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354 English tutors are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby English tutors is 4 years
What others are saying about English tutors in Portland, OR
She is very kind and knowledgeable. I’m very excited to have my kids starting the tutoring with her. I would have my kids learning with her…
Review for Lucinda Z. by Care member
I wholeheartedly recommend Cameron as a reading tutor for your child. Cameron's exceptional dedication, patience, and enthusiasm have…
Review for Cameron G. by Augustus S.
Nam has been one of the best tutors that we have. He is patient, thorough and very flexible with teaching plan/schedule.
Review for Nam K. by Care member
English tutors in Portland, OR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am retired teacher who taught English and English as a Second Language in California and Michigan. I have over 35 years of teaching experience and have taught students of all ages from 6th grade through adults. I love to work one-on-one with students and have tutored in many different situations. Please allow me to help...
5.0
"She is very kind and knowledgeable. I’m very excited to have my kids starting the tutoring with her. I would have my kids learning with her as long as she offered her service of tutoring."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have a bachelor's degree in Professional and Technical Writing from the University. I scored extremely well on my English standardized testing (ACT, SAT, AP) in high school and have been tutoring peers and the children I nanny in English, history, geography, and the ACT/SATs for the last 7 years. I am also a music teacher for...
5.0
(15)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
While completing my MFA in Creative Writing & Literature at Stony Brook University, I was lucky enough to serve as a T. A. for the department head in her undergraduate Essay-Writing and Memoir course. I became proficient in assessing and grading student work according to rubrics. Behind the scenes, I gained insight into what...
5.0
"I wholeheartedly recommend Cameron as a reading tutor for your child. Cameron's exceptional dedication, patience, and enthusiasm have transformed my daughter's reading skills and love for learning. Cameron's personalized approach, creativity, and kindness create a...
Augustus S.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I am a former High School and College level math instructor with over 15 years of teaching and tutoring experience. Before relocating to the Portland area, I worked as a full-time teacher with the Ann Arbor (MI) Public Schools as well as a summer term instructor at the University of Michigan. I have also volunteered...
5.0
"Nam has been one of the best tutors that we have. He is patient, thorough and very flexible with teaching plan/schedule. "
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Now booking summer enrichment. Group and private sessions available. I'm an Executive Functioning Coach and private educator trained in five major pedagogies, with over a decade of experience supporting diverse and neuro divergent learners. My approach is strengths-based, creative, and rooted in the belief that students thrive...
5.0
"We hired Sophie for some extra help this summer and she was immediately a huge hit with my twelve year old son. He's always struggled with accepting help with his academics and at times has really fought back against tutoring. We hired Sophie on a trial basis, but...
Lydia K.
5.0
(2)
I have a strong and varied career in theater and education and am currently finishing my masters degree in education. I have been working with children of all ages from diverse backgrounds and abilities including ADD, ADHD and those on the spectrum for years both in private settings and in the school system. I have taught...
Bennett S.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr
5.0
(1)
I have been a pet, child and house sitter for 6+ years and love to help any way I can! I am very positive, energetic and love to spend time with kids. I have been a straight A student for the majority of my life and love learning new things! I am the best at math, reading, writing and art. I love finding new and creative ways to...
5.0
(5)
With over 15 years of experience, I've worked with students from PreK to 12th grade, both online and in person. I hold a Master's in Education and a Bachelor's in Communication, and I've served as a charter school administrator, teacher trainer, and youth mentor. My approach blends expert instruction with personalized support to...
5.0
"Amanda is punctual, organized, and friendly. She is great at keeping my son on task and we are so thankful for her flexibility and professionalism."
Casey P.
Wendy J.
Portland, OR
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Wendy, a licensed teacher with two years of experience. I specialize in personalized tutoring, catering to individual student needs. My strengths include early and emerging readers, Common Core math, and in-depth knowledge of Oregon State Standards.
I'm well-versed in creating tailored lessons to help students meet...
5.0
"Wendy has cared for my three kids for the past two years. She has been amazing in every instance- fun, organized, responsible, practices clean hygiene, and a great role model for my little ones. Sometimes things can get a bit overwhelming but she handles any issues...
Kayla T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Bre and I am a licensed teacher of five years. During the school year I teach second grade. Aside from teaching, I enjoy dancing, being active, and reading! I am passionate about play based learning and enjoy doing STEM activities and reading inquisitively. Please contact me if you have any questions or feel I...
