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Hi! I am currently a graduate student at OHSU working towards a masters in Food Systems in Societies. I am passionate about gardening, cooking, reading, and the outdoors and would love to share that with your family. Spending time with children and teens is a joyful practice for me, so I am happy to participate in care-giving...
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Hello! I am so excited to be starting a new chapter in my childcare career. Leaving teaching at a school is a very bittersweet feeling, as I've built so many beautiful relationships with the children and families I've worked with throughout the last (nearly) 8 years. Over my years teaching, I have worked hard to learn everything...
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8 years experience·
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My name is Sarah and I am a registered nurse looking for a change in scenery for my workplace! I am originally from Ohio and have spent the past 6 years working as a registered nurse across the country! During my time as teen as well as throughout college, I worked in childcare and as a private nanny. Starting back in high...
I'd describe my personality as creative, kind, conversational
I like working with kids because they have unique energies and creative spirits!
I'm looking for a job that is supportive and allows me to connect with people in a way that feels beneficial for everyone. I would also love to bring my creativity to my job in some...
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10 years experience·
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Thanks for visiting my profile! I'm an artist, substitute teacher, and previous nanny of 10 years, currently looking for a summer position.
I've cared for children of all ages from newborns, all the way up to 15, including one summer as a live-in camp counselor/horseback riding instructor!
My BFA was geared toward teaching so...
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8 years experience
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Hey there! My name is Maggie, and I'm a middle school teacher who is looking for summer work. Do you have rascals that need wrangling? I'm the caregiver for you. Why will your kids love me? I can run around playing sports for hours. I love arts and crafts like slime, painting, and fiber arts. I worked at the LEGOLAND California...
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10 years experience
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I am 24 and have been babysitting for almost 10 years, including nearly 5 years of nannying and one year of being an au pair. I've been with the family I currently nanny for since 2020 and it has been an amazing experience to watch the two children grow from babies and transition to school. I've cared for kids ranging from 4...
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10 years experience·
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Hi! I'm Kerry. I've been taking care of children since I was 13. I've worked in a daycare, but most of my experience is in the home. I have a lot of skills that are handy both on and off the job. I love art and have a BFA in Book Arts. One of my favorite things to do with kids is teach them to make a book from one sheet of...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Mackenzie S. I started nannying and babysitting when I was 13 for family friends and quickly grew a passion for working with children. I was a long-term nanny for two families throughout high school, was a one-on-one camp counselor for two adaptive youth camps, and worked at a mother & child center in Portland,...
I have 3 years of experience in childcare. I am compassionate, honest, hardworking, very responsible, clean and organized, with attention to detail. I take the initiative in light cleaning and love creating safe spaces for children.
I am vaccinated against COVID and the flu, I don't smoke, I respect diversity, and I love...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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I am the 4th in line of a HUGE blended family of 9. My teen years were spent acting as the primary care giver of my 3 younger siblings who are now aged 8, 11, & 22. My brother is on the spectrum and my mother remained a single & working full time; so ive got experience that could last me three lifetimes. When I moved away for...
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Hola! My name is Laura, and I love working with children. I have eight years of experience working in a school as a teacher's aid. I worked primarily with children ages four and five, but I am open to working with kids of any age. I like to give children the space to interact while also teaching them good manners and keeping...
I'm Recently Retired And Looking To Punctuate My Free Time With Gigs That Will Help Out Families!
Portland, OR
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10 years experience
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I'd describe my personality as warm, creative, and dynamic.
I like working with kids because they make me laugh and they remind me of how interesting the world is.
I started working with kids when I had kids of my own. In order to stay with my kids at home, I started a daycare and ran it for 8 years. I also worked as an art...
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Hi! My name is Emily, and I'm an OSU graduate with a degree in Human Development & Family Sciences and a minor in Sociology.
I've been working with children for almost my entire life, starting as a neighborhood babysitter in my early teens and most recently as a relief teacher for 5 years. Along the way, I've completed training...
I've always had a passion for taking care of kids and watching them grow, I started working with kids when I was in middle school, started with some babysitting for relatives and neighbors and then once I was in High School I would work at elementary schools during the summer and be a student teacher during the school year. I've...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello, I'm Kai! I am a professional nanny with 12+ years of experience, seeking steady part-time work while I pursue a career in Speech Language Pathology. I have worked with children of all ages (3 mo - 14 yrs)--specializing in infant and toddler care. I recently obtained my degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences from PSU--a...
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3 years experience·
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Hello! My name is Maliya. I am a 20-year-old student. I am a surf coach for kids, an employee for a science education org, a babysitter and pet sitter. I love working with kids because of the creativity and playfulness they bring to my life. I am trained as an EMT, as well as CPR and first aid certified. I love to play sports,...
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, compassionate
I like working with kids because they are our future. The only way to impact the future is to educate and nurture our youth so they can go on to make the future great.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, I work full time already, and I'm looking for late night...
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Hi! My name is Kristina. I am a creative and energetic babysitter with over 10 years of experience working with kids of all ages. I currently work and have an extensive background in social services and have experience as a preschool teacher as well. I am certified in both Collaborative Problem Solving and CPR/First Aid. I am...
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I have been babysitting and nannying children of all ages since middle school and am also a mother to an almost 3-year-old son. Being a mother has been the greatest experience of my life and will only elevate the care, responsibility and joy I will bring to your household. I am reliable and always keep open & swift communication...
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202 reading tutors are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.80/hr as of October 2025
The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.9
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 $22.80 per hour as of October 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 200 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.
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