Tutor Me Education

High-dosage tutoring with district partnerships

Special Education Tutor - Foundational Literacy & Math

Tutoring & Academic SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Part-timeSan Gabriel, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

An active teaching credential is required; a Special Education credential is strongly preferred.
Reading Specialist experience is required, preferably supporting students with dyslexia.
Extensive experience working with students with Autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities is required.
Knowledge of structured literacy instruction, including phonemic awareness, phonics, decoding, and sight-word development, is required.
Experience teaching foundational math skills and early numeracy concepts is required.
Familiarity with multisensory, evidence-based reading interventions such as Orton-Gillingham or similar structured literacy approaches is required.
Ability to create engaging, hands-on lessons that reinforce learning through repetition and review is required.
Experience supporting students who require behavioral redirection and close supervision is required.
Ability to build rapport with students who are shy or have limited verbal communication is required.
Lesson-planning, progress-monitoring, and differentiation skills are required.
A tutor assessment is required.

Responsibilities

Provide individualized instruction in phonemic awareness, phonics, decoding, sight words, reading fluency, and reading comprehension.
Deliver structured literacy intervention to strengthen foundational reading skills and address characteristics of dyslexia.
Support foundational math skills, including number sense, basic operations, and early problem-solving concepts.
Reinforce handwriting, written expression, and foundational literacy development through structured practice.
Create multisensory, hands-on lessons using activities such as manipulatives, arts and crafts, and tactile learning materials.
Use frequent review and repetition to improve retention and build long-term mastery of skills.
Implement structured routines, proactive engagement strategies, and consistent behavioral supports to maintain safety and participation.
Build a trusting, supportive relationship that encourages communication, confidence, and academic growth.
Integrate the student's interests, including trains, soccer, basketball, and hands-on activities, to increase motivation and engagement.
Monitor progress through ongoing assessment and adjust instruction to meet the student's evolving academic and behavioral needs.
Provide personalized one-on-one tutoring in students' homes, help students with daily activities, offer moral support, and deliver instruction tailored to their Individualized Education Plan.

Desired Qualifications

A Special Education credential is strongly preferred.
Experience supporting students with dyslexia is preferred.

Special Education Tutor - Foundational Literacy & Math

Tutor Me Education · San Gabriel, United States · Part-time · Posted 2026-09-16

Workplace: on_site

Department: RC Urgent

Description

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 Gabriel, 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 Gabriel, CA

Details:

In-Person Tutoring in San Gabriel, CA
Schedule: 25 hours a month, 2 sessions a week for 1.15 hours
Pay rate ranges from $25-$35 per hour

Ideal Candidate:

Active teaching credential required (Special Education credential strongly preferred)
Reading Specialist experience required, preferably supporting students with dyslexia
Extensive experience working with students with Autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities
Strong knowledge of structured literacy instruction, including phonemic awareness, phonics, decoding, and sight-word development
Experience teaching foundational math skills and early numeracy concepts
Familiar with multisensory, evidence-based reading interventions (e.g., Orton-Gillingham or similar structured literacy approaches)
Skilled at creating engaging, hands-on lessons that reinforce learning through repetition and review
Patient, calm, and experienced in supporting students who require behavioral redirection and close supervision
Comfortable building rapport with students who are shy or have limited verbal communication
Strong lesson-planning, progress-monitoring, and differentiation skills
Tutor Assessment Required

Key Responsibilities:

Provide individualized instruction in phonemic awareness, phonics, decoding, sight words, reading fluency, and reading comprehension
Deliver structured literacy intervention designed to strengthen foundational reading skills and address characteristics of dyslexia
Support foundational math skills, including number sense, basic operations, and early problem-solving concepts
Reinforce handwriting, written expression, and foundational literacy development through structured practice
Create multisensory, hands-on lessons using engaging activities such as manipulatives, arts and crafts, and tactile learning materials
Incorporate frequent review and repetition to improve retention and build long-term mastery of skills
Implement structured routines, proactive engagement strategies, and consistent behavioral supports to maintain safety and participation
Build a trusting, supportive relationship that encourages communication, confidence, and academic growth
Integrate the student's interests, including trains, soccer, basketball, and hands-on activities, to increase motivation and engagement
Monitor progress through ongoing assessment and adjust instruction to meet the student's evolving academic and behavioral needs

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.

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About the Company

Tutor Me Education

High-dosage tutoring with district partnerships

Tutor Me Education runs high-dosage tutoring programs for K-12 students by partnering with school districts and families. It starts with assessments to build individualized, data-driven plans and offers in-person or virtual tutoring in one-on-one or small groups, with added SEL support and STEAM enrichment, all aligned to state standards. The service uses credentialed teachers and advanced-degree staff, and continuously monitors progress to adjust instruction. Its goal is to reduce learning loss and lift student achievement through scalable, partner-based tutoring.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Not listed
Founded: 2010

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