SPED Tutor - Foundational Literacy & Math Support
About The Position
Tutor Me Education is hiring tutors with special education experience to provide personalized, one-on-one tutoring in a student's home in Beaumont, California. The tutor will support a student with special needs through academic instruction, assistance with daily activities, and encouragement, tailoring support to the student's Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and learning needs. Instruction focuses on foundational literacy at approximately a 3rd-grade level and foundational math at approximately a 1st-grade level, although the student is enrolled in 4th grade. The schedule is 20 hours per month, with two sessions per week lasting 1.5–2 hours. Pay is $25–$35.
Requirements
- Experience providing individualized instruction based on a student's current academic performance and learning needs.
- Ability to build rapport and maintain a positive learning environment.
Nice To Haves
- An active teaching credential is highly preferred.
- Experience supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and ADHD is strongly preferred.
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification is preferred but not required.
- Patience, an engaging and encouraging approach, and skill in using visual supports, structured routines, hands-on activities, movement breaks, and positive behavior support strategies.
Responsibilities
- Provide individualized foundational literacy instruction in phonics, reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and writing.
- Support foundational math skills, including number sense, basic operations, and problem-solving.
- Assist with homework and reinforce academic concepts and skills taught at school.
- Adapt lesson plans to the student's current learning levels and needs.
- Use clear, concise directions, visual aids, and structured routines to support understanding and engagement.
- Use positive reinforcement and appropriate behavior support strategies when the student becomes frustrated or overwhelmed.
- Incorporate hands-on learning activities and movement breaks to maintain attention and motivation.
- Collaborate with the family and follow the student's IEP goals and individualized learning needs.
- Help the student with daily activities and provide moral support.
Benefits
- Performance-based pay incentives
- Voluntary retirement program
- Referral program
- Flexible schedule
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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