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Kayla B.

Summer Tutor

Polk City, IA

from: $20/hr

8 years experience

Hello there! I am an experienced elementary teacher, looking for opportunities to help fill learning gaps, support summer learning, and assist families who are needing extra academic reinforcement. I am very passionate about foundational reading and math skills. Along with my eight years of teaching experience, I also have my...

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Michael D.

Tutor

Ankeny, IA

5.0(1)

from: $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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Katherine M.

Summer Tutor Helping Students Reach Grade Level Reading Skills

Ankeny, IA

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

Schedule now for summer tutoring! I am a Middle school special education teacher with 15 years of experience. I have both my Reading endorsement and Strat II Behavior endorsement. I specialize in teaching students with learning disabilities how to improve their reading and writing skills including phonics, decoding,...

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Britney M.

Tutor For Des Moines Area Families

Ankeny, IA

from: $25/hr

8 years experience

I am a certified teacher taking a break from the classroom. I would love to help your student grow and thrive!

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Emily V.

Teacher Looking For Summer Work

Ankeny, IA

from: $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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Sarah I.

Joy Filled

Ankeny, IA

from: $38/hr

2 years experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

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...

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Maggie L.

Fun, Effective Tutoring

Johnston, IA

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Hi, I'm Maggie! I'm a second-year teacher with DMPS. During my first year, I worked as a reading and math interventionist, helping students build essential skills. This year, I'm teaching kindergarten and am excited to help young learners grow in a fun, positive, and engaging environment. With over 5 years of childcare...

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Meagan W.

Fun And Experienced Childcare Provider!

Ankeny, IA

from: $19/hr

8 years experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

I have 8 years of experience. 6 years being experience with special needs care. I am CPR and first aid certified. I do also have an early childhood development certification. I would love to help you and your family in anyway needed. Homework help, light housekeeping, activity planning, meal prep etc. I would love to hear from...

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Kiska D.

Ankeny, IA

from: $20/hr

5 years experience

I have been tutoring for years now, my first job being freshman year of high school. I have helped students aged elementary to high school on their homework! I have always been a straight A student and know multiple instruments as well. I would love to provide help on the weekends!

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Rosalyn L.

Grimes, IA

from: $17/hr

1 year experience

Hi! I would love to help your students learn and grow. I currently work at an elementary school in Ankeny and have been there for 4 years! I can help with english, writing, math, and reading.

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Katie M.

Ankeny, IA

from: $18/hr

10 years experience

I am a current substitute elementary teacher for Ankeny Schools. I have taught all age groups and levels. I also worked as a special education associate for 8 years. I enjoy working with children and love to help them grow.

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Maryn H.

Johnston, IA

from: $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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Karin D.

Ankeny, IA

from: $10/hr

7 years experience

Carpooling

grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

travel

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.

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Antonaje R.

Johnston, IA

from: $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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Sarah H.

Looking For A Nanny For The Summer Of 2024?

Ankeny, IA

from: $18/hr

6 years experience

Hello! I am looking to nanny for the summer of 2024 in Ankeny or surrounding areas. I am looking for a large and loving family to help make summer more easy and enjoyable. 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...

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Libby B.

"Miss Libby"

Huxley, IA

from: $24/hr

10 years experience

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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Carly B.

Ankeny, IA

from: $18/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

Carly Hello!! I have 2 years of experience of being a nanny and watching kiddos. I can help with errands, watching the kids at home and homework assistance! I have a car as well for any activities out of the house for the kids. I have always loved being around kids and find it super easy to entertain them.

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Erika B.

Ankeny, IA

from: $19/hr

3 years experience

I have extensive childcare experience, having worked with children of various ages. I spent a summer during college working full-time at a daycare, caring for children aged 0-4, where I assisted with activities, meals, and nap times, while ensuring their safety and well-being. Additionally, I have experience babysitting my young...

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Gretta H.

Ankeny, IA

from: $18/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

travel

My name is Gretta, and I'm an experienced, caring, and reliable babysitter who loves working with children. I have 5 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I'm committed to creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can thrive. I enjoy engaging children in creative activities,...

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Serenity M.

Hi! I'm Serenity :)

Ankeny, IA

from: $13/hr

1 year experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

Hi, I'm Serenity, from Iowa! I have 1 year of babysitting experience and love working with kids. I currently coach kiddos from the age 9 to 13, and have background in assistant teaching. I've worked at a developmental day care center as well! I'm responsible, fun, and always focused on creating a safe, enjoyable environment. I...

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Hiring a tutor in Polk City, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of June 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.

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

What does a Polk City, 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 1 tutors near you in Polk City, IA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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Find Trusted Tutors Near Me in Polk City, IA

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Here are some tutors in Polk City:

Kayla B.

Summer Tutor

Michael D.

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Katherine M.

Summer Tutor Helping Students Reach Grade Level Reading Skills

Britney M.

Tutor For Des Moines Area Families

Emily V.

Teacher Looking For Summer Work

Sarah I.

Joy Filled

Maggie L.

Fun, Effective Tutoring

Meagan W.

Fun And Experienced Childcare Provider!

Kiska D.

Rosalyn L.

Katie M.

Maryn H.

Karin D.

Antonaje R.

Sarah H.

Looking For A Nanny For The Summer Of 2024?

Libby B.

"Miss Libby"

Carly B.

Erika B.

Gretta H.

Serenity M.

Hi! I'm Serenity :)

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Polk City, IA

In 2025 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Polk City, IA?

How can I find a tutor near me in Polk City, IA?

What type of tutoring services in 2025 can I find near me in Polk City, IA?

What does a Polk City, IA tutor do?

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Free preschool: What’s the state of universal pre-K programs and who can they benefit?

11 options for after-school child care

What is an after-school nanny or babysitter — and do you need one?

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