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60 reading tutors are listed in Port Orchard, WA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Port Orchard, WA
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I am a recent graduate of Western Governors University and newly certified k-8 educator. While in the process of securing my first teaching job, I am offering tutoring services through the summer. I have classroom experience in both first and second grade, but feel comfortable providing instruction on curriculum up to 5th grade!
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I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, friendly, and joyful
I like tutoring because I like helping people. I have been tutored before and it is so amazing when the concept finally clicks for students. I hope to be the person that helps them get there!
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours. I am a current college...
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I have been tutoring 3 different middle school students for the past year and have shown improvement. I was a straight A's student at Rainier Middle School with a 3.8 GPA. I am now a sophomore at Rainier High School.
Valerie J.
Port Orchard, WA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny, Babysitter, Housekeeper, Pet Care, Household Management, House Sitter
5.0
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I have extensive household management, newborn, toddler, preschool, childcare/teen, young adult care, professional cleaning, cooking, baking, meal prep, personal care, pet care, gardening & house sitting experience. I enjoy making a positive impact wherever I am needed. I'm located in Manette, WA. I'm extremely professional,...
5.0
"Valerie is a dedicated, flexible and caring individual. She's creative, reliable and extremely attentive to kids. She has a strong work ethic and has provided care to my 5 year old son, who enjoys being with...
Reviewed by Cynthia R.
Mariah B.
Port Orchard, WA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi there! I'm Mariah. I'm an environmental science major and looking to finish my degree. I'm also a new mom and have decided I want to stay home with my baby. I never thought I would be here, but I can't imagine leaving her now. So I'm looking to nanny a kiddo or two in my home! I have 10+ years of experience. I follow a loose...
Sherri K.
Bremerton, WA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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I have worked for Ventura Unified School District for the past 15 years in ALL subjects and at ALL grade levels. Pre-k-12th
Briahna T.
Seattle, WA
$25-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Friendly Kid-Loving Babysitter/nanny Looking For Part-time Job
5.0
(3)
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I have experience working with kids ages 0- 12 in a variety of settings including the following; in home babysitterfor two or more kids at a time, 4+ years experience as a tutor, in home caregiver for children with medical disabilities, visit supervisor, and most recently as a full time nanny to two energetic toddlers. I have...
5.0
"Briahna interned at the Carl Cozier Elementary Library through a class she took at Whatcom Community College during the spring of 2017. She was scheduled when classes came to the library for 40 minutes at a...
Reviewed by Katy A.
5.0
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Hello,
My name is Sarah. I am from Oklahoma and moved to the Kitsap area in July of 2023. I am a certified teacher and Reading Specialist. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education from Oklahoma Baptist University as well as a Master's of Education in Reading degree from the University of Central Oklahoma. After...
5.0
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I am a former elementary teacher with 10+ years of experience in the classroom as both a classroom teacher and a Gifted and Talented Education coordinator. I have spent summers since 2012 tutoring students of all ages - from first grade through high school. Relationships are the foundation of my success as an educator, and I...
5.0
"Alex did a great job watching our 2-year-old son. He immediately took to her calm demeanor (first time he didn’t cry when we left!), she was on time, respectful of our home, and even snuggled a bit with our...
Reviewed by Care member
3.0
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I have over 20 years experience, as a babysitter, nanny and preschool teacher. I received my training at the preschool owned and operated by Princeton University. I have a B. A. in English Literature and Art History from Hobart and William Smith Colleges.
I have experience taking care of children aged 3 months and up, as well...
3.0
"We were so excited after our phone interview with Annika, truly a great conversation... but she cancelled both times when we had scheduled to meet in-person to see if she'd be a good fit for a long term nanny...
Reviewed by Whitney W.
5.0
(1)
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I am an innovative storyteller, an avid outdoors-woman, and a firm believer in the power of the next generation. With a background in International Studies and Cultural Anthropology, I hold a strong work ethic and desire to experience the world through serving and hearing others. Through childcare, I feel this connects in...
5.0
"We worked with Emma for a little over a year until my schedule changed and we no longer needed her services. She is highly dependable, reliable, punctual and has excellent communication. She is naturally...
Reviewed by Danielle J.
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My schedule is currently full.
I have over 20 years of experience with infants through teenagers -- I've raised three amazing people, taught at a Waldorf inspired pre-school (infant through 6 years), and babysat for numerous families. I offer your little one(s) a warm, caring, playful presence. I value playing, reading, outside...
