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I retired summer of 2020 after teaching for 15 years: 5th and 6th grades for 8 years and in a STEAM lab for 1st-6th graders for 7 years. My two boys are finished with college. I babysat frequently as a teen, have had 2 long-term Care. com jobs (totaling 3 years) am the oldest of 9, and was an elementary school teacher with a...
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"Mary is amazing! She is very experienced as a mom, teacher and care giver. She is much more than a babysitter. She plans activities to engage the kids, has conversations with the kids and plays with the kids....
Reviewed by Lawrence S.
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Hello! My name is Mildred, I was a Spanish Immersion I. A for FCPS, prior to that I was Teacher Assistant for 10 years in a private preschool in Annandale. 50+ creditS in Early Child Development. Having worked with children for many years has made me extremely patient and observant. I'm very detail-oriented. I'm not your typical...
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"Mildred helped my family by caring for our 4-month-old son during a week when we did not have care for him prior to his daycare arrangement beginning. She was absolutely WONDERFUL with him, and I would highly...
Reviewed by Amanda S.
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Hello. My name is Gabriela. I have a few years of experience taking care of children. I previously wanted to be a preschool teacher but then also found a passion in the veterinary field. I previously worked at kindercare for a year where I gained more experience working with infants to pre-k.
A little about my personality, I am...
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"Gabriela is knowledgeable with children and all animals. She is reliable, kind, and hardworking. On the occasions I've needed to call her last minute she is always willing to kindly accommodate."
Reviewed by Katherine G.
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Hey there! I'm Kamara. I'm a graduate of North Carolina A&T State University where I received my Bachelor of Science in Child Development and Family Studies. I have experience with children of all ages, as well as watching multiple children at once. I have worked as a lead teacher in a few different childcare centers, and I have...
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"Kamara was punctual and did a great job calming our 2 year old, who is always extremely fussy when we leave him. Plan to hire again!"
Reviewed by Kassandra M.
Inna P.
Reston, VA
$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Inna, I'm a professional psychologist and teacher and have spent most of my professional life working with kids. Tutoring, caring, teaching - that is what was doing for 20 years. Originally I am from Ukraine and got two college degrees over there. Here, in Virginia, I have worked in Falls Church "Preschool and...
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I am a current medical student at VCU Medical School, and graduated from GMU as a Neuroscience Major and History minor with a 3. 9 GPA, and have successfully completed various advanced English classes as well as college-level calculus and science classes such as biology and chemistry and physics, as well as a number of...
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"Kiran truly goes above and beyond in terms of supporting anyone in any environment. She really is one of a kind."
Reviewed by Rihana A.
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My first experience with kids was in 2014 I worked as teacher assistant for kindergartens I was responsible for the physical integrity and well-being of children during the school year. Mine main function was to stimulate creativity, organization and basic principles of coexistence and social integration among children. I also...
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"Beatriz has been a nanny for our 3 children (ages 7, 4, and 2) for the past two years. She is exceptional and we feel very lucky to have her. She engages lovingly with our children and shows a genuine interest...
Reviewed by Carrie W.
Marcela M.
Vienna, VA
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Teaching is one of my vocational path, I find amazing the fact that we can show our little ones how to communicate and interact on a daily life in a fun way!
John M.
Springfield, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Update 3/20/20-Due to FCPS being closed, I am now currently able to provide more hours during the day, including Monday to Friday
Hello! :) My name is John and I have been a Special Education Teacher for Fairfax County Public Schools working with students who mostly have either an emotional or learning disability for over five...
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"John was an amazing tutor for my 9 year old son. He was very relatable and my son enjoyed working with him. John clearly has significant expertise working with elementary students, particularly students who may...
Reviewed by Ahmed A.
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Hello my name is Mebrat I. I have been doing this work for around 15+ years now. I've worked as an in-home caretaker and a substitute teacher at Day Care Center. I've continued doing this for so long now because I'm passionate and enjoy working with kids and also the elderly. I m a punctual person who has experience working with...
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"Mebrat has cared for my son since 4 months, and he is now almost 2. She is loving, energetic, kind, and responsible. Mebrat arrives just before her start time and has never canceled (other than for illness)....
Reviewed by Kristen P.
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I have around 5 years of experience working with kids as a (nanny/teacher) and I have great memories with my kids and great relationships with my ex bosses.
I have some rules in my job.
Rule number one: safety
Rule number two: Have fun
Rule number three: Don't forget the first one.
I consider my self very responsible and...
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"Laura was wonderful!! She helped us last minute with our 7 month old. She was so attentive and engaging with him all day and effortlessly kept him calm and entertained. She definitely knows what she’s doing....
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Hi my name is Destiny. I am 21 y/o, I have a vast amount of experience. I am certified in CPR, First aid, and I have the skills needed to use an AED. Babysitting/ Nannying has displayed my interest for a career in Neonatology. It would be an honor to bring exceptional care to your child. I have done things such as meal...
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"Destiny helped me care for my very demanding 3 month old twins though the end of my maternity leave a few days a week and she was absolutely fabulous! After accepting the role before her first day she asked...
Reviewed by Caitlin S.
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Hello I am LauraSofia, 28 years old, originally from Colombia but settled down in Falls Church area, my education was on emphasis in pedagogy, educated to become teacher, experience with my practices with elementary school children, experience with my siblings (babies, newborns and toddlers), I'm the elder sister, and so far 3...
