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Homeschool teachers in Sycamore, IL
Lea B.
DeKalb, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Lea and I would love to be a helping hand to you and your family. I have much experience with children both as a nanny/sitter as well as a teacher's assistant at a Montessori Day Care. With that, I have a background educationally with teaching kids, using sensory techniques, and even using ASL. Also, I am CPR...
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Hello, my name is Wendy. I am currently an instructional support coach, however, I have over 20 years of experience in the 1st and 2nd grade classrooms tutoring. Although my experience is mostly in primary, I can also provide reading or writing services for grades 3rd-5th grade. I base my instruction on what the student needs to...
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Hi! I have been a youth coach for 4 years for kids from 5 to 14 years old. I'm now in college working on becoming a high school math teacher with a coaching license. I'm very reliable and personally, I am a patient, organized, confident, and fun person. I love working with kids and making sure that they have fun but also...
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Anne M.
DeKalb, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Can Tutor You To Learn Conversational Thai And Understand Thai Culture And Buddhism Philosophy
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I have experience tutoring pleasantries, how to introduce yourself, to learn the mannerisms to prepare you for a trip to Thailand fully immersing you in the Land of Smiles expectations so there is little to no culture shock. I have experience teaching, and tutoring.
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Megan G.
DeKalb, IL
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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My names Megan I am 19 and have a son who's almost 2. I am currently attending NIU to get a bachelor's in early childhood education, once I am done with school I'll be licensed to work with newborns to second graders. My dream is to one day being a kindergarten teacher.
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Have experience in tidying up essays for English class and preparing classmates for exams in history, economics, and algebra.
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Hi! My name is Jenny. I live in Campton Hills with my fiancée and 3 dogs. My daughter is a freshman in college and I'm adjusting to being an empty nester! Currently I'm working as a teacher in Naperville - this is my 23rd year - but looking for extra work to stay busy and help pay for college expenses!
5.0
"Jenny is a highly dependable, honorable , and trustworthy individual. I have known her for several years and I highly recommend her! You may call me, personally for a reference ! Yvette B. MBA, BSN"
Reviewed by Yvette B.
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I am a retired teacher and mother of two successful daughters who grew up in rural McHenry County with a love of learning, nature, and others. I began nannying a few years back when the Covid crisis left many parents without in-home care and tutoring. Since then I have enjoyed working with families of children ages 12 months-11...
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"Lisa has been very helpful with our two kids. She keeps them active with creative play and they have lots of outside time. "
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Hello, my name is Natalia. I'm university graduated teacher of English and German. My native language is Russian. I was working as a babysitter for kids of different age. I would describe myself as very responsible, careful, caring, loving, funny, easy going person! I love to cook including healthy food. And I love pets a lot,...
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I'm Greg, and I'm a private tutor in St. Charles. I've been tutoring professionally since 2017 when I began teaching private lessons at a music studio. I have since started my own business and have expanded to tutoring academic subjects. Through this time I've worked both adults and kids of all ages, including public school,...
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"Greg is a fantastic tutor. He provides wonderful support on our homeschooling journey. It is very easy to recommend him here. Greg has a wonderful way of connecting with my children (age 5, 8 and 11). He is...
Reviewed by Tereza M.
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I currently teach in a self-contained special education classroom. This is my 10th year of teaching. I hold a Master's degree in Curriculum & Instruction with Specialized Endorsements in Special Education and English as a Second Language from National Louis University. I also have a bachelor's degree in Elementary...
Elizabeth B.
Elgin, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm currently a stay at home mom with 2 boys ages 6 and 9 and a little girl who is about to turn4. I worked as an infant teacher for over 8 years in a daycare and loved it. I decided to stay home after having my third child but would still love to work with children and families.
Anna S.
Huntley, IL
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Anna and I'm energetic 44 years old mother of three teenage girls with over 10 years of babysitting and some preschool teaching experience.
I really enjoy watching children grow and learn, helping them as they grow and face new challenges in school and life in general. I feel our responsibility as parents and...
