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Hi, I've been nannying, tutoring and helping parents on and off for 15 years, giving me 10+ years of experience. I have 3 children of my own, ages 1, 2 & 5. My kids are mild tempered and fun loving and LOVE making new friends. My oldest is in Kindergarten and my 2 youngest accompany me when I nanny. My oldest joins as well when...
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"Abigail was such a wonderful nanny for my growing family. She is the right combination of loving & structured. She helped teach the kids new skills such as cooking, baking, & swimming. She was great at crafting...
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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...
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"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.
Savannah H.
West Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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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...
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"Savannah was always on time, respectful and ready to work when we she was our nanny! Our kids really enjoyed the activities she suggested, and her calm, laid back demeanor was a good fit for our family. We...
Reviewed by Sara R.
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Hi! My name is Elizabeth, I'm two weeks away from being a graduate from University with and Bachelors of Science in Education. My family dubbed me as the "baby whisperer." I have been babysitting for 9 years, worked as a theatre camp counselor for 3 years and have spent over 800 hours in a classroom through practicum and student...
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"She is extremely kind and patient. She works wonderfully with children and I cannot recommend her enough."
Reviewed by Andrew H.
Alyssa A.
Urbandale, IA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! I am an elementary special education teacher who is looking for work during the summer months! I love to be outside, do lots of crafts, and have memorable experiences! I have experience tutoring as well as just being a general caregiver. I have experience with children who have autism, as well as other behavioral and...
Sophie M.
Johnston, IA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Third child out of four girls. Used to helping out around the house, doing dishes, laundry, grocery shopping, etc. Babysat for family friends who's children were in elementary school. Would help with homework and cleaning up. Recently graduated high school and looking for an opportunity to engage with kids and make some extra...
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Hi, i'm Jae! I am a first year student at the University of Iowa, majoring in business. I am looking for a full-time opportunity during my summer break (mid May to mid August ish:)). I am looking for a full time opportunity, and am more than willing to do weekends, weekdays, overnights, and even be "on call" if needed.
I grew...
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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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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...
Rand H.
West Des Moines, IA
$20-34/hr
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Very passionate about teaching young children especially Science and Math. I have my bachelor's in biochemistry from Grand View University and I love teaching Science. Prefer to teach Elementary level.
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I am a professional musician. I have 10 years of experience playing and I have taught children ages 4-18 how to play an instrument.
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Hi, I am Kennade, I have a passion/love for kids. I have been nannying for 5+ years, have a clean driving record/valid driver's license, CPR and First Aid Certified, have had both shots of covid-19 vaccine, and currently taking an American Sign Language course(I know the basic baby sign language). As far as kids go, I have...
Ariyana C.
West Des Moines, IA
$17-25/hr
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tutor for almost every subject! I've taught or have self taught myself in every subject and know what to teach up until college level classes!
Hailey J.
Des Moines, IA
$20-26/hr
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Hello! My name is Hailey and I am 27 years old. I attended Central College in Pella IA I have been a stay at home mom the last 3. 5 years I have 2 young boys. I would love the opportunity to tutor your son or daughter in English! I can speak some Spanish as well as ASL. Thanks!
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I'd describe my personality as responsable, compassionate and adaptable
I like tutoring because I find fulfillment in helping others succeed and grow academically.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the opportunity to make a positive impact on others.
I started tutoring when I was a high school student.
In my spare...
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My name is Jessica L and I am currently in my final semester of college. Growing up my mom owned a daycare, meaning I have been lucky to be around children of all ages my entire life. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. When I was in high school I taught dance and gymnastics to children newborn to 12 years old at...
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I've been a special education teacher for many years and would love to pick up some extra summer hours working with fabulous children and families. I would love to play games, go to the park, swim, read, and tap into the interests of your child(ren) .
I can also help with summer tutoring to help make sure that your...
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I'm a graduate of Iowa State University with my Bachelor's in Liberal Studies. I have cared for children of all ages for many years. I've also tutored children of all ages for over 4 years. I've worked at youth shelters, taught at Des Moines and West Des Moines school districts, and tutored for 10 years. I have my Master's...
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Hi, my name is Sarah! I am a creative, loving, fun, hardworking, reliable college student. I grew up in a bigger family as the middle child. I have three younger siblings and two nephews that I babysit, help with homework, and make meals for. As a junior and senior in high school, I nannied three kids, three days a week. We went...
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!
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Recent tutor reviews in Altoona, IA
Abigail B.
5.0
Abigail was such a wonderful nanny for my growing family. She is the right combination of loving & structured. She helped teach the kids new skills such as cooking, baking, & swimming. She was great at crafting with them and playing pretend. She is a hard worker. I knew my kids were getting the love...
- Care member
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.
Savannah H.
5.0
Savannah was always on time, respectful and ready to work when we she was our nanny! Our kids really enjoyed the activities she suggested, and her calm, laid back demeanor was a good fit for our family. We would welcome Savannah again in the future. Highly recommend!
- Sara R.
Elizabeth E.
5.0
She is extremely kind and patient. She works wonderfully with children and I cannot recommend her enough.
- Andrew H.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Altoona, IA
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Altoona, IA?
Hiring a tutor in Altoona, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.33 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in Altoona, IA?
Care.com currently has 3 tutors in Altoona, IA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Altoona and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.
What type of tutoring services in 2024 can I find near me in Altoona, IA?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Altoona are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Altoona who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Altoona, IA tutor do?
Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 3 tutors near you in Altoona, IA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.