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632 homeschool teachers are listed in Portland, OR
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Portland, OR
Jamie P.
Portland, OR
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dependable, Patient, Loving, Former Secular Homeschool Mom
5.0
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I am reliable, patient, and heart-centered.
I enjoy working with kids because they're joyful, creative, and loving. They promise to keep the day interesting and playful with just enough challenge.
I'm looking for loving families that enjoy the outdoors, walks, making crafts, playing games, reading, and value kindness.
In...
5.0
"Jamie was our nanny for several months in 2022. She cared for our child who was 6-12 months old. Jamie is an exceptional caretaker and she goes above and beyond to be attentive, compassionate, and helpful! Your...
Reviewed by Alana 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...
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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Hello! I'm Rachel. I am a literacy tutor scheduling clients and sessions for the summer! I am currently a literacy specialist with experience in all elementary grades. I graduated from the University of Northern Colorado with a BA in Elementary Teaching and a concentration in reading instruction. I also have a Masters Degree in...
5.0
"Rachel is delightful! She is engaging, warm and welcoming. She made my son feel comfortable right from the get-go!"
Reviewed by Crystal S.
5.0
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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....
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
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Hi everyone! I am an Elementary Special Education teacher with 7 years of experience in the classroom and almost 15 years of experience with babysitting. I am a very involved babysitter and enjoy craft projects, trips to the park, reading, and baking.
5.0
"Very professional, communicative and attentive. My kids felt very comfortable with Abby from the beginning, they had a great time. Thank you! 💖"
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5.0
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Hi! My name if Kirstin and I am currently a preschool teacher here in Portland. I have worked with children for almost 10 years! Early childhood development is my passion as well as my profession. I have babysat, nannied, worked at daycares, preschools, and have been a parent helper. I have cared for all ages, all needs, and up...
5.0
"Kirstin was absolutely wonderful! She seemed totally comfortable with taking care of four kids (10, 9, 9, and 5), and as soon as she left the kids were asking when she can come back. We will definitely be...
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5.0
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I am a mother of three (15, 18, 19), and have been a teacher in both Portland Public schools and Beaverton school district, and I am also a performing artist. I resigned from teaching to be home more, but my main career now is singing and acting in the community, and I am in school Full-time towards a career in Holistic...
5.0
"Julana has been the best nanny our family could have found! She has been caring for our baby (7 months) with patience, kindness & flexibility for our schedule. She goes above & beyond by also house cleaning...
Reviewed by Jessica W.
Gabriel S.
Portland, OR
$24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Gabriel, 25 Years Old, Biology Teacher, Photographer & Excited To Be Your Kids Best Friend
5.0
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Hey everyone, my name is Gabriel, I'm 27 years old, Biology Teacher and photographer. I have more than 8 years with childcare from 1-month-old - 12 years old. I love working with kids because help them to discover new things as a teacher, be part of their development means a lot, and knowing that I am helping to construct their...
5.0
"Gabriel is an amazing nanny, he was super sweet and professional, he gets along with kids super well and I definitely will be hiring he again for date nights."
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5.0
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Hello! I am a Portland-native who currently lives in Brisbane, Australia, but is home for the summer! In Australia, I teach primary school and nanny professionally. My most recent charge was a 6-month-old baby who is now nearly 18 months. I currently substitute teach, but prior I was a Year 2 teacher (6-7) year olds. I have also...
5.0
"Laura is the greatest. She is clean and organized and so positive. We love her!"
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Chelsea H.
Portland, OR
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Infant Preschool Teacher And Play, Behavioral, Yoga Therapist, Teacher And Nanny!
5.0
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I am a professional nanny with 20 years experience as a nanny and an infant/preschool teacher. I am now a new mom and am looking for a position that I can bring my 9-month-old along and for a family that is excited by the socialization this will bring to the care.
I studied early childhood education in college and in continuing...
5.0
"Chelsea is a wonderful caregiver. She is soft-spoken and has a gentle, patient way about her. My daughter loves her! She is also a tremendous help to me and is always willing to help out however she can."
Reviewed by Lisa D.
5.0
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I am a big proponent of emotional validation and understanding the "big big feelings" little ones can feel on even a daily basis. I love all of the little moments I get to be a part of in my "baby besties" life (or lives) and I absolutely love what I do!!
I've worked with individual families, as well as nanny shares, and have...
5.0
"Victoria was our part-time nanny for a few months before my 2.5 year old son started preschool. She was amazing! I couldn't believe how much she could get done in a day - cooking, laundry, playing, park trips....
Reviewed by Lindsay S.
5.0
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My experience caring for children started when I was a teen as the eldest of three. I also have experience teaching children of all different ages as an equestrian coach. I have worked with multiple toddlers through potty training and early school aged children, helping with school pick up and after school care.
