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Dawn A.
Fox Island, WA
$25-47/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am 50 years old and have been working with children since the age of 12. Babysitting, working and teaching at a daycare, helping children feel comfortable in the dental office, and volunteering at an orphanage in Calcutta, India.
Children have always been a big part of my life. I have my own set of twins which has been a joy...
5.0
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I raised 2 kids of my own, I have 3 God children ranging from 6 to 29 years old and love adore kids. I'm willing to read, help with homework, outside play and cook occasional meals for the children. This will actually be a second job for me, I work and till noon every day.
So I'm actually available from about 1:00 p.m. to 8:00...
5.0
"Kim watched our infant daughter several times a week for several months after I went back to work and my husband was in night classes. She was so natural and comfortable caring for our baby. As first time...
Reviewed by Stacy B.
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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...
5.0
"Tereza is wonderful! She is so great with our kid, responsive and dependable. We highly recommend her!"
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Mary L.
Tacoma, WA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Bilingual Nanny Available In Gig Harbor/UP/Tacoma/Seattle Area, 9+ Years Of Childcare Experience
5.0
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I'm a responsible, mature and organized person, and I have been working w/ children over the last 9 years, occasional babysitter, au pair, nanny in-out, I've worked w/ kids from different ages,
About myself I'm educated and a psychologist in my home country
l'd describe my personality as a patient, caring and responsible...
5.0
"Mary helped me to watch my sweet 1y boy for 3 days on the road, she was very committed to keep my little one smiling and teaching him Spanish, (without asking) she was way beyond caring and never had to use...
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5.0
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Hi there! I have a ton of experience with children; I have three grown and I've been nanny to 20+ children over the years. I taught three children to read at very young ages. In addition, I home-schooled two children for three years and was a Substitute and Special Needs Teacher in International Schools. I'm also TEFL certified...
5.0
"Leah was wonderful with our son! From the moment she started, it was obviously she had a lot of experience with children. She did a great job of handling all the energy a toddler has by having a slate of fun...
Reviewed by Stephanie S.
5.0
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I am a hands-on, child-centered educator who loves to do crafts, read books, play games, and nurture a child's imagination. I have recently successfully launched my two homeschooled children and want to make use of the knowledge that I have gathered over the years. I was a nanny for several years before I had my children, and I...
5.0
"Denine is the absolute best!!! She wonderfully cared for our son for nearly a year since he was only 2 months old. She is of course punctual, dependable, experienced, and all the things you would hope for. But...
Reviewed by Nicole K.
Arianna N.
Tacoma, WA
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello there! I hope you're having a great day. My name is Arianna and I have over a decade of experience working with children.
I enjoy babysitting because I love working with kids and am great with children of all ages and personality types.
Prior to graduating from Vanderbilt University with my bachelor's degree, I was a...
5.0
"Arianna was great with our 7 month old! She helped us introduce solids and had tons of activities to keep her busy!"
Reviewed by Brooke M.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Shane is simply fantastic.
Shane is unflappably positive, she is personable, energetic, funny and entertaining; she is technically proficient and also a magnificent mentor. Shane inspires confidence and...
Reviewed by Claude A.
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Hello! I recently finished a live-in nanny position and am excited to meet new families for short or long-term child care opportunities. My strengths include creative and active play. If your child is constantly moving, I'm probably a good fit. In addition to burning your child's energy, I can assist with homework, housework,...
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I am the mother of three grown children, and grandmother to four, ages 5, 4, 2 1. I babysit my grandchildren during the week, preparing meals, driving to pre-k and and providing love and attention with enthusiasm and patience. I am a former school librarian and English teacher, now retired. I enjoy reading, fitness walking, and...
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I am an enforcer of manners and rules by setting a good example for your children, but I also like to have fun and be silly! I like it when children teach me rules when possible, it's fun to see the confidence that a little authority of knowledge gives them. I'm not much of a video gamer, but I love board games, puzzles, arts &...
