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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Elmhurst, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 3 years
Homeschool teachers in Elmhurst, IL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 10 children and grew up in a rural part of Wisconsin. I married seven years ago and moved to Chicago where I reside with my husband and children. I am a teacher. I earned a bachelor's degree in Broad Field Science and Secondary Education and a master's degree in Learning Technology. I taught science for 12...
Shawna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shawna was professional, dependable, and flexible. Her home was like a second home for our daughter. If you want a fun, safe environment for your child to learn, socialize with other children, and be cared for, look no further."
Brian M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Heilly, and I have experience working with families over the past few years. I have worked with children as young as 1M old and older. A little bit about me: I am bilingual and hold a degree in social work. I absolutely love working with children as they are eager to learn and explore the world around them....
Heilly can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Would totally recommend Heilly to any family! she is amazing, very caring and playful with kids. She is very family oriented and responsible. Love the way she helped raise our two boys and assisted them with their homework. "
Rosario A.
Jennifer D.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny. I am a certified elementary school teacher. I have provided interventions for students struggling with math and reading and have been a 3rd grade teacher for the past 2 years. I enjoy getting the opportunity to think outside the box and create activities where kids...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jenn is wonderful with the kids. She finds engaging activities for them but also makes time for quiet activities as well. She treats them with respect, but also requires them to understand their boundaries and respect others. The kids really love her and look...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided childcare for 8 different local families from our community, and worked with children ages six to 12 in a socio-cultural children, youth, and event center in Germany. I am a Gold Award Girl Scout, and I am currently studying to become a Teacher. My babysitting experience includes working with young infants to...
5.0
"Alexandria did a great job with the kids! She arrived on time and came prepared with activities for the day. The kids really enjoyed baking cookies and playing board games with her. Would definitely recommend."
Karyn H.
Fauzia M.
Wheaton, IL
$40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Fauzia (FOE-zee-ah) and I am a full-time research scientist, part-time aspiring educator. I finished my Ph. D. in chemistry at the University of Chicago in 2022, where I was a teaching assistant for various undergraduate chemistry courses. In my free time, I participated in an after-school science program where we...
5.0
"Fauzia is an incredible tutor! She has a thorough understanding of the material and is great at explaining topics to young minds! She makes learning fun! "
Care member
3.9
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny for 26 wonderful years. I also have been an Assistant Teacher and a nanny for special needs children. I believe that all children are special and true gifts. I have a lot of fun and creative ideas for art projects, games and playtime. I have alot of experience helping with potty training. I am...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Heather has a calm energy that was great in our house with 2 under 2. She was flexible with coming in early when needed. Only worked with her for a few months because she moved out of state."
Jenna S.
Karina C.
Broadview, IL
$24-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karina (Nina) I'm 32 old and have over 10 years of Child care experience. I absolutely love children and am currently working to finish the last couple semesters of my Bachelors in Early Childhood Education. I worked with my first family right out of HS caring for a premie. I then did 3 years at a Daycare as...
Karina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karina is very dependable and an overall wonderful person. I always knew my kids were safe with her. Highly recommend! You won't regret hiring her. Best of luck in sunny CA."
Kimberly M.
Dimone L.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Preschool Student Teacher Looking For Part-Time Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good Morning,
I live in Carol Stream with my baby girl and looking for a job babysitting some amazing children this year in my free time .
I am interested in babysitting your child I have 9 years in paid childcare experience as well as CPR/First Aid/AED certified.
I have worked in daycare' s, Summer Camps with children ages...
Dimone can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Ximena G.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ximena I'm 22 years old, I am a college student and full time worker. I have about 3-4 years of experience being a paid babysitter but have spent my entire life helping raise my nieces & nephews. I've taken care of newborns, toddlers, middle-schoolers, and elders. I'm currently working as a teacher assistant and...
Ximena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Ximena is very dependable and is now like family. She has babysat my nephews multiple times and is always flexible with her time. She is great with the kids and they love her. She always comes in with a great mood and leaves the house very organized."
Jazmin R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! My name is Annika, and I live in Park Ridge. I hold a bachelor's degree in elementary education (K-8) and currently work as a 6th grade science teacher. With five years of experience babysitting and nannying, as well as two years working in a daycare infant room, I have developed a deep passion for my major. I love...
Annika can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Annika is a wonderful, talented, respectful women. She was amazing with my kids as they would always ask when she was coming over. She wasn't just our nanny, she was like a friend for my kids. Funny, caring, and responsible. I wouldn't have to worry about leaving...
Mahima K.
Cashmear M.
