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60 reading tutors are listed in Poulsbo, WA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Poulsbo, WA
I am teacher with 10+ years of experience in the classroom as both a classroom teacher and a Gifted and Talented Education coordinator. I have spent summers since 2012 tutoring students of all ages - from first grade through high school. Relationships are the foundation of my success as an educator, and I strive to understand...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience jumping into new situations and quickly being able to function as if I've been there a long time. I have been caring for children both in my family and outside the family all my life. I ran my sister's daycare during her extended illness, and took full care of her two infants at the same time. When she...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mary has worked with my elementary age twins for 5 years on a nearly full time basis, and we are so grateful to have had Mary with our family for so long. We are now scaling back due to a change in jobs but I would highly recommend Mary to other families.
My...
Danielle C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am teacher with 10+ years of experience in the classroom as both a classroom teacher and a Gifted and Talented Education coordinator. I have spent summers since 2012 tutoring students of all ages - from first grade through high school. Relationships are the foundation of my success as an educator, and I strive to understand...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alex tutored our twin daughters for 5 years every summer. The girls loved spending time and learning from Ms. F, and were so excited to then have her as their classroom teacher in 5th grade. She is knowledgeable, flexible, and a wonderful asset to us."
Care member
Makenna W.
Poulsbo, WA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Makenna, I Go To WWU And I'm Home For The Summer Looking For Some Extra Work!
Hello!
I am a WWU student home for the summer, looking for extra summer jobs! I'm an Accounting/Business major, and I'll be 21 in September. I did babysitting, housesitting, and pet sitting all through high school and really enjoyed it! I have experience with multiple-children-households, including with pets. I typically like to...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a seasoned, professional, and loving part-time care giver- I'm here for you! I have 6 years of babysitting/nanny experience followed by 26 years as an elementary school teacher. My teaching experience includes 6 years (1st and 4th grade teacher) overseas, 10 years (mostly teaching outdoors) at an...
Kendall can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Shaylee B.
Poulsbo, WA
$26-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because it is so much fun to watch them grow. I love building relationships with the kiddos and being someone that they can count on and look up to. They have such big imaginations and are so creative, it's fun to be a part of that.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager! I started out...
Shaylee can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hi there! I'm a certified special education teacher with one 6-year-old child. I am looking for summer nanny work that can double as play time for my son, who will be accompanying me on nanny jobs. My son and I love spending time outdoors, going to parks, swimming, reading, dancing, and having fun!
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Sherri K.
Bremerton, WA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I have worked for Ventura Unified School District for the past 15 years in ALL subjects and at ALL grade levels. Pre-k-12th
4.4
(9)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Have car. Occasional work: date nights, overnights, sick days, holidays and things like teach a conference doctor visits etc 100% children focused, up to 2 children, planning events, playing games, reading books, going on trips, taking to activities. Clean up after activities/meals. Rarely use the phone. Cook Italian food,...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria is attentive, caring, and thoughtful. She's been great with my two boys, and I appreciate her help to our family. "
Care member
I am a mom of a 1-year-old. I follow gentle parenting and educational development. Strive to focus on fostering curiosity and skill development while adhering to parents' preferred routines. Committed to maintaining a clean, secure, and organized environment.
I grew up watching family members, babysitting. I am caring,...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Jennifer S.
Kingston, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience in an elementary special education classroom. I am now working in a special education middle school class. I can help with most elementary tutoring needs. I have three teenagers of my own and are loving the new scenery of Washington!
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 am a certified middle school teacher, though I can comfortably teach any subject K-12. I have taught in reading clinics and many after school tutoring programs. I can assess your student's skills and target exactly what to work on to improve competancy
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
Maria Jose L.
Bainbridge Island, WA
$28-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am easygoing and energetic. I love being outdoors, dancing, going to the beach, and traveling in my spare time but equally enjoy quiet days reading and listening to music. I am originally from Peru and have experience teaching Spanish to young children. I found my passion for working with kids while volunteering at a hospital...
Maria Jose can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have over 20 years of experience taking care of children and in housecleaning. I was born in New York, but grew up in South Africa. I spent 3 years as a live-in nanny looking after an 18-month-old, a 5-year-old, a 6-year-old, and an 8-year-old in San Diego. During that time, I also ran my own housecleaning business while the...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, 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
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified reading specialist for K-12 and certified English teacher for grades 6-12. My masters is in Reading Education from Vanderbilt University. I currently teach middle school reading and English support and have experience as a high school English teacher and an elementary reading specialist. If you are looking for...
Amy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amy is amazing!! So willing to work and play with kids. She regularly tutors our son after she babysat for our kiddos. Such a wonderful person; incredibly reliable and caring."
Brenda W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a Seattle-based elementary school educator with experience teaching students in all subjects, grades K-5. I'm also experienced in teaching ELL learners in small group and 1:1 settings and am endorsed in Elementary Education and Special Education. I have spent a majority of my teaching career in kindergarten and am...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meiko is capable, outgoing, very hands-on, takes initiative and has a strong work ethic. She has worked as a volunteer in my elementary classroom, and has always been a star! Children love her gentle, intuitive, nurturing nature. (She's a lot of fun, too!) She has...
Jennifer W.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Poulsbo, WA
Mary H.
5.0
Mary has worked with my elementary age twins for 5 years on a nearly full time basis, and we are so grateful to have had Mary with our family for so long. We are now scaling back due to a change in jobs but I would highly recommend Mary to other families.
My husband and I both work full time and...
- Danielle C.
Alexandra F.
5.0
Alex tutored our twin daughters for 5 years every summer. The girls loved spending time and learning from Ms. F, and were so excited to then have her as their classroom teacher in 5th grade. She is knowledgeable, flexible, and a wonderful asset to us.
- Care member
Maria M.
5.0
Maria is attentive, caring, and thoughtful. She's been great with my two boys, and I appreciate her help to our family.
- Care member
Cassandra F.
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 to her her role, our home, and...
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Poulsbo, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Poulsbo, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Poulsbo, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.29 per hour as of April 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 Poulsbo, WA?
Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Poulsbo, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Poulsbo 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 Poulsbo that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Poulsbo, 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 Poulsbo 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 Poulsbo, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Poulsbo, 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 Poulsbo, 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 Poulsbo, WA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Poulsbo, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.