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Anja K.
Maple Valley, WA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Anja (on-ya) and I am a huge believer in education. I recently graduated with my master's degree in general psychology and I am looking for some supplemental income to pay off my student loans. Even though I am no longer a student myself, I think of myself as a lifelong learner. I often take classes through the...
Jennifer C.
Renton, WA
$28-43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Jennifer!
I studied Child Development as part of my education as a Para Educator and have had CPR and First Aid training many times. I have 15 years of experience with school aged children and 1 year experience with infant to Preschool children. I am comfortable with newborns to young teens, but my specialty is...
Helene D.
Seattle, WA
$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher & Tutor, Patient Teacher & Tutor With Sense Of Humor
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Offering tutoring in person and online. I have 11 years experience tutoring, while teaching elementary and middle school. I especially enjoy using humor, story telling, music and money concepts to teach every type of math for grades K-7. I also enjoy tutoring in Language Arts. If my students are laughing, they are learning! My...
5.0
"Helene cares about your child. She will be honest and discuss items with you. She is highly recommended,"
Elizabeth G.
Liesl C.
Mercer Island, WA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seattle Based Grad Student To Tutor Math, Science & Writing
4.7
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My tutoring methodology involves encouraging students to discover answers for themselves rather than completing their homework myself. I firmly believe that discovering how to enjoy the process of learning is often as important as passing. Ideally students I work with would--through ascertaining how they best learn &...
5.0
"We hired Liesl to help our children re-adjust to schooling after the pandemic. She worked with our oldest son on best practices for studying and organizing his middle school work. She worked with our daughter on learning some missing math skills. Our daughter's...
Matt B.
Cami L.
Tacoma, WA
$50/hr
5.0
(1)
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.
Julia O.
Seattle, WA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a creative and compassionate tutor and nanny based in the Seattle, here to assist your family in the education and care of your child(ren). I come from a large family, many of whom are successful teachers, giving me a deep appreciation for both family and education. I am distinguished in Art, Music, English and...
5.0
"I cannot tell you enough how utterly lucky we were to find Julia. She's a wonderful, dependable, compassionate, and kind caregiver. We miss her dearly and the girls will always remember this incredible human who came to us during a global pandemic and joined our...
Robin S.
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.
I have 4 years of professional teaching experience. I can help with Special Education and elementary school subjects. I have a degree in special education and American Sign Language. I recently completed my masters in special education too! I hold a WA teaching certificate in special education K-12 and elementary grades 2-6.
Hello! My name is Sophia and I currently work as a special services provider. I am here to serve every student that can thrive and be at their best potential. As an educator myself, I am able to channel the most effective learning techniques to challenge, motivate and support all students.
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.
My education includes certification in teaching infants through 8-years-old. I enjoy language and believe that it is essential for everyone to use it in order to communicate efficiently with each other. English has been one of my highest achieving courses throughout my school life and I have experience helping children learn it...
Hello! My name is Keila and I am currently a computer science major at Cal Poly SLO. I am looking for jobs tutoring students and kids in school subjects, anywhere from elementary level to high school level courses.
Throughout high school, I spent almost every day after school assisting students in classes ranging from Algebra to...
Jade G.
Seattle, WA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reading And Writing Tutor Available For Fun And Engaging Lessons
I was a gifted reader and writer as a child and have loved reading to others since I was a young girl. I have nine years of professional experience working with children. I worked as both a daycare instructor as well as a summer camp counselor, art teacher, and sports coach. I am passionate about art and English and I would love...
Melissa L.
Seattle, WA
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a great tutor for anybody in elementary school. I currently work as an instructional assistant in seattle. I work with special needs kids and would a great tutor in that areas as well.
I am a certificated teacher (certified) in the state of Washington with a strong background in education. I currently teach second grade at a Title 1 elementary school in the Eastside, where I've been dedicated to student growth and success for the past three years. Prior to my classroom teaching experience, I provided...
I have worked in special education for over 10 years. I am able to modify assignments in order to meet students goals. I am patient and flexible with students needs.
I've been a teacher within the Puyallup School District since 2016. I am a passionate educator who cares about supporting students academically as well as emotionally and behaviorally. I have the most experience teaching deaf and hard of hearing students, however, I am proficient in general education K-12 subject materials as...
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.
Hello! I am a current college student at Seattle University studying psychology. I have excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills and a passion for working with children. I have experience working with children aged 1-13 as a nanny and tutor where I created engaging and educational activities that I adapted to the needs...
Desiree M.
Puyallup, WA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been a special education teacher for 9 years. I have taught kindergarten- 5th grade. I am comfortable tutoring all subjects. I love working with children and helping them be successful and independent.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Kent, WA
Helene D.
5.0
Helene cares about your child. She will be honest and discuss items with you. She is highly recommended,
- Elizabeth G.
Liesl C.
5.0
Leisl began working with my daughter towards the end of algebra 1 last year, and is now tutoring her in geometry. She is a fantastic tutor! Liesl filled in some pandemic-related knowledge gaps, is helping my daughter build her confidence, and is working with her to establish a logical, repeatable,...
- Jennifer C.
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.
Julia O.
5.0
I cannot tell you enough how utterly lucky we were to find Julia. She's a wonderful, dependable, compassionate, and kind caregiver. We miss her dearly and the girls will always remember this incredible human who came to us during a global pandemic and joined our household and family with ease and...
- Robin S.
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 special needs tutors near you in Kent, WA
How much do special needs tutors near me in Kent, WA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Kent, WA is $25.57 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 Kent, WA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Kent, 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 Kent, 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 Kent, 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 Kent, WA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Kent, 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 Kent, WA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Kent, 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.