Education Specialist Tutor (Reading, Writing & Math)
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 Claremont, 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 a 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). The student has multiple disabilities, including a Specific Language Impairment, requires individualized instruction and consistent support, and uses an AAC device for communication.
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.
Responsibilities
- Provide targeted instruction in Reading, Writing, and Math
- Support foundational learning goals, including identifying letters, colors, and shapes
- Utilize and support the student's AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) device to facilitate communication
- Implement developmentally appropriate strategies tailored to the student's learning needs
- Maintain a supportive, patient, and structured learning environment
Qualifications
- Education Specialist Credential with Extensive Support Needs authorization (required)
- Experience working with students with multiple disabilities and AAC devices preferred
- Strong skills in differentiated instruction and foundational academic support
- Strong foundation in teaching early literacy, writing, and basic math skills
- Ability to break down learning into foundational, achievable goals (e.g., letters, colors, shapes)
- Patient, nurturing, and able to build trust and rapport
- Skilled in creating a structured, supportive, and engaging learning environment
- Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to a consistent weekly schedule
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Pay
Competitive pay based on specialization ($25-$35/hour).
Schedule
1.5 hours per week. Start ASAP.
Benefits
- Performance-Based Pay Incentives
- Voluntary retirement program
- Referral program
- Flexible schedule
- Help students with special needs reach their full academic potential