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1,665 homeschool teachers are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 17 years experience as an elementary teacher in public, private, and charter schools. I am an exceptional math teacher and can break down skills and concepts to students who are struggling. I have plenty of experience working with neuro divergent students and am able to help them discover study skills and adaptations that...
5.0
"We've had a lot of tutors over the years between my two daughters who both have ADHD and learning disabilities, and Deirdre has been one of the absolute best! Aside from being dependable, punctual, and knowledgeable, she's also just wonderful with my daughter....
Clarissa E.
5.0
(2)
I have an Illinois state teaching certificate in English, Music, Drama. I have taught in the classroom for four years.
5.0
(2)
I am a certified English Language Arts Teacher for grades 6-12 with ample experience mentoring and teaching children, young adults, and college students.
- In high school, I was a successful baby sitter who enjoyed working with both outgoing and shy children.
- In college, I began my teaching career as a teacher's assistant...
5.0
"Christina was great, passionate and dedicated tutor to our son. We are so sorry she cannot tutor him this year."
Marija S.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mariah Nichelle, a former high school English teacher and elementary school dean. Now, I work in the mental health field. I love my job especially working with the community. I hope to help you with your children and I can't wait to connect with you!
Mariah can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mariah M. was very responsive to my request for help, as well as asking pertinent questions about our kids prior to coming to babysit. She also reconfirmed the job again, the day before, which I appreciated. Upon her timely arrival, Mariah's bubbly energy was...
Julianna T.
4.7
(9)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Mindy. I have devoted my profession of over 20 years to providing quality childcare for infants through school-aged children in a variety of childcare settings. I have had the most wonderful fortune of supporting children and their families as a teacher as well as an administrator. Each opportunity has...
Mindy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mindy was our nanny from July 2018 to June 2019 - our longest running caregiver for our 2.5 year old daughter. Mindy was an integral part of our daughter's development. I truly believe she is better suited for preschool at 3 years old because of Mindy's work with...
Katherine B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I am the mother of a 13-year-old son and a 17-year-old daughter. I am a full time high school English and Special Education high school teacher who is only available for part-time hours during the summer.
Martina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Martina is wonderful! She helped us PT over the summer with our 15 month old with special needs and our 4 year old. She is creative, highly engaging, interactive, fun, and focused on children's development. She learns quickly (she learned how to manage my...
Lauren R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Yin (pronounced "een")! I am a former elementary school teacher with CPS as well as a high school tutor.
Yin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my toddler and preschooler and I would definitely hire her again!"
Hardee S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher who is looking for summer sitting positions and occasional sitting during the active school year. I am enthusiastic, fun, and reliable.
I have experience sitting 1-3 children at a time. The ages range from 3-12 years old. I have babysat for multiple families within my 12 years of sitting experience. I have...
Krystina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Krystina is an amazing care giver and has such a way with children. She made me and my husband feel so good about her taking care of our daughter and she took amazing care of her! "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rose, and I am experienced, loving teacher seeking child care work during evenings, weekends, and/or the upcoming Summer.
- I'm currently in the process of finishing up my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I'm student teaching 1st - 3rd graders at a Montessori school, and I couldn't love it more!...
Rosalind can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Really lovely person! Our son had a great time with her and she was incredibly warm and kind to him. Definitely recommend!"
Claire B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is viridiana, I'm 32 years old. I have 10+ years of experience working with children ages Newborn-7years old (Daycare teacher, nanny and babysitting). I love what I do, I love to help children reach different milestones, watch them grow and learn new things everyday. I enjoy sensory activities, gross motor activities and...
Viridiana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Viridiana is amazing! Trustworthy and loving with our little one!"
Melanie L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring Mother and caregiver who offers full time services with 10 years experience assimilating into a new family environment. Promote a happy and healthy atmosphere. I just left my Nanny Family after 3 years of service due to the children starting school. I work with infants-middle school age kids. I'm looking for another...
Destiny can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She’s amazing with my kiddo. Super kind and compassionate and my kiddo loved her! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a CPS kindergarten teacher with over a decade of teaching experience in Early Childhood. I also have several years of nanny experience with newborns and multiples. I'm looking for one-time or recurring babysitting gigs, or a family who needs a part time caregiver for the summer. I love getting outdoors, exploring...
Wendi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Highly skilled with children. Especially attentive to their needs - particularly allergies. She took great care of my two girls for years before we moved away and saved my eldest from a peanut allergy reaction at her day care. I cannot recommend her highly enough!"
Heather W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah, and I graduated from Loyola University with a degree in Secondary Education. I've worked as a temporary assigned teacher and taught around 130 high school students. When working with kids, I prioritize patience, safety, and joy. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, and have worked mostly...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was a godsend. When I was desperate for a babysitter for my then 10 month old son and 4 yr old daughter, it was hard for to depend on someone, especially I have never hired a babysitter before. From her interview to actual work, she has always been punctual....
