Negotiable Salary
Tutor Me Education
Whittier, CA, USA
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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, CA Details: In-Person Tutoring in Whittier, CA Schedule: to be discussed with the family Competitive hourly rate based on experience Ideal Candidate: Proficiency in ASL (American Sign Language) – required Experience working with adults or individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities Understanding of adaptive learning methods and visual teaching strategies Background or interest in music (e.g., singing, guitar, drums) – strongly preferred Patient, engaging, and able to adapt lessons based on physical and cognitive needs Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement individualized learning activities focused on reading, writing, speech, and communication. Use American Sign Language (ASL) to support language development and daily communication. Incorporate music and rhythm into learning activities, using the student’s interest in instruments and singing to support engagement. Utilize visual aids, labels, and hands-on activities to reinforce learning concepts and routines. Adapt teaching strategies based on the learner’s physical mobility, cognitive profile, and personal interests. Foster a supportive, respectful, and patient learning environment that encourages confidence and self-expression. Encourage the development of fine motor skills and self-directed communication techniques. Support exploration of musical instruments (e.g., guitar, drums) in an educational and enjoyable way. Track progress informally and provide regular feedback to the family/caregiver. Collaborate with caregivers to align on learning goals, tools, and approaches. Maintain a consistent schedule and arrive prepared with lesson materials and adaptive tools as needed. 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.