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5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am Mery, 34 yo. I was teacher in my country Peru. Since I came to USA (11 years ago)
I have been working with many families taking care of their kids and driving them to activities. I have been Au pair my first year also I worked in a childcare center for 2 years.
During Covid, I taught Spanish and assisted as a...
Mery can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We feel extremely fortunate that timing worked out and Mery could help us out with our daughter. Mery watched my daughter for 6 days in a row in the morning/afternoon while I was on modified bed rest for my second pregnancy. She was absolutely wonderful with my...
Jennifer M.
Alexandra M.
Burke, VA
$50-60/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Alex and I am licensed Special Education teacher with 6 years experience. I have worked with pre-school-8th grade students. I am trained in a number of reading and math interventions including Just Words, Number Worlds, and Orton-Gillingham. This summer I am offering 1 hour Orton-Gillingham based tutoring sessions,...
5.0
"Hiring her again in the spring for English tutoring. She worked very well with my 8th grade daughter over the summer helping her complete online English. Always on time, patient, motivating, encouraging and knows what she's doing."
Dara G.
4.8
(31)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
Hi
I am a preschool teacher and I work in a private school with children with special needs, I have experience with children of all ages especially children between 4 and 10 years old, I am very proactive, empathetic and fun, I have excellent references of families with whom I have worked and the school where I currently work....
Ana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Ana care for our 1.5-year-old son for three days while our daycare was closed, and she was absolutely fantastic. From the moment she arrived, our son warmed up to her immediately. While I was working in my home office, I could hear him...
Jana D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For two years in high school, I tutored K-6th grade students on the weekends at the public library through the GIVE (Growth and Inspiration through Volunteering and Education) program. I would help students with any subject they were struggling with. During college, I babysat and helped tutor for a family with three students in...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My Name is Asiyah and I have been in the childcare field for 4 years! I don't mind pets and I work well with all ages. I do prefer infants - 5yrs because they truly warm my heart. I can help with Housekeeping, cooking, tasks, and homework. I started my childcare career by volunteering at an Elementary school and loved...
Asiyah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My 2 and 3 year old had a good first experience with her. We will hire her again."
Belinda W.
Laura W.
Alexandria, VA
$21-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the Mom to two grown children. Spent 7 years as preschool teacher, followed by 25 years as a teaching assistant. I love working with children and have been told they appreciate my sense of humor. I am ready to scale down from working with large groups and have fun with one or two at a time. I believe in lots of fresh air,...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love having Laura look after our 6 month old son! We're moving out of the area and wish Laura could come with us to continue watching our little guy. Her extensive experience with young babies and kids truly shows. She's extremely patient, affectionate and...
Cheryl P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 31-year-old DCPS teacher. I live in northern Virginia and I am open to babysitting gigs during my free time. I love children and working with them is my passion. I have a Masters in Elementary Education from the University of Virginia. I babysat for families while in Charlottesville all through college and in northern...
Fatima can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our daughter loved Fatima and soon after she left asked when she would need a sitter again. She bonded quickly with her and was wonderful all around."
Louann B.
4.8
(22)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Parents! I'm a caring nanny with a passion for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. Specializing in newborns and infants, I have experience as a teacher assistant and daycare worker. My Red Cross volunteer work ensures I'm well-versed in CPR and first aid. Additionally, I hold an engineering background and...
Leidy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leidy has watched our daughter since she was 4 months old. She is a fantastic babysitter. Leidy is always on time, has excellent communication, and most importantly takes wonderful care of our daughter. When she walks in the house, she is immediately focused on our...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience with tutoring expands to four years. For two years I taught in a camp and then for two other years I taught a math/history class in an after school tutoring program.
I regularly taught throughout those four years to mid size groups and not just one on one.
I love to tell stories in my own words and sing songs...
5.0
"My name is Alex M. I am supervisory law enforcement professional. More importantly than that, I am a father of two young school aged children. One of the worse feelings to have is your child falling behind.
I contacted Ms.Corrin, through this service, right away I...
Alex M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently, I am a CPR certified substitute teacher at a local DCPS elementary school and have been for the last 6 years. I have been a seasonal employee for the past 7 years at the camp working in youth development and as an assistant teacher for preschool. I am the mother of a budding 11-year-old. I have over 15 years of...
Laquisha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. Q is amazing! She babysat our 6-month old a few times a week for the last few weeks and was so caring, reliable, and attentive. Such a kind and calm presence and our daughter got used to her very quickly. Ms. Q did a lot of sit and stand practice with our...
Care member
3.7
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was a full time Sub teacher for 5 years at Fairfax county Elementary schools. I taught kids, took care of them as well as made sure they are always physically and mentally doing well. I was responsible for 25-30 kids at a time in a classroom I was always the lead of. I am nice, friendly and extremely patient and understanding....
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She's very easy going and understanding, but most important I always felt comfortable and secure knowing my kids are safe with her."
Daniel W.
Inna P.
Reston, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Inna, I'm a professional teacher and have spent most of my life working with kids ( more than 20 years of experience). Originally I am from Ukraine and have got two college degrees over there ( in teaching and psychology). I have worked as a lead teacher in Falls Church at "Preschool and Day Care" for three...
