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Emily M.

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Johnston, IA

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$30/hr
9 years experience
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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Johnston, IA

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$24/hr
I am very experienced with tutoring and helping others as I have been a teacher of students of all ages for 6 years. I am vaccinated and willing to travel!
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Johnston, IA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
I am a 6th grade language arts and social studies teacher! I also am a dance team coach and have experience with teaching piano lessons.
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Johnston, IA

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
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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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Friendly Sitter!

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello there! 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...

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Waukee, IA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Makayla Mardesen, I an 22 years old. I am a licensed teacher in Iowa beginning Dec 17th! I will be available beginning December 17th to provide childcare and tutoring services. I have extensive experience, certifications and training as part of obtaining my Elementary Education degree. I have a toddler myself,...

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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Ankeny, IA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Chaise, and I'm a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist with a passion for helping children grow and thrive. I have years of experience working with kids of all ages through both professional therapy and caregiving roles, and I love blending fun, learning, and play. Because of my professional commitments, I'm...

Brittany K. says "I have known Chaise since she was young, there are about 5 people I trust my children with and she is hands down one of them! "

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Ankeny, IA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My educational experience includes an undergraduate degree in Food Science with minors in Business and Chemistry from Texas A&M University and a master's from the University of Georgia. I have taken over 90 hours of college chemistry and biochemistry. My teaching experience includes being a math and reading specialist at a...

Care Member says "My son was not doing well in his algebra class and was falling behind. We were worried he wouldn’t get the attention he needed to catch up during school...

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Summer Nanny

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
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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...

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Tutor With Background In Social Work And Elementary Education

Des Moines, IA

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
Tutor With Background In Social Work And Elementary Education
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Grimes, IA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a 21 yr old college student seeking a job to fill all the free time that I have. I was a live in nanny when I lived in Florida I cared for 3 children ages 8, 11 and a 3-year-old Autistic boy, my duties were to take them to and from school, help with cleaning, homework, and cooking meals for them. I have 5+ years experience...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I'm a local therapist with two master's degrees. I have cared for children of all ages for close to 15 years. I've also tutored children of all ages for over 5 years. I've worked at various youth shelters and taught at Des Moines and West Des Moines school districts for several years.
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West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Caring for young minds is more than a job for me, it's a treat and a joy to be surrounded by children. From a young age, I've been surrounded by children and have always felt a deep connection and love seeing their growing personalities and developments, not to mention there adorable faces. I love Jesus and my husband greatly....
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Keeping It Real With The Littles

Ankeny, IA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Homeworker, food prepper, crafter, joker, swimmer, walker, talker, and all that fun stuff.
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Caring Babysitter With Child Care Experience

Waukee, IA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
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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Teacher Looking For Summer Work

Ankeny, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a special education teacher for 12 years and am looking for a part time gig for the summer a few hours a week. I have taught grades 6-12th and every subject to some capacity. I am will to tutor any age.
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Ankeny, IA

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$15/hr
My name is Kaylyn, I'm 19 years old and graduated from Illini west high school in 2018. I have a part time job right now but need some extra money. I don't have any experience tutoring but I did work at a daycare a couple years ago and help teach the kids there.
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Waukee, IA

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$30/hr
13 years experience
I'd describe my personality as encouraging, understanding, and upbeat. My skills include teaching reading, writing, and organization.
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Tutoring & Lessons

Urbandale, IA

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$25/hr
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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West Des Moines, IA

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$16/hr
I went to Bondurant Farrar high school, graduated in 2021. I had a GPA of 3. 6, and was on the honor roll all 4 years of high school! My strongest studies are English, History, and elementary level spanish. I can help with elementary/middle school math as well.
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  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Johnston, IA

Tutors in Johnston, IA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

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.

Chaise B.

I have known Chaise since she was young, there are about 5 people I trust my children with and she is hands down one of them!

- Brittany K.

Common questions about tutors in Johnston, IA

A tutor in Johnston, 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.

Tutors in Johnston, 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.

The average rate for tutors in Johnston, IA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $21.00 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.

Tutors in Johnston, 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.

A first tutoring session in Johnston, 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.

Yes, many tutors in Johnston, 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.

Tutoring in Johnston, 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.

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