Lisa S.
Portland, OR
$21-26/hr
5.0
(1)
Registered Nurse with a GPA 4. 0. Love teaching and learning. Very patient , calming and have good boundaries.
5.0
"I have known Lisa for several years and she is a wonderful addition to my life. Lisa is sincere, honest and has a very special gift for caring for others. I had the opportunity to see Lisa work on numerous occasions and she always gives her most with care and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello! From August- June I work as a full-time special education teacher. Over the summer I like to work in a 1:1 social recreational capacity. I have experience with individuals ages 5-30 in a range of different needs. I consider myself responsible, professional, creative, and fun! I love to engage with individuals in different...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience teaching pre-K through 8th grade, tutoring middle school students in one-on-one and group settings, and spent the past school year teaching an after-school STEM program with the Eugene 4J school district. I care deeply about accessibility and creating an engaging learning environment for students (also, I have...
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm a young neurological physical therapist looking to supplement my clinic hours with some teaching or childcare. I am CPR/BLS trained. My goal is to one day work both in the clinic and be a doctoral-level professor. I previously tutored young children in several subjects all throughout undergraduate, and I was the...
5.0
"Jillian is friendly, energetic and reliable! She was one of the first sitters we were comfortable leaving our baby and toddler with. We ended up moving and we miss her!!!"
Elizabeth S.
Jo Claire G.
Portland, OR
$17-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Through past babysitting and nannying jobs, I have aided in children's learning primarily through reading with them. I love to guide kids through books and words and, depending on their age and reading level, have them read to me as I encourage them and work alongside them to build up their confidence in their ability. I also...
Beverly B.
Portland, OR
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available, Experienced, In-person Teacher With SPED And Distance Learning Expert
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny, educator and caregiver specializing in working with children with ADHD, autism, and other learning or sensory challenges. I am also well versed in early childhood development and education. I have been particularly successful teaching reading. I am a Portland native and graduated from The University of...
5.0
"It was a pleasure to work with Beverly (Annie). Our daycare fell through and she came in last minute to watch our 1 year old for the day. She was very capable and we would work with her again. Thanks, Annie!"
Samantha Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Allison, I am 27 years old and located in Milpitas. I graduated my vocational school 6 years ago, in dental assisting. In my spare time, I like to draw and paint murals. I graduated from high school in 2012 and did well in all subjects. My strong academic subjects are Music, Art, and English. I played in my school...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Music lessons: Currently taking new students ( October 2024). My approach to teaching directly reflects the student's goals and interests. I'm an excellent teacher for beginning piano students through intermediate. Whether your child is serious about piano skills, or is looking to add a fun hobby or skill, I am the perfect...
5.0
"We hired Tracy to watch our toddler who is almost 3 years old, and will continue to hire her for weekend babysitting. She is very reliable, and also incredibly fun. She understands what kids of different ages are ingested in and immediately related to our son....
Kay C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a Columbia graduate who loves learning and inspiring others! I have a great track record in turning B's into A's and helping students perfect their college lists and essays. I have experience with kids between the ages of 9 and 19 and particularly excel with kids who are ADHD or on the spectrum. Whether your student is...
5.0
"Meg is an amazing, reliable tutor. Remote learning is very hard, however, she does so well with creating/maintaining organization! We never want her to leave, but to be fair, we would absolutely recommend her to anyone who needs a trusted caring helper! :)"
Suzi K.
Bella H.
Portland, OR
$70-80/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I specialize in providing reading interventions using strategies to create engaging, hands-on learning for struggling readers.
I have worked with students both inside and outside of the traditional classroom setting.
Prior to tutoring full time I was a K-6 special education teacher. I have experience working with a wide...
5.0
"My 6yr old daughter had been struggling with reading/writing all through Kindergarten. Would seem to learn something new, but have trouble retaining it. I wanted to find a tutor with some background in dyslexia, as my daughter's school raised concern that may be...
Dustin C.
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FAQs for finding English tutors in Portland
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Portland, OR?
Hiring an English tutor in Portland, OR on Care.com will cost an average of $24.35 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.
How can I find an English tutor near me in Portland?
Care.com currently has 354 English tutors in Portland, OR. You can search for candidates by their distance from Portland or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Portland that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Portland?
The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Portland have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.
Ratings for Portland, OR English tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
English Tutors in Portland, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 88 reviews of the 354 listed English tutors.