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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average posted rate is $32/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Palo Alto, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Silvia speaks Spanish and English. has 30 years of exp. Has teacher, childcare, and caregiver.
Has taken care for new born to tenegers. Her core values are Patience, Care, Friendliness, Kindness, and Cheerfulness. Some of her interests include Anthroposophy, Eurythmy, and Waldorf Education.
Silvia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Maria Del Pilar H.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher Looking For Part-Time Or Full-Time Job, With A Lovely Family.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hola,
my name is Pily,
I am a preschool teacher, with lots of experience with toddlers, also with newborn babies!
I am very honest, reliable trustworthy fun and lovely lady, kids love me and always have fun with me:)
Maria Del Pilar can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely the best care taker in the world! Maria has so much experience as she is a teacher! She is extremely sweet, caring, loving, engaging, reliable, I could go on and job my kids love her and can't wait for us to have date night so she can babysit for us! You...
Robert M.
Suhani S.
Palo Alto, CA
$40-60/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I started working with children my freshman year of high school as a volunteer at the YMCA and starting working there shortly after. At the start of the Pandemic, we were all laid off and I was eager to continue teaching children. I started working at a Tutor company early this year and am continuing through the end of summer...
5.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello
I'm an experienced Nanny/Teacher Assistant with over 20 yrs experience looking for a newborn care/night nanny position. I just enhanced my skills as a NCS.
I have worked with children of all ages, including a recent short-term role caring for a 2 day-old and 11 weeks babies as a night/day nanny.
In my professional...
Mirtha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"Mirtha did an excellent job taking care of our baby son.
She was very kind and sweet with him. She took care of everything in terms of the baby and we definitely recommend. She's just amazing."
Andres P.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christine, and I am a Preschool Teacher who works for a high-quality childcare center in Los Altos. I have a BA in Child Development from SJSU, and am First-Aid and CPR certified. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I have 15+ years of experience working in the childcare field as an infant/toddler teacher, preschool...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
4.0
"Christine worked with my 2.5 year old daughter while I was at home spending some one on one time with my son, keeping her entertained and happy, which takes some skill. My daughter never complained or looked for me while she was with Christine. She also took both...
Heather D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Fanny and I'm from Brazil. I have two children of 19 and 17 years old. I've worked as a kindergarten teacher for about 10 years in Brazil. I'm a certified doula, and I have CPR. I do love children and I've been working as a nanny for almost 11 years in California! Being able to see a child development during my day to...
Fanny can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fanny loves kids. She is kind and responsible."
Silvana N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!
I am an enthusiastic fun sitter with 6 years experience working with all age groups ranging from 1-month-old to 12-year-olds. I am also SFSU student aiming towards receiving a second degree in Child Adolescent Development and am currently working as a preschool teacher.
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Andrea is a total pro. She did a great job taking care of my 4 month old baby. I would hire her again anytime."
Care member
Yulia V.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids for the last eight years. I have worked with families separately, as well as in kindergartens. Importantly, I studied in college to become a preschool teacher, I am also CPR certified. I am always happy to provide you with a reference.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia helped taking care of my 14 months old for a few days. She was caring and fun!"
Elisa G.
5.0
(3)
I have 24 years of experience taking care of children. Love working with children seeing them grow and shine. I believe every child learns differently depending on what they like and personality. I'm creative love doing art projects, playing using imagination and always learning with everything they do. I'm patient and outgoing,...
Celina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Celina, our devoted nanny, treats our son with boundless love and warmth. She’s punctual, reliable, goes beyond the ordinary caregiver duties, and is wonderful with our newborn and 5yr old. Her sense of humor and proactive approach create a joyful environment. She...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Olga, a Spanish 24-year-old girl who is living the experience in the US!
I have four siblings (they are currently 11, 12, 13 and 14 years old), so that means I'm the oldest one! I have always taken care of them since they were born, so I could say that I've been a mom, a sister, a friend and a teacher.
I also...
Olga can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Olga is very friendly and kind. She's very efficient with her time. She works with me as a housekeeper and I'm so happy to have her! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Marta. I prefer to use my second name" Mayde".
Thank you for reading my profile. I have over 15 years of experience. I have worked for many families around the bay area throughout the years. Some of my beloved children that I took care of a while ago are already in College. Currently in Care website I have 2...
