Early Learning Support Tutor (Literacy, Communication & SEL)

Tutor Me Education • Daly City, CA

9h • $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 Daly City, 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 Daly City, CA
Details:
In-Person Tutoring in Daly City, CA
Schedule: 20 hours a month; 2 sessions a week for 2.5 hours
Pay ranges from $25-$35 per hour

Requirements

• Experience working with young students with autism in early childhood or elementary settings
• Background in special education or Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA); RBT experience preferred
• Strong understanding of early literacy development, including phonemic awareness, phonics, and sight words
• Experience supporting language and communication development in students with speech delays
• Familiarity with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) strategies for young learners
• Skilled in integrating behavioral strategies with structured academic instruction
• Patient, engaging, and energetic, with the ability to maintain attention in young learners
• Comfortable using technology (e.g., tablets) as a learning and engagement tool
• Ability to conduct an academic assessment to guide instruction

Responsibilities

• Conduct an initial tutor assessment to determine current literacy and communication skill levels
• Provide individualized instruction in foundational literacy, including letter recognition, phonemic awareness, phonics, and sight words
• Support development of reading fluency and comprehension through guided, structured activities
• Assist with early writing skills, including letter formation, basic sentence structure, and organization
• Support language and communication development through structured interaction, modeling, and repetition
• Incorporate Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) strategies to support emotional regulation, engagement, and confidence
• Implement ABA-based or behavior-informed strategies to support focus, transitions, and task completion
• Use structured routines, frequent breaks, and engaging activities to maintain attention
• Integrate the use of a tablet and interactive tools to support learning and motivation
• Reinforce strengths in math while maintaining a primary focus on literacy and communication
• Create a positive, patient, and supportive learning environment
• Provide progress updates to caregivers and adjust strategies as needed

Benefits

• Performance-Based Pay Incentives
• Voluntary retirement program
• Referral program
• Flexible schedule
• Help students with special needs reach their full academic potential

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees