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Mary H.

Full Time Nanny/Companion For Hire

Poulsbo, WA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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...

Danielle C. says "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...

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Hi! My Name Is Makenna, I Go To WWU And I'm Home For The Summer Looking For Some Extra Work!

Poulsbo, WA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am a WWU student home for the summer, looking for extra summer jobs! I'm an Accounting/Business major, and I'll be 21 in September. I did babysitting, housesitting, and pet sitting all through high school and really enjoyed it! I have experience with multiple-children-households, including with pets. I typically like to...
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Special Education Teacher And Mom

Poulsbo, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
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Hi there! I'm a certified special education teacher with one 6-year-old child. I am looking for summer nanny work that can double as play time for my son, who will be accompanying me on nanny jobs. My son and I love spending time outdoors, going to parks, swimming, reading, dancing, and having fun!
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Mary Poppins Meets Mrs. Doubtfire

Poulsbo, WA

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$34/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
If you are looking for a seasoned, professional, and loving part-time care giver- I'm here for you! I have 6 years of babysitting/nanny experience followed by 26 years as an elementary school teacher. My teaching experience includes 6 years (1st and 4th grade teacher) overseas, 10 years (mostly teaching outdoors) at an...
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Bremerton, WA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked for Ventura Unified School District for the past 15 years in ALL subjects and at ALL grade levels. Pre-k-12th
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Bainbridge Island, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
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 Nannied for numerous families. I offer your little one(s) a warm, caring, playful presence. I value playing, reading, outside time (rain or shine), minimal...
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Bremerton, WA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
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 am CPR certified, have attended 4 years of early childhood education courses, and happy to give references upon request. I have experience with all ages as well as children on...
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Professional Sitter For Professionals

Bainbridge Island, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Have car. Occasional work: date nights, overnights, sick days, holidays and things like teach a conference doctor visits etc 100% children focused, up to 2 children, planning events, playing games, reading books, going on trips, taking to activities. Clean up after activities/meals. Rarely use the phone. Cook Italian food,...
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Bainbridge Island, WA

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am easygoing and energetic. I love being outdoors, dancing, going to the beach, and traveling in my spare time but equally enjoy quiet days reading and listening to music. I am originally from Peru and have experience teaching Spanish to young children. I found my passion for working with kids while volunteering at a hospital...
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Bainbridge Island, WA

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$32/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
I'm an energetic, polished, and confident young woman with a genuine passion for working with kids. I love helping shape and guide the younger generation's experiences. Every child brings something unique, and their different perspectives push me to think on my feet and adapt to many personalities. As someone who values growth...
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Kingston, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience in an elementary special education classroom. I am now working in a special education middle school class. I can help with most elementary tutoring needs. I have three teenagers of my own and are loving the new scenery of Washington!
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Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
I have over 20 years of experience taking care of children and in housecleaning. I was born in New York, but grew up in South Africa. I spent 3 years as a live-in nanny looking after an 18-month-old, a 5-year-old, a 6-year-old, and an 8-year-old in San Diego. During that time, I also ran my own housecleaning business while the...
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Seattle Nanny Available Full-Time

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 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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Fun, Experienced Caregiver Seeking Part Time Work In Ballard

Seattle, WA

5.0(0)
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$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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Experienced Sitter And Educator

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 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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Elementary Tutor

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$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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Experienced Mom & Teacher

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I retired from teaching to create and manage an energetic group of three. Now that two-thirds of them are out of my nest, I went back to the classroom as a tutor. It's been the best of both worlds - working with kids who amuse me greatly without the administrative headaches that come with being a classroom teacher. It's provided...

Care Member says "Annelliott was a kind and wonderful sitter! I had trouble with the site reviewing her sooner but I would definitely recommend her :)"

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Sitter

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Greetings! I'm Meghan, and I have 9 years of experience working in childcare, ages ranging from infant to 10 years old. Since receiving my BA at Western Washington University in 2022, I have been working full time as a Teacher Assistant in early childhood education for ages 2. 5-4 y/o and nannying for children aged 6 months+. I...

Sarah C. says "Meghan jumped right in and made our son feel comfortable from the start. She's patient, helpful and a joy to be around. We can't wait to have her back."

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Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 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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Part Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Emma, I am 26 years old, and I am originally from the Pacific Northwest, I have lived in a few different places in the last few years but you really just can't beat the PNW! I have a dog who is my best friend, I love being outside, reading, running, hiking ! I have lots of experience with children ranging from...

Amberlynn B. says "Emma has been amazing for our family! She was the first babysitter that we have ever hired for our two year old and it was a bit or a rough start at...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.75/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Poulsbo, WA

Reading Tutors in Poulsbo, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Mary H.

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...

- Danielle C.

Chelsea K.

Chelsea was warm and professional from our first conversation. Our baby smiled at her when she first walked through the door- a good sign....

- Safiyya W.

Veronica W.

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...

- Ashley J.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Poulsbo, WA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Poulsbo, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $23.75 per hour as of October 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 4 reading tutors in Poulsbo, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Poulsbo 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 Poulsbo 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 Poulsbo 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 Poulsbo, 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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