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60 reading tutors are listed in Port Orchard, WA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Port Orchard, WA
Currently only available for online tutoring . Masters in Education with specialization in English. Tutoring in elementary and middle school all subjects. Need executive functioning coaching for your high school student? Habit formation? Anxiety ? Ask me about my coaching services.
Preschool and ESL certifications and many...
I left teaching behind to work on my second novel and other writing projects. My long-term goal is to work with children as a tutor and/or childcare provider and continue writing into the future. I have taught essay composition, literature, and creative writing, and I enjoy working with kids of all ages!
See Z.
Bremerton, WA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
After managing for an indoor playground, I've grown connections that have allowed me to nanny for families long/short term across Nevada and Washington. I am CPR certified, have attended 4 years of early childhood education courses, and happy to give references upon request. I have experience with all ages as well as children on...
See can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I worked 3 years at a summer camp as a camp counselor. I ran a lot of crafts and outdoor activities. Elementary school soccer assistant coach for 3 months in 2019. I also tutor a 4th grader in reading and math. I am a senior at PLU play soccer, therefore I enjoy helping kids love sports and nature! I am a very good driver and...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! If you are reading this, I'd love to tell you a little bit more about me! Ive always been the family babysitter at parties, babysitting since I was 11. I knew then I wanted to work with kids, in the summers I was in a program that allowed me to work in daycare centers and gain more experience through high school. I graduated...
Shanaia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Had a great interview with Chelsea. Didn't hire her only because we found a better fit for our family. I believe that she would be a great asset to any family."
Heidi M.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leslie is excellent with my 4 year old son. They genuinely get on very well and make each other laugh. Leslie is reliable and often takes my son on various outings, where he can work off some of his energy. They will either walk or she has her own car for...
Kate F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 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, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is so wonderful. We worked with Ashley for FT care for our son (now 2yr) last summer before he started at a local daycare. She is so engaging, fun and creative. She was the reason both parents finally felt comfortable diving back into work because she was...
Marie D.
Miranda C.
Tacoma, WA
$14-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have experience with newborns to kids 8 years old. I have a car and am CPR/BLS trained. I have been a literacy tutor at an elementary school for the past two years. I am looking to make the transition into being a nanny/ babysitter full time. I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors, arts and crafts, reading and baking with...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Miranda for more than 10 years and she has proven to be a great person. She is polite, courteous, kind, full of energy, resourceful and will work hard to get the job done. One of the many things I admire about Miranda is her willingness to always stay...
Kathreen E.
Taylor B.
Seattle, WA
$21-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
After doing a lot of soul searching, I have recently quit my full time office job and will be going back to school on weekday mornings (8am-12:30pm) to become a massage therapist. While in school, I am looking for a consistent source of income while also doing something I love - hanging out with kiddos!
I am the oldest of 8 kids...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
4.0
"Really enjoyed getting to know Taylor during the interview process! Bonded with our kids immediately and asked a lot of good questions. On time and responsive to messages. "
Heather B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Makenzie and I'm 24 and I have two dogs. My ideal match is to work with a good natured family seeking care-pets and senses of humor are welcome! I have certification as a Home Care Aide.
I like to read, spend time outside, keep up on my ASL and discover new music. Big advocate for yoga and making people...
Makenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Growing up in a large family, I have always been surrounded by children. I have over 10 years of experience working as a babysitter, full-time nanny, and tutor. I am comfortable caring for infants as young as 3 months old, and preteens up to 13 years old. I am a creative and some of my favorite activities to do with kids are...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was very responsive in our communications, and was prompt and professional during our interview."
Catherine Z.
Amaya A.
Seattle, WA
$28-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Amaya! I've grown up in Seattle my whole life and have 6 years of professional childcare experience. I previously worked at a preschool in the Phinney Ridge neighborhood and have since been a full time nanny and house manager for 4 years. The majority of my experience is with toddlers and elementary aged children....
5.0
"Amaya was a pleasure to work with while she was part of our nanny share. In addition to being a great care taker for my daughter and her friend, Amaya showed initiative to take care of chores around the house and was always punctual, reliable and highly...
Lara P.
Cindy M.
Kent, WA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a preschool teacher that loves kids. I have been watching children in my house or others homes for 3 years. I nanny weekly for 3 little boys 3years, 2years, and 4 months old. I love to playing games, reading books, painting, singing and dancing. I am comfortable giving baths and putting children down for bed. Making healthy...
