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Kursta J.

Love To Help Students Succeed!

Shelton, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience
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...

Deena P. says "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...

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Vanessa A.

Full-Time Nanny

Shelton, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, thanks for taking a look at my profile. I currently looking for one-time jobs or date nights. I will be available for care on Mondays starting Fall 2025. I've been caring for children for over 10 years. I've worked with children ages 6 months to 12 years old. I have cared for twins, sick children, and special needs...

Jacqueline L. says "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,...

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Marta T.

Compassionate Sitter

Shelton, WA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as observant, patient, and caring. I like working with kids because they grow and learn every day, which is a beautiful process to be a part of. I started working with kids as a teacher's assistant at a preschool. In my spare time, I like to craft, read, and go to community events.
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Isabel K.

Experienced Nanny, Babysitter And Caregiver For Infants, Toddlers, Kids And Teens!

Olympia, WA

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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...
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Aria R.

Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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...

Hayley M. says "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,...

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Katie C.

Imagination Facilitator Extraordinaire

Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Ally S.

Lead Teacher Qualified Babysitter

Olympia, WA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
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...

Amanda L. says "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....

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Melissa H.

Part Time RN Looking For A Nanny Position!

Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, my name is Melissa, I'm a part-time RN and a stay-at-home mom looking for a nanny position to allow me to spend more time with my 2-year-old baby girl! I have 2 years of nanny experience prior to becoming a nurse and a year in a daycare setting. I love reading, doing arts and crafts, spending time outside, and trying new...

Jaclyn S. says "Melissa is a doll. She was with our girls (now 2 and 4) for a year until she moved away from us. She didn't just over see our girls, but she helped teach...

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Laraine C.

Specialist/Tutor

Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$60/hr
10 years experience
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...

Care Member says "Rain is a stellar tutor for my son. He loves his weekly sessions. I wish Rain would start her own micro-school. "

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Savannah C.

Low-income

Olympia, WA

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$15/hr
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
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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Lauren W.

Creative, Warm, And Highly Experienced Tutor And Childcare Provider

Olympia, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am an educator with several years of experience, and have an MEd in Adult Education and a BA in Elementary Education. I have experience tutoring all grades from pre-K through 12, and with a variety of special needs. Subjects I have tutored include algebra, geometry, reading, writing, biology, history, English as a second...
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Alexa K.

Elementary Educator And Nanny

Olympia, WA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I was a kindergarten teacher but due to budget cuts, I will not be returning to the classroom during the next school year. I would love to be a consistent nanny and tutor. I have my bachelor's and master's degrees in early childhood/elementary education. I have taught for 3 years in public school, 2 years in Montessori,...
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Candice B.

Olympia, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! I am Candy , a former Early Childhood teacher with over 25 years experience. I am kind, patient, and reliable. I am a trained mediator, and am also trained in Compassionate Communication. I love to read with children, to make up stories, and I believe we should all be outdoors every single day. Long walks, healthy...
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Isabela D.

Olympia, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi there, and a little about me! I am a mother to a very sweet and smart 7-year-old, she is everything to me! Monday through Friday, I work as a paraeducator for the school district in the Olympia area. I primarily work in a Kindergarten classroom- helping friends who have special needs and require additional support in a...
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Judith B.

Judith

Olympia, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have many years of experience caring for children. I started babysitting at 11 and currently enjoy the neighborhood kiddos, my grown children and their children. I can help with reading, homework, fun creative projects, Crafts and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm strong in language arts, speak some Spanish, Indonesian and Hebrew....
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Brittany B.

Teacher Free For Summer

Olympia, WA

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$49/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been an English language arts and reading teacher for 7 years. I have worked in an after school and summer fun program in the past. I am passionate about not only promoting literacy, but inspiring kiddos to want to write and read. Several of my past students have won poetry contests and created blogs for their writing. I...
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Katie C.

A Patient Helper

Olympia, WA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have experience tutoring via childcare. I am great at math, reading and writing. I am patient and think outside of the box when it comes to explanations, if needed.
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Lauren W.

Caring, Creative, And Very Experienced Tutor Available For Distance Sessions

Olympia, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a paraeducator currently working at the high school level with an MEd in Adult Education and a BA in Elementary Education. I have experience tutoring all grades from pre-K through 12, and with a variety of special needs. Subjects I have tutored include algebra, geometry, reading, writing, biology, history, english as a...
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Brooke B.

Part-time Tutor And Caregiver

Olympia, WA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I briefly taught at the YMCA in San Antonio, TX where I had to provide crafts and entertainment for the children under my care but also providing tutoring for homework. Due to the interest level of educational games that required higher math and language skills, the kids were able to stay caught up or get ahead in their...
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Emily M.

Childcare Services

Olympia, WA

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Emily, 28, based on your job description I think I would be a great match for you! I am the eldest in my family so I have been raising children my whole life. I have a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Business Management from WSU. While at university I organized book drives for elementary schools and hosted...
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  • 40 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Shelton, WA

Reading Tutors in Shelton, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 40 listed reading tutors

Kursta J.

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...

- Deena P.

Vanessa A.

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...

- Jacqueline L.

Aria R.

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...

- Hayley M.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Shelton, WA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Shelton, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 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 3 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.

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.

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.

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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