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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Palatine, IL
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in Palatine, IL
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I have over 14 years of teaching experience in preschool. Also, I was working as a toddler teacher in daycare center - 3 years & 6 months. My responsibilities were to plan activities, which helps children's development. Also, I teach them to follow the daily routine. After that, I was a babysitter for two children - 6 month...
Gracie P.
Palatine, IL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Current Work For KinderCare. I Work With 1-2 Year Olds. And I Am 20 Years Old.
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I'd describe my personality as caring, loving and supportive.
I like working with kids because it makes me happy to see them succeed.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to teach and spend time with children.
I started working with kids when I was 15. I played softball for 11 years so I helped coach. I also currently...
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Hello! I'm Alexandra, an incoming senior at Michigan State University majoring in Elementary Education. With extensive experience in childcare, including as a nanny and teacher at KinderCare Learning Center, I'm passionate about nurturing young minds. This summer, I am open to working near East Lansing, MI, or Palatine, IL. I'm...
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I was a nanny for a new born and a toddler for a few years, when I was a very young adult. After that, I took some dental courses and became a dental assistant/surgical assistant. After years of experience in the dental field, I became a certified nursing assistant. I was a CNA/PCT for quite some time and then switched gears to...
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Elizabeth F.
Palatine, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Elementary Special Educator Seeking Summer Tutoring Position
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I'd describe my personality as fun, engaging, and consistent.
I like tutoring because I enjoy working with small groups of kids, and I can target lessons to their needs.
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I've worked with ages from infants to pre-K I also was an assistant teacher at Kindercare for 4 1/2 years and I am a nanny as I speak. My responsibilities are cooking, cleaning, doing the laundry, taking the child to their activities and also picking them up from school. My job is to make sure the child is in the best care as...
Sheri G.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher/Nanny Looking For Full -Time Job I Have 25+ Years Experience
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I have experience between the ages of 3 mos/pre k kindergarten. I love doing arts and crafts, singing, reading, cooking and playing outside.
5.0
"We interviewed Sheri for our nanny position. She was very sweet with our daughter, had great ideas for activities to do with her, and seemed very genuine. She also comes with 10 years of experience with kids...
Reviewed by Kristy B.
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Currently, I am a Professional Nanny for twin 2-year-old boys, and I love it! I have been working with children since I was a teenager. I was the neighborhood go to Babysitter.
My experience is as a Nanny, Babysitter, Certified Elementary and Physical Education Teacher, Day Camp Director, Summer School Teacher, and...
Lauren F.
Schaumburg, IL
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I am very experienced with taking care of kids! I have 4 younger siblings so taking care of children is nothing new to me! Not only that, but I've also had a bunch of babysitting jobs for neighbor kids. I'm studying to be an elementary school teacher so the more practice with children the better!
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"Lauren watched our 5 month old for 7 weeks. Normally I work from home and don't need a sitter but this work assignment required I work in office so we hired Lauren. She sill watches our now 7 month old for date...
Reviewed by Kristen G.
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I am currently a special education teacher in Cook county. I have experience in teaching music, math, reading, writing, social studies, and science. I was a camp counselor for many years and experience with all ages of children. I am also an animal lover, I directed the barn program at a camp. I currently have a rabbit and a dog...
5.0
"Very bubbly, energetic, responsible and LOVES caring for children and animals."
Reviewed by Lee F.
Paige C.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I am majoring in elementary education so I have lots of experience in classrooms. I have tutored many children from the ages of 6-12. I am also on my college dance team. I have taught dancers from the ages of 3-12 as I have trained for over 15 years in all genres.
Mimi S.
Mount Prospect, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I'm Mimi. I currently attend UIC and am in my last semester of Teaching of History to become a high school teacher. I have worked on and off babysitting, lifeguarded for 2 years, and worked as a chef instructor for elementary aged kids.
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"We hired Mimi to care for our 10-year-old daughter and 8-year-old son through the day, every day, for the summer school break of 2021. So about 10 weeks. She was great! Always on time or early. Very good...
Reviewed by Dorothy I.
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Hi! Growing up with three younger brothers, leadership has always been second nature. Through my studied in Orphans and Vulnerable Children and being a summer kindergarten teacher, I have learned so much about kids and how they operate. I love to be a positive role model in your child's life.
5.0
"I've known Leah for years, and she's super responsible and loving towards others. Give her a shot!"
Reviewed by Blake M.
Viktoriya V.