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"We LOVED LOVED LOVED Sophia! She had my son doing all his homework (3 weeks worth), out at the park, and even took the dog out. She's great, smart, attentive, caring, on time, etc. Everything you could ask for...
Reviewed by Diantha G.
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Hi, I'm Vidya. I specialize in enhancing students' learning across all K-12 subjects, including Computers. I've consistently improved my tutees' understanding and performance.
I have helped students for PSAT and SAT prep, identified and filled their learning gaps which led to much higher scores. Students I've tutored in AP...
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"Vidya helped our student a lot in physics and on the SAT exam. She listened carefully and tailored her help to our student's needs. She was able to digest the teacher's cryptic materials and explain in an...
Reviewed by Laura T.
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Hello! My name is Jackie, and I have 10 years of childcare experience with kids 6 months - 12 years old.
My personal philosophy is very gentle but firm. I believe that children should have fun, and that they need a good listener sometimes, to help them to thrive.
Childhood can be a very magical time! Fill it with joy and...
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"Jackie has been caring for our son since he was 6 months old and we absolutely love her! She has been a great addition to our family. Our son looks forward to his "Jackie days". She helps prepare and clean up...
Reviewed by Lauren M.
Christopher S.
Clifton, VA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate Teacher/sitter With Availability This Year
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I am a therapist and educator with a background in special education and a real passion for teaching and working with kids. I have been involved in education, and childcare more recently, for over 15 years. During the day I focus on working with toddlers and preschoolers on early language milestones but for the last 8 years I've...
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"Christopher did a great job watching our 1-year-old son on short notice while we were out for the evening. Our son was being exceptionally clingy before Christopher showed up, but everything went smoothly and...
Reviewed by Benjamin M.
Daniele S.
Falls Church, VA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi There, I'm 28 Years Old And I've Been Working With Children For Almost 7 Years.
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Hi, I'm Daniele, I have a degree in Education and a postgraduate degree in psychopedagogy in Brazil, I was teacher for 5 years at kindergarten, with children from 3 months to 11 years old, but in the last years teaching my classes were 3 months old at 1-year-old. I love following the child's early development. I came to the...
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"Dani has been with my family since the beginning of December 2019; just before the birth of our third child. We think of Dani as family. She is knowledgeable in her care of babies and children. Her kindness...
Reviewed by Alexis R.
Vanessa D.
Centreville, VA
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fueler Of Fires And Designer Of Dreams - Dare To Dream With Eyes Wide Open
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An intellectual at heart, I live in constant pursuit of knowledge and have over a decade of mentorship and instruction experience. In fact, I am currently studying independently to pass the universal bar exam, next I plan to pursue a Doctorate in English. I was born with pen in hand as they say, and have been published and...
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"I highly recommend Vanessa!! She has pet sat my 2 small pups quite a few times. They love her!! I feel very comfortable leaving them with her. She feeds, plays with them, walks them and cleans up any mess they...
Reviewed by Care member
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*Please see the end of my bio for rates
Since high school, I have provided tutoring and caretaking services, having learned early on my love for working with children!
My most recent former position was as a support teacher for several daycare classrooms ranging in ages 5 months to 4 years. Having worked as an assistant...
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"Leah was amazing! We needed last minute help and she was quick to respond and was a huge help on a stressful day. Our kids loved her, and she was happy to play and take them to the park. 10/10!"
Reviewed by Elaine K.
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***UPDATE 8/2020: I am unavailable for jobs as I will be at school till December***
Hi and thank you for viewing my profile! I'm a responsible, attentive, and creative college student, who has loved working with and caring for children over the past 6 years that I've decided to major in teacher education. In addition to watching...
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"Interviewed Christina for a nanny position. She was punctual and got along very well with my kids."
Reviewed by Rebecca R.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Oakton, VA
Mary J.
5.0
Mary is amazing! She is very experienced as a mom, teacher and care giver. She is much more than a babysitter. She plans activities to engage the kids, has conversations with the kids and plays with the kids. Kids love her as a result.
- Lawrence S.
Mildred H.
5.0
Mildred helped my family by caring for our 4-month-old son during a week when we did not have care for him prior to his daycare arrangement beginning. She was absolutely WONDERFUL with him, and I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking care for their little ones. She is kind, patient, loving...
- Amanda S.
Gabriela G.
5.0
Gabriela is knowledgeable with children and all animals. She is reliable, kind, and hardworking. On the occasions I've needed to call her last minute she is always willing to kindly accommodate.
- Katherine G.
Kamara P.
5.0
Kamara was so great with my girls 4 and 9 months. This was the first time leaving them with anyone other than her grandparents. My 4 years old said that Kamara was so sweet and was happy that they played together the whole time. I highly recommend. I will be using her again!
- Indira M.
Kiran Z.
5.0
Kiran truly goes above and beyond in terms of supporting anyone in any environment. She really is one of a kind.
- Rihana A.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Oakton, VA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Oakton, VA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Oakton, VA is $29.00. 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 Oakton, VA?
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 Oakton, VA 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 Oakton, VA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Oakton, VA 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 Oakton, VA?
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 Oakton, VA.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Oakton, VA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Oakton, VA, 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.