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50 homeschool teachers are listed in Ames, IA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 4 years
Homeschool teachers in Ames, IA
Maggie S.
Ames, IA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have tutored elementary-middle school! Generic subjects such as English, Math, and social studies. I am great with homework help and coursework in school! I love coming up with tips and excel uses to sharpen skills!
Emily K.
Ames, IA
$18-23/hr
I'm pursuing an elementary education degree with a language arts and reading endorsement. My passion is helping students succeed, and I'm eager to provide focused tutoring support.
I've worked in an elementary school in Ankeny where I assisted students in a computer technology class.
Shelby H.
Ames, IA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked as a substitute teacher in public schools from elementary through high school. Currently, I teach 2 English communication courses at Iowa State University each semester.
Sydney S.
Ames, IA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I graduated top of my class in Minnesota. I succeed in math and science. I have tutored a few classes at Iowa State University and a few in high school.
I have many years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping, and many other tasks. Working with children brings me so much joy and I cannot wait to find a great family to work for!
Hi, my names Mariah! I love working with children and am so excited to find a nanny job for this summer! I currently live...
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, extrovert
I like working with kids because it's a new adventure every day and they make me so happy. I am studying at Iowa State University to be an elementary education teacher!!
I'm looking for a job that is super fun and can make great connections with others!!
I started...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Shelby and I have a bachelors degree in English with a minor in psychology and am currently an English Literature Graduate student and part time instructor at Iowa State University. Prior to starting my Masters degree I have had 6 years of experience working in various childcare & teaching settings with children as...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Kyliegh C.
Ames, IA
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am fun, energetic, and I also have a lot of experience babysitting/take care of siblings and other children as well as teaching swim lessons since I was 16. I love working with kids and am going to school to be an Elementary Education teacher and have minors in Special Ed and Math so I can help with some schooling. I can also...
Kyliegh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My experience includes tutoring kindergarten through sixth grade in reading through AmeriCorps at Fellows Elementary and Ballard Middle School, assisting teachers in the preschool and Bridge to Kindergarten classrooms at the Hawthorne Judy Center, and working in Ames elementary schools supporting students with autism in all...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a middle school ESL teacher and am finishing up my second year of teaching! I have worked with newborn babies up to school age children and really enjoy getting to know each and every child!
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I graduated from ISU in 2022 and am now a first-grade teacher. I am looking for a nannying position during the summer. I have been babysitting for family and friends since I was 14 years old. I have also been in church childcare while I was at ISU and nannied for a family during the summers of 2021 and 2022.
Adyson can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am fairly new to the Ames area and looking for a fun, loving family to help out with! I love pets and have experience with all ages as well as a year and a half of experience as a lead teacher in a childhood setting! I am CPR and first AID certified along with many other trainings to help increase my knowledge about safety. My...
Karley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natalie M.
Ames, IA
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I am Natalie! I am from MN and have worked at a preschool back home since I was 16. I am comfortable in assisting with after-school care, pets, running errands, and transporting kids from place to place. I served as a teacher's aide for 3 years, school year and summer. I am a full-time college student, so the hours I put in...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Megan H.
Ames, IA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a Childcare worker with 4 years experience of working with all different aged children, but mostly with babies and young toddlers as I was the infant room lead teacher for about the last two years. I recently moved to Ames and I would love to be a nanny. I love nurturing and caring for babies & children; they are my true...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
A teacher seeking part time pet care jobs.
I have worked as a youth sport coach (soccer, basketball, volleyball, football, dodgeball, field hockey, t ball) (5 years)
I also have worked full time in as a caregiver in a daycare (6 years)
I have been a private nanny for 4 different families.
I worked as a Direct Support...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a kindergarten teacher during the school year and will have summer break off, which I am hoping to fill by working with kids. I have spent the three summers working as a camp counselor with children ages 6-13 and nannied for two different families last summer. I have several years of experience babysitting...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked in childcare for just over 5 years, and have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education! I currently work full-time as a Lead Teacher at a center.
Childcare is my career passion and I love incorporating the arts and creative activities! I believe that childcare is not only ensuring children are safe and well-taken...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I believe all students can learn and that students are excited about learning when they are actively engaged in activities that are meaningful. Taught in classroom, Title One, and Special Education settings using large group, small group, and individual instruction. Extensive knowledge of reading and experience instructing...
Hello everyone!
I am an early elementary teacher currently teaching third grate in Marshalltown Public Schools. I have a bachelors degree in psychology, and a masters degree in early education (specializing in PreK-3rd). I have also spent 5 years tutoring with tutoring services. I would love to help your student excel in their...
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Ames, IA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Ames, IA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Ames, IA is $17.19. 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 Ames, 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 Ames, 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 Ames, IA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Ames, 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.
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Ames, IA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Ames, 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.
Ratings for Ames, IA homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Ames, IA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 50 listed homeschool teachers.