Bilingual Spanish Special Education Tutor (Literacy & Math)

Tutor Me LA LLC; Lawndale (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-Based Pay Incentives

Voluntary retirement program

Flexible schedule

Job summary

An educational organization in Lawndale, CA seeks passionate tutors with special education experience for one-on-one in-home tutoring. The ideal candidate will support students with their daily activities, provide tailored instruction based on their Individualized Education Plan, and reinforce foundational literacy and math skills. This position offers flexible hours and a supportive environment for educators committed to making a difference in the lives of students with special needs.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish is required.
• Experience in tutoring or intervention is preferred.
• Strong understanding of literacy and math fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized, one-on-one tutoring to students in their homes.
• Support students with daily activities and moral support.
• Deliver tailored instruction based on Individualized Education Plan (IEP).

Skills

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Knowledge of phonics and decoding

Classroom management skills

Ability to use multisensory learning strategies

Experience with foundational literacy and math

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 Lawndale, 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

As a Tutor at Tutor Me Education, you'll provide personalized, one-on-one tutoring to students with special needs in their homes. You will be responsible for helping students with daily activities, offering moral support, and delivering tailored instruction based on their Individualized Education Plan (IEP).

Details

• In-Person Tutoring in Lawndale, CA
• Schedule: 10 hours, 2 sessions a week for 1.15 hours
• Pay range is between $25 and $35

Ideal Candidate

• Bilingual in English and Spanish (required)
• Experience supporting elementary students in foundational literacy and math
• Strong knowledge of phonemic awareness, phonics, decoding, sight words, and reading fluency
• Solid understanding of foundational math skills, including number sense, place value, and multi-digit addition/subtraction with regrouping
• Skilled in using multisensory, hands-on, and visual learning strategies
• Ability to provide structured writing support, including sentence formation and organization
• Patient and confident in supporting students who experience frustration or task avoidance
• Strong classroom management, organization, and communication skills
• Comfortable providing homework support while reinforcing foundational skills
• Credential not required; tutoring or intervention experience preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individualized instruction in foundational literacy skills, including phonics, decoding, letter‑sound correspondence, blending, and sight word recognition
• Improve reading fluency and comprehension through repeated practice, visual supports, and engaging short reading activities
• Support writing development through guided writing, sentence starters, modeling, graphic organizers, and structured routines
• Assist with handwriting, spelling of simple words, and basic grammar skills
• Reinforce foundational math concepts, including number sense, place value, and multi‑digit addition and subtraction with regrouping
• Use manipulatives, visual models, and step‑by‑step instruction to strengthen math understanding
• Provide consistent review and real‑life application of math skills to promote retention and independence
• Incorporate self‑regulation strategies, structured breaks, and positive reinforcement to manage frustration
• Integrate student interests (e.g., dinosaurs, space, aliens, drawing, running, hiking) into lessons to increase engagement and motivation
• Provide homework support while maintaining a supportive, confidence‑building learning environment

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.