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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Scotts Valley, CA
The average rate is $27/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in Scotts Valley, CA
Isla D.
Scotts Valley, CA
$25-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Caring And Fully Vaccinated - Looking For Part-time Work!
5.0
(3)
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Hello,
My name is Isla and I'm excited to get to know you and your family! I'm currently working as a Special Education Para-educator and I'm looking for a consistent, long term after school position. I graduated in the Spring of 2020 from UNH with a degree in Child Development, as well as a minor in Education. I began working...
5.0
"Isla worked for my family for years. She babysat for us for our daughter from a newborn to 4 years old. She has so much experience with children and you really see that this is her passion. Our daughter loves...
Reviewed by Stacy K.
5.0
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Hey There! I'm Sarah, your family's new best friend and experienced childcare pro with a heart full of joy! My journey began at the UCSB Childcare Center in 2008, where I was an assistant pre-school teacher for 3 years, fostering lasting connections with amazing families. Then, as a Paraeducator in Santa Barbara, I supported...
5.0
"Sarah was an amazing sitter for us when we visited Capitola for a long weekend recently. She was very communicative, responsive, reliable, friendly and trustworthy. We felt very safe leaving our toddler with...
Reviewed by Chloe L.
Matt A.
Scotts Valley, CA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
High School Math Teacher Available For Tutoring Any Subject
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I am a High School Math teacher/ ESL Teacher with 7 years of experience teaching all ages. I am comfortable tutoring Math from K-10 (Up to Algebra, Geometry, Statistics). I am free all days of the week at any hour, and am happy to tutor other subjects as well.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, friendly, and creative...
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Hi! My name is Skyler, I use They/Them pronouns. I am a full time UCSC student working towards my degree in Planetary Science looking for extra work! I have 10+ years of child care/pet care experience and can provide excellent references.
Some fun facts about me:
-I did karate for 11 years and taught it for 5! I got my black...
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Hi my name is Lauren! I am a current student . I am working on getting a degree in Marine Biology and Chemistry as well as a minor in dance. I have tutored before in my hometown for local students mainly in subjects such as math! I also am a dance instructor. I grew up dancing and have been dancing competitively since I was 5....
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I've been working with kids my whole life, as a teacher, babysitter, counselor, and full time nanny. These jobs have given me the unique opportunity to work with kids from infancy all the way to high schoolers, and I've loved all of it! I love baking, singing, and musical theater, as well as reading and photography.
Sophia V.
Scotts Valley, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am looking for part time nanny or babysitting work! I have 2 years of experience and I have previously worked as a preschool teacher and summer camp counselor! I love helping kids explore the world around them and assisting them in gaining independence and skills through play and fun! I am CPR and BLS certified I can help with...
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Hello! My name is Melissa and I am a recent graduate from UC Santa Cruz. I studied Ecology and Evolutionary Biology because I am passionate about science. My coursework as an undergrad and my professional experiences have taught me many valuable skills such as communication, teamwork, and patience.
I was on a competitive dance...
Kathleen T.
Santa Cruz, CA
$33-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi my name is Katie and I have 4 lovely daughters. I was a kindergarten teacher and well as a preschool teacher for 20 plus years. I worked at Good Shepherd which recently closed, so I followed my heart and continued working with children. I have twins, so I'm comfortable with multitasking. I can give you some wonderful...
5.0
"Hire Katie!!! She is the absolute best. She is so loving with our little girl and always finds new ways to play and keep her stimulated. I also work from home, so having a nanny who I truly got along with was...
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5.0
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In addition to raising my own two children, I have worked as a preschool teacher for over 20 years in the El Dorado Hills area. I love watching children learn, grow, and blossom with their own unique potential. Kids of ALL ages have always been my passion. I love ALL things active and outdoors. I also love arts and crafts,...
5.0
"If we could have one nanny for the rest of time - it would be Ms. Jenny. She came into our lives as our nanny but quickly became more than that. She is a bright spot in our family. Ms. Jenny is fantastic...
Reviewed by Kymberly H.
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I have been tutoring English Language Arts for 23 years, part-time. I have worked with students in small classes and individually. I have experience with a variety of curriculum and grade levels from 2nd grade to high school 12 grade. I have been working with home school charter schools in Monterey County and currently still...
5.0
"We could not have done our year of homeschooling without Lynette's expertise in language arts and social science. Not only did my boys survive the year, Lynette helped our learning pod thrive. Thanks to...
Reviewed by Layla F.
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Hi! I am an incoming freshman at UC Santa Cruz preparing to study Psychology. I have been privileged enough to receive a Catholic school education since kindergarten, attending St. Cecilia School and Sacred Heart Cathedral High School. I have experience with distance learning myself, so I understand how difficult it may be to...
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I like working with kids because they amaze me with how smart they are! I was very nearly a preschool teacher and I absolutely love watching that age group figure out how things work and problem solve. Older kids are great to work with because they generally want to help out if there's younger kids and if not then we get to just...
