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Special Education Tutor (Elementary - Autism Support)
Special Education Tutor (Elementary - Autism Support)Tutor Me Education • Foster City, CA, US
Special Education Tutor (Elementary - Autism Support)

Special Education Tutor (Elementary - Autism Support)

Tutor Me Education • Foster City, CA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

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 Foster 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 Foster City, CA

The student responds well to :

  • Sensory-based learning tools (e.g., Playdough, music via speakers)
  • Interactive, hands-on educational activities
  • Calm, patient adult guidance with consistent routines and gentle redirection
  • Visual supports and structured environments that reduce ambiguity

Details :

  • In-Person Tutoring in Foster City, CA
  • Schedule : 1-2 sessions a week for 2-3 hour sessions (TBD)
  • Pay rate is between $25 and $35
  • Ideal Candidate :

  • Minimum 2–3 years of experience working with neurodivergent learners or students with IEPs
  • Background in special education, speech / language development, ABA, or related field
  • Deep understanding of Autism, ADHD, and emotional regulation strategies
  • Ability to individualize instruction using visual, tactile, and auditory modalities
  • Strong observational and communication skills to interpret student needs and progress
  • Reliable, empathetic, and flexible in approach
  • Experience conducting informal assessments and adapting curriculum accordingly
  • Responsibilities :

  • Deliver foundational instruction in early literacy and math, aligned with the student's developmental level and learning profile.
  • Support development of functional communication skills to help the student better identify and express physical discomfort, emotional distress, and needs.
  • Integrate Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) strategies to promote emotional regulation and interpersonal awareness.
  • Incorporate visual aids , simplified language, hands-on materials , and consistent routines to enhance comprehension and engagement.
  • Provide frequent movement breaks and sensory-friendly activities to support attention and reduce overstimulation.
  • Respond to nonverbal communication cues and offer meaningful choices to foster autonomy and reduce frustration.
  • Model and support self-regulation strategies during challenging or unstructured moments.
  • Conduct an initial informal assessment to guide instructional planning and individualized goals.
  • 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.

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