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60 tutors are listed in University Place, WA

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby tutors is 6 years

Tutors in University Place, WA

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Anna W.


University Place, WA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun-Loving, & Experienced Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hi there! I'm Anna. I recently moved back to Mount Vernon from Hilo, HI. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have nannied since my senior year of high school for several families. I have experience coaching a kid's running club, tutoring, and being a mother's helper. Ever since I can remember, kids have always gravitated...
5.0
"Anna was a life saver for us! She was available to babysit short notice and made sure we came home to clean house even when it wasn't asked of us. The kids also loved her and begged for her to come back! We...

Reviewed by Lucy T.

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Mikayla L.


University Place, WA

$20-29/hr10 yrs exp

Built-in Babysitter

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As the eldest daughter of a single mom I was considered the built-in nanny. I started bottle feeding and changing diapers when I was 7 and helped raised my three younger brothers as well as my four step siblings on my dads side. I also have experience caring for neurodivergent children, people with extra needs and...
5.0
"Hiring Mikayla as a babysitter for our two-year-old son, who has autism, was a decision that brought an incredible sense of peace and positivity into our household. From the first day, her calm and positive...

Reviewed by Darlene S.

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Belinda M.


University Place, WA

$26-32/hr

Tutor And Sitter

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Trained CNA. Medical background, trustworthy and reliable. I have also worked with middle school, high school and college students for 24 years. I have managed an academic achievement program and managed healthcare facilities. Am now an empty nester and looking to remain busy.
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Casey F.


Tacoma, WA

$12-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Formerly a Girl Scout counselor and AVID tutor, I took some time off from childcare to be a flight attendant then a server, but joint issues have brought me back to my first love. Up til September, I was caring for two 3-year-old boys and a 6-year-old girl Monday through Friday. One of the boys just finished potty training, so...
5.0
"I have used Kasey as my primary sitter for well over a year now. She is flexible, reliable, and sensitive to my employment hours. She has been remarkably able to take care of my toddler with a wide range of...

Reviewed by John G.

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Shane J.


Tacoma, WA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor

5.0

(4)

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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.

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Kylie T.


Tacoma, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

4.3

(4)

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My greatest passion in life is caring for and educating children. I was a nanny for several families for over 10 years, spent 17 years as a high school French teacher, and am a step mom to five kids. I am excited to dedicate my passion to the right family full or part time. I have experience with children of all ages from...
5.0
"Kylie is a terrific childcare professional. She communicates clearly, is kind, and shares in our child's interests. She is a responsible and safe driver. We are grateful to have found Kylie."

Reviewed by Gabrielle P.

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Anna M.


Tacoma, WA

$14-60/hr4 yrs exp

Math And Barton Tutor

5.0

(1)

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Hello!! My name is Anna! I am currently a junior working towards two bachelor degrees and a minor. I love working with kids! I tutor all ages across a variety of subjects including the Barton Reading and Writing program for those struggling with dyslexia! I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate, and responsible. I...
5.0
"Anna balances being fun and an authority for my 3rd grade daughter. It's a dance that I know is not always easy, but it keeps my daughter engaged and looking forward to her next session. Whether it's fun...

Reviewed by Brent K.

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Alexis C.


Tacoma, WA

$20-27/hr6 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Alexis'

5.0

(2)

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Hi! I'm Alexis. I am 20 years old and I am working on my bachelors in Psychology, not enrolled currently. I have 5 years of nannying experience, as well as experience working in a daycare center. I absolutely love kids and feel I am able to connect with them easily. I think of myself as being very empathetic and patient, with a...
5.0
"Alexis responded so fast to my request and was able to help out and watch my 11 week old! She was perfectly on time and so nice, my son loved her. I'd definitely recommend her and will be booking her in the...

Reviewed by Isabell V.

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Cami L.


Tacoma, WA

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher And Yogi

5.0

(1)

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My name is Cami and I am a teacher! I have been teaching elementary special education in Seattle Public Schools for 6 years. Before that I worked in early childhood care, was a nanny to 2 infants, and have also worked at various camps for kids, as a swim instructor. Currently I also teach yoga to adults, kids, and families. I'm...
5.0
"Cami is so wonderful with my kids. My daughter absolutely loves her and always asks when she is coming back. They are always doing fun activities while when we are out and have a great time. Bonus that the...

Reviewed by Lenora S.

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Isabelle B.


Tacoma, WA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Educated And Compassionate

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Jordan R.


Tacoma, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

College Educated Nanny

5.0

(2)

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Have extensive experience working with children from all ages including infants. Worked as babysitter for multiple years, as well as worked as a teacher for daycare (age group starting at 3 months). Have a lot of experience in housekeeping as well. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. Will be able to help aide with homework. I...
5.0
"We hired Jordan three times to watch our toddler and newborn while I was recovering from surgery. My toddler enjoyed spending time with her doing arts and crafts and learning activities. She was very sweet and...

Reviewed by Eunice C.

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Gema H.


Fife, WA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

UW Student!