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I am available full time, from 2:30 p.m. until 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. I have cared for children from 6 months to 12 years old. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am willing to pick up kids from school, clean, cook, whatever needs done. I would also love to help your kids with their homework.
I am very friendly, outgoing, fun,...
Marisa R.
Lakewood, WA
$17-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Marisa. I'm A 23 Year Old Mom And Entrepreneur.
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I started working with kids when I was just 14 years old volunteering at my church's nursery.
In my spare time, I like to read, write, paint, record music and take my son places.
My skills include cooking, tutoring and cleaning.
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Hi!!
I'm a fun, patient and reliable person ex au pair in the US and baby sitter in Brazil with more than 2 years of experience with toddlers and older kids until 12 years old.
I'm a strong and safe driver and swimmer.
I have experience helping kids with homeschool and helping with their reading, math, homework.
I'm...
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I have had the opportunity to help care for several families over the last 15 years. From infants to teenagers, and everywhere in between, I have nurtured, guided, adventures with, and played with many children. I've read countless stories and played many rounds of hide and seek. I have bathed them, changed diapers, cooked,...
Kyarra S.
Tacoma, WA
$21-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Looking for summer jobs as I am a substitute teacher working with all grade levels in all subjects. My degree is in public health and Spanish. I also coach track & field as well as instruct dance fitness classes. I love to organize and complete projects. Animal lover- I have a 3yr old Weimaraner dog that keeps me very active.
Abby R.
Tacoma, WA
$15-20/hr
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I am a certified elementary teacher with experience tutoring in grades K-9. I am familiar with elementary level curriculum, state and national standards, as well as standardized tests.
Kassidi C.
Tacoma, WA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! Thanks for taking the time to check out my bio. A little bit about my experience... I currently work as a behavior analyst at a clinic with children with autism. I love working with children and have multiple years of experience. In addition to my 4 years of experience in the applied behavior analysis field, I have...
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I was an Au pair for 4 years for a child ( from 6-11 years old) for one family and, 1 year for 2 girls (1-5 yr old- 2. 5 and a new born - 10 months). I have experience in babysitting as many as 7 children at a time, ages ranging from 4-13, as well as private tutoring, in both adult and child settings. I was a lead infant teacher...
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My name is Molly & I am currently studying at New York University. I'm from Washington state, so I am in New York from September to May with a month break for Winter break. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and I have watched all ages from a3-month-old to middle school aged kids. I have taken care of anywhere from one to...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Fox Island, WA
Kimberly J.
5.0
Kim watched our infant daughter several times a week for several months after I went back to work and my husband was in night classes. She was so natural and comfortable caring for our baby. As first time parents leaving our baby for the first time it was nice to feel so confident in the care she...
- Stacy B.
Tereza B.
5.0
Tereza is wonderful! She is professional, flexible, friendly, and communicative. She had instant rapport with our two kids (ages 2 and 5, the youngest quite shy) and kept us updated with lovely pictures of their adventures throughout the day together. She asked insightful questions when interviewing...
- Care member
Mary L.
5.0
Mary's such a lovely nanny, who gained my child respect in a couple of minutes, she is fun and smiley, she is a safe driver and took my child to the park to play with the sprinkles which she loves it, Mary is punctual, responsible, mature and attentive, I would love to keep working with her when me...
- Care member
Leah B.
5.0
Leah was wonderful with our son! From the moment she started, it was obviously she had a lot of experience with children. She did a great job of handling all the energy a toddler has by having a slate of fun activities for him to do and a lot of patience. She watched our son while we were potty...
- Stephanie S.
Denine D.
5.0
Denine did a wonderful job babysitting my two autistic sons ages 9 and 10. After just one day they quickly grew attached to her and were eager for her to return. She is thoughtful and proactive, thinking ahead of things my mommy brain often forgets. My children really appreciated her attentive...
- Phillise T.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Fox Island, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Fox Island, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Fox Island, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of April 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Fox Island, WA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Fox Island, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Fox Island and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Fox Island that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Fox Island, WA?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. 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 reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Fox Island have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Fox Island, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Fox Island, WA, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Fox Island, WA can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.