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I have an MEd in Secondary Education with a concentration in English and certification for phonics instruction using the Orton-Gillingham approach. In the last year, I have worked with small groups of students grades K-4 in a targeted reading intervention program using instructional methods backed by research. From general...
I have been tutoring for three years now for students from elementary through high school. I am patient and organized.
I am excited to share my knowledge of any given subject with students who may be struggling a bit. I will be certain to use my experience to help students understand the real world application of their studies.
I like tutoring because I really enjoy helping students excel in their studies and improve their overall confidence.
I...
I was born with a speech impediment so severe no one outside my family understood me. As a result, I became a very shy and withdrawn person.
In high school, I adopted a sink or swim approach to improvement. I wrote stories, joined a competitive public speaking team, and filmed short movies. By the time I graduated, I realized...
Mimi S.
Mount Prospect, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mimi. I currently attend UIC and am in my last semester of Teaching of History to become a high school teacher. I have worked on and off babysitting, lifeguarded for 2 years, and worked as a chef instructor for elementary aged kids.
Mimi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Mimi to care for our 10-year-old daughter and 8-year-old son through the day, every day, for the summer school break of 2021. So about 10 weeks. She was great! Always on time or early. Very good communication on status. There were a few discipline issues...
Dorothy I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Shana. I live in Glenview, Illinois. I have worked with children for 15 years. I started out as a camp counselor working with ages 6-12, and I've worked as a part-time babysitter in the Glenview area working with the ages of 4 months to 7 years old. I was a teacher in the Glenview area for two years working in the...
Shana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shana was ready to go the second she walked in the door. She asked good questions as we showed her our son's supplies and explained his bedtime routine. She then jumped right in to playing with him and we felt comfortable leaving our seven month old with her. Shana...
Robert S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 17 years experience as an elementary teacher in public, private, and charter schools. I am an exceptional math teacher and can break down skills and concepts to students who are struggling. I have plenty of experience working with neuro divergent students and am able to help them discover study skills and adaptations that...
5.0
"Deirdre is incredible with my daughter. She's so patient and fun. Her tutoring methods are engaging and I'm continually impressed with her energy level. She's always on time and ready to jump right in. I truly can't recommend her enough!"
Taran C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an amazing nanny looking for part-time, possible full-time hours. I am a certified teacher taking a few years off to be with my older children. I have been a nanny part-time/full-time for the past three years for two families. I have over 25 years experience. I cared for a total of six children ranging in age from 2-8 from...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Liked her a lot (via email). Tried to set up an interview and someone else hired her before we could meet."
Kim C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Abraham and I grew up speaking Spanish. I've have experience teaching Spanish to my professors children during my bachelors degree. I've also taught ESL (English as a Second Language) in Costa Rica.
Music: If you need a music tutor, I also teach the Ukulele. Played it for 7 years now.
For sports: I've played sports...
5.0
"My son was initially resistance to the idea of having a Spanish tutor. He has been working with Abraham for a few weeks and it is going great. Abraham is great at relating to my son and helping him develop a deeper understanding of the language. I would highly...
Heidi S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Joy!
I'm thrilled to find new families to connect with! I'm flexible, easygoing, fun, friendly, and sincerely interested in the privilege and responsibility of nurturing kids. I've been a professional nanny for the last 7 years, caring for kids 5mos-12yrs, and graduated in 2022 from Moody Bible Institute with a degree...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joy was AWESOME! Joy is a 2nd grade teacher and it shows she love children. My daughter loved her as soon as she walked through our home. She was very attentive with Laila. They did lots of hands on activities which was great. She helped my toddler express things...
Andrea W.
4.7
(14)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Experienced tutor in all levels of math and physics up to and including university subjects. Taught calculus and precalculus (in person and online) as a graduate student. Offering math and physics lessons at the high school to college level. Please ask about python programming lessons for ambitious middle to high school...
5.0
"Tyler has been my son's math tutor for the past three years. He has tutored my son in calculus, linear algebra, physics, and at least one other related discipline at both the advanced high school and college level.
He is extremely knowledgeable, very good at...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rebecca! I am currently a 1st grade teacher at an elementary school! In previous years I have taught Kindergarten and 3rd grade. I have my degree in Elementary Education (Birth-grade 6). I have worked with children from birth-12. I have tons of experience with kids through teaching, and nannying as well as...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Rebecca was great with our two boys (21 months and 5 years old). When we came back home, the younger one was happily snuggling with her while my older son was playing. I felt a great sense of relief seeing how comfortable they were with her."
Stephanie D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents, My name is Yuvadee. I have a Bachelor of Art degree, over 12 years nannying experience, and a 9-year-old child.
