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Empowering students to reach their full potential drives my approach to education. I believe every learner possesses unique strengths, and I strive to build a supportive, patient environment where critical thinking thrives. By actively observing how you interact with new material and maintaining open communication, I tailor my...
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Hello! My name is Rachel, and I've been caring for children in both structured programs and private homes for several years. I spent three years providing after-school care with a non-profit and two years nannying for families while in college. I currently work as a coach for an insurance company, where I get to teach and help...
My experiences tutoring have mainly been with children and their growth in certain art-related skills such as drawing and using the wheel. That said, I am a licensed k-6 elementary teacher as well as a k-12 art teacher, so I am more than qualified to help your student set and achieve their academic goals.
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My name is Bailey, I'm 24 and I'm a Junior at Grand View University studying psychology and public health! I have a sweet little cat, and I paint, do puzzles, sew, and read in my spare time.
I have experience that varies from baby sitting after high school for two years to tutoring in an elementary school,...
Krystal M. says "Bailey has been here a couple days a week as support for 3rd grade online classes. She motivates to reach the daily goals and creates a positive...
Hello! My name is Makayla Mardesen, I an 23 years old. I am a licensed teacher in Iowa and a 5th grade teacher! I will be available all summer to provide childcare and tutoring services during evening hours and weekends! I have extensive experience, certifications and training as part of obtaining my Elementary Education degree....
Andrew E. says "Makayla has babysat for us multiple times and has done great! Our kids are very excited to play with her when she comes over. Highly recommend!"
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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 fifth 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 a...
Hannah B. says "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...
Hello! I am a college student at the University of Iowa looking to nanny for a family a couple days a week. 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 can provide transportation (I have a car) and I am willing to help...
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Hi! I'm a reliable and caring babysitter with professional nanny experience, and I love providing dependable date-night care so parents can relax and enjoy their time away. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and safety is always my top priority.
I'm great at following evening routines, including dinner, bath time, homework help,...
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Homeworker, food prepper, crafter, joker, swimmer, walker, talker, and all that fun stuff.
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Hi! I'm Annie, a college student in the Ankeny area. I am CPR-certified, have my CNA, and have experience as a lifeguard. I'm caring, dependable, patient, and genuinely love working with children. I understand how important it is for parents to have someone they can trust to provide safe, attentive, and reliable care. I'm...
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Hello, I'm Emily! I'm a fun-loving, dependable, and experienced childcare professional with 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have loved working for many families as a nanny, babysitter, and tutor. I have a BS degree in Elementary Education, have studied Early Childhood Development. I am currently...
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Hi! My name is Olive, and I'm so excited for the opportunity to work with your family. I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic babysitter with 10 years of experience watching children of all ages ( from infants to pre-teens) I take pride in creating a fun, safe, and engaging environments where kids can play, learn, and feel...
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4 years experience
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My name is Vianne, and I have cared for children of all ages over the past four years between babysitting, lifeguarding, and swim instruction. I currently work as a part-time swim instructor for MercyOne Health and Fitness center, and have all my certifications up to date! I enjoy all sorts of arts and crafts, and kids...
Hello! My name is Gabi and I'm excited to offer my tutoring services to your family! I hold a college degree in Chemistry and in Molecular Biology and bring 3+ years of tutoring experience.
I have experience tutoring students aged 5-21. I have tutored students individually but also in small groups of up to 4 students. My...
I am a secondary English teacher with three years experience teaching high school. I've also spent time in middle school ELA classrooms and have taught English as a Second language to both adults and elementary students. I tutored elementary students in reading and math during college at the University of Northern Iowa. I love...
Hi! My name is Lani and I am 24 years old. I have experience tutoring in college to college level students in areas of biology and chemistry. I have worked with elementary and middle school students on English (writing and reading), Science (biological, chemical, and earth), and Music/Drama (public speaking, reading music,...
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I have over two years of tutoring experience and I spent a year while in college at Iowa State University working for the organization America Reads America Counts within an Elementary school to provide math and reading tutoring during recess. I'm well versed in tutoring though tough emotions and situations. I have also...
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I am an elementary school teacher, looking to keep busy over the summer.
I have worked with infant to upper elementary through out the year with childcare jobs, tutoring and teaching.
I am a licensed teacher with 9 years of teaching experience and 7 years of tutoring experience. I have a BA in Spanish and an MA in Teaching from Simpson College. I love teaching Spanish, reading, and writing to people of all ages. I have tutored students as young as age 4 and up to age 18. I generally tutor students in public...
Hi! I'm a 23-year-old childcare assistant supervisor with about 4 years of experience working with kids in different settings. I currently work at Eason Elementary, supervising K-5 students in the before- and after-school program during the week.
I help with crafts, games, homework time, and just making sure kids feel...
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The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Grimes, IA
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Bailey D.
Bailey has been here a couple days a week as support for 3rd grade online classes. She motivates to reach the daily goals and creates a...
- Krystal M.
Makayla W.
Makayla has babysat for us multiple times and has done great! Our kids are very excited to play with her when she comes over. Highly...
- Andrew E.
Sarah B.
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...
- Hannah B.
Common questions about tutors in Grimes, IA
How do I find a tutor near me in Grimes, IA?
A tutor in Grimes, IA provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.
What subjects can tutors help with in Grimes, IA?
Tutors in Grimes, IA can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.
How much does a tutor cost in Grimes, IA in 2026?
The average rate for tutors in Grimes, IA on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $20.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.
What grade levels do tutors work with in Grimes, IA?
Tutors in Grimes, IA support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.
What should I expect during a first tutoring session in Grimes, IA?
A first tutoring session in Grimes, IA often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.
Is online tutoring an option in Grimes, IA?
Yes, many tutors in Grimes, IA offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.
Does tutoring count as child care in Grimes, IA?
Tutoring in Grimes, IA is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.
