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Logan C.
McHenry, IL
$18-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Logan and I am a kindergarten teacher. I have loved kids my whole life and started babysitting in 6th grade (14 years ago). I have worked with every age from bottle fed infants to being a high schooler's chauffeur. I love being active and engaged with the kiddos and being there for all of the little ways...
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Hayden B.
McHenry, IL
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I like working with kids because I have kids of my own & love watching them learn & discover new things.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to do something I love while being able to stay with my daughter.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school I would help with my siblings & also babysat regularly for...
5.0
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I am currently a special education teacher in Cook county. I have experience in teaching music, math, reading, writing, social studies, and science. I was a camp counselor for many years and experience with all ages of children. I am also an animal lover, I directed the barn program at a camp. I currently have a rabbit and a dog...
5.0
"Very bubbly, energetic, responsible and LOVES caring for children and animals."
Reviewed by Lee F.
5.0
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For the past 8 and a half years I've worked at a Montessori school. 7 years as an assistant, and a year and a half as the teacher for toddlers and two's. I have my CDA and am First Aid and CPR certified. I believe that all children should be able to explore and experience their environment in their own way.
5.0
"Heather is very dependable and reliable. We hired her for a before school care position and never once was she late or had any issues. From the first time I talked to her you instantly know that she is someone...
Reviewed by Meredith C.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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.
5.0
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Caring for young children has always been my passion. I am a licensed teacher in the state of Wisconsin. My experience includes 10+ years of nannying, life guarding, and swim instructing. I have taught 4K and 5K in a local school district the past 4 years.
I am looking to provide a local, loving family part-time, privatized...
5.0
"Katie did an absolutely amazing job! My kiddos loved her energetic personality, kindness and had so much fun playing with her! I loved that she has a degree in early childhood education, years of experience...
Reviewed by Katlyn P.
Paula F.
Carpentersville, IL
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool/Daycare Teacher, 30 Years Experience, Looking for PT/FT for Summer and PT Thereafter
5.0
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I have experience with children from birth through the teenage years in a preschool, daycare and a home setting. I love being around kids of all ages, from the infant/toddler stages of diapering, walking, talking and discovering to the older child who can participate in crafts, games and outdoor activities. I enjoy giving...
5.0
"This is the very first time we left our 4 year old grandson with a sitter, and it was an wonderful experience. Paula projects such warmth and caring that he was immediately comfortable with her. She read to him...
Reviewed by Trish H.
Angela L.
Algonquin, IL
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Weekdays Before 1 PM, All Day Every Friday And Weekends
5.0
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I am a teacher, who is off work for the summer, and I am looking for a regular babysitting or childcare job. In 2018, I graduated from Illinois State university. Since then, I have worked as both a multilingual 3rd grade teacher, and a 4th grade classroom teacher for the past 5 years. Some of my hobbies outside of school include...
5.0
"Angie was great. Very punctual and let me know if she had an issue with timing. She was flexible and willing to change any days that I needed, if she was available. She was great with my son. Helped with...
Reviewed by Erin V.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"I can’t say enough nice things about Irma and her family. It’s hard to find someone you trust to take care of your child. She is absolutely wonderful with my daughter and I feel great comfort in knowing she...
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Sara O.
5.0
(1)
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Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, I can hold tutor sessions via video call or in a public location such as a library or cafe. As a licensed educator in the state of Illinois, I have had experience working with both middle school and high school students in the science field. I have taught Biology and Chemistry at Grayslake Central...
5.0
"Colleen is a fantastic tutor. She worked with my daughter in finishing her senior online chemistry class. Colleen went above and beyond the call of duty, in every way. Her way of explaining, teaching and...
Reviewed by Heidi S.
4.5
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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...
5.0
"Amelia interviewed with us and helped take care of our infant son. She was warm and friendly. She was great with the baby. Unfortunately we were not able to hire Amelia, but believe that any family would be...
Reviewed by Katie S.
4.7
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I have worked in childcare since 1999. In those years I have worked at daycare centers and cared for ages 6 weeks to 12 years old and special needs.
From 2005 to 2012 I was a preschool teacher and enjoyed every minute of it.
I have also had nanny positions which was also a very enjoyable experience. During that time I cared for...
5.0
"Stephanie was our nanny for 3 years. She cared for our now 5 and 3 year old. She was with us full time. She is caring, fun and willing to do extras such as education. Our family loved our time with her and our...
