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Find reading tutors in Port Orchard, WA that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Port Orchard, WA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 8 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Port Orchard, WA
Chelsea was warm and professional from our first conversation. Our baby smiled at her when she first walked through the door- a good sign.…
Review for Chelsea K. by Safiyya W.
Ash is a gem! Always on-time, and an open communicator, she embodies professionalism in every way. What truly sets her apart in our opinion…
Review for Ash T. by Joshua H.
Leslie has been a wonderful caregiver for our two young children. She has babysat on weekends and evenings and has taken them full-time for…
Review for Leslie F. by Jesse G.
Reading tutors in Port Orchard, WA
Serenity M.
Bremerton, WA
$17-20/hr
I do not have much experience with paid tutoring however in high school I participated in a tutoring program where I helped fellow students with classwork. I also worked a very short period of time at an after school tutoring program senior year of high school mostly helping with elementary level. I am currently a fourth year...
Fiona W.
Bremerton, WA
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there!! I have always had a passion for caring for children, even when I was a child myself. I have been working as a daycare teacher for over a year now from children as young as 2 months to 6 years old! I helped raise my younger sister who is now 8, and I also have my own daughter, who is almost 3. I adore music and art,...
Hi! If you are reading this, I'd love to tell you a little bit more about me! Ive always been the family babysitter at parties, babysitting since I was 11. I knew then I wanted to work with kids, in the summers I was in a program that allowed me to work in daycare centers and gain more experience through high school. I graduated...
Shanaia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Are you looking for someone who is responsible and experienced? I am a Child Development major, and have been Nannying for the past five years. As well as working in daycare's and tutoring children.
I love to see a child grow and discover the world around them and will spend much time reading and exploring! I enjoy doing crafts,...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea was warm and professional from our first conversation. Our baby smiled at her when she first walked through the door- a good sign. During the interview Chelsea made attempts to play with our daughter, which showed Chelsea's immediate comfort level with...
Safiyya W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Ash (they/she): I love and appreciate children! I've been nannying for over 18 years, working with all age groups. I encourage kids to explore their environment: discovering nature and the neighborhood, playing games, building forts, working on art, reading, incorporating music and creativity, going on special outings. I am...
Ash can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is so wonderful. We worked with Ashley for FT care for our son (now 2yr) last summer before he started at a local daycare. She is so engaging, fun and creative. She was the reason both parents finally felt comfortable diving back into work because she was...
Marie D.
Leslie F.
Seattle, WA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love being outdoors with the kids. Taking walks and riding bikes for fun adventures as well as physical activities. I have taught beginning swimming lessons to children and love the water. My favorite indoor activities are reading, puzzles, and any arts and crafts project.
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have known Leslie for a good year and she has been caring on several occasions (full days during daycare closure, evenings and weekends) for our two kids. We feel very lucky to have her in our lives. My son was 7 month old when she first took care of him and she...
Louise F.
Miranda C.
Tacoma, WA
$14-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have experience with newborns to kids 8 years old. I have a car and am CPR/BLS trained. I have been a literacy tutor at an elementary school for the past two years. I am looking to make the transition into being a nanny/ babysitter full time. I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors, arts and crafts, reading and baking with...
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Miranda for more than 10 years and she has proven to be a great person. She is polite, courteous, kind, full of energy, resourceful and will work hard to get the job done. One of the many things I admire about Miranda is her willingness to always stay...
Kathreen E.
Taylor B.
Seattle, WA
$21-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
After doing a lot of soul searching, I have recently quit my full time office job and will be going back to school on weekday mornings (8am-12:30pm) to become a massage therapist. While in school, I am looking for a consistent source of income while also doing something I love - hanging out with kiddos!
I am the oldest of 8 kids...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
4.0
"Really enjoyed getting to know Taylor during the interview process! Bonded with our kids immediately and asked a lot of good questions. On time and responsive to messages. "
Heather B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience jumping into new situations and quickly being able to function as if I've been there a long time. I have been caring for children both in my family and outside the family all my life. I ran my sister's daycare during her extended illness, and took full care of her two infants at the same time. When she...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mary has worked with my elementary age twins for 5 years on a nearly full time basis, and we are so grateful to have had Mary with our family for so long. We are now scaling back due to a change in jobs but I would highly recommend Mary to other families.
My...
Danielle C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Growing up in a large family, I have always been surrounded by children. I have over 10 years of experience working as a babysitter, full-time nanny, and tutor. I am comfortable caring for infants as young as 3 months old, and preteens up to 13 years old. I am a creative and some of my favorite activities to do with kids are...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was very responsive in our communications, and was prompt and professional during our interview."
Catherine Z.
Sydney A.
Seattle, WA
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic Sitter With A Love Of Learning And The Outdoors!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience in child care, from babysitting for a few hours, a week of travel help, caring for children with special needs, tutoring from K - 8th grade, or bottling feeding a newborn!
Able to help with regular help, one-off nights, weekends, or weekend trips!
