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Hello! I have 11 years of experience in K-12 education and 5+ years experience in preschool along with 3+ years of volunteer infant care. I am a National Board Certified Teacher, have been trained in many different teaching techniques. I have experience in literacy education and technology education. I believe in building strong...
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"Jennifer was very friendly and willing to play games with the boys, which they love"
Reviewed by Nicole M.
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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...
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"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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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...
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"Had a great first impression of May when she came for an in-person interview. She very quickly connected with our toddler and it was obvious she was a kind and caring person. Our daughter loved playing with...
Reviewed by Karthikeyan M.
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Hello! My name is Yesenia, I'm a college student at the University of Washington majoring in Nursing with a minor in Portuguese. I speak fluent Spanish (my first language) and love helping students understand difficult concepts in many different areas (specialty in language, reading, writing) although I do history and up to calc...
Cami L.
Tacoma, WA
$35-45/hr
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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.
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Hi family! I graduated in Child Education, in my 4 years of university I also worked as a leader teacher with a group of 14 kids, ranging 3 years old, at a daycare. I was also an Au Pair, during a year, of 3 months old twin babies.
Today I am married and mother of 3 beautiful children, we love being outside in our yard or going...
5.0
"She is unique! She is the best nanny I could find for my kids! She takes really good care of them. She speaks 3 languages (English, Spanish and Portuguese), and shows the love that she has for kids. She has...
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Alicia M.
Tacoma, WA
$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I was a stay-at-home mom for 12 of the last 23 years. While I was available for my children, I babysat nieces and nephews .
In September 2022, I started subbing at area daycare centers through The Imagine Institute. I was hired in February 2023 for my most recent role as a lead teacher in a toddler room. I left that job after...
5.0
"She's always so sweet with the kiddos and always fair!"
Reviewed by Cindy M.
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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...
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"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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Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart ~
I'm a mom of 2 adult kids ages 20 and 22. 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,...
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"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 teaching/guidance. She is punctual, reliable, so kind, and has become...
Reviewed by Stephanie D.
Grace B.
Lakewood, WA
$15-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.5
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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...
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"We really enjoyed having Grace watch our kids while we attended an event out of town. She asked great questions to prepare for the night, making it a smooth transition. She was on time and very gracious when we...
Reviewed by Ayanna C.
Destiny A.
Tacoma, WA
$20-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello all! I have been around children for 4 years through babysitting & teaching kids how to attain the skills to swim & practice water safety as I used to be a swim teacher for Metro Parks Tacoma. Throughout high school, I also volunteered at the Children's Museum of Tacoma and spent many hours playing with kids! I'm an...
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"Destiny has a wonderfully sweet disposition. My toddler warmed to her instantly! She was right on time to all of our meetings, thoroughly answer my questions, and came prepared with her own. Due to a change in...
Reviewed by Kaja Y.
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Bree S from Tacoma, WA
Hi! Originally from San Diego, CA, I have 10 plus years of experience working with children in a variety of settings. I've worked in schools as substitute teacher for grades TK-8, been a camp leader, and a go to babysitter for years on end. I also have experience working in a hospital setting as a rehab...
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"Breanna is compassionate, trustworthy, dependable, and quickly establishes a great rapport with children of all ages in her care. She is highly qualified as a caregiver in the home setting as well as an...
Reviewed by Katherine H.
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Hello, I have over 10 years experience as nanny, Montessori preschool teacher and childcare teacher. I absolutely love children and especially early years! I'm looking for a long term, flexible nanny family/share situation. I have an almost 3-year-old who will be with me most the time. Ideally I'd really like one or two children...
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My name is Tereza and I am a professional nanny with over 7 years of experience. I am available after 2 p.m. Monday-Thursday and all day on Fridays and weekends.
I live in Lakewood, so I would prefer to find a family in Tacoma area, but I am willing to travel further for the right match!
For the last six years I worked with...
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"Tereza is wonderful! She is so great with our kid, responsive and dependable. We highly recommend her!"
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Hey! My name is Pris. Born and raised in Guadalajara. In Mexico, I worked as a kindergarten teacher for 5 yrs and as an English teacher for 7 yrs (Kids from 4 to 14 y/o) I've studied English most of my life and speak it fluently. I moved to Seattle in 2014 and was a FT nanny for 3 amazing kids for 2 years. (5, 3, NB) I moved to...
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"I don't know where to start, except to say that Priscila is one of the most amazing and special people and we as a family are so thankful to have found her! She started with us when my twins were just 6 weeks...
Reviewed by Zachery B.
Hannah D.
Puyallup, WA
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
23 Year Old Soon To Be Mom Looking For Extra Work On The Side While I Prepare To Start My Family.
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I like working with kids because I love having the opportunity to watch our worlds future learn and grow.
I have four younger sisters so I have experience with children since as young as I can remember. I started working with kids professionally when I was 15, teaching swim lessons at the YMCA. I also worked at a daycare as a...
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"Hannah's soft nature and kind heart brought great joy to our family. My children adored and respected her greatly. "
Reviewed by Care member
Rachel Y.
Puyallup, WA
$20-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I am a children's art teacher who loves bringing crafts and fun to kids. I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands.
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"Did not communicate with me when my son got hurt until I asked how he was. Did not leave me any information on what happened while she was here. "
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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.
Abbagail I.
Puyallup, WA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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My name is Abbie. I am 20 years old living in Puyallup and work as an elementary ELL (English Language Learning) teacher currently. I have been taking care of children ever since I was 13 years old and the passion for caring for others and little ones has been growing ever since! I have no problem helping around the house or...
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"Absolutely amazing, so attentive and my son loves her! I know 100% that when I leave my son with her she will do everything in her power to keep him safe!! Love her! "
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I am available for online and in-person tutoring. When online, I meet with my students via video call and use screen-sharing and a virtual whiteboard during sessions. In-person tutoring availability depends on your location and my schedule. I am a Washington State certificated teacher with over 20 years of math/science teaching...
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"Erik has been our sons tutor for math and science for over a year now. Completely reliable, professional and an excellent teacher! We are fortunate to have found him, would recommend to any family looking for...
Reviewed by Samuel T.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in University Place, WA
Jennifer V.
5.0
Jennifer was very friendly and willing to play games with the boys, which they love
- Nicole M.
Jordan R.
5.0
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 crafts and learning activities. She was very sweet and gentle with the girls and I would gladly hire her again and recommend her!
- Eunice C.
Mailani C.
5.0
Had a great first impression of May when she came for an in-person interview. She very quickly connected with our toddler and it was obvious she was a kind and caring person. Our daughter loved playing with her.
Would have made a great nanny for us, unfortunately our schedules didn't match up so...
- Karthikeyan 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.
Vanessa L.
5.0
She is unique! She is the best nanny I could find for my kids! She takes really good care of them. She speaks 3 languages (English, Spanish and Portuguese), and shows the love that she has for kids. She has this gift. My kids love her. I trust her with eyes closed! She is very patient, and graduated...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in University Place, WA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in University Place, WA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in University Place, WA is $17.57. 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.
How can I find private teachers for homeschooling near me in University Place, WA?
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 University Place, 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.
What types of services do homeschool teachers near me in University Place, WA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in University Place, 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.
How can I safely hire homeschooling teachers near me in University Place, WA?
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 University Place, WA.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in University Place, WA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in University Place, 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.