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Tiffany R.

Mesquite, TX

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there! I've always loved being around kids - I'm the oldest of four, so I've been helping take care of my siblings for as long as I can remember! I enjoy keeping kids active, helping with homework, reading stories, and baking fun treats together. I also have experience working with children on the spectrum from my time in a...

alexander L. says "Tiffany took care of our little one for about 3 months, since that's all we needed at the time. I didn't want someone just professional, I wanted...

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Ana Z.

Kat Zelidon Experienced Child ESL Teacher Dog & Cat Lover Comfortable With Children Ages 3 +

Mesquite, TX

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as creative, dependable, and communicative. I like working with kids because children deserve to feel safe and loved. After working as a teacher abroad for a year, I've been lucky to experience the joy that comes with childcare. I'm looking for a job that can provide steady hours and who I can...
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Karen M.

Mesquite, TX

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$25/hr
Hi! My name is Karen, and I'm a proud mom of five, ages 19, 18, 14, 13, and 10. I've always loved being around children, especially babies and toddlers! When my kids were little, I loved taking them to library story times, doing fun activities, reading, playing, and finding little ways to teach them something new. I've actually...
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Ashley P.

Mesquite, TX

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$11/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver, home health professional, and mother of seven with more than 26 years of hands-on experience caring for children, families, seniors, and individuals needing daily support. I hold First Aid training certification and have experience providing patient, attentive care for children...
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Franchesca D.

Mesquite, TX

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I am a very hard worker and I am available and I love kids. I am very interactive and energetic. I am very attentive when it comes to kids and their needs. I would like to help in any way that you need me to. I'd describe my personality as fun, happy, and productive I like working with kids because I love kids I'm looking...
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Maria M.

Mesquite, TX

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$20/hr
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
My name is Lucy, and I am a caring and dedicated professional with experience working in a school district with children of all ages, including students with special needs. I have supported their academic, social, and emotional development by adapting lessons and providing individualized assistance to meet each child's unique...
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Mariah R.

Online Tutor

Mesquite, TX

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Public Health and I earned my Associates of Science in 2020. I have experience volunteering in a classroom setting for one of my local elementary schools. I love teaching young minds and I hope to not only teach your children, but also inspire them to enjoy learning. In addition...
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Michelle M.

Mesquite, TX

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hey there! I am currently employed (I work remotely for a pediatric home health company) and I'm looking for extra income doing what I love best, caring for small children. I am 38 and have been babysitting since my teens. I adore young children and am working towards getting licensed for foster care. I have been actively...
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Destiny C.

Forney, TX

4.3(1)
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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have plenty of experience working with children in different settings and also have certification for BLS (Basic Life Support), First-aid, and CPR. In my free time I enjoy reading, all things art, sports/working out, and having a good laugh! I am comfortable with all age groups and like to make sure that the kiddos feel safe...

Angelica A. says "Destiny was such a treat, it was effortless. She has a calmness and comfort ability with the kids. They immediately warmed up to her and she was able to...

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Christy K.

Experience Nanny Looking For Part-Time Position

Dallas, TX

4.9(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi, I have always loved children and taking care of them. I am very nurturing, loving, and attentive. I have my CDA and CPR/ First Aid certificates, and my diploma in Montessori Teaching for infant, toddlers, and twos. I have worked with children from the ages of 6 weeks old to 11 years old for over 25 years now. Either as a...

Care Member says "Christy supported my transition back to work after being on leave and took care of our little one from the ages of 4 months to 12 months 4 days a week....

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De'quan B.

Here For Your Service Part-time!

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am an Elementary teacher in Richardson ISD. I've taught 3rd Grade for 6 years, 2nd Grade for 1 year, and 4th Grade for 3 years. I am a TIA-(Texas Incentive Allotment) certified teacher with an Exemplary designation I hold my B. S. in Elementary Education as well as my M. Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction. I am certified to...

Jerica P. says "Mr.B. is AWESOME!! He's a really incredible teacher. He shows so much interest and support in his students. He's also a great tutor. Mr.B. has been...

