I am a recently retired teacher with 22 years experience teaching students from ages 5 and up. I have a Bachelor of Science in Education degree from Illinois State University and a Masters of Arts degree in Reading from Concordia University.
Wendy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hello, I have five years of tutoring experience. Tutoring is my passion. I retired from public education in 2022. I have a B. A. in early childhood education( Pre-K thru 2nd grade) and a minor in reading instruction. I enjoy personalizing instruction to meet each student's interests and needs. Preschool/Kindergarten readiness is...
I have experience tutoring school age children in the fields of Language Arts, English, Spelling/Vocab Social Studies, and History from grades 4-8. Also I have tutored Elementary students in math.
I have 22 years teaching experience working with exceptional children grades Kindergarten through 12. I have a BS degree in Education and a Masters degree in Reading.
Hi, my name is Jenna and here is a little background about me! In my early years until high school, I had the privilege of becoming a member in the Girl Scout world. I retained great lifelong skills and often helped out with the younger troops. After high school I attended college and worked for qualifying credits under an Early...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel & more
Hello all!!
My name is Gaby and I am a college student! I have my associates but am continuing school to be an early childhood educator. I have done several years of babysitting for family, neighbors, and many more people. I am a certified infant, toddler, and 2-year-old daycare teacher. I have several training certificates...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Carpooling. cleaning laundry play with kids go to the park cook be a certified nurses aid and a teachers aid I'm very good with kids and I'm very reliable I watched my brother two girls from the time they were3 until the bother got in 6 grade I gave them breakfast put them on the...
Michlle can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as caring, creative, consistent
I like working with kids because I am joyful when I am working with young children.
I started working with kids 20 years ago as a teacher aide, 6years ago I began a tutoring business which was successful until COVID-19. I currently tutor through Booknook, Varsity...
I have always had a love and passion for children as I have worked with them and babysat since I was in high school. And a mom myself.
Past job experiences include : nannying a family of 3 for approximately 1 year. Worked as a Lead Toddler Teacher in a private daycare/preschool center with weekly themed lesson plans which...
Kristin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Children are my passion. I have worked with them in day cares, preschools and in private homes. I have been an assistant, a teacher, a care provider, a nanny and a mother. I have completed coursework in early childhood education and have worked with children for over 15 years. I have created and prepared all natural organic baby...
Brandy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We hired Brandy to watch our one year old, and we loved her from the very beginning. I'm always extremely careful about who I trust with my children and she is one of the few I have always had complete faith in to take good care of my daughter. My daughter bonded...
I worked in a Montessori school for 3 years as a teachers assistant and I was a nanny for 8 years and I'm currently a nanny in downers grove ( is taking care of my a 4-year-old boy and 6-year-old boy Monday through Friday from 8-5pm)but my job is ending in two weeks and looking for a job ASAP to bring my daughter with me because...
Kristina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"I have hired 4 nannies over the year's and I can say, without hesitation, that Kristina was our top and favorite nanny of all! She is energetic (always outside with the kids and/or actively playing or teaching them things), responsible and very caring. She has...
Hi, I'm Jaycee! I am looking for a family for the summer. As I am a middle school ELA teacher. I enjoy working with all ages of children!
Jaycee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jaycee has been our nanny four days a week since January. She has been great with our three children ages 5, 4, and almost 2. She prepares meals for them, plays games with them, and keeps them on a daily schedule. She is always on time and very dependable. I...
I am a 31-year-old full-time nanny and a certified licensed preschool-12th Spanish teacher with 2 years of experience - 1 teaching high school and 1 teaching preschool-8th. I have a Bachelor's degree in Spanish and minor in business from Aurora University. As well as a masters degree in Secondary Spanish Education. I have...
Kym can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kym worked as a nanny for us for a year until our children were in school full-time. She was always dependable and on time. She was very flexible and would alter her plans on short notice if we asked her to. She was also great with our kids - they loved her. We...
Hi, I'm Heather. Thanks for taking the time to read my profile. Here is a little information about me. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have spent most of my life caring for young children. My experience started with babysitting, being a nanny, and working as a toddler teacher. Lastly I'm also a mom of two sweet...
