Education Specialist Tutor (Reading, Writing & Math)

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).

Details

• Competitive pay based on specialization ($25–$35/hour).
• 1.5 hours per week
• Start ASAP

Ideal Candidate

• Holds an Education Specialist Credential with Extensive Support Needs authorization (required)
• Experience supporting students with multiple disabilities, including Specific Language Impairment
• Familiarity with or experience using AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) devices
• 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

Key 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.

Student Needs

• The student has multiple disabilities, including a Specific Language Impairment
• Requires individualized instruction and consistent support
• Uses an AAC device for communication

Qualifications

• Required: Education Specialist Credential with Extensive Support Needs authorization
• Experience working with students with multiple disabilities and AAC devices preferred
• Strong skills in differentiated instruction and foundational academic support

Additional information

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