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Megan P.

Excellent Teacher/tutor For ALL Students. SPED Background

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I've been a teacher within the Puyallup School District since 2016. I am a passionate educator who cares about supporting students academically as well as emotionally and behaviorally. I have the most experience teaching deaf and hard of hearing students, however, I am proficient in general education K-12 subject materials as...
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Emily M.

Easy-going And Adaptable!

Graham, WA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have some experience tutoring in a non-professional setting. I have worked with kids for many years as a 4H instructor and in a classroom setting in high school. I am able to adapt a lesson plan to a child's interests to help them understand concepts. I am a creative 22-year-old college student looking for a consistent side...
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Bethany M.

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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Sarah W.

Puyallup, WA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I have 7 years of teaching experience. I can help with Elementary Education and Special Education. I have my teacher certification with endorsements in Elementary and Special Education. I also have experience with middle school and highschool students and math tutoring.
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Robert S.

Tacoma, WA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with English and Music & Drama. I am skilled in math, Counting to Calculus, and I know how to tutor so you will pass that test. I know English grammar, I have a very large vocabulary, I am very picky about spelling and sentence structure, and I can write an essay or a book report on any...
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Claudia A.

Yelm, WA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
About me I am really a nice person, very patience, happy, sometimes shy and quite, but just for a while, and organized person in matters of my job (working with children) funny, easygoing, with great manners. I like to respect your space as a family, your culture and be honest. The most important in my life is my family, which I...

Allyson B. says "Claudia is absolutely amazing and we miss her so much. She worked for us in New York City for 2 years. We have 3 girls, 1 with special needs and she was...

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Carolina L.

Baby Sister

Bonney Lake, WA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi, I am Carolina, a wife and a mother of two awesome boys, 1 and 4yo. I started babysitting at 14, taking care of my nephews, and more recently with my boys, who gave me the experience I was missing. I will be happy to help, change diapers, bathing, feed, cook breakfast, lunch, and dinners. Moreover, I read books (English or...

Jenny B. says "She is a very caring and honest caregiver. I absolutely trust her and know that there will be no other person who could take better care of any of my...

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Alisha Y.

Caregiver, Nanny, Petsitter +

Federal Way, WA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
I'm a very dependable, patient, compassionate, & thoughtful individual who has over 7 years of tutoring and homeschool experience. I pride myself on my integrity, reliability, being organized, sincere, conscientious, & a diligent multi-tasker. I'm CPR certified, have dependable transportation, love animals, and am a non-smoker....
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Mary L.

Bilingual Nanny Available In Gig Harbor/UP/Tacoma/Seattle Area, 9+ Years Of Childcare Experience

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I'm a responsible, mature and organized person, and I have been working w/ children over the last 9 years, occasional babysitter, au pair, nanny in-out, I've worked w/ kids from different ages, About myself I'm educated and a psychologist in my home country l'd describe my personality as a patient, caring and responsible...

Care Member says "Mary's such a lovely nanny, who gained my child respect in a couple of minutes, she is fun and smiley, she is a safe driver and took my child to the...

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Denine D.

Empty Nester Available For Full Or Part Time Childcare

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a hands-on, child-centered educator who loves to do crafts, read books, nurture a child's imagination, and rock a baby to sleep. After successfully launching my two homeschooled children, I have continued to be an educator and caregiver. I have recently cared for two infants and have excellent references available from both...

Care Member says "Denine is a dream caregiver. She is so incredibly patient and kind - it's just a joy watching her with our son. We hired her full-time when our son was...

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Carla C.

One Thing You Should Know About Me Is I'm Hard-working, Organized, And Just Like To Have Fun!

Federal Way, WA

3.7(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
Hi Im Carla . I'm looking for a family that has a loving, open minded , respectful, adventurous , honest and creative family. I started working with kids at 17 years old my first family was two twins ( 2 yrs old) . I'm 25 now and I've worked with a total of 18 families ranging from newborn -13 . I enjoy being apart of the...

Miracle W. says "I enjoyed Carla and felt completely comfortable leaving my children in her care, the first day! My little ones also enjoyed her. She assisted with...

