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55 English tutors are listed in West Des Moines, IA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby English tutors is 6 years
English tutors in West Des Moines, IA
Hello, my name is Lydia and I've worked as a nanny for years! I am also a CNA and have 2 years of experience in nursing school. I have worked with many people who had special medical needs and also wanted more support and structure with their learning. Learning has been one of the greatest joys in my life, and I love to see this...
I am a college graduate and have experience tutoring kids ages 5-18. While my favorite subjects are math and business skills, I also have experience in many other fields. I also worked at a summer camp for children with disabilities this past summer, and have learned a lot about the way kids brains work and different types of...
Makayla W.
Waukee, IA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I am an Elementary Education student at Iowa State University. I have 2 years of experience as a daycare teacher and after school teacher for school-aged children. I also have had two semesters of practicum and student-teaching experience with 1st-2nd grade classrooms. I have obtained my certification for teaching...
Rosalyn L.
Grimes, IA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I would love to help your students learn and grow. I currently work at an elementary school in Ankeny and have been there for 4 years! I can help with english, writing, math, and reading.
Debra M.
Grimes, IA
$15-20/hr
I am not a certified teacher, but I will be facilitating my own 3 children's online education and would love to find a child to join us!
I've always had a passion for caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. With one year of experience as a childcare provider, I have the skills and experience necessary to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child.
I am a patient, calm, and friendly individual who is comfortable enforcing...
Hathary can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
I would love to help out any young, school age children with simple homework or studying for tests. I love learning and helping others learn.
Abeline B.
Waukee, IA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been teaching kids for a couple years, and have gained a lot of experience along the way. I taught children ages 0-15 basic to advanced swimming skills/safety in the water at a swim school called Safe Splash. This helped me understand the ways that different children learn best, and how to work through their learning...
I'm a fully licensed speech-language pathologist (speech therapist) who works in public and private schools with children in special education. I have experience working with students both one-on-one and in group settings. My professional experience has previously been with children from ages one to 11.
Current Teaching Position: Special Education at Urbandale Middle School
Specialties: Elementary Education, all subjects & Special Education accommodations/supports
I began my teaching career in 2015. I worked as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing for 6 years supporting the needs of a variety of students with special needs. In...
Claire B.
Norwalk, IA
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun and energetic. I love to teach kids and keep learning as well!
I like tutoring because I like to help students succeed. I also love to see when things finally "click" in a students mind.
In my spare time, I like to hang out with my friends, family, and dog.
I started tutoring in high school for peers and also worked in an elementary school working with kids after school. When I was in college, I tutored statistics at my school, as well as other peers and students. I'm familiar with the majority of subjects, but as grade levels go up, I am most specialized in math. My rates vary by...
Hello! I am a former elementary special ed teacher and current middle school special ed consultant. I have my master's degree in special education and an endorsement in reading. I hope I am a good fit to support furthering education in your family!
I am a college student studying elementary education with a reading endorsement. I enjoy seeing children learn and grow and I love helping them along this process. I have experience tutoring and helping with homework with students from kindergarten through 11th grade. Reading, English, Phonics, and Social Studies are some of the...
I played college basketball at Southeastern Community College and St. Ambrose University for all 4 years of college. I was a guard and specialized in 3 pointers and jump shots, as well as some ball handling.
Rose K.
Johnston, IA
$13-18/hr
I'm a sophomore in college studying Early Childhood Education and development. I have experience student teaching and observing in classrooms.
Lily C.
Urbandale, IA
$17-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience tutoring Algebra 1 and 2 as well as Geometry. I can also help with entry level Spanish, English, History, and Science. Including biology, chemistry, and physics.
In my spare time, I like to volunteer in classrooms through Junior Achievement (JA) of Central Iowa, teaching students about finance and entrepreneurship.
One thing you should know about me is that I am very dedicated to being the best tutor for your kid. I will try multiple styles of teaching to find out which style resonates...
Christina G.
Urbandale, IA
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently saving up money to go to The University of Iowa, to get my teaching degree in English Education so that I can hopefully one day be a middle school English teacher and volleyball coach! I am a very active, positive, and patient person and I have a lot of experience taking care of children anywhere from 3 months and...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm Maggie! I'm a second-year teacher with DMPS. During my first year, I worked as a reading and math interventionist, helping students build essential skills. This year, I'm teaching kindergarten and am excited to help young learners grow in a fun, positive, and engaging environment.
With over 5 years of childcare...
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In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in West Des Moines, IA?
Hiring an English tutor in West Des Moines, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $19.82 per hour as of January 2025. 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 West Des Moines?
Care.com currently has 17 English tutors in West Des Moines, IA. You can search for candidates by their distance from West Des Moines 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 West Des Moines that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in West Des Moines?
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 West Des Moines 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.