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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lia and I am 21 years old. I attend Quinnipiac University and I am a Mathematics major, with a Psychology minor in the 4+1 Masters of Teaching program. I love being around kids, and I am very responsible, reliable, and caring. I have had experience with babysitting multiple families, working at a summer camp, and...
Lia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Sarah D.
White Plains, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, responsible and trustworthy. I am new to Care. com but have had years of experience from neighbors and families through my mothers' (who is an elementary school teacher) school district. I also currently work at Ridgeway Nursery school & Kindergarten as a 2's teacher aid.
I started...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very pleased with her service! The kids absolutely loved her and always will ask for her to come back. She is a total sweetheart, and extremely helpful!"
Lindsey H.
5.0
(1)
I started as a teacher for preschool and then elementary school for a few years, and in subsequent years did some ESL teaching overseas as well as in America. In more recent years I did quite a bit of tutoring in various subjects for elementary and middle school students, as well as for autistic children. I am great at getting...
5.0
"She is very good with students and flexible with scheduling sessions. She has helped my son improve his grades."
Eric M.
5.0
(1)
Are you looking for a patient, dependable, and effective tutor to assist your child with test prep, homework, or ever-changing curricula? I can help! I am an experienced certified educator and tutor with 12 years of service in public elementary and middle schools.
I have extensive tutoring experience and have helped students...
5.0
"Rachel is a knowledgeable tutor and my daughter felt very comfortable with her. She was engaging and took the time to lay out a detailed plan in order to prepare her for her test. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for children since I was 16 years old, starting with babysitting, moving on to preschool teacher and eventually elementary school teacher and special needs teacher's aide. I enjoy baking, art, music, sports, hiking and anything creative. I'd love to care for your child and will bring energy and joy to the...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Joanne has been so helpful watching our 13-year-old son! She is punctual, friendly, easy-going, and our son really likes her. She has been able to come over for date nights and has also stayed the night when we were out of town. We feel very lucky to have found...
Nathanael B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am Santa. I have been working with children for about 15 years now. I've taken care of 18 months to 16 years. I love working with children. Monday-Friday from 8-3. I work as a teacher assistant with special need children. I have been working there for about 6 years now.
Santa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Santa was a loving and responsible caregiver. We were sad to lose her."
Amber B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I hold a Masters in Education, with specialties in English and Special Education. I believe in teaching the whole child. That means finding materials that relate to a student's life. It may mean bmx bikes to jewelry beading. Graphic novels to classic tales. I can assist with distance learning, or supplement the curriculum....
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Darby, and I have been babysitting/nannying for over 10 years. I have degrees in both theatre and English and have taught preschool for the last year and a half. I have a huge dog and love all pets. Thanks, and I look forward to hopefully meeting you soon!
Darby can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Darby has been with us for 4 months, but sadly, we're parting ways due to summer plans that will have us gone most of the season. She's been incredible with our son and he absolutely adores her. Darby ensures he's engaged throughout the day, respects the schedule...
Jolie N.
5.0
(1)
I've been surrounded by children my whole life. Children give life and energy when one isn't feeling the same. I enjoy working with children of all ages:
- volunteered in preschools
-teacher's assistant for K-5th grade
-Summer camp counselor
-private caregiver for many families in Westchester County
No matter the age,...
Alessandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alessandra is a very experienced babysitter. She took care of our two young kids, everything seemed so natural to her. She is very easy going and patient, got along with a toddler boy and a baby girl. She was studying a topic related to child psychology back then,...
Care member
Jeremy W.
White Plains, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a kind and nurturing college student studying psychology and criminology. I love working with children of all ages. My experience includes babysitting, day camp counselor, overnight Camp counselor, and substitute teacher (secular and Judaic studies). I'm have patient and friendly demeanor. I believe in open communication...
5.0
"I have known Jeremy for almost 2 years now. He has helped me out with my son, who is very hyperactive, And is the best babysitter we have ever had. My son cried when Jeremy went back to school In September and continuously asks for him. I would recommend him to...
Ariana C.
Joy D.
White Plains, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Errands. My name is Joy , I am a mother of a 16-year-old she plays tennis at a national level, she keeps me busy. My first job was babysitting, so I have a lot of experience with kids. I worked in education for over 5 years teaching as a P. E. Teacher in New City, so my...
Joy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Joy is an excellent caretaker. She is patient and kind and my daughter really enjoys playing with her. She is punctual and it’s great to know that I never have to worry when my daughter is under her care. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Raising kids is hard. You don't have to do it alone.
I'm a double Ivy-League-educated former attorney with 15 years of experience as a trauma-informed holistic coach to executives, parents, and kids. I also am a yoga and meditation teacher.
I support high-achieving parents in their most important job: raising well-adjusted...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Renee is a fantastic sitter! She has watched my 10 year old twin girls on numerous occasions and they are always excited to hear she is coming over. Renee is way more than a babysitter - she is a highly educated and competent woman who helps my girls with their...
Jessica L.
Emily H.
