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Tutor Me Education

SPED Academic Tutor - Foundational Literacy & Math (4th and 6th Grade)

🇺🇸 Los Angeles, CA

🕑 Part-Time

💰 $25 - $35 per Hour

💻 Tutoring

🗓️ December 11th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Tutor Me Education is hiring a SPED Academic Tutor - Foundational Literacy & Math (4th and 6th Grade). The tutor will deliver personalized, one-on-one in-home tutoring to students with special needs, focusing on literacy and math skills while using strategies aligned with each student's Individualized Education Plan (IEP). The role involves conducting individual assessments, creating tailored lessons, and maintaining a supportive learning environment.

Highlights
  • Provide individualized tutoring in