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I have worked with children for the past 30 years both as an educator and as a primary care giver. . I love working with children, planning outings, going to parks and beaches, playing games and doing arts and crafts. I do tutoring. I do not believe in just spending time in front of electronics, or being on my phone. I am...
I am a certified K-8 general and special education teacher with a passion for alternative/homeschool education! I have worked in elementary and middle schools with students of all abilities and love being able to adapt to exactly what a student needs to help them thrive.
I graduated cum laude with my BA from UNC Wilmington in 2018. I have tutored in English, earth science, environmental science, international studies, and political science.
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Is something not clicking with your child's learning, but you're not sure quite what? Did online schooling disrupt their smooth acquisition of skills? I bring experience as a former elementary school teacher, turned certified vision therapist. I homeschooled my dyslexic and ADHD daughters with a phonics-based, Waldorf...
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"We met Rain when my then kindergartener needed vision therapy. My daughter LOVED going there, and I found Rain to be so knowledgeable. Her education background is a huge asset. When my daughter had trouble reading in first grade, we began private sessions with Rain...
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Cami L.
Tacoma, WA
$50/hr
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I have been an elementary special education teacher for the past 6 years. I have worked with kids in a number of settings including as a swim instructor, camp counselor, teacher, tutor, and aunty.
5.0
"I hired Cami to help with my boys writing skills and she delivered. In a few months she improved my two son's writing skills dramatically (ages 8 and 11). I knew my boys needed help due to the pandemic and lack of handwriting they teach now, so I am really happy...
Jim J.
Sherri K.
Bremerton, WA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked for Ventura Unified School District for the past 15 years in ALL subjects and at ALL grade levels. Pre-k-12th
Jill V.
Port Orchard, WA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After graduating high school as valedictorian, I entered the career field of Special Education, working as a Paraeducator. It was my responsibility to work one-on-one with a student, helping him reach his academic and social goals for the year. Since marrying, I have tutored a number of students, provided childcare and schooling...
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"Jill began tutoring our fifth grade granddaughter on May 11 and has had several sessions tutoring her on math. Jill has been a delight with which to work and has a very exceptional ability to work well with kids. Our granddaughter looks forward to every session...
Ken W.
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Hello,
My name is Sarah. I am from Oklahoma and moved to the Kitsap area in July of 2023. I am a certified teacher and Reading Specialist. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education from Oklahoma Baptist University as well as a Master's of Education in Reading degree from the University of Central Oklahoma. After...
Jacquelyn V.
Federal Way, WA
$26-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Tutor, Babysitter, Pet/house Sitter (MH Therapist Background)
As a tutor:
I have been recommended by several teachers to tutor their students in the past. It's a passion I have, one which I know I am successful in. I work with both the family and the student to create a perfect plan of action, specifically personalized for your child.
I am also currently a mental health therapist, I am...
Isabelle J.
Tacoma, WA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have my AA in Early Childhood Education and I have one year left until I have my BA in Early Childhood Education. I hope to pursue my Masters as well. I have 4 years experience tutoring elementary age children.
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My name is Samantha. Currently, I work as a kindergarten teacher and provide tutoring/childcare after school and during the summer. The majority of my experience in tutoring has been with special needs students who have needed a wide range of assistance from learning personal care activities of daily living to completing...
I have experience in tutoring and classroom assistance from elementary school to college aged students. I am patient and experienced with students with learning disabilities and special needs. I have tutored students in language arts, writing, and social studies. I have the most experience and feel most comfortable helping...
I was a classroom teacher (7th and 9th grade) for Math and Science, then a SAHM, and then went back to school for a second bachelors in Medical Laboratory Science. My own children are both middle school age. I might be most helpful with Math and Sciences, but am happy to help with any topic or skill.
Megan B.
Tacoma, WA
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Adaptive Tutor And Child Care Provider - School Psych Grad Student
Hello! I'm Megan, and I live in Tacoma with my husband and our three pets. I my Bachelor's in Journalism and PR in 2016 and spent a little over six years in the eCommerce and tech industry as a business and marketing consultant. I'm currently making a career shift and attending UW-Tacoma for a graduate degree in School...
