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Marisa C.

Altoona, IA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Grocery shopping

craft assistance

carpooling

swimming supervision

light cleaning

+ 1 more

Hi! I'm an friendly, patient, and creative educator seeking part time work to supplement my income. I've earned my degree in both Early Childhood and Elementary Education, as well as having over 10 years of experience working with children via teaching and nannying. I love organizing, art, children's literature, vintage decor,...

Candace C. says "Marisa was amazing! My son was asking for her to watch him again before she even left. I was so grateful for him to be in great hands. She also provided...

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Bailey D.

Friendly Sitter!

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)

from: $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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Carol M.

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

Hello! My name is Carol. I'm currently working as an educational consultant and I tutor and babysit on the side. I have an extensive history of working with children. In high school I worked part time in a day care center with mostly toddlers, I taught preschool for a year, in Iowa, right out of college, and I have worked with...

Care Member says "Carol has been incredible: easy to communicate with, organized and a phenomenal teacher. Our child's confidence in math has improved greatly "

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Carol M.

Des Moines, IA

3.0(1)

from: $15/hr

20 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Light cleaning

grocery shopping

carpooling

meal prep

travel

Hello, my name is Carol. I'm currently working as an educational consultant and I tutor and babysit on the side. I have an extensive history of working with children in daycare and school settings. I have gone through extensive background checks for my MO and IA state teaching license, I speak Spanish, I have my own...

Care Member says "Great experience with Carol! Very professional and did a wonderful job! Would definitely recommend her! Thank you Carol!"

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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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Olivia D.

Des Moines, IA

from: $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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Bailey D.

Friendly And Patient Tutor To Middle And Elementary Schoolers

Des Moines, IA

from: $25/hr

1 year experience

Hello! 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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Cherise G.

Des Moines, IA

from: $10/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Grocery shopping

craft assistance

carpooling

swimming supervision

light cleaning

+ 1 more

I have 15 years experience working with kids age 0-13 years old of all personality types and enjoy them all. I've worked with ages 1-7 the most. My childcare experience has been for families, daycare , church nurseries, and as a helping hand with youth ministry. Within the last 10 yrs I've worked as a nanny for up to 3 kids at a...

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Lilly B.

Ankeny, IA

from: $21/hr

6 years experience

Meal prep

light cleaning

carpooling

swimming supervision

Hi, Im lilly a sophomore at Iowa State University with 4 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, including children with special needs and those who are sick or need extra care. I genuinely love being around kids and always aim to create a calm, fun, and supportive environment. I'm dependable, easygoing, and happy to...

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Lani C.

Des Moines, IA

from: $18/hr

1 year experience

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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Katie M.

Ankeny, IA

from: $30/hr

3 years experience

I bring 15 years of teaching experience focused on reading, writing, math, and behavior special education as well as my reading endorsement and behavior strategist endorsement. I believe all students can learn, and everyone learns differently. Because of this, my tutoring approach involves meeting each child where they are and...

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Brooke S.

Ankeny, IA

from: $20/hr

5 years experience

I'm passionate about helping young learners unlock their full potential. With five years of experience as a certified teacher, I create engaging and supportive learning environments tailored to each student's unique needs. I actively listen and observe to understand their learning style, then adapt my methods using visual aids,...

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Mollie K.

Part Time Baby Sitter

Des Moines, IA

from: $10/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

I love being outdoors, I love playing sports with children. I love arts and crafts and building and creating new things. I have 3 nieces and 2 nephews, I have experience in caring for children, assisting with homework, drop off and pick up from school and daycare. I am able to assist with meal preparations, laundry, housekeeping...

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Suzanna H.

Tutor - With Background In Social Work & Education

Des Moines, IA

from: $17/hr

6 years experience

I've served the Des Moines area since 2017 in Education and Social Work. Currently, I operate my business as a live wedding painter full time, and offer private art, music, and elementary education lessons. My goal is to empower my students in their critical thinking skills, expanding their capacity to be adaptive, creative...

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Olivia D.

Des Moines, IA

from: $20/hr

With experience tutoring children ages 6-15, I offer personalized lessons tailored to each student's learning style. Whether helping with homework, reinforcing concepts, or fostering academic confidence, I strive to create a supportive and engaging environment. My goal is to build trust with both students and parents, ensuring...

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Shay T.

Des Moines, IA

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Meal prep

light cleaning

craft assistance

swimming supervision

travel

I have more than 10 years of experience working with children. I'm currently in my 5th year of teaching. Prior to that I worked with children in a variety of positions: as a babysitter, nanny, tutor, coach and teacher. All of these experiences have given me the opportunity to help children grow and develop as individuals. It has...

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Casey S.

Pleasant Hill, IA

from: $20/hr

9 years experience

For the past nine years, I have helped students unlock their potential through personalized support. My graduate degree and certifications in Individualized Education Programs (IEP) and student accommodation plans (504) allow me to create engaging and patient learning environments. I adapt my teaching by observing initial...

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Sharaden B.

Biology And Nursing Graduate Willing And Able To Help Children, Teens, Or Young Adults Excel

Des Moines, IA

from: $18/hr

I hold teo Bachelor's degrees. One in Biology from Central College and one in Nursing from Mercy College of Health Sciences. My strongest fields are science and language arts. I am able to help with math through an algebra level.

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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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Meagan W.

Fun And Experienced Childcare Provider!

Ankeny, IA

from: $19/hr

8 years experience

Grocery shopping

craft assistance

carpooling

swimming supervision

light cleaning

+ 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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60 tutors are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of March 2026
The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Altoona, IA

Tutors in Altoona, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Marisa C.

Marisa was amazing! My son was asking for her to watch him again before she even left. I was so grateful for him to be in great hands. She...

- Candace C.

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.

Carol M.

Carol has been incredible: easy to communicate with, organized and a phenomenal teacher. Our child's confidence in math has improved greatly...

- Care member

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Altoona, IA

In 2026 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Altoona, IA?

Hiring a tutor in Altoona, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of March 2026. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.

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

Care.com currently has 1 tutors in Altoona, IA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Altoona 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.

What type of tutoring services in 2026 can I find near me in Altoona, IA?

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

What does a Altoona, 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 Altoona, IA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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Find Trusted Tutors Near Me in Altoona, IA

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Here are some tutors in Altoona:

Marisa C.

Bailey D.

Friendly Sitter!

Carol M.

Carol M.

Michael D.

Tutor

Olivia D.

Bailey D.

Friendly And Patient Tutor To Middle And Elementary Schoolers

Cherise G.

Lilly B.

Lani C.

Katie M.

Brooke S.

Mollie K.

Part Time Baby Sitter

Suzanna H.

Tutor - With Background In Social Work & Education

Olivia D.

Shay T.

Casey S.

Sharaden B.

Biology And Nursing Graduate Willing And Able To Help Children, Teens, Or Young Adults Excel

Erika B.

Meagan W.

Fun And Experienced Childcare Provider!

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Altoona, IA

Marisa C.

Bailey D.

Carol M.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Altoona, IA

In 2026 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Altoona, IA?

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

What type of tutoring services in 2026 can I find near me in Altoona, IA?

What does a Altoona, IA tutor do?

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