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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Blue Island, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 3 years
Homeschool teachers in Blue Island, IL
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Hello! My name is Taryn and I am a 28-year-old high school English teacher. I received my Bachelor's degree in education from Illinois State University, and currently working towards my Master's degree. I have spent my entire life around kids (I have three younger siblings!) and have been babysitting since age 13. I have been a...
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"Taryn was an excellent babysitter for our three children. She was punctual, creative, kind and warm towards our kids. She was always ready to take them on their next adventure whether that be to the pool, the...
Reviewed by Alice M.
Samantha S.
Orland Park, IL
$16-21/hr
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Hi, my name is Samantha and I am a senior at Purdue University northwest. I am majoring in communication studies and minoring in education. Throughout high school and college, I have been on the honor roll. Last semester, I made the deans list with a perfect GPA. I specialize in reading and writing skills. I have mornings and...
Heather P.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Pre-k Teacher Looking For After School Jobs
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My name is Heather. I am 34 years old. I am currently a teacher at a day care . I've been teaching for 13 years in a Pre-k classroom. I live in Tinley Park . A little bit of my history: Before I started teaching I nannied for 3 years for an autistic boy and his brother , at the time I also took care of my 2 younger brothers in...
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"Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and easy to talk to and was happy to answer all of my...
Reviewed by Jillian L.
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Hello! I am passionate about child development. My dream is to be a preschool teacher, but for now, I'd be thrilled to support your child's learning and growth, guiding them to meet every milestone. I've been a professional nanny for 4 years and have watched family/friends children for 8.
I have had the privilege of working...
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"Lexi is an amazing nanny! She watched our son for 8 months. She started with us when he was 4 months and has become a part of our family. She is reliable, patient and great at communication. She would always...
Reviewed by Dolly B.
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I am a French and English Tutor. I have been a tutor for a year now and I love what I do because I believe that helping my students improve their reading, writing, speech skills and seeing them succeed is priceless. It's more than a job for me. It's a passion.
Naya S.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Naya. I have been a Nanny for two years now, formally a preschool teacher. I am also a certified paraprofessional and substitute teacher. I have over 6 years of experience teaching and caring for children. I can help with Travel, carpooling, homework/schoolwork, meal prep/cooking and light house work. I am social,...
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"Naya has been an incredible nanny for my three kids. Her infectious positivity and bubbly nature make her amazing with children. She constantly introduces new songs and inventive activities, keeping them...
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Ivory G.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! I am currently a school psychologist during the school year. I love learning and working with kiddos. my passion is literacy and math achievement
I have experience with common core standards and know what is expected of students at all ages.
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"Ivory is fantastic! She got my son where he needed to be to take his yearly math exam. "
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My name is Alma, I am 32 years old. married for 14 years. I have 3years of experience I worked with a family that had a 4-year-old girl and a 3-year-old boy, currently working with a 20 months old boy. I have 3 kids a 13-year-old girl, 10-year-old boy and a 5-year-old boy. My family have a Pomeranian dog, his name is Archie. I...
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"Alma is an amazing addition to your family! She is always on time and respectful. I never was worried about my children in any way. She truly cared for them and also educated them! They did routine "classes"...
Reviewed by Brittany S.
Briana A.
Worth, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Briana, and I have been working with children since 2019. I began my career in a daycare center where I worked as support staff, and eventually became a lead teacher. I am currently a part-time nanny to two amazing brothers. They are ages two and 5 years old. I have been working with them for a little over a year...
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"Briana was great with our kids and acclimated quickly to our home and their needs. Kids had a blast with her. Would absolutely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Kathleen S.
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I am currently a PhD student in the Biological Sciences Division at The University of Chicago. While my background is in Biology, I have a passion for helping students learn both science and math concepts. I have worked with a variety of age levels over the last 5 years and have learned how to adjust my teaching styles based on...
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"Joshua was a knowledgeable tutor for my sons' GED and ACT tests. He was encouraging and positive. He quickly designed a study plan and taught my son valuable test taking strategies. "
Reviewed by Evie P.
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Hello, my name is Willa.
I have many years of experience w/ children. I am a retired LPN, and CPR certified through the Red Cross. As a nurse, I worked as a home health care nurse working with mentally and physically challenged children.
Previous to this, I worked w/in the Speed School dist. in different locations as a...
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"Miss Willa has been a blessing to our family. My children, husband and I love her very much! She interacts with the kids. She listens to my needs. My son loves the activities they do together and he looks...
Reviewed by Dominga R.
