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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Melrose Park, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Melrose Park, IL
Ximena G.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ximena I'm 22 years old, I am a college student and full time worker. I have about 3-4 years of experience being a paid babysitter but have spent my entire life helping raise my nieces & nephews. I've taken care of newborns, toddlers, middle-schoolers, and elders. I'm currently working as a teacher assistant and...
Ximena can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Ximena is very dependable and is now like family. She has babysat my nephews multiple times and is always flexible with her time. She is great with the kids and they love her. She always comes in with a great mood and leaves the house very organized."
Jazmin R.
Alyssa P.
Westchester, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am Alyssa and I am an elementary school teacher! I have been nannying nearly every summer for 10 years. I took one summer off to get married to my husband Christian last summer and we just bought our first home in April! I am CPR, First Aid and Trauma Response certified. I have my masters degrees in Principalship and...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of a 13 and 14-year-old and have nannied for 10 years. I am Red Cross First Aid and CPR certified. I earned a B. S. in Environmental Science from UCONN which I attended on a volleyball scholarship. Previously, I worked as a marine mammal trainer at Brookfield Zoo. Currently, I am a permanent subsitute teacher at an...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is the most understanding and considerate help I've ever had for my family. She is punctual, professional, and most all she LOVES what she does. She is trustworthy, loyal, and honest as well. You can ALWAYS count on Jennifer, thank you very much for all of...
Ken M.
5.0
(2)
My name is Kathy. I have been a professional nanny for 20 + years.
Also, having previous daycare teacher Experience. I am reliable, responsible, fun & loving. I have experience with all ages & even multiples. I enjoy reading, singing and being active outdoors with the children. I look forward to becoming part of your family.
I...
Kathleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kathy was the nanny for our twin girls from the time they were 3 months until 17 months. In the last 2 months she also watched our 3.5 year old son 2 times a week. Watching twins is hard and she was a champ at it! She was great at keeping schedules and track of...
Jamie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since my early teens! I love working with children and am currently an elementary school teacher with some extra time in my schedule. I like to spend time outdoors, cook, read, and have fun getting to know kids!
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Did an amazing job babysitting at my wedding multiple kids despite cancellations and a whole lot of confusion from my end. My kid had such a fun time with them and I can't thank them enough for making everyone's day special!"
Lee J.
Amy S.
Chicago, IL
$18-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Current preschool teacher with 10 years of experience working with children in a wide range of ages. I have flexibility in the summer months, and am willing to help as an occasional sitter or tutor.
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Extremely friendly, understanding and dependable."
Emily V.
Alex T.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Caregiver With AGS Degree And Early Childhood Classes And Assistant Teacher Certification
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in caring for infants, toddlers and young children after school or full time. I have experience caring for children from infant to 10 years of age as an after school nanny, and in a childcare center and as a babysitter. I also have experience babysitting and as an ice skating instructor. I also have work with...
Alex can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Alex is wonderful with children. My own kids beg her to read and play, which she does at length with a smile on her face."
Lisa S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Stephanie and I have been teaching with Chicago Public Schools for 11 years. I teach middle school language arts and social studies and would love to support your child. I can support students with long term novel study units, focused on comprehension and writing in response to reading, as well as targeted...
5.0
"Stephanie always has the child's best interest in mind. She has 8 years of teaching experience and that comes with a wide knowledge of different strategies which she uses to help her students reach their goals.
She is very creative in finding ways to keep the...
Claudia C.
Alia S.
Berwyn, IL
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter & Nanny Seeking Nighttime And Weekend Babysitting Position
5.0
(1)
Previously a 7-12 Social Studies teacher with Masters degree in American History. I currently work as a regionally based Admissions Counselor for a university in another state. My work includes advising Chicagoland high school students through the college admissions process.
I am academically trained in child development (all...
Alia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"I used Alia when I first went back to work. She helped make the process of me going back to work seamless for me and my kids! Truthfully I would hire Alia back any day if she was still where I am! My kids loved having her in our home."
Lindsay L.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mariah Nichelle, a former high school English teacher and elementary school dean. Now, I work in the mental health field. I love my job especially working with the community. I hope to help you with your children and I can't wait to connect with you!
Mariah can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mariah is an incredibly patient and adaptable person. Her background working with kids of all ages shows that she is capable of nurturing them and provide a safe environment that encourages growth. I have known Mariah for 5 years and she is someone that I can...
Alexandra B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is viridiana, I'm 32 years old. I have 10+ years of experience working with children ages Newborn-7years old (Daycare teacher, nanny and babysitting). I love what I do, I love to help children reach different milestones, watch them grow and learn new things everyday. I enjoy sensory activities, gross motor activities and...
Viridiana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Viridiana is amazing! Trustworthy and loving with our little one!"
Melanie L.
Terra C.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a special education teacher looking for a part-time or recurring babysitting or caretaking jobs. I have experience with children ages infant to high school with and without disabilities as well as adults with disabilities. I have been a preschool teacher for 7 years. I am fluent in American Sign Language and I know basic...
