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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Thornton, PA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 3 years
Homeschool teachers in Thornton, PA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Rhonda. I am a dedicated and very experienced caretaker. I love working with children of all ages. I am creative, energetic, assertive and playful.
I consider each day a new adventure working with a growing child. In the past I have been a Pre-K teacher at a high quality Daycare Center. My background in Early...
Rhonda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My guy is 13 and special. Both neurologically and emotionally.
Rhonda was patient calm and understanding. When I left my and her a great time!! While I’ve only used her once, she is awesome!!"
Justin W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have an abundance of child care experience, starting from an early age (I have 14 nieces and nephews!). I am currently a middle school Reading Specialist, and have been working as a teacher for 25 plus years. I enjoy working with children and their families so much that I have been consistently employed part-time as a...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We highly recommend Lisa! She was great with my 3 children. They loved her for her balance of fun and discipline! She was flexible and very dependable. If our current life circumstances were different she'd still be with us!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a Reading Specialist at Ogden Elementary School with over 10 years experience as a teacher and tutor. I specialize in elementary education (pre-k-5th) and special education. I have a Masters in Education and Reading and a second Masters in Educational Leadership & Law. I am trained in Wilson's Fundations & Orton...
5.0
"We are very happy that we hired Amy to help our second grade son with his reading and writing. She is professional, knowledgeable and patient. My son enjoys his time with her and we have seen an improvement in his confidence and his reading skills after only four...
Cassy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Teaching is such a rewarding experience! To be able to facilitate the growth and development of children in the areas of reading, writing and math, and watch their confidence grow, is truly an honor. I have earned a Master's degree in the area of Reading and a Doctoral degree in Educational Leadership. My experience includes...
5.0
"Sandy is a highly qualified professional. We enjoyed her working with L. L responded very well to Sandy's educational style. We look forward to working with Sandy in the future. I enthusiastically recommend her!"
Kris H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former Art teacher at LifeTime Athletics ages 3-11
Fluent in English, Spanish, and French and have reliable transportation.
I love to cook, read, crochet, draw/paint, sing & dance, and happy to share in all of those activities with your little ones.
Available for early evenings and weekends for babysitting, group sitting, Bday...
Gowri can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Sweet and patient and on time - truly loves and cares for children!"
Jeanne G.
4.5
(2)
Learning should be enjoyable. My aim is to create an environment that promotes maximum fun as well as engage children in knowledge.
I hold a liberal arts degree, have years of peer tutoring as well as sub-teaching experience in many subject matters, grades K-12.
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I have been surrounded by children my whole life and love working with them! I am an Early Education major and hold a teachers assistant position at a nursery school.
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla has helped me with my now 3-year-old and 1-year-old in NYC and NJ since my oldest was a baby.
What I really enjoyed about Kayla was her following my parenting style. I never saw her disrespect that. And I never saw her use her personal phone, either.
Kayla...
Care member
5.0
(2)
For more than 12 years, I home educated my four children. In addition to providing home education, I have assisted in choosing and teaching curriculum for various local cooperative education communities. For the past 20 years I have participated in several educational opportunities I was employed at Faith Christian Academy,...
5.0
"If you are looking for a warm, loving, competent, creative and energetic tutor for your child, you can't do better than Sheri Stehr. I have known Sheri for more than 20 years, as a friend and fellow teacher. I am currently her ESL Mentor for a global ESL tutoring...
Karen J.
Amanda B.
Wilmington, DE
$21-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have passed the praxis 7811 elementary education content knowledge exam to certify teachers in public school, I will graduate with my degree in elementary education certified in special education in 2025 from Wilmington University. I also made the deans list last semester. I am currently a paraprofessional in a middle school...
5.0
"Amanda is a very dependable individual! She made communication very easy and the whole process has been flawless thanks to Amanda. My family loves her and she makes me feel comfortable leaving my children in her care/ also helping out around our house. "
Care member
Hello! I'm Maria! I currently reside in Deerfield Beach but am open to traveling short distances. I have extensive experience working with kids through churches and as a camp counselor. I am a kindergarten teacher in Lighthouse Point during the school year so I am looking for something during the summer. I love working with kids...
