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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Amsterdam, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 4 years
Homeschool teachers in Amsterdam, NY
I'm a senior in high school who loves helping elementary and middle school students thrive academically and understand complicated topics!! My expertise lies in spanish, science, math, english, and social studies!!
I'm a retired pre k teacher and have spent the last few years nannying a delightful set of twins. But alas they are off to kindergarten (very well prepared and ready!) and I'm looking to fill a day or two each week with a new little personality. I would be a helpful and positive addition to your family.
I enjoy working with...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Payge Y.
Fort Johnson, NY
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a college graduate looking to help tutor local children. I enjoy helping children with homework and preforming better in school. I try my best to make the information fun and exciting.
Hello! My name is Tierney and I am an 11th grade Special Ed English and Social Studies teacher in the capital region. I have been working with children of all ages for about 15 years. I love to sing!
I am an enthusiastic educator who has recently retired. I am a mother of 6 and have never lost my love of education, children and their emotional development! Also I Can Provide Tutoring and Lessons
I am 32 years old. I've been working with kids the majority of my life. I've been a lifeguard, swim coach, and tennis instructor, as well as a camp counselor.
I currently live in the Schenectady area and I have an almost 4 yr old daughter. I work as an infant daycare teacher during the week. Im looking for some work to bring...
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tierney C.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver For Typical Developing Or Special Needs.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tierney and I am a 33-year-old woman who has 20 years of experience working and caring for children of all ages. I started as a mother's helper at the age of 13. Once I turned 18, I continued working with the same family, but through a respite agency. During that time, I spent 5 years working in a private school...
Tierney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Lindsey W.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lindsey! I have 10 years of experience made up by time as a babysitter, a caregiver, and a substitute teacher. I am currently in college working to receive my degree in Inclusive Early Childhood Education. I am enthusiastic about giving kids the space to be themselves while also teaching them what it means to be patient,...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Lindsey did a great job entertaining our two girls when we needed a last-minute sitter. Thanks!"
Jerry N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
COVID Vaccinated!! Hi! My name is Maja. I am a Middle School English and Special Education teacher! I have been babysitting and working as a nanny since I was in middle school. I have extensive experience with all ages with over 10 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I am also experienced with children with...
Maja can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maja can do anything-- literally anything-- you ask her to do. She is not just a sitter, or a nanny, she is an excellent role model and mentor for your children. My children often cry when she leaves and count the days until we will see her again. Maja is sure to...
Bridgette G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids! My mom is a toddler teacher and I have been a substitute teacher at her facility since I was a Freshman in Highschool! I will gladly take care of some light housework, laundry, and dishes. I love pets and am more than happy to change a diaper and help with potty training! For school-age children, I will gladly tutor...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Taylor has been involved in childcare for a while now. She is patient, kind, and full of energy. She understands how children develop and is able to help build their confidence while guiding them in any learning or playing activities.
Taylor is excellent in...
Amy P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a fun-loving person with a lot of experience with children! I've been married for 11yrs and we have 3 kids ages 7(girl), 5(boy) and 1(girl). I'm originally from Georgia, but have been living in the Capital Region for 8 years. I graduated from Tennessee Temple with a BS in Christian Counseling. I have had 4 full-time nanny...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Meghan has been a full time nanny for us for 6 months and we feel so lucky to have found someone who has taken such an interest in our 22 month old. She is caring, patient and loving with him. Meghan takes time to teach skills and read to him each day. I am...
Jennifer Y.
5.0
(1)
My name is Mercedes, I'm a 52 years old Venezuelan medical doctor with specialties in Toxicology and Occupational health, with teaching experience. I can help you learn Spanish, Hispanic food preparation and Latino dancing as merengue and paso doble, and of course we can try a waltz too.
Keeping us healthy goes through mind,...
5.0
"Ms. Mercedes was an excellent tutor for our son. He moved to the United States his 10th grade year in High School and needed assistance with his English as a second language. Immediately after meeting Ms Mercedes and her communicating with our son we knew she was...
Yolanda V.
Brooke M.
Ballston Spa, NY
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for considering me and looking at my profile. My name is Brooke and I am 32 years old. I have worked in a preschool as an assistant teacher, nannied for many wonderful families and have three little boys myself! It's safe to say I have a lot of experience with children.
In September of 2010, I was the head Cross...
Brooke can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brooke worked with our family on a daily basis to care for our daughter. She started when our daughter was 3 months old and has been with us for the past 9 months. Leaving your baby with someone else can be tough, but we felt comfortable with her from the moment...
Khristin F.
Fiona H.
Ballston Spa, NY
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Teacher Available For Date Night And Weekend Babysitting
5.0
(11)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
My experience inside and outside the classroom has deepened my understanding of children's needs. Before teaching special education, I worked as a live-in and live-out nanny for a family with three children. Currently, I'm taking a break from the classroom to pursue other passions while staying connected to children through...
