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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Palatine, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Palatine, IL
Alexandra H.
Palatine, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a job that is 1-2 days a week for a few hours a day. I work full time as a nurse and I'm hoping to find something to fill the days that I am off.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school. I took a babysitting class with some of my friends and have babysat/been a nanny/tutored every since. I have...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and works well with my school schedule. I am available most days during the summer months and I'm open to working weekends or week nights.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I babysat the kids of a family friend before taking on more responsibilities and taking care of...
Audrey W.
Palatine, IL
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello wonderful families! My name is Audrey and I absolutely love working with kids. I am currently an incoming junior at Illinois State University studying Elementary Education with an ESL Endorsement. I am also in the process of obtaining my Short-Term Substitute Teacher license (STS) and a Social-Emotional Learning...
Audrey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Jacqueline R.
Palatine, IL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jacqueline. I am available to watch for date nights and such. Make sure to shoot me a message to see if I'm able to help.
I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Psychology May 2022. I love working with kids. I was a preschool teacher for 2. 5 years at a preschool program through my high...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for one family in Glenn Ellyn in the past 10 years. I started caring for a toddler and newborn, followed by the third and fourth babies. I helped to raise the children up to 4 to 11 years and I love them as my own. Besides attending to their everyday physical needs, the nurturing aspect of their development...
Vida can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Kurtis H.
Palatine, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kurt and I am currently a Special Education Teacher at an Elementary School in Glenview, Il. I recently graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Special Education for students ages 3-22. I hold a Professional Educator License and have trainings on various curriculums. I have experience teaching...
Kurtis can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Becky! I am a teacher taking a leave of absence as I raise my daughters (2yrs old & Infant). I taught elementary for two years, Jr. high for five years and have been nannying for the last year and a half. Not only do I have my bachelors degree but I also earned my masters degree in curriculum and instruction...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Gracie P.
Palatine, IL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Current Work For KinderCare. I Work With 1-2 Year Olds. And I Am 20 Years Old.
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving and supportive.
I like working with kids because it makes me happy to see them succeed.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to teach and spend time with children.
I started working with kids when I was 15. I played softball for 11 years so I helped coach. I also currently...
Gracie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Nutsa O.
Palatine, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
As someone passionate about nurturing
Hello, my name is Nino (Nutsa) I'm 26 years old from Georgia, Eastern Europe. I'm an former Au pair in USA was taking care of 2 months old and 2 years old babies and also former kindergarten teacher back to my country. I'm living in Palatine and looking for nanny job.
young minds, I bring...
Nutsa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a nanny for a new born and a toddler for a few years, when I was a very young adult. After that, I took some dental courses and became a dental assistant/surgical assistant. After years of experience in the dental field, I became a certified nursing assistant. I was a CNA/PCT for quite some time and then switched gears to...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a long-term nanny for 15+ years. I have worked for several families in different capacities.
Strengths:
-Instilling the importance of mindfulness, love and kindness to everyone
-Communication
-Positive reinforcement
-Instruction through play
-E-learning and select home school activities (Keep kids on task...
Shaundra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shaundra worked with our family from 8/2022- 8/2024. Shaundra was a much needed stable and caring adult who calmly and lovingly was able to handle our son's special emotional needs while our family went through a difficult time in our lives.
Shaundra is dependable,...
Laura G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families!
I'm so thrilled you are considering me to entrust the care of your children. I am often described as the child magnet, because kids naturally gravitate towards me at family events. I am the go-to babysitter enjoying my fun, creative and exciting spirit, while teaching and reciprocating respect, listening, and...
Carissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carissa C. was a wonderful care taker for our newborn twin girls! She recently graduated from UCLA and is now a registered nurse with an emphasis in pediatrics. We were so lucky to have found her and hired her as a night nurse from the first week the girls came...
Larissa J.
Elena Z.
Arlington Heights, IL
$24-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Friendly Babysitter Available Part-time
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children of different ages and abilities for the last 14 years. I feel very comfortable and confident in this role and throughout the years developed strong bonds with families where I had the privilege to work. I am a mother to an adult daughter and I started working with children back in Russia where I...
Elena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am pleased to write this letter of recommendation for Elena.
Elena has been caring for my 94-year-old mother-in law who had dementia and other health issues. She was compassionate, trustworthy, dependable, punctual, and honest in her care for my mother-in law....
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Tina
I Love being with kids, as my experience as a babysitter and nanny is around 8 years, including 1 year looking after special needs child , 2 years looking after 2 lovely boys , aged 1 and 6 , looking after newborn baby twins (premature) for an year.
