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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Lake Forest, IL
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in Lake Forest, IL
Amy L.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience
5.0
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I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taken time off to raise my own children. I have taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades and having training in behavior therapy. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.
5.0
"Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."
Reviewed by Laila H.
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I taught grades K-3 for 20 years, in a general education classroom. Committee leadership, curriculum and ed. leadership.
John L.
Lake Forest, IL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Math, Business, And Technology Tutor Available Any Day Anytime
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I am majoring in computer science and business. I love history and any subject and love helping kids and inspiring them to find their true potential. I play guitar and piano, and am an avid reader.
Rayan K.
Lake Forest, IL
$21-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
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As a tutor, I've embarked on a journey of enlightenment, witnessing the transformation of eager minds. Guiding students through academic labyrinths, I've not only imparted knowledge but kindled a passion for learning. Every session is a symphony of breakthroughs, celebrating the sparkle of comprehension.
Adapting my approach to...
Kristina B.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-25/hr
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In the summer of 2020, I nannied for a family to play with and entertain and take care for their son while there was not much to do because of COVID. I made sure he was on track with his summer school homework and activities and going to class in the mornings. I tutored math at my college and I have just completed 150 hours...
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I am a certified teacher of K-9th grade and a mom of 2 awesome teenagers. I have taught 4th, 2nd and 1st grades and worked part-time in a special needs preschool. love playing with kids and encouraging them to learn, grow, explore, and have fun. I prefer being active -- getting outside, going to the park and exploring nature. I...
Meredith G.
Lake Forest, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Meredith And I'm Look For Some Babysitting Opportunities
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I'd describe my personality as
Easy going, kind hearted and sweet
I like working with kids because I love their curiosity and what they want to learn
I'm looking for a job that can be flexible if need be as I work until 2:00 p.m.
I started working with kids when I was in high school and still currently working with...
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Hi! I'm looking to make some extra money on the side as I go to school locally and have a part time job. I also am looking for a FULL-TIME position for the summer! I have 3 years of experience of babysitting but have been working with children for many years. I've been a camp director for two summers and hope to be a...
MP
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I cared for my nephew and niece and as a job I cared for a baby in Italy. I was working as a teacher of English and Italian in elementary schools and at foreign language courses. I worked as a tutor for a long time. My students have shown great success. I'm tutoring ESL (English as second language), Italian, French,...
5.0
"Marina is great with our preschool students. She has a great attitude and work ethic, is always on time, and is so friendly. She is a gem!"
Reviewed by Terese M.
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I was tutoring preschool children and elementary and Middle and High School students. I was a foreign languages tutor for students.
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I am an educator with over 10 years of experience. I have worked as a middle school teacher, high school teacher and director of curriculum and instruction for a network of schools. I specialize in math education, however hold certifications in math, English Language Arts, and reading. I have two years of experience supporting...
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Hi all! My name is Mallory and I'm 25 years old. I'm a second year special education teacher in Denver. I received my masters degree in early childhood special education in 2019 and have been working with children in special education in the public school system ever since. I have over 10 years of experience working with...
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I am an amazing nanny looking for part-time, possible full-time hours. I am a certified teacher taking a few years off to be with my older children. I have been a nanny part-time/full-time for the past three years for two families. I have over 25 years experience. I cared for a total of six children ranging in age from 2-8 from...
5.0
"Liked her a lot (via email). Tried to set up an interview and someone else hired her before we could meet."
Reviewed by Kim C.
Cary W.
Vernon Hills, IL
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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- Provided face-to-face, 1:1, high dosage tutoring in phonics, sight word acquisition, fluency, & reading comprehension at Forrestal Elementary & A. J. Katzenmaier schools in North Chicago.
- Provided initial placement & benchmark assessments during the school year.
- Developed a targeted approach of delivering 1:1 conferencing...
Viktoriya V.
Vernon Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I am also currently a tutor in high school mathematics. I know a lot of math since as a Engineering student I needed to take the highest math courses. I also have worked at Kumon for 2 years as a math and English tutor.
I am 22 years old and graduated Stevenson high school. Now I am commuting to college in the city,...
5.0
"Viktoriya is an amazing tutor, and she is really good at explaining the math questions in a way that makes sense. She helps me as a visual learner see why the problem should be solved that way by helping me...
Reviewed by Arthur R.
Sheri G.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher/Nanny Looking For Full -Time Job I Have 25+ Years Experience
3.0
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I have experience between the ages of 3 mos/pre k kindergarten. I love doing arts and crafts, singing, reading, cooking and playing outside.
5.0
"We interviewed Sheri for our nanny position. She was very sweet with our daughter, had great ideas for activities to do with her, and seemed very genuine. She also comes with 10 years of experience with kids...
Reviewed by Kristy B.
5.0
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Hi, I'm Donalisa! I like working with kids because working with kids is fun. There's never a day that is the same with children. You get to be a part of a community that helps children learn, grow, and develop to their greatest potential. I have always had a passion for working with children.
I'm looking for a job that is...
5.0
"Donalisa is wonderful! She is kind, calm, playful, dependable, and fully present with the kids. My children adore her, and always look forward her coming over to watch them. She is a real professional- I...
Reviewed by Care member
Lauren G.
Highwood, IL
$27-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Art, Math, Social Studies, and Language Arts Educator.
5.0
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For the past 7 years I have been working with families in the North Shore as a Nanny/House Manager/Family Assistant and Professional Tutor. My experience includes 20 years as a classroom teacher where I taught math, art, English, language arts and a drama/music class to 7th grade students. Over the course of my life I have...
5.0
"Lauren is extremely trustworthy and hugehearted. Her every decision is based upon what is in your Family's best interests. She has an incredibly strong moral Compass, is extremely hard working, dependable and...
Reviewed by Andrea F.
Isabella Y.
Libertyville, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! I have worked in childcare for 3 years. I'm currently going to college for Early Childhood education. I have worked with all ages. I adore children of all ages.
I'd describe my personality as kind-hearted, caring, and gentle
I'm looking for a job that works with my school schedule.
I started working with kids when I...
5.0
"I have known Bella for over seven years. She has watched my children for the past 2 1/2 years. She is attentive, caring, thoughtful, patient, warm, and nurturing. My oldest child loves Bella and truly looks...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I firstly wanted to say I love kids of all ages and stages of life. I am a sophomore in college but I am currently taking a break to hopefully broaden my experience with children. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have experience with all different ages from newborn to preteen. I was a volunteer Sunday school...
5.0
"Jasmine is awesome with the girls, they are always excited to see her. When we have evening plans she makes sure the girls brush their teeth and are in bed by the time we get home. She is punctual and...
Reviewed by Dajah G.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Lake Forest, IL
Amy L.
5.0
Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her.
- Laila H.
Marina P.
5.0
Marina is great with our preschool students. She has a great attitude and work ethic, is always on time, and is so friendly. She is a gem!
- Terese M.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Gives great detail on how the day went and did well with my young toddler who cries pretty hard at goodbyes.
- Jessica C.
Viktoriya V.
5.0
Viktoriya is an amazing tutor, and she is really good at explaining the math questions in a way that makes sense. She helps me as a visual learner see why the problem should be solved that way by helping me visualize it on a graph.
- Arthur R.
Sheri G.
5.0
We interviewed Sheri for our nanny position. She was very sweet with our daughter, had great ideas for activities to do with her, and seemed very genuine. She also comes with 10 years of experience with kids around 15-24 months. We are definitely keeping her in mind for babysitting and backup...
- Kristy B.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Lake Forest, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Lake Forest, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Lake Forest, IL is $22.42. 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Lake Forest, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Lake Forest, 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.