SPED Tutor - ELA & Algebra (Orton-Gillingham/Wilson Preferred)

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 Piñon Hills, 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 Piñon Hills, CA

Details:

• In-Person Tutoring in Piñon Hills, CA
• Schedule: 16 hours, 4 sessions a week for 1.25 hours
• Pay range is between $25 and $35

Ideal Candidate:

• Experienced Special Education (SPED) tutor or credentialed instructor with strong background in supporting students with dysgraphia and learning differences.
• Skilled in ELA instruction, including grammar, sentence structure, written expression, decoding multisyllable words, and spelling.
• Familiar with Orton-Gillingham or Wilson instructional methods is highly preferred.
• Knowledgeable in Algebra 1 concepts and able to provide clear, step-by-step guidance.
• Strong organizational skills to support executive functioning, including task management, binder maintenance, and structured study routines.
• Patient, engaging, and able to motivate students while redirecting behaviors in a calm and consistent manner.
• Creative in integrating student interests (e.g., soccer, video games, animals) into lessons to increase engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized instruction in ELA, focusing on grammar, sentence structure, written expression, reading fluency, decoding, and spelling.
• Support the student in Algebra 1, reinforcing concepts and problem-solving strategies.
• Implement Orton-Gillingham or Wilson methods for reading and spelling as appropriate.
• Strengthen executive functioning skills, including organization, task initiation, and homework completion.
• Adapt lessons to student interests to maintain engagement and motivation.
• Monitor progress and communicate updates with caregivers or educational staff as appropriate.
• Maintain a structured, patient, and supportive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence.

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.