Have a primary school teacher degree and CPR. Also worked as a...
Klimentina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Kilmentina, she is very reliable and absolutely wonderful with my two boys aged 9 and 5. She has a lot of patience and my boys love her, literally begs me to have her watch them all the time. Anyone would be lucky to have her as their sitter."
Traci B.
Ava M.
Lake Zurich, IL
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*About Me:*
Hi there! I'm Ava, a responsible and caring babysitter with a passion for childcare. With 6+ years of experience looking after children aged 8 months to 13 years, I understand the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for kids to thrive in. I am currently pursuing my dream of becoming an elementary...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ava is helping with both of our kids and she is great. They are super excited when she comes to take care of them. She helps out three days a week after school and drives them to after school activities. Highly recommend Ava."
Mark T.
Annie F.
Barrington, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a middle school science teacher that loves to be around kids. I love to plan fun activities and be active as much as possible.So cleaning and organizing is always included when I am watching kids. I am looking for helping families during the summer and during this stay at home order.
Annie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Annie has cared for my 3 children on a number of occasions. My children are five, two and ten months and Annie does a great job of keep them all entertained, safe and happy when they are together. They love her, and all have so much fun when they are together! I...
Morgan D.
Debra R.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hi! I'm looking to find a full-time nanny position, where I will provide a fun, loving, engaging, and safe learning environment, as well as help with the household upkeep. I have 25+ years of experience working with infants through teenagers. Just to name a few, I've been a babysitter, summer camp counselor, after school program...
Debra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Debra is caring and a great addition to any family. She is extremely organized and has amazing time management skills. She knows a lot about the surrounding areas and can plan fun, and educational activities for all ages. Debra is hardworking and puts her all into...
Lyndi M.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Paige . I am a 2nd grade teacher. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education with a minor in ESL. I have been nannying for 8 years now with kids ranging from the ages of 1-12! I have such a passion for kids! I have a clean driving record and will have a car that I can take kids to activities or school...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Paige was our "pod teacher" during the pandemic. She helped proctor my daughters (2nd grade and Kindergarten) along with 3 other 1st graders while juggling her undergrad degree. The girls adored her and she helped us during a crucial time for all parties involved...
Sonya G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Here's a little about me! I am a teacher and have been teaching in the Chicago area for 9 years. I have experience babysitting for various families over the last 12+ years. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and my Master's degree as a Reading Specialist from DePaul University. I have spent several...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Great communication, very dependable & flexible. BEST decision I've ever made is hiring her. BOTH my children get excited when its her day to come over"
Nicole R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a nanny in Lombard for 11 years with a family with two children. The children were one and 2 years old when I started taking care of them. I supported their cognitive, physical, language, emotional and social development. I guided their behavior, did pretend play with them, played games and sports with them, and did...
Chanel can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Chanel to care for our son. She helped us with rolling, sitting, crawling, standing, and sleep training."
Alaina P.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Palatine, IL
Shaundra M.
5.0
Shaundra worked with our family from 8/2022- 8/2024. Shaundra was a much needed stable and caring adult who calmly and lovingly was able to handle our son's special emotional needs while our family went through a difficult time in our lives.
Shaundra is dependable, loving, patient and able to think...
- Laura G.
Carissa C.
5.0
Carissa C. was a wonderful care taker for our newborn twin girls! She recently graduated from UCLA and is now a registered nurse with an emphasis in pediatrics. We were so lucky to have found her and hired her as a night nurse from the first week the girls came home from the hospital. Carissa C. is...
- Larissa J.
Elena Z.
5.0
I am pleased to write this letter of recommendation for Elena.
Elena has been caring for my 94-year-old mother-in law who had dementia and other health issues. She was compassionate, trustworthy, dependable, punctual, and honest in her care for my mother-in law. She was completely focused on her...
- Care member
Klimentina G.
5.0
I highly recommend Kilmentina, she is very reliable and absolutely wonderful with my two boys aged 9 and 5. She has a lot of patience and my boys love her, literally begs me to have her watch them all the time. Anyone would be lucky to have her as their sitter.
- Traci B.
Ava M.
5.0
Ava is helping with both of our kids and she is great. They are super excited when she comes to take care of them. She helps out three days a week after school and drives them to after school activities. Highly recommend Ava.
- Mark T.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Palatine, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Palatine, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Palatine, IL is $21.58. 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 Palatine, 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 Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Palatine, 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.
Ratings for Palatine, IL homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Palatine, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.