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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Lake Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Lake Forest, IL
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.
John L.
Lake Forest, IL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Math, Business, And Technology Tutor Available Any Day Anytime
I am majoring in computer science and business. I love history and any subject and love helping kids and inspiring them to find their true potential. I play guitar and piano, and am an avid reader.
Rayan K.
Lake Forest, IL
$21-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a tutor, I've embarked on a journey of enlightenment, witnessing the transformation of eager minds. Guiding students through academic labyrinths, I've not only imparted knowledge but kindled a passion for learning. Every session is a symphony of breakthroughs, celebrating the sparkle of comprehension.
Adapting my approach to...
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...
Gretchen W.
Lake Forest, IL
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
There is nothing I enjoy more than working with a child/student one-on-one! I have experience at every school age level k-9, and my specialty is in the sciences at the middle school and high school level, but also love tutoring students in elementary with reading and math.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher of K-9th grade and a mom of 2 awesome teenagers. I have taught 4th, 2nd and 1st grades and worked part-time in a special needs preschool. love playing with kids and encouraging them to learn, grow, explore, and have fun. I prefer being active -- getting outside, going to the park and exploring nature. I...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision
Hi! I'm looking to make some extra money on the side as I go to school locally and have a part time job. I also am looking for a FULL-TIME position for the summer! I have 3 years of experience of babysitting but have been working with children for many years. I've been a camp director for two summers and hope to be a...
Noemi can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Jennifer , and I am excited to offer my babysitting services to your family.
With 5 years of experience working with children of all ages, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for your little ones.
Currently, I am a teacher at my church, where I have the privilege of guiding and...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I cared for my nephew and niece and as a job I cared for a baby in Italy. I was working as a teacher of English and Italian in elementary schools and at foreign language courses. I worked as a tutor for a long time. My students have shown great success. I'm tutoring ESL (English as second language), Italian, French,...
5.0
"Marina is great with our preschool students. She has a great attitude and work ethic, is always on time, and is so friendly. She is a gem!"
Terese M.
I was tutoring preschool children and elementary and Middle and High School students. I was a foreign languages tutor for students.
I am an educator with over 10 years of experience. I have worked as a middle school teacher, high school teacher and director of curriculum and instruction for a network of schools. I specialize in math education, however hold certifications in math, English Language Arts, and reading. I have two years of experience supporting...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Lovely to meet you! I am a creative and compassionate tutor and babysitter with years under my belt fostering the intelligent minds of children while cultivating their innate creativity. I have experience with infants, toddlers, children and adolescents. No child is the same so my approach for fun activities or tackling their...
Hi there! My name is Martha and I am a rising sophomore at the College of Lake County. I am the youngest of 12 and while I never had younger siblings, I am the proud aunt of 8 nieces and nephews aged 8yrs-3 months, and godmother to two of them.
I am adventurous, fun, friendly and patient, and I am very strong in math and English...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For the past 8 and a half years I've worked at a Montessori school. 7 years as an assistant, and a year and a half as the teacher for toddlers and two's. I have my CDA and am First Aid and CPR certified. I believe that all children should be able to explore and experience their environment in their own way.
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heather is great with our three young kids 3, 5, 7. Highly recommend. She helps with dishes and laundry if there is time."
Susan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been tutoring for about 15 years and have worked with all ages, from elementary school to adult, in all the major academic subjects as well as test prep.
5.0
"Anna was very helpful and supportive to my daughter with completing her online Algebra 2 and chemistry classes. We really appreciated her willingness to come to our home and her flexibility with scheduling. She is very professional in her work and very dependable....
Heidi S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Larry. In 2012, I earned
a magnum cum laude degree in English and History at Loyola University Chicago. The summer before beginning, I worked as a tutor for my intellectually disabled teenage cousin, teaching him how to perform basic operations with fractions. From sophomore year onward, I worked as a tutor at The...
5.0
"My teen son, who hates school, loves working with Larry. They get into amazing intellectual conversations that challenge and motivate my son. We think Larry is awesome."
Dani P.
Ava M.
Lake Zurich, IL
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*About Me:*
Hi there! I'm Ava, a responsible and caring babysitter with a passion for childcare. With 6+ years of experience looking after children aged 8 months to 13 years, I understand the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for kids to thrive in. I am currently pursuing my dream of becoming an elementary...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ava is helping with both of our kids and she is great. They are super excited when she comes to take care of them. She helps out three days a week after school and drives them to after school activities. Highly recommend Ava."
Mark T.
Lauren G.
Highwood, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Art, Math, Social Studies, and Language Arts Educator.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
For the past 7 years I have been working with families in the North Shore as a Nanny/House Manager/Family Assistant and Professional Tutor. My experience includes 20 years as a classroom teacher where I taught math, art, English, language arts and a drama/music class to 7th grade students. Over the course of my life I have...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Lauren to work as a nanny in my home for one and a half years, and I would certainly recommend her work. She has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of my now 12 year old son and in keeping the house in working order. She is kind,...
Rhonda C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an amazing nanny looking for part-time, possible full-time hours. I am a certified teacher taking a few years off to be with my older children. I have been a nanny part-time/full-time for the past three years for two families. I have over 25 years experience. I cared for a total of six children ranging in age from 2-8 from...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Jennifer to help take care of our mom shortly after her surgery in May/June 2023. We needed someone to help get her to appointments, get her moving to exercise her recently operated on knee, and be around for general caregiving. Jennifer was absolutely a...
Lisa M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Tina
I Love being with kids, as my experience as a babysitter and nanny is around 8 years, including 1 year looking after special needs child , 2 years looking after 2 lovely boys , aged 1 and 6 , looking after newborn baby twins (premature) for an year.
Have a primary school teacher degree and CPR. Also worked as a...
Klimentina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Kilmentina, she is very reliable and absolutely wonderful with my two boys aged 9 and 5. She has a lot of patience and my boys love her, literally begs me to have her watch them all the time. Anyone would be lucky to have her as their sitter."
Traci B.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Lake Forest, IL
Amy L.
5.0
Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her.
- Laila H.
Marina P.
5.0
Marina is great with our preschool students. She has a great attitude and work ethic, is always on time, and is so friendly. She is a gem!
- Terese M.
Heather L.
5.0
Heather is great with our three young kids 3, 5, 7. Highly recommend. She helps with dishes and laundry if there is time.
- Susan B.
Anna S.
5.0
Anna was very helpful and supportive to my daughter with completing her online Algebra 2 and chemistry classes. We really appreciated her willingness to come to our home and her flexibility with scheduling. She is very professional in her work and very dependable. She is also very knowledgeable...
- Heidi S.
Lawrence R.
5.0
Lawrence is absolutely a very dedicated, caring, diligent,detailed tutor. He goes above and beyond in helping his students learn and grow academically. My son really appreciates him and developed a comfortable rapport with him. My son's grades have improved as well as his confidence. I really am...
- Courtney H.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Lake Forest, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Lake Forest, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Lake Forest, IL is $24.31. 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Lake Forest, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Lake Forest, 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.