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47 reading tutors are listed in Johnston, IA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years
Reading tutors in Johnston, IA
I have taught kindergarten for the past three years, student taught in first grade and preschool, and completed practicum in third and fifth grade.
I have never been a paid tutor before, most of the tutoring I have done was on a volunteer basis. I have a strong hold with English. I can help children with their grammar, vocabulary, sentence structure and eventually improve overall writing skills. I am also extremely capable of helping students with reading comprehension,...
Hello! I am looking to nanny for the summer of 2024 in Ankeny or surrounding areas. I am looking for a large and loving family to help make summer more easy and enjoyable. I enjoy exercising, being outside, reading, and spending time with my family. I am Red Cross lifeguard certified, as well as CPR and first-aid certified. I...
Tina S.
Ankeny, IA
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Tina . I am 28 years old and live in Ankeny, Iowa with my husband of almost 8 years. I work during the school year at an 8th and 9th grade middle school as a severe and profound associate. I have a 1-year-old daughter who I would love to have come with me to nanny. I do have childcare lined up if you'd prefer...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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...
Brenna L.
Ankeny, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Brenna!
Through out the years, I have had many babysitting and a couple nanny opportunities. These have been in many places from Germany, Arizona, Texas, and now Iowa. I currently hold a CPR & first aid certification due to being a life guard, but have had those and had a babysitting certification since...
Brenna can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Autumn P.
Ankeny, IA
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Passionate about childcare!
I was a nanny to two great children aged 4-10 and was responsible for making them meals, taking them on outings and helping with school work. As a nursery teacher for 6w - 2y I was in charge of several littles. Keeping them safe, entertained, helping them learn brought me a lot of joy.
I spent most...
Samantha M.
Waukee, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a former Kindergarten/ Reading teacher. I have spent the last 10 years raising my kids. My youngest is headed to college so I'm ready to begin a new chapter!
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maddie! I've recently moved back to the Des Moines area after living in Chicago for the past 3 years after graduating from Iowa State.
I have always been around children whether it be spending time with my two nephews, 7 and 8 years old, or watching neighbors since I was a young teenager.
I love spending time with...
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Abigail B.
Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Fun Nanny With College Education And 12+ Years Of Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been nannying, tutoring and helping parents on and off for 18 years, giving me 12+ years of experience. I am CPR & First Aid certified. I'm a former Lifeguard & CNA. I have 3 children of my own, ages: 3 in September (son), 4 (daughter) & 7 (daughter). My kids are mild tempered and fun loving and LOVE making new friends. My...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I was a 5th grade teacher for two years before moving to a new state. I have experience in several different level classrooms, and am able to tutor a wide variety of subjects and age groups. I love working with kids, and hope to help make children successful when they are struggling in a certain academic area.
Jayne M.
Des Moines, IA
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jayne! I'm am a local photographer of families and art. Most of all I'm a huge lover of kids! Up until a year ago I was a nanny for two AMAZING children. Sadly for me it was time for them to start school/daycare so I'm no longer able to nanny them. Now I've decided to go back to what I love and look for a new amazing...
Jayne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Hi! My name is Erin . I am a student at the College of Saint Benedict, set to graduate with a BA in Spanish education this May (2024). I am completing a 16-week full-time student teaching experience this spring semester in the Spanish classroom. I am the 3rd oldest of 7 children and grew up taking care of my youngest her...
Kelli C.
Ankeny, IA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am an Iowa State University graduate with a major in elementary education. I received my endorsements in special education: mild to moderate, and reading in 2018. In 2020, I completed my graduate endorsement in special education: intellectual disabilities from Morningside University.
For four years, I worked as a...
Kelli can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Ashtyn B.
Ankeny, IA
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm Looking To Serve Families By Nannying Part-time Or Full-time!
I'd describe my personality as joyful, kind, and dedicated.
I like working with kids because they are full of joy and life! Child-like wonder is at trait that we adults lose as we learn about the world around us. Children see the best in all things and are curious to explore and create.
I'm looking for a job that could use...
Ashtyn can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Corinne S.
Ankeny, IA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I can tutor in a wide range of subjects like english, biology, chemistry, elementary science, geometry, algebra, and elementary math. I have flexible hours based on your needs and have access to a car. I look forward to working with you!
Alesia H.
Ankeny, IA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have more than 15 years of experience as a preschool teacher, early childhood center director, and now a secondary teacher. I am CPR and FA certified, as well as Medication Administration for Schools. I am also the mother of 2 teen boys, the oldest being in college. I am available this summer part-time (flexible) and would...
Alesia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Amanda C.
Des Moines, IA
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver With 10+ Years Of Childcare Teaching Experience Available
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been an infant, daycare, preschool teacher and nanny for a combined 12+ years. I have experience with children infant age to about 6 years old mostly, and some latchkey/summer program experience with kids 7 and older as well. I have been both a lead and assistant teacher. I have experience with detailed lesson planning...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Bethany can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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."
Susan B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I also can help prepare some meals and run the children to activities if necessary. Also, I enjoy spending time with the children through play indoors or outdoors. I have taught preschool ages 2-5 and enjoy teaching the children some new things. I...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is wonderful with our L. She is great with communication and easy to work with. We had a great date night, thank you so much Rachel!"
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Johnston, IA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Johnston, IA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Johnston, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of May 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Johnston, IA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Johnston, IA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Johnston and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Johnston that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Johnston, IA?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. 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 reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Johnston have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Johnston, IA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Johnston, IA, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Johnston, IA can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.