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Victoria P.

Patient & Supportive Tutor For All Ages - Reading, Writing, & More

Olympia, WA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
As a certified teacher with experience across multiple grade levels, I'm passionate about helping students grow in confidence and skill. I specialize in reading, writing, and language arts, but I can also support general homework help and study strategies. I aim to create a calm, encouraging learning environment where kids feel...
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Emily G.

Tacoma, WA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I will take care of your child's tutoring needs.. I have been a tutor for two years and can work with children with different abilities
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Carla C.

Federal Way, WA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I am a dedicated, full time teacher and tutor with years of experience helping students unlock their full academic potential. Currently, I work as a teacher, bringing the skills, structure, and insight from the classroom directly into my tutoring sessions. For over 4 years, I have successfully tutored students across a wide...
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Cindy V.

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I have a Master's in Education and a Bachelor's in Technical Writing. Additionally, I have an endorsement for English Language Learners but I also took a few credits focused on Special Education. My minor focused on Learning, Justice, and Equity. I've been a substitute teacher for 2 years and love helping students build...
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Kailyn L.

Experienced Tutor Specializing In Elementary Education

Port Orchard, WA

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$25/hr
I have over 10 years of experience working with children, including volunteering at Sidney Glen Elementary and caring for my younger sister. I've assisted teachers in the classroom for over 100 hours, developing a strong foundation in educational support. I am passionate about child development and providing a nurturing,...
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Janeiro L.

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Economics degree holding-former first-grade teaching assistant and tutor who helps kids learn, grow, and feel confident.
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Brittney M.

Seattle, WA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! I'm a friendly and patient tutor who loves helping kids grow and succeed. I've been teaching for two years, working specifically with deaf and hard-of-hearing students, and I understand the importance of adapting lessons to each child's needs. I can teach ASL, English, math, biology, earth science, art, health, career...
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Steven R.

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Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have about 10 years as a public school teacher I taught third grade, 4th grade and kindergarten. I also taught online during the pandemic.
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Ana C.

The Tutor You Need!

Dupont, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hello Families, I'm an experienced Special Education teacher who wants to provide you and your child a caring, productive, and positive tutoring environment. I am certified to teach in all content areas: Math, English, Science etc. and all ages. I'm happy to iron out a plan of study with you and your child! My background...
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Ezgi A.

Personalized Academic Tutor | Bioengineering Graduate (Math, Science, English, And More)

Port Orchard, WA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Ezgi, and I recently graduated with a degree in Bioengineering with a Data Science option from the University of Washington. I tutor in subjects like math, science, English, and more! I understand what it's like to struggle in school because I also had a hard time in middle school when traditional classroom...
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Nelly S.

Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
Hello, I worked for years as a behavioral technician working with children with developmental disabilities. A large part of that was teaching them general education in a digestible way for their learning level and style!
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Nicole C.

Paraeducator Available For Tutoring

Tahuya, WA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hello there! I'm a Paraeducator with SKSD and I'm available this summer to tutor your student! My strength is writing and reading but I can also teach math. I have experience with kids k-12.
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Laquetta F.

Tutor

Bremerton, WA

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$23/hr
7 years experience
I have been working in Education for the past 7 years. Primarily, I have worked as a special education teacher and as an ELA specialist. I enjoy working with children of all ages and I'm comfortable with early literacy through college prep. As a former special education teacher, I work well with students on 504 plans and IEPs.
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Mary Jo W.

Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Worked as a nurse in a classroom and was able to help the teacher read to the kids and assist them with small projects.
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Ruby J N.

Tacoma, WA

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$21/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I'm Ruby and am currently in school to become to a teacher. I've been working in and out of classrooms for the past 3 years and am passionate about making education fun and exciting. I specialize in Reading/English, History, Science and Math up until Algebra. I look forward to assisting you and your child as much as I can
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Benjamin R.

Bremerton, WA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Worked at Olympic College Day care from March 2017- March 2020. I worked as an on call sub. Currently I am attending WWU and gaining certifications in General Education as well as Special Education.
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Latu H.

Seattle, WA

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$23/hr
Retired English and drama teacher My training in teaching was in Auckland University I have diploma in Secondary teaching , English as a Second language , taught History and Social Science at High School level. I understand a little french and have extensive training in speech , musical and drama .
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Alexandra B.

Tutoring

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Seeking to support you child through research based applications for subjects areas based their age.
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Natalia G.

Federal Way, WA

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$24/hr
Hi! My name is Natalia, and I'm a passionate English tutor with a heart for helping students thrive in cross-cultural settings. I specialize in teaching English as a second language, especially in foreign countries, where I've had the joy of connecting with students from all kinds of backgrounds. My approach is encouraging,...
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Anna W.

Social Worker

Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
current-Teaching experience - high school chemistry teacher (4 levels) Qualifications: Extensive childcare/caretaking/nanny experience, with a specialization in special needs Highly experienced in medical office administration & management (10+ years) Washington State-certified Medical Assistant (20+ years) Certifications:...
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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Gig Harbor, WA

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Gig Harbor, WA is $17.00 per hour. However, it’s important to keep in mind this is just an average and the actual rate a special needs tutor charges can depend on many different factors such as their years of experience and subject matter expertise.

If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Gig Harbor, WA, Care.com can make your search easier by connecting you with professionals in your area. You can sort profiles by location and pay rate. You can also read detailed descriptions about each special needs tutor and can find reviews from families they worked with in the past.

Parents and guardians of special needs students understandably want to ensure their child is learning in a safe environment. When looking for a special needs tutor near you in Gig Harbor, WA, we strongly recommend you take the steps necessary to feel comfortable regarding who you’re hiring. While we ask all special needs tutors on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (those who complete it have a badge on their profile), this is merely a starting point for your research. You can run your own private background check, interview multiple candidates, and request professional references.

There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Gig Harbor, WA. You can hire special needs tutoring services that focus on reading, writing, math, and English. You can also hire more general special needs tutors who can provide support in all subjects your child is studying in school, but as they get older and their schoolwork gets more complex, more specialized instruction can be helpful.

When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Gig Harbor, WA, it’s a good idea to interview a few different candidates until you find the right fit for your child. You’ll want to ask each tutor questions regarding what subject matters they feel comfortable teaching, how much experience they have working with special needs students, and what their go-to teaching techniques are.

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