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Corrin G.

Energetic And Flexible Tutor Specializing In Elementary Education

Federal Way, WA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I have had over 4 years of experience working with elementary kids through childcare and in public schools. Currently I'm in school to earn my bachelors degree in Elementary education and my teaching certificate. Previously I was a childcare educator, my responsibilities ranged for engaging with students, creating...
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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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Corrin G.

Federal Way, WA

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$15/hr
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! I have had over 4 years of experience working with kids. Currently I'm in school to earn my bachelors degree in Elementary education and my teaching certificate. Previously I was a childcare educator, my responsibilities ranged for engaging with students, creating activities that allowed kids to use their creativity and...
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Lyly L.

Federal Way, WA

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$35/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi families! I am Lyly and am very excited to be working for a new family! I am currently working for a part time family on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, so I am hoping to fill my schedule by finding another family for Mondays and/or Fridays. I have over 15 years experience working with children - 13 years as a nanny for...
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Josephina R.

Federal Way, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a loving, caring, patient, and dependable caregiver who truly enjoys being around children. I have experience caring for multiple children at once and am comfortable multitasking while making sure each child gets the attention and care they need. I treat the children I care for as if they were my own and want them to...
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Isabelle J.

Childcare Provider / Nanny

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a nanny with 8 years of experience and have taken care of many children ranging from 9 months old to 12 years old, including a 3-year-old with autism. I am a very patient, reliable, and organized person that enjoys being around kids. A few activities that I do with them includes taking them on outings like to the park,...

Monica T. says "Isabelle has been with our family for a year, and she is the best of the best. We're so lucky to have found her. She is highly dependable, so caring,...

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Miranda C.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have experience with newborns to kids 8 years old. I have a car and am CPR/BLS trained. I have been a literacy tutor at an elementary school for the past two years. I am looking to make the transition into being a nanny/ babysitter full time. I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors, arts and crafts, reading and baking with...

Kathreen E. says "I have known Miranda for more than 10 years and she has proven to be a great person. She is polite, courteous, kind, full of energy, resourceful and...

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Cindy M.

Kent, WA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a preschool teacher that loves kids. I have been watching children in my house or others homes for 3 years. I nanny weekly for 3 little boys 3years, 2years, and 4 months old. I love to playing games, reading books, painting, singing and dancing. I am comfortable giving baths and putting children down for bed. Making healthy...

Sarena W. says " Cindy was do nice and pleasant comfortable with meal prep and when my mom got my daughter she was clean and fed. While my daughter napped Cindy helped me...

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Yuriana V.

Hi Families It's Nice To Meet You! I'm Yuri And I'm Excited And Looking Forward To Meeting You!

Auburn, WA

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient, and creative. I like working with kids because I like creating a fun and comfortable environment where they can have fun and learn. Plus there's never a dull moment and they always keep me on my toes which makes it fun to me! I'm looking for a job that will continue to teach and...

Care Member says "Caring, kind, prompt, great communication, great sitter! Would hire again! "

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Reena P.

Seattle, WA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm passionate about helping children. For 20 years I worked as a Behavior Therapist for children with autism and other developmental issues. My experiences included working with children ages 3-18-year-olds. As part of therapy I provided structure and routine for not only the children but also to their families. I also led a...
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Griselda M.

Part Time Bilingual Nanny

Kent, WA

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$20/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi, my name is Griselda, I worked at Easter Seals Angle Lake Child Development Center as a teacher's assistant while I was studying child development in Green River College. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love taking care of babies and children. I encourage learning through playing, exploring, and music. I enjoy reading to...
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Cynthia V.

Cynthia

Kent, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Cynthia! I've been a babysitter/nanny for most of my life and have experience with multiples. I also have a clean driving record, which is available upon request. I enjoy going on adventures to the park, creating fun recipes, and teaching kids independence while having a lot of fun. In my personal time, I love reading,...
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Delia K.

Childcare Provider With A Bubbly Personality And A Love For Kids! Now Offering Nanny Services:)

Auburn, WA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a passionate girl who absolutely loves working with children! I have my degree in Early Childhood Education and currently work in a childcare setting, where I'm known for being caring, patient, dependable, and GREAT with kids! Working with children is something I genuinely love. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and...
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Jenny M.

Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi! My name is Jenny, a caring and responsible caregiver based in Tacoma. I am a Registered Nurse licensed in New York with over 10 years of healthcare experience and currently transferring my license to Washington. As a mom of a 5-year-old, I understand the importance of a safe, nurturing, and fun environment. I enjoy helping...
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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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Amber N.

Credentialed Teacher Available For Core Subjects Tutoring

Tacoma, WA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
I hold a California Multiple Subject Credential for elementary grades K-6. My credential has an embedded CLAD certification which means I am qualified to support English language learners across all academic subjects. I most recently worked as a sixth grade math and science teacher and a substitute teacher, and as a student...
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Tiffany M.

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi families, I'm Tiffany! I'm a full-time preschool lead teacher with a background in early childhood and Montessori-inspired classrooms. Since I work full-time during the week, I'm available for Saturday babysitting. I love reading with kids, singing, doing movement activities, outdoor play, and keeping routines calm and fun....
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Brenda P.

Language Arts Tutor

Kent, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a proud Cougar -- a graduate of Washington State University with a degree in English (1984). In 2008 I returned to WSU (online) to obtain my State of Washington Professional Education Certificate, the highest level of teacher certification in Washington. In between, I earned my first Washington State teaching certificate...
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Becky E.

Fun And Friendly Nanny

Tacoma, WA

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$24/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been working in childcare for the past nine years. My experience started in a daycare as a teacher, and I started nannying shortly after! I have worked with children of all ages, and have experience caring for multiples as well as children with special needs. As an employee I am punctual, clean, and reliable. As a nanny,...
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Rachel T.

Tacoma, WA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Rachel, and I am currently in grad school for Elementary Education. I will begin student teaching this fall, until then, I am lucky to be working with some lovely families part-time. If you're interested in an occasional sitter for date nights this summer and fall, read on. I have a long and treasured history in...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Federal Way, WA

Reading Tutors in Federal Way, WA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Isabelle J.

Isabelle has been with our family for a year, and she is the best of the best. We're so lucky to have found her. She is highly dependable,...

- Monica T.

Miranda C.

I have known Miranda for more than 10 years and she has proven to be a great person. She is polite, courteous, kind, full of energy,...

- Kathreen E.

Cindy M.

Cindy was do nice and pleasant comfortable with meal prep and when my mom got my daughter she was clean and fed. While my daughter napped...

- Sarena W.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Federal Way, WA

The average cost for a reading tutor in Federal Way, WA as of October 2026 is $26.80 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.
Reading tutors in Federal Way, WA help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.
To find a good reading tutor in Federal Way, WA, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.
Parents in Federal Way, WA often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.
Many reading tutors in Federal Way, WA have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.
Before hiring a reading tutor in Federal Way, WA, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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