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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Park Ridge, IL
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Park Ridge, IL
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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 a fantastic caregiver for our two daughters (3 yr old and 3 month old). She was punctual, communicative, patient, and very adept at caring for an active toddler and fussy infant at the same time. We...
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I am an AMI trained Montessori teacher with a Masters in Education, looking for evening and weekend babysitting work. I have been working with children since I was in high school, and have been teaching in a Montessori classroom for 7 years. I love working with children of all ages, and am happy to help with homework,...
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"We have used Greta several times and she is wonderful. Reliable and warm. She engages our daughter and they play together well. Highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Lis C.
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Hello all Families! I am a teacher first Nanny! I have my Associate Degree in Preschool Education and Infant/Toddler Care. Previously I worked as a Nanny, Toddler teacher at a daycare, and a Special Education classroom Assistant. I am a very positive and outspoken person. I love children, they are my passion. I love to help them...
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"We hired Aidalys to be a week-long backup caregiver for our 3yo daughter and when we need help in the future, we'll definitely be reaching out again! Aidalys was incredibly engaging, playing make-believe,...
Reviewed by Jerel B.
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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My name is viridiana, I'm 32 years old. I have 10+ years of experience working with children ages Newborn-7years old (Daycare teacher, nanny and babysitting). I love what I do, I love to help children reach different milestones, watch them grow and learn new things everyday. I enjoy sensory activities, gross motor activities and...
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"Viridiana is amazing! Trustworthy and loving with our little one!"
Reviewed by Melanie L.
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Hi there! My name is Dylan and I've been babysitting since I was 11, a camp counselor as a teenager, and now I am a preschool teacher. I've been teaching at my school for going on five years. Before working at a preschool teacher I was a tutor at CPS as well as an art instructor for Young Rembrandts. I got my bachelor's degree...
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"We have known Dylan for five years, as she was our daughter's preschool teacher. Eventually, she also started babysitting for our two kids. As a teacher and a sitter, she always had a smile on her face and a...
Reviewed by Jen C.
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.
Lisa S.
Chicago, IL
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher And Nanny Seeking Loving Family For Long-term Position
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I have 15 years of experience as a preschool teacher, 2 years as an infant teacher and 4 years as a nanny. As a nanny I also perform light housekeeping duties such as laundry, dishes, and meal prep. Occasionally I am responsible for drop off and pick up from school and escorting children to activities. As a teacher I was...
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"Lisa was a nanny to our two girls who are now ages 6 and 2. Lisa was responsible for the daily care of our children as well as housekeeping duties such as kid's laundry, dishes, meal prep, and picking up after...
Reviewed by Lauren D.
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I'm Jamie, I have babysat and nannied for about eight years. I was also a camp counselor at a day camp and sleep away camp for the past few summers. I have lots of experience with kids ranging in ages 2 months- 11 years old. I am very responsible and energetic. I love working with children! I am fully vaccinated, CPR and first...
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"Jamie has been wonderful with our infant and with our dogs! She has really been a life saver and our little one really seems to like her! I am very sad she is going back to school as she is just wonderful for...
Reviewed by Stephanie S.
Carla W.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have 3 plus years experience with teaching children K-8. With undergraduate courses in speech pathology and a bachelors degree liberal studies I understand well the psychology and learning process of children. Learning must be fun for a child to learn, because kids and adults both learn best through incorporating the act of...
Lea R.
Chicago, IL
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With 12 Years Of K-8 Teaching Experience And A Master Of Education
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Hi, my name is Lea! I've been a CPS elementary teacher for the past 12 years and am now looking to become a full-time nanny. I have a Masters of Education and have taught students in grades K-8, in all core subject areas. I specialize in reading and writing instruction.
I've been vetted by Care. com to provide on-call...
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"Ms. Lea is WONDERFUL with children!! The first time I hired her both my kids (6 and 8) were in a bad mood (unrelated to Lea) right before she came, but she was able to calm them within minutes and they started...
Reviewed by Melissa L.
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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Hi! I'm Tori. I am currently an adult, talk therapist. In this season of my life, I'm looking to babysit or nanny because I find joy in working with children, and I would love to pick up extra hours.
I have had experience working with children for as long as I can remember. In the past, I've worked at Berkeley Childcare...
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"Hello. Tori worked with us for about a year and she was wonderful!! She was a fast learner, capable, kind and a good multitasking. My kids loved her. I never worried about my kids when they were in Tori's care....
Reviewed by Jennifer M.
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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! :)
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"Ashley was wonderful with our daughter! We would definitely recommend her to any family!"
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I have been babysitting since my early teens! I love working with children and am currently an elementary school teacher with some extra time in my schedule. I like to spend time outdoors, cook, read, and have fun getting to know kids!
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"Did an amazing job babysitting at my wedding multiple kids despite cancellations and a whole lot of confusion from my end. My kid had such a fun time with them and I can't thank them enough for making...
Reviewed by Lee J.
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Hi, my name is Victoria, I am 35 years old. I am happily married and have a 4 years old daughter. I am seeking a part-time position of a babysitter on weekday mornings till 1. 30-2 p.m. depending on your location. I have to pick up my daughter from her preschool after 2 p.m. I am a stay at home mom and I understand how...
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"Viktoriya was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She was very friendly and entertaining. My 12 months old daughter was behaving well when we were leaving which...
Reviewed by Adrien K.
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My name is Belle and I would love to be your babysitter! I am 20 years old and I graduated from high school in three years. After high school I took a gap year which I spent as a full time nanny. I am now going into my junior year of college and majoring in Event Management. I have experience in babysitting, mother's helping,...
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"Belle is caring and fun with the kids and a reliable, good communicator with us. She is always positive and independently comes up with games and activities. Belle is a very good caregiver and me and my...
Reviewed by Holly S.
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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...
Terra C.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm a special education teacher looking for a part-time or recurring babysitting or caretaking jobs. I have experience with children ages infant to high school with and without disabilities as well as adults with disabilities. I have been a preschool teacher for 7 years. I am fluent in American Sign Language and I know basic...
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"Terra was amazing! I have a son with special needs (ASD) and we were traveling to Chicago. I needed a nanny for a couple of the days while we were in town and she was great! Clearly knowledgable about...
Reviewed by Tina S.
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I am childcare professional with over 15 years of experience in the childcare field. I have accumulated valuable child care skills and knowledge while working in classrooms, summer camps, and private in home settings with children ranging from 3 months old to 12 years of age. I am highly dedicated to fostering nurturing...
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"We love Lucy! We were incredibly impressed by Lucy's extensive experience as a child care professional when we hired her for a one week stint while on vacation in Palm Beach.
Our two year old daughter, who...
Reviewed by Jann S.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Park Ridge, IL
Megan G.
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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 hire her again without hesitation.
- Care member
Greta N.
5.0
We have used Greta several times and she is wonderful. Reliable and warm. She engages our daughter and they play together well. Highly recommend her.
- Lis C.
Aidalys N.
5.0
Aidalys was great with my daughter.
- Shahrzad S.
Julie R.
5.0
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 getting them ready and to school and various activities on time. But more importantly, she also...
- Brenna B.
Viridiana P.
5.0
Viridiana is amazing! Trustworthy and loving with our little one!
- Melanie L.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Park Ridge, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Park Ridge, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Park Ridge, IL is $25.65. 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Park Ridge, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, IL homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Park Ridge, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.