Millwood, NY
$25/hr • 13 yrs exp
PT Early Education Student Looking For Part Or Full Time Babysitting Job
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Pleasantville based nanny and teaching artist. I have a plethora of child care and education experience, including being a full time nanny, working as a preschool teacher in the Montessori environment, and teaching and directing youth theatre. I have over a decade of babysitting and nannying experience with children ages...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is that kind of sitter who gets down on the floor to play. She is innovative and playful and works well with different ages. She watches my 6yr old and has since he was born. She is trustworthy and responsible. She has helped nurture my son and will continue to...
Stephanie C.
Jessica U.
White Plains, NY
$30-55/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Jessica And I Am Ready To Be The Greatest Babysitter You've Met.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, responsible and caring.
I love working with kids because it reminds me of how wonderful and exciting the world can be. Kids are amazing and deserve the best care that can be given to them.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the opportunity to work the best way possible with their...
5.0
"Jessica worked with us for a year helping out with 3 boys. She is highly dependable, creative, warm, and always on time. She is so calm and really handles multiple children and their schedules well. She is also a trained teacher so her help with homework is...
Iona M.
Vanessa R.
White Plains, NY
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
International College Student Looking For A Live In Position, Lovely Caring, Former Au Pair.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Vanessa, 30 years old from Paraguay. My first language is Spanish but I'm also fluent in English (read-write-talk)
I have a degree in Psychology, I have experience working as a teacher in my home country. I'm a former Au pair as well.
I have experience with babies and up. I love kids, I'm very patient, trustworthy,...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa is a GEM of a human and nanny! We were so lucky to find her 2 years ago when we needed a temporary nanny & continue to keep in touch to this day. She has such a warmth about her and a way with kids (we have 3!) - we look forward to seeing her as much as the...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Angelica, and I'm currently working towards my bachelor's degree in nursing. I have a passion for caring for children and come with six years of experience in childcare. I also spent a year as a teacher assistant at Lightbridge Academy, which gave me hands-on experience working with kids of all ages-from adorable...
Angelica can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angelica was great on all accounts! Punctual, professional, discreet. "
Care member
Alexandra F.
Tarrytown, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher And Mother, CPR, AED, First Aid Certified
4.7
(3)
Experienced nanny and mother of 2. I was a preschool teacher for many years and have been nannying for over 10 years. I am CPR, first aid and AED certified and have my early childhood development associates. My experience ranges from extensive newborn care (breastfeeding, formula prep, sleep training and all that comes with it)...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ali has worked with our family for years. She is great with our kids (has been with our son since he was 2 and with our daughter since the day she was born). She communicates and is dependable. We highly recommend her"
Jeffrey S.
Priscila D.
Chappaqua, NY
$30-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Housekeeper Available For Live Out Job
5.0
(1)
I am a very responsible, reliable, patient, caring, and creative person with extensive experience caring for children of all ages. I thoroughly enjoy cooking and engaging in outdoor and educational activities that encompass nature, music, dancing, reading, and art.
Your children will not only receive ample love, attention, and...
Priscila can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Priscila is fantastic. She is smart and hard working. Further, she is creative with designing activities for kids, and mine loved her! She is also a good cleaner and driver. We were sad we couldn't have her continue with us, but know our loss is another family's...
Alexandra B.
5.0
(1)
I have a Bachelor of Science in Theatre & Education from Central Connecticut State University and I am a Nationally Certified Professional Tutor through The National Tutoring Association. I provide academic support for English Language Arts, English as a Second Language, and Executive Functioning Skills. I am also trained in the...
5.0
"Shauna is an excellent tutor for reading and ESL. She always comes prepared with age and level appropriate materials designed specifically for the kids. My daughter loves her and is always looking forward to the lessons. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Madelyne and I am currently looking for an after school tutoring job. My start date is flexible. I am a certified special education teacher at a Westchester elementary school. I have worked as both an ICT (integrated co-teaching) and a self contained teacher. I love my job and love to make learning fun...
Madelyne can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Madelene is a fantastic sitter for my children (12 & 8 yo). She is on time, sweet, and immediately connected with the kids! I feel blessed to have her in our life."
Irem Alexandra Y.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Thornwood, NY
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah is great! She was very responsive and flexible to help cover the hours we needed. She and my child clicked right away, and she even got my terrible napper to nap in his bed for 2 hours. We would definitely hire her again and highly recommend her.
- Bethany S.
Joanne C.
5.0
She is very good with students and flexible with scheduling sessions. She has helped my son improve his grades.
- Eric M.
Rachel D.
5.0
Rachel is a highly-professional, effective, and caring tutor. We hired her for four months to help our 5th grader prepare for the ISEE test. She was very organized in planing each session, leaving our son with extra assignments, and providing a thoughtful email summary of each visit that was...
- Adam A.
Joanne C.
5.0
Joanne has been so helpful watching our 13-year-old son! She is punctual, friendly, easy-going, and our son really likes her. She has been able to come over for date nights and has also stayed the night when we were out of town. We feel very lucky to have found someone as dependable as Joanne!
- Nathanael B.
Santa M.
5.0
Santa was a loving and responsible caregiver. We were sad to lose her.
- Amber B.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Thornwood, NY
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Thornwood, NY?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Thornwood, NY 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 Thornwood, NY?
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 Thornwood, NY 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 Thornwood, NY offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Thornwood, NY 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 Thornwood, NY?
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 Thornwood, NY.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Thornwood, NY?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Thornwood, NY, 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.