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I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential through personalized support. My teaching philosophy centers on building confidence and fostering a love for learning. I actively listen to students and adapt my methods using visual aids, hands-on activities, and regular feedback.
I keep students motivated by...
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- $20/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!
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.
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!
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!
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...
Care Member says "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...
I possess teaching credentials in both English and social science and have 20+ years of teaching experience. In addition to teaching adolescents, I have tutored individual and small groups of elementary-aged students in reading.. I am certified as an Orton Gillingham reading tutor. I have taught Adult Education courses in all...
I'd describe my personality as tenacious, kind and honest.
I like tutoring because knowledge is power and sharing is caring.
I'm looking for a job that is reciprocating in that they appreciate their employee.
I started tutoring when I was yet in grade school.
In my spare time, I like to continually educate myself. I know....
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- $17/hr
I specialize in tutoring Pre-K through early elementary students, helping young learners build strong foundations in early reading and math through engaging, age-appropriate lessons tailored to their unique learning styles.
Areas of Focus:
Early Literacy
*Letter recognition & phonics
*Sight word mastery
*Listening...
Hi! My name is Quynn . I am currently going to Kansas University and am pursuing my Bachelors degree in psychology. I have received my American Sign Language Certificate through Johnston County Community College. I would love to help children learn sign language. I went to college for sign language for 3 years, and am actively...
With a graduate degree and 17 years of experience, I am a certified teacher passionate about helping students reach their full potential. I believe every student learns differently, so I adapt my teaching using visual aids, hands-on activities, and open discussions to suit individual learning styles. I foster a supportive...
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- $25/hr
Hello, my name is Lydia and I've worked as a nanny for years! I am also a CNA and have 2 years of experience in nursing school. I have worked with many people who had special medical needs and also wanted more support and structure with their learning. Learning has been one of the greatest joys in my life, and I love to see this...
I am a current substitute elementary teacher for Ankeny Schools. I have taught all age groups and levels. I also worked as a special education associate for 8 years. I enjoy working with children and love to help them grow.
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I am very kind and affectionate with children, I like to always teach them something different, I can be with pets, I like them a lot. I know how to cook and I am very clean and tidy. I am very careful and when they are sick I take care of them even more, when I don't know or understand something I make an effort to learn, now I...
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!
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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...
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Hello, families! I'm currently an Admissions Counselor at Iowa State University. I have an English Education Degree and taught at Perry High School for the last four years. I'm 27 years old and have approximately 10 years of consistent childcare experience for kids of all ages. I have been a full-time nanny to multiple families...
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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!
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.
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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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60 English tutors are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.36/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated English tutors is 5.0
FAQs for finding English tutors in Des Moines
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Des Moines, IA?
Hiring an English tutor in Des Moines, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $19.36 per hour as of December 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 Des Moines?
Care.com currently has 25 English tutors in Des Moines, IA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Des Moines 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 Des Moines that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Des Moines?
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 Des Moines 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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