Marta can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fantastic caregiver. She connects well with children. She is active and energetic, timely and dependable, has a bright, positive demeanor, excellent communication skills, and takes initiative to follow children's interest. She went on bike rides with my son and...
Abby H.
I've am a very good motivator and math teacher for the younger grades. Math is one of my favorite subjects and I have the most experience teaching it to younger grades. I do not have a degree in Math specifically, but I did get a degree in aeronautical science and went up to calculus III on my own.
Piano is an instrument that I...
Lanying S.
Palo Alto, CA
$19-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mandarin Teacher And Approachable Caring Mother And Mother's Helper
Hello there
I am a mother who is accompany with my teenager daughter in Palo Alto right now. Before that I worked the head of the teaching assistant as well as a mandarin teacher in an international school in China for 20 years.
I am now working as a part time TA in Ohlone Mandarin programme for Tuesday, Thursday and Friday....
Lanying can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been teaching preschool for 17 years, earned my CA teaching credential, 12 ECE units, and earned a degree in Art and Art education. I am a mom to 3 amazing humans (19, 21 and 27), and love spending time outside, Art and yoga. I am a deep believer in the play based approach and in nurturing the natural creative and social...
Celina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Rauf O.
Palo Alto, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Online Tutor For Computer Science, Programming, ESL, Science(Biology And Chemistry)
With over 10 years of experience as a tutor, I have built a remarkable track record in teaching a wide range of subjects, including Math, Computer Science, Programming, Robotics, Science (Biology & Chemistry), and ESL. My demanding yet supportive teaching approach enables students to learn faster and excel beyond expectations...
Maya L.
Palo Alto, CA
$26-31/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Maya. I am looking for a tutoring job. I have 2 years of experience tutoring 6th grade to 12th grade students in English and lower level science.
Yenifer R.
Palo Alto, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi There, I provide Spanish classes. if you are interested contact me for estimate. Thanks
Leena H.
Palo Alto, CA
$26-31/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Leena , a dedicated college freshman at UCLA majoring in Psychobiology with a minor in Spanish. My passion for education and helping others has driven me to accumulate diverse tutoring and leadership experiences.
During my time with Youth Promise, I tutored children, creating engaging lesson plans, assisting with homework,...
I am a High School graduating senior looking to find a temporary tutoring job before leaving mid-June for travel. I have experience tutoring, as I am currently tutoring an 11-year-old in multiple subjects: math, science, language arts, history. I love working with kids and helping them learn, and have vast experience and a...
Rachel R.
Palo Alto, CA
$19-20/hr
Writing/English, Science And Math Tutor Summer Tutoring- Elementary And Middle School Age Gunn High School Graduate Took Both AP English, AP Biology And AP Calculus
Past experience helping students with classes in high school. No formal experience with tutoring. Planning on helping with tutoring elementary school kids next year at USC through the Joint Educational Project.
I have experience with English, History and Math and would be most comfortable tutoring kids from elementary school...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Palo Alto, CA
Maria Del Pilar H.
5.0
Absolutely the best care taker in the world! Maria has so much experience as she is a teacher! She is extremely sweet, caring, loving, engaging, reliable, I could go on and job my kids love her and can't wait for us to have date night so she can babysit for us! You will love her!
- Robert M.
Mirtha N.
5.0
Mirtha did a wonderful, kind job of caring for my granddaughter. She is knowledgeable about childcare, plans activities(baking with 4 yr old!), and helps with structure. I was impressed by and grateful for her skill and compassion. I will hire Mirtha again.
- Sheri C.
Christine L.
4.0
Christine worked with my 2.5 year old daughter while I was at home spending some one on one time with my son, keeping her entertained and happy, which takes some skill. My daughter never complained or looked for me while she was with Christine. She also took both kids to our local school. She...
- Heather D.
Fanny A.
5.0
Fanny is wonderful all around. With the kids, with us as a family, as well as integrated smoothly into our household. She takes initiatives and is super calm (and calming). If there were more than five stars Fanny would definitely get it.
- Ithamar S.
Andrea G.
5.0
Andrea is a total pro. She did a great job taking care of my 4 month old baby. I would hire her again anytime.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Palo Alto, CA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Palo Alto, CA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Palo Alto, CA is $32.80. 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 Palo Alto, CA?
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 Palo Alto, CA 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 Palo Alto, CA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Palo Alto, CA 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 Palo Alto, CA?
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Palo Alto, CA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Palo Alto, CA, 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 Palo Alto, CA homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Palo Alto, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.