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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Altoona, IA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 4 years
Homeschool teachers in Altoona, IA
Bailey D.
Des Moines, IA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Friendly And Patient Tutor To Middle And Elementary Schoolers
Hello!
I have over two years of tutoring experience and I spent a year while in college at Iowa State University working for the organization America Reads America Counts within an Elementary school to provide math and reading tutoring during recess. I'm well versed in tutoring though tough emotions and situations. I have also...
I was a teacher working with special needs children for almost 30 years. I have 2 of my own children I adopted who are special needs. I love all animals and have both 2 dogs and several cats. I love working with children. I grew up a farm kid in rural Northern Iowa.
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and firm....
Linda can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :)
I recently moved to Des Moines, but I have been in the area for a little over a year. I am currently a substitute teacher in Ankeny. I have worked with all grades from preschool to high school, along with special education. I am also the head freshman volleyball coach at Ankeny High School.
I have recently decided to...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Katie R.
Des Moines, IA
$32/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am so excited for any and all opportunities! My name is Katie. I have always had a strong love for all things caregiving. Previously I worked in a child development center. I was there for over 4 years starting as an assistant teacher. Throughout my time there I earned my own classroom taking charge, creating and executing...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Olivia D.
Des Moines, IA
$20-32/hr
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...
Lynsey J.
Des Moines, IA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a teacher with 7 years of experience in both Kindergarten and 1st grade. I have a Masters in Literacy graduate degree.
I love planning activities and crafts to watch children grow and show their creative side! I enjoy learning new things, spending time outdoors, and reading.
I have a fairly flexible schedule and would...
Lynsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Holly H.
Des Moines, IA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher - 8 Years Kindergarten Academic Advisor - 3 Years Doula - 10 Years
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! It's great to meet you!
I'm looking forward to working with you and your family. I'm a fun, energetic, and empathetic childcare professional.
I love working with kids, and have been a preschool and elementary school teacher for over 8 years in California, Vietnam, and China. After many years teaching in classrooms of...
Holly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We recently started working with Holly as our babysitter, and the connection was instant. She’s incredibly upbeat, making every moment a joy for our family. Holly’s professionalism and knowledge in baby care shines through in everything she does, and her cooking...
Qiuhua D.
Andreah M.
Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children thrive. I'm patient, calm, and always ready to engage in creative and imaginative play. My friendly and approachable nature puts children at ease, allowing me to build strong and trusting relationships with them. With three years of...
Andreah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Landon W.
Des Moines, IA
$25-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced K-12 Certified Tutor With Emphasis In Spanish And TESOL
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Former educator with 10 years experience. Bilingual in Spanish and English. Seeking part time employment to get out of the house as I work from home. As an educator I understand the importance of communication and mutual respect with the children that I serve. I have babysat/ been a nanny for many families and could provide...
Maren F.
Des Moines, IA
$20-30/hr
I have worked for years at before and after school programs, as well as nannying, where I have worked with children on their daily homework and test prep. Now that I have a full time job, I am looking to help tutor part time. I hope to work with you and your family!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Angie, I'm a bilingual daycare lead teacher currently also working as a CNA & Vet Tech. I specialize in senior, child, & pet care, & have excellent cleaning skills. I'm CPR/BLS/First aid Certified, therefore I WILL know what to do in case of emergencies. My favorite dish is fettuccine Alfredo, which I love to make...
Angie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
With five years of paid childcare experience, I have had the pleasure of working with children ranging from 6 weeks to 10 years old. My background includes two years as a nanny and a year as a daycare teacher, specializing in children 6w - 2 years.
I truly love children and find joy in helping them learn and grow. I am...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Caylee B.
Colfax, IA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ever since I was 10 years old I have been very fond of children. I started by taking care of children under the ages of 4 in the Nursery Room of my community Church. I then found my way onto being a Daycare Teacher at the beginning of 2023, taking care of newborns-12-year-olds. During this time I assist hairstylists at a near by...
Caylee can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madeline M.
Ankeny, IA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! Im currently a college student, I have 3 years experience as an assistant teacher in a daycare for 3 years. I have also worked as a dental assistant for the past two years. I am CPR certified and am looking for a job while I am in school!
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Yuriko H.
Des Moines, IA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about helping families and making a positive impact on children's lives. I am currently a lead infant teacher at a daycare!
Grace L.
Des Moines, IA
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Grace. I am 23 years old. I have been babysitting for 8+ years, worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher for 4 years and have been a nanny for almost 4 years. I especially love working with infants and toddlers. It is so rewarding seeing their faces light up when they start to learn new things!! Some activities...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Courtney E.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
I'm a high school English teacher. I graduated with a degree in English Education in 2019. I am a 3. 8 GPA student. I worked at a daycare with kids 3 months to 12 years of age for 3 years. As a birthday party coordinator, I coordinated games and activities from kids 4 years to 12 years of age. I have 6 years of experience. I've...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Ashley and I have been working with children for seven years. I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I have worked with children in many settings such as in-home daycare, a lead teacher position at a daycare center, nannying, and many hours of in-school...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hello! My name is Megan. I have my Bachelor's degree in Child, Adult, and Family Services from Iowa State University. I work full-time at a Preschool as a Pre-K teacher in Des Moines. You can find me outside going for a run or just enjoying nature. I have 2 sisters who are 24 and 18. I have a ton of experience working with...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan was fantastic with our 2 year old Boston Terrier while we were away on vacation! We highly recommend her!"
Lisa H.
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Dear Family,
I have a full-time nanny position. I would be happy to help with date nights and one-time positions.
I have a B. A. in education. I am a preschool teacher/director with over 20 years of teaching experience. I also have 10 years of nanny experience. I have experience with children ages birth - 13 years old that has...
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Altoona, IA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Altoona, IA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Altoona, IA is $17.00. It’s important to keep in mind that this is just the average going rate in your location. Many factors can influence how much private homeschool teachers charge. For example, how many children you have, the subjects you want the homeschool teacher to specialize in, and their degree or years of working experience, can all play a role in how they set their rates.
How can I find private teachers for homeschooling near me in Altoona, IA?
If you’re not certain how to find homeschool teachers, you can use Care.com to make your search for a homeschool teacher near you in Altoona, IA easier and more efficient. To start, you can narrow your search to homeschool teachers in your general area. Then you can review rates, look for homeschooling teachers who have reviews from current or former clients, and can read different profiles to learn more about each teacher’s experience.
What types of services do homeschool teachers near me in Altoona, IA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Altoona, IA offer a wide variety of educational services. Some homeschool teachers that come to your house may provide full-day instruction and design lesson plans. Others may only come by a few times a week to teach a certain subject that the parent struggles with, such as advanced mathematics. Other homeschool teachers may choose to run small group sessions out of their home. It’s important to interview a few different candidates and to ask to learn more about services they offer.
How can I safely hire homeschooling teachers near me in Altoona, IA?
While we ask all homeschool teachers listed on Care.com to complete a CareCheck (you can see which providers completed one by looking for the badge on their profile), this is just a jumping off point. To feel comfortable that the homeschool teacher you’re hiring is safe, we recommend you take additional steps to ensure safety. For example, you can run an independent background check and request professional references when hiring a homeschool teacher near you in Altoona, IA.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Altoona, IA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Altoona, IA, it’s a good idea to interview a handful of different candidates. When interviewing teachers for homeschooling, it’s a good idea to ask them about their teaching style, about what subjects and grade levels they have experience with, and how they would handle issues such as your child not paying attention or talking to a sibling during lessons.