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Kirsten M.

Fun Dependable Sitter.

Ames, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hi! I'm a 22-year-old psychology student at Iowa State University, looking for a part time job I'll love. My love for working with children began early, helping my mom with her at-home daycare. I've also babysat kids ranging from 2 months to 13 years old and have a few years of nannying experience. Im currently just looking for...

Care Member says "Kirsten was insightful and creative with my grandchildren’s day. She staged a virtual movie theater in the living room because my tv went out. They laid...

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Ames, IA

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've cared for children since middle school because I love helping them grow. As a regular caregiver, I have and do - support infants' development, engage them, diaper them, and help them fall asleep, - ensure toddlers interact with their peers and build their routines, - encourage preschoolers' independence, and -...

Care Member says "Excellent! Very professional! My son had a great time! Her questions before she started really set me at ease about her being alone with my son. Would...

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Tutor

Ames, IA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I'm a passionate and patient tutor with a strong foundation in math, science, and biology. Currently studying Agricultural Engineering with a focus on land and water resources, I bring both academic knowledge and hands-on experience to my teaching. I specialize in breaking down complex concepts into clear, practical explanations...
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General Elementary School Tutor

Ames, IA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have always loved to learn, and I hope to spread that passion to my students! My experience includes working as a special education assistant in the Ames Community School district for two years, working as a reading tutor intern for eight months, providing homework support tutoring for Educational Tutorial services for one...
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Part Time Tutor

Ames, IA

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$10/hr
The only experience I have of tutoring is my own siblings, I've never been paid for it. I'm an engineering student at Iowa State University with 4 younger siblings. I'm great with kids of all ages and think tutoring would be a great way to share my knowledge with others and help others grow. I'm from Minnesota, so I'm too far...
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Tutor

Ames, IA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Able to tutor general school subjects up to middle school. Able to tutor math and science and German through college level. Experience: 1. Instructor (YEL): taught chess, programming (Scratch), rocketry, and fencing. 2. Supplemental Instruction Leader (ISU): taught college-level math and chemistry. 3. Summer Tutor (KTC): taught...
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Proficient Tutor

Ames, IA

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$18/hr
Hey party people! My name is Cayann and I am a junior at Iowa State University studying Math Education. I previously studied English Education and now aspire to be a Middle/High School Math Teacher! I have also been a nanny children ranging in ages from 5-14 years. I am now looking to venture out into tutoring to increase my...
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Tutoring

Ames, IA

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$8/hr
I've worked in an elementary school in Ankeny where I assisted students in a computer technology class.
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Dynamic English Tutor With 20+ Years Of Teaching And Tutoring Experience

Ames, IA

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Over the past 20+ years, I have taught English at all levels: elementary, middle school, high school, and college. Subjects include Composition 1 and 2, all Literature, English as a Second Language, Linguistics, Creative Writing, Developmental Writing, Study Strategies, and Reading. I love meeting students where they're at in a...
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Ames, IA

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$19/hr
I'm an Elementary Education major and currently student teaching. One of my endorsements is math and certified to teach math from K-8th grade.
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Cathryn B.'s Photo

Ames, IA

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$18/hr
I am a very creative person and have worked with children in the Boys and Girls Club of Central Iowa previously! I love helping with arts and creative outlets and am very fluid in language arts as well as writing which is a passion of mine and I enjoy engaging within that area.
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Jes B.'s Photo

Ames, IA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
I am experienced professional for a mental health company where I am a regional director. I thrive in English language arts but also working with individuals with complex and diverse needs.
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Ames, IA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Jacey, and I am currently a senior at Eastview High School. I have tutored family friends in primarily math, but am quite experienced with the curriculum of all different subjects. I love working with kids, and am quite patient when it comes to helping them learn. I have also had lots of experience working with children...
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Ames, IA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have tutored elementary-middle school! Generic subjects such as English, Math, and social studies. I am great with homework help and coursework in school! I love coming up with tips and excel uses to sharpen skills!
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Ali M.'s Photo

Ames, IA

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$18/hr
I love helping my friends with school work. My best subjects are math, accounting, art and fitness.
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Ceann J.'s Photo

Ames, IA

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$22/hr
I am a reading, writing, and math tutor for elementary students while I'm at college. I'm currently home for the summer and looking for more tutoring positions to help children.
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Ames, IA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I have worked as a substitute teacher in public schools from elementary through high school. Currently, I teach 2 English communication courses at Iowa State University each semester.
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Ames, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Jessicah, and I'm as student at Simpson College. I worked this last school year as a tutor for a 2nd grade student who was below benchmark in literary skills. This was my first experience, and I loved it! I'm hoping to do more. This spring, my student hit benchmark this spring, and I'm more than happy to share...
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Hannah S.'s Photo

Ames, IA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Hello ! I am an elementary major at Iowa State university who aspires to teach young minds in a way that will help them excel most
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Carly W.'s Photo

Ames, IA

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$19/hr
Hello! My name is Carly, and I have experience in perform in dance, theater, and choir! I have been in dance for the last 15 years in kix, hiphop, jazz, and lyrical. I have been in theater for 6 years, performing in musicals, one acts, and plays. While I have no experience teaching these skills, I feel like my past experience...
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  • The average post rate is $17.81/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

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Hiring a tutor in Ames, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $17.81 per hour as of November 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.

Care.com currently has 36 tutors in Ames, IA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Ames 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.

The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Ames are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Ames who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.

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 36 tutors near you in Ames, IA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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