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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Thornton, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 10 years
Homeschool teachers in Thornton, IL
I have been a teacher going on four years now. I have a bachelors degree to teacher special education and elementary education. I have taught kindergarten and special education k-4 classrooms. I Nannied while in college (seven years experience). My passion is working with children. I engage children in indoor and outdoor...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Adia F.
Homewood, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Adia, I'm a recent college graduate and received my Bachelor's of Science in Child and Adolescent Studies. I am a preschool teacher, but enjoy babysitting on the weekend. I have had a passion for children since I was a teen! Being able to be apart of a child's developmental process and seeing them grow into great...
Adia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CPR Certified
SIDS Certified
Food Handler Certified
Early Childhood Education
Social/Emotional Well-being
Compassionate and involved
Housekeeping/Meal preparation
Educational Skills Tutoring
I graduated from Illinois State University in Normal, IL in May of 2023 with my Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations. I now work in...
Riley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brianni A.
Dolton, IL
$20-25/hr
I would be a great tutor for children because I am patient, approachable, and dedicated to creating a positive learning environment. I adapt my teaching methods to each child's unique needs, making lessons engaging and easy to understand. My goal is to help children build confidence and a love for learning while achieving their...
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I worked as a teacher's aide in a school for 13 years.
I consider myself a pretty good caregiver, I enjoy doing crafts with kids and assisting them in whatever their needs are. I am pretty outgoing, energetic, and playful with kids. I also have 3 kids...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Math, Reading and Writing! I am very helpful and I can point out things I pick up from where the kid isn't getting it but in all I'm a very great tutor and I can insure your kid will have fun but also get some learning done.
Rachel G.
Munster, IN
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love being around children. I have worked at a special needs pediatric clinic, was a daycare teacher for 2 years, and continue to work with the special needs population.
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Jessica S.
Schererville, IN
$28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Outgoing & Responsible Childcare Provider, Qualified Tutor
Hello, my name is Jessica. I am a 2nd grade teacher in Illinois. This will be my third year teaching. I love working with children and I am available to tutor and babysit. I have babysat throughout highschool and worked for a daycare in college. I also taught dance for younger age groups. I enjoy being creative, working on...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karla R.
Blue Island, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Karla! I Love Doing Arts And Crafts, Going On Walks & Going On Adventures!
Hi! My name is Karla. I've been babysitting since I was 18. I'm now 26 years old. I love to play with kids, go on walks, do arts & crafts and much more! I'm also a college student, I'm studying to become an early childhood teacher. And I speak two languages Spanish & English!
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun &...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Jai! I'm 24 years old, and am local to the Homewood-flossmoor community. I grew up in the area and was Hf High School's 2018 female athlete of the year! I played varsity basketball at College in Oberlin, OH and obtained my bachelors degree in Economics. I am currently attending Grad school at the University of Northwestern,...
I am first, a father of two wonderful adult children, ages 23 and 18. I began my early childhood life as a parent of those two while I was an elementary school teacher. I became an infant teacher in Bloomington, Indiana in 2003, and fell in love with being a caregiver of the very young. I finished my Ed. D. in ECE in 2015, most...
Dave can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Ruth R.
Park Forest, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor Ages 5-13 Reading,Writing,Basic Math Over 15 Years Teaching Experience.
Certified Teacher working primarily with elementary level students. Enjoy teaching Reading, English and Basic Math to willing learners.
I have 18 of experience tutoring beginning reading through High School Math at Sylvan Learning Center. I have 15 years of private tutoring, both your home or mine, and 22 years of homeschooling experience. My degree is in Special Education and Elementary Education. I'm certified in the State of Illinois with 11 years of teaching...
Welcome! I am a licensed Elementary School Teacher eager to help your scholar reach their academic goals. I specialize in Grades 3-5.
Felicity S.
Midlothian, IL
$25-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Am A Devoted Caregiver With A Heart Of Gold And A Passion For Providing Exceptional Care!
Hi there! I'm Felicity. I have 8 years of experience as a preschool teacher and professional nanny. I'm passionate about creating a warm, safe, and enriching environment where children can explore, learn, and grow. With my background in early childhood education, I offer both nurturing care and engaging activities that promote...
Felicity can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Erikka C.
Crestwood, IL
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Let Me Make Your Life Easier! Part Time Babysitter Available
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Erikka! I hope this message finds you well. I would like to extend my services to you in order to assist in your babysitting/tutoring needs. I have 5 years of tutoring experience and 7 years of babysitting experience. These children range from 1-year-old to 12th grade. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher and...
Maureen C.
Munster, IN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have babysat for many children in the past from the ages of 6 months to 12. I have two of my own children as well, 4 months and 2 yrs. I am currently a teacher taking time off and looking into part time work.
Maureen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dalia M.
Chicago Heights, IL
$17-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an experienced elementary bilingual teacher that would love to help in any area that is needed for your child as if they were my own.
I specialize in English, handwriting, some history and science, social studies, and communication classes. I graduated in 2016 with my BA in arts and science I am very patient and I feel as though I can make learning fun.
Heidy S.
Munster, IN
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with kids because they're very fun and actually teach me a lot. I aim to get a bachelor's in Elementary education to be a teacher, and so working with children in my journey has been an enjoyable experience, even on bad days because I've always learned something or met a new personality.
One thing you should...
Heidy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Thornton, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Thornton, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Thornton, IL is $20.00. 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Thornton, 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 Thornton, IL?
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Thornton, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Thornton, 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.