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Hello, my name is Angelica! I am currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in nursing and have a strong background in child care. I have six years of experience caring for children, with one year of experience working as a teacher assistant at Lightbridge Academy. My experience ranges from 1-month-old children to ages 13 plus. I am...
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"Angelica was great on all accounts! Punctual, professional, discreet. "
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Alexandra F.
Tarrytown, NY
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher And Mother, CPR, AED, First Aid Certified
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Hi!! Mom of two girls with over 15 years of experience. Non-smoker, vaccinated, CPR/first aid/AED certified and have my early childhood development associates. Past experience includes working as a preschool teacher for 5 yrs. I was responsible for assisting with the daily program and keeping the kids safe and engaged. I have...
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"Ali has worked with our family for years. She is great with our kids (has been with our son since he was 2 and with our daughter since the day she was born). She communicates and is dependable. We highly...
Reviewed by Jeffrey S.
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Raising kids is hard. You don't have to do it alone.
I'm a double Ivy-League-educated former attorney with 15 years of experience as a trauma-informed holistic coach to executives, parents, and kids. I also am a yoga and meditation teacher.
I support high-achieving parents in their most important job: raising well-adjusted...
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"Renee is a fantastic sitter! She has watched my 10 year old twin girls on numerous occasions and they are always excited to hear she is coming over. Renee is way more than a babysitter - she is a highly...
Reviewed by Jessica L.
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My first job was as assistant teacher; when I was 16 . And then I studied Education because I really wanted to become a teacher but for economics reasons I couldn't finish my career. I like a lot to work with kids; to do some activities, according to the age; like crafts, painting drawings; dancing, etc , etc. And play ..
When I...
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"Ana was wonderful with our two daughters (10 and 12). She was never late and always arrived with a smile on her face. She is so patient, creative, and caring. I would hire her again and recommend her highly."
Reviewed by Parthie O.
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I'm an experienced nanny and daycare teacher/curriculum planner with a B. A. in Liberal Arts and an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education. With 14 years of professional experience, I'm nurturing, loyal and responsible. I live in Mahopac NY.
Currently, I'm a mom looking to nanny/babysit, Part-Time in the summer,...
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"Arlene was a wonderful nanny for my son for two years. I give her my highest recommendation - she is warm, responsible, and extremely dependable, and a lovely person to boot. My son was very happy and well...
Reviewed by Rebecca R.
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Hello. I am Santa. I have been working with children for about 15 years now. I've taken care of 18 months to 16 years. I love working with children. Monday-Friday from 8-3. I work as a teacher assistant with special need children. I have been working there for about 6 years now.
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"Santa was a loving and responsible caregiver. We were sad to lose her."
Reviewed by Amber B.
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I hold a Masters in Education, with specialties in English and Special Education. I believe in teaching the whole child. That means finding materials that relate to a student's life. It may mean bmx bikes to jewelry beading. Graphic novels to classic tales. I can assist with distance learning, or supplement the curriculum....
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I am currently a 4th Grade Special Education Teacher in the South Bronx.
I have a bachelors degree in Childhood Education and a masters degree in both Special Education and Literacy (Birth-6th). I previously worked in a private school teaching grades 1-4 for 4 years.
I tutored all 4 years in math as well as Literacy and have...
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"I highly recommend Andrea. My sons just love her. She is very reliable and trustworthy and she loves taking care of kids. If you need a babysitter look no further."
Reviewed by Veronique H.
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I first started off teaching children when I volunteered at my old elementary school when I was in the 7th grade. I specialized in Math and English. As I got into babysitting I noticed more and more that parents had me coming by not only to care for their children but to help them with their homework since I began to better...
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"My daughter had just entered 6th grade and was struggling with algebra. Essence not only helped my daughter get the hang of it but also improved her grammar skills. If you're looking for help with your child's...
Reviewed by Marinda M.
Emma D.
Ossining, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi there ! I love playing with kids and looking after them. I am available to help with homework & some housekeeping. I have my own car. I really enjoy spending time with kids & doing many activities with them! I'm currently a student at Manhattanville College studying to be a teacher!
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"Emma was amazing with my little girl. My little girl enjoyed every second with her. She's very dependable & very kind. Also such a sweet person !"
Reviewed by Juliana D.
Jasmin M.
White Plains, NY
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available Most Weekdays And Some Weekends
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Hi! Thank you for reading my profile.
