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60 reading tutors are listed in Olympia, WA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Olympia, WA
5.0
(1)
Is something not clicking with your child's learning, but you're not sure quite what? Did online schooling disrupt their smooth acquisition of skills? I bring experience as a former elementary school teacher, turned certified vision therapist. I homeschooled my dyslexic and ADHD daughters with a phonics-based, Waldorf...
5.0
"We met Rain when my then kindergartener needed vision therapy. My daughter LOVED going there, and I found Rain to be so knowledgeable. Her education background is a huge asset. When my daughter had trouble reading in first grade, we began private sessions with Rain...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a locally located state employee with bachelors degrees in Criminal Justice and Sociology, and a Master in Legal Studies. I have 4 years experience in tutoring one-on-one, typically in math, English, civics, or career preparation. I'd love to chat with you to learn more about your child and their needs! Please note I am...
Alyssa M.
Olympia, WA
$17-20/hr
5.0
(2)
My experience with tutoring has been limited to elementary level to middle school. I did help students in high school with English and math, but not on a regular basis. All of my experience was for free. Those are my strongest scholastic skills, but I do enjoy science. I have taken a class on organization, time management and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm Amanda, a 29-year-old Olympia native. I am a certified special education teacher with 8 years of experience working with students with exceptionalities. My history ranges from ELA and math support to social/emotional and executive functioning needs. I have a thorough understanding of IEPs and 504 plans and am happy...
Susan M.
Olympia, WA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 22 years of elementary teaching experience. While teaching, I frequently tutored students after school and in the summer months. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education, with a minor in early childhood. I also have an ESL (English as a Second Language) endorsement.
I am available beginning May 24
Lauren W.
Olympia, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Creative, And Very Experienced Tutor Available For Distance Sessions
I am a paraeducator currently working at the high school level with an MEd in Adult Education and a BA in Elementary Education. I have experience tutoring all grades from pre-K through 12, and with a variety of special needs. Subjects I have tutored include algebra, geometry, reading, writing, biology, history, english as a...
I briefly taught at the YMCA in San Antonio, TX where I had to provide crafts and entertainment for the children under my care but also providing tutoring for homework. Due to the interest level of educational games that required higher math and language skills, the kids were able to stay caught up or get ahead in their...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm recently retired. I taught grades 1st-8th for 14 years and was the director of an after school program for middle school students for an additional 12 years. I believe strongly in hands-on, project based learning. I am creative, energetic, and good humored.
Hello, I am a speech-language pathologist and am looking to support students in all areas during this difficult time.
I have experience tutoring via childcare. I am great at math, reading and writing. I am patient and think outside of the box when it comes to explanations, if needed.
I have helped several elementary aged children to "catch up" on homework by helping them understand the concepts taught in class and bring them to the proper grade level proficiency per request of the parent/guardian or employer. I have also helped children to advance their skills to reach a level above their individual grade...
I have tutored multiple kids in science and math. I have completed Calculus in both high school and college. I have also taken Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. I am able to tutor in multiple subjects and can ensure your child will complete and understand their homework. I aim to provide a focused learning environment where the...
I have helped many children with tutoring needs for basic schoolwork and advanced placement. I have mainly focused on English, Sociology/Social Sciences and basic math.
5.0
(1)
Children are delightful. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old (a very mature only child) and have since lived in intentional community and witnessed multiple births and helped out those mothers. I also have experience teaching gymnastics levels 1-3 (4-year-olds-10-year-olds or so) 6th grade volleyball, k-12 yoga and...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Katie (aka Piper) has been watching my toddler boys for over a year now. She started as full time nanny while I worked from home, and now as a sitter because I left my job (unrelated to Piper’s work).
She has a wonderful spirit and connects with my boys in such a...
Care member
Carly M.
Olympia, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Please reach out for updated availability!
Professional training in nature-connection, free play and age-appropriate skill development sets me apart from others. I have 7+ years of experience working at summer camps, and in classroom, garden, forest and nursery settings, as well as nannying.
A college graduate, I am an...
