My name is Krista and I have been a teacher for 5 years. I am currently teaching full time in Oregon, but have a license in California as well. I have a general teaching license with endorsements in English as a Second Language, Middle Level Mathematics, and Deaf education.
I have had regular babysitting gigs since I was 15. I have always loved kids and crafts and having fun! I taught overseas in elementary schools for a year with a non profit organization. I have volunteered with many churches and programs centered around children. The last 8 months I have been nannying for 2 sweet little girls...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
I am a certified English teacher with experience teaching and tutoring all grade levels. I have taught high school ELA, tutored middle school students in English and math, and work part-time at the University of Portland running their summer tutoring program for K-8 students.
Hi there! I am a Portland native currently looking to provide my skills to a handful of families.
I have 5 years of experience in the education field. I was a Japanese tutor and teaching assistant to the Japanese department at Lewis & Clark College my senior year. Afterwards, I joined the Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland for 1. 5...
Hello! My name is Jessica, and I am a dedicated childcare professional with over a decade of experience in teaching and nannying. My background includes teaching grades 1-2, preschool, and providing personalized care for children ranging from newborns to those under the age of 10.
With a passion for teaching and nurturing young...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
For the past 4 years, I have worked for an educational nonprofit. I have focused on students grades K - 8, supporting in academic tutoring (ELA & Math), attendance coaching (preparedness for class, homework completion, morning/ night routines, etc.) and social emotional learning.
Hi! My name is Zoe and I'm 21 years old. Im looking to become a full time nanny for the summer, four days a week, I can do eight hours or more! I've worked in childcare for four years now. When I use to work at daycare centers I would work with toddlers and preschoolers, I would be the only teacher in the toddler room mostly and...
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
I have experience tutoring in geometry and algebra and have several siblings who I helped with homework. I love helping people with their education as I am very passionate about it. My stronger subject is math and I went up to calculus 3 at Clark College. Anything before calculus 3 I can help with. Other subjects I can help with...
I have 12 years of experience teaching. . I have taught grades 1st-8th, with a focus on math and science. I am endorsed on reading, math, and teaching english.
Rossmery can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have a love for children and animals. I am a very caring and loving person, as well as reliable, responsible and nurturing. I taught Kindergarten in my native country Australia, however never continued in that field here for several reasons. If interested in meeting me, we can discuss further. I am married, but, have no...
Toni can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Toni is awesome. She took care of our now 3 years old daughter 20+ hours per week for the past 2 years. Everything she wrote in her description is accurate. She's extremely loving. She's one of these people with a huge and generous heart. We have to move out of...
To date, I've been built a side-businesses in dance, environmental education for limited access youth and a Professional Mermaid, with reconnecting kids with imaginative creativity and the environment in mind. I can promise to have Homework worked on and children outside or mentally engaged without a screen 90% of the time. I...
Opal can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"We had hired Opal to drive out children back from school and help us with some laundry! She has some amazing laundry folding skills! Opal was great to work with cheerful, bright."
I am an early childhood professional with many passions: nature; crafting and creating; biking, hiking and walking; gardening and cooking; reading and discovering.
Over the past 20 years I have worked with children in a range of settings including: classroom teaching (toddler and preschool assistant and lead, long term infant...
Iris can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Iris is an incredible nanny, caretaker, and teacher. We have been fortunate enough to have her work with our family regularly for the past 3 years from the time our son was 6 months old (he's now almost 4 yo) through the birth of our daughter (now 9 months). She is...
I am the 4th in line of a HUGE blended family of 9. My teen years were spent acting as the primary care giver of my 3 younger siblings who are now aged 7, 10, & 21. My brother is on the spectrum and my mother remained a single & working full time; so ive got experience that could last me three lifetimes. When I moved away for...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leah seemingly has boundless energy and throws it full force into engaging with both babies in our nanny share. She sings to them, encourages their motor development, and cheers them on as they reach milestones. She pays attention to their sleeping and eating...