Rebecca C.
Bainbridge Island, WA
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Vivacious, Loving Nanny/ Tutor Available To Start This Spring!
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Vivacious, caring, adventurous , child centered teacher, with 25+ years experience would love to be part of your family! Love working with all ages of children, being outside, balancing music and movement with social emotional skills while learning.
I was a tutor/nanny through Covid and enjoy exploring parks, educational games...
See Z.
Bremerton, WA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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After managing for an indoor playground, I've grown connections that have allowed me to nanny for families long/short term across Nevada and Washington. I've taken 4 years of early childhood development ed. Wether it's us playing at the park or staying in with a good board game, a typical day with me includes some kind of...
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I worked 3 years at a summer camp as a camp counselor. I ran a lot of crafts and outdoor activities. Elementary school soccer assistant coach for 3 months in 2019. I also tutor a 4th grader in reading and math. I am a senior at PLU play soccer, therefore I enjoy helping kids love sports and nature! I am a very good driver and...
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I am a former school teacher with a B. A. degree in Early Childhood Education. I taught preschool and Kindergarten at a private school for 10 years. Personalized instruction has always been my mission and I find one-on-one tutoring so fulfilling because it allows me to do that in meaningful ways. The care and attention that I am...
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I taught 5th grade for 8 years, and was the coordinator for a gifted and talented program serving 800 children. I taught all subjects from K-5, and am state-certified in:
General classroom K-6
Math K-8
Reading K-12
Talented and Gifted K-12
Athletic Coaching K-12
I have tutored many students over the years, during the summers. I...
Nicole H.
Bremerton, WA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm And Energetic Childcare Professional With Experience In Youth Development.
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Hello! I have over 10 years of experience working with youth. This includes one year in AmeriCorps service as a teacher and tutor, 3 years as a summer camp counselor, and just recently working as a Summer Camp Director at the YMCA. I am silly and energetic, but can also be calm and level-headed when need be. I am first aid and...
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Hi! My name is Trinity and I'm so excited to work with you! I've been the older kid for a chunk of my life and have a 4-year-old sibling I regularly take care of sometimes. I can help with most homework, cook dinner if you have the ingredients, read books to your kid(s), play games, etc. Can't wait to meet you!
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I am a former school teacher with a B. A. in Early Childhood Education. I taught preschool and Kindergarten at a private school for 10 years. I love to tutor be a part of their learning as well.
I am extremely passionate, friendly, caring and loving with children. I love to teach and reinforce concepts of kindness and...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Port Orchard, WA
Valerie J.
5.0
Valerie is wonderful to work with in every possible way! She is professional, friendly, reliable, pro-active, and is willing to help out in any way possible to make our household run smoothly. She also goes out of her way to help our daughter learn and have good manners. She is a natural caregiver...
- Jenna S.
Briahna T.
5.0
Not only was Briahna very kind, patient, loving, active, and fun... what I thought set Briahna apart from an average babysitter was how she disciplined my daughter. Briahna has the unique gift of being able to hold established boundaries without giving an inch (where necessary :) ) while...
- Diana D.
Alexandra F.
5.0
Alex engages wonderfully with our 2-year-old, showing genuine care and incorporating our daughter's interests, like planes, into their activities. Additionally, she takes the initiative to teach new things, creating a positive and enriching environment for our child. Overall, an excellent caregiver,...
- Diyar C.
Annika B.
3.0
We were so excited after our phone interview with Annika, truly a great conversation... but she cancelled both times when we had scheduled to meet in-person to see if she'd be a good fit for a long term nanny role. Her background sounds amazing, but we need someone that can dependably show up.
- Whitney W.
Emma L.
5.0
We worked with Emma for a little over a year until my schedule changed and we no longer needed her services. She is highly dependable, reliable, punctual and has excellent communication. She is naturally gifted with children, being able to not only communicate well with children but also...
- Danielle J.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Port Orchard, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Port Orchard, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Port Orchard, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $14.80 per hour as of May 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 Port Orchard, WA?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Port Orchard, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Port Orchard 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 Port Orchard that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Port Orchard, 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 Port Orchard 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 Port Orchard, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Port Orchard, 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 Port Orchard, 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 Port Orchard, WA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Port Orchard, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.