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Jamie P.

Middle School Teacher Looking For A Loving Family.

Lockport, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I am Jamie. I have been teaching in Naperville for 9 years. I have been caring for children for over 15 years. I am currently looking for a nanny position for the summer! I have cared for children from newborn to age 18. For many families, I have been the only non-family member to care for their children. I am very...

Deanna M. says "I probably should have written a review for Jamie forever ago. But, I guess I kept her as my own personal little secret. Jamie is hands-down amazing, and...

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Lockport, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
For the past 15 years, I've dedicated myself to making a positive impact on children's lives. My goal is to support families by offering reliable and nurturing childcare. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents at pickup and follow their preferred method of communication. I also follow the parents'...

Annie H. says "I have known Ashley for over 10 years through the community. I hired her as a daycare provider for my two children when I went back to work and she is...

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Loving Mom Looking To Care For Childre

Lockport, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am currently working as a substitute teacher; Monday to Friday, based on job availability. I have also worked at child care centers in the past, in the infant, 2's, 3's, and kindergarten classes. I have taught first grade. I have watched neighborhood children ages birth to 12 at my home or theirs. We have played inside and...

Katie S. says "I hired Jen to watch my 7-month-old and my 2.5 year old. Jen has many great qualities, but I think the best quality is her innate ability to care for and...

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Lockport, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi everyone! I'm currently looking for a nanny position with a local family. I have over 20 years of experience working with young children as a preschool teacher and recently worked as a paraprofessional in Plainfield School District 202. I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn,...
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Lockport, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Alyssa, I am 22 years old. I am currently enrolled in college majoring in Early Childhood Education with dreams of becoming a kindergarten teacher. I am currently working at a daycare center part time and have been there for over a year. I have always loved being around/working with children. I came to CARE to...
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Lockport, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I currently work at HeadStart as an Associate Toddler/Twos Teacher and looking for a new opportunity. I've worked there for almost 2 years. I have experience working with infants from 3 months old to preschoolers. Working in this profession has made me realize how much patience I have with children and I honestly love working...
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Lockport, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Samantha and I'm 31 years old with 6 years experience nannying and 4 years experience working at a daycare as a CCP certified teacher, meaning I'm certified by the state to teach children from infants all the way up to preschoolers. I was previously a nanny for a family with 2 elementary aged boys and a dog...
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Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Briana, I am 25 years old. I have a associates degree from Joliet Junior College in early education, I have a bachelors degree in special education from Northeastern Illinois University and I am currently in school for my masters degree for applied behavior analysis to become a board certified behavior analyst...
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Looking For A Great Family To Nanny

Lockport, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Theresa, I'm 24 years old. I am a preschool teacher on Tuesday and Thursdays. I'm currently looking for a nanny job for extra cash I've also babysat/nannied over the last 7 years. I love children of all ages! I've have experience with babies/children from 3 months to 14-year-olds as well as children with down syndrome...
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Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Taylor, a loving and reliable caregiver with 10+ years of experience working as a nanny and assistant teacher.

Care Member says "Taylor is amazing! My daughter absolutely loved her and didn't want her to leave. She was early, polite, great with my daughter. I will definitely be...

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Mokena, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi, my name is Theresa and I am 22 years old. I go to school at Lindenwood University and am currently on the softball team. I am in the education program because I have always dreamed of being a teacher. I am very dedicated and focused when I have responsibilities. I am willing to protect and care for your children just the way...

Kelsey M. says "I have absolutely loved having Teresa watch my 5-month-old. She has also formed a very sweet bond with my three-year-old, who loves her. She is very...

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Joliet, IL

3.3(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
I worked in a Montessori school for 3 years as a teachers assistant and I was a nanny for 8 years and I'm currently a nanny in downers grove ( is taking care of my a 4-year-old boy and 6-year-old boy Monday through Friday from 8-5pm)but my job is ending in two weeks and looking for a job ASAP to bring my daughter with me because...

Melissa S. says "I have hired 4 nannies over the year's and I can say, without hesitation, that Kristina was our top and favorite nanny of all! She is energetic (always...

