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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!
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Carol M.


Des Moines, IA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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Hello! My name is Carol. I'm currently working as an educational consultant and I tutor and babysit on the side. I have an extensive history of working with children. In high school I worked part time in a day care center with mostly toddlers, I taught preschool for a year, in Iowa, right out of college, and I have worked with...
5.0
"Carol has been amazing. She has worked with both my daughter an son. Her passion for education and her ability to relate to my very different kids is invaluable. We have worked with her off and own for 5 years....

Reviewed by Care member

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Elizabeth E.


Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Bubbly Aspiring Teacher

5.0

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Hi! My name is Elizabeth, I'm two weeks away from being a graduate from University with and Bachelors of Science in Education. My family dubbed me as the "baby whisperer." I have been babysitting for 9 years, worked as a theatre camp counselor for 3 years and have spent over 800 hours in a classroom through practicum and student...
5.0
"She is extremely kind and patient. She works wonderfully with children and I cannot recommend her enough."

Reviewed by Andrew H.

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Sakshi T.


Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Kind, Loving, Creative, Helping

5.0

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I have four years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I can also help kids with their homework or basic education with creative learning. I am multilingual, so maybe I can teach a few words in different languages.
5.0
"We hired Sakshi and a friend to babysit children in a hotel for children during a family event. We were able to meet before. She was professional and fully prepared for the job! The older children present said...

Reviewed by Vicki M.

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Delaney D.


West Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Caring With Kindness

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I'm Delaney I going to be a teacher next year at Ed-Co Jr &Sr High. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, kids homework, and pets. I have a reliable car and I love helping children read, create, be active, and learn!
5.0
"Delaney is devoted to children and a joy to be around. She works hard and is very committed to keeping children safe and engaged in daily activities."

Reviewed by Ashlyn S.

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Carol M.


Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

3.0

(6)

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Hello! My name is Carol. I'm currently working as an educational consultant and I tutor and babysit on the side. I have an extensive history of working with children. In high school I worked part time in a day care center with mostly toddlers, I taught preschool for a year right out of college, and I have worked with...
5.0
"Great experience with Carol! Very professional and did a wonderful job! Would definitely recommend her! Thank you Carol!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Maggie L.


Des Moines, IA

$30-36/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

5.0

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Hi, I'm Maggie! I am a recent college graduate with 10 years of babysitting & nannying experience. I additionally have 6 years of experience tutoring various subjects, primarily math, with all ages, making homework a breeze. I grew up in the restaurant industry & worked in restaurants for about 5 years. Through those...
5.0
"Maggie was wonderful. She took the time to get to know us before the job. She was punctual and the kids loved her. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again. "

Reviewed by Amber M.

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Maggie L.


Des Moines, IA

$40-50/hr6 yrs exp

Math Tutor

5.0

(1)

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I've helped numerous students in math from second grade through calculus 1 and ACT/SAT math. I have am knowledgeable through calculus 2 and have my bachelors degree from West Virginia University in animal and agricultural sciences. I'm willing to tutor virtually or come to your home! Feel free to send me a message with any...
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Savannah H.


West Des Moines, IA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, I'm Savannah! I am a fifth grade teacher in the Waukee School District! I graduated in May of 2023 and I've been loving teaching so far. I have 8 years of experience within the field of childcare, working as a babysitter, an educator at Generation Next Child Development Center, and a Summer nanny. I am CPR/First-Aid...
5.0
"My kids absolutely adore Savannah. She is always our first go to when we need a babysitter. She plays with the kids and gets them settled down for bed without any issues! She is always professional and...

Reviewed by Amanda H.

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I absolutely love math/ science... I'm sort of a geek when it comes to those subjects. I got an average grade of an A, when it comes down to knowing the craft. Along with being able to excel in it, I love teaching/ helping people understand it even more! I would love to help and hear any questions you have for me!
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Alexandra S.


Waukee, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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Hello, my name is Alexandra! I am 27 and a SAHM of one! I have been watching children on and off for the past 14-15 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...
5.0
"Alex is great with children. She interacts and entertains well with all ages. She is pleasant and on time. "

Reviewed by Emilie Q.

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Abigail B.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Fun Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I've been nannying, tutoring and helping parents on and off for 15 years, giving me 10+ years of experience. I have 3 children of my own, ages 1, 2 & 5. My kids are mild tempered and fun loving and LOVE making new friends. My oldest is in Kindergarten and my 2 youngest accompany me when I nanny. My oldest joins as well when...
5.0
"Abigail was such a wonderful nanny for my growing family. She is the right combination of loving & structured. She helped teach the kids new skills such as cooking, baking, & swimming. She was great at crafting...

Reviewed by Care member

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Sarah B.


West Des Moines, IA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

5.0

(1)

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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...
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!"

Reviewed by Hannah B.

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Shealagh L.


Des Moines, IA

$50/hr2 yrs exp

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I am a current middle school math teacher able to provide tutoring for students in the area of mathematics. I am licensed to teach secondary mathematics and special education, so I can support a variety of learning needs. I have taught a variety of middle school and high school math courses. I have experiences tutoring students...
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Sarah H.


Ankeny, IA

$18-28/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For A Nanny For The Summer Of 2024?

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Hello! I am looking to nanny for the summer of 2024 in Ankeny or surrounding areas. I am looking for a large and loving family to help make summer more easy and enjoyable. I enjoy exercising, being outside, reading, and spending time with my family. I am Red Cross lifeguard certified, as well as CPR and first-aid certified. I...
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Jae B.


West Des Moines, IA

$22-25/hr5 yrs exp

About Me!

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Hi, i'm Jae! I am a first year student at the University of Iowa, majoring in business. I am looking for a full-time opportunity during my summer break (mid May to mid August ish:)). I am looking for a full time opportunity, and am more than willing to do weekends, weekdays, overnights, and even be "on call" if needed. I grew...
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Sarah I.


Ankeny, IA

$38/hr2 yrs exp

Joy Filled

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Hi, my name is Sarah! I am a creative, loving, fun, hardworking, reliable college student. I grew up in a bigger family as the middle child. I have three younger siblings and two nephews that I babysit, help with homework, and make meals for. As a junior and senior in high school, I nannied three kids, three days a week. We went...
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Abeline B.


Waukee, IA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Caring College Student With Great Experience

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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...

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I am a 4th grade teacher and high school basketball coach who is looking to make some extra money, I am willing to house sit, babysit, pet sit, and basketball training. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions!
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Emily H.


Polk City, IA

$11-16/hr2 yrs exp

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I have multiple years of experience as a nanny and caregiver. I enjoy spending time with kids, teaching, and spending time outside. I posses several qualities that enable me to greatly care for kids: I am passionate, considerate, and flexible. I enjoy tutoring children and letting them have fun!

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Recent tutor reviews in Grimes, IA

Carol M.

5.0

Carol has been incredible: easy to communicate with, organized and a phenomenal teacher. Our child's confidence in math has improved greatly

- Care member

Elizabeth E.

5.0

She is extremely kind and patient. She works wonderfully with children and I cannot recommend her enough.

- Andrew H.

Sakshi T.

5.0

We hired Sakshi and a friend to babysit children in a hotel for children during a family event. We were able to meet before. She was professional and fully prepared for the job! The older children present said they were the best sitters they’ve ever had! They were competent compassionate and fun! I...

- Vicki M.

Delaney D.

5.0

Delaney is devoted to children and a joy to be around. She works hard and is very committed to keeping children safe and engaged in daily activities.

- Ashlyn S.

Carol M.

5.0

Great experience with Carol! Very professional and did a wonderful job! Would definitely recommend her! Thank you Carol!

- Care member

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