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145 tutors are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby tutors is 4 years
Tutors in Tacoma, WA
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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...
Reviewed by Tetyana M.
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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 great and kind!! Our kid looks forward to their remote tutoring sessions."
Reviewed by Christine O.
5.0
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Learning new things can be a chore. I do my best to help gently guide those in need of a good tutor through their lessons. I tailor the method of instruction to the student to ensure that they are able to reach their academic goals without burning out. Everyone can expand their mental horizons and most of us can benefit from...
Cami L.
Tacoma, WA
$35-45/hr
5.0
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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.
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"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...
Reviewed by Jim J.
Samarri W.
Tacoma, WA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced College Student With Knowledge Of Teaching Techniques And Testing Strategies
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Kendra S.
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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...
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"Shane has been a godsend with my toddler! First she helped us both through the separation anxiety phase - my son is normally shy, but before long, he would start trying to leave with her. She's helped him build...
Reviewed by Risa H.
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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...
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Hi! I'm Alexis. I am 20 years old and I am working on my bachelors in Psychology, not enrolled currently. I have 5 years of nannying experience, as well as experience working in a daycare center. I absolutely love kids and feel I am able to connect with them easily. I think of myself as being very empathetic and patient, with a...
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"Our young son adores Alexis. She's so sweet and has such a calm energy even around a wild toddler. She was our nanny when he was younger and continues to babysit for us now."
Reviewed by Kendal C.
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Hi my name is Sarahi, I'm currently a student in community college getting my associates in science. I have experience with light house work, running errands, and I also have my own car. I can help with remote learning, and help with homework! I'm also bilingual, I speak Spanish and English. Childcare available.
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"Sarahi did a wonderful job caring and feeding our little toddler. Our little 18-month old (who can be quite shy) was giggling and laughing by the end of her babysitting visit! And after Sarahi left, she was...
Reviewed by Maria R.
Casey F.
Tacoma, WA
$12-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by John G.
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Leilani F.
Margaret M.
Tacoma, WA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
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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.
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"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...
Reviewed by Kim C.
Estella A.
Tacoma, WA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Look no further, you have found your next babysitter! I am an energetic, fun, patient, and creative caregiver. I enjoy fostering your child's likes and interest and guiding them through their growth and development. I have over 10 years experience in working in child care settings. A few of those years as a behavior therapist...
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"Estella has been a caring for my 4 kids for for some time now. My four are a rambunctious bunch and she is able to not only care for them, but also have their chore list and homework done without issue...
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Tracy R.
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Stacy B.
Kylie T.
Tacoma, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
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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...
5.0
"Kylie is a terrific childcare professional. She communicates clearly, is kind, and shares in our child's interests. She is a responsible and safe driver. We are grateful to have found Kylie."
Reviewed by Gabrielle P.
Tristin P.
Tacoma, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Childcare Professional Who Loves Doing Activities
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I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision. Comfortable with multiple kids and doing projects/crafts, outdoor activities, and tutoring. Ability to run group activities at birthday parties or get-togethers.
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I recently moved to Point Rustin, WA from the Bay Area CA. and decided to take...
5.0
"Tristan was amazing with our kiddo! We are all looking forward to next time!"
Reviewed by Amy H.
Renata S.
Tacoma, WA
$19-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! I'm Renata, an experienced nanny. Currently, I'm seeking opportunities on the weekends and overnights to extend my childcare services.
I'm CPR trained, ensuring your little ones are in safe hands.
Having my own vehicle adds an extra layer of flexibility, allowing me to accommodate your family's needs seamlessly. I...
5.0
"Our kids (4 and 6) love having Renata as their babysitter! They say she is “super fun”! As parents, we find her responsible, reliable, and flexible to changes. Highly recommend!"
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Arianna N.
Tacoma, WA
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello there! I hope you're having a great day. My name is Arianna and I have over a decade of experience working with children.
I enjoy babysitting because I love working with kids and am great with children of all ages and personality types.
Prior to graduating from Vanderbilt University with my bachelor's degree, I was a...
5.0
"Arianna was great with our 7 month old! She helped us introduce solids and had tons of activities to keep her busy!"
Reviewed by Brooke M.
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Growing up, I was surrounded by big families. I grew up taking care of eveyones kids, nieces, nephews, sisters, and brothers. I have a little sister which I have the most babysitting experience with because both of our parents worked. I understand the struggles of families that did not have a reliable care taker for their...
5.0
"I would have babies every year knowing I have Jessie to depend on! LOL! She doesn't only watch the kids but I see legitimate care from her. She goes above and beyond from what is expected of her. Don't look...
Reviewed by Dawn S.
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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.
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.
Shane J.
5.0
Shane has been a godsend with my toddler! First she helped us both through the separation anxiety phase - my son is normally shy, but before long, he would start trying to leave with her. She's helped him build emotional intelligence and communication skills by teaching him tons of ASL words. I am...
- Risa H.
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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 $20.55 per hour as of April 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 145 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 145 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Tutors in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 145 listed tutors.