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Bolingbrook, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Mariah, I've been a nanny for 5 years now and my love for kids and babies only grows! I have a Montessori background and was an assistant montessori teacher for the 23-24 school year. I have my bachelors in Early Childhood Education and plan to teach in the future! I have over 500 hours of experience in...

Hannah K. says "She is super sweet with our daughter and knows exactly what she's doing with her. I never have to worry about what's happening at home while I am out."

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Part-Time Babysitter

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm a teacher on summer break, excited to offer part-time babysitting. I'm super flexible this summer and happy to help whenever you need. I love making kids feel safe, happy, and cared for, and I'm all about creating a warm, fun space where they can just be themselves. I'd love to connect and be there for your family...

Eva R. says "Haransa is responsible and trustworthy, and my kids liked her a lot. Was competent with many pick-ups and drop-offs for school and activities."

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Experienced Childcare Provider Flexiable Childcare Options Available!

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi, my name is Jessica. It is a pleasure to virtually meet you! Available for over-night or day infant/ toddler care. Teaching and engaging children in a fun and meaningful way is the heart of what I do. Little about my experience... ~ Infant first aid and child-care certified. ~ Newborn Specialist Experience ~ Night & Day...

Melody P. says "Jessica was very helpful with my son with special needs. They played with instruments, played together and had a lot of fun. My son loved her. Appreciate...

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Yanira N.'s Photo

Nanny

New Lenox, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have nannied & babysat for several families over the years. I worked as a special needs teacher assistant. Please see my reviews from the previous families. I am a US Veteran and homeschooling mom of 3 boys (7, 4 & 10-month-old). I look forward to hearing about your family and how I may be able to help.

marvin D. says "Yanira is an exceptional mother herself and thrives on caring not only for her own children but the children of others."

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Special/Elementary Education Teacher

Shorewood, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I just finished my fourth year of teaching at the junior high level. My position is a 7th/8th RtI Math Teacher. In 2014 I graduated from Lewis University in Romeoville with a combined degree in Elementary and Special Education. During college, I spent three summers babysitting for a family in Plainfield. The year after I...

Natalie G. says "I interviewed Ariel and she can do just about everything! Babysitting, tutoring, etc. She is a positive person and has a good heart."

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Nannied 20 Years, Mom For 15 Year,, Preschool Teacher For 8 Years

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
I nannied for over 25 year,, became a mom to a son who's almost 15 and worked as a preschool teacher the last 8 years.

Rhonda M. says "Sherry is awesome! She goes above and beyond!"

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Kristen K.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I ran an in-home daycare for years and taught shapes, colors, letters, numbers, sounds, site words, and early math skills. I also worked in District 204 in a multi-needs classroom and gained hands-on experience with children with a variety of special needs and behavior challenges. I am fully trained in using Augmentative and...
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Kate H.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kate! I graduated from Marquette University in the spring of 2020 with a major in theology. I am a teacher at a local high school and I am a soccer coach! I am not coaching in the fall, so I am looking for a part time job after the school day is over, 3:30/4. I have a calm personality but I am always ready to...

Eileen D. says "Kate is the best! She helped with our 1 year old for about 6 months, on and off. She was always very sweet and calm, and our son adored her. We just wish...

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  • 60 homeschool teachers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated homeschool teachers is 5.0

Recent homeschool teacher reviews from local parents in Lockport, IL

Homeschool Teachers in Lockport, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers

Jamie P.

I probably should have written a review for Jamie forever ago. But, I guess I kept her as my own personal little secret. Jamie is hands-down...

- Deanna M.

Ashley M.

I have known Ashley for over 10 years through the community. I hired her as a daycare provider for my two children when I went back to work...

- Annie H.

Jennifer M.

I hired Jen to watch my 7-month-old and my 2.5 year old. Jen has many great qualities, but I think the best quality is her innate ability to...

- Katie S.

FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Lockport, IL

The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Lockport, 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.

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 Lockport, 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.

Homeschooling teachers near you in Lockport, 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.

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 Lockport, IL.

When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Lockport, 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.

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