Special Education Tutor - Reading & Math

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).

• In-Person Tutoring in Blythe, CA
• Schedule: 10 hours, 1 session a week for 2 hours
• Pay range is between $25 and $35

• Credentialed teacher with special education experience supporting students with autism and learning disabilities.
• Strong background in foundational literacy, explicit phonics, multisensory reading instruction (dyslexia-informed), and early math concepts.
• Skilled in delivering highly structured, step-by-step instruction with frequent review and repetition to support memory retention.
• Comfortable using visual supports, manipulatives, and hands-on strategies for math and reading instruction.
• Patient, engaging, and able to build rapport with students who may be initially shy.
• Experienced in supporting homework completion and implementing level-appropriate, data-driven lesson plans aligned with IEP goals.

• Provide intensive, individualized instruction in reading fluency and comprehension, including phonemic awareness, decoding, letter-sound relationships, vocabulary, sequencing, and main idea.
• Deliver structured writing instruction focusing on sentence formation, organization, spelling patterns, grammar, punctuation, and idea development.
• Support foundational math skills including number recognition, counting, basic addition and subtraction, place value, and simple word problems using visual and manipulative-based strategies.
• Implement consistent review, repetition, and scaffolded instruction to support long-term skill retention.
• Assist with homework completion and reinforce classroom interventions.
• Collaborate with family and align instruction with IEP goals and speech therapy supports.

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.

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

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.

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.