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60 reading tutors are listed in Kirkland, WA
The average rate is $28/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
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KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Strong knowledge of early childhood education and psychology.
- Skilled in preparing healthy, kid-friendly meals.
- Proficient in various sports.
- Track and document reading, writing, and math activities.
- Committed to the child's academic success and overall well-being.
- Able to keep up with an...
Chantal E.
Kirkland, WA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as: vivacious, curious, meticulous.
I like working with kids because of their curiosity and wonder into our world.
I'm looking for a job that is soul nourishing and purposeful.
I started working with kids when I was in college. I was an education major and volunteered with at risk youth in...
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Hello,
My name is Anna I'm 42 y. o. Mother of 16y. o. Experienced, loving, caring, responsible and reliable pre school teacher in the past and nanny. I'll be happy to help and take care of your children. I enjoy helping kids growing and learning new things. Playing, making projects, arts, crafts, reading. Outdoorsy and...
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Teacher, Learner, Art-appreciative
I like working with kids because "I believe the children are the future. Teach them well and let them lead the way"
I'm looking for a job that is near Kirkland. I like to focus on my local community.
In junior high I walked to the elementary school everyday and provide afters-school care for...
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My name is Michaela and I am a 27-year-old, fun loving, hardworking, compassionate, conscientious married woman from Washington State.
I have experience caring for all ages, from newborns + for over 10 years! I also have experience caring for special needs children.
I have previously been employed full time as Nanny, and I've...
5.0
"We were nervous leaving our son with a sitter for the first time but Michaela was great with him. She sent pictures throughout the night of them doing art and playing games. My son said he had fun and wanted...
Reviewed by Crystal B.
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Hello, I'm Maria and I'm from Italy.
I've 17 years experience with kids age 0-12. I'm an educator and a Waldorf teacher and also a infant massage teacher. I worked as au pair, nanny and teacher.
I've a lot of experience with babies and toddlers.
I've some experience with twins and multiple kids.
I'm pro:
-babywearing
-baby led...
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Thank you for taking a look at my profile! I have experience as a babysitter, nanny, and preschool teacher. Respect, patience, and clear communication form the basis of my childcare approach. I have a bachelors degree in psychology; and experience working with special needs/disabled children.
Some activities I enjoy are arts...
Sarah W.
Kirkland, WA
$51/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I started nannying when I was 12 years old on and off till I was 16. I moved around a lot until I was 18 so I would work 6 months nannying then 6 months store job. (I am 20 now). Some things I love to do with children are reading books, playing outside, build (weather it's blocks or legos), teach, and draw. When I was 18 I...
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I am excited to help your student develop their writing, reading comprehension, and literary analysis skills!
- I graduated from Biola University with a bachelor's degree in English literature (3. 8 GPA) and from University of Southern California with a Masters degree in Teaching (4. 0 GPA).
- I have 5 years of teaching...
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Carolyn P.
Kirkland, WA
$37-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello. I am a patient and kind mother of three grown children with a law degree and a degree in biology, plus graduate work in immunology. I have 10 years of babysitting experience and have taught for 18 years. My students interviewed at University of Cambridge and one is finishing a Master's degree at UW. I love teaching...
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Anna A.
Kirkland, WA
$28/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I have 10 years of experience as a nanny/ children provider. My main responsible include playing, feeding, walking , reading, putting to bed.
12 years of privet Math tutoring
2 years of Physical Education teacher in Elementary school. I really enjoy spending time with kids!
Leslie F.
Seattle, WA
$33-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I love being outdoors with the kids. Taking walks and riding bikes for fun adventures as well as physical activities. I have taught beginning swimming lessons to children and love the water. My favorite indoor activities are reading, puzzles, and any arts and crafts project.
5.0
"Leslie is excellent with my 4 year old son. They genuinely get on very well and make each other laugh. Leslie is reliable and often takes my son on various outings, where he can work off some of his energy....
Reviewed by Kate F.
5.0
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Are you looking for someone who is responsible and experienced? I am a Child Development major, and have been Nannying for the past five years. As well as working in daycare's and tutoring children.
I love to see a child grow and discover the world around them and will spend much time reading and exploring! I enjoy doing crafts,...
5.0
"Chelsea was warm and professional from our first conversation. Our baby smiled at her when she first walked through the door- a good sign. During the interview Chelsea made attempts to play with our daughter,...
Reviewed by Safiyya W.
5.0
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Graduate student at University of Montana with 7 years of experience caring for children from the ages of 4 to 12 and two years experience working as a tutor. CPR/First Aid Certified. Lover of the outdoors, crafting and reading. I currently live in Capitol Hill, Seattle.
