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Alexandra H.

Certificated Teacher Of 10 Years. Taught Every Subject, K-12 Masters In Education STEM.

Fox Island, WA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, easygoing. I have a zest for learning and teaching/ science and elementary education is my background. I am passionate at sparking creativity and making that light bulb moment happen for my students.
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Alexandra H.

Passionate STEM Educator Looking To Help!

Fox Island, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I am a professional teacher of 10 years. I am a K-5 veteran teacher who used to teach STEM to a whole school and later kids across the district. I love kids and can help with tutoring or childcare. I love adventuring and being outside and will inevitably be teaching your kids science wherever we go, it's in my DNA. I'd like to...
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Emily T.

Summer Nanny

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I'm an experienced educator with a long history of working with children of all ages. I've taught both elementary and middle school for several years and have also worked as a summer nanny, Montessori preschool teacher, and babysitter. I'm passionate about helping kids grow academically and emotionally in a supportive,...

Sharlean W. says "Emily is great with our kids and they really enjoy their time with her. "

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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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Nicola C.

Fun And Caring Nanny

Lakebay, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Nicola and I have worked with children all my life as a nanny, a preschool teacher and in after school programs. My favorite ages and area of expertise is working with infants and toddlers. Prior to nannying the last few years I taught toddler's at a preschool for six years and got my Child Development Associate...

Heidi V. says "Nicola is very responsive, communicative, and easy to work with. She did wonderful with my little one and my little girl is a handful! Her experience as a...

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Vanessa W.

Tiny Human Tamer And Helping Little Minds Grow

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart ~ I'm a mom of 2 adult kids ages 22 and 24. I've worked as a volunteer in the Sumner school district for about 12 years. Along with my experience in the school district I have 8 years of experience as a lead preschool teacher. I can help with Light Housekeeping,...

Stephanie D. says "Vanessa has been such a blessing to our family. Our daughter is now 3 years old and has grown by leaps and bounds thanks to Vanessa and her...

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Mercy A.

Fun And Patient Baby Sitter

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I am available to sit after this Christmas week. Indefinitely. If you need a full time sitter, I am available to serve your family. I have more than 4 year experience sitting other children other than my own family members, and I have mode of transportation to come to your house. *CPR certified *experienced daycare...

Margaret M. says "Mercy is a kind and dependable person. So kind and loving."

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Amy B.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
From the first smile to the last diaper and beyond, I've been there and enjoyed every minute of it. As every child is unique in their needs and abilities, my goal is to understand what those are and to create a fun-loving, nurturing environment where they are comfortable to develop in life through exploration, play and...

Emily W. says "Amy is wonderful! She made watching our 1 year old son easy from the first communication we had with her and beyond. She is prompt, responsive and engaged...

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Monica Clarice Q.

Child Care

Gig Harbor, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello parents of Care. com! I just graduated from Peninsula High School and through Tacoma Community College's running start program. I've worked at the YMCA in child watch/camp and have helped fulfill other positions for over two years. A few months before softball season rolled in, I was working as a teacher's assistant at In...

Desiree S. says "She is very Punctual, friendly, and caring. My son enjoyed having her care for him in the mornings. I would hire her again in a heartbeat."

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Mona D.

Nanny With Passion For Child Care

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
I'm a childcare provider with more than a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's development led me to pursue my education and become a certified teacher. I also hold certifications in First Aid Training, CPR Training, and Early Childhood Education (ECE). I believe in creating...

Care Member says "Being a first time mom it was scary thinking about leaving my child for the first time. Mona eased all of my fears right away. My baby is in such good...

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Logan M.

Hi I'm Logan! I'm 21, Looking For A Job, Great With Kids Of All Ages, Housesit/babysit/nanny/petsit.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as easy-going, nurturing, and creative. I am also known for being able to easily diffuse situations, especially involving children of all ages. I like working with kids because I grew up around a huge family so it's second nature for me. My experience as a Lifelong Girl Scout and countless volunteer...

Jackie F. says "Logan watched my 8 month old daughter and did a great job with her! Also left detailed notes on how the day went. Would hire again."

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Marisa J.

Tacoma, WA

4.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Working with children and duties that pertain to in the home has been a source of joy and happiness in my life since I was very young. Being a caregiver is where I feel most at home and so it's where I've stayed the last 12 years. A little bit about myself; I married my high school sweetheart, we have 2 amazing kids together....

Nicole C. says "Marisa was on time for her interview, very friendly and definitely demonstrated her experience caring for children. Although we ultimately decided to go...

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Mailani C.

Experienced Nanny

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Mailani, I go by Mai (pronounced May). I am a very experienced nanny as well as an art teacher. I focus on sensory play and building confidence through play and art. I have experience nannying infants as well as ages 6-12 years. I have nannied for a professional athlete as well as overseas. Prior to Covid, I...

