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Homeschool teachers in Itasca, IL
Amaryllis T.
Addison, IL
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, my name is Amaryllis. I graduated from Morton College with an Associate of Arts degree. I'm very good at helping kids with homework in all subjects and preparing fun activities for children to engage in. When I was a kid, I loved taking care of my baby cousin, and as I grew older I knew I wanted to work with children and...
5.0
"We absolutely love Amaryllis! She's great with our son; she plays with him, takes him outside for walks, and regularly sends me updates and pictures while I'm at work."
Reviewed by Heather S.
5.0
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I have cared for newborns for 9 years from various ethnic and social backgrounds. I have held an Infant Assistant Teacher's position and moved into being a nanny in 2016. I am proficient in caring with infants at different developmental stages, as well as helping them to reach the next stage in their development. I am currently...
5.0
"Kiya has been watching our younger daughter from 6m-2years and has been an absolutely godsend to our family! She has helped us transition from me returning to work through preparing to send our daughter to full...
Reviewed by Sarah S.
Angela M.
Bartlett, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Angela. I have been in the education field working with children from 6 weeks to 12+ years of age for over 25 years and have a teenage son of my own.
I have been a director, teacher and nanny for several families. I have also worked with children with special needs. I enjoy helping children learn through play...
5.0
"Though we ultimately chose someone else, I want to share that we really enjoyed interviewing Angela and it was a very difficult decision to choose between her and the caregiver we chose. She is clearly very...
Reviewed by Stephanie H.
5.0
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Hi! Growing up with three younger brothers, leadership has always been second nature. Through my studied in Orphans and Vulnerable Children and being a summer kindergarten teacher, I have learned so much about kids and how they operate. I love to be a positive role model in your child's life.
5.0
"I've known Leah for years, and she's super responsible and loving towards others. Give her a shot!"
Reviewed by Blake M.
Nayara P.
Schaumburg, IL
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello!! My name is Nayara, but everybody calls me Nay (it's easier to pronounce). I'm from Brazil and I have been in the US since 2019. I have been working with kids since I was 15 years old. Including volunteer work at church and babysitting cousins, I have worked as an assistant teacher at a pre-school for about 3 years and...
5.0
"Great with kids. A real natural from the moment she walked in. Thank you!"
Reviewed by Jonathan U.
5.0
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I am 43 and have infant, toddler, multi-children experience! I grew up in a large family where I helped raise my brothers and sisters from a young age through high school. I cooked, cleaned and managed the household as well as managed after school activities. I am creative and enjoy doing crafts with kids, games, sports,...
5.0
"Jodine helped predominantly care for our 2 year old, though she provided a helping hand at entertaining our 3 month old. She had the energy to keep up with our toddler, and she did a variety of activities with...
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Elena Z.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Friendly Babysitter Available Part-time
5.0
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I've been working with children of different ages and abilities for the last 14 years. I feel very comfortable and confident in this role and throughout the years developed strong bonds with families where I had the privilege to work. I am a mother to an adult daughter and I started working with children back in Russia where I...
5.0
"Elena has worked full time for our family for 5 years. Unfortunately our daughter is now entering kindergarten and we no longer need a full time nanny. Elena is a fantastic nanny and cook and also helps out by...
Reviewed by Debra C.
Angelina S.
Carol Stream, IL
$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I work at High School as a special education teachers assistant! , I am looking for a summer job! ! I am looking to work during the days of mon-fri. I am CPR certified, have a clean driving record & am great with kids of all ages! Baby sitter available.
5.0
"Angelina is my niece. My daughter (her cousin) has Down Syndrome and Angelina is amazing with her. Ma is always excited and happy when Angelina takes her out to do stuff. Angelina is patient, caring and loving...
Reviewed by Maria V.
Jessica A.
Carol Stream, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a 5th grade teacher at an elementary school. I am in my 9th year of teaching and would love to provide my tutoring services to your student. I am very educated on the state standards and the requirements at each grade level. I also just completed my masters in Curriculum and Instruction with a...
Alex T.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Caregiver With AGS Degree And Early Childhood Classes And Assistant Teacher Certification
5.0
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I am interested in caring for infants, toddlers and young children after school or full time. I have experience caring for children from infant to 10 years of age as an after school nanny, and in a childcare center and as a babysitter. I also have experience babysitting and as an ice skating instructor. I also have work with...
5.0
"Alex is wonderful with children. My own kids beg her to read and play, which she does at length with a smile on her face."
Reviewed by Lisa S.
5.0
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I'm a mother of 4 ages 12-17, including twins. I've worked with kids over 25 years as a youth pastor, teacher and caregiver.
I'm working with a family of 3 children ages 3-5yrs through August 2024. I'm interested in finding my next long term family.
5.0
"The best praise I can give Stephanie is that I would trust her with my grandchildren. I wish I could give more than 5 stars. "
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5.0
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Hello! My name is Gina! I have 2 years of paid childcare experience. I also have been babysitting my cousin from when he was a newborn until currently and he is 8 years old.
