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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Forest Park, IL
The average rate is $25/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in Forest Park, IL
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I am a loving mother of three grown, successful children and a beautiful yellow lab. I am a retired teacher of 32 years from a diverse community in Michigan. I am a very detailed person, have great communication skills and love kids! Some of my talents include but are not limited to arts and crafts, imaginative play, homework...
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"Mary Ann is top notch. She was our nanny during some of the most difficult and trying periods we had as a family—covid years. She was flexible, responsive, responsible, and fun. She often went above and...
Reviewed by Chad M.
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Hello, my name is Stephanie. I am a Nursing student passionate about a career in Midwifery. I love working with children and anyone in need of personalized and compassionate care. I have been a dance teacher (ages 4-18) for four years as well as a Resident Care Associate at an Assisted Living facility for seniors since 2019. My...
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"Stephanie was awesome! She cared for our toddler son while we had a gap in daycare coverage. She was incredibly kind and patient with him and he really enjoyed having her come. She was very professional and I...
Reviewed by Austin M.
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Hello! My name is Alexandra, and I'm an experienced teacher and tutor in English, writing, test preparation, middle- and high-school math, study skills, and more. Among other things, I'm a college writing professor and an expert in the SAT, GRE, and GMAT.
My goals are to help them develop their self-regulatory learning skills,...
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"Alexandra is a terrific tutor! She is very efficient and always makes sure that I get the work completed well."
Reviewed by Valenzuella J.
Rachelyn P.
Forest Park, IL
$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
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*Currently looking for date night/occasional daytime sitting!*
Hi! I'm Rachelyn!
I'm currently a flight attendant for a major airline as well as a singer/writer. I'm a former Elementary Music Teacher, and due to my love of music every home that I am in usually ends up with an audience involved concert, or a sing-a-long time...
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I currently privately tutor elementary aged children in STEAM subjects, but am open to tutoring students up to high school ages in English, history, biology, physics, chemistry, mathematics, ethics, and the arts. I can also offer help for students going through the college application process, as writing is a passion of mine,...
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Hi, my name is Meghan! I've been working with children for about 10 years now. I currently teach JH 6th-grade literacy, in a co-taught setting, and 8th-grade resource. I'm a full-time special education teacher at Chicago Public Schools. I'm available for summer tutoring, occasional babysitting, and special education...
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Hi! I have extensive experience working with children in a wide variety of ages. I first began babysitting and nannying when I was very young, and have since become very comfortable caring for, teaching, and also learning from children of all ages. In the past, I have volunteered at a preschool in West Chicago as a teacher's...
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Hi! My name is Nia.
I have been taking care of newborns, infants, toddlers and kids for about 7 years. I started working at an academy as an assistant teacher and I began teaching infants. As I moved up, I started teaching 2 to 3-year-olds. My responsibilities included assisting in arts and crafts, fine motor activities, gross...
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Hello families, my name is Penelope and I am currently a student at Triton College obtaining my pre-requisites in hopes of transferring to pursue Nursing. I have been babysitting for 5 years and have nannied for two years. I also have some experience working as a teacher's assistant at a daycare. I strongly work with...
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Hello! Nice to meet you.
My name is Karla and I am a senior in University and emerging teacher with license in K-12th grades. As a nanny I have experience working with different ages; infants, toddles, etc. I've worked in different daycares as a teacher assistant and different families from all backgrounds, including children...
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"Karla is amazing- gentle, kind, dependable, and safe."
Reviewed by Meg P.
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I am a teacher who recently moved from Arizona to Chicago. I've taught in special education for two years and I am currently working in a K-2 classroom. I have experience as a nanny, babysitter, and direct care support for adults with developmental disabilities. Beyond teaching and care work, I enjoy gardening, drawing, pottery,...
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"Megan was a fantastic caregiver for our two daughters (3 yr old and 3 month old). She was punctual, communicative, patient, and very adept at caring for an active toddler and fussy infant at the same time. We...
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I am a young, enthusiastic teacher! I do have a full time job as a teacher, just looking for some extra money & an opportunity to meet some cool kiddos. Looking for full time work over the summer. I have been babysitting since I was 15, I used it to help make it through college and now I teach full time here in Chicago...
