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Homeschool teachers in Ely, IA
Amanda H.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Loving, patient, hard working
I like working with kids because
That allows me to be committed to my daily full time job as a Head Start lead teacher, and the flexibility to work evenings.
I started working with children when I was in high school, I was then a stay home mom for 12 years with my own children in the following...
Hi! My name is Emma, I'm 24, and I currently work as a gymnastics coach! I spent 2. 5 years studying elementary education at Iowa State, and worked at the ISU Child Center. I was an assistant preschool teacher, as well as worked as a child care provider for infants - 2-year-olds.
Homes with animals are a bonus! My fun fact is...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I'm a soon to be non-traditional college student and am looking to make some extra cash on top of my full time job. Every little bit helps, right? If you're looking for someone who has years of experience and all the training... move along that's not me. I helped care for family friends & younger siblings as a young teen...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Taylor D.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$16-21/hr
I'm a patient and experienced tutor who enjoys helping students succeed. I've worked with learners of all ages, focusing on reading, writing, and math. My approach is tailored to each student, using creative methods to make learning engaging and effective. I create a supportive environment where students feel confident asking...
Irene G.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Irene. I have plenty of experience working with children 3 months to 12 years old. My goal in life is to become a early education teacher. I'm in the Iowa National Guard which to means I have great responsibility, time management skills and able to handle multiple tasks at a time.
Irene can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Paige D.
Coralville, IA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, caring, 23-year-old graduate from University of Iowa. I graduated in May of 2024 with a major in elementary education and an endorsement in reading. I currently am a 4th grade Elementary School Teacher, but am looking for work over the summer. I have lots of experience babysitting, nannying, and worked at...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paige is wonderful! My 1.5 year old took to her right away. She usually cries when a new babysitter comes over but Paige new exactly how to make my daughter feel comfortable. I work from home and I could hear them laughing and playing all day. She is dependable,...
Shaina S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Naryah. I was recently a Kindergarten teacher and plan on going back to teaching next year. I have lots of babysitting experience, with kids aging 0-12 years old. I graduated with a major in Elementary Education and endorsements in early childhood, reading, and English language arts. I have 4 years of...
Naryah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Naryah is very experienced and does great with kids of all ages! We love to have her babysit for our 3 year old."
Erin M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a 60-year-old mom with an 21 yr
year-old son. I enjoy working with children and am comfortable taking care of children of all ages preferably at my home. I was a kindergarten school teacher for 11 years and worked for nine years at a daycare center. I love spending time with kids outdoors, going on walks, playing, , etc. I...
Rosy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 6y/o daughter loved going to Rosy's! She loved trying her authentic Indian foods & learning about her home culture. Rosy is very loving & sends you pictures of them having fun."
Angie B.
Kelsey L.
Iowa City, IA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Kelsey From Iowa City (Energetic Math Tutor/ Fun Babysitter)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kelsey and I am a college student at the University of Iowa studying data science! I have always loved math, and working with kids! I had the privilege of being a camp counselor at Camp Timberline this past summer and loved every minute of it! I have been tutoring for about 2 years now in a variety of subjects and age...
5.0
"My daughter was so pleased with her first session that upon returning to the car she told me how awesome and helpful Kelsey is. And my daughter doesn't usually say this about new people she meets. We are looking forward to continuing working with her"
Angela M.
Furaha B.
Coralville, IA
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny With A Passion For Education And Child Development
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Furaha(Joyce) and I'm excited to be a part of your family's journey. With a Bachelor's degree, 6 years of experience working with children, I have a deep understanding of their developmental needs. I've tutored kids to help them succeed academically and have been a Sunday school teacher, guiding children in both...
Furaha can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My boys and I really enjoyed getting to know Joyce. She was very responsible, punctual, and trustworthy."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Mariana, and I am a full-time nanny currently. I worked at Frog Hollow Daycare from October 2019 until October 2021. I have also worked for families through the Caregiver app from October 2021 until June 2023. I have had three years and nine months of experience with childcare. I've worked from being an...
