Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Spanaway, WA

Compare 60 reading tutors in Spanaway offering phonics support, reading comprehension help, and homework assistance. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Amanda R.'s Photo

Spanaway, WA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
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I have worked with kids for 9 years now between babysitting and working as a para educator in a Kindergarten classroom. I enjoy kids of all ages and being someone to support them and care for them! I love going outside when possible or staying inside to color and do puzzles. I love to read and teach. I have my masters degree in...
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Child Care Available

Spanaway, WA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
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meal prep
Hi my name is Sarijana A little about my childcare experience: I have 8 almost 9 years in childcare as a nanny and 2 1/2 years experience in working as daycare assistant in a home daycare. I have worked for 4 families and those kids range from 3 months to 8. While working for nanny families that have school aged kids I've...
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Childcare Provider / Nanny

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
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I am a nanny with 8 years of experience and have taken care of many children ranging from 9 months old to 12 years old, including a 3-year-old with autism. I am a very patient, reliable, and organized person that enjoys being around kids. A few activities that I do with them includes taking them on outings like to the park,...

Monica T. says "Isabelle has been with our family for a year, and she is the best of the best. We're so lucky to have found her. She is highly dependable, so caring,...

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Experienced Babysitter Available Full and Part-Time

Puyallup, WA

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
19 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Jeanne and I live here in Puyallup I have over 6 years experience in child care infant through preteens I have 5 children of my own and 2 grandchildren. I love taking care of children I have an education in Basic Child Care Training through Clover Park Inst. S, T, A, R, S, and CPR and FIRST AID Certified. I enjoy...

Care Member says "Great nanny! She did everything we needed, and my son enjoyed her."

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Previously Certified Teacher Elementary/12 Years High School Literature

Graham, WA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
3 years experience
I am a Special Education Endorsement/kindergarten teacher and home-school teacher of 4 children who are grown and successfully attending or graduated from college. Literature/writing/reading are my specialties. I have taught English and high school literature in a co-op setting for the past 12 years. At the other end of the...

Kristina E. says "Amazing Tutor! Her attention to detail and willingness to go above and beyond to make a difference in my son's life is beyond words and truly a blessing...

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Caring & Dependable Childcare Provider

Lakewood, WA

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Emma, and I genuinely love working with children and getting to build a relationship with each child as they become comfortable with me. I'm patient, caring, dependable, and love being silly and having fun while also being someone kids feel safe coming to for help or comfort. I have experience with both...
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Kind, Experienced Child Caregiver

Tacoma, WA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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Hello! A little about me: Growing up in Oregon, I helped raise my 4 siblings which taught me a lot of patience and helped develop my nurturing instincts. Also being raised without a TV helped me develop endless creative projects for my siblings. I even taught them how to read before preschool! Over the past 15 years I've been...
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Licensed K-8 Teacher And Literacy Specialist

Tacoma, WA

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
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I'd describe my personality as adaptable, warm, and enthusiastic. I am a graduate Pacific Lutheran University with a bachelors of arts in elementary education. I hold K-8 state teaching certification with endorsements in reading and ELL. I have experience teaching K-5 students in all subject areas in local public schools in...
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Puyallup, WA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have been a low level math tutor in the past. I speak Spanish and English and would be open to tutoring in either language.
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Puyallup, WA

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$20/hr
12 years experience
Light cleaning
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Fostering children's growth and development is my true passion, and as a former Special Education and Reading Specialist teacher I continue to be dedicated to making a positive impact in children's daily life. With over 20 years of experience in public education and homeschooling, I provide reliable, creative, and adaptable...
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Puyallup, WA

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$19/hr
I'm a 19-year-old college student, with 6 siblings that mean the world to me. Being an older sister has taught me so much, and it's an experience I hope to share with your child as well! I have 5 years of formal child care experience, with various ages. I am CPR/first aid trained as well. I love the outdoors & reading, and eager...
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Nanny and Weekend Babysitter in Tacoma Available

Tacoma, WA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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I have been a full time nanny for about six years for a wonderful family in Lakewood, Washington. I started babysitting G. since he was 3 months old and little L. since she was a newborn. G. is now six and going to Kindergarten and little L. is going to preschool and they need me less. They are strong independent little kids...
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Puyallup, WA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
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Hello, my name is Jameaca and I am 27 years old and currently working towards my bachelor's degree in Elementary and Special Education, so working with children is something I'm genuinely passionate about and would like to gather as much experience as possible. I enjoy reading, writing, and being active in my free time. I love...
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Puyallup, WA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
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A bit new to this app, but definitely not new to providing children with positive connections and enriching activities (can provide professional/personal references upon request as well as completed background check :)) -Montessori Certified PreK Lead Teacher -7 years of childcare experience overall, 5 years of classroom...
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RN Seeking Part-time Childcare Jobs

Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
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Hi, I'm Vanessa! I started babysitting at 12 and later taught a2-year-old classroom for 5 years before becoming a registered nurse. I've cared for children of all ages, including many with special needs, and have over 25 years of childcare experience. Today I'm an RN with 10 years of experience in pediatric home health,...
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Tacoma, WA

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$50/hr
15 years experience
In-person and Zoom Sessions Available Over 15 Years Teaching and Tutoring Experience WA State Teacher Certification Multiple Endorsement Areas K-8: All Subjects 9-12th- English Language Arts, Humanities, History College Prep and Essay Writing IEP and 504 Interpretation Individualized Lessons Homework Help
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Lakewood, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have tutored one-on-one or in small groups in years past through Kid Reach or friends working with their kids. I currently am a teacher with over 15 years of experience working with a whole class, small groups, and one-on-one differentiating instruction to meet the various needs of the learners I work with. I have also taught...
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Full-Time Babysitter

Puyallup, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I enjoy working with kids, especially infants to preschool ages. I current work at an Elementary school, I enjoy those ages as well. I am also a tutor after school for kids who are struggling with reading. I enjoy hiking, traveling and learning new cultures.
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Teacher, Student & Soon-to-Be Mom Who Loves Helping Kids Learn & Grow

Puyallup, WA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
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Hi! I'm Eliza -- an experienced Pre-K teacher, Early Childhood Education professional, elementary education student, and soon-to-be first-time mom who genuinely loves working with children! I have formal training in Early Childhood Education and am completing my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I'm currently student...
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Lakewood, WA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I am Vanessa , I'm 22 and work at a elementary school for a preeschool teacher assistant. I also have a lot experience in babysitting and get along with kids great. It helps that I am also vaccinated , CPR and aed certified as well as my food workers card. I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, passionate, and creative...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Spanaway, WA

Reading Tutors in Spanaway, WA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Isabelle J.

Isabelle has been with our family for a year, and she is the best of the best. We're so lucky to have found her. She is highly dependable,...

- Monica T.

Jeanne S.

Great nanny! She did everything we needed, and my son enjoyed her.

- Care member

Diane S.

Amazing Tutor! Her attention to detail and willingness to go above and beyond to make a difference in my son's life is beyond words and...

- Kristina E.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Spanaway, WA

The average cost for a reading tutor in Spanaway, WA as of September 2026 is $25.00 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.
Reading tutors in Spanaway, WA help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.
To find a good reading tutor in Spanaway, WA, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.
Parents in Spanaway, WA often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.
Many reading tutors in Spanaway, WA have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.
Before hiring a reading tutor in Spanaway, WA, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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