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I'm a long term substitute teacher with the summer off. I'm experienced, friendly, and reliable. I have been subbing for 5 years and tutoring for my current family for 4. They are both on honor roll. Before that, I tutored for YSB. I graduated from U of I with a 3. 5 in history.
Katy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katy A.
Ottawa, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a substitute teacher. In the past, I have been a mentor and tutor at YSB. I did a lot of tutoring when I was in the education program in college (left the program to pursue a different path). I love helping kids learn. The smile when they grasp a new concept is what I strive for.
Cindy M.
Ottawa, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm compassionate and caring. A mom and a grandmom. I've taught toddler room, twos and threes, and helped out with infants and school age in a private daycare.
I currently work in the school system as a substitute teacher when in session, and in the past as an individual aide to special needs students , and in the capacity of a...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have reliable transportation and can babysit in your home or mine. I have been babysitting for several years and have an almost 4-year-old of my own! I also am an assistant teacher at a local Childcare center. I am CPR and first aid Trained as well!...
Aubry can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Jazmin V.
La Salle, IL
$23-25/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello and thank you for reviewing my profile. My name is Jazmin and I'm currently 31 years old with more than 10+ years of experience in this field. I have a degree in ECE as well as a minor in Child Psychology. I've worked at At-Home Daycares and private elementary schools. I was the preschool teacher later for 2 years...
Jazmin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Jazmin to watch our three children over the weekend for a friend's wedding. Our children are aged 4, 8, and 11. During the party, we got caught up and lost track of time but Jazmin was understanding and kind enough to stay later on such short notice. She...
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Bailey H.
Sandwich, IL
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.5
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I have 6 years of experience in childcare, ranging from newborns, infants, toddlers and elementary.
my previous roles as a camp counselor, nanny, teacher aide, and daycare worker, I have developed a passion in childcare
Currently, I am seeking a full time nanny position while taking a few online courses (these classes do not...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Amazing!! Thank you for all you do"
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Hi! My name is Stephanie. I did 4 years of math at LP (algebra 1 & 2, geometry, and trigonometry) I also speak fluently in Spanish.
I graduated high school in May of 2024. While in highschool I was a recreational gymnastics/ tumbling teacher. I babysat here and there as well as a couple other odds and ends jobs. I was a cheerleader and in FFA. I am now a part-time nanny looking for some extra cash to help pay for school. I am pre-nursing and hoping to get...
Prior childcare experience as Sunday school teacher for nursery classes. Been caring for infants and children ages ranging newborn to 12 years old for about 17 years.
Comfortable with pets/ pet care
Has own transportation
I am currently finishing my degree for Early Childhood Education from ISU and will student teach in the fall. I have been a substitute teacher for the past three years and have always loved working with kids. I have experience working in a preschool/daycare setting, in before and after care as a supervisor at elementary schools,...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
While I was in school, I worked very hard to put myself ahead of the average. I excelled in English, language arts, creative writing, speech, history, and art. I graduated high school a semester early, with honors and completed college credits. Learning is my passion, and I love to help others reach higher levels in their...
I have homeschooled my daughter for 4 years and tutored the children I nannied for for 4 years, teaching them to read, write, do basic math, language and Spanish.
Bailey H.
Sandwich, IL
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I have been a tutor for kids for 5+ years
I am able to help in most subjects and love to watch kids grow and learn and accomplish things in a fun aspect to fully enjoy learning and be excited to learn more
Hello, my name is Brianna. I am a paraprofessional who has a heart for helping kids. I specifically have a heart for junior high and Highschoolers and I feel in my element when helping kids from hard places. Coming from and being the oldest of a family who does foster care, I have found myself comfortable with behavioral issues...
Marycate S.
Spring Valley, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a bachelors in Child Development and spent the last 2 years working as a Paraprofessional. I have tutored multiple children since being in college, but my experience working in the schools has taught me a lot about how every child learns at their own speed and in their own way. My job as a para was to adapt to the child's...
Jocelyn W.
Sandwich, IL
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jocelyn! I am a 25-year-old DCFS certified childcare teacher with 4 years childcare experience. Only my student teaching stands between me and a master's degree in elementary education. I work at Prairie Pals Christian Preschool and Childcare full time, but I begin student teaching in January. I would love any...
Jocelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello, all! I have a BS in Psychology and I am currently two classes away from receiving my master's degree in Elementary Education! I want to start my own homeschool service or home daycare from a Christian worldview that aligns with both DCFS and ISBE state standards. This will happen be possible starting August 2025. If you...
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Ottawa, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Ottawa, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Ottawa, IL is $22.50. 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 Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Ottawa, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Ottawa, 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.