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74 private tutors are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 4 years
Private tutors in Portland, OR
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Now booking summer enrichment opportunities, including group & private sessions.
Executive Functioning Coach. Educator trained in 5 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...
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
(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
"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.
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...
I'd describe my personality as attentive, passionate and creative.
I like tutoring because I love seeing people grow, learn new things, and pass on the nuances of life i've learned overtime that apply to all aspects of life.
I started tutoring when I was very young during high school. I began with my siblings, then to family...
I hold a BS in Physics from Portland State University, and work as an engineer, bringing real world applications into my tutoring sessions. I specialize in math, physics, chemistry, and biology for middle school high school and college students. My teaching style is interactive, patient and in-depth, ensuring students grasp...
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...
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.
Experienced education professional with california mulitiple subjest teaching credential. 10 + years experience as an instructional assistant, student teacher, assistant teacher, substitute teacher, and private tutor.
I am an artist, writer, and current grad student studying Art Therapy at Lewis & Clark in Portland. I have a strong fine arts background and solid writing skills. I would be happy to provide private art lessons or assist students with writing essays or creative projects.
Talia B.
Portland, OR
$23-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently an Orthodontic Assistant, I attented Boise State University and Carrington College. My strongest subjects are math, English, and science. I also did competitive cheer for 12 years and would be happy having private lessons with your little ones if their involved in the cheeer world!
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...
Tara V.
Portland, OR
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Teacher, Senior Caregiver, Errand Runner, Handyperson
I have held a job for the last 20 years working in hospitality, childcare, senior care, non profit sector, retail, farming, housecleaning. I am also a business owner; I own and operate a vegetable farm. I have an excellent work ethic and I am dedicated to providing quality work and I really enjoy getting to know people. I have...
Hi I'm Maia! I am a junior Physics major at the University of Portland. I have been a paid tutor since my senior year of high school. I have worked with high school students privately, elementary and middle school students at a non-profit in Seattle, Washington, and currently I work at the University level as a peer math and...
Mavis B.
Portland, OR
$22-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can tutor in any subject for elementary age students. I can tutor middle school and high-school in Arts and Humanities (studio arts, art history, literature, writing, theater, etc). I am currently an instructional assistant at a private non-profit special education school and can tutor special ed students. I work particularly...
Hannah J.
Portland, OR
$22-27/hr
Hi, my name is Hannah and I have over 5 years in education as both an educator and a mental health professional. I'm currently a therapist looking for some extra work and wanting to tutor to do that! I taught at a public school in CO for a year, then transitioned to teaching at a private K8 school for students with learning...
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...
Lauren W.
Portland, OR
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I graduated from Pacific University with a Bachelor of Arts in Education and Learning. Since graduating, I worked as a private school teacher for grades 4-6. When the pandemic hit I decided to become a pod leader for grades K-2. During college, I spent my summers working at camps and childcare centers. I have many...
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 worked as a writing consultant at a community college in Southern California. I was also a teaching assistant for an ESL class during that time as well. I have also been a conversation partner at a local community college here. I absolutely love the English language and helping people improve their writing and conversational...
I meet students where they are at to help them achieve their goals. I am a certified English Language Arts teacher with a range of K-12 experience. I taught at Valor Middle School in Woodburn, OR, completed student teaching at Wilsonville HS, and substitute for Portland Public Schools.
Since 2008, I have been teaching violin...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Portland, OR
How much do private tutors cost near me in Portland, OR?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Portland, OR is $27.41 as of April, 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 Portland, OR?
To find a private tutor near you in Portland, OR. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Portland 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 Portland, OR?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Portland, 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 Portland, OR?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Portland, 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 Portland, 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 Portland, OR?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Portland, 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.
Ratings for Portland, OR private tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Private Tutors in Portland, OR are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 74 listed private tutors.