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Hello! I recently moved to the area and am seeking part-time babysitting opportunities. If you are looking for a babysitter for a date night or a weekend trip, I would love to help you. I work full-time as a high school teacher, but I have 8+ years of experience and have worked with children of all ages in day camps and school...
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"Patricia (Claire) was our full-time nanny this past summer. She cared for our three children (11, 11, and 8 years old) at home and outside (including transporting the children to various activities). Claire...
Reviewed by Carolina T.
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While my degrees are in architecture, through homeschooling my own children (now happy, healthy, curious teens) I've discovered how much I love facilitating adventure and discovery for children of all ages. I'm looking to help a family who sees--or wants to see--this school year as an opportunity, not an obstacle.
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I am a child care provider that has worked in the field of Early Childhood Education for over 10 years. I have worked in many different areas of child care. I was an Infant and Toddler Teacher for 3 years, and I then worked as a Director of a Child Care facility, as well as a Preschool Teacher for 5 years. I also worked for a...
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"We were blessed to have Sarah in our lives for the last two years. She has been amazing with our now two year old from day 1. She always paid undivided attention to our son and treated him like one of her...
Reviewed by Laura F.
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Talented, energetic preschool teacher with 10+ years experience. Certified in CPR and first aid. I have a 7-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter. I am looking for a family who is willing for me to watch their child in my home or bring my daughter with me. I love doing crafts, music, and outdoor activities.
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"I have worked with Melissa for the past two years at Head Start for Kent county. She is creative, attentive, caring, kind, and compassionate. Melissa was always the teacher I went to with any questions about...
Reviewed by Patricia K.
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Hello! My name is Jennifer but I go by Milo. I've been working with kids full time since 2017, in varying roles from private nanny to daycare teacher. I am comfortable working with all ages but am most experienced working with kids aged 12 months to 6 years. Childcare is my passion and I love to take kiddos on adventures to...
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"We met Jen when we used AppleTree Learning Center as our child care provider for our 3 kids. When Jen parted ways with the center, we started using her services for weekend date nights, and eventually we hired...
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Hi! My name is Madelyn Rodriguez, and I am an 2nd Grade Teacher. I have been teaching for the past 4 years and absolutely love what I do. I am looking for a part-time job this summer. I grew up babysitting 3 different families. Each family was unique with different needs. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and school aged kids....
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"We couldn't have asked for a better nanny with Madelyn. She worked fantastically with our son and did many small chores around the home as well. We rarely needed to explain much as she was very observant and...
Reviewed by Alex W.
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Hi! My name is Katie and I am an elementary teacher who is looking for some babysitting opportunities on weeknights and weekends. I graduated with my undergrad in Integrated Science Elementary Education and teach 2nd grade! Ever since I was 13 I have been babysitting and love being with kids! I also attended culinary school for...
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"Katie has cared for our 3 kids since the very beginning. The kids love her. She plays creative and energetic games with them, gets them in bed without trouble, and always leaves the house cleaner than it was...
Reviewed by Jen V.
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I have 30 years of teaching experience. I enjoy working with a variety of kids with an array of needs. Building confidence is my specialty. I am very caring and compassionate. I am currently teaching fourth grade students, but tutoring kids from elementary through high school (some subjects/test taking/study strategies).
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"My son N. suffers from ADHD and has over time started to fall behind in math, so I hired Tammy to help him catch up to grade level. She is always so kind and patient with him. When she is helping N. with his...
Reviewed by Jennette L.
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Hi, my name is Kristin and I am looking to babysit occasionally in the evenings and/or on the weekends. I work full time at Calvin University, and so I am not available on weekdays from 8 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Before working at Calvin, I was an elementary school teacher for 5 years and taught 3rd grade. I earned both my...
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"Kristin is fantastic. She is very mature and always on time. Asks lots of questions to make sure she is doing exactly as you want. Her ability to keep our kiddos busy without the help of a screen is...
Reviewed by Jenn K.
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Hello! I'm an experienced and dedicated individual with a passion for providing quality care to children. With a 5 year background as a 6th grade teacher and and a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education, I bring a wealth of knowledge and understanding to childcare. As the oldest of 7 siblings, I have honed my...
