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60 homeschool teachers are listed in La Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in La Mesa, CA
Dawn M.
La Mesa, CA
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have over 25+ years of experience in Higher Education including 16 years as a professor of art history at a community college in New York State. I have a graduate degree in art history and can teach English language, History, writing and research skills, test preparation, study skills and reading. I am great with kids and can...
Emma Z.
La Mesa, CA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Emma.
After 6 years working full-time in the classroom, I made the switch to tutoring in order to continue using my skills while also being more available for my young family.
In my spare time, I enjoy creative hobbies like knitting and sewing, as well as spending time outside with my husband and 1-year-old!
My...
Elise D.
La Mesa, CA
$23-30/hr
I've tutored other students through my high school for free, and I'm more than ready to help younger students now that I have more education!
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Preschool experience: My name is Mitzi and working with children is my passion. I worked as the 2-year-olds' teacher at a Christian preschool for over 14 years. During that time, I coordinated and worked with parents on an individual basis, keeping them informed of their child's needs, progress, and achievements. I fostered a...
Mitzi can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Jennifer O.
La Mesa, CA
$26-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a motivated child educator who has been in the field for over 10+ years as a preschool teacher. I am passionate about guiding children through hands-on exploration that helps children be capable contributors in their own learning. Creating respectful and trusting relationships with families is key to creating a supportive...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Reliable and experienced professional offering after-school transportation, care, and tutoring services to support busy families. With 24 years as a dedicated educator, I provide safe and dependable transportation, ensuring your child arrives home or to activities on time. During care, I create a nurturing and structured...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Jasmine B.
La Mesa, CA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a born and raised San Diego girl, I have a love of the outdoors, food and exploration. Much of my childhood was spent in the garden, eating what we grew and finding ways to turn what we found into art!
I've carried that creative element with me in all aspects of life. In 2013, I was introduced to the Reggio Emilia philosophy...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Hello, I am a recent college graduate from UCSB who is relocating to San Diego. I have 5+ years of experience working with kids and basically grew up watching how to properly care for kids (my mom is a teacher). I can help with housekeeping, homework, travel, as well as any other tasks at hand. I have a reliable form of...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kara V.
La Mesa, CA
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, families!
My name is Kara. I have worked for 11 years in childcare. These years have gained me experience as a Montessori infant teacher, a live in nanny, and a full-time nanny. I have worked with children newborn through 6 years old, including children of differing needs and abilities. I have also worked as a medical...
Skills:
Early Education
Lauren B.
La Mesa, CA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lauren and i'm currently going to school online for psychology. I have worked with kids from ages 1-15. I was a gymnastics instructor for 2 1/2 years to kids ages 1-10 (mostly worked with the little ones) and a pre school teacher to 2-6-year-olds. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am looking for mon-fri at least...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am 23 and currently in college to become a Sonographer. I have been working with children for 4 years and have CPR certification.
I currently work at French Preschool as an Assistant Teacher and have been here for 2 years and speak French with the kids on a daily basis. I work with kids the ages of 2-6. I change the...
Amanda R.
La Mesa, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Amanda and I'm a loving, nurturing 20-year-old teacher and nanny! I have been working in childcare for 5 years and have found my passion. My favorite age group is infants, but I have experience with ages newborn-8.
I'm located in La Mesa and my rates start at $25/hour for one child. I currently work at a...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kayla B.
La Mesa, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Im 28 years old live with my fiancé and our two dogs. I have been in the childcare field for over a decade. I currently work as a postpartum doula and nanny in the morning and a preschool teacher in the afternoon. I also have my BA in Early Childhood Development. I love watching kids grow and develop, and I would love to become...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I really enjoy working with infants and young children, and have at least 10 years of experience. I was an infant lead Teacher for 3 years, and I also have experience as an overnight Nanny for newborns which I enjoy.
I currently am a Nanny of 2, ages 6months and almost 3years. Looking for part to full time, M-F available days. I...
Tracy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read about me. :) I have loved spending time and caring for children since I started babysitting for neighbors and friends of the family at 12 years old. I continued babysitting and working as a Nanny throughout my teen years and during college. I also volunteer with different...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christine is super patient, positive, and encouraging. My special needs daughter can be challenging, and Christine was able to connect with her and build a positive relationship. My daughter loves to spend time with her. We would definitely hire Christine again."
