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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Oak Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in Oak Forest, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher and have worked with students ages K-8th grade with learning and emotional disabilities. I have previously tutored a home bound student for 4 months. I can tutor in the areas of math and literature (reading), as well as other areas.
5.0
"I can't say enough great things about Amy. When we first met Amy she was an assistant teacher for a home day care that my 2 sons attended. After she left the daycare we stayed in contact with Amy and she would watch our boys on occasion and she was also their nanny...
Eida M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Willa.
I have many years of experience w/ children. I am a retired LPN, and CPR certified through the Red Cross. As a nurse, I worked as a home health care nurse working with mentally and physically challenged children.
Previous to this, I worked w/in the Speed School dist. in different locations as a...
Willa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was lovely from the moment she came in. My son loved her, and Willa was engaged and active during the entire time she was with him. 100% recommend."
Anastasia R.
Priscila T.
Oak Lawn, IL
$20-100/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 28 Years old, I've worked with multiple families with up to 4 children at a time under my care, with 5+ years of experience in childcare. I have 2 daughters of my own. Motherhood has been life changing for me, but it's the best part of my life. I usually work part-time with families since I'm attending online school...
Priscila can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Priscila was great with our 1 year old and 4 year old. The kids both loved her (my 4 year old keeps asking for her to come back to play). Will definitely use her again!!"
Bethany H.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I was a full time junior high science teacher for 16 years.
Now I specialize in providing tutoring in reading comprehension for elementary and junior high students.
I also teach STEM classes online and in-person for homeschooled children or small groups.
I have successfully tutored students with speech apraxia and...
5.0
"I have known Eileen for many years as we taught at the same school. She is very passionate about teaching and truly cares for all the students she has taught. She is very knowledgeable, caring and supportive to all of her students "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Christen a recent graduate from Spelman College. I have worked as a Teacher Assistant in years past and would love to tutor you or your child! Please feel free to message me :)
5.0
"Christen was so kind and patient. She came promptly. Knows her stuff. You will not be disappointed if you hire her for your tutoring needs. "
Care member
Skylar G.
Orland Park, IL
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Skylar! I have 4 years of experience as a Private Nanny for 2 different families and 1 year of experience as a Daycare Teacher/Assistant. I have cared for children ages newborn through 12 years old. I am available to start as soon as possible. I just accepted a position with another family requiring me to work Mondays...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Skylar is a wonderful nanny and I highly recommend her. She’s been with us full-time since August 2020. She’s kind, patient, reliable, trustworthy, caring, responsible, follows instructions, likes to be silly and finds creative activities to do with our daughter....
Care member
Anna S.
Homer Glen, IL
$45-65/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi I'm Anna! I am 22 years old and I have attained my bachelors degree in psychology alongside a minor in communications. I am currently working on my masters degree in clinical mental health counseling. I am very determined and motivated to help others in any way I can.
I started tutoring at the age of 14 and very quickly...
5.0
"Our family has been working with Anna for seven months now. We see her for tutoring 2x a week at the library for my 9yo son and 8yo daughter. Within 3-months my son's report card raised three grade letters. She has helped us so much. She's engaging, positive and...
Tanya B.
Heather P.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Pre-k Teacher Looking For After School Jobs
5.0
(1)
My name is Heather. I am 34 years old. I am currently a teacher at a day care . I've been teaching for 13 years in a Pre-k classroom. I live in Tinley Park . A little bit of my history: Before I started teaching I nannied for 3 years for an autistic boy and his brother , at the time I also took care of my 2 younger brothers in...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and easy to talk to and was happy to answer all of my questions. Great interview."
Jillian L.
Isabel M.
Chicago Ridge, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I worked at Little Footsteps Academy Daycare for 8 years, the daycare closed in May 2017. I was working for all age groups, I would float around where ever I was needed. I did work in the infant/toddler room for most of the time I was there. I am CPR/ First Aid Certified. I also worked for District #104 for a couple of years as...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I worked with Isabel in a day care setting and she was great with children of all ages."
Rachel N.
