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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Portage, IN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 4 years
Homeschool teachers in Portage, IN
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored an array of ages from elementary to high school ages. In addition, I have also worked in classrooms as a teacher's aid for kindergartners, first graders, second graders, and sixth graders. I have over 4 years of teaching religious education to children ages 3-7 as well. Please reach out, I'd love to share more!
I'd describe my personality as passionate, honest, and caring
I started working with kids last year when I watched a new born baby Monday-Friday. I cared for her throughout the day: bottle feeding, cleaning her up, playing with her, and putting her down for her naps. I loved watching her!!
In my spare time, I like to work as...
Kylee can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hello! I have 6 years of classroom experience and 4 years of tutoring experience in the home and in a learning center. I've taught math, ELA, and writing for K-6th.
Briana M.
Portage, IN
$14-25/hr
Hi. My name is Bri and I am a recent graduate of Emmaus Bible College. I am currently working as a nanny until I can save up enough money to start my graduate studies. I love writing and music, but am also comfortable tutoring all other subjects up to 8th grade. I play the guitar, banjo, ukulele, and percussion and have also...
Hi everyone! My name is Abi and I am a 20-year-old college student. I am currently working towards my degree in Social Work.
I have many years of childcare experience for ages infant-high school. I have worked as a babysitter/nanny, a camp counselor, and as a before/afterschool teacher.
I am certified in CPR, AED, and first...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I am a local elementary teacher (IN licensed K-6) who is currently available for occasional babysitting and tutoring. I have experience teaching K-3rd grade, and am a cross country coach. My availability is a bit limited during the school year but I will have more freedom beginning June 1st for a more full-time basis. I have two...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Charlene H.
Portage, IN
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have had experience working as a tutor for around 6 years. I have worked for an after school program in Gary called Splash from 2002-2004. I have also worked as a tutor and mentor at IUN (Still currently) and a tutor for Club Z in Home Tutoring for almost 2 years.
I am a current local elementary teacher (IN licensed K-6) with experience teaching grades K-3. If you're looking to improve your student's performance on standardized testing or grades, I am happy to help your child reach their full potential! I prefer to meet at the local libraries, but I am open to tutoring at your home. I...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a 31-year-old teacher with a vibrant 8-year-old daughter and a large, loving family of eight siblings, six of whom are younger. My extensive experience with children spans from infancy to adolescence, thanks to my background as both a nanny and an educator. This summer, I'm seeking opportunities to enrich young minds,...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
I have been caring for children of all ages for well over 30 years. I am a mother and a grandmother. I am currently a lead infant teacher at a local center for the last year, and I have been working in this center for almost 2 years. I have over 15 years of experience as a teacher or Nanny. I would really love to get back to...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I've known Kelly pretty much her entire life. Kelly is a very caring young women who does extremely well with children of all ages. Kelly looked after my 3 children numerous times, and also my autistic son. I would highly recommend Kelly to anyone looking for a...
Kelly W.
3.0
(2)
I am a substitute teacher for a nearby school district. I have been a nanny for several years. I have experience working with special needs and all ages. I am a nonsmoker, have my own transportation , and can provide references.
5.0
"The kids love her! I can trust her to always have my kids best interest in mind."
Nicole J.
Janiyah L.
Gary, IN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Janiyah, and I am the owner of Crafty Kids Care Childcare Services. I am a 20-year-old live-out nanny with over three years of experience in babysitting and nannying, as well as a part-time preschool daycare teacher. I am also a student in early childhood education My background includes working with families,...
Janiyah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am licensed Paraprofessional. I tutor curriculum for elementary and high school students. Adults, too! We can study to learn a trade.
My favorite subjects to tutor are English, Grammar, Writing, Math, Social Studies/History and Test Prep.
Skilled in tutoring since 2014, I offer private, one-on-one lessons or small groups of...
5.0
"Patient with my grand kids. She is prepared and structured and kept the learning exciting."
Valentine B.
Hi! I am a current elementary school teacher. I love my job because I love children of all ages! They are so fun to interact with! Prior to becoming a teacher I worked in a preschool/daycare. I also babysat full time in my house for two boys, an infant and a toddler for 4 years.
I have two grown children of my own. My youngest...
Tracy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sheila D.
Hobart, IN
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm a mother of three and a new grandmother. I taught elementary school for a few years before raising my own children. I've stayed very involved in education by substitute teaching all grades, elementary through high school! I particularly enjoy working one on one with a student to help him/her understand a concept and...
I have 2 nieces and 1 nephew, and i'm normally the one who helps them with all their homework and projects. I used to tutor my neighbors two sons everyday for about 2 years. I am good at almost all subjects, but i'm very strong in math. I can help kids with projects involving building with popsicle sticks or just writing a huge...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With More Than 10 Years Experience with children aging from six weeks to six years in a day care setting. Babysitting experience for more than 10 years up to age 12. I am currently a full-time nanny but I am looking for side babysitting jobs. I am qualified to do anything from feeding and changing to keeping the children...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Zoe M.
Valparaiso, IN
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I have 7+ years of caring for all ages and children with many different disabilities. I've worked in daycares and now prefer to do in home private nanny/ babysitting. I also clean, cook, help with family functions, and organize. Im going to school to be a special education teacher, and I have my CDA and am CPR/first aide...
Zoe can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Reagan W.
Valparaiso, IN
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a senior in high school and have tutored one of my friends previously and another boy I babysit for. I do well in school and would love to help in any way possible. I am strong in all subject areas and can assist in all grade levels.
Alyssa P.
Valparaiso, IN
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a Certified Teacher and Child Development Associate, I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering their growth. With six years of experience, I strive to create a safe, stimulating environment where children can thrive. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children in various activities, from outdoor...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Portage, IN
Kelly D.
5.0
I've known Kelly pretty much her entire life. Kelly is a very caring young women who does extremely well with children of all ages. Kelly looked after my 3 children numerous times, and also my autistic son. I would highly recommend Kelly to anyone looking for a nanny type person.
- Kelly W.
Alyssia J.
5.0
The kids love her! I can trust her to always have my kids best interest in mind.
- Nicole J.
Janiyah L.
5.0
She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!
- Care member
Rhonda B.
5.0
She studies with the latest curriculum/textbooks. Ms. B. is highly professional and does not waste time. She kept a record of my children's schedule, classroom assignments, homework due and their grades.
- Jacqueline M.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Portage, IN
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Portage, IN?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Portage, IN is $16.38. 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 Portage, IN?
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 Portage, IN 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 Portage, IN offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Portage, IN 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 Portage, IN?
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 Portage, IN.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Portage, IN?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Portage, IN, 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.