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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Rensselaer, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 4 years
Homeschool teachers in Rensselaer, NY
Amy W.
Wynantskill, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages as a teacher, nanny, babysitter, and a mom. I have 3 children and am looking for something where I can bring my baby with me. I have nannied for 4 different families and loved it.
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Amy has been nothing short of amazing! Our family recently moved to the area and have 0 friends/family here. We were looking for a temporary care situation due to potential daycare spots opening up, and Amy has been so understanding and flexible. My toddler was...
Yury C.
Marisa W.
Albany, NY
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified general/special education teacher as well as a literacy specialist. I have tutored for many years and have been a teacher for 3 years! I am especially good at making accommodations and giving students strategies to work through challenges!
Rene K.
Albany, NY
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysitter
Hello, I am a recent UAlbany graduate as of May 2020. I am also currently a graduate student, and I am completing an online Master's degree program relating to childhood education. I have over 5 years of teaching experience, and am ready to take on a more challenging, rewarding position. As a teacher, I taught...
Rene can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"René is amazing. I hired her as my son's nanny for a few months when I returned to work and he just adored her! My son has a hard time adjusting and warming up to new babysitters, but he just loved René! I felt very comfortable leaving him with her and had an...
Maryanna P.
Rose M.
Albany, NY
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always worked in childcare settings as a lead infant teacher in the past and have truly enjoyed being able to help babies develop into inquisitive and happy busy bodies. My personality can best be described as creative, eager, and determined. Currently, I'm in my last year as an early childhood education major with hopes of...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
3.0
"Rose Victoria was excellent with our child, but unfortunately the scheduling didn't fit our needs."
David J.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Cassandra, I'm 23 years old. I have been working in childcare for the past 5years I currently work at a universal pre-K program. But I'm also nannying after work to. Highly looking for a summer job as well. I am fully vaccinated. willing to transfer you're child help with homework and etc. I'm also willing to help...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I have not hired her yet, but I feel like the 1 star review may not be representative of her as a whole and also it was four years ago. I have found her to be extremely responsive, within minutes. I am excited for our future but wanted to share my current...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shannon I graduated from the University at Albany with my bachelors degree in sociology and a double minor in psychology and social welfare! I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and spent all four years of college working as both a toddler teacher and preschool teacher in a daycare center! I also have...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We reached out to Shannon to help us care for our son with many food allergies. Shannon arrived promptly. She put us at ease, kept him entertained, upon return he was in his pjs and fast asleep.
Thanks again and whenever we are back in town, we will be sure to send...
Linda M.
5.0
(1)
Hello guys ! My name is Janay and I consider taking care of children as a lifestyle rather than a job because I love them so much. I have 8 years of experience inside and outside of family , including special needs children. I am currently enrolled in school to become a teacher , as I study early childhood education and child...
Janay can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Loves kids with a passion. Very respectful and reliable."
Eric A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a teacher of young children ranging from ages 1-7 for about 6 years. I have my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a minor in English. I hold a NYS teaching certificate. I believe in creating an environment for children that is playful, creative, and safe. I have skill sets in teaching reading, math,...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsey is fantastic! She's been great and we will definitely have her back next summer when she's home from the school (if she's available). The kids love her! She's so sweet and wonderful. She's very polite, reliable and friendly. We will miss her when she goes...
Kendra S.
I would love to care for your little ones! I have 5 years of babysitting experience. I can help with Travel, Meals, Errands, Crafts, and Carpooling. I have been working as a summer camp counselor for 6 years every summer working with kids of all ages. I am a substitute teacher and spent this past April-June in a first-grade...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
I have 4 years of experience sitting children aged 3 months-13 years old and I am a certified teacher for grades 7-12, which I have been doing for four years. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Currently unavailable as I await the arrival of my first child.
10+ years of child care experience for children new born-14.
Work experience:
Currently an early childhood teacher working with children newborn to age 5.
Full time Nanny for 4 children newborn-9
Full time elementary teacher. 3 years Special Events Coordinator...
Deanna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an Art Teacher of 23 years in Wynantskill looking to supplement my income with part time after school work. I have experience with special needs kids, kids on the spectrum, and am very loving, patient, creative and fun. I am available 3-6 p.m. M, T, Th, and Friday. Wednesday hours are 4-6. I have first aid training and...
Jeanine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Single mama in the Capital Region (originally Brooklyn NY) of a 3. 5-year-old diagnosed with Autism. I have prior experience babysitting, growing up the eldest of 7. I worked as a head camp counselor for a local Jewish Community Center Summer Camp. I have also participated in peer mentorship programs. I babysit occasionally for...
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am a full time 6th grade teacher that would love to care for your children! I have been babysitting for over 10 years and am looking to help out families on an as needed basis.
Jordan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Adriana D.
Troy, NY
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi families!
I am new to the area and a former pre k teacher! I have experience with toddlers, preschool, pre k, and school age. I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified. I am currently attending classes at HVCC and pursuing a nursing degree! I truly enjoy working with children and couldn't find myself doing anything else. I like...
Adriana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I used to be a University Tutor before starting my job as a Housing Manager.
I can teach science and anything related to Accounting!
Tutor . Through those years I have studied many disciplines of science. My focus was Biology, however, I am knowledgeable in Chemistry, Physics, and Life Sciences. I worked in a Molecular Genetics lab while in my undergraduate studies. While working in the laboratory I trained interns and taught techniques along with extracting...
Jay W.
Albany, NY
$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Jay, I love teaching people new things and just helping out people who need my help. math and science are my favorite subjects so i'll definitely be able to help
Preschool teacher looking for a part-time afterschool opportunity. I'm dependable, reliable and compassionate. I come with many years of experience and knowledge and would love to share that with your child/children and your family.
Emma P.
Albany, NY
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm currently a counseling graduate student looking for part time work in Albany. I have about 6 years of prior nanny and babysitting experience, and am starting as substitute elementary teacher, so I am primarily looking for after school hours.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Rensselaer, NY
Amy W.
5.0
Amy has been nothing short of amazing! Our family recently moved to the area and have 0 friends/family here. We were looking for a temporary care situation due to potential daycare spots opening up, and Amy has been so understanding and flexible. My toddler was also a bit lonely and Amy's child...
- Yury C.
Rene K.
5.0
René is amazing. I hired her as my son's nanny for a few months when I returned to work and he just adored her! My son has a hard time adjusting and warming up to new babysitters, but he just loved René! I felt very comfortable leaving him with her and had an overall great experience. She was always...
- Maryanna P.
Rose M.
3.0
Rose Victoria was excellent with our child, but unfortunately the scheduling didn't fit our needs.
- David J.
Cassandra D.
5.0
I have not hired her yet, but I feel like the 1 star review may not be representative of her as a whole and also it was four years ago. I have found her to be extremely responsive, within minutes. I am excited for our future but wanted to share my current experience for those who may be turned off...
- Care member
Shannon S.
5.0
We reached out to Shannon to help us care for our son with many food allergies. Shannon arrived promptly. She put us at ease, kept him entertained, upon return he was in his pjs and fast asleep.
Thanks again and whenever we are back in town, we will be sure to send a note and see if you are...
- Linda M.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Rensselaer, NY
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Rensselaer, NY?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Rensselaer, NY is $17.40. 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 Rensselaer, NY?
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 Rensselaer, NY 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 Rensselaer, NY offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Rensselaer, NY 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.
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Rensselaer, NY?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Rensselaer, NY, 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 Rensselaer, NY homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Rensselaer, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.