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Natalie Q.

Caring And Effective Writing/English Tutor

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello there! I'm Natalie, an experienced academic coach and writing/English tutor with extensive background educating students from diverse cultural backgrounds and with learning differences. I'm currently a Writing Learning Specialist at Mt. Hood Community College where I tutor writing, reading, and English to high school and...

Mary H. says "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...

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Part-Time Or Full-Time Mathematics Tutor Available

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
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...

Care Member says "Nam has been one of the best tutors that we have. He is patient, thorough and very flexible with teaching plan/schedule. "

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Educator | Writing Expert | Critical Thinker

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$60/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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...

Augustus S. says "I wholeheartedly recommend Cameron as a reading tutor for your child. Cameron's exceptional dedication, patience, and enthusiasm have transformed my...

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Private Educator Available

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$150/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Booking: Summer enrichment. Fall '26 after-school. Availability shows summer hours. Message for spring/fall availability. I'm a private educator & EF coach with 15 years experience supporting diverse & neurodivergent learners. Trained in 5 major pedagogies & with a background in child psychology, I specialize in executive...

Elissa B. says "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...

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Nationally Board Certified Math Teacher

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$80/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I taught AP calculus for 7 years. During my time teaching calculus, my students had an 85% passing rate on the AP exam. I also had success supporting students who struggled with algebra 1 and geometry. I became a nationally certified math teacher in 2011. I am certified to teach high school math in both Oregon and Washington. I...

Marta S. says "I hired Michele to help when my daughter got behind and was struggling with AP calculus. With Michele's help, my daughter finished all of her work and...

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Writing Tutor

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I was trained at Northwestern as a writing tutor and have worked for two years tutoring college student's papers.

Kayla P. says "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...

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Tutor -- Responsible, Trilingual, Fun

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Elena. I am a 23-year-old college biochemistry graduate (full ride from Boise State University, Magna Cum Laude). I am fluent in Spanish, English and German, and know basic Norwegian. I have been unable to work since I live at home and both of my parents are immunocompromised. Throughout college, I volunteered...

Nicholas G. says "Five star plus. High quality that is knowledgeable, reliable, relatable, caring, professional, kind, understanding at very reasonable rate. Definitely...

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Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Brighid and I am an educator who has worked as a tutor and instructor for private families as well as in school settings. I have tutored a wide range of kids from ages 5 to 17. Subject areas: math (elementary through precalculus), science, reading and writing, and social studies. I've been tutoring for over 6...
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Tutor/ Private Educator

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Bre and I am a licensed teacher of five years. During the school year I teach second grade. Aside from teaching, I enjoy dancing, being active, and reading! I am passionate about play based learning and enjoy doing STEM activities and reading inquisitively. Please contact me if you have any questions or feel I...
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Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Through past babysitting and nannying jobs, I have aided in children's learning primarily through reading with them. I love to guide kids through books and words and, depending on their age and reading level, have them read to me as I encourage them and work alongside them to build up their confidence in their ability. I also...
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Educated Humanities Tutor And College Counseling

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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...

Suzi K. says "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...

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Teacher

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience
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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Piano Or French Horn Lessons

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Music lessons: Currently taking new students ( October 2024). My approach to teaching directly reflects the student's goals and interests. I'm an excellent teacher for beginning piano students through intermediate. Whether your child is serious about piano skills, or is looking to add a fun hobby or skill, I am the perfect...

Kay C. says "We hired Tracy to watch our toddler who is almost 3 years old, and will continue to hire her for weekend babysitting. She is very reliable, and also...

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Teacher Looking For Summer Work

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience
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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Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
Registered Nurse with a GPA 4. 0. Love teaching and learning. Very patient , calming and have good boundaries.

Care Member says "I have known Lisa for several years and she is a wonderful addition to my life. Lisa is sincere, honest and has a very special gift for caring for...

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Available, Experienced, In-person Teacher With SPED And Distance Learning Expert

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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...

Samantha Y. says "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...

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Tutor/Instructor, Mentor, Caregiver

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
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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Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
My name is Julia, and I'm a Weber State University student studying fine arts. I've been doing art for 17 years and using computers for around 10 years. I am knowledgable in Microsoft, Adobe, and can do some basic Javascript programming. A high school graduate with a 3. 8 GPA and awarded Fine Arts Sterling Scholar. Awarded 2nd...

Sadie W. says "Julia was a great and reliable tutor. She helped my son a lot and he really loves her. She was very dependable and she communicates very well with both me...

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Part-time Nanny

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a mother of 3 children, ages 12-30. I have a lot of experience looking after kids. I have done babysitting for kids of all ages, from 1 month after birth and on. My first language is Spanish, and I speak a bit of English (enough to communicate slowly). I can help tutor in Spanish if that's something you'd like. I'm looking...
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Educator Looking For Summer Work

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! My name is Brighid and I have been working in child care for 8 years now. I have nannied for a few years, spent many summers at camp programs, and have been an educator for Outdoor Schools for the past few years. Additionally, I have been tutoring for 5 years. I am most comfortable with all elementary and middle school...

Alandria S. says "We hired Brighid to manage our Pod of 6 4th graders during distance learning. She has been an amazing attribute to our group. She supports their...

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  • 371 English tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.80/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated English tutors is 4.6

Recent English tutor reviews from local parents in Portland, OR

English Tutors in Portland, OR are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 68 reviews of the 371 listed English tutors

Natalie Q.

Natelie is not only a natural and experienced educator, she goes above and beyond what is expected and is dedicated to adapting her skills,...

- Mary H.

Nam K.

Nam has been one of the best tutors that we have. He is patient, thorough and very flexible with teaching plan/schedule.

- Care member

Cameron G.

I wholeheartedly recommend Cameron as a reading tutor for your child. Cameron's exceptional dedication, patience, and enthusiasm have...

- Augustus S.

FAQs for finding English tutors in Portland

Hiring an English tutor in Portland, OR on Care.com will cost an average of $25.80 per hour as of May 2026. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.

Care.com currently has 371 English tutors in Portland, OR. You can search for candidates by their distance from Portland or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Portland that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.

The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. 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 English 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 English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.

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