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46 guitar lessons are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby guitar lessons is 6 years
Guitar lessons in Portland, OR
I have 17 years experience playing guitar across many genres, including progressive rock and metal, classic rock, pop, folk and alternative. I would love to give your child the gift of music! I cater my lessons to their interests rather than following a strict lesson plan. I believe teaching with an uplifting, encouraging...
Aivy N.
Portland, OR
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Tutor For Any Elementary School Subject, Piano/Guitar/Ukulele, And Art
I can help teach your child(ren) any subject in elementary school. I have been in home teaching as well as online since the pandemic and would love to assist you by breaking down subjects that are difficult to your child in ways they could quickly and easily understand.
I have experience tutoring and helping elementary school level students with their homework and understanding various subjects. I sing, play guitar and dance and can offer basic level lessons for these skills and tutoring.
Aaron B.
Portland, OR
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Looking Forward To Making Some Music While Meeting Some Great People!
I'd describe my personality as creative, passionate, calm
I like tutoring because I enjoy teaching music through guitar because it allows me to share my passion, help others express themselves creatively, and watch their skills with the instrument and confidence grow
I'm an educator specializing in academic support and extracurricular lessons for grade school children, as well as higher-level writing, grammar, and rhetoric (middle and high school). I have 10 years of teaching experience in a Montessori classroom and three years as a private tutor, also teaching music and Spanish. I customize...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30+ years of music instruction and consulting private and group lessons, in addition to child care and music workshops, classes, and summer camps. I am comfortable working with special needs ages Pre-K through adult. I also offer event management and consultation. My studio is located in NE Portland, Oregon. I am also...
I volunteered at my middle school as a peer tutor over multiple Summers, working with special needs students with coursework and spending time throughout the day in lunch/recess/etc. I took two semester-long peer tutoring classes at my high-school doing similar tasks.
I was taught guitar in elementary and have kept all of my...
Kyle R.
Portland, OR
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked as a mental health specialist at several hospitals for over a year. There I have worked with patients with a variety of mental health issues, including behavioral disorders and children on the autism spectrum. I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy, and strength based therapy. I am CPI and CPR certified as...
Lu J.
Portland, OR
$35-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, fun and compassionate.
I like tutoring because I love helping students realize their full potential.
I started tutoring when I was in high school and did it on and off through college.
In my spare time, I like to play guitar, read, cook, Indian food and learn new languages. I'm...
5.0
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Hired by 44 families in your neighborhood
Birth and postpartum Doula and Baby Whisperer.
Lactation Educated.
Childbirth Educated.
Newborn sleep educated.
Experience with preemies, 6-week-old twins, fussy, colicky, and "high need" babies.
Light housekeeping, meal prep, laundry, photo updates throughout the day, and gently assisting in the transition from breast...
Jordynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jordynn was a night nanny for us and is a thoughtful and loving caregiver, we encourage anyone to hire her."
Kylie W.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My bio/resume is available upon request. I teach and consult out of my NE Portland studio but I am also willing to commute to your location. I teach private and group piano, guitar and voice lessons. I also provide on-call childcare, respite care and family mentoring and support (with an emphasis on special needs).
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My two young girls have loved their time with Michelle. She has a warm, loving personality that immediately put them at ease. I found Michelle to be a very professional with excellent communication."
John G.
4.5
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thanks for stopping by!
I love babies and specialize in infant and toddler care, from assisting with feeding and sleep schedules to helping them transition from breast/bottle to solid foods, and helping with potty training. I have cared for many children over the years and am also a mother (college student) and care...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura has been fantastic in helping with the care of our infant son. She's very attentive and very interactive with him (talks, plays, reads, etc.). It's been a tremendous relief having her support especially given this is our first baby. She's even great with our...
Thomas M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! Shelby here. I am a Portland native who has been in childcare for over 10 years. I have worked with multiple families and children of all ages. I am an open hearted and minded fun loving nanny who loves to PLAY! I am a musician and also offer beginner guitar and ukulele lessons; music, dance and curiosity are...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shelby is a thoughtful, skilled and mellow presence in our house. She has watched our 3-year-old and 6-month-old nearly full time for the last 2 months and has been a joy. She brings a spirit of fun that the children love! I recommend her without reservation."
Amy H.
Comfortable providing companion/supervision/transportation,
simple meal preparation. My degree is in music education and I have had 30+ years experience with private voice, piano, guitar and choral leadership. I'm also comfortable with special needs individuals of all ages. I've done extensive research on the benefits of music...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, respite care, companionship, mobility assistance
Izzy V.