Care Member says "We’ve had the pleasure of using Mailani as our nanny on an as-needed basis, and she has been wonderful. She is always punctual and extremely...

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Kimberly D.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi Parents! My name is Kimberly, and my husband and I recently moved to the area. I'm excited to connect with families who are looking for a reliable, caring, and experienced nanny! I'm 23 and have 7 years of babysitting experience, including 5 years as a full-time nanny. I've worked with children from newborns to age 12 and...

Katie T. says "Kimberly has been wonderful taking care of our 4 month old. Always on time and super sweet. I would definitely recommend her!"

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Ruth S.

Experienced Elementary Ed. Teacher/Nanny

Gig Harbor, WA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
My education includes an A. A. in Early Childhood Education, and a B. A. and teaching certification in Elementary Education. My experience ranges from babysitting, three times working as a nanny, working in a preschool, toddler center, full time teaching in an elementary school, tutoring, and substitute teaching in several...

Tyler S. says "Ruth started working for our family in March 2020 and will work with us through September 2023. She cared for our son from when he was a few months old...

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Grace B.

Lakewood, WA

4.6(1)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I worked as a lead teacher for ages 2-6 since September 2021. I taught them American sign language, letters, numbers, feelings, gardening skills, writing skills, social skills and much more. I love watching kids learn and grow. I worked with children ages 2-5 three times a week for 6 years at my local church. I am currently...

Care Member says "Very reliable. We were looking for care on short notice and thankfully we were able to have them watched right away. Very understandable of our little...

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Mercy A.

Math Tutor

Tacoma, WA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
I have 2 year experience in tutoring pre-college and college math, algebra, calculus, etc I have more than 4 months experience in tutoring middle schoolers as well.
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Jordan R.

College Educated Nanny

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello there, I have extensive experience working with children from all ages including infants. I worked as babysitter for multiple years, as well as worked as a teacher for daycare (age group starting at 3 months). I am currently a SPED para educator for the Clover Park School District. I have experience with general ed and...

Eunice C. says "We hired Jordan three times to watch our toddler and newborn while I was recovering from surgery. My toddler enjoyed spending time with her doing arts and...

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Makenzie C.

Elementary School Teacher.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm very passionate about working one on one with kids and enjoy taking on a mentor kind of role where I am helping guide the expression of the many heightened emotions kids experience. I have a teaching background and one year under my belt as a private school interventionist. This was a position where I was free to create...

Care Member says "Makenzie helped us out this summer! Superb care, super patient, excellent communication skills. My kids loved her. Always on time and tidy. Would...

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Elizabeth R.

Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I just arrived back in the US from a year in France as an au pair (live in nanny). I have a passion for childcare for children between the ages of 0-6. I have worked as a nanny, babysitter, and teacher. I have a degree in secondary education math (grades 6-12) and a certification for children 2-6.
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  • 60 homeschool teachers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent homeschool teacher reviews from local parents in Fox Island, WA

Homeschool Teachers in Fox Island, WA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers

Emily T.

Emily is great with our kids and they really enjoy their time with her.

- Sharlean W.

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.

Nicola C.

Nicola is very responsive, communicative, and easy to work with. She did wonderful with my little one and my little girl is a handful! Her...

- Heidi V.

FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Fox Island, WA

The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Fox Island, WA is $30.00. It’s important to keep in mind that this is just the average going rate in your location. Many factors can influence how much private homeschool teachers charge. For example, how many children you have, the subjects you want the homeschool teacher to specialize in, and their degree or years of working experience, can all play a role in how they set their rates.

If you’re not certain how to find homeschool teachers, you can use Care.com to make your search for a homeschool teacher near you in Fox Island, WA easier and more efficient. To start, you can narrow your search to homeschool teachers in your general area. Then you can review rates, look for homeschooling teachers who have reviews from current or former clients, and can read different profiles to learn more about each teacher’s experience.

Homeschooling teachers near you in Fox Island, WA offer a wide variety of educational services. Some homeschool teachers that come to your house may provide full-day instruction and design lesson plans. Others may only come by a few times a week to teach a certain subject that the parent struggles with, such as advanced mathematics. Other homeschool teachers may choose to run small group sessions out of their home. It’s important to interview a few different candidates and to ask to learn more about services they offer.

While we ask all homeschool teachers listed on Care.com to complete a CareCheck (you can see which providers completed one by looking for the badge on their profile), this is just a jumping off point. To feel comfortable that the homeschool teacher you’re hiring is safe, we recommend you take additional steps to ensure safety. For example, you can run an independent background check and request professional references when hiring a homeschool teacher near you in Fox Island, WA.

When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Fox Island, WA, it’s a good idea to interview a handful of different candidates. When interviewing teachers for homeschooling, it’s a good idea to ask them about their teaching style, about what subjects and grade levels they have experience with, and how they would handle issues such as your child not paying attention or talking to a sibling during lessons.

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