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60 reading tutors are listed in Kirkland, WA
The average posted rate is $31/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Kirkland, WA
I am excited to help your student develop their writing, reading comprehension, and literary analysis skills!
- I graduated from Biola University with a bachelor's degree in English literature (3. 8 GPA) and from University of Southern California with a Masters degree in Teaching (4. 0 GPA).
- I have 5 years of teaching...
I have been working with small children all my life. As a little girl, I took care of my younger cousin, during middle and high school babysat babies and young children. As an early childhood education teacher, I currently work as para educator at the public school district helping children read and write. I also do translations...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Are you looking for someone who is responsible and experienced? I am a Child Development major, and have been Nannying for the past five years. As well as working in daycare's and tutoring children.
I love to see a child grow and discover the world around them and will spend much time reading and exploring! I enjoy doing crafts,...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea was warm and professional from our first conversation. Our baby smiled at her when she first walked through the door- a good sign. During the interview Chelsea made attempts to play with our daughter, which showed Chelsea's immediate comfort level with...
Safiyya W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I work freelance so am often out of the country and when I'm back in the USA, I am based in the Seattle area. I love traveling, music, photography and exploring the outdoors. I have babysat on and off for about 10 years and I have experience with children between the ages of 2 and 12. I also taught elementary-aged kids in...
Alicia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Former nanny, current teacher and tutor!
I graduated in 2019 with my BA in English as well as minors in Education and Communication. I graduated with my Master's degree in Education at UW in 2021, and have worked as a public school teacher in Seattle ever since! I am certified to teach Language Arts and ELL grades 6-12; I...
Tia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tia is reliable, punctual, has a positive attitude, and is very flexible and communicative. Better than that, my daughter LOVES her! I highly recommend Tia! "
Vanessa Z.
Andrea V.
Seattle, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Experienced Caregiver Seeking Part Time Work In Ballard
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Andrea and I live in the Ballard area of Seattle with my husband, dog, and guinea pigs.
I am recently married and taking some time off from my data analytics job. I would love to help some nearby families with infant/toddler care, school pickups, date nights, etc!
When I first moved to Seattle, I nannied for a...
Andrea can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Devin I.
Seattle, WA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE TO WORK.
California native now in Seattle looking for fun families to work and grow with. Excellent references can be provided upon request. Capable of doing everything from dirty diapers and helping with potty training, outdoor adventuring, cooking/meal prep, homework help, light cleaning, and even pet...
Devin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Devin has been such a blessing. She has been watching my daughters (1 and 3). She is very good with the kids and prefers interaction over television. She does creative crafts with them and can safely drive them to activities (library, gymnastics and dance). She...
Kristin P.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tanisha. I am energetic, positive, patient and compassionate person. I love singing and dancing, crafting and reading!! Love the outdoors and pets as well!! I have worked as a nanny when my children were young. Worked as a gymnastic coach, and as a teacher assistant with ages ranging from infant to 12 years...
Tanisha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tanisha has helped with our sons over the last 9 months and she is amazing! She is patient, warm, flexible and is able to independently solve challenges that arise in either the schedule or with the boys’ behavior. Most importantly she engages with our children in...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nanny / Household Manager.
I am patient, fun, educated, energetic (row 4-7x wk), calm, loving, kind and very attentive to safety. And love playing with little ones, cooking / baking, games, building forts, answering endless questions, crafts, make slime and clay, building giant block towers, reading piles of books -the list...
Teresa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Teresa is very thoughtful and creative about engaging my daughters with activities."
Charisma R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Graduate student at University of Montana with 7 years of experience caring for children from the ages of 4 to 12 and two years experience working as a tutor. CPR/First Aid Certified. Lover of the outdoors, crafting and reading. I currently live in Capitol Hill, Seattle.
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had Alexa as a student for two years. She was a fabulous student! She was responsible and organized. Alexa was always willing to help her peers. She is a hard worker and really cares about the job she does. I would I highly recommend her."
Nicole H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ana. I am 37 years old, and I have been taking care of kids the last 12 years, as well as developing my career as an esthetician. I am currently looking for a job Monday-Friday in the mornings.
I've had experience with autism for 7 years but I am not certified.
First aid and CPR certifications. I like playing...
Ana Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ani is one of the most caring, responsible, dependable people I know. She has worked with our family for almost 4yrs from the time my boys were 2yrs/4yrs old until elementary age. She has been an integral part of our lives in taking care of our boys as well as...
Jennifer N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids for seven years now. I consistently work at a church once a month for the first four years. Within my years of experience, I have worked during the summers with families of all ages and sizes. This includes a family of one boy (11) and girl (9), another family with two boys ages 6 months, 6 years...
Starr can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Starr did an amazing job taking care of my little one for a date night. She was professional, punctual, and very caring toward my little one. I highly recommend Starr and would love to hire her again."
Lauren T.
Camila R.
Seattle, WA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Camila, I live in Central District, Seattle. I'm currently a nanny to a 8-month-old baby and 8-year-old boy and have been working with them for about 2 years and a half!
My experiences:
1- full time nanny to twin boys (3 y/o).