Maria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hey! I'm a college student with lots of free time and would love to help out! I've been working with kids as a music teacher, a swim coach, a caregiver and as a mentor for 6 years and love it!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired teacher. I taught for 34 years, grades K-6th grade. As a youngster I did a lot of babysitting which set me up for my interest in becoming a teacher. Very organized, dependable and good at multi-tasking. Have been settled in this area for 22 years. Active with interacting with the children. Have tutored kids also,...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! I'm a certified elementary teacher, currently teaching first grade. I have experience in grades Pre-K to 5th grade, as well as special education experience. I have been a tutor for elementary English language arts and math! I love working one on one with students and would be able to meet you at your home or in a public...
Experienced Tutor, Parent and Caring Before and After Care Provider
I'm Kate, a Mathematics educator and parent with a passion for helping children thrive. With more than 10 years of experience in tutoring and childcare, I bring a personalized approach to learning mathematics.
As a tutor, I specialize in middle and high...
Highly qualified teacher with many years of classroom experience available for tutoring. I bring a special skill set through my understanding of the school/home balance that students and families must juggle. In addition, if needed, I am an excellent advocate to communicate with your child's school to help in any way. I am...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a certified K-4 Teacher with a minor in Special Education. I have my masters in reading instruction. I am a 4th grade teacher. I also tutor during the school year. **I have all of my certifications and background checks up to date**
During my 23+ years in the food industry, I have taught all age groups how to cook and bake. From teenagers whom had never had a job, let alone cook, to senior citizens who just needed a refresher on their skills. I can teach others how to read and follow a recipe and enjoy every minute of it!
Hello there! I'm Ashlee, a certified special education teacher with a passion for making a positive difference in the lives of children. My focus is on creating a warm and inclusive learning environment for every child I work with. With certifications for teaching K-12 special education and K-4 early education, along with...
Ashlee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Chris A.
Media, PA
$35-60/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a masters degree in Special Education and Early Childhood Education. My background in special education has equipped me with the skills to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs), modify curriculum to meet students' unique needs, and employ various teaching strategies to ensure all students can...
I am a high school art teacher holding a Bachelor's from West Chester University and Art Teaching Certification from Moore College. With a passion for fostering creativity, I bring a unique blend of artistic insight and educational expertise to my work.
While teaching is my focus, I'm excited to explore caregiving opportunities...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Thornton, PA
Rhonda H.
5.0
My guy is 13 and special. Both neurologically and emotionally.
Rhonda was patient calm and understanding. When I left my and her a great time!! While I’ve only used her once, she is awesome!!
- Justin W.
Lisa R.
5.0
We highly recommend Lisa! She was great with my 3 children. They loved her for her balance of fun and discipline! She was flexible and very dependable. If our current life circumstances were different she'd still be with us!
- Care member
Amy H.
5.0
We are very happy that we hired Amy to help our second grade son with his reading and writing. She is professional, knowledgeable and patient. My son enjoys his time with her and we have seen an improvement in his confidence and his reading skills after only four sessions. We would definitely...
- Cassy M.
Sandy E.
5.0
Sandy is a highly qualified professional. We enjoyed her working with L. L responded very well to Sandy's educational style. We look forward to working with Sandy in the future. I enthusiastically recommend her!
- Kris H.
Gowri D.
5.0
I can't express enough gratitude for Gowri's exceptional care for our son. From the moment she arrived, her punctuality and dedication were evident as she even arrived early to discuss our needs. What truly sets Gowri apart is her considerate nature; she effortlessly tunes into our son's emotions,...
- Xiao Z.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Thornton, PA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Thornton, PA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Thornton, PA is $26.50. 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 Thornton, PA?
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, PA 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, PA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Thornton, PA 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, PA?
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 Thornton, PA.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Thornton, PA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Thornton, PA, 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.