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I am a mom and teacher with a heart for kids and families. I have 30 plus years experience as a camp counselor, Christian educator, Elementary school teacher, preschool teacher and mom. I am active fun and love children and learning!
I have a Bachelor's in Music Education and Vocal Performance, with classroom hours and K-12 tutoring completed as a part of my degree requirements. I have individually tutored students grades K-8, in core subjects such as English, Science, and elementary level math. I also offer private vocal instruction and beginning piano.
Former teacher who loves playing the ukulele, getting outside, and finding her way to a beach whenever possible. Loves all animals and working with kids! Providing pet sitting and nanny + tutoring services.
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Hannah! I am a proud graduate of Virginia Tech, where I triple majored in English, sociology, and criminology (with a minor is psychology). Throughout my college years, I worked at a daycare center, and I spent my summers babysitting. After I graduated, I started working as a paralegal, but I recently changed...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah was great with our daughters this past summer. She is reliable and flexible with scheduling needs and is a good communicator. We would hire her again!"
Kacie Z.
Recent honor graduate and sophomore in college, majoring in medicine.
Due to my mother being a special education teacher, I've had the opportunity to work with children all my life, especially special needs (references if requested), so caring for children is second nature to me.
Koren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As a certified English teacher with a passion for helping students succeed, I offer tutoring in English, math, and science for middle and high school students. Whether your child needs help with reading comprehension, essay writing, math, or basic science concepts, I provide personalized and engaging support tailored to their...
I have 8 years of experience teaching in different settings. I am currently helping families homeschool their children and providing private tutoring. I hold a degree in Special Education with endorsements in English and math. Educational support is a great way to help children and parents gain confidence. I am a vendor for the...
I am interested in various positions through CARE. I would consider monitoring home school for 1-3 children at your home through K12 Virginia or similar online resources. I would also provide transportation to/from practices, school, etc.
I am also interested in being a personal assistant to an elderly person or persons. This...
Amanda K.
Carrollton, VA
$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Need A Date Night But Don't Have A Sitter? I'm Here To Help!
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children and even though I am taking a break from my full-time teaching job I would love to still be able to work with children part-time. I was a middle school English teacher for 3 years, but have taken some time off to stay home with my kids. Before teaching I was a full-time nanny and tutor. I have...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda has looked after our kiddos fairly regularly for several months and we don't know what we'd do without her. She was the first babysitter I've hired for my little ones and she made that transition easy. She is mindful about educational play, dividing her time...
Julie S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have my Bachelor's in English, Language Arts 6-12 and Master's of Education. Both were obtained from Christopher Newport University in Newport News, VA. I taught 7th grade English for 2 years in Virginia and then moved to Mandeville, LA where I taught reading and writing to grades 6-8. I have my postgraduate teaching...
Laura J.
Portsmouth, VA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings. We are a retired military family. I am certified to teach regular education K- 6 and Special Education K- 12. I began teaching students with learning disabilities and never left, as that is where my love and gifting is. My expertise is with struggling readers and writers.
I do assessments to identify strengths and...
5.0
"Great for extra help with reading and writing! Would definitely recommend her. My 4th grader has improved tremendously with her help!"
Katee W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! I have 6+ experience working with children Omonths-16years as a kindergarten teacher, instructional assistant, after school program supervisor, and licensed vocational nurse! I am CPR/First Aid Certified and have a Bachelor's in Early Childhood and Family Studies. I took a bit of a break from working for fertility...
Genevieve can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Genevieve is absolutely the person I have ever worked with and I've worked with A LOT of sitters. She is so kind and bubbly. Very gentle with my kids and so nurturing. I had to stay really late due to my job and that wasn't in the job posting so I expected that she...
Natalia Y.
Kayla L.
Chesapeake, VA
$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have a good range of experience taking care of kids all ages. I have babysat numerous times and have been a daycare teacher before, ages from infant to 5 years old. I am CPR certified and have my own vehicle. I don't always have a set schedule due to having another job, but will always try my best to work things out! I...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Kayla is very dependable and always on time. She works well with children of all ages and is very active and looks for activities to do with the children. She doesn’t just sit on the couch and watch tv. I would highly recommend Kayla for your children too."
Care member
Aleeyah C.
Newport News, VA
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Aleeyah, I've worked with kids for a very long time now. At my church I work in the nursery and in the kids church. Along with that I also teach a 3-4-year-old Sunday school class . I also volunteered at greenwood elementary working with 3rd graders. This job would be a great job and experience for me as I plans...
Aleeyah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Aleeyah is wonderful! She babysat for us consistently for a month and a half while she was on break, and she always arrived on time or early with a smile on her face. She's dependable, cheerful and creative and honestly loves children. She actively engaged with our...