Chicago, IL
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.5
(3)
Part-Time Babysitter/Mother's Helper:I have 4 years of child care experience for a family of three boys age's (3, 4, 8) and a family two age's ( 10 months and two). My job required light house work, preparing meals, and keeping the kids entertained. Also an teachers aids for kids with special needs.
5.0
"Cashmear will do anything to keep her commitments, and children just seem to be drawn to her. She is also incredibly intelligent and kind. I would trust my kids with her any day."
Marlee H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a teacher's aide at an elementary school and am primarily in one classroom working with the children. I also am a licensed substitute teacher.
Licensed substitute teacher.
Four years in an elementary school.
Double Bachelor of Fine Arts in History and Media. Media has an emphasis in theatre and film.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a high school teacher looking for a summer job while I am working on getting my masters! I am 26 and have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. I have 2 nieces who are 2 years old and 5 months old that I love spending time with. I have cared for children ages 3 months - 12 years old and I could argue...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
4.0
"Shelby nannied for us for two months before we no longer needed care. She was great with communication and our kiddos enjoyed their time with her!"
Shannon F.
Alyssa P.
Westchester, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am Alyssa and I am an elementary school teacher! I have been nannying nearly every summer for 10 years. I took one summer off to get married to my husband Christian last summer and we just bought our first home in April! I am CPR, First Aid and Trauma Response certified. I have my masters degrees in Principalship and...
4.8
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kimberly and I live on the border of Chicago/OakPark area. I'm a patient and loving mom of two beautiful children. Cooking, reading, playing games and creative activities are some of the things I love to do. I've had the privilege of working with children of all ages from infancy through adolescence over the...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
4.0
"Kimberly is extremely friendly and personable! Kim will make a rock want to talk with her. She disarms others, children and adults. Kim gets it done!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Calli and I am Kindergarten teacher in Addison. I have been teaching for 8 years. During the school year, I babysit for families I have known for multiple years and I nanny over the summer. I have babysat for kids ages 2-15. I am a very active person and can keep up with young children since that is a big part...
Calli can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Calli was great! My kids, despite a big difference in age, all loved her and she managed to keep them all very busy and happy! She was very kind and patient and even did a great job with working with special needs. I would definitely rehire."
Kathy T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have worked with little ones of all ages for well over a decade, both as a teacher and a nanny. In addition to hands on experience, I also recently completed Early Childcare Education 1 and 2. I really have a passion to encourage every child's growth and to be a source validation/empowerment. I would say that I am a...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail has been a great partner with our family! My kids adore her and I appreciate her timeliness and dependability. She is a sweet soul who loves to play and be creative with the kids."
Patty C.
5.0
(31)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...
Branndi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My two girls, 3 and 6, loved hanging out with Branndi. She kept them busy and happy with fun activites. She also helped out this struggling mom when I couldn't find reliable care! An absolute gem"
Care member
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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Deborah worked with us for a month while we transitioned between two au pairs. She was absolutely wonderful and we wish we could have worked with her longer! In fact, we hope to in the future. She was great with our nine month old and 3.5 year old. She is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare has been my entire life & I couldn't imagine a better job!
I grew up in my mother's home day care environment. As I grew up, I took on more and more responsibilities in the daycare until I eventually became, essentially, her assistant. I also volunteered at a local church, watching young children during Sunday...
Jesse can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jesse came in last minute when another hire fell through for medical reasons. Jessie did great. Very professional, understood how to help with an event and did all we asked."
David D.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Elmhurst, IL
Shawna T.
5.0
Leaving Shawna and her family when we moved out of state was so very difficult. Our little ones became a part of their family and Shawna loved them like her own. Shawna is amazing and I would recommend her to every and all families!
- Kristin D.
Heilly D.
5.0
Would totally recommend Heilly to any family! she is amazing, very caring and playful with kids. She is very family oriented and responsible. Love the way she helped raise our two boys and assisted them with their homework.
- Rosario A.
Jennifer D.
5.0
Jenn is wonderful with the kids. She finds engaging activities for them but also makes time for quiet activities as well. She treats them with respect, but also requires them to understand their boundaries and respect others. The kids really love her and look forward to their time with her.
- Care member
Alexandria B.
5.0
Alexandria did a great job with the kids! She arrived on time and came prepared with activities for the day. The kids really enjoyed baking cookies and playing board games with her. Would definitely recommend.
- Karyn H.
Fauzia M.
5.0
Fauzia is an incredible tutor! She has a thorough understanding of the material and is great at explaining topics to young minds! She makes learning fun!
- Care member
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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 $20.73. 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.