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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Ankeny, IA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Ankeny, IA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Lauren to watch my 10-month-old daughter who has never really had a babysitter before. Lauren did great and was very sweet with her! We would definitely hire her again."
Erin H.
Shelby L.
Urbandale, IA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Shelby. I have over 10 years of experience working in the early childhood education field. I'm a mature, reliable, flexible, and high-energy caregiver, with a passion for teaching and caring for children! I've been working with children since I was in high school. I worked from 2013 to 2019 in a child care...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby is a delight! She has a genuine passion and love for children! Shelby is reliable and very dedicated to what she does. She enjoys engaging and has a joyful spirit! Shelby is trustworthy and honest. It is an honor to have her as a friend and apart of my child...
Jill O.
Adrianne H.
Johnston, IA
$16-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.9
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Adrianne and I am a 24-year-old caregiver and a teacher in the Des Moines area. I am a patient and caring person and love the having the opportunity to work with children and watching them grow! I have experience caring for children of all ages since I was 15, as well as growing up with younger siblings. I...
Adrianne can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Adrianne watched our daughter for four days while we were traveling through the Des Moines area. She was wonderful! Took great care of our daughter, kept her entertained but also set good boundaries. Our daughter waited excitedly by the door every morning before...
Christa J.
Marisa C.
Altoona, IA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an outgoing, responsible, and creative teacher-turned-nanny. I've earned a degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education, as well as having over 10 years of experience working with children.
I love organizing, list-making, art, children's literature, vintage decor, and cooking. I currently live my with my husband...
Marisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I have had Marissa watch my son for about a year now. She is amazing! She is always on time or early. Marissa is the type of person that will always put your child/children first. She does not sit them in front of the TV and not interact with them.
There are...
Jessica A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been working with children in a variety of settings. I started in high school at a daycare as float working with multiple ages. After high school I spent 3 summers as a camp counselor and then moved onto some before/after school nannying positions. I have also been the primary teacher in an infant room in the past...
Aubrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aubrey recently babysat for our 4yr old son and she was wonderful. First she replied quickly to my message and did not leave me hanging. She was on time and the amount of time she could stay was flexible even on a school night. When we returned home everything was...
Kristin R.
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!
Anel A.
Johnston, IA
$19-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 5+ years of hands-on experience with children. As a proud aunt who babysits my nieces and nephews, I understand the importance of reliable and trustworthy childcare! I love working with children and believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where they can thrive. I've also volunteered in schools, helping...
Anel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have spent 25 years teaching life skills to the developmentally disabled and mentally disabled. I have worked for Progress Industries, Behavioral Technologies, Mainstream Living, Mosaic, and Prelude Behavioral Services. I have taught coping skills in every area possible. I have been a behavioral intervention specialist and...
Back in school I was always an A and B student. I excelled most in art and math. I got so good I starting teaching myself in advance.
I have 4 years of experience nannying during the summer and 2 years of working at cadence academy daycare during the fall. I come from a big family with a lot of nieces, nephews and cousins so I started really babysitting when I was 12. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I absolutely love and enjoy kids i'm...
Alivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ungwa I.
Des Moines, IA
$19-45/hr
My name is Ungwa. I have experience working as a summer teacher at CFUM, where I took care of kids and created engaging activities for them. I also worked at the Genesis Youth Foundation as a peer educator, working with youth. Although I don't have much experience with toddlers, I'm incredibly eager to learn and adapt. I believe...
Ungwa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
a dynamic caregiver with a passion for arts, swimming, and outdoor adventures. I excel in organization and lesson planning, nurturing imaginative play and gentle parenting. Let's cook up some fun and make lasting memories together!
Certified in CPR/AED and proud to be a Mandatory Reporter, safety is my top priority as we embark...
May can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Hi! My name is Emma, and I'm 28 years old. I have worked in childcare for 8 years. 3 of which were spent as a nanny, and the other 4 were spent working in daycare as lead teacher in the 1-year-old classroom. I have experience with children ages 0 through 3 but am very open to broadening my horizons. (: I have always loved...
Emma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a certified teacher with 8 years of experience, I'm enthusiastic about nurturing the growth of young minds. My passion for fostering children's development and making a positive impact on their lives inspired me to become a caregiver. Parents can expect regular written reports and open verbal communication about their child's...
Claira can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
My name's Gracie, but I go by Ace. I'm a 24 y/o, artist & server - local to Des Moines! I started babysitting (on the books:) when I was 14 & since then I have become a nanny, a teacher, a counselor, a coach, & a Respite Care Provider for kids with Special Needs. All that to say - whatever the scenario it is that you need help...
Gracie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was 10 years old. I babysat for dozens of families all through high school and college. I have taught in public schools for about 30 years.
In my spare time, I like to read, sew, hike, bike, craft, watch tv.
One thing you should know about me is I love God, I have 2 children whom I adopted....
Hello! I'm Holly, and I am looking for full time or close to full time hours as a nanny. I'm 20 years old, and I'm doing online college. The position can go into the fall, it does not only need to be summer but if it is then that's ok! I'm looking for a typical day schedule but I'd be open to evening hours as well.
My...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Megan was fantastic with our 2 year old Boston Terrier while we were away on vacation! We highly recommend her!"
Lisa H.
Paige S.
Des Moines, IA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced educator who specializes in science and reading! I love empowering kids by helping them develop learning tools. Learning should be fun and my goal is to help kids become more confident in their abilities!
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Ankeny, IA
Lauren L.
5.0
Lauren helped babysit our 15 month old and 4 month old. Jumped right in - was great and calm to have around. We will use her again and again :)
- Stephanie R.
Shelby L.
5.0
Shelby is a delight! She has a genuine passion and love for children! Shelby is reliable and very dedicated to what she does. She enjoys engaging and has a joyful spirit! Shelby is trustworthy and honest. It is an honor to have her as a friend and apart of my child and families life!
- Jill O.
Adrianne H.
5.0
Adrianne watched our daughter for four days while we were traveling through the Des Moines area. She was wonderful! Took great care of our daughter, kept her entertained but also set good boundaries. Our daughter waited excitedly by the door every morning before Adrianne arrived. So thankful for to...
- Christa J.
Marisa C.
5.0
Marisa was amazing! My son was asking for her to watch him again before she even left. I was so grateful for him to be in great hands. She also provided me an update halfway through watching him letting me know things were good and an update with him. I would have Marisa watch my son again for sure....
- Candace C.
Aubrey M.
5.0
Aubrey recently babysat for our 4yr old son and she was wonderful. First she replied quickly to my message and did not leave me hanging. She was on time and the amount of time she could stay was flexible even on a school night. When we returned home everything was as we left it....not even a dish in...
- Kristin R.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Ankeny, IA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Ankeny, IA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Ankeny, IA is $18.00. 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 Ankeny, 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 Ankeny, 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 Ankeny, IA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Ankeny, 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 Ankeny, 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 Ankeny, IA.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Ankeny, IA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Ankeny, 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 Ankeny, IA homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Ankeny, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.