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104 special needs tutors are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 5 years
Special needs tutors in Portland, OR
Since graduation, I have been working as a long term substitute teacher in a third grade classroom at Hiawatha Elementary School in Essex, Vermont, followed by teaching a second grade classroom at Shelburne Community School. I worked for the tutoring center of my college where I tutored college students in mathematics. During...
I have 8 years of experience working with kids with special needs (autism, ADHD, dyselxia, etc). I am patient and have a lot of tricks and tools to use to help your kids overcome challenges and be successful.
Hi! I'm Lavender, and I've been tutoring professionally for over a decade in the subjects of reading and writing (elementary to graduate level, including dissertation review and revisions), English as a Second Language (ESL), SAT/ACT/GRE prep, and math (elementary mathematics through Calculus). I have worked with students...
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher licensed pk-12 and I am certified to teach math and reading. I have a knack for building rapport and getting your kiddos confidence up. I use research backed strategies and I love figuring out what works for the individual child. My favorite part of working with children is analyzing behavior and...
Patient and energetic special education teacher with 4 years of experience looking for families to support! I have experience teaching all subject areas and can work with any children, however I specialize in and love to work with kids with disabilities and/or emotional regulation skills to work on.
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Hello! From August- June I work as a full-time special education teacher. Over the summer I like to work in a 1:1 social recreational capacity. I have experience with individuals ages 5-30 in a range of different needs. I consider myself responsible, professional, creative, and fun! I love to engage with individuals in different...
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I am a professional teacher with both a General Education and Mild/Moderate Special Education credential. I have over 10 years of experience working with pre-K through 12th grade students in various settings, including mentoring, tutoring, substitute teaching, and full time teaching.
I've primarily taught both special...
5.0
"Chelsea knew how to connect with my junior high and high school boys. She did a great job tutoring both of them. She is a gifted teacher and tutor!"
Stephanie R.
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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,...
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"Mandie is professional, creative, and fun!!"
Delaney R.
I have been a teacher in the public school setting for over 40 years, which has provided me with a wide range of experience in teaching; I have also worked as a private tutor. Having taken a number of classes in psychology and counseling, and having been endorsed as a special education teacher, I've found my passion for working...
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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
After earning a Masters in Education at the University of Santa Barbara, CA in 2010, I ventured into literacy intervention. I have been a full time literacy instructor in the Pacific Northwest region since 2011. My passion lies in an individualized approach to educating others, implementing various learning approaches and...
Bella H.
Portland, OR
$70-80/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I specialize in providing reading interventions using strategies to create engaging, hands-on learning for struggling readers.
I have worked with students both inside and outside of the traditional classroom setting.
Prior to tutoring full time I was a K-6 special education teacher. I have experience working with a wide...
5.0
"My 6yr old daughter had been struggling with reading/writing all through Kindergarten. Would seem to learn something new, but have trouble retaining it. I wanted to find a tutor with some background in dyslexia, as my daughter's school raised concern that may be...
Dustin C.
I have a great passion for teaching and finding ways to support my students so that they can be successful. I find it easy to relate to students who find school difficult, as that was my experience, and I hope that I can provide a learning environment where they feel valued and supported. I am well versed in developing,...
I have taught in public elementary schools as an interim teacher, special education and gen ed. I am responsible and patient, I love seeing the light go on for a child.
I am a junior at Pacific University, majoring in teaching & education with a minor in special education. I began tutoring in highschool with a few family friends & have always enjoyed helping children I nanny for with their homework.
I have assisted kids with special needs all throughout my childhood, so I have a lot of experience with them and am very comfortable with them. I also have a lot of experience with other kids. I currently work and am about to graduate with my Associate's and will continue my education in the fall. I'm a non smoker, I love kids,...
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...
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...
I have 30 years experience working with children with special needs as well as tutoring elementary school students in general education. Familiar with a wide variety of methods. Flexible and creative and very patient.
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...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Portland, OR
Chelsea G.
5.0
Chelsea knew how to connect with my junior high and high school boys. She did a great job tutoring both of them. She is a gifted teacher and tutor!
- Stephanie R.
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.
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
Bella H.
5.0
My 6yr old daughter had been struggling with reading/writing all through Kindergarten. Would seem to learn something new, but have trouble retaining it. I wanted to find a tutor with some background in dyslexia, as my daughter's school raised concern that may be the cause. I went to care.com and...
- Dustin C.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Portland, OR
How much do special needs tutors near me in Portland, OR charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Portland, OR is $26.62 per hour. However, it’s important to keep in mind this is just an average and the actual rate a special needs tutor charges can depend on many different factors such as their years of experience and subject matter expertise.
How can I find special needs tutoring near me in Portland, OR?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Portland, OR, Care.com can make your search easier by connecting you with professionals in your area. You can sort profiles by location and pay rate. You can also read detailed descriptions about each special needs tutor and can find reviews from families they worked with in the past.
How can I safely hire a special needs tutor for my child near me in Portland, OR?
Parents and guardians of special needs students understandably want to ensure their child is learning in a safe environment. When looking for a special needs tutor near you in Portland, OR, we strongly recommend you take the steps necessary to feel comfortable regarding who you’re hiring. While we ask all special needs tutors on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (those who complete it have a badge on their profile), this is merely a starting point for your research. You can run your own private background check, interview multiple candidates, and request professional references.
What types of special needs tutors are available near me in Portland, OR?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Portland, OR. You can hire special needs tutoring services that focus on reading, writing, math, and English. You can also hire more general special needs tutors who can provide support in all subjects your child is studying in school, but as they get older and their schoolwork gets more complex, more specialized instruction can be helpful.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a special needs tutor near me in Portland, OR?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Portland, OR, it’s a good idea to interview a few different candidates until you find the right fit for your child. You’ll want to ask each tutor questions regarding what subject matters they feel comfortable teaching, how much experience they have working with special needs students, and what their go-to teaching techniques are.
Ratings for Portland, OR special needs tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Tutors in Portland, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 104 listed special needs tutors.