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Dawn A.
Fox Island, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Dawn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Miranda C.
Tacoma, WA
$14-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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...
Miranda can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 will work hard to get the job done. One of the many things I admire about Miranda is her willingness to always stay...
Kathreen E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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 great and kind!! Our kid looks forward to their remote tutoring sessions."
Christine O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Throughout my life I have worked with little ones. I have been teaching preschool for the past 16 years as well as nannying. I have my degree in early childhood and elementary education. I love being on a family team, helping each little one explore and nurture their unique growth. I follow creative curriculum, STEAM, trauma...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie was absolutely amazing. She took wonderful care of our sweet cat while we were away on vacation. She went above and beyond with care and communication. It was easy to see that our cat enjoyed her company. I would highly recommend Stephanie!"
Allie C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional Nanny/Family Assistant with 8 years of experience.
I live in Lakewood, WA so I would prefer to find a family in the Tacoma area, but I am willing to travel further for the right match!
Having worked with children of all ages since my studies in Early Childhood Education & Psychology in Europe, I am happy to...
Tereza can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We are so happy we have found Tereza. She is amazing with our 2yo and 6yo kids. She is super nice, always on time and our kids just love her. We definitelly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a hands-on, child-centered educator who loves to do crafts, read books, nurture a child's imagination, and rock a baby to sleep. After successfully launching my two homeschooled children, I have continued to be an educator and caregiver. I have recently cared for two infants and have excellent references available from both...
Denine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Denine is a dream caregiver. She is so incredibly patient and kind - it's just a joy watching her with our son. We hired her full-time when our son was just four months old and she's been with us over a year now. Denine is everything that you'd want in a caregiver,...
Care member
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
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Mary can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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 screen time which I appreciate it ‘cause nowadays even for...
Care member
Kayla E.
University Place, WA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Kayla. I have been caring for and teaching children since the age of 14. I also have a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education. My 10+ years of experience have taught me how to identify the needs of children and work with families to meet those needs.
My teaching background has made me a homework expert. I...
My name is Danielle!
I have worked with school-aged children for 7 years in before and after school programs. I am currently a student teacher and am set to finish my degree in elementary education in early June. I have a current first aid and CPR training.
I love arts and crafts, STEM projects, and I am very passionate about...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexandra H.
Tacoma, WA
$15-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a warm, caring, and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth. My 7 years of experience nannying, tutoring and providing swim lessons to both your average child, as well as children on the spectrum or various other mental delays have given me the skills to help your child learn,...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as persevering, sincere and compassionate
I like working with kids because in the first years of life, it is where children learn more easily, by integrating activities based on play, music, art and the love of reading, they will allow the development of capacities and skills, security, self-esteem...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hi. My name is Anele and I am 25years old. So my story began when I was a part time babysitter . I got so many compliments on how good I was with children I love taking care of children. It's not just because I am playful but I actually connect well with children. I am a good tutor and love teaching, so please challenge me with...
Anele can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Jill can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Bethany M.
Lakewood, WA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have tutored one-on-one or in small groups in years past through Kid Reach or friends working with their kids. I currently am a teacher with over 15 years of experience working with a whole class, small groups, and one-on-one differentiating instruction to meet the various needs of the learners I work with. I have also taught...
I have been an educator for 31 years and I have taught children in grades 2-8. I am looking for some tutoring work during the summer months. (could possibly go longer) I have tutored many children in a variety of subjects.
Gabrielle T.
Tacoma, WA
$39/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, thoughtful.
I like working with kids because they teach me how to be more present and have fun in life.
I'm looking for a job that works well for the me and more importantly the child and their family.
I started working with kids when I was in highschool.
In my spare time, I like to...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Bree! I'm currently living in Tacoma Wa, I am looking for a part/full time job this summer I would be open to continuing it throughout the year for date nights . Throughout the year I do fundraising for elementary shcools working with Boosterthon Enterprises. This gives me the summers off! Which is amazing. I would love...
Breanne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Elizabeth M.
Tacoma, WA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
16 Years' Experience With Children, ECE Credits, BA In Social Work, M.A. Counseling
I love children and I love people (dogs are people too)! I ran a licensed daycare/ECEAP out of my home for 16 years, took care of 6 to 10 children at a time 0-12 yrs old. I have 10 years of ECE credits, a BA in social work and a Master's in counseling. I worked for a private agency as a case manager for 4 years, working with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Fox Island, WA
Miranda C.
5.0
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 will work hard to get the job done. One of the many things I admire about Miranda is her willingness to always stay positive and open to trying new...
- Kathreen E.
Shane J.
5.0
Shane is wonderful. She is upbeat, patient and has helped my 10th grader immensely with geometry. She is reliable and flexible. So appreciative!
- Susan M.
Stephanie D.
5.0
Stephanie was absolutely amazing. She took wonderful care of our sweet cat while we were away on vacation. She went above and beyond with care and communication. It was easy to see that our cat enjoyed her company. I would highly recommend Stephanie!
- Allie C.
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
Denine D.
5.0
Denine is a dream caregiver. She is so incredibly patient and kind - it's just a joy watching her with our son. We hired her full-time when our son was just four months old and she's been with us over a year now. Denine is everything that you'd want in a caregiver, and more! She's punctual,...
- Care member
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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 $30.00 per hour as of April 2025. 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.