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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Petaluma, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in Petaluma, CA
Bree B.
Petaluma, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a devoted mama, parent coach, and assistant Waldorf teacher passionate about conscious parenting and connection-first caregiving. With years of experience working with children, I believe in meeting each child with empathy, respect, and understanding. My work is guided by the belief that every child is unique and deserves to...
Bree can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Elizabeth R.
Petaluma, CA
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and dedicated childcare provider, my passion lies in fostering children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I'm patient, creative, and approachable, creating a safe and fun environment for your child. I have completed Early Childhood Education coursework and am a certified teacher. I'm CPR...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hi Parents, I'm a 26-year-old from Nashville, TN, now living in Petaluma since June. I'm looking for a full-time, 40-hour-a-week nanny position where I can create an enriching environment for the child to thrive in.
With 12 years of childcare experience, including 6 months as a preschool assistant teacher, I've had the...
Mason can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Andrea and I am 18 years old! I have always loved caring for babies and children. I love going on walks, spending time in nature, cooking, doing crafts, and spending time with family. I am fluent in Spanish as well so I am willing to teach your kids how to speak Spanish. I know that kids love to learn new...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep
Gabriella L.
Petaluma, CA
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Kind, Hardworking, And Ready To Help Raise The Next Generation!
Bringing a positive and friendly attitude to all situations, I am very accustomed to helping children feel safe, comfortable, and supported. I have had various volunteer, babysitting, and nanny experience since I was 12 years old, and have worked with many children from infants through middle school ages. Having worked with...
Savannah E.
Petaluma, CA
$20-30/hr
Hi! My name is Savannah and from a very early age, I knew that I wanted to have a job that involves children. I have previously worked as an associate preschool teacher for about 6 months. While being apart of an apprenticeship program, I also earned 9 ECE units at the same time. I have the experience, skills, and strategies to...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amber A.
Petaluma, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a certified teacher with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My creative and imaginative nature, combined with my friendly and approachable demeanor, makes me an excellent caregiver.
I keep parents updated on their child's day through written daily reports and regular text or phone call updates, using...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Francesca O.
Petaluma, CA
$30-65/hr • 9 yrs exp
I specialize in engaging and educational interactions for children aged 4-8. My goal is to make learning enjoyable through age-appropriate activities, stories, and interactive lessons. Let me know what subjects or skills you'd like assistance with for the young learners!
Dakota F.
Petaluma, CA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about childcare, having worked as a Montessori preschool teacher for over four years now, my current job has provided me with a wonderful mentor who has taught me invaluable lessons to pass on to children. My patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor make me a natural fit for this role. I'm comfortable enforcing...
Sharlene W.
Rohnert Park, CA
$25-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Excellent Nanny With Music Degree And Teaching Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
January calendar filled! Now interviewing for February onwards
Hello I'm Sharlene, but everyone calls me Charlie. I'm on the hunt for my next Nanny family! I will be ending a nanny job this December, where I cared for a baby boy from 5-10 months and his older brother who just turned 4. I've cared for all ages where my patience,...
Sharlene can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sharlene was AMAZING with our one year old! Our daughter has started to develop “stranger danger” but because Sharlene was so warm, caring, and had such an easygoing presence, she immediately took to her and no tears :) I highly recommend and would definitely ask...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Everyone! My name is Dara and I am a 23-year-old, 5th-grade teacher looking to fill my extra time by providing childcare and tutoring services. I love engaging kiddos in screen-free experiences such as baking, cooking, outdoor games, hiking, crafting, fort building, and more! Additionally, I can assist with any tutoring...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lily, I am currently 24 years of age. I love working with children and getting to spend my time being active, crafty, and baking treats. I'm extremely passionate about special education and working with children with learning differences. The past year or more, I have been working as a nanny during the weekdays...
Lily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Lily was wonderful to have during the summer. She was always on time and communicated well."
