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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Chicago Ridge, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 13 years
Homeschool teachers in Chicago Ridge, IL
Heather A.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'll start by saying that I have a degree in Elementary I have over 20 years of experience with children from newborn to teenagers. I am First Aid and C. P. R. Certified. I am looking to help mothers or fathers who need a babysitter and or Nanny, either for work or just to have a night out. I am a Pre-K teacher and I love...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I have known Heather for 4 years now and she has always been very polite and professional when it came to watching our 2 daughters. My oldest daughter who is now 3 was in the infant and toddler room with Heather and she loved her very much. She was always very...
Maggie G.
Nicole K.
Chicago, IL
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have three small children of my own who are 5 months, 3 years and 5 years. I also have taught infants through second graders as a music teacher and am a certified high school middle school teacher.
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She really likes and cares for kids of all ages. She is very patient and kind."
Joy J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of a 13 and 14-year-old and have nannied for 10 years. I am Red Cross First Aid and CPR certified. I earned a B. S. in Environmental Science from UCONN which I attended on a volleyball scholarship. Previously, I worked as a marine mammal trainer at Brookfield Zoo. Currently, I am a permanent subsitute teacher at an...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer is the most understanding and considerate help I've ever had for my family. She is punctual, professional, and most all she LOVES what she does. She is trustworthy, loyal, and honest as well. You can ALWAYS count on Jennifer, thank you very much for all of...
Ken M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified substitute teacher in Illinois (Riverside Brookfield High School). I have just under 2 years of experience babysitting children ages 3 and under. I would be a great fit for children ages 7 and up, as I can help navigate technology and remote-learning assignments. I have led theatre camps for teenagers at...
Michael can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"We hired Mike during the middle of the pandemic to help with remote learning for my first grader and watching my 4yo. Mike also took on some housekeeping and pet care responsibilities. He is very patient and creative with the children in helping with the remote...
Andrea N.
5.0
(1)
Hi parents! I am a college graduate of 3 majors that include both social and hard sciences. I was a math tutor since elementary school (though unpaid until sometime in high school) and often assisted my siblings and various neighborhood kids. Previous homework help/tutoring work includes working at a math and science school for...
5.0
"Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient, punctual and she took the time to learn the learning style of...
Carolina E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a daycare teacher at two schools, I'm a mom of 3, we have our own apartment, own transportation, I have been a nanny on here in the past and a babysitter as a teenager. I have always loved kids and being with them to help them grow, learn, help fellow parents out, be a date night sitter, pet sitter, house sitter, you...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids are very happy with Rebecca. We are moving out of state and unfortunately we have to find new childcare arrangement. You would be lucky to have her."
Joanna M.
Maura S.
Tinley Park, IL
$45-60/hr • 8 yrs exp
Science And Math Tutor-Grade 3 To College Level. Available Weeknights And Weekends.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for teaching and tutoring others. While attending the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, I tutored elementary and high school aged students in the area and taught science summer classes through Kid's Institute. While in college, I tutored calculus for Ripon College and was the Genetics tutor at...
5.0
"Maura is awesome! Beside being very intelligent, she is responsible, available and really good at what she does. Maura has tutored my daughter for about 1 1/2 years. Last year she helped my daughter go from C's and D's in pre-calc to A's! This school year she has...
Eva L.
4.6
(17)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of 5 amazing children and are all adults now & will work within 10 miles I do have a very Flexible schedule and available full time or part time, nights weekends and date nights as well. I'm full of Energy and a hard worker and passionate about my work and the children. I also worked in a daycare watching multiple...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deb is very great with my 2 month old son. She’s very hands on and patient—almost like a mother figure. Might I add that she cleans the bottles as well… I’m very happy with her service! Don’t hesitate to hire, Deb! "
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Skylar G.
Orland Park, IL
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Skylar! I have 4 years of experience as a Private Nanny for 2 different families and 1 year of experience as a Daycare Teacher/Assistant. I have cared for children ages newborn through 12 years old. I am available to start as soon as possible. I just accepted a position with another family requiring me to work Mondays...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Skylar is a wonderful nanny and I highly recommend her. She’s been with us full-time since August 2020. She’s kind, patient, reliable, trustworthy, caring, responsible, follows instructions, likes to be silly and finds creative activities to do with our daughter....