Care member
Aimee H.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aimee H. and I am 21 years old. I am energetic, friendly, and I love working with kids! I am going into my third year of college. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have taught swim lessons and gymnastics to kids. I also nannied for a year and a half and was a Head Teacher at a daycare for a year.
Aimee can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aimee is a gem! She watched over our boys, attentive to their needs and able to flow with the craziness that comes with two boys under the age of 4! She watched out for their safety, played and went to the park. She is very professional and I would hire her again!"
Elizabeth T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Christy and I am 30 years old. I was an elementary school teacher for the past two years. I have taught Transitional Kindergarten and a Kindergarten/ First Grade combination class. I currently am subbing and am looking for occasional babysitting jobs. :)
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Christi, was AMAZING with my daycare kids. She's got natural teaching abilities and was such a pleasure to work with. Thoroughly enjoyed working in her presence, side by side. She read books to the kids, played puzzles, games and noticed she took charge when I was...
Amberlee M.
Elyse H.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Elyse! I am 20 years old and love swimming, hiking, and being outdoors. I currently have 15 months of experience working at a preschool and one year of experience specifically working with infants aged 0-2. I have also been a nanny in the past, and have babysat for 3 different families. I am a passionate childcare...
Elyse can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elyse was very kind, gentle and attentive to both our children (1 year and 6 years old) . She was on time, very communicative and asked questions when needed. I have already recommended her to friends and I would definitely hire her again in the future."
Nick T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Nicole. I'm a 30-year-old plant lover and potter. When I'm not working with plants or clay I am studying for a degree in Psychology. I'd love to help a family part time. I have 5+ years of experience with childcare ranging from infant-7-year-old children. In addition to basic everyday needs I can help with...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nicole has a wonderful, bright and positive energy about her which our 1.5yo was immediately drawn to. She is very creative, kind, thoughtful and flexible, and was a delight to work with. She is also very easy to talk to, and has a welcome calmness about her. Our...
Sophie W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Aloha, my name is Clarissa and I am currently pursuing my teacher certification. I recently graduated from Chaminade University with my undergraduate in biology and a minor in education and I am currently enrolled at Chaminade's masters program for secondary education. I have at least 2 years experience babysitting, along with I...
Clarissa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Clarissa is so friendly and qualify for the task. She handled my autistic son patiently. My 8 year old daughter had a great time with her. I would recommend her greatly and would hire her again."
Meski G.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in La Mesa, CA
Christine G.
5.0
Christine is super patient, positive, and encouraging. My special needs daughter can be challenging, and Christine was able to connect with her and build a positive relationship. My daughter loves to spend time with her. We would definitely hire Christine again.
- Care member
Aimee H.
5.0
Aimee is a gem! She watched over our boys, attentive to their needs and able to flow with the craziness that comes with two boys under the age of 4! She watched out for their safety, played and went to the park. She is very professional and I would hire her again!
- Elizabeth T.
Christine H.
5.0
Christi, was AMAZING with my daycare kids. She's got natural teaching abilities and was such a pleasure to work with. Thoroughly enjoyed working in her presence, side by side. She read books to the kids, played puzzles, games and noticed she took charge when I was busy doing other things in the...
- Amberlee M.
Elyse H.
5.0
Elyse was very kind, gentle and attentive to both our children (1 year and 6 years old) . She was on time, very communicative and asked questions when needed. I have already recommended her to friends and I would definitely hire her again in the future.
- Nick T.
Nicole B.
5.0
Nicole was an outstanding caretaker for our infant and our toddler. She is dependable, attentive, and thorough with any task or responsibility. Both of our daughters loved their time with her. We'd still be working with her if she was still in our city!
- Rebekah R.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in La Mesa, CA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in La Mesa, CA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in La Mesa, CA is $24.18. 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 La Mesa, CA?
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 La Mesa, CA 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 La Mesa, CA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in La Mesa, CA 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.
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in La Mesa, CA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in La Mesa, CA, 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.
Ratings for La Mesa, CA homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in La Mesa, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.