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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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Sarah D.
White Plains, NY
$17/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)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!
I'm currently a second grade bilingual teacher! I am looking to help someone during any breaks, winter break, February break or spring break! Also if you're looking for someone in the summer, please feel free to contact me
Nathaly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"My girls (2 & 5) loved to have Nathaly as a babysitter, she was attentive and got down on the floor to play with them! Will definitely be hiring her in the future."
Juno R.
5.0
(2)
My name is Laura, I am a Responsible, fun,, creative, compassionate, warm-hearted Nanny, providing over 15 years of experience caring for children aged newborn to teens . I worked as a teacher in a bilingual Montessori pre-K. I Provide loving and nurturing care. Motivated to help children become more happy, healthy.
Montessori...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Laura cared for my 2 boys (4 and 2) full time for over a year, including drop off and pick up from preschool, taking them to local playgrounds, the library, the farm or actively playing with them.
She has kept my boys well loved, safe and entertained and I cannot...
Jennifer C.
Lauryn A.
Tarrytown, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Lauryn and I am 24 years old. I've lived in Sleepy Hollow all of my life. I attended Westchester community college for 2 years in nursing and due to COVID that has slowed things down. I have been caring for children since I was 16 years old and knew I wanted to be a care taker. I became qualified for the last...
Lauryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Lauryn is wonderful with children. She's trustworthy and knows how to make children comfortable and is also reliable as well. Very sweet young lady!"
Olivia A.
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 kids with ADD/ADHD. I also have experience...
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 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...
Adam A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families 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:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Will be certified personal care assistant and home health aide assistant by end of January 2025. Have experience taking care of a loved one in my home so I am family with basic needs of elderly person.
5.0
"Megha is extremely personable and diligent. She interacts and engages with my children in age appropriate conversations during their daily ride to school. Megha is a great addition to our daily schedule and provides me with confidence and piece of mind!"
Lorraine B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked in early childhood education, as a nanny to a newborns & toddlers, as a summer camp art teacher & raised three well-adjusted children of my own. I am very patient, calm & kind. Happy to help with light housework. Prefer newborns / babies.
45 years young. Flexible schedule. Working artist & professional face...
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jamie is amazing with kids! She watched our daughter from age 3 months to just shy of two years old.
She also watched our son when he wasn't in preschool (age 3-4).
She is super creative, patient and tender. She follows all wishes us as parents, and goes above &...
Rachel N.
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Stephanie, a nurturing and energetic nanny with a passion for working with children. With years of experience nannying children ages 2-12, and being hands-on in helping raise my five nieces and nephew from infancy, childcare has always been a natural part of my life - it runs in the family! My mom was a preschool teacher...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
" Stephanie is a natural with children they take to her like fish to water She has helped me over the past 2 1/2 years with my son who is 2.5 and he absolutely adores her
I can't say enough great things about her She is very responsible promptly on time and...
Marisa C.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very punctual. Super nice with the kids. Highly recommended."
Misbah M.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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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.
Nathaly R.
5.0
My girls (2 & 5) loved to have Nathaly as a babysitter, she was attentive and got down on the floor to play with them! Will definitely be hiring her in the future.
- Juno R.
Laura G.
5.0
She is amazing with my daughter, always keeps her entertained , reading, creating, playing etc. We don’t allow the use of devices and she is a cross between Miss Rachel and Mary poppins. We love Laura.
- Care member
Lauryn A.
5.0
Lauryn is wonderful with children. She's trustworthy and knows how to make children comfortable and is also reliable as well. Very sweet young lady!
- Olivia A.
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.
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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.