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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...
I'd describe my personality as Focused, Fun, Talkative
I like tutoring because I enjoy helping people learn new things and or learn skills to help them accomplish what they need to accomplish.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be flexible and give me purpose.
I started tutoring when I was at the library and I would...
Mavis B.
Portland, OR
$22-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can tutor in any subject for elementary age students. I can tutor middle school and high-school in Arts and Humanities (studio arts, art history, literature, writing, theater, etc). I am currently an instructional assistant at a private non-profit special education school and can tutor special ed students. I work particularly...
Lucas L.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lucas!
I graduated from Portland State University in 2019 with two BA degrees in Spanish and Applied Linguistics. I specialize in teaching grammar and phonetics, and incorporate real-life examples of the language in fun ways (memes, videos, songs, etc.) whenever possible.
I also have a passion for exploring the cultural...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Katie. I recently I recently completed my Master of Arts in Teaching at Lewis and Clark Graduate School for Education and Counseling. I spent the last school year student teaching language arts and social studies in an 8th-grade classroom in Beaverton, and I will have attained my Oregon preliminary teaching...
Hello! My name is Aurora, and I've been in the education and service industries for over 14 years. I've spent the past year working with two private families as a full time Career Nanny.
I've worked with children of a wide range of ages (newborn through 8th grade), and have extensive experience with toddlers through 6th grade....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate student in the Program for Biomedical Science at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU). Due to my research experience, I've developed an interest in translational medicine and identifying small molecule targeted therapies for various complex genetic dysfunctions. I've started my thesis work, studying small...
I am an artist, writer, and current grad student studying Art Therapy at Lewis & Clark in Portland. I have a strong fine arts background and solid writing skills. I would be happy to provide private art lessons or assist students with writing essays or creative projects.
I meet students where they are at to help them achieve their goals. I am a certified English Language Arts teacher with a range of K-12 experience. I taught at Valor Middle School in Woodburn, OR, completed student teaching at Wilsonville HS, and substitute for Portland Public Schools.
Since 2008, I have been teaching violin...
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...
Hello families! I've always enjoyed working with children; in fact, tutoring was my very first job when I was in high school. I'm confident teaching a variety of subjects, including English, beginner through conversational Spanish, grammar, writing, and any subject requiring logical reasoning. With degrees in psychology and...
Hello there! I'm Hannah, a third year medical student with a passion for education and a knack for guiding students toward their academic goals. I have a diverse background in tutoring spanning from elementary school to college-age learners. I believe in tailoring my approach to each individual student, recognizing that every...
Erin M.
Gladstone, OR
$24-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a former homeschooling of Mom of 6 - 6 a who I taught through eighth grade before they transition into public and private schools. I completed all coursework in the Master's of Education program at the University of Oregon and about half of my student teaching before a pandemic-era divorce derailed the final leg.
I...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 Learning Specialist at Mt. Hood Community College where I tutor writing, reading, and English to high school and college...
Hello! My name is Courtney and I am a long-time teacher of Apple products and software. I truly enjoy teaching and have a very patient, understanding and customized approach to each student.
My Experience:
Educator at Apple Inc | 2010-2016
My role at Apple was to facilitate both one-to-one and group educational sessions for...
Jacob W.
Portland, OR
$23-33/hr • 1 yrs exp
Technical Writer Looking To Help Aspiring Writers And Students
I'm a technical writer in the software industry. Over the years, I've helped friends and family with writing projects, college applications, and other expressions of the written word. I love grammar rules, but more than that, have a passion for psychology and personal expression.
Whenever someone asks me for help with their...
I am an art educator who taught preK-6th grade for 3 years and at the college level for 2 years. I would love to help your student develop their creative talents!
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, funny, and sincere.
I like tutoring because I am able to do what I'm passionate about while having the flexibility to care...
Sofia M.
Portland, OR
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Currently work in Behavioral Health at a long term care facility for older adults. Looking to make some extra money as I prepare to go to grad school to pursue my MSW. Experience with working with middle schoolers in leadership role and tutoring elementary schooler with ADHD who was struggling to keep up in the classroom....
Lauren W.
Portland, OR
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I graduated from Pacific University with a Bachelor of Arts in Education and Learning. Since graduating, I worked as a private school teacher for grades 4-6. When the pandemic hit I decided to become a pod leader for grades K-2. During college, I spent my summers working at camps and childcare centers. I have many...
Lola K.
Portland, OR
$24-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Lola, a passionate future educator with hands-on classroom experience and a love for helping students grow. I've supported elementary students through tutoring, co-teaching, and one-on-one guidance in reading, writing, and math. My approach is patient, encouraging, and personalized to each learner's needs. Whether your...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Happy Valley, OR
How much do private tutors cost near me in Happy Valley, OR?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Happy Valley, OR is $20.20 as of May, 2025. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Happy Valley, OR?
To find a private tutor near you in Happy Valley, OR. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Happy Valley and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Happy Valley, OR?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Happy Valley, OR are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Happy Valley, OR?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Happy Valley, OR, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Happy Valley, OR, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Happy Valley, OR?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Happy Valley, OR, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.