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60 reading tutors are listed in Roy, WA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years
Reading tutors in Roy, WA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have an BA from UW. I have an MFA in English. I've taught at UMass Amherst; local colleges; Pisa, Italy; Cambridge and Canterbury, England. I'm fluent in Italian. I've tutor all subjects, including math and science for 40+ years. I offer tutoring through video calls and in person. I can help you set up your own home-school or...
5.0
"Shane is simply fantastic.
Shane is unflappably positive, she is personable, energetic, funny and entertaining; she is technically proficient and also a magnificent mentor. Shane inspires confidence and commitment and trust. I recommend her for any subject she...
Claude A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional Nanny/Family Assistant with 8 years of experience.
I live in Lakewood, WA so I would prefer to find a family in the Tacoma area, but I am willing to travel further for the right match!
Having worked with children of all ages since my studies in Early Childhood Education & Psychology in Europe, I am happy to...
Tereza can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tereza is wonderful! She is professional, flexible, friendly, and communicative. She had instant rapport with our two kids (ages 2 and 5, the youngest quite shy) and kept us updated with lovely pictures of their adventures throughout the day together. She asked...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 2 year experience in tutoring pre-college and college math, algebra, calculus, etc
I have more than 4 months experience in tutoring middle schoolers as well.
5.0
(7)
Being a teacher is in my genes! My mother was a teacher and my grandmother was a teacher. I have over 25 years of experience in the field of education in positions which include: elementary school teacher, mentor teacher, teacher certification field supervisor, K-12 reading specialist/education consultant, principal intern,...
5.0
"Laurie is an absolutely amazing tutor. Be aware that when you are hiring Laurie that she is so much more than a tutor. She's a teacher and it shows. My son is in 5th grade, has fairly extreme adhd, and struggles heavily with reading. We started working with Laurie...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Children are delightful. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old (a very mature only child) and have since lived in intentional community and witnessed multiple births and helped out those mothers. I also have experience teaching gymnastics levels 1-3 (4-year-olds-10-year-olds or so) 6th grade volleyball, k-12 yoga and...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Katie (aka Piper) has been watching my toddler boys for over a year now. She started as full time nanny while I worked from home, and now as a sitter because I left my job (unrelated to Piper’s work).
She has a wonderful spirit and connects with my boys in such a...
Care member
Reisha J.
Lacey, WA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I was an educational aide. I was a substitute teacher for 6+ years, Boys & Girls Club director and program director. I also have 10+ years experience with children's after school programs.
Talia T.
Puyallup, WA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Tutor For Elementary, Middle School & High School - Specializing In Math & English
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Talia, a passionate and experienced tutor dedicated to helping students excel in their studies. With several years of experience working with students from elementary to high school, I've had the pleasure of guiding learners through a wide range of subjects, from basic math skills to advanced concepts like linear...
5.0
"I originally was looking for an in person tutor, and we did start off with in-person, but with our distance, it wasn't feasible for either one of us. Honestly, I was very skeptical about remote tutoring, but I gave it a shot. Talia is an amazing tutor even...
Tanessa C.
Mary L.
Tacoma, WA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Bilingual Nanny Available In Gig Harbor/UP/Tacoma/Seattle Area, 9+ Years Of Childcare Experience
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a responsible, mature and organized person, and I have been working w/ children over the last 9 years, occasional babysitter, au pair, nanny in-out, I've worked w/ kids from different ages,
About myself I'm educated and a psychologist in my home country
l'd describe my personality as a patient, caring and responsible...
Mary can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary helped me to watch my sweet 1y boy for 3 days on the road, she was very committed to keep my little one smiling and teaching him Spanish, (without asking) she was way beyond caring and never had to use screen time which I appreciate it ‘cause nowadays even for...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
People who are passionate about their career are best at what they do. Working with children is what I love. I've got six years of experience working full-time in two daycares and as a nanny. I've been doing this since I graduated high school and I've loved it ever since. I work full time as an EMT currently. I have experience...
Ally can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ally was fantastic with our 4 children. The only reason we had to part ways was because of a family move out of state. I would definitely hire her again. She is very good at keeping a routine with the kids. She has a kind and calm personality that seems to rub...
Amanda L.
4.9
(19)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jeanne and I live here in Puyallup I have over 6 years experience in child care infant through preteens I have 5 children of my own and 2 grandchildren. I love taking care of children I have an education in Basic Child Care Training through Clover Park Inst. S, T, A, R, S, and CPR and FIRST AID Certified. I enjoy...
Jeanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jeanne watched my baby for three months. She provided excellent care and bonded with my baby right away. She helped my baby learn to roll, sang her songs, read her books, and more. It wasn't long before my baby was excited to see Jeanne when she arrived each...
Danielle A.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
A little about me: Growing up in Oregon, I helped raise my 4 siblings which taught me a lot of patience and helped develop my nurturing instincts. Also being raised without a TV helped me develop endless creative projects for my siblings. I even taught them how to read before preschool!
Over the past 15 years I've been...
Tacey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
My name is Danielle!
I have worked with school-aged children for 7 years in before and after school programs. I am currently a student teacher and am set to finish my degree in elementary education in early June. I have a current first aid and CPR training.
I love arts and crafts, STEM projects, and I am very passionate about...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am an experienced early childhood professional who has taught as a lead teacher in infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, and first grade classrooms! Before classroom teaching I was a gymnastics a coach for recreational and competitive teams.
I am passionate about children experiencing authentic and meaningful...
Shawna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I recently finished a live-in nanny position and am excited to meet new families for short or long-term child care opportunities. My strengths include creative and active play. If your child is constantly moving, I'm probably a good fit. In addition to burning your child's energy, I can assist with homework, housework,...
Jill can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Kayliana P.
Puyallup, WA
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am 23 years old with a child who I would need to bring with me to jobs as I am a single parent. I am mainly looking for childcare jobs but I do also enjoy pet sitting and housekeeping.
I come from a big family. I have experience with babysitting my siblings and cousins. I enjoy reading and playing games( board games, toys,...
Kayliana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm Jessica, and I'm 22 years old. I'm currently going to college part-time to get my BS in Economics, as well as working full-time as a paraeducator in Elementary Special Education. I've worked extensively with children with special needs, medical impairments, and behavioral issues. As a hobby, I work as my school's...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Gabrielle T.
Tacoma, WA
$39/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, thoughtful.
I like working with kids because they teach me how to be more present and have fun in life.
I'm looking for a job that works well for the me and more importantly the child and their family.
I started working with kids when I was in highschool.
In my spare time, I like to...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! Thank you for reading my bio. I have experience working with children of all ages as I am the oldest child in a very large family. I have also tutored children ages 10-15 for after school programs, I have worked with special needs children through special olympics for 3 years and love to keep children active and entertained....
Sbeydy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dekota K.
Lacey, WA
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Dekota, and I've recently moved back to the Central Valley after five years in Washington. I have a passion for childcare and years of experience with kids of all ages - from newborns to teens - and I'm excited to connect with a new family!
- I've worked as a reading and literacy teacher and cared for...
Dekota can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Tutor with experience in psychology, writing, English, language arts, biology, and anatomy.
I believe in evidence-based practices and strive to create a positive, welcoming learning environment.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Roy, WA
Shane J.
5.0
Shane is wonderful. She is upbeat, patient and has helped my 10th grader immensely with geometry. She is reliable and flexible. So appreciative!
- Susan M.
Tereza B.
5.0
Tereza is wonderful! She is professional, flexible, friendly, and communicative. She had instant rapport with our two kids (ages 2 and 5, the youngest quite shy) and kept us updated with lovely pictures of their adventures throughout the day together. She asked insightful questions when interviewing...
- Care member
Laurie C.
5.0
We truly cannot express enough how grateful we are to have found Laurie to be our daughter’s tutor. With her we have the best of both worlds. Laurie is a brilliant instructor, and a very kind individual. She has been infinitely patient in explaining math concepts in a way that they can be easily...
- Alana B.
Katie C.
5.0
Katie (aka Piper) has been watching my toddler boys for over a year now. She started as full time nanny while I worked from home, and now as a sitter because I left my job (unrelated to Piper’s work).
She has a wonderful spirit and connects with my boys in such a fun and playful way. She is...
- Care member
Talia T.
5.0
Talia has been tutoring my son (in 8th grade math, virtually) and while it took a few sessions to figure out his learning style, we are seeing progress and I'm thrilled! (This is also going to build his confidence in school!) Talia is SO patient and kind.
**I'll add that I was hesitant about...
- Former Member A.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Roy, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Roy, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Roy, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.00 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 Roy, WA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Roy, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Roy 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 Roy that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Roy, 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 Roy 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 Roy, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Roy, 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 Roy, 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.