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I am a third year student at Northern Illinois University majoring in environmental studies with an emphasis in secondary education. I am hoping to become a high school science teacher. I have been working with children and teens since my freshman year of high school. I have work in elementary, middle, and high schools, day...
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I'm 24 years old, I love children and work very well with them. I used to be a full time nanny for 2 years and I loved every second of it. I also was a teachers assistant for a 5th grade class. I am CPR certified and I have my own reliable car. I am very responsible, reliable and fun for the kids as well. I can also provide...
5.0
"Hannah was great with our 3 and 1 year old girls."
Reviewed by Jeness B.
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...
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Carris F.
Cherry Valley, IL
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Carris and I am a vibrant, outgoing 27-year-old who loves learning, being outside, and working with kiddos!
I previously worked in education and have been a teacher for the past 5 years. While I loved teaching and being in the education field, I am looking for a nannying job that allows me more financial freedom...
Valerie C.
Belvidere, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Valerie and I am 29 years old. I currently work as a Lead Kindergarten Readiness Teacher in a local daycare. I began as a Teacher's Assistant and worked my way up. Prior to my current employment I worked as a Childcare Worker for a Crisis Nursery, and before that I worked at an Assisted Living Facility for four...
Abigail R.
Genoa, IL
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! I am finishing up student teaching right now and looking to help some kiddos gain some extra strides in the classroom! I am willing to work with any student!
Abigail C.
Belvidere, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have a true passion for teaching and helping other people learn. Which is kind of to be expected considering I come from a home where both of my parents are professors at Western Illinois University. I am very patient and dedicated and I don't mind going the extra mile! I graduated from Belvidere North High School with an SAT...
Skye O.
Genoa, IL
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello! I'm Skye, I am 25 years old, and I live in Byron Illinois. I've lived in the area for 2 years now, previously lived in Genoa Illinois before commuting this way. I currently go school at Rasmussen University, and I'm on my path to becoming a preschool/kindergarten teacher! Previously I nannied for a family in sycamore, I...
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Hello, My name is Tanesha and I am a mom of two little girls, a 13-year-old and a 11-year-old. I am a child care teacher and I have been working with young children for 14 years now. I am currently working in a licensed child care center so I am familiar with the DCFS health and safety procedure. I am first aid and CPR certified...
Heather D.
Belvidere, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am honored that you are considering me for this opportunity to have a special place in your family as your child or children's nanny.
I am 31 years old and I have a true heart for children. I have over 10 years of experience with infants and young children and I consider it a privilege to work with them and watch them grow....
Cassidy T.
Genoa, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am looking for a morning/before school childcare job for next school year (24/25)! I have been working with children aged infant to pre-teen in a variety of settings and positions for 12 years including but not limited to swim instructor, nanny, and preschool teacher. I am CPR and First-Aid certified. I have a degree in Early...
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Hi!!!! I have been involved in working with children for 10 years. I began by babysitting for a few neighbors. I then became a nanny every day for about 3 hours Monday through Friday. I have worked at summer camps for children with special needs. I have been a nanny for two different families for the last 2 summers. This past...
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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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Hello! I'm an ambitious person who is also very passionate. I work with two kids in the afternoon and I am a house/pet sitter. I'm also currently going to college to become an elementary teacher. I love pets, arts and crafts, and reading. I can work late nights and on the weekends.
5.0
"Kristen has been a huge help in providing transportation for our daughter! Our daughter enjoys their time together and speaks highly of her. Sounds like there is a lot of singing going on. "
Reviewed by Rebecca N.
Emily M.
DeKalb, IL
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a second grade teacher with many years of child care experience. I have worked with infants through teenagers. I am pet friendly, have a reliable vehicle, and I can help with homework. On a lighter note, I love arts and crafts, reading, outdoor activities, and animals.
I do have a full time teaching job this school year...
5.0
"Emily has been our nanny for the 2015/2016 school year. She is very good with my 2 boys who are 2 and 4. She is caring, organized and friendly."
Reviewed by Nikki S.
Abbie K.
Hampshire, IL
$44/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as hardworking, patient and loving
I like working with kids because they make me happy.
I'm looking for a job that I can work 46-50 hrs per week
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old
In my spare time, I like to read books and spend time with my son and my mom
One thing you should...
5.0
"Abbie is a wonderful sitter. Abbie has babysat for us for a few months now. Initially, she came highly recommended by a fellow parent- for whom she was a full-time nanny. And I can see why !! Abbie is always...
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Emily M.
DeKalb, IL
$20-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a second grade teacher with many years of child care experience. I have worked with infants through teenagers. I am pet friendly, have a reliable vehicle, and I can help with homework., and animals.
I do have a full time teaching job this school year and we are back in person so I am only available after school and on the...
5.0
"She is doing her clinicals in my 5th grade classroom. She is very helpful with students,knowledgeable and organized."
Reviewed by Nikki S.
Jessica H.
Machesney Park, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
English Tutor With An Encouraging Heart (Online Or In-person)
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English Professor and Writing Tutor: high school & college. In my undergrad years, at NPU (Chicago) I majored in English; next, graduate school -MA in 1999. Since then, I have taught at several colleges & two private high schools, including UNC Chapel Hill. Currently, I teach at Rock Valley College (12 yrs) & English as a Second...
5.0
"I would highly recommend Jessica as a tutor. She was helpful, patient, and considerably more competent than my professor. Going back to school after 20 years was overwhelming; however, working with Jessica...
Reviewed by Bobby W.
Tess S.
Rockford, IL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have spent more than 4 years as a teacher in a daycare setting and just over 4 years as a private nanny . I've spent much of my time caring for infants and toddlers, but I love working with older children as well. Kindness is key.
Here are some things I focus on while nannying:
-Establishing and maintaining a schedule
-Large...
5.0
"As a work from home mom also balancing caring for a baby, Tess was a life saver! She helped out for half days with my son so I could get some work done or run errands. My son and I loved her! She is like a real...
Reviewed by Kari F.
Victoria L.
Hampshire, IL
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Helpful With Watching Any Age Kid! Going To School To Be Ome A Teacher And Work With Kids Currently!
5.0
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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am going to college currently to become a teacher! I am willing to help with many different tasks and am wanting to help the kids! Currently am working at a daycare facility and babysitting kids as well! Message me to work things out! I am super...
5.0
"My 7 year old daughter absolutely loved Victoria. She is always responsive to messages, was punctual and we would definitely use her again. My daughter told me that her father and I need to go out more so she...
Reviewed by Rachel C.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Kirkland, IL
Hannah R.
5.0
Hannah was great with our 3 and 1 year old girls.
- Jeness B.
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
Lisa G.
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.
- Care member
Kristen Y.
5.0
Kristen has been a huge help in providing transportation for our daughter! Our daughter enjoys their time together and speaks highly of her. Sounds like there is a lot of singing going on.
- Rebecca N.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily has been our nanny for the 2015/2016 school year. She is very good with my 2 boys who are 2 and 4. She is caring, organized and friendly.
- Nikki S.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Kirkland, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Kirkland, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Kirkland, IL is $20.00. 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 Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, 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 Kirkland, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Kirkland, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Kirkland, 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.