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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Los Gatos, CA
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in Los Gatos, CA
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Hi! A few words to describe me: energetic, fun, loving, compassionate, and caring. I am a 29-year-old PreK/Jr-K/homeschool teacher. I graduated from Humboldt State University with a Child Development degree. I am a strong believer of both the community-based and play-based teaching philosophies. I was a nanny for a year, worked...
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I am a very responsible, energetic, honest and fun person. I have great references for all my previous jobs and more than 10 years of experience working with kids. I really enjoy working with them and I am a very reliable person. I have experience as a Sunday school teacher for kids at church, and as a nanny with a family for 5...
4.0
"Blanca is very trustworthy and have lot of patience with children. She is very good caring for the little ones. "
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Alice B.
Los Gatos, CA
$35-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi there! I'm Alice, a transitional kindergarten teacher based in Mountain View. With a Master of Arts in Teaching, and over 10 years of babysitting experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge working with kids of all ages. Growing up in a close-knit family, we were always on the go - from road trips to camping adventures, hiking,...
4.0
"Alice was great with the kids. Communication was mediocre; canceled close to a committed booking and only after I reached out to confirm."
Reviewed by Brad L.
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I am very experienced with helping school aged kids with homework. It can be hard to stay on task and it can be even harder to prevent disagreements during homework. I try my best to make homework time as pleasant as possible. I am particularly familiar with math and english, but am comfortable with any subject.
Alice B.
Los Gatos, CA
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hey there! I'm Alice, a seasoned teacher of five years, specializing in teaching transitional kindergarten. I have extensive training in teaching students to read, and teaching foundational skills that will set them up for success. I hold a Master of Arts in Teaching and have a passion for helping young minds thrive. I bring...
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I recently finished two years of service with Americorps through City Year San Jose. Through this year of service I had the opportunity to work in schools in the Alum Rock district: I was in the classroom helping students and sporting the teachers much like a paraeducator, as well as creating small group tutoring spaces for at...
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Hi! A few words to describe me: energetic, fun, loving, compassionate, and caring. I am a 26-year-old aspiring elementary school teacher who recently graduated from Humboldt State University with a Child Development degree. I am a strong believer of both the community-based and play-based teaching philosophies. I was a nanny for...
Olivia H.
Los Gatos, CA
$25-33/hr
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My name is Olivia and I am a junior at San Diego State. I graduated Salutatorian from Los Gatos High School where I took a plethora of AP classes and worked as an in class tutor for much of Highschool. I have spent my summers working for enrichment programs that range from ages 8 to 18. I am patient and engaging and work with...
Sami H.
Los Gatos, CA
$14-25/hr
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Hi! I've always been great at math, especially algebra! I also can help with handwriting, reading, and all english subjects!!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, organized, and patient
I like tutoring because i've always loved to help when people are confused. I love my friends who can help me out and I always try to...
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, awesome
I like tutoring because
I'm looking for a job that can challenge me, something I can work at being great at! Love working with kids so it's perfect
I started tutoring when it was pandemic
In my spare time, I like to ride horses, run, hike, go on adventures. Big out...
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Hello, I have a 3. 5-year-old daughter with another on the way and am a stay at home mom. I was an elementary school teacher before I had her. I have 10 +years of experience caring for/teaching young children. I am hoping to work for a family could potentially be a playmate for my girl as she gets older. I can help with Crafts...
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I'm passionate about creating a warm, safe, and engaging environment for children. I believe in positive reinforcement, patience, in effective communication, and allowing children to develop their curiosity and emotions in a healthy way.
General weekend availability/weekday evenings
A little about me:
- Currently a student...
Lauren M.
Los Gatos, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi there I have worked with ages 3 months to 10 years of age. I have worked as a afternoon leader helping with homework, doing activities, watching and playing outside. I also have been a preschool teacher at a Montessori school. We did daily skill activities such as pouring, scooping, writing their names, etc. I also tutor,...
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I have around 5 years of experience caring for children. I was a substitute teacher for around two years and after that became an outdoor educator at a science oriented school which was closed due to Covid. I love children and teaching, I am extremely outgoing/compassionate and bubbly.
Amber K.
Los Gatos, CA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Amber! I'm 22 years old and recently graduated from the University of Washington with majors in Education and Communication. I absolutely love kids, have years of nannying and classroom experience, and am working towards becoming an elementary school teacher. I am organized, fun, and patient, and enjoy activities such as...
Caitlin C.
Los Gatos, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I started working with kids when I was about 16 years old, starting as a birthday party princess. Since then I have worked at an after school care program for 3 years and am currently going to school to be an English teacher
In my spare time, I like to read, crochet and work on the book I am writing. I also love playing video...
Annie T.
Los Gatos, CA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am passionate about working with children and creating a fun, safe and positive environment for them to thrive, play and grow. I have two years experience as a Recreation Leader through LGS Recreation at various elementary schools. In this job I supervised and interacted with school aged children in an after school program and...
Jennifer N.
Los Gatos, CA
$45/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Educator, Mom, And MA In Social Entrepreneurship Seeking Impactful Work With Families.
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I'd describe my personality as consistently patient, deeply insightful, and strategically creative :)
I became a teacher in 2001. I have worked with preschool through high school aged children in many places in the US, Philippines, and Paraguay.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym and lift with my 17-year-old daughter....
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Hi! My name is Samira. I'm a Stanford-credentialed math teacher who's taught math at middle and high schools locally for five years and am currently tutoring full time. I'm female, in my 30's. I'd love to talk with you about tutoring. I've had a lot of success as a tutor, and could provide references, if helpful. Looking forward...
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With more than 20 years of experience in education as a credentialed teacher, I can help you or your child with multiple subjects! My specialty is teaching reading and writing to students with dyslexia. Excellent references.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Los Gatos, CA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Los Gatos, CA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Los Gatos, CA is $27.85. 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 Los Gatos, CA?
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 Los Gatos, CA 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 Los Gatos, CA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Los Gatos, CA 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 Los Gatos, CA?
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Los Gatos, CA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Los Gatos, CA, 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.
Ratings for Los Gatos, CA homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Los Gatos, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.