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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Lockport, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Lockport, IL
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been tutoring students of all ages for about 5 years now. I almost have a degree in Biochemical Engineering, and can tutor in a variety of subjects such as Math, Science and English! I have experience with younger children as well as high school and I have tutored children to great success! I will work with the student...
5.0
"Thomas was wonderful. He helped me get through one of the toughest courses I've had and made it look easy!"
Mary R.
5.0
(3)
Hey there! My name is Krista and I have been a nanny for 10 years with the same family. Before that I was a preschool teacher working with infants - preschool age. I am also a mother myself.
At my current job, I've had the privilege to watch the kids grow up since they were little. My responsibilities have changed each year...
Krista can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Krista is a very caring individual who genuinely is invested in caring for children. Krista is engaging with children through arts and simple experiments the children love. Krista researches activities and carries them out with the children anywhere from indoor...
Megan D.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Children are my passion. I have worked with them in day cares, preschools and in private homes. I have been an assistant, a teacher, a care provider, a nanny and a mother. I have completed coursework in early childhood education and have worked with children for over 15 years. I have created and prepared all natural organic baby...
Brandy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Brandy was a good candidate, presented herself well on the phone interview. Was very accommodating of our needs. Easy to communicate with.
Would hire if things work out."
Shilpa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. However, I have had experience working with kids of all ages, including newborns since I was 5 years old because my parents were foster parents. I love kids and work really well with them! I have also worked in a few schools. I am a currently a middle school art teacher! I am...
Kera can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kera was amazing with my 2 kids! She was like part of the family for the 2 years that she worked for us. Our childcare needs have changed so we won't be needing her this summer, but any family would be lucky to have her. She was engaged with the kids, keeping them...
Christie D.
Kristina N.
Joliet, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I worked in a Montessori school for 3 years as a teachers assistant and I was a nanny for 8 years and I'm currently a nanny in downers grove ( is taking care of my a 4-year-old boy and 6-year-old boy Monday through Friday from 8-5pm)but my job is ending in two weeks and looking for a job ASAP to bring my daughter with me because...
Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"I have hired 4 nannies over the year's and I can say, without hesitation, that Kristina was our top and favorite nanny of all! She is energetic (always outside with the kids and/or actively playing or teaching them things), responsible and very caring. She has...
Melissa S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jason. I am 22, I have been tutoring for the last 6 years. I started my own tutoring business, which I have been running for the last four years. I have worked with all grade levels K-12. I specialize in Math & English. I do have experience in all subjects. I have plenty of references as well. If you have any...
5.0
"Since Jason has started helping our family with taking care of my son our lives have changed! Not only is Jason great with him he started tutoring him also! We are all very appreciative of everything Jason has done for us! I recommend his services for child care...
Kristin S.
Sarah W.
New Lenox, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a special education teacher looking to help out after school! I have 10+ years of experience
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Julie H.
Bolingbrook, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a first grade teacher and mom of five grown children. I am looking for a summer job. I love summer and enjoy all the experiences it offers. I am a hard worker and get along with everyone.
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Cely M.
Romeoville, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello families,
My name is Cely, but people call me CC. I have more then 10 years of experience in child care. Currently I work as a Teacher's Assistant in a local private school, but same as most students, I have the summers off. I love to do all different kinds of activities with kids and strive to maintain a fun educational...
Cely can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I am Pierre, originally from Indonesia.
I have a lot of nephews and nieces that I took care of back when I'm in Indonesia. I'm a Sunday School teacher and worship leader at Church.
I love to play and sing with kids and not get exhausted when spending time with them.
Ashley J.
Lemont, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Lemont Babysitter/Nanny/Child Care Provider Available Part Or Full Time
I have experience with children of all ages; I was a substitute teacher for 3 years. I would love to be of assistance to someone that needs care for 1 or up to 2 children. I love to balance giving children individualized attention with their own independent play time. I'm not a fan of television and I think it should be used...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
I am a writer/editor and love English grammar.
As I was a science major in college I am also experienced in biology and anatomy and physiology.
Those are my preferred areas.
Depending on the age of the student I would enjoy tutoring other subjects as needed.
I've been tutoring professionally for almost 3 years. I love working with students and watching them grow!
Jasmin A.
Plainfield, IL
$21-26/hr
Hello! I am new to tutoring, but have been working in childcare for a little over a year now, and I am very passionate about seeing little minds grow. I am bilingual so I can help with Spanish. I have over 10 years of experience in music.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Sarah and I have 10+ years experience in childcare. My mom ran an in-home daycare for over 16 years. I have three boys of my own who are two, four, and 4 months old. I also have a Zoo and Childrens Museum membership and this summer I am planning on going there and to water parks, splash pads, etc. I also have 3...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Etni S.
Romeoville, IL
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I have always loved taking care of children and just recently turned it into a profession. I believe in always listening to what the child has to say and try to accommodate to their needs. I'm a very crafty person and love to plan creative ways to entertain the children. I'm very patient and I'm very excited to gain...
Etni can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Alani O.
Joliet, IL
$20-42/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a recent college graduate seeking to support young people through education support. I am diligent, hardworking, & punctual.
Hello! I'm excited to offer my tutoring services to help students succeed in their academic journey.
About Me:
I graduated from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. My educational background spans various subjects, including mathematics and science, making me well-equipped to...
Kaitlyn F.
Joliet, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced, energetic, patient, and flexible tutor with experience in all primary education fields. I have been working with and tutoring children since I was 16 years old, and continued to tutor my peers throughout and after college. I am fluent in multiple study practices to best suit the needs of those I'm helping. I love...
I am currently a hospice CNA with plans to become an RN by 2026. I have 5 years healthcare experience, 1 of those years being a pharmacy technician.
I have worked in a hospital, long term care, and currently home health. I am very comfortable in any setting. I love caring for people and bringing light everywhere I go.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Lockport, IL
Thomas C.
5.0
I had Thomas tutor me for a semester after I had signed up for a difficult Chemistry class. I was more than impressed by his knowledge and his abilities to "dumb things down" for me. He seems to have a natural capability of combining his outgoing, positive personality with his intelligence and I...
- Mike W.
Krista P.
5.0
Krista is a very sweet and kind individual. She handles children with much patience and kindness. She is never overly harsh and keeps her emotions in check when dealing with situations that arise. She knows how to speak with children in a way they respond well to. We were very happy with her for...
- Lisa D.
Brandy T.
5.0
My son loved Brandy and always enjoyed the time he spent with her. I would recommend Brandy for any age child.
- Larissa W.
Kera B.
5.0
Kera was amazing with my 2 kids! She was like part of the family for the 2 years that she worked for us. Our childcare needs have changed so we won't be needing her this summer, but any family would be lucky to have her. She was engaged with the kids, keeping them on the go and active all summer...
- Christie D.
Kristina N.
5.0
I have hired 4 nannies over the year's and I can say, without hesitation, that Kristina was our top and favorite nanny of all! She is energetic (always outside with the kids and/or actively playing or teaching them things), responsible and very caring. She has treated my two sons (ages 4 and 6)...
- Melissa S.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Lockport, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Lockport, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Lockport, IL is $19.33. 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 Lockport, IL?
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What types of services do homeschool teachers near me in Lockport, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Lockport, 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.
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Lockport, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Lockport, 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.
Ratings for Lockport, IL homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Lockport, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.