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60 private tutors are listed in Portland, OR
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 4 years
Private tutors in Portland, OR
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My name is Heather and I have a BS in biochemistry with a minor in biology. I have worked as a private tutor for many years, and began teaching a chemistry course at my university in my final year as a student. I have extensive experience with science, math, and English. I think education, whatever the subject, should be...
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Hello! I'm a graduate from Portland State's Textile art program and studied fine art at CalArts. I have 7 years experience in childcare and 4 years experience as an educator. I currently work developing curriculum and leading workshops for artists of all ages. I primarily work as a fine art textile artist (sewing, weaving,...
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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...
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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,...
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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 was a tremendous help to my daughter, who needed to catch up in advanced algebra because of changing high schools. He is very knowledgeable and adapted his teaching style to meet my daughters' ability for...
Reviewed by Linda S.
Brenna D.
Portland, OR
$19-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Certified Teacher (3yrs. - 8th Grade), Available For Summer Tutoring
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Hello! My name is Brenna and I'm a certified teacher in Pre-K (3 yrs.) through 8th grade.
After college I started teaching in Tulsa, Oklahoma. I taught two years of Spanish/English dual language 1st grade. I am fully fluent in both languages. I have also done private...
Maria S.
Portland, OR
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! I am reliable, patient, and creative person who loves to help others. I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable care.
Mollie R.
Portland, OR
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Nanny, And Teaching Assistant At A Daycare.
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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 8 years of experience caring for children, from infants to pre-teens. I'm a diligent, organized person and with all my skills and experience I'm able to provide a safe, educational space for your little ones. I've been a nanny and babysitter since I was...
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I have experience helping with in-person and distance learning for a number of years. I am familiar with education milestones and the curriculum being taught within schools. I am patient and organized.
Caitlin P.
Portland, OR
$20-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I love working with kids and I've been working with them for about 3 years now. I'm a very patient and reliable person. I'm currently a full time student at PSU with the goal of becoming a speech-language pathologist.
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Exceptionally talented Educator with over 9 years of tutoring experience. Outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. Foster positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop individual skills. Enhanced student capabilities and self-esteem with hands-on and personalized tutoring. Positive and upbeat...
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"First class five star tutor for a couple of high school chemistry students. Provided fun and innovative methods to get the confidence back to the struggling students and ultimately increased their marks in the...
Reviewed by Nicholas G.
Sydney P.
Portland, OR
$27-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
Mastering English: Personalized Tutoring For Ever Learning Style
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I am a dedicated and experienced English tutor passionate about helping students achieve their academic goals. With a background in teaching English to students in primary, secondary, and post-secondary levels, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my tutoring sessions.
My approach to tutoring is personalized and...
Kerry S.
Portland, OR
$25-50/hr
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I have had experience counseling 5th and 6th graders, teaching them about plant biology and their surroundings. I find teaching very rewarding in that it gives young people the tools to become confident, capable members of society. I hold a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Oregon State University.
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Hi! I recently graduated with a Math-Stats degree from Reed College and am super excited to teach math. I have 4 years of volunteer tutoring experience in math and teaching kids is a big part of my life. I believe the subject could be fun and exciting for a student with the right tutor and I am the right person for that job!
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I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.
Marlisa R.
Portland, OR
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello, I'm Marlisa and I'm 22 years old. I'm currently finishing up my thesis for my Bachelor of Arts in education and will be graduating in a few weeks. I'm trilingual and speak English, German, and Spanish fluently. I'm a very creative and active person. I would love to meet you!
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I am currently pursuing a degree in nursing and am a women's lacrosse coach. I have trained youth and high school players with lacrosse, fitness, soccer, swimming, and basketball. I am looking for a family I can teach your kids leadership, individuality, and personal drive. I have been working with children of all ages...
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I have a lot of childcare and babysitting experience. If you need someone to video call with your kids to assist with homework / their remote curriculum, let me know! (Not comfortable doing in person tutoring due to COVID). I did Spanish Immersion at Ainsworth Elementary and did Full IB at Lincoln High School (both in Portland)....
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I was in all honors classes in high school as well as some honors classes here at the University of Oregon. I hope that I can spread my knowledge to those who need it. I am a very dedicated and hard worker so even if I don't know the material that well I am willing to learn it so that I can teach it to the person!
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Hi! I am a fun, creative, active person who loves reading, writing, and math. Right now I am looking for a job that helps my wife and I pay the bills while I'm going through graduate school. I have worked with kids since early high school when I was a vacation bible school teacher, and then progressed onto being a rock climbing...
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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 $27.53 as of May, 2024. 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Private Tutors in Portland, OR are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 60 listed private tutors.