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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Westchester, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in Westchester, IL
Deborah Z.
Melrose Park, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I have 20+ years caring for children. I've taken care of children from newborn to teenager. I've worked as a nanny as well as a second grade teacher, preschool-kindergarten teachers aide, and special ed aide . I have my own car and am willing to take kids to sports events, the library, the zoo, wherever they need to go. I...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Debbie genuinely loves the company of children, has a experience & understanding of child development, advocates for the children in her care,lots of energy, has a reserve of patience, is safety conscious. "
Tenni M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an elementary teacher looking for a part time job. I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in bilingual/bi-cultural elementary education. I have my masters degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I have taught for 6 years as a Dual Language Teacher (Spanish) in first, third and fourth grade. Prior to...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erica has been EXACTLY what we needed at a important time. She is punctual, fantastic with the kids, helps even before I ask with house help and has been an amazing helper. All three of my kids are completely smitten with her. Please don't hire her when I need...
Shahnaz K.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a former preschool teacher turned nanny. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology (with a concentration in human development) from DePaul University. I have cared for children ages 0 - 12. I'm all about getting creative with children and I believe caregiving is all about fostering children's growth through...
Sandy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Sandy came to us two years ago through Care.com. She has been our regular nanny and an occasional babysitter for us. I cannot recommend her highly enough. She is kind, thoughtful, caring, creative, patient and extremely well prepared. She often brings crafts or...
Kate H.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My work with children is extensive, not only have I babysat for several families over the years, I also have two lovely 11-year-old twin daughters that I am raising with my husband . I grew up next to the highly reputable Seton Montessori Private school and was a daycare teacher there for 2 years. I have nannied for newborns up...
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Sabrina responded quickly every single time we messaged; she is a professional and a wonderful mother. Her personality is loving and caring. Our toddler was instantly comfortable with Sabrina; she was even able to get her down for her routine nap the very first...
Amanda B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate with a degree in Elementary Education and a specialization in reading and language arts from the University of Iowa. I currently am a teacher at a local school so am unable to work during school hours. I love working with children. I completed two semesters student teaching and had many classes involving...
Jackie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have loved having Jackie at our house. She is professional and very good with both kids. She is excellent at keeping our schedule and assisting with homework duties. We have had her at least once a week since our first meeting with her."
Lisa H.
3.9
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny for 26 wonderful years. I also have been an Assistant Teacher and a nanny for special needs children. I believe that all children are special and true gifts. I have a lot of fun and creative ideas for art projects, games and playtime. I have alot of experience helping with potty training. I am...
Heather can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Heather has a calm energy that was great in our house with 2 under 2. She was flexible with coming in early when needed. Only worked with her for a few months because she moved out of state."
Jenna S.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a high school teacher looking for a summer job while I am working on getting my masters! I am 26 and have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. I have 2 nieces who are 2 years old and 5 months old that I love spending time with. I have cared for children ages 3 months - 12 years old and I could argue...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Shelby nannied my 3 kids during the school year and did a wonderful job! She got 2 off to school and my youngest looked forward to seeing her every time she came. She was very communicative and always arrived on time. She was great with my kids age ranges from 1-6....
Beth L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is viridiana, I'm 32 years old. I have 10+ years of experience working with children ages Newborn-7years old (Daycare teacher, nanny and babysitting). I love what I do, I love to help children reach different milestones, watch them grow and learn new things everyday. I enjoy sensory activities, gross motor activities and...
Viridiana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Viridiana is amazing! Trustworthy and loving with our little one!"
Melanie L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids. Since early years my dream was to be a teacher and work with kids. I started that career about 16 years ago and have experience with babies and toddlers. I am non-smoker and very comfortable with pets. In my job I focus on the child, and safety is my priority. I like to keep kids busy, so we play together, go to the...
Magdalena can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Magdalena is an amazing child caretaker, she is thoughtful, kind, loving, creative, punctual, and most of all, our children adore her. I consider our family very lucky to have had her watching our girls. "
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Marykate G.
Downers Grove, IL
$20-33/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Mary Kate . I am a high school math teacher looking for a summer nannying job. I have 4 years of nannying experience, and I have babysat since I was 12 years old. I enjoy being outside in the summer and spending time with family and my golden retriever puppy, Nike. I am very reliable and flexible about hours and pay....
Marykate can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marykate is absolutely amazing!!! She is sweet and caring. She watched our 1yo last summer and occasionally had all 3 kids (6,4,1) and our children adore her. Marykate was our first time hire from care.com and we got so lucky with such amazing person. We were sad...
Lina B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring Mother and caregiver who offers full time services with 9 years experience assimilating into a new family environment. Promote a happy and healthy atmosphere. I currently work at a daycare were I work with infants-preschool age kids.
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Absolutely pleased with the decision on hiring Destiny! She was amazing with my children! very fun & attentive!"
Thanairy A.
5.0
(2)
My name is Kathy. I have been a professional nanny for 20 + years.
Also, having previous daycare teacher Experience. I am reliable, responsible, fun & loving. I have experience with all ages & even multiples. I enjoy reading, singing and being active outdoors with the children. I look forward to becoming part of your family.
