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Kathryn C.

Polk City, IA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I currently have a full time job, working in insurance. While I love this, it doesn't completely satisfy me. I want to start tutoring part time as I miss working with kids. I have a passion for bringing creativity to learning. Learning an unfamiliar subject can be hard and frightening at times. I also know that in order for...
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Friendly And Patient Tutor To Middle And Elementary Schoolers

Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I have over two years of tutoring experience and I spent a year while in college at Iowa State University working for the organization America Reads America Counts within an Elementary school to provide math and reading tutoring during recess. I'm well versed in tutoring though tough emotions and situations. I have also...
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Johnston, IA

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$24/hr
I am very experienced with tutoring and helping others as I have been a teacher of students of all ages for 6 years. I am vaccinated and willing to travel!
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Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Experienced educator who specializes in science and reading! I love empowering kids by helping them develop learning tools. Learning should be fun and my goal is to help kids become more confident in their abilities!
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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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Swim Instructor

Des Moines, IA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I have been a swim instructor for 4 years teaching all ages and levels. From never having known how to swim to mastering butterfly, I can help teach you what you need to know.
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Enthusiastic Tutor For Sciences, English, And Math

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Jen and I hope to help families in the Des Moines area. My full time job is as a chemist down at College in Pella. I have a degree in biology and a minor in theater. I have a wide variety of interests including English (I'm a reader and a writer) and math. I'd describe my personality as caring, thoughtful, and fun. I'm...
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Early Education Helper Pre-K-3rd Grade

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Enjoli ("Onja-lee") and I'm a mother of seven (6 grown) children. I have always taken an active role when it comes to the education of my children, and I'm proud to say that they have all done very well in school. I empathize with the parents having to deal with the current crisis in our world, while trying to...
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Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Experience caring for children ranging from infancy to age 12. Proven track record of supporting early childhood education through interactive learning and providing high-quality personal care. Adept at maintaining a safe, nurturing, and hygienic environment for all age groups. I'm looking for a job that can build a trusted-...
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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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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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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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Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
For the past 10 years, I've been dedicated to helping students unlock their full potential. I hold a college degree and specialize in Math, English, and Special Education. I believe every student can succeed with personalized support, so I adapt my teaching to match individual learning styles, using visual aids, hands-on...
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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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Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 24 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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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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West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
I have never been a paid tutor before, most of the tutoring I have done was on a volunteer basis. I have a strong hold with English. I can help children with their grammar, vocabulary, sentence structure and eventually improve overall writing skills. I am also extremely capable of helping students with reading comprehension,...
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Elementary Tutor

Cumming, IA

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$20/hr
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...
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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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Weekend Tutor Available

Norwalk, IA

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$15/hr
I do not have any tutoring experience, but I am a go-getter and I would like to get more experience as I am considering a possible future as an educator.
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  • 60 English tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated English tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding English tutors in Ankeny

Hiring an English tutor in Ankeny, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of January 2026. 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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