Virtual Special Education Tutor

Tutor Me Education 1; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Remote work

Hourly rate negotiation

Steady student flow

Job summary

Tutor Me Education offers remote, 1:1 and small group virtual tutoring nationwide. You control your schedule, choose your availability, and set your hourly rate, negotiating per job based on scope. We value professionals who can work with IEPs, 504 plans, and diverse learning needs.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and experience with special education, along with strong virtual instruction skills and reliable tech setup. Join us to make a meaningful impact from home.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required (Special Education or related field preferred).
• Experience with students who have learning disabilities, ADHD, autism, or other special education needs.
• Familiarity with IEPs and 504 plans and common accommodations.
• Ability to design and deliver lesson plans aligned to student goals and accommodations.
• Strong virtual instruction skills with video conferencing and online engagement.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Reliable computer, internet, webcam, and quiet workspace.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, individualized virtual instruction tailored to each student's IEP goals, accommodations, and learning profile.
• Create structured lesson plans that align with student goals, standards, and required accommodations.
• Adapt instruction in real time based on student questions, progress, and engagement.
• Track student progress and communicate with families and school district partners when applicable.

Skills

Special education experience

IEP familiarity

Virtual instruction

Family communication

Background check ready

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Video conferencing

Digital whiteboards

Job description

Tutor Me Education is reshaping how students learn, and we're looking for experienced special education tutors to provide 1:1 and small group virtual instruction to students across the country. If you're passionate about supporting students with IEPs, 504 plans, and diverse learning needs — and you want the flexibility to build a schedule around your life — we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll do:

• Deliver engaging, individualized virtual instruction tailored to each student's IEP goals, accommodations, and learning profile
• Create structured lesson plans that align with student goals, grade-level standards, and the specific accommodations or modifications each student requires
• Adapt instruction in real time based on student questions, progress, and engagement
• Track student progress and communicate effectively with families and, where applicable, school district partners

Why tutors love working with us:

• Fully remote — tutor from home on your own computer
• You set your schedule — choose your availability and update it anytime
• You set your hourly rate — and negotiate per job based on the scope of work
• Steady opportunities — with hundreds of new students signing up daily, we match jobs to your email based on the subjects and student populations you're best suited for

Note: Many of our assignments operate in Pacific Time, so availability during PT hours is a plus.

About Tutor Me Education

We're a tutoring and test-preparation platform connecting qualified educators with families and school districts nationwide. Our tutors choose the jobs that fit their expertise and schedule, and our growing partnerships with school districts mean a steady pipeline of meaningful work — especially in special education, where demand continues to outpace supply.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required (degree in Special Education, Education, Psychology, or a related field preferred)
• Experience working with students who have learning disabilities, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, or other special education needs — whether as a credentialed SPED teacher, paraprofessional, interventionist, or tutor
• Familiarity with IEPs, 504 plans, and common accommodations (extended time, chunked instruction, multi-sensory approaches, etc.)
• Ability to design and deliver lesson plans aligned to student goals and accommodations
• Strong virtual instruction skills — comfort with video conferencing, digital whiteboards, and keeping students engaged online
• Ability to pass a background check
• Reliable computer, internet, webcam, and quiet workspace

Preferred (not required):

• Active or previous teaching credential, especially in Special Education
• Experience with specific methodologies such as Orton-Gillingham, Wilson Reading, or structured literacy
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus

Benefits

• Flexible schedule — work when you want
• 100% remote
• Set your own hourly rate
• Consistent flow of students matched to your expertiseOpportunity to make a real difference for students who need it most