I have nannied children from infant to preschool age. I love to help children grow and develop socially and intellectually. A strong example of this involves girl I cared for during the last 3 years....
Yuvadee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was a wonderful au pair for us for one year. She took care of my twin girls who were 1-2 years old at that time, and did more than a wonderful job. I have kept in touch with her since that time and find her to be an honest, reliable and trustworthy person who I...
Lara D.
Madeline H.
Evanston, IL
$20-70/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 4. 55 GPA AP Student at ETHS and future Columbia University Student with 1 year of experience as a Mathnasium trained tutor, 3+ years of tutoring experience in all subjects, and 4+ years of babysitting experience. I specializes in math up to AP Calculus, but am also proficient in English and US History, with 5s on...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddy was punctual, attentive, and a lot of fun for our boys. She is a great sitter and gives us peace of mind while we are out."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have an early childhood education degree. I have worked as a nanny, teacher for several years. I like doing arts and crafts, going to the library and the park, and reading
Farideh can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Farideh has a flair for education and truly enjoyed that aspect of enriching my children's lives. She also was a great cook and ensured my children ate hot meals (and a variety including Iranian or Israeli dishes). My kids loved Farideh and continue to enjoy seeing...
Laura S.
Amy S.
Chicago, IL
$18-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Current preschool teacher with 10 years of experience working with children in a wide range of ages. I have flexibility in the summer months, and am willing to help as an occasional sitter or tutor.
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Extremely friendly, understanding and dependable."
Emily V.
Cashmear M.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.5
(3)
Part-Time Babysitter/Mother's Helper:I have 4 years of child care experience for a family of three boys age's (3, 4, 8) and a family two age's ( 10 months and two). My job required light house work, preparing meals, and keeping the kids entertained. Also an teachers aids for kids with special needs.
5.0
"Cashmear will do anything to keep her commitments, and children just seem to be drawn to her. She is also incredibly intelligent and kind. I would trust my kids with her any day."
Marlee H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am Adriana, I have a BS in Molecular Biology from Loyola University and currently doing my masters there in Bioinformatics. I have 6 years of paid experience with children. I used to be a dance teacher for toddlers and I also worked as a full-time nanny for a couple of families in the suburbs with babies and toddlers...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Adriana has been an amazing nanny for our 6 month old! She is incredibly patient and kind and our daughter absolutely loves her. She is extremely attentive and made my husband and I feel completely comfortable leaving our daughter with her. She really has an...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Reliable, Fun & Creative Problem Solver.
Have reliable, safe car, insurance and license.
Experience with ages 3 months to 12 years. Former Pre-K & Kindergarten teacher.
I am a very reliable, creative and patient person who has 15 plus years of experience working with children. With me, your children will receive appropriate...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle has a gift with children. I am a single, working mom of a two-year-old. She started watching my kid part time on evenings and weekends and soon became like a part of the family. My kid warmed up to her immediately. She listened and remembered all the...
Sara G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Master's Degree in Education and over 20 years of classroom experience teaching math, English, language arts, science, music/drama and art. I currently hold an Illinois certificate teaching 1st - 9th grade with endorsements in math, language arts, social studies and art. In addition, I have over 7 years experience as a...
5.0
"Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress"
Masha L.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Winnetka, IL
Mimi S.
5.0
We hired Mimi to care for our 10-year-old daughter and 8-year-old son through the day, every day, for the summer school break of 2021. So about 10 weeks. She was great! Always on time or early. Very good communication on status. There were a few discipline issues with the kids and she handled them...
- Dorothy I.
Shana G.
5.0
Shana was ready to go the second she walked in the door. She asked good questions as we showed her our son's supplies and explained his bedtime routine. She then jumped right in to playing with him and we felt comfortable leaving our seven month old with her. Shana successfully put him to bed and he...
- Robert S.
Deirdre R.
5.0
We've had a lot of tutors over the years between my two daughters who both have ADHD and learning disabilities, and Deirdre has been one of the absolute best! Aside from being dependable, punctual, and knowledgeable, she's also just wonderful with my daughter. She's engaging, kind, flexible, and can...
- Clarissa E.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Gives great detail on how the day went and did well with my young toddler who cries pretty hard at goodbyes.
- Jessica C.
Abraham G.
5.0
My son was initially resistance to the idea of having a Spanish tutor. He has been working with Abraham for a few weeks and it is going great. Abraham is great at relating to my son and helping him develop a deeper understanding of the language. I would highly recommend him!
- Heidi S.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Winnetka, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Winnetka, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Winnetka, IL is $27.00. 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 Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Winnetka, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Winnetka, 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.