Behavioral & Academic Support (3rd Grade)

Tutor Me Education 1; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-Based Pay Incentives

Voluntary retirement program

Referral program

Flexible schedule

Help students with special needs reach

Job summary

Tutor Me Education is seeking an experienced Special Education tutor to support a 4th-grade student in a one-on-one, in-home setting in San Francisco, CA. Start in January 2026, with sessions three times weekly for 1.5 hours, Monday to Friday after 5:00 PM, and optional weekend slots.

The role focuses on Reading and Math, structured routines, and developmentally appropriate instruction tailored to the learner with autism. Spanish proficiency is a strong plus.

Qualifications

• Required: Special Education (SPED) experience.
• Background in BCBA / Behavioral Intervention Therapy and Occupational Therapy preferred.
• Spanish proficiency strongly preferred.
• Experience working with students with autism.
• Patient, consistent, and flexible teaching approach.
• Strong behavior management and engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized instruction in Reading and Math.
• Implement behavior support strategies to improve focus, attention, and engagement.
• Apply principles from BCBA / Behavioral Intervention Therapy and Occupational Therapy as appropriate.
• Use structured routines and evidence-based strategies to support learning.
• Adapt instruction to meet the student's unique learning and behavioral needs.
• Create a calm, supportive, and engaging learning environment.

Skills

SPED experience

Behavior management

Engagement skills

Patient teaching approach

Education

Special Education SPED background

Tools

BCBA background

Occupational Therapy exposure

Job description

At Tutor Me Education, we are revolutionizing the way students learn, and we're seeking passionate teachers and tutors with special education experience to provide 1:1 in-home tutoring in San Francisco, CA! If you're committed to making a difference in the lives of students with special needs and helping them achieve academic success, we want to hear from you!

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Special Education tutor to provide individualized general academic support to a 4th-grade student. The tutor will work in a one-on-one setting and support learning through structured, engaging, and developmentally appropriate instruction.

Details:

• Competitive pay based on specialization ($25–$35/hour).
• Mondays to Fridays, starting at 5:00 PM
• Weekend schedule flexibility available
• 1.5 hours per session, three times per week
• Start in January 2026

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized instruction in Reading and Math
• Implement behavior support strategies to improve focus, attention, and engagement
• Apply principles from BCBA / Behavioral Intervention Therapy and Occupational Therapy as appropriate
• Use structured routines and evidence-based strategies to support learning
• Adapt instruction to meet the student's unique learning and behavioral needs
• Create a calm, supportive, and engaging learning environment

Student Needs:

• The student has Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Experiences challenges with distraction and maintaining focus
• Benefits from structured, consistent, and supportive instruction

Qualifications:

• Required: Special Education (SPED) experience
• Background in BCBA / Behavioral Intervention Therapy and Occupational Therapy preferred
• Spanish proficiency strongly preferred
• Experience working with students with autism
• Patient, consistent, and flexible teaching approach
• Strong behavior management and engagement skills

Why Tutor Me Education?

At Tutor Me Education, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing, supportive environment where students can thrive. We pride ourselves on offering meaningful tutoring opportunities that make a lasting impact in the communities we serve. Whether you're looking for consistent hours or just want to make a difference, we have a place for you.

Benefits:

• Performance-Based Pay Incentives
• Voluntary retirement program
• Referral program
• Flexible schedule
• Help students with special needs reach their full academic potential

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Tutor Me Education is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered. Diversity drives innovation, and we believe it is essential for success.