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4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Paige . I am a 2nd grade teacher. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education with a minor in ESL. I have been nannying for 8 years now with kids ranging from the ages of 1-12! I have such a passion for kids! I have a clean driving record and will have a car that I can take kids to activities or school...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Paige was such a joy to work with! She immediately bonded with our daughter and was so loving and caring with her. We hired Paige to watch our daughter for a few months during the pandemic prior to her returning to daycare. She was respectful, kind, and...
Kathryn S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a full time Elementary School Teacher currently teaching 5th grade. I am seeking additional employment as a part time tutor in the evenings and on weekends. I'm passionate about helping all students reach their fullest academic potential! I specialize in helping students take the educational risks necessary to learn. I have...
Mimi S.
Mount Prospect, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mimi. I currently attend UIC and am in my last semester of Teaching of History to become a high school teacher. I have worked on and off babysitting, lifeguarded for 2 years, and worked as a chef instructor for elementary aged kids.
Mimi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Mimi to care for our 10-year-old daughter and 8-year-old son through the day, every day, for the summer school break of 2021. So about 10 weeks. She was great! Always on time or early. Very good communication on status. There were a few discipline issues...
Dorothy I.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15years of experience. I can help for learning and Crafts and I will do creative and Various activities .
I'm exciting to bring my energy to your kids making sure your children when they are with me and having a fun time.
I have two daughters and I was high school teacher in my home country and I have 2 years experience...
Ramesh can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is really responsible and helpful for my daughter she is so kind I will reach her again"
Raz N.
Ava M.
Lake Zurich, IL
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*About Me:*
Hi there! I'm Ava, a responsible and caring babysitter with a passion for childcare. With 6+ years of experience looking after children aged 8 months to 13 years, I understand the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for kids to thrive in. I am currently pursuing my dream of becoming an elementary...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ava is helping with both of our kids and she is great. They are super excited when she comes to take care of them. She helps out three days a week after school and drives them to after school activities. Highly recommend Ava."
Mark T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for 20 years. It is very important to me to love what I do every day and I have been very lucky to do so. I have worked as a teacher's aid at three different schools caring for infants - second grade, including special ed. kindergarten. I have been a babysitter and nanny to 10 different families...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelly was by far the most organized and prepared candidate we have interviewed. She asked very insightful questions. She was very prompt, engaging and the children warmed to her immediately. We wish we could have hired her too!"
Phil G.
Mercedes C.
Schaumburg, IL
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Mercedes. I have a bachelor's degree in Family and individual development with a minor in early childhood. I'm a newborn care specialist, CPR, first aid, DCFS, and CNA certified. Utilizing my training in early childhood development and 13 years of hands-on experience as a highly-skilled child educator, nanny,...
Mercedes can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Mercedes as a nanny for your childcare needs. She performed nanny duties for my infant and 3-year-old sons from March 2015 to January 2018.
Mercedes is an incredibly patient individual who takes the time to meet even the rowdiest kids' needs. She...
Care member
5.0
(1)
There are those that love children. It is hard not to smile at a little one. Then, there are those that not only love children, but respect them. Regardless of their age, all children have a certain individuality that deserves to be guided, enhanced and nurtured. Respecting a child as their own person is what makes a good...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We initially met Anna through mutual friends and they boasted on how well she was with kids. Once in a while we would need someone to care for our daughter and Anna always came through. We were told she has this amazing gift of relating to a child and making them...
Rhonda C.
Sarah W.
Deerfield, IL
$85-100/hr • 8 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Available For Tutoring And Babysitting & Full Time SUMMER!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Here's a little about me! I am a teacher and have been teaching in the Chicago area for 8 years. I have experience babysitting for various families over the last 10+ years. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and my Master's degree as a Reading Specialist from DePaul University. I have spent several...
Paige C.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am majoring in elementary education so I have lots of experience in classrooms. I have tutored many children from the ages of 6-12. I am also on my college dance team. I have taught dancers from the ages of 3-12 as I have trained for over 15 years in all genres.
