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60 homeschool teachers are listed in West Des Moines, IA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in West Des Moines, IA
Hannah M.
West Des Moines, IA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Seeking Full-Time Nanny Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hannah and I have a passion for teaching and caring for children! I have a BA from Lipscomb University and I am a licensed teacher in Elementary Education (K-5), with endorsements in Early Childhood (Birth-3) and Teaching English as a Second Language. I taught Kindergarten from '20-'23, and have transitioned out of...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a certified teacher that is home for the summer. I have welcomed families into my life over the summer months for many years. I have worked with infants all the way through 9th grade. I have an 12-year-old son and a 18-year-old daughter. We love to stay active during the summer. At this time I am looking for a part...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Iqueisha B.
West Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'am currently a lead teacher at koalaty Time Child Development Center and preschool. I'm very passionate about my job and it has allowed me to gain more experienced in the field I've always wanted to be in.
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amazing loving caring caregiver. Children love her!
Always gives her best!"
Jan C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a full time position with a new family! Prior to nannying, I was a 3-year-old preschool teacher for 2 years as well as a K-12 associate. I have coached high school volleyball for several years.
Lindsay can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved Lindsay! She was flexible, a quick thinker, nice but still firm. She reinforced kindness and manners while providing a super fin and engaging environment for my kiddos. She was calm and patient with my super fussy infant, silly and inviting with my 2 year...
Drew R.
5.0
(1)
My name is Sarah and I am currently a 5th grade teacher in the Des Moines area. I am finishing up my second year of teaching and will continue teaching 5th grade next school year. I have always loved working with kids and have experience with all ages from 6 months to 14 years old. I have nannied almost every summer since I was...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"she was wonderful. My children absolutely love her. they think of her as mom now! (they think I'm a stranger and kicked me out to the garage!) Thanks Sarah for all you do!"
Hannah B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Addie, I am 22 years old and live in West Des Moines. I am looking for a full-time (40+hrs), long term nanny job. I have been in childcare for over 3 years professionally. I primarily work with infants and toddlers, but have experience with all ages. I also have daycare experience, with one title being assistant...
Addie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Addie babysat my daughter last minute which was a blessing for me. I'm a stay at home Mom and barely get time to do anything for myself. Addie responded quickly to my messages here and was eager to watch my daughter! She arrived on time and was extremely sweet! I...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a passion for working with children and have been in the education field for four years. In my most recent position as program manager at Right at School, I had the opportunity to work with children from a variety of age groups and backgrounds. Prior to that, I worked as an infant/toddler teacher in my hometown in Iowa,...
Adrieanah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Addy was absolutely fantastic! My daughter loved her right away. She was so punctual, laid back and was an excellent communicator. She sent me photos, and gave me updates of how they were doing. We will definitely be using her again."
Emma D.
Savannah H.
West Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Savannah! I am a fifth grade teacher in the Waukee School District! I graduated in May of 2023 and I've been loving teaching so far. I have 8 years of experience within the field of childcare, working as a babysitter, an educator at Generation Next Child Development Center, and a Summer nanny. I am CPR/First-Aid...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Savannah was always on time, respectful and ready to work when we she was our nanny! Our kids really enjoyed the activities she suggested, and her calm, laid back demeanor was a good fit for our family. We would welcome Savannah again in the future. Highly...
Sara R.
I am a licensed K-5 teacher and have firsthand experience teaching students in kindergarten, first, second, fourth and fifth grades. I have taught both virtually and in person and understand many online platforms that distance learning programs have been utilizing.
With over 25 years of dedicated teaching and tutoring experience, I have developed a profound understanding of student learning needs and diverse teaching methodologies. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with students from various age groups, educational backgrounds, and abilities, helping them excel in...
I am currently a substitute teacher, with 7 years classroom teaching experience and 7 years daycare provider experience. I would love to add 1 or 2 pre-k to school age kids to join our summer fun! I provide meals, transportation and entrance to activities, lots of supervised outdoor fun all summer. My kids are 6 and 9 and miss...
Sahra can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Silina O.
West Des Moines, IA
$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Early Childhood Teacher Looking To Nanny For Des Moines Family!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a part time nanny position in the West Des Moines area. I currently nanny for an amazing family, however they are only able to offer me part time hours.
I am a former early childhood teacher. In my classroom, I taught infants and toddlers. I have 8 years of experience, 4 of which are in a professional...
Silina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate of Iowa State University with my Bachelor's in Liberal Studies. I have cared for children of all ages for many years. I've also tutored children of all ages for over 4 years. I've worked at youth shelters, taught at Des Moines and West Des Moines school districts, and tutored for 10 years. I have my Master's...
Rachel B.
West Des Moines, IA
$31-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I currently work as a Center Director of a tutoring center in West Des Moines. I am comfortable teaching all subjects for kids K-6th. I can help students with Pre-Algebra but am not as experienced with higher levels of mathematics. I studied Spanish at Grand View University and have been tutoring a first grader in Spanish for...
Energetic, compassionate and dedicated Degreed Educator (Masters) in the field of Special Education. My teaching the past 20 years plus includes being a teacher for learning and behavior students and general education students grades 3 - 12. Certified in teaching English as a Second Language, History and Reading/Language Arts. I...
I have never been a paid tutor before, most of the tutoring I have done was on a volunteer basis. I have a strong hold with English. I can help children with their grammar, vocabulary, sentence structure and eventually improve overall writing skills. I am also extremely capable of helping students with reading comprehension,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 + years of experience caring for elderly. I am a caring, compassionate individual who does my best to uplift those around me. I would love the opportunity to help with your senior, children, or personal assistant opportunities. I have my Bachelor's degree in Psychology, and also Certification in Massage Therapy. I have...
I am graduated from high school and have always loved teaching. I spend several summers tutoring neighborhood children. I am very good in english and reading as it is my favorite subject. I also enjoy science. I took chemistry, physics, anatomy, and biology in school. I was in honors english classes in high school.
I have 5 years of experience teaching. I can help with all things math. If I don't know it, we'll learn it together!
I also house and dog sit with my wife for families or individuals going on vacation to give them less to worry about when away!
I have taken honors science and AP English classes throughout high school as well as DMACC courses.
I excelled in Math, English, and Fine arts.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in West Des Moines, IA
Iqueisha B.
5.0
Amazing loving caring caregiver. Children love her!
Always gives her best!
- Jan C.
Lindsay B.
5.0
Lindsay was great with our one year old son! We will definitely be hiring her again.
- Care member
Sarah B.
5.0
she was wonderful. My children absolutely love her. they think of her as mom now! (they think I'm a stranger and kicked me out to the garage!) Thanks Sarah for all you do!
- Hannah B.
Addie Y.
5.0
Addie babysat my daughter last minute which was a blessing for me. I'm a stay at home Mom and barely get time to do anything for myself. Addie responded quickly to my messages here and was eager to watch my daughter! She arrived on time and was extremely sweet! I went and got my nails done and...
- Care member
Adrieanah H.
5.0
Addy was absolutely fantastic! My daughter loved her right away. She was so punctual, laid back and was an excellent communicator. She sent me photos, and gave me updates of how they were doing. We will definitely be using her again.
- Emma D.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in West Des Moines, IA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in West Des Moines, IA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in West Des Moines, IA is $18.62. 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 West Des Moines, 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 West Des Moines, 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 West Des Moines, IA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in West Des Moines, 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 West Des Moines, IA?
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in West Des Moines, IA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in West Des Moines, 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 West Des Moines, IA homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in West Des Moines, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.