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Homeschool teachers in Elmhurst, IL
Shelby B.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Shelby and my passion has always been working with children. As a current preschool teacher, I know there is nothing more rewarding than watching them grow and guiding them through some of the most fundamental years of life. In addition to several years of babysitting experience, I also have completed...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Gabriella R.
Elmhurst, IL
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
As an experienced childcare provider with over four years of experience, I'm passionate about a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children to thrive. I'm patient and creative which allows me to connect with children on a deep level, understanding their needs and interests to provide personalized care. I prioritize...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Gabi. I'm looking to add more kiddos to my tutoring schedule this summer! I focus on math and reading help for ages 4-8. I'm located in elmhurst and am open to meeting at the public library or in your home:)
Valerie M.
Elmhurst, IL
$22-27/hr
I have a bachelors in early childhood education. I have worked with students on math, reading, phonics, writing and other subject areas.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey I'm currently a infant lead teacher over at a academy. I love children and I am very patient
Vernisha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is amazing and such a sweet person"
Shamirah J.
Natalia Alma R.
Cicero, IL
$16-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have five years of child care experience. I have volunteered at Sunday school for many years. I have worked as an assistant teacher at a Montessori based daycare. As well as nanny jobs. I've worked with kids as young as 6 weeks old. I'm patient, hardworking, and compassionate. I like to plan out activities out for the kids so...
Natalia Alma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids enjoyed spending time with Natalia!! I felt safe leaving them with her and knew they were in good hands while I was gone. "
Care member
Ashley C.
Chicago, IL
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Ashley ! I am from Chicago. I used to work as an infant teacher and have over 8+ years of nannying experience. Ages range from infant to middle school. I have a degree in Early Childhood Development. About obtain my second degree soon. I am a mother of a 5-year-old boy. I am bilingual in Spanish. I love to do arts and...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley has worked with us for over 2 years as nanny to our now 2.5yo daughter. Ashley is fantastic and we can’t say enough great things about her.
Most importantly, we know she truly cares about our child, and we completely trust her with our daughter’s safety...
Care member
5.0
(4)
State licensed 7-12 Social Studies teacher who just completed their masters degree in American History. I am trained in child development (all ages) as well the social sciences, specifically utilizing reading/writing skills.
5.0
"Alia is great with kids! She has knowledge of theories and practices on child behavior and development which maximizes her effectiveness. Alia has proven herself to be a very dependable caretaker, teacher, and mentor for young children. Her efficacy is displayed...
Karlee M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a former preschool teacher turned nanny. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology (with a concentration in human development) from DePaul University. I have cared for children ages 0 - 12. I'm all about getting creative with children and I believe caregiving is all about fostering children's growth through...
Sandy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sandy was wonderful with my 5 year old son who is on the Autism spectrum. She brought a craft to work on with him in order to connect right away. She also provided picture updates and a summary at the end of the night. Highly recommend!"
Alicia H.
5.0
(2)
My name is Kathy. I have been a professional nanny for 20 + years.
Also, having previous daycare teacher Experience. I am reliable, responsible, fun & loving. I have experience with all ages & even multiples. I enjoy reading, singing and being active outdoors with the children. I look forward to becoming part of your family.
I...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathy was the nanny for our twin girls from the time they were 3 months until 17 months. In the last 2 months she also watched our 3.5 year old son 2 times a week. Watching twins is hard and she was a champ at it! She was great at keeping schedules and track of...
Jamie C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience in childcare, babysitting on care. com, for my church, and for family friends. I am a masters student at Wheaton College studying to be a school teacher. I can help with light housekeeping, grocery shopping, driving, errands, and pretty much anything you need me to do. I grew up in a family of 6 kids...
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ruth sat for a date night on a weekday. She was punctual and communicative.
My son had a great time and she helped him with homework.
I would recommend working with Ruth. We will be asking her for help first from now on!"
Brian L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I held a k-9 certificate in Illinois and currently hold a substitute teaching license. The past 2 years I worked as a substitute teacher in Marquardt district 15. Over the years I have held a variety of jobs working with children of all ages including tutor, swimming instructor, and teacher.
5.0
"My wife and I hired Jen to help with remote school work for our 14-year-old with special needs (intellectual delays, ADHD, etc.) and anger issues for three days a week for six hours a day with Zoom sessions and additional work on Seesaw.
She was a great fit!...