Carly can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carly was fantastic! Our family was in the Finger Lakes for vacation and needed a babysitter for a couple nights. Carly was punctual, outgoing, and did a great job with our 4 y/o and 1 y/o. She was able to handle bedtime for two kids away from home, which I can...
Chris M.
Aria R.
Olympia, WA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Aria. I am currently a Paraeducator at a high school in Olympia. I have 6 years of experience working with children. I have been a nanny for a total of three years and was a teaching assistant at Sunflower Montessori School in Missoula Montana before moving to Olympia 7 years ago. I have had hands on experience...
5.0
"Reached out to Aria the day before finding out I had a job interview and she was quick to respond. She watched our 4-month-old and did an incredible job, would absolutely hire her again!"
Hayley M.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
People who are passionate about their career are best at what they do. Working with children is what I love. I've got six years of experience working full-time in two daycares and as a nanny. I've been doing this since I graduated high school and I've loved it ever since. I work full time as an EMT currently. I have experience...
Ally can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ally was fantastic with our 4 children. The only reason we had to part ways was because of a family move out of state. I would definitely hire her again. She is very good at keeping a routine with the kids. She has a kind and calm personality that seems to rub...
Amanda L.
Isabel K.
Olympia, WA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Babysitter And Caregiver For Infants, Toddlers, Kids And Teens!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
The joy of caring for young ones has always been a central part of my personal and professional life. I have a range of experience, including:
Infant nanny (5months-2yrs)
Sunday school teacher (preschool age)
Paraeducator (high school age)
Caregiver (middle school age)
Summer camp counselor (elementary age)
In-home babysitter...
Isabel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Melissa, I am a 33-year-old Registered Nurse looking for a part-time nanny position that will allow me to spend more time with my 16-month-old baby girl! I have 2 years of nanny experience prior to becoming a nurse and a year in a daycare setting. I love reading, doing arts and crafts, spending time outside,...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Melissa is a doll. She was with our girls (now 2 and 4) for a year until she moved away from us. She didn't just over see our girls, but she helped teach our youngest sign language, potty train and much more. She crafted with the girls, played outside, and screen...
Jaclyn S.
Hello! I was a kindergarten teacher but due to budget cuts, I will not be returning to the classroom during the next school year.
I would love to be a consistent nanny and tutor. I have my bachelor's and master's degrees in early childhood/elementary education. I have taught for 3 years in public school, 2 years in Montessori,...
Skills:
Early Education
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Olympia, WA
Laraine C.
5.0
We met Rain when my then kindergartener needed vision therapy. My daughter LOVED going there, and I found Rain to be so knowledgeable. Her education background is a huge asset. When my daughter had trouble reading in first grade, we began private sessions with Rain for reading tutoring. Again, my...
- Care member
Katie C.
5.0
Katie (aka Piper) has been watching my toddler boys for over a year now. She started as full time nanny while I worked from home, and now as a sitter because I left my job (unrelated to Piper’s work).
She has a wonderful spirit and connects with my boys in such a fun and playful way. She is...
- Care member
Carly M.
5.0
Carly cared for my cat for months when I was away. She did a wonderful job.Would highly recommend for any petcare needs; patience, compassion & a love for animals are carlys strong suites which make for exceptional care!!
- Care member
Aria R.
5.0
Reached out to Aria the day before finding out I had a job interview and she was quick to respond. She watched our 4-month-old and did an incredible job, would absolutely hire her again!
- Hayley M.
Ally S.
5.0
Ally was fantastic with our 4 children. The only reason we had to part ways was because of a family move out of state. I would definitely hire her again. She is very good at keeping a routine with the kids. She has a kind and calm personality that seems to rub off on them! She did a variety of...
- Amanda L.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Olympia, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Olympia, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Olympia, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $23.21 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 Olympia, WA?
Care.com currently has 38 reading tutors in Olympia, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Olympia 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 Olympia that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Olympia, 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 Olympia 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 Olympia, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Olympia, 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 Olympia, 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 Olympia, WA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in Olympia, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.