Special Education Tutor - Middle School Math

TPAPT; Los Altos (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

TPAPT is seeking Educational Therapists or SPED certified teachers with experience in Math or ELA intervention for grades 8–12. Level: Experienced.

This contract (1099) role offers flexible hours and a chance to work across homes, learning centers, or library settings. Responsibilities include coaching with neurodivergent students, using assessments to build dynamic study plans, and delivering 60‑minute tutoring sessions with a strong focus on EF, study skills, and subject mastery.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of EF based learning, SPED or ASD; SPED certification preferred.
• Bachelor's degree required; Masters preferred.
• 3–12 hours per week availability.
• Subject matter and lesson planning expertise.

Responsibilities

• Provide thoughtful education coaching combined with Math or Literacy tutoring.
• Use assessments to create dynamic study plans for neurodivergent students.
• Tutoring sessions occur at the learning center, client home, or neutral locations; sessions last 60 minutes.
• Possibility to use supplemental curricula alongside company resources.

Skills

EF based learning

SPED

ASD

lesson planning

intervention experience

Math tutoring

ELA tutoring

3+ years experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Masters preferred

Job description

The Association of Test Preparation, Admissions, and Private Tutoring (TPAPT) is seeking Educational Therapists or SPED certified teachers who have experience with either Math or ELA intervention. Candidates should be versed in EF, study skill development, and either Math or ELA subjects for assignments with student in Grades 8-12.

Level: Experienced

Location: US ET and PT

Position: Special Education Tutor

Classification: Contract (1099)

The Position:

• Provide thoughtful and patient education coaching combined with Math or Literacy tutoring
• Use our assessments to create dynamic study plans for students classified as "neurodivergent."
• Tutoring sessions take place at our learning center, at the client's home, or at a neutral location such as a library
• Tutoring sessions generally last 60 minutes
• Assessments are provided but your supplemental curricula may also be used in concert with our resources
• 3-12 hours per week of availability
• An earned Bachelor's degree (Masters preferred)
• Knowledge of and demonstrable experience with EF based learning, SPED, or ASD. SPED certification preferred
• Subject matter and lesson planning expertise
• Ideal candidates will have a strong academic background and >3 years of experience as a teacher or interventionist
• $55 - $75/hr commensurate
• Flexible schedule