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Find reading tutors in Olympia, WA that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Olympia, WA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of June 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Olympia, WA
I have been working in child care for the last two years, while working I have learned how to work with special needs children, kids who need extra help, and behavior children. I have a very out going personality and I always know how to make every kid feel welcomed and loved. I enjoy working with kids so much, I truly just love...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Hello! I was a kindergarten teacher but due to budget cuts, I will not be returning to the classroom during the next school year.
I would love to be a consistent nanny and tutor. I have my bachelor's and master's degrees in early childhood/elementary education. I have taught for 3 years in public school, 2 years in Montessori,...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi, my name is Jenny and I've been a nanny for over 10 years. I have worked with a variety of ages as young as 6 months to 8 years. I really enjoy doing art with kids, going to the park, reading and teaching all kinds of subjects. I have experience working in the schools as a para educator and as a tutor for reading.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Lauren W.
Olympia, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative, Warm, And Highly Experienced Tutor And Childcare Provider
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an educator with several years of experience, and have an MEd in Adult Education and a BA in Elementary Education. I have experience tutoring all grades from pre-K through 12, and with a variety of special needs. Subjects I have tutored include algebra, geometry, reading, writing, biology, history, English as a second...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents, my name is Marissa and I am a recent transplant to Olympia, I was born and raised in Minnesota. A bit about me- in my spare time I enjoy reading, playing ukulele, rock climbing, hiking, and paddle boarding! I am offering child care, dog care, and some household services.
My years of experience include weekend...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Emily, 28, based on your job description I think I would be a great match for you!
I am the eldest in my family so I have been raising children my whole life. I have a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Business Management from WSU. While at university I organized book drives for elementary schools and hosted...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have many years of experience caring for children. I started babysitting at 11 and currently enjoy the neighborhood kiddos, my grown children and their children. I can help with reading, homework, fun creative projects, Crafts and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm strong in language arts, speak some Spanish, Indonesian and Hebrew....
Judith can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabela D.
Olympia, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, and a little about me!
I am a mother to a very sweet and smart 7-year-old, she is everything to me! Monday through Friday, I work as a paraeducator for the school district in the Olympia area. I primarily work in a Kindergarten classroom- helping friends who have special needs and require additional support in a...
Isabela can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hello, my name is Jacks! I am a kindhearted and well rounded individual. I am currently pursuing my BS in Psychology and hoping to potentially work with youth as a therapist in the future. I have experience working with the ages between 3 and 16and I can provide professional references. I am also currently working with a local...
Tessa J.
Olympia, WA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced ECE Teacher Seeking Nanny/after School Care Position (full Time)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as curious, positive, and engaging.
I like working with kids because I love seeing how they experience the world! Every child has a unique perspective to share and helping them grow makes me feel like I'm really making a difference, no matter what that entails!
I started working with kids when I...
Tessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Sarina S.
Olympia, WA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Sarina - a certified teacher, experienced nanny, and outdoor enthusiast!
I graduated from Gonzaga University in December with a Psychology degree and an Elementary Teaching Certificate. I'm currently substitute teaching and looking for a part-time summer nanny position with a family who wants their kids to have an...
Jesica T.
Olympia, WA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Former Preschool Teacher Who Still Wants To Teach Out Of The Comfort Of Her Own Home
I'd describe my personality as spunky, nurturing, and funny.
I love working with kids because they are my why, I have been in the early childhood education field for over a decade. I love watching that lightbulb moment when. a child understands or masters a skill they have been working on.
I'm looking for a job that allows...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello, My name is Trisha and I would love to watch your kids for you. I have worked as a preschool teacher for a few years as well as in a before and after school program before I took some time away from those jobs to become a mom. Currently I am heading back to school to go back into teaching again and want to get back into...
Trisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Chelsae & working with children is my passion. I have been working with children for the past 10 years. I have worked at a child care facility as a toddler teacher, a preschool teacher, a school-age teacher, and as an assistant director/office manager as well as a visitation specialist working with foster...
Chelsae can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR.
Hello, all!
My name is Audrey. I am an energized sitter with over 10 years of experience. With my extensive background in childcare, I am confident I can provide your little ones with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I am a certified elementary and special education teacher,...
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
When I attended high school, I volunteered at the local elementary school for children ages 6 to 11. I assisted the children with their homework and art projects and took them sledding or apple picking. I also volunteered at the YMCA to assist with swim lessons for children ages 3 to 5.
In college, I worked part time at a...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My primary experience with children comes from taking care of my siblings children when young, working as a reading camp counselor, and studying psychology while doing my internship with developmentally delayed students. I was a live in nanny for about 6 months, helping with raising a 7-year-old. I spent 2 years teaching English...
Satom can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shantel M.
Lacey, WA
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Shantel I'm 23 And I Am Looking For Date Night And Occasional Sitting Opportunities!
I'd describe my personally as profession and caring and fun
I like working with kids because it's amazingly to watch them grow into amazing people
I'm looking for a job where I can do date nights or occasional sitting and or be a helper for mom/dad
I started working with kids when I was 20 I become a preschool teacher and...
I'd describe my personality as funny, passionate, and energetic
I like tutoring because it allows me to see the "Aha!" lightbulb moments after a child has struggled to grasp a concept.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help my community, while also maintaining a healthy work/life balance.
I started tutoring when I was...
Dekota K.
Lacey, WA
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Dekota, and I've recently moved back to the Central Valley after five years in Washington. I have a passion for childcare and years of experience with kids of all ages - from newborns to teens - and I'm excited to connect with a new family!
- I've worked as a reading and literacy teacher and cared for...
Dekota can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Olympia, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Olympia, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Olympia, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.92 per hour as of June 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 Olympia, WA?
Care.com currently has 37 reading tutors in Olympia, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Olympia 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 Olympia that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Olympia, 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 Olympia 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 Olympia, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Olympia, 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 Olympia, 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 Olympia, WA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Olympia, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.