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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
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 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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Jacqueline P.

Part-Time Babysitter/Caregiver Available

Mountlake Terrace, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have worked as an assistant teacher at a private daycare (ages 6months-4yrs) as well as a camp counselor (ages 4yrs-10yrs). I have also been a private/professional nanny for the last 7 years assisting families with their daily schedules, pickup/drop-offs, after school activities, tutoring, as well as light housekeeping and...

Stephanie C. says "Jacqueline is a responsible, thoughtful and caring young woman who always kept the best interest of my children in mind. I have two girls who loved...

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Jennifer S.

Hands On Loving Nanny

Bothell, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Currently happily employed, may be available in a few years. Since my teens I have had numerous opportunities to babysit, nanny, and teach children. Many people comment that I have a special gift with babies/children and the ability to connect with and calm them down. I have been the preschool Sunday school teacher at my church...

Kate W. says "Jenna is a GREAT help to any household. She is proactive and enthusiastic about her work. She is great with babies and so helpful around the house. She...

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Luyara G.

Loving Sitter And Art Enthusiastic

Seattle, WA

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello Families! I am a passionate, caring, and creative person who has 13 years of experience with all ages from newborns to teenagers, and with multiples too. As an English teacher, sports coach (handball and volleyball), or nanny. I have worked for two families back in my country and 3 families in the US. After I graduated in...

Care Member says "Reliable, trustworthy, on time. My daughter loved spend time with her. I’d definitely recommend her."

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Taylor B.

Seattle, WA

4.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 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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Kyleah A.

Experienced Child Care Giver

Clinton, WA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I have worked professionally as a nanny, and as a babysitter for many years, and have excellent references. As an experienced child care giver, I understand that this obligation is not only to meet the child's safety, nutritional and hygienic needs but to encourage their emotional, intellectual and social growth, to encourage...

Heather E. says "Kyleah is a baby whisperer! She has amazing sleep techniques and a shining personality. She is loving and really connected with our child. She gives 120%...

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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
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Marguerite G.

Babysitter

Kirkland, WA

4.7(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 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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Jenna D.

Part-time, Intelligent Tutor Available- Flexible Hours

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, thank you for checking out my profile! I love to tutor and work with students. I have a lot of tutoring experience and have worked with students of all ages, including elementary school, middle school, and high school students. I took 7 Advanced Placement (college-level) classes in high school and earned 4s and 5s on all...

Wendy Z. says "Jenna is very nice and care to my daughter. My daughter loves to spend time with her!"

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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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Michaela B.

Child Care

Kirkland, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Michaela and I am a 29-year-old, fun loving, hardworking, compassionate, conscientious married woman from Washington State. I have experience caring for all ages, from newborns + for over 10 years! I also have experience caring for special needs children. I have previously been employed full time as Nanny, and I've...

Crystal B. says "We were nervous leaving our son with a sitter for the first time but Michaela was great with him. She sent pictures throughout the night of them doing...

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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
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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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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Ellary C.

Summertime Nanny

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Alicia E.

Creative And Engaged Babysitter

Seattle, WA

5.0(0)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hi! I work freelance so am often out of the country and when I'm back in the USA, I am based in the Seattle area. I love traveling, music, photography and exploring the outdoors. I have babysat on and off for about 10 years and I have experience with children between the ages of 2 and 12. I also taught elementary-aged kids in...
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Hannah J.

College Student Looking For A Summer Job!

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a current pre-dental student at the University of Washington looking to help parents out on weekends or weeknights! I have 2 1/2 years experience as a restaurant server and 2 years of office assistant/dental assistant experience. I've done a lot of volunteering with American Red cross and currently have CPR...

Care Member says "Hannah was great with our two kids. The kids had a blast with her and my daughter is already asking when she can come back :). Definitely recommend! "

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Alyssa G.

Private Tutor

Lynnwood, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello! I am a private Lynnwood tutor with evening and weekend availability and five-star customer satisfaction. over a decade's experience. I studied child development & careers in education at the University of Washington and have over a decade's experience in tutoring as well as public and private school education. I...

Mariah S. says "She was amazing! Always prepared and had many different tools that she used to help my children learn."

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Meghan L.

Sitter

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Greetings! I'm Meghan, and I have 7 years of experience working in childcare, ages ranging from infant to 5 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. I have a passion for helping little ones to...

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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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
Travel
carpooling
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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Emma L.

Nanny And Tutor With Cross-Cultural Experience

Bremerton, WA

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

Danielle J. says "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,...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.43/hr as of June 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 6 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Erin K.

Erin nannied for our family for about 4 months. She was an amazing asset for our hectic, both-parents-working-from-home household. She...

- Nicole C.

Jacqueline P.

Jacqueline is a responsible, thoughtful and caring young woman who always kept the best interest of my children in mind. I have two girls...

- Stephanie C.

Jennifer S.

Jenna is a GREAT help to any household. She is proactive and enthusiastic about her work. She is great with babies and so helpful around...

- Kate W.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Poulsbo, WA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Poulsbo, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.43 per hour as of June 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 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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