SPED Tutor - Bay Area / NorCal

Tutor Me LA LLC; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Technology reimbursement

Performance-based incentives

CalSavers Retirement Plan

Job summary

Tutor Me LA LLC seeks an In-Home Special Education Tutor to provide personalized tutoring for neurodivergent students in California. This part-time role offers flexibility to start with 2-10 hours a week, increasing as you take on more students.

Candidates should have a background in Special Education, Psychology, or Education, alongside hands-on experience with special needs students. Benefits include mileage reimbursement and performance-based incentives.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience supporting students with special needs or learning differences (e.g., ASD, ADHD, Dyslexia).
• Reliable vehicle for local travel to client homes.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging 1:1 sessions tailored to students with diverse learning needs.
• Implement creative lesson plans aligned to each student's IEP goals.
• Track progress after each session and maintain communication with parents/guardians.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Education

AA, BA, or higher in Special Education, Psychology, or Education

Job description

Overview

At Tutor Me Education, we connect passionate educators with neurodivergent students for high-impact, 1:1 in-home tutoring. As an In-Home Special Education Tutor, you'll deliver personalized academic instruction, socio-emotional support, and patient behavioral guidance aligned to each student's learning style and IEP goals — in the student’s home. This is a flexible, part-time W-2 employee role. Start with one student (2-10 hrs/week) and take on additional students to grow hours and income.

Pay: $25-$35+ per hour, based on credentials, specialization, and the needs of the student. Higher rates apply for credentialed or specialized tutors, higher-need cases, and bilingual matches.

Hours and Location: 2-10 hrs/week to start, in-home across California. Room to grow.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging 1:1 sessions tailored to students with diverse learning needs
• Implement creative lesson plans aligned to each student\'s IEP goals (resources and support provided)
• Adapt academic materials to each student\'s learning profile
• Track progress after each session and maintain open, empathetic communication with parents/guardians
• Foster a safe, inclusive environment that builds confidence and resilience

Who We\'re Looking For

• AA, BA, or higher (Special Education, Psychology, or Education preferred)
• Hands-on experience supporting students with special needs or learning differences (e.g., ASD, ADHD, Dyslexia) — currently enrolled college students with this experience are encouraged to apply
• Empathy, patience, and a student-first approach
• Reliable vehicle for local travel to client homes
• Ability to pass a background check
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) a strong plus — premium rates available for bilingual matches

Requirements

• AA, BA, or higher (Special Education, Psychology, or Education preferred)
• Hands-on experience supporting students with special needs or learning differences (e.g., ASD, ADHD, Dyslexia) — currently enrolled college students with this experience are encouraged to apply
• Able to commit to a student for the full school year; consistency is central to IEP progress
• Empathy, patience, and a student-first approach
• Reliable vehicle for local travel to client homes
• Ability to pass a background check
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) a strong plus — premium rates available for bilingual matches

Benefits

• Mileage
• Technology reimbursement
• Performance-based incentives
• CalSavers Retirement Plan

Equal Opportunity Employer: Tutor Me Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate all neurotypes.