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662 homeschool teachers are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Portland, OR
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...
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
(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)
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...
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
(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.
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)
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
(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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was trained at Northwestern as a writing tutor and have worked for two years tutoring college student's papers.
5.0
"Sarah was so awesome with our kiddos when she watched them. Two weeks later and they still keep asking when she is coming to play again. We would definitely like to have has sit for us again. :)"
Kayla P.
Claire S.
Portland, OR
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience teaching a small classroom of children and privately tutoring a child. I taught Spanish in both of those instances. I have also volunteered at the Boys & Girls Club, where I assisted children with their homework very frequently. I feel confident enough to help with most subjects (especially if it's elementary...
5.0
"Claire is my daughter's Spanish tutor. She is very knowledgeable and is great with kids. She is fun and engaging."
Elizabeth S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 5 years of paid experience in tutoring children in elementary school, all the way up to tutoring adults working towards an Associate's Degree. I believe that tutoring is one of the most rewarding jobs I've done- it's so lovely watching people succeed! I've tutored subjects from basic math, all the way up to...
Laurence C.
Portland, OR
$16-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caring, Honest, Reliable Young Man Looking Tutoring And Babysitting Work
5.0
(1)
As an aspiring tutor, I am excited to offer my help in mathematics, science, and chemistry to middle school and high school students. With a solid foundation in math and science, and experience as a teaching assistant for college-level courses such as 'Principles of Biology', 'Chemistry', and 'Genetics', I bring theoretical...
5.0
"Laurence is such a wonderful tutor. I hired him to help my teenage son with math. He comes prepared when they meet in person.He also sends my son stuff to work on when they aren't together. He is great at communication as well. My son connected with him quickly....
Misty H.
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...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Anna. :)
I am a Portland native, living in SW Portland. I have been working with kids since I was a kid myself, and I absolutely love it! I also love animals, being creative, singing, dancing, the outdoors, and traveling!
Over the past 20+ years, I have worked with many families, kids of all ages, and have experience...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Anna cared for my son and helped him finish second grade remotely during the last school year while I worked. She worked with him to complete his work, planned support activities to supplement what he was doing in school, and played! She's great at facilitating...
Christine S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a child care provider and former preschool teacher with an educational background in visual art, a passion for creativity and storytelling, and a huge love of working with and spending time with children.
I love being active and imaginative with kids, doing almost any activity you can dream up!
My core MO with kids...
Eva Sway can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sway was awesome, very easy to communicate with, and great with the boys!"
Emily T.
5.0
(22)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi all,
My name is Nga /Nyah/. I am 34 years old. I am currently working as:
- a part time sitter on Care. com, etc.
- a Substitute Teaching Assistant in Montessori and Jewish classrooms.
- an experienced Foreign Language Teacher for children aged 5-15yo (+12 yrs)
I am also a part-time learner in Early Childhood Education....
Nga can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am so relieved I found Nga. I would love for her to watch my son any time. She cares for all children like they are her own and creates a safe, wholesome environment for them. Nga is very mindful of parents' concerns and offers services like sending regular...
Abby P.
4.6
(13)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have tons of experience! I have been a lead teacher in a classroom of 2yo, infants, preschoolers & summer/after-school programs. In these classroom settings, I was responsible for creating an age appropriate curriculum and safe learning environments. I also have a ton of infant and toddler experience and I have also nannied,...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica watched our two kids for a couple days and was great!"
Ashley P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience working with all ages of children and adults, including as an Au Pair, Assistant Preschool teacher, Teacher, and Camp Counselor. I also have senior and pet care experience. I am friendly, reliable, and hard-working, so please contact me if you want to learn more!
Mollee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mollee is working for us currently in Aug-2016. She is a little shy at first, but her skills shine through as she gets to know us and our little man. She is very good with our 5 month old child and we highly recommend her for your sitting needs. She has very...
Jimmy H.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Portland, OR
Wendy J.
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 with more patience than I do! She...
- Kayla T.
Lucinda Z.
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
Lisa S.
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 love. Lisa works with passion from her...
- Care member
Madeleine R.
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.
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 the cause. I went to care.com and...
- Dustin C.
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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 $23.32. 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 290 reviews of the 662 listed homeschool teachers.