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Nancy S.

Van Meter, IA

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$18/hr
I have experience working with preschool to early elementary as a librarian. My goal is always to first teach the child to love books. I read with enthusiasm and patience, bringing each book to life with voices, puppets and more. I use phonics methods to teach children the sounds of each letter and then slowly introduce sight...
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Emma V.

Elementary Tutor

Cumming, IA

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$20/hr
I currently work full time teaching 3-year-old preschool and directing a before and after school childcare program. Evening tutoring jobs work best for me! I am patient, reliable and creative when it comes to working with kids. I have worked professionally with children since I graduated college with my bachelors degree in...
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Michelle H.

Love Of Literacy Teacher

Cumming, IA

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$16/hr
9 years experience
I am an English teacher who is currently employed by San Francisco Unified School District. I have been in Des Moines staying with family since all of my teaching has been online since last March. I have 6. 5 years of teaching English Language Arts in San Fran 6th grade , 2. 5 years teaching Intensive Reading for high school....
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Bailey D.

Friendly Sitter!

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Mattea C.

Clive, IA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Background: Hi! I'm originally from Kansas City, Missouri and decided to move to Iowa to study and graduate from ISU May of 2020. I'm currently employed as a compliance specialist for a local engineering firm. I'm an open book and have experience nannying (3 kids at once). I'm available to accommodate to your individual families...

Care Member says "Mattea was fantastic and exactly who I was hoping to work with! Her attention to detail, kindness and great communication made the entire process of...

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Sarah B.

Summer Nanny

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
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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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Brandi S.

Literature, Writing, And Speech

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I have a degree in secondary English education, with 3 years of high school teaching experience and 4 years of tutoring experience. I worked in the writing center at Northern State University in South Dakota, where I assisted college students with their literature, speech, linguistics , grammar, and composition classes. I...

Yolonda M. says "Brandi was exceptional. She was responsive and kept me updated on my pet's progress. She took the time to ensure she understood her needs and was an...

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Leah R.

Full Time Caregiver Available (until The Start Of School - Hours Will Vary)

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have cared for quite a few children, most in the age range of newborns to 12. I have experience working with special needs kids, sick kids, and babies. I can give baths, put to bed and feed, take them places as needed, and help with homework. I am looking for something part-time as I'm in school. I currently work at ChildServe...
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Madeline H.

West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Maddie and I'm a soon-to-be new grad Physician Assistant available for babysitting/nannying before I start work late Fall. I am originally from Okoboji/Spencer, IA. Went to Iowa State University for undergrad. I have been babysitting for 10+ years for kids ranging from newborn to 14 years. I have served as...
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Rachel A.

Patient, Creative, And Reliable Nanny & Babysitter

Grimes, IA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
travel
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...
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Gabriella T.

West Des Moines, IA

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$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Gabi and I'm excited to offer my services to your family! I am First Aid/CPR certified and hold a college degree. Nurturing children's growth is a true passion of mine. For the past five years, I've dedicated myself to providing enriching care for children, and I'm excited to offer my services to your family!...
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Jumacia D.

Part-Time to Full-Time Caregiver Available

Des Moines, IA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
From the time I was born, my mother was a registered child care provider and continued a business out of our home for 12 years so I grew up in that environment all my life. Shortly after my mother stopped her business, my sister became a registered child care provider and now runs a successful business out of her home. I have...
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Raquel M.

Exceptional Experienced And Full Of Fun!

Urbandale, IA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
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Exceptional nanny and part time child care provider who has raised 4 daughters born within 3 years of each other! Followed up by taking care of children both in tutoring and childcare. Newborn experienced and great with teenagers. Recently spent the last three years with Pro football families who have had various schedules....
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Sophie M.

Johnston, IA

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
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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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Olivia D.

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
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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Debra M.

Grimes, IA

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$15/hr
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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Mikayla S.

Experienced And Enthusiastic Graduate Student Sitter!

Clive, IA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I've been babysitting/part-time nannying since I was 14 years old. I've had experience with children of all ages, including newborns (overnight as well), autism, and special needs for a teen-young adult with a toddler level functioning level. I have complete baby fever so I love to take care of newborns and toddlers, but I have...
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Maggie L.

Fun, Effective Tutoring

Johnston, IA

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$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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Rachel W.

Veteran Teacher Seeking Summer Tutoring Opportunities

West Des Moines, IA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Rachel and I am a full time 2nd grade teacher. I am looking for some tutoring opportunities for my summer months off!
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Rachel G.

Special Education Teacher Tutor For Communication, Life Skills, Math, And Reading.

Des Moines, IA

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$35/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient and creative I like tutoring because I love working with children and helping them achieve their full potential. I want to help children feel that they belong in their school and community. I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with children with special needs--that is my...
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Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Van Meter, IA

Tutors in Van Meter, 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.

Mattea C.

Mattea was fantastic and exactly who I was hoping to work with! Her attention to detail, kindness and great communication made the entire...

- Care member

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.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Van Meter, IA

Hiring a tutor in Van Meter, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of October 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 1 tutors in Van Meter, IA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Van Meter 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 Van Meter are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Van Meter 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 1 tutors near you in Van Meter, IA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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