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Jacqueline S.
Gig Harbor, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Sitter And Smile Creator flexible Based On The Children's Needs And The Parents' Expectations.
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I'd describe my personality as kind, gentle, sharp.
I like tutoring because because I believe education is the foundation to a successful life, and I live helping others on that journey.
I'm looking for a job that bridges the gap between university and my career path.
I started tutoring when I was 16 years old.
In my...
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"Our son was struggling with multiple subjects in the 7th grade. He was having Ds and 2 F. After tutored by Jaq he had 1 C 2 Bs 2As. We were so proud of him and thankful for Jaq. Not only did she help improve his grades but also helped him develop an understanding...
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Hello!! I'm Amanda, a 29-year-old Olympia native. I am a certified special education teacher with 8 years of experience working with students with exceptionalities. My history ranges from ELA and math support to social/emotional and executive functioning needs. I have a thorough understanding of IEPs and 504 plans and am happy...
Lauren W.
Olympia, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Creative, And Very Experienced Tutor Available For Distance Sessions
I am a paraeducator currently working at the high school level with an MEd in Adult Education and a BA in Elementary Education. I have experience tutoring all grades from pre-K through 12, and with a variety of special needs. Subjects I have tutored include algebra, geometry, reading, writing, biology, history, english as a...
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...
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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...
As an experienced tutor, I offer personalized support in English composition, all elementary school subjects, and English as a Second Language (ESL). I have a Master's Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language and extensive teaching experience both in USA and abroad. I have also supported my two children with their...
I have experience tutoring via childcare. I am great at math, reading and writing. I am patient and think outside of the box when it comes to explanations, if needed.
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...
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 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.
Delana M.
Graham, WA
$19-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Certified teacher with seven years experience in education, with a primary focus on Special Education. I can travel to your home for tutoring sessions or to an agreed upon setting (like a library) if it is more convenient for you. I have worked with all ages and academic levels. I also have experience differentiating lessons and...
I am a Certified Teacher
I'd describe my personality as caring. Responsible and funny
I like tutoring because I can help students learn.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to build my skills as a teacher.
In my spare time, I like to I play disc golf
My skills include patience, being able to differentiate curriculum and...
I am 45 years old and have a B. S. degree in Physical Therapy. I have worked with children my entire adult life. I also have two daughters of my own, ages 13 and 18. I am well educated and great with kids. I am available to tutor in math, science, English, reading, history, and music. I have played guitar since the age of 9 and...
I'd describe my personality as funny, passionate, and energetic
I like tutoring because it allows me to see the "Aha!" lightbulb moments after a child has struggled to grasp a concept.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help my community, while also maintaining a healthy work/life balance.
I started tutoring when I was...
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.
Hello! I am currently attending Lincoln Memorial University pursuing my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I am looking for part time work while in school. I have 3 plus years of experience in tutoring from ages 1st grade through 6th grade and special education as well.
Corrin G.
Federal Way, WA
$19-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Energetic And Flexible Tutor Specializing In Elementary Education
Hello! I have had over 4 years of experience working with elementary kids through childcare and in public schools. 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...
I have several years of teaching and tutoring experience. I have my bachelors degree in Middle Childhood Education with concentrations in Language Arts and Social Studies. I have a Masters of Education with a Reading endorsement. I am also Orton-Gillingham certified with the Dyslexia Training Institute. I am willing to tutor any...
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...
Hello! My name is Sara. I have my Masters in Elementary Education from Hawaii Pacific University with 4 years of experience as an elementary school teacher. Prior to this I volunteered at my local elementary school and preschool center. I have taught grades PreK-4th in all school subjects. I am currently a dog mom of two amazing...
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Lakewood, WA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Lakewood, WA is $27.00 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 Lakewood, WA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, WA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, WA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Lakewood, 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.