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Tracy A.

Experienced Teacher

Indianola, IA

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have taught kindergarten, 2nd grade, 4th grade, and currently teach 5th grade for the last 20 years at South Union Elementary. I have 3 children of my own and ran in home day care while attending college. My oldest daughter is 24 and also a teacher. My middle son is 21 and attends University of Iowa, he just finished his 3rd...
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Dominique J.

Indianola, IA

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$14/hr
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am studying to be an elementary education teacher at Simpson college. I am great with kids and have been a camp counselor since the age of 15. I prefer ages 4 and up. I can provide engaging activities with things around the house. I am also willing to cook dinner for the kids and I have allergies myself so I understand the...
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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 experienceĀ·
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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Courtney E.

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 24 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
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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Amber M.

Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights And Weekends

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have been around kids all my life. I have a younger brother and sister that I helped out with growing up. My mother ran a daycare when I was young. I did quite a bit of babysitting for family and friends while growing up. When I got out of high school, I went to school for nursing for a while but decided it wasn't for me. I...

Care Member says "Amber is very friendly and great with my son. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again!"

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Amy H.

Fun And Dependable!

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
10 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a certified teacher that is home for the summer. I have welcomed families into my life over the summer months for many years. I have worked with infants all the way through 9th grade. I have an 12-year-old son and a 18-year-old daughter. We love to stay active during the summer. At this time I am looking for a part...
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Sarah B.

Summer Nanny

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Sarah and I am currently a 5th grade teacher in the Des Moines area. I am finishing up my fifth year of teaching and will continue teaching 5th grade next school year. I have always loved working with kids and have experience with all ages from 6 months to 14 years old. I have nannied almost every summer since I was a...

Hannah B. says "she was wonderful. My children absolutely love her. they think of her as mom now! (they think I'm a stranger and kicked me out to the garage!) Thanks...

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Holly G.

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello Everyone! My name is Holly and I am currently employed as a full time teacher with a well known childcare center in Des moines Iowa. I am interested in babysitting weekends and week nights after I get off of work. I am willing to travel on weekends. My rate is $20 per hour and includes activities planned and prepped by...

Jessica N. says "Holly is by far the sweetest person I've ever met. She did so great with our boys(3 & 8), they were talking about her the next morning. Holly played with...

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Megan L.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Megan. I have my Bachelor's degree in Child, Adult, and Family Services from Iowa State University. I work full-time at a Preschool as a Pre-K teacher in Des Moines. You can find me outside going for a run or just enjoying nature. I have 2 sisters. I have a ton of experience working with children of all ages in...

Lisa H. says "Megan was fantastic with our 2 year old Boston Terrier while we were away on vacation! We highly recommend her!"

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Jill H.

Full-Time Nanny/Teacher Moving To Kalamazoo, MI

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Dear Family, I am a former preschool teacher of 20 years, have 10 years of full-time nanny experience, CPR/FA certified, and have a B. A. in education. I love babies, toddlers, and preschoolers! I enjoy watching children grow and helping them learn! I am willing to do light housework but not be a housekeeper. I love animals...

Care Member says "Jill was our nanny when my twins came home from the hospital. They were premature and needed extra attention and care. She was so good with them,...

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Bethany S.

Part-Time Babysitter

Norwalk, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
8 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a first grade teacher in Des Moines. This is my second year teaching and I am loving every minute of it!! I attended Grand View University and graduated with a degree it Elementary Education with a reading endorsement. Before teaching, I have worked as a nanny, babysitter, daycare provider, camp counselor, and respite care...

Susan B. says "Bethany is wonderful! She is very reliable and always arrives on time or early. Bethany is great with our kids and she has a very positive disposition."

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Erin B.

Norwalk, IA

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
4 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am currently attending school in Cedar Falls, IA. I also have experience as an in-home caregiver and preschool teacher as well as CPR training. I am very warm and fun, but also vigilant when it comes to safety.

Care Member says "Erin was great with our son. She came over a little early which we greatly appreciated, let us chat a bit. Our son was happy to have Erin over and we'd...

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Peyton L.

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
6 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Peyton and I've been teaching children since 2016! I've always had a passion for swimming and have coached and taught at Lifetime Fitness and Kinsale Golf Club in Ohio for kids between the ages of infants to 16-years old. Ive worked as an infant teacher at a daycare in Dublin, Ohio. I would care for infants...

