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Hello! I am passionate about child development. My dream is to be a preschool teacher, but for now, I'd be thrilled to support your child's learning and growth, guiding them to meet every milestone. I've been a professional nanny for 4 years and have watched family/friends children for 8.
I have had the privilege of working...
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"Lexi is an amazing nanny! She watched our son for 8 months. She started with us when he was 4 months and has become a part of our family. She is reliable, patient and great at communication. She would always...
Reviewed by Dolly B.
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Hello! My name is Kim. I am a seasoned caregiver with experience in various educational settings. I have worked with children infant through school age for over 16 years. I have been a Nanny since 2013. Before that I was head teacher in an infant daycare, owned my own licensed home day care and provided child care for a large...
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"I was so lucky to have Kim as a nanny! When we first started messaging, she was responsive. During our interview, she was warm and immediately started interacting with my kids. Once hired, we mutually agreed on...
Reviewed by Lisa B.
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Hi, I'm Cassie. I am 34 years old and have a beautiful daughter who is 9 years old. I'm kind, compassionate and a caring person! As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day by day. So, naturally I turned so childcare as a profession at the age of 16 and never looked back!
My background caring for...
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"Cassie is calm, organized and empathetic. My youngest son has Autism and Cassie was not phased by his tantrums and melt downs. "
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First, I would like to thank you for viewing my profile. I am pleased to tell you that I am a personable and reliable nanny with 10+ years' progressive experience in providing child care and early childhood development. I worked as a Lead Teacher with all age groups at a daycare for 4 years all whilst nannying for multiple...
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"She's very dependable and loves children. She is fun to be around and always find the bright side of a situation. She is trustworthy and very outgoing. "
Reviewed by Hannah H.
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Hi! I'm Olivia and I'm a full time student at Illinois State University. I'm a third year, majoring in psychology, and I would love to help out any families who may need it! I have a flexible class schedule so it should be easy to work around and I'm willing to drive farther for the right family so no need to worry about...
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"Reliable and responsible young women who did wonderful job working for my Family in Summer of 2022. Olivia did a great job at responding to our needs, asking appropriate questions she needed to reconfirm any...
Reviewed by Justin B.
Megan C.
Alsip, IL
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am home for the summer before starting my senior year of college, where I am studying to be a teacher. The Last four summers I worked at YMCA Camp Eberhart as a counselor and lifeguard. Working there I have learned more about children and their development and needs than I ever thought possible! As a future teacher I am also...
Bianca M.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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My name is Bianca; I am 28 years of age. I have my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I have been a caregiver for over 6 years now. I have cared for children from ages 3 months to 10 years old. I am currently a Teacher Assistant for K-2 at Providence Englewood Charter School. I am also the school Permanent Substitute...
Lily P.
La Grange, IL
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I love kids I hope to work with them In my future profession. I am easy to work with, responsible, and have an open schedule along with my own transportation. I am CPR certified and have past experience working as a teacher assistant at a daycare.
Alexis J.
Willowbrook, IL
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Alexis! I Am Currently Looking For A Job While Finishing College.
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My name is Alexis and I am a gym teacher at St. Pius X. I am looking for a summer nannying role to fill the gap in between school.
I like working with kids because I have grown up with a large family of which I was one of the oldest. Being around kids is natural for me and I have a lot of babysitting experience from that....
Marycarmen R.
Chicago, IL
$15-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello- My name is Marycarmen. I'm an fun-loving and energetic babysitter offering 3 years of experience in Early Childhood Education. Positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. I worked 2. 5 years at a daycare center as Lead Infant teacher, exceptional at creating fun and encouraging learning...
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Hi I am a loving 30-year-old career teacher that's transitioning my way through a unfortunately unreliable job market. I am willing to do crafts, go over homework, even go on trips to the museum with you little one. When their with me you can trust their in great hands.
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I have been around kids since I learned to talk. I have 7 younger siblings aging from 18-4. I work at a day camp in the summers with children ages 6-12. I'm in school to be a teacher for grades K-6. I volunteer at my old high school. I am just all about kids.
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I have been tutoring since 2012. I tutor ages 5-16 and am highly motivated in helping youth reach their full potential in any academic area. I pride myself in trying to make the best impact and progress on every child that I help along their educational journey. My favorite quote is that if I don't have the answer Ill always go...
Mary H.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! I have been tutoring unofficially for about 6 years now, and I enjoy helping others learn! In high school I was in National Honor Society, and an activity I did every week was tutor students. I also assisted my younger sister, brother and cousins in the subjects they were learning.
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Hello! I am a wife, mother, and trained teacher. I currently work as a special education classroom assistant but will begin teaching next year. I have worked in education and childcare for most of my life. I have been tutoring on and off for the last 10 years. I have worked for my school district for 15 years, 13 as highly...
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Hi, I'm Kaitlin! I'm a graduate student studying communication sciences and disorders in Chicago. I have 6 years experience working in childcare in roles such as an assistant preschool/daycare teacher & registered behavior technician working with kiddos on the autism spectrum. I have weekend availability. Let me know if you have...
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I've been tutoring professionally for almost 3 years. I love working with students and watching them grow!
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I am a licensed elementary teacher from Chicago with 8+ years of experience as a teacher, tutor and nanny. I have a proven track record of helping children grow, learn and succeed. I have worked as a preschool aide and teacher, kindergarten teacher, 1st and 2nd grade teacher. I have my Bachelors Degree in Elementary...
Courtney T.
Chicago, IL
$15-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Teacher-Mama Looking For A Summer Nanny Position
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My name is Courtney, my fifth graders know me as Ms. T and my baby girl calls me mama. I am new to the Berkeley/Elmhurst area looking for a full-time nanny position during the summer months. I am a fifth grade teacher in Oak Park and have experience teaching 3rd-8th grade (Elementary education licensed with middle school...
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I currently tutor for Spanish, but am very capable of tutoring in other subjects! I currently attend Aurora University and I am junior this year. I am very organized and I would be happy to help teach time management skills, organization, and help clarify subjects a student does not understand!
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Palos Heights, IL
Alexis T.
5.0
We had such a wonderful experience with Lexi! We worked with her for about a year starting when our son was around 1. She was so good with him- she always prioritized his learning and growth and safety. He is very shy and anxious with new people and she was so kind and gentle with him, and put so...
- Ali C.
Kimberly J.
5.0
I was so lucky to have Kim as a nanny! When we first started messaging, she was responsive. During our interview, she was warm and immediately started interacting with my kids. Once hired, we mutually agreed on everything. Once she started, I saw how much she truly cared for my kids. She arrived...
- Lisa B.
Cassie C.
5.0
Cassie is calm, organized and empathetic. My youngest son has Autism and Cassie was not phased by his tantrums and melt downs.
- Care member
Asia B.
5.0
Asia is a very compassionate and caring individual. She was a companion for my 91 year old mother that was recently diagnosed with dementia. She engaged my mother in conversation and activities. They had discussions that my mother loved. My mother not only had a caregiver that assisted her but a...
- Mary W.
Olivia D.
5.0
Reliable and responsible young women who did wonderful job working for my Family in Summer of 2022. Olivia did a great job at responding to our needs, asking appropriate questions she needed to reconfirm any plans and took initiative to engage and enrich our children. We were very happy she was...
- Justin B.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Palos Heights, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Palos Heights, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Palos Heights, IL is $19.17. 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 Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Palos Heights, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Palos Heights, 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.