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Hello! I am a recent college grad (Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, MI) with a degree in English and secondary education and a Spanish teaching minor. I have experience working with all age groups from infants to teenagers. I have worked in a daycare since I began working, and I have experience working with older...
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Hello! My name is Kira. I have about 3 years of experience of working with children and I recently graduated college at Northern Illinois University with a major in human development and family sciences with an emphasis on child development. I also minored in Deafness. I have worked with children from the ages of 2 months all...
Ana C.
Homewood, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I was a previous preschool teacher for more than 15+ years. I've been nannying for 10 years and found it to be very rewarding getting to know the family and having the freedom to do all sorts of activities with the children.
I have a current CDA (Child Development Associate) a CPR/First Aid trained and I also bilingual...
Maura S.
Tinley Park, IL
$45-60/hr • 8 yrs exp
Science And Math Tutor-Grade 3 To College Level. Available Weeknights And Weekends.
5.0
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I have always had a passion for teaching and tutoring others. While attending the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, I tutored elementary and high school aged students in the area and taught science summer classes through Kid's Institute. While in college, I tutored calculus for Ripon College and was the Genetics tutor at...
5.0
"Maura is awesome! Beside being very intelligent, she is responsible, available and really good at what she does. Maura has tutored my daughter for about 1 1/2 years. Last year she helped my daughter go from C's...
Reviewed by Eva L.
5.0
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Hi! I was a full time junior high science teacher until 2018 (16 years).
Now I tutor all subjects in elementary, but I specialize in science for jr high students. I also teach science online.
Most often I am hired to work with students who have trouble focusing (ADHD or undiagnosed ADHD) or they need help in reading...
5.0
"Eileen is a dedicated teacher with a passion for science and a healthy lifestyle."
Reviewed by Linda H.
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Alice M.
Taylor T.
Munster, IN
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I am a young and fun kindergarten teacher that loves being around children. I am reliable, on time, energetic, and dependable! I have always loved being around children and decided very early on that I wanted to spend my life teaching and making an impact on future generations. I am able to care for kiddos, make meals,...
5.0
"Taylor is the ideal sitter! She has so much energy! She is punctual, responds to texts fast, loves kids and spent an entire evening doing projects with my two toddlers. She is very professional, kind and she...
Reviewed by Jen S.
5.0
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First, I would like to thank you for viewing my profile. I am pleased to tell you that I am a personable and reliable nanny with 10+ years' progressive experience in providing child care and early childhood development. I worked as a Lead Teacher with all age groups at a daycare for 4 years all whilst nannying for multiple...
5.0
"We interviewed Asia for a nanny position recently. Ultimately our family care plans changed however I was super impressed with Asia's professionalism, energy, knowledge, and over warm friendly feeling she gives...
Reviewed by Liz C.
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I am a 2nd grade bilingual elementary teacher. My experience goes beyond babysitting. I have had to take care of 20 kids at a time, while also teaching. Therefore, I believe my experience in my classroom will carry on in any babysitting role. I am able to be fun and adventurous with kids but I am also able to teach them and...
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"She is super flexible and always had fun activities planned for the kids. They adored her. She was always on time, energetic, and ready to care for the kids. She went above and beyond."
Reviewed by Lisette L.
5.0
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Hi parents! I am a college graduate of 3 majors that include both social and hard sciences. I was a math tutor since elementary school (though unpaid until sometime in high school) and often assisted my siblings and various neighborhood kids. Previous homework help/tutoring work includes working at a math and science school for...
5.0
"Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient,...
Reviewed by Carolina E.
5.0
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I recently stopped doing clinic work but would like to continue providing care a couple days a week. I'm available as a backup or special event sitter, as well as, part time two to three days per week.
I'm an Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience working with newborn children all the way to 100 years old. In addition,...
5.0
"Shannon has been a part of my family for 15 years. She is an amazing person and incredibly trustworthy. I would recommend her to anyone to serve your family."
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I have 12 years of experience teaching in both public and private schools and homeschooling. I have taught K, 1st, 3rd, and 4th grades as a classroom teacher and taught 1 year K-5 art. I am a nurturing teacher who thinks social/emotional learning is just as important as academic learning. I love to incorporate art, music, and...
5.0
"Aimee was a joy to have teach my then 1st grader last year. I was very hesitant to send my daughter back to school due to Covid. So I ultimately made the decision to keep her home, but knew I would have to...
Reviewed by Bridgette K.
5.0
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I have 6 years of experience in a childcare setting. Teaching ages 6 weeks to 5 years. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
I love doing nature walks and reading.
5.0
"Catie is the most loving, dependable person! Extremely clean and organized. She works amazingly with children of all ages."
Reviewed by Jessica G.
Mya M.
Harvey, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, my name is Mya!
I'm currently 20 years old and love to be around children. My previous jobs are a swim instructor for children aging 4 months to 12 years and a behavioral technician. I'm experienced with toilet training and diaper changing! I currently work as a lead teacher for toddlers aging 2-3 years old. I've also...
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"Mya is a great babysitter! My children just simply love her. She is a big kid at heart which makes my children feel like they have a playmate instead of a babysitter. I would recommend her and will hire her...
Reviewed by Care member
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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...
5.0
"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.
5.0
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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.
5.0
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Hello! I'm Maria, I am 24 and hoping to be your next caregiver! I live in the Blue Island area and am currently a preschool teacher assistant in the oak lawn area. Additionally, I have 5+ years of nannying and daycare/childcare experience. I am currently in school working towards becoming an art teacher :) I am bilingual...
5.0
"We are new to look for a sitter on this site and replies to our mess are important for our search. Maria is dependable and prompt with responding to messages. She is also very punctual! Accountability like that...
Reviewed by Victoria R.
5.0
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Hi everyone!
My name is Samantha, I am 23 years old and I work as a SPED teacher in a self-contained 7th & 8th grade classroom. I truly love and enjoy teaching kids and spending time with them!
I am available for afternoons Monday-Friday and all day on holidays when my school is not in session (likely very close with your kids...
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"She was super helpful. If I told her to be here at 2:30 she was outside by 2:15. She had my oldest (now 3) from when he was 6 months until 34 months. However she is a student at a University and our schedules...
Reviewed by Jacquy N.
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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...
5.0
"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.
5.0
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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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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Homewood, IL
Maura S.
5.0
Maura is awesome! Beside being very intelligent, she is responsible, available and really good at what she does. Maura has tutored my daughter for about 1 1/2 years. Last year she helped my daughter go from C's and D's in pre-calc to A's! This school year she has helped her get an A in Calculus (1st...
- Eva L.
Eileen D.
5.0
Anyone looking to hire an enthusiastic and passionate teacher/tutor will find that in Eileen. Her dedication to igniting the flame in others to learn and grow is inspiring. She has a positive mindset and a go-getter attitude. Eileen offers creative methods for approaching learning and I personally...
- Kristie L.
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.
Taylor T.
5.0
Taylor is the ideal sitter! She has so much energy! She is punctual, responds to texts fast, loves kids and spent an entire evening doing projects with my two toddlers. She is very professional, kind and she was able to relate to both of my kids right away!
- Jen S.
Asia B.
5.0
Asia is a very compassionate and caring individual. She was a companion for my 91 year old mother that was recently diagnosed with dementia. She engaged my mother in conversation and activities. They had discussions that my mother loved. My mother not only had a caregiver that assisted her but a...
- Mary W.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Homewood, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Homewood, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Homewood, IL is $17.00. 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 Homewood, 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 Homewood, 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 Homewood, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Homewood, 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 Homewood, 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 Homewood, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Homewood, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Homewood, 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.