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527 tutors are listed in Portland, OR
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby tutors is 5 years
Tutors in Portland, OR
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While completing my MFA in Creative Writing & Literature at Stony Brook University, I was lucky enough to serve as a T. A. for the department head in her undergraduate Essay-Writing and Memoir course. I became proficient in assessing and grading student work according to rubrics. Behind the scenes, I gained insight into what...
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We are incredibly grateful for Cameron's outstanding tutoring in the subjects of English, essay writing, math + history. Among his most helpful lessons is how he teaches my daughter to remain organized and...
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(11)
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Executive Functioning Coach. Educator trained in five 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. Three years collegiate teaching experience.
I've built education programs for nonprofits. During Covid, I...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Sophie is fabulous. She is committed, dependable, and smart. Best of all, she has a great rapport with our 15 year old son. While Sophie helps him in multiple subjects, she has brought out the best in him, and...
Reviewed by Elissa B.
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(5)
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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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5.0
Mandie is professional, creative, and fun!!
Reviewed by Delaney R.
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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...
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5.0
Nam has been helping us with math for two years now. Very patient and makes learning fun for my son. I would highly recommend him to anyone in need of Math support.
Reviewed by Tara G.
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Exceptionally talented Educator with over 9 years of tutoring experience. Outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. Foster positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop individual skills. Enhanced student capabilities and self-esteem with hands-on and personalized tutoring. Positive and upbeat...
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5.0
First class five star tutor for a couple of high school chemistry students. Provided fun and innovative methods to get the confidence back to the struggling students and ultimately increased their marks in the...
Reviewed by Nicholas G.
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My name is Jess and I'm a current Occupational Therapy Doctorate student at Pacific University. I have been a tutor for students from around the world for six years, helping them achieve goals ranging from reading their favorite story on their own, to writing an A+ research paper, to passing the U. S. Naturalization Test to...
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5.0
Jessica is one of the most thoughtful individuals that I've had the pleasure of meeting. When she is with you, she gives you her complete attention and truly listens to you. She is an excellent educator, has...
Reviewed by Josh S.
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I am an energetic, responsible and creative 26-year-old from San Diego, CA. I am recently graduated from Portland State University with my Master's Degree in Criminal Justice, Education and Sociology. I completed my undergraduate degree from Oregon State University in 2017 and have been traveling/ volunteering, nannying and...
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I've hired many nannies, personal assistants, organizers, tutors, pet sitters, etc...over the years (most through care.com), and Megan is by far the best I've ever had. I hired her as a tutor and my girls love...
Reviewed by Kelly K.
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(1)
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Hi! I am a multi media artist in Portland, Oregon. My tutoring background is specifically in art, but am I very capable of handling many other subjects. I have a years experience teaching Art Camps and doing private lessons. Age ranges in camps were anywhere from 6-15. Camps were about 20 kids, which taught me an awful lot about...
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Hi! I'm a Columbia graduate who loves learning and inspiring others! I have a great track record in turning B's into A's and helping students perfect their college lists and essays. I have experience with kids between the ages of 9 and 19 and particularly excel with kids who are ADHD or on the spectrum. Whether your student is...
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Meg is an amazing, reliable tutor. Remote learning is very hard, however, she does so well with creating/maintaining organization! We never want her to leave, but to be fair, we would absolutely recommend her...
Reviewed by Suzi K.
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I'm an experienced certified teacher here to help with your child's learning. Bachelor's of Science degree in Early Childhood Education. 11 years experience teaching many levels from Pre-K to College. I specialize in teaching: reading; ESL and test prep. My teaching style is very interactive and communicative with my students....
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5.0
She is an amazing tutor. We were looking for a tutor for my sons and they needed help with ESL. The class is very well organized and she taught English such as pronunciation, vocabulary words, grammar, reading...
Reviewed by Hoseok J.
5.0
(1)
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I was trained at Northwestern as a writing tutor and have worked for two years tutoring college student's papers.
Recent review:
5.0
Sarah was so awesome with our kiddos when she watched them. Two weeks later and they still keep asking when she is coming to play again. We would definitely like to have has sit for us again. :)
Reviewed by Kayla P.
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(1)
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As an experienced tutor, I am here to provide personalized, effective learning support. I'm a caring advocate and effective bridge between students and school. I see my role as a teacher and collaborator and my strength is meeting students where they are at. I completed a Master's in English and I've been trained in teaching and...
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5.0
Natelie is not only a natural and experienced educator, she goes above and beyond what is expected and is dedicated to adapting her skills, knowledge and experience to meet the individual needs of my daughter....
Reviewed by Mary H.
Maddalena S.