I am a full-time elementary teacher and basketball coach with years of experience working with kids. I am looking to help out part-time (date nights, etc.) I am looking for a family or families who would be willing to allow me to bring my 14-month-old or even drop your one child at my...
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"She's a very dependable help and is great with kids"
Reviewed by Mitul G.
Renee C.
Armonk, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible And Experienced Full Time Babysitter/Nanny Available
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Hello, my name is Renee. I live in Armonk NY and I am 35 years old. I have 15 years experience working as a nanny, during which I worked as a nanny for five different families. Each family I worked for each family long term. I cared for children from preschool through the 6th grade. I also was a teacher assistant in a preschool...
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"Renee took care of my 3.5 year old son for 3 months before he went into his summer program. 3 is an especially difficult age because the child demands so much attention and has so much energy. My son quickly...
Reviewed by Alex K.
Christine G.
West Harrison, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Christine and I'm in Saint Petersburg. I will work full or part time I have raised two children of my own in Scarsdale New York I was a stay-at-home mom. I worked in a daycare center and was a teacher's assistant. I was fully hands-on in the class with the kids, singing songs in circle time, reading, playing...
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"Christine babysat our kids for a year, 4days/week- driving our 2 boys from school to activities & playgrounds, engaging them in crafts, board games, and reading. She also helped care for our newborn- helping to...
Reviewed by Laura Z.
Elizabeth E.
White Plains, NY
$33-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I just love children. So much so, that I have made them my life's work. I received my Master degree in Early and Elementary Education in 1996. I have spent the past 15 years working in early childhood centers and preschools, first as a teacher then as a Director. I found myself stressed out in my office envious of the nannies...
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"Betsy comes with a lot of experience. She really cares for my boys as if they are part of her own family. I was able to go back to work knowing they were safe with her, loved and learning."
Reviewed by Avi And Ashly Y.
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I have over 20 years of experience working with children. I am a NYS certified teacher and mom of one (3 1/2-year-old daughter) looking for a part-time position. Strong references!
Rebecca M.
Port Chester, NY
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Rebecca! I am going to college to become an elementary school teacher. I work at an elementary school as a teacher aide. I love working with children because I love teaching them because it makes me feel proud. I've been working with kids for 5 years now. I am looking for a babysitting job over the summer and...
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Responsible, Patient, Loving/caring, Communication and Problem-solving, Creative thinking, Attends to every need of a child, Certified infant/toddler teacher (CDA)
Meredith H.
Greenwich, CT
$46/hr • 7 yrs exp
Family-oriented Caregiver Passionate About Giving Back And Investing In The Next Generation
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I have always loved working with children! Although I do not yet have my own, it has been one of my greatest joys to be involved in the lives of 4 to 14-year-olds as a summer camp counselor, tennis instructor, and Sunday School teacher.
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I am a teacher in the area working summer school-looking for evening or weekend child care jobs to keep me busy!
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Hi! My name is Natalie, and I've been babysitting for 10 years. I have a bachelors degree in special needs education, and I have been a head teacher in special needs and general education classrooms. This past school year, I was a long term substitute teacher for a preschool. I have been a special needs babysitter for years,...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Thornwood, NY
Angelica D.
5.0
Angelica was great on all accounts! Punctual, professional, discreet.
- Care member
Alexandra F.
4.0
Ali is very buttoned up, dependable and has great mom instincts. We loved having her babysit our two young girls.
- Georgette G.
Renee F.
5.0
Renee is a fantastic sitter! She has watched my 10 year old twin girls on numerous occasions and they are always excited to hear she is coming over. Renee is way more than a babysitter - she is a highly educated and competent woman who helps my girls with their homework and engages them in fun...
- Jessica L.
Ana P.
5.0
Ana is one of the kindest people I have ever met. Her patience with my toddler was never-ending, and she showed up no matter the weather or events going on - we could absolutely count on her! She taught our daughter a lot of Spanish, which was awesome. Ana has the qualities and skills of an...
- Monica D.
Arlene P.
5.0
Arlene was a wonderful nanny for my son for two years. I give her my highest recommendation - she is warm, responsible, and extremely dependable, and a lovely person to boot. My son was very happy and well cared for with her.
- Rebecca R.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Thornwood, NY
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Thornwood, NY?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Thornwood, NY is $20.00. 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 Thornwood, NY?
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 Thornwood, NY 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 Thornwood, NY offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Thornwood, NY 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 Thornwood, NY?
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 Thornwood, NY.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Thornwood, NY?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Thornwood, NY, 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.