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5.0
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Hello parents!
I have spent 20+ years caring for children (newborns-12 years old) and am currently an elementary education teacher (kindergarten through second grade) with master's degrees in reading and curriculum design.
I spend the majority of my day with young children and am also bilingual (English and Spanish speaking)....
5.0
"Caitlin responded quickly and allowed short notice babysitting after my original sitter cancelled on me. She was punctual, courteous, and provided quality care. Would definitely rehire."
Reviewed by Frank G.
5.0
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Hi my name is Jennah!
I have 3 years of full time babysitting experience. I started babysitting at the age of 12. I took care of my niece from 2months to 3 years old. I've also worked with my nephew who has special needs and is autistic. I have 8 nieces and nephews and love them all dearly. In college I studied musical therapy...
5.0
"Excellent with children of all ages. Excellent at cleaning and caring for pets as well. House sat for me, watched my cat on multiple occasions while I was away on business trips. Returned to a home much better...
Reviewed by Sam D.
5.0
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I am a mother of 4 children, now in their 20s. Now a retired Montessori administrator and teacher. I have experience with children of all ages, hospice, and elder care.
Since the pandemic, I have traveled all over the country, exploring my inner artist and poet.
I'm excited to get to know you and your family and to be as...
5.0
"Anne was a big help for me when my kids were 3 and 7. She picked them up from school, gave them snacks and then kept them engaged till I took over.Anne is a punctual, personal, and efficient babysitter. She...
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5.0
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Hello! I have been working as a math tutor at the Mathnasium of Barrington for 3 years. Through this job, I have become an expert math tutor. I consistently see my student making progress and I prioritize making the learning environment fun, relaxed, and inviting. I am comfortable teaching up to and including college-level...
5.0
"Emma is an incredible educator, matching a deep understanding of the material with the warmth, patience, and humor to get students excited about learning. "
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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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Hi, my name is Christina, I am 46, and have 25 years of experience as a professional child care provider. I have worked as a daycare teacher with infant/toddler, preschool, and school-age children, worked as a nanny with several families, have taught kindergarten and preschool, and ran my own in-home daycare when my children...
5.0
"Christina is currently our nanny and she is amazing with our girls. She has really taught our older daughter a lot and she treats them both as if they are her own kids. It makes me really comfortable going back...
Reviewed by Melissa B.
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Hello parents!
My bachelor's degree is in Elementary Education with a Spanish (foreign language) concentration. Additionally, I have Master's Degrees in Curriculum Design and as a Reading Specialist. I am bilingual (English and Spanish) and have 10 years experience working with elementary aged children (K-5) in small groups as...
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"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Caitlin. She has brought my first grader up to speed with reading, she's amazing! My son loves her and cannot wait until their tutor time each week. She has...
Reviewed by Lyndsay C.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Wonder Lake, IL
Amanda F.
5.0
Amanda was great and so helpful to my family, especially given some last minute changes we had during quarantine. She jumped right in and handled playtime, mealtime, diapering and naps with our toddler with ease!
- Sharon F.
Heather L.
5.0
Heather is great with our three young kids 3, 5, 7. Highly recommend. She helps with dishes and laundry if there is time.
- Susan B.
Emily Z.
5.0
We love Emily! My youngest son, in kindergarten, was struggling to keep up with the new reading and math requirements, and Emily worked with him twice a week to help him get on track. We will be continuing to work with her this next year in first grade!
- Katherine P.
Catherine S.
5.0
Katie did an absolutely amazing job! My kiddos loved her energetic personality, kindness and had so much fun playing with her! I loved that she has a degree in early childhood education, years of experience in a classroom setting with young children and how she kept my home tidy even after playing...
- Katlyn P.
Paula F.
5.0
This is the very first time we left our 4 year old grandson with a sitter, and it was an wonderful experience. Paula projects such warmth and caring that he was immediately comfortable with her. She read to him and played with him for hours, and he keeps asking "when is Paula coming over to play...
- Trish H.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Wonder Lake, IL
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Wonder Lake, IL?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Wonder Lake, IL is $17.50. 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 Wonder Lake, 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 Wonder Lake, 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 Wonder Lake, IL offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Wonder Lake, 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 Wonder Lake, 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 Wonder Lake, IL.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Wonder Lake, IL?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Wonder Lake, 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.