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I am a certified substitute teacher in Illinois (Riverside Brookfield High School). I have just under 2 years of experience babysitting children ages 3 and under. I would be a great fit for children ages 7 and up, as I can help navigate technology and remote-learning assignments. I have led theatre camps for teenagers at...
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"We hired Mike during the middle of the pandemic to help with remote learning for my first grader and watching my 4yo. Mike also took on some housekeeping and pet care responsibilities. He is very patient...
Reviewed by Andrea N.
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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Hi! My name is Demetra and I am able to fulfill any part-time childcare needs during both weekdays and weekends. I have three years of experience in childcare with toddler and elementary-age children. I am able to change diapers, perform light housekeeping tasks, assist with homework, and drive if necessary. I speak French and...
Vivian R.
Hinsdale, IL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Current College Student With Lots Of Experience With Children
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Hello,
I am a recent graduate with an education degree and currently a full time teacher looking for a summer job. I have experience in teaching, babysitting, working at both day camps and overnight camps, being a dean at a boarding academy, and lifeguarding.
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"Vivian was amazing with the kids. She interacted with the kids really well and they were excited to have her come."
Reviewed by Patrick H.
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My name is Mary. I am a Special Education teacher at Murphy elementary. I teach 5th through 8th grade ELA resource and inclusion.
I have been babysitting children since the age of 13. I have experience with 3 month-15-year-olds. However, most of my experience ranges from 3-9 years of age. I have assisted in a special education...
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"I would highly recommend Mary Anne. She cared for my 8 year old son after school every day last school year. She is very professional, always punctual, great communicator, and always calm and instructive with...
Reviewed by Rona S.
Anna S.
Homer Glen, IL
$45-65/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi I'm Anna! I'm 20 years old and I just graduated with a bachelors degree in psychology. I am working towards becoming a clinical psychologist for children and adolescents.
I started tutoring at the age of 14 and very quickly learned to love helping children learn and understand the importance of education. I tutor children...
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"Are you looking for an A+ tutor?Anna is it! She has a wonderful connection with my son is very knowledgeable. Anna puts together detailed lesson plans specifically for him; in the areas "he" needs help with. My...
Reviewed by Care member
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Open to babysitting, nannying, or tutoring. I have a full time job M-F 8-5, mostly available night and weekends.
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"Julia has been working for us weekly as a tutor for our children in 5th and 8th grades. They look forward to her coming and ask for her to come more often. She's very intelligent, good with communicating her...
Reviewed by Roy P.
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Hi! My name is Sophia I am an 20-year-old college student and I love children! I am looking to be an ESL teacher one day. I have 1 year of experience with kindergartners as a paraprofessional at elementary school. I have been nannying as my job for a year and a half as well! I can help with Light Housekeeping and children's...
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"Sophia has watched our children on several occasions and has always been patient, kind, and punctual. Our kids love her. Highly recommend."
Reviewed by Audrea T.
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Hello, My name is Rakia . I am a primary teacher in Chicago! I graduated with my degree in Education. I am CPR certified. I have over a decade of experience working with adolescents ages 0-16. I have been a nanny with Care. com for about 3 years! I am creative, fun and loving and can't wait to join a welcoming family!
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"Rakia is punctual and dependable. She has been very sweet with our 4 month old. She plays with developmental toys with him, reads him books, sits on the balcony, and talks to him. She's been very capable with...
Reviewed by Christie B.
Isabel M.
Chicago Ridge, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I worked at Little Footsteps Academy Daycare for 8 years, the daycare closed in May 2017. I was working for all age groups, I would float around where ever I was needed. I did work in the infant/toddler room for most of the time I was there. I am CPR/ First Aid Certified. I also worked for District #104 for a couple of years as...
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"It was a blessing to have Isabel take care of my mother until she passed away. I cannot say enough wonderful things about her. She was attentive to my mother's every need as if it was her own mother. My mother...
Reviewed by Kevin K.
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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.
