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217 reading tutors are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Portland, OR
Hey! Lovely to meet you, my name is Fiona.
I am looking for a family in need of a part/full-time nanny during the week. A bit about myself- I am a recent college graduate with a degree in Justice and Ethics hoping to learn more about the world. I spend the majority of my free time making art, spending time outside, cooking,...
Fiona can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My childcare experience includes both working as a nanny and a preschool teacher. When watching children in any capacity, I'm an interactive caretaker, striving to engage the imagination and promote the value of self-expression through crafting, games, exploring the outdoors, healthy conflict resolution, reading, and engaging...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as open minded, patient and compassionate.
I like working with kids because it's different everyday. It's a joy to watch them learn and grow. As a child care provider, I'm able to teach them things but they're always teaching me things. It's a wonderful experience!
I'm looking for a job that has a...
Taryn B.
Portland, OR
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Taryn and I am a 19-year-old (almost 20!) college sophomore at UC, here for my summer semester between co-op rotations. I am looking for weekend and morning babysitting opportunities.
I started working with kids when I was about 13 doing some smaller babysitting jobs. Eventually in 2020 I started doing some paid...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taryn is an awesome babysitter! She is easy to communicate with, responsible, and my 8 and 4 year old boys always have a great time with her. I highly recommend Taryn!"
Care member
In college, I tutored and provided homework help to two boys, ages 9 and 6. I worked with them on math, spelling, and reading. I would also help them make crafts for school projects.
I have been a full time elementary school teacher for 26 years. The majority of my experience took place at a college preparatory school where I specialized in programs with individualized and creative approaches to learning. I teach all grade school subjects including math, science, English, reading, writing, social studies...
I have tutored both privately and as a volunteer! I love helping kids succeed and want to be a resource for them.
Kristen M.
Portland, OR
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
I enjoy working with kids and providing them with a good role model to look up to. I am able to relate well to young students and assist them in time management and understanding concepts. I graduated from Lafayette College with a BA in International Affairs and am currently enrolled at PCC in the EMT program.
I am currently a third grade teacher off for the summer and I love working with kids of all ages. I have nannied multiple young children, tutored up to fourth grade math and most of all just love being outdoors and getting creative with kids!
I am located in the Hillsdale area.
Lorryn S.
Portland, OR
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I was head English tutor throughout my junior and senior year of high school, in the National Honors Society, and can help with basic math, science, and history!
Audrey P.
Portland, OR
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, families! Looking for a nanny?
I'm a career nanny with 8+ years of professional childcare under my belt searching for my next family.
I have experience with special needs, newborn care, daycare, as well as teaching toddler music classes. I love to sing and make arts and crafts, and adore household pets.
My approach to...
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Audrey was prompt, friendly, and flexible with timing. Our daughter was comfortable with her right away, and we’d hire her again!"
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Leanna M.
Portland, OR
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a part-time college writing instructor, and I am looking for care-giving work to round out my flexible schedule. My childcare experience has ranged across many different roles and settings, including as a tutor, babysitter, nanny, summer camp counselor, and daycare instructor. I have training in child development and...
Leanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Madison T.
Portland, OR
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been a professional chef for six years now and I am wanting to go back to school and get my doctorate in psychology. I would eventually like to work with children as a councilor and I know this would be a great way to be around kiddos and have fun while gaining experience. I have been a reading tutor and babysitter for...
Hi There!
My name is Miranda and I'm so happy you're reading this!
Before COVID I was working in theater as a makeup artist and wig maker! I grew up in a family surrounded by little ones; being around children of all ages is normal to me. Being familiar with children is just who I am!
I'm comfortable around all ages. My aunt...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sherry. I am a pediatric nurse and Early Childhood teacher. I have had many years of experience caring for and teaching children of all ages, from infants through school-agers. I enjoy reading to young children and engaging them in developmentally appropriate activities, such as art, music, and dramatic play. I...
Sherry can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Kendra R.
Portland, OR
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Kendra! I am a happy go lucky kind of person that loves kids. I have had the opportunity to work for many amazing families throughout my career and hopefully I can add yours to the list. I just got back from Australia and I am saving up for my next adventure. Eventually I will get a masters in teaching or counseling...
Kendra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! I am 26 years old and have been living in Portland, OR since February 2020 (some timing)! I have worked in a variety of child care and education fields since I was a teenager. I began at the age of 14, organizing and leading theater summer camps. Since then I have been a volunteer childcare/ activity planner for a...
Caitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Portland, OR
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Portland, OR?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Portland, OR on Care.com will cost an average of $22.23 per hour as of January 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Portland, OR?
Care.com currently has 217 reading tutors in Portland, OR. You can search for candidates by their distance from Portland and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Portland that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Portland, OR?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Portland have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Portland, OR?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Portland, OR, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Portland, OR can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.
Ratings for Portland, OR reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Reading Tutors in Portland, OR are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 101 reviews of the 217 listed reading tutors.