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61 reading tutors are listed in Bellingham, WA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Bellingham, WA
I am a freshman in the WWU honors with experience tutoring in Math, but my strengths are English and History. My ideal job is in the afternoons over video calls. I have no problem creating lesson plans, administering work, and communicating with the child on what works best for them.
Rachel W is a wholehearted caregiver who has been working with children since she was 13. Besides having a degree in education, she has also held a variety of jobs in childcare positions. Throughout college, Rachel was a soccer coach for children ages 5-16 and even hosted birthday parties and events at a local chocolate...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have volunteered at Holding out Help, an organization that helps people escape polygamy. I tutored children ages 5-15. I love helping people learn, especially kids. I grew up around 14 nieces and nephews who are all younger than me. I have also taught kids (4-7) how to ski for 2 years at Brighton Ski Resort. I also worked at a...
Marissa H.
Bellingham, WA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have tutored multiple children in various subjects ranging from math and reading to French. I have lots of experience with working kids and am ready to help for any subject I can!
Hi! I am a freshman majoring in marine biology (at the moment) but I want to be a high school or middle school math or science teacher. I have volunteered in an elementary school helping students and was also a tutor at my high school. I can help in most subjects especially math and science. I have babysit for over 5 years and...
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with 30 years of hands on experience in all aspects of caring for children, from newborn to teenager. I enjoy playing with children, reading to children, coloring and crafts, playing board games, going for walks, going to the park, library, FIG, etc. and teaching kids basic preschool concepts, and how...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly is a great and dependable caretaker. During the time she cared for our infant son, we grew to trust her as a service provider and liked her personality. We would highly recommend to anybody. "
Justin M.
Sarah M.
Bellingham, WA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate of UC Santa Cruz where I earned a Bachelor's of Arts degree in Psychology and the end of 2020. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and I have spent 3 years working in outdoor education with a Santa Cruz based program. Utilizing emergent learning, I led large groups of students through natural spaces...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was an absolute joy to have as our babysitter for our two kids. She was punctual every day, brought fun games to play and even art supplies for art projects. Her bright and bubbly attitude brought so much happiness to our home and our kids were always excited...
Jaime L.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Melissa and I have 9 years of experience, 5 years as a preschool teacher and 4 years as a nanny, working with children ranging from newborn to 12 years old. Over the years, I learned the importance of the relationship between children and their teachers and caregivers in developing their autonomy, sense of safety,...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Melissa was our nanny for four years. She was loving, helpful, thoughtful and had a wonderful attitude. She has cared for our youngest starting in infancy to our oldest as a preteen. Her sense of humor and thoughtful approach to caring for children made her a...
Jessica E.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a 1st Grade teacher at an outdoor Nature School, and have 10 years of experience with children newborn through 15 years old. My favorite things for childcare include spending time outside, creating crafts, reading, explorative play and imagination, playing games, and having independent-led creativity. I like to...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace was an incredible support to our family. She was responsible, timely, and had a knack for attuning to his needs. Whether she was engaging our son outside or coming up with creative play inside he always enjoyed his time with her. Would highly recommend, thank...
Care member
Hi, I'm Francesca! I am trustworthy, patient, and responsible. As the youngest of three children, I have limited childcare experience, but I love children and their big personalities! With me, your child will be in safe and caring hands, and will surely have lots of fun creating beautiful crafts, playing their favorite games,...
Francesca can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Payton B.
Bellingham, WA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm currently a college student enrolled at Western Washington University looking to graduate with my teaching certificate. I've worked in a preschool as a teacher aide and interned in an elementary school so I'm comfortable with a wide array of ages. I'm available to help out with after school care and assist with any...
Payton can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Anne and I am a college student studying environmental science with 3 year of babysitting experience. Some of my hobbies are hiking, trail running, and painting. I would love to go on walks and explore outdoors with your kiddos, or spend some time being creative and doing craft projects! I also am an avid...
Anne can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Casey T.
Bellingham, WA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Casey and I am a nursing student at Gonzaga University. I have experience in childcare through clinical setting as well as personal settings through babysitting many families. The last four years, I have volunteered as a summer leadership camp counselor where I taught students ages 10-14 leadership skills that...
