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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
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was very responsive in our communications, and was prompt and professional during our interview."
Catherine Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I began caring for children from the time I was 11 years old. I have experience with infants up to middle school. I am passionate, loving, creative, and energetic. I will treat your child(ren) with respect and kindness. I am able to create and/or adhere to routine schedules; maintaining consistency and promoting independence. I...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Erin nannied for our family for about 4 months. She was an amazing asset for our hectic, both-parents-working-from-home household. She gamely and fairly dealt with the ups and downs of remote learning for a second grader. Patient and gentle with kids and pets,...
Nicole C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as an assistant teacher at a private daycare (ages 6months-4yrs) as well as a camp counselor (ages 4yrs-10yrs). I have also been a private/professional nanny for the last 7 years assisting families with their daily schedules, pickup/drop-offs, after school activities, tutoring, as well as light housekeeping and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were so happy when we found Jackie! She would pick up our little munchkin from school twice a week and bring him home, feed him, play with him, do activities with him and would bathe him and get him ready for bed. She also brought him to the parks & would do...
Sibel Y.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & 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 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked professionally as a nanny, and as a babysitter for many years, and have excellent references. As an experienced child care giver, I understand that this obligation is not only to meet the child's safety, nutritional and hygienic needs but to encourage their emotional, intellectual and social growth, to encourage...
Kyleah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Kyleah is a baby whisperer! She has amazing sleep techniques and a shining personality. She is loving and really connected with our child. She gives 120% of her attention to baby girl and our child who rarely likes folks ADORES her. I would hire her in an instant!...
Heather E.
4.8
(16)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families! I am a passionate, caring, and creative person who has 13 years of experience with all ages from newborns to teenagers, and with multiples too. As an English teacher, sports coach (handball and volleyball), or nanny. I have worked for two families back in my country and 3 families in the US. After I graduated in...
Luyara can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Reliable, trustworthy, on time. My daughter loved spend time with her. I’d definitely recommend her."
Care member
4.7
(29)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Nanny for over 20 years. I have been a caregiver for 7 years. I have also been a teacher since 1993 teaching math and reading. I love singing, swimming, crafts, board games, and being outdoors. I am dependable, trustworthy, and creative. I enjoy working with people of all ages.
Marguerite can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marguerite was absolutely amazing with our 2 month old. We were nervous leaving her for the first time but Marguerite immediately made us feel at ease. She's extremely knowledgeable and kind. I wish wish wish we could use her as our full time nanny but are...
Allison C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you for checking out my profile! I love to tutor and work with students. I have a lot of tutoring experience and have worked with students of all ages, including elementary school, middle school, and high school students. I took 7 Advanced Placement (college-level) classes in high school and earned 4s and 5s on all...
5.0
"Jenna is very nice and care to my daughter. My daughter loves to spend time with her!"
Wendy Z.
5.0
(1)
I am an elementary educator looking for a summer position to help with academic support for all subjects!
5.0
"Carly treats your kids like they’re her own, with love and compassion. She has a great knowledge of early childhood development and has skills and tools to not only watch kids, but help them learn and grow. Our kids adore her!"
Care member
Emilie N.
Seattle, WA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
First Grade Teacher Available For Date Nights And School Breaks
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm an art-loving, book-reading, blanket-fort-building kinda babysitter, but listening to children tell meandering stories is my absolute favorite thing.
I'm also a first grade teacher with a master's in education and bachelor's in child development. I've been working with children for 20 years as a teacher, Peace...
Emilie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We've hired Emilie three times now to watch our children and she's our first call when we are looking for help with the wee tyrants on evenings/weekends. Emilie is calm and positive. Within minutes of walking in our door for the first time she had engaged the kids,...
Brooke P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Michaela and I am a 29-year-old, fun loving, hardworking, compassionate, conscientious married woman from Washington State.
I have experience caring for all ages, from newborns + for over 10 years! I also have experience caring for special needs children.
I have previously been employed full time as Nanny, and I've...
