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Tutor Me Education

High-dosage tutoring with district partnerships

Spanish-Speaking Reading Tutor - Phonics, Literacy & Writing Development

Part-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$25 - $35/hr+ Performance-based pay incentives
Entry
Gardena, CA, USA
In PersonIn-person tutoring in students' homes in Gardena, California.
EducationTutoring & Academic Support

About the job

Requirements
  • Fluency in both English and Spanish is required.
  • Experience working with students with autism and Individualized Education Plans is required.
  • A strong background in foundational literacy instruction, including phonics, sight words, decoding, blending, and segmenting sounds, is required.
  • Experience teaching handwriting, fine motor-based writing activities, and written language development is required.
  • Familiarity with supporting students receiving speech therapy, occupational therapy, and special education services is required.
  • Ability to create structured, interactive lessons that maintain student engagement is required.
  • Ability to use visual supports, sentence starters, graphic organizers, and scaffolded writing strategies is required.
  • Ability to incorporate student interests into instruction to increase motivation is required.
Responsibilities
  • Provide individualized literacy instruction focused on phonics, sight words, decoding CVC words, blending, and segmenting sounds.
  • Support foundational reading skills through structured, multisensory learning activities.
  • Reinforce reading skills through guided practice and opportunities to apply skills in connected text.
  • Assist with handwriting development, fine motor coordination, and written expression.
  • Use sentence starters, visual word banks, and scaffolded writing activities to build independence in writing.
  • Support students in organizing and expressing ideas through structured written responses.
  • Implement engaging instructional strategies aligned with the student's learning profile and strengths.
  • Incorporate hands-on activities, technology-based learning, and interactive lessons to increase participation.
  • Use student interests such as Legos and Nintendo to build motivation and engagement during sessions.
  • Monitor progress, provide feedback, and adjust instruction to support continued growth.
  • Maintain a supportive, patient, and encouraging learning environment that promotes confidence and independence.

About the company

Tutor Me Education runs high-dosage tutoring for K-12 students, partnering with school districts and families to address learning loss. It offers in-person and virtual sessions in one-on-one or small groups, starting with assessments to build individualized, data-driven learning plans. Their core tutoring concentrates on math and literacy, with added SEL support and STEAM enrichment, and aligns curricula with state standards while monitoring progress to adjust instruction. The company differentiates itself through district partnerships, credentialed teachers, and regular data-driven adjustments, aiming to scale tutoring across schools and raise student achievement by reducing learning gaps.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

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Founded

2010

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Tutor Me Education still claims serving 150+ districts on its August 2026 site.
  • Its August 2026 reading and high-dosage pages show continued product expansion.
  • The company keeps emphasizing data-driven reporting, which district buyers value for accountability.

What critics are saying

  • ESSER-funded demand faded by 2026, squeezing district budgets and renewal rates.
  • The site shows no open jobs in July 2026, hinting at hiring freeze or contraction.
  • Districts can replace Tutor Me Education with in-house tutors, making contract loss existential.

What makes Tutor Me Education unique

  • Tutor Me Education combines in-person, virtual, tutoring, therapy, and enrichment under one platform.
  • Its district reporting gives leaders usage and student-performance visibility across stakeholders.
  • NSSA badge and LAUSD positioning signal a research-based, school-aligned tutoring brand.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Employee Referral Bonus