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78 private tutors are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 4 years
Private tutors in Portland, OR
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(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Now booking summer enrichment. Group and private sessions available. I'm an Executive Functioning Coach and private educator trained in five major pedagogies, with over a decade of experience supporting diverse and neuro divergent learners. My approach is strengths-based, creative, and rooted in the belief that students thrive...
5.0
"We hired Sophie for some extra help this summer and she was immediately a huge hit with my twelve year old son. He's always struggled with accepting help with his academics and at times has really fought back against tutoring. We hired Sophie on a trial basis, but...
Lydia K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*As of 3/1/2022, all my after school sessions are booked, but I do have some morning availability. If you'd like to get on the wait list for an afternoon time, please send me a message.*
I have been working with students in classrooms and individually for over a decade. I am highly skilled and have experience with students in...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
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...
5.0
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"Last year, my son struggled with his AP Calculus class. Nam not only stepped in to become his tutor but became his math teacher -and a very good one! He explained things clearly and took the time to research links to support concepts he covered during his...
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Experienced education professional with california mulitiple subjest teaching credential. 10 + years experience as an instructional assistant, student teacher, assistant teacher, substitute teacher, and private tutor.
Sage S.
Portland, OR
$24-29/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have an undergraduate degree in mathematics with a focus in education. I have tutored students privately and within public school programs. My experience ranges from grade 6 to introductory collage math courses.
I've worked as a French teacher in daycare's and private elementary schools. I've worked as a translator and interpreter for French and English and grew up in a bilingual home, I spent 8 years in francophone countries.
Talia B.
Portland, OR
$23-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently an Orthodontic Assistant, I attented Boise State University and Carrington College. My strongest subjects are math, English, and science. I also did competitive cheer for 12 years and would be happy having private lessons with your little ones if their involved in the cheeer world!
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.
Hi! I am 27-year-old recent graduate of the prestigious University of Wisconsin Madison Physics Department. Here I worked as an educator and researcher, graduating with a Master of Science. I am a kind gentle giant, with years of professional education credentials.
From 2017-2020, I was a full time Teaching Assistant for the...
Tara V.
Portland, OR
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Teacher, Senior Caregiver, Errand Runner, Handyperson
I have held a job for the last 20 years working in hospitality, childcare, senior care, non profit sector, retail, farming, housecleaning. I am also a business owner; I own and operate a vegetable farm. I have an excellent work ethic and I am dedicated to providing quality work and I really enjoy getting to know people. I have...
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...
Hi I'm Maia! I am a junior Physics major at the University of Portland. I have been a paid tutor since my senior year of high school. I have worked with high school students privately, elementary and middle school students at a non-profit in Seattle, Washington, and currently I work at the University level as a peer math and...
I have 10 years of experience teaching special education in the Tigard Tualatin school district. I implemented individual programs for the children to achieve to the best of their ability. I implemented social skills, as well as every day common practices. I also taught mainstream children in reading in a small group...
Hannah J.
Portland, OR
$22-27/hr
Hi, my name is Hannah and I have over 5 years in education as both an educator and a mental health professional. I'm currently a therapist looking for some extra work and wanting to tutor to do that! I taught at a public school in CO for a year, then transitioned to teaching at a private K8 school for students with learning...
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...
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...
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...
I worked as a writing consultant at a community college in Southern California. I was also a teaching assistant for an ESL class during that time as well. I have also been a conversation partner at a local community college here. I absolutely love the English language and helping people improve their writing and conversational...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Portland, OR
How much do private tutors cost near me in Portland, OR?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Portland, OR is $27.51 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 Portland, OR?
To find a private tutor near you in Portland, OR. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Portland 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 Portland, OR?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Portland, 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 Portland, OR?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Portland, 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 Portland, 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 Portland, OR?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Portland, 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.
Ratings for Portland, OR private tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Private Tutors in Portland, OR are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 78 listed private tutors.