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Hi, I am a special education teacher in the Des Moines area. I love working with kids of all ages and abilities. Always try to create fun ways of learning and available to help your student catch up or excel in any and all areas of academics.
Ashley A.
Ankeny, IA
$20-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an enthusiastic, patient, and experienced tutor! I love working with students of all ages to improve their learning and confidence. Students have varied learning styles and perspectives, so my job is to figure out how best to present material so they can engage with and understand it. I have a bachelor's degree in...
Current Teaching Position: Special Education at Urbandale Middle School
Specialties: Elementary Education, all subjects & Special Education accommodations/supports
I began my teaching career in 2015. I worked as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing for 6 years supporting the needs of a variety of students with special needs. In...
I have a Degree in Elementary Education, with a specialization in Reading and Language Arts. I have worked for a Educational Company for some time and love it.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I not only home schooled my six children through high school, I have tutored other students for five years at a wonderful company in Des Moines, IA. I also tutored in Houston, TX, as well as proctored LSAT exams.
While homeschooling gave me experience teaching multiple children with different grade levels, intelligence levels,...
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!
Hello! I am a former elementary special ed teacher and current middle school special ed consultant. I have my master's degree in special education and an endorsement in reading. I hope I am a good fit to support furthering education in your family!
Rachel G.
Des Moines, IA
$35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher Tutor For Communication, Life Skills, Math, And Reading.
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient and creative
I like tutoring because I love working with children and helping them achieve their full potential. I want to help children feel that they belong in their school and community.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with children with special needs--that is my...
I have been a Special Educator for 20 years. Your child will grow and enjoy learning. I have a reading endorsement and a masters in Special Education.
Bailey D.
Des Moines, IA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Friendly And Patient Tutor To Middle And Elementary Schoolers
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I have over two years of tutoring experience and I spent a year while in college at Iowa State University working for the organization America Reads America Counts within an Elementary school to provide math and reading tutoring during recess. I'm well versed in tutoring though tough emotions and situations. I have also...
I am a certified teacher, teaching in Des Moines Public School for the last 6 years. I have taught ages 3-6 years old in that time. I have also worked with school age kids up to 12. I am certified to teach in all subjects up to 5th grade and specialize in Reading and English Language Arts.
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currently a Psychology and Neuroscience double major at University. In addition to babysitting experience I also have experience as an online tutor for 3 years. My main tutoring subjects include math from pre-calculus and below, all science, language arts, history from middle school and below, essay help for high schoolers,...
Olivia D.
Des Moines, IA
$20-32/hr
With experience tutoring children ages 6-15, I offer personalized lessons tailored to each student's learning style. Whether helping with homework, reinforcing concepts, or fostering academic confidence, I strive to create a supportive and engaging environment. My goal is to build trust with both students and parents, ensuring...
Lydia T.
Des Moines, IA
$20-31/hr • 3 yrs exp
Before I graduated high school, I was always the assigned tutor of my grade, and I have always loved helping people succeed on their own terms, rather than taking the easy way out and not actually understanding the material. Since then, I have tutored homeschooled children in my area, providing support in a variety of different...
I am a college student studying elementary education with a reading endorsement. I enjoy seeing children learn and grow and I love helping them along this process. I have experience tutoring and helping with homework with students from kindergarten through 11th grade. Reading, English, Phonics, and Social Studies are some of the...
Hello everyone! My name is Fabiha (fab-ee-ha)! I am a licensed elementary teacher with background in special education. I am currently a special education resource teacher in the Urbandale School District. I am looking to tutor elementary school students in the area of reading, writing and math. I have a lot of background in...
Hello. My name is Libby. I strive to live life and love others as Jesus calls us to.
Having grown up in a large farm family in Southeastern Iowa, I have come to care deeply about leading by example, so as to instill values that set up our youth and future generations for success. Those values, to name a few, include work...
I have taught kindergarten for the past three years, student taught in first grade and preschool, and completed practicum in third and fifth grade.
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...
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Ankeny, IA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Ankeny, IA is $22.50 per hour. However, it’s important to keep in mind this is just an average and the actual rate a special needs tutor charges can depend on many different factors such as their years of experience and subject matter expertise.
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What types of special needs tutors are available near me in Ankeny, IA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Ankeny, IA. You can hire special needs tutoring services that focus on reading, writing, math, and English. You can also hire more general special needs tutors who can provide support in all subjects your child is studying in school, but as they get older and their schoolwork gets more complex, more specialized instruction can be helpful.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a special needs tutor near me in Ankeny, IA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Ankeny, IA, it’s a good idea to interview a few different candidates until you find the right fit for your child. You’ll want to ask each tutor questions regarding what subject matters they feel comfortable teaching, how much experience they have working with special needs students, and what their go-to teaching techniques are.