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60 homeschool teachers are listed in River Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 10 years
Homeschool teachers in River Forest, IL
Dragana B.
Chicago, IL
$32-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Newborn Specialist, Nanny, Teacher - Ideal Position In Belmont Harbor, Lakeview, Or Nearby
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Nanny, Teacher, Newborn Nurse/Doula (over 15+ yea); work with children 0-4. Momentarily, I have PT availability (FT for perfect fit). I'm best fit for families in search of early childhood educator-nanny that is capable of achieving unprecedented results with pupils. I pride myself in excelling in greatly differing and...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dragana worked for our family for over a year and a half, leaving on the best of terms as our needs changed. Always punctual, with a bright smile on her face every morning. Incredibly affectionate and loving, but also as vigilant about his safety as if he were her...
Dan E.
5.0
(4)
Howdy! My name is Sierra, and I have over 11 years of experience ranging from babysitting to daycare to full-time nannying. I love to work with babies and toddlers but have experience with kids all the way up to 13. I am looking for a full-time nanny family starting the first week of June.
I pride myself on my energetic and...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sierra is an excellent caregiver! She was very responsible, interactive, and stimulating when watching our daughter. She watched Aya 10+ times as well as at daycare (she was also our daughter's daycare teacher) before moving out of town, but we would have continued...
Lisa H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring and teaching for 8 years and work with children from a wide variety of backgrounds and needs! I am currently a second grade special education teacher. I specialize in reading and phonics instruction for students with diverse needs, including dyslexia and autism. I received my elementary teaching degree from...
Eila can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Eila was our nanny for the summer months (2024) and she is an absolute dream for a baby. My son was 5 months when she started, and from the first day they met, he has been smiling ever since. It's difficult to find trustworthy care as a first time mom, but I knew I...
Nina P.
Jessica A.
Chicago, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Early Childhood Educator - Patient, Kind And Professional
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica, and I recently moved back to Chicago.
I am an active educator who is looking to form a nanny share. I live in Lincoln Park, so there or a surrounding neighborhood is ideal.
*Also open to temporary care, including tutoring, while I search for a full-time role.
With 20+ years of experience working...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jessica is kind, trustworthy, dependable and great with children. As a mom herself she has a passion for children and understands the importance of their development. She helped our 1yr old and 3yr old improve their communication skills and always introduces...
Care member
Lea R.
Chicago, IL
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With 12 Years Of K-8 Teaching Experience And A Master Of Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lea! I've been a CPS elementary teacher for the past 12 years and am now looking to become a full-time nanny. I have a Masters of Education and have taught students in grades K-8, in all core subject areas. I specialize in reading and writing instruction.
I've been vetted by Care. com to provide on-call...
Lea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. Lea is WONDERFUL with children!! The first time I hired her both my kids (6 and 8) were in a bad mood (unrelated to Lea) right before she came, but she was able to calm them within minutes and they started liking her and talked with her right away! (They are...
Melissa L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am pro active, funny nanny. I love cooking and baking with the kids. I have helped my mom take care of my little sister since she was born. I worked at Kumon as a teacher in 2016 teaching English and Portuguese for kids of the age 3 through 16. After that I became an Au Pair for two kids of the age 4 and 7. I was an Au Pair...
Livia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lívia is extremely reliable and responsible. Not once she left me waiting or canceled last minute. She is very considerate of my family needs and appointments.
My two kids, a 10 year old girl, and a 8 year boy, absolutely love her and look forward seeing her...
Teresa R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Liza, I am the third of 8 children, so I have been taking care of kids pretty much my whole life! I have a lot of experience with watching kids of all ages since I came from a big family, and I've been babysitting and nannying for families in the area for over 15 years.
I currently work as an assistant Montessori...
Liza can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liza has been watching my boys for a few months now and they don't want her to leave when I get home and ask when she can come again! "
Jenna M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Victoria, I am 35 years old. I am happily married and have a 4 years old daughter. I am seeking a part-time position of a babysitter on weekday mornings till 1. 30-2 p.m. depending on your location. I have to pick up my daughter from her preschool after 2 p.m. I am a stay at home mom and I understand how...
Viktoriya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Viktoriya was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She was very friendly and entertaining. My 12 months old daughter was behaving well when we were leaving which was very surprising to us as she is a bit fussy when her...
Adrien K.
5.0
(2)
Loving nanny with a strong record of providing high quality care for children aged 6 months to 7 years. Great building relationships skills, punctual, responsible, honest and bilingual (English and Spanish).
Here general duties and responsibilities I proudly have provided and I am ready to do:
Infant care and hygiene...
Lidia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lydia is first of all an amazing person, always willing to help. Her role as a nanny is taken with so much love and patience towards the children."
Yolanda M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Over the past 10 years, I have held many job titles: babysitter, counselor, teacher, tutor, and nanny. Each new job and title has reinforced my passion and love for working with kids!
I love planning creative activities and adventures to encourage kids' curiosity and interests. I'm a huge lover of animals and...
Adrian can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Adrian was great! She showed up on time and quickly made us comfortable with her ability to watch our two kids. She stayed in touch over the course of the evening and my daughter (who often has a tough time with new people) was very sad she had to leave. We hope to...
Alexis B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 17 years experience as an elementary teacher in public, private, and charter schools. I am an exceptional math teacher and can break down skills and concepts to students who are struggling. I have plenty of experience working with neuro divergent students and am able to help them discover study skills and adaptations that...
5.0
"Deirdre is incredible with my daughter. She's so patient and fun. Her tutoring methods are engaging and I'm continually impressed with her energy level. She's always on time and ready to jump right in. I truly can't recommend her enough!"
Taran C.
