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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Alton, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Alton, IL
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zakiya and I'm 25 years old. I've been caring for children since I took a babysitting course through a local hospital in my hometown while in grade school. I have a background in music and dance and have experience with coaching children. I have a passion for teaching and currently doing all that I can to gain as much...
Zakiya can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zakiya is a friend from high school whom has babysat my 5 month old on many occasions. I am a working teenage mother who is welcoming to all the help I can get and I can always count on her to be responsible, caring, and selfless. Because of my job and life...
Zarina B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 14-years' experience teaching Reading, Writing, and History. I specialize in Literature, Reading, Essay Writing, History (AP US and Gov) and ACT Prep.
I am offering tutoring to children 6-12! I have a lot of experience working with kids and have previously worked in a private school for several years. If your child is struggling in an area of learning and you feel I could help, please reach out!
Zoewy K.
Alton, IL
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have taught music and dance professionally, as well as being trained on dance teams recreationally and competitively
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with children began as a classroom volunteer for the Head Start program in Alton, IL. 36 years ago. I was hired a an assistant teacher, took coursework to earn my Associates in Early Childhood. I worked as an assistant, lead teacher, and home based educator for 15 years. I went into business as Grandma's House...
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I have 4 years of experience with being a nanny, 5 plus years of experience with babysitting, and 2 years of experience teaching. I am currently a Special Education Teacher and have been working as a teacher for 2 years now. I am currently looking for a summer nanny/babysitting position, since I am a teacher I will only be able...
Clara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very responsible, mature and hardworking person. I love to work with children and have many years of experience doing so. Since my nephews were born (now 9, 7, & 4) I have occasionally cared for them. I also gained experience through a local daycare where I worked as an assistant teacher. I enjoy being able to help out...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Jamie B.
Godfrey, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
8th Grade Teacher With Experience Tutoring Students From Grade 5 Through High School.
I have experience tutoring in high school algebra, 8th grade math, 8th grade Language Arts, and high school Pre Algebra.
Lauren B.
Wood River, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi everyone!!
My name is Lauren, I'm 18 years old, and I am currently available for weekend babysitting. Whether you need a few hours of free time, a date night, or some extra help around the house, I'm there to make sure your children are in safe hands and in a fun environment. I currently work at the Goddard School as a...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have cared for children of all age ranges, from infant through 14 years old. I have taken babysitter courses. I am also a middle school teacher, so I am around children all of the time. I am available a lot in the summer.
Skills:
CPR
I tutored throughout high school, both for the school (the high school paid me) and privately for families. I am the most comfortable teaching math but can teach anything for lower grade levels and am always willing to learn! I also have a small amount of experience tutoring special education!
Heather B.
Roxana, IL
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have 9 years of experience as a special education teacher. I have worked with students with a wide range of abilities and needs.
Jessica D.
West Alton, MO
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have a lot of patience working with ADHD kids. I'm also a preschool teacher & have worked with all ages of kids.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Amanda K.
Saint Charles, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher By Day Babysitter By Night
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
This is my 24th year of teaching, 14 of those years was preschoolers with special needs, 7 years teaching kindergarten. I graduated from Lindenwood University with my Bachelors and UMSL with my Masters both in Early Childhood Special Education.
I have 2 adult children and 2 puppies.
I enjoy crafts, sewing, swimming, painting,...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Amanda was amazing! She watched my 3 kids for the summer, all under the age of 2.5, which is no easy task. She always left the house clean and organized, she even went above and beyond as far as activities, taking the kids out of the house, and providing fun...
Shara A.
Emily M.
Saint Charles, MO
$24-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Emily!
I love working with kids and have done so at a preschool! I have been a co-lead teacher in an infant classroom where I was responsible for the care and development of up to 8 infants aged 6 weeks to 1 year. I also have experience as an assistant teacher in a room with emerging toddlers aged 18-24...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily has worked with us for a few months and is a wonderful nanny to our 2 and 4 year old daughters! We have absolutely loved her gentle, patient approach, and she's always willing to jump in and go above and beyond. We would absolutely re-hire, and when she goes,...
Amanda B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Summer Employment
Hello,
I'm an educator with 12 years of experience. I worked at a care center for nine years and I currently work as a preschool teacher. Throughout the years, I have babysat several of my students and their siblings. Nothing makes me happier than running into someone who I used to babysit and remembering...
