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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Mercer Island, WA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Mercer Island, WA
Elisa L.
Seattle, WA
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Former Teacher And Museum Educator With A Passion For Adventure And Storytelling!
5.0
(1)
Heyo!
I'm happy to shout to the world that in the last couple of years I have found my perfect work/work balance: half time non-profit executive and half time kid show host!
I've just completed a two year position at the Washington State Historical Society as Suffrage Centennial Coordinator (perhaps you say me on PBS?!) and...
Elisa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"There are not enough stars on this app to describe Elisa. She is the most exceptional nanny we have ever had, such that she has become a dear friend and will be forever. Our kids have now grown and we are no longer in need of her day to day help. She is hands down...
Leah M.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I'm Sally, a Seattle native with a creative, empathetic, and calm disposition. I enjoy trying new eateries, artistic pursuits, and traveling the world. Currently I work as a nanny while pursuing a Child Psychology graduate degree at night with aspirations to become a licensed therapist. Over eight years, my career in childcare...
Sallyann can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sally, was wonderful with our 3 year old. I could tell she has a wealth of experience based on her ability to interest and communicate with our toddler. We really appreciate all her help reading, playing fun games, and taking our toddler out for a nice needed walk....
Laura S.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 36 families in your neighborhood
I am passionate about working with children because they bring so much joy with their laughter, smiles, and imagination. I find it to be very rewarding when able to help a child grow and develop. I have worked with all ages in all settings as a nanny, preschool teacher, daycare teacher, assistant youth center worker and...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Although we did not hire Alicia (due to schedule conflicts), she was quick and very responsive with our questions during the interview process."
Charles R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Taylor and I graduated from Washington State University where I received my Bachelors of Science in Psychology.
Throughout my career I have aided in child development and education through various forms of being a lead preschool school teacher, educational assistant, para educator, nanny and school office...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylor helped us out last minute due to the schools being closed during the February snow. She did great with our daughter. We would absolutely hire her again. "
Ariana K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you for visiting! I am 28 years old and have over 10 years of experience in childcare. I have previously worked as a preschool teacher, outdoor educator, and nanny and have recently begun my certification to become a postpartum doula. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and minor in Education and am passionate...
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Mariah was a wonderful babysitter for our 2.5 yo! She has a positive energy, our son had a great time with her, she was flexible on our timing and even cleaned our place while our son was taking a nap. Would definitely hire her again!"
Nina P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages. In the past, I worked as an Assistant toddler teacher and at a large family daycare. I have cared for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school age children. With the children, we did, arts and crafts, circle time, music and movement, story time, homework help,...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Paula was wonderful working to have around in our home. She really did everything she could to follow instructions that we gave and schedules for our toddler. She spent a good amount of time engaging with our daughter and teaching her which is one of the most...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Seeing students flourish is my life passion. I have been a private tutor for the past 6 months. Additionally, I spent two years as a substitute Paraeducator in the Tahoma and Kent school districts. I have a degree in Business and minor in Psychology. I can help your kids catch up and excel in math, science, history, reading or...
5.0
"Our daughter is quite spirited. Marquesa was able to focus her energy on her schoolwork so she could learn the material over the summer and hit the ground running for the new school year. We highly recommend and would hire her again."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experience With Children:
- Volunteered for Destination Imagination for 5 years, coaching 5 teams of elementary and middle school level children weekly.
- Dog sitter through a Pet sitting company.
- Employed at the Art of Problem Solving Academy for 1 year as a Front Desk representative, Community Outreach staff, and Teacher's...
Tamar can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tamar is quite literally one of the most delightful people that we have ever hired to nanny our children. She is dependable, caring, kind, and the kids always enjoyed having her around. The thing that I think sets her apart is her ability to help no matter what the...
Ryan W.
Ximena L.
Renton, WA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.7
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 20-year-old college student and I'm currently living in Renton.
I have experience with children of all ages, from 5-month-old babies to 11-year-old kids.
My last jobs have been taking care of babies from 5-11 months babies and children from 1-7 years old.
I was a nanny for three 8-year-old girls for 5 months. I worked...
Ximena can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Not sure why she's listed for the kent WA area when she's not even in Washington."
Amanda W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Aunaya (on - yay). I'm currently a daycare teacher and I'm looking for jobs to do in my spare time. I work from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the weekdays, and I volunteer on Sunday mornings at my church. I'm happy to help you with date nights, book clubs, or even just to give you a break at the grocery store. I am...
Aunaya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Aunaya was hired by us as a caregiver for our 2 very active special needs boys. We were very impressed with her ability to truly connect with our boys. She was responsible, always on time, kind, considerate and extremely patient. Our boys have autism and emotional...
Sky H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! I'm an Elementary PE Educator with a Master of Arts degree in Teaching & a Bachelor of Science degree in Child Development. When I am not teaching I enjoy babysitting! This allows me to exercise my passion for serving youth during summer months and holiday breaks.
Let me know if you think I'd be a good fit for...
Karina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Karina is very attentive, and did a fantastic job watching our energetic 5 yr old son. She went above and beyond our expectations, and even cleaned the kitchen after his bedtime. Our son requested that we go on more date nights because he wanted to have Ms....
