Special Education Literacy Tutor for Credentialed Teacher

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 Murrieta, 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 Murrieta, CA

Details:

• In-Person Tutoring in Murrieta, CA
• Schedule: 15 hours, 3 sessions a week for 1-1.25 hour
• Pay range is between $25 and $35

Ideal Candidate:

• Valid teaching credential required
• Literacy specialist certification or extensive background in structured literacy instruction required
• Experience working with students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and/or dyslexia
• Strong expertise in foundational literacy, including phonemic awareness, phonics, decoding, fluency, and reading comprehension
• Knowledge of evidence-based reading interventions for non-readers and significantly below grade-level learners
• Skilled in language development and communication support strategies
• Experience embedding social skills instruction into academic sessions
• Creative and able to integrate art-based, multisensory, and hands-on learning approaches
• Patient, engaging, and able to balance structured instruction with creativity
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate extracurricular activities

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide targeted, evidence-based instruction in foundational literacy skills, including phonemic awareness, phonics, decoding, fluency, and comprehension
• Support the development of reading independence and functional literacy skills
• Deliver structured literacy intervention tailored to a non-reader at the middle school level
• Provide consistent homework support during each session
• Strengthen language and communication skills through guided discussion, vocabulary development, and expressive language activities
• Integrate social skills development naturally into sessions, including teamwork, peer interaction, appropriate social behavior, and functional life skills
• Incorporate creative, art-based instructional strategies (e.g., drawing, sculpting, clay modeling, puppet-making) to enhance engagement and retention
• Utilize sensory-based tools and hands-on materials to reinforce literacy concepts
• Maintain a positive, structured, and encouraging learning environment that promotes confidence and independence
• Collaborate with caregivers as needed to monitor progress and adjust instructional strategies

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.