I will be available from June 24th through the middle of August for tutoring sessions for elementary age students. I would be happy to help students minimize that "summer slide" or help prepare them for the upcoming school year. I currently teach a combination 5th/6th classroom.
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, energetic and friendly
I started working with kids when I was about 10. I cared for my brother the majority of the time he was an infant. I have babysat for family members with infants and small children as well. When I was younger, I helped out at my church with the kids during...
Jaiya can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
I am an Academic Coach and tutor serving students through online platforms. I help students learn goal setting, time management, study skills, and life skills necessary to help them advance to the next grade level.
I work to instill a lifelong love of learning in my students and confidence that will help them build for their...
5.0
"Kayla is working one on one with our son, who struggled in the traditional school setting. Kayla stepped in to help our son pass classes with good grades (a first) and has been a real blessing to our family. She has been creative with her approaches to find what...
Hello, I'm Maddy! I have 5 years of nanny experience and have lots of references. I am doing online school & can be super flexible with your schedule! I like to stay busy with the kids & do fun crafts, games, read books, & go outside! It is important to me that their safety is my number 1 priority. I would love to help around he...
Maddy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maddy is doing some occasional babysitting for my 14 month old son. She has great communication, follows our schedule and is always punctual. My son loves when she comes over!"
I have a law degree from Seattle University. I am available to tutor anywhere from elementary to College courses. All tutoring depends on subject. Patient and reliable. I show up when I say I will.
My name is Jennifer, and I'm a former Montessori teacher turned nanny/mom. I have two children of my own; a 6-year-old girl and a 10-year-old son (both in school full-time Sept.- June) As a parent and teacher I have a philosophy centered around the care and education of the "whole child," that fosters their natural curiosity,...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer has Nannied for our family for almost two years. She is a dedicated and caring individual that our almost 4 year old enjoys spending time with. "
As the oldest of six kids, I've grown up with plenty of experience taking care of children of all ages. From newborns to teenagers, I've had hands-on experience with feeding, diapering, bedtime routines, homework help, and everything in between. I know how to stay calm and organized in any situation, and I love creating fun,...
Reyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hello families! My name is Amanda. My husband and I have two beautiful school grade children (7yr old daughter and 10yr old son). I took a break for a year to homeschool my children due to school closures. I am currently a nanny for a 1yr old sweet baby girl but unfortunately that will end in July. I'm now looking for a family...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I have a lot of experience working with children. To start, I've been babysitting for family and friends since I was about 13 years old. I have worked in two gyms as their kids room attendant as well as nannied for multiple children ranging from4 -months-old to4 -years-old. I additionally have experience within a classroom, I...
Tessa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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 teacher and I love to read with young people and support their reading journeys. I would describe myself as encouraging, compassionate, and attentive.
I am an experienced Nanny who is mature, reliable, trustworthy, healthy, active, and believes in nurturing with lots of love. My disposition is patient, nurturing, caring, and positive. I have a natural love and respect for children, and a special love in caring for infants and toddlers. It's a joy to watch them learn new things...
Janet can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Janet was our nanny for several months and took wonderful care of my daughter, she was always super communicative and responsive and I would recommend her to any family. "
I grew up in North Idaho in a loving, hard-working family who loves the outdoors. I started working with children when I was 12 and have worked with youth in some way ever since- as a volunteer, mentor, nanny, outdoor educator, guide, tutor and teacher. I moved to the Seattle area in 2008, where I worked as a nanny for 6years...
Kylie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
My senior year of high school I interned in a second grade classroom. I would help the students with their work, help reinforce new topics by playing games, and even teach whole class lessons. I also tutored one of the children I babysat for a couple months over summer.
Hi! I'm Sierra and I'm currently a student at the University of Washington double majoring in Education, Communities, and Organizations and History. I spent part of my time in my junior and senior year of high school interning at my local elementary school working with 3rd-5th grade. After, I also created my own course for...
Recently retired public school teacher of 42 years
I will monitor your student(s) Google Classroom to assist parent and student with accountability toward work completion and deadlines
Hi, I'm Nancy, a married mom to two young adults currently out of state for college, with one teenager still at home. I am looking to partner with another local family to help them along their own parenting journey. My hours/availability are negotiable. :)
In addition to being a mom, I have several years of experience as a...
Nancy can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Nancy has a tremendous work ethic and a desire to help where she can. She is an excellent communicator who will always ask questions to obtain clarity. She is kind and caring but firm when necessary. She can be depended upon to do what is needed as well as deal...
I'm a nanny who is originally from Ohio but have lived in the Pacific Northwest for 7 years now. I was an English Education major in college and have worked as a nanny/tutor since I graduated from college. I just started a grad school program online to study Film and Media Studies. I have a passion for working with kids and...
Monique can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"We are devastated to be moving out of town so we have to lose Monique as our babysitter! She is far and away the best sitter we have had- you can tell she genuinely loves kids and she sent me adorable pictures throughout the day. My daughter hugs her immediately...
Hi, I am Carolina, a wife and a mother of two awesome boys, 1 and 4yo. I started babysitting at 14, taking care of my nephews, and more recently with my boys, who gave me the experience I was missing. I will be happy to help, change diapers, bathing, feed, cook breakfast, lunch, and dinners. Moreover, I read books (English or...
Carolina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"She is a very caring and honest caregiver. I absolutely trust her and know that there will be no other person who could take better care of any of my family members. She prefers to work with respectful and honest people."
I have babysat for more than 9 different families that included infants or more than 2 children. I've helped children with doing their homework (mathematics). I have volunteered at church in Sunday school for small children. And I've worked at Bellevue College Childcare Center for 1. 5 years
I'm fun but also patient and calm...
Deborah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We are very lucky to have Deborah on a weekly basis. She is reliable and very sweet with my two small children."
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Black Diamond, WA
Kayla F.
5.0
Kayla is working one on one with our son, who struggled in the traditional school setting. Kayla stepped in to help our son pass classes with good grades (a first) and has been a real blessing to our family. She has been creative with her approaches to find what works best for our son and has a...
- Lisa S.
Maddy N.
5.0
Maddy took care of my toddlers regularly for the summer of 2021, then as needed for date nights etc for two years after. We would still be using her if we hadn't moved! She communicated well, played with the kids, and was really helpful.
- Kristy R.
Jennifer L.
5.0
We met Jennifer and her family while seeking care for our 2 children. She is a very strong communicator and her friendliness make her very likeable. I got the sense my children would be exceptionally nurtured in her care. Although we did not hire Jennifer it was a very difficult decision for our...
- Chelsea B.
Janet V.
5.0
Janet was our nanny for several months and took wonderful care of my daughter, she was always super communicative and responsive and I would recommend her to any family.
- Shannon V.
Nancy Z.
5.0
Nancy has a tremendous work ethic and a desire to help where she can. She is an excellent communicator who will always ask questions to obtain clarity. She is kind and caring but firm when necessary. She can be depended upon to do what is needed as well as deal with the unexpected using a clear...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Black Diamond, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Black Diamond, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Black Diamond, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.00 per hour as of March 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 Black Diamond, WA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Black Diamond, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Black Diamond 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 Black Diamond that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Black Diamond, 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 Black Diamond 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 Black Diamond, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Black Diamond, 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 Black Diamond, 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.