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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Oak Park, IL
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in Oak Park, IL
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I'm an IL-certified Secondary English Teacher with 2 MA degrees in Education & local, national, and international awards for outstanding teaching. My students have earned admission to competitive private & public schools, earned academic scholarships, and achieved victory over disabilities. I have 30+ years experience in...
5.0
"One of the most noticeable strengths is his ability to connect with our
son at his level for each subject. He builds on his strength which builds
confidence...then translates that confidence into other...
Reviewed by Priti C.
Leyla C.
Oak Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I love children, I have a lot of patience, I am very affectionate, and I love to play, sing, dance, paint, draw with them and treat them as if they were mine.
I have 7 years of experience with children. I am a kindergarten teacher in my country Guatemala. I really like children's. I love kids. I speak English and Spanish.
5.0
"Leyla was incredible with our baby girl. Top quality care, attentiveness, and was able to help out with introducing Spanish to our baby girl. Will definitely recommend to friends and family."
Reviewed by Andre V.
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Hello Families!
I am a Nanny/Homeschool Teacher/Household Manager
Parents, it is our job to develop a predictable routine that your little one/s can follow. It is imperative that we keep an open line of communication and remain transparent at all times to avoid unnecessary confusion/misunderstandings.
Children are my...
5.0
"Angelina is quite impressive! I placed her with a family through an agency and loved working with her. She would be an amazing Nanny any family would be grateful for."
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My name is Belle and I would love to be your babysitter! I am 20 years old and I graduated from high school in three years. After high school I took a gap year which I spent as a full time nanny. I am now going into my junior year of college and majoring in Event Management. I have experience in babysitting, mother's helping,...
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"Belle is a sweet, responsible caregiver. She is very attentive to the children and has lots of energy for walks, games, etc. She is also very responsive to parents' requests and checks in when she has questions...
Reviewed by Sylvia S.
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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 caring, thoughtful and dependable."
Reviewed by Brad S.
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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.
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Hello! I am a former 2nd grade teacher with a background in 4th and 5th grade who loves to inspire young learners! I left the classroom to pursue a related job in education but miss helping students with their love of learning. I would love to help you and most importantly your child to reach their full potential in the...
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Hi! I am a pre service teacher studying Inclusive Early Childhood and Special Education at Syracuse Univeristy. As an education major, I have completed two semester-long field placements where I was able to gain teaching experience everyday.
This will be my second summer working at the Concordia University Chicago Early...
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I was a high school English teacher for 10 years, but these days I am a happy mommy of an adorable baby boy named Dani. I love my kiddo, but I also miss helping students discover and master English language and literature. I believe that learning should be fun and easy, and I am great at simplifying complex concepts to help my...
Roxane M.
Oak Park, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher And Childcare Provider With Total Of Twenty Years Experience
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After obtaining both Montessori AMI primary and elementary degrees in 1994 and 1997, respectively, I began my professional teaching career at Near North Montessori School in Chicago where I taught elementary aged children for six years. In 2003 I opened a Montessori-based home daycare in Oak Park. The daycare allowed me to care...
Jennifer M.
Oak Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! I have tutored kids from kindergarten through eighth grade across a wide range of subjects, math, science, social studies/history, and reading. I work with kids of this age weekly in Chicago's North Lawndale community. I also have experience tutoring high school kids in English, government, and history as they begin the...
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I have tutored students for 4 years, ages from kindergarten to college students. I have tutored for organization like Americorp and collegiate institutions like Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
Abigail C.
Oak Park, IL
$21-55/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I love a diverse cultural environment.
Being able to learn a new language and being able to teach that language with the same passion and love.
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I have been a personal tutor for four years. I worked at a homework center as a volunteer for three years. I tutored all ages. I have a great deal of experience with ages 4-13. I also have prepared a 4-year-old for kindergarten. I taught hear how to read as well as reading comprehension and basic math skills. Ultimately, I love...
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Hello!
I have background in nursing as a certified nursing assistant and have always loved anatomy and physiology. Reach out if interested!
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Hi! My name is Amy!
I am a 25yr old in Lakeview who is looking for summer tutoring positions!
I am currently in my 3rd year of teaching special education teacher at Lane Tech College Prep. I graduated from Illinois State University in 2021 with a bachelor's degree in Special Education (Learning and Behavioral Specialist) and...
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Hello! I'm a dedicated tutor with a background in healthcare, public health, and academia. With degrees from UCLA and UC Irvine, and finishing my medical degree at St. George's University, I bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to tutoring. I've conducted research, published in medical journals, and received honors for...
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In high school, I worked as a tutor for two years teaching math, Spanish, science, English, writing, test prep, and overall study skills. I mostly worked with elementary and middle schoolers assisting them with their homework, supplementing what they were learning in class, and helping them get ahead.
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Becoming an elementary education major, we have been required to tutor and be involved in the schools on a regular basis. Throughout my experiences not only in the College of Education, I have worked with the children of the families that I was a nanny for on a multitude of assignments. One of the children had severe ADHD that...
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Newly retired social worker with 25+ years of experience working with kids from all backgrounds with diverse needs, would like to help kids by providing additional emotional support for interpersonal issues. Can help to increase social skills and coping skills.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Oak Park, IL
Todd M.
5.0
Todd M. is an amazing educator. He managed to make learning both enjoyable and inviting. Stripping away the fear of failure and replacing it with confidence and drive. On many occasions I was able to confide in Todd and his guidance led me to earn my GED. I, as well as my former classmates, are...
- Ricardo C.
Leyla C.
5.0
Leyla has been with us since my daughter L was about 5 months old. Lillian is now 4 and has a younger brother H who is 2. To say that Leyla is a vital part of our family is an understatement. She is 100% reliable and has always been flexible with our somewhat unreliable schedules. The kids love and...
- Anna R.
Angelina G.
5.0
Angelina is quite impressive! I placed her with a family through an agency and loved working with her. She would be an amazing Nanny any family would be grateful for.
- Care member
Belle W.
5.0
Very engaging with our twins and patient!
- Jeanette H.
Sarah S.
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 with bedtime and mealtime. Our kids are always so excited when she comes. I highly...
- Amanda F.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Oak Park, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Oak Park, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Oak Park, IL is $22.00. 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 Park, 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 Park, 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 Park, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Oak Park, 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 Park, IL?
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Oak Park, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Oak Park, 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.
Ratings for Oak Park, IL homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Oak Park, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.