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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Waukee, IA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in Waukee, IA
Makayla W.
Waukee, IA
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hey! My names Makayla, I am 20 years old and I am looking to help some families this summer with babysitting for date nights and other things! I have 4-5 years of babysitting experience, I am a former daycare teacher and I am CPR/AED certified and trained on emergency response to injury and illness through Red Cross. I am...
5.0
"Makayla has babysat for us multiple times and has done great! Our kids are very excited to play with her when she comes over. Highly recommend!"
Reviewed by Andrew E.
Julie S.
Waukee, IA
$16-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated, Cheerful And Patient Nanny Wants To Help With Your Child's Early Education
5.0
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With my experience as a childcare provider and pediatric medical assistant and co-teacher in the 1-2-year-old preschool classrooms, I will step in and make an immediate positive impact on your family. I would like to make a difference in your child's life by helping them have a well balanced day, filled with fun, games,...
5.0
"Julie is by far the most caring sitter I have ever had. She MADE my childhood amazing. She was practically family. We got so lucky when my mom found her. I highly recommend Julie to anyone!"
Reviewed by Monica P.
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I have taught kindergarten for the past three years, student taught in first grade and preschool, and completed practicum in third and fifth grade.
Jessica B.
Waukee, IA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
9 Year Certified Math/Social Studjes Middle School Teacher Love To Be Active Avid Reader
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I am completing my ninth year teaching middle school math in May! I have worked with children at summer camps, at school, at daycare, and at the pool as a lifeguard since I was 16. I'm looking for a summer gig when I move to Waukee this summer. I have a 7-year-old Labradoodle who loves to come with me anywhere.
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...
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I have 10+ years of experience working with kids as I grew up babysitting/nannying families, as well as, working with K-1 students the last 6 years as a teacher. I can help with Travel, Errands and much more.
5.0
"Emily has been great! The kids love her, and she has always been very responsive, and on time. "
Reviewed by John L.
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I am a kindergarten teacher on summer break hoping to find some part-time work continuing to work with children! While I love my time in the classroom, I look forward to taking part in summer activities-- going to the park, playing outside, going swimming. My schedule is pretty flexible, so I'm hoping to stay busy working with...
Sara W.
Waukee, IA
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Trustworthy, Patient, Communicative, Experienced And Hands-on!
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Hello! I am a Master's student at Drake where I am working on a graduate degree and earning my teaching license in Secondary Education. I graduated from Iowa State in 2020 with degrees in History and Political Science. Following my degree, I worked for two years leading a garden education program at two elementary schools in Des...
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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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Hi! My name is Rose and I'm a Preschool Teacher with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I moved to the Des Moines area from Montana in January of last year. I'm working on rebuilding my collection of families to babysit for! I have tons of experience with kids of all ages. I was a nanny for a 3-year-old and a...
5.0
"She was very good with my children (5 & 7 yr old) I was able to have an evening out with friends and get groceries. She was very interactive with the kids and responded timely to inquiries about the children."
Reviewed by Ramah H.
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My name is Sarah and I am currently a 5th grade teacher in the Des Moines area. I am finishing up my second 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...
5.0
"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 Sarah for all you do!"
Reviewed by Hannah B.
5.0
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I am a certified Montessori 3-6 teacher (preschool and kindergarten). I have been teaching for 6 years at this age group. I have 11 years of experience ranging from infants to middle school age children. I also have experience in working with special needs children. I am looking for a semi regular job this summer. I am flexible...
Marisa C.
West Des Moines, IA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! I'm an outgoing, responsible, and creative teacher-turned-nanny. I've earned a degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education, as well as having over 10 years of experience working with children.
I love organizing, list-making, art, children's literature, vintage decor, and cooking. I currently live my with my husband...
5.0
"Marisa is phenomenal. It's hard to find the words to describe how wonderful she is. She's soft-spoken, patient and trustworthy. She ensures our little ones follow the rules and have educational & safe...
Reviewed by Kayla B.
5.0
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Hi all! My name is Rachel and I am an experienced sitter looking for Saturday, weekday evening, or overnight babysitting/nannying positions. I teach art courses at DMACC and have a graduate degree from The University of Iowa in Painting & Drawing. Before moving to Iowa, I worked with Teach for America in Louisiana where I was a...
