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Homeschool teachers in Ophir, CO
Kelly W.
Ophir, CO
$33-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Kelly and I thoroughly enjoy working and spending time with kids. I have coached gymnastics to all ages from parent-tot and preschool to high school age, both boys and girls, for over 10 years now, and I have been a coach with Telluride Gymnastics since 2017. I am also substitute teacher certified in...
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I'm a mother of two and an elementary school teacher with 20+ years of experience in working with children of all ages. I am energetic, safe, loving, and reliable. I am interested in helping families in Ouray, Ridgway, and Telluride on an as-needed basis. I am only available on weekends and holidays during the school year!
5.0
"Melissa was everything we could've asked for in a babysitter! She spent the day with our youngest while we all skied and they had adventures of their own. Loved that she sent pics and that we finished and were...
Reviewed by Kecia B.
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Hi there! I'm Sarah, and I have 6 years of professional experience with children. Anywhere from 1 to 5 children at once, and I enjoy engaging them all to keep them busy, while also having fun doing so. Having twin siblings, my family is part of the club, where I have helped run events that the kids participate in. Being active...
5.0
"Sarah is WONDERFUL! She will always be welcome in our home. The care she has given our children is above and beyond. I trust her completely."
Reviewed by Monica J.
Sarah P.
Telluride, CO
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic and Experienced Child Care Provider Available
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I have extensive experience working with and caring for children ranging from 3 months to 12 years of age. To date, I have worked as a teacher, instructor and infant caretaker at seven different facilities. I enjoy spending time with little ones and I will be excited to welcome children of my own one day. My time spent working...
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"Sarah looked after our youngest (11 months) during our recent visit to Telluride. We could not have asked for a better experience! She was wonderful with my son and I felt completely at ease knowing he was in...
Reviewed by Nichole R.
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After my years at the University of Kansas, I traveled to India and Poland where I taught english to children and adults alike. In Poland I formed my own program at an ecological university and ran it for 6 weeks of the summer.
Since my return to the United States, I have worked for University Tutors of Seattle Schools, taught...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Ophir, CO
Melissa C.
5.0
We hired Melissa to keep our 2 year old while we took our 4 year old out on the slope. Our 4 year old tired quickly and Melissa happily took her on as well and allowed us an afternoon for adult ski. She was amazing with our girls, and it was clear they took to her very quickly! She sent us photo...
- Lucy W.
Sarah W.
5.0
Sarah is WONDERFUL! She will always be welcome in our home. The care she has given our children is above and beyond. I trust her completely.
- Monica J.
Sarah P.
5.0
We came to telluride for a ski weekend with two babies. Sarah was just an absolute GEM with them and they loved her! It was so nice to ski and know that our girls were in such good hands. She was flexible and even stayed late for us to have a nice dinner out. We felt sad to leave telluride and Sarah...
- Shawna G.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Ophir, CO
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Ophir, CO?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Ophir, CO is $33.00. 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 Ophir, CO?
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 Ophir, CO 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 Ophir, CO offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Ophir, CO 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 Ophir, CO?
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Ophir, CO?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Ophir, CO, 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.