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60 tutors are listed in West Des Moines, IA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby tutors is 6 years
Tutors in West Des Moines, IA
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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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & 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.
Elise H.
Johnston, IA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've nannied and babysat for the past 4-5 years. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation as well as homework help. I'm going into my sophomore year of college and am looking for a family to help out when I'm not in class. I also have my own transportation.
Elise can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jewel T.
Grimes, IA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a 21 yr old college student seeking a job to fill all the free time that I have. I was a live in nanny when I lived in Florida I cared for 3 children ages 8, 11 and a 3-year-old Autistic boy, my duties were to take them to and from school, help with cleaning, homework, and cooking meals for them. I have 5+ years experience...
Jewel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting/part-time nannying since I was 14 years old. I've had experience with children of all ages, including newborns (overnight as well), autism, and special needs for a teen-young adult with a toddler level functioning level. I have complete baby fever so I love to take care of newborns and toddlers, but I have...
Mikayla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Hi! I'm a perfect fit for your family this summer!
As an educator with 5 years of experience teaching health, technology, and physical education to students ranging from kindergarten to high school, I am passionate about connecting with children of all ages and backgrounds. With coaching experience in football, track, and...
Austin can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Annette H.
Waukee, IA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Reliable Young Adult Woman Available For Part-Time Babysitting
Hello! I'm Nettie, and while I haven't had formal babysitting experience, I have spent plenty of time with kids in my family and among close friends. I love being around children, and they tend to enjoy spending time with me too! I'm confident in my ability to look after kids, keep them entertained, and ensure they're safe and...
Annette can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I currently work full time teaching 3-year-old preschool and directing a before and after school childcare program. Evening tutoring jobs work best for me! I am patient, reliable and creative when it comes to working with kids. I have worked professionally with children since I graduated college with my bachelors degree in...
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...
Alivia S.
Urbandale, IA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an outgoing and creative caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth.
I have 8 years of experience working with children through babysitting and coaching recreational activities. This past summer, I worked at Easterseals summer camp as a counselor for children with special needs. With that job, I led campers...
Alivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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!
Megan C.
Urbandale, IA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Megan and I will be starting my fourth year at University in Elementary Education. I enjoy getting out and about around the metro and assisting kiddos with homework. I would love to get to know you & your family!
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
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.
I have been caring for children since I was 15. Along with typical child care engagements, I also taught swim lessons at Safe Splash, and provided Math and English tutoring at MindZone learning. I am currently a student at Iowa State pursuing a Psychology major with a Biology minor including coursework in Early Childhood...
Abeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Zoe M.
Waukee, IA
$12-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Zoe! and I'm an experienced, reliable, and caring babysitter. I've worked with children of all ages, making sure they feel safe, happy, and entertained while following your family's routines. From preparing meals and helping with homework to creative play and bedtime, I'm here to make things easier for you and fun...
Grace T.
Waukee, IA
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about helping children learn and grow, which is why I became a childcare provider. I have three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games and have fun with kids. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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