I am a professional teacher with both a General Education and Mild/Moderate Special Education credential. I have over 10 years of experience working with pre-K through 12th grade students in various settings, including mentoring, tutoring, substitute teaching, and full time teaching.
I've primarily taught both special...
5.0
"Chelsea knew how to connect with my junior high and high school boys. She did a great job tutoring both of them. She is a gifted teacher and tutor!"
Hi everyone! I am an elementary school teacher with 8 years of experience in the classroom and almost 15 years of experience with babysitting. I am a very involved babysitter and enjoy craft projects, trips to the park, reading, and baking.
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Abby was an awesome sitter for our two kids. The kids loved her and she was great about communicating before and during the job. Would definitely hire her again."
Hi there! I'm a young neurological physical therapist looking to supplement my clinic hours with some teaching or childcare. I am CPR/BLS trained. My goal is to one day work both in the clinic and be a doctoral-level professor. I previously tutored young children in several subjects all throughout undergraduate, and I was the...
5.0
"Jillian is friendly, energetic and reliable! She was one of the first sitters we were comfortable leaving our baby and toddler with. We ended up moving and we miss her!!!"
I am here to offer my services as an experienced and certified K-8 Teacher. I have been a certified teacher and reading specialist in Washington State for over 10 years. I am also beginning online coursework to become a licensed school counselor. I have many years of successful experience helping students achieve their academic...
I have just moved from the mid west and already falling in love with the west coast! I have been a full time nanny for the last 7 years in Columbus Ohio. I received my Associate degree in child development. After college, I began working at a daycare/preschool teaching in the age three/four classroom as well as all over the...
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I am writing to recommend Kirsten S. as a fantastic nanny or caretaker for children. Kirsten has been a teacher where my children attend, as well as our main personal babysitter on weeknights and weekends for the past three years. Kirsten has taught my children...
-Have affectionately cared for various family children, ages newborn-17 -Engage children with creativity, games, baking, reading, drawing, etc. -Provide a child-friendly environment with continuous access to the outdoors -Taught children and families basic sign language with fun engaged activities -Help school-age children with...
Izabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Izabella is sweet, professional, and wonderful with kids! My daughter (and dog) loved their time with her. She is engaging and fun while always providing excellent care. We miss her! "
Hi. My name is Madison. I have been tutoring most of my life. My mother was a teacher and principal. I grew up helping create lesson plans, and learning first hand how the school system works. My passion for tutoring solidified while I was in college and I have since decided to peruse it as a career.
I have been working with...
5.0
"Madison is very professional and intelligent.She was able to help my 10th grade son with his geometry with just a few sessions. She also taught him some good organization and study skills that has helped him with other subjects. Excellent teacher, highly...
Lovella P.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ridgefield, WA
Toni F.
5.0
Toni is amazing! She cared for our little boy like he was her own for over a year. She is caring, kind, dependable, and very loving. Toni taught our son sign language and helped instill good manners in him. We were able to rely on Toni for consistent and quality care, not only for our son, but she...
- Sarah B.
Opal C.
5.0
We had hired Opal to drive out children back from school and help us with some laundry! She has some amazing laundry folding skills! Opal was great to work with cheerful, bright.
- Smitha C.
Iris H.
5.0
Iris is an incredible nanny, caretaker, and teacher. We have been fortunate enough to have her work with our family regularly for the past 3 years from the time our son was 6 months old (he's now almost 4 yo) through the birth of our daughter (now 9 months). She is compassionate, knowledgeable,...
- Laura D.
Leah G.
5.0
Leah has been caring for our daughter since she was 3 months old. She’s dependable, easy-going, caring and engaging. Leah easily manages a nanny-share with our child and another infant of similar age, going on walks, reading books, and singing songs. Our daughter always seems to light up when she...
- Care member
Chelsea G.
5.0
Chelsea knew how to connect with my junior high and high school boys. She did a great job tutoring both of them. She is a gifted teacher and tutor!
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ridgefield, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ridgefield, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ridgefield, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $16.67 per hour as of January 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 Ridgefield, WA?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Ridgefield, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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.