Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Olympia, WA
We have 60 reading tutors in Olympia, WA! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.
​
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 May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Olympia, WA
Claudia is absolutely amazing and we miss her so much. She worked for us in New York City for 2 years. We have 3 girls, 1 with special needs…
Review for Claudia A. by Allyson B.
I would recommend Vanessa to anyone. Vanessa worked in our home providing date night care for our children for 5 + hours at a time. She is…
Review for Vanessa A. by Jacqueline L.
It is my great pleasure to recommend Kelsey. She cared for our daughter intermittently from 3 to 13 months old ending when we moved to the…
Review for Kelsey A. by Karla B.
Reading tutors in Olympia, WA
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have several years of teaching and tutoring experience. I have my bachelors degree in Middle Childhood Education with concentrations in Language Arts and Social Studies. I have a Masters of Education with a Reading endorsement. I am also Orton-Gillingham certified with the Dyslexia Training Institute. I am willing to tutor any...
Claudia A.
Yelm, WA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
About me
I am really a nice person, very patience, happy, sometimes shy and quite, but just for a while, and organized person in matters of my job (working with children) funny, easygoing, with great manners. I like to respect your space as a family, your culture and be honest.
The most important in my life is my family, which I...
Claudia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Marcela is a very kind human been.
She is so reliable that sometimes she puts everyone first than herself.
She is the most trustworthy person I have ever met.
Hard-worker, Honest and Kind are the words that I can use to describe Marcela.
We can not judge from...
Alma M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thanks for taking a look at my profile. I currently looking for one-time jobs or date nights. I will be available for care on Mondays starting Fall 2025.
I've been caring for children for over 10 years. I've worked with children ages 6 months to 12 years old. I have cared for twins, sick children, and special needs...
Vanessa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would recommend Vanessa to anyone. Vanessa worked in our home providing date night care for our children for 5 + hours at a time. She is punctual, kind, attentive, compassionate, and takes pride in making sure she is doing her best to care for children. She...
Jacqueline L.
Matthew S.
Yelm, WA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Former Elementary Teacher, Current Mental Health Counselor Available To Tutor
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was previously an elementary school teacher. Now, I work with kids as a mental health counselor. I have my Masters in Social Work from Columbia University. I received my BA from Duke University, majoring in History, and a double minor in Psychology and Education. I specialize in Reading and Math, but I am able to tutor your...
Kelsey A.
Roy, WA
$37/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a mother of 3 girls looking to add more laughter to my daily life and make a little extra. Because I already have three little kids, I'm looking to stay home and watch another kid at my house.
Before having kids of my own, I had experience watching 3 siblings (newborn to 10 years old) for 7 years along with other occasional...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"It is my great pleasure to recommend Kelsey. She cared for our daughter intermittently from 3 to 13 months old ending when we moved to the Tri Cities in November of 2021.
Kelsey is kind, reliable and intelligent. Her approach to caring for our daughter...
Karla B.
5.0
(2)
I ran an after school program at a gym for students ranging in age from elementary to high school and provided tutoring services one-on-one for over four years. I was also a para-educator in the school district and worked with students one-on-one to create academic success plans and implemented and supported them throughout the...
5.0
"I have known Kursta for several years. I know her to be an excellent caregiver for young or old, and I would recommend her for any of those needs one may have. She is dependable, honest, and motivated!
-Deena P."
Deena P.
Tamyra L.
Dupont, WA
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tamyra and I have been a nanny for 12 years. Nothing brings me more joy than building a strong relationship with a child and their family. I'm a firm believer in fostering imagination and curiosity. I provide this through educational experiences using music, age-appropriate crafts, and interactive community activities...
5.0
"Tamyra nannied for our family in 2019. She was a wonderful care giver to our infant. Had our family not moved, we would still have her caring for our child. Tamyra is compassionate about what she does and treated our child like her own. She is punctual, detail...
Tammy V.
Hello! My name is Sara. I have my Masters in Elementary Education with 4 years of experience as an elementary school teacher. Prior to teaching I volunteered at my local elementary school and preschool center, and have been babysitting my younger sibling and for other family members for as long as I can remember. I am currently...