Inna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Inna is a reliable, caring and structured care giver. She took care of our two children (ages 8 and 5) the last year and she was wonderful! We have very busy work schedules, lots of last minute changes and several activities for the kids going on all at once. Inna...
Care member
4.4
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Meri and I am a mother of two boys who are grown up.
I have worked in child care field for over 13 years and volunteer and worked as an Aid teacher and as a substitute teacher in different classrooms. One of my boys has a disability which helps me with my understanding in all spectrums of behavior among kids...
Merawit can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Merawit is a loving and responsible caregiver. She has great initiative and is willing take on additional tasks as time permits. She not only drove our children to activities, she also prepared their meals and did some light housework around the house. Meri is...
Heather G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 8+ years of experience working with students of all ages in a variety of school related activities such as tutoring and summer camps. Additionally, I have six months of experience as the primary educator for a first grade student. Through a homeschool setting I was able to develop and implement my own curriculum to best...
Zoie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Zoie is a great, engaged caregiver. My kids always look forward to seeing her. She takes them outside, does crafts, reads, and lets them direct the play. She's very reliable and communicative. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her to a friend who was looking for a...
Anne H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I studied biochemistry at UCLA and continued on to nursing school in 2015. I relocated to the DC area in 2019 and am currently offering tutoring services & bulding my business in private patient advocacy/care navigation. I have experience tutoring K-12 & college students, and also have extensive experience with neurodivergent &...
5.0
"Adriana served as a tutor for my son when in-person schooling closed for the pandemic. She was incredible. She built a curriculum that met my son, who was in Kindergarten, right where he was. She gave him thoughtful lessons that helped him build confidence and...
Catherine W.
5.0
(1)
My name is Devon and I am originally from Denver. I am 26 years old and hold a Bachelors of Science in Architecture and Design from ASU. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and a nanny since I was 16. I have experience as a summer camp science teacher as well. I absolutely love working with kids and like to consider myself a...
5.0
"I am writing to strongly recommend Devon M., who is a gem of a nanny and babysitter. Devon watched my 4 children between the ages of a baby through 9 years old during the years we lived in Maryland. She is caring and friendly to our children, creative with her...
Alana L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was a teenager and have experience with kids of all ages! I am currently an English Teacher, and have previously taught in a 3rd grade classroom in Spain and in refugee camps.
I can help with meal and bed-time, as well as with picking kids up from/bringing them to activities. As needed, I am...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kathryn was very kind and professional. She instantly got along great with my son and I knew he was in good hands. She was on time and needed very little instruction. I definitely recommend Kathryn!"
Paul H.
3.4
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fairfax county sub. 5 years of experience. All subjects, Mainly language arts and writing. Very patient and understanding, always ready to figure out new ways of learning because I believe everyone is different and so we all learn and study different.
5.0
"She's a perfect child care provider ,my kids loved her and were attached to her she was part of the family ."
Mai A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a former middle school math (Algebra and Geometry) teacher with 10+ years of experience. I have worked with students from all different backgrounds, including in special education and English language learner settings. I love tutoring math, but also have experience teaching middle school science.
5.0
"Colleen worked for us for the 2017-2018 school year and was the most incredible addition. We could have not gotten through the academically rigorous year without her! She was punctual, dependable, bright, and had wonderful communication skills. I would be happy...
Adrienne V.
Lily E.
Vienna, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love to help children connect with a lesson/subject in way that works for them. I prefer Math and Science but can do some English tutoring.
5.0
"I am writing to recommend Lily for future teaching positions. She works teaching my two children weekly.
As a parent, Lily is reliable and organized - she plans a syllabus for my children, brings her own training material, and finds the right teaching methods to...
Suzanne K.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Merrifield, VA
Mery M.
5.0
We feel extremely fortunate that timing worked out and Mery could help us out with our daughter. Mery watched my daughter for 6 days in a row in the morning/afternoon while I was on modified bed rest for my second pregnancy. She was absolutely wonderful with my active and crazy 2 year old. Mery...
- Jennifer M.
Alexandra M.
5.0
Hiring her again in the spring for English tutoring. She worked very well with my 8th grade daughter over the summer helping her complete online English. Always on time, patient, motivating, encouraging and knows what she's doing.
- Dara G.
Ana D.
5.0
Ana helped watch my 14-month-old son. She was incredibly gentle and attentive with him. She made sure he felt very comfortable around her from the very first moment she walked through the door. I plan to hire her again.
- Kimberly H.
Asiyah M.
5.0
My 2 and 3 year old had a good first experience with her. We will hire her again.
- Belinda W.
Laura W.
5.0
We love having Laura look after our 6 month old son! We're moving out of the area and wish Laura could come with us to continue watching our little guy. Her extensive experience with young babies and kids truly shows. She's extremely patient, affectionate and loving. She's great at reading books,...
- Cheryl P.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Merrifield, VA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Merrifield, VA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Merrifield, VA is $45.00. 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 Merrifield, VA?
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 Merrifield, VA 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 Merrifield, VA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Merrifield, VA 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 Merrifield, VA?
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 Merrifield, VA.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Merrifield, VA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Merrifield, VA, 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.