Kristin D.
Chicago, IL
$25-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I enjoy caring for children and teaching them the fundamentals of life. I love mixing fun and educational activities together. My favorite activities to do with children are activities that expand a child's knowledge of the world we live in. I was a teacher assistant at a Christian school for children ages 6 weeks to...
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"Kristin was thoughtful, professional, and fun! She showed up on time, gave us great updates, and the kids raved about how much fun they had together. We would hire her again and again!"
Reviewed by Shawn S.
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My name is Eileen and I have been tutoring students for over 12 years. I have a B. A. in Psychology and completed M. A. in Education at St. Xavier University. I have helped many students improve their grades, organizational skills, and confidence in their school work. I would be happy to meet with you and discuss your needs...
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"Eileen is the tutor of my 5 year old and during this time the improvement is incredible noticeable. She is a great person, and my son loves the tutor time with her. Thank you Eileen."
Reviewed by Ivonne N.
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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...
Naya S.
Chicago, IL
$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Experience preparing nutritious meals for children from ages two and up.
Skilled in all aspects of infant care, including feeding, bathing, changing diapers and establishing a daily routine as the baby grows.
Capable of assisting with all homework, from monitoring for completion of key tasks to assistance with problem...
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My name is Amber, and I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and am going on my 5th year of teaching Special Education. I have experience with all ages, birth through high school, and have worked full time nanny jobs, as well as part time jobs picking children up, overnights, and much more!
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"We found Amber through Care to help us out when our Nanny was on vacation. Amber was amazing with my 1 and 3 yr old sons. I was very anxious about having a stranger with the kids while I was gone all day but...
Reviewed by Alejandra R.
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Hello! My name is Kim. I am a seasoned caregiver with experience in various educational settings. I have worked with children infant through school age for over 16 years. I have been a Nanny since 2013. Before that I was head teacher in an infant daycare, owned my own licensed home day care and provided child care for a large...
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"I was so lucky to have Kim as a nanny! When we first started messaging, she was responsive. During our interview, she was warm and immediately started interacting with my kids. Once hired, we mutually agreed on...
Reviewed by Lisa B.
Laura P.
Palos Hills, IL
$18/hr • 20 yrs exp
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Hi. My name is Laura. I have my degree and 20+ years in Early Childhood Education. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have been a teacher, nanny and Preschool Center Director. I started child care in my Palos Hills home in 2016. I know how impactful, personal, social and fun home care can be! Please reach out to me if you would...
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"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Laura. She took care of my babies for 4 years until we moved out of state. She took care of my 3 kiddos as if they were her own! She was always flexible with our job...
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Worked part time as a tutor for grade-school children in high school and some college years. I've always loved Math, Science & English since I was a kid and would hope more children will be able to appreciate and understand the subjects.
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I love children. This is what I am going to school to pursue. I have worked with children for many years. I was a teachers' aide two years with the preschool at my high school. I teach Sunday school at my church to an age group of 2 to 6. I have a cousin who is special needs and I often babysit him. I love children and enjoy...
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"Very dependable! My 3yo said he had fun while in her care. As a mother that's all you want to hear. she also cares for my newborn and is great with him as well. Definitely recommend."
Reviewed by Catearina C.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Blue Island, IL
Taryn D.
5.0
Taryn was an excellent babysitter for our three children. She was punctual, creative, kind and warm towards our kids. She was always ready to take them on their next adventure whether that be to the pool, the beach, the museum or the park. She always got my kids outside and off their screens which...
- Alice M.
Heather P.
5.0
Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and easy to talk to and was happy to answer all of my questions. Great interview.
- Jillian L.
Alexis T.
5.0
We had such a wonderful experience with Lexi! We worked with her for about a year starting when our son was around 1. She was so good with him- she always prioritized his learning and growth and safety. He is very shy and anxious with new people and she was so kind and gentle with him, and put so...
- Ali C.
Naya S.
5.0
Naya has been an incredible nanny for my three kids. Her infectious positivity and bubbly nature make her amazing with children. She constantly introduces new songs and inventive activities, keeping them engaged without relying on TV. I adore her approach and would gladly hire her again.
- Care member
Ivory G.
5.0
Ivory is fantastic! She got my son where he needed to be to take his yearly math exam.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Blue Island, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Blue Island, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Blue Island, IL is $15.29. 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 Blue Island, 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 Blue Island, 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 Blue Island, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Blue Island, 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 Blue Island, 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 Blue Island, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Blue Island, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Blue Island, 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.