Skills:
CPR
Hayley P.
Lakewood, WA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hello my name is Hayley , I have 3 years experience working with children ages 1-10. I've worked in a kindergarten class in the past but currently, I am working at a daycare as a lead teacher in a preschool classroom. I love outside time, arts and crafts, reading and helping with skills like math when needed. I have my own...
Hayley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tadence R.
Yelm, WA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am at home caregiver I've never done caregiving for kids, but I am a para educator substitute so I have worked with kids since May 20 23 so I've been doing it for a year and a half. I'm a hard worker I can clean cook. I do have a personal car I can do lighthouse work laundry. Open help kids with their homework. I'm good at...
Tadence can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hello, my name is Madeleine , thank you for taking time to look at my profile!
My Experience: I have two years of experience in childcare and tutoring. Currently, I work as a paraeducator at a K-6 elementary school. I work in a resource room, where we help general education students practice their skills and get up to grade...
Madeleine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mariia D.
Dupont, WA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Gentle And Caring Babysitter With 2 Years Of Daycare Experience.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, and patient.
I like working with kids because they are full of energy and creativity. I enjoy helping them learn and feel safe and happy.
I'm looking for a job where I can support children's growth, feel valued, and continue learning while doing meaningful work.
I started...
Mariia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood/Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I have 10 years of experience teaching preschool and elementary school. I have taught students of many ages (age 2-11) in formal and informal settings, including teaching in private and public schools and...
Madeleine R.
Centralia, WA
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Madeleine , thank you for taking time to look at my profile!
My Experience: I have two years of experience in childcare and tutoring. Currently, I work as a paraeducator at a K-6 elementary school. I work in a resource room, where we help general education students practice their skills and get up to grade...
I am currently attending the Evergreen State College, I will complete my schooling in 2025 with my Master's in Teaching. I have previous tutor experience for over a decade now. I also have experience as a nanny, and provide a safe and nurturing environment.
Throughout high school I tutored children at the middle school in math, science, and english. However, the subjects I exceed in are science and english, because I have not taken a math class for a few years. The science classes I tutored in were chemistry and biology.
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood/Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I have experience teaching children ages 2-18 in school and volunteer settings. I worked as a preschool teacher in 2011-2014 and 1 year from 2019-2020 (I had my own classroom then). I've worked in public...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Bethany M.
Lakewood, WA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have tutored one-on-one or in small groups in years past through Kid Reach or friends working with their kids. I currently am a teacher with over 15 years of experience working with a whole class, small groups, and one-on-one differentiating instruction to meet the various needs of the learners I work with. I have also taught...
I'd describe my personality as observant, patient, and caring.
I like working with kids because they grow and learn every day, which is a beautiful process to be a part of.
I started working with kids as a teacher's assistant at a preschool.
In my spare time, I like to craft, read, and go to community events.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Additional Reading Tutor Services
Reading Tutor Articles
How to create a nanny share contract that works for everyone
May 20th, 2025 Setting up your nanny share was no easy task. First, you found another family you like who’s also interested in sharing a nanny. Then, you went through... Read more
Is a nanny share right for you?
May 19th, 2025 Finding the right child care option for your family can be overwhelming. Many parents find that they have to decide between hiring a full-time nanny or enrol... Read more
21 funny end-of-school-year memes for parents barely hanging on
May 13th, 2025 Parenting is almost always a tiring job, but there’s a phenomenon that happens each year from May through June that makes it even more so. I’m ta... Read more
Nanny vs. housekeeper: Which is right for you?
May 14th, 2025 As a parent, there’s a good chance you could use someone to offer a little help in two areas: looking after your kids and keeping your house clean. The... Read more
Emotional intelligence for kids: How to raise a child with a high EQ
May 13th, 2025 As most of us know, there is no single right way to parent — different strategies and methods are going to be more or less effective based on family dy... Read more
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 $22.05 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 Olympia, WA?
Care.com currently has 38 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 31 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.