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640 homeschool teachers are listed in Portland, OR
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
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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
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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...
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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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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...
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"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.
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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...
Sarah H.
Portland, OR
$10-20/hr
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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.
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"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.
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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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"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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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.
Bella H.
Portland, OR
$70-80/hr • 3 yrs exp
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Dustin C.
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My name is Allison, I am 27 years old and located in Milpitas. I graduated my vocational school 6 years ago, in dental assisting. In my spare time, I like to draw and paint murals. I graduated from high school in 2012 and did well in all subjects. My strong academic subjects are Music, Art, and English. I played in my school...
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Piano lessons: Currently taking new students ( October 2022). 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...
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"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 incredibly fun. She understands what kids of different ages...
Reviewed by Kay C.
Maddalena S.
Portland, OR
$14-30/hr
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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...
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"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.
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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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"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.
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I was trained at Northwestern as a writing tutor and have worked for two years tutoring college student's papers.
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"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.
Lerato Z.
Portland, OR
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Being an Au pair taught me a lot and I have accumulated so many skills while I was In the program, I'm from South Africa and English is out first language and I used to teach when I was in South Africa and now still doing it as a side hustle
Claire S.
Portland, OR
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have experience teaching a small classroom of children and privately tutoring a child. I taught Spanish in both of those instances. I have also volunteered at the Boys & Girls Club, where I assisted children with their homework very frequently. I feel confident enough to help with most subjects (especially if it's elementary...
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"Claire is my daughter's Spanish tutor. She is very knowledgeable and is great with kids. She is fun and engaging."
Reviewed by Elizabeth S.
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I have a strong and varied career in theater and education. I have been working with children of all ages from diverse backgrounds and abilities for years both in private settings and in the school system. I have seen the power that theater has ; the power to build confidence and courage . I have taught Dance, Theater , Acting,...
Laurence C.
Portland, OR
$14-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring, Honest, Reliable Young Man Looking Tutoring And Babysitting Work
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As an aspiring tutor, I am excited to offer my help in mathematics, science, and chemistry to middle school and high school students. With a solid foundation in math and science, and experience as a teaching assistant for college-level courses such as 'Principles of Biology', 'Chemistry', and 'Genetics', I bring theoretical...
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"Laurence is such a wonderful tutor. I hired him to help my teenage son with math. He comes prepared when they meet in person.He also sends my son stuff to work on when they aren't together. He is great at...
Reviewed by Misty H.
Emma H.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Gentle And Loving Nanny Looking For Part-time Work Starting In October
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I love children and am so passionate about providing the best care possible for every child I watch. I really value building relationships with kids and honoring each child's individual needs. I love spending time playing and exploring the world with them, and helping to foster their imagination. It's so amazing to see how they...
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"Emma is so good with our son (2.5 years). He absolutely adores her, and they have tons of fun together. She is always on time, keeps our son stimulated and entertained, and does a great job of upholding our...
Reviewed by Makenzie H.
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Hi all,
My name is Nga /Nyah/. I am 34 years old. I am currently working as:
- a part time sitter on Care. com, etc.
- a Substitute Teaching Assistant in Montessori and Jewish classrooms.
- an experienced Foreign Language Teacher for children aged 5-15yo (+12 yrs)
I am also a part-time learner in Early Childhood Education....
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"Nga is a wonderful nanny! She adapts quickly and takes the lead in caring for our little one. She is keen to his needs throughout the day and helps him develop in a variety of age appropriate areas, including...
Reviewed by Thena M.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Portland, OR
Megan W.
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 her. They never complain when she comes (and we're talking academics three days a week...
- Kelly K.
Jillian H.
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!!!
- Elizabeth S.
Sarah H.
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 to.
- Troy 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.
Madeleine R.
5.0
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 to anyone who needs a trusted caring helper! :)
- Suzi K.
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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 $22.06. 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 288 reviews of the 640 listed homeschool teachers.