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I have worked as an independent house cleaner on and off for about 2 years and my favorite part of it was leaving spaces better off then I found them. I have been working with kids as a babysitter and nanny for about 6 years and I love it! I am studying to be an elementary school teacher and I love working with kids!
Kat N.
West Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I started working with children when I was 16, starting at an orphan in Port au Prince, Haiti. When I arrived back to the States, I began working at daycares and preschools like Kindercare, Creme De La Creme, and Kids First. I worked with all age groups starting at infant to preschool and all the way up to elementary. As I grew...
Aaliyah S.
West Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I M An Experienced Babysitter Of Many Children All Different Ages I Have Three Younger Brothers
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I have babysat for many families before and I also have 3 little brothers I ve always had to look after. I love babies, I work really well with them. I am all about going outside and playing, reading books, drawing (at the best of my ability) and being very active and fun with children. I had a preschool program in my high...
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I have been babysitting for many years now. I have life guarded for 6 years now and am CPR/First aid certified. I have house/dog sat for about 7 years now., I am a swim coach for a local park district swim team.
I am very comfortable with animals and energetic children. I have a background check on file if you would like a...
5.0
"Very kind. My son is 7 she did a great job taking care of him. I would recommend E. with 6 stars if I could!"
Reviewed by Hannah S.
Karen H.
Hanover Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello!
I am a recent college high honors graduate who is pursuing her bachelor's degree in social work. I enjoy English, writing, history, math, and Spanish (I am bilingual). I used to volunteer at my high school for their writing workshops, meant to help my peers with essays.
Barbara Q.
Saint Charles, IL
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Worked 14 years in daycare as a teacher and presently work in special ed kindergarten as a teacher assistant (during school year).
5.0
"Barbara felt like part of the family right away. She is SO warm, loving, amazing with kids, enthusiastic and super punctual. My kids adore her and my heart feels happy knowing she is taking care of things...
Reviewed by Leslie H.
5.0
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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,...
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...
Reviewed by Tereza M.
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I raised my own children, my son (33) and my daughter (23). Over the past 20 years, I have served as a toddler teacher, and home-daycare provider, and served 4 different families as a nanny for the last decade. I also have experience working with people with special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoy working with...
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"I have known her on a business and personal level. I was her manager at her place of employment. Candace is very flexible, caring, dedicated and loving. Candace was loved by all the families at the daycare not...
Reviewed by Karen 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 absolutely phenomenal! My son is Non-verbal Autistic, so finding the right help is always stressful as a parent. That is, until Ela came into our lives! It was like she had known him for years. She was...
Reviewed by Caitlyn L.
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I have experience with children all ages for over two years now. I was an assistant teacher at a daycare during my senior year of college where I worked with infants-7-year-olds. My duties there included, playing, supervising, cooking, cleaning and teaching. I also have a niece who is 6 months old whom I take care of often. I...
5.0
"Gina is loyal, smart, and responsible. I went through my entire degree program with her. I would trust Gina with my life. She's an excellent student, learner, and social worker."
Reviewed by Katie S.
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I am a third year Elementary Education student at North Central college and I adore working with children of all ages! I have completed 200+ hours of classroom experience with Pre-K to 6th grade in local districts. I will be student teaching next year with 5th grade in District 204!
My special interests include; intermediate...
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I have always wanted to work with children and help them grow. Whether that was hands on, behind the scenes, or just hanging out with my nieces and cousins, I have always wanted to help with the growth of children and their families. Becoming a caretaker as been an aspiration of mine and will be the most rewarding position for...
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"Jessica has been a fantastic nanny for our baby girl, she started with us when our daughter was 5 1/2 months old. Our daughter gives her a big smile every morning when she gets here (usually a few minutes...
Reviewed by Melissa D.
Lauren F.
Schaumburg, IL
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I am very experienced with taking care of kids! I have 4 younger siblings so taking care of children is nothing new to me! Not only that, but I've also had a bunch of babysitting jobs for neighbor kids. I'm studying to be an elementary school teacher so the more practice with children the better!
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"Lauren watched our 5 month old for 7 weeks. Normally I work from home and don't need a sitter but this work assignment required I work in office so we hired Lauren. She sill watches our now 7 month old for date...
Reviewed by Kristen G.
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*I AM CURRENTLY OUT OF STATE AND CANNOT TUTOR IL STUDENTS IN PERSON, THANKS* I am a current student preparing to graduate with my BBA in Information Systems. My experience has been through aiding elementary and high school students from underrepresented areas. My emphasis is on mathematics up to pre-calculus. However, I am a...
5.0
"Destiny is a very determined person and will help you with anything do you not hold back with any questions"
Reviewed by Tyra J.
Julie C.
Bartlett, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Children are my passion! My experience includes working in education for 30 years , ages newborn-10 years of age. I was a Girl Scout leader for 6 years. I've raised a daughter who is now grown. I consider myself a positive role model. I find it rewarding to help, teach, and shape children's minds through learning, caring,...
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"We interviewed Julieann for a part-time nanny position and she was on time, very professional with resume and references in hand, and very friendly. She has wonderful experience with children and would be great...
Reviewed by Lauren G.
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Hi! Mary Poppins has arrived! Allow me to provide peace of mind while you provide for your family! I'm extremely patient, flexible, good listener and selfless. I was a private nanny for two different families. One had a 3-month-old baby girl and a Doberman dog. The other had a 15-month-old baby girl and twin fraternal premature...
5.0
"We hired Traci as a night nurse for our 4 week old daughter, and I have nothing but wonderful things to say about our experience. Traci had such an incredible energy and warmth, and I felt like I could relax...
Reviewed by Anna G.
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Hi! My name is Nicole. I have over 15 years of experience working with children. I was a preschool teacher for over 5 years . I've been nannying for 7 years now. Working with children is my passion. I am very dependable and outgoing. I plan structured and non structured activities throughout the day. I enjoy planning all sorts...
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"Nicole loves what she does she is a great asset to have. "
Reviewed by Kim A.
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I have spent my young adult years volunteering in preschools, attending child development classes and assisting teachers in second grade classrooms for internship.
I progressed into a full-time nannying and then transitioned into care for seniors with dementia. I love being hands on and incorporating art and crafts, playing...
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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.
Victoria H.
Glendale Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lead Preschool Teacher Looking For Afternoon Job!
5.0
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I'm currently a lead preschool teacher in Bartlett, I absolutely love my job and want to continue working with kids! I love to have fun and be crafty so your kiddos will always have something fun to do!
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"Victoria is a fantastic with both my girls (currently ages 3 and 6). She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving...
Reviewed by Olga S.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in West Chicago, IL
Elizabeth Z.
5.0
Elizabeth was so great and came through on a pinch. I would love to have Elizabeth help with childcare again in the future. My kids loved her.
- Candice F.
Barbara Q.
5.0
Barbara felt like part of the family right away. She is SO warm, loving, amazing with kids, enthusiastic and super punctual. My kids adore her and my heart feels happy knowing she is taking care of things while I am away. I hope she can remain our babysitter for many years!!!
- Leslie H.
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.
Candace W.
5.0
Candace was the nanny for our 3 year old son from 6/21-9/21. She was wonderful with him. Great outings: libraries, parks, zoos, pumpkin farm, etc. She kept our active boy engaged and busy. Besides taking him to fun places, Candace is a great educator for his age. She taught him letters, numbers,...
- Lindsey B.
Ela G.
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 goes above and beyond what is asked of her; we are very fortunate to have had her come...
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in West Chicago, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in West Chicago, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in West Chicago, IL is $22.00. 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 West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in West Chicago, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in West Chicago, 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.