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142 tutors are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby tutors is 4 years
Tutors in Tacoma, WA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings, are you looking for some help with math? I'll be happy to assist. I have been teaching and tutoring mathematics for over 20 years in credible colleges including TCC, PLU, UW Tacoma Campus, etc. Thanks to my extensive knowledge and experience, I'm able to solve your complicated math problems with an easy to understand...
5.0
"I hired Natalya to help me pass my Pre-calculus class, which I was failing halfway through semester. I was very impressed by her approach, she explained everything in such a simple way, that it actually made me like math. I never expected that. I only hoped to pass...
Tetyana M.
5.0
(1)
Hello!! My name is Anna! I am currently a junior working towards two bachelor degrees and a minor. I love working with kids! I tutor all ages across a variety of subjects including the Barton Reading and Writing program for those struggling with dyslexia!
I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate, and responsible.
I...
5.0
"Anna is a amazing tutor . Not only is she very smart but also well rounded with all subjects . Anna has been working with my son who is now 15yrs old for last couple years and I cannot recommend Anna enough. She's the best.!"
Jeremy P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 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 simply fantastic.
Shane is unflappably positive, she is personable, energetic, funny and entertaining; she is technically proficient and also a magnificent mentor. Shane inspires confidence and commitment and trust. I recommend her for any subject she...
Claude A.
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.
Samarri W.
Tacoma, WA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced College Student With Knowledge Of Teaching Techniques And Testing Strategies
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Samarri! I am a recent college grad with an enthusiastic passion for learning and growing. In recent years, I was avidly involved in ASB, Advanced Placement courses, and Running Start. I have also partnered with the Tacoma School District and the YMCA teaching S. T. E. M. to 3rd and 4th-grade students. I am...
5.0
"I needed a tutor ASAP and nobody reached out to me as fast as Samarri did! She had gave me advice on how I could better understand the information and suggested on how long our tutoring hours should be. From there Samarri had texted me and stayed in touch, I would...
Kendra S.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I have an MFA in English. I've taught at U Mass Amherst, local colleges, Cambridge and Canterbury, England. I tutor all subjects, including math and science. I have a library of children's books and teaching materials. I use Waldorf and Montessori materials. I have been a La Leche League Leader helping mothers and babies...
Shane can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
3.0
"Interviewed Shane for a nanny position and provided full details ahead of time, including start date and pay. Afterwards, she shared she could not accommodate the start date, though her previous answer was yes, she wanted to be paid under the table, and did not...
Alex J.
Margaret M.
Tacoma, WA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mom to a lively 8-year-old girl.
Before leaving my job to be a SAHM, I was working as an elementary and middle school math tutor.
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"I interviewed Margaret and I was totally impressed. She is level headed, respectful, sweet, and so kind. We will be keeping in contact and I hope to use her in the future for back up care, half days, and/or date nights."
Kim C.
5.0
(1)
I have 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am a former 5th-8th grade girls volleyball coach (assistant). I can help with light housekeeping and homework. I have been frequently told that I am amazing with kids. I can assure you that your children will be very safe and well taken care of.
5.0
"She did great with our 2 year old son! My wife and I had her watch him while we went out for dinner for a few hours. When we came back, he was happy as a clam. Serenity did a wonderful job keeping him occupied without screens! He had so much fun he cried when...
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Casey F.
Tacoma, WA
$12-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Formerly a Girl Scout counselor and AVID tutor, I took some time off from childcare to be a flight attendant then a server, but joint issues have brought me back to my first love. Up til September, I was caring for two 3-year-old boys and a 6-year-old girl Monday through Friday. One of the boys just finished potty training, so...
Casey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"I have used Kasey as my primary sitter for well over a year now. She is flexible, reliable, and sensitive to my employment hours. She has been remarkably able to take care of my toddler with a wide range of early and late hours, at short notice, and even after...
John G.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Kathreen E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a stay-at-home mom to my four children for the past 19 years. I plan meals, take the kids to their events and assist with homework. I had my children on daily schedules, so they know what to expect and so did I. This included the infancy years as well. I took ECE courses and worked for two day cares. I have a real...
Laurie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Laurie was understanding of our last minute need of a sitter. She was incredibly patient with our children, especially our son who is entering the "Terrible Twos". She was professional, kind, and on time. I would recommend her for sure to anyone else and would...
Leilani F.
5.0
(1)
My name is Cami and I am a teacher! I have been teaching elementary special education in Seattle Public Schools for 6 years. Before that I worked in early childhood care, was a nanny to 2 infants, and have also worked at various camps for kids, as a swim instructor. Currently I also teach yoga to adults, kids, and families. I'm...
Cami can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cami is so wonderful with my kids. My daughter absolutely loves her and always asks when she is coming back. They are always doing fun activities while when we are out and have a great time. Bonus that the kids are tuckered out when we get home :) I completely...
Lenora S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
It's so nice to meet you! My name is Amber and I would love to help out you and your family. I have lots of childcare experience from working with non English speaking kids to working in a busy daycare and being the go-to girl to watch my nieces and nephews! I am more than willing to help out with any household tasks or run...
