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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a passionate educator who focuses on addressing students' individual needs and learning styles. I have a Master's Degree in Special Education, as well as a background in Psychology and child development. I began working with children at a young age and have spent my life pursuing a career in which I could have the greatest...
Lauren P.
Vancouver, WA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified And Experienced Teacher Available For Learning Pod Clients
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
"Hire Lauren! I know how hard it can be to find someone to help with your kiddos and I can assure you that you will not regret it. She has been a wonderful addition to our team and is a lucky find on this website."
Jessie H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, nice to meet you. I am Janexis and have been working with kids for 8 years. I am committed to providing exceptional results as a dedicated and experienced nanny and childcare provider. I bring a dynamic skill set and possess a warm and engaging personality that children are naturally drawn to. I am bilingual in English...
Janexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We could not recommend Janexis more! Not only is she timely and professional but she has been an absolute angel to my child. She is incredibly nurturing, kind and patient. She nannied for our family 40 hours a week for just under a year. We would have kept her with...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I am the mother of three wonderful kids who are now adults! My hobbies include sewing, reading and classic movies. I am positive and upbeat but I also like just sit and have a good chat. I have been providing daytime childcare in my home periodically for the last several years but now I am transitioning to evening childcare in...
Kylene can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Kylene! She’s great with my 15 month old and is super sweet. When she’s there, I am always confident she is reading to him, playing with him, or engaging with him in some way and not just glued to the TV. When I come home, our son’s toys are put away and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have experience tutoring English speakers and speakers of English as a second language in writing, as well as higher level college courses such as psychology, sociology, and gender studies. I am currently pursuing a Master's in Art Therapy and Counseling. In my undergraduate university, I worked as a tutor in the student...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
"Learning Should Be Fun!" is my educational motto. I believe that students who have fun while learning, will master needed skills, and become life long learners. Life long learners choose to learn because they want to (self-motivated), not only because parents & educators say they "have to learn." My 20 plus years of experience...
5.0
"Kathy tutored and taught both of our children from 4th grade through high school. They went to a hybrid home school/public school and she did their home teaching. She is phenomenal! She gave individualized and specialized attention to each of their learning needs...
Natalie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi caregivers! I'm a child development professional with 10+ years experience.
My experience: I've been a caregiver and have professionally worked with children for 10+ years, mainly with toddlers/elementary aged kids, including kids diagnosed with Autism and other special needs. I am experienced in teaching important skills...
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Monica was a nanny to our two children (ages 5 and 1.5) for almost three months. She was absolutely AMAZING with both kids. Her education in early childhood development and her vast experience as a play-based therapist made her an ideal nanny. She is kind,...
Stefanie S.
Laura C.
Woodland, WA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Infant/Toddler Teacher with Five Grown Children of my Own.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
First of all, I have 5 children ranging in age from 15 to 27 years old. I also have 3 grandsons 3 to 9 years old. I am currently employed with Head Start and have been working at the same Infant/Toddler Center for almost 3 years. Before that I worked in Special Education and still do respite care on an occasional weekend. I have...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was very punctual, respectful, friendly and great with our child. Our son can't wait to have her back for our next date night."
Care member
Olivia P.
Vancouver, WA
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Offering Tutoring Sessions To Help With CDL And Online Homework
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Olivia- I currently work as an assistant teacher in a Troutdale middle school tutoring students who are in the Special Education program and also helping with General Education students.
On the side, I have been tutoring four students since March 2021, ranging from 3rd to 9th grade.
Majority of the time I tutor...
5.0
"Olivia is a great teacher. She keeps the children on task and they love her. She tutors 5 of my granddaughters and none of them complain about having a tutor. Their ages are 7, 11, 13 & 14. They all say Olivia helps them understand how to do their lessons."
Diane M.
Hannah P.
Portland, OR
$19-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience caring for children through teaching theater, tutoring, and babysitting. I would be happy to help with meal prep, homework help, and helping to encourage your child's curious mind through reading, play time, crafts, and more! Going on vacation and need a temporary live-in sitter? Open to that also.