5.0
"Rachel has been fantastic! My family hasn't had the greatest luck finding dependable and caring babysitters. Unfortunately, I have to attend class multiple evenings per week. This has been extremely hard on my...
Reviewed by Joe W.
Savannah H.
West Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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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.
5.0
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Hello, I'm Miriam, currently serving as a Lead Teacher for Two-Year-Olds at the Bob and Billie Ray Child Development Center. I hold certifications in CPR and first aid, with training in universal precautions and bloodborne pathogen safety. I am proud to possess my Early Childhood CDA and am actively pursuing an Early Childhood...
5.0
"Miriam was fantastic, she looked after my 3 month old and two dogs for a date night! Had a great phone interview and provided references for me. She was on time and very quick to respond when I texted to...
Reviewed by Ashlee W.
5.0
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My name is Addie, I am 22 years old and live in West Des Moines. I am looking for a full-time (40+hrs), long term nanny job. I have been in childcare for over 3 years professionally. I primarily work with infants and toddlers, but have experience with all ages. I also have daycare experience, with one title being assistant...
5.0
"Addie babysat my daughter last minute which was a blessing for me. I'm a stay at home Mom and barely get time to do anything for myself. Addie responded quickly to my messages here and was eager to watch my...
Reviewed by Care member
Adrianne H.
Johnston, IA
$14-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.9
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My name is Adrianne and I am a 24-year-old caregiver and a teacher in the Des Moines area. I am a patient and caring person and love the having the opportunity to work with children and watching them grow! I have experience caring for children of all ages since I was 15, as well as growing up with younger siblings. I...
5.0
"She was great! My son loved her! Will hopefully use her again!"
Reviewed by Katie M.
Shelby L.
Urbandale, IA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Shelby. I have over 10 years of experience working in the early childhood education field. I'm a mature, reliable, flexible, and high-energy caregiver, with a passion for teaching and caring for children! I've been working with children since I was in high school. I worked from 2013 to 2019 in a child care...
5.0
"Shelby is a delight! She has a genuine passion and love for children! Shelby is reliable and very dedicated to what she does. She enjoys engaging and has a joyful spirit! Shelby is trustworthy and honest. It is...
Reviewed by Jill O.
5.0
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Hello! I've been working with children in a variety of settings. I started in high school at a daycare as float working with multiple ages. After high school I spent 3 summers as a camp counselor and then moved onto some before/after school nannying positions. I have also been the primary teacher in an infant room in the past...
5.0
"Aubrey recently babysat for our 4yr old son and she was wonderful. First she replied quickly to my message and did not leave me hanging. She was on time and the amount of time she could stay was flexible even...
Reviewed by Kristin R.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Waukee, IA
Makayla W.
5.0
Makayla has babysat for us multiple times and has done great! Our kids are very excited to play with her when she comes over. Highly recommend!
- Andrew E.
Julie S.
5.0
Julie is by far the most caring sitter I have ever had. She MADE my childhood amazing. She was practically family. We got so lucky when my mom found her. I highly recommend Julie to anyone!
- Monica P.
Emily J.
5.0
Emily has been great! The kids love her, and she has always been very responsive, and on time.
- John L.
Rose K.
5.0
She was very good with my children (5 & 7 yr old) I was able to have an evening out with friends and get groceries. She was very interactive with the kids and responded timely to inquiries about the children.
- Ramah H.
Sarah B.
5.0
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 Sarah for all you do!
- Hannah B.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Waukee, IA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Waukee, IA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Waukee, IA is $20.62. It’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.
How can I find private teachers for homeschooling near me in Waukee, IA?
If you’re not certain how to find homeschool teachers, you can use Care.com to make your search for a homeschool teacher near you in Waukee, 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 teacher’s experience.
What types of services do homeschool teachers near me in Waukee, IA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Waukee, 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. It’s important to interview a few different candidates and to ask to learn more about services they offer.
How can I safely hire homeschooling teachers near me in Waukee, IA?
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 you’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 Waukee, IA.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Waukee, IA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Waukee, IA, it’s a good idea to interview a handful of different candidates. When interviewing teachers for homeschooling, it’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.