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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Melrose Park, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Melrose Park, IL
4.0
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny for 26 wonderful years. I also have been an Assistant Teacher and a nanny for special needs children. I believe that all children are special and true gifts. I have a lot of fun and creative ideas for art projects, games and playtime. I have alot of experience helping with potty training. I am...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heather joined our family when my son was 7 months old, when our parental leave was up. From the start, Heather has been great at implementing the routine we set for our son and adapting as his needs changed. She was a wonderful help as we navigated through sleep...
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5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Aileen. I am a college graduate with a bachelors from UIC. I have 7 years of experience working with children from the ages of 6 weeks-14 years of age. I use to be a kindergarten teacher and a Spanish teacher, however I currently work as a student advocate. I am a very patient person, very well organized, and...
Aileen can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"We interviewed Aileen for a full time nanny position and loved her. I was ready to make her an offer but was in a bind and needed to hire someone who could start immediately. I really wish I could have made it work with her - she had great references, perfect...
Melissa S.
Hi. I am a high school Spanish teacher. This is my second year teaching. I am currently teaching Spanish and Spanish II. I am passionate about working with students and, teaching Spanish, as it was my first language.
Thank you for checking out my bio! I'm an educator by nature who has a natural rapport with children. I have a solid background in child development, early childhood education, and elementary education. I have a buffet of experience in childcare and education. I've worked with several families, the Chicago Park District, and...
Karen P.
Melrose Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently pursuing a degree in English Education. I have completed fieldwork hours in various high schools over the last two years. Most recently, I have been working with a mentor teacher at a high school and have taught a couple lessons to the class, as well as helped facilitate discussion and graded assignments. I have...
I have 6+ years of Experience with children, education, mental health, pets customer service, and writing services. Very adaptable and precise with work ethic. Hard working and compassionate. I work from the heart and will always provide an unconditionally safe, friendly, and excellent service to you, your family, or pet friends...
I have been a Spanish teacher for grades pre-8th grade and was a kindergarten and prek teacher prior .
Liliana G.
Melrose Park, IL
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lily! I am a high school Spanish teacher looking for a part-time/summer job. I have several years of experience working with a variety of age groups from pre-k to 12th grade. I approach working with kids with empathy, compassion, and patience. In the classroom, I try to build genuine relationships with my students...
Liliana can also help with: Carpooling
Marina K.
Melrose Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a career nanny for over 10 years. A little bit about me childcare has always been my passion, I have also been a teacher for a few years with an outdoor class called Tinkergarten. This position required us to learn different teaching techniques and how to apply them, so I have plenty of the lesson plans and...
Marina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Debra G.
Melrose Park, IL
$15/hr • 20 yrs exp
I've worked with children since my mid-teens. I've also worked with hospitalized children as a Child Life Specialist and as a Montessori teacher.
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, personable and responsible.
I like working with kids because I find them amazing.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility and that I...
Debra can also help with: Light cleaning
Karen P.
Melrose Park, IL
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an energetic and motivated college student who is currently studying to become a teacher. I have had experience volunteering in schools and non profit organizations that encourage kids to read and write while having fun. I have enjoyed working with kids and participating in fun activities such as book making and story...
Karen can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have nannied for a various nanny families with different backgrounds. My responsibilities were to take them to school and pick them up. Take them to after school activities(swimming class, art class, hockey, basketball, lacrosse, etc). I currently nanny for a family with a 3 kids (9, 5, and 3) I've been with them for 3 years...
Sussan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Julie R.
Chicago, IL
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Specialist Available Full Time With 25 Years Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the mother of 4 children who have left the nest. I'm a certified teacher and have years of volunteer and community service management. I love caring for families, multitasking and making the most of every day with humor and empathy.
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Julie is fantastic! She has worked with us for two years, caring for our four kids (ranging preschool to teen-aged). She is impressive in her ability to wrangle all four kids with apparent ease, always getting them ready and to school and various activities on...
Brenna B.
Cashmear M.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.5
(3)
Part-Time Babysitter/Mother's Helper:I have 4 years of child care experience for a family of three boys age's (3, 4, 8) and a family two age's ( 10 months and two). My job required light house work, preparing meals, and keeping the kids entertained. Also an teachers aids for kids with special needs.
