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Throughout high school I tutored children at the middle school in math, science, and english. However, the subjects I exceed in are science and english, because I have not taken a math class for a few years. The science classes I tutored in were chemistry and biology.
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I am a hands-on, child-centered educator who loves to do crafts, read books, play games, and nurture a child's imagination. I have recently successfully launched my two homeschooled children and want to make use of the knowledge that I have gathered over the years. I was a nanny for several years before I had my children, and I...
5.0
"Denine is the absolute best!!! She wonderfully cared for our son for nearly a year since he was only 2 months old. She is of course punctual, dependable, experienced, and all the things you would hope for. But...
Reviewed by Nicole K.
Tamyra L.
Dupont, WA
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
5.0
"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 child. Tamyra is compassionate about what she does and...
Reviewed by Tammy V.
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Learning new things can be a chore. I do my best to help gently guide those in need of a good tutor through their lessons. I tailor the method of instruction to the student to ensure that they are able to reach their academic goals without burning out. Everyone can expand their mental horizons and most of us can benefit from...
5.0
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Hi there! I have a ton of experience with children; I have three grown and I've been nanny to 20+ children over the years. I taught three children to read at very young ages. In addition, I home-schooled two children for three years and was a Substitute and Special Needs Teacher in International Schools. I'm also TEFL certified...
5.0
"Leah was wonderful with our son! From the moment she started, it was obviously she had a lot of experience with children. She did a great job of handling all the energy a toddler has by having a slate of fun...
Reviewed by Stephanie S.
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My name is Tereza and I am a professional nanny with over 7 years of experience. I am available after 2 p.m. Monday-Thursday and all day on Fridays and weekends.
I live in Lakewood, so I would prefer to find a family in Tacoma area, but I am willing to travel further for the right match!
For the last six years I worked with...
5.0
"We are so happy we have found Tereza. She is amazing with our 2yo and 6yo kids. She is super nice, always on time and our kids just love her. We definitelly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Care member
Kiara C.
Dupont, WA
$18-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.0
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Hello ! My name is Kiara, I am 21 years old and a college student majoring in Elementary Education. I used to be a Korean school teacher assistant for students aged 2-7 and babysat/nannied kids younger and older. With being around kids of all ages, I am very used to calm or wild ! I like to take the kids to parks for a fun day...
5.0
"Kiara was quick to respond to messages, on time and did wonderfully with our 1 year old and 3 year old. We had her come help during the day and for a date night and I was please to hear the both children were...
Reviewed by Gabriela R.
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I raised 2 kids of my own, I have 3 God children ranging from 6 to 29 years old and love adore kids. I'm willing to read, help with homework, outside play and cook occasional meals for the children. This will actually be a second job for me, I work and till noon every day.
So I'm actually available from about 1:00 p.m. to 8:00...
5.0
"Kim watched our infant daughter several times a week for several months after I went back to work and my husband was in night classes. She was so natural and comfortable caring for our baby. As first time...
Reviewed by Stacy B.
Arianna N.
Tacoma, WA
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello there! I hope you're having a great day. My name is Arianna and I have over a decade of experience working with children.
I enjoy babysitting because I love working with kids and am great with children of all ages and personality types.
Prior to graduating from Vanderbilt University with my bachelor's degree, I was a...
5.0
"Arianna was great with our 7 month old! She helped us introduce solids and had tons of activities to keep her busy!"
Reviewed by Brooke M.
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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...
5.0
"Shane is simply fantastic.
Shane is unflappably positive, she is personable, energetic, funny and entertaining; she is technically proficient and also a magnificent mentor. Shane inspires confidence and...
Reviewed by Claude A.
Mary L.
Tacoma, WA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Bilingual Nanny Available In Gig Harbor/UP/Tacoma/Seattle Area, 9+ Years Of Childcare Experience
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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...
5.0
"Mary is awesome! I can't say enough good about her. She cared for my daughter for 2 years. She taught her Spanish, potty trained her, took her on walks, to the park, library, indoor playgrounds, etc. She was...