I believe that having fun is the best way to...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney came and sat for my toddler (and younger baby for a bit until I went out with her) and was fantastic. She's confident, capable, and very quickly ingratiated herself to him - putting both he and me at ease about the booking. 100% plan to book Sydney again and...
Lizzie M.
Andrea V.
Seattle, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Experienced Caregiver Seeking Part Time Work In Ballard
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Andrea and I live in the Ballard area of Seattle with my husband, dog, and guinea pigs.
I am recently married and taking some time off from my data analytics job. I would love to help some nearby families with infant/toddler care, school pickups, date nights, etc!
When I first moved to Seattle, I nannied for a...
Andrea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Former nanny, current teacher and tutor!
I graduated in 2019 with my BA in English as well as minors in Education and Communication. I graduated with my Master's degree in Education at UW in 2021, and have worked as a public school teacher in Seattle ever since! I am certified to teach Language Arts and ELL grades 6-12; I...
Tia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tiana was fantastic watching our children. She was very flexible with our needs throughout the day since we needed her assistance several hours beyond what we originally had discussed with her. Most importantly the kids had a good time with her. We would...
Tim J.
Amaya A.
Seattle, WA
$28-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Amaya! I've grown up in Seattle my whole life and have 6 years of professional childcare experience. I previously worked at a preschool in the Phinney Ridge neighborhood and have since been a full time nanny and house manager for 4 years. The majority of my experience is with toddlers and elementary aged children....
5.0
"Amaya was a pleasure to work with while she was part of our nanny share. In addition to being a great care taker for my daughter and her friend, Amaya showed initiative to take care of chores around the house and was always punctual, reliable and highly...
Lara P.
Eleanora S.
Seattle, WA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've Been Babysitting, Tutoring, And Nannying Since 13, And I'm A Future Pediatric Neurologist!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting, tutoring, nannying since I was 13! I also grew up coaching swim lessons and was a swim coach. Throughout college I have worked with individuals with Autism, firstly adults as an ASD Service Specialist and now for the past two years with kiddos as a Registered Behavior Technician. Both of my parents are...
Eleanora can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Really really good! Wish we could find more like her. An absolute natural with the kids even cleaned up after them loved her would have her back any time highly recommend"
Care member
Cindy M.
Kent, WA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a preschool teacher that loves kids. I have been watching children in my house or others homes for 3 years. I nanny weekly for 3 little boys 3years, 2years, and 4 months old. I love to playing games, reading books, painting, singing and dancing. I am comfortable giving baths and putting children down for bed. Making healthy...
Cindy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
" Cindy was do nice and pleasant comfortable with meal prep and when my mom got my daughter she was clean and fed. While my daughter napped Cindy helped me finishes my dishes and swept! It was such a pleasant surprise. It wasn't something I asked for but was awesome...
Sarena W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Part-Time Nanny Available!
During the past four years, I have been providing care for families with children aged 0-5, but mostly working with those in the infant to toddler range. I currently enjoy my role as a household assistant. I use developmentally appropriate activities to promote play-based learning (specifically...
Wendy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wendy has been our part-time nanny (Tues-Thurs 9:30am-6pm) for the past year for our energetic 2yr old (Jan-Dec 2023). She is very kind and energetic (our toddler loves to play chase), is polite and patient (our toddler is a little rough), and does lots of...
Elliott F.
James M E.
Seattle, WA
$21-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm James, and I've been working with kids for a little more than a year. I decided to take a break from my professional trajectory after receiving my bachelor's in 2022, and pursued childcare after reading about all the caregiving challenges during the lockdowns.
I'm fairly athletic, and like to get the kids moving and...
James M can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"James did a great job with my two young kids. Played with them before bed and the bedtime routine went smoothly. Everything was clean and tidy when I got home too! Would definitely hire James again."
Care member
Jean B.
Bremerton, WA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time/Date Night Sitter Or Pet Sitter (With Medical Background!)
4.7
(12)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Moms, do you wish you could clone yourself? Need an extra pair of hands to help out with light housekeeping, laundry, cooking or just treating yourself to a day to do what you need to recharge your battery? I can help! I am willing to do date night sitting, flexible day time sitting to run errands, doctor appts, a day at the...
Jean can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jean has been fantastic. She has been so flexible with our crazy schedule and we know our children are in great hands when she is here. She is super organized and the kiddos love her too. I feel comfortable that Jean will handle any emergency with our kids and I...
Heather B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have years of experience working with children, both typically developing and children with disabilities. I enjoy working with kids of all ages and personalities! I am active with kids, bringing them to parks, going for walks, reading books, and doing arts and crafts. Caring for children brings me so much joy and I am...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our son was three months old when Charlotte became his part-time nanny and we feel so fortunate to have found her as a caregiver. She is conscientious and professional but also upbeat and good-humored (even when our cars were buried under two feet of snow). She...
Leila K.
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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 $20.50 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 Port Orchard, WA?
Care.com currently has 4 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.