Benjamin R.
Bremerton, WA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Worked at Olympic College Day care from March 2017- March 2020. I worked as an on call sub.
Currently I am attending WWU and gaining certifications in General Education as well as Special Education.
Nicolas G.
Seattle, WA
$23-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience working in schools as a special needs para-educator, and have volunteered in several schools to help tutor different age groups.
Classroom Teacher with 7 years experience 4-12th grade!
Tutor with 5 years experience!
I cater the the needs of my students and families either virtual or in-person. I've taught all levels of students and believe they can succeed, given the right tools. I'd be happy to help your child reach their potential while working with...
Ruby J N.
Tacoma, WA
$21-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ruby and am currently in school to become to a teacher. I've been working in and out of classrooms for the past 3 years and am passionate about making education fun and exciting. I specialize in Reading/English, History, Science and Math up until Algebra.
I look forward to assisting you and your child as much as I can
Hey everyone! While I have not had any written tutoring experience, I have a ton of experience that I would consider tutoring! Since I was in high school I have nannied, and helping kids with classes has been part of my duties. I once nannied for a family with 7 kids while managing and helping with their online learning and...
I have been working in Education for the past 7 years. Primarily, I have worked as a special education teacher and as an ELA specialist. I enjoy working with children of all ages and I'm comfortable with early literacy through college prep. As a former special education teacher, I work well with students on 504 plans and IEPs.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Gig Harbor, WA
Laraine C.
5.0
We met Rain when my then kindergartener needed vision therapy. My daughter LOVED going there, and I found Rain to be so knowledgeable. Her education background is a huge asset. When my daughter had trouble reading in first grade, we began private sessions with Rain for reading tutoring. Again, my...
- Care member
Cami L.
5.0
I hired Cami to help with my boys writing skills and she delivered. In a few months she improved my two son's writing skills dramatically (ages 8 and 11). I knew my boys needed help due to the pandemic and lack of handwriting they teach now, so I am really happy I made the decision to hire her....
- Jim J.
Jill V.
5.0
Jill began tutoring our fifth grade granddaughter on May 11 and has had several sessions tutoring her on math. Jill has been a delight with which to work and has a very exceptional ability to work well with kids. Our granddaughter looks forward to every session and is learning a great deal very...
- Ken W.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Gig Harbor, WA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Gig Harbor, WA is $19.67 per hour. However, it’s important to keep in mind this is just an average and the actual rate a special needs tutor charges can depend on many different factors such as their years of experience and subject matter expertise.
How can I find special needs tutoring near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Gig Harbor, WA, Care.com can make your search easier by connecting you with professionals in your area. You can sort profiles by location and pay rate. You can also read detailed descriptions about each special needs tutor and can find reviews from families they worked with in the past.
How can I safely hire a special needs tutor for my child near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
Parents and guardians of special needs students understandably want to ensure their child is learning in a safe environment. When looking for a special needs tutor near you in Gig Harbor, WA, we strongly recommend you take the steps necessary to feel comfortable regarding who you’re hiring. While we ask all special needs tutors on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (those who complete it have a badge on their profile), this is merely a starting point for your research. You can run your own private background check, interview multiple candidates, and request professional references.
What types of special needs tutors are available near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Gig Harbor, WA. You can hire special needs tutoring services that focus on reading, writing, math, and English. You can also hire more general special needs tutors who can provide support in all subjects your child is studying in school, but as they get older and their schoolwork gets more complex, more specialized instruction can be helpful.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a special needs tutor near me in Gig Harbor, WA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Gig Harbor, WA, it’s a good idea to interview a few different candidates until you find the right fit for your child. You’ll want to ask each tutor questions regarding what subject matters they feel comfortable teaching, how much experience they have working with special needs students, and what their go-to teaching techniques are.