After college, through work as a poet/teacher, I became skilled at engaging elementary through middle school students based on their developmental needs. Later, when I had my own daughter, I relished her daily changes and new words, read to her constantly, and loved making her laugh. It has been a privilege to help her grow into...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen was a great candidate for our position. In the end, we did not hire her but it was a very close decision. Karen loves the outdoors and is passionate about the environment. Also her ability to provide a language perspective to my children was very...
I am currently working as a direct therapist for kids with autism at the May Institute. I work on vocal communication and simple preschool skills. In high school, I tutored for English and science. I am excellent at writing essays and can tutor for elementary through high school classes.
Hi! I am an enthusiastic, positive Master's of Ed graduate. I am passionate about helping children succeed academically, and am not afraid to think outside the box when it comes to strategies and tools to help them learn! I have several years of experience working with students PK-8 with and without special needs, including...
My name is Victoria and I am a rising junior at the University of Tampa. I am currently home for the summer and I would love to tutor your child. I love math and working with children. I am minoring in math in college, and in high school I won the Math Appreciation Award which was only given to one student in the grade.
I am CPR and First Aid certified. I've worked with kids ages 2-10 for the past five years as an assistant swim lesson instructor and assistant recreation swim team coach. I also do private swim lessons on my own. I travel to the families home and work on what the parents would like the child or children to work on and what I...
Hi! I am a Grade 1 Teacher looking to find a babysitting job for the summer. I have an undergraduate degree in Elementary Education and I am Early Childhood Licensed. I am currently pursing my masters. I have been a classroom teacher for 4 years but have had many years of babysitting experience of all ages. I enjoy going for...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I born in Venezuela! I'm a preschool teacher , and I love kids And animals! I use to do activities every day, go to the park, and take care of the child!!!
Flavia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Hi all,
I recently left my job as a preschool teacher where I worked in the toddler room for 7 years. I am currently looking for a family to work with starting the end of August/begining of September. I love getting outside to explore nature and keeping busy with fun engaging/developmental activities. I have experience with...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
I am currently a rising senior in College, pursuing a Bachelors in Health Policy & Management, Women's Studies minor (hoping to go into Women's Health).
I've been infatuated with children my whole life. At age nine, I started helping out at a family friends local home daycare center where the children ranged from three months...
Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
I'm a responsible, kind, sweet and creative person, I have some experience taking care of kids of ages between 0 months and 6 years old, the experience that I've getting it's helping me to improve my teaching skills and more when we talk about languages.
Spanish as my native language it's easy for me to teach and give some...
Hi! I am seeking a summer nanny position and will be available June-mid August.
During the school year, I am a lead preschool teacher of 4 to 5-year-old children in Wellesley, MA and have worked with young children for 20+ years as a teacher and nanny. I also have extensive experience caring for infants and toddlers.
I have...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Jen worked with us as a summer nanny for our one year old daughter. She was extremely kind, caring, and responsible. She assisted our daughter with adjusting to childcare (this being her first childcare experience). Her experience as an educator really helped our...
Hi, my name is Jenny. I have experience working with children ages 2 weeks old to six years of age for over 18 years. I'm a very energetic, enthusiastic, colorful, and fun person who loves to play, dance, and explore Boston. I am currently a 4th-grade full-time Asst Teacher in a Charter School located in Boston. I have worked as...
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jenny helped us out this summer, and she was wonderful! She was fun and creative with our 18 month old son, dependable, and dedicated. Our son loved spending time with her, and we also enjoyed getting to know her."
I am a teacher and a mother, and have worked as a Nanny in the past for various ages of children. Since I am a mother, I believe I have the most experience in taking care of children. I know how to care for children and know the challenges parents go through everyday. I take it very seriously and will do my best in helping them...
Cheryl can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Cheryl is wonderful with children, she truly enjoys their company. She is a warm and loving person and caretaker who offers just the right amount of structure during the day for my son."
My name is Lesley. I am available to babysit on an as-needed basis.
For 5 years, I worked as an assistant teacher for special needs students in an elementary school. I have over 10 years of experience caring for kids of all ages in their homes or in a professional daycare setting.
I'm CPR and First Aid trained with plenty...
Lesley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lesley was one of the very first people outside of family to babysit our infant son. She was so reassuring and incredibly professional. Upon speaking to Lesley I was immediately confident that her expertise left him in great hands. She was extremely punctual,...
Hi, My name is Nicole. I'm currently a toddler lead teacher. I'm CPR and first aid certified; I'm fully vaccinated.
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Nicole is currently working as the part-time nanny of my 3 months old daughter. She is caring, affectionate, dependable, very easy to communicate with and always on time. I highly recommend working with her."
I have been babysitting since age 13 and have extensive experience in working with youth.
Credentials:
- CPR-certified
- Ran children's dance camp
- Assistant dance teacher
- Experience in ELA classrooms from the elementary level to the high school level
Please reach out for more info!
Tatum can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tatum is super helpful in essay editing and supportive in idea & thesis development"
I am currently an elementary teacher at a local public school. I graduated from Emmanuel College with a degree in Elementary Education and obtained my Masters of Education from Providence College. I have taught with students of various ages and needs. Prior to my educational experience, I nannied and babysat for multiple...
Hillary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I could not be happier with the way things are working out with Hillary! The kids love her and she is a pleasure to work with!"
Helena P.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Westwood, MA
Karen D.
5.0
Karen was a great candidate for our position. In the end, we did not hire her but it was a very close decision. Karen loves the outdoors and is passionate about the environment. Also her ability to provide a language perspective to my children was very appealing. We were brainstorming the...
- Jose Anabell J.
Jennifer C.
5.0
Jen worked with us as a summer nanny for our one year old daughter. She was extremely kind, caring, and responsible. She assisted our daughter with adjusting to childcare (this being her first childcare experience). Her experience as an educator really helped our daughter make progress on...
- Nicole L.
Jenny B.
5.0
Jenny helped us out this summer, and she was wonderful! She was fun and creative with our 18 month old son, dependable, and dedicated. Our son loved spending time with her, and we also enjoyed getting to know her.
- Tim J.
Cheryl F.
5.0
Cheryl is responsive, patient, and kind. She was a huge help to our family this summer, taking our boys to various camps, baseball games, the pool and other activities. She also helped with preparing dinner, cleanup, and folding laundry.
- Angela W.
Lesley F.
5.0
Lesley was one of the very first people outside of family to babysit our infant son. She was so reassuring and incredibly professional. Upon speaking to Lesley I was immediately confident that her expertise left him in great hands. She was extremely punctual, communicative and had no trouble feeding...
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Westwood, MA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Westwood, MA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Westwood, MA is $23.85. 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 Westwood, MA?
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 Westwood, MA 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 Westwood, MA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Westwood, MA 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 Westwood, MA?
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 Westwood, MA.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Westwood, MA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Westwood, MA, 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.