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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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Hi! My name is Amy!
I'm currently looking for summer babysitting positions, preferably for 3-4 days a week.
I am currently in my 3rd year of teaching high school 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...
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I am a first-year teacher and grad student on summer break. I am certified to teach/care for children from birth through age eight. Early childhood education is my passion, but I also have experience babysitting kids ages nine through 13.
I have many hands-on educational games to keep your kids occupied and engaged this summer....
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Looking for a nanny or sitter? Look no further! My name is Justin and I am the person for the job. I have 10+ years of experience in child care, working with all ages from infants to teens. I have worked as a babysitter, a camp counselor, a tutor, and currently a high school teacher. I am also primary ed certified and have...
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I have been working with children since I was 11 years old. Most recently I was a teachers assistant for three years at a Montessori school. I worked with children ranging from 15 months to 3 years old for my first year at Montessori, and children from six to eight years there after. Prior to working at Montessori, I have been a...
5.0
"Alex worked at camp for the past two summers first as a crafts leader and second as a camp counselor for children of all ages. She is an extremely hard worker and goes above and beyond to make sure each child...
Reviewed by Andrea S.
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I am a tutor with 2+ years of experience in Algebra, Trigonometry, Calculous, Chemistry, Physics, coding, and a few other subjects. I am extremely skilled at breaking down complex concepts in order for the ideas to be more accessible. I am looking to tutor students from elementary school to high school in STEM related courses...
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I'm Juliana, I'm from Colombia and I am a foreign languages teacher with over 4 years of experience as a nanny.
I am looking for short term commitments and occasional babysitting, date nights and overnight care.
I have experience with infants, toddlers and school age children.
I am an active person, responsible, caring but...
5.0
"Juliana is an incredibly hard worker, very professional and dependable. She is a fantastic cook and would leave the kitchen spotless afterwards. She follows instructions perfectly and would happily do any odd...
Reviewed by Kristine S.
Adriana P.
Chicago, IL
$25-41/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I can help you taking care your kids. I love work with kids . I was teacher in a daycare for 3 years. I have mi Bachelor degree in Early Childhood Education. I have some credentials in Gateways Opportunity.
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I am a teacher who recently moved from Arizona to Chicago. I've taught in special education for two years and I am currently working in a K-2 classroom. I have experience as a nanny, babysitter, and direct care support for adults with developmental disabilities. Beyond teaching and care work, I enjoy gardening, drawing, pottery,...
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"Megan was awesome! Easy to communicate with and very good with our three rambunctious kiddos (aged 3.5, 6.5, and 7). Plus she cleaned up the dishes and left the kitchen spotless (always appreciated!). I would...
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I'm Ezra and I have experience babysitting children aged 4 months to 13 years. I have worked as a teacher/teaching assistant/tutor for children of all ages. I absolutely LOVE animals and would be willing to care for children and/or pets together!
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"Ezra is a extremely conscientious, caring and respectful young adult. Ezra has worked in childcare and teaching. Ezra has the skills necessary to be successful across settings working with adults as well as...
Reviewed by Alane S.
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Experienced childcare professional adept at understanding developmental milestones, crafting nutritious meals, and leveraging teaching expertise to foster children's growth. With a background as a teacher, I bring over 6 years of hands-on experience with kids of all ages and strong references, ensuring a nurturing and...
5.0
"I loved work with her. She does work with so much love and my kids really love Cris. I'm so sad because she'll leave but she deserve the best for her life. She's really responsible and smart!"
Reviewed by Sabrina S.
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Hi, I'm Yin (pronounced "een")! I am a former elementary school teacher with CPS as well as a high school tutor.
5.0
"Very nice and polite & took very good care of my son I will definitely hire her again. "
Reviewed by Kathleen O.
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. Very accommodating. I am a teacher at a Daycare Center, love crafts, sing-a longs, play time, & learning! :)
5.0
"Ashley was wonderful with our daughter! We would definitely recommend her to any family!"
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Natalie K.
Des Plaines, IL
$42/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Natalie , I'm 57 years old . I have teaching degree and over 20 years of experience working at a education center as an infant room teacher . I'm CPR/First Aid certified . I have a clean driving record and background . I'm friendly , supportive, and good at multitasking . I love working with children , and especially...
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"Natalie was an absolutely wonderful nanny to my 3-month-old son. As a first-time mom, I was so nervous looking for a nanny, but as soon as I interviewed Natalie I felt at ease. From the first minute I talked...