Camille V.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Dylan and I've been babysitting since I was 11, a camp counselor as a teenager, and now I am a preschool teacher. I've been teaching at my school for going on five years. Before working at a preschool teacher I was a tutor at CPS as well as an art instructor for Young Rembrandts. I got my bachelor's degree...
Dylan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have known Dylan for five years, as she was our daughter's preschool teacher. Eventually, she also started babysitting for our two kids. As a teacher and a sitter, she always had a smile on her face and a cheerful disposition. She adores working with children...
Jen C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm Juliana, I'm from Colombia and I am a Spanish teacher with over 4 years of experience as a nanny.
I am looking for a summer job, occasional babysitting, date nights and overnight care.
I have experience with infants, toddlers and school age children.
I am an active person, responsible, caring but strict, I am...
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Juliana is an incredibly hard worker, very professional and dependable. She is a fantastic cook and would leave the kitchen spotless afterwards. She follows instructions perfectly and would happily do any odd jobs or projects around the house for me as well as any...
Kristine S.
Rossalin K.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher Looking For A Fun-filled Summer With Your Kid(s)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
My name is Rose. I'm a teacher at a public Montessori Elementary school in the west loop teaching first through third grade and sometimes subbing in Pre-K classrooms. I used to work as a nanny while completing my master degree in Early Childhood Education from DePaul University. I love reading, staying active...
Rossalin can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were very impressed with Rose from her first day with us. Rose is very professional and takes her job very seriously. Rose is attentive and affectionate with our 11 month old and he just adores her. He is always very excited to see Rose! Rose is child-centered...
Kaysa P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Northern Arizona University graduate with a Bachelor's in Special and Elementary Education and a certified teacher. My passion for Special Education comes from having a brother with Down syndrome, but I love working with children of all abilities and ages. With three years of teaching experience, a background in...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Megan was awesome! Easy to communicate with and very good with our three rambunctious kiddos (aged 3.5, 6.5, and 7). Plus she cleaned up the dishes and left the kitchen spotless (always appreciated!). I would hire her again without hesitation."
Care member
Abby S.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher Looking For Full Time Nanny Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Abby and I'm 24-years-old. I was a 3rd grade teacher in New Orleans for 2 years teaching 3rd grade, but I taught Kindergarten summer school and interned as a preschool teacher, so I have experience with kids of all ages! I also have consistently babysat for multiple families over the years, including families with...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kathleen and I am a teacher of the deaf and hard of hearing. After graduating with my Master's degree, I moved to Chicago and began teaching this past year. I have always had a passion for working with children and am looking to spend time this summer continuing to work with families. I have had numerous childcare...
Kathleen can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kathleen is wonderful! She is very enthusiastic and engaging. Upon meeting me and my son she put us both at ease with her fun personality and child-rearing instincts. My one-year old son really likes her and was practically pushing me out the door on her 3rd...
Crystaldawn A.
Holly H.
Chicago, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher - 8 Years Kindergarten Academic Advisor - 3 Years Doula - 10 Years
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! It's great to meet you!
I'm looking forward to working with you and your family. I'm a fun, energetic, and empathetic childcare professional.
I love working with kids, and have been a preschool and elementary school teacher for over 8 years in California, Vietnam, and China. After many years teaching in classrooms of...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Holly went above and beyond with our kids from taking them to the park and the state capital my children had an absolutely amazing time with Holly!! 10/10 recommend we will for sure have Holly babysit for us again!! "
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Chicago, IL
Deirdre R.
5.0
We've had a lot of tutors over the years between my two daughters who both have ADHD and learning disabilities, and Deirdre has been one of the absolute best! Aside from being dependable, punctual, and knowledgeable, she's also just wonderful with my daughter. She's engaging, kind, flexible, and can...
- Clarissa E.
Christina D.
5.0
Christina was great, passionate and dedicated tutor to our son. We are so sorry she cannot tutor him this year.
- Marija S.
Mariah M.
5.0
Mariah cared for our 13 month old on an evening out, and did a great job connecting with him, giving him dinner and getting him to bed, and making us feel comfortable that our baby was safe!
- Lauren F.
Mindy N.
5.0
Mindy was our nanny from July 2018 to June 2019 - our longest running caregiver for our 2.5 year old daughter. Mindy was an integral part of our daughter's development. I truly believe she is better suited for preschool at 3 years old because of Mindy's work with her. Mindy takes great pride in her...
- Katherine B.
Martina B.
5.0
Martina is wonderful! She helped us PT over the summer with our 15 month old with special needs and our 4 year old. She is creative, highly engaging, interactive, fun, and focused on children's development. She learns quickly (she learned how to manage my daughter's g-tube and do her physical...
- Lauren R.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Chicago, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Chicago, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Chicago, IL is $23.22. 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Chicago, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Chicago, 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.
Ratings for Chicago, IL homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 629 reviews of the 1,665 listed homeschool teachers.