SPED Tutor - Foundational Reading, Math & SEL Support

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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, CA

Details:

• In-Person Tutoring in Whittier, CA
• Schedule: 15 hours, 2 sessions a week for 1 hour 15 mins
• Pay range is between $25 and $35

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with students with autism and/or other learning differences.
• Skilled in foundational literacy and math instruction for students performing below grade level.
• Strong understanding of social-emotional learning strategies and fine motor skill development.
• Patient, creative, and consistent, with excellent motivational and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate in both English and Spanish is preferred but not required.
• Preferred: Background in Special Education, ABA, RBT, or related fields.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide structured instruction in foundational reading comprehension, including short sentences, identifying main ideas, and improving understanding of text.
• Teach foundational math skills, including number identification, addition and subtraction, counting money, and basic problem-solving.
• Support social-emotional learning (SEL) to enhance peer interactions, self-regulation, and confidence.
• Incorporate fine motor skill activities into lessons to support writing and daily functional tasks.
• Create individualized lesson plans, as no formal homework is assigned, tailored to the student’s skill level and interests.
• Use visual supports, manipulatives, and interactive methods to engage the student and maintain focus.
• Maintain regular communication with caregivers regarding progress, observations, and strategies to reinforce learning at home.

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.