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I am a sophomore at Augustana University, studying nursing. I contemplated teaching or nursing my freshman year and am passionate about both. I do enjoy math, science, or reading specifically; however, I could tutor in any subject. Thank you.
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I am currently working as an educator; I teach 1st-8th grade. I have professional experience tutoring.
I can help with all subjects.
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Hi my name is Heather, I am a mom of 6. I have been working in learning centers and preschool settings since 2009. I have worked with infants, I was the lead teacher in the 2 years old room at a Kiddie Academy. I have been an assistant preschool teacher for 3, 4 and 5-year-olds at a learning center in Union for five years. I...
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Hello! I'm Morgan S. I'm a School Psychologist who has served both public and private schools for the past 5 years. I am looking for enjoyable and fulfilling work during my summer break. I have 10+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I was employed as a nanny and YMCA teacher during undergraduate school, and...
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Gloria V.
Harvard, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I started working with kids in April of 2010.
In my spare time, I like to go hiking, camp, spend time with friends and family, and go on walks with my dog Xena.
One thing you should know about me is I've worked in the early childhood education field for 14 years. I'm currently a dual-language (Spanish) pre-k teacher in a...
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One thing you should know about me is I'm an elementary school teacher during the day! I teach 4th and 5th grade special education.
Hailey S.
Sharon, WI
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Hailey and I am a Certified ECE teacher. Although, I do not have my tutoring certificates, I did do a lot of tutoring in high school and am able to tutor student from the ages of 6-16 grades, 1st-8th grade
Jen B.
Crystal Lake, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I was a teacher for five years before pursuing my masters degree in social work. I currently am working as a child/adolescent therapist. I love to read, write, swim, dance, and travel. I am fully vaccinated and am happy to help with child care, tutoring, and any house hold chores. I am only able to take weekend jobs (Friday 7...
5.0
"Jen was super warm and friendly! My toddler and baby were immediately at ease in her company. It was obvious she has a lot of experience working with children. My husband and I were having our first date night...
Reviewed by Ali R.
Summer L.
South Beloit, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I have a degree in elementary education & taught kindergarten & 1st grade for 4 years. I have a good understanding on the building blocks of successful reading skills & can help students of all levels improve their reading comprehension & fluency.
5.0
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I graduated with my associates of arts, and have taken many child care classes. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR...
5.0
"Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and...
Reviewed by Care member
Anna S.
Huntley, IL
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Anna and I'm energetic 44 years old mother of three teenage girls with over 10 years of babysitting and some preschool teaching experience.
I really enjoy watching children grow and learn, helping them as they grow and face new challenges in school and life in general. I feel our responsibility as parents and...
5.0
"Anna is extremely sweet, gentle, understanding, and flexible. I am extremely happy to have her with my 11 month old! Anna understands that all children are at different stages and she learns what best works for...
Reviewed by Sara O.
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I am a Pre-K teacher and mother of a 12 yr old and 2 yr old, girls.
I have over 10 years of childcare experience, ages newborn to pre teen, iand CPR/ First Aid certified.
I have some evenings and weekends open to help families.
I am super pet friendly and even available to help care for pets.
5.0
"She was the only person I would trust my 2 month old baby with. She is very loving and cares for my daughter like she would her own."
Reviewed by Alison R.
Nicole A.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Early Childhood Educator, And ABA Therapist
5.0
(3)
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Hello! I am Nicole! I am the oldest of seven children and have been babysitting since I was 10. As I grew up I continued that passion for taking care of kids by completing my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus on Early Childhood Development. I recently began my MSW with a PEL certification to become a school social...
5.0
"Nicole is my neighbor and I have known her for 1.5 years. She is excellent with kids and goes above and beyond with them, such as working on their letters and numbers. She is very kind, patient, and always has...
Reviewed by Shannon G.
Summer L.
South Beloit, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Teacher And Nanny With Degree In Elementary Ed And Early Childhood
4.8
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I have a real heart for children & love watching them learn & grow! I have a passion for reading and sparking a love for learning in the children I care for. I have cared for families on care. com for the past 10 years for multiple children of various ages and abilities. I have a wide range of experience from the gentle care of...
