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Kathryn C.
Polk City, IA
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I currently have a full time job, working in insurance. While I love this, it doesn't completely satisfy me. I want to start tutoring part time as I miss working with kids.
I have a passion for bringing creativity to learning. Learning an unfamiliar subject can be hard and frightening at times.
I also know that in order for...
Michaela C.
Des Moines, IA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Michaela, a dedicated and passionate Special Education teacher with a Bachelor's degree in Special Education from Buena Vista University. I have hands-on experience working in the classroom setting as a Special Education Teacher and Special Education Associate. Throughout my career, I've developed a deep understanding...
Michaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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I am an experienced elementary teacher, looking for opportunities to help fill learning gaps, support summer learning, and assist families who are needing extra academic reinforcement. I am very passionate about foundational reading and math skills. Along with my eight years of teaching experience, I also have my...
I have gone up to calculus for math and english I have always been good at writing and editing essays.
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,...
Rose K.
Johnston, IA
$13-18/hr
I'm a sophomore in college studying Early Childhood Education and development. I have experience student teaching and observing in classrooms.
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for caring for children and helping them learn and grow. With 20 years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm also happy to care for multiple children at once, up to four.
My calm and creative personality, combined with...
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...
I was a 5th grade teacher for two years before moving to a new state. I have experience in several different level classrooms, and am able to tutor a wide variety of subjects and age groups. I love working with kids, and hope to help make children successful when they are struggling in a certain academic area.
Tory M.
Des Moines, IA
$17-22/hr
I tutored younger grades all through high school and am happy to help anyone in middle school, elementary school, or early high school with any of their school work!
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...
Katelyn H.
Altoona, IA
$17-22/hr
I just graduated from UNI in December of 2022. I am currently subbing for the remainder of the school year. If your elementary aged child is needing help with English or math I would love to help!
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...
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 tutored in Spanish in college and use the language daily at work. I am ready to work with your middle-schooler or high-schooler!
Hi, I'm Maggie! I'm a second-year teacher with DMPS. During my first year, I worked as a reading and math interventionist, helping students build essential skills. This year, I'm teaching kindergarten and am excited to help young learners grow in a fun, positive, and engaging environment.
With over 5 years of childcare...
Mattea C.
Clive, IA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Background: Hi! I'm originally from Kansas City, Missouri and decided to move to Iowa to study and graduate from ISU May of 2020. I'm currently employed as a compliance specialist for a local engineering firm. I'm an open book and have experience nannying (3 kids at once). I'm available to accommodate to your individual families...
Mattea can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Mattea was fantastic and exactly who I was hoping to work with! Her attention to detail, kindness and great communication made the entire process of scheduling incredibly easy! My house looks and smells incredible and it made my entire weekend a relaxing one! "
Care member
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & 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
(2)
Hello, my name is Alexandra! I am 28 and a SAHM of one! I have been watching children on and off for the past 16-17 years ranging in ages Newborn-18. My primary responsibilities included giving baths, preparing meals/snacks, providing transportation to activities, assisting with homework, putting the children down for...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alex is great with children. She interacts and entertains well with all ages. She is pleasant and on time. "
Emilie Q.
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Recent tutor reviews in Ankeny, IA
Mattea C.
5.0
Mattea was fantastic and exactly who I was hoping to work with! Her attention to detail, kindness and great communication made the entire process of scheduling incredibly easy! My house looks and smells incredible and it made my entire weekend a relaxing one!
- 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.
Alexandra S.
5.0
Alex has been wonderful over the years with babysitting and caring for our daughter since she was a baby. Our daughter is now 8 years old and we still have her take care of her when we are back in town. Alex is extremely attentive, caring, and reliable person that we can always count on. She takes...
- Renee R.
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In 2025 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Ankeny, IA?
Hiring a tutor in Ankeny, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 per hour as of February 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in Ankeny, IA?
Care.com currently has 16 tutors in Ankeny, IA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Ankeny and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.
What type of tutoring services in 2025 can I find near me in Ankeny, IA?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Ankeny are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Ankeny who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Ankeny, IA tutor do?
Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 16 tutors near you in Ankeny, IA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.