5.0
"I had Alexa as a student for two years. She was a fabulous student! She was responsible and organized. Alexa was always willing to help her peers. She is a hard worker and really cares about the job she...
Reviewed by Nicole H.
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I am currently a licensed teacher in Washington. I have a degree in Early Childhood Special Education and was recently endorsed to teach reading K- 6. Im looking for something with part time hours such as date night, a few hours during the day or tutoring sessions.
My availability will become restricted to weekends, date...
5.0
"Kaylan has watched my 1 year old several times. She is great with children which is why I hired her! She has an education background and years of experience. She is respectful, punctual, and professional."
Reviewed by Bria W.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Cassie. I am a UW grad and have over 12 years childcare experience. I'm a fun, organized and energetic nanny who strives to ensure that kids stay active and engaged through playtime, exercise, art, trips to parks, etc.. I am not timid about enforcing the house rules with kids, but I use discipline not as...
5.0
"Cassie is super. She came to watch my two-year-old while I did some unpacking after our move. She immediately went right to my daughter's level and within a few minutes of meeting they were playing together...
Reviewed by Oliver S.
5.0
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Hello!
I am a working professional woman looking for part-time child care opportunities. I have raised two wonderful children and have some experience with kids who may be considered challenging. Comfortable with infants on up, all types of pets, and available for light help around the house.
I like to get kids outside for fun...
5.0
"Great sitter! Entertaining and caring for our 4 year old and infant, would definitely hire again."
Reviewed by Eduardo B.
Camila R.
Seattle, WA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Camila, I live in Central District, Seattle. I'm currently a nanny to a 8-month-old baby and 8-year-old boy and have been working with them for about 2 years and a half!
My experiences:
1- full time nanny to twin boys (3 y/o).
2- morning babysitter/driver to two girls (7&11 years old).
3-- afternoon nanny to...
5.0
"We were in town for the weekend and had Camilla come and babysit our 6 year old for the afternoon/evening. We were nervous as this was the first time we had used a sitting service in a different country. She...
Reviewed by Cassandra P.
Breanna P.
Seattle, WA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I love working with kids and providing them with fun memorable experiences! I worked as a Disney Princess entertaining at birthday parties, as well as tutored with Kumon Learning Center and the America Reads Challenge throughout my undergraduate degree. I'm committed to childhood education and most importantly childhood fun! I'm...
5.0
"We hired Breanna for us on various occasions. She was always on time, flexible and very kind. I felt immediately comfortable with her watching our 8 month old son. My son became very attached to her and enjoyed...
Reviewed by Brittany D.
5.0
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Hello!
My name is Serena and I am thrilled you have come across my page!
I am actively looking for a one time or occasional job. I have ample experience caring for children of all ages and currently work as a lead preschool teacher! I have a degree in Psychology from UCSC and am actively taking early childhood education...
5.0
"I'm so happy I found Serena! She's reliable and was great with my son! Definitely recommend and will be using her again!"
Reviewed by Stephanie M.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Kirkland, WA
Michaela B.
5.0
We were nervous leaving our son with a sitter for the first time but Michaela was great with him. She sent pictures throughout the night of them doing art and playing games. My son said he had fun and wanted her to come back.
- Crystal B.
Leslie F.
5.0
Leslie has been a wonderful caregiver for our two young children. She has babysat on weekends and evenings and has taken them full-time for week long periods when their usual daycare has been closed. She loves children and is incredibly thoughtful, often introducing them to new books, toys, and...
- Jesse G.
Chelsea K.
5.0
Chelsea was warm and professional from our first conversation. Our baby smiled at her when she first walked through the door- a good sign. During the interview Chelsea made attempts to play with our daughter, which showed Chelsea's immediate comfort level with babies. We had a trial day which...
- Safiyya W.
Alexa H.
5.0
I had Alexa as a student for two years. She was a fabulous student! She was responsible and organized. Alexa was always willing to help her peers. She is a hard worker and really cares about the job she does. I would I highly recommend her.
- Nicole H.
Kaylan B.
5.0
Kaylan has watched my 1 year old several times. She is great with children which is why I hired her! She has an education background and years of experience. She is respectful, punctual, and professional.
- Bria W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Kirkland, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kirkland, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kirkland, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $28.55 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 Kirkland, WA?
Care.com currently has 31 reading tutors in Kirkland, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kirkland 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 Kirkland that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Kirkland, 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 Kirkland 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 Kirkland, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, WA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Kirkland, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.