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Student Teacher Of English

Ames, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I am pre-service English teacher in my final year of schooling at Iowa State. I will be full-time student teaching at the middle school level of ELA this fall 2024. I will graduate and earn my teaching licensure in December 2024. Via my license, I will be certified to teach grades 6-12. I love working with students on reading,...
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Dynamic English Tutor With 20+ Years Of Teaching And Tutoring Experience

Ames, IA

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Over the past 20+ years, I have taught English at all levels: elementary, middle school, high school, and college. Subjects include Composition 1 and 2, all Literature, English as a Second Language, Linguistics, Creative Writing, Developmental Writing, Study Strategies, and Reading. I love meeting students where they're at in a...
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Teacher / Tutor

Ames, IA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Currently working as a Registered Behavioral Therapist. Seeking part time evening childcare or tutoring work. I graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Elementary Education including all subjects, and specializations to teach English / Language Arts through middle school. I have taught kindergarten, first, second,...
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Ames, IA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Jacey, and I am currently a senior at Eastview High School. I have tutored family friends in primarily math, but am quite experienced with the curriculum of all different subjects. I love working with kids, and am quite patient when it comes to helping them learn. I have also had lots of experience working with children...
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General Elementary School Tutor

Ames, IA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have always loved to learn, and I hope to spread that passion to my students! My experience includes working as a special education assistant in the Ames Community School district for two years, working as a reading tutor intern for eight months, providing homework support tutoring for Educational Tutorial services for one...
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Tutoring

Ames, IA

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$8/hr
I've worked in an elementary school in Ankeny where I assisted students in a computer technology class.
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Ames, IA

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$18/hr
I'm pursuing an elementary education degree with a language arts and reading endorsement. My passion is helping students succeed, and I'm eager to provide focused tutoring support.
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Ames, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I graduated top of my class in Minnesota. I succeed in math and science. I have tutored a few classes at Iowa State University and a few in high school.
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Ames, IA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I have worked as a substitute teacher in public schools from elementary through high school. Currently, I teach 2 English communication courses at Iowa State University each semester.
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Tutor

Ames, IA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Able to tutor general school subjects up to middle school. Able to tutor math and science and German through college level. Experience: 1. Instructor (YEL): taught chess, programming (Scratch), rocketry, and fencing. 2. Supplemental Instruction Leader (ISU): taught college-level math and chemistry. 3. Summer Tutor (KTC): taught...
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Part Time Tutor

Ames, IA

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$10/hr
The only experience I have of tutoring is my own siblings, I've never been paid for it. I'm an engineering student at Iowa State University with 4 younger siblings. I'm great with kids of all ages and think tutoring would be a great way to share my knowledge with others and help others grow. I'm from Minnesota, so I'm too far...
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Ames, IA

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$18/hr
I love helping my friends with school work. My best subjects are math, accounting, art and fitness.
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Ames, IA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have tutored elementary-middle school! Generic subjects such as English, Math, and social studies. I am great with homework help and coursework in school! I love coming up with tips and excel uses to sharpen skills!
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Ames, IA

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$18/hr
I am a very creative person and have worked with children in the Boys and Girls Club of Central Iowa previously! I love helping with arts and creative outlets and am very fluid in language arts as well as writing which is a passion of mine and I enjoy engaging within that area.
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Experienced Tutor In Many Subjects

Ames, IA

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$24/hr
I'm a student at Iowa State University, studying linguistics and computer science. I'm passionate about a wide variety of subjects, and I can't wait to share this passion with you or your students!
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Proficient Tutor

Ames, IA

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$18/hr
Hey party people! My name is Cayann and I am a junior at Iowa State University studying Math Education. I previously studied English Education and now aspire to be a Middle/High School Math Teacher! I have also been a nanny children ranging in ages from 5-14 years. I am now looking to venture out into tutoring to increase my...
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Ames, IA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Hello ! I am an elementary major at Iowa State university who aspires to teach young minds in a way that will help them excel most
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Ames, IA

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$19/hr
I'm an Elementary Education major and currently student teaching. One of my endorsements is math and certified to teach math from K-8th grade.
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Ames, IA

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$22/hr
I am a reading, writing, and math tutor for elementary students while I'm at college. I'm currently home for the summer and looking for more tutoring positions to help children.
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Ames, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Jessicah, and I'm as student at Simpson College. I worked this last school year as a tutor for a 2nd grade student who was below benchmark in literary skills. This was my first experience, and I loved it! I'm hoping to do more. This spring, my student hit benchmark this spring, and I'm more than happy to share...
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  • The average post rate is $19.68/hr as of July 2025

FAQs for finding English tutors in Ames

Hiring an English tutor in Ames, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $19.68 per hour as of July 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.

Care.com currently has 25 English tutors in Ames, IA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ames 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 Ames that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.

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 Ames 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.

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