Portland, OR
$14-30/hr
5.0
(1)
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I've always been an excellent writer and previously tutored reading. . I loved working with the kids there and was inspired to continue working with adolescents and young adults. My approach to working with others is empathy and patience-oriented. I encourage confidence in others while guiding them to gain the skills they need...
Recent review:
5.0
Maddalena was on time and walked Blaze for an hour. He listened to her just fine and there were no issues. Overall she did a great job. We will definitely hire her again
Reviewed by Suraj V.
Serena A.
Portland, OR
$18-26/hr
5.0
(1)
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Hey, my name is serena and I have been working with kids for 6 years. Ether being a nanny or a tutor and I really enjoy it ! If you have any questions please feel free to message me:)
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I have experience teaching pre-K through 8th grade, tutoring middle school students in one-on-one and group settings, and spent the past school year teaching an after-school STEM program with the Eugene 4J school district. I care deeply about accessibility and creating an engaging learning environment for students (also, I have...
Bennett S.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr
5.0
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I have been a pet, child and house sitter for 6+ years and love to help any way I can! I am very positive, energetic and love to spend time with kids. I have been a straight A student for the majority of my life and love learning new things! I am the best at math, reading, writing and art. I love finding new and creative ways to...
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Hi there! I'm a young neurological physical therapist looking to supplement my clinic hours with some teaching or childcare. I am CPR/BLS trained. My goal is to one day work both in the clinic and be a doctoral-level professor. I previously tutored young children in several subjects all throughout undergraduate, and I was the...
Recent review:
5.0
Jillian is friendly, energetic and reliable! She was one of the first sitters we were comfortable leaving our baby and toddler with. We ended up moving and we miss her!!!
Reviewed by Elizabeth S.
Sarah H.
Portland, OR
$10-20/hr
5.0
(1)
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For two months, I home schooled a girl in 3rd grade. The parents withdrew her from regular school and asked me to tutor her until her summer break started. I've also volunteered at a mentally/physically delayed facility for a summer and worked with an 11-year-old girl. I studied French in high school and a semester at college.
Recent review:
5.0
Sarah has worked wonders as a math tutor for our two high schoolers. She prepares ahead of time and arrives with a plan each day. She has an extremely positive way of teaching that our youngest really responds...
Reviewed by Troy P.
Beverly B.
Portland, OR
$60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available, Experienced, In-person Teacher With SPED And Distance Learning Expert
5.0
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I am an experienced nanny, educator and caregiver specializing in working with children with ADHD, autism, and other learning or sensory challenges. I am also well versed in early childhood development and education. I have been particularly successful teaching reading. I am a Portland native and graduated from The University of...
Recent review:
5.0
It was a pleasure to work with Beverly (Annie). Our daycare fell through and she came in last minute to watch our 1 year old for the day. She was very capable and we would work with her again. Thanks, Annie!
Reviewed by Samantha Y.
5.0
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I started babysitting at 12 years old and volunteered and taught Sunday school and vacation Bible school. I have run a children's play musical at our church. In highschool during the summers I would work as a camp counselor for grad school. After I graduated I worked as a preschool teacher in Dundee at the GoodLife preschool,...
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Recent tutor reviews in Portland, OR
Cameron G.
5.0
I wholeheartedly recommend Cameron as a reading tutor for your child. Cameron's exceptional dedication, patience, and enthusiasm have transformed my daughter's reading skills and love for learning. Cameron's personalized approach, creativity, and kindness create a nurturing environment that's second...
- Augustus S.
Sophia R.
5.0
Sophie is fabulous. She is committed, dependable, and smart. Best of all, she has a great rapport with our 15 year old son. While Sophie helps him in multiple subjects, she has brought out the best in him, and goes above and beyond, with his writing assignments (her specialty). We feel lucky to have...
- Elissa B.
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 helping us with math for two years now. Very patient and makes learning fun for my son. I would highly recommend him to anyone in need of Math support.
- Tara G.
Lewis V.
5.0
Hired Lewis last minute for a couple of
Classes for my son, he was very flexible to ensure we could schedule a time to help my son and he was always punctual. My son was was very comfortable with him and was able to learn the subjects needed.
- Oscar V.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Portland, OR
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Portland, OR?
Hiring a tutor in Portland, OR on Care.com will cost an average of $21.72 per hour as of April 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in Portland, OR?
Care.com currently has 527 tutors in Portland, OR. You can search for tutors by their distance from Portland and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.
What type of tutoring services in 2024 can I find near me in Portland, OR?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Portland are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Portland who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Portland, OR tutor do?
Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 527 tutors near you in Portland, OR that can help with a wide variety of subjects.
Ratings for Portland, OR tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Tutors in Portland, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 203 reviews of the 527 listed tutors.