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60 reading tutors are listed in Kent, WA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Kent, WA
Kayla is working one on one with our son, who struggled in the traditional school setting. Kayla stepped in to help our son pass classes…
Review for Kayla F. by Lisa S.
I can't say enough great things about Griselda! She is so caring, kind and patient with children. I feel very lucky to have found her. She…
Review for Griselda M. by Chanel B.
Maddy took care of my toddlers regularly for the summer of 2021, then as needed for date nights etc for two years after. We would still be…
Review for Maddy N. by Kristy R.
Reading tutors in Kent, WA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an Academic Coach and tutor serving students through online platforms. I help students learn goal setting, time management, study skills, and life skills necessary to help them advance to the next grade level.
I work to instill a lifelong love of learning in my students and confidence that will help them build for their...
5.0
"Kayla is working one on one with our son, who struggled in the traditional school setting. Kayla stepped in to help our son pass classes with good grades (a first) and has been a real blessing to our family. She has been creative with her approaches to find what...
Lisa S.
5.0
(2)
I have a law degree from Seattle University. I am available to tutor anywhere from elementary to College courses. All tutoring depends on subject. Patient and reliable. I show up when I say I will.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience in the classroom as well as one on one tutoring in Reading, Writing, Language Arts and Math up to and including 4th grade.
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...
Leah C.
Kent, WA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Providing Compassionate Personal Care And/or Tutoring For Those Of All Abilities - Part Or Full-time
Hello, I'm Leah. Thank you for taking the time to read my bio.
My integrity, compassion, patience, and creativity contribute to my strengths as a care provider and tutor.
I have a clean background and driving record.
My 20+ years' experience with client care, training/coaching/tutoring, human resources, and employee relations...
Hello! My name is Chloe and I have experience with tutoring students of all ages. I tutored a sixth grader in math, reading, and writing for a year and a half. I was an assistant dance teacher at a local studio for four years and helped teach classes of students ranging from preschool to high school age. During my senior year of...
Kaileighnia M.
Kent, WA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked in schools for over two and a half years. During this type I have taught writing, phonics, reading, math, and social skills. I have taught one-on-one or in small groups for kids in preschool through fifth grade.
Hello! My name is Kat, I am 26 years old, and this is my 11th year working with children. I started working in a home daycare at age 15, where I discovered my passion for teaching. I have worked at three daycare centers, each focusing on a different age range. I am highly skilled with infants and young children between 1 and 12....
4.0
(4)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
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...
Griselda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I can't say enough great things about Griselda! She is so caring, kind and patient with children. I feel very lucky to have found her. She is Amazing!"
Chanel B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Maddy! I have 5 years of nanny experience and have lots of references. I am doing online school & can be super flexible with your schedule! I like to stay busy with the kids & do fun crafts, games, read books, & go outside! It is important to me that their safety is my number 1 priority. I would love to help around he...
Maddy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maddy took care of my toddlers regularly for the summer of 2021, then as needed for date nights etc for two years after. We would still be using her if we hadn't moved! She communicated well, played with the kids, and was really helpful. "
Kristy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Nanny who is mature, reliable, trustworthy, healthy, active, and believes in nurturing with lots of love. My disposition is patient, nurturing, caring, and positive. I have a natural love and respect for children, and a special love in caring for infants and toddlers. It's a joy to watch them learn new things...
Janet can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janet was our nanny for several months and took wonderful care of my daughter, she was always super communicative and responsive and I would recommend her to any family. "
Shannon V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Isabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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, thoughtful and communicative. My girls absolutely adore her. She is a gem! Highly recommend her and happy to be a...
Monica T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jennifer, and I'm a former Montessori teacher turned nanny/mom. I have two children of my own; a 6-year-old girl and a 10-year-old son (both in school full-time Sept.- June) As a parent and teacher I have a philosophy centered around the care and education of the "whole child," that fosters their natural curiosity,...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer has Nannied for our family for almost two years. She is a dedicated and caring individual that our almost 4 year old enjoys spending time with. "
Nicole C.
Cindy M.
Kent, WA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
" 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 finishes my dishes and swept! It was such a pleasant surprise. It wasn't something I asked for but was awesome...
Sarena W.
Kristina W.
Kent, WA
$22-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a childcare/pet provider with a passion for supporting families and nurturing the growth of children. I understand that the world is a crazy place and finding someone to trust with your children can be a difficult task, so I hope I can make this an easier more positive experience for parents and partners. My 11 years of...
Hi, I would love to meet you!
I am a 19-year-old College student, Tutor, and Youth Advocate! I am bright, loving, and very adventurous! I love animals especially dogs and enjoy running and cooking.
I have interned at a Youth oriented Non-Profit Organization for the past 3 years and recently got hired on as a Youth Advocate...
Reyssa W.
Kent, WA
$24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As the oldest of six kids, I've grown up with plenty of experience taking care of children of all ages. From newborns to teenagers, I've had hands-on experience with feeding, diapering, bedtime routines, homework help, and everything in between. I know how to stay calm and organized in any situation, and I love creating fun,...
Reyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience as a child care center assistant director. I have first aid and CPR training, my food handlers card, 10 hours of child care annual training, along with allergy training. I enjoy playing outside with the kids, reading to them, playing games and having fun! I am also happy to help with homework,...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Mileah S.
Kent, WA
$30/hr • 17 yrs exp
I'm a certified Speech-Language Pathologist with a Masters degree who works at a K-8 school with ages 3-13 years old. I have just completed my 5th year, and I am looking for some part time or date night jobs while I'm on my summer break. I also have experience with culturally-linguistically diverse populations and a background...
Mileah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I'm Leah. Thank you for taking the time to read my bio.
My integrity, compassion, patience, and creativity contribute to my strengths as a care provider and tutor.
I reside in Kent and have a clean background and driving record.
My 20+ years' experience with client care, training/coaching/tutoring, human resources, and...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Kent, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kent, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kent, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.73 per hour as of May 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 Kent, WA?
Care.com currently has 22 reading tutors in Kent, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kent 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 Kent that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Kent, 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 Kent 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 Kent, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kent, 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 Kent, 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.
Ratings for Kent, WA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Kent, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.