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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Forest Park, IL
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
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Hello! My name is Hannah, and I graduated from Loyola University with a degree in Secondary Education. I've worked as a temporary assigned teacher and taught around 130 high school students. When working with kids, I prioritize patience, safety, and joy. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, and have worked mostly...
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"Hannah was a godsend. When I was desperate for a babysitter for my then 10 month old son and 4 yr old daughter, it was hard for to depend on someone, especially I have never hired a babysitter before. From her...
Reviewed by Camille V.
Caroline M.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Caroline and I am a 25-year-old student in nursing school. I have been working with kids since I was 16 years old and have had lots of experience with children of all ages. I have worked as a nanny, preschool assistant teacher, and pediatric ER tech. I am also a medical assistant and have received certification in...
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"I cannot recommend Caroline highly enough. She is absolutely fantastic! We first hired her to babysit for our daughter and son a year ago and have had her back many times since. She responds quickly to...
Reviewed by Marie K.
Masa T.
Chicago, IL
$28-46/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Degree from Early childhood education.
Hello families.
I get my degree at university of Montenegro. My main field was preschool education.
I was working with kids from 1 to 7 years old, as a kindergarten and first grade teacher.
Beside that I was babysitting for couple years, so I was experiencing work and spending times with...
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"Masa is a phenomenal nanny. She is very sweet, patient and most gentle baby sitter we ever had. Her kind spirit is Great with kids, especially as they learned to express their emotions and options. She taking...
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Hi! My name is Morgan and I am a 26-year-old graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Journalism with a minor in Psychology. Throughout college and after I have spent time working in the service industry, as a customer service representative, as an editor and, of course, as a...
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"We interviewed Morgan to nanny our two children. While we ultimately went a different direction, she was very polite, well spoken and checked lots of boxes of what we were looking for in a nanny. She is...
Reviewed by Joan C.
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! I use to work for Primrose School of Buckhead as an assistant teacher. I also was a nanny for the first time within the past year. I'm looking for more opportunities to care for children due to it being something I'm honestly really good at on the side of my passion for wholistic healing for all ages. I love to be outdoors and...
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"Very nice young lady who loves to be of service!"
Reviewed by Ashley J.
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Previous preschool teacher in Chicago and now a full time nanny bringing my teaching skills to your home!
I have cared for all ages! Started with infants first then toddlers, preschool/kindergarten and elementary ages. I have an Associates Degree in Elementary Education.
I am looking to work recurring days
Wed/Thur/Fri but...
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"My 6 month old son was in great care with Glenny. She was a huge help when I needed care while I was working at home and before he started daycare. For the week and a half, she blended so well on the first day....
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Megan F.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a high school English and history teacher, looking for part time nannying and tutoring opportunities. I love spending time with children and have been babysitting for 10 years, from newborns to teens. I have previous nanny experience and I'm very flexible, energetic, and friendly. When babysitting I spend a lot of time...
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"Megan has been wonderful for our 2.5 year old son - and for us! She has been available last minute as well as able to stay later when torrential downpours delay our concerts. From the minute she walks in the...
Reviewed by Traci T.
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I have been caring and teaching for 8 years and work with children from a wide variety of backgrounds and needs! I am currently a second grade special education teacher. I specialize in reading and phonics instruction for students with diverse needs, including dyslexia and autism. I received my elementary teaching degree from...
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"We had a great experience with Eila watching our 2 y/o! She was friendly, communicative, and trustworthy. Our daughter was in good hands and we would/will hire her again."
Reviewed by Jillian D.
Priscila T.
Chicago, IL
$20-100/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'm 26 Years old, I work with multiple families with up to 4 children at a time under my care, with 5+ years of experience in childcare. I have a daughter of my own, motherhood has been life changing for me, and it's the best part of my life. I usually work part-time with families since I'm attending online school perusing my...
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"Priscila was great with our 1 year old and 4 year old. The kids both loved her (my 4 year old keeps asking for her to come back to play). Will definitely use her again!!"
Reviewed by Bethany H.
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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 James B.
Maria R.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Tita.
I just love kids. I am confident in my ability to be around them. I like to keep them active and engage in activities that help them socialize and learn.
I worked for more than a year in a daycare with more than 10 babies (beautiful twins also!).
After that I worked for a beautiful family for almost 6 years...
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"I would hire Maria (we lovingly called her Tita in our home) 100 times over. Tita was with our family full-time for 5.5 years. She began when our oldest was 6 months old and grew with us and our 3...
Reviewed by Jenn G.
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Hello there !
Thanks for visiting my profile! I'm a cheerful, caring and a responsible person. I love kids and I can keep them engaged with several indoor/outdoor activities as and when required. In the past, I have worked as a pre school teacher where I got training and experience taking care of infants, toddlers and kids up...
