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I am a retired Title One reading teacher. I have 4 children and 4 grandchildren. I have been tutoring reading for years. I am passionate about reading.
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I have tutored elementary students for the past seven years in after school programs. I will be graduating from the University of Notre Dame in August 2012 after I complete a final class requirement. I did not graduate in May because I also took all major classes required to receive my Indiana teaching license from Saint Mary's...
Deborah Z.
Melrose Park, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi! I have 20+ years caring for children. I've taken care of children from newborn to teenager. I've worked as a nanny as well as a second grade teacher and preschool-kindergarten teachers aide. I have my own car and am willing to take kids to sports events, the library, the zoo, wherever they need to go. I can help with...
5.0
"Debbie is an organized, responsible, supportive, and professional individual. She loves kids and takes very good care of them. She is also easygoing and friendly, so she has a good rapport with adults. Debbie...
Reviewed by Amanda Y.
5.0
(1)
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Open to babysitting, nannying, or tutoring. I have a full time job M-F 8-5, mostly available night and weekends.
5.0
"Julia has been working for us weekly as a tutor for our children in 5th and 8th grades. They look forward to her coming and ask for her to come more often. She's very intelligent, good with communicating her...
Reviewed by Roy P.
5.0
(3)
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Hi there! My name is Linnea and I am 25 years old. I have been a teacher for three years, spending my first year teaching first grade, and two years teaching third grade.
In my free time I like to read, bake, craft, hangout with my friends, and organize. I am also a big Taylor Swift fan!
In the summer, my availability is...
5.0
"Linnea help with occasional date night/last minute babysitting for us this past year. She is AMAZING. Linnea is so flexible, respectful, and responsible. My two kids absolutely adore her, and cannot wait...
Reviewed by Mary K.
4.7
(3)
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Hello! I am a high school teacher looking for a summer job while I am working on getting my masters! I am 26 and have lots of experience caring for children of all ages. I have 2 nieces who are 2 years old and 5 months old that I love spending time with. I have cared for children ages 3 months - 12 years old and I could argue...
4.0
"Shelby nannied for us for two months before we no longer needed care. She was great with communication and our kiddos enjoyed their time with her!"
Reviewed by Shannon F.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Rachel and I am a full time classroom teacher. This is my fifth year teaching Kindergarten and I worked as a paraprofessional in a 1st grade classroom for 2 years prior. I absolutely love my job and love helping children grow to reach their full potential. I aim to incorporate engaging, hands-on activities during...
5.0
"Rachel has been great working with my first grader in tutoring! She is punctual, attentive, and doesn't mind the dogs. I'm looking forward to her continuing to work with my daughter over the next several...
Reviewed by Sarah S.
5.0
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Hi! I'm Sarah. I am 21 years old and a junior at Illinois State University studying to become an elementary school teacher. I am an experienced babysitter with children of all ages. I enjoy playing games, doing crafts and being active with kids. I like helping with homework and anything else school related as well. My experience...
5.0
"Sarah is amazing! Our kids have so much fun with her and she even helps with homework. She manages to keep all 4 of our young kids occupied and happy. She plays games, tutors, takes them to the park, is great...
Reviewed by Amanda F.
5.0
(4)
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Hello, my name is Barbara. I have cared for children of all ages. I love kids and care for them as if they were my own. I worked at Greentree Daycare/Preschool in Wheaton from 2001 to 2004 as a teachers assistant for 2-year-olds then was made lead teacher before I left to nanny for a family with two children. I nannied for this...
5.0
"Barbara is wonderful with kids. She is hands on and enjoys her time with kids. Barbara is always happy and laughing and brings a great environment to your home. "
Reviewed by Andrea B.
Alia S.
Berwyn, IL
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter & Nanny Seeking Nighttime And Weekend Babysitting Position
5.0
(1)
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Previously a 7-12 Social Studies teacher with Masters degree in American History. I currently work as a regionally based Admissions Counselor for a university in another state. My work includes advising Chicagoland high school students through the college admissions process.
I am academically trained in child development (all...
5.0
"I used Alia when I first went back to work. She helped make the process of me going back to work seamless for me and my kids! Truthfully I would hire Alia back any day if she was still where I am! My kids loved...
Reviewed by Lindsay L.
5.0
(2)
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I have worked in a childcare center for five years. I was the 2-year-old teacher for a year and worked with infants for four years. After my employment with the childcare center, I have worked with five different families as a nanny for a total of about seven years. I have had a lot of experience with infants and toddlers during...
5.0
"We had the pleasure of interviewing Mabel and even doing a trial day with her, for our 4 month old son. Mabel is absolutely wonderful - punctual, respectful, very loving with our baby, willing to do things as...
Reviewed by Annie G.
4.9
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Hi my name is Starla. I'm a Mom, mentor, teacher, Chef, and so much more. I begin caring for children at a very young age. I've worked with babies, toddlers, elementary ages kids, teenagers, I also have experience working with special needs kids. I provided childcare from home and nannied for several families. I'm fun, loving,...