Todd P.
5.0
(1)
Hi! After retiring from the education field I found that I missed teaching and assisting students to reach their highest potential. I have 34 years of experience teaching grades 1, 2, 3, and 6 at the elementary level, as well as teaching at the Middle School level in 6th grade Social Studies, 7th grade Social Studies and 7th...
5.0
"Mrs G as she is known in my house is loved by our family. I have three kids who have bounced between hybrid and remote learning this school year. She has been a tremendous asset to our family. She takes the time to understand the curriculum, work through their...
Kelly A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been professional working with kids for two years. I am a certified camp counselor, I also have my SBS and ISD certification. Additionally I have my level 1 intro to education certification. I will be attending North Central College and studying to become an elementary teacher.
5.0
"We hired Julia for a one-time night out. She arrived on time and was very sweet and courteous. Our kids had a great time with her. Would totally hire her again!"
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Alia S.
Berwyn, IL
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter & Nanny Seeking Nighttime And Weekend Babysitting Position
5.0
(1)
Previously a 7-12 Social Studies teacher with Masters degree in American History. I currently work as a regionally based Admissions Counselor for a university in another state. My work includes advising Chicagoland high school students through the college admissions process.
I am academically trained in child development (all...
Alia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"I used Alia when I first went back to work. She helped make the process of me going back to work seamless for me and my kids! Truthfully I would hire Alia back any day if she was still where I am! My kids loved having her in our home."
Lindsay L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Michelle. I have been a nanny for over 20 years. I have 2 boys that are now young adults. I love my career as a nanny. I believe I am so much more. A role model, teacher and part of the family. I do lots of activities including arts and crafts, games, music, reading, and learning ABC's and numbers. I also help with...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle has watched my older son after school and they have always gotten along very well! I am amazed at her ability to care for several children at a time and yet be able to provide them each with personal attention. There is plenty to do in the playroom or...
Irina H.
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
"Deirdre is incredible with my daughter. She's so patient and fun. Her tutoring methods are engaging and I'm continually impressed with her energy level. She's always on time and ready to jump right in. I truly can't recommend her enough!"
Taran C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a Senior at Marquette University studying biomedical engineering with a concentration in biomechanics. I have several years of experience at the tutoring center on Marquette's campus and have taught subjects such as Calculus (I-III), Chemistry, Physics (I-II), and Statics. I also have a history of tutoring...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Katrina I am a British mom of 2 school aged children.
I am a preschool teacher and Nanny for 20 plus years with wonderful references
Thanks Katrina
Katrina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katrina is an excellent care giver. We have trusted here with our 3 children over the past 2 years. She drives our son and picks him up from preschool, takes the children to the park, zoo, and pool, and during the winter months she finds indoor activities outside...
Amy D.
Leyla C.
Oak Park, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love children, I have a lot of patience, I am very affectionate, and I love to play, sing, dance, paint, draw with them and treat them as if they were mine.
I have 7 years of experience with children. I am a kindergarten teacher in my country Guatemala. I really like children's. I love kids. I speak English and Spanish.
Leyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leyla was incredible with our baby girl. Top quality care, attentiveness, and was able to help out with introducing Spanish to our baby girl. Will definitely recommend to friends and family."
Andre V.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Elmhurst, IL
Vernisha J.
5.0
She is amazing and such a sweet person
- Shamirah J.
Natalia Alma R.
5.0
She was awesome!! I love her patience and kindness. My girls loved her
- Care member
Ashley C.
5.0
What a wonderful person! While we ended up not being able to work directly with Ashley, if you are looking for highly qualified and superbly pleasant / fun personalities you would be missing out not speaking with Ashley. She is clearly top-tier and I hope our paths cross again!
- Care member
Alia S.
5.0
Alia is a kind, engaged, empathetic person who made it possible for my child to stay engaged and on top of remote school during the pandemic. Alia worked with our child every day as he took in academics via laptop, helped him to apply the lessons to his life, found creative ways to make for a...
- Morgan F.
Sandy H.
5.0
Sandy was wonderful with my 5 year old son who is on the Autism spectrum. She brought a craft to work on with him in order to connect right away. She also provided picture updates and a summary at the end of the night. Highly recommend!
- Alicia H.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Elmhurst, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Elmhurst, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Elmhurst, IL is $22.08. 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Elmhurst, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Elmhurst, 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.