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Homeschool teachers in Galway, NY
Lindsey W.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lindsey! I have 10 years of experience made up by time as a babysitter, a caregiver, and a substitute teacher. I am currently in college working to receive my degree in Inclusive Early Childhood Education. I am enthusiastic about giving kids the space to be themselves while also teaching them what it means to be patient,...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Lindsey was awesome! Our son had a blast with her. She was exactly on time and very polite and professional. "
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Ellie L.
Clifton Park, NY
$16-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Also For Children With Special Needs
4.8
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
As a nanny, I have 11+ years experience in childcare for infants up through adolescence to early teens. In the past, I have performed light duties, ran errands, personal care responsibilities, and was First Aid/CPR certified. I also have experience with special needs children. I enjoy working with infants, toddlers and...
Ellie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"It has been such a relief to have found Ellie as a nanny for our 2-month old son. We are new to the area and were not able to find referrals through friends or family, so were happy to have interviewed and hired Ellie. From the start, Ellie has been very...
Tina A.
Madeline P.
Schenectady, NY
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Current Preschool Teacher Looking To Move Into A A Long-term Family Role
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an early-childhood teacher hoping to build a lasting relationship with your family. I currently have a job as a full-time nanny but I am available to babysit during nights and weekends.
I have an Art Education (k-12) degree and spent time in college studying dance and music. I developed a love for working with...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"This was my children's first 'real' babysitter, and they had a great time! The actually hope that I hire Maddie again. :-). I felt comfortable leaving my children with her, and that is saying a lot."
Daniele S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a fun-loving person with a lot of experience with children! I've been married for 11yrs and we have 3 kids ages 7(girl), 5(boy) and 1(girl). I'm originally from Georgia, but have been living in the Capital Region for 8 years. I graduated from Tennessee Temple with a BS in Christian Counseling. I have had 4 full-time nanny...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Meghan is phenomenal with our two children! We have been working with Meghan for about two months and she is loving, caring, and attentive. Our children are ecstatic when we say we are going to see "Ms. Meghan." We highly recommend her for anyone looking for...
Rachael M.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Nicole, I am currently in my last semester of college. I am working as a teacher aide in Ballston spa and I am currently working at Goldfish Swim School in Clifton park. I am a political science major with a history minor as well as 5 years of education experience working in classrooms and at a childcare center for 2...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"This was our first time using care.com, it was so easy and a great experience. Nicole showed up on time ready to interact with the children. She had never cared for a child as young as my 8 month old but showed confidence in the task. We will definitely be reaching...
Joanne M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As an experienced educator and mentor, I have had countless opportunities to work with children and create safe, welcoming environments. I recently completed my third year as an art teacher for grades K-8th. I also have had the privilege of being a nanny to infants and toddlers for the past year. I am thrilled to begin new...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Alicia is patient, thoughtful, and creative. Her vast experience helped us smoothly through a transition period with our young daughter. She is dependable and willing to help out with tasks involved. I would highly recommend her!"
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Taylor P.
Mayfield, NY
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am in my second year of college and will gladly tutor those in elementary, middle, or high school struggling in math up to Algebra 2! I will help elementary with any subject. I love to work with kids and hope to use my psychology major to work with kids in the future! For now, I am looking to help out those who might need it...
5.0
"Taylor has been really helpful with my daughter in her math. She communicates well, is very reliable and a pleasure to work with. I would highly recommend her."
Christina G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated in 2016 with my undergraduate degree and certification in childhood education. From there I spent time teaching all subject areas in grades K-6. For the past two years, I have been working as a 5th grade teacher while simultaneously completing my Master's Degree in Literacy Education. I have a passion for teaching...
Payge Y.
Fort Johnson, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Payge. I am currently a special education teacher. I have been babysitting children in the range of newborn-12 for about 10 years and worked as a classroom assistant in a preschool classroom for 2 years. I have been a tutor and I am an animal lover. I can drive and am a non-smoker. I really love being with...
Payge can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"With little notice, Payge quickly made herself available for a few one-off days with our 7 month old baby. She was reliable and so sweet. My daughter was comfortable and happy playing with Payge all day. She was communicative about her schedule and availability and...
Kate U.
Lauren M.
Schenectady, NY
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Experienced Babysitter Available Work Whenever I Am Needed.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about watching and teaching children as well as assuring their safety when they are in my care! I have worked in a classroom setting as a preschool teacher and have a Bachelors degree in early childhood education/special ed. The majority of my experience comes from nannying children from ages 7mo-6yrs....
