Bilingual Spanish Credentialed Special Education Tutor

Tutor Me Education•Carson, CA

1d•$25 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

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 Carson, 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 Carson, CA! Details: In-Person Tutoring in Carson, CA Schedule: 6 hours per month; 1 session for 1.5 hrs Rate is betweem $25 and $35 per hour

Requirements

Valid teaching credential required (Special Education strongly preferred)
Bilingual in English and Spanish (required)
Extensive experience working with students with Down Syndrome and developmental delays
Strong background in foundational literacy instruction, including letter recognition and phonics
Experience supporting early math concepts, including numbers, shapes, and basic counting
Knowledge of handwriting development and fine motor support strategies
Familiarity with AAC devices and supporting nonverbal or minimally verbal communication
Experience implementing IEP-based instruction and collaborating with related services (speech, OT, PT, ABA)
Skilled in using visual supports, structured routines, and positive reinforcement systems (e.g., token boards)
Patient, structured, and nurturing, with strong communication skills

Responsibilities

Conduct an initial tutor assessment to determine current academic and developmental levels
Provide individualized instruction in foundational literacy, including letter recognition, phonics, and sound association
Support early writing skills, including pencil grip, letter formation, and fine motor development
Deliver foundational math instruction, including number recognition, counting, shapes, and basic concepts
Implement structured, visual, and multisensory lesson plans aligned with IEP goals
Utilize AAC tools to support communication and participation during sessions
Incorporate repetition, modeling, and hands-on activities to reinforce learning
Support transitions using consistent routines and positive reinforcement strategies (e.g., token systems)
Promote development of social awareness and basic safety understanding
Incorporate student interests (e.g., balls, cars, art, playdough) to increase engagement and motivation
Maintain a supportive, structured, and encouraging learning environment
Communicate regularly with caregivers regarding progress and strategies