Vernon Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I am also currently a tutor in high school mathematics. I know a lot of math since as a Engineering student I needed to take the highest math courses. I also have worked at Kumon for 2 years as a math and English tutor.
I am 22 years old and graduated Stevenson high school. Now I am commuting to college in the city,...
5.0
"Viktoriya is an amazing tutor, and she is really good at explaining the math questions in a way that makes sense. She helps me as a visual learner see why the problem should be solved that way by helping me...
Reviewed by Arthur R.
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Hello! I have been working as a math tutor at the Mathnasium of Barrington for 3 years. Through this job, I have become an expert math tutor. I consistently see my student making progress and I prioritize making the learning environment fun, relaxed, and inviting. I am comfortable teaching up to and including college-level...
5.0
"Emma has worked for me as a math tutor for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Kids of all ages enjoy working with Emma because she connects with them on a personal level while teaching math in a way...
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There are those that love children. Especially the little ones. Often they want to hold , cuddle, baby talk and give smiles to them. It is hard not to smile at a little one. Then, there are those that not only love children, but respect them. Regardless of their age, all children have a certain individuality that deserves to be...
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"We initially met Anna through mutual friends and they boasted on how well she was with kids. Once in a while we would need someone to care for our daughter and Anna always came through. We were told she has...
Reviewed by Rhonda C.
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Hello! My name is Paige . I am a 2nd grade teacher. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education with a minor in ESL. I have been nannying for 8 years now with kids ranging from the ages of 1-12! I have such a passion for kids! I have a clean driving record and will have a car that I can take kids to activities or school...
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"Paige was such a joy to work with! She immediately bonded with our daughter and was so loving and caring with her. We hired Paige to watch our daughter for a few months during the pandemic prior to her...
Reviewed by Kathryn S.
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I have been babysitting for many years now. I have life guarded for 6 years now and am CPR/First aid certified. I have house/dog sat for about 7 years now., I am a swim coach for a local park district swim team.
I am very comfortable with animals and energetic children. I have a background check on file if you would like a...
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"Very kind. My son is 7 she did a great job taking care of him. I would recommend E. with 6 stars if I could!"
Reviewed by Hannah S.
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I have experience with children all ages for over two years now. I was an assistant teacher at a daycare during my senior year of college where I worked with infants-7-year-olds. My duties there included, playing, supervising, cooking, cleaning and teaching. I also have a niece who is 6 months old whom I take care of often. I...
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"Gina is extremely dependable, caring, trustworthy, and gives the upmost attention whenever she is needed. She is wonderful with kids, and her background makes her even more qualified. I completely recommend...
Reviewed by Tess D.
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Hello my name is Rebecca! I am currently a 1st grade teacher at an elementary school. Last year I taught Kindergarten and the previous year, 3rd grade. I have my degree in Elementary Education (Birth-6). I have worked with children from birth-12. I have tons of experience with kids through teaching, and nannying as well as...
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"Rebecca was great with our two boys (21 months and 5 years old). When we came back home, the younger one was happily snuggling with her while my older son was playing. I felt a great sense of relief seeing how...
Reviewed by Stephanie D.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Palatine, IL
Sheri G.
5.0
We interviewed Sheri for our nanny position. She was very sweet with our daughter, had great ideas for activities to do with her, and seemed very genuine. She also comes with 10 years of experience with kids around 15-24 months. We are definitely keeping her in mind for babysitting and backup...
- Kristy B.
Lauren F.
5.0
Lauren watched our 5 month old for 7 weeks. Normally I work from home and don't need a sitter but this work assignment required I work in office so we hired Lauren. She sill watches our now 7 month old for date nights or days I have appointments. Lauren is always on time and is always flexible when...
- Kristen G.
Amanda F.
5.0
Amanda was great and so helpful to my family, especially given some last minute changes we had during quarantine. She jumped right in and handled playtime, mealtime, diapering and naps with our toddler with ease!
- Sharon F.
Mimi S.
5.0
We hired Mimi to care for our 10-year-old daughter and 8-year-old son through the day, every day, for the summer school break of 2021. So about 10 weeks. She was great! Always on time or early. Very good communication on status. There were a few discipline issues with the kids and she handled them...
- Dorothy I.
Leah R.
5.0
I've known Leah for years, and she's super responsible and loving towards others. Give her a shot!
- Blake M.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Palatine, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Palatine, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Palatine, IL is $22.13. 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 Palatine, 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 Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Palatine, 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 Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Palatine, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Palatine, IL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.