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was amazing with my son. She asked to bring him to the park as well as story time at our local library. Lauren prepared healthy meals for my son and gave him a very relaxed but fun morning. There was no hesitation when it came to helping with potty training and...
Jeff L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always enjoyed "hangin' out" with the little ones! Aside from starting to babysit for family and family-friends once I was "old enough", I also have earned my CDA Certification (along with First Aid and CPR, of course) and enjoyed being a Lead Preschool Teacher for a few years.
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Liz was wonderful! She helped me out on short notice and was amazing with my foster son. I am definitely hiring Liz again and would suggest others do as well!"
Salley Z.
5.0
(1)
I am a returning full-time college student, attending Russell Sage to pursue my Physical Education degree, starting at the end of August. I am hoping to find a position that is flexible with my class schedule; ideally, after school care, so I am able to potentially have a serving job in the evenings. I have experience...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Val was great with my twins! They looked forward to seeing her and they never really gave me a problem when I left them with her. She was always on time and flexible with her hours. We were sad to lose her because we were really growing close with her. "
Lisa F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! I was a past teacher and now stay at home mom looking for some occasional drop off care out of my home for families who need a few hours to run errands and have someone reliable watch their kids for 3 hour windows.
Whether its needing
to go to an appointment, or just need a few hours of help in the daytime...
Deanna can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deanna is a caring, kind, responsible and dependable caregiver for our two kids ages 2 and 5! She brings to the table years of experience in teaching various ages ranging from preschool to elementary school, and it absolutely shows in her ability to meet the kids...
Dorothea M.
Kaylamay S.
Clifton Park, NY
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a mom of a 9-year-old girl and 5-year-old boy. I'm also a preschool teacher, CPR certified and in the process of getting my CDA. I love to do crafts, read, play games, and make yummy/healthy snacks! I have a lot of toys and learning activities! Baby sitter available.
Kaylamay can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been caring for children for 5 years, both babysitting and working as an assistant teacher at a local daycare. My responsibilities include changing, feeding, teaching and playing with children from ages 1 to 6.
Madeleine can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Payton V.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am currently a Graduate Student going for School Psychology and I have worked with children since I was 16 years old. My most recent job was working at a Daycare as being Lead Teacher of the Toddler Room.
Hi parents! I am a teachers aide during the school year and have experience with all ages and all different needs! I have been babysitting/working with kids for the majority of my life! I am currently looking for some work during the summer and thought this would be the perfect spot! I am very outgoing, creative, caring and...
Morgan B.
Greenfield Center, NY
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am going to be a junior in college at UVM! I'm studying to be a teacher and working towards an accelerated masters degree!!
I'd describe my personality as responsible, loving, and genuine!!
Working with kids has always been my passion. I am studying elementary education with a minor in special education!
In my spare time, I...
Victoria F.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun, and dedicated.
I like working with kids because you're always on your toes! There is always an activity you can do with them and there's never downtime. I never like to sit still, so when working with kids, there's always something to do.
I'm looking for a job that is exciting...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I am a high school teacher looking for a summer babysitting position. I have experience being a summer babysitter for a family with 2 children who I would play sports with, take kayaking, supervise swimming, take on hikes, do crafts, board games, and do music with. I am willing to take your children on mini day trips such as...
Christopher can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Galway, NY
Lindsey W.
5.0
Lindsey was awesome! Our son had a blast with her. She was exactly on time and very polite and professional.
- Care member
Ellie L.
5.0
Ellie is a wonderful babysitter. She is very caring and loves keeping our children engaged.
She is very responsive and keeps us informed about their day.
I would absolutely recommend Ellie as a babysitter / nanny.
- Kadan S.
Madeline P.
5.0
This was my children's first 'real' babysitter, and they had a great time! The actually hope that I hire Maddie again. :-). I felt comfortable leaving my children with her, and that is saying a lot.
- Daniele S.
Meghan A.
5.0
Meghan is phenomenal with our two children! We have been working with Meghan for about two months and she is loving, caring, and attentive. Our children are ecstatic when we say we are going to see "Ms. Meghan." We highly recommend her for anyone looking for childcare.
- Rachael M.
Nicole P.
4.0
This was our first time using care.com, it was so easy and a great experience. Nicole showed up on time ready to interact with the children. She had never cared for a child as young as my 8 month old but showed confidence in the task. We will definitely be reaching out to her the next time we are in...
- Joanne M.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Galway, NY
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Galway, NY?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Galway, NY is $20.50. 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 Galway, NY?
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 Galway, NY 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 Galway, NY offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Galway, NY 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 Galway, NY?
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 Galway, NY.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Galway, NY?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Galway, NY, 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.