Special Education Tutor - 1:1 ADHD/Autism Support (15h/wk)

AJ Tutoring; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 45,460 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

AJ Tutoring seeks a dedicated educator to provide personalized 1-on-1 instruction for students with ADHD and autism, and to mentor neurotypical middle school students. This role emphasizes empathy, tailored teaching, and building a supportive learning environment.

You will design individualized lesson plans, monitor progress, and collaborate with parents and teachers to ensure cohesive support throughout the school year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Special Education, or related field.
• Experience with ADHD and autism.
• Strong mentoring and interpersonal skills for middle school students.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to adapt teaching strategies to individual needs.
• Patience, empathy, and commitment to inclusive learning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized educational sessions to students with ADHD and autism.
• Mentor neurotypical middle school students in academic and personal development.
• Develop and implement tailored lesson plans for diverse learning needs.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and adjusting strategies.
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, and specialists to ensure cohesive support.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere encouraging engagement.

Skills

Mentoring

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teaching strategies

Patience

Empathy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or Special Education

Job description

AJ Tutoring seeks a dedicated educator to provide personalized 1-on-1 instruction for students with ADHD and autism, and to mentor neurotypical middle school students. This role emphasizes empathy, tailored teaching, and building a supportive learning environment.

You will design individualized lesson plans, monitor progress, and collaborate with parents and teachers to ensure cohesive support throughout the school year.