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30 homeschool teachers are listed in Athens, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 7 years
Homeschool teachers in Athens, IL
4.9
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren, and I have 12 years of part-time babysitting experience and a year of full-time care. With 3 years of teaching High School English and Special Education, I bring valuable skills to ensure children have fun, learn, and stay safe. I am trained in teaching phonics and how to read, which I love...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Lauren is an absolute gem. When my twin daughters were babies in the middle of COVID she provided babysitting services for us and now 3 years later we requested her again and she is just as amazing. Lauren is professional, on time, provided imaginative play with...
Care member
I am a 3rd year High School English Teacher, but have been teaching children for much longer than that. I focus in English Language Arts and Test Prep, but am also able to help with things like Math and Music.
I work hard to make sure that kids are engaged in learning through interesting material that still helps them master...
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Abigayle. I live in Lincoln, IL. In 2010 I went to college, and have a degree in Elementary education. I have a wide range of experiences both in the school systems and day cares as a lead teacher. I am CPR and first aid certified. I will provide fun activities, such as, crafts, outings, and games. I have my own...
Abigayle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Abigayle was never late once! My two boys enjoyed their many adventures with Abigayle over the summer. "
Eric S.
Makenna R.
Rochester, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Job. Available When I Am Not In Class.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Makenna! :)
I'm an experienced nanny/babysitter/teacher/tutor with 13+ years of childcare experience ages 1-14. I have 6+ years of teaching experience (all subjects) in grades K-6, specializing in teaching children how to read. My experience and background in education helps me keep kids engaged with fun, safe,...
Makenna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Makenna took care of my 10 year old daughter at the hotel during a recent work trip that I had in Chicago. She is such a sweet and caring person! Great communication, trusting, dependable. She is so nice! Highly recommended. My daughter loved the time they spent...
Janice R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I AM AVAILABLE AFTER 5 p.m. M-F and anytime on weekends. I am a single parent of 2 adult daughters. My 24 yr old is a second grade teacher and my 22 yr old is a college student and working in a bank. I miss them so much. I enjoy reading and love to read stories to the children I care for. My mother operated an in home daycare...
Tina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I love Tina! She is currently watching my 1 month year old on a recurring basis. She is so friendly and makes me feel extremely comfortable. 10/10 would recommend."
Kyley F.
5.0
(1)
Tutoring For Pre K -5th & ESL Students
Hi my name is Abigayle. I am a third grade teacher at New Holland Middletown School District. I am enthusiastic to help students bridge gaps between the summer and give extra help to those who need it during the school year.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
You will find me to be well-spoken, energetic, and confident; the type of person your staff, customers, and children can rely on and feel secure with. I have a Bachelor's degree with 18 credit hours of Early Childhood Education. While working as a Teacher/Educator I obtained the skills and knowledge of emerging curriculum to...
Quentora can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Worked well with our rambunctious 4 kids (all 5 and under)! Great babysitter!"
Daniel B.
Sophia G.
Springfield, IL
$20-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia, I absolutely adore working with children and watching them experience all the learning they do throughout their years. I recently had my first baby in May 2022 and am looking to find a family that would be open to my little coming with. I nannied consistently for a few years and loved every minute of it, I...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sophia's main focus is always on the children. She is super dependable!"
Carmi F.
Behavioral Health student working towards a future in Child Psychology with 22 years experience in caring for children as an in-home child care provider/nanny seeking a part-time opportunity. I'm a former Resource Teacher at a local daycare/school and am seeking full-time or part-time employment.
I'd describe my personality as...
Leticia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Riley S.
Springfield, IL
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's development and am excited to bring my four year of childcare experience to your family. I have worked in a daycare setting as an assistant infant teacher as well as an at home babysitter. As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, I prioritize open communication with...
Tiffany G.
Springfield, IL
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Drawing upon my background as a former school teacher with extensive experience in guiding and educating lower elementary scholars, I have honed a deep understanding of the unique developmental needs and learning styles of young minds. Through years of hands-on teaching, I have cultivated a repertoire of innovative techniques...
I am a high school special education teacher and coach. I love working with and teaching children. Throughout college I worked in homes for adults with disabilities and also fell in love working with older individuals. As a teacher I have the summer off work and I am seeking a summer work opportunity as a babysitter, nanny, or...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Makenna!
I am a certified and licensed elementary school teacher offering tutoring services! I have 13+ years of childcare experience and 6+ years of tutoring/teaching experience.
I specialize in tutoring students in the primary grade levels (K-3). I am trained and have experience teaching all subjects, but I have a...
Tamara W.
Springfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With A Passion For Caring For Children.
Hello! My name is Tamara Wach and I am a lifelong resident of Springfield. I have 2 children, a son who is 26, and a daughter who is 32. As my son was growing up I worked in district 186 and the Chatham school district. I worked as a playground supervisor, cafeteria supervisor, and a bus monitor. I also helped teachers in...
Hannah N.
Springfield, IL
$20-65/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm passionate about helping students excel through personalized tutoring in a variety of subjects! Patient, knowledgeable, and committed to student success. I have mentoring experience for students of all ages and levels and look forward to helping your student succeed!
I'm a biology major and have a math minor, and I plan on going to grad school for immunology. I have tutored on my own in the past, and have worked at the Center as a Lead math tutor, biology, chemistry, physics, and French tutor. I'm also a nanny, so I have experience tutoring younger children.
Jess J.
Springfield, IL
$21-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, bubbly, and humorous
I like tutoring because I've always enjoyed helping others learn. Seeing the lightbulb moment when a kid understands a concept for the first time is unlike anything else.
I started tutoring when I was in high school my senior year and worked as a teacher's aide...
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have experience in nannying and being the kids teacher also. I love pets, cooking for the kids, and going to the parks with them.
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
I absolutely love working with kids in my free time. I was a nanny, daycare teacher, and concierge for a Memory Care Facility during my time in college so I am no stranger to taking care of kiddos and the elderly! I worked with infants, toddlers, and school age children during that time. I am flexible, hard working, caring, and...
Alyse B.
Springfield, IL
$15-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Allie. I have worked in a mental health facility for children, as a preschool teacher, and have nannied in the past for several families. I have my CPR certification along with my first aid. My talents include playing hide and go seek, telling awesome bed time stories, and giving out TLC! I also go to school...
Alyse can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Athens, IL
Lauren C.
4.0
Lauren is an absolute gem. When my twin daughters were babies in the middle of COVID she provided babysitting services for us and now 3 years later we requested her again and she is just as amazing. Lauren is professional, on time, provided imaginative play with the girls and allowed them to work...
- Care member
Abigayle H.
5.0
Abigayle was never late once! My two boys enjoyed their many adventures with Abigayle over the summer.
- Eric S.
Makenna R.
5.0
Makenna took care of my 10 year old daughter at the hotel during a recent work trip that I had in Chicago. She is such a sweet and caring person! Great communication, trusting, dependable. She is so nice! Highly recommended. My daughter loved the time they spent together. Thank you for everything,...
- Janice R.
Tina B.
5.0
I love Tina! She is currently watching my 1 month year old on a recurring basis. She is so friendly and makes me feel extremely comfortable. 10/10 would recommend.
- Kyley F.
Quentora D.
5.0
Worked well with our rambunctious 4 kids (all 5 and under)! Great babysitter!
- Daniel B.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Athens, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Athens, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Athens, IL is $22.50. 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 Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Athens, 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 Athens, IL?
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 Athens, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Athens, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Athens, 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.