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Jessica G.

Dripping Springs, TX

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$15/hr
3 years experience
This past year I received a US-German government scholarship to do a foreign exchange year in Germany to improve my language proficiency, be immersed in the culture, and grow my international spectrum. I have tutored younger children (ages of six and up) on and off for many years now, especially recently as schools were closed....
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Laurel S.

Experienced Baby-Sitter/Tutor Available Full Time

Dripping Springs, TX

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I love reading and have done substitute teaching in elementary and junior high school. I enjoy working with and helping children that need a little extra time. I was not that great at math in school and had a wonderful tutor that I will always remember how patient and kind she was. I still didn't love math, but I passed my final...
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Laurel S.

Experienced Mother Of Three Grown Children Available Full Time

Dripping Springs, TX

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have three wonderful grown children and miss having young children around! I love reading them stories, playing and doing fun things with them, and teaching them new things. I have often baby-sat neighbors' children also whenever they needed someone.

Michelle H. says "We love Laurel and will continue using her! She has a bubbly personality and has been reliable!"

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Angela P.

I Recently Moved To New York From Austin, Texas

Dripping Springs, TX

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Angela. I've been taking care of kids for about 7 years now. It's mostly been through family. I'm the youngest of four, which as my brother in law puts it, makes me a live in babysitter. I've been watching my niece and nephews from day one. About three years ago I moved to New York to attend film school. When I...
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Kari C.

Austin, TX

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am recently retired after 30 years in education, and I look forward to caring for your child on a part-time basis. In addition to having taught in the classroom, I have also been a school librarian so sharing children's books, while exposing children to reading concepts is a joy. I have a fun and pleasant (but firm)...
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Emily B.

Austin, TX

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! My name is Emily, and i'm an experienced and realiable babysitter in Austin! I'm 18 years old and currently a senior in high school. I absolutely love working with kids and have had 5 years of babysitting experience. I'm responsible, organized and love to have some fun by planning activities that will keep kids entertained...
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Allison Q.

Tutor Available For Elementary School To High School Students

Austin, TX

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$15/hr
Hello, I am a 19-year-old college freshman studying business at University of Denver. I graduated from Columbus School for Girls in 2012. I am friendly, outgoing, patient, and helpful. I can assist kids with almost any subject with the exception of science, geography, and religious studies. My specialties are: English -...
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Julia H.

Tutor

Austin, TX

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have experience tutoring students in grades K-8. I have the most experience working with students studying Math (grades K-6), Science (grades K-high school biology), and English (K-8), but I am open to helping with any topic!
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Jennifer T.

Empty Nest And Offering Tutoring Services For Students K-8.

Austin, TX

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 2 grown sons and was an avid volunteer in their classrooms over the years. Created and led science lab/classes with 2 other parents at my kids K-5 school. When my own sons attended a rigorous private school, I helped them prep for exams, etc from K-12.
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Julia H.

Babysitter And Tutor Available!

Austin, TX

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
***I am currently booking date night, and other one time/occasional jobs, and am not available for regular/weekly jobs.*** Hi- My name is Julia, it's nice to meet you! I am a student at UT Austin, where I am majoring in Nursing, with the goal of becoming a pediatric nurse. I have been working with children since I was 13, and...
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Chelsea K.

Austin, TX

4.5(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
I am currently looking for a part time or full time nanny position in the Austin area. I have experience as a date night sitter, nanny, day care teacher, and 2 years of teaching 6th grade ELAR, and coaching 7th/8th grade girls track and basketball. I love planning fun and educational activities for kids, and am always happy to...

Sean K. says "Chelsea is super friendly, and great with kids. She's one of the most patient people I have ever known. Most importantly though, she legitimately likes...

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Bridgette I.

Part-time Babysitter/tutor

Austin, TX

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 45 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Howdy! I'm Bridgette - a certified postpartum doula, advanced NCS, and career nanny. I've also taught at preschool, am a pediatric sleep consultant, and am well-versed in childhood nutrition. I have approximately 8 years of paid childcare experience ranging from ages 0 - 15 including families with multiples and children with...

Eleanor H. says "We connected with Bridgette for a one-time day of child care while we were visiting family in Austin and we are so thankful for her! Bridgette was...

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Cheryl D.

