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Find homeschool teachers in Portland, OR that you’ll love
691 homeschool teachers are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Portland, OR
Jamie P.
Portland, OR
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dependable, Patient, Loving, Former Secular Homeschool Mom
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am reliable, patient, and heart-centered.
I enjoy working with kids because they're joyful, creative, and loving. They promise to keep the day interesting and playful with just enough challenge.
I'm looking for loving families that enjoy the outdoors, walks, making crafts, playing games, reading, and value kindness.
In...
Jamie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jamie was our nanny for several months in 2022. She cared for our child who was 6-12 months old. Jamie is an exceptional caretaker and she goes above and beyond to be attentive, compassionate, and helpful! Your child(ren) will be engaged in games, learning, and...
Alana P.
5.0
(1)
I am a professional teacher with both a General Education and Mild/Moderate Special Education credential. I have over 10 years of experience working with pre-K through 12th grade students in various settings, including mentoring, tutoring, substitute teaching, and full time teaching.
I've primarily taught both special...
5.0
"Chelsea knew how to connect with my junior high and high school boys. She did a great job tutoring both of them. She is a gifted teacher and tutor!"
Stephanie R.
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)
I started babysitting at 12 years old and volunteered and taught Sunday school and vacation Bible school. I have run a children's play musical at our church. In highschool during the summers I would work as a camp counselor for grad school. After I graduated I worked as a preschool teacher in Dundee at the GoodLife preschool,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher licensed pk-12 and I am certified to teach math and reading. I have a knack for building rapport and getting your kiddos confidence up. I use research backed strategies and I love figuring out what works for the individual child. My favorite part of working with children is analyzing behavior and...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am an elementary school teacher with 8 years of experience in the classroom and almost 15 years of experience with babysitting. I am a very involved babysitter and enjoy craft projects, trips to the park, reading, and baking.
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very professional, communicative and attentive. My kids felt very comfortable with Abby from the beginning, they had a great time. Thank you! 💖"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a friendly and energetic special education teacher who has experience teaching kindergarten-4th grade. I am looking for families to support on an occasional basis on evenings and weekends (nothing full time as I am still a working teacher)!
Before being a teacher, I was a nanny for 3 years and have worked with...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madeline has babysat my 2 children under the age of 10 several times. I was really impressed by her resume. Her specialty in special education, degree focusing on primary school learning , and years in the classroom make her one of the more experienced caretakers I...
Jen R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name if Kirstin and I am currently a preschool teacher here in Portland. I have worked with children for almost 10 years! Early childhood development is my passion as well as my profession. I have babysat, nannied, worked at daycares, preschools, and have been a parent helper. I have cared for all ages, all needs, and up...
Kirstin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kirsten is great! Professional, dependable, and kind. She's got a grounded calming energy, and did a wonderful job taking care of my fussy 6 month year old (I.e. the diaper changes, formula, playing with him, cleaning up the mess he made, putting him to sleep - all...
Tina Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three (15, 18, 19), and have been a teacher in both Portland Public schools and Beaverton school district, and I am also a performing artist. I resigned from teaching to be home more, but my main career now is singing and acting in the community, and I am in school Full-time towards a career in Holistic...
Julana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julana has been the best nanny our family could have found! She has been caring for our baby (7 months) with patience, kindness & flexibility for our schedule. She goes above & beyond by also house cleaning when our little one is napping. She sings songs to her in...
Jessica W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for children started when I was a teen as the eldest of three. I also have experience teaching children of all different ages as an equestrian coach. I have worked with multiple toddlers through potty training and early school aged children, helping with school pick up and after school care.
I am currently...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bailey was a wonderful addition to our family and provided after school care for our 6 year old. She kept her active and was incredibly patient with her. Bailey was on time and did a great job communicating in person as well as by email and text. Highly recommend."
Taylor P.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a Portland-native who currently lives in Brisbane, Australia, but is home for the summer! In Australia, I teach primary school and nanny professionally. My most recent charge was a 6-month-old baby who is now nearly 18 months. I currently substitute teach, but prior I was a Year 2 teacher (6-7) year olds. I have also...
Laura can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Laura is the greatest. She is clean and organized and so positive. We love her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a big proponent of emotional validation and understanding the "big big feelings" little ones can feel on even a daily basis. I love all of the little moments I get to be a part of in my "baby besties" life (or lives) and I absolutely love what I do!!
