SPED Academic Tutor - Foundational Literacy & Math

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 Hesperia, 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 Hesperia, CA

Details:

• In-Person Tutoring in Hesperia, CA
• Schedule: 8 hours, 2 sessions a week for 1 hour
• Pay range is between $25 and $35

Ideal Candidate:

• Experienced tutor comfortable supporting a 2nd-grade student with Autism, speech delay, and an active IEP.
• Skilled in foundational literacy and math instruction, including phonemic awareness, phonics, sight words, vocabulary development, and kindergarten readiness skills.
• Patient, structured, and encouraging, with the ability to provide intensive, step-by-step instruction for a student performing at a PreK–K level.
• Strong ability to use visual supports, incentives, and positive reinforcement (e.g., visuals, stars, stickers) to maintain motivation and engagement.
• Able to collaborate with existing services (ABA, OT, Speech) and reinforce skills across settings.
• Creative and flexible in incorporating student interests (e.g., Roblox, Snoopy, character themes) to support engagement while maintaining appropriate boundaries.
• Comfortable administering an academic assessment to guide instruction and track progress.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized instruction in foundational literacy skills, including phonemic awareness, phonics, sight words, vocabulary, and early reading fluency and comprehension.
• Support foundational math skills and kindergarten readiness, focusing on number sense, basic concepts, and early problem-solving.
• Provide targeted instruction in early writing and basic academic skills appropriate to the student’s developmental level.
• Use visual, hands-on, and structured teaching strategies aligned with the student’s learning style.
• Implement consistent routines, incentives, and positive reinforcement to support focus and participation.
• Complete a required assessment to establish baseline skills and inform lesson planning.
• Maintain ongoing progress monitoring and adjust instruction based on student response.

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.