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Throughout high school I tutored children at the middle school in math, science, and english. However, the subjects I exceed in are science and english, because I have not taken a math class for a few years. The science classes I tutored in were chemistry and biology.
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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently, I have a wonderful family I nanny for midweek but I'm available to help for date nights.
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...
Tacey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tacey cared for my 2 daughters ages 2 and 4. The girls had a lot of fun with her and always looked forward to her visits. Tacey came up with fun activities to do. She is very creative, patient and trustworthy."
Angela O.
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 great and kind!! Our kid looks forward to their remote tutoring sessions."
Christine O.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary is awesome! I can't say enough good about her. She cared for my daughter for 2 years. She taught her Spanish, potty trained her, took her on walks, to the park, library, indoor playgrounds, etc. She was always sweet with my daughter. She sent me updates...
Annishia H.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Marittza. I am 21. I speak English and Spanish. I am currently a SAHM to my 22mo old. I have six years of occasional babysitting experience with kids ranging in ages from 0m-14 years old.. I'm searching for a family open to me bringing my child along. I have my CBT, CPR and First Aid certifications and am fully...
Marittza can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Energetic and caring, Marittza was flexible and willing to match the needs of my family. Eager to learn and compassionate, she was punctual and communicated well!"
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Miranda C.
Tacoma, WA
$14-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have experience with newborns to kids 8 years old. I have a car and am CPR/BLS trained. I have been a literacy tutor at an elementary school for the past two years. I am looking to make the transition into being a nanny/ babysitter full time. I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors, arts and crafts, reading and baking with...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Miranda has a lot of energy that proved helpful in keeping up with my rambunctious 2 year old."
Ciara C.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
Early Education
5.0
"Tereza is wonderful! She is so great with our kid, responsive and dependable. We highly recommend her!"
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Tamyra L.
Dupont, WA
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tamyra and I have been a nanny for 12 years. Nothing brings me more joy than building a strong relationship with a child and their family. I'm a firm believer in fostering imagination and curiosity. I provide this through educational experiences using music, age-appropriate crafts, and interactive community activities...
5.0
"My child had the most magical time with Tamyra when he was younger. I had to go back to work when E. was 1-year-old and I had no idea what to do. I did not trust daycare, or very many people with his care. Tamyra went above and beyond, loving E like family, playing...
Hannah T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Throughout my life I have worked with little ones. I have been teaching preschool for the past 16 years as well as nannying. I have my degree in early childhood and elementary education. I love being on a family team, helping each little one explore and nurture their unique growth. I follow creative curriculum, STEAM, trauma...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie was absolutely amazing. She took wonderful care of our sweet cat while we were away on vacation. She went above and beyond with care and communication. It was easy to see that our cat enjoyed her company. I would highly recommend Stephanie!"
Allie C.
I'd describe my personality as fun, reliable and hardworking!
I like working with kids because they are amazing humans who are so fun and creative! I love helping them learn and challenge them to grow!
I started working with kids about 4 years ago, I worked at a family friend's daycare after school. Then I worked for other...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hi,
My name is Holly and I have over 12 years of experience as a Nanny. I am currently a part-time Nanny for another family; I've worked for them for over 6 yrs. I'm looking to add on another family for additional hours.
I help out with daily activities and encourage lots of adventures, such as going to the park, library, beach,...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Dawn A.
Fox Island, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 50 years old and have been working with children since the age of 12. Babysitting, working and teaching at a daycare, helping children feel comfortable in the dental office, and volunteering at an orphanage in Calcutta, India.
Children have always been a big part of my life. I have my own set of twins which has been a joy...
Dawn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kayla E.
University Place, WA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Kayla. I have been caring for and teaching children since the age of 14. I also have a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education. My 10+ years of experience have taught me how to identify the needs of children and work with families to meet those needs.
My teaching background has made me a homework expert. I...
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
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.
I have been an educator for 31 years and I have taught children in grades 2-8. I am looking for some tutoring work during the summer months. (could possibly go longer) I have tutored many children in a variety of subjects.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am a part time piano teacher and am looking for opportunities babysit, nanny or dog walk on the days I'm not teaching. I would love to hear from you and help you out! Whether that be an occasional date night, or a couple days a week. I also love dogs, and really hope to get my own dog one day, but I can't at the...
Briellen can also help with: Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Kate, and I live on the Gig Harbor area. During the week I work with students who have special needs as a pediatric occupational therapy practitioner for a local school district, and in an outpatient pediatric clinic over summer breaks. Prior to becoming an OT practitioner, I was a career nanny for 20+ years,...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Steilacoom, WA
Tacey A.
5.0
Tacey cared for my 2 daughters ages 2 and 4. The girls had a lot of fun with her and always looked forward to her visits. Tacey came up with fun activities to do. She is very creative, patient and trustworthy.
- Angela O.
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.
Mary L.
5.0
Mary's such a lovely nanny, who gained my child respect in a couple of minutes, she is fun and smiley, she is a safe driver and took my child to the park to play with the sprinkles which she loves it, Mary is punctual, responsible, mature and attentive, I would love to keep working with her when me...
- Care member
Marittza H.
5.0
Marittza is energetic and caring, professional and kind! She is incredibly responsive and reliable. Any family should feel lucky to have her nanny for them! Highly recommend!
- Care member
Miranda C.
5.0
I have known Miranda for more than 10 years and she has proven to be a great person. She is polite, courteous, kind, full of energy, resourceful and will work hard to get the job done. One of the many things I admire about Miranda is her willingness to always stay positive and open to trying new...
- Kathreen E.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Steilacoom, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Steilacoom, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Steilacoom, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 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 Steilacoom, WA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Steilacoom, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Steilacoom 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 Steilacoom that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Steilacoom, 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 Steilacoom 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 Steilacoom, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Steilacoom, 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 Steilacoom, 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.