I...
Kathleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Kathy for a caregiver position with our family. She was energetic, professional and confident throughout our conversation, which was held while our two rambunctious children ran around! She handled the entire process with grace.
Kathy would have...
Christine W.
5.0
(2)
Loving nanny with a strong record of providing high quality care for children aged 6 months to 7 years. Great building relationships skills, punctual, responsible, honest and bilingual (English and Spanish).
Here general duties and responsibilities I proudly have provided and I am ready to do:
Infant care and hygiene...
Lidia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lidia is a great caretaker. Always attentive to the kids needs. Always punctual, very dependable and always goes the extra mile."
Shenny G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, friendly, and warm.
I like working with kids because they keep me young and entertained.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old volunteering in the church school nursery.
In my spare time, I like to drive my teenagers around !
One thing you should know about me is I bring my...
5.0
"Miranda was amazing! She was able to help us last minute! She was extremely flexible with our time being out. She provided updates and made us feel very safe having her with our children! I would recommend Miranda to anyone!!!"
Samantha G.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic family's non verbal 22-year-old son with special needs for the past 5 years and we have an incredible relationship. I am looking to take on an additional part time client in an educator, caregiving, house manager or personal...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello all Families! I am a teacher first Nanny! I have my Associate Degree in Preschool Education and Infant/Toddler Care. Previously I worked as a Nanny, Toddler teacher at a daycare, and a Special Education classroom Assistant. I am a very positive and outspoken person. I love children, they are my passion. I love to help them...
Aidalys can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aidalys was great from the time we interviewed her. She is very punctual, professional, and just a nice person. She did great with our 13 month old, asked all the right questions. We would definitely hire her again!"
Vanessa N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an IL-certified Secondary English Teacher with 2 MA degrees in Education & local, national, and international awards for outstanding teaching. My students have earned admission to competitive private & public schools, earned academic scholarships, and achieved victory over disabilities. I have 30+ years experience in...
5.0
"Todd M. is an amazing educator. He managed to make learning both enjoyable and inviting. Stripping away the fear of failure and replacing it with confidence and drive. On many occasions I was able to confide in Todd and his guidance led me to earn my GED. I, as...
Ricardo C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since my early teens! I love working with children and am currently an elementary school teacher with some extra time in my schedule. I like to spend time outdoors, cook, read, and have fun getting to know kids!
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Did an amazing job babysitting at my wedding multiple kids despite cancellations and a whole lot of confusion from my end. My kid had such a fun time with them and I can't thank them enough for making everyone's day special!"
Lee J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ashley and In May 2020, I graduated with a Master of Arts in English, concentration in literature from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE). This academic achievement, my excellent track record as a Graduate Teaching Fellow and my commitment to teamwork and my current job as a High School English Teacher make...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley allowed us the pleasure of having her as our regular evening babysitter for almost a year. She is a wonderful person and our then eight year old boy adored her. Ashley was "always" punctual and "always" arrived with a cheery attitude. When her schedule did...
Claire C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of a 13 and 14-year-old and have nannied for 10 years. I am Red Cross First Aid and CPR certified. I earned a B. S. in Environmental Science from UCONN which I attended on a volleyball scholarship. Previously, I worked as a marine mammal trainer at Brookfield Zoo. Currently, I am a permanent subsitute teacher at an...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Thank you, Jennifer! You have been so helpful and caring and plenty more.
Jennifer cared for my son since he was 2 months old, as a part time till he is almost 5 months. Due to our long vacation time, we have to, unfortunately, part our ways with Jennifer for at...
June M.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Westchester, IL
Deborah Z.
5.0
Debbie is an organized, responsible, supportive, and professional individual. She loves kids and takes very good care of them. She is also easygoing and friendly, so she has a good rapport with adults. Debbie would be a wonderful addition to any staff or family.
- Amanda Y.
Erica R.
5.0
Erica has been EXACTLY what we needed at a important time. She is punctual, fantastic with the kids, helps even before I ask with house help and has been an amazing helper. All three of my kids are completely smitten with her. Please don't hire her when I need her, but she is just fantastic -...
- Shahnaz K.
Sandy H.
5.0
Sandy was wonderful with my 5 year old son who is on the Autism spectrum. She brought a craft to work on with him in order to connect right away. She also provided picture updates and a summary at the end of the night. Highly recommend!
- Alicia H.
Sabrina S.
5.0
Sabrina responded quickly every single time we messaged; she is a professional and a wonderful mother. Her personality is loving and caring. Our toddler was instantly comfortable with Sabrina; she was even able to get her down for her routine nap the very first trial.
- Amanda B.
Jackie C.
5.0
We have loved having Jackie at our house. She is professional and very good with both kids. She is excellent at keeping our schedule and assisting with homework duties. We have had her at least once a week since our first meeting with her.
- Lisa H.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Westchester, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Westchester, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Westchester, IL is $20.83. 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 Westchester, 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 Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL?
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 Westchester, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Westchester, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Westchester, 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.