I am a kindergarten teacher I've raised 2 daughter and have a masters in child development. I would love to spend a few days a week busy with small children!
Trayci can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Yoselin G.
Highwood, IL
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Yoselin. I am 27 years old and a teacher's assistant. I am CPR/AED certified, a dual language speaker (English and Spanish), and graduated from North Central College in Naperville.
Yoselin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello, I am an organized, helpful, kind babysitter looking to work once or twice a week this summer. Happy to cook, run errands, craft, tutor, play board games or sports with your kiddos while you work remotely or just need a few hours off.
Gillian can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Allison S.
Deerfield, IL
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I live in the northern suburbs of Chicago and I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember! I work as a Content Marketing Associate at a public relations firm full-time, but I love spending the hours outside of that babysitting. I've volunteered as an English Teacher for middle schoolers, worked as an assistant teacher in...
Hello! I am currently an assistant preschool teacher. I love working with children and helping them grow. I have worked with children of all ages. I am CPR certified and first aid certified. I love showing new things to children and helping there minds explore.
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 30 years of experience as a mother and child care worker. I am a fun, energetic teacher who enjoys being around children. I plan engaging lessons for children and have over 20 years of experience creating arts and crafts activities, organizing story times, and planning fun outings and field trips. I have great references.
Medong can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Laisha C.
Vernon Hills, IL
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Laisha and I've worked with children for over 7 years now. I've worked with children of all ages from infants to adolescents. I have my associates in the early education field and have my certification for gateways. I'm CPR and first aid certified and have so many more trainings through the state. I've worked...
Laisha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello Families! On top of being a nanny/ babysitter I have had many families ask me about tutoring their children. I have tutored for children in the ages of 3 years old for cognitive thinking and gaining child development skills. As well as high school students for mostly math and science as I have a strong background in both...
Hi, I'm Aldona! I am a loving, caring, creative, energetic, non-smoking, professional nanny, and house manager with 14+ years of experience and excellent references. I love what I do very much and take great pride and joy in my work and my career. Some of the typical activities I have enjoyed with the child entrusted to my care...
Aldona can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Hi! I am a certified special education teacher. I also have my masters in curriculum and instruction with an ESL endorsement. I am looking to help your child reach their fullest potential! I have experience teaching elementary school for 2 years and Jr. high for 5 years.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Prospect Heights, IL
Paige C.
5.0
Paige was such a joy to work with! She immediately bonded with our daughter and was so loving and caring with her. We hired Paige to watch our daughter for a few months during the pandemic prior to her returning to daycare. She was respectful, kind, and extremely dependable. To this day we still...
- Kathryn S.
Mimi S.
5.0
We hired Mimi to care for our 10-year-old daughter and 8-year-old son through the day, every day, for the summer school break of 2021. So about 10 weeks. She was great! Always on time or early. Very good communication on status. There were a few discipline issues with the kids and she handled them...
- Dorothy I.
Ramesh R.
5.0
She is so kind and on time . Good behavior with my child I really recommend her
- Niki L.
Ava M.
5.0
Ava is helping with both of our kids and she is great. They are super excited when she comes to take care of them. She helps out three days a week after school and drives them to after school activities. Highly recommend Ava.
- Mark T.
Kelly B.
5.0
Kelly is a phenomenal nanny. All the things you look for in a nanny, you'll find in Kelly. She's professional, punctual, caring, dedicated, and above all else, a loving caregiver. In her time with our family, we've seeing such positive changes in our children, with them becoming better behaved as...
- Laura H.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Prospect Heights, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Prospect Heights, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Prospect Heights, IL is $20.00. 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 Prospect Heights, IL?
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 Prospect Heights, IL 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 Prospect Heights, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Prospect Heights, IL 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 Prospect Heights, IL?
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 Prospect Heights, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Prospect Heights, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Prospect Heights, IL, 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.