Terra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Terra is very dependable, responsible, and the kids love her. She currently is doing some after school care for our family and is a nice friendly girl. "
Cyndi W.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Meredith I am 24 and I'm an art teacher/nanny/babysitter. I have worked in various positions of child care and I am a certified elementary age and art teacher. Some of my previous jobs have been an over night summer camp counselor, daycare worker, babysitter, day camp counselor, after school educator, tutor...
Meredith can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meredith is great with kids and is extremely trustworthy. She has lots of patience and understands kids' needs. She can efficiently and properly deal with difficult situations or accidents. Meredith has lots of experience with a wide age range from her time as a...
Claire E.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am a sophomore in college currently taking a semester off. I have experience working with children in a preschool as well as instructing students in non-school activities at summer camps. I am studying English in college, but am able to tutor in most subjects.
5.0
"Lindsey worked for me as a camp counselor of girls ages 7-15 years old. Lindsey stands out because she found that difficult balance of being able to relate to the campers, be their confidante, have fun with them, make fun for them and yet be able to still get...
Kat M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Calli and I am Kindergarten teacher in Addison. I have been teaching for 8 years. During the school year, I babysit for families I have known for multiple years and I nanny over the summer. I have babysat for kids ages 2-15. I am a very active person and can keep up with young children since that is a big part...
Calli can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Calli was great! My kids, despite a big difference in age, all loved her and she managed to keep them all very busy and happy! She was very kind and patient and even did a great job with working with special needs. I would definitely rehire."
Kathy T.
5.0
(4)
State licensed 7-12 Social Studies teacher who just completed their masters degree in American History. I am trained in child development (all ages) as well the social sciences, specifically utilizing reading/writing skills.
5.0
"Alia is great with kids! She has knowledge of theories and practices on child behavior and development which maximizes her effectiveness. Alia has proven herself to be a very dependable caretaker, teacher, and mentor for young children. Her efficacy is displayed...
Karlee M.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Serene! I'm currently in school for my Bachelor's in Elementary Education at National Louis University. I hope to one day be an elementary school teacher. I have several years of childcare experience, including tutoring, teaching, and babysitting. I have worked in Chicago Public Schools, Special Education programs, and...
Serene can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I hired Serene to nanny weekly for my two children who were 2 and 5 years old at the time. She is very attentive and positive towards children and was great at updating my husband and I while we were away. We completely felt at ease while Serene was caring for our...
Brandy R.
Amaryllis T.
Addison, IL
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Amaryllis. I graduated from Morton College with an Associate of Arts degree. I'm very good at helping kids with homework in all subjects and preparing fun activities for children to engage in. When I was a kid, I loved taking care of my baby cousin, and as I grew older I knew I wanted to work with children and...
Amaryllis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely love Amaryllis! She's great with our son; she plays with him, takes him outside for walks, and regularly sends me updates and pictures while I'm at work."
Heather S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a current registered nurse who works in the NICU who loves working with children overall. Over the years I have worked for many families with kids ranging from 6 weeks old to 12 years old, volunteered as tutor, volunteered with kindergartners at a local elementary school three times a week, worked as an assistant...
Edwydge can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Edwydge began helping out my family caring for my son when he was only 2 months old! He was a very needy infant who required constant soothing and attention- Edwydge's calming demeanor was the perfect match! She is reliable, always flexible when unexpected schedule...
Jessica C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Paige and I am an experienced teacher/tutor/caregiver with 10 years experience with children aging from infant to 10 years old. I have been teaching for 3 years I am currently a Master kindergarten Teacher at a charter school in Chicago. In 2017 I received my Masters in Urban Education and type 03 certification...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Melrose Park, IL
Ximena G.
5.0
I had hired Ximena to house/pet sit my house. She was respectful to my house, very kind to my animals, and very trustworthy. She is someone I can call last minute to help and She does not hesitate to come last minute.
- Maria G.
Jennifer S.
5.0
Jennifer is very attentive to the children's needs. She took care of my twins (boy and girl) from the time they were 18 months to 4 years old as well as a 4 year old (boy) who is now 6. She was patient and kind and kept them active and busy with many trips to the zoo, Nature Centers and Play Spaces....
- Mike C.
Kathleen W.
5.0
Kathy was the nanny for our twin girls from the time they were 3 months until 17 months. In the last 2 months she also watched our 3.5 year old son 2 times a week. Watching twins is hard and she was a champ at it! She was great at keeping schedules and track of everything that went on during the...
- Jamie C.
Claudia C.
5.0
Did an amazing job babysitting at my wedding multiple kids despite cancellations and a whole lot of confusion from my end. My kid had such a fun time with them and I can't thank them enough for making everyone's day special!
- Lee J.
Amy S.
5.0
Extremely friendly, understanding and dependable.
- Emily 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 $17.54. 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?
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 Melrose Park, IL.
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.