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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
Reading tutors in Lakewood, WA
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I've been a teacher within the Puyallup School District since 2016. I am a passionate educator who cares about supporting students academically as well as emotionally and behaviorally. I have the most experience teaching deaf and hard of hearing students, however, I am proficient in general education K-12 subject materials as...
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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...
Deanna W.
Tacoma, WA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have been tutoring peers in all subjects, including math and science, since high school. Additionally, since I have started college I have been tutoring elementary school students in all subjects.
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Currently, I am new at tutoring. The only real experience Ive had tutoring, was for my little sister. She is 2 years younger than me, and since I could remember, I would always help her study and with any homework that she was struggling with. I'm a college student with a 3. 5 GPA. Throughout high school my strongest subjects...
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I'm a second grade teacher who is looking for a summer job! I love singing along to Disney movies, reading beautiful picture books, and having lunch in the park!
I'd describe my personality as hard working, reliable, and empathetic.
I like working with kids because it gives me a great new perspective on the world and gets me...
Gabrielle T.
Tacoma, WA
$39/hr • 3 yrs exp
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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...
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Hi! My name is Anna. I am 20 years old and have been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I have been tutoring for the last 4 years and have babysat for the last 8! I love the outdoors and going on hikes but also love to be a couch potato and read a book.
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Everyone's favorite substitute teacher and high school/middle school rowing coach. I have worked with a wide variety of personalities and learning types, and have had hands on experience working both in schools and in one-on-one settings. I graduated from university in 2016 with a degree in Writing Studies, which has led me to...
Sydnee N.
Tacoma, WA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am CPR and food safety certified. And I provide summer lessons to get your children ahead in class.
I'd describe my personality as loyal, committed, and caring.
I like working with kids because of the fact that I'm helping parents mold their children into fantastic individuals for our future.
I started working with kids...
Wanda H.
Tacoma, WA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Wanda and I'm 28 years old. I been working in childcare for about six years now. I been a toddler lead for about 4 years and currently working as assistant toddler teacher at a Montessori school. I know baby sign language, and can understand all Spanish and speak a little bit. I have my bachelors in early...
Colleen S.
Puyallup, WA
$27-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I absolutely love working with children. I have been babysitting for babies and kids of all ages for years now, and also have younger siblings that I've had to watch over the years. I had a weekend job for about a year at a nursery caring for 1-3-year-olds, occasionally taking care of children below and above that age range. I...
Lucille R.
Tacoma, WA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Lucy, I have about five years of experience providing care and teaching children. I am currently teaching preschool. And I'm attending university for education. I'm currently looking for a part-time job on the weekends for extra cash, I have my form of transportation, I'm trained in first aid and child and infant...
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Tutor with experience in psychology, writing, English, language arts, biology, and anatomy.
I believe in evidence-based practices and strive to create a positive, welcoming learning environment.
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I graduated from California Lutheran University with my Bachelor's degree in Communication and am currently in graduate school pursuing a Master's in Elementary Education. I am also in my second year of teaching Pre-K.
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I have had some experience tutoring elementary and middle school aged children in science and math and absolutely loved it.
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Hello, my name is Jenny and I am a recent college graduate. Here is a brief summary about my experience with tutoring children.
During my years in high school I tutored elementary students after school. I assisted them with their homework assignments daily. In addition, I volunteered at my elementary school where I was...
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I can tutor in any subject as I am advanced and have a great understanding in all subjects. I have a passion for helping and working with children and can provide the help and patience your child needs. I am available on evenings and weekends.
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I'd describe my personality as fun, reliable and hardworking!
I like working with kids because they are amazing humans who are so fun and creative! I love helping them learn and challenge them to grow!
I started working with kids about 4 years ago, I worked at a family friend's daycare after school. Then I worked for other...
Shena R.
Tacoma, WA
$20-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'm looking a full-time caregiving job! I have four beautiful kiddos! And have six years of experience working with children. I enjoy children of all ages but prefer ages 0-6 because of their joy and willingness to learn new things! Your application stood out to me because the hours and days work out perfectly! I would enjoy...
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Hello I'm Trinity, I am looking for a sweet family to nanny on weekdays! I have many years of experience with all ages, I was a nanny previously for a 3 & 5-year-old. I also was a lead teacher at a preschool for 1 & 2-year-olds, while also helping in other classrooms from the baby room to 5 years old. I have a 4-month-old baby...
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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.
Ratings for Lakewood, WA reading tutors listed on Care.com
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.