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203 reading tutors are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Portland, OR
I have been a teacher for 6+ years, both in non-profit settings as well as Public, Charter, and Waldorf Schools. Most recently, I have worked with a North Portland public Charter k-8 Waldorf School as a Movement and Mindfulness teacher as well as a Behavioral Interventionist and Restorative Practices counselor. Additionally I...
Hi. My name is Rochel (pronounced: Rochel) and I have over 10 years of experience tutoring students of all ages (from elementary through graduate level studies) and developmental abilities. I am to tutor a variety of subjects from writing/English/Literature, math, sciences and more! I have a Master's of Science in Occupational...
I am an English major with around 10 years of experience working with children of different ages. I am also very competent in math. I have taken animation classes, figure drawing, and foundation classes for drawing. I have also played the flute for 6 years. I am super passionate about teaching children in order to help them both...
Christine H.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I am a fun, flexible, and patient tutor who has been working with kids ages 3-18 for the last 8 years. I have worked with youth in a variety of settings such as in schools, group homes, and on wilderness expeditions. I have a wide range of knowledge and love to make learning fun by creating learning adventures and...
I have tutored elementary schooled children and advanced them in the basics. I home schooled my own and one through HIGH SCHOOL. Everyone can learn something and everyone learns something better with a good teacher. My expertise is teaching the basics of reading using phonics, and basic math.
I have experience with families of up to three children, ages 0-11, and groups of children up to 20. I've previously worked as a swim instructor and dance teacher so I have teaching and classroom management skills to help students stay engaged while learning (which usually is half the work!). I am TEFL Certified and I teach...
Growing up with 4 brothers- two younger- and constantly surrounded by neighborhood friend I have always gravitated towards the role of caregiver and teacher. I am moving from the Northwest back home to The Woodlands area for the year, before attending grad school Fall of 2017 for a Masters in Counseling.
My childcare experience...
Hello! My name is Andrea, I am 29 years old. I recently completed my Master's degree in teaching and I am currently looking for work. I have a year experience subbing and years of experience prior working with youth. I know COVID has presented many of us with new challenges as it has for me in finding a full-time teaching...
During these tumultuous times, it's only natural that we're all experiencing substantial amounts of stress. Allow me to alleviate at least some of this stress by helping your child learn some Math and/or English.
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Kristin P.
Portland, OR
$45/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a trained Montessori elementary teacher with several years' experience working with children between the ages of 6-12 in all subject areas. My approach is patient, supportive, and encouraging, and I prioritize building a positive relationship with each child that I work with. My training in the Montessori method means that...
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...
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...
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...
I am a junior at Pacific University, majoring in teaching & education with a minor in special education. I began tutoring in highschool with a few family friends & have always enjoyed helping children I nanny for with their homework.
Alexis M.
Portland, OR
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have been working with children for over six years and I especially love getting to interact with children personally. I am a sophomore at the University of Portland and I am in school to become a nurse; I specifically want to go into pediatrics. In the past, I have done various babysitting positions as well as working...
Kyle R.
Portland, OR
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked as a mental health specialist at several hospitals for over a year. There I have worked with patients with a variety of mental health issues, including behavioral disorders and children on the autism spectrum. I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy, and strength based therapy. I am CPI and CPR certified as...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for a summer position for the length of summer break, as well as other small jobs here and there.
I have a master's degree in education and I'm an elementary school teacher. I have worked in before and after school childcare for more than five years, most recently as a site director where I was...
Kathryn F.
Portland, OR
$16-25/hr
I worked at camp for two summers for kids with learning disabilities and behavioral disorders, aiding them on one-on-one tutoring during their classes. I also have had experience working at a tutoring organization, tutoring an underdeveloped first grader on math and reading. I was also a teachers assistant for a 6th grade class...
Hello! I am a recent graduate from Lewis & Clark College, with a degree in History with Departmental Honors. I have taken humanities classes (History, English) in each of my four years at L&C, and have taken advanced coursework in Sociology and Anthropology as well. In high school, I took a wide breadth of AP classes. I am a...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Portland, OR
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Portland, OR?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Portland, OR on Care.com will cost an average of $23.21 per hour as of May 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Portland, OR?
Care.com currently has 203 reading tutors in Portland, OR. You can search for candidates by their distance from Portland and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Portland that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Portland, OR?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Portland have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Portland, OR?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Portland, OR, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Portland, OR can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.
Ratings for Portland, OR reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Portland, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 104 reviews of the 203 listed reading tutors.