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Jordan R.

College Educated Nanny

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
+ 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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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
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 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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Natalya S.

Math Tutoring And Piano Classes

Tacoma, WA

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

Tetyana M. says "I hired Natalya to help me pass my Pre-calculus class, which I was failing halfway through semester. I was very impressed by her approach, she explained...

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Mae S.

Fun Loving, Kind, And Patient Sitter/nanny

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
It's so nice to meet you! My name is Amber and I would love to help out you and your family. I have lots of childcare experience from working with non English speaking kids to working in a busy daycare and being the go-to girl to watch my nieces and nephews! I am more than willing to help out with any household tasks or run...

Care Member says "Amber took care of our baby after I went back to work part time when he was 4 months old. We were so impressed by how engaged she was with our baby,...

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Cami L.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Danielle G.

Very Experienced Childcare Provider And Educator

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
My name is Danielle! I have worked with school-aged children for 7 years in before and after school programs. I am currently a student teacher and am set to finish my degree in elementary education in early June. I have a current first aid and CPR training. I love arts and crafts, STEM projects, and I am very passionate about...
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Tariana H.

Tacoma, WA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have two kids of my own and part time nanny three more. I have tutored, homeschooled, drove to extra curricular activities, and more. How can I help your family?
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Erin B.

Passionate And Experienced Childcare Provider

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have more than 6 years in the childcare field. I have been endorsed previously by the state to provide private childcare. I am a current student working towards my B. A in global studies and education while working as a tutor and substitute for my local public schools. I worked for Metro Parks as a Childcare Lead. In this...
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Lynn H.

Patient Active And Attentive

Tacoma, WA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a loving and experienced caregiver with over 30 years of teaching experience and a proud grandma to eight wonderful grandchildren. I bring a nurturing heart, a teacher's mindset, and a passion for helping children grow and thrive. Throughout my career as an educator and as a mom of three, I've developed the skills to...
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Lynn H.

Professional Teacher

Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
30 years of teaching/tutoring experience. Im experienced with small group instruction and one on one instruction.
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Hana S.

Licensed K-8 Teacher And Literacy Specialist

Tacoma, WA

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, warm, and enthusiastic. I am a graduate Pacific Lutheran University with a bachelors of arts in elementary education. I hold K-8 state teaching certification with endorsements in reading and ELL. I have experience teaching K-5 students in all subject areas in local public schools in...
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Brody H.

Goofy Tutor And Active Writer

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Everyone's favorite substitute teacher and high school/middle school rowing coach. I have worked with a wide variety of personalities and learning types, and have had hands on experience working both in schools and in one-on-one settings. I graduated from university in 2016 with a degree in Writing Studies, which has led me to...
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Sabrina B.

Part To Full-time Tutor And Caregiver Available

Steilacoom, WA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Throughout high school I tutored children at the middle school in math, science, and english. However, the subjects I exceed in are science and english, because I have not taken a math class for a few years. The science classes I tutored in were chemistry and biology.
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Maria W.

Math Tutoring K- Pre Cal

Tacoma, WA

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$21/hr
Recently graduated college student who understands the concepts of mathematics and likes to help those who struggle with understanding mathematic concepts.
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Holly J.

Part-time Nanny for Hire!

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Holly and I have over 12 years of experience as a Nanny. I am currently a part-time Nanny for another family; I've worked for them for over 6 yrs. I'm looking to add on another family for additional hours. I help out with daily activities and encourage lots of adventures, such as going to the park, library, beach,...
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Hanna A.

Teach A Spanish

Puyallup, WA

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$22/hr
If any of you like liked to learn Spanish. I speak Spanish and English for a beginner if you would like to have a basic understanding of the Spanish.
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Kelsie C.

Homework & Study Helper!

Dupont, WA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Looking to work home care, pet care or odd jobs. I work at a school during the day, however I have the availability to work in the evenings, weekends, and during school breaks. I have a ton of various experience, I am hard-working, reliable, and will always try and exceed expectations.
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Theophilus K.

Fun Tutoring Ahead!

Tacoma, WA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love teaching and helping students understand their course material. Engaging each other with the material at hand and building critical thinking through daily application helps my students to remember what they learn and motivates them on the subject matter. It is always a joy to see my students progress from one level to...
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Elizabeth C.

Certified Teacher With Endorsements In ELA And Social Studies

Tacoma, WA

from
$22/hr
Hi all! My name is Elizabeth, and I am recent graduate from Gonzaga University's teacher education program. I majored in history and graduated with a 3. 98 GPA. I am a certified teacher for grades 6-12 with endorsements in English Language Arts and Social Studies. During my time in school, I worked as a tutor at the Gonzaga...
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Savannah R.

Tutor

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I've helped children before with their homework and such and created my own worksheets and exercises if needed. I encourage them and support them if they are having trouble or get frustrated.
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  • The average post rate is $20.38/hr as of September 2025

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

Jordan R.

We hired Jordan three times to watch our toddler and newborn while I was recovering from surgery. My toddler enjoyed spending time with her...

- Eunice C.

Julienne J.

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

- Ron J.

Natalya S.

I hired Natalya to help me pass my Pre-calculus class, which I was failing halfway through semester. I was very impressed by her approach,...

- Tetyana M.

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 $20.38 per hour as of September 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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