Reviewed by Annishia H.
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Hi! My name is Anna. I am 20 years old and have been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I have been tutoring for the last 4 years and have babysat for the last 8! I love the outdoors and going on hikes but also love to be a couch potato and read a book.
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Hi!!
I'm a fun, patient and reliable person ex au pair in the US and baby sitter in Brazil with more than 2 years of experience with toddlers and older kids until 12 years old.
I'm a strong and safe driver and swimmer.
I have experience helping kids with homeschool and helping with their reading, math, homework.
I'm...
Theresa C.
Tacoma, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 40 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. Love to read and teach children. Worked with kids for years from owning my own daycare to raising my own. I have several great references I am happy to provide.
Kallan W.
Tacoma, WA
$25-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I worked as a professional tutor at a tutoring center for 3 years with children 3-12. I am experienced with teaching as well as one-one tutoring. I am comfortable tutoring any subject elementary level and below and also can tutor specific subjects (including essay writing/college apps/ACT prep) for older kids as well.
Anya C.
Tacoma, WA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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My name is Anya and I am a current junior at Washington University in St. Louis studying Environmental Analysis. I have many years of tutoring experience, primarily with elementary and middle school students. I specialize in helping students with essay writing, reading comprehension, and social studies subjects. I also have...
Kyarra S.
Tacoma, WA
$21-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Looking for summer jobs as I am a substitute teacher working with all grade levels in all subjects. My degree is in public health and Spanish. I also coach track & field as well as instruct dance fitness classes. I love to organize and complete projects. Animal lover- I have a 3yr old Weimaraner dog that keeps me very active.
Hana S.
Tacoma, WA
$24-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as adaptable, warm, and enthusiastic.
I recently graduated from Pacific Lutheran University with a bachelors of arts in elementary education with endorsements in reading and ELL (as well as a minor in sociology). I have experience teaching K-5 students in all subject areas in local public schools in...
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Currently, I am new at tutoring. The only real experience Ive had tutoring, was for my little sister. She is 2 years younger than me, and since I could remember, I would always help her study and with any homework that she was struggling with. I'm a college student with a 3. 5 GPA. Throughout high school my strongest subjects...
Isabelle J.
Tacoma, WA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have my AA in Early Childhood Education and I have one year left until I have my BA in Early Childhood Education. I hope to pursue my Masters as well. I have 4 years experience tutoring elementary age children.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Steilacoom, WA
Denine D.
5.0
Denine did a wonderful job babysitting my two autistic sons ages 9 and 10. After just one day they quickly grew attached to her and were eager for her to return. She is thoughtful and proactive, thinking ahead of things my mommy brain often forgets. My children really appreciated her attentive...
- Phillise T.
Tamyra L.
5.0
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 child. Tamyra is compassionate about what she does and treated our child like her own. She is punctual, detail oriented, and articulate, which made...
- Tammy V.
Leah B.
5.0
Leah was wonderful with our son! From the moment she started, it was obviously she had a lot of experience with children. She did a great job of handling all the energy a toddler has by having a slate of fun activities for him to do and a lot of patience. She watched our son while we were potty...
- Stephanie S.
Tereza B.
5.0
Tereza is wonderful! She is professional, flexible, friendly, and communicative. She had instant rapport with our two kids (ages 2 and 5, the youngest quite shy) and kept us updated with lovely pictures of their adventures throughout the day together. She asked insightful questions when interviewing...
- Care member
Kiara C.
5.0
Kiara was absolutely wonderful. My kids loved her. She played games and put them to bed without a problem. Would definitely recommend her.
- Maryssa R.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Steilacoom, WA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Steilacoom, WA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Steilacoom, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Steilacoom, WA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Steilacoom, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Steilacoom 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 Steilacoom that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Steilacoom, 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 Steilacoom 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 Steilacoom, WA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Steilacoom, 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 Steilacoom, 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.