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47 reading tutors are listed in Grimes, IA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years
Reading tutors in Grimes, IA
Hello, I've been working with children since I started babysitting at 13. I am enjoying staying home full-time with my 3-year-old son. I'm open to begin nannying again with my son in-tow. I love working with families who just need a little help a few days a week, as it can be difficult juggling parenthood with everything else....
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nicole H.
Altoona, IA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nicole and I am a 4th year 6th grade science teacher. I have been working with kids since I was in Middle school. I started with babysitting and have grown by being a counselor at various camps and I am now a teacher. I greatly enjoy being outside running, riding my bike or going for a walk. I also like to play the...
Lili O.
Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have three years of experience working with children through babysitting and caring for younger relatives. During this time, I've developed a passion for creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for kids to thrive. I'm patient, friendly, and reliable, and I maintain open communication with parents, providing...
Lili can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Amanda C.
Des Moines, IA
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver With 10+ Years Of Childcare Teaching Experience Available
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been an infant, daycare, preschool teacher and nanny for a combined 12+ years. I have experience with children infant age to about 6 years old mostly, and some latchkey/summer program experience with kids 7 and older as well. I have been both a lead and assistant teacher. I have experience with detailed lesson planning...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I am an English teacher who is currently employed by San Francisco Unified School District. I have been in Des Moines staying with family since all of my teaching has been online since last March.
I have 6. 5 years of teaching English Language Arts in San Fran 6th grade , 2. 5 years teaching Intensive Reading for high school....
Patricia V.
Woodward, IA
$30-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 40 + years of experience. I can help with Special Education, English, science, and math. I am a lifelong learner and love to interact with students to improve their skills. I get to know their interests so that I can help them find a love of learning.
I have a Masters' Degree in the Humanities from California State...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Grimes, IA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Grimes, IA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Grimes, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Grimes, IA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Grimes, IA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Grimes and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Grimes that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Grimes, IA?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Grimes have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Grimes, IA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Grimes, IA, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Grimes, IA can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.