I have a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Saint Louis University and hope to eventually becoming a middle school science teacher. I believe learning can be a joyful experience, and my strengths are in reading, language, and science.
Hello! I am a chemical engineering student at ISU with experience working with children from newborn to middle school age. I am living in-between Ames and Altoona this summer and am offering babysitting services.
Experience:
1. Daycare intern (fully in German) (Kindertagesstätte Rasselbande): 2023
2. Fencing/chess/programming...
Evalina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Evalina is great, she is reliable and sweet, calm and comforting for our 5 year old and fun for our 10 year old. Thank you Evalina!"
I've cared for children since middle school because I love helping them grow.
As a regular caregiver, I have and do
- support infants' development, engage them, diaper them, and help them fall asleep,
- ensure toddlers interact with their peers and build their routines,
- encourage preschoolers' independence, and
-...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Excellent! Very professional! My son had a great time! Her questions before she started really set me at ease about her being alone with my son. Would love to have her back!"
Over the past 20+ years, I have taught English at all levels: elementary, middle school, high school, and college. Subjects include Composition 1 and 2, all Literature, English as a Second Language, Linguistics, Creative Writing, Developmental Writing, Study Strategies, and Reading. I love meeting students where they're at in a...
I am a Childcare worker with 4 years experience of working with all different aged children, but mostly with babies and young toddlers as I was the infant room lead teacher for about the last two years. I recently moved to Ames and I would love to be a nanny. I love nurturing and caring for babies & children; they are my true...
I have worked as a substitute teacher in public schools from elementary through high school. Currently, I teach 2 English communication courses at Iowa State University each semester.
I have tutored elementary-middle school! Generic subjects such as English, Math, and social studies. I am great with homework help and coursework in school! I love coming up with tips and excel uses to sharpen skills!
My name is Shelby and I have a bachelors degree in English with a minor in psychology and am currently an English Literature Graduate student and part time instructor at Iowa State University. Prior to starting my Masters degree I have had 6 years of experience working in various childcare & teaching settings with children as...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
I'm pursuing an elementary education degree with a language arts and reading endorsement. My passion is helping students succeed, and I'm eager to provide focused tutoring support.
Hello! My name is Jessicah, and I'm as student at Simpson College. I worked this last school year as a tutor for a 2nd grade student who was below benchmark in literary skills. This was my first experience, and I loved it! I'm hoping to do more. This spring, my student hit benchmark this spring, and I'm more than happy to share...
I have never professionally tutored anyone, however, I help out my peers very often at school. Math and science are the subjects that I am best at and can assist anyone grades K-12. I graduated from high school in May 2020 with a 3. 8 unweighted GPA, and a 4. 02 weighted GPA. I scored a 31 on the ACT and can also assist with ACT...
Hi! I'm Jacey, and I am currently a senior at Eastview High School. I have tutored family friends in primarily math, but am quite experienced with the curriculum of all different subjects. I love working with kids, and am quite patient when it comes to helping them learn. I have also had lots of experience working with children...
A teacher seeking part time pet care jobs.
I have worked as a youth sport coach (soccer, basketball, volleyball, football, dodgeball, field hockey, t ball) (5 years)
I also have worked full time in as a caregiver in a daycare (6 years)
I have been a private nanny for 4 different families.
I worked as a Direct Support...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Hi, my name is Michelle. I'm 30 years old. I have worked with children since I was 14 years old for children ages 4 months to 11 years old. I am currently a lead teacher for infants at a daycare. I also did go to school to get my bachelor's degree for 2 years as a Child, Adult, and Family Services major with an emphasis on...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I am pre-service English teacher in my final year of schooling at Iowa State. I will be full-time student teaching at the middle school level of ELA this fall 2024. I will graduate and earn my teaching licensure in December 2024. Via my license, I will be certified to teach grades 6-12. I love working with students on reading,...
I graduated from ISU in 2022 and am now a first-grade teacher. I am looking for a nannying position during the summer. I have been babysitting for family and friends since I was 14 years old. I have also been in church childcare while I was at ISU and nannied for a family during the summers of 2021 and 2022.
Adyson can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
My experience includes tutoring kindergarten through sixth grade in reading through AmeriCorps at Fellows Elementary and Ballard Middle School, assisting teachers in the preschool and Bridge to Kindergarten classrooms at the Hawthorne Judy Center, and working in Ames elementary schools supporting students with autism in all...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Nannying is my favorite job I have had yet. I am young at heart and love to be running around and having fun. I also believe that fun has limits and my job is to keep the children safe and engaged. I love to do fun projects like all kinds of crafts, cooking with the kids, swimming, making blanket forts, running errands, going on...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Story City, IA
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