Mae can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amber took care of our baby after I went back to work part time when he was 4 months old. We were so impressed by how engaged she was with our baby, even from the time he was tiny! She was a huge help to us and jumped right into navigating nap routines, sleep...
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Years of Experience: 10+
Type of Experience:
Nanny
Daycare
Sunday School
Summer Camp.
Skills:
- Provides for a variety of unique needs that may apply like extreme behavior personality types or basic special needs.
Qualities:
- Nurture, attentiveness, & multi-tasking
- Anticipating needs by listening to the events...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa was amazing! I hired her to provide short term daytime care for my three children (12, 7, and 3) while we looked for a full time nanny. She managed virtual school work for my older two children, primarily my special needs 1st grader, while providing...
Alexandra H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Have extensive experience working with children from all ages including infants. Worked as babysitter for multiple years, as well as worked as a teacher for daycare (age group starting at 3 months). Have a lot of experience in housekeeping as well. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. Will be able to help aide with homework. I...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jordan helped us out when we needed part time care of our 2 and 7 year old children. She was very responsive to me over text, and showed up on time. She has a warm and loving style. Jordan took time to engage my daughter in reading, which I appreciated! We would...
Tracy R.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a college senior with over 5 years of babysitting/nanny experience. I love to play games, play outdoors, and do art projects with kids. I also don't mind helping out with homework or other chores. I'm happy to cook and help with housekeeping if you let me know what needs to be done. I am First Aid, CPR, and lifeguard...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia worked for me since she was 10 years old as a moms helper and she still helps me when she's back home. She's helped with my kids from infancy to age 10. She's wonderful. She even helped run a summer camp in my backyard with 10 kids. She is responsible,...
Emily C.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a reliable and positive caretaker. I love kids I have worked with kids numerous times especially outside of the normal home setting. Prior to Covid I used to work at a kids theatre camp where we would put up a musical within so I have experience teaching choreography, singing, arts and crafts etc. Besides working at a...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney is so amazing with our 2 year old! I cannot believe how patient she is. She engages with our daughter with pretend play and is super active with her. She’s also great with our dog and 2 cats. If you want a kind, reliable, hardworking caregiver, Sydney is the...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I raised 2 kids of my own, I have 3 God children ranging from 6 to 29 years old and love adore kids. I'm willing to read, help with homework, outside play and cook occasional meals for the children. This will actually be a second job for me, I work and till noon every day.
So I'm actually available from about 1:00 p.m. to 8:00...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Kim watched our infant daughter several times a week for several months after I went back to work and my husband was in night classes. She was so natural and comfortable caring for our baby. As first time parents leaving our baby for the first time it was nice to...
Stacy B.
Kylie T.
Tacoma, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My greatest passion in life is caring for and educating children. I was a nanny for several families for over 10 years, spent 17 years as a high school French teacher, and am a step mom to five kids. I am excited to dedicate my passion to the right family full or part time. I have experience with children of all ages from...
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kylie took care of our toddler during the pandemic under trying circumstances with both of us working from home. She was a wonderful nanny- loving, responsible, and an excellent communicator. Her background in teaching was evident as she always engaged our daughter...
Nyles S.
Renata S.
Tacoma, WA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable And Experienced Nanny Available For Babysitting - CPR Certified, Healthy Meals, Pet Lover
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Renata, an experienced and trustworthy caregiver. Currently, I'm a full-time nanny for two boys, ages 3 and 6, and I'm looking for extra babysitting opportunities to extend my childcare services.
I'm very warm-hearted, reliable, organized, and have strong time management skills. I love kids and do my best to make...
Renata can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Renata has been working with us as a nanny for almost 2 years, since our daughter was 7 months old and I can't say enough about how much she means to our family. She has always demonstrated amazing capabilities as a guardian to our kids. She is patient and...
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Recent tutor reviews in Tacoma, WA
Natalya S.
5.0
I hired Natalya to help me pass my Pre-calculus class, which I was failing halfway through semester. I was very impressed by her approach, she explained everything in such a simple way, that it actually made me like math. I never expected that. I only hoped to pass the class. Natalya is patient and...
- Tetyana M.
Anna M.
5.0
Anna is a amazing tutor . Not only is she very smart but also well rounded with all subjects . Anna has been working with my son who is now 15yrs old for last couple years and I cannot recommend Anna enough. She's the best.!
- Jeremy P.
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.
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.
Samarri W.
5.0
I needed a tutor ASAP and nobody reached out to me as fast as Samarri did! She had gave me advice on how I could better understand the information and suggested on how long our tutoring hours should be. From there Samarri had texted me and stayed in touch, I would definitely recommend hiring...
- Kendra S.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Tacoma, WA
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Tacoma, WA?
Hiring a tutor in Tacoma, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.49 per hour as of November 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in Tacoma, WA?
Care.com currently has 142 tutors in Tacoma, WA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Tacoma and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.
What type of tutoring services in 2024 can I find near me in Tacoma, WA?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Tacoma are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Tacoma who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Tacoma, WA tutor do?
Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 142 tutors near you in Tacoma, WA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.
Ratings for Tacoma, WA tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Tutors in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 52 reviews of the 142 listed tutors.