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Melissa L.

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have had the privilege of teaching students of all ages for over 48 years. I am a certified teacher for grades PK-8 and have worked in both the private and public sectors in bilingual and general education settings. I feel that I learn as much from my students as they do from me. Their endless curiosity and enthusiasm spark my...

Kate W. says "Miss Mel is a top notch teacher! She is passionate about teaching children. She worked with my son on pre-reading skills from age 4-5. She knows how to make...

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Jolene V.

Little Dream Makers

Garland, TX

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
I'd describe my personality as kind, friendly, empathetic. I like working with kids because I'm very patient and I believe every child is special and smart in their own way and we can learn and grow with them. Kids are fun and I love engaging with them. I have so much care and love to give. Kids need to feel safe and they thrive...
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Cyril M.

Garland, TX

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
Hi! I'm a dedicated tutor with a passion for teaching English, reading, writing, and financial literacy. With a top 5% high school graduation ranking, a Bachelor's in Business Administration, and as a licensed Wealth Management Professional (licenses 7, 63), I bring a unique perspective to education. My Approach: - Focus on...
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Jayla C.

I Am 23 With 2 Years Of Professional Childcare. I Love Children And Love Teaching Them New Things.

Dallas, TX

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as quiet, observant, helpful. I like working with kids because you get to see what they learn from what's around them; no matter the age. I started working with kids when I was 16, then I got a job at a daycare in 2024 at age 22 In my spare time, I like to read, shop, and sleep lol, and I'm...
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Aisling M.

Dallas, TX

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! My name is Aisling. I'm a Dallas Baptist University graduate from Dallas, TX! I'm a former preschool teacher with a deep love for nurturing young children. I've spent the last year nannying (infant-toddler age) full-time and have fallen in love with it. I love to plan age-appropriate activities for the kids in my care,...
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Dashawn M.

Dallas, TX

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a responsible and nurturing caregiver with hands-on experience raising two children, now a teenager and a young adult. I have a genuine love for children and currently volunteer at my local church, working with kids ages 3-5. I also enjoy spending time with my younger nieces and have a natural ability to connect with kids of...
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Claire F.

I Love Kids I Love Adults. I Love Everybody. I Am Christian And I Love Having Fun.

Dallas, TX

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver/a nanny for a lot of years. I love my job. I love taking care of people. I also played soccer in high school. I love playing with kids. I love taking care of them and being there for them. I have my own car. I'm very reliable. I'd describe my personality as I am fun, outgoing, and very patient I like...
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Olivia D.

Tutor Various Subjects

Forney, TX

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I have over 10 years of experience working in different subject areas such as math and reading. I offer an individualized approach for each client. I am flexible and use the multi-sensory approach. Snapshot of my experience: Public education setting for 6 years Tutor for over 15 years (preschool to college) Snapshot of my...
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Denali R.

Responsible College Student Who Loves Working With Kids

Garland, TX

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Denali, and I am a dependable, patient, and nurturing caregiver with over 3 years of experience working with children through tutoring, volunteering, leadership roles, and community programs. I am currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Social, where I am developing a strong understanding of child development...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Mesquite, TX

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

Tiffany R.

Tiffany took care of our little one for about 3 months, since that's all we needed at the time. I didn't want someone just professional, I...

- alexander L.

Destiny C.

Destiny was such a treat, it was effortless. She has a calmness and comfort ability with the kids. They immediately warmed up to her and she...

- Angelica A.

Christy K.

Christy supported my transition back to work after being on leave and took care of our little one from the ages of 4 months to 12 months 4...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Mesquite, TX

The average cost for a reading tutor in Mesquite, TX as of November 2026 is $17.88 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.
Reading tutors in Mesquite, TX help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.
To find a good reading tutor in Mesquite, TX, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.
Parents in Mesquite, TX often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.
Many reading tutors in Mesquite, TX have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.
Before hiring a reading tutor in Mesquite, TX, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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