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Matthew S.

Former Elementary Teacher, Current Mental Health Counselor Available To Tutor

Yelm, WA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I was previously an elementary school teacher. Now, I work with kids as a mental health counselor. I have my Masters in Social Work from Columbia University. I received my BA from Duke University, majoring in History, and a double minor in Psychology and Education. I specialize in Reading and Math, but I am able to tutor your...
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Camryn W.

Tutor, Babysitter, Pet Sitter!

Yelm, WA

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$17/hr
I am currently a tutor at one of the elementary schools in Reno two mornings a week! I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have always included homework help after school!
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Claudia A.

Yelm, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
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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Tadence R.

Yelm, WA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am at home caregiver I've never done caregiving for kids, but I am a para educator substitute so I have worked with kids since May 20 23 so I've been doing it for a year and a half. I'm a hard worker I can clean cook. I do have a personal car I can do lighthouse work laundry. Open help kids with their homework. I'm good at...
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Sara A.

Child Care

Yelm, WA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Sara. I have my Masters in Elementary Education with 4 years of experience as an elementary school teacher. Prior to teaching I volunteered at my local elementary school and preschool center, and have been babysitting my younger sibling and for other family members for as long as I can remember. I am currently...
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Winter C.

Current Undergrad In Teaching

Roy, WA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am currently attending the Evergreen State College, I will complete my schooling in 2025 with my Master's in Teaching. I have previous tutor experience for over a decade now. I also have experience as a nanny, and provide a safe and nurturing environment.
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Nevaeh V.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 23 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Nevaeh. I am a full-time college student. I have 8 years of experience babysitting children. In the most recent few years, I've also been nannying as well. I have always enjoyed working with kids. I've been employed at a daycare before, where I was trained in positive guidance. I am CPR and first aid certified. I...

Care Member says "Nevaeh was very professional with her communication throughout the process! She watched our 17months old for 2 days and was so sweet with him. She...

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Diane S.

Previously Certified Teacher Elementary/12 Years High School Literature

Graham, WA

5.0(1)
from
$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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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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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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Ally S.

Lead Teacher Qualified Babysitter

Olympia, WA

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

Olympia, WA

5.0(0)
from
$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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Katie C.

Imagination Facilitator Extraordinaire

Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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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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Jasmine D.

Spanaway, WA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as passionate, caring, and curious I like working with kids because they filled with childlike wonder and energy. I started working with kids when I was around 16 years old. In my spare time, I like to read, watch films, and study my passions My skills include being very cautious, constantly...
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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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Victoria R.

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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Holly J.

Part-time Nanny for Hire!

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Holly and I have over 12 years of experience as a Nanny. I am currently a part-time Nanny for another family; I've worked for them for over 6 yrs. I'm looking to add on another family for additional hours. I help out with daily activities and encourage lots of adventures, such as going to the park, library, beach,...
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Brittany B.

Babysitting With Imagination, Play, And Care

Olympia, WA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
Greetings! I have just moved to the Olympia area. I have 10 years of experience in elementary classroom teaching. I have also taught middle school art. I am looking to work for a family that values play and imagination. I love doing read alouds, art and science projects, and nature observations. I am vaccinated and I am willing...
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Kayliana P.

Puyallup, WA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am 23 years old with a child who I would need to bring with me to jobs as I am a single parent. I am mainly looking for childcare jobs but I do also enjoy pet sitting and housekeeping. I come from a big family. I have experience with babysitting my siblings and cousins. I enjoy reading and playing games( board games, toys,...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.80/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Yelm, WA

Reading Tutors in Yelm, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 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.

Nevaeh V.

Nevaeh was very professional with her communication throughout the process! She watched our 17months old for 2 days and was so sweet with...

- 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 Yelm, WA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Yelm, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $19.80 per hour as of July 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 Yelm, WA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Yelm 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 Yelm 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 Yelm 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 Yelm, 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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