5.0
(4)
State licensed 7-12 Social Studies teacher who just completed their masters degree in American History. I am trained in child development (all ages) as well the social sciences, specifically utilizing reading/writing skills.
5.0
"Alia is great with kids! She has knowledge of theories and practices on child behavior and development which maximizes her effectiveness. Alia has proven herself to be a very dependable caretaker, teacher, and mentor for young children. Her efficacy is displayed...
Karlee M.
Danielle C.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
I live in Jefferson Park (Chicago), and am looking to be a date night sitter for a wonderful family! I have a BA in Music from Syracuse University, and I was a certified music teacher in Massachusetts. I've been a lifeguard, taught swim lessons and worked with kids in camp settings for many summers and years since I was 18 years...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My son loved playing with Danielle. She was great about reinforcing his positive behaviors. She is kind and patient, and we appreciate how flexible and warm her personality is. "
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, empathetic, and passionate.
I like working with kids because it is such an incredible journey to watch them learn and grow. It is so much fun to figure out the ways in which each child is different and unique.
I started working with kids in college where I worked as an assistant...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Rachel is reliable and passionate about what she does. My son was in her class and we also used her as an occasional date night sitter for my 2y/o and 5y/o. My kids love Miss Rachel! "
Care member
Alia S.
Berwyn, IL
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter & Nanny Seeking Nighttime And Weekend Babysitting Position
5.0
(1)
Previously a 7-12 Social Studies teacher with Masters degree in American History. I currently work as a regionally based Admissions Counselor for a university in another state. My work includes advising Chicagoland high school students through the college admissions process.
I am academically trained in child development (all...
Alia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"I used Alia when I first went back to work. She helped make the process of me going back to work seamless for me and my kids! Truthfully I would hire Alia back any day if she was still where I am! My kids loved having her in our home."
Lindsay L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is viridiana, I'm 32 years old. I have 10+ years of experience working with children ages Newborn-7years old (Daycare teacher, nanny and babysitting). I love what I do, I love to help children reach different milestones, watch them grow and learn new things everyday. I enjoy sensory activities, gross motor activities and...
Viridiana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Viridiana is amazing! Trustworthy and loving with our little one!"
Melanie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jackie! I am 25 years old and a Music Teacher in Naperville at Chesterbrook Academy Elementary. I graduated from North Central College in 2014 with a degree in Music Education as a certified K-12 Music teacher. I have experience caring for children in many different settings. I started as a nanny when I was in high...
Jackie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is a warm, caring, responsible individual who has a natural way with children. At school she interacts and teaches children from ages 3-12 on a daily basis. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a smart, reliable, caring nanny!"
Ruth A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a current registered nurse who works in the NICU who loves working with children overall. Over the years I have worked for many families with kids ranging from 6 weeks old to 12 years old, volunteered as tutor, volunteered with kindergartners at a local elementary school three times a week, worked as an assistant...
Edwydge can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Edwydge began helping out my family caring for my son when he was only 2 months old! He was a very needy infant who required constant soothing and attention- Edwydge's calming demeanor was the perfect match! She is reliable, always flexible when unexpected schedule...
Jessica C.
4.6
(17)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of 5 amazing children and are all adults now & will work within 10 miles I do have a very Flexible schedule and available full time or part time, nights weekends and date nights as well. I'm full of Energy and a hard worker and passionate about my work and the children. I also worked in a daycare watching multiple...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Deborah worked with us for a month while we transitioned between two au pairs. She was absolutely wonderful and we wish we could have worked with her longer! In fact, we hope to in the future. She was great with our nine month old and 3.5 year old. She is...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of a 13 and 14-year-old and have nannied for 10 years. I am Red Cross First Aid and CPR certified. I earned a B. S. in Environmental Science from UCONN which I attended on a volleyball scholarship. Previously, I worked as a marine mammal trainer at Brookfield Zoo. Currently, I am a permanent subsitute teacher at an...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Thank you, Jennifer! You have been so helpful and caring and plenty more.
Jennifer cared for my son since he was 2 months old, as a part time till he is almost 5 months. Due to our long vacation time, we have to, unfortunately, part our ways with Jennifer for at...
June M.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in River Forest, IL
Dragana B.
5.0
We have had an amazing experience with Dragana babysitting our 1 year old.Our baby was born prematurely and required special attention. Dragana was excellent in attending our baby's needs.She has great knowledge about healthy nutrition and kids' needs in each developmental phase.She is always on...
- Da S.
Sierra N.
5.0
Sierra is an excellent caregiver! She was very responsible, interactive, and stimulating when watching our daughter. She watched Aya 10+ times as well as at daycare (she was also our daughter's daycare teacher) before moving out of town, but we would have continued to use Sierra if she was in the...
- Lisa H.
Eila W.
5.0
Eila was our nanny for the summer months (2024) and she is an absolute dream for a baby. My son was 5 months when she started, and from the first day they met, he has been smiling ever since. It's difficult to find trustworthy care as a first time mom, but I knew I found a great fit when I met Eila....
- Nina P.
Jessica A.
5.0
Jessica is kind, trustworthy, dependable and great with children. As a mom herself she has a passion for children and understands the importance of their development. She helped our 1yr old and 3yr old improve their communication skills and always introduces creative ideas for activities. Having...
- Care member
Lea R.
5.0
Ms. Lea is WONDERFUL with children!! The first time I hired her both my kids (6 and 8) were in a bad mood (unrelated to Lea) right before she came, but she was able to calm them within minutes and they started liking her and talked with her right away! (They are usually very shy.)
In addition to...
- Melissa L.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in River Forest, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in River Forest, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in River Forest, IL is $23.50. 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 River Forest, 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 River Forest, 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 River Forest, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in River Forest, 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 River Forest, 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 River Forest, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in River Forest, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in River Forest, 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.