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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in Des Plaines, IL
Ashley B.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm currently a preschool teacher and have been an infant/toddler teacher as well. I love working with kids, I babysat for one family for 5 years and babysat here and there in between. I have my associates degree in early child education, and in the process of my bachelors. I have two loving dogs of my own, so pets are never...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
My name is Bri and I'am empathetic, responsible, dependable, fun, and trustworthy childcare giver! I have 12 years of child care experience, and I'am available for a full position! I adore children and working with them because their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy make them a joy to be around! I am the eldest of seven...
Hi, I'm a Preschool Teacher who love working with children. I'm caring, compassionate, reliable and hardworking. I have many years of experience working with children and people with special needs.
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Malina P.
Des Plaines, IL
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Malina. I am a certified K-12 music teacher. I have three years of teaching experience in elementary and junior high education. I am currently a full time student studying my Masters in music education and have been teaching private music lessons (piano and violin) for over 10 years. I babysit multiple ages, am...
Malina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Benisa K.
Des Plaines, IL
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am looking ONLY for a long term job.
I have been a teacher for over 10 years. .
I love working with children and have a lot of passion for teaching and enjoy seeing them grow and prosper.
I am a very calm and responsible person. . Baby sitter available.
I am looking for full time job, to assist with one family every day 8....
Benisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabby M.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Gabby, and I'm 26 years old. I have been passionate about working with children since I was 18, starting my journey with babysitting before moving into daycare settings. My first five years in a daycare, I've served as a preschool teacher for children 3 to 5-year-olds. For the last year and a half, I have been a toddler...
Gabby can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I 've been working as a nanny and teacher in the USA since 2019.
I 'm a certificated teacher in the USA (with education studies, psychology and sociology). I worked with a group of children in a daycare and kids in the family as well. Taking care of children is continuous process of learning something new. The are no similar...
Agata can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
In my history of being a nanny and a Special Education Teacher Assistant, I have always treated the children in my care as an extension of my own family. I worked as a full time nanny from 2012 to 2020 for several families. In that time period, there was a brief pause to nannying while I cared for my elderly mother in my home...
Judith can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Natalia S.
Des Plaines, IL
$18-20/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and creating a safe, nurturing environment where they can thrive. With 20 years of experience as a childcare provider, I am comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in open communication with parents and will provide regular updates on...
Natalia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Kelly P.
Des Plaines, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am looking for a position taking care of 1-2 children, either part -time or full time. I am currently working as a temporary nanny to my 3-yr old niece, but that situation will be changing right after Christmas. In addition to being a single mom to a 15-yr old son, I have many years of experience babysitting for various family...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Erin and I am 23 years old and have been a babysitter and Nanny for multiple families since I was 13! I have worked with children of many different ages as well as different needs. I currently work as a Full Time Special Education Teacher. My availability is best on weekends or occasional week nights. I love to...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Sherley J.
Des Plaines, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
My childcare journey started at 16 when I became a camp and after-school counselor. Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with children of various ages, from infants to pre-teens. These experiences have instilled in me a deep passion for nurturing young minds and providing a safe, loving environment for their...
Sherley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Monique N.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking Babysitting/respite Opportunities For All Children And Adults With Disabilities!
Hello! I just recently moved back to Illinois from Dallas, TX. I am a former special education teacher, turned BCBA. I have experience working with children and adults with a range of disabilities, behavioral needs and communication levels. I have my bachelor's degree in special education and my master's degree in ABA. I love...
Monique can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am available beginning June 1st for summer child care. I am a certified elementary school teacher and have experience working with children from birth - 8th grade.
I am responsible, warm, fun, creative, and love kids.
Please reach out if you would like to talk more. I'd be happy to answer any questions you...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family has been blessed to work with Sarah during the 2021 summer and I would highly & strongly recommend her for any child care position. She's punctual, responsible, flexible, great with all types of kids, and helpful all around. Can't say enough great...
Michael K.
Paige C.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am majoring in elementary education so I have lots of experience in classrooms. I have tutored many children from the ages of 6-12. I am also on my college dance team. I have taught dancers from the ages of 3-12 as I have trained for over 15 years in all genres.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for reading my profile. I have more than 15 years of child care experience. I trained as an RN in England and worked in the Pediatric nursing field for several years. Since re-locating to the Chicago area in 2008, I have had several nanny positions. I also worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Lurie Children's...
Cicely can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Cicely watched our daughter for about a year and she was such a gift to our family. She was very influential in our child's development helping her learn sign language and hit key developmental milestone. She was always proactive in helping around the house and...
Courtney W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, loving, and responsible nanny with 12+ years of experience! I am happily drug and tobacco-free and welcome change easily. I have a 5-year-old daughter who I have stayed at home with since birth. I occupy our days with engaging learning activities that also help to develop her fine motor skills. I also have...
Keyla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Keyla is very good at what she does! She was a nanny for our child from age 9 months to 2 years. Throughout that time we appreciated her thoughtfulness, attention to detail, and the individual loving care she provided our child. She planned creative and educational...
Laurelyn S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two children. My son is 11 years old and my daughter is 9. I was a special education teacher who worked in Oak Forest. I worked in the district for 15 years. Having my own children and having had worked as a teacher, I am extremely flexible. I put a lot of time and care into my job and the care of my children....
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Melissa is awesome! Reliable, warm, understanding, loving, aware, present, kind..etc...really everything you would want in someone you are leaving your children with. I know my children are happy and safe and that's all that matters to me when I leave them. Melissa...
Kimberly L.
Margaret O.
Elmwood Park, IL
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maggie. I am 27 years old. I have worked as a Teacher at Little Jewels Learning Center. I have also nannied for multiple families that have become like family over the years.
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Maggie was a terrific nanny. She was with our family for over a year, before heading to college. She worked for us 4 days a week, extended hours when needed, and was always on time. My kids (1 & 3 when she started; now 2 & 4) loved her. She took my 3-year old to...
Mary B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica, I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible and attentive.
I like working with kids because I find joy in making a positive impact in their life's wether it be playtime, teaching them manners and helping them grow in ways they maybe didn't know!
I'm looking for a job that is welcoming,...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was amazing with my 5 year old son. She was patient with him and engaged with him. He loved her and wouldn't mind spending the day with her. Definitely recommend. "
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Des Plaines, IL
Sarah W.
5.0
Our family has been blessed to work with Sarah during the 2021 summer and I would highly & strongly recommend her for any child care position. She's punctual, responsible, flexible, great with all types of kids, and helpful all around. Can't say enough great things about her!!
- Michael K.
Cicely C.
5.0
Cicely watched our daughter for about a year and she was such a gift to our family. She was very influential in our child's development helping her learn sign language and hit key developmental milestone. She was always proactive in helping around the house and suggesting ideas for our daughter's...
- Courtney W.
Keyla C.
5.0
Keyla is very good at what she does! She was a nanny for our child from age 9 months to 2 years. Throughout that time we appreciated her thoughtfulness, attention to detail, and the individual loving care she provided our child. She planned creative and educational activities tailored to our child's...
- Laurelyn S.
Melissa J.
5.0
We did not end up hiring Melissa because of other conflicts, but she was responsive and polite in our communications.
- Jenn R.
Margaret O.
5.0
Maggie was a terrific nanny. She was with our family for over a year, before heading to college. She worked for us 4 days a week, extended hours when needed, and was always on time. My kids (1 & 3 when she started; now 2 & 4) loved her. She took my 3-year old to and from school twice a week, with my...
- Mary B.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Des Plaines, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Des Plaines, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Des Plaines, IL is $22.27. 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Des Plaines, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Des Plaines, 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.