Special Education Tutor - Literacy, Math & SEL Support

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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, CA

Details:

• In-Person Tutoring in Redwood City, CA
• Schedule: 20 hours, 1.25 hour per session, 4 days a week
• Pay range is between $25 and $35

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with students on the autism spectrum and/or other learning differences.
• Skilled in foundational literacy and math instruction at early elementary levels.
• Strong behavior management skills and ability to provide structured, patient, and positive instruction.
• Creative and engaging, able to incorporate arts, music, and hands-on activities into lessons.
• Excellent communication, organization, and motivational skills.
• Background in Special Education strongly preferred (SPED credential, RBT, ABA experience, or related field).

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide structured instruction in foundational reading and writing skills, including handwriting, fluency, comprehension, and writing conventions.
• Support foundational math skills, including number sense, operations, and math word problems.
• Integrate social-emotional learning (SEL) strategies to support engagement, regulation, and confidence.
• Use multi-sensory approaches, including music and arts-based activities, to enhance learning and retention.
• Provide gentle redirection, verbal prompts, and hand-over-hand guidance as needed to maintain focus and engagement.
• Collaborate with caregivers and therapists to ensure consistency across learning environments.
• Conduct an initial assessment to determine current skill levels and guide instructional planning.

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.