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Emilie N.

First Grade Teacher Available For Date Nights And School Breaks

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm an art-loving, book-reading, blanket-fort-building kinda babysitter, but listening to children tell meandering stories is my absolute favorite thing. I'm also a first grade teacher with a master's in education and bachelor's in child development. I've been working with children for 20 years as a teacher, Peace...

Brooke P. says "We've hired Emilie three times now to watch our children and she's our first call when we are looking for help with the wee tyrants on evenings/weekends....

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Mary A.

Kirkland, WA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
My name is Mary. I have been having experience of taking care of infants and toddlers. I'm very comfortable feeding infants bottles and solids. Love playing and singing, Put baby to the good nap schedule. I love babies, I take care babies like my own. I worked as teacher in a Montessori. I have all the experience with being with...

Reshu P. says "Mary took care of our child for almost a year. She is a great caregiver and was fantastic with our son. She would not only feed him, read and sing to him,...

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Marguerite G.

Babysitter

Kirkland, WA

4.7(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been a Nanny for over 20 years. I have been a caregiver for 7 years. I have also been a teacher since 1993 teaching math and reading. I love singing, swimming, crafts, board games, and being outdoors. I am dependable, trustworthy, and creative. I enjoy working with people of all ages.

Lorayne S. says "Marguerite is amazing! She is very accommodating to our schedules and always checks in to confirm with us leading up to the day we need her. She is...

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Thaina C.

Child Care

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Thai, I'm a 30-year-old Brazilian with over 10 years of experience. I started working with children when I was 15 years old as a babysitter, then as a bilingual teacher for 4 years before I moved to the US as an Au Pair. I lived in Nashville for four years before moving to Seattle at the end of 2022, and I have worked...

Shannon B. says "Thai is EXCELLENT. She took care of our 7 year old daughter and baby boy (now 11 months old). She is reliable, professional, bonds extremely well with...

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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
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
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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Breanna P.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I love working with kids and providing them with fun memorable experiences! I worked as a Disney Princess entertaining at birthday parties, as well as tutored with Kumon Learning Center and the America Reads Challenge throughout my undergraduate degree. I'm committed to childhood education and most importantly childhood fun! I'm...

Brittany D. says "We hired Breanna for us on various occasions. She was always on time, flexible and very kind. I felt immediately comfortable with her watching our 8...

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Charlotte K.

Child Care/Tutor

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...

Leila K. says "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...

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Sydney A.

Energetic Sitter With A Love Of Learning And The Outdoors!

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "We hired Sydney for three nights with my two-month-old when my husband is out of town. She’s passionate, easy to communicate, and arrived punctual. We...

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Marguerite G.

Math, Reading, And English Tutor

Kirkland, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certificated teacher in Washington State and California. I have taught Mathematics through the ninth grade. I have taught Reading through ninth grade and to adults.

Kathy B. says "Very engaging with my son who has autism. He smiles when she comes to tutor. She is someone I trust."

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Susie M.

Passionate Nurturer

Lynnwood, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'm an actor/director with over 15 years of experience working with kids aged three to 18. I am a substitute teacher and served as a learning pod leader at the beginning of this school year. While my background is mostly in the performing arts, I have always loved academia and sharing and helping others learn and grow....

Amala O. says "Susie has taken care of my 3 kids for 5 years. She loves kids. She would read with them, engage them with games and other activities. My children love...

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Briahna T.

Friendly Kid-Loving Babysitter/nanny Looking For Part-time Job

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
I have experience working with kids ages 0- 12 in a variety of settings including the following; in home babysitter for 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. I have CPR and First Aid training...

Diana D. says "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...

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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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Jenny P.

Love, Learn And Laugh Caregiver - PT

Port Orchard, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
At the heart of my qualifications as a caregiver, are my sincere love and compassion for children and my desire to encourage and inspire them to be the best they can be. I have been a nanny for more than 2yrs to fam of 5 children ages 2 (twins), 4, 6 and 10. And also for 8 other families. I volunteered for nearly 20 years in...

Leigh C. says "Jenny is amazing. Our two year old is super high energy and she kept him on his toes - took him on long walks, scooter rides, lots of play indoors and...

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Antoinette L.

Part-Time Nanny

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I was a stay-at-home mom for 20 years to two wonderful children and a longtime community volunteer. I've worked with kids for almost two decades. The services I can provide include helping with homework and class projects, reading and cultural experiences, museum and park outings, and arts and crafts. I can provide before and...

Roberta K. says "Toni is an absolutely wonderful nanny. She is caring, reliable, kind, and has been an immense help to our family. My daughter loves her, and the two of...

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Liesl C.

Seattle Based Grad Student To Tutor Math, Science & Writing

Seattle, WA

4.7(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
My tutoring methodology involves encouraging students to discover answers for themselves rather than completing their homework myself. I firmly believe that discovering how to enjoy the process of learning is often as important as passing. Ideally students I work with would--through ascertaining how they best learn &...

Jennifer C. says "Leisl began working with my daughter towards the end of algebra 1 last year, and is now tutoring her in geometry. She is a fantastic tutor! Liesl filled...

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Molly M.

Part-Time Caregiver, Can Tutor

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
My previous experience is working with infants. I have watched an 11-month-old for the majority of the daytime before with no trouble. I also have worked with first and second graders and helping them learn to read by reading to them. I have also done this with fourth and fifth graders. Though I am new, I am very confident in my...

Amy M. says "Molly is an exceptionally responsible Babysitter. Our 5 year old son adores her. "

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Erin K.

Experienced Caregiver

Lynnwood, WA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I began caring for children from the time I was 11 years old. I have experience with infants up to middle school. I am passionate, loving, creative, and energetic. I will treat your child(ren) with respect and kindness. I am able to create and/or adhere to routine schedules; maintaining consistency and promoting independence. I...

Nicole C. says "Erin nannied for our family for about 4 months. She was an amazing asset for our hectic, both-parents-working-from-home household. She gamely and fairly...

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Maggie C.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I am a 28-year-old working artist with a love of the outdoors, creative play, art and movement. I have been a nanny since February 2020, and taken care of children between the ages of 5 months and three years, including three children under 10 months. Between these jobs, I have participated in Artists Residencies and...

Wendy B. says "Maggie babysat for us 30 hours a week this summer for six weeks. She is a lovely person, was always absolutely punctual, and very caring to the children...

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Taylor B.

Seattle, WA

4.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Heather B. says "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...

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Ellary C.

Summertime Nanny

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

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

Emilie N.

We've hired Emilie three times now to watch our children and she's our first call when we are looking for help with the wee tyrants on...

- Brooke P.

Mary A.

Mary took care of our child for almost a year. She is a great caregiver and was fantastic with our son. She would not only feed him, read...

- Reshu P.

Marguerite G.

Marguerite is amazing! She is very accommodating to our schedules and always checks in to confirm with us leading up to the day we need...

- Lorayne S.

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 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 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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