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Carla C.

One Thing You Should Know About Me Is I'm Hard-working, Organized, And Just Like To Have Fun!

Federal Way, WA

3.7(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Hi Im Carla . I'm looking for a family that has a loving, open minded , respectful, adventurous , honest and creative family. I started working with kids at 17 years old my first family was two twins ( 2 yrs old) . I'm 25 now and I've worked with a total of 18 families ranging from newborn -13 . I enjoy being apart of the...

Miracle W. says "I enjoyed Carla and felt completely comfortable leaving my children in her care, the first day! My little ones also enjoyed her. She assisted with...

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Wendy L.

Family Nanny Services

Bellevue, WA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...

Elliott F. says "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...

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Carol H.

Loving Nanny

Mercer Island, WA

5.0(1)
from
$6/hr
I am a mature adult that is very reliable, compassionate, patient and loving wanting to share my abilities with you and your child/children. I am the mom to 3 grown children and 4 grandchildren! I have worked as a teachers aide in my youngest sons school in grades K-6. I enjoy playing on the floor with younger children, playing...

Steve K. says "She is a caring individual that values relationships!"

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Megan J.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Megan! Some of my favorite things are singing, music, being outdoors, traveling, family time, building friendships, and reading. For the last 12 years, I have had the privilege of teaching, babysitting, and nanny. Those experiences created a passion for investing in the lives and development of children. My aim is to...

Heidi T. says "My kids love Megan. They always have a ton of fun whenever she watches them. Both my children are pretty strong willed and Megan is always patient and kind...

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Daniela B.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic accommodating reliable I like working with kids because of their innocence, happiness and curiosity. I'm looking for a job where I'm trusted and appreciated, where the family is willing to communicate in a direct but respectful way. I started working with kids 5 years ago as a...

Care Member says "She is a wonderful person, gets along really well with our kids. We prefer her speak Italian to our kids so they learn a different language and they are...

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Lauren W.

Creative And Reliable Nanny

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello! I am Lauren, I am 30 years old, I live in SandPoint, Seattle. I have 10+ years of childcare experience. I started babysitting at age 10! Some things about me- I love space, dinosaurs, reading, outdoor activities, dressing up/makeovers, and creative activities. I'm not afraid to get messy, I love teaching, learning, and...

Care Member says "Lauren is amazing! She has been such a supportive, caring and knowledgeable caregiver to my infant daughter for the past 4 months (5mo - 9mo). She’s...

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Lillian M.

Grade School Tutor W/ Master's Degree

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Lillian M. and I have a BA in English, a MFA in Poetry; two years of college-level teaching experience & several years of babysitting, tutoring, camp counseling, and animal sitting experience. When working together, you'll find that I am an effective and fun tutor who can manage difficult coursework in...

Barrett B. says "Our daughter really enjoys her tutoring with Lillian. Her grades have improved and so has her confidence with assignments and tests."

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Chelsea K.

Seattle Nanny Available Full-Time

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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,...

Safiyya W. says "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...

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Cassandra F.

Dedicated And Energetic Nanny

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello, my name is Cassie. I am a UW grad and have over 12 years childcare experience. I'm a fun, organized and energetic nanny who strives to ensure that kids stay active and engaged through playtime, exercise, art, trips to parks, etc.. I am not timid about enforcing the house rules with kids, but I use discipline not as...

Care Member says "Cassie has been with our family (twin, six year old, boys) for over three years. She has been an absolute joy to work with and her care has been a gift...

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Amaya A.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
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....

Lara P. says "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...

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Makenna S.

Trustworthy And Reliable Caretaker

Renton, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, authentic, and dependable. I like working with kids because they see the world through new eyes and remind me how beautiful life is. I'm looking for a job that allows me to use and continue to hone my skills with children. I have experience tutoring and I enjoy cooking, so would love to...

Tina S. says "Makenna was a temp, part-time nanny for 1 month while my regular nanny went out for a medical procedure. I was in a desperate situation when I was...

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Carly W.

Elementary Educator

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
1 year experience
I am an elementary educator looking for a summer position to help with academic support for all subjects!

Care Member says "Carly treats your kids like they’re her own, with love and compassion. She has a great knowledge of early childhood development and has skills and tools...

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Ellary C.

Summertime Nanny

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi all! My name is Ellary, I'm 29 years old and though I currently work as a pastry chef, I have years of childcare experience working with a variety of age ranges. I worked at a children's summer camp, spent 4 years working as a 4th and 1st-grade after-school reading teacher, and was a long-term nanny for two amazing young...

Carolyn P. says "Hiring Ellary was a great decision. She helped give my boys an amazing Summer! I trusted her 100% with my boys."

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Tia R.

AP English / Writing / Reading Tutor

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...

Tim J. says "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...

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Cindy M.

Kent, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Sarena W. says " 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...

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Nadia A.

Need Babysitter?

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, my name is Nadia. I am calm, patient, and detail-oriented. I take pride in being clean, neat, reliable, trustworthy, and honest. Like my mother, I am protective and caring, always attentive to those around me. I'm also dynamic, active, and energetic. I've been a babysitter for over 10 years and had the pleasure of working...

Kristina M. says "Very engaged. Brought activities for my child. Helped unpack and organize my child's room(we just moved). Very helpful. Very pleasant. Punctual."

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Mckenna M.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I've always enjoyed being around children, most likely because my mom was an elementary teacher growing up. I have quite a few years of experience under my belt between childcare facilities, nannying and babysitting. In my free time I enjoy hiking, working out, being around friends and family, and finding a good book to read. I...

Katie S. says "There are few words to describe how much we have loved and appreciated this woman in our family. She has consistently gone above and beyond to support our...

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Andrea V.

Fun, Experienced Caregiver Seeking Part Time Work In Ballard

Seattle, WA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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...
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Veronica W.

Experienced Sitter And Educator

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a former Outdoor Educator of 10 years who recently moved to the Seattle area. I have many passions including dancing, playing guitar, singing, hiking, kayaking, baking, crafting, reading, and more! As I move through life I am consistently reminded of how important it is to tap into our childhood imagination and...

Ashley J. says "Roni is the absolute best! She provided after school care to 4 kindergartners (including our kid) four days/week for 8 months from Nov 2022 through June...

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Meiko N.

Elementary Tutor

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! I'm a Seattle-based elementary school educator with experience teaching students in all subjects, grades K-5. I'm also experienced in teaching ELL learners in small group and 1:1 settings and am endorsed in Elementary Education and Special Education. I have spent a majority of my teaching career in kindergarten and am...

Jennifer W. says "Meiko is capable, outgoing, very hands-on, takes initiative and has a strong work ethic. She has worked as a volunteer in my elementary classroom, and...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.14/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Port Orchard, WA

Reading Tutors in Port Orchard, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Carla C.

I enjoyed Carla and felt completely comfortable leaving my children in her care, the first day! My little ones also enjoyed her. She...

- Miracle W.

Wendy L.

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...

- Elliott F.

Carol H.

She is a caring individual that values relationships!

- Steve K.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Port Orchard, WA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Port Orchard, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.14 per hour as of November 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.

Care.com currently has 7 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.

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.

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.

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.

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