Mariana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariana was a great nanny for our baby! He loved her and she was able to keep him entertained with developmental activities. She is also great at doing some chores around the house during his naps! She is very trustworthy and punctual!"
Lindsey K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an elementary teacher, 3rd grade, at a Cedar Rapids elementary school. I have taught 3rd grade since September 2020. Before that, I worked at a daycare with one and 2-year-olds for 2 years. I enjoy working with kids, and am very comfortable and confident with entertaining children while keeping them on schedule and safe.
Lillian can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My sons and I have really enjoyed working with Lillian. She is very fun - great sense of humor. She is willing to play a lot of games with the boys. She shares interests with them and is a very good listener. She is a positive influence. We would highly recommend...
Fred K.
Hello! My name is Olivia, I am relatively new to childhood though I would love to see if I could be a great fit for you family! I have experience working with children 6-15 in an academic aspect. In the past I volunteered weekly with a local kindergarten class and assisted the teacher. I have partial experience with...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tim L.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I haven't done much straight up paid tutoring in my time, but I've always been a great student and have helped my friends and others with homework/understanding what's going on a lot. I finished high school with a GPA around 4. 12 or so at Xavier in CR, and I just finished my first year of college at Iowa, studying mechanical...
I have been a swim instructor for 4 years teaching all ages and levels. From never having known how to swim to mastering butterfly, I can help teach you what you need to know.
I am a fifth grade teacher at a small school district looking to do help out this summer rather than stay home all day! I have always loved working with kids, as I used to be a coach, counselor, and babysitter for many years. I find that I always get along great with kids and have good rapport with them
I have 3 years of experience, including being a camp counselor for 2 years. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can also help take care of pets. I have experience working with special needs kids and am going to college to be a special education teacher. I love doing arts and crafts and swimming.
Sabra can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
When I tutor kids, I try to make sure to deliver my knowledge in a way they would understand. I want to make it fun, but also make sure they get the material.
Lauren W.
Coralville, IA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Current 4th year special education teacher: looking for babysitting jobs on nights & weekends or nannying jobs in the summer
- currently completing my master's degree in school administration through the University of Iowa
- previous competitive swimmer (taught swim lessons)
- 4 years of lifeguard experience
- elementary...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Bethany C.
Iowa City, IA
$15-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
Currently a student at the University of Iowa, and willing to work with younger children in learning to read and write. Personally, I have always been a very proficient writer, and I have helped littles learn to read and write through nannying.
I also have listed dance in my options of tutoring. If your child needs help...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Ely, IA
Paige D.
5.0
Paige is wonderful! My 1.5 year old took to her right away. She usually cries when a new babysitter comes over but Paige new exactly how to make my daughter feel comfortable. I work from home and I could hear them laughing and playing all day. She is dependable, polite, on-time, and very...
- Shaina S.
Naryah M.
5.0
Naryah is very experienced and does great with kids of all ages! We love to have her babysit for our 3 year old.
- Erin M.
Rosy H.
5.0
My 6y/o daughter loved going to Rosy's! She loved trying her authentic Indian foods & learning about her home culture. Rosy is very loving & sends you pictures of them having fun.
- Angie B.
Kelsey L.
5.0
My daughter was so pleased with her first session that upon returning to the car she told me how awesome and helpful Kelsey is. And my daughter doesn't usually say this about new people she meets. We are looking forward to continuing working with her
- Angela M.
Furaha B.
5.0
My boys and I really enjoyed getting to know Joyce. She was very responsible, punctual, and trustworthy.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Ely, IA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Ely, IA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Ely, IA is $10.00. 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 Ely, IA?
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 Ely, IA 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 Ely, IA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Ely, IA 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 Ely, IA?
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 Ely, IA.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Ely, IA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Ely, IA, 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.