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Kaeleen E.

Young Fun & Sophisticated!

River Grove, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi!! My name is Kaeleen and I am 23 years old. I am currently enrolled in college still, pursuing my degree in nursing. The BEST part about me, is that! I just finished taking classes like statistics, chemistry, and medical ethics. Im constantly writing papers and doing homework myself! I understand that everyone is a different...
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Breanna M.

Breanna

River Grove, IL

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$22/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, and caring I started working with kids when when I was about 13 and I was a middle school/ preschool teacher for a year In my spare time, I like to play softball, paint, and draw One thing you should know about me is I have a lot of experience with kids since I grew up in such...
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Megan A.

Part-Time Caregiver (&Housekeeper) Available !!

River Grove, IL

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$38/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Megan; I'm from Upstate NY but moved to Chicago after graduating college w/ my B. A. in psychology. I plan to continue school, w/ either a direction in nursing or clinical psychology! - I currently work full-time as a Case Management Program Coordinator for a non-profit CBHC in Chicago! - Before finishing my...
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Dylan S.

Preschool Teacher Looking To Transition Into Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...

Jen C. says "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...

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Margaret O.

Elmwood Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Maggie. I am 27 years old. I have worked as a Teacher at Little Jewels Learning Center. I have also nannied for multiple families that have become like family over the years.

Mary B. says "Maggie was a terrific nanny. She was with our family for over a year, before heading to college. She worked for us 4 days a week, extended hours when...

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Heather V.

Experienced Nanny Available Full/Part-Time

Melrose Park, IL

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been a professional nanny for 26 wonderful years. I also have been an Assistant Teacher and a nanny for special needs children. I believe that all children are special and true gifts. I have a lot of fun and creative ideas for art projects, games and playtime. I have alot of experience helping with potty training. I am...

Care Member says "Heather joined our family when my son was 7 months old, when our parental leave was up. From the start, Heather has been great at implementing the...

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Natalie K.

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
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...

Alex B. says "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...

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Ammy H.

Sitter!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a professional nanny/ newborn care specialist/ teacher that's looking for a full-time position. I also discover my passion to work with kids at the age of 15 when I started to babysit. What motivates more about this job is the connection that you can create with a child. Trying to see and experience the world from their...

Emma M. says "Ammy was our nanny for over a year - it's time for our little one to start daycare - so we have to let her find another position . Ammy is a kind,...

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Lizzy B.

Seeking Part Time Nanny Position

Lincolnwood, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hi, Im Lizzy! Working with children has always been my passion. I am a preschool teacher with a Masters in Early Childhood Education. I am new to the Rockford area and would love to find a part-time position for the summer as I settle in to my new home. I am very creative and love including crafts in daily activities. If you...

Geri V. says "Lizzy has been helping me and our family for the past 5 weeks! Our girls love her, friendly, great communicator, always on time, willing to stay late if...

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Soung K.

Dedicated, Highly Skilled Tutor

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$80/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm a dedicated, highly skilled tutor with over 20 years experience. I tutor all subjects K-12 and college math and science. My expertise is in math and test prep. I have the gift of making math understandable and easy. I also teach SAT/ACT prep at high schools. I'm a former scientist with a PhD from Northwestern University and...
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Jameson K.

Fun And Creative Babysitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
As a certified teacher with 12 years of experience and a passion for making a positive impact on children's lives, I believe my creative and friendly nature makes me an exceptional childcare provider. I value open communication with parents, providing regular updates and following their preferred methods of communication. My...

Stephanie S. says "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...

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Erica R.

Part-Time Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I am an elementary teacher looking for a part time job. I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in bilingual/bi-cultural elementary education. I have my masters degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I have taught for 6 years as a Dual Language Teacher (Spanish) in first, third and fourth grade. Prior to...

Shahnaz K. says "Erica has been EXACTLY what we needed at a important time. She is punctual, fantastic with the kids, helps even before I ask with house help and has...

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Laura O.

About Me

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm currently looking for a full time position starting on April or May. I'm a former au pair of 3 children including a baby, a kindergartener and a second grader. I have experience working with different ages, from newborns to 8 years old kids and I would love to provide you with references if needed, I also used to be a...

