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60 reading tutors are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Tacoma, WA
Josefa T.
Tacoma, WA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Very Professional And Will Provide Exceptional Care For Your Children.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of 4 wonderful boys who are all grown up with ages ranging from 16 to 25 years old and love to be around children who are in need of my attention and loving support.
I have experience in early childhood education teaching up to 20 children in a classroom environment.
I'd describe my personality as fun, friendly,...
Josefa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Thank you for checking out my profile! My name is Chelsea, I am 35 years old and I have more than 15 years of experience raising and caring for children of all ages. Previously I worked as a full time nanny for an amazing family with 2 kids ages 1&3. As a teenager I worked as a nanny and as an assistant pre school teacher. I...
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lucille R.
Tacoma, WA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lucy, I have about five years of experience providing care and teaching children. I am currently teaching preschool. And I'm attending university for education. I'm currently looking for a part-time job on the weekends for extra cash, I have my form of transportation, I'm trained in first aid and child and infant...
Lucille can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amy G.
Tacoma, WA
$19-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, optimistic, and creative
I like working with kids because they teach me new things. Every child is unique and brings their own challenges. Not only does it challenge me, but it build my problem solving skills, and the outcome is always satisfying knowing you were able to help.
I'm...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Robert S.
Tacoma, WA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with English and Music & Drama.
I am skilled in math, Counting to Calculus, and I know how to tutor so you will pass that test. I know English grammar, I have a very large vocabulary, I am very picky about spelling and sentence structure, and I can write an essay or a book report on any...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for taking time to check out my profile.
My name is Brooke, and as cliche as it sounds, I am truly passionate about children and have been for as long as I can remember. I love coming alongside them to discover their interests, creativity, and watching them grow as they learn about the world around them. With...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Alexandra B.
Tacoma, WA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Alex And This Is Just A Little Bit About Me
I'd describe my personality as kind, determined, and respectful.
I like working with kids because they have this innocence about them that is too pure for this world.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and not as demanding as most other jobs.
I started working with kids when I was 16 as a Sunday school teacher. I babysit...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Carla C.
Federal Way, WA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
One Thing You Should Know About Me Is I'm Hard-working, Organized, And Just Like To Have Fun!
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi
Im Carla . I'm looking for a family that has a loving, open minded , respectful, adventurous , honest and creative family. I started working with kids at 17 years old my first family was two twins ( 2 yrs old) . I'm 25 now and I've worked with a total of 18 families ranging from newborn -13 . I enjoy being apart of the...
Carla can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Carla's the best! Great caregiver to my newborn and toddler. On top of all the fun and love she shows- she also cleans up and gets my toddler ready for school. I can't say enough good things about her."
Adrianne V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a nanny who is originally from Ohio but have lived in the Pacific Northwest for 7 years now. I was an English Education major in college and have worked as a nanny/tutor since I graduated from college. I just started a grad school program online to study Film and Media Studies. I have a passion for working with kids and...
Monique can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We are devastated to be moving out of town so we have to lose Monique as our babysitter! She is far and away the best sitter we have had- you can tell she genuinely loves kids and she sent me adorable pictures throughout the day. My daughter hugs her immediately...
Carly H.
5.0
(1)
I'm a very dependable, patient, compassionate, & thoughtful individual who has over 7 years of tutoring and homeschool experience. I pride myself on my integrity, reliability, being organized, sincere, conscientious, & a diligent multi-tasker. I'm CPR certified, have dependable transportation, love animals, and am a non-smoker....
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ploythanakarn or Perri. I am 28 years old. A loving nanny from Thailand.
For over 8 years, I've cared for kids of all ages, from newborns to teens, in various roles like tutoring, teacher assistance, and nanny. I also have experience supporting children with special needs like ADHD, ODD, ADD, and speech...
Ploythanakarn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was great! Genuinely cared for my kids wellbeing and was willing to go above and beyond for them when needed. She is also very personable and kind. Overall felt lucky to have her, as she exceeded my expectations as far as what I was expecting from a nanny I...
Katie G.
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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
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...
Corrin G.
Federal Way, WA
$15-25/hr
Hello! I have had over 4 years of experience working with kids. Currently I'm in school to earn my bachelors degree in Elementary education and my teaching certificate. Previously I was a childcare educator, my responsibilities ranged for engaging with students, creating activities that allowed kids to use their creativity and...
Corrin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I started babysitting in high school, caring for both toddlers and infants. Over the summers, I volunteered at my family's childcare center for foster youth in Tacoma, where I developed a passion for helping children thrive in supportive environments. In addition, I have over four years of experience teaching swim lessons to...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Gillian, I am 26 years old, located in the Bonney lake area, and a kid at heart. Previously, I was a Lead Teacher at Rainbow Connection for a classroom of 3-year-olds for two years. Currently, I am a barista and love it, but I miss the kiddos! Getting down on their level and being able to act like a kid again is what...
Gillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Jazmyne S.
Federal Way, WA
$15-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I passionately served in public education for 10 years as a an elementary classroom teacher and reading specialists. I have ample experience in dealing with a wide range in behaviors, ages, abilities, and multiple kids. Creating engaging experiential learning opportunists, building relationships, and creating routines/ structure...
Jazmyne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Lilly L.
Auburn, WA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love to help them be creative. I find it easy to bond with children because I tend to give them the attention they're looking for, how they think and act is fascinating. even though I have none of my own I have plenty of friends with children, younger siblings, nieces and nephews that I adore...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Tacoma, WA
Carla C.
5.0
I enjoyed Carla and felt completely comfortable leaving my children in her care, the first day! My little ones also enjoyed her. She assisted with bedtime routine which was super helpful! I'd definitely love to have her back again.
- Miracle W.
Monique H.
5.0
We are devastated to be moving out of town so we have to lose Monique as our babysitter! She is far and away the best sitter we have had- you can tell she genuinely loves kids and she sent me adorable pictures throughout the day. My daughter hugs her immediately when she walks through the door and...
- Carly H.
Ploythanakarn C.
5.0
She was great! Genuinely cared for my kids wellbeing and was willing to go above and beyond for them when needed. She is also very personable and kind. Overall felt lucky to have her, as she exceeded my expectations as far as what I was expecting from a nanny I would be able to find on here
- Katie G.
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
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Tacoma, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Tacoma, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Tacoma, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Tacoma, WA?
Care.com currently has 48 reading tutors in Tacoma, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Tacoma 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 Tacoma that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma 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 Tacoma, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Tacoma, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.