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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…
Review for Courtney E. by Nikole T.
My son was not doing well in his algebra class and was falling behind. We were worried he wouldn’t get the attention he needed to catch up…
Review for Michael D. by Care member
Carol has been incredible: easy to communicate with, organized and a phenomenal teacher. Our child's confidence in math has improved greatly…
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English tutors in Colfax, IA
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...
Courtney E.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
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...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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5.0
"Courtney was great. She played well with the kids and had a great personality! Definitely will reach out to again "
Terry M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My educational experience includes an undergraduate degree in Food Science with minors in Business and Chemistry from Texas A&M University and a master's from the University of Georgia. I have taken over 90 hours of college chemistry and biochemistry.
My teaching experience includes being a math and reading specialist at a...
5.0
"My son was not doing well in his algebra class and was falling behind. We were worried he wouldn’t get the attention he needed to catch up during school so we hired Michael. It was the best decision ever! Michael was so patient and knowledgeable. He was able to...
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Carol M.
Des Moines, IA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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. Both kids are in middle school, and they are excited...
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4.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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, who you can trust to help multiple kids at different grade 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...
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Tory M.
Des Moines, IA
$17-22/hr
I tutored younger grades all through high school and am happy to help anyone in middle school, elementary school, or early high school with any of their school work!
Hi,
currently a Psychology and Neuroscience double major at University. In addition to babysitting experience I also have experience as an online tutor for 3 years. My main tutoring subjects include math from pre-calculus and below, all science, language arts, history from middle school and below, essay help for high schoolers,...
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...
Ashtyn B.
Ankeny, IA
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm Looking To Serve Families By Nannying Part-time Or Full-time!
I'd describe my personality as joyful, kind, and dedicated.
I like working with kids because they are full of joy and life! Child-like wonder is at trait that we adults lose as we learn about the world around us. Children see the best in all things and are curious to explore and create.
I'm looking for a job that could use...
Ashtyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Caroline B.
Des Moines, IA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have three younger sisters that I have tutored during summers when they were in K-8th grade. I also have tutored children ages 5-7 in all subjects over the summer.
Paige S.
Des Moines, IA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
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!
Kiska D.
Ankeny, IA
$20-150/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been tutoring for years now, my first job being freshman year of high school. I have helped students aged elementary to high school on their homework! I have always been a straight A student and know multiple instruments as well. I would love to provide help on the weekends!
I have been a special education teacher for 12 years and am looking for a part time gig for the summer a few hours a week. I have taught grades 6-12th and every subject to some capacity. I am will to tutor any age.
Landon W.
Des Moines, IA
$25-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced K-12 Certified Tutor With Emphasis In Spanish And TESOL
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Alex K.
Des Moines, IA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I recently graduated from Drake University with a degree in Elementary Education. I absolutely adore children of all ages and can't wait to have a classroom of my own in the near future! I have a concentration in K-8 Reading but am knowledgeable in all subject areas. I look forward to working with your little one!
Kaylee P.
Newton, IA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am looking to help out any children who may need some extra encouragement and assistance in school! I was a straight A student all throughout high school and also have a 4. 0 GPA at the University of Iowa!!
Bailey D.
Des Moines, IA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Friendly And Patient Tutor To Middle And Elementary Schoolers
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...
Hailey J.
Des Moines, IA
$20-26/hr
Hello! My name is Hailey and I am 27 years old. I attended Central College in Pella IA I have been a stay at home mom the last 3. 5 years I have 2 young boys. I would love the opportunity to tutor your son or daughter in English! I can speak some Spanish as well as ASL. Thanks!
Back in school I was always an A and B student. I excelled most in art and math. I got so good I starting teaching myself in advance.
Melina C.
Des Moines, IA
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children and am here to provide reliable childcare for your family. With three years of experience caring for children between the ages of 0 and 10, I can confidently handle up to three children at a time.
I prioritize open and transparent communication, employing the...
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In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Colfax, IA?
Hiring an English tutor in Colfax, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Colfax?
Care.com currently has 1 English tutors in Colfax, IA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Colfax 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 Colfax that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
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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 Colfax 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.