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"Lauren was a delight from the first message we exchanged. She was responsive, punctual and both of my children (4 and 2) loved her. She followed our routine, kept them entertained and handled bedtime like a...
Reviewed by Ellen B.
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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.
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"Absolutely pleased with the decision on hiring Destiny! She was amazing with my children! very fun & attentive!"
Reviewed by Thanairy A.
Meredith S.
Chicago, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Meredith.
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children aged 3 months to 11 years in a variety of settings. In addition to being a babysitter and a nanny, I have been a lead summer camp counselor, and an assistant teacher at 2 schools.
I am patient, communicative, organized, reliable, and very hands...
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"Meredith has been great! I highly recommend her!! She's babysat my kids a few times recently and when I told them she was coming again they got so excited!! She does an excellent job!! "
Reviewed by Faye F.
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*I am available part-time until August 25th, when school starts.*
Hi! I am from Paraguay, but I've been living in the US since Fall 2013. I started my caregiver career as a Kindergarten teacher aid integrating neuro divergent children into a classroom of neurotypical children of different ages. I came to the US to work as an Au...
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"Amanda is an exceptional nanny with a nurturing spirit! She has understanding of child care and development. She is very helpful and made my first maternity experience so smooth, I appreciate all her support....
Reviewed by Flavia C.
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Ian is a recent college graduate with a love of language, writing, and programming who is excited to gain teaching experience and meet new people.
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"My kids had the best time with Ian! I was always confident to call him because I knew kids would be having fun and most importantly they would be safe."
Reviewed by Julieta G.
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Hi there!
I have worked with little ones of all ages for well over a decade, both as a teacher and a nanny. In addition to hands on experience, I also recently completed Early Childcare Education 1 and 2. I really have a passion to encourage every child's growth and to be a source validation/empowerment. I would say that I am a...
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"Abigail has been a great partner with our family! My kids adore her and I appreciate her timeliness and dependability. She is a sweet soul who loves to play and be creative with the kids."
Reviewed by Patty C.
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Hi I'm an experienced caregiver for infants, kids, elderly and pets as well as doing housework. I have experience working at the preschool and nursery as a teacher as well as a Nanny for different families. I love kids and they love me! My passion in life is being a caregiver for all your needs. I am reliable, trustworthy, and...
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"Dominique is a joy to work with. She has cared for our newborn daughter on several occasions and always brings a ton of empathy, a sense of curiosity, and a keen attention to detail in all of her interactions....
Reviewed by Alicia C.
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Lisa H.
Jasmine M.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider Who Is Taking COVID-19 VERY Seriously
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Hello! I am a dancer/performance artist, yoga teacher, and doula in training based in Chicago. I have a deep passion and love for the arts, and I love sharing my artistic experience with children. I have been a caregiver to children for over 8 years now. My mother was an ESL teacher growing up, so I have always been around the...
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"It was a great pleasure having Jasmine nanny for us this past summer. She is extremely punctual, flexible, and followed our schedule very well. Also a big bonus is that she is very COVID aware. Our daughter...
Reviewed by Anh P.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Forest Park, IL
Mary A.
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Mary Ann has a special way of truly connecting with the kids she cares for. She was very collaborative to make sure the kids stayed active and helped to manage their daily schedules. She was with us during the heart of the Covid pandemic and we were so thankful to have her with us. Not only was she...
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Stephanie D.
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Stephanie was awesome! She cared for our toddler son while we had a gap in daycare coverage. She was incredibly kind and patient with him and he really enjoyed having her come. She was very professional and I would highly recommend her to others!
- Austin M.
Alexandra K.
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Alexandra is a terrific tutor! She is very efficient and always makes sure that I get the work completed well.
- Valenzuella J.
Karla V.
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Karla is amazing- gentle, kind, dependable, and safe.
- Meg P.
Megan G.
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Megan was awesome! Easy to communicate with and very good with our three rambunctious kiddos (aged 3.5, 6.5, and 7). Plus she cleaned up the dishes and left the kitchen spotless (always appreciated!). I would hire her again without hesitation.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Forest Park, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Forest Park, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Forest Park, IL is $25.78. 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 Forest Park, 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 Forest Park, 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 Forest Park, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Forest Park, 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 Forest Park, 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 Forest Park, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Forest Park, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Forest Park, 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.
Ratings for Forest Park, IL homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Forest Park, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.