5.0
"Summer worked for us for over a year and a half, starting shortly after I returned to work from maternity leave. We were grateful to have found her!
I had a difficult time balancing work and mom life as a...
Reviewed by Ali F.
4.0
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33-year-old mother of two (ages 7 & 4) with extensive background in Childcare over the last 20+ years. I am looking for extra income & I want to help you get the date night or free time you deserve!!! I am available evenings on my own, but for any daytime care I would have my daughters with me.
I have experience with all ages,...
4.0
"Morgan helped us with our two children (age 7, 4) for approximately 5 months earlier this year. Morgan was pleasant and upbeat each day she arrived. She was quick to come up with fun activities for the children...
Reviewed by Sam B.
Chanel H.
South Beloit, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Speak Light And Positive Energy Into Your Children Allowing Them To Adapt, Grow And Play!
3.7
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Hello! My name is Chanel! I recently just graduated from Rock Valley Community College with my associates degree. Where I majored in psychology and child development, which helps me quite a deal when handling others kids! I'm 23 with my own car, valid dl and insurance! I am FIRST AID and CPR certified! No issues with pets or...
5.0
"Punctual, nice, loves kids, fast responding, I would hire her again. She is a good babysitter!"
Reviewed by Manal A.
5.0
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I am a retired teacher and mother of two successful daughters who grew up in rural McHenry County with a love of learning, nature, and others. I began nannying a few years back when the Covid crisis left many parents without in-home care and tutoring. Since then I have enjoyed working with families of children ages 12 months-11...
5.0
"Lisa has been very helpful with our two kids. She keeps them active with creative play and they have lots of outside time. "
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Kailee V.
Woodstock, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi families! My name is Kailee. I'm a part time student at my local community college, and I currently work at The Goddard School as a floater, but I am CDA certified as a preschool teacher! I have worked at Goddard for over a year and I love what I do everyday at my job and the kids I get to work with! I work full time 8-5...
5.0
"Kailee was kind and punctual! Responsive and communicative as she cared for my baby. Would recommend! "
Reviewed by Alyssa O.
5.0
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I am a Certified Early Childhood Teacher looking for a full time Nanny or Private Educator Position. I pride myself on being reliable, flexible, and nurturing as a Nanny. I provide educationally-focused child care. With many years of experience, and a strong passion for working with children, I am prepared to become your...
5.0
"Great communicator! Happy she was hired but sad we never got to meet her."
Reviewed by Dawn E.
5.0
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Caring for young children has always been my passion. I am a licensed teacher in the state of Wisconsin. My experience includes 10+ years of nannying, life guarding, and swim instructing. I have taught 4K and 5K in a local school district the past 4 years.
I am looking to provide a local, loving family part-time, privatized...
5.0
"Katie did an absolutely amazing job! My kiddos loved her energetic personality, kindness and had so much fun playing with her! I loved that she has a degree in early childhood education, years of experience...
Reviewed by Katlyn P.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Harvard, IL
Jen B.
5.0
Wonderful! Will definitely be using her again in the future. Was warm, caring, and compassionate with my young kids.
- Kara C.
Giavanna R.
5.0
Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will miss her! We highly recommend her...
- Care member
Anna S.
5.0
Anna is extremely sweet, gentle, understanding, and flexible. I am extremely happy to have her with my 11 month old! Anna understands that all children are at different stages and she learns what best works for your child.
- Sara O.
Sara S.
5.0
Sara helped me out in a pinch as a back up to the person I primarily used. She was always on time and made sure my son started his homework as expected. She was also very sweet and personable with him and genuinely made him feel like she cared about what mattered to him. I was very happy with Sara's...
- Michelle W.
Nicole A.
5.0
Nicole was an excellent candidate to watch our son. She was easy to talk to and showed a genuine interest in our family. I was impressed with her flexibility and effort to do what was best for our family. Ultimately, we went with an in-home nanny. Any family would be lucky to have Nicole as their...
- Molly S.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Harvard, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Harvard, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Harvard, IL is $15.20. 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Harvard, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Harvard, 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.