I have a wide variety of experience with children of all different needs. I have experience with a variety of ages in both a school and daycare setting. I also have experience with special needs. I am in my last semester of college to become a teacher so tutoring is great practice!
I am an enthusiastic, patient, and experienced tutor! I love working with students of all ages to improve their learning and confidence. Students have varied learning styles and perspectives, so my job is to figure out how best to present material so they can engage with and understand it. I have a bachelor's degree in...
I am a 4th grade teacher with experience both in my own classroom and as a long-term substitute. I earned my degree in Elementary Education from Iowa State University with a specialization in mathematics. I have also tutored in the past and enjoy helping students build confidence, strengthen skills, and feel successful in their...
I am a current substitute elementary teacher for Ankeny Schools. I have taught all age groups and levels. I also worked as a special education associate for 8 years. I enjoy working with children and love to help them grow.
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With three years of experience supporting elementary and middle school learners, I focus on building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning. I assess your unique learning style by observing how you interact with new material,...
I am a Educator of 22 + years and an experienced private tutor of 10 years. For many summers I have worked with families as a private tutor on a variety of skills that can be catered to meet their exact needs. Now I am available all year long to help learners in this way! Tutoring is a true joy of mine. I enjoy working with...
Hey! I'm happy to tutor anyone who's in need. I personally analyze the right method to each student by their way the easily understand. I have tutored kids in elementary, middle school. high school and I did tutor for college students when I was in college for Bachelor's Degree in Iowa State University!
I am very meticulous and...
Empowering students to move beyond rote memorization is at the heart of my teaching practice. With three years of experience, I focus on building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning in Math, Science, and Test Preparation. I adapt my methods to your unique needs by observing how you interact with new material and...
27-year-old Teacher With 10+ Years Of Childcare Experience
Ankeny, IA
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
Hello, families! I'm currently an Admissions Counselor at Iowa State University. I have an English Education Degree and taught at Perry High School for the last four years. I'm 27 years old and have approximately 10 years of consistent childcare experience for kids of all ages. I have been a full-time nanny to multiple families...
I am in my second year teaching elementary Kindergarten and first grade. I graduated college with endorsements in reading and language arts along with my elementary education degree from Grand View University.
I moved to Des Moines in 2022 from Minnesota. I am looking for recurring date nights and weekend babysitting jobs! I have always loved kids. I have been interacting/working with kids for as long as I can remember. I've also been babysitting for as long as I can remember. For experience, I worked in the church nursery for about 4...
Hi! My name is Lani and I am 24 years old. I have experience tutoring in college to college level students in areas of biology and chemistry. I have worked with elementary and middle school students on English (writing and reading), Science (biological, chemical, and earth), and Music/Drama (public speaking, reading music,...
I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential through personalized support. My teaching philosophy centers on building confidence and fostering a love for learning. I actively listen to students and adapt my methods using visual aids, hands-on activities, and regular feedback.
I keep students motivated by...
With experience tutoring children ages 6-15, I offer personalized lessons tailored to each student's learning style. Whether helping with homework, reinforcing concepts, or fostering academic confidence, I strive to create a supportive and engaging environment. My goal is to build trust with both students and parents, ensuring...
Early Literacy & Reading Support | Preschool-Early Elementary
Des Moines, IA
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$40/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun and patient
I like tutoring because I love seeing kids grow in areas that they struggle in. When that "aww that makes sense"shows on their face-that's everything.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent, and open to trying a different way of tutoring as I believe learning should be...
Hi! My name is Alyssa, and I'm a patient, dependable, and encouraging tutor who enjoys helping students of all ages succeed. I currently work as a Direct Support Professional, where I support individuals with learning new skills, staying organized, building confidence, and reaching personal goals. This experience has...
I am a licensed teacher with 9 years of teaching experience and 7 years of tutoring experience. I have a BA in Spanish and an MA in Teaching from Simpson College. I love teaching Spanish, reading, and writing to people of all ages. I have tutored students as young as age 4 and up to age 18. I generally tutor students in public...
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026
FAQs for finding English tutors in Ankeny
In 2026, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Ankeny, IA?
Hiring an English tutor in Ankeny, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.33 per hour as of October 2026. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.
How can I find an English tutor near me in Ankeny?
Care.com currently has 12 English tutors in Ankeny, IA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ankeny or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Ankeny that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Ankeny?
The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. 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 English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Ankeny have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.