ECC Specialist - Virtual Independence & Self-Advocacy Coach

🇺🇸 Remote - Los Angeles, CA 🕑 Part-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Other 🗓️ January 26th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Tutor Me Education is hiring an ECC Specialist - Virtual Independence & Self-Advocacy Coach. The role involves providing virtual instruction in the Expanded Core Curriculum with a focus on self-determination, self-advocacy, and social skills development for a student with regressive vision. The specialist empowers the student to manage assistive technology and build social and organizational skills for academic and career success.

Highlights

Deliver virtual instruction across the 9 areas of the Expanded Core Curriculum.
Emphasize self-determination and self-advocacy during visual transitions.
Teach non-visual social skills and organizational strategies for high school.
Support the student in managing assistive technology and disability identity.
Strong background required in visual impairment education or Rehabilitation Counseling.
Deep knowledge of the Expanded Core Curriculum framework essential.
Ability to engage and build rapport virtually with students.
Part-time position with a flexible schedule.
Includes performance-based pay incentives, voluntary retirement program, and referral program.
Requires a Bachelor's Degree.

ECC Specialist - Virtual Independence & Self-Advocacy Coach Full Description

The Hook: It’s not just about academics; it’s about independence. We are seeking an ECC Specialist to focus on the "Life Gap" for a student with regressive vision. Teach self-determination, social interaction, and career education virtually, ensuring this student has the tools to thrive socially and professionally.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide virtual instruction across the 9 areas of the Expanded Core Curriculum.
Focus heavily on Self-Determination and Self-Advocacy during visual transitions.
Teach non-visual social skills and organizational strategies for high school.
Empower the student to manage their own assistive technology and "disability identity."

Requirements:

Strong background in VI education or Rehabilitation Counseling.
Deep knowledge of the ECC framework.
Engaging virtual presence—must be able to build rapport and "soft skills" through a screen.

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.

Original Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Provide virtual instruction across the 9 areas of the Expanded Core Curriculum.
Focus heavily on Self-Determination and Self-Advocacy during visual transitions.
Teach non-visual social skills and organizational strategies for high school.
Empower the student to manage their own assistive technology and "disability identity."

Requirements:

Strong background in VI education or Rehabilitation Counseling.
Deep knowledge of the ECC framework.
Engaging virtual presence—must be able to build rapport and "soft skills" through a screen.