English / Spanish Tutor - Literacy, Math & Homework Support

Tutor Me LA LLC; Fontana (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

Full potential

Job summary

Tutor Me Education in Fontana, CA is seeking passionate teachers and tutors with special education experience to provide 1:1 in-home tutoring. You will work directly with students in their homes, supporting their IEP goals and building confidence through personalized instruction.

As a Tutor, you will reinforce foundational reading and math, use multisensory teaching strategies, and foster motivation and independence in a patient, supportive learning environment. Flexible hours offered.

Qualifications

• Bilingual English/Spanish abilities required or preferred.
• Experience supporting students with Down Syndrome or developmental disabilities.
• Strong foundation in reading and math instruction.
• Knowledge of early literacy skills including phonemic awareness, decoding, and sight words.
• Patient, engaging, and capable of motivating learners who need repetition and reinforcement.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized instruction focused on foundational literacy and math skills.
• Develop reading skills with blending syllables, decoding, and reading words independently.
• Reinforce phonics, sight words, vocabulary, and early reading comprehension.
• Provide foundational math instruction and homework support.
• Use repetition, modeling, visual supports, and hands-on activities to strengthen retention.
• Break tasks into manageable steps with guided practice.
• Incorporate student interests to boost motivation and participation.
• Monitor progress and adjust instruction to learner needs.
• Maintain a structured, supportive learning environment.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Experience with Down Syndrome

Foundational reading skills

Foundational math skills

Phonemic awareness

Syllable blending

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 Fontana, 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).

We are currently hiring for multiple positions across all cities in Fontana, CA.

Details:

• In-Person Tutoring in Fontana, CA
• Schedule: 15 hours a month, 2 sessions a week for 2 hours (note that some sessions might have to be a bit shorter to not go over hours)
• Pay range is between $25 and $35

Ideal Candidate:

• English/Spanish bilingual tutor required
• Experience supporting students with Down Syndrome and/or developmental disabilities
• Strong background in foundational reading and math instruction
• Skilled in teaching early literacy skills, including phonemic awareness, syllable blending, decoding, and reading full words
• Patient, engaging, and highly skilled at motivating students who may require repetition and frequent reinforcement
• Experience creating individualized, student-centered learning activities
• Able to use visual, hands-on, and multisensory teaching strategies
• Comfortable providing homework support and reinforcing skills across academic areas
• Strong rapport-building skills and a positive, encouraging personality
• Able to incorporate student interests into lessons to increase motivation and participation

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized instruction focused on foundational literacy and math skills
• Develop reading skills with an emphasis on blending syllables, decoding, and reading complete words independently
• Reinforce phonics, sight words, vocabulary, and early reading comprehension as appropriate
• Provide foundational math instruction and homework support
• Use repetition, modeling, visual supports, and hands-on activities to strengthen retention and understanding
• Break academic tasks into manageable steps and provide consistent guided practice
• Incorporate motivating interests such as Avengers, trucks, and cars into lessons when appropriate
• Create engaging activities that encourage participation, confidence, and independence
• Monitor progress and adjust instruction based on the student's current skill level and learning needs
• Maintain a structured, patient, and supportive learning environment that promotes 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.