Academic Intervention Teacher (Literacy, Math & Executive Functioning)

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 Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne, CA

Details:

• In-Person Tutoring in Hawthorne, CA
• Schedule: 10 hours, 2x per week 1Hr 15Min
• Pay range is between $25 and $35

Ideal Candidate:

• Valid teaching credential required (Special Education or Multiple Subject preferred)
• Experience working with students diagnosed with Autism, ADHD (inattentive type), anxiety, and sensory processing needs
• Strong background in foundational literacy, including phonics, decoding, spelling, reading fluency, and comprehension
• Solid understanding of foundational math instruction, including multi-step problem solving and conceptual understanding
• Experience supporting executive functioning skills (organization, task initiation, planning, attention, and transitions)
• Knowledge of writing development, including language conventions, sentence structure, organization, and writing traits
• Skilled in Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) strategies and emotional regulation supports
• Patient, gentle, and emotionally intelligent; able to build trust with sensitive learners
• Creative and able to incorporate student interests into academic instruction

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized, credentialed instruction in foundational literacy skills, including phonics, decoding, spelling, reading fluency, and comprehension
• Support writing development, including written expression, grammar, organization, and structured paragraph formation
• Deliver targeted math instruction, including foundational skills and multi-step problem-solving strategies
• Strengthen executive functioning skills, including organization, task initiation, sustained attention, and managing transitions
• Incorporate Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) strategies to support emotional regulation, resilience, and confidence
• Use structured routines, visual supports, and step-by-step modeling to promote independence
• Implement strategies to reduce anxiety and support positive responses to feedback
• Integrate preferred interests (e.g., art, drawing, stickers, sensory tools, beads, creative activities) into lessons to increase engagement and motivation
• Monitor progress and provide regular updates to caregivers
• Maintain a supportive, calm, and confidence-building learning environment

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.