Portland, OR
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Izzy and I'm 20 years old. I love kids, pets, organizing, and helping out any way I can! I've been babysitting and pet sitting for 5 years including a full time summer nanny job and week long pet sitting jobs. Other experiences I have is tutoring and cleaning the house! Some things I are enjoy dancing, reading,...
Izzy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Sophia A.
Portland, OR
$18-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Sophia. I am 28 years old. I have worked with children teaching English, Spanish, Art, Ukulele, Dance & Gymnastics in professional settings. I have also worked as a nanny of 3; school drop off/pick up, excursions ie, the pool and park.
With children I love to encourage activities such as dancing, helping them...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a school teacher for grades K-4. I also worked as a preschool Spanish and music teacher and enjoy very much sharing Spanish and music with children. I am fully vaccinated and boosted for Covid 19 safety. I am in the process of renewing my CPR certification. I play the guitar, cello, Ukelele and sing. I have a...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia D.
Portland, OR
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love the outdoors and am an avid surfer, hiker, and climber. I aspire to combine my passions of nutrition and education to one day work with kids, teens and adults to teach and educate them about how to use food as medicine to heal their bodies and the earth!
I like working with kids because they remind me to play and to get...
I'm a former nanny and graduate with my Master's in Education and a BA in Theatre, and am seeking part-time work! I'm relocating to Portland as of mid-August for my next big adventure.
I babysat throughout middle/high school, and with the training for my degrees I've spent more than two years working with students ages 2-18. I...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lauralee M.
Portland, OR
$23-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am 28 Years Old And Looking For Extra Work To Support Myself Through Grad School!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to help with the occasional date night or weekly tutoring. Not looking for full time work at this time. My availability is M-F from 4:30 p.m. - 11 p.m. I am not available during business hours on weekdays. However, I am available on weekends.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, outgoing, and organized....
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Recent guitar lesson reviews in Portland, OR
Jordynn Q.
5.0
Jordynn was a night nanny for us and is a thoughtful and loving caregiver, we encourage anyone to hire her.
- Kylie W.
Michelle C.
5.0
My two young girls have loved their time with Michelle. She has a warm, loving personality that immediately put them at ease. I found Michelle to be a very professional with excellent communication.
- John G.
Laura N.
5.0
Laura has been fantastic in helping with the care of our infant son. She's very attentive and very interactive with him (talks, plays, reads, etc.). It's been a tremendous relief having her support especially given this is our first baby. She's even great with our dogs, who seem to feel a little...
- Thomas M.
Shelby S.
5.0
Shelby is a thoughtful, skilled and mellow presence in our house. She has watched our 3-year-old and 6-month-old nearly full time for the last 2 months and has been a joy. She brings a spirit of fun that the children love! I recommend her without reservation.
- Amy H.
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FAQs for finding guitar lessons near you in Portland, OR
How much are guitar lessons near me in Portland, OR?
How much guitar lessons cost can vary greatly. For example, guitar lessons for beginners often cost less than lessons for more experienced guitar players. Where you live and how many years of experience the instructor has can also come into play. With that context in mind, the average hourly rate for guitar lessons near you in Portland, OR is $24.44.
Where can I find guitar lessons near me in Portland, OR?
If you’re looking for guitar lessons near you in Portland, OR, then Care.com is a great place to start your search. You can review the profiles of available guitar instructors near you, can learn more about their services and rates, and can even read reviews from current and former clients.
What types of guitar lessons are available near me in Portland, OR?
When you go to book guitar lessons near you in Portland, OR, you’ll want to find an instructor who specializes in the type of guitar you want to play. You can hire a guitar instructor to teach you how to play all types of guitars, such as acoustic, electric, and bass guitars. You can also look for beginner guitar lessons or online guitar lessons.
How can I safely hire guitar lessons near me in Portland, OR?
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What should I look for in an instructor when booking a guitar lesson near me in Portland, OR?
When you’re booking guitar lessons, whether they be guitar lessons online or in person, it’s important that you look for an instructor who has experience teaching the type of guitar you want to play and whose personality meshes well with yours. It can be helpful to hop on a quick call with a guitar teacher to learn more about their teaching style before you book any sessions.
Ratings for Portland, OR guitar lessons listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Guitar Lessons in Portland, OR are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 46 listed guitar lessons.