5.0
"Emily took great care of our 11 months old baby when we were on vacation in Santa Cruz. It felt really safe to leave him with her and we would definitely hire her again if we come back :)"
Reviewed by Matilda W.
Madison S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Am A Recent UC Berkeley Grad Looking For Child Care Opportunities.
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Hi! I'm currently looking for families to babysit and/or private tutor for in Santa Cruz.
I have experience as a profession tutor and elementary after school teacher at Lazear Charter Academy. I've worked with kids for over 8 years now. I worked for the Alameda parks and recreation department for four summers, leading games...
5.0
"Madison is awesome! My daughter is 10 and absolutely loves her adventures with Madison. And, I love how punctual, dependable and responsible she is to work with. Madison will help with homework and pick up and...
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5.0
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I am a teacher so I'm available after 4 and on weekends. I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am a teacher with 2 credentials, one general Ed and one sped.
5.0
"Nancy is a great babysitter and would also be wonderful to hire as a nanny. She has shown up for me, been very helpful, and spent quality time with my child where he got to enjoy his favorite activities. She’s...
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Katie S.
Aptos, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I started my love for child care at the young age of 8. I was "hired" to play with two small children while their mother did housework. I continued working for the family until the age of 18. In between those years, I slowly developed the role of "the nanny" and "home school teacher". I am the 4th child out of 5. My older...
5.0
"Katie is a gift from heaven. She is excellent with children and adults:) She navigates age gaps between siblings and what works for each individual child. She is enthusiastic, reliable, a go-getter, creative,...
Reviewed by Patricia D.
5.0
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My name is Drew and I am a student at UCSC. I have been working as a preschool teacher for the last two years and I have experience with newborns to 6-year-olds.
I have my own car and am fully vaccinated. I'm a non-smoker and am great with pets.
I honestly just love kids and getting to spend time with them fills my heart with...
5.0
"Drew was awesome with my 4 year old!! My son usually doesn’t like me to leave but with Drew, he didn’t even seem to really notice. They played at two neighborhood parks and my son said he had a great time with...
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I am an ambitious nanny that is patient, goofy, creative, and nurturing! I love playing, drawing, making music, teaching, taking pictures, cooking, and going out on educational field trips. I am respectful of parenting styles and safety conscious. I like to put energy into planning activities, encouraging learning, and creative...
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"Amazing, kind, structured, creative, caring, passionate, inspiring. Wonderful role model, nanny and educator. Creative and healthy chef. My kids and our friends' kids adore her. She has become a part of our...
Reviewed by Rema H.
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Hi there!
I am an experienced, enthusiastic teacher searching for occasional/regular childcare positions.
I am currently a kinder teacher. I received my degree in Human Development with a certification in Elementary Education and a minor in the arts. Recently I earned my BA in curriculum and instruction. Due to my experience...
5.0
"Marie is a thoughtful considerate caring young lady who is very trustworthy. I would give her the highest recommendation."
Reviewed by Bill E.
5.0
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Hi there!
I am a certified teacher, currently completing my masters in Early Childhood Education. I have experience teaching Kindergarten, English as a second language, after school tutoring programs and second grade. I have a bank of fun, interactive instructional strategies to use!
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Scotts Valley, CA
Isla D.
5.0
Isla worked for my family for years. She babysat for us for our daughter from a newborn to 4 years old. She has so much experience with children and you really see that this is her passion. Our daughter loves her and enjoyed every moment with Isla. I would highly recommend her.
- Stacy K.
Sarah S.
5.0
Sarah was great, our son and ourselves were so at ease the moment she walked in the door, friendly easy going personality, would definitely use her again and recommend to others
- Jim V.
Kathleen T.
5.0
Hire Katie!!! She is the absolute best. She is so loving with our little girl and always finds new ways to play and keep her stimulated. I also work from home, so having a nanny who I truly got along with was key - and Katie now feels like family. She will always be loved and have a special place in...
- Care member
Jenny W.
5.0
If we could have one nanny for the rest of time - it would be Ms. Jenny. She came into our lives as our nanny but quickly became more than that. She is a bright spot in our family. Ms. Jenny is fantastic with children- engages them, teaches them, makes them laugh, and protects them. We would...
- Kymberly H.
Lynnette W.
5.0
We could not have done our year of homeschooling without Lynette's expertise in language arts and social science. Not only did my boys survive the year, Lynette helped our learning pod thrive. Thanks to Lynette, we had a successful year of learning and growth. I highly recommend Lynette's teaching...
- Layla F.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Scotts Valley, CA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Scotts Valley, CA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Scotts Valley, CA is $27.88. 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 Scotts Valley, CA?
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 Scotts Valley, CA 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 Scotts Valley, CA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Scotts Valley, CA 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 Scotts Valley, CA?
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 Scotts Valley, CA.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Scotts Valley, CA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Scotts Valley, CA, 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.