Credentialed Academic Tutor - Dyslexia Support & Algebra

Tutor Me LA LLC; San Anselmo (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance incentives

Retirement plan

Referral program

Flexible schedule

Impact tutoring

Job summary

Tutor Me Education seeks passionate tutors with special education experience to provide 1:1 in-home tutoring in San Anselmo, CA. You will support students with daily activities, offer encouragement, and tailor instruction to each IEP, helping them reach academic goals.

The role emphasizes individualized reading and math instruction, including Algebra I concepts, with a focus on structured time, engagement, and communication development. Competitive, flexible hours offered.

Qualifications

• Valid teaching credential required.
• Experience in reading intervention, dyslexia support, and writing development.
• Experience teaching Algebra I concepts including graphing, slope, and problem-solving strategies.
• Skilled in supporting reading comprehension, summarization, and written/verbal communication development.
• Familiarity with Lindamood-Bell-inspired instructional approaches and visualization strategies preferred.
• Experience working with neurodiverse learners and providing processing time with structured support.

Responsibilities

• Provide reading comprehension, summarization, and written expression instruction.
• Support Algebra I concepts including slope, graphing, and multi-step problem solving.
• Reinforce verbal and written communication through guided discussion and structured response development.
• Use visualization and comprehension strategies aligned with reading intervention methodologies.
• Develop engaging, project-based learning activities with visual and written components.
• Allow processing time while encouraging active participation and independent thinking.
• Incorporate structured questioning, modeling, and scaffolding to strengthen understanding.
• Provide supplemental reading and math materials as needed.
• Incorporate movement breaks and regulation strategies to maintain focus.
• Build a supportive, conversational learning environment encouraging confidence and growth.

Skills

Reading intervention

Dyslexia support

Writing development

Algebra I concepts

Graphing

Slope

Problem solving

Reading comprehension

Summarization

Written/verbal communication

Lindamood-Bell approach

Visualization strategies

Executive functioning

Pacing for neurodiverse learners

Project-based learning

Hands-on learning

Education

Valid teaching credential required

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 Anselmo, 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 an 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 San Anselmo, CA!
• Schedule: 25 hours per month; 2 hours per day, 3 days a week
• Rate is between $25 and $35 per hour

Ideal Candidate:

• Valid teaching credential required
• Strong background in reading intervention, dyslexia support, and writing development
• Experience teaching Algebra I concepts, including graphing, slope, and problem-solving strategies
• Skilled in supporting reading comprehension, summarization, and written/verbal communication development
• Familiarity with Lindamood-Bell-inspired instructional approaches and visualization strategies preferred
• Experience working with students who benefit from processing time and structured support
• Patient, engaging, and conversational with a calm, encouraging teaching style
• Comfortable incorporating project-based and hands-on learning activities
• Able to provide supplemental curriculum and intervention materials in reading and math as needed
• Strong understanding of executive functioning and pacing strategies for neurodiverse learners

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized instruction in reading comprehension, summarization, and written expression
• Support Algebra I concepts including slope, slope-intercept form, graphing, and multi-step problem solving
• Reinforce verbal and written communication skills through guided discussion and structured response development
• Use visualization and comprehension strategies aligned with reading intervention methodologies
• Develop engaging, project-based learning activities that incorporate both visual and written components
• Allow appropriate processing time while encouraging active participation and independent thinking
• Incorporate structured questioning, modeling, and scaffolding to strengthen understanding
• Provide supplemental reading and math materials when additional reinforcement is needed
• Integrate movement breaks and regulation strategies to maintain focus and engagement during sessions
• Build a supportive, conversational learning environment that encourages confidence and academic growth

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.