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57 reading tutors are listed in Shelton, WA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
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I ran an after school program at a gym for students ranging in age from elementary to high school and provided tutoring services one-on-one for over four years. I was also a para-educator in the school district and worked with students one-on-one to create academic success plans and implemented and supported them throughout the...
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"I have known Kursta for several years. I know her to be an excellent caregiver for young or old, and I would recommend her for any of those needs one may have. She is dependable, honest, and motivated!
-Deena...
Reviewed by Deena P.
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-I was in a peer education program in high school that gave me real experience learning curriculum
and then teaching it to classes of my peers.
-After this, I got my first paid job in education as a Teacher's Aide at a childcare center.
I was placed in classrooms varying from infant age to elementary age children. When I...
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Hello, thanks for taking a look at my profile. I'm currently working as a full-time Nanny for a family in Olympia. I am looking for one-time jobs. I am available during Sep 8 to Sept 26th. I've been caring for children for over 6 years. I've worked with children ages 6 months to 12 years old. I have cared for twins, sick...
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"I would recommend Vanessa to anyone. Vanessa worked in our home providing date night care for our children for 5 + hours at a time. She is punctual, kind, attentive, compassionate, and takes pride in making...
Reviewed by Jacqueline L.
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I'd describe my personality as caring, gentle, fun, patient, non judgemental, and a bit of a perfectionist. I love schedules. I like working with kids because they make your days enjoyable, even on the worst days. I love to watch them learn and grow. Their willingness and ability to love animals, experiences, and the simplest of...
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I am not currently accepting jobs.
Hello I am currently a private music teacher and music therapist living in Olympia, WA. I love music, nature, reading, and kids!
My babysitting experience is as follows: I was a full time nanny from Feb 2021-Jan 2022. I help with infants at my church and have occasional babysitting jobs here...
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"Samantha served as a nanny for my children, ages 3 and 1, for a six month period before the commencement of her internship. She is professional yet friendly and was always willing to lend a helping hand. She...
Reviewed by Erica Z.
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Is something not clicking with your child's learning, but you're not sure quite what? Did online schooling disrupt their smooth acquisition of skills? I bring experience as a former elementary school teacher, turned certified vision therapist. I homeschooled my dyslexic and ADHD daughters with a phonics-based, Waldorf...
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"We met Rain when my then kindergartener needed vision therapy. My daughter LOVED going there, and I found Rain to be so knowledgeable. Her education background is a huge asset. When my daughter had trouble...
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, thoughtful and creative
Growing up, I was the neighborhood babysitter, watching a few infants and toddlers mostly. It was really fun and I had a blast learning all of their personalities and figuring out good pass times!
I started working with kids when I was about 13. At the time I was...
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"Very personable, responsive, and prompt. Ciara has a wonderful personality and is interactive with the little ones. "
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Isabel K.
Olympia, WA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Babysitter And Caregiver For Infants, Toddlers, Kids And Teens!
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The joy of caring for young ones has always been a central part of my personal and professional life. I have a range of experience, including:
Infant nanny (5months-2yrs)
Sunday school teacher (preschool age)
Paraeducator (high school age)
Caregiver (middle school age)
Summer camp counselor (elementary age)
In-home babysitter...
Debora C.
Olympia, WA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have raised two precious daughters who are now grown. I have current and previous experience as a nanny, babysitting, and working in preschools. I studied Early Childhood Education at Grossmont College in El Cajon, CA. I love interacting, teaching, reading, and playing with children and am trustworthy, energetic, and reliable....
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"Debora has been taking care of my 2 kids for the past year 4 days per week and has been wonderful! The kids love playing with her and she takes amazing care of them both. I would highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Maureen B.
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Children are delightful. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old (a very mature only child) and have since lived in intentional community and witnessed multiple births and helped out those mothers. I also have experience teaching gymnastics levels 1-3 (4-year-olds-10-year-olds or so) 6th grade volleyball, k-12 yoga and...
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"Katie (aka Piper) has been watching my toddler boys for over a year now. She started as full time nanny while I worked from home, and now as a sitter because I left my job (unrelated to Piper’s work).
She has a...
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People who are passionate about their career are best at what they do. Working with children is what I love. I've got six years of experience working full-time in two daycares and as a nanny. I've been doing this since I graduated high school and I've loved it ever since. I work full time as an EMT currently. I have experience...
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"Ally was fantastic with our 4 children. The only reason we had to part ways was because of a family move out of state. I would definitely hire her again. She is very good at keeping a routine with the kids....
Reviewed by Amanda L.
Aria R.
