I provide specialized tutoring that incorporates my background as both an Optometrist and a certified Texas Educator. These tutoring sessions use a combination of exercises and instruction that enhance visual skills to support academic performance and sustained visual attention. As an optometrist in practice for over 20 years, I...
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, determined and respectful
I like working with kids because as I grew up, I babysat periodically, which made me realize that I enjoyed working with kids and all the activities I got to do with them. Working with kids also allows me to teach them and help them grow.
I started working...
Breanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hello Moms and Dads. I have been a teacher for the past 9 years of students ages elementary all the way up to high school with varying levels of special needs. I have tutored children in Kindergarten and 3rd-6th grade. I have spent this summer as a caregiver for a family with two lovely daughters with Down Syndrome....
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...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amber has been wonderful for us! She is always on time, responsible and reliable, and keeps in touch with texts during our outings. She has been such a big help with our 9-month-old daughter. We are so glad we found her!"
Hello! I am so excited to be apart of the care. com group and wanted to introduce myself! My name is Lydia and I went to the University of Arkansas for bio chemistry but am taking a gap year and am able to babysit/nanny until mid february! I wanted to list some of my credentials to help see if me and your family would be a good...
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Hi there! Happy and kind mom of four great humans here! I am so interested in caring for your loved one. I believe I am incredibly qualified to meet all your needs! I have spent the last four years as an End Of Life caregiver. I have cared for those with Lou Gehrigs, Cancer, Strokes and wheelchair bound. My most recent job was...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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)...
Kari can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
I have been working with elementary age children for over 10 years. My mother was a teacher for 42 years, and I spent many summers helping her with her summer school classes. I was a paid early childhood teacher with a focus on early literacy and speech development. I love reading and science. My philosophy is that education...
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 -...
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.
Hello my name is Lilly!
I love young children and admire their spirited demeanor. Writing is my passion and I love being creative in any way I can. Music also plays a very important role in my life and playing piano is another one of my passions. I wholeheartedly believe in encouraging children to expand their imagination and...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
I am an accomplished, qualified, and experienced teacher with over 10 years of professional teaching experience in San Antonio, Texas.
Alongside my teaching, I have also been working as a private tutor working in private households. In my tutoring, I have chosen to focus on working with primary school-aged children, ages 6-11...
Hi parents, my name is Ella, I am 20 years old, and I am looking for a part-time nanny position. I am a student studying PR, and I am also a voice teacher! I have been nannying/babysitting for 7 years, and I am CPR certified. My hobbies include acting, reading, singing, and cooking! I will be fully engaged with your child, and...
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
My most recent experience was with a lovely Pemberton Heights family with 3 precious children that are very dear to my heart. I also fell for their 2 sweet dogs. I was their nanny for 8 years. I was hired before the oldest boy was born, I was there for the sister and youngest brother's birth as well!
I am a hands-on teacher...
Julie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hi, my name is Nancy. I currently work for Marble Falls ISD. I have taught for 16 yrs. (Experience teaching PreK-3rd grade) Besides teaching at school, I volunteer at my church with religious education. As a babysitter working for you, I will make sure to keep your children safe, follow your home rules and expectations. I would...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Nancy was fabulous. Made me feel so comfortable leaving my infant and toddler in her hands and even picked up/folded clothes unrelated to watching my two youngest!"
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...
Kathryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"My family ADORED 'Miss Katie.' She was super communicative with me for planning, my kids loved her from the first second she got there and jumped on the trampoline with them. :) She took care of everything - dinner/bedtime, etc. The next morning my kids asked where...
Hi! My name is Ana - I have been babysitting/nannying for about 13 years and I love kids! I nannied for my last family for 6-7 years. I have also worked as a teacher's assistant and English/Spanish tutor at two different KIPP schools. Most recently, I was involved with SpringSpirit Houston's early literacy program while also...
Ana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ana worked as a part time tutor at K. C. under my supervision. She was responsible for making lesson plans and tutoring three groups of six students each. She was very responsible and worked very well with children. I admire the way she was able to build a warm...
Hello! My name is Sonia. I am a Bilingual Reading Specialist in Marble Falls. I'm CPR-First Aid certified, and I have my transportation. I have worked with kids all my life. I'm energetic, enthusiastic, honest, and responsible, with excellent recommendations. I can do light housekeeping, laundry, cooking, help with schoolwork,...
Sonia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Sonia! I never once worried about my children while they were in her care. She is exceptional and you'd be fortunate to have her caring for your children. "
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...
Bridgette can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"We hired Bridgette for childcare shortly after our son was born and she was a LIFESAVER. She is a pleasure to have around and we always looked forward to having her over.
She takes her work seriously and continues to delve deeper into childcare and development,...
Howdy y'all! I am a passionate and present care giver, who genuinely loves what they do. I have been working with children for 12 years and I have nannied for 5 families and babysat more than I could count. My childcare experience has been extremely expansive, including working with ages between 8mo-13yo and being responsible...
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlin is an very honest, forthright, sweet hearted person who has a lot of patience to answer talkative children's questions. I have found her to be easy to communicate with regarding parenting styles and scheduling for our children. She has made excellent...
Sarah W.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Spicewood, TX
Amber O.
3.0
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.
- Ramya S.
Nancy C.
5.0
Nancy watched our five and one year old while we were in town visiting family. She immediately made me feel comfortable and my boys loved her! Whenever we are in the area, we will definitely be using her again!
- Care member
Kathryn I.
5.0
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!
Katie was the first sitter we had ever hired from a 3rd party website (e.g. care.com) so naturally we weren't sure what to expect going into...
- Aaron M.
Ana P.
5.0
Ana worked as a part time tutor at K. C. under my supervision. She was responsible for making lesson plans and tutoring three groups of six students each. She was very responsible and worked very well with children. I admire the way she was able to build a warm relationship with her students...
- Elva S.
Sonia M.
5.0
We love Sonia! I never once worried about my children while they were in her care. She is exceptional and you'd be fortunate to have her caring for your children.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Spicewood, TX
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Spicewood, TX?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Spicewood, TX on Care.com will cost an average of $22.50 per hour as of December 2024. 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Spicewood, TX?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Spicewood, TX. You can search for candidates by their distance from Spicewood 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 Spicewood that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Spicewood, TX?
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 Spicewood 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.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Spicewood, TX?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Spicewood, 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.
What types of reading tutors near me in Spicewood, TX can I hire?
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.