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Alexis R.
Altoona, IA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun Sitter And Tutor! Help With Homework Or At Home Science Projects :)
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Hello! My name is Alexis and I have had experience with babysitting since I was in high school. I currently work as a high school teacher in an urban area near Des Moines and I am looking for some after-school tutoring/babysiting jobs! I love to help students find their passion for science and engineering and I am certified in...
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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,...
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"Bonnie has a big heart and a caring spirit. She is also fair and believes in accountability in both herself and others."
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I am graduating with my Masters of Arts in Teaching degree, endorsed in Special Education in May of 2020. I will start my teaching job in August and am looking for a summer tutor position or nanny position until I start teaching full-time. I have experience working with a wide range of learners, including: elementary literacy...
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Hi, I am a special education teacher in the Des Moines area. I love working with kids of all ages and abilities. Always try to create fun ways of learning and available to help your student catch up or excel in any and all areas of academics.
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Hi, my name is Natalie! I am currently studying Psychology at UNI and on the pre-professional track for Pediatric Occupational Therapy. I will be graduating in May, but I will be around for the summer and I hope to nanny/ be a tutor during that time. I will be available starting May 16th until July 31st. I can also get...
Emma S.
Ankeny, IA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have 8+ years of experience in teaching children in the age range of 3-18 years old. I have an Elementary Education degree from UNI and I was the main dance teacher and co-manager at a dance studio for 6 years.
I love working with children and helping them learn. It makes me happy to see my students progress and helping them...
Shealagh L.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr
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Through my education to be a teacher, I have practicum experience in tutoring classrooms.
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Energetic, compassionate and dedicated Degreed Educator (Masters) in the field of Special Education. My teaching the past 20 years plus includes being a teacher for learning and behavior students and general education students grades 3 - 12. Certified in teaching English as a Second Language, History and Reading/Language Arts. I...
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Current Teaching Position: Special Education at Urbandale Middle School
Specialties: Elementary Education, all subjects & Special Education accommodations/supports
I began my teaching career in 2015. I worked as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing for 6 years supporting the needs of a variety of students with special needs. In...
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I have taken honors science and AP English classes throughout high school as well as DMACC courses.
I excelled in Math, English, and Fine arts.
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Hello! I am a former elementary special ed teacher and current middle school special ed consultant. I have my master's degree in special education and an endorsement in reading. I hope I am a good fit to support furthering education in your family!
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I've worked as a tutor for multiple families, the most current one I've worked for has two children, a 3-year-old and a 7-year-old. In the past, I worked with students who had special needs. I begin my process as a tutor by gauging the child's skill levels, and learning about any potential accommodations that the child may need...
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Hi, My name is Beth and I am passionate about giving all student the tools they need to love learning. I have a degree in Elementary Education and am completing my masters with a special education focus. I have endorsements in early childhood, special education, reading, and English as a Second Language.
I have over 10 years...
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I have a Degree in Elementary Education, with a specialization in Reading and Language Arts. I have worked for a Educational Company for some time and love it.
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Hello, my name is Lydia and I've worked as a nanny for years! I am also a CNA and have 2 years of experience in nursing school. I have worked with many people who had special medical needs and also wanted more support and structure with their learning. Learning has been one of the greatest joys in my life, and I love to see this...
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Hello. My name is Libby. I strive to live life and love others as Jesus calls us to.
Having grown up in a large farm family in Southeastern Iowa, I have come to care deeply about leading by example, so as to instill values that set up our youth and future generations for success. Those values, to name a few, include work...
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Hello! I am a new stay at home mom and am looking for something I can either bring my infant to or do virtually. I am a licensed teacher K-8 and have endorsements in special education, reading and social studies. While I do not have an endorsement in Math it is my favorite subject and I enjoy teaching it at the elementary level....
Vanessa P.
West Des Moines, IA
$16-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
School Librarian, Captivating Tutor, And Passionate About Children
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I have 3 years of experience tutoring, middle school, high school, and college-aged students in writing, grammar, history, and government. As well as experience taking care of children ages 3-11. Many of these children were special needs including autism and visual impairments. I love reading, books, and spending time outside....
Debra M.
Grimes, IA
$15-20/hr
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I am not a certified teacher, but I will be facilitating my own 3 children's online education and would love to find a child to join us!
Alexis K.
West Des Moines, IA
$17-22/hr
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I am graduated from high school and have always loved teaching. I spend several summers tutoring neighborhood children. I am very good in english and reading as it is my favorite subject. I also enjoy science. I took chemistry, physics, anatomy, and biology in school. I was in honors english classes in high school.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Altoona, IA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Altoona, IA is $17.00 per hour. However, it’s important to keep in mind this is just an average and the actual rate a special needs tutor charges can depend on many different factors such as their years of experience and subject matter expertise.
How can I find special needs tutoring near me in Altoona, IA?
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How can I safely hire a special needs tutor for my child near me in Altoona, IA?
Parents and guardians of special needs students understandably want to ensure their child is learning in a safe environment. When looking for a special needs tutor near you in Altoona, IA, we strongly recommend you take the steps necessary to feel comfortable regarding who you’re hiring. While we ask all special needs tutors on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (those who complete it have a badge on their profile), this is merely a starting point for your research. You can run your own private background check, interview multiple candidates, and request professional references.
What types of special needs tutors are available near me in Altoona, IA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Altoona, IA. You can hire special needs tutoring services that focus on reading, writing, math, and English. You can also hire more general special needs tutors who can provide support in all subjects your child is studying in school, but as they get older and their schoolwork gets more complex, more specialized instruction can be helpful.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a special needs tutor near me in Altoona, IA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Altoona, IA, it’s a good idea to interview a few different candidates until you find the right fit for your child. You’ll want to ask each tutor questions regarding what subject matters they feel comfortable teaching, how much experience they have working with special needs students, and what their go-to teaching techniques are.