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Mercy A.

Math Tutor

Tacoma, WA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
I have 2 year experience in tutoring pre-college and college math, algebra, calculus, etc I have more than 4 months experience in tutoring middle schoolers as well.
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Shane J.

Tutor

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Cami L.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
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.

Jim J. says "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)....

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Nevaeh V.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 24 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Lyndsey D.

Experienced Babysitter, Tutor, And Caregiver.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hi! I'm Lyndsey! I am 26 years old. I'm new to the area. I have two girls, one is a few months old and my oldest is 2 and she is in daycare. I have an infant that's 3 months that I would bring with me to work. I've been a nanny on and off since I was 21 and I have a lot of experience with toddlers.

Sarah K. says "We are in LOVE with Lyndsey!! She INSTANTLY connected with my three kiddos and myself. She made me feel super comfortable leaving my babies with her. They...

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Jordan R.

College Educated Nanny

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello there, I have extensive experience working with children from all ages including infants. I worked as babysitter for multiple years, as well as worked as a teacher for daycare (age group starting at 3 months). I am currently a SPED para educator for the Clover Park School District. I have experience with general ed and...

Eunice C. says "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...

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Cami L.

Experienced Teacher And Yogi

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Lenora S. says "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...

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Kylie T.

Tacoma, WA

4.3(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...

Gabrielle P. says "Kylie is a terrific childcare professional. She communicates clearly, is kind, and shares in our child's interests. She is a responsible and safe...

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Kyra O.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I have always had a passion working with kids, and would love to continue doing so. I have done small things from volunteering in church daycares, tutoring elementary kids through a program in high school, to then a summer job as a nanny, and of course babysitting since I was young. I also enjoy laundry, organizing areas,...

Katie H. says "She's fantastic with kids! My two ( 3 and 4 year old) love her! She's consistent, trustworthy, patient and lovable!"

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Sydney K.

A Helping Hand :)

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a reliable and positive caretaker. I love kids I have worked with kids numerous times especially outside of the normal home setting. Prior to Covid I used to work at a kids theatre camp where we would put up a musical within so I have experience teaching choreography, singing, arts and crafts etc. Besides working at a...

Care Member says "Sydney is so amazing with our 2 year old! I cannot believe how patient she is. She engages with our daughter with pretend play and is super active with...

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Emily T.

Summer Nanny

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm an experienced educator with a long history of working with children of all ages. I've taught both elementary and middle school for several years and have also worked as a summer nanny, Montessori preschool teacher, and babysitter. I'm passionate about helping kids grow academically and emotionally in a supportive,...

Sharlean W. says "Emily is great with our kids and they really enjoy their time with her. "

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Miranda C.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Julienne J.

Experienced Babysitter Willing To Watch Kids/pets When I'm Not At Work.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have volunteered at an after-school tutoring program, as well as babysit a special needs boy before and after school. My mom had an in-home daycare growing up so I have experience being in a daycare as well as providing care to many children. My goal is to be able to financially support myself, while taking real estate...

Ron J. says "Julienne is hard working, diligent, compassionate and empathetic. She takes her responsibilities very seriously and is committed to getting her...

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Shane J.

Tacoma, WA

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have an MFA in English. The head of my thesis committee was James Tate , the 1991 Pulitzer Prize winner for Literature. I've taught at U Mass Amherst, local colleges, Cambridge and Canterbury, England, the College for Translators and Interpreters in Pisa, Italy. I tutor all subjects, including math and science. I have a...

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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Rose D.

Reading Tutor

Tacoma, WA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I worked at Northeast Elementary for a year helping groups of 4-6 children improve their reading skills. We would partake in reading books, reading activities, spelling, word definitions and anything else the children needed support in.
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Samantha K.

All Basic Subjects Tutor

Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Hey! I'm Sam, I am currently a student at CWU studying sociology with a minor in psychology with a GPA of 3. 9. I have an associates degree from Wenatchee Valley College and expirience tutoring both high school and elementary kids, mostly as volunteer work. My favorite subject is math and obviously any social classes but I'm...
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Halle R.

Patient & Encouraging Tutor Looks To Help Your Child

Tacoma, WA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I have tutored children in grades k-8 in a wide range of subjects. Subjects include, but are not limited to: ESL, Spanish, Math, and English.
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Judith B.

Calm And Patient Tutor

Tacoma, WA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I am a professional musician, music teacher, and retired therapist with over 25 years' experience working with children of all ages. A graduate of Reed College and a former orchestra teacher at the Annie Wright School, I enjoy watching children get excited about learning.
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Megan B.

Adaptive Tutor And Child Care Provider - School Psych Grad Student

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I'm Megan, and I live in Tacoma with my husband and our three pets. I my Bachelor's in Journalism and PR in 2016 and spent a little over six years in the eCommerce and tech industry as a business and marketing consultant. I'm currently making a career shift and attending UW-Tacoma for a graduate degree in School...
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Hana S.

Math, Reading, English, Science Tutor For K-8

Tacoma, WA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
I am a recent college graduate. I graduated with honors, Summa Cum Laude, receiving a BA in Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and English Language Learning. I have experience teaching and tutoring students from kindergarten to high school, with a majority of my experience being at the elementary and middle grade...
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  • 101 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.25/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 4.8

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Tacoma, WA

Tutors in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 101 listed tutors

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.

Cami L.

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...

- Jim J.

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

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Tacoma, WA

Hiring a tutor in Tacoma, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.25 per hour as of November 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.

Care.com currently has 101 tutors in Tacoma, WA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Tacoma and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.

The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Tacoma are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Tacoma who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.

Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 101 tutors near you in Tacoma, WA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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