2- morning babysitter/driver to two girls (7&11 years old).
3-- afternoon nanny to...
Camila can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mila has worked with our family since September 2020, and has been an integral part of our family. She is very trustworthy, reliable, and caring. She supported my now 8 year old when he was 5 years old with home schooling during Covid, and created engaging crafts...
Care member
Jannet Lyn G.
Seattle, WA
$38-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
House Manager/Nanny/Mother's Helper/Caregiver/Personal Assistant Available
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My previous experience are as follows:
- Loving, nurturing toddler care, including changing diapers of small children, planning and preparing meals and snacks.
- Supervising baths for older children, dressing children appropriate to the child's activities.
- Cleaning and washing up after children's meals.
- Planning and...
Jannet Lyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jannet was with us and our two kids for over a year and during that time was dependable, caring to the kids, and helped with all sorts of house management help. The young kids thought she was a great friend and she balanced picking up kids from school, afternoon...
Joseph M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Ash (they/she): I love and appreciate children! I've been nannying for over 18 years, working with all age groups. I encourage kids to explore their environment: discovering nature and the neighborhood, playing games, building forts, working on art, reading, incorporating music and creativity, going on special outings. I am...
Ash can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our experience with Ashley, our beloved nanny, has been nothing short of exceptional. For the year she spent taking care of our young son, her professionalism and dedication to our child's well-being were evident. Here's why Ashley has become an invaluable part of...
Olivia S.
Leslie F.
Seattle, WA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love being outdoors with the kids. Taking walks and riding bikes for fun adventures as well as physical activities. I have taught beginning swimming lessons to children and love the water. My favorite indoor activities are reading, puzzles, and any arts and crafts project.
Leslie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have known Leslie for a good year and she has been caring on several occasions (full days during daycare closure, evenings and weekends) for our two kids. We feel very lucky to have her in our lives. My son was 7 month old when she first took care of him and she...
Louise F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Currently a nanny but now seeking a new full-time position with babies/or multiple children, first week of December. Since my teens I have had numerous opportunities to babysit, nanny, and teach children. Many people comment that I have a special gift with babies/children and the ability to connect with and calm them down. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenna watched my five year old son full time for four months until I was off work to watch him myself. She far exceeded expectations! Jenna constantly went above and beyond. She was dependable, flexible, thorough, and engaged. My son learned a lot during that...
Megan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a full-time student working towards my Psychology bachelor's in hopes of becoming a Psychiatrist. I am currently working full-time as a Paraeducator at an Elementary School in Bellevue.
!!!!! I am available after school 3pm-7 p.m. and on some weekends. I am NOT available during regular operating school hours....
Annika can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Annika for babysitting our 3-yr old son and she was excellent! She was punctual and made our son feel comfortable right from the start (he has separation anxiety). She kept us regularly updated on how things were going & how he fed that evening. She even...
Patrick M.
5.0
(3)
I am a mature adult that is very reliable, compassionate, patient and loving wanting to share my abilities with you and your child/children.
I am the mom to 3 grown children and 4 grandchildren! I have worked as a teachers aide in my youngest sons school in grades K-6. I enjoy playing on the floor with younger children, playing...
5.0
"She is a caring individual that values relationships!"
Steve K.
5.0
(2)
I adore kids & love helping them find their creativity & happiness. I gained 6 years of top-rated babysitting & nannying at an NYC agency. I have several decades of life experience & safety is a priority - so you can relax during your "away" time.
A fashion illustrator by training, I also play guitar/sing - and take ballet...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Jacquelyn was really attentive, and on top of everything! She is a talented artist and got our son excited about researching a topic together! They worked on penmanship also, which wowed us! "
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Kirkland, WA
Chelsea K.
5.0
Chelsea was warm and professional from our first conversation. Our baby smiled at her when she first walked through the door- a good sign. During the interview Chelsea made attempts to play with our daughter, which showed Chelsea's immediate comfort level with babies. We had a trial day which...
- Safiyya W.
Tia R.
5.0
Tiana was fantastic watching our children. She was very flexible with our needs throughout the day since we needed her assistance several hours beyond what we originally had discussed with her. Most importantly the kids had a good time with her. We would definitely hire Tiana again!
- Tim J.
Devin I.
5.0
Devin has been such a blessing. She has been watching my daughters (1 and 3). She is very good with the kids and prefers interaction over television. She does creative crafts with them and can safely drive them to activities (library, gymnastics and dance). She always arrives on time and is very...
- Kristin P.
Tanisha S.
5.0
Tanisha has helped with our sons over the last 9 months and she is amazing! She is patient, warm, flexible and is able to independently solve challenges that arise in either the schedule or with the boys’ behavior. Most importantly she engages with our children in conversation, play and helping to...
- Care member
Teresa S.
5.0
Teresa is very thoughtful and creative about engaging my daughters with activities.
- Charisma R.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Kirkland, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kirkland, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kirkland, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $31.00 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 Kirkland, WA?
Care.com currently has 22 reading tutors in Kirkland, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kirkland 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 Kirkland that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Kirkland, 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 Kirkland 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 Kirkland, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, WA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Reading Tutors in Kirkland, WA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.