5.0
(4)
Associates in Early Childhood Education. Over 25 years' experience working as a Nanny, Household Manager, Daycare Teacher, and Daycare Director. Experience with infants - school age, multiples and large families. Mom of grown boy/girl twins. Easy going, patient, dependable, and detail oriented. My goal is to keep your child safe...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle watched my son from the time he was 8 weeks old until he was 4 and went into preschool. I always felt safe leaving him with her I knew he was in good hands. In all the years he was with Michelle she taught him so many things she was like his second mom."
Melina C.
5.0
(2)
I have an Illinois state teaching certificate in English, Music, Drama. I have taught in the classroom for four years.
5.0
(4)
Hello! I'm a former special education teacher and experienced nanny with a deep passion for working with children of all ages and abilities. My background includes working with infants, toddlers, elementary, middle school students, and neurodivergent children. I thrive on creating engaging, enjoyable experiences for "my kids"...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It is with the utmost confidence and enthusiasm that I recommend Vanessa as a nanny. She has been a part of my son’s life since the day he was born, and over the years, she has proven to be nothing short of extraordinary. Her warmth, dedication, and expertise in...
Care member
Lauren T.
Orland Park, IL
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced Chemistry Tutor. I've been a teacher for 10 years and tutored for 15 years. I'm great at explaining and breaking down concepts and making a seemingly scary chemistry class clearer and more manageable. Let me help you break down the material and say goodbye to your chemistry nightmares!
I'd describe my...
5.0
"Lauren is an excellent tutor whose knowledge in the sciences has helped my daughter succeed in her upper level biology and chemistry courses . She is knowledgeable, compassionate , & has a passion in helping my child feel confident in her studies and eases her test...
Care member
Briana R.
Country Club Hills, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Certified Assistant Teacher (Early Childhood/SPED)
Hello, my name is Briana and I am a certified teacher with four years of experience with children and individuals with special needs such as autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, etc. I received my bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Sciences with an emphasis in family social services from Northern Illinois...
Briana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Kelly B.
Chicago Ridge, IL
$15/hr • 20 yrs exp
I have 20 years of experience being a nanny. I have my own baby and I have lots of nieces and nephews. I went to school to be a preschool teacher and have taken courses to be a therapist for kids.
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Rita! I am a mother, teacher, nanny, and experienced childcare provider of over 25 years! I hold a Bachelors degree in Early Childcare Development, and have had childcare as my passion from when I was a young girl.
I have a very wide range of experience, and am comfortable in working in many settings and...
Rita can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I currently work as a teacher assistant/substitute teacher. Have been working in the education field since 2009. I have been working with all age groups.
Keletha can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and outgoing person. I have worked in a child center since I was 16 and have taken and completed child development and early childhood education classes during high school. I have a love for kids and I am currently attending college to achieve my dream of becoming a teacher. I am more than...
Lexi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Math, Reading and Writing! I am very helpful and I can point out things I pick up from where the kid isn't getting it but in all I'm a very great tutor and I can insure your kid will have fun but also get some learning done.
Jasmine K.
Flossmoor, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a creative and imaginative childcare provider with eight years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and offering reliable care for their little ones. I believe in fostering a nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing...
Jasmine can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Oak Forest, IL
Amy L.
5.0
I can't say enough great things about Amy. When we first met Amy she was an assistant teacher for a home day care that my 2 sons attended. After she left the daycare we stayed in contact with Amy and she would watch our boys on occasion and she was also their nanny during the summers. They would go...
- Eida M.
Willa H.
5.0
Willa watches our infant, toddler (two under 2!), and our bulldog on weekends. She’s more than capable, prompt, and fun. We are so grateful we found her!
- Jane S.
Priscila T.
5.0
Priscila was great with our 1 year old and 4 year old. The kids both loved her (my 4 year old keeps asking for her to come back to play). Will definitely use her again!!
- Bethany H.
Eileen D.
5.0
I have known Eileen for many years as we taught at the same school. She is very passionate about teaching and truly cares for all the students she has taught. She is very knowledgeable, caring and supportive to all of her students
- Care member
Christen S.
5.0
Christen was so kind and patient. She came promptly. Knows her stuff. You will not be disappointed if you hire her for your tutoring needs.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Oak Forest, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Oak Forest, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Oak Forest, IL is $17.75. 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 Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Oak Forest, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Oak Forest, 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.