Cindy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
" Cindy was do nice and pleasant comfortable with meal prep and when my mom got my daughter she was clean and fed. While my daughter napped Cindy helped me finishes my dishes and swept! It was such a pleasant surprise. It wasn't something I asked for but was awesome...
Sarena W.
Jean B.
Bremerton, WA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time/Date Night Sitter Or Pet Sitter (With Medical Background!)
4.7
(12)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Moms, do you wish you could clone yourself? Need an extra pair of hands to help out with light housekeeping, laundry, cooking or just treating yourself to a day to do what you need to recharge your battery? I can help! I am willing to do date night sitting, flexible day time sitting to run errands, doctor appts, a day at the...
Jean can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jean has been fantastic. She has been so flexible with our crazy schedule and we know our children are in great hands when she is here. She is super organized and the kiddos love her too. I feel comfortable that Jean will handle any emergency with our kids and I...
Heather B.
Jannet Lyn G.
Seattle, WA
$38/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, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have worked with Jannet for over three years. She cooks delicious meals for us and helps out with other household needs. We do not know what we would do without her!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Crystal and I adore taking care of babies, children, and pets. I am currently a private nanny in Seattle and have been for multiple years. I have professional daycare experience as lead teacher in an infant room as well. Local house/pet sitting with references.
I'm a very positive and happy person always...
Crystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Crystal has been the most wonderful, patient, and loving nanny to our 1.5 yr old son for the past year. We did a nanny share with another family and even with two little ones, there was nothing she couldn't handle! She is a natural caregiver and our son took to her...
Kellie H.
Julia O.
Seattle, WA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a creative and compassionate tutor and nanny based in the Seattle, here to assist your family in the education and care of your child(ren). I come from a large family, many of whom are successful teachers, giving me a deep appreciation for both family and education. I am distinguished in Art, Music, English and...
5.0
"Julia is kind, patient, creative, mature, and fun."
Nora S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an older senior with an ECE degree, 30 continuous years experience as a mom, educator, nanny and grandma! I'm in my 60s, still working, even during the pandemic! I do have some natural aging limitations, so, as much as I adore the little ones, I can no longer care for babies and toddlers!
Preschooler care includes...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
CNA
5.0
"We worked with Cynthia for this past school year and she was a delight! She was always dependable and very communicative and became a lovely addition to our small family :) If you're lucky enough to work with Cynthia you won't be disappointed! Truly a nice and...
Ari A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Cassie. I am a UW grad and have over 12 years childcare experience. I'm a fun, organized and energetic nanny who strives to ensure that kids stay active and engaged through playtime, exercise, art, trips to parks, etc.. I am not timid about enforcing the house rules with kids, but I use discipline not as...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cassie has been with our family (twin, six year old, boys) for over three years. She has been an absolute joy to work with and her care has been a gift to our family. She is reliable, consistent, calm, and thoughtful. Cassie brings experience, knowledge, and pride...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Port Orchard, 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.
Leslie F.
5.0
Leslie has been a wonderful caregiver for our two young children. She has babysat on weekends and evenings and has taken them full-time for week long periods when their usual daycare has been closed. She loves children and is incredibly thoughtful, often introducing them to new books, toys, and...
- Jesse G.
Ash T.
5.0
Ash is a gem! Always on-time, and an open communicator, she embodies professionalism in every way. What truly sets her apart in our opinion though is her dedication to our son's development.
Under Ash's care, our son has flourished in ways we couldn't have imagined. Her patience, creativity, and...
- Joshua H.
Miranda C.
5.0
I have known Miranda for more than 10 years and she has proven to be a great person. She is polite, courteous, kind, full of energy, resourceful and will work hard to get the job done. One of the many things I admire about Miranda is her willingness to always stay positive and open to trying new...
- Kathreen E.
Taylor B.
4.0
Really enjoyed getting to know Taylor during the interview process! Bonded with our kids immediately and asked a lot of good questions. On time and responsive to messages.
- Heather B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Port Orchard, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Port Orchard, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Port Orchard, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.50 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 Port Orchard, WA?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Port Orchard, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Port Orchard 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 Port Orchard that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Port Orchard, 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 Port Orchard 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 Port Orchard, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Port Orchard, 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 Port Orchard, 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 Port Orchard, WA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Port Orchard, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.