Special Education Tutor

Jobtailor; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Pomona, California is seeking an in-person tutor specializing in students with special education needs to support individualized learning plans. You will run 1:1 sessions, develop IEP-aligned lessons, and adapt materials to each learner's needs.

As part of a collaborative team, you’ll coordinate with teachers and parents, track progress, and integrate current best practices to create a safe, inclusive learning environment that fosters growth and engagement.

Qualifications

• Must be able to commute in-person.
• Experience with students with special needs and accommodations preferred.
• Must be enrolled in college or have completed AA, BA or higher.
• Ability to make learning fun, interactive, and student-focused.
• Ability to pass an in-person background check (if required).

Responsibilities

• Conduct engaging 1:1 tutoring sessions for students with special education needs.
• Develop personalized lesson plans aligned with each student’s IEP.
• Adapt materials, assessments, and teaching methods to fit learning styles and needs.
• Track and document student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and special education teams for a cohesive learning experience.
• Keep open communication with parents or guardians about progress and concerns.
• Foster a safe and inclusive environment supporting growth.
• Stay up to date on current trends and best practices in special education and apply them to lessons.

Skills

Student-centered teaching

Adaptability

Communication with parents

Education

AA/BA or higher

Job description

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.

Requirements

• Must be able to commute in-person.
• 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).