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60 reading tutors are listed in Lakewood, WA
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
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Kayliana P.
Puyallup, WA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am 23 years old with a child who I would need to bring with me to jobs as I am a single parent. I am mainly looking for childcare jobs but I do also enjoy pet sitting and housekeeping.
I come from a big family. I have experience with babysitting my siblings and cousins. I enjoy reading and playing games( board games, toys,...
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Hello! I'm Jessica, and I'm 22 years old. I'm currently going to college part-time to get my BS in Economics, as well as working full-time as a paraeducator in Elementary Special Education. I've worked extensively with children with special needs, medical impairments, and behavioral issues. As a hobby, I work as my school's...
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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...
Courtney M.
Puyallup, WA
$27-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Courtney, I am 40 years old and I have been married for 20 years and I have 5 fur babies. I am fun, lovable and empathetic. I don't have any kids of my own but I have a nephew who just turned 7 and he is my little pride and joy. I think it's important for kids to learn and explore so I am big into reading,...
Theresa C.
Tacoma, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 40 years of experience. I owned my own childcare center years ago and in recent years have begun nannying again. My favorite ages are from newborn to 4 years old. I love to read and teach children all while exploring and having lots of outside time. I am currently nannying a curious and sweet 2. 5-year-old girl who will...
Zoe T.
Tacoma, WA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I tutored peers during my time at University for small fees. I specialized in College Algebra, Writing Skills, Literature Review, and Written Analysis.
I also assisted as leader of study groups and served as a peer editor of term papers.
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Hello! My name is Alexys, and I am the eldest of 9 siblings. I am looking to babysitting, nanny, housekeeping you name it! I love to play with kids and feeling like a kid again. I am very detail oriented, and find it satisfying to clean! I have lots of free time and am available whenever you need me to start. I'd describe my...
Amy G.
Tacoma, WA
$19-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, optimistic, and creative
I like working with kids because they teach me new things. Every child is unique and brings their own challenges. Not only does it challenge me, but it build my problem solving skills, and the outcome is always satisfying knowing you were able to help.
I'm...
Destiny G.
Puyallup, WA
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have always loved babies since I was a baby. I started with babysitting at 10 years old and by the time I was 16 I went from babysitting to being a nanny. I am a mother of a 1-year-old and a 8-year-old. My last nanny job was for a family of 2 I have experience with all ages. I love taking the little ones on outings to the...
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I worked at Northeast Elementary for a year helping groups of 4-6 children improve their reading skills. We would partake in reading books, reading activities, spelling, word definitions and anything else the children needed support in.
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring and funny. I love cars, trucks. And I love to build forts and I love makeup and skincare and boy bands. I like working with kids because I think they are funny, they do a lot of crazy and interesting stuff. I'm looking for a job that is welcoming and supportive and willing to help me...
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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...
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I have a lot of experience babysitting; infants to tweens with varying numbers of kids at a time. I am also a teacher so I am equipped to tutor students in grades K-6.
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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,...
Isabelle J.
Tacoma, WA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have my AA in Early Childhood Education and I have one year left until I have my BA in Early Childhood Education. I hope to pursue my Masters as well. I have 4 years experience tutoring elementary age children.
Makayla S.
Puyallup, WA
$22-39/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Makayla. I am currently employed as a para educator in the Bethel School District for elementary students who are below grade level in their reading.
A little about me: I am 20 years old and working towards my BA in elementary educational studies then plan to continue my education to get a MA in elementary...
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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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In-person and Zoom Sessions Available
Over 12 years Teaching and Tutoring Experience
WA State Teacher Certification
Multiple Endorsement Areas
K-8: All Subjects
9-12th- English Language Arts, Humanities, History
College Prep and Essay Writing
IEP and 504 Interpretation
Individualized Lessons
Homework Help
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Hello! My name is Molly and I am currently a law student seeking a nanny position. I enjoy outdoor activities, reading, and interactive games. I can play almost every sport(thanks to my dad teaching me when I was young) and I enjoy theater(from my mother who loves to be creative)! I am always on the go and I have been watching a...
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I am a 22-year-old, working towards my degree in Biochemistry. Due to the current pandemic, I have decided to not attend school in the fall. I have extensive knowledge across all subjects, excelling in science and math. I have tutoring experience at a college level. But am also experienced in childcare. I personally learn best...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lakewood, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Lakewood, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Lakewood, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.67 per hour as of June 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 Lakewood, WA?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Lakewood, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lakewood 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 Lakewood that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood 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 Lakewood, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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.
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Lakewood, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.