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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...
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Hello! I am a local Des Moines tutor with a flexible schedule, available for home or online services for most grade levels. I have graduated with both my bachelor's and master's degrees, so I understand how important a good, strong education is. I would love to tutor your child(ren) in any subject they may be having troubles...
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I'm a fully licensed speech-language pathologist (speech therapist) who works in public and private schools with children in special education. I have experience working with students both one-on-one and in group settings. My professional experience has previously been with children from ages one to 11.
Janiya P.
Des Moines, IA
$20-22/hr
5.0
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I absolutely love math/ science... I'm sort of a geek when it comes to those subjects. I got an average grade of an A, when it comes down to knowing the craft. Along with being able to excel in it, I love teaching/ helping people understand it even more! I would love to help and hear any questions you have for me!
Savannah H.
West Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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Hi, I'm Savannah! I am a fifth grade teacher in the Waukee School District! I graduated in May of 2023 and I've been loving teaching so far. I have 8 years of experience within the field of childcare, working as a babysitter, an educator at Generation Next Child Development Center, and a Summer nanny. I am CPR/First-Aid...
5.0
"My kids absolutely adore Savannah. She is always our first go to when we need a babysitter. She plays with the kids and gets them settled down for bed without any issues! She is always professional and...
Reviewed by Amanda H.
Courtney E.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm a middle 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....
5.0
"Courtney was great. She played well with the kids and had a great personality! Definitely will reach out to again "
Reviewed by Terry M.
4.8
(5)
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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,...
4.0
"Bonnie has a big heart and a caring spirit. She is also fair and believes in accountability in both herself and others."
Reviewed by Joanne J.
Carol M.
Des Moines, IA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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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 is incredible. Our daughter has more confidence and joy with math and Carol is fantastically organized and a great communicator. "
Reviewed by Care member
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I am currently a substitute teacher, with 7 years classroom teaching experience and 7 years daycare provider experience. I would love to add 1 or 2 pre-k to school age kids to join our summer fun! I provide meals, transportation and entrance to activities, lots of supervised outdoor fun all summer. My kids are 6 and 9 and miss...
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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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I have multiple years of experience as a reporter and writer. I got my master's degree in digital communication education at Iowa State University. I'm happy to help with any writing, reading or test preparation.
Shealagh L.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr
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Through my education to be a teacher, I have practicum experience in tutoring classrooms.
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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.
Willow H.
Des Moines, IA
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have been a teacher and tutor for several years. I have taught preschool, specializing in literacy and science. I have also tutored in elementary math and English.
Lilliana P.
Ankeny, IA
$16-26/hr
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I went to Bondurant Farrar high school, graduated in 2021. I had a GPA of 3. 6, and was on the honor roll all 4 years of high school! My strongest studies are English, History, and elementary level spanish. I can help with elementary/middle school math as well.
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I am a professional musician. I have 10 years of experience playing and I have taught children ages 4-18 how to play an instrument.
Abeline B.
Waukee, IA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have been teaching kids for a couple years, and have gained a lot of experience along the way. I taught children ages 0-15 basic to advanced swimming skills/safety in the water at a swim school called Safe Splash. This helped me understand the ways that different children learn best, and how to work through their learning...
Vanessa P.
West Des Moines, IA
$16-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
School Librarian, Captivating Tutor, And Passionate About Children
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I have 3 years of experience tutoring, middle school, high school, and college-aged students in writing, grammar, history, and government. As well as experience taking care of children ages 3-11. Many of these children were special needs including autism and visual impairments. I love reading, books, and spending time outside....
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I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, and flexible.
I like tutoring because it allows me to focus on a single student and help them where they are.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help others while still homeschooling my own children.
I have a bachelor's degree in education and have been doing...
Tessa B.
Ankeny, IA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
27-year-old Teacher With 10+ Years Of Childcare Experience
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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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Recent English tutor reviews in Urbandale, IA
Savannah H.
5.0
Savannah was always on time, respectful and ready to work when we she was our nanny! Our kids really enjoyed the activities she suggested, and her calm, laid back demeanor was a good fit for our family. We would welcome Savannah again in the future. Highly recommend!
- Sara R.
Courtney E.
5.0
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 punctual, kind, trustworthy, attentive and great with children and has eased my anxiety in hiring a new caregiver. I highly highly recommend her!
- Nikole T.
Bonnie F.
5.0
It is difficult to find a gifted instructor, whom you can trust to help multiple kids at different grade and ability 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 personalized lesson...
- Arechia G.
Carol M.
5.0
Carol has been incredible: easy to communicate with, organized and a phenomenal teacher. Our child's confidence in math has improved greatly
- Care member
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In 2024, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Urbandale, IA?
Hiring an English tutor in Urbandale, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Urbandale?
Care.com currently has 3 English tutors in Urbandale, IA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Urbandale 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 Urbandale that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Urbandale?
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 Urbandale 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.