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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 As a result, I became a very shy and withdrawn person.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...
Hi, I'm Anne! I started my career as an Elementary School Teacher. I then transitioned into staying home to raise our 5 children, who are now adults. During this time I obtained my degree in nursing. I am currently a practicing Registered Nurse on a Postpartum Unit with 23 years of experience. My schedule is flexible and allows...
Anne can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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
"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....
Clarissa E.
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
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.
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.
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
"I hired Tyler for math that most people would consider particularly complex and tiresome, but Tyler breezes through it no problem with methods that are much easier than the ones given to me by my professor."
Jack B.
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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."
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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
$10-20/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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Adriana is a gem to be around and my 5 month old loves her. She is patient, calm, loving, fun, and experienced. She cares about the baby and takes great pride in doing the job well. Very easy to work with. Highly recommend! "
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
Early Education
5.0
"Michelle cared for our "Pod" for almost a year. My daughter and 2 friends were in our Covid pod. They all had different teachers and 2 were in different schools and Michelle was able to manage all their classes, schedules and personalities without a hiccup. She is...
Heather M.
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 used a wide variety of techniques to keep my ADHD son engaged and interested in learning mathematical concepts. She created fun games, personalized board games, rhyming devices, cards, dice, and other concrete hands-on materials. These help my son learn...
Russell W.
Laila O.
Skokie, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Laila, I'm a 59-year-old experienced mother of four kids, I am fluent in English, Assyrian and Arabic. I currently work as an assistant teacher for special Ed kids.
4.0
"Laila was our nanny for 8 weeks. She was very kind and always on time. She took care of our 16 month old daughter and did everything we asked. Helped with laundry and made meals. Unfortunately the language barrier was to hard for our family. We had a hard time...
Krista M.
Danielle C.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
I live in Jefferson Park (Chicago), and am looking to be a date night sitter for a wonderful family! I have a BA in Music from Syracuse University, and I was a certified music teacher in Massachusetts. I've been a lifeguard, taught swim lessons and worked with kids in camp settings for many summers and years since I was 18 years...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle babysat for us for a date night. She was punctual, communicative, friendly, easy going, and highly attentive. I was a bit nervous about the whole thing, and she offered to text me every half hour to let me know how things were going and she did! She was...
Sara H.
Rossalin K.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher Looking For A Fun-filled Summer With Your Kid(s)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
My name is Rose. I'm a teacher at a public Montessori Elementary school in the west loop teaching first through third grade and sometimes subbing in Pre-K classrooms. I used to work as a nanny while completing my master degree in Early Childhood Education from DePaul University. I love reading, staying active...
Rossalin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We were very impressed with Rose from her first day with us. Rose is very professional and takes her job very seriously. Rose is attentive and affectionate with our 11 month old and he just adores her. He is always very excited to see Rose! Rose is child-centered...
Kaysa P.
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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 $27.60. 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.