Developmental Learning Specialist (PreK-Elementary Level)

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 Foster City, 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 Foster City, CA

Details:

• In-Person Tutoring in Foster City, CA
• Schedule: 20 hours per month; 1-2 sessions a week for 2-3 hour sessions (TBD)
• Pay rate is between $25 and $35

Ideal Candidate:

• Extensive experience working with students in special education settings, particularly those with autism and ADHD.
• Knowledge of sensory supports, visual learning tools, and behavior regulation strategies.
• Ability to design and implement hands-on, play-based, and structured lessons.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with families and other professionals.
• Education or background in special education, speech/language development, or child development preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized instruction in early literacy and math skills at the PreK–K level.
• Support functional communication development using visual and language-based strategies.
• Incorporate social-emotional learning to build emotional awareness and self-regulation.
• Use visual supports, simplified language, and clear routines to promote understanding and focus.
• Offer frequent movement and sensory breaks to maintain engagement and regulation.
• Model calm self-regulation and respond thoughtfully to the student’s nonverbal cues.
• Collaborate with the family to address goals related to communication, emotional expression, and self-advocacy.
• Conduct an initial assessment to tailor instruction to the student’s individual learning profile.

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.