Speech & Language Intervention Tutor

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). We are currently hiring for multiple in-person tutoring positions across all cities in Los Angeles, CA.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized support to strengthen speech, language, and communication skills
• Develop activities that improve expressive and receptive language, vocabulary, and conversational skills
• Help the student communicate wants, needs, thoughts, and emotions more effectively
• Incorporate play-based, interactive, and engaging strategies to encourage communication and participation
• Support emotional expression by teaching appropriate communication and self-advocacy skills
• Use modeling, repetition, visual supports, and structured practice to reinforce speech and language development
• Implement patient, positive behavior support strategies during moments of frustration or communication breakdown
• Reinforce foundational academic concepts, including letters, numbers, and early language skills, through communication-based activities
• Monitor progress and adjust instructional strategies to meet the student's evolving communication needs
• Foster a supportive learning environment that builds confidence, independence, and successful communication

Requirements

• Experience supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) (required)
• Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or tutor with experience in speech, language, and communication development (preferred)
• Strong understanding of expressive and receptive language development
• Experience helping students improve articulation, functional communication, and emotional expression
• Patient, encouraging, and skilled at supporting students who become frustrated when communication is challenging
• Familiar with visual supports, modeling, prompting, and other communication-focused instructional strategies
• Able to create engaging, play-based, and interactive speech activities
• Strong rapport-building skills with young learners and families
• Comfortable collaborating with parents to reinforce communication strategies between sessions

Pay

Pay range is between $25 and $35 per hour.

Schedule

10 hours per month, with sessions typically lasting 1.25 hours each.

Benefits

• Performance-Based Pay Incentives
• Voluntary retirement program
• Referral program
• Flexible schedule

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.