Michaela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were nervous leaving our son with a sitter for the first time but Michaela was great with him. She sent pictures throughout the night of them doing art and playing games. My son said he had fun and wanted her to come back. "
Crystal B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certificated teacher in Washington State and California. I have taught Mathematics through the ninth grade. I have taught Reading through ninth grade and to adults.
5.0
"Marguerite is very considerate for the families she work with. We appreciate when she gave us heads-up during the challenging times of the current pandemic. Although we hired Marguerite only for tutoring our daughter she didn't hesitate to step up and prepare food...
David B.
5.0
(2)
Hi all! My name is Ellary, I'm 29 years old and though I currently work as a pastry chef, I have years of childcare experience working with a variety of age ranges. I worked at a children's summer camp, spent 4 years working as a 4th and 1st-grade after-school reading teacher, and was a long-term nanny for two amazing young...
Ellary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hiring Ellary was a great decision. She helped give my boys an amazing Summer! I trusted her 100% with my boys."
Carolyn P.
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, craft assistance, carpooling
Jaruwan J.
Lynnwood, WA
$23-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I hope you will be glad after reading my information. I'm from Thailand and I am 34 years old. I would love to take care of children because I think my qualifications are suited for this job. I am very patient, joyful, friendly, responsible and positive. I have a lot of experience in taking care of children. I have experience of...
Jaruwan can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jaruwan is wonderful.I feel totally comfortable leaving my 18 month old son with her.She is so soft, genuine and loving with our son. I highly recommend her and I will definitely continue to use her babysitting service. Thanks for putting our minds at ease!"
Esha R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a current pre-dental student at the University of Washington looking to help parents out on weekends or weeknights! I have 2 1/2 years experience as a restaurant server and 2 years of office assistant/dental assistant experience. I've done a lot of volunteering with American Red cross and currently have CPR...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah went above and beyond! We needed someone short notice for childcare and she was very accommodating. She was on-time everyday, made sure the kids had outdoor playtime, and also cleaned up around the house when she had extra time (even though we told her it...
Fran R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a private Lynnwood tutor with evening and weekend availability and five-star customer satisfaction. over a decade's experience. I studied child development & careers in education at the University of Washington and have over a decade's experience in tutoring as well as public and private school education.
I...
5.0
"She was amazing! Always prepared and had many different tools that she used to help my children learn."
Mariah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! I'm Meghan, and I have 7 years of experience working in childcare, ages ranging from infant to 5 years old. Since receiving my BA at Western Washington University in 2022, I have been working full time as a Teacher Assistant in early childhood education for ages 2. 5-4 y/o. I have a passion for helping little ones to...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Meghan jumped right in and made our son feel comfortable from the start. She's patient, helpful and a joy to be around. We can't wait to have her back."
Sarah C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an innovative storyteller, an avid outdoors-woman, and a firm believer in the power of the next generation. With a background in International Studies and Cultural Anthropology, I hold a strong work ethic and desire to experience the world through serving and hearing others. Through childcare, I feel this connects in...
Emma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We worked with Emma for a little over a year until my schedule changed and we no longer needed her services. She is highly dependable, reliable, punctual and has excellent communication. She is naturally gifted with children, being able to not only communicate...
Danielle J.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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...
Tim J.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Poulsbo, WA
Rachel K.
5.0
Rachel was very responsive in our communications, and was prompt and professional during our interview.
- Catherine Z.
Erin K.
5.0
Erin nannied for our family for about 4 months. She was an amazing asset for our hectic, both-parents-working-from-home household. She gamely and fairly dealt with the ups and downs of remote learning for a second grader. Patient and gentle with kids and pets, Erin slotted seamlessly into the...
- Nicole C.
Jacqueline P.
5.0
Jacqueline is a responsible, thoughtful and caring young woman who always kept the best interest of my children in mind. I have two girls who loved being with her. She was always punctual and shuffled my girls safely to and from after school activities and appointments. She also was great at helping...
- Stephanie C.
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.
Kyleah A.
5.0
Kyleah is a baby whisperer! She has amazing sleep techniques and a shining personality. She is loving and really connected with our child. She gives 120% of her attention to baby girl and our child who rarely likes folks ADORES her. I would hire her in an instant! The only reason she no longer...
- Heather E.
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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.