Special Education Autism Specialist Tutor

Prep Academy Tutors; Central Ontario; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive hourly compensation

One-on-one work with students

Job summary

Prep Academy Tutors is seeking compassionate, experienced Special Education Autism Specialist Tutor to support students across Simcoe & Grey County (Barrie and Collingwood). Flexible one-on-one instruction tailored to neurodivergent learners helps build confidence and independence.

We offer flexible scheduling and meaningful work with families, backed by an experienced educational team. OCT-certified teachers, EAs, ABA specialists, and related professionals are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Background in Special Education, Autism & Behavioural Science, Psychology, Child & Youth Work, Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language support, or related fields
• Experience working with children or youth with ASD in educational, therapeutic, or support settings
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, adaptable, and student-centered approach
• Teaching certification is considered an asset but is not required
• Access to reliable transportation within Simcoe & Grey County

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized academic support tailored to students with ASD
• Adapt teaching methods, materials, and pacing to meet individual learning needs
• Foster emotional regulation, executive functioning, communication, and social development where appropriate
• Collaborate with families, the Prep Academy Tutors team, and/or a Registered Behaviour Analyst to support student progress
• Create engaging, supportive, and structured learning experiences
• Maintain professionalism, empathy, and consistency in all interactions

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient approach

Adaptable

Student-centered

Education

Background in Special Education/related fields

Job description

Special Education Autism Specialist Tutor

Make a Meaningful Difference Through Personalized Education

Prep Academy Tutors is seeking compassionate, experienced Special Education Autism Specialist Tutor to support students across Simcoe & Grey County (specifically Barrie and Collingwood). We are looking for dedicated educators and specialists who are passionate about helping neurodivergent learners build confidence, independence, and academic success through individualized instruction.

This is a flexible, rewarding opportunity for professionals who thrive in one-on-one learning environments and value relationship-based teaching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized academic support tailored to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Adapt teaching methods, materials, and pacing to meet individual learning needs
• Foster emotional regulation, executive functioning, communication, and social development where appropriate
• Collaborate with families, the Prep Academy Tutors team, and/or a Registered Behaviour Analyst to support student progress
• Create engaging, supportive, and structured learning experiences
• Maintain professionalism, empathy, and consistency in all interactions

Qualifications

• Background in Special Education, Autism & Behavioural Science, Psychology, Child & Youth Work, Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language support, or related fields
• Experience working with children or youth with ASD in educational, therapeutic, or support settings
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, adaptable, and student-centered approach
• Teaching certification is considered an asset but is not required
• Access to reliable transportation within Simcoe & Grey County

What We Offer

• Flexible scheduling based on your availability
• Competitive hourly compensation
• Meaningful one-on-one work with students and families
• Ongoing support from an experienced educational team

Ideal Candidates Include

• OCT-certified teachers
• Educational assistants
• Behaviour therapists / ABA specialists
• Child and youth workers
• University or graduate students in related fields
• Retired educators and specialists

If you are passionate about supporting neurodiverse learners and helping students reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you.