Special Education Aide

Tutor Me Education; Los Altos (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part 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 In-Home Tutors in Los Altos, CA for one-on-one tutoring with students who have special needs. You will deliver personalized instruction in the home, supporting daily activities, and implementing IEP-based strategies.

Responsibilities include developing tailored lesson plans, adapting materials, documenting progress, and collaborating with families and teachers to ensure consistent learning progress. Flexibility and a student-focused approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be able to commute to Los Altos, CA.
• Experience working with students with special needs and accommodations is highly preferred.
• Fluency in Spanish is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct engaging 1:1 tutoring sessions for students with special education needs.
• Develop personalized lesson plans and strategies aligned with each student's IEP.
• Adapt materials and teaching methods to fit learning styles and needs.
• Track and document student progress and adjust methods as necessary.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and special education teams for a cohesive learning experience.
• Maintain open communication with parents regarding progress and concerns.
• Foster a safe, inclusive environment supporting emotional and behavioral growth.
• Stay up to date on trends in special education and apply them to lessons.

Skills

Special education experience

1:1 tutoring

Spanish (preferred)

Education

Enrolled in college or higher (AA/BA or higher)

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 Los Altos, 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 In-Home 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 Los Altos, CA.

Details:

• In-Person Tutoring in Los Altos, CA
• Earn $25-$35 per hour
• Choose from Before & Afterschool Hours or weekends (~10-20 hours per month)

Your Responsibilities:

• Conduct engaging 1:1 tutoring sessions for students with special education needs.
• Develop personalized lesson plans and strategies that align with each student's IEP.
• Adapt materials, assessments, and teaching methods to fit the unique learning styles and needs of each student.
• Track and document student progress, making adjustments to teaching methods as necessary.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and special education teams for a cohesive learning experience.
• Keep open communication with parents or guardians, discussing student progress and addressing concerns.
• Foster a safe and inclusive environment that supports emotional and behavioral growth.
• Stay up to date on the latest trends and best practices in special education and incorporate them into your lessons.

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.

Who We're Looking For:

• Must be able to commute to Los Altos, CA
• Fluency in Spanish ? preferred
• Experience working with students with special needs and accommodations is highly preferred
• Must be enrolled in College or have completed an AA, BA or higher.
• Ability to make learning fun, interactive, and student-focused
• Ability to pass an in-person background check (if required)

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.