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Homeschool teachers in Highland Park, IL
Sarah W.
Deerfield, IL
$85-100/hr • 8 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Available For Tutoring And Babysitting & Full Time SUMMER!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Here's a little about me! I am a teacher and have been teaching in the Chicago area for 8 years. I have experience babysitting for various families over the last 10+ years. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and my Master's degree as a Reading Specialist from DePaul University. I have spent several...
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Paige . I am a 2nd grade teacher. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education with a minor in ESL. I have been nannying for 8 years now with kids ranging from the ages of 1-12! I have such a passion for kids! I have a clean driving record and will have a car that I can take kids to activities or school...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Paige was such a joy to work with! She immediately bonded with our daughter and was so loving and caring with her. We hired Paige to watch our daughter for a few months during the pandemic prior to her returning to daycare. She was respectful, kind, and...
Kathryn S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for 20 years. It is very important to me to love what I do every day and I have been very lucky to do so. I have worked as a teacher's aid at three different schools caring for infants - second grade, including special ed. kindergarten. I have been a babysitter and nanny to 10 different families...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelly is a phenomenal nanny. All the things you look for in a nanny, you'll find in Kelly. She's professional, punctual, caring, dedicated, and above all else, a loving caregiver. In her time with our family, we've seeing such positive changes in our children,...
Laura H.
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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Here's a little about me! I am a teacher and have been teaching in the Chicago area for 9 years. I have experience babysitting for various families over the last 12+ years. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and my Master's degree as a Reading Specialist from DePaul University. I have spent several...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Sarah works well with kids of all ages. She has creative ideas for play, and does a great job engaging with the children. Sarah is responsible and dependable. I would recommend her highly."
Ella S.
Elena Z.
Arlington Heights, IL
$24-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Friendly Babysitter Available Part-time
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children of different ages and abilities for the last 14 years. I feel very comfortable and confident in this role and throughout the years developed strong bonds with families where I had the privilege to work. I am a mother to an adult daughter and I started working with children back in Russia where I...
Elena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely LOVE Elena. We couldn’t have asked for a better match. She is kind, dependable and truly loves our son. We wish we could keep her forever. She is the best and I highly recommend her! "
Care member
Amy L.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taken time off to raise my own children. I have taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades and having training in behavior therapy. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.
5.0
"Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."
Laila H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15years of experience. I can help for learning and Crafts and I will do creative and Various activities .
I'm exciting to bring my energy to your kids making sure your children when they are with me and having a fun time.
I have two daughters and I was high school teacher in my home country and I have 2 years experience...
Ramesh can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is so kind and on time . Good behavior with my child I really recommend her"
Niki L.
Assisted lead teachers with daily lesson plans and classroom activities. Provided individualized attention to children to support their learning and development. Helped prepare learning materials and maintained a pi classroom environment. Supervised playtime and guided children in social and emotional development.
Yoselin G.
Highwood, IL
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Yoselin. I am 27 years old and a teacher's assistant. I am CPR/AED certified, a dual language speaker (English and Spanish), and graduated from North Central College in Naperville.
Yoselin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi!
My name is Mikayla and I have been Nannying and babysitting for over 5 years. I just moved back to Illinois from Arizona and am looking to meet a new family!
I have my bachelor's in Health and Education services. I am a certified daycare teacher. As well as 3 years of coursework in special education.
I am comfortable...
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
In the summer of 2020, I nannied for a family to play with and entertain and take care for their son while there was not much to do because of COVID. I made sure he was on track with his summer school homework and activities and going to class in the mornings. I tutored math at my college and I have just completed 150 hours...
Emma J.
Northbrook, IL
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma and I'm about to graduate from Glenbrook North. I'm mostly looking to privately tutor ($25-$30/hr for one child, more for additional) since I feel I am more qualified to. I have a 1570 SAT score, 9 APS, 3 college classes, 4. 3 GPA, and Glenbrook Academy alumni. I can also babysit ($23/hr for one child, more...
I have been performing since I was 12 years old. I received my Bachelors and Masters in Music Education from the University of Illinois. I love to sing and play the ukulele!
I have tutored children in reading, writing, math, science, and history. I have worked with English Second Language Learners, students with disabilities, and advanced learners. When working with children, I take a child-centered approach to help them reach their full potential as a learner. I will be able to provide one on one...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I have 4 years of experience in childcare ranging from children from 6 months to 15years old. I was a lead daycare teacher assistant , I helped train employees when they first started, them the priority of childcare safety. I'm 21 years old. I absolutely adore working with children which is why I'm looking for a...
Niaja can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Olivia S.
Wheeling, IL
$15-20/hr
I recently completed my Master's degree in Child Development. I was a peer tutor all four years of high school helping students with English, Literature, Essay Composition, and Speech. I have also tutored friends and cousins (I have 12!) in Science and Social Studies. I am very patient and caring and enjoy helping others learn...
I have Experience in theatre, sports, music, reading, writing, working with children with ASD and ADHD
Experienced tutor, passionate about helping students succeed and build confidence in their learning.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maho, I'm a teacher at Japanese school in Chicago.
My husband in the Navy, we relocated to Chicago from Japan last year.
I have a lot of experience with infants, toddlers and teens from my home caregiver job, teaching class, daycare job.
I love music, planning activities that encourage development, playing...
Maho can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Highland Park, IL
Paige C.
5.0
Paige was such a joy to work with! She immediately bonded with our daughter and was so loving and caring with her. We hired Paige to watch our daughter for a few months during the pandemic prior to her returning to daycare. She was respectful, kind, and extremely dependable. To this day we still...
- Kathryn S.
Kelly B.
5.0
Kelly is a phenomenal nanny. All the things you look for in a nanny, you'll find in Kelly. She's professional, punctual, caring, dedicated, and above all else, a loving caregiver. In her time with our family, we've seeing such positive changes in our children, with them becoming better behaved as...
- Laura H.
Gina P.
5.0
She is very nice, patient and creative teacher. My son is special need kids but she teach him well and he improved a lot. I recommend her strongly.
- Care member
Sarah W.
5.0
Great communication, very dependable & flexible. BEST decision I've ever made is hiring her. BOTH my children get excited when its her day to come over
- Nicole R.
Elena Z.
5.0
I am pleased to write this letter of recommendation for Elena.
Elena has been caring for my 94-year-old mother-in law who had dementia and other health issues. She was compassionate, trustworthy, dependable, punctual, and honest in her care for my mother-in law. She was completely focused on her...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Highland Park, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Highland Park, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Highland Park, IL is $24.80. 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Highland Park, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Highland Park, 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.