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Yesenia, I'm a college student at the University of Washington majoring in Nursing with a minor in Portuguese. I speak fluent Spanish (my first language) and love helping students understand difficult concepts in many different areas (specialty in language, reading, writing) although I do history and up to calc...
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Laurie T.


Tacoma, WA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Full-Time Mom of 19 Years

5.0

(4)

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I have been a stay-at-home mom to my four children for the past 19 years. I plan meals, take the kids to their events and assist with homework. I had my children on daily schedules, so they know what to expect and so did I. This included the infancy years as well. I took ECE courses and worked for two day cares. I have a real...
5.0
"Laurie was understanding of our last minute need of a sitter. She was incredibly patient with our children, especially our son who is entering the "Terrible Twos". She was professional, kind, and on time. I...

Reviewed by Leilani F.

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5.0

(1)

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I have been an elementary special education teacher for the past 6 years. I have worked with kids in a number of settings including as a swim instructor, camp counselor, teacher, tutor, and aunty.
5.0
"I hired Cami to help with my boys writing skills and she delivered. In a few months she improved my two son's writing skills dramatically (ages 8 and 11). I knew my boys needed help due to the pandemic and...

Reviewed by Jim J.

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Elizabeth A.


Lakewood, WA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic And Fun!

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My names elizabeth and i've have a little more than 3 years of experience on babysitting. I also have experience with special needs, I tutored for my high school's special education program and I volunteered for special olympics.
5.0
"Elizabeth was a short term reoccurring nanny for my infant son. She was very sweet and he immediately took to her. While we had to part ways because of schedule conflicts, I would easily recommend her for...

Reviewed by Jessica W.

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Shane J.


Tacoma, WA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Tutor

4.0

(4)

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I have an MFA in English. I've taught at U Mass Amherst, local colleges, Cambridge and Canterbury, England. I tutor all subjects, including math and science. I have a library of children's books and teaching materials. I use Waldorf and Montessori materials. I have been a La Leche League Leader helping mothers and babies...
5.0
"Shane has been a godsend with my toddler! First she helped us both through the separation anxiety phase - my son is normally shy, but before long, he would start trying to leave with her. She's helped him build...

Reviewed by Risa H.

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Margaret M.


Tacoma, WA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a mom to a lively 8-year-old girl. Before leaving my job to be a SAHM, I was working as an elementary and middle school math tutor.
5.0
"I interviewed Margaret and I was totally impressed. She is level headed, respectful, sweet, and so kind. We will be keeping in contact and I hope to use her in the future for back up care, half days, and/or...

Reviewed by Kim C.

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Sarahi M.


Tacoma, WA

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Fun

4.7

(3)

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Hi my name is Sarahi, I'm currently a student in community college getting my associates in science. I have experience with light house work, running errands, and I also have my own car. I can help with remote learning, and help with homework! I'm also bilingual, I speak Spanish and English. Childcare available.
5.0
"Sarahi was great! My children loved her and keep asking when she will come back."

Reviewed by Greg H.

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Natalya S.


Tacoma, WA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Math Tutoring And Piano Classes

5.0

(2)

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Greetings, are you looking for some help with math? I'll be happy to assist. I have been teaching and tutoring mathematics for over 20 years in credible colleges including TCC, PLU, UW Tacoma Campus, etc. Thanks to my extensive knowledge and experience, I'm able to solve your complicated math problems with an easy to understand...
5.0
"I took math and a couple of music lessons from Natalya. She always came in time and was friendly. She was easily able to explain concepts I was struggling with, coming up with new strategies until I fully...

Reviewed by Saya K.

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Shae B.


Lakewood, WA

$32/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

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Hi, I'm Shae. 25 years old. I am from Philadelphia, PA. I'm an experienced caregiver with 7+ years experience. I've cared for all ages. There aren't any care challenges that I can't handle. I have experience with special needs children and adults as well. I cook, clean, shop, and help with homework. I'm also comfortable with...
5.0
"She helped me a lot with my autistic son. "

Reviewed by Melanie B.

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Recent tutor reviews in University Place, WA

Anna W.

5.0

We had the privilege of having Anna nanny our son when he was 1.5 years (plus and minus). She was always punctual and reliable and even flexible for additional hours, whenever requested. Anna was such a dedicated nanny and became an addition to our family! Every day she would think of a new...

- Courtney D.

Mikayla L.

5.0

Hiring Mikayla as a babysitter for our two-year-old son, who has autism, was a decision that brought an incredible sense of peace and positivity into our household. From the first day, her calm and positive energy made a noticeable difference, connecting with our son in a way that significantly...

- Darlene S.

Casey F.

5.0

I have used Kasey as my primary sitter for well over a year now. She is flexible, reliable, and sensitive to my employment hours. She has been remarkably able to take care of my toddler with a wide range of early and late hours, at short notice, and even after extensive days of sitting without a...

- John G.

Shane J.

5.0

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

- Susan M.

Kylie T.

5.0

Kylie is a terrific childcare professional. She communicates clearly, is kind, and shares in our child's interests. She is a responsible and safe driver. We are grateful to have found Kylie.

- Gabrielle P.

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