Special Education Tutor | Flexible Schedule, Local Team Support + Performance Bonuses

Tutor Doctor Chandler-Gilbert-Ahwatukee is growing, and we’re looking for passionate educators and subject-matter experts who want to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives—without having to manage the business side of tutoring. Our mission is simple: To help prepare today’s youth to become tomorrow’s successful adults.

Pay

• Base rates: $20-$35 per hour
• Up to $40 per hour for select students and assignments
• Performance bonuses connected to student satisfaction, reliability, and other performance criteria

Support

At Tutor Doctor, you won’t simply be handed a student’s name and left to figure everything out alone. Our local team thoughtfully matches tutors and students based on:

• Subject expertise
• Teaching style and personality
• Student goals and learning needs
• Schedule and availability
• Preferred travel area

We handle client acquisition, billing, family agreements, scheduling coordination, and administrative logistics so you can focus on helping students learn, grow, and build confidence. You’ll also receive:

• Ongoing support from a local team that knows you
• Training, assessments, and instructional resources
• Guidance when a student needs a different approach
• Professional autonomy without micromanagement
• Tutor recognition and appreciation
• Opportunities to earn performance bonuses
• The ability to build meaningful, long-term relationships with students

Subjects We’re Recruiting For

We are currently seeking tutors in:

• Math — elementary through advanced high school
• Reading, writing, and early literacy
• Special education and diverse learning needs

Both generalists and tutors with specialized subject expertise are encouraged to apply.

Service Areas

Tutors may work with students in:

• Chandler
• Gilbert
• Ahwatukee
• Tempe
• Mesa
• Phoenix
• Other East Valley communities

In-home and online tutoring opportunities are available. Tutors can indicate their preferred cities, travel radius, subjects, and availability.

Requirements

Ideal candidates will have:

• Experience teaching, tutoring, mentoring, or working with students with special needs
• Strong knowledge in one or more academic subjects
• Current college enrollment or a completed college degree
• Experience as a teacher, education professional, or subject-matter expert
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• The ability to adapt instruction to different learning styles
• Reliability, professionalism, and consistent follow-through
• Reliable transportation for in-home assignments
• A genuine passion for education and student success

Teaching credentials, specialized certifications, and experience supporting students with unique learning needs are valuable but not required for every position.