Matt N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alice, I graduated from the University of Washington with a Bachelors degree in Early Childhood and Family Studies a few years ago. I am a fun and energetic person who loves working with children. I have a lot of experience working with children; I worked in multiple Military Child Development Centers in both Germany...
Alice can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Alice is fantastic. She has watched my infant multiple times. She is kind, attentive, thoughtful and knowledgeable. My daughter loved playing with her. Highly recommend!"
Kristin T.
Daniela B.
Seattle, WA
$35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience as a nanny and I'm a mother of two and grandmother of 4. I'm an Italian teacher for children and adults and a nanny. I moved to Seattle from Italy 4 years ago. I have a car and a clean driving record. I'm CPR certified, I 'm very creative and love painting, reading and listening to mainly classical...
Daniela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She is a wonderful person, gets along really well with our kids. We prefer her speak Italian to our kids so they learn a different language and they are doing really good. Also, she is very creative with arts and crafts and kids really like it. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Are you looking for someone who is responsible and experienced? I am a Child Development major, and have been Nannying for the past five years. As well as working in daycare's and tutoring children.
I love to see a child grow and discover the world around them and will spend much time reading and exploring! I enjoy doing crafts,...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Had a great interview with Chelsea. Didn't hire her only because we found a better fit for our family. I believe that she would be a great asset to any family."
Heidi M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Olivia. I have been a nanny/babysitter for 12+ years for infants, toddlers and school aged children. I nannied throughout college while earning my BA and was a nanny for a nanny agency afterwards while working as a flight attendant.
I am currently a lead toddler teacher at an early education school and I love...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia has been our summer nanny for 2 years in a row. She is patient, reliable and kind. The kids love her. She is great with infants, toddlers, and school age kids."
Karen H.
5.0
(3)
As a published author and former teacher, I am passionate about literacy and children's literature, and I love getting kids outside and staying active. I provide a safe, empathetic, and calm presence. A sense of humor and fun are key in my interactions with children. I set clear, consistent boundaries and offer positive...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is an amazing sitter and did great with my foster kiddos. She cared for several children in my care of all ages. She is dependable, reliable and friendly. I highly recommend Rebecca as a nanny."
Beth H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
NOT AVAILABLE ATM. 5 years of experience providing great care of kids ages 6 m. o. to 16 y. o.
Vaccinated and willing to get other immunizations if asked.
Good at organizing children's schedules, nap schedule, preparing meals, taking to school, recreational and educational activities. Love to be outdoors rain or shine, and...
Tuane can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have Tuane working with our family since a few months now, and our kids love her. She's caring, reliable and punctual. She helps with the housework and transportation as well. Strongly recommend her to other families"
Emad B.
5.0
(21)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for close to 30 yrs. The fun all started when I was 12 yrs old as a babysitter for my 6th grade teacher. Once I started college I continued working with children as a nanny for 4 years. Over the last 30 years I have had the privileged of partnering with over 31 families. Between babysitting, being a...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I feel very fortunate to have found Margaret. My husband and I were looking for part time help for about a month before we both were back at work. Margaret was a great fit for our family. She was wonderful with our son and listened to our needs / was flexible on...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have taught for nearly four years with all populations. Before teaching I worked in my small town as the on call babysitter. I am CPR and first aide certified.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She is reliable and a pleasure to work with."
Care member
Doris D.
Redmond, WA
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked for over 10 years with people of all ages who have disabilities. I was a teacher's aide and later a speech therapy assistant in elementary schools while in college. More recently, I served adults and seniors with serious mental health challenges and was a direct support for an adult who is on the autism spectrum....
Doris can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Doris is upbeat and easy to talk to. She has experience with neurodiversity, which is helpful this position. I've just met her, but she is punctual, thoughtful, and asks for feedback after a task is done. "
Care member
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Mercer Island, WA
Elisa L.
5.0
There are not enough stars on this app to describe Elisa. She is the most exceptional nanny we have ever had, such that she has become a dear friend and will be forever. Our kids have now grown and we are no longer in need of her day to day help. She is hands down the most engaged child caregiver...
- Leah M.
Sallyann C.
5.0
Sally, was wonderful with our 3 year old. I could tell she has a wealth of experience based on her ability to interest and communicate with our toddler. We really appreciate all her help reading, playing fun games, and taking our toddler out for a nice needed walk. Thank you Sally!!
- Laura S.
Alicia G.
5.0
Alicia stayed at our house for an evening for date night! She was on-time, super friendly and also great with our dogs! Would definitely hire again for date night and for a day sitter for our 1 year old!
- Jenny G.
Taylor D.
5.0
Taylor helped us out last minute due to the schools being closed during the February snow. She did great with our daughter. We would absolutely hire her again.
- Ariana K.
Mariah C.
5.0
Mariah is amazing! She has been our nanny for about a year now, and she is the main reason I can be a working mom. She is so loving and caring with our son, I fully trust he is in the best possible hands when I cannot be with him. She has been so flexible and easy to work with. She is a true...
- Susan L.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Mercer Island, WA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Mercer Island, WA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Mercer Island, WA is $25.27. 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 Mercer Island, WA?
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 Mercer Island, WA 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 Mercer Island, WA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Mercer Island, WA 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 Mercer Island, WA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Mercer Island, WA, 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 Mercer Island, WA homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Mercer Island, WA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.