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1,662 homeschool teachers are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 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
Hello Hello!!! My name is Sarahi and I have been entrusted to care for so many bundles of sunshine throughout my entire career as a sitter! I currently babysit for 10-12 families, all with children whose ages range from 2months-10years.
That being said, I have over 4 years of professional experience (previous Preschool & Toddler...
Sarahi can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarahi is an amazing caregiver. She is incredible with my boys and trust her 100%."
Amy B.
Carinda L.
Chicago, IL
$61/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Worker Available For After-School Care & The Occasional Date/Weekend Night
5.0
(1)
I started babysitting other children in my neighborhood when I was 13. One family I worked with had 6-year-old triplets. Another family had 3 girls ages 4-10. I have two nephews that are 7 & 8 that I love hanging out with. I also have experience with infants.
I have coached 2nd & 3rd grade basketball and have been a teachers...
Carinda can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Carinda and I run recess and after school programs at a local elementary school and she is a wonderful worker, who connects well with kids and other staff members. Not only is she someone to trust, but a joy to work with! She is someone you will form an instant...
Emily H.
Taylor S.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Medical Student And Compassionate Caregiver For All Ages
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a second-year medical student at Loyola University Chicago Medical School, having moved from San Diego a year ago. My experience spans all ages, from infants to the elderly, making me a versatile and compassionate caregiver. Previously, I worked at a daycare center, caring for children ranging from infants to 4...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Taylor is an amazing person! So glad our paths crossed. She is stern yet patient with the children. Always helping out, lending a hand and willing to learn. We have absolute trust in her as a person and to leave our children in her care. She is CPR and first...
Teresa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Megan!
I have been babysitting for a little over 7 years now. My experience ranges from babysitting for date nights to volunteering as a teachers aide in many situations and being a nanny as well.
I have a passion for working with children and I am now on the search for a full time nannying position hopefully to...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Megan watched our two boys so that we could have a date night. She did a great job...She arrived on time, fed them dinner, bathed them and got them into bed on time. She started reading to our 2 year old before we even got out the door. Definitely going to be our...
Damon S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alison and I recently finished my teaching internship through my program at Michigan State University. In addition, I have a bachelors from MSU in child development and elementary education. In the fall (2020) I will begin work as a full time teacher, however I am available this summer. I have nannying...
Alison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Alison for the summer of 2017 to watch our one and a half year-old son. We could not have loved her more! She was wonderful with him and really became a part of our family. She is very smart, mature, and kind and went out of her way to make sure that our...
Julie U.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Morgan and I am a 26-year-old graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Journalism with a minor in Psychology. Throughout college and after I have spent time working in the service industry, as a customer service representative, as an editor and, of course, as a...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Morgan to nanny our two children. While we ultimately went a different direction, she was very polite, well spoken and checked lots of boxes of what we were looking for in a nanny. She is definitely someone that is worth speaking to if looking for...
Joan C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time nanny looking to work with families who are in search of occasional/date night child care. I have been a preschool teacher for 4 years and have experience with children 2 weeks-14 years. Recently, I graduated with my masters degree in early childhood education. As a childcare provider, I bring with me...
Nicky can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have now had Nicky care for our 8 month old daughter several times, and Nicky has been nothing short of great! We highly recommend him!"
Naji A.
Sydney C.
Chicago, IL
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As an educator with a passion for nurturing young minds, I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated childcare provider. With three years of experience, I've cultivated a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, fostering their growth and development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Sydney was a great sitter and we look forward to seeing her on a future Chicago visit. Our kiddo loved hanging out with Sydney, playing games, and watching TV. We felt confident in Sydney taking care of our son and ensuring he went to bed on time."
Kyle D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A 25-year-old female seeking part time or occasional employment in childcare while I establish my main business as a hair stylist here in the city!
I first began babysitting for people such as neighbors at the age of 11 and have loved helping with kids since I can remember. I've been a nanny for a family with 2 children (ages...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily (Em or "Emmy" that what my kids call her), is amazing! My husband and I hired Em as our kids nanny in spring 2020. She was wonderful and our kids love her. She was always on time, played and did activities with our kids, made them healthy meals, helped with...
Hayley Y.
Yesenia O.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Sitter Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Job
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Dependable and responsible nanny with
6years of experience with infants and up to elementary school age children. Maintain child-friendly safe environment. Good at keeping the children engaged by playing with them and learning activities, encouraging appropriate respectful behavior. Enjoy going for walks to the park and other...
Yesenia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We were so lucky to find Yesenia this past year. She started helping out during my maternity leave in November 2020 and watched my 3 year old and newborn. Now, when I leave for work both of my girls are incredibly excited to see her in the mornings. Even our dog...
Ambar R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there !
Thanks for visiting my profile! I'm a cheerful, caring and a responsible person. I love kids and I can keep them engaged with several indoor/outdoor activities as and when required. In the past, I have worked as a pre school teacher where I got training and experience taking care of infants, toddlers and kids up...