Reviewed by Alex B.
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Previous preschool teacher in Chicago and now a full time nanny bringing my teaching skills to your home!
I have cared for all ages! Started with infants first then toddlers, preschool/kindergarten and elementary ages. I have an Associates Degree in Elementary Education.
I am looking to work recurring days
Wed/Thur/Fri but...
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"My 6 month old son was in great care with Glenny. She was a huge help when I needed care while I was working at home and before he started daycare. For the week and a half, she blended so well on the first day....
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Julie R.
Chicago, IL
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Specialist Available Full Time With 25 Years Experience
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I am the mother of 4 children who have left the nest. I'm a certified teacher and have years of volunteer and community service management. I love caring for families, multitasking and making the most of every day with humor and empathy.
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"Julie is fantastic! She has worked with us for two years, caring for our four kids (ranging preschool to teen-aged). She is impressive in her ability to wrangle all four kids with apparent ease, always...
Reviewed by Brenna B.
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I am a full time nanny and graduate student working towards my MEd with an early childhood education specialization. I have been a preschool teacher for 4 years and have experience with children 2 months-14 years. At this point, I am open to occasional babysitting work. As a childcare provider, I bring with me creativity,...
5.0
"We have now had Nicky care for our 8 month old daughter several times, and Nicky has been nothing short of great! We highly recommend him!"
Reviewed by Naji A.
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Hello there !
Thanks for visiting my profile! I'm a cheerful, caring and a responsible person. I love kids and I can keep them engaged with several indoor/outdoor activities as and when required. In the past, I have worked as a pre school teacher where I got training and experience taking care of infants, toddlers and kids up...
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"Ketki has cared for my now 2 year old son many times since he was born. A family would be very lucky to find a nanny as capable as her! I have hired many sitters for my young son and would gladly hire Ketki...
Reviewed by Denise K.
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Hello families! My name is Mindy. I have devoted my profession of over 20 years to providing quality childcare for infants through school-aged children in a variety of childcare settings. I have had the most wonderful fortune of supporting children and their families as a teacher as well as an administrator. Each opportunity has...
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"I would highly recommend Mindy. She is responsible, trustworthy, patient and very nurturing to our 6 month son. She is great at keeping him stimulated through music, books and even brings her own educational...
Reviewed by Marco P.
Courtney W.
Chicago, IL
$28-44/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Courtney and I am 27 years old. I moved to Chicago from Iowa in 2019 after graduating with my liberal arts degree along with 6 credits of early childhood education.
My experience includes more than five years providing childcare to family and close friends along with helping at my hometown church with Wednesday night...
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"Courtney is fantastic - she has been the full-time primary caregiver for our (now) 7-month old son. Over the past 4 months, Courtney has helped him with developmental milestones, fine motor skills, and is...
Reviewed by Stefanie W.
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Hello! My name is Emily. I am a full-time teacher and would love the opportunity to care for your child(ren). My passion for caring for children's well being led me to the field of education. Because of my experience in the classroom, I am able to help with homework and love reading stories (or being read to!). I also enjoying...
5.0
"Emily worked for our family for an entire school year. August 2018 - May 2019. She picked up our 8 year old son from school aftercare, took him home and got him a snack, got him dressed for soccer practice and...
Reviewed by Brett M.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Oak Park, IL
Alexandra R.
5.0
Alex worked at camp for the past two summers first as a crafts leader and second as a camp counselor for children of all ages. She is an extremely hard worker and goes above and beyond to make sure each child is included, always having fun, and cared for. She accomplishes every task she sets out...
- Andrea S.
Juliana B.
5.0
Juliana is an incredibly hard worker, very professional and dependable. She is a fantastic cook and would leave the kitchen spotless afterwards. She follows instructions perfectly and would happily do any odd jobs or projects around the house for me as well as any errands - she genuinely enjoys...
- Kristine S.
Megan G.
5.0
Megan was awesome! Easy to communicate with and very good with our three rambunctious kiddos (aged 3.5, 6.5, and 7). Plus she cleaned up the dishes and left the kitchen spotless (always appreciated!). I would hire her again without hesitation.
- Care member
Ezra S.
5.0
Ezra is reliable, dependable, trustworthy, and loving. They are fantastic with kids and pets. You'll be happy you hired them!
- Jodi K.
Crisley Maria G.
5.0
She's so sweet and responsible!
- Aline B.
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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 $22.07. 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.