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Alexandra H.

Certificated Teacher Of 10 Years. Taught Every Subject, K-12 Masters In Education STEM.

Fox Island, WA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, easygoing. I have a zest for learning and teaching/ science and elementary education is my background. I am passionate at sparking creativity and making that light bulb moment happen for my students.
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Passionate STEM Educator Looking To Help!

Fox Island, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I am a professional teacher of 10 years. I am a K-5 veteran teacher who used to teach STEM to a whole school and later kids across the district. I love kids and can help with tutoring or childcare. I love adventuring and being outside and will inevitably be teaching your kids science wherever we go, it's in my DNA. I'd like to...
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Full Time Nanny Household Manager

Gig Harbor, WA

4.9(1)
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$30/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am working full time and I am only available for occasional assistance. I have a lot of experience caring for and working with children. It began with nannying, as well as , being an interpreter/ tutor for a large school district. After that, I became a stay at home mom of two children. Later, I returned to my role as...

Care Member says "I hired Kim for a babysitting job for my two spirited girls ages 8 and 3. She was so great! She was easy to communicate with, warm, and so kind. She...

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Tutor

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
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...

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

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Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have experience with newborns to kids 8 years old. I have a car and am CPR/BLS trained. I have been a literacy tutor at an elementary school for the past two years. I am looking to make the transition into being a nanny/ babysitter full time. I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors, arts and crafts, reading and baking with...

Kathreen E. says "I have known Miranda for more than 10 years and she has proven to be a great person. She is polite, courteous, kind, full of energy, resourceful and...

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Tacoma, WA

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have an MFA in English. The head of my thesis committee was James T., the 1991 Pulitzer Prize winner for Literature. I've taught at UMA, local colleges, Cambridge and Canterbury, England, the College for Translators and Interpreters in Pisa, Italy. I tutor all subjects, math and science. I have children's books. I use Waldorf...

Alex J. says "Interviewed Shane for a nanny position and provided full details ahead of time, including start date and pay. Afterwards, she shared she could not...

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Experienced Seattle Nanny Looking For Families

Tacoma, WA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I am a nanny/babysitter with more than 7 years of childcare experience. I am currently a substitute teacher in Tacoma. Before that, I was a lead teacher in a preschool class. Prior to that, I was a secondary school English teacher in a Rwandan public school with the US Peace Corps. I have experience working at a local preschool....
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Wildlife Biplogist Happy To Help Students Suceed

Tacoma, WA

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$19/hr
Hi! I am a scientist and dual lingual individual. I have a bachelors degree in Ecology and Evolutinary Biology. In my free time I read and write books and poems. Additionally, I was raised in a Spanish and English speaking household and received high grade in my Spanish classes which I attended from Pre-K through college. In...
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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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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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Kristen

Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
As a licensed and certified speech-language pathologist I am qualified to support reading, writing , speech-language development, and literacy (reading & writing). I contract for the local school district and am looking for summer work before the school year begins.
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Lakewood, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
For over 10 years, I've been a certified teacher passionate about helping students unlock their unique potential. I hold a college degree and create engaging, patient learning environments where confidence flourishes. I actively listen to understand your child's learning style, adapting my methods to suit their needs. Through...
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Tacoma, WA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
a biomedical science student who can help students struggling with writing papers, biology classes, or chemistry classes. My specialties lie in organic chemistry and biology, though I can also help with math. I work best with 8-10 grade, though I can help older/younger. My mindset is to help a student understand concepts, not...
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Gig Harbor, WA

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$20/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Sophia and I'm 19 years old. I'm a responsible, caring, and patient person who genuinely enjoys spending time with kids. I have a calm and positive personality, and I love creating a fun and safe environment where kids feel comfortable and supported. I'm happy to help with things like playtime, homework, meals,...
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Part-time Tutor

Tacoma, WA

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I graduated from California Lutheran University with my Bachelor's degree in Communication and am currently in graduate school pursuing a Master's in Elementary Education. I am also in my second year of teaching Pre-K.
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Experienced & Friendly Tutor

Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Andy and I am about to graduate with an Education Specialist Degree in School Psychology. I have worked with students of all ages in many capacities over the last 6 years, including 5 years of 1:1 tutoring and 2 years of academic intervention work. I am warm, kind, and goofy! I love building rapport with...
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Programming, Math, And Foreign Language Tutor

Tacoma, WA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as approachable and empathetic, and I like to lead with humor. I like tutoring because I get the share in the excitement of that "eureka!" moment when a concept clicks for my student. I started tutoring during undergrad in 2017, when I worked as an instructor over the summer for iD Tech summer...
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University Place, WA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Connor and I am a Special Education teacher at the elementary level (K-5). I have 3 years of experience working in a school and 2 years being a certified teacher in the state of Washington where I teach math, reading and writing.
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Gig Harbor, WA

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$21/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have several years of childcare experience caring for children from infants to teenagers. I've worked as a nanny and babysitter for multiple families and am comfortable with daily routines like feeding, naps, school pick ups, homework help, and playtime. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and always focus on keeping kids safe...
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Gig Harbor, WA

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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi my name is Nicole. I am a teacher and looking for a part or full time nanny or tutoring job this summer while school is out :) I can start June 23!
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  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Fox Island, WA

Tutors in Fox Island, WA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Kimberly N.

I hired Kim for a babysitting job for my two spirited girls ages 8 and 3. She was so great! She was easy to communicate with, warm, and so...

- Care member

Shane J.

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

- Susan M.

Miranda C.

I have known Miranda for more than 10 years and she has proven to be a great person. She is polite, courteous, kind, full of energy,...

- Kathreen E.

Common questions about tutors in Fox Island, WA

A tutor in Fox Island, WA provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.

Tutors in Fox Island, WA can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.

The average rate for tutors in Fox Island, WA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $30.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.

Tutors in Fox Island, WA support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.

A first tutoring session in Fox Island, WA often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.

Yes, many tutors in Fox Island, WA offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.

Tutoring in Fox Island, WA is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.

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