SPED Tutor - Foundational Reading, Handwriting & Math

Tutor Me Education; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance incentives

Retirement plan

Referral program

Flexible schedule

Meaningful tutoring

Job summary

Tutor Me Education LLC in Los Angeles, CA is hiring dedicated tutors to provide in-home, one-on-one support for students with special needs. You’ll use individualized instruction aligned with IEP goals, helping with reading, math, handwriting, and daily living skills.

This role offers 25 hours per month (5 sessions/week, 1.25 hours each) with pay between $25 and $35 per hour. Safety, flexibility, and meaningful impact are part of the daily work.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with ADHD, autism, and learning differences.
• Background in special education, tutoring, or individualized academic support preferred.
• Patient, encouraging, and able to maintain structure while keeping sessions engaging.
• Skilled in providing repetition, guided practice, and individualized instruction based on the student's learning pace.
• Able to incorporate the student's interests and preferred learning tools to encourage participation and motivation.

Responsibilities

• Support handwriting development, using alternative methods such as typing on an iPad or electronic device when appropriate.
• Strengthen reading fluency, comprehension, phonemic awareness, and phonics skills.
• Provide instruction in foundational math concepts and skills, with an emphasis on retention and consistency.
• Use repetition and step-by-step instruction to reinforce previously learned concepts.
• Maintain a structured and encouraging learning environment while helping the student stay engaged and complete academic tasks.
• Incorporate the student's interests, such as K-Pop characters, Stitch, drawing, dogs, and teddy bears, into learning activities when appropriate.
• Track progress and adjust instructional strategies based on the student's needs.

Skills

Special education experience

In-home tutoring

One-on-one tutoring

Student engagement

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 Angeles, 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:

As an Tutor at Tutor Me Education, you’ll provide personalized, one-on-one tutoring to students with special needs in their homes. You will be responsible for helping students with daily activities, offering moral support, and delivering tailored instruction based on their Individualized Education Plan (IEP).

We are currently hiring for multiple positions across all cities in Los Angeles, CA

Details:

• In-Person Tutoring in Los Angeles, CA
• Schedule: 25 hours a month, 5 sessions a week for 1.25 hours
• Pay rate is between $25 and $35

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with students with ADHD, autism, and learning differences.
• Background in special education, tutoring, or individualized academic support preferred.
• Patient, encouraging, and able to maintain structure while keeping sessions engaging.
• Skilled in providing repetition, guided practice, and individualized instruction based on the student's learning pace.
• Able to incorporate the student's interests and preferred learning tools to encourage participation and motivation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support handwriting development, using alternative methods such as typing on an iPad or electronic device when appropriate.
• Strengthen reading fluency, comprehension, phonemic awareness, and phonics skills.
• Provide instruction in foundational math concepts and skills, with an emphasis on retention and consistency.
• Use repetition and step-by-step instruction to reinforce previously learned concepts.
• Maintain a structured and encouraging learning environment while helping the student stay engaged and complete academic tasks.
• Incorporate the student's interests, such as K-Pop characters, Stitch, drawing, dogs, and teddy bears, into learning activities when appropriate.
• Track progress and adjust instructional strategies based on the student's needs.

Why Tutor Me Education?

At Tutor Me Education, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing, supportive environment where students can thrive. We pride ourselves on offering meaningful tutoring opportunities that make a lasting impact in the communities we serve. Whether you're looking for consistent hours or just want to make a difference, we have a place for you.

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.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.