Special Education Math Tutor - Autism & ADHD

jobr.pro; Los Gatos (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-Based Pay Incentives

Voluntary retirement program

Referral program

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Tutor Me Education is looking for a dedicated Special Education tutor in Los Gatos, CA, to provide personalized 1:1 in-home tutoring for an 8th-grade student with special needs. The tutor will offer individualized instruction and support, focusing on foundational math skills and employing engaging teaching methods.

The role requires experience with students with Autism and ADHD, along with strong special education skills. Benefits include performance-based pay incentives, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in special education or behavioral support strategies.
• Skilled in providing detailed math instruction.
• Comfortable with visual and hands-on teaching materials.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized instruction in foundational math skills.
• Support student’s focus and task completion.
• Create a safe and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Special education experience

Experience working with Autism and ADHD

Structured math instruction

Visual supports and manipulatives

Patience and calmness

Gentle redirection for attention

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 Gatos 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

We are seeking an experienced Special Education tutor to provide individualized general academic support to an 8th-grade student. The tutor will work in a one-on-one setting and support learning through structured, engaging, and developmentally appropriate instruction.

Details

• Competitive pay based on specialization ($25–$35/hour).
• Schedule: Tuesdays & Thursdays after 3:30PM
• Hours; 73 hours per month, Twice a week for 1.5 hours
• Opportunity to add additional sessions in the future
• Start ASAP

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individualized instruction in foundational math skills
• Break down math concepts into clear, manageable steps
• Support student with focus, attention, and task completion
• Use visual aids, hands-on materials, and repetition to reinforce learning
• Implement structured routines and predictable session formats
• Provide positive reinforcement and encouragement to build confidence
• Adjust pacing and instruction based on student’s attention and comfort level
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and trusting learning environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with Autism and ADHD
• Strong background in special education or behavioral support strategies
• Skilled in providing structured, step-by-step math instruction
• Comfortable using visual supports, manipulatives, and repetition-based teaching
• Patient, calm, and consistent in approach
• Able to provide gentle redirection and support attention/focus needs
• Must be female (student is not comfortable working with male tutors)

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.