Sharday P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Meghan and I am a transitional kindergarten teacher. I live in Sonoma. I have been a date night sitter, full time nanny, special needs provider, preschool teacher, elementary teacher and just about anything in between. My degrees are in early childhood education, early childhood studies and social and behavioral...
Meghan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Meghan babysits for us. From the very beginning we have a very good impression of her. She is good with kids, friendly, competent, and enthuse about becoming a teacher/expanding her knowledge about child care. A+"
Rose B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Everyone! My name is Dara and I am a 23-year-old, 5th-grade teacher looking to fill my extra time by providing childcare and tutoring services. I love engaging kiddos in screen-free experiences such as baking, cooking, outdoor games, hiking, crafting, fort building, and more! Additionally, I can assist with any tutoring...
Dara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dara is the nanny you dream of. Punctual, reliable, smiling and happy, flexible, experienced (+ special needs), creative, a genuinely nice person."
Rossa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Emily!
I have 4 years of professional child care experience including babysitting, working at an after school program and as a teacher aide. I love working with children and am in school to get my degree in clinical psychology at Sonoma State. I'd love to be a school counselor or child psychologist once I finish...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Emily has been a fantastic support for our family. She communicates well and is extremely reliable and responsive. Both of our kids have differing needs, and she has gone above and beyond in learning about them and considering their individual needs when she is...
Caitlin C.
Alyssa G.
Rohnert Park, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi all. I've been working in Education for 10 years now. The first 6 were with elementary/middle school age as a program staff, I spent the last 4 years working in special education as a paraeducator then teacher and now work with high school students as a college prep manager.
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Julana P.
Penngrove, CA
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an elementary teacher, I have a Bachelor's degree in Children's Pedagogy. I have worked with kids for four years as a teacher and a nanny. I enjoy playing and making crafts with the kids. I speak Spanish and English.
I came to this country as an Au Pair, I have taken care of two kids (4 and 7 years old) since 2023.
Julana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Keely Q.
Rohnert Park, CA
$19-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am 18 years old and a second year student at Sonoma State University. I have a passion for working with children and I am on track to be a teacher in 2028! I have been babysitting for several years and work well with kids. I have had other jobs, too, where I worked in customer service. I am typically available weekday...
Keely can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Abby P.
Rohnert Park, CA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience caring for children between 3 months and 8 years old. My most recent experience was working in a childcare center, caring for infants as young as 6 weeks to children 5 years old. I am a senior at SSU studying Early Childhood Education and I want to be an elementary school teacher! I am happy to help...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Arielle B.
Rohnert Park, CA
$29/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been a teacher (or assistant) for 5 years. I have worked with students online, in the classroom and during after school hours to assist them with their work. I have also worked at multiple Montessori schools.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Petaluma, CA
Sharlene W.
5.0
Sharlene was AMAZING with our one year old! Our daughter has started to develop “stranger danger” but because Sharlene was so warm, caring, and had such an easygoing presence, she immediately took to her and no tears :) I highly recommend and would definitely ask for her babysitting services again...
- Care member
Lily O.
5.0
Lily was wonderful to have during the summer. She was always on time and communicated well.
- Sharday P.
Meghan L.
5.0
Meghan worked for us for a summer, and occasionally after school. She was fantastic with the kids, super patient and always upbeat and friendly. She was a great homework helper with my special need daughter as well. My kids loved having her here. Highly recommend.
- Angelika M.
Dara W.
5.0
Dara is the nanny you dream of. Punctual, reliable, smiling and happy, flexible, experienced (+ special needs), creative, a genuinely nice person.
- Rossa S.
Emily F.
5.0
Emily has been a fantastic support for our family. She communicates well and is extremely reliable and responsive. Both of our kids have differing needs, and she has gone above and beyond in learning about them and considering their individual needs when she is with them. She is intention,...
- Caitlin C.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Petaluma, CA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Petaluma, CA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Petaluma, CA is $26.92. 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 Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA?
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Petaluma, CA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Petaluma, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.