5.0
"Starla cared for my two kids during our nanny's vacation for three weeks. They absolutely loved her! She was a loving and caring Nanny! Starla is a chef and her baking was impressive, very delicious!! Her...
Reviewed by Leira M.
5.0
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Hello, I'm Ashley! I'm from Oak Park, IL and I'm a nursing major at the University of Illinois
I love working with kids and have so for about 7 years. I have extensive infant and childcare experience as I was a teacher's assistant at a local daycare for 4 years with children's ages ranging from 6 weeks - 6 years. This past...
5.0
"Recently hired Ashley as a one time sitter as I needed one ASAP for a night out. Very fast responder and punctual. She arrived 5 minutes early. My little boy was put to bed on time and she even did some light...
Reviewed by Beth H.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! My name is Demetra and I am able to fulfill any part-time childcare needs during both weekdays and weekends. I have three years of experience in childcare with toddler and elementary-age children. I am able to change diapers, perform light housekeeping tasks, assist with homework, and drive if necessary. I speak French and...
4.6
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I'm a mother of 5 amazing children and are all adults now & will work within 10 miles I do have a very Flexible schedule and available full time or part time, nights weekends and date nights as well. I'm full of Energy and a hard worker and passionate about my work and the children. I also worked in a daycare watching multiple...
5.0
"Deborah has been caring for our now 2 year old son for the past year and she has been wonderful! She has been very flexible with our complex schedule and it is much appreciated! She is also very helpful around...
Reviewed by Candice S.
5.0
(5)
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I am the oldest of 10 children and grew up in a rural part of Wisconsin. I married seven years ago and moved to Chicago where I reside with my husband and children. I am a teacher. I earned a bachelor's degree in Broad Field Science and Secondary Education and a master's degree in Learning Technology. I taught science for 12...
5.0
"Shawna was professional, dependable, and flexible. Her home was like a second home for our daughter. If you want a fun, safe environment for your child to learn, socialize with other children, and be cared...
Reviewed by Brian M.
Victoria H.
Glendale Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lead Preschool Teacher Looking For Afternoon Job!
5.0
(1)
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I'm currently a lead preschool teacher in Bartlett, I absolutely love my job and want to continue working with kids! I love to have fun and be crafty so your kiddos will always have something fun to do!
5.0
"Victoria is a fantastic with both my girls (currently ages 3 and 6). She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving...
Reviewed by Olga S.
5.0
(5)
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Hello! I am a former preschool teacher turned nanny. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology (with a concentration in human development) from DePaul University. I have cared for children ages 0 - 12. I'm all about getting creative with children and I believe caregiving is all about fostering children's growth through...
5.0
"Sandy is wonderful. She cared for our son part-time all year last year and still babysits for us. I felt very confident leaving our son with Sandy. She is very kind, patient, and caring, and he was always so...
Reviewed by Sarah B.
5.0
(2)
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Spanish/Speech/Reading/Writing
English/Reading/Writing
Math
I am a junior in college and just finished a semester studying in Barcelona. I am eager to share my love for the language and culture. I am also proficient in English reading and writing, along with math.
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing!! My son loves her and she is helping him so much. We are so grateful for her!!"
Reviewed by Lisa K.
5.0
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I have a teaching degree in elementary education from a University. I have been babysitting children since I was 13 years old! I am great with water safety and am CPR/First Aid certified. In addition, I have worked with special needs children and have watched children with severe food allergies. I absolutely adore kids, playing...
5.0
"Paige is the most wonderful Nanny. She kept the kids busy AND happy. My seven and nine year old love her!
I work from home with travel and Paige was 100% dependable - never late or missed a day of work....
Reviewed by Stacey V.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Oak Brook, IL
Deborah Z.
5.0
Debbie is an organized, responsible, supportive, and professional individual. She loves kids and takes very good care of them. She is also easygoing and friendly, so she has a good rapport with adults. Debbie would be a wonderful addition to any staff or family.
- Amanda Y.
Julia J.
5.0
Julia has been working for us weekly as a tutor for our children in 5th and 8th grades. They look forward to her coming and ask for her to come more often. She's very intelligent, good with communicating her schedule and or changes, and always on time/stays late to get the material covered. She's...
- Roy P.
Linnea J.
5.0
Linnea help with occasional date night/last minute babysitting for us this past year. She is AMAZING. Linnea is so flexible, respectful, and responsible. My two kids absolutely adore her, and cannot wait until she comes back to school in the fall and sees them again. Linnea always had ideas of...
- Mary K.
Shelby C.
5.0
Shelby nannied my 3 kids during the school year and did a wonderful job! She got 2 off to school and my youngest looked forward to seeing her every time she came. She was very communicative and always arrived on time. She was great with my kids age ranges from 1-6. We will definitely use Shelby...
- Beth L.
Rachel F.
5.0
Rachel has been great working with my first grader in tutoring! She is punctual, attentive, and doesn't mind the dogs. I'm looking forward to her continuing to work with my daughter over the next several months!
- Sarah S.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Oak Brook, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Oak Brook, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Oak Brook, IL is $18.00. 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 Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Oak Brook, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Oak Brook, 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.