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78 private tutors are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 4 years
Private tutors in Portland, OR
Sarah W.
Portland, OR
$22-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, caring, and imaginative.
I like tutoring because I want students to feel confident in themselves in all subjects, so that they can one day truly enjoy learning.
In my spare time, I like to play piano, sing, spend time with my dogs or family, bake, or do art.
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I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.
Marlisa R.
Portland, OR
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello, I'm Marlisa and I'm 22 years old. I'm currently finishing up my thesis for my Bachelor of Arts in education and will be graduating in a few weeks. I'm trilingual and speak English, German, and Spanish fluently. I'm a very creative and active person. I would love to meet you!
Aaron B.
Portland, OR
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Looking Forward To Making Some Music While Meeting Some Great People!
I'd describe my personality as creative, passionate, calm
I like tutoring because I enjoy teaching music through guitar because it allows me to share my passion, help others express themselves creatively, and watch their skills with the instrument and confidence grow
I have a lot of childcare and babysitting experience. If you need someone to video call with your kids to assist with homework / their remote curriculum, let me know! (Not comfortable doing in person tutoring due to COVID). I did Spanish Immersion at Ainsworth Elementary and did Full IB at Lincoln High School (both in Portland)....
Hello!
I am currently pursuing a degree in nursing and am a women's lacrosse coach. I have trained youth and high school players with lacrosse, fitness, soccer, swimming, and basketball. I am looking for a family I can teach your kids leadership, individuality, and personal drive. I have been working with children of all ages...
Hi! I am a fun, creative, active person who loves reading, writing, and math. Right now I am looking for a job that helps my wife and I pay the bills while I'm going through graduate school. I have worked with kids since early high school when I was a vacation bible school teacher, and then progressed onto being a rock climbing...
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 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...
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...
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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...
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...
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...
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, engaged.
I like tutoring because I like to meet students where they are at, and help them work toward their goals.
I'm looking for a job that supports students and has a flexible schedule.
I started tutoring when I retired from full-time teaching.
In my spare time, I like...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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 $27.56 as of February, 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 Rating4.3 / 5
Private Tutors in Portland, OR are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 78 listed private tutors.