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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Portage, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in Portage, MI
Ally S.
Portage, MI
$12/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a friendly and approachable childcare provider with four years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families by providing reliable childcare services. My background includes being a Day Camp Supervisor for ages 6-12, as well as a Daycare Teacher for ages 6 months- 5 years. I have also completed early childhood care...
Ally can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've been a licensed attorney for nearly 20 years and can provide excellent coaching for any parent seeking to modify custody or their parenting time orders. I will not represent you for hearings or trial - this is just coaching you on how to prepare, what you need to do, what you shouldn't do, what will kill your chances, and...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm 25 and have over 8 years of experience working with children of various ages and disabilities. I was previously a preschool teacher for 4 years, a 1:1 ABA therapist working with children with Autism. I also have experience as a paraprofessional in an early childhood special education classroom as well as being a...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Brianna is absolutely amazing. She is energetic, caring, and has so much experience with children and pets. She is reliable and has great communication skills. "
Care member
Katelyn P.
Schoolcraft, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Lead Toddler Teacher, And Mama To Two!
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am an experienced nanny and lead toddler teacher with over 10 years of experience with children, ages 0-8. I have 7-year-old and 3-year-old daughters. As far as education, I have 3 years of college experience in early childhood development and family studies from Central Michigan University. I'm currently enrolled at...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate is very creative in her activities to keep kids busy. My children also learned baby sign language from her which I really appreciated. Our family would highly recommend Kate."
Lauren W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Originally from California. I've been living in Kalamazoo for six years. I recently finished my master's degree program in early childhood. I currently work as a GSRP Pre-k teacher and run a summer program. I have many years of experience with young children and school age children!
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids really liked Julie. She did a great job following directions. Friendly and very nice girl. Very responsible"
Cynthia S.
5.0
(1)
I've worked with a number of students in various grade levels tutoring a variety of subjects. I've also worked with international students, specifically in English, to help them not just prepare for their US college entrance exams but, to help them truly understand the English language enough to excel in their college courses....
5.0
"Kristen is great at getting to know the level that her student is at, and creating a development plan. She helped our student with English (writing/reading), grammar, and punctuation.
Her scores improved drastically in just a couple of months. Kristen knows her...
Kristie K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my names Leah. I am a mother to a 6-month-old. Prior to moving to Michigan in June 2023 I was a nanny for a family with 2 kids, B4 and G1. I worked for them for a little over a year. I had many responsibilities outside the child care such as cleaning and meal prep. After moving to Michigan I just did babysitting jobs for...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leah is by far the best! She has watched our daughters on many occasions and not only do our girls love her and look forward to their time with her, but she makes us feel very confident in their care. I truly feel like she loves my girls as her own and it is so...
Emily K.
3.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sam and I absolutely love caring for children! I have been working in child care for over 10 years. I can handle long days spent caring for kids and their emotional needs. I have worked as tutor as well as baby sitter. I have a record of always showing up on time to help parents' life run smoothly.
My greatest...
Sam can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She took all the efforts that she could to be punctual, take care of the child, take care of the house. She's AWESOME!"
Ashish B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a middle grade English teacher looking for summer work in the Harbor/Petoskey area. I love spending time with children of all ages and am comfortable helping with housekeeping and cooking. I look forward to meeting your family!
Macy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
16+ years of teaching experience-special education and general education. Early Chilhood through High School special education experience. Passionate about truly making a difference in a child's life. CPR and First Aid certified.
Cassidy Z.
Scotts, MI
$15-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been working in the early childhood education field for about 5 years now, and I am currently a GSRP teacher. With the school year winding down I am looking for a nannying job for the summer. I am CPR, and first aid certified, I have my preschool CDA, and I have experience with G-tubes. In the past I have worked at...
Cassidy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Delaney E.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've had five years of volunteer and job experience in childcare. I have experience volunteering in local church's kids' ministries, being a teacher's aid at a Montessori school serving children aged infant to elementary, and babysitting. Working with children is a passion of mine, and I love getting to know them and leading...
Skills:
CPR
Brianna M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Brianna and I'm 24 years old! I have worked at a daycare for the past 10 months as a Lead teacher. The kiddos at the daycare range from 0-6 years, although I have prior experience with a wide range of children. I am CPR/ First Aid certified, have completed state training such as Infant Safe Sleep, Health and Safety...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an art teacher in Lowell! I am available to babysit after school (Monday, Wednesday, Friday), evening or weekends.
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been a nanny for a little over Three years. I believe that all children should be surrounded by learning and happiness. My dream is to be a kindergarten teacher, that is why I currently attend online classes at Wmu. Im looking for a loving family that needs help around the house with clean up and a great nanny.
Shayna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Kristy L.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have five years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I am certified as a teacher and have completed CPR and First Aid training.
I am known for my patience, creativity, and...
Kristy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
My name is Kiara! I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and I work full-time as a home visitor, which means I visit families and children every week and provide activities for parents to do with their children. I have worked as an assistant Pre-K teacher, an education coordinator for elementary aged children, and I've been a...
Kiara can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been babysitting on and off for around 3 years, but the past year has been full time! During this past year, I cared for a 1-year-old boy, so I am very experienced with toddlers. Despite this, I love all ages! I love to allow kids to have a routine, but also have spontaneous fun every once and awhile. Crafts,...
Allyson can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Lily I'm a childcare professional with experience in daycares, in home nannying and I'm a certified Montessori teacher which I've been working in for the last 3 years. I have many child care certifications including American Red Cross first aid, GCN emergency response and CPR certification! I hope to hear from you...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Clara B.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Clara, and I'm passionate about supporting kids in all walks of life through their unique experiences. With a degree in Communication and over 8 years of experience coaching youth sports, I bring a dynamic and empathetic approach to tutoring. I began my own college journey at the age of 15, which has given me a...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Portage, MI
Brianna D.
5.0
Brianna is absolutely amazing. She is energetic, caring, and has so much experience with children and pets. She is reliable and has great communication skills.
- Care member
Katelyn P.
5.0
Kate is very creative in her activities to keep kids busy. My children also learned baby sign language from her which I really appreciated. Our family would highly recommend Kate.
- Lauren W.
Julie T.
5.0
My kids really liked Julie. She did a great job following directions. Friendly and very nice girl. Very responsible
- Cynthia S.
Kristen O.
5.0
Kristen is great at getting to know the level that her student is at, and creating a development plan. She helped our student with English (writing/reading), grammar, and punctuation.
Her scores improved drastically in just a couple of months. Kristen knows her stuff and knows how to connect...
- Kristie K.
Leah M.
5.0
Leah was with us for just over a year. My two kids loved her and she handled them well. She was always happy, helpful above and beyond what I asked her to do, and a good communicator.
- Timothy M.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Portage, MI
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Portage, MI?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Portage, MI is $17.86. 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, MI?
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, MI 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, MI offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Portage, MI 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, MI?
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Portage, MI?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Portage, MI, 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 Portage, MI homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Portage, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.