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92 homeschool teachers are listed in Santa Cruz, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Santa Cruz, CA
I'd describe my personality as creative, dedicated and kind.
I like tutoring because I am currently in college studying to become a teacher. I love working with children and helping them understand the material better.
I started tutoring last year, my senior year of high-school. It was for a company called educated angels....
I am extremely passionate at school and consider myself to be an academic person. I attend UCSC as a molecular biology major, and plan to attend graduate school to achieve my doctorate in biological sciences. I have spent many years in school and many hours studying, providing me with enough knowledge to pass it along to fellow...
Olivia U.
Santa Cruz, CA
$24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Olivia and I have an undergraduate and graduate degree in Education from the University of California Santa Cruz. I have taught students from pre-school to high school and have over 6 years of experience teaching English, Math, and Science to students ranging from elementary to high school. I truly love working...
Michaela T.
Santa Cruz, CA
$22-30/hr
Lots of dance experience under my belt. If you need extra lessons with your kiddos or just someone to be active with them! Tutoring available,.
Hi there! I have been a tutor for four years. I first worked as a private tutor one-on-one in Algebra, Spanish, Geometry and more, I was a tutor through the university in many subjects, including Writing, Politics, Spanish, and Community Studies. Once I graduated magna cum lauds from UCSC and with highest honors in my major, I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm 28 and have been babysitting on and off since I was 12. I have been a Montessori kindergarten and preschool teacher, as well as a kindergarten yoga teacher. I absolutely adore children; they are truly magical! I am a creative writer and a yogi. Into mediation, yoga and lovin on my dog!
Rae can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
I've babysit for years on and off for friends and family, and have the sunshiney personality children love! I got half way through college to become a teacher but traded career paths but I still love children very much! I'm very outdoorsy, energetic, active, crafty, and creative. I love keeping kids happy and engaged!!
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Katharine P.
Santa Cruz, CA
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked in childcare for the past 7 years in both babysitting and schools. I worked in Special education at DeLaveaga Elementary and at Mission Hill Middle. I am studying education at UCSC and am working toward becoming a teacher! I feel comfortable working with kids of all ages. My goal is create a comforting, fun,...
Katharine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings and salutations! I'm new to care. com but I have 10+ years experience in the childcare setting. A brief bit about me: I have a background in the arts, outdoor recreation leadership, wilderness and nature therapy. I hold a BA in anthropology from UCSC and master teacher certification in Early Childhood Education from...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Patience H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 20 years of experience in the child care industry. I have worked in center type settings, in home preschools, as a nanny, and as a day care owner myself. I currently work in a well known childcare center in Santa Cruz as a part time teacher. I have a 12-year-old son and a 18-month-old son. I am currently looking for...
Patience can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Abigail V.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early Childhood Educator With 10 Years Of Experience .
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an early childhood educator with 10 years in the field as a teacher, childcare provider, and early interventionist. My specializations include neurodiversity and developmental delay and I have worked extensively with young children with Autism, ADHD, and other needs.
As a provider, I prioritize having a child-friendly...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have worked with children most my life. I have been a preschool teacher for over 15 years. I am also an experienced driver and have worked for Transport Company and a over night packaging company in the past. Currently I am a limousine driver, I have a clean record, insurance and can provide any additional information upon...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
I am an active, energetic and loving caregiver. I have worked with children and families for over 10 years, caring for children ages newborn through early adolescence including care of multiple children at once. I have experience caring for children in a home setting, as well as in a preschool setting. I am currently the head...
Rachelle can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am Cassidy and I am a 26-year-old looking for part time work in Daly City, or the Bay Area. I graduated from my Masters in Environmental Conservation and Education from NYU two years ago, and college from UC Santa Cruz in education.
For three years, I was an elementary school teacher in Watsonville at a billingual school....
Cassidy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a nanny for several years from infants through school age I have experience with all ages. I also have been a childrens dance teacher for many years.
I feel I'm fun, creative, attentive and engaging I enjoy helping children learn and grow.
I'm reliable and my schedule is flexible
I was with my last two families...
Dena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Isabelle S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Isabelle and I'm a fourth year student at UCSC. I love working with kids, and I've almost completed my degree in education to one day become a teacher. I would love to take care of your child the days I don't have class. Please reach out!
Isabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Eva J.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, nice to meet you! My name is Eva and I have resided in Santa Cruz for three years after attending SFSU. Since then, I have worked as an assistant teacher and an occupational aide at the preschool-second grade level, providing support for special needs students. In addition, I have worked in children's entertainment,...
Eva can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Ava G.
Santa Cruz, CA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
My passion for fostering children's development led me to a rewarding career in childcare. With three years of experience as a Youth Development Professional and afterschool teacher, I've worked with children ages 4 to 15. As a patient and creative individual, I easily connect with children and adapt to their interests.
I...
Ava can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am Anna! I am currently attending UC Santa Cruz and I am in my third year! I am studying Global and Community Health in hopes to one day be a pediatric nurse. I am also on the UCSC volleyball team and love representing Santa Cruz! I have worked as a summer school teacher and most recently in daycare with 3-4-year-olds. I love...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexis. I have a BA in Child Development. I have worked with children for over 7 years with most experience being a teacher of infants and toddlers as well as nannying from infancy to preteens. I enjoy bringing music, dance, nature and art into learning environments and helping children reach their milestones...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Santa Cruz, CA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Santa Cruz, CA is $25.64. 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
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 Santa Cruz, CA 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 Santa Cruz, CA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Santa Cruz, CA 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Santa Cruz, CA, 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 Santa Cruz, CA homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Santa Cruz, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 92 listed homeschool teachers.