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I'm a mother of 5 amazing children and are all adults now & will work within 10 miles I do have a very Flexible schedule and available full time or part time, nights weekends and date nights as well. I'm full of Energy and a hard worker and passionate about my work and the children. I also worked in a daycare watching multiple...
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"Deborah has been with our family since August 2022. She is fantastic with my two kids, ages 2 and 3. She is easy going, always kind and I have felt so secure leaving my kids when I was working. She is always...
Reviewed by Audrey 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.
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Hi My name is Katrina I am a British mom of 2 school aged children.
I am a preschool teacher and Nanny for 20 plus years with wonderful references
Thanks Katrina
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"We sent our toddler son to Katrina's house for approximately 1.5 yrs (age 1-2.5). During that time, we watched our son flourish under her care. We felt very comfortable leaving him with her, knowing he was in...
Reviewed by Michael L.
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Hi, I am Tami. I work in my Orland Park home. At Lake Childcare Center. My passion is caring for children. Exploration into the world starts with play. I am formerly an Infant Toddler teacher turned Nanny. I have 10 years experience in childcare. I love to see children grow and learn. I am a Nanny/teacher not babysitter. I have...
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"Tami is a sweet woman who is passionate about not just caring for your children but becoming a partner in rearing your child. She has helped care for two of my children and both loved being in her care. She is...
Reviewed by Sherene G.
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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I AM LOOKING FOR A PART TIME TUTOR POSITION. I was working two years as a substitute teacher for Downers Grove District 58 and Darien District 61 (Elementary and Middle School Levels) and as a private tutor for Elementary Level this year. I have professional medical background. I have eight years of experience while working for...
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"Tania has worked for us since January 2015. We have three children, who were 4 1/2, 2 1/2, and 6 months old when she started. They all adore her and look forward to having her come play with them. The youngest...
Reviewed by Frank F.
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I have been working as a Special Education Teacher for the past 9 years in Chicago Public Schools. I have worked in the blended preschool program at my school for the past 7 years. I have experience babysitting for all ages, as well as special needs children. I have my Masters in Education as well as my undergrad.
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I am a mom of a 13 and 14-year-old and have nannied for 10 years. I am Red Cross First Aid and CPR certified. I earned a B. S. in Environmental Science from UCONN which I attended on a volleyball scholarship. Previously, I worked as a marine mammal trainer at Brookfield Zoo. Currently, I am a permanent subsitute teacher at an...
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"Jennifer is the most understanding and considerate help I've ever had for my family. She is punctual, professional, and most all she LOVES what she does. She is trustworthy, loyal, and honest as well. You can...
Reviewed by Ken M.
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Hello, my name is Cynthia. I have been in the child care field for 10 years. I started off as a volunteer for my youth ministry and ventured to be a 4th grade catechist teacher for my parish. From there I was given the opportunity to work for my local park district as a teacher aide. I went on to become a nanny and babysitter...
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"Cynthia was so amazing! She is responsible, caring, and great with my kids. Highly recommend!!"
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Hickory Hills, IL
Michael L.
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We hired Mike during the middle of the pandemic to help with remote learning for my first grader and watching my 4yo. Mike also took on some housekeeping and pet care responsibilities. He is very patient and creative with the children in helping with the remote learning and extra project either...
- Andrea N.
Priscila T.
5.0
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!!
- Bethany H.
Vivian R.
5.0
Vivian was amazing with the kids. She interacted with the kids really well and they were excited to have her come.
- Patrick H.
Mary Anne G.
5.0
I would highly recommend Mary Anne. She cared for my 8 year old son after school every day last school year. She is very professional, always punctual, great communicator, and always calm and instructive with my son as well as fun. My son could be defiant at times and Mary Anne would wonderfully...
- Rona S.
Anna S.
5.0
Are you looking for an A+ tutor?Anna is it! She has a wonderful connection with my son is very knowledgeable. Anna puts together detailed lesson plans specifically for him; in the areas "he" needs help with. My son enjoys going to see her; she is patient & kind & can keep him focused to get the...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Hickory Hills, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Hickory Hills, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Hickory Hills, IL is $25.00. 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 Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Hickory Hills, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Hickory Hills, 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.