I've worked with individual families, as well as nanny shares, and have...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria was our part-time nanny for a few months before my 2.5 year old son started preschool. She was amazing! I couldn't believe how much she could get done in a day - cooking, laundry, playing, park trips. She was so kind to not just my son, but the whole...
Lindsay S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent George Fox University graduate with a bachelors in Elementary Education. I have been a nanny for the past five years and I have 10+ years of babysitting experience. I also come from a large family, and have plenty of experience with young children. I believe that it is important that children feel loved....
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is amazing! She took care of our newborn daughter for 3 months. She sang, read and played with her everyday and truly loved working with her. I would absolutely recommend Amanda to take of your baby without hesitation. I don't think you can ask for anyone...
Jennifer D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a multi-media artist here in Portland. I love all kinds of art, karaoke, and building pillow forts. I have experience teaching summer art camps at the Maude Kerns Art Center in Eugene, as well as experience working with special needs teenagers as a Direct Support Professional. I've spent the past 3 years nannying, and...
Phoebe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Phoebe was wonderful with my two sons (8 & 12). She helped them with their schoolwork, arts and crafts, and played outside with them a lot! They loved spending time with her. Phoebe was very reliable and punctual, and followed strict COVID precautions. I am very...
Susan L.
5.0
(1)
I have been a passionate childcare giver for over 15 years. I have cared for children of all ages, ranging from 18 weeks to 10 years. From 2018-2020, I worked in a bilingual Montessori preschool in a class of kids 2. 5-6 years old, where I taught in both English and Spanish. Once the pandemic hit, I worked as a private nanny for...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"A review doesn’t do justice to what an incredible nanny and human Molly is. Our youngest is slow to warm up and Molly came to her first day caring for him fully prepared with her stuffy, Peef, to make our son comfortable. She had my heart in that moment- it showed...
Care member
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
"Last year, my son struggled with his AP Calculus class. Nam not only stepped in to become his tutor but became his math teacher -and a very good one! He explained things clearly and took the time to research links to support concepts he covered during his...
Care member
5.0
(15)
Hired by 3 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
(5)
Hello! I'm Ms. Amanda. I have 15+ years of experience working with students online and in person. I work with students from prek-12th grade. I am a former charter school administrator, longtime tutor, teacher trainer, and youth mentor. I specialize in general academic coaching, organizational support, executive functioning,...
5.0
"Mandie is professional, creative, and fun!!"
Delaney R.
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
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Executive Functioning Coach. Educator trained in five major pedagogies. More than my academic training, it's the friendships I build with students that allow me to be an effective educator.
BA Education/MFA Literature. Four years collegiate teaching experience. Five years private education experience. BCBA trained.
I've built...
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.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Portland, OR
Jamie P.
5.0
Jamie has been our full time nanny for the last 18 months and I am pleased to recommend her. She has been a gift to our family. Our twin boys have grown so much since she started with us. Developmentally and emotionally - they are well supported with her care and concern. She is WONDERFUL. What I...
- Virginia M.
Chelsea G.
5.0
Chelsea knew how to connect with my junior high and high school boys. She did a great job tutoring both of them. She is a gifted teacher and tutor!
- Stephanie R.
Abby N.
5.0
Wonderful sitter! My daughter adored her. Her teaching experience was a huge plus for us as she completely understood our 4 year old's needs and what we prefer as parents. She got our kiddo to sleep easily and was super prompt, friendly, and communicative. Our daughter has already asked when her...
- Care member
Madeline L.
5.0
Madeline has babysat for us for about a year now for our twin boys, and she is absolutely wonderful. She is also very experienced as an IEP Chicago Public School teacher and working with children who need extra support. Our boys both have ADHD, so this was a very important for us selected her as a...
- Care member
Kirstin A.
5.0
Kirstin has been a joy to work with and my kids have both really enjoyed getting to know her. She is prompt, kind, willing to take kids to activities, and very responsible. We are thankful for her!
- April S.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Portland, OR
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Portland, OR?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Portland, OR is $22.65. 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 Portland, OR?
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 Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR?
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 Portland, OR.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Portland, OR?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Portland, OR, 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.
Ratings for Portland, OR homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Portland, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 262 reviews of the 691 listed homeschool teachers.