Ketki can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ketki has cared for my now 2 year old son many times since he was born. A family would be very lucky to find a nanny as capable as her! I have hired many sitters for my young son and would gladly hire Ketki full time if she lived closer to me. I recommended for...
Denise K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have been an elementary teacher for 7 years specializing in art eduction and social-emotional development.
I have many years of child care experience through teaching, tutoring, camp counseling, babysitting, full-time nannying (ages 0-12), and being an aunt to my wonderful nephew!
I love all things art, food, music,...
Helen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Helen is intelligent, creative and hard working. She is also very caring and sensitive to others. "
Kim T.
Olivia H.
Chicago, IL
$23-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a kind, fun, and easygoing nanny with a passion for working with kids. I'm a recent graduate of Moody Bible Institute with a degree in Human Services and have about seven years of experience in various childcare settings. I've cared for children of all ages, both in individual families and large group settings for...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's kind, intelligent and has a gentle spirit. She's reliable!"
Ginger H.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I use to work for Primrose School of Buckhead as an assistant teacher. I'm looking for more opportunities to care for children due to it being something I'm honestly really good at on the side of my passion for wholistic healing for all ages. I love to be outdoors and indoors. I love arts and craft in terms of creating...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica sat twice for my children (first time on very short notice). She was outstanding and immediately engaging with the kids, quickly learning their likes and interest. My kids had a fantastic time with her. Jessica was very flexible and communicative, and I...
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Emma F.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm emma and I work full time in Chicago but I am looking for additional opportunities to work as a caregiver. I love working with kids, previously, I have nannied for families with children with special needs. Alongside that I worked in special education as a teachers aide as I finished undergrad. I am interested in doing...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Emma has been amazing. My children enjoy spending time with her. She does her best to be flexible with our crazy schedules. Very happy to have her helping our family!"
Lori L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently an assistant teacher at a Montessori school looking for a part-time position while I go back to school. I am also available for date night/ backup care. My services include after-school pick-ups, assisting children in reaching developmental milestones, following and implementing nap and meal time...
Angelica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Angie was awesome to work with! She has a calming yet fun presence and my toddler loved playing with her! She followed all instructions and asked questions when appropriate. We will definitely hire her again for childcare in there future!"
Joanna Villacorta G.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alondra, I am a local teaching artist and CPS teacher. I have over 15 years of experience working with all age groups and 10 years doing direct classroom support and teaching. As a childcare provider, I prioritize social and emotional learning-helping youth find the words to express how they are feeling and why...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alondra is a very focused student. She is dependent and a hard worker. She has babysat for me on several occasions. I trust her with my children."
Cristina P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maddie, I'm 24 years old, and I live in Lake View East. I have years of experience in childcare and education, and I would love the opportunity to work with your family this summer. I am a previous special education teacher, and I am currently pursuing my Master's in Social Work at Loyola University. I bring...
Maddie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maddie was great with my son who has Autism."
Corie M.
5.0
(4)
Hello my name is Norma, I am a former Kinder garten teacher from Mexico. I immigrated to United States in 1991 in for a better life. I became a nanny because it would allow me to work with children. I have worked with the Bianco family for the past 26 years. My journey with the Biancos gave me extensive experience in all stages...
Norma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"Norma was the most wonderful sitter for my daughters. She is kind, patient, loving, creative, competent, and understanding. She was always respectful, punctual, and amazing to my girls.
I highly recommend her to anyone with children or any ages. She was a huge...
Elizabeth S.
Paige R.
Chicago, IL
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Paige and I am an experienced teacher/tutor/caregiver with10 years experience with children aging from infant to 10 years old. I have been teaching for 7 years I am currently teaching 2nd grade at CPS. In 2017 I received my Masters in Urban Education and type 03 certification with endorsements in math, language...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Chicago, IL
Sarahi P.
5.0
Sarahi was a teacher at my child's daycare for years. I also hired her to babysit because she is so kind, energetic, and fun. And of course, she is responsible and great with the kids! Very dependable, wonderful spirit! :)
- Erica H.
Carinda L.
5.0
Carinda and I run recess and after school programs at a local elementary school and she is a wonderful worker, who connects well with kids and other staff members. Not only is she someone to trust, but a joy to work with! She is someone you will form an instant friendship with!
- Emily H.
Taylor S.
5.0
Taylor is an amazing person! So glad our paths crossed. She is stern yet patient with the children. Always helping out, lending a hand and willing to learn. We have absolute trust in her as a person and to leave our children in her care. She is CPR and first aid certified. Comes to work with a...
- Teresa M.
Megan C.
5.0
Megan watched our two boys so that we could have a date night. She did a great job...She arrived on time, fed them dinner, bathed them and got them into bed on time. She started reading to our 2 year old before we even got out the door. Definitely going to be our sitter again!
- Damon S.
Alison M.
5.0
We hired Alison for the summer of 2017 to watch our one and a half year-old son. We could not have loved her more! She was wonderful with him and really became a part of our family. She is very smart, mature, and kind and went out of her way to make sure that our son was safe and happy. Thanks...
- Julie U.
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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 $23.05. 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 565 reviews of the 1,662 listed homeschool teachers.