Wendy L. says "I am Peyton's mother. She has been an adult from the time she was three practically. She is extremely organized and structured. She is focused on future...

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Lindsay B.

Nanny

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am looking for a full time position with a new family! Prior to nannying, I was a 3-year-old preschool teacher for 2 years as well as a K-12 associate. I have coached high school volleyball for several years.

Care Member says "Lindsay was great with our one year old son! We will definitely be hiring her again. "

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Kathleen H.

Recently Retired Preschool Teacher With More Than 30 Years Of Child Care And Teaching Experience.

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
As a caregiver with three decades of experience, my passion lies in positively shaping the lives of children and providing reliable support to families. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children and foster a nurturing environment. I maintain open communication with parents through daily written reports,...

Care Member says "Kathleen was prompt, kind, asked good questions and let me know a status via text as we were out. We will definitely use her again!"

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Iqueisha B.

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
8 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'am currently a lead teacher at koalaty Time Child Development Center and preschool. I'm very passionate about my job and it has allowed me to gain more experienced in the field I've always wanted to be in.

Jan C. says "Amazing loving caring caregiver. Children love her! Always gives her best!"

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Madeline H.

Elementary Teacher Looking For Babysitting Gigs:)

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
7 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Madeline and I am looking for occasional babysitting gigs on week nights / weekends! I'm a University of Iowa grad and am currently in my first year teaching 1st grade here in DSM!! I have years of experience nannying and working at daycares so I'm good with kiddos of all ages:) Let me know if you ever need a...

Alyssa D. says "Madeline is an absolutely AMAZING tutoršŸ˜€ā™„ļø. She's been helping my 1st grader whose been struggling with learning and ever since she started tutoring him,...

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Jacqueline H.

Norwalk, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi there, My name is Jackie! I love working with young children and partnering with families to provide high-quality, individualized care in your home. I have a Masters degree in Early Childhood Special Education, and am a full-time early intervention teacher. I have worked with children and families in a variety of...

Laura W. says "Jacqueline provided OUTSTANDING care for our 3-6month baby. She gave us the confidence we needed to leave him for some parent time on the weekend! As soon...

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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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Madison R.

Friend And Babysitter In One!

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Madison and I am a current elementary school teacher. I graduated from the University of Northern Iowa, go panthers! I have had about 6-7 years of babysitting/nanny experience and will be available as an as needed date night sitter.
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  • 60 homeschool teachers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.50/hr as of July 2025

Recent homeschool teacher reviews from local parents in Indianola,Ā IA

Homeschool Teachers in Indianola,Ā IA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers

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.

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.

Amber M.

Amber is very friendly and great with my son. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again!

- Care member

FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Indianola, IA

The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Indianola, IA is $12.50. Itā€™s important to keep in mind that this is just the average going rate in your location. Many factors can influence how much private homeschool teachers charge. For example, how many children you have, the subjects you want the homeschool teacher to specialize in, and their degree or years of working experience, can all play a role in how they set their rates.

If youā€™re not certain how to find homeschool teachers, you can use Care.com to make your search for a homeschool teacher near you in Indianola, IA easier and more efficient. To start, you can narrow your search to homeschool teachers in your general area. Then you can review rates, look for homeschooling teachers who have reviews from current or former clients, and can read different profiles to learn more about each teacherā€™s experience.

Homeschooling teachers near you in Indianola, IA offer a wide variety of educational services. Some homeschool teachers that come to your house may provide full-day instruction and design lesson plans. Others may only come by a few times a week to teach a certain subject that the parent struggles with, such as advanced mathematics. Other homeschool teachers may choose to run small group sessions out of their home. Itā€™s important to interview a few different candidates and to ask to learn more about services they offer.

While we ask all homeschool teachers listed on Care.com to complete a CareCheck (you can see which providers completed one by looking for the badge on their profile), this is just a jumping off point. To feel comfortable that the homeschool teacher youā€™re hiring is safe, we recommend you take additional steps to ensure safety. For example, you can run an independent background check and request professional references when hiring a homeschool teacher near you in Indianola, IA.

When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Indianola, IA, itā€™s a good idea to interview a handful of different candidates. When interviewing teachers for homeschooling, itā€™s a good idea to ask them about their teaching style, about what subjects and grade levels they have experience with, and how they would handle issues such as your child not paying attention or talking to a sibling during lessons.

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