Middle School SPED Tutor - ELA, Math, Science

About the role

We are revolutionizing the way students learn and are seeking passionate teachers and tutors with special education experience to provide 1:1 in-home tutoring in Compton, CA.

Details:

• In-Person Tutoring in Compton, CA
• Schedule: 25 hours a month; 5 sessions a week for 1 hour
• Rates range from $25-$35 per hour

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with students with Autism and IEPs in both general education and special education settings
• Strong understanding of middle school ELA, math, science, and social studies content
• Skilled in teaching reading comprehension, written expression, and foundational math concepts
• Able to provide structured, step-by-step instruction with visual supports and scaffolding
• Experience supporting executive functioning skills, including organization, task initiation, attention, and assignment completion
• Patient, consistent, and able to build trust with students who may be reluctant learners
• Comfortable breaking down complex concepts into manageable, easy-to-understand steps
• Creative and engaging teaching style that can incorporate student interests into lessons
• Strong behavior-support and redirection skills to maintain focus and participation
• Able to adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs while maintaining high expectations
• Experience using graphic organizers, visual aids, guided notes, and multisensory teaching strategies

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized academic support across ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies
• Teach reading comprehension strategies, including identifying main ideas, supporting details, sequencing, inferencing, and answering text-based questions
• Support vocabulary development through explicit instruction, repetition, visuals, and real-world connections
• Guide writing development using sentence frames, graphic organizers, modeling, and structured paragraph writing techniques
• Reinforce grammar, punctuation, organization, and transition skills to improve written communication
• Provide support in pre-algebra and algebra readiness, including fractions, ratios, integer operations, and equation solving
• Utilize visual models, guided practice, and step-by-step problem-solving strategies to strengthen math understanding
• Simplify and support science and social studies content through visual aids, guided discussions, note-taking strategies, and comprehension checks
• Reinforce executive functioning skills such as organization, attention, planning, task completion, and self-monitoring
• Incorporate structured routines, predictable expectations, and positive reinforcement to support engagement and learning
• Use the student's interests, including Nintendo, VR gaming, online games, and basketball, to increase motivation and participation
• Monitor progress, adjust instructional strategies as needed, and maintain consistent communication regarding student growth

Why Tutor Me Education?

We are dedicated to providing a nurturing, supportive environment where students can thrive. We offer performance-based pay incentives, a voluntary retirement program, a referral program, a flexible schedule, and help students with special needs reach their full academic potential.

Benefits:

• Performance-Based Pay Incentives
• Voluntary retirement program
• Referral program
• Flexible schedule
• Help students with special needs reach their full academic potential

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.