA?
To find a private tutor near you in Lakewood, WA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Lakewood 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 Lakewood, WA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, WA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, WA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Lakewood, 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.