Olympia, WA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Aria. I am currently a Paraeducator at a high school in Olympia. I have 6 years of experience working with children. I have been a nanny for a total of three years and was a teaching assistant at Sunflower Montessori School in Missoula Montana before moving to Olympia 7 years ago. I have had hands on experience...
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"Reached out to Aria the day before finding out I had a job interview and she was quick to respond. She watched our 4-month-old and did an incredible job, would absolutely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Hayley M.
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Greetings! I have just moved to the Olympia area. I have 10 years of experience in elementary classroom teaching. I have also taught middle school art. I am looking to work for a family that values play and imagination. I love doing read alouds, art and science projects, and nature observations. I am vaccinated and I am willing...
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"Brittany was great with our four year old who can be a bit of s handful at times. But Brittany was very sweet, friendly, and I'll definitely hire her again. Thank you so much Brittany."
Reviewed by Aneesa S.
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Hello, My name is Ashley R. I am currently getting my master's in Elementary Education. I have my bachelor's in Early Childhood. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with English and Maths during these distant learning times. Looking for part-time work while I am finishing up school.
My ideal family would be open, honest,...
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"Ashley was a wonderful help, bringing another perspective and a patient attitude to help our 5yo son."
Reviewed by Jacob F.
Catherine A.
Lacey, WA
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Catherine, or Cat. My husband and I recently moved to the Lacey area from Georgia, where I was working as an EMT. I have experience with teaching/coaching swim lessons and being a camp counselor. I have my bachelor's degree in biology from Wellesley College and am very proficient in the sciences, language arts,...
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"Catherine is a hardworking individual who is known for following through with commitments."
Reviewed by Willow C.
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Thank you for taking the time to read about my experiences working with children of-all-ages, I began my career right after college as a lead toddler teacher and that led to me becoming a live-in nanny to a family welcoming their 3rd baby. After moving to beautiful SoCal I discovered I loved being a part of a Waldorf home...
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"kristin is incredible with my baby and he's picky. She has cared for him since he was six months old and she still cares for him and he's almost a year. I trust her 100%. I'm always happy to pay her well...
Reviewed by Vanessa C.
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I am originally from a small town called Melissa, TX and I moved to Washington in 2019. I am currently looking to care for children and/or pets about 20 hours a week but I am flexible. I love to be outdoors (rain or shine), cooking, home making, and reading books. My strengths lie in my ability to bring a sense of safety, peace,...
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"Nubia will bring a very calm presence to your household. She worked very well with our high energy daughter. Played outside a ton and stayed away from screen time which I appreciated."
Reviewed by Nicole S.
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My name is Kaytlyn, I go by Kayt! I'm currently in school to receive my bachelors degree in education! I am infant, child, and pet CPR certified as well as having experience in all ages through the YMCA and previous nanny positions. I also have experience in tutoring as well! In addition to the normal childcare responsible, I...
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Hello! I also go by Nana. My favorite activities include hiking, reading, and baking. I am going to college to become a librarian, but my current occupation is a baker (specifically bread). I have a little sister, I've watched my mom's friend's children here and there, and I taught gymnastics to pre-k before COVID; but I have no...
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I am excited to meet your family! I love working with kids of all ages, I am passionate about learning and development and have lots of patience to play, read, supervise and care.
- Drivers license, reliable vehicle
- CPR Certified
I have two younger siblings so I have spent a lot of time with kids! I was able to teach and...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Shelton, WA
Kursta J.
5.0
I have known Kursta for several years. I know her to be an excellent caregiver for young or old, and I would recommend her for any of those needs one may have. She is dependable, honest, and motivated!
-Deena P.
- Deena P.
Vanessa A.
5.0
I would recommend Vanessa to anyone. Vanessa worked in our home providing date night care for our children for 5 + hours at a time. She is punctual, kind, attentive, compassionate, and takes pride in making sure she is doing her best to care for children. She followed every guideline we had in our...
- Jacqueline L.
Samantha W.
5.0
Our daughter's love Sam! She's a wonderful babysitter. Would recommend her to anyone!
- Brittany P.
Laraine C.
5.0
We met Rain when my then kindergartener needed vision therapy. My daughter LOVED going there, and I found Rain to be so knowledgeable. Her education background is a huge asset. When my daughter had trouble reading in first grade, we began private sessions with Rain for reading tutoring. Again, my...
- Care member
Caira O.
5.0
Very personable, responsive, and prompt. Ciara has a wonderful personality and is interactive with the little ones.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Shelton, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Shelton, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Shelton, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $19.75 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Shelton, WA?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Shelton, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Shelton 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 Shelton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Shelton, 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 Shelton 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 Shelton, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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.