Heather can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Heather worked for our family for about 9 months and was a fantastic nanny for our little girl! She was punctual, flexible, and trustworthy. Our daughter has always been shy but she absolutely loved Heather. Heather's kindness and patience towards my daughter...
Hi! My name is Melissa, I am an experienced elementary teacher for 6 years and am excited to work with more kids this summer! I have had experience caring for young children for years now, worked at a daycare, cared for my younger cousins, was a summer camp counselor for 3-5-year-olds for 2 years and I have been babysitting for...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa has cared for our three children ages 2, 4, and 6 for the past year. She has been absolutely wonderful and the kids get excited to see her every time she watches them. She cared for the kids last summer while she was on summer break and has since covered...
Experienced nanny with college degree.
I'm a mom of 3 children ages 30, 22 and 19. I have Bernice's but a degree in early childhood education and behavioral science. I'm a registered behavior technician and I do ABA therapy with children with autism spectrum disorders. I love children and have been a preschool teacher and...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julie was hired to transport our son during the school year. Being that my son is only a toddler, he has always been very comfortable with her and has always looked forward to his car rides with Ms. Julie. We are very blessed to have such a sweet and caring person...
Hello! My name is Jason. I am 22, I have been tutoring for the last 6 years. I started my own tutoring business, which I have been running for the last four years. I have worked with all grade levels K-12. I specialize in Math & English. I do have experience in all subjects. I have plenty of references as well. If you have any...
5.0
"Since Jason has started helping our family with taking care of my son our lives have changed! Not only is Jason great with him he started tutoring him also! We are all very appreciative of everything Jason has done for us! I recommend his services for child care...
Hello, my name is Giovanna. I am 19 years old. I am currently attending Joliet Junior College, majoring in psychology. My plan for the future is to become a pediatric psychiatrist. I have always loved working and caring for children. I have had quite some experience with multiple age groups, particularly preschoolers, but I do...
Hello! I have 10+ years working with children between the ages of 6 weeks and 13 years. I have worked as a teacher, bus driver, cook, assistant director, and center director. I am CPR/First Aid certified, food handler and food sanitation certified, and I have my Associates in Early Child Education and my Bachelor's in ECE...
Lacey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
I am a single girl, I come from Venezuela, there I was a teacher for 3 years and here in the United States I have been a preschool teacher for 2 years. My English is 75% good. I speak Spanish and I love children. I am responsible and I like to be punctual and clear with my work.
I'd describe my personality as creative,...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Minooka, IL
Brandy T.
5.0
My son loved Brandy and always enjoyed the time he spent with her. I would recommend Brandy for any age child.
- Larissa W.
Kristina N.
5.0
I have hired 4 nannies over the year's and I can say, without hesitation, that Kristina was our top and favorite nanny of all! She is energetic (always outside with the kids and/or actively playing or teaching them things), responsible and very caring. She has treated my two sons (ages 4 and 6)...
- Melissa S.
Jaycee J.
5.0
Jaycee has been our nanny four days a week since January. She has been great with our three children ages 5, 4, and almost 2. She prepares meals for them, plays games with them, and keeps them on a daily schedule. She is always on time and very dependable. I would recommend Jaycee.
- Kerry M.
Kym F.
5.0
No hesitation needed on this one....Kym is amazing. She used to be my nanny before my husbands hours changed at work. She ran my house better than me. Kids love her... always on time..takes excellent care of kids and leaves the house clean. 10 out of 10.
- Bridget M.
Heather M.
5.0
Heather worked for our family for about 9 months and was a fantastic nanny for our little girl! She was punctual, flexible, and trustworthy. Our daughter has always been shy but she absolutely loved Heather. Heather's kindness and patience towards my daughter always put me at ease. Any family would...
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Minooka, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Minooka, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Minooka, IL is $16.00. 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 Minooka, IL?
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What types of services do homeschool teachers near me in Minooka, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Minooka, 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.
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Minooka, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Minooka, 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.