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Tamyra L.

Dupont, WA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
My name is Tamyra and I have been a nanny for 12 years. Nothing brings me more joy than building a strong relationship with a child and their family. I'm a firm believer in fostering imagination and curiosity. I provide this through educational experiences using music, age-appropriate crafts, and interactive community activities...

Tammy V. says "Tamyra nannied for our family in 2019. She was a wonderful care giver to our infant. Had our family not moved, we would still have her caring for our...

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Dipuo S.

Lovely And Caring Babysitter

Federal Way, WA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hey parents!! my name Dipuo also known as Dipsy. I'm currently studying bachelor's in financial accounting. I have been caring for children for 12 years. I'm competent and trustworthy. I genuinely love working with kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach. I enjoy playing with kids,...
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Shane J.

Tutor

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
I have an BA from UW. I have an MFA in English. I've taught at UMass Amherst; local colleges; Pisa, Italy; Cambridge and Canterbury, England. I'm fluent in Italian. I've tutor all subjects, including math and science for 40+ years. I offer tutoring through video calls and in person. I can help you set up your own home-school or...

Susan M. says "Shane is wonderful. She is upbeat, patient and has helped my 10th grader immensely with geometry. She is reliable and flexible. So appreciative!"

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Laurie C.

Experienced Teacher Tutor

Sumner, WA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience
Being a teacher is in my genes! My mother was a teacher and my grandmother was a teacher. I have over 25 years of experience in the field of education in positions which include: elementary school teacher, mentor teacher, teacher certification field supervisor, K-12 reading specialist/education consultant, principal intern,...

Alana B. says "We truly cannot express enough how grateful we are to have found Laurie to be our daughter’s tutor. With her we have the best of both worlds. Laurie is a...

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Ally S.

Lead Teacher Qualified Babysitter

Olympia, WA

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Sulamita C.

Adventurous Fun Nanny

Bonney Lake, WA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
I previously cared for 2 children since they were newborn for about 5 years. Took care of their everyday needs. I helped them be prepared for school: early reading, numbers, arts and crafts, potty training and even taught them some Spanish!

Ryan G. says "Sulamita is such a kind and attentive nanny! She was great with our nanny share of two 1 year old boys and our 4 year old daughter. She watched them for 6...

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Reisha J.

Olympia, WA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I was an educational aide. I was a substitute teacher for 6+ years, Boys & Girls Club director and program director. I also have 10+ years experience with children's after school programs.
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Miranda C.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have experience with newborns to kids 8 years old. I have a car and am CPR/BLS trained. I have been a literacy tutor at an elementary school for the past two years. I am looking to make the transition into being a nanny/ babysitter full time. I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors, arts and crafts, reading and baking with...

Kathreen E. says "I have known Miranda for more than 10 years and she has proven to be a great person. She is polite, courteous, kind, full of energy, resourceful and...

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Nancy Z.

Experienced Nanny And Mom Of Three Teens/Young Adults Is Excited To Be Your New Nanny!

Bonney Lake, WA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Update: currently available for occasional evening/weekends only Hi, I'm Nancy, a married mom to two young adults, and one teenager still at home. I am looking to partner with another local family to help them along their own parenting journey. My hours/availability are negotiable. I have several years of experience as a...

Joe J. says "Nancy has a tremendous work ethic and a desire to help where she can. She is an excellent communicator who will always ask questions to obtain clarity. She...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.40/hr as of June 2025

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

Claudia A.

Claudia is absolutely amazing and we miss her so much. She worked for us in New York City for 2 years. We have 3 girls, 1 with special needs...

- Allyson B.

Carolina L.

She is a very caring and honest caregiver. I absolutely trust her and know that there will be no other person who could take better care of...

- Jenny B.

Mary L.

Mary's such a lovely nanny, who gained my child respect in a couple of minutes, she is fun and smiley, she is a safe driver and took my...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Spanaway, WA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Spanaway, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $19.40 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 5 reading tutors in Spanaway, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Spanaway 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 Spanaway 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 Spanaway 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 Spanaway, 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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