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Alexis R.
Altoona, IA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun Sitter And Tutor! Help With Homework Or At Home Science Projects :)
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Hello! My name is Alexis and I have had experience with babysitting since I was in high school. I currently work as a high school teacher in an urban area near Des Moines and I am looking for some after-school tutoring/babysiting jobs! I love to help students find their passion for science and engineering and I am certified in...
Katelyn H.
Altoona, IA
$17-22/hr
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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!
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I am currently a 4th year 6th grade science teacher. I am certified to teach kindergarten to 8th grade. I have had past experience teaching various grades at elementary schools along with Language Arts and Science in the Middle School. I became a teacher as I have a passion for learning and sharing my passion for learning with...
Courtney E.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm a middle school English teacher. I graduated with a degree in English Education in 2019. I am a 3. 8 GPA student. I worked at a daycare with kids 3 months to 12 years of age for 3 years. As a birthday party coordinator, I coordinated games and activities from kids 4 years to 12 years of age. I have 6 years of experience....
5.0
"My husband and I are new to Minneapolis and we had a lot of anxiety hiring a complete stranger to sit for our son. Courtney completely put us at ease - she is kind, trustworthy and knows what she's doing when...
Reviewed by Jennifer W.
4.8
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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,...
5.0
"It is difficult to find a gifted instructor, whom you can trust to help multiple kids at different grade and ability levels, to show a remarkable improvement in your children's academic development. Yet, I...
Reviewed by Arechia G.
Carol M.
Des Moines, IA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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....
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Janiya P.
Des Moines, IA
$20-22/hr
5.0
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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!
Tabitha B.
Ankeny, IA
$30-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm an experienced English teacher with a Master's Degree in International Relations. Though I am new to Care. com, I've taught for four years and love kids! I'm also the oldest of two younger siblings. My husband works in development at the University of Arizona. I currently have a family that I work for full time, but I'd...
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Hello, I'm Elizabeth and in the fall I will be a sophomore at Luther College in Decorah, IA studying Elementary Education. I have 6 years of experience babysitting. I've worked at a day camp the past two summers, and I worked at a daycare for two and a half years in high school.
I am looking to help elementary students with...
Landon W.
Des Moines, IA
$25-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced K-12 Certified Tutor With Emphasis In Spanish And TESOL
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Former educator with 10 years experience. Bilingual in Spanish and English. Seeking part time employment to get out of the house as I work from home. As an educator I understand the importance of communication and mutual respect with the children that I serve. I have babysat/ been a nanny for many families and could provide...
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Hello, if you are looking for a tutor please consider me. I have been employed through a community college to tutor and I do some private tutoring on the side!
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I have done tutoring back in high school for younger kids. And I volunteered as a tutor in different programs.
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Hi, my name is Natalie! I am currently studying Psychology at UNI and on the pre-professional track for Pediatric Occupational Therapy. I will be graduating in May, but I will be around for the summer and I hope to nanny/ be a tutor during that time. I will be available starting May 16th until July 31st. I can also get...
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I am very passionate about learning, and I would love to help anyone that wants to learn more about or better understand a certain subject.
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I have multiple years of experience as a reporter and writer. I got my master's degree in digital communication education at Iowa State University. I'm happy to help with any writing, reading or test preparation.
Lilliana P.
Ankeny, IA
$16-26/hr
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I went to Bondurant Farrar high school, graduated in 2021. I had a GPA of 3. 6, and was on the honor roll all 4 years of high school! My strongest studies are English, History, and elementary level spanish. I can help with elementary/middle school math as well.
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I have worked with kids since I was 16 years old and I am currently 23 years old. I am in school for human services and hope to get a social work degree. I love kids dearly and care about their health! They're also super fun to work with. I've babysat friends kids and I used to teach a children's class.
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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.
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My Degree is in Music Education with a focus in Voice. I lived in Nashville writing and singing for 5 years and recently moved back to the Des Moines area. I have been performing since the age of 5. I love to Music and I love to help others learn.
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I am graduating with my Masters of Arts in Teaching degree, endorsed in Special Education in May of 2020. I will start my teaching job in August and am looking for a summer tutor position or nanny position until I start teaching full-time. I have experience working with a wide range of learners, including: elementary literacy...
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Recent English tutor reviews in Altoona, IA
Courtney E.
5.0
Courtney is the best! My family has hired her several times to watch our infant (5 months) and 7 year old and they have had a blast with Courtney. She is punctual, kind, trustworthy, attentive and great with children and has eased my anxiety in hiring a new caregiver. I highly highly recommend her!
- Nikole T.
Bonnie F.
5.0
It is difficult to find a gifted instructor, whom you can trust to help multiple kids at different grade and ability levels, to show a remarkable improvement in your children's academic development. Yet, I found that person with Bonnie. She pushed my children's learning using personalized lesson...
- Arechia G.
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
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In 2024, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Altoona, IA?
Hiring an English tutor in Altoona, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.33 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.
How can I find an English tutor near me in Altoona?
Care.com currently has 3 English tutors in Altoona, IA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Altoona or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Altoona that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Altoona?
The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. 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 English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Altoona have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.