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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average posted rate is $33/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in Palo Alto, CA
With 17 years of experience as a preschool teacher and a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, I bring both professional expertise and a deep passion for nurturing young minds. Growing up in Turkey, I learned about childcare firsthand from my parents, who ran a daycare. This early exposure ignited my love for working...
Nur can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi! I'm an experienced and dependable caregiver with over 4 years of babysitting and childcare experience in both private homes and educational settings. During college, I worked as an after-school teacher supporting first and second graders, and I love creating safe, fun, and nurturing environments where children can...
Carmen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Hey!! I'm Grace and I have over 15 years of childcare experience in a variety of roles including teacher, camp counselor, daycare worker, and private nanny. I'm comfortable with children of all ages but really thrive with babies and toddlers. I also have a lot of experience helping first-time parents navigate the transition into...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hailey P.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Energetic, & Playful. ECE & Special Needs Background :)
Hello, I am Hailey. I am a college student, currently working for a school district as an aide in a special educ. elementary class. When my school is on break, & I love to fill my time. I have nannied for many families with different needs over the years. I have experience with overnights, date nights, academic tutoring, pet...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Cynthia P.
Palo Alto, CA
$35/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a compassionate and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable care for their children. With three years of experience and a graduate degree, I have the skills and knowledge to nurture and educate your child. My patient and calm demeanor creates a positive environment where...
Cynthia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Before Covid started I worked as a movement and music teacher for the popular enrichment program Jamaroo, based in San Francisco for a year and half. I got groups of children at various Bay Area preschools dancing (well, sometimes just jumping up and down in a very fun way!) and singing. I adore kids and love the life they...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Jasmine A.
Palo Alto, CA
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jasmine and I've had a passion for working with children ever since I started nannying at 15. For four years, I worked every weekend, gaining valuable experience caring for children of all ages. Additionally, I spent time as a teacher's aide in a daycare, where I specifically worked with toddlers, further...
Jasmine can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Allison R.
Palo Alto, CA
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Allison, and I am a UCLA graduate and Stanford Pediatric ICU Physician Assistant (PA). I have been working with infants since I was 16 years old, and have taken care of many newborns since and could not love anything more. I worked for three years as a student teacher in the infant room at the UCLA daycare and...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello!! Nice to meet you! My name is Renata and I'm 28 years old.
Im currently taking care of 2 kids during week days, and looking for some extra hours on the weekends/when I'm off.
Besides working as a nanny, I have a biology degree that I got 5 years ago, and I worked as a science and biology teacher! As a hobby I love to...
Renata can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have around 4 years of experience and 2 years of being a preschool teacher in a professional setting. I can help with Crafts and Carpooling. I can help with homework, as well as plan activities for the children, take them on walks , to the library, the zoo, the pool, anywhere they may want to go
Yesenia Ramirez can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Adhanet T.
Palo Alto, CA
$40-150/hr • 4 yrs exp
Masters in Education Instruction and Curriculum
I tutor English. I support with online and remote instruction. I support with increasing child's communication skills and social skills.
I have 9 years of experience working with kids and students. I specialize in Math but I love to work on reading and writing too. I can do any level of math before Calculus and all levels of ELA. I also speak French. I make learning fun and engaging!
Erva K.
Palo Alto, CA
$30-40/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 kids and I have a teacher experience in a class . I really love to work with kids. I am really responsible and patient person
Erva can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello, my name is Jazmin and I am an experienced and passionate person who has worked with children for the past 11 years, I was a full-time teacher working at a public school under an emergency permit as well as a part-time nanny during that time. I have the pleasure of working with all age ranges including kiddos with special...
Jazmin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am a preschool teacher with 7 years' experience and hold Child Development Site Supervisor Permit. I have worked with children from newborns to school-age. Children are my biggest passion. I have at least 17 years' experience working with them. I believe children learn from playing, which provides opportunities for children to...
Hui can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Linda to take care of my 2 kids (ages 4 and 6) while we were away and our kids stayed at my mom's house. My mom, who can be hard to please especially when it comes to her grandchildren, was so impressed with Linda and how well she played/taught/interacted...