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"Came with activities and great energy! Kids loved her! "
Reviewed by Kristi K.
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Hello! I'm Melissa. I have always loved working with children of all ages. My experience in the childcare industry has been at least 8+ years. I was an Assistant Supervisor for Public Schools. My duties included supervising children ages 5-11 during instructional and recreational activities. Following the school position, I was...
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"Hard working, wants the best for the child/children! Melissa will take the extra mile for the families and children!"
Reviewed by Kaylynn M.
Mackenzie W.
Wyoming, MI
$8-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, flexible, handworking
I like working with kids because everyday is a different day! I am going to college to be a teacher or open a daycare! I have worked with kids since I turned 16 and ive never disliked it.
I'm looking for a job that works with my college schedule! While allowing me...
Annie M.
Rockford, MI
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Annie and I'm an Eastern Michigan Graduate with a degree in elementary education, and state certifications in early childhood, music, and integrated science. CPR certified.
I've been a classroom teacher for the last 6 years and I'm now looking to move on to something new! I spent the last 4 years with Head...
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I have been babysitting since I was 9. I helped my mom raise my little brother and sister. I have interned in high school with an after school program for children of all ages. I was an early childhood development teacher at a private school for 2 years for 18 to 30 months. I am now an associate teacher for 3 and 4-year-olds. I...
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Hi there! I'm new to the Grand Rapids area. My husband and I moved here from Indiana. I'm looking to make some money in the side while applying for full time jobs. I have 10 years of experience as a 3rd grade teacher, and have several nieces and nephews that I've spent a great deal of time with. Looking for babysitting,...
Grace J.
Coopersville, MI
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have 2 years of experience of being the acting lead teacher at a daycare! I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts.
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I have been babysitting since I was 16. Worked in daycares and nannying. I've worked in the school setting for 5 years now subbing, paraprofessional and interventionist. My love for children motivated me to become a teacher. I just finished my
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Hi my name is Lauren and I am a junior at Grand Valley University and an Elementary Education Major. I have worked two years at the Northern Michigan YMCA as a summer camp counselor and also at their after school program.
Part of that program includes designated homework time for students therefore I have experience and...
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Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and creative person with approximately 4 years of tutoring and 3 years of professional teaching experience. I graduated Hope College with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with a focus on Learning Disabilities.
I believe all children deserve a team of dedicated and caring people who...
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I have a passion for working with and watching children grow and learn in a happy environment. I have been working with children of all ages (infant-15+) since a young age. With a bachelor's degree in Psychology, my goal is to help children in as many ways as I can. I previously have worked in Child Life at the local children's...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Sparta, MI
Patricia K.
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Patricia (Claire) was our full-time nanny this past summer. She cared for our three children (11, 11, and 8 years old) at home and outside (including transporting the children to various activities). Claire was extremely punctual; she arrived early every single day. She was also very responsible...
- Carolina T.
Sarah S.
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We were blessed to have Sarah in our lives for the last two years. She has been amazing with our now two year old from day 1. She always paid undivided attention to our son and treated him like one of her own. She was also my "mom fairy" as she helped me with numerous tasks around the house...
- Laura F.
Melissa R.
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I have worked with Melissa for the past two years at Head Start for Kent county. She is creative, attentive, caring, kind, and compassionate. Melissa was always the teacher I went to with any questions about child behaviors and ideas to add to my lesson plans. She is knowledgeable about child...
- Patricia K.
Jennifer K.
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She was fantastic. Punctual, responsive, able to accommodate schedule flexibility and was great with the kids! I would definitely hire her again.
- Care member
Madelyn A.
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We couldn't have asked for a better nanny with Madelyn. She worked fantastically with our son and did many small chores around the home as well. We rarely needed to explain much as she was very observant and caught on quickly. We will miss her as our nanny!
- Alex W.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Sparta, MI
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Sparta, MI?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Sparta, MI is $18.00. 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 Sparta, MI?
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 Sparta, MI 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 Sparta, MI offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Sparta, MI 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 Sparta, MI?
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 Sparta, MI.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Sparta, MI?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Sparta, MI, 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.