In-Home Special Education Tutor 1:1 - Dyslexia & Autism

Tutor Me Education

San Gabriel (CA)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Performance-Based Pay Incentives

Voluntary retirement program

Referral program

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Tutor Me Education is seeking passionate teachers and tutors with special education experience to provide 1:1 in-home tutoring in San Gabriel, CA. You’ll work directly with students in their homes, supporting daily activities and delivering instruction tailored to each IEP.

Ideal candidates are credentialed teachers with reading specialist experience, adept at structured literacy, multisensory approaches, and progress monitoring, and capable of building rapport with students who are shy or have

Qualifications

Active teaching credential required (Special Education credential strongly preferred).
Reading Specialist experience required, preferably supporting students with dyslexia.
Extensive experience working with students with Autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities.
Strong knowledge of structured literacy instruction including phonemic awareness, phonics, decoding, and sight-word development.
Experience teaching foundational math skills and early numeracy concepts.
Familiar with multisensory, evidence-based reading interventions (e.g., Orton-Gillingham).
Skilled at creating engaging, hands-on lessons that reinforce learning through repetition and review.
Patient, calm, and experienced in supporting students who require behavioral redirection and close supervision.
Comfortable building rapport with students who are shy or have limited verbal communication.
Strong lesson-planning, progress-monitoring, and differentiation skills.
Tutor Assessment Required.

Responsibilities

Provide individualized instruction in phonemic awareness, phonics, decoding, sight words, reading fluency, and reading comprehension.
Deliver structured literacy intervention designed to strengthen foundational reading skills and address dyslexia.
Support foundational math skills, including number sense, basic operations, and early problem-solving concepts.
Reinforce handwriting, written expression, and foundational literacy development through structured practice.
Create multisensory, hands-on lessons using manipulatives, arts and crafts, and tactile learning materials.
Incorporate frequent review and repetition to improve retention and build long-term mastery of skills.
Implement structured routines, proactive engagement strategies, and consistent behavioral supports to maintain safety and participation.
Build a trusting, supportive relationship that encourages communication, confidence, and academic growth.
Integrate student interests (e.g., trains, soccer, basketball) to increase motivation and engagement.
Monitor progress through ongoing assessment and adjust instruction to meet evolving needs.