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Danielle B.

Tutor

University Place, WA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I am a Special Education Teacher trying to help out all students, I can help in all subjects. I have the most experience with Math. I have a tag along, he is 6 months old.
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Enya N.

University Place, WA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'm a positive and energetic college student who loves to help kids out wherever I can! I have experience tutoring 6th grade in math and science, but also I've coached soccer for many years from ages 4-12! I love to see kids grow and learn and have fun while doing it! I currently major in environmental science at the University...
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Stephanie M.

Certified Art Teacher

University Place, WA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! I am currently a certified middle school art teacher in the Bethel School District. I have experience teaching ELA, Social Studies, Dance, and Theater. I believe a good teacher is capable of teaching anything! Since I am a full-time teacher I am available for after-school and weekend tutoring.
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Zoe J.

University Place, WA

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$21/hr
I enjoy the subjects English, Math and art, and I excelled in these courses when I took them. I enjoy to teach as it's something I do at my job (not these subjects), so I would enjoy to do it directly and help out in any way I can.
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Miranda R.

University Place, WA

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$25/hr
Hi there! I am a very reliable, patient, and friendly person. I'm an organizer and planner by nature, so l'm confident I'll be able to provide a supervised, safe, and stimulating environment for your children. With a graduate degree, I'm happy to provide calm and approachable tutoring to help your children learn and become more...
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Kayla E.

University Place, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm Kayla. I have been caring for and teaching children since the age of 14. I also have a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education. My 10+ years of experience have taught me how to identify the needs of children and work with families to meet those needs. My teaching background has made me a homework expert. I...
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Jillian D.

Fun, Energetic And Responsible Babysitter With 4.5 Years Of Experience!

University Place, WA

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$50/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm Jillian! I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic babysitter with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I love engaging kids in fun, creative, and educational activities while ensuring their safety and well-being. Whether it's helping with homework, preparing meals, or planning fun games, I strive to...
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Stephanie M.

Experienced, Responsible Babysitter - Certified Teacher

University Place, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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Hi there! I am a certified art teacher looking to pick up some babysitting hours! I am comfortable with large groups of kids of any age. I can sit for date nights, all-day weekend adventures, and even support online-school/tutoring. I do currently have a full-time teaching job but am free most evenings starting at 5 - depending...
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Casey F.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
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...

John G. says "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...

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Emily T.

Summer Nanny

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Cami L.

Experienced Teacher And Yogi

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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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...

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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Shane J.

Nanny, Tutor

Tacoma, WA

4.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
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...

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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Miranda C.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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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Tereza B.

Creative Nanny

Lakewood, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a professional Nanny/Family Assistant with 8 years of experience. I live in Lakewood, WA so I would prefer to find a family in the Tacoma area, but I am willing to travel further for the right match! Having worked with children of all ages since my studies in Early Childhood Education & Psychology in Europe, I am happy to...

Care Member says "Tereza is wonderful! She is professional, flexible, friendly, and communicative. She had instant rapport with our two kids (ages 2 and 5, the youngest...

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Sabrina K.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello, I'm Sabrina! I am currently looking for an opportunity to get back into working after having my baby (almost 8 months ago). I'm loving being a parent, and I want to soak as much of it up as possible! The ideal family would be one that would let me bring my baby along with me, who loves the outdoors as much as I do, and...

Care Member says "I had an exceptional experience with Sabrina. They're not only highly positive and kind but also incredibly well-trained and educated. Their responsible...

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Sydney K.

A Helping Hand :)

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
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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Shane J.

Tutor

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 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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Makayla K.

Puyallup, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With three years of experience caring for kids of all ages, I'm confident in my skills for creating a safe and stimulating environment where they can learn and grow and most of all, have fun! My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect...

Care Member says "We had an absolutely wonderful experience with Makayla! She was kind, patient, and fantastic with our children (ages 3 and 7). Not only did she care for...

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Kalaila G.

Fife, WA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Kalaila! I'm a nanny with 5 years of childcare experience . I have had the privilege of working with wonderful families, including my most recent one, who unfortunately had to move. Currently, I'm in nursing school and work in pediatric home care, which has deepened my understanding of child development and...

Laya S. says "Kalaila was a great help to my family! She was a nanny to my son for years! We moved away and that is the only reason why she's still not with us. She is...

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Mercy A.

Math Tutor

Tacoma, WA

5.0(0)
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$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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Recent tutor reviews from local parents in University Place, WA

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

Casey F.

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...

- John G.

Emily T.

Emily is great with our kids and they really enjoy their time with her.

- Sharlean W.

Cami L.

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...

- Lenora S.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in University Place, WA

Hiring a tutor in University Place, WA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of June 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 8 tutors in University Place, WA. You can search for tutors by their distance from University Place 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 University Place are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in University Place 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 8 tutors near you in University Place, WA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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