I have worked at 2 childcare centers (one being an infant teacher and the other as a floater getting experience in all age groups), and just recently had a...
5.0
"Gina was amazing! She did a great job taking care of my daughter and made sure to go the extra mile doing crafts, and activities! "
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5.0
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Hello!
I am the proud mother of grown triplet daughters who have given me three grandchildren. I have been the nanny to them all and another family of three. When they went to preschool I joined them as their teacher for 2 years. I am currently a nanny for two children who are off to school. Clearly a passion for child care! I...
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of working with Jocelyn over the past year as she has helped take care of our two young girls. Her creativity and enthusiasm is something we all look forward to every morning. She...
Reviewed by Jenna L.
Natalie K.
Des Plaines, IL
$42/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Natalie , I'm 57 years old . I have teaching degree and over 20 years of experience working at a education center as an infant room teacher . I'm CPR/First Aid certified . I have a clean driving record and background . I'm friendly , supportive, and good at multitasking . I love working with children , and especially...
5.0
"Natalie was an absolutely wonderful nanny to my 3-month-old son. As a first-time mom, I was so nervous looking for a nanny, but as soon as I interviewed Natalie I felt at ease. From the first minute I talked...
Reviewed by Alex B.
5.0
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I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...
5.0
"Branndi watched our two children for almost 3 years. She was with us from when my daughter was 3 months until my son was 2. In that time she truly became part of the family and took care of my children like...
Reviewed by Kate C.
5.0
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Hi, my name is Emily! I am a licensed paraprofessional and substitute teacher, with experience from babies to young adults! I have also been a nanny since 2017.
With all of my years nannying, I have cared for only children and multiple siblings (and have overseen countless play dates), and I am comfortable with pretty much any...
5.0
"Emily nannied for me for a year and she still helps me with the kids whenever I need her. Emily is punctual, responsive, reliable, and treats my children like they are her own. My kids adore her and are so...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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Hi! After being retired from teaching for a year, I have found that I miss teaching and assisting students to reach their highest potential. I have 34 years of experience teaching grades 1, 2, 3, and 6 at the elementary level, as well as teaching at the Middle School level in 6th grade Social Studies, 7th grade Social Studies...
5.0
"Mrs G as she is known in my house is loved by our family. I have three kids who have bounced between hybrid and remote learning this school year. She has been a tremendous asset to our family. She takes the...
Reviewed by Kelly A.
5.0
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I'm Juliana, I'm from Colombia and I am a foreign languages teacher with over 4 years of experience as a nanny.
I am looking for short term commitments and occasional babysitting, date nights and overnight care.
I have experience with infants, toddlers and school age children.
I am an active person, responsible, caring but...
5.0
"We hired Juliana as a temporary full-time nanny to bridge the gap between me going back to work (from home) and my 5 month old daughter starting daycare. She was very punctual, professional and kind. With her...
Reviewed by Lauren C.
5.0
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I have experience with children all ages for over two years now. I was an assistant teacher at a daycare during my senior year of college where I worked with infants-7-year-olds. My duties there included, playing, supervising, cooking, cleaning and teaching. I also have a niece who is 6 months old whom I take care of often. I...
5.0
"Gina is extremely dependable, caring, trustworthy, and gives the upmost attention whenever she is needed. She is wonderful with kids, and her background makes her even more qualified. I completely recommend...
Reviewed by Tess D.
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as fun, friendly, and warm.
I like working with kids because they keep me young and entertained.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old volunteering in the church school nursery.
In my spare time, I like to drive my teenagers around !
One thing you should know about me is I bring my...
5.0
"Miranda was amazing! She was able to help us last minute! She was extremely flexible with our time being out. She provided updates and made us feel very safe having her with our children! I would recommend...
Reviewed by Samantha G.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Itasca, IL
Amaryllis T.
5.0
We absolutely love Amaryllis! She's great with our son; she plays with him, takes him outside for walks, and regularly sends me updates and pictures while I'm at work.
- Heather S.
Zakiya F.
5.0
Kiya has been watching our younger daughter from 6m-2years and has been an absolutely godsend to our family! She has helped us transition from me returning to work through preparing to send our daughter to full time daycare. She is extremely warm and loving and engages our daughter both at home and...
- Sarah S.
Angela M.
5.0
Angela is an amazing nanny! She took care of our infant twins full time for the school year. She taught them new skills and helped them reach their milestones. She also did fun crafts with them to develop their imagination and creativity. She truly cared for them as if they were her own children. We...
- Brittany And Steve D.
Leah R.
5.0
I've known Leah for years, and she's super responsible and loving towards others. Give her a shot!
- Blake M.
Nayara P.
5.0
Great with kids. A real natural from the moment she walked in. Thank you!
- Jonathan U.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Itasca, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Itasca, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Itasca, IL is $24.00. 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 Itasca, 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 Itasca, 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 Itasca, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Itasca, 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 Itasca, 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 Itasca, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Itasca, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Itasca, 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.