Care member
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.
Hello!
I am a mom to a 5-year-old sweet girl who is currently in kindergarten.
Prior to being a mom I was a preschool teacher, with a degree in early childhood education. When I found out I was pregnant I became a nanny again(I was a nanny before becoming a teacher).
I have amazing references I would love to share with you....
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
With a heart full of passion for teaching and nurturing, I've spent my career as a CPS teacher on the south side and have enjoyed working with little ones as an infant/toddler daycare teacher, plus a fantastic experience with2-year-olds
I believe in blending fun with education, so I create engaging lesson plans and routines for...
Briana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Bethany N.
La Grange, IL
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a current substitute teacher and former RA during my undergraduate degree. I am passionate about the gym and music.
Bethany can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
I have been a teacher going on four years now. I have a bachelors degree to teacher special education and elementary education. I have taught kindergarten and special education k-4 classrooms. I Nannied while in college (seven years experience). My passion is working with children. I engage children in indoor and outdoor...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Monique W.
Tinley Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Monique I am a mother of 5 I been working with children for 23years from age 6weeks to 12 years of age. I went To school for early childhood. I have worked with children with autism and Down syndrome. I love kids. I am CPR certified I also have training certificate in infant training. I am able to work part time...
EDUCATION
The University of Iowa
College of Education, Iowa City, IA
Bachelor of Arts, Elementary Education (K-8)
Reading Endorsement K-8th
TEFL Certification
CERTIFICATIONS
Teacher Leader Certificate
Google Level 1 Certification
International Baccalaureate: Implementing agency - Category 1 (Primary Years Programme).
LETRS...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Estephany A.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a bilingual college graduate with a concentration in Pre-Veterinary. Currently in vet school. I enjoy playing rugby and being active. I have been a mentor as well as a tutor at my college and high school. I am friendly, creative, patient and artsy. I have worked with kids as young as 3yrs old up to 17yrs old. I enjoy...
Hello, my name is Ana and I have assisted/cared for children in a educational setting for a total of five years of experience. I have cared for toddlers all the way up to middle-school aged children. While working for Chicago public schools, I was a Spanish bilingual teacher assistant and I tutored different academic subjects...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Being the mom of 5 with a set of twin boys gave me great experience and allowed me to be able to teach and prepare them for school. One of my twins had a learning disability and is now very advanced and I also have a 3yr old granddaughter now who is on a 5-6 yr old level.
Hello! I am Katie and looking for a reoccurring position that fits with my part time school schedule at this time. I have nine years experience raising my niece and six years experience raising my nephew. I have nannied for all ages 0-10 for various families throughout high school. I also worked as a teacher's aid in Missouri...
Kathleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Chicago Ridge, IL
Heather A.
5.0
I have known Heather for 4 years now and she has always been very polite and professional when it came to watching our 2 daughters. My oldest daughter who is now 3 was in the infant and toddler room with Heather and she loved her very much. She was always very good at letting us know if there...
- Maggie G.
Nicole K.
5.0
She really likes and cares for kids of all ages. She is very patient and kind.
- Joy J.
Jennifer S.
5.0
Jennifer is very attentive to the children's needs. She took care of my twins (boy and girl) from the time they were 18 months to 4 years old as well as a 4 year old (boy) who is now 6. She was patient and kind and kept them active and busy with many trips to the zoo, Nature Centers and Play Spaces....
- Mike C.
Michael L.
5.0
We hired Mike during the middle of the pandemic to help with remote learning for my first grader and watching my 4yo. Mike also took on some housekeeping and pet care responsibilities. He is very patient and creative with the children in helping with the remote learning and extra project either...
- Andrea N.
Rebecca Z.
5.0
Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient, punctual and she took the time to learn the learning style of my daughter which made a huge...
- Carolina E.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Chicago Ridge, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Chicago Ridge, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Chicago Ridge, IL is $17.67. 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 Ridge, 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 Ridge, 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 Ridge, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Chicago Ridge, 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 Ridge, 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 Ridge, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Chicago Ridge, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Chicago Ridge, 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.