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Tutor Me Education

Spanish Special Needs Tutor - Literacy & Math (Elementary)

🇺🇸 Long Beach, CA 🕑 Part-Time 💰 $25 - $35 per Hour 💻 Tutoring 🗓️ April 24th, 2026
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Tutor Me Education is hiring a Spanish Special Needs Tutor - Literacy & Math (Elementary) to provide personalized, one-on-one in-home tutoring to students with special needs in Long Beach, CA. The tutor will conduct assessments, deliver targeted instruction in foundational literacy and math, support language development, and maintain clear communication with caregivers based on the students' Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).

Highlights
  • Provide 1:1 in-home tutoring focusing on literacy and math skills aligned with IEPs
  • Conduct initial academic assessments to identify student skill gaps
  • Deliver instruction in reading fluency, comprehension, basic writing, number sense, and core math concepts
  • Support language and communication development using structured activities
  • Utilize behavior support strategies including positive reinforcement and clear routines
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish required
  • Experience with students with autism and those performing below grade level (around 2nd grade)
  • Part-time position requiring 6 hours per month, paid between $25 and $35 per hour
  • Must hold a bachelor's degree
  • Communicate regularly with caregivers regarding student progress and strategies

Spanish Special Needs Tutor - Literacy & Math (Elementary) 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 Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, CA!

Details:

  • In-Person Tutoring in Long Beach, CA!
  • Schedule: 6 hours per month; 1x a week for 1hr 30mins, per session
  • Rate is betweem $25 and $35 per hour

Ideal Candidate:

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish (required)
  • Experience working with students with autism and IEPs
  • Background supporting students performing below grade level (around 2nd grade)
  • Strong understanding of foundational literacy, including reading fluency, comprehension, and basic writing
  • Experience teaching foundational math skills and core math concepts (number sense, basic operations)
  • Ability to support language and communication development alongside academics
  • Familiarity with behavior support strategies, including positive reinforcement and structured routines
  • Patient, calm, and consistent, with the ability to manage mild frustration and transitions
  • Comfortable conducting an academic assessment to guide instruction

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct an initial tutor assessment to identify skill gaps and guide individualized instruction
  • Provide targeted instruction in foundational literacy, including reading fluency, comprehension, and basic writing skills
  • Deliver math instruction focused on number sense, foundational operations, and core math concepts
  • Support language and communication development through structured conversation and academic tasks
  • Break down lessons into manageable steps using visuals, repetition, and guided practice
  • Implement structured sessions with clear routines, expectations, and smooth transitions
  • Use positive reinforcement and proactive strategies to support engagement and reduce frustration
  • Incorporate student interests (e.g., drawing, YouTube, Roblox) to increase motivation (while respecting boundaries around preferred items like Legos)
  • Provide consistent redirection and support during challenging or non-preferred tasks
  • Maintain a calm, supportive, and engaging learning environment
  • Monitor progress and adjust instruction based on student needs
  • Communicate regularly with caregivers regarding progress and strategies

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.