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"Ketki has cared for my now 2 year old son many times since he was born. A family would be very lucky to find a nanny as capable as her! I have hired many sitters for my young son and would gladly hire Ketki...
Reviewed by Denise K.
Julie M.
Riverside, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Julie and I'm a nanny for a wonderful family in Riverside. I have had many years experience working with children in lots of different capacities such as a nanny, infant, toddler, preschool teacher, special education paraprofessional, cub scout leader, and special olympics coach to name but a few.
I have my degree in...
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"Julie is one of the most dedicated, intelligent and trustworthy nannies I have ever known. She has a degree in early childhood development and wonderful instincts regarding children of all ages. A family would...
Reviewed by Jamie G.
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Hi Families!
My name is Paula. I'm 29 years old. I have over six years of nanny experience in Colombia and 3 years in Chicago. I was a teacher and tutor as well in my country. I have experienced with different ages from new borns to 8 years old.. I speak Spanish and English. I enjoy creating fun and appropriate activities in...
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"Paula was excellent. She showed up on time. She cared for my baby like I do and kept me updated about him. Highly recommended "
Reviewed by Ines B.
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Hello all Families! I am a teacher first Nanny! I have my Associate Degree in Preschool Education and Infant/Toddler Care. Previously I worked as a Nanny, Toddler teacher at a daycare, and a Special Education classroom Assistant. I am a very positive and outspoken person. I love children, they are my passion. I love to help them...
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"Aidalys was great with my daughter."
Reviewed by Shahrzad S.
Julie R.
Chicago, IL
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Specialist Available Full Time With 25 Years Experience
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I am the mother of 4 children who have left the nest. I'm a certified teacher and have years of volunteer and community service management. I love caring for families, multitasking and making the most of every day with humor and empathy.
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"Julie is fantastic! She has worked with us for two years, caring for our four kids (ranging preschool to teen-aged). She is impressive in her ability to wrangle all four kids with apparent ease, always...
Reviewed by Brenna B.
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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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Hello! My name is Sydney. I have 7 years of experience working with children in a variety of different scenarios. I graduated with my degree in early childhood education last December and taught as a maternity leave substitute teacher in a kindergarten classroom February-June of 2023. I am currently nannying full-time with a...
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"Sydney was a great sitter and we look forward to seeing her on a future Chicago visit. Our kiddo loved hanging out with Sydney, playing games, and watching TV. We felt confident in Sydney taking care of our son...
Reviewed by Kyle D.
Emma F.
Chicago, IL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi!
I'm emma and I work full time in Chicago but I am looking for additional opportunities to work as a caregiver. I love working with kids, previously, I have nannied for families with children with special needs. Alongside that I worked in special education as a teachers aide as I finished undergrad. I am interested in doing...
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"Emma has been amazing. My children enjoy spending time with her. She does her best to be flexible with our crazy schedules. Very happy to have her helping our family!"
Reviewed by Lori L.
Gurleen K.
Chicago, IL
$30-60/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor For Ages 8-15. Can Babysit As Well. Mostly Available On The Weekends
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I am an experienced tutor, babysitter, and dog sitter! I have tutored multiple kids in the past, same my age and others were younger. I have a passion for math and science and love tutoring in these subjects! I have cared for small children and love all animals!
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"Gurleen is polite, mature, and patient. All the qualities you want in a tutor. We plan on keeping Gurleen as long as we can. "
Reviewed by Estella D.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Forest Park, IL
Hannah D.
5.0
Hannah was a godsend. When I was desperate for a babysitter for my then 10 month old son and 4 yr old daughter, it was hard for to depend on someone, especially I have never hired a babysitter before. From her interview to actual work, she has always been punctual. She understood my priorities for...
- Camille V.
Caroline M.
5.0
My boys just love Caroline! They would look forward to their "Caroline nights" with great enthusiasm and would plan activities in advance. Caroline has helped out with cleaning & organizing their play space as well. She's very dependable & always punctual. I'd hire her again in a heartbeat!
- Katrina D.
Masa T.
5.0
Masa is great with kid. She very sweet and patient with our toddlers and she provide lots of fun activities for them. We totally Recommend masa.
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Morgan G.
5.0
We interviewed Morgan to nanny our two children. While we ultimately went a different direction, she was very polite, well spoken and checked lots of boxes of what we were looking for in a nanny. She is definitely someone that is worth speaking to if looking for someone that comes across as...
- Joan C.
Jessica P.
5.0
Very nice young lady who loves to be of service!
- Ashley J.
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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 $22.43. 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.