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73 private tutors are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 4 years
Private tutors in Portland, OR
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...
Hello! I am a teacher looking for summer tutoring work to amplify your child's learning during the months off of school. I am hard working, honest, engaged, and willing to help. I have a Master's in Education from PSU and am finishing up my second year as a substitute teacher in Portland, looking for permanent work this Fall. I...
Wendy J.
Portland, OR
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
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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...
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"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.
Hello there! I'm Hannah, a third year medical student with a passion for education and a knack for guiding students toward their academic goals. I have a diverse background in tutoring spanning from elementary school to college-age learners. I believe in tailoring my approach to each individual student, recognizing that every...
Mollee O.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked for multiple years as both a teacher's assistant and a teacher. My primary subjects are English, ESL, and Writing, but I am able to teach and tutor in Art, Social Science, regular Science as well. I am in my last term of undergrad at PSU, to finish up my minor before I graduate with that and two degrees. I have taught...
Passionate middle school teacher with a knack for inspiring young minds, I bring years of classroom experience to my role as a dedicated tutor. Focused on creating engaging and personalized learning experiences, I am adept at identifying individual student needs and tailoring instruction accordingly. My expertise spans various...
River H.
Portland, OR
$50-60/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
I have worked as a tutor to children with developmental differences for 3 years professionally. I have worked with children with autism, ADHD, and dyslexia amount other neurodiverse identities. Personally, I supported my younger brother who has autism and a learning disability during the pandemic shut down as he...
I have worked in a couple after school programs and have spent time one on one with many kindergarteners both in a classroom setting as well as an intentional afterschool support person. I love bringing students outdoors to move their bodies while learning and to use the natural world as a soothing environment for learning and...
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, friendly and intelligent
I like tutoring because I like helping people understand things.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to make a difference in someone's life.
I started tutoring when I was 16, teaching my little brothers basic math and spelling.
In my spare time, I like to...
I graduated from the University of Oregon with a double major in Public Policy and Journalism. I'm a strong tutor in Math (up to Calculus) and all elementary-level subjects.
During COVID, I worked as a homeschool teacher for a family with three children in Kindergarten and 1st grade. I developed individual study plans tailored...
Lucas L.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lucas!
I graduated from Portland State University in 2019 with two BA degrees in Spanish and Applied Linguistics. I specialize in teaching grammar and phonetics, and incorporate real-life examples of the language in fun ways (memes, videos, songs, etc.) whenever possible.
I also have a passion for exploring the cultural...
Melissa K.
Portland, OR
$27-45/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am a veteran English Language Arts teacher--of 25 years--who loves what she does! I have taught all grades from 6-12 and I have two teenage children of my own that I taught their entire lives! Lol. I am very passionate about helping students love reading and writing, especially if it's been a struggle or "not loved" in the...
I'd describe my personality as warm, positive and engaging.
I like tutoring because I like to see children grow and move towards their full potential. Tutoring allows for one on one focus and the ability to go deeper on a specific skill or topic.
I'm looking for a job that provides the opportunity to work with a student who...
Hello! I am an experienced tutor with 3 years experience teaching AP English Language/Literature and 4 years as a writing coach of both ESL and dyslexic students. I love giving students the support they need to accomplish their visions, be it writing a literature review, a personal essay for a college , or even a bachelor's...
Hello families! I've always enjoyed working with children; in fact, tutoring was my very first job when I was in high school. I'm confident teaching a variety of subjects, including English, beginner through conversational Spanish, grammar, writing, and any subject requiring logical reasoning. With degrees in psychology and...
Alexis M.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have been working with children for over six years and I especially love getting to interact with children personally. I am a sophomore at the University of Portland and I am in school to become a nurse; I specifically want to go into pediatrics. In the past, I have done various babysitting positions as well as working...
Rebecca S.
Portland, OR
$30-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Tutor With Bachelors In Education And Masters In Special Education Available For Summer Tutoring!
I am an experienced educator with a passion for teaching and helping students reach their full potential. With a Masters Degree in Education and over 10 years of teaching/tutoring experience, I will bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our tutoring sessions!
As a tutor, my goal is to empower students, helping them...
Elizabeth W.
Portland, OR
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Available To Tutor After School In Various Subjects.
I'd describe my personality as kind, relatable, caring. I have two grown adult children, and a professional day job.
like tutoring because enjoy helping others to learn and be proud of their accomplishments! I specialize in helping setting goals and organizing time.
I'm looking for a job allows me to support one's growth and...
Sofia M.
Portland, OR
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Currently work in Behavioral Health at a long term care facility for older adults. Looking to make some extra money as I prepare to go to grad school to pursue my MSW. Experience with working with middle schoolers in leadership role and tutoring elementary schooler with ADHD who was struggling to keep up in the classroom....
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I'm a graduate student in the Program for Biomedical Science at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU). Due to my research experience, I've developed an interest in translational medicine and identifying small molecule targeted therapies for various complex genetic dysfunctions. I've started my thesis work, studying small...
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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 $27.63 as of March, 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.
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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 35 reviews of the 73 listed private tutors.