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Elli S.

Tutor With Flexible Schedule

Urbandale, IA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
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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Kelsi N.

Experienced In Schools And Special Education

Urbandale, IA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
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.
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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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Lily C.

Urbandale, IA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have experience tutoring Algebra 1 and 2 as well as Geometry. I can also help with entry level Spanish, English, History, and Science. Including biology, chemistry, and physics.
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Lydia S.

Tutoring & Lessons

Urbandale, IA

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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...
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Christina G.

Urbandale, IA

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am currently saving up money to go to The University of Iowa, to get my teaching degree in English Education so that I can hopefully one day be a middle school English teacher and volleyball coach! I am a very active, positive, and patient person and I have a lot of experience taking care of children anywhere from 3 months and...
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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
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Michael D.

Tutor

Ankeny, IA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

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Bonnie F.

Part Time Tutor With Over 20 Years Experience

Des Moines, IA

4.8(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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,...

Arechia G. says "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...

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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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Lauren L.

Full/Part-time Caregiver Available

Johnston, IA

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I moved to Des Moines in 2022 from Minnesota. I am looking for recurring date nights and weekend babysitting jobs! I have always loved kids. I have been interacting/working with kids for as long as I can remember. I've also been babysitting for as long as I can remember. For experience, I worked in the church nursery for about 4...

Stephanie R. says "Lauren helped babysit our 15 month old and 4 month old. Jumped right in - was great and calm to have around. We will use her again and again :)"

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Carol M.

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
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...

Care Member says "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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Tessa B.

27-year-old Teacher With 10+ Years Of Childcare Experience

Ankeny, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
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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Landon W.

Experienced K-12 Certified Tutor With Emphasis In Spanish And TESOL

Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...
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Terrence J.

Experienced Teacher And Tutor.

West Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
20 years experience
With over 25 years of dedicated teaching and tutoring experience, I have developed a profound understanding of student learning needs and diverse teaching methodologies. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with students from various age groups, educational backgrounds, and abilities, helping them excel in...
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Madeline H.

Elementary Teacher Available To Tutor!!

Des Moines, IA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi!! My name is Madeline and I am in my first year of teaching 1st grade here in Des Moines:) I have both my teaching license and a reading endorsement. I love getting to foster learning each day with my students and I would love to help your child out as well, especially with reading or math! There is nothing more amazing than...
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Gillian M.

English Tutor

West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have a master's degree, college teaching experience, and experience in one-on-one and group tutoring. I can help with English, grammar, writing skills, reading, or other related schoolwork.
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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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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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Makayla W.

Waukee, IA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! I am an Elementary Education student at Iowa State University. I have 2 years of experience as a daycare teacher and after school teacher for school-aged children. I also have had two semesters of practicum and student-teaching experience with 1st-2nd grade classrooms. I have obtained my certification for teaching...
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  • 60 English tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.50/hr as of July 2025

Recent English tutor reviews from local parents in Urbandale, IA

English Tutors in Urbandale, IA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 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.

Michael D.

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...

- Care member

Bonnie F.

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...

- Arechia G.

FAQs for finding English tutors in Urbandale

Hiring an English tutor in Urbandale, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $15.50 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 6 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.

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.

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