Tutor Me Education
Academic Support Tutor (Middle School - ELA, Math & History)
Edtech.com's Summary
Tutor Me Education is hiring an Academic Support Tutor for middle school students in ELA, Math, and History. The tutor will provide personalized, one-on-one in-home tutoring to students with special needs, implementing tailored instruction based on their Individualized Education Plan while managing behaviors and supporting academic growth.
Highlights
- Provide targeted instruction in middle school ELA, including reading comprehension and writing development.
- Teach Algebra 1 and foundational math concepts using visual aids and step-by-step problem-solving.
- Support History learning with summarization and concept-based teaching approaches.
- Conduct academic assessments to guide individualized tutoring plans.
- Apply ABA principles and behavior support strategies to manage task avoidance, frustration, and elopement.
- Maintain structured tutoring sessions with routines, breaks, and engagement techniques.
- Communicate student progress with caregivers and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
- Proficiency in using graphic organizers, manipulatives, and visual supports for instruction.
- Pay rate ranges from $25 to $35 per hour for approximately 10 hours per month (two 1.15-hour sessions weekly).
- Requires a Bachelor's Degree and experience working with middle school students with IEPs and learning differences.
Academic Support Tutor (Middle School - ELA, Math & History) Full 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 Glendale, 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 Glendale, CA
Details:
- In-Person Tutoring in Glendale, CA
- Schedule: 10 hours a month, 2 sessions per week for 1.15 hrs
- Pay rate ranges from $25-$35 per hour
Ideal Candidate:
- Experience working with middle school students with IEPs and learning differences
- Strong background in English Language Arts, including reading comprehension and writing development
- Experience supporting writing skills such as sentence formation, organization, and paragraph development
- Solid understanding of Algebra 1 and foundational math concepts
- Ability to teach step-by-step problem-solving using visual aids and manipulatives
- Experience supporting History/social studies through summarization and concept-based learning
- Familiarity with ABA principles and behavior support strategies
- Skilled in managing behaviors such as task avoidance, frustration, and elopement
- Patient, structured, and consistent, with strong classroom management skills
- Comfortable conducting an academic assessment to guide instruction
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct an initial tutor assessment to determine current academic levels and needs
- Provide targeted instruction in ELA, including reading comprehension, writing structure, and organization of ideas
- Support writing development using graphic organizers, sentence starters, and modeled examples
- Deliver math instruction in Algebra 1 and foundational concepts using step-by-step guidance and visual supports
- Reinforce math skills through repetition, manipulatives, and real-world applications
- Support History learning by helping the student understand key concepts, summarize content, and make connections
- Implement behavior support strategies using ABA-informed practices, including positive reinforcement and clear expectations
- Manage behaviors such as task avoidance, frustration, and elopement with calm, consistent redirection
- Structure sessions with routines, breaks, and choices to maintain engagement
- Build rapport and trust to support consistent participation and motivation
- Create a safe, supportive, and structured learning environment
- Communicate progress with caregivers and adjust strategies 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.
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