Special Education Tutor - Core Subjects

At Tutor Me Education, we are revolutionizing the way students learn, and we're seeking passionate teachers and tutors withspecial education experienceto provide1:1 in-home tutoringin Merced,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:We are seeking a compassionate and experiencedSpecial Education Tutorto provide in-person academic support for a middle school student with diverse learning needs. The tutor will focus on strengtheningfoundational literacy and math skills, while also supporting learning across core academic subjects.

The ideal candidate has experience working with students withADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, and learning disabilities, and can provide structured, patient, and engaging instruction tailored to the student’s learning profile.

Details:

• Location:Merced, CA 95341
• Schedule:Monday–Friday between 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2-3 hours per session
• Subject Focus:Core Subjects (Reading, Writing, Math, with support in Science and Social Studies)
• Start Date:ASAP
• Rate:$35-$40 (negotiable)
• Urgency:Immediately Hiring

Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized academic tutoring inreading, writing, and math, with additional support inscience and social studiesas needed.
• Focus onfoundational literacy skills, including phonics, fluency, and reading comprehension.
• Supportfoundational math development, including multiplication and multi-digit addition and subtraction.
• Implement structured lessons with clear routines, redirection, and positive reinforcement strategies.
• Usereward systems and engagement strategiesto maintain focus and motivation.
• Maintain a calm and supportive learning environment during moments of dysregulation.
• Communicate with the student’s parent regarding progress and session updates.

Student Learning Profile:

• Student has anIndividualized Education Program (IEP).
• Currently reading at approximately a1st-grade leveland requires significant literacy support.
• Math skills are at anearly elementary level.
• May becomedysregulatedand require structured behavioral support, patience, and redirection.
• Benefits fromconsistent structure, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement.

Qualifications:

• Experience working withSpecial Education (SPED) students.
• Strong background infoundational reading and math instruction.
• Patient, adaptable, and skilled in managingbehavioral and attention challenges.
• Ability to create a supportive and structured learning environment.
• Spanish communication skills (basic or conversational) preferredto support communication with the parent.

Additional Details:

• Format: In-person tutoring at the school location
• Schedule: Weekdays between9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
• Duration and session structure will be discussed upon matching with the tutor.

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.