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Laurie C.

Experienced Teacher Tutor

Sumner, WA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Denine D.

Empty Nester Available For Full Or Part Time Childcare

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 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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Leah S.

Nanny

Puyallup, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Leah and I have been a nanny for many years as well as baby sitting since I was very young. I LOVE kids. I have been a camp counselor as well as being a preschool teacher at a day care. I also have a degree in childhood development and have experience in special needs. I love reading with with them,...

Dan B. says "Leah took care of our two kids (1yo and 3yo) for over a year. During that time, she was never once late and never had any issues come up that required her to...

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Gillian D.

Fun Sitter And Laugh Enthusiast!

Auburn, WA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Gillian, I am 26 years old, located in the Bonney lake area, and a kid at heart. Previously, I was a Lead Teacher at Rainbow Connection for a classroom of 3-year-olds for two years. Currently, I am a barista and love it, but I miss the kiddos! Getting down on their level and being able to act like a kid again is what...

Care Member says "Gillian is dedicated and caring for both our dog and daughter! She always has a smile and extra TLC when needed. Gillian is reliable, respectful and...

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Kelsey N.

Child Care

Puyallup, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
10+ years experience with childcare and household work. I'm in search of a new full time nanny position. A little about me. I'm 31. I love most outdoor activities including, but not limited to: hiking, camping, paddle boarding, park days, bike rides, picnics. I also enjoy reading on my down time, thrift shopping and playing...

Dariane P. says "Kelsey has watched my now one year old son for 6 months now. She has been very flexible with the days I needed her. She sends me pictures throughout the...

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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)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
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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Carolina L.

Baby Sister

Bonney Lake, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Sulamita C.

Adventurous Fun Nanny

Bonney Lake, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Nancy Z.

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

Bonney Lake, WA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 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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Alisha Y.

Caregiver, Nanny, Petsitter +

Federal Way, WA

5.0(0)
from
$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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Marittza H.

Temporary Help As I Am An Expecting Mom!

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Marittza. I am 21. I speak English and Spanish. I am currently a SAHM to my 22mo old. I have six years of occasional babysitting experience with kids ranging in ages from 0m-14 years old.. I'm searching for a family open to me bringing my child along. I have my CBT, CPR and First Aid certifications and am fully...

Care Member says "Marittza is energetic and caring, professional and kind! She is incredibly responsive and reliable. Any family should feel lucky to have her nanny for...

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Dipuo S.

Lovely And Caring Babysitter

Federal Way, WA

5.0(0)
from
$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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Ella S.

Ella

Auburn, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person and a mother of two. I'm also currently volunteering for GCC as a lead for 2yo group. I let kids be kids within safe supervised environment to help them explore the world and gain confidence, but I'm also able to teach them kindness, respect, and try to be their role model. I...

Care Member says "Ella is wonderful! Flexible with child-led play and able to equally pique the interest of both of my children (I have an 8yo and newly 3yo) with...

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Jeanne S.

Experienced Babysitter Available Full and Part-Time

Puyallup, WA

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
19 years experience·
Hired by 7 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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Talia T.

Tutor For Elementary, Middle School & High School - Specializing In Math & English

Puyallup, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! I'm Talia, a passionate and experienced tutor dedicated to helping students excel in their studies. With several years of experience working with students from elementary to high school, I've had the pleasure of guiding learners through a wide range of subjects, from basic math skills to advanced concepts like linear...

Former Member A. says "Talia has been tutoring my son (in 8th grade math, virtually) and while it took a few sessions to figure out his learning style, we are seeing...

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Jessica S.

Tutor-Time Child Carer

Puyallup, WA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
Hello! I'm Jessica, and I'm 22 years old. I'm currently going to college part-time to get my BS in Economics, as well as working full-time as a paraeducator in Elementary Special Education. I've worked extensively with children with special needs, medical impairments, and behavioral issues. As a hobby, I work as my school's...
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Naureen M.

Bonney Lake, WA

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. In childcare, I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I'm committed to clear communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child's day and promptly addressing any issues that arise. As a non-smoker, I'm happy...
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Karly C.

Tacoma, WA

from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
I have over 10 years of childcare experience. I have worked with infants to teenagers, my specialty being with toddlers and early childhood education. I have over five years experience working as a nanny and babysitter. I have experience with disabilities and neurodivergent children. I teach theater camps and have created a...
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Jazmyne S.

Federal Way, WA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
I passionately served in public education for 10 years as a an elementary classroom teacher and reading specialists. I have ample experience in dealing with a wide range in behaviors, ages, abilities, and multiple kids. Creating engaging experiential learning opportunists, building relationships, and creating routines/ structure...
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Tacey A.

Kind, Experienced Child Caregiver

Tacoma, WA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $50.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Sumner, WA

Reading Tutors in Sumner, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Laurie C.

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...

- Alana B.

Denine D.

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...

- Care member

Leah S.

Leah took care of our two kids (1yo and 3yo) for over a year. During that time, she was never once late and never had any issues come up...

- Dan B.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Sumner, WA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Sumner, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $50.00 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 1 reading tutors in Sumner, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Sumner 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 Sumner 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 Sumner 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 Sumner, 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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