Keyonna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Keyonna is very dependable, creative, and excellent with children and families. I highly recommend her."
Desiree S.
5.0
(3)
I have been in the field of childcare since 2011. My last six years were spent as an infant toddler teacher at Youth in Need. Before YIN, I worked with ages 6 weeks- 5 years old for six years at Unleashing Potential. I am currently in school finishing my associate's in Child and Family Development. I have stepped down from my...
Jovonna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jo is the best! She watched my son from 6 months to 2 years and he absolutely loved her! We did too! She is patient, trustworthy and SO much fun! We wish we would have been able to bring her with us when we moved. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Important: Due to allergies, I am unfortunately unable to work in a home with cats or most large dog breeds. Small or hypoallergenic breeds should be okay.
I am offering one-time bookings for date nights/evenings. I am happy to do light to moderate housekeeping and meal prep, if needed.
Gentle parenting and logical...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is a very caring, dedicated person who is trustworthy. I have known her for many years. She has babysat my children many times. I have also co-led a weekly children's class with Jennifer and can say that she is very organized and present with the children....
Stacey W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
My name is Dajha and I'm here to help. My degree is in Child and Family Development this means I have ample of information to make sure your children are meeting their milestones. Over the years I have worked as a babysitter and nanny. I enjoy cooking, baking, and creating fun crafts with the children. During the...
Dajha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is extremely kind and always tries her best to fulfill any duties."
Rachael G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My experience as a caregiver started when I was a teen working with my mother at her home daycare. I've helped care for a variety of children from newborn to 12 years old, including some with disabilities and handicaps. I'm a very caring and loving individual who loves working with and enlightening children. Outside of providing...
Brittney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely loved Brittney and she took such wonderful care of our son! We would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for child care. She is kind, great with kids, punctual and has a great personality. We look forward to hiring her again!"
Sarah M.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Alton, IL
Zakiya H.
4.0
Very helpful on short notice. Did great with my almost 1 yr old son and 4 yr old daughter. Would recommend to others. Thanks for the help!
- Taylor F.
Amanda K.
5.0
Great babysitter! She did an excellent job with our newborn twins last few weeks. And bonus, does work around the house when the babies slept.
- Adam O.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily has worked with us for a few months and is a wonderful nanny to our 2 and 4 year old daughters! We have absolutely loved her gentle, patient approach, and she's always willing to jump in and go above and beyond. We would absolutely re-hire, and when she goes, we will surely miss her!
- Amanda B.
Keyonna J.
5.0
Keyonna is very dependable, creative, and excellent with children and families. I highly recommend her.
- Desiree S.
Jovonna D.
5.0
Jo is great with kids. My son made so much growth while in her care and he loved being with her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Alton, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Alton, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Alton, IL is $18.00. It’s important to keep in mind that this is just the average going rate in your location. Many factors can influence how much private homeschool teachers charge. For example, how many children you have, the subjects you want the homeschool teacher to specialize in, and their degree or years of working experience, can all play a role in how they set their rates.
How can I find private teachers for homeschooling near me in Alton, IL?
If you’re not certain how to find homeschool teachers, you can use Care.com to make your search for a homeschool teacher near you in Alton, IL easier and more efficient. To start, you can narrow your search to homeschool teachers in your general area. Then you can review rates, look for homeschooling teachers who have reviews from current or former clients, and can read different profiles to learn more about each teacher’s experience.
What types of services do homeschool teachers near me in Alton, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Alton, IL offer a wide variety of educational services. Some homeschool teachers that come to your house may provide full-day instruction and design lesson plans. Others may only come by a few times a week to teach a certain subject that the parent struggles with, such as advanced mathematics. Other homeschool teachers may choose to run small group sessions out of their home. It’s important to interview a few different candidates and to ask to learn more about services they offer.
How can I safely hire homeschooling teachers near me in Alton, IL?
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Alton, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Alton, IL, it’s a good idea to interview a handful of different candidates. When interviewing teachers for homeschooling, it’s a good idea to ask them about their teaching style, about what subjects and grade levels they have experience with, and how they would handle issues such as your child not paying attention or talking to a sibling during lessons.