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60 homeschool teachers are listed in West Des Moines, IA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in West Des Moines, IA
I have taught kindergarten for the past three years, student taught in first grade and preschool, and completed practicum in third and fifth grade.
Alyssa A.
Urbandale, IA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am an elementary special education teacher who is looking for work during the summer months! I love to be outside, do lots of crafts, and have memorable experiences! I have experience tutoring as well as just being a general caregiver. I have experience with children who have autism, as well as other behavioral and...
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!
Hi I'm Alexis but I go by Lexie!! I am a senior at Iowa State University majoring in elementary education. I graduate in the spring and I am looking for some part time random date nights to work! I have worked with children since high school. I nanny every summer and have my substitute teachers license. I have CPR and first aid...
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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! My name is Cinestie, pronounced SIN-iss-tee. I am originally from the Midwest! I was the infant (0-2yrs) teacher at my local daycare for three years and then a lifeguard for another three years. I was also a full-time nanny for a 1. 5-year-old for several months. With my 7 years of childcare experience, I am...
Cinestie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I did use to work in a day care for a couple months I was a teacher assistant I helped take care of the kids I did crafts with them and took them outside to play I enjoy being around kids so I would love to meet your lovely children!
Faith P.
Grimes, IA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love being outside, I am strong in my faith, I love to experience new things and most I love spending time with my family.
I started babysitting at the age of 12 for my younger siblings and our neighbors. Throughout the years I have become CPR Certified, worked in infant to toddler care as a lead teacher in daycare for 5 years...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a kindergarten teacher on summer break hoping to find some part-time work continuing to work with children! While I love my time in the classroom, I look forward to taking part in summer activities-- going to the park, playing outside, going swimming. My schedule is pretty flexible, so I'm hoping to stay busy working with...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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.
Alexa M.
Waukee, IA
$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexa and I have 10 years of childcare experience. I'm fun, goofy, and have a very bubbly personality! Give me all the Disney, sweet treats, and adventures. I'm still a kid at heart, which puts childcare right up my alley. I've always worked in childcare, and I love it. Watching kids grow and develop, makes my...
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I had been cleaning apartments, running groceries, and doing odd jobs for an elderly friend of mine from church! I loved helping her out and thought this would be a great thing to help others with as well! I have also been babysitting for 10+ years and worked for Waukee School District as well as a pre-kindergarten teacher in a...
Caitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erin R.
Norwalk, IA
$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Montessori teacher and professional nanny available. Years of experience and dozens of verifiable references. Love working with kids. It's my happy place. CPR. Car/insurance/drive. experience with premies, twins, triplets, quads. experience with epi pen & special diets, feeding tubes, heart monitors etc. love being...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Danica H.
Norwalk, IA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like tutoring because I enjoy being able to help someone and help relieve some of the stress that school can cause.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my friends and family playing board games, going on walks, watching movies, etc.
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.
I am also a Registered Behavior Therapist (RBT) with years of experience working with neurodiverse individuals.
I am a high school teacher and my availability depends on school breaks. I can support with short-term babysitting, house sitting, pet sitting, or nanny positions during school breaks.
I am open to working a...
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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 $19.42. 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.
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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.
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in West Des Moines, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.