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246 reading tutors are listed in Seattle, WA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Seattle, WA
Hi, my name is Jessica! I'm an English teacher with a passion for students, joy for learning, and experience with all grade levels. I have been teaching middle and high school ELA for five years and hope to spend some of my time this summer tutoring local students so they can start next year prepared and confident.
In addition...
I have done piad tutoring for Chemistry, Math and English at my university and chemistry department.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Before moving to school I had a job consistently babysitting and tutoring 2 young boys in elementary school. Now that I have adjusted to school I am hoping to continue the work that I love doing while earning a little extra money. I have always found it rewarding and exciting to work with children. I am very patient as...
Katelyn S.
Seattle, WA
$21-25/hr
Willing to tutor elementary school aged kids and some middle school aged kids in English, Math, Science or Beginner's French.
Hello my name is Amber. I am a freshmen at Belmont Abbey and my major is business law with a minor in psychology. I am comfortable tutoring children in all subjects for k-8.
Amanda H.
Seattle, WA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Years of experience tutoring/training kids (various ages) in activities such as dance/cheer, and schooling as well.
5.0
(21)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for close to 30 yrs. The fun all started when I was 12 yrs old as a babysitter for my 6th grade teacher. Once I started college I continued working with children as a nanny for 4 years. Over the last 30 years I have had the privileged of partnering with over 31 families. Between babysitting, being a...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Margaret is such an incredible nanny! We were very fortunate to have her as our nanny for our 4 month old daughter and we couldn’t have imagined anyone better caring for her. Margaret is incredibly reliable, caring, playful and trustworthy. She is very professional...
Care member
4.9
(12)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny in the past. I am the mother of a set of twins and a single, all boys. They are now all graduated from high school, so I feel I have had practice with all ages, plus as a teacher of middle school kids, I have had plenty of practice with different behaviors. I am patient, kind and warm. I am smiley and laid...
Jane can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"We were lucky to hire Jane for a few weeks of immediately needed nanny care for our 10 month old. We have a very active baby and Jane excelled in engaging play activities. She also was a wizard at getting our baby to nap, who is normally not an easy sleeper. Jane...
Care member
4.7
(13)
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Luyara cared for our toddler daughter for a few days, and our experience with her was excellent. Our daughter was going through a particularly intense period of stranger anxiety, but thanks to Luyara's skill and experience, she managed to ease the transition and...
Oleksii B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Ash (they/she): I love and appreciate children! I've been nannying for over 18 years, working with all age groups. I encourage kids to explore their environment: discovering nature and the neighborhood, playing games, building forts, working on art, reading, incorporating music and creativity, going on special outings. I am...
Ash can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ash is a gem! Always on-time, and an open communicator, she embodies professionalism in every way. What truly sets her apart in our opinion though is her dedication to our son's development.
Under Ash's care, our son has flourished in ways we couldn't have...
Joshua H.
Tsion W.
Seattle, WA
$38-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Families! I am a responsible, energetic, and loving caregiver with more than 7 years of experience caring for children.
I've been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I come from a huge family and I've always been the family babysitter. Most recently, I worked for a daycare, child-care where I taught a...
Tsion can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"If I could give A MILLION STARS I would! Our little one loved Tsion. She was very loving with him and kept him on an amazing schedule. He was sleeping through the night all week with her because he was having so much fun during the day! We are so grateful for her...
Kristyn P.
Amaya A.
Seattle, WA
$28-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Amaya! I've grown up in Seattle my whole life and have 6 years of professional childcare experience. I previously worked at a preschool in the Phinney Ridge neighborhood and have since been a full time nanny and house manager for 4 years. The majority of my experience is with toddlers and elementary aged children....
5.0
"Amaya was a pleasure to work with while she was part of our nanny share. In addition to being a great care taker for my daughter and her friend, Amaya showed initiative to take care of chores around the house and was always punctual, reliable and highly...
Lara P.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cassie is super. She came to watch my two-year-old while I did some unpacking after our move. She immediately went right to my daughter's level and within a few minutes of meeting they were playing together like she'd been part of our lives for a long time. I can...
Oliver S.
5.0
(2)
Are you looking for someone who is responsible and experienced? I am a Child Development major, and have been Nannying for the past five years. As well as working in daycare's and tutoring children.
I love to see a child grow and discover the world around them and will spend much time reading and exploring! I enjoy doing crafts,...
Chelsea can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea was warm and professional from our first conversation. Our baby smiled at her when she first walked through the door- a good sign. During the interview Chelsea made attempts to play with our daughter, which showed Chelsea's immediate comfort level with...
Safiyya W.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Jesse G.
Andrea V.
Seattle, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Experienced Caregiver Seeking Part Time Work In Ballard
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Andrea and I live in the Ballard area of Seattle with my husband, dog, and guinea pigs.
I am recently married and taking some time off from my data analytics job. I would love to help some nearby families with infant/toddler care, school pickups, date nights, etc!
When I first moved to Seattle, I nannied for a...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My previous experience is working with infants. I have watched an 11-month-old for the majority of the daytime before with no trouble. I also have worked with first and second graders and helping them learn to read by reading to them. I have also done this with fourth and fifth graders. Though I am new, I am very confident in my...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Molly is an exceptionally responsible Babysitter. Our 5 year old son adores her.
"
Amy M.
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, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & 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.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Seattle, WA
Margaret L.
5.0
Margaret was a lifesaver when my husband was away for two months. She took wonderful care of my 16 month old once a week, which gave me a much-needed break. My toddler was struggling with a bit of separation anxiety, but Margaret didn’t bat an eye. She helped him feel safe and comfortable, always...
- Katherine F.
Jane H.
4.0
We were lucky to hire Jane for a few weeks of immediately needed nanny care for our 10 month old. We have a very active baby and Jane excelled in engaging play activities. She also was a wizard at getting our baby to nap, who is normally not an easy sleeper. Jane is also excellent at reading baby...
- Care member
Luyara G.
5.0
Reliable, trustworthy, on time. My daughter loved spend time with her. I’d definitely recommend her.
- Care member
Ash T.
5.0
Ash is a gem! Always on-time, and an open communicator, she embodies professionalism in every way. What truly sets her apart in our opinion though is her dedication to our son's development.
Under Ash's care, our son has flourished in ways we couldn't have imagined. Her patience, creativity, and...
- Joshua H.
Tsion W.
5.0
If I could give A MILLION STARS I would! Our little one loved Tsion. She was very loving with him and kept him on an amazing schedule. He was sleeping through the night all week with her because he was having so much fun during the day! We are so grateful for her help.
- Kristyn P.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Seattle, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Seattle, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Seattle, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.14 per hour as of March 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 Seattle, WA?
Care.com currently has 246 reading tutors in Seattle, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Seattle 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 Seattle that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Seattle, 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 Seattle 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 Seattle, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Seattle, 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 Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Reading Tutors in Seattle, WA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 163 reviews of the 246 listed reading tutors.