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"Anna is extremely sweet, gentle, understanding, and flexible. I am extremely happy to have her with my 11 month old! Anna understands that all children are at different stages and she learns what best works for...
Reviewed by Sara O.
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I graduated with my associates of arts, and have taken many child care classes. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR...
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"Gia is a long term family friend of mine. She's been such an awesome baby sitter to my daughter. She's been so helpful through all the stages of my daughter life. She's currently 3 years old now and to this day...
Reviewed by Alysia Z.
Ela G.
Saint Charles, IL
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Ela. I Am A Teacher, Tutor, And Babysitter.
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I'd describe my personality as dedicated, creative, and passionate
I like working with kids because they keep you on your toes. Every day is a new adventure and I love getting to help them learn.
I am currently in school to become an elementary school teacher with a minor in special education. I am looking for a summer job...
5.0
"Ela is so patient, kind, and supportive of our family and our children’s needs. There are only a couple of people I would trust with my children (that’s including family) and Ela is at the top of that list. She...
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Hi! I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Elementary Education and I have a Master's Degree in Curriculum & Instruction in 2017. I love working with kids. I have been a classroom teacher the last 6 years, teaching Kindergarten and First Grade. In college, I worked at a daycare. I usually worked with kids 4...
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"Emily is AMAZING with kids! She loves to have fun and isn't easily intimidated. She always goes above and beyond to make sure that the children she is taking care of are happy and well taken care of! I highly...
Reviewed by Jamie K.
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I am a teacher with more than 10 years of experience teaching and taking care of children from 0-12 years of age. My experience involves founding and running a kids learning center at a church in Venezuela. I have extensive experience orienting children in middle school, and I am fluent and fully literate in Spanish. I am also...
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"I have worked with Irma for two years now and I can’t imagine my life without her. We hired Irma to watch our son, Misha, who was about 9 months old at the time in Nov 2021. She has been with us ever since, and...
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Hi families! My name is Amelia and I am 36 years old. A little about me- I have my associates in early childhood education, I've been a nanny/babysitter for over 15 years and was also a qualified lead teacher of the toddler classroom in a local daycare! I live in Gilberts and I'm a mother of two wonderful children; a 5-year-old...
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"My then 9-month-old daughter (back in September 2008) had fun with Amelia who traveled with us on a business trip. They sang songs, played, cuddled, etc. Amelia took pictures of my daughter for me, too which I...
Reviewed by Caroline O.
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My name is Audrey and I'm a patient, kind, and fun babysitter who loves helping children grow!
I have been babysitting since I could stay home alone myself and I recently spent time working with autistic children as a behavior technician. I am currently in school for my Associates in Early Childhood Education and plan on...
5.0
"Audrey was awesome. She had great enthusiasm, didn’t let my rambunctious kids walk all over her, and they loved her! We will definitely invite her back!"
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My name is Jen and I am a certified General and Special Education Teacher. I am currently teaching in an instructional classroom for children with Autism. I love what I do and truly care for each child.
I have been a summer nanny for 11 years. I have worked with families with children whose ages range from 2-13 years old....
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Sycamore, IL
Jennifer K.
5.0
Jenny is a highly dependable, honorable , and trustworthy individual. I have known her for several years and I highly recommend her! You may call me, personally for a reference ! Yvette B. MBA, BSN
- Yvette B.
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa has been very helpful with our two kids. She keeps them active with creative play and they have lots of outside time.
- Care member
Gregory T.
5.0
Greg is a fantastic tutor. He provides wonderful support on our homeschooling journey. It is very easy to recommend him here. Greg has a wonderful way of connecting with my children (age 5, 8 and 11). He is very creative, patient and organized. My kids really enjoy tutoring time with him and they...
- Tereza M.
Anna S.
5.0
Anna is extremely sweet, gentle, understanding, and flexible. I am extremely happy to have her with my 11 month old! Anna understands that all children are at different stages and she learns what best works for your child.
- Sara O.
Giavanna R.
5.0
Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will miss her! We highly recommend her...
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Sycamore, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Sycamore, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Sycamore, IL 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 Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Sycamore, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Sycamore, 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.