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Need some work on the side to cover the bills, will take the time to make sure your child learns what they need. Love my job dearly and cant wait to meet your student!
I'm an anthropology major, currently enrolled at Clackamas Community College. I have been privately tutoring friends and family for the past three years in Writing, Math, and Music Theory. I have past volunteer experience at an elementary school where I was a student helper. I have also done some brief babysitting in the past. I...
Laura Z.
Happy Valley, OR
$22/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Patience, Supportive and Faithful
I like tutoring because
I'm looking for a job that i'll love to support my students in to increase their abilities and skills in to learn a new language.
I started tutoring in the past 10 yrs I had to assist a bilingual federal program like Head Start, and...
Weijia L.
Happy Valley, OR
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Teaching Chinese To All Age People In Reading Speaking And Writing
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has experience teaching Chinese to all ages and all levels. I'm a native speaker who got a bachelor's degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (TCSOL) and a master degree in Law. Recently, I've been preparing for my bar exam and looking for a way to earn...
5.0
(2)
Hi! I currently work as a part time virtual learning tutor for a great family in Portland, and have some free time in my schedule which will allow me to offer my services to another family in need of some support during these turbulent times. I know a lot of folks are having difficulties wearing so many hats in the lives of...
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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
"Learning Should Be Fun!" is my educational motto. I believe that students who have fun while learning, will master needed skills, and become life long learners. Life long learners choose to learn because they want to (self-motivated), not only because parents & educators say they "have to learn." My 20 plus years of experience...
5.0
"Kathy tutored and taught both of our children from 4th grade through high school. They went to a hybrid home school/public school and she did their home teaching. She is phenomenal! She gave individualized and specialized attention to each of their learning needs...
Natalie H.
5.0
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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
(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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a multi media artist in Portland, Oregon. My tutoring background is specifically in art, but am I very capable of handling many other subjects. I have a years experience teaching Art Camps and doing private lessons. Age ranges in camps were anywhere from 6-15. Camps were about 20 kids, which taught me an awful lot about...
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Exceptionally talented Educator with over 9 years of tutoring experience. Outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. Foster positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop individual skills. Enhanced student capabilities and self-esteem with hands-on and personalized tutoring. Positive and upbeat...
5.0
"Hired Lewis last minute for a couple of
Classes for my son, he was very flexible to ensure we could schedule a time to help my son and he was always punctual. My son was was very comfortable with him and was able to learn the subjects needed."
Oscar V.
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.
Jackson G.
Portland, OR
$22-60/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jackson! I've had a lot of experience in tutoring and working with kids in an educational setting. My experience includes TAing, working as a residential advisor, privately tutoring, and test prep, with ages 7 - 18. I love to help inspire people to be passionate about what they're learning, and work with them to meet...
Sage S.
Portland, OR
$24-29/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have an undergraduate degree in mathematics with a focus in education. I have tutored students privately and within public school programs. My experience ranges from grade 6 to introductory collage math courses.
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...
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...
I'd describe my personality as fun, patient, and friendly.
I like tutoring because it allows me develop a stronger bond with a kid, improve my own teaching skills, and hopefully aid in their own academic confidence.
Hi! I am 27-year-old recent graduate of the prestigious University of Wisconsin Madison Physics Department. Here I worked as an educator and researcher, graduating with a Master of Science. I am a kind gentle giant, with years of professional education credentials.
From 2017-2020, I was a full time Teaching Assistant for the...
I've been a private math tutor (all levels through calc III) and test prep aid for over 5 years, throughout high school and afterwards. I scored a 1580 out of 1600 on the SAT and was admitted to Stanford University in 2017. I'm attentive, adaptable, positive, and skilled at helping students develop more open, curious, and...
Maria S.
Portland, OR
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am reliable, patient, and creative person who loves to help others. I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable care.
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Recent private tutor reviews in Happy Valley, OR
Nam K.
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
Katherine S.
5.0
Kathy tutored and taught both of our children from 4th grade through high school. They went to a hybrid home school/public school and she did their home teaching. She is phenomenal! She gave individualized and specialized attention to each of their learning needs and made it fun. We would highly...
- Natalie H.
Amanda S.
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.
Sophia R.
5.0
Sophie is fabulous. She is committed, dependable, and smart. Best of all, she has a great rapport with our 15 year old son. While Sophie helps him in multiple subjects, she has brought out the best in him, and goes above and beyond, with his writing assignments (her specialty). We feel lucky to have...
- Elissa B.
Lewis V.
5.0
Hired Lewis last minute for a couple of
Classes for my son, he was very flexible to ensure we could schedule a time to help my son and he was always punctual. My son was was very comfortable with him and was able to learn the subjects needed.
- Oscar V.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Happy Valley, OR
How much do private tutors cost near me in Happy Valley, OR?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Happy Valley, OR is $19.25 as of January, 2025. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Happy Valley, OR?
To find a private tutor near you in Happy Valley, OR. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Happy Valley and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Happy Valley, OR?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Happy Valley, OR are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Happy Valley, OR?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Happy Valley, OR, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Happy Valley, OR, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Happy Valley, OR?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Happy Valley, OR, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.