Fun And Engaging Sitter

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
I have over 30 years of experience and have a 22-year-old daughter. I have been teaching a Sunday School class of 4-5-year-olds for 10 years. I am a native Texan and have been in Austin for 25 years. I am reliable, fun, organized, patient and kind. I enjoy cooking and baking, exercising, reading and trying new things. I love...

Care Member says "Cheryl is dependable, punctual, friendly, and took great care of our 3 children. I can easily recommend her to care for your little ones!"

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Amber O.

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Available

Leander, TX

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am an experienced child care provider with over 10 years of experience. I have worked with primarily the age group of birth to 10 years old. If a child has a routine in place, I will continue to follow it. I will only make changes when needed and with the approval of the parents. If there is no routine, then I will help to...

Ramya S. says "I hired Amber as a night nanny. She is very knowledgeable and experienced. Would have been ideal if she was able to get some sleep during the day time."

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Liliana H.

Tutor ***as Of 2/14/2022 No Current Availability***

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I love working with kids and have had the honor of doing so across many occupations. I've worked as a teacher assistant, substitute teacher, and STAAR tutor. I held those positions within schools, and I was either running small group instruction or the whole class. I've also delivered highly specialized reading comprehension...

Andrea B. says "Liliana, became our homeschool teacher and met all of my hopes and standards for education my son for three and a half years. His love of learning and is...

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Sneha R.

Hey There, Families!

Austin, TX

4.4(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 45 families in your area
Carpooling
My name is Lyra, and I am from Austin, Texas. I am currently a Neuroscience & Psychology student at the UT-Austin, which means I know exactly how to get inside your kids' heads! Just kidding... or am I? I bring a unique blend of experience, creativity, and love. I've worked with kids of all ages - from infants to teenagers, &...

Care Member says "Sneha took car of my 3 month old son when I went back to work and I would highly recommend her. She took great care of him and is extremely...

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Melissa D.

Wimberley, TX

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Melissa, I have over 25 years of experience as an early childhood teacher. I have owned an in-home childcare and preschool for 17 years, as well as working at a private Christian school for 9 years as the lead preschool teacher. I have always been passionate for children and education. I have learned so much...

Shawn D. says "Melissa watched both of our kids 3 days a week for the last 5 years. Melissa is kind, flexible, and shows great patience with kids. She's been consistent...

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Elizabeth M.

Bubbly Babysitter

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi my name is Elizabeth. I've been working with children since I was 13. I love taking care of kids and also helping them learn. I've worked at 3 different preschools in my time as a teacher. I am working at a preschool right now and have CPR and first aid. I'm looking for a date night job or to help on the weekends if needed....

Candice K. says "Elizabeth has been such a blessing for our family. She has loved and cared for our sweet son for several months now. She is kind and nurturing. She is...

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Kathryn I.

5th Grade Teacher Looking For Babysitting Opportunities!

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Katie; I teach 5th grade, however I have experience with all ages (I was a preschool teacher and a nanny prior to teaching elementary). I love being active outside, playing board games, watching movies, trying new restaurants, and reading. I am currently looking for one-time or reoccurring babysitting...

Aaron M. says "We have now used Katie multiple times as a sitter for our ~1 year old kiddo and we could not be more pleased and appreciative of having her available!...

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Hang N.

Nanny/Child Care Provider/Babysitter.

Blanco, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I love caring for children. I enjoy providing a safe, nuturing environment where they may learn and grow with confidence while exploring their world. My experience includes providing nanny services, behavioral therapy for children with autism and special needs, and being a lead teacher in preschools and summer camps. Now an...

Stephanie F. says "We are thrilled to recommend Hang as a caregiver. She has been a wonderful, thoughtful, and loving presence in our son’s life since he was just 5...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Dripping Springs, TX

Reading Tutors in Dripping Springs, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Laurel S.

We love Laurel and will continue using her! She has a bubbly personality and has been reliable!

- Michelle H.

Chelsea K.

Chelsea is super friendly, and great with kids. She's one of the most patient people I have ever known. Most importantly though, she...

- Sean K.

Bridgette I.

We connected with Bridgette for a one-time day of child care while we were visiting family in Austin and we are so thankful for her!...

- Eleanor H.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Dripping Springs, TX

Hiring a local reading tutor in Dripping Springs, TX on Care.com will cost an average of $19.50 per hour as of July 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.

Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Dripping Springs, TX. You can search for candidates by their distance from Dripping Springs and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Dripping Springs that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Dripping Springs have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Dripping Springs, TX, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.

With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.

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