Little bit...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Planning art lesson with child ages k-5. Light cleaning, lost of playing outside, reading, helping kids with homework, and giving hugs when high fives when needed.
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, thank you for taking the time to read over my profile! My name is Sophia and I am a certified elementary education teacher. I just moved to Portland from the Hood River area! I absolutely love working with kids of all ages. My experience include teaching second and third grade in the Vermont public school system. Being an...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have a Bachelors in Elementary Education from WGU and I am completing my Masters in Curriculum and Instruction. I have been a substitute teacher for the last school year and before that I was a Special Education Paraeducator for 2 year before that. I love helping students achieve their goals and find different paths to be...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have 13 years of classroom teaching experience in grades K - 4 and have worked with students of all ages in different settings. I also have extensive babysitting experience and have worked as an overnight summer camp counselor and wilderness trip leader (previously certified lifeguard and wilderness first responder)!
I enjoy...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there!
My name is Zoey and I am pre-medical UC-Berkeley Graduate (2015) looking for a temporary position as a nanny in Portland. I am attending medical school beginning this summer so looking for temporary work until then. I am passionate about working with children and love being outdoors, making up games, reading/homework...
Zoey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Carly and I am a pre-med student getting my second bachelors degree. I am also about to be a certified medical assistant by the end of the summer, and am first aid and CPR trained. I absolutely love children, love engaging in fun imaginary play, and also enjoy activities such as swimming and anything outdoors....
Carly can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I received my Bachelor's degree in Psychology at Brigham Young University-Idaho and I am currently working as a crisis counselor. After graduating college I worked for the Institute of Reading Development as a reading teacher followed by a year of traveling and working in China as an English teacher for 7th grade students....
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Alison L.
Portland, OR
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm, friendly and open-minded.
I like working with kids because they are open and curious to learn and experience new things.
I'm looking for a job that keeps me engaged and provides supplemental income.
I started working with kids when I first started babysitting at age 10. Followed by...
Alison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kari L.
Portland, OR
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And Tutor Looking For A Part Time Position In Portland
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I discovered my passion for working with children and caring for their needs when my brother was born 26 years ago. My mother worked as a teacher, so I became a responsible and loving caregiver for my two younger siblings. I learned how to take care of the household at a very young age. Neighbors and friends noticed my patience...
Kari can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My childcare experience includes both working as a nanny and a preschool teacher. When watching children in any capacity, I'm an interactive caretaker, striving to engage the imagination and promote the value of self-expression through crafting, games, exploring the outdoors, healthy conflict resolution, reading, and engaging...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ridgefield, WA
Lauren P.
5.0
Hire Lauren! I know how hard it can be to find someone to help with your kiddos and I can assure you that you will not regret it. She has been a wonderful addition to our team and is a lucky find on this website.
- Jessie H.
Janexis Z.
5.0
Janexis is wonderful. She was our date night nanny for over a year. I always felt safe with her in our home with our son. When no one else could get our son to sleep she could. She really felt part of our family. I highly reccomend her.
- Care member
Kylene G.
5.0
We love Kylene! She’s great with my 15 month old and is super sweet. When she’s there, I am always confident she is reading to him, playing with him, or engaging with him in some way and not just glued to the TV. When I come home, our son’s toys are put away and the area is tidy and clean, which is...
- Care member
Katherine S.
5.0
Kathy tutored and taught both of our children from 4th grade through high school. They went to a hybrid home school/public school and she did their home teaching. She is phenomenal! She gave individualized and specialized attention to each of their learning needs and made it fun. We would highly...
- Natalie H.
Monica R.
5.0
Monica was a nanny to our two children (ages 5 and 1.5) for almost three months. She was absolutely AMAZING with both kids. Her education in early childhood development and her vast experience as a play-based therapist made her an ideal nanny. She is kind, compassionate, calm, and has all the...
- Stefanie S.
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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.