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I have over 20 years of experience caring for children in both childcare centers and my own licensed home daycare in Maryland. I am currently relocating to Ely, Iowa and would love to connect with families looking for dependable, nurturing childcare.
I have experience caring for children from 6 weeks through 12 years old and...
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Hi! My name is Jakiah, and I am a 22-year-old college student studying Secondary English Education at the University of Northern Iowa. I absolutely love working with children and creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where they can learn and grow.
I currently work as an Infant Teacher at La Montessori Nurtury Day...
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Hi, I'm Isolde, I'm a college student, and am looking for some work this summer. I love children, and am more than happy to cook and help with light housework, and basic education (reading, spelling, homework, etc). I haven't been a paid babysitter for long, but I'm an older sister to two younger siblings and have been looking...
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Hello everyone! My name is Madalynn and I am ready to be your next babysitter or pet sitter! I currently work at the ER, and I am in college for Ecology and Biology. I have around 3 years of babysitting and tutor experience! I'm ready to help your kiddos with Math, English, Science, Study Skills, and History at the Elementary,...
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Hello!! My name is Naryah and I'm a teacher and looking for a summer nannying job. I have lots of babysitting experience, with kids aging 0-12 years old. I graduated with a major in Elementary Education and endorsements in early childhood, reading, and English language arts. I have 4 years of experience in before/after childcare...
Erin M. says "Naryah is very experienced and does great with kids of all ages! We love to have her babysit for our 3 year old."
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My name is Nautica, I have spent the majority of my career leaning as much as I can especially when it comes to being a good guide. I fell in love with the Montessori method, which has helped me build the self confidence of the children I work with. We do normal everyday tasks, but I can also help with teaching your child how to...
I graduated from the University of Iowa in May of 2003 with a BA in Elementary Education and endorsements in Early Childhood and Special Education. In December of 2013, I received a K-8 Reading endorsement from Morningside College. I have taught various grades for the last 16 years (preschool, kindergarten, first grade, & sixth...
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I have a 6-year-old son. I graduated from the University of Iowa in May of 2003 with a BA in Elementary Education and endorsements in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have taught various grades for the last 22 years (preschool, kindergarten, first grade, & sixth grade). Also, I am certified in Adult and Child CPR & First...
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Hello! I am currently a teacher at Sylvan Learning Center where I work with students of all ages, but especially love working with younger kids and watching their progress as they learn how to read. I am studying English Education and love to help kids find ways to enjoy learning. I nannied the entire time I was in high school,...
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I have a masters degree in Social work and I'm licensed in the state of Iowa. I have years of babysitting experience ranging from Newborn to 12 years old. I'm comfortable with pets & have reliable transportation! Looking for some evening jobs or weekend jobs. Open to traveling and have experience with transporting children as...
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I have been caring for newborns to school age children for over 20 years. I have worked for a few families usually long term. Once I find a family I am a honorary member for life! My first family lasted for 17 years!! I believe children need consistency, routines and a lot of patience. I also love reading books and having fun...
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Hi! My name is Danny. I have had a lot of experience babysitting since I was about 13. I am a very friendly, bubbly and warm person. I love to play, draw and read. I am fluent in Romanian and would be more than happy to teach your kiddos a few easy phrases.
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Hey Families! I am a 2nd Grade Teacher looking for summer work and possibly work throughout the school year. I have both my elementary education degree(K-8) and early childhood degree(infant-4yo). I am also certified in CPR, first aid and others. I am a hands on, outdoorsy, high energy teacher who loves to read, play and stay...
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I have tutored, taught, nannied, and volunteered with all ages! I currently work as a tutor and administrator for a tutoring service. In the past, I taught preschool-4th grade in public and private schools. I graduated from UNI in 2011 with a degree in Elementary Education and a Reading endorsement. In the spring of 2024 I...
I'm a substitute teacher and love working with children. I enjoy connecting through cooking, reading, and nature.
I have been working with students of all ages for over 10 years now. I have a B. A. in Communication Sciences and Disorders as well as an M. A. in Linguistics. I have worked with many populations including those with dyslexia, autism, Down syndrome, ADD/ADHD, and learning disabilities. I am skilled at keeping students on task...
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my greatest passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive, lasting impact on the families I support. With more than 20 years of experience, I offer a patient, calm, and nurturing presence. I hold a graduate degree with concentration in child development and raised 2 gifted...
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Hello, and thank you for taking the time to check out my profile. My name is John, and I'm currently a PhD student at the University of Iowa. Aside from teaching classes at the university level the last couple years, I also have years of community service...
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I am a veteran elementary teacher of 10 years (I teach English Language Learning and am certified to teach French as well, although I have experience teaching social studies, science, reading, writing and math as well). I have a 7-month-old and a 6-year-old who will receive alternative care while I'm tutoring this summer. I take...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ely, IA
How much do reading tutors cost near me in Ely, IA in 2026?
The average cost for a reading tutor in Ely, IA as of October 2026 is $20.00 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.
What does a reading tutor help with in Ely, IA?
Reading tutors in Ely, IA help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.
How do I find a good reading tutor near me in Ely, IA?
To find a good reading tutor in Ely, IA, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.
When should I hire a reading tutor for my child in Ely, IA?
Parents in Ely, IA often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.
Can reading tutors help with learning differences in Ely, IA?
Many reading tutors in Ely, IA have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.
What should I ask before hiring a reading tutor in Ely, IA?
Before hiring a reading tutor in Ely, IA, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.
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