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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Palo Alto, CA
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: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & 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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, 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: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Celina. I have been teaching preschool for 14 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 (17, 19 and 25). I live in Palo Alto and love spending time outside, Art and yoga. I am a deep believer in the play based approach and in...
Celina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Arianna M.
Palo Alto, CA
$27-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
My first language is spanish, I grew up in Mexico and I was a teacher there for a year in mexico, I am majoring in Early Childhood Education and I love sharing my language and my culture!
I can assist with basic entry homework. Very encouraging with focus, teamwork positivity and patience.
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!
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.
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Desiree G.
Sunnyvale, CA
$53/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a great recommendations and many years of experience. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love children. I am studying to be a kindergarten teacher.
Desiree can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Desy has been our son's first nanny starting sep'2021. She is an absolute dream nanny who really helped our son transition to the nanny care set up with lots of love and patience. I wasn't expecting his transition to be THAT smooth.
She is extremely committed to...
Rutuja M.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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.
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
"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...
Care member
Jill R.
Mountain View, CA
$40/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I believe every child deserves to be loved, supported, and nurtured in a safe and stimulating environment. As a Certified Teacher with over 20 years of experience in child care, I am committed to providing a nurturing and educational space for children. I hold multiple certifications, including TrustLine (CA only), CPR and First...
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Jill as our nanny during Covid for our 4 year old daughter. She is caring, responsible and fun. She took our daughter out everyday to various places, brought different types of games and books to play with her, and creates crafts and activities to work...
Jiahui L.
Cynthia S.
Redwood City, CA
$67/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Brazilian, and I work with kids since 2011, I was teacher at school, volunteer in a pediatric hospital and nanny. I'm living here since October/2018, and I'm loving!! I'm very good with kids and I have a large experience with all ages.
Thanks
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cynthia is an experienced and skilled nanny -caregiver . She is professional, yet down to earth with compassion and caring .
She also has experience with clients who are diagnosed ASD ( Autism Spectrum Disorder) and other diagnosis .
She is great with kids...
Kimberly E.
Katherine B.
Belmont, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been an elementary school teacher for prekindergarten to 6th grade, for over 11 years. This includes years of special resource teaching and tutoring. I really prefer a more personal one-to-one or small group approach. My favorite grades to teach in classroom settings are first, second, and third grades. I have been a...
5.0
"Katherine has been very helpful and is quite capable as a tutor. Highly recommended."
Robert L.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Engaging with young children enriches one's character, as their presence fosters purity, creativity, lightness, and happiness. This is why I hold a deep affection for them. My name is Rakell, and I am 43 years old, residing in Redwood City. In Brazil, driven by a profound sense of love, I dedicated 8 years to volunteering as a...
Rakell can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Rakell helped care for my 3 year old daughter for three days when school was closed. My daughter warmed up to her instantly and thoroughly enjoyed her time with Rakell. Rakell was quick to understand the routines, helped with clean up, was punctual and communicated...
Soujanya K.
5.0
(30)
Hired by 44 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Aphrodite! I love spending time with children as they are a bundle of joy. I worked for 4 years as a swim instructor and lifeguard. I worked as a teacher's assistant at the Church for one year where I spoke Greek to the children, read them Greek fairy-tale stories and created fun games. I am comfortable with...
Aphrodite can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We have had Aphrodite as a part-time babysitter for several months; throughout, she has been extremely reliable, responsible, and a pleasure to work with. She took good care of our young child on the autism spectrum, helping her even when she was having a hard...
Rory S.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Palo Alto, CA
Desiree G.
5.0
Desiree has been our beloved nanny for 1.5 years, starting when our daughter was 18 months old, and it's hard to put into words how much better our daughter's life and our lives have been because of Desiree. She is a former preschool teacher and has an amazing way with children, kind, gentle, and...
- Kristen M.
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.
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
Jill R.
5.0
We hired Jill as our nanny during Covid for our 4 year old daughter. She is caring, responsible and fun. She took our daughter out everyday to various places, brought different types of games and books to play with her, and creates crafts and activities to work with her. She has done a good job...
- Jiahui L.
Cynthia S.
5.0
Cynthia was the perfect nanny for our daughter. Very energetic, loving and dependable. My daughter loved her and would wait eagerly every morning for Cynthia to arrive. We would definitely hire her again if we were not moving to a different place.
- Catherine C.
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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 $30.08. 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 Rating5.0 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Palo Alto, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.