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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Melrose Park, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Melrose Park, IL
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: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & 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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I got married 10 years ago. I'm a mom of 4 kids. 17-year-old, 9, 8 and 5-year-old. I attended College, I was studying to be an elementary school teacher. I completed one year of college. My passion in life is children. I am comfortable working with children of all ages. I have experience from previous babysitting jobs, as well...
May can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great personality ,my kids love her ,Very responsible"
Suha Z.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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.
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.
Monica D.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Monica. I am a mother to one beautiful child. I have been working with children for almost 5 years and love it. I have worked in a daycare for three years. I've also worked with all ages and can help wherever needed. I am currently a preschool teacher as well. I have my CPR training as well as other training and...
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"She’s really great with kids."
Care member
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, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Nice to meet you.
My name is Karla and I am a senior in University and emerging teacher with license in K-12th grades. As a nanny I have experience working with different ages; infants, toddles, etc. I've worked in different daycares as a teacher assistant and different families from all backgrounds, including children...
Karla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Karla is amazing- gentle, kind, dependable, and safe."
Meg P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rocio. I was born and raised in Chicago. I'm 21 years old and I'm a very proud Latina. I'm really a person who loves to stay indoors; but I also enjoy the fall weather. I love scary movies, and also enjoy watching Disney movies. I come from a very big family so taking care of kids has always came naturally to me. I'm...
Rocio can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Rocio and she was alway super punctual and dependable. She was always respectful of our home. We still call her to babysit for our date nights! Would recommend and hire again!"
Heather S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 17 years experience as an elementary teacher in public, private, and charter schools. I am an exceptional math teacher and can break down skills and concepts to students who are struggling. I have plenty of experience working with neuro divergent students and am able to help them discover study skills and adaptations that...
5.0
"We've had a lot of tutors over the years between my two daughters who both have ADHD and learning disabilities, and Deirdre has been one of the absolute best! Aside from being dependable, punctual, and knowledgeable, she's also just wonderful with my daughter....
Clarissa E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello all Families! I am a teacher first Nanny! I have my Associate Degree in Preschool Education and Infant/Toddler Care. Previously I worked as a Nanny, Toddler teacher at a daycare, and a Special Education classroom Assistant. I am a very positive and outspoken person. I love children, they are my passion. I love to help them...
Aidalys can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Aidalys to be a week-long backup caregiver for our 3yo daughter and when we need help in the future, we'll definitely be reaching out again! Aidalys was incredibly engaging, playing make-believe, finger painting, making sand molds, etc. And she took great...
Jerel B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Liza, I am the third of 8 children, so I have been taking care of kids pretty much my whole life! I have a lot of experience with watching kids of all ages since I came from a big family, and I've been babysitting and nannying for families in the area for over 15 years.
I currently work as an assistant Montessori...
Liza can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liza has been watching my boys for a few months now and they don't want her to leave when I get home and ask when she can come again! "
Jenna M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an AMI trained Montessori teacher with a Masters in Education, looking for evening and weekend babysitting work. I have been working with children since I was in high school, and have been teaching in a Montessori classroom for 7 years. I love working with children of all ages, and am happy to help with homework,...
Greta can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have used Greta several times and she is wonderful. Reliable and warm. She engages our daughter and they play together well. Highly recommend her."
Lis C.
Karina C.
Broadview, IL
$24-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karina (Nina) I'm 32 old and have over 10 years of Child care experience. I absolutely love children and am currently working to finish the last couple semesters of my Bachelors in Early Childhood Education. I worked with my first family right out of HS caring for a premie. I then did 3 years at a Daycare as...
Karina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karina is very dependable and an overall wonderful person. I always knew my kids were safe with her. Highly recommend! You won't regret hiring her. Best of luck in sunny CA."
Kimberly M.
Holly H.
Western Springs, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Holly, and I am graduating with my Masters in School Counseling this May. I'm currently looking for a summer nanny position and bring 8 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to teens. I've worked with kids in many different environments: as a nanny, tutor, school counselor, and substitute...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Demetra and I am able to fulfill any part-time childcare needs during both weekdays and weekends. I have three years of experience in childcare with toddler and elementary-age children. I am able to change diapers, perform light housekeeping tasks, assist with homework, and drive if necessary. I speak French and...
Demetra can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Dylan and I've been babysitting since I was 11, a camp counselor as a teenager, and now I am a preschool teacher. I've been teaching at my school for going on five years. Before working at a preschool teacher I was a tutor at CPS as well as an art instructor for Young Rembrandts. I got my bachelor's degree...
Dylan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have known Dylan for over a year and she has always provided supportive, loving, trusted care for our (now) 2.5 year old son. She has always been reliable and responsive (great communicator) and easy to work with. She is warm and helpful and we always trusted...
Jaime F.
Leilani M.
Chicago, IL
$21-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am currently a full time college student and absolutely love my studies. Reading/writing have always been my favorite subjects since I can remember. I also have young siblings that I am always helping improve their reading/writing skills. I can't wait to work with your child! Hope to hear from you soon:)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kathleen and I am a teacher of the deaf and hard of hearing. After graduating with my Master's degree, I moved to Chicago and began teaching this past year. I have always had a passion for working with children and am looking to spend time this summer continuing to work with families. I have had numerous childcare...
Kathleen can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathleen is wonderful! She is very enthusiastic and engaging. Upon meeting me and my son she put us both at ease with her fun personality and child-rearing instincts. My one-year old son really likes her and was practically pushing me out the door on her 3rd...
Crystaldawn A.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Melrose Park, IL
Calli P.
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.
May D.
5.0
Great personality ,my kids love her ,Very responsible
- Suha Z.
Serene M.
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 kiddos, and they would not stop...
- Brandy R.
Alia S.
5.0
Alia is a kind, engaged, empathetic person who made it possible for my child to stay engaged and on top of remote school during the pandemic. Alia worked with our child every day as he took in academics via laptop, helped him to apply the lessons to his life, found creative ways to make for a...
- Morgan F.
Monica D.
5.0
Monica is reliable and provides quality empathetic care. I love how she includes enrichment activities in her services.
- Care member
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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 $18.54. 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?
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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 Rating4.3 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Melrose Park, IL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.