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46 private tutors are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 3 years
Private tutors in Tacoma, WA
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...
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...
Adrianne B.
Puyallup, WA
$21-80/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, optimistic, fun.
I want to share my knowledge and experiences. Celebrate my passions and the excitement I have for them.
I started tutoring when I was a teenager, providing horse riding lessons and life coaching. I started a project in 2014 giving riding lessons and coaching while...
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...
I have always been an individual to go above and beyond in anything I do. Although in school, I did not succeed for my grades, I took pride in succeeding to help my school and community to reach outstanding goals. My personal belief system requires me to treat all with kindness, empathy, and patience, because every individual...
Hello! My name is Kat, I am 26 years old, and this is my 11th year working with children. I started working in a home daycare at age 15, where I discovered my passion for teaching. I have worked at three daycare centers, each focusing on a different age range. I am highly skilled with infants and young children between 1 and 12....
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...
I am a patient and creative person who loves working with children. I have experience playing college sports, while also getting a degree in the arts, so my interests are well rounded. I have been worked as a teaching assistant for 3 years and am also the oldest out of 4 kids, so I have experience in both realms. I am inspired...
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.
Joanne G.
Seattle, WA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as nice, playful and understanding
I like tutoring because I love teaching
I'm looking for a job that I love to do
In my spare time, I like to watch Korean movies
I have over 35 years of teaching experience with students of all ages, from toddlers to grandparents. Five of those teaching years were overseas, so I truly enjoy learning about other cultures and languages. Each person is unique in the way they best learn, but overall, we need to be relaxed and trust the person we are with to...
I'd describe my personality as curious, eccentric, and upbeat.
I like tutoring because I find joy in molding explanations of the subject matter so each student can understand.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to reconnect with the basics and share my joy in learning while I take a sabbatical from my engineering career....
Kristina W.
Kent, WA
$23-28/hr
I believe in a personalized, supportive approach to help each student thrive. I aim to make learning enjoyable and meaningful, guiding students to reach their full potential and develop a lasting love for knowledge.
I've been writing songs since 1984. I have a few videos on under Gearbox the band. "Our Social Distance", "Missing Jeremy" and "Labels And Lines". I have a few songs on 35 streaming services around the world. It hasn't made me famous yet. Keep writing and posting and maybe one catches on someday. Check .
I have many songs...
Isabella T.
Renton, WA
$22-56/hr
In college I received a BA from the University of Washington, I majored in culture, literature in arts and media, communications and minored in creative writing. I have taught private swim lessons for kids between the ages of 4 to 10 years old. I am CPR certified for adults and infants. I have played the following sports of...
I graduated with my Master's in Teaching degree in 2020 and hold state certifications in secondary social studies, middle grades math, English language arts and elementary education. Having coached middle and high school competitive speech and debate for nearly a decade, and worked with elementary students of all levels in ESL...
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!
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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Tacoma, WA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Tacoma, WA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Tacoma, WA is $24.18 as of February, 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 Tacoma, WA?
To find a private tutor near you in Tacoma, WA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Tacoma 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 Tacoma, WA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Tacoma, 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.
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What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Tacoma, WA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Tacoma, 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.