5.0
"Cashmear will do anything to keep her commitments, and children just seem to be drawn to her. She is also incredibly intelligent and kind. I would trust my kids with her any day."
Marlee H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Im Lizzy! Working with children has always been my passion. I am a preschool teacher with a Masters in Early Childhood Education. I am new to the Rockford area and would love to find a part-time position for the summer as I settle in to my new home. I am very creative and love including crafts in daily activities. If you...
Lizzy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lizzy has been helping me and our family for the past 5 weeks! Our girls love her, friendly, great communicator, always on time, willing to stay late if needed to help out."
Geri V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Venezuelan with 3, 5 years of nanny and house manager experience. I took care of 5 months to 8 years old children, also have experience with special needs kids, and CPR certified.
Currently Spanish/English teacher for kids, teenagers and adults.
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful nanny our kids who still miss her very much.
She was on time, never missed a day of work, flexible with our schedules. Also helped around the house with light cleaning duties, fixing meals & snacks for the kids, very friendly with our pets (dog &...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated, highly skilled tutor with over 20 years experience. I tutor all subjects K-12 and college math and science. My expertise is in math and test prep. I have the gift of making math understandable and easy. I also teach SAT/ACT prep at high schools. I'm a former scientist with a PhD from Northwestern University and...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Northern Arizona University graduate with a Bachelor's in Special and Elementary Education and a certified teacher. My passion for Special Education comes from having a brother with Down syndrome, but I love working with children of all abilities and ages. With three years of teaching experience, a background in...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Megan was a fantastic caregiver for our two daughters (3 yr old and 3 month old). She was punctual, communicative, patient, and very adept at caring for an active toddler and fussy infant at the same time. We hired her on three separate occasions while visiting the...
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Ashley C.
Chicago, IL
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Ashley ! I am from Chicago. I used to work as an infant teacher and have over 8+ years of nannying experience. Ages range from infant to middle school. I have a degree in Early Childhood Development. About obtain my second degree soon. I am a mother of a 5-year-old boy. I am bilingual in Spanish. I love to do arts and...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"What a wonderful person! While we ended up not being able to work directly with Ashley, if you are looking for highly qualified and superbly pleasant / fun personalities you would be missing out not speaking with Ashley. She is clearly top-tier and I hope our...
Care member
3.7
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I've had the joy of working with children of all ages for over a decade, both as a teacher and a nanny. Along with years of hands-on experience, I've recently completed Early Childhood Education Levels 1 and 2. Supporting a child's growth and being a source of encouragement and empowerment is something I'm truly...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very sweet, loving, and attentive. Very reliable and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door."
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Melrose Park, IL
Heather V.
5.0
Heather joined our family when my son was 7 months old, when our parental leave was up. From the start, Heather has been great at implementing the routine we set for our son and adapting as his needs changed. She was a wonderful help as we navigated through sleep training, transitions to solid foods...
- Care member
Aileen P.
5.0
We interviewed Aileen for a full time nanny position and loved her. I was ready to make her an offer but was in a bind and needed to hire someone who could start immediately. I really wish I could have made it work with her - she had great references, perfect experience and a fun personality. My...
- Melissa S.
Julie R.
5.0
Julie is fantastic! She has worked with us for two years, caring for our four kids (ranging preschool to teen-aged). She is impressive in her ability to wrangle all four kids with apparent ease, always getting them ready and to school and various activities on time. But more importantly, she also...
- Brenna B.
Cashmear M.
5.0
Cashmear will do anything to keep her commitments, and children just seem to be drawn to her. She is also incredibly intelligent and kind. I would trust my kids with her any day.
- Marlee H.
Lizzy B.
5.0
Lizzy has been helping me and our family for the past 5 weeks! Our girls love her, friendly, great communicator, always on time, willing to stay late if needed to help out.
- Geri V.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Melrose Park, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Melrose Park, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Melrose Park, IL is $18.67. 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 Melrose 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 Melrose 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 Melrose Park, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Melrose 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 Melrose Park, IL?
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Melrose Park, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Melrose 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.
Ratings for Melrose Park, IL homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Melrose Park, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.