Academic Support Tutor (Literacy & Math - Neurodiverse Learners)

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 San Jacinto, 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 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).

We are currently hiring for multiple positions across all cities in San Jacinto, CA

Details:

• In-Person Tutoring in San Jacinto, CA
• Schedule: 25 hours, 2 session per week for 1 hr
• Pay range is between $25 and $35

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with students with ADHD, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and dysgraphia
• Background supporting elementary students in foundational literacy and math skills
• Strong knowledge of phonemic awareness, reading fluency, and reading comprehension strategies
• Familiarity with foundational math instruction, including double-digit addition and subtraction, multiplication tables, perimeter, and area
• Experience using play-based, interactive, and hands-on teaching strategies
• Ability to support students with writing challenges, including dysgraphia accommodations and alternative writing methods
• Patient, positive, and engaging personality with the ability to motivate young learners
• Skilled in providing structured reinforcement and breaking tasks into manageable steps
• Creative in incorporating student interests into lessons to increase engagement
• Comfortable conducting an academic assessment to determine skill levels and guide instruction

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct an initial tutor assessment to determine the student’s current academic levels in literacy and math
• Provide individualized instruction in foundational literacy skills, including phonemic awareness, reading fluency, and comprehension
• Reinforce decoding strategies and vocabulary development through guided reading activities
• Support foundational math skills including double-digit addition and subtraction, multiplication tables, perimeter, and area
• Use interactive, hands-on learning activities to reinforce math and reading concepts
• Provide support with writing tasks while implementing accommodations for dysgraphia (e.g., templates, guided writing, interactive writing tools)
• Reinforce homework completion while building academic confidence and independence
• Break down lessons into structured, manageable steps with consistent reinforcement
• Incorporate student interests (e.g., puppies, computer games, friendships) into activities to maintain engagement and motivation
• Maintain a positive, fun, and supportive learning environment while encouraging progress and persistence
• Provide progress updates to caregivers as appropriate

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

Equal Opportunity Employer: Tutor Me Education is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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.