Casey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jennifer S.
Bellingham, WA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Part-time Nanny Position Starting In July Or August
Hi There! I am looking for a part-time nanny position that starts in August or September. I am a mom to a teenager, I taught First grade and Kindergarten for 24 years, and have had several years of experience as a nanny. My most recent job I took care of a 2, 4, and 5-year-old.
I love pets! I have a chocolate lab. I enjoy being...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ailis M.
Bellingham, WA
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ailis and I love working and bonding with kids of all ages! All of my job experience has been work with kids, from tutoring to ski and swim instructing. I study Sociology and French at university, but I am taking next year off to be an Au Pair in France before returning in 2023. I love sports, reading, travelling, and...
Ailis can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I have worked with children in many ways throughout my life, and it is a truly rewarding experience. I believe in both challenging and nurturing a child in order to encourage their own personal growth. I'm considering becoming a teacher, so assisting kids with remote learning is definitely something I'm interested in. I...
Olive can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah B.
Bellingham, WA
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I helped raise my youngest brother with autism who is now 14. This taught me a lot about the needs/care a child with special needs would require. I was also a camp counselor and loved the opportunity and experience. I have a lot of energy and enthusiasm, and can always find something fun to do with the kids! Arts and...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 24-year-old college student. I just transferred back to Washington for University. I have been the go-to sitter for my friends and family for more than 5 years now. I am able to help with cleaning, up, snack time, mealtime, homework, bath time, reading, playtime, crafts, outdoors, naptime, and getting ready for bed. I...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 23 and a student at WWU. I've been working with children as a nanny/private tutor since I was 16, and I worked as a swim instructor for children from ages 18-21. I'm comfortable with children of any age, as well as children with special needs. My schedule is currently very open and I'm looking for something consistent,...
Addison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Ada is AMAZING! Friendly, professional, caring and great with our two pups and almost 2 year old.
Ada has babysat, house sat and watched our dogs for a year or so.
We highly recommend Ada and are more than happy to be used as a reference."
Care member
Lori R.
Bellingham, WA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since getting married in 1986, I have successfully raised 6 children as well as cared for my granddaughter full-time, while my daughter worked, until she began school in September 2018. I have been a nanny/house manager for the past year and am currently seeking a long-term position with a local family.
When my children were...
Lori can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Bellingham, WA
Kelly M.
5.0
Kelly is a very thoughtful caretaker for our 1- and 3-year-old. She plans age-appropriate learning and play activities for them daily. The kids look forward to seeing Kelly and finding out what she has planned for them that day. She loves them and teaches them life lessons. Kelly is independent...
- Margaret M.
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah was an absolute joy to have as our babysitter for our two kids. She was punctual every day, brought fun games to play and even art supplies for art projects. Her bright and bubbly attitude brought so much happiness to our home and our kids were always excited to see her. We had to change our...
- Jaime L.
Melissa F.
5.0
Melissa was our nanny for four years. She was loving, helpful, thoughtful and had a wonderful attitude. She has cared for our youngest starting in infancy to our oldest as a preteen. Her sense of humor and thoughtful approach to caring for children made her a pleasure to have around. She was...
- Jessica E.
Grace P.
5.0
Grace was an incredible support to our family. She was responsible, timely, and had a knack for attuning to his needs. Whether she was engaging our son outside or coming up with creative play inside he always enjoyed his time with her. Would highly recommend, thank you Grace!
- Care member
Addison W.
5.0
Ada is AMAZING! Friendly, professional, caring and great with our two pups and almost 2 year old.
Ada has babysat, house sat and watched our dogs for a year or so.
We highly recommend Ada and are more than happy to be used as a reference.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Bellingham, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Bellingham, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Bellingham, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.31 per hour as of February 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Bellingham, WA?
Care.com currently has 61 reading tutors in Bellingham, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Bellingham and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Bellingham that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Bellingham, WA?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. 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 reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Bellingham have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Bellingham, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Bellingham, WA, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Bellingham, WA can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.
Ratings for Bellingham, WA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Bellingham, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 61 listed reading tutors.