I am currently...
5.0
"Bailey was a wonderful addition to our family and provided after school care for our 6 year old. She kept her active and was incredibly patient with her. Bailey was on time and did a great job communicating in...
Reviewed by Taylor P.
5.0
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Hello! I am a recent George Fox University graduate with a bachelors in Elementary Education. I have been a nanny for the past five years and I have 10+ years of babysitting experience. I also come from a large family, and have plenty of experience with young children. I believe that it is important that children feel loved....
5.0
"Amanda is a super star. She was wonderful with our daughter who was 4-7 months old when Amanda worked for us. She helped work on our daughter's developmental milestones, took her on outdoor adventures, and...
Reviewed by Matthew C.
5.0
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Hello! I'm a multi-media artist here in Portland. I love all kinds of art, karaoke, and building pillow forts. I have experience teaching summer art camps at the Maude Kerns Art Center in Eugene, as well as experience working with special needs teenagers as a Direct Support Professional. I've spent the past 3 years nannying, and...
5.0
"Phoebe was wonderful with my two sons (8 & 12). She helped them with their schoolwork, arts and crafts, and played outside with them a lot! They loved spending time with her. Phoebe was very reliable and...
Reviewed by Susan L.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Cameron has been an incredible executive functioning coach for my son! His dedication, expertise, and personalized approach have made a significant impact on his organization and time management skills. We're...
Reviewed by Jeremy B.
5.0
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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,...
5.0
"Amanda exhibits leadership with a nonjudgmental and encouraging manner . Goes out of her way to personalize instruction according to the individual's needs."
Reviewed by Danya P.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Sophie is a wonderful tutor with an aptitude for teaching and communicating with teens. My son is very smart but needed help organizing and turning assignments in on time. Sophie has been incredibly helpful and...
Reviewed by Roger R.
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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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...
5.0
"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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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Portland, OR
Jamie P.
5.0
Jamie was our nanny for several months in 2022. She cared for our child who was 6-12 months old. Jamie is an exceptional caretaker and she goes above and beyond to be attentive, compassionate, and helpful! Your child(ren) will be engaged in games, learning, and fun! Also she is a cheerful person and...
- Alana P.
Beverly B.
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!
- Samantha Y.
Rachel M.
5.0
Rachel is delightful! She is engaging, warm and welcoming. She made my son feel comfortable right from the get-go!
- Crystal S.
Suzanne I.
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 comprehension and everything. My sons learned a lot. We are thankful for her excellent...
- Hoseok J.
Abby N.
5.0
Wonderful sitter! My daughter adored her. Her teaching experience was a huge plus for us as she completely understood our 4 year old's needs and what we prefer as parents. She got our kiddo to sleep easily and was super prompt, friendly, and communicative. Our daughter has already asked when her...
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Portland, OR
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Portland, OR?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Portland, OR is $21.93. It’s important to keep in mind that this is just the average going rate in your location. Many factors can influence how much private homeschool teachers charge. For example, how many children you have, the subjects you want the homeschool teacher to specialize in, and their degree or years of working experience, can all play a role in how they set their rates.
How can I find private teachers for homeschooling near me in Portland, OR?
If you’re not certain how to find homeschool teachers, you can use Care.com to make your search for a homeschool teacher near you in Portland, OR easier and more efficient. To start, you can narrow your search to homeschool teachers in your general area. Then you can review rates, look for homeschooling teachers who have reviews from current or former clients, and can read different profiles to learn more about each teacher’s experience.
What types of services do homeschool teachers near me in Portland, OR offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Portland, OR offer a wide variety of educational services. Some homeschool teachers that come to your house may provide full-day instruction and design lesson plans. Others may only come by a few times a week to teach a certain subject that the parent struggles with, such as advanced mathematics. Other homeschool teachers may choose to run small group sessions out of their home. It’s important to interview a few different candidates and to ask to learn more about services they offer.
How can I safely hire homeschooling teachers near me in Portland, OR?
While we ask all homeschool teachers listed on Care.com to complete a CareCheck (you can see which providers completed one by looking for the badge on their profile), this is just a jumping off point. To feel comfortable that the homeschool teacher you’re hiring is safe, we recommend you take additional steps to ensure safety. For example, you can run an independent background check and request professional references when hiring a homeschool teacher near you in Portland, OR.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Portland, OR?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Portland, OR, it’s a good idea to interview a handful of different candidates. When interviewing teachers for homeschooling, it’s a good idea to ask them about their teaching style, about what subjects and grade levels they have experience with, and how they would handle issues such as your child not paying attention or talking to a sibling during lessons.
Ratings for Portland, OR homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Portland, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 293 reviews of the 632 listed homeschool teachers.