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Shane J.

Tutor

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
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...

Susan M. says "Shane is wonderful. She is upbeat, patient and has helped my 10th grader immensely with geometry. She is reliable and flexible. So appreciative!"

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Math Tutoring And Piano Classes

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Tetyana M. says "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...

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Tacoma, WA

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have an MFA in English. The head of my thesis committee was James T., the 1991 Pulitzer Prize winner for Literature. I've taught at UMA, local colleges, Cambridge and Canterbury, England, the College for Translators and Interpreters in Pisa, Italy. I tutor all subjects, math and science. I have children's books. I use Waldorf...

Alex J. says "Interviewed Shane for a nanny position and provided full details ahead of time, including start date and pay. Afterwards, she shared she could not...

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Math, Reading, English, Science Tutor For K-8

Tacoma, WA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
I am a recent college graduate. I graduated with honors, Summa Cum Laude, receiving a BA in Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and English Language Learning. I have experience teaching and tutoring students from kindergarten to high school, with a majority of my experience being at the elementary and middle grade...
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English Tutor

Tacoma, WA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
I am currently an English and Education student at Loyola Marymount University working to be a high school teacher. I have previously worked as an ESL teacher at the middle school level. I am happy to work with children of all ages. I'd describe my personality as inviting, fun, and dedicated.
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Tutoring

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Seeking to support you child through research based applications for subjects areas based their age.
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Calm And Patient Tutor

Tacoma, WA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I am a professional musician, music teacher, and retired therapist with over 25 years' experience working with children of all ages. A graduate of Reed College and a former orchestra teacher at the Annie Wright School, I enjoy watching children get excited about learning.
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Tacoma, WA

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$21/hr
I am currently a paramedic student and a full time EMT. I value learning with everyday tasks and making it fun. I also believe that we learn more when we make mistakes and that's what makes us a more rounded person. I have a huge passion for anything sports, science, medical or science related as I have taken all of those...
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Part-time Tutor

Tacoma, WA

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I graduated from California Lutheran University with my Bachelor's degree in Communication and am currently in graduate school pursuing a Master's in Elementary Education. I am also in my second year of teaching Pre-K.
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Tacoma, WA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Patient and creative English tutor helping students build confidence in reading, writing, and grammar.
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Tacoma, WA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
a biomedical science student who can help students struggling with writing papers, biology classes, or chemistry classes. My specialties lie in organic chemistry and biology, though I can also help with math. I work best with 8-10 grade, though I can help older/younger. My mindset is to help a student understand concepts, not...
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Patient Tutor

Tacoma, WA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
I taught English/Language Arts, History/Social Studies, Civics/Government, Current Issues, and Leadership.
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Tutor

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I've helped children before with their homework and such and created my own worksheets and exercises if needed. I encourage them and support them if they are having trouble or get frustrated.
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Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! Tutor My name is Laynee and I graduated from Washington state. I'm 26 years old and have been working within tech doing recruiting for 4 years. I'm happy to help with any homework/tutoring needs. Interested to learn more! Thanks, Laynee
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Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
I have no tutoring experience but I am a college graduate and I am actively enrolled in college now! I am over halfway complete, I will be graduating with my Bachelor's in Psychology! I am willing to help younger children with letters, shapes, sounds, english, vocabulary, basic math and writing!
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Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello, first of all I hope you all are doing well. My name is Dani, Im 21 years old. I speak English and Spanish. I've been helping a lot of families the past 3 years in a lot of different things. As a nanny, house cleaning, tutoring their kids, walking dogs etc I would love to talk more with you if interested, I'm a Spanish...
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Special Education Teacher Looking For Side Work

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hey, I have been teaching for 12 years, mainly in special education. Currently I teach k-5 general education. Just happy to help in any way I can.
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Reading Tutor

Tacoma, WA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I worked at Northeast Elementary for a year helping groups of 4-6 children improve their reading skills. We would partake in reading books, reading activities, spelling, word definitions and anything else the children needed support in.
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Wildlife Biplogist Happy To Help Students Suceed

Tacoma, WA

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$19/hr
Hi! I am a scientist and dual lingual individual. I have a bachelors degree in Ecology and Evolutinary Biology. In my free time I read and write books and poems. Additionally, I was raised in a Spanish and English speaking household and received high grade in my Spanish classes which I attended from Pre-K through college. In...
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Adaptive Tutor And Child Care Provider - School Psych Grad Student

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
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...
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  • 81 English tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated English tutors is 4.6

Recent English tutor reviews from local parents in Tacoma, WA

English Tutors in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 81 listed English tutors

Shane J.

Shane is wonderful. She is upbeat, patient and has helped my 10th grader immensely with geometry. She is reliable and flexible. So...

- Susan M.

Natalya S.

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,...

- Tetyana M.

Shane J.

Interviewed Shane for a nanny position and provided full details ahead of time, including start date and pay. Afterwards, she shared she...

- Alex J.

FAQs for finding English tutors in Tacoma

Hiring an English tutor in Tacoma, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.00 per hour as of May 2026. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.

Care.com currently has 81 English tutors in Tacoma, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Tacoma or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Tacoma that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.

The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Tacoma have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.

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