Care Member says "Laura is a responsible, orderly and very affectionate woman, my two girls adore her, she took care of her meals, snacks and managed her activities, she...

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Norma B.

Nanny/ House Manager

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$41/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello my name is Norma, I am a former Kinder garten teacher from Mexico. I immigrated to United States in 1991 in for a better life. I became a nanny because it would allow me to work with children. I have worked with the Bianco family for the past 26 years. My journey with the Biancos gave me extensive experience in all stages...

Victoria B. says "Norma was my nanny throughout my childhood, and there's no one more qualified, kind, or amazing than her! My family was so lucky to work with her for as...

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Wendi G.

Kindergarten Teacher Seeking Summer Childcare Jobs

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I'm a CPS kindergarten teacher with over a decade of teaching experience in Early Childhood. I also have several years of nanny experience with newborns and multiples. I'm looking for one-time or recurring babysitting gigs, or a family who needs a part time caregiver for the summer. I love getting outdoors, exploring...

Heather W. says "Highly skilled with children. Especially attentive to their needs - particularly allergies. She took great care of my two girls for years before we moved...

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Hannah K.

Attentive, Fun Nanny With A Lot Of Experience

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
Hi I'm Hannah! I'm 24 years old with a degree in education and have been a teacher for the past 3 years. I'm currently pursuing my master's in Speech-Language Pathology. I have 8 years of nannying experience and 2 years of tutoring under my belt. I'm happy to help with schoolwork, plan fun activities, and drive kids to their...

Elise M. says "Hannah is a lovely girl who will make you and your children feels safe and cared for. I would suggest hiring her for future sitting jobs. She is CPR...

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Tyler B.

STEM Tutor

Chicago, IL

4.7(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Experienced tutor in all levels of math and physics up to and including university subjects. Taught calculus and precalculus (in person and online) as a graduate student. Offering math and physics lessons at the high school to college level. Please ask about python programming lessons for ambitious middle to high school...

Jack B. says "I hired Tyler for math that most people would consider particularly complex and tiresome, but Tyler breezes through it no problem with methods that are much...

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Keyla C.

About Me

Elmwood Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I am an energetic, loving, and responsible nanny with 12+ years of experience! I am happily drug and tobacco-free and welcome change easily. I have a 5-year-old daughter who I have stayed at home with since birth. I occupy our days with engaging learning activities that also help to develop her fine motor skills. I also have...

Laurelyn S. says "Keyla is very good at what she does! She was a nanny for our child from age 9 months to 2 years. Throughout that time we appreciated her thoughtfulness,...

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Megan G.

Enthusiastic And Engaging Teacher & Caregiver!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I am a Northern Arizona University graduate with a Bachelor's in Special and Elementary Education and a certified teacher. My passion for Special Education comes from having a brother with Down syndrome, but I love working with children of all abilities and ages. With three years of teaching experience, a background in...

Care Member says "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...

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Yin K.

Part-Time Babysitter, Tutor, Piano Teacher

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Yin (pronounced "een")! I am a former elementary school teacher with CPS as well as a high school tutor.

Kathleen O. says "Very nice and polite & took very good care of my son I will definitely hire her again. "

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  • 60 homeschool teachers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.67/hr as of July 2025

Recent homeschool teacher reviews from local parents in River Grove, IL

Homeschool Teachers in River Grove, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers

Dylan S.

We have known Dylan for five years, as she was our daughter's preschool teacher. Eventually, she also started babysitting for our two kids....

- Jen C.

Margaret O.

Maggie was a terrific nanny. She was with our family for over a year, before heading to college. She worked for us 4 days a week, extended...

- Mary B.

Heather V.

Heather joined our family when my son was 7 months old, when our parental leave was up. From the start, Heather has been great at...

- Care member

FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in River Grove, IL

The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in River Grove, IL is $26.67. 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.

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 River Grove, 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.

Homeschooling teachers near you in River Grove, 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.

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 River Grove, IL.

When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in River Grove, 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.

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