Heidi T.
Aslihan A.
Sunnyvale, CA
$37/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Aslihan,26 Years Old. I Was Preschool Teacher For 6 Years In Turkey.
3.7
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Aslihan, 27 years old. I was preschool teacher for 5 years in Turkey. And I have a 3 years babysitting experienced(including twins). I have studied child development since high school. and I've been with kids since I was 15 . I graduated Child Development Program in Turkey. I have a lot of experience with children...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We have had gaps in our childcare and often needed a backup sitter. Aslihan has been great with my 5 month old. She enjoys playing with her and is often smiling during their interactions. I can tell she is nurturing and kind. She follows instructions well. Aslihan...
Joseph K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm looking for a work as a nanny. I have a strong background in childcare, having previously worked as a kindergarten teacher, where I developed a deep understanding of child development, education, and care. And I am also a reliable driver with clean records!
In addition to my teaching experience, I have one and a half...
Xiaoyuan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Xiaoyuan is a very thoughtful, caring, and patient helper! She is highly responsible and always punctual, and I'm very grateful for her assistance. She helps care for my 6-month-old baby by changing diapers, feeding, soothing, and playing. My baby really likes her....
Yuju L.
4.9
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nadia and I'm 36 years old. I'm a mother of two wonderful boys who are 7 and 2 years old. Before being a mom I was a nanny for 10 years where I took care of infants, toddlers, nanny shares etc.. I went to school where I graduated as a preschool teacher back in 2011 and durning pandemic I certified myself as a newborn...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Nadia as our night nanny during the early months with our newborn daughter. Her reliability and commitment were outstanding—always punctual and attentive to our needs as new parents.
Nadia just seemed to have a special way...
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Following 17 years at IBM, I enjoyed 15 years of tutoring my two children from learning to read through Advanced Placement high school classes. They often brought their classmates home so that I could also help them understand material. I tutored a neighbor's grammar school children 3/days per week for a year until their grades...
5.0
"Carolyn has been tutoring our 11-year-old son for over 6 months. Carolyn takes the time to understand our son's strengths and weaknesses. As a result of the weekly tutoring, our son is developing the writing skills he needs to succeed in his humanities, science,...
Ilaria T.
4.5
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I think I've spent more time babysitting in my life for me to remember. Would I trade any of it? Nope! I'm 21 years old, and currently in school for a Nursing degree. I enjoy reading whenever I get the chance, and spending time with kids. I also like walks and practicing on the piano. (P. S. I'm still learning). I'll ensure your...
Tala can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Would definitely hire again😊 one of the best I’ve hired from Care.com so far"
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Palo Alto, CA
Hui Z.
5.0
We hired Linda to take care of our 2 years old daughter. She was punctual and reliable. She is very experienced in child caring and playing with little one. My daughter got very well along with her first day meeting her, we don't need to check-in or help at all. She brought art & craft for my...
- Xin Y.
Aslihan A.
5.0
We have had gaps in our childcare and often needed a backup sitter. Aslihan has been great with my 5 month old. She enjoys playing with her and is often smiling during their interactions. I can tell she is nurturing and kind. She follows instructions well. Aslihan has been great with communication...
- Joseph K.
Xiaoyuan L.
5.0
Xiaoyuan is a very thoughtful, caring, and patient helper! She is highly responsible and always punctual, and I'm very grateful for her assistance. She helps care for my 6-month-old baby by changing diapers, feeding, soothing, and playing. My baby really likes her. I highly recommend her to other...
- Yuju L.
Nadia N.
5.0
We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Nadia as our night nanny during the early months with our newborn daughter. Her reliability and commitment were outstanding—always punctual and attentive to our needs as new parents.
Nadia just seemed to have a special way with kids. Our baby loved being...
- Care member
Carolyn H.
5.0
We feel incredibly lucky to have found Carolyn. She is the best tutor imaginable. She has tutored our children for years.
Carolyn is versatile, teaching many subjects (e.g., reading, writing, handwriting, math, geography, science) to students ranging from preschool to high school....
- 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 $33.39. 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?
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 Palo Alto, CA.
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 29 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.