Fiona can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fiona was a nanny for our family this summer after we pulled our children out of daycare due to Covid. She masterfully handled our two children (1 yr and 4.5 yrs) during a very confusing time for them - sudden loss of friends, structure and normalcy. Fiona quickly...
Carissa B.
Taylor P.
Mayfield, NY
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am in my second year of college and will gladly tutor those in elementary, middle, or high school struggling in math up to Algebra 2! I will help elementary with any subject. I love to work with kids and hope to use my psychology major to work with kids in the future! For now, I am looking to help out those who might need it...
5.0
"Taylor has been really helpful with my daughter in her math. She communicates well, is very reliable and a pleasure to work with. I would highly recommend her."
Christina G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings!
My name is Quinn. I am 20 years old and a Junior attending the University of New England. I am from Ballston Lake, New York. I am pursuing an Education major and a minor in Special Education. My goal is to become a Kindergarten Teacher:)
I have around 7 years of experience with babysitting and have references...
Quinn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kind, capable, great with the kids. Would absolutely hire again!"
Care member
Ellie L.
Clifton Park, NY
$16-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Also For Children With Special Needs
4.8
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
As a nanny, I have 11+ years experience in childcare for infants up through adolescence to early teens. In the past, I have performed light duties, ran errands, personal care responsibilities, and was First Aid/CPR certified. I also have experience with special needs children. I enjoy working with infants, toddlers and...
Ellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ellie is a joy to work with, responsible and loving.
Ellie began watching my two children when my youngest son was less than 3 months old. She took care of both my son and my 2 year old daughter. As a fellow parent, I am sure you know that it can be difficult....
Carrie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! I was a past teacher and now stay at home mom looking for some occasional drop off care out of my home for families who need a few hours to run errands and have someone reliable watch their kids for 3 hour windows.
Whether its needing
to go to an appointment, or just need a few hours of help in the daytime...
Deanna can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Deanna is a caring, kind, responsible and dependable caregiver for our two kids ages 2 and 5! She brings to the table years of experience in teaching various ages ranging from preschool to elementary school, and it absolutely shows in her ability to meet the kids...
Dorothea M.
Madeline P.
Schenectady, NY
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Current Preschool Teacher Looking To Move Into A A Long-term Family Role
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an early-childhood teacher hoping to build a lasting relationship with your family. I currently have a job as a full-time nanny but I am available to babysit during nights and weekends.
I have an Art Education (k-12) degree and spent time in college studying dance and music. I developed a love for working with...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"This was my children's first 'real' babysitter, and they had a great time! The actually hope that I hire Maddie again. :-). I felt comfortable leaving my children with her, and that is saying a lot."
Daniele S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated in 2016 with my undergraduate degree and certification in childhood education. From there I spent time teaching all subject areas in grades K-6. For the past two years, I have been working as a 5th grade teacher while simultaneously completing my Master's Degree in Literacy Education. I have a passion for teaching...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Amsterdam, NY
Lindsey W.
5.0
Lindsey was awesome! Our son had a blast with her. She was exactly on time and very polite and professional.
- Care member
Maja D.
5.0
Maja can do anything-- literally anything-- you ask her to do. She is not just a sitter, or a nanny, she is an excellent role model and mentor for your children. My children often cry when she leaves and count the days until we will see her again. Maja is sure to be our most frequent--and most...
- Bridgette G.
Taylor P.
5.0
Taylor has been involved in childcare for a while now. She is patient, kind, and full of energy. She understands how children develop and is able to help build their confidence while guiding them in any learning or playing activities.
Taylor is excellent in caring for any age child and has subbed...
- Amy P.
Meghan A.
5.0
Meghan is phenomenal with our two children! We have been working with Meghan for about two months and she is loving, caring, and attentive. Our children are ecstatic when we say we are going to see "Ms. Meghan." We highly recommend her for anyone looking for childcare.
- Rachael M.
Mercedes G.
5.0
Ms. Mercedes was an excellent tutor for our son. He moved to the United States his 10th grade year in High School and needed assistance with his English as a second language. Immediately after meeting Ms Mercedes and her communicating with our son we knew she was the perfect fit for our family. Our...
- Yolanda V.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Amsterdam, NY
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Amsterdam, NY?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Amsterdam, NY is $22.15. 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 Amsterdam, NY?
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 Amsterdam, NY 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 Amsterdam, NY offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Amsterdam, NY 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 Amsterdam, NY?
While we ask all homeschool teachers listed on Care.com to complete a CareCheck (you can see which providers completed one by looking for the badge on their profile), this is just a jumping off point. To feel comfortable that the homeschool teacher you’re hiring is safe, we recommend you take additional steps to ensure safety. For example, you can run an independent background check and request professional references when hiring a homeschool teacher near you in Amsterdam, NY.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Amsterdam, NY?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Amsterdam, NY, 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.
Ratings for Amsterdam, NY homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Amsterdam, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.