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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in Des Plaines, IL
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emma S.
Des Plaines, IL
$17-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I love working with children. I have babysat and been a teacher in both the preschool at Maine West and Goldfish Swim School. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision.
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natalia S.
Des Plaines, IL
$20/hr • 10 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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, 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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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, craft assistance, light cleaning
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, 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, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
(2)
I have an early childhood education degree. I have worked as a nanny, teacher for several years. I like doing arts and crafts, going to the library and the park, and reading
Farideh can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Farideh is a loving, dependable and experienced care giver. She worked for us for four years and in that time became part of the family. She has a teaching background and has taught my children so much. Her next family will be very lucky to have her. Highly...
Lauren L.
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. "
Care member
Gina P.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a former elementary teacher & current tutor (PreK-4th-reading, writing, math.) I take many professional education courses/webinars yearly to find new ideas & stay up-to-date with new teaching practices.
I teach 1-on-1, & customize each session for students of all levels & abilities, using fun games & activities so students...
5.0
"We loved Miss Gina as my girls called her all school year. Gina came each day to teach our home school lessons for my 3 daughters who were in 1st, 3rd and 4th grade. She was effective with teaching multiple lessons and controlling the flow of our home school space...
Tiffany H.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am 31 years old, a friendly, adventurous, helpful, imaginative, dependable, and energetic person. I have experience with an infant - 13 years old. I volunteered as a teaching assistant at the Kindergarten for 3 months. I was a teacher for middle school for one year in Thailand before I moved to the U. S. I was a...
Kamonchanok can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is great with the kids (she loves them and they love her) and she is a great cook. She is also very flexible (we have had rigid nannies before) and did everything asked of her."
George S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a nanny in Lombard for 11 years with a family with two children. The children were one and 2 years old when I started taking care of them. I supported their cognitive, physical, language, emotional and social development. I guided their behavior, did pretend play with them, played games and sports with them, and did...
Chanel can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Chanel to care for our son. She helped us with rolling, sitting, crawling, standing, and sleep training."
Alaina P.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Des Plaines, IL
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.
Farideh R.
5.0
Farideh has a flair for education and truly enjoyed that aspect of enriching my children's lives. She also was a great cook and ensured my children ate hot meals (and a variety including Iranian or Israeli dishes). My kids loved Farideh and continue to enjoy seeing her years later even though she...
- Laura S.
Jessica A.
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.
- Care member
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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 $22.65. 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.
Ratings for Des Plaines, IL homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Des Plaines, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.