Homeschool teachers in Ridgway, CO

Q: How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Ridgway, CO?

The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Ridgway, CO is $30.00. 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.

Q: How can I find private teachers for homeschooling near me in Ridgway, CO?

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 Ridgway, CO 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.

Q: What types of services do homeschool teachers near me in Ridgway, CO offer?

Homeschooling teachers near you in Ridgway, CO 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.

Q: How can I safely hire homeschooling teachers near me in Ridgway, CO?

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 Ridgway, CO.

Q: What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Ridgway, CO?

When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Ridgway, CO, 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.

Homeschool teachers in Ridgway, CO

Mary P.

Ridgway, CO

$30-40/hr • 1 yrs exp

Colorado Certified Elementary Teacher

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After my years at the University of Kansas, I traveled to India and Poland where I taught english to children and adults alike. In Poland I formed my own program at an ecological university and ran it for 6 weeks of the summer. Since my return to the United States, I have worked for University Tutors of Seattle Schools, taught...

Sarah W.

Telluride, CO

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Full-time Babysitter Available

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Sarah, and I have 6 years of professional experience with children. Anywhere from 1 to 5 children at once, and I enjoy engaging them all to keep them busy, while also having fun doing so. Having twin siblings, my family is part of the club, where I have helped run events that the kids participate in. Being active...

Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Sarah is WONDERFUL! She will always be welcome in our home. The care she has given our children is above and beyond. I trust her completely."

Monica J.

Melissa C.

Telluride, CO

$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Elementary Teacher

5.0

(5)

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Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mother of two and an elementary school teacher with 20+ years of experience in working with children of all ages. I am energetic, safe, loving, and reliable. I am interested in helping families in Ouray, Ridgway, and Telluride on an as-needed basis. I am only available on weekends and holidays during the school year!

Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

5.0

"Melissa was amazing! She sent pictures and updates throughout the day and was great with our daughter. We would highly recommend her and have her babysit again whenever we're in the area!"

Catherine N.

Sarah P.

Telluride, CO

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic and Experienced Child Care Provider Available

5.0

(8)

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience working with and caring for children ranging from 3 months to 12 years of age. To date, I have worked as a teacher, instructor and infant caretaker at seven different facilities. I enjoy spending time with little ones and I will be excited to welcome children of my own one day. My time spent working...

Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more

5.0

"Sarah looked after our youngest (11 months) during our recent visit to Telluride. We could not have asked for a better experience! She was wonderful with my son and I felt completely at ease knowing he was in such great hands. She was very responsive before our...

Nichole R.

Kelly W.

Ophir, CO

$33-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hi there! My name is Kelly and I thoroughly enjoy working and spending time with kids. I have coached gymnastics to all ages from parent-tot and preschool to high school age, both boys and girls, for over 10 years now, and I have been a coach with Telluride Gymnastics since 2017. I am also substitute teacher certified in...

Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kylie P.

Cimarron, CO

$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Certified Early Childhood Teacher

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I am a recent graduate from a teacher prep program in upstate New York, where I received my masters degree in Childhood Education. I have a passion for working with children and have years of experience working in a school setting. To help my students, I use research-based methods that are proven to be effective. Additionally, I...

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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Ridgway, CO

Sarah W.

5.0

Sarah is WONDERFUL! She will always be welcome in our home. The care she has given our children is above and beyond. I trust her completely.

- Monica J.

Melissa C.

5.0

We hired Melissa to keep our 2 year old while we took our 4 year old out on the slope. Our 4 year old tired quickly and Melissa happily took her on as well and allowed us an afternoon for adult ski. She was amazing with our girls, and it was clear they took to her very quickly! She sent us photo...

- Lucy W.

Sarah P.

5.0

We came to telluride for a ski weekend with two babies. Sarah was just an absolute GEM with them and they loved her! It was so nice to ski and know that our girls were in such good hands. She was flexible and even stayed late for us to have a nice dinner out. We felt sad to leave telluride and Sarah...

- Shawna G.