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Elaine K.

Child Care Provider/Tutor

Gig Harbor, WA

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$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with children for the past 30 years both as an educator and as a primary care giver. . I love working with children, planning outings, going to parks and beaches, playing games and doing arts and crafts. I do tutoring. I do not believe in just spending time in front of electronics, or being on my phone. I am...
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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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Samantha J.

Part-Time Tutor Available Evenings And Weekends.

Bremerton, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Samantha. Currently, I work as a kindergarten teacher and provide tutoring/childcare after school and during the summer. The majority of my experience in tutoring has been with special needs students who have needed a wide range of assistance from learning personal care activities of daily living to completing...
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Izabela L.

Tacoma, WA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, enthusiastic, and dedicated. I like tutoring because I understand how difficult education can be for anyone; I like knowing that I am able to provide a safe space for tutees to learn and grow. In my spare time, I like to read, study, play video games, and spend time with friends. One...
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Harrison S.

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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Elizabeth M.

Experienced Spanish Tutor

Lakewood, WA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
I am compassionate caregiver with years of experience giving individualized care to clients. I have worked with clients that require specialized care because of: Diabetes, Alzheimer's, Parkinson etc. and have aided with personal care. medicine management and documentation. I believe care should not only, meet the daily living...
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Natalia S.

Tacoma, WA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a bilingual tutor who enjoys supporting people's learning process in ways that fit their personal learning style and interests! I have tutored at the University level, taught ESL to adult learners, helped students prepare essays and research papers, and also provided private tutoring to K-12 students on all...
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Jessica M.

Creative Teacher

Bremerton, WA

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$20/hr
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience working with children, from kindergarten to high school. I graduated from Western Washington University in March of 2020 with my Bachelors in Elementary Education. I have extensive experience working with children and have had the...
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Ezgi A.

Personalized Academic Tutor | Bioengineering Graduate (Math, Science, English, And More)

Port Orchard, WA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Ezgi, and I recently graduated with a degree in Bioengineering with a Data Science option from the University of Washington. I tutor in subjects like math, science, English, and more! I understand what it's like to struggle in school because I also had a hard time in middle school when traditional classroom...
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Patrick W.

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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Bret A.

Programming, Math, And Foreign Language Tutor

Tacoma, WA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as approachable and empathetic, and I like to lead with humor. I like tutoring because I get the share in the excitement of that "eureka!" moment when a concept clicks for my student. I started tutoring during undergrad in 2017, when I worked as an instructor over the summer for iD Tech summer...
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Jacquelyn V.

Federal Way, WA

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$40/hr
6 years experience
As a tutor: I have been recommended by several teachers to tutor their students in the past. It's a passion I have, one which I know I am successful in. I work with both the family and the student to create a perfect plan of action, specifically personalized for your child. I am also currently a mental health therapist, with...
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Natalia G.

Federal Way, WA

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$24/hr
Hi! My name is Natalia, and I'm a passionate English tutor with a heart for helping students thrive in cross-cultural settings. I specialize in teaching English as a second language, especially in foreign countries, where I've had the joy of connecting with students from all kinds of backgrounds. My approach is encouraging,...
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Eomon S.

About Me

Port Orchard, WA

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$26/hr
1 year experience
I am a recent college graduate with a degree in English Literature and minors in both history and philosophy. Although my main studies focus on the humanities and social sciences, I am also passionate about math and science and am happy to tutor almost all subjects! I began tutoring in the writing center at Olympic College...
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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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One One T.

Federal Way, WA

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$24/hr
Hi, I am a motivated and organized person with the ability to explain concepts clearly and adapt my communication style to different learners. I come from a family of all girl graduates. I found myself having a different way of learning and it always sparked a passion in teaching the youth because I didn't have much of a model...
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Jennifer M.

Private Teacher / Tutor

Port Orchard, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Classroom Teacher with 7 years experience 4-12th grade! Tutor with 5 years experience! I cater the the needs of my students and families either virtual or in-person. I've taught all levels of students and believe they can succeed, given the right tools. I'd be happy to help your child reach their potential while working with...
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Caitlin H.

Tutor/Homeschool Teacher

Port Orchard, WA

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$22/hr
7 years experience
I have worked with children for about 15 years ages ranging from 3-17. I have a degree in child development with an emphasis is middle childhood. I have worked in many after school programs assisting with homework. I recently was a private Homeschool teacher to 2 children for 1. 5 years and curated their curriculum as well as...
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Sadie S.

Hi! I'm Sadie And I Go By Sage. I'm 18 And Currently In College For An Associate's In Accounting.

Lakewood, WA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and passionate. I like tutoring because I've always loved helping others learn and discover their potential. One thing you should know about me is I have been gifted since elementary and pride myself in my abilities to explain and teach in ways any child can understand.
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Megan B.

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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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Gig Harbor, WA

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Gig Harbor, WA is $14.00 as of November, 2025. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.

To find a private tutor near you in Gig Harbor, WA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Gig Harbor and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.

The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Gig Harbor, WA are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.

When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Gig Harbor, WA, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Gig Harbor, WA, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.

When interviewing private tutors near you in Gig Harbor, WA, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.

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