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Mckenna B.

Hi! My Name Is McKenna

Lakewood, WA

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$22/hr
I'm a junior at Pacific Lutheran University. Throughout middle and high school I excelled at math, I have took math courses up to ap calculus and have taken multiple stats classes in high school and college. I don't have any professional experience tutoring, but I have often helped my brother in his math classes throughout...
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Lakewood, WA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
hi! I am currently a behavioral technician and very experienced in education. I work one on one with students already and am willing to help ! I myself use to struggle as a kid and have grown to love learning ! I am very patient and able to help students grow in their academics and to know the children as well. I strive to be...
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Lakewood, WA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With two years of experience, I specialize in creating supportive, patient environments where elementary and middle school students can thrive in subjects ranging from math and science to music and drama. I believe that learning should be...
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Customized Learning For Every Student!

Lakewood, WA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
I have always had a love for teaching! I recently graduated from George Fox University with my Bachelors in Science Majoring in Biology and Biochemistry. After graduation, my husband and I moved to Sierra Leone, Africa for 5 months in order to help set up and start a computer lab and science lab in a rural village. I am...
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Lakewood, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have tutored one-on-one or in small groups in years past through Kid Reach or friends working with their kids. I currently am a teacher with over 15 years of experience working with a whole class, small groups, and one-on-one differentiating instruction to meet the various needs of the learners I work with. I have also taught...
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Joseline R.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I am a pre-school teacher that helped my students learn Spanish. I am bilingual I speak, read and write fluent English and Spanish
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Anna T.'s Photo

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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Lakewood, WA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Empowering elementary students to master Math and test preparation is my passion. During my year of tutoring, I have learned that every child thrives when given a supportive, patient environment tailored to their specific needs. I adapt my methods using visual aids, hands-on activities, and practice problems to ensure concepts...
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Lakewood, WA

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$22/hr
I like tutoring because I love seeing the "ah hah" moment. I love helping kids achieve their academic goals and seeing them actually be able to enjoy learning.
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Lakewood, WA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I am previous Elementary School teacher with lots of experience working with children between the ages of six and eight I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and compassionate I like tutoring because I like to help kids who are struggling and help them to succeed I'm looking for a job that helps students who are...
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Chelsea B.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$19/hr
My goal is to help students thrive. I believe every student learns differently. My mission is to discover each child's specific needs and help them excel. I actively listen and observe students to understand how they learn. I break down complex problems into manageable steps to build momentum. Communication is essential for...
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Narita G.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
With seven years of experience, I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential. I hold a graduate degree and speak Spanish. My tutoring philosophy centers on personalized support, fostering a love for learning, and empowering students to develop critical thinking skills. I assess individual learning styles...
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Susan S.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
A care giver with a lot of experience in and out of the hospital, friendly, can help with homework, supervision and companionship.
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Noemi M.'s Photo

Lakewood, WA

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$31/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Hello, my name is Noemi I have over 10 years of childcare experience, this includes, babysitting, nannying, tutoring, and teaching English in Spain. I am kind, patient, and reliable. I am skilled in providing a safe and nurturing environment and implementing creative and educational activities. I am comfortable working with...
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Hi I'm Lexie!

Lakewood, WA

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$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hi everyone! My name is Lexie and I am a postpartum doula and experienced nanny of 8+ years. I also help families with lactation education, overnight help, infant and toddler meal preparation, grocery planning, family errands, personal assistance, and tutoring. I have CPR, first aid, and EMT licenses in my resume as well as a...
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I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential. With a college degree and three years of experience, I tutor Science, Sports & Fitness, Business, Special Education, and History for elementary, middle, and high school students. My approach is personalized. I actively listen to understand your learning style,...
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Lakewood, WA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With three years of experience supporting elementary and middle school students in Math and English, I focus on building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning. I adapt my methods to your specific needs by actively listening...
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Lakewood, WA

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$24/hr
4 years experience
I am a patient, friendly, and dependable caregiver with a genuine love for working with children. I enjoy creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and feel supported. I am fluent in both English and Spanish, which allows me to communicate effectively with families and help introduce...
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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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Miranda C.'s Photo

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026

Common questions about tutors in Lakewood, WA

A tutor in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, WA on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $22.72 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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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