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Emily M.

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Johnston, IA

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Hello! I am a former elementary special ed teacher and current middle school special ed consultant. I have my master's degree in special education and an endorsement in reading. I hope I am a good fit to support furthering education in your family!
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Emily S.

Basektball Lessons For Gaurds

Urbandale, IA

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$10/hr
8 years experience
I played college basketball at Southeastern Community College and St. Ambrose University for all 4 years of college. I was a guard and specialized in 3 pointers and jump shots, as well as some ball handling.
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Rebecca F.

Experienced And Effective

Des Moines, IA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have been a Special Educator for 20 years. Your child will grow and enjoy learning. I have a reading endorsement and a masters in Special Education.
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Kayla B.

Summer Tutor

Polk City, IA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hello there! 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...
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Grace T.

Tutor

Des Moines, IA

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$19/hr
I have gone up to calculus for math and english I have always been good at writing and editing essays.
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Rose K.

Johnston, IA

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$13/hr
I'm a sophomore in college studying Early Childhood Education and development. I have experience student teaching and observing in classrooms.
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Olivia D.

Des Moines, IA

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$20/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...
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Genevieve M.

Elementary Level Tutor

Des Moines, IA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
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.
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Lani C.

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Lani and I am 24 years old. I have experience tutoring in college to college level students in areas of biology and chemistry. I have worked with elementary and middle school students on English (writing and reading), Science (biological, chemical, and earth), and Music/Drama (public speaking, reading music,...
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Maryn H.

Johnston, IA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
I am a 6th grade language arts and social studies teacher! I also am a dance team coach and have experience with teaching piano lessons.
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Aalanah B.

English Tutor

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
willing to tutor younger students with English! would prefer online or the students home!
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Rachel G.

Special Education Teacher Tutor For Communication, Life Skills, Math, And Reading.

Des Moines, IA

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$35/hr
1 year experience
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...
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Lydia T.

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
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...
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Laura A.

Former Spanish Major Ready To Tutor!

Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
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!
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Courtney E.

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 24 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
I'm a high 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. I've...

Nikole T. says "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...

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Jordan N.

Norwalk, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
Hi! I have been babysitting/nannying children of all ages for the last 13 years and was able to be a live-in nanny for a wonderful family throughout college. I graduated from UNI in 2020 with a bachelor's degree in K-12 TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Teaching and have since been teaching ELL in the Des...

Jamie S. says "Jory was a live-in nanny for our family for 3 years. We absolutely loved her. She was great with our children and helpful, caring, and a responsible...

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Brandi S.

Literature, Writing, And Speech

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I have a degree in secondary English education, with 3 years of high school teaching experience and 4 years of tutoring experience. I worked in the writing center at Northern State University in South Dakota, where I assisted college students with their literature, speech, linguistics , grammar, and composition classes. I...

Yolonda M. says "Brandi was exceptional. She was responsive and kept me updated on my pet's progress. She took the time to ensure she understood her needs and was an...

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Debra M.

Grimes, IA

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$15/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!
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Madison R.

Teacher

Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I was a reading and math interventionist. I helped get students caught up on grade level!
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Cindy P.

Professional Math/Science Tutoring Available

Clive, IA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a current math teacher at a Des Moines high school. I offer tutoring on all math subjects (except calculus) as well as chemistry/AP chemistry in my home. I have taught for 24 years and have a wide variety of teaching methods that I can use with students to help them be successful in their current classroom. I enjoy...
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  • 60 English tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.91/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated English tutors is 5.0

Recent English tutor reviews from local parents in Ankeny, IA

English Tutors in Ankeny, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed English tutors

Courtney E.

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...

- Nikole T.

Jordan N.

Jory was a live-in nanny for our family for 3 years. We absolutely loved her. She was great with our children and helpful, caring, and a...

- Jamie S.

Brandi S.

Brandi was exceptional. She was responsive and kept me updated on my pet's progress. She took the time to ensure she understood her needs...

- Yolonda M.

FAQs for finding English tutors in Ankeny

Hiring an English tutor in Ankeny, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $19.91 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 11 English tutors in Ankeny, IA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ankeny 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 Ankeny 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 Ankeny 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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