Abigail W.
Samantha H.
Yorktown, VA
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Sam. I'm 21 years old and I love children!! My sisters are 10 years older than me and collectively have 5 kids. I also have experience as a live-in nanny and teacher for ages newborn-high school. I recently graduated from the University of North Alabama and work during the day as a legal assistant. I hope you'll consider...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a very sweet, caring, intelligent, responsible and dependable young lady."
Holly T.
Danielle M.
Williamsburg, VA
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Professional Nanny, Sitter & Preschool Teacher
5.0
(26)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am a fun, active, and energetic childcare provider looking for a kind, fun, and loving family I can preferably provide long term nanny care for OR open to a summer only position with hours ranging close to 30 hours to no more than 40 hours per week or coming up with a fair weekly rate that commensurate my...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is amazing with my 4 and 5 year old girls. They absolutely love her! She is very dependable and is always doing fun activities with them. They also love when she brings along her son to play as well! He is very sweet, well behaved, and gets along great...
Rebecca P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I'm currently looking for a full time Nanny Position or possibly part time, depending on hours. I have 5 years of being a nanny under my belt. I was also a teacher for a short period of time. I have many great references, and I'm happy to answer any questions! I am also vaccinated and I'm CPR Certified. I have my TDAP...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jenna is so wonderful and we are so thankful to have her care for our boys. She helps with my oldest who’s almost four and my six month old, and we’ve been receiving care from her for about two months now. She communicates well, understands the different needs of...
Care member
Bethany M.
Hampton, VA
$13-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For starters my name is Bethany and I live in Hampton. I have a 2-year-old boy and a 7-month-old girl. I am experienced with caring for children ranging in ages from 0 to 10. I have helped families with their child care needs for years, my first job at 16 was a being a nanny and I worked 50 hours a week in the summers and 20-30...
Bethany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bethany is very caring and is great with children. She is a wonderful aunt to her 3 nieces and my two year old son loves her very much. She is responsible, organized and fun. There are not many people I trust with my child, but she is one of them. "
Brooke P.
Debra C.
Newport News, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available for Weeknights and Weekend Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I was born in Portsmouth, Virginia where Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is located. My father served in the armed forces as a Naval Officer for 30 years and my mother was a homemaker for my two younger brothers, one older sister and myself. I graduated from high school in Virginia and later moved to Texas where I was married. I...
Debra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Before moving out of my area, Debra worked for me over 10 years. Her experiences ranged from Toddlers through School Age children. One additional experience Debra did well at was working with Special Needs individuals from early childhood through teenage...
Roxie C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Montessori trained and MA licensed teacher working in Haverhill, Ma. I teach all subjects to 4th, 5th, and 6th graders. I love teaching math, writing, science, and reading. I have experience working with children ages 2-15 either in a school or camp setting. I enjoy creative projects, being outside, cooking, baking and...
Leset can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Leset to watch our kids (5 year old and baby) and she is reliable, kind, and incredibly patient. The kids had a blast playing with her and we are grateful for her time. We look forward to having her again!"
Lindsey P.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Smithfield, VA
Hannah P.
5.0
Hannah was great with our daughters this past summer. She is reliable and flexible with scheduling needs and is a good communicator. We would hire her again!
- Kacie Z.
Amanda K.
4.0
Great sitter, even better mom. My girls loved their time with her and her children. I was impressed with how much they did including homework. Wish we could've hired her a day longer. It left me looking for another sitter last minute and having to call out work .
- Sakinah M.
Laura J.
5.0
After 2 years of virtual learning from home I found my nephew was 2 years behind in school. Laura has given us an honest assessment of what she can and cannot accomplish with the given time she has with him. She has done well with getting his grades up but has done a fantastic job of teaching him...
- Ronny S.
Genevieve T.
5.0
Genevieve is absolutely the person I have ever worked with and I've worked with A LOT of sitters. She is so kind and bubbly. Very gentle with my kids and so nurturing. I had to stay really late due to my job and that wasn't in the job posting so I expected that she would be gone when I came home 2...
- Natalia Y.
Kayla L.
5.0
Kayla is very dependable and always on time. She works well with children of all ages and is very active and looks for activities to do with the children. She doesn’t just sit on the couch and watch tv. I would highly recommend Kayla for your children too.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Smithfield, VA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Smithfield, VA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Smithfield, VA is $17.00. 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 Smithfield, VA?
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 Smithfield, VA 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 Smithfield, VA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Smithfield, VA 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 Smithfield, VA?
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 Smithfield, VA.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Smithfield, VA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Smithfield, VA, 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.