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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Merrillville, IN
The average rate is $13/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in Merrillville, IN
Maddie D.
Merrillville, IN
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! I'm Maddie, I am from Michigan and just moved here with my husband to Indiana about July. I recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelors degree in elementary education. A student taught in a fourth grade and second grade classroom. I continued my teaching career as a fourth and third grade...
5.0
"Maddie nannied our boys this summer and she was great with them!"
Reviewed by Samantha S.
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with laundry, cooking/meal prep, errands, grocery shopping, crafts. I am willing to do outside activities with the kids ( walks, picnics, park time).
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I have been in the educational field for over a decade. I took time off to stay home with my daughter, she is now 3 years old. I taught primarily kindergarten. I have experience being a nanny for three kids for the past 1. 5 years. Their ages are 2, 4 & 5. With Covid, my employer's circumstances changed, and am no longer with...
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I have a very extensive background in the education field. I am a certified teacher, I have my BS in elementary education. I taught kindergarten for many years, and have experience with other grade levels. In addition to that, I tutored all levels at Sylvan Learning Center, and became a director at that establishment. I do have...
Emily G.
Merrillville, IN
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Grades 1 - 6 Tutor For Math, Science, English, And Music
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I am currently a sophomore at St. Olaf College and am majoring in Social Studies Education.
Callie W.
Merrillville, IN
$8-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello.
I am a certified teacher and graduated with an elementary education degree and minor in psychology.
Natalie D.
Merrillville, IN
$20-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi there! I taught summer educational camps throughout high school and worked with middle school students struggling in math and science. I was valedictorian. I also have three younger siblings that I did homework help with, and am a full time nanny who has provided tutoring to the kids I've cared for, ages 4-10. I have...
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Hi I'm Anandi. I'm 18 years old. For years I had the practice of taking care of children by taking care of my little cousins who were of the ages of two and five. I am fun, caring and patient. I am available on the weekends and sometimes weekdays. In my free time I am working to become a dancer/dance teacher for kids and adults.
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Hello. I am creative, patient, and love to work with my imagination.
I am a college graduate holding a degree in Elementary Special Education and a minor in child psychology. I have my masters degree in adult education from Oregon state university.
I have worked at a daycare with infant thru school agers. And I worked in...
Kaitlyn H.
Merrillville, IN
$17-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Kaitlyn! I am 23 and live in Merrillville with my husband who is an elementary PE teacher and our sweet doggie Birdie! We love to workout, play games indoor and outdoor and spend time with friends and family.
I am an auntie to 8 and have babysat for the last 9 years from newborn on up!
For the last four years, I've...
5.0
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I have 10 years of experience. I am a Kindergarten teacher wanting work for the Summer. I have previously worked at Omni Health and Fitness Playroom, and the Griffith YMCA Preschool. I can help child safety and entertainment, light household chores, Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have passed background screenings, drug screening,...
5.0
"Like most first time parents, my husband and I were SO nervous about having someone we didn't know look after our 4.5 month old baby. But Alisha immediately put us at ease with her positively radiant attitude...
Reviewed by Jelena T.
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Hello, my name is Regan, and I'm a freshmen at Hyles-Anderson College. In high school, I played volleyball, basketball, ran XC, and had a 4. 0 gpa. Working with kids, whether in my churches nursery or as a nanny, is one of my favorite things to do! I've worked as a babysitter, nanny, teachers aid, and junior church worker for a...
5.0
"I would highly recommend Regan for any childcare needs! She was absolutely amazing with our kids this summer and for some after school care. We have an 8y/o son and 5y/o daughter. She was always on time,...
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I am licensed Paraprofessional. I tutor curriculum for elementary and high school students. Adults, too! We can study to learn a trade.
My favorite subjects to tutor are English, Grammar, Writing, Math, Social Studies/History and Test Prep.
Skilled in tutoring since 2014, I offer private, one-on-one lessons or small groups of...
5.0
"She studies with the latest curriculum/textbooks. Ms. B. is highly professional and does not waste time. She kept a record of my children's schedule, classroom assignments, homework due and their grades."
Reviewed by Jacqueline M.
Janiyah L.
Gary, IN
$14-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Crafty kids care is a full-time nannying business. My business quote is "Where imagination happens" I am currently a psychology student with an early childhood minor. I moved from the midwest to georgia to pursue full time childcare. I have worked with many communities and ethnicities, I have been a youth teacher at my church. I...
5.0
"She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!"
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Kaylie T.
Griffith, IN
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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About myself & my philosophies for child care:
*Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education
*Past experiences include: one on one pre-K teacher, daycare Pre-K teacher, mothers helper, nanny.
*Home is the first and most important classroom. I focus on emotional learning and problem solving along with the basics.
*Learning...
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Hi! I like working with kids because I am physical education teacher and kids instructor. Also I work with children many age groups. I received first aid training and I have 1 year of babysitting experience in the USA. I am interested in this job. you can contact me please
5.0
"Hilal worked for me for a few months before my child was ready to go to school. She was always on time, very patient and my child looked forward to seeing her every day. I highly recommend her."
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Hello everyone!
My name is Daniele, I have a lot of experience as a babysitter/nanny (+6years) with children from 0 to 12 years old! I also have a college degree in Education, so besides being a nanny/babysitting, I also have been a teacher for early education and first grade!
I love arts and crafts, playing and teaching kids....
5.0
"Daniele was great! She was on time, respectful, attentive and very sweet with my 5mo old kiddo. I’d love to hire her again! "
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Professional Nanny in the past. Now a mom of three kids two of them are twins in school. Special training multiples and special needs and degree in children's programs and previous preschool teacher. Latchkey program director for several park districts and overseas.
5.0
"Jill was great with our children! She kept our 7 yr old engaged with age/developmentally-appropriate activities, and also was able to meet the needs of our 7 month old. "
Reviewed by Rahul P.
Taylor T.
Munster, IN
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I am a young and fun kindergarten teacher that loves being around children. I am reliable, on time, energetic, and dependable! I have always loved being around children and decided very early on that I wanted to spend my life teaching and making an impact on future generations. I am able to care for kiddos, make meals,...
5.0
"Taylor is the ideal sitter! She has so much energy! She is punctual, responds to texts fast, loves kids and spent an entire evening doing projects with my two toddlers. She is very professional, kind and she...
Reviewed by Jen S.
5.0
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I recently stopped doing clinic work but would like to continue providing care a couple days a week. I'm available as a backup or special event sitter, as well as, part time two to three days per week.
I'm an Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience working with newborn children all the way to 100 years old. In addition,...
5.0
"Shannon has been a part of my family for 15 years. She is an amazing person and incredibly trustworthy. I would recommend her to anyone to serve your family."
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Merrillville, IN
Maddie D.
5.0
Maddie nannied our boys this summer and she was great with them!
- Samantha S.
Alisha H.
5.0
Like most first time parents, my husband and I were SO nervous about having someone we didn't know look after our 4.5 month old baby. But Alisha immediately put us at ease with her positively radiant attitude and calm demeanor. Our baby immediately took to her and was all smiles! We had her meet our...
- Jelena T.
Regan R.
5.0
I would highly recommend Regan for any childcare needs! She was absolutely amazing with our kids this summer and for some after school care. We have an 8y/o son and 5y/o daughter. She was always on time, reliable, and very flexible. I was at complete ease knowing that the kids were in good hands...
- Care member
Rhonda B.
5.0
She studies with the latest curriculum/textbooks. Ms. B. is highly professional and does not waste time. She kept a record of my children's schedule, classroom assignments, homework due and their grades.
- Jacqueline M.
Janiyah L.
5.0
She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Merrillville, IN
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Merrillville, IN?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Merrillville, IN is $13.40. 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 Merrillville, IN?
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 Merrillville, IN 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 Merrillville, IN offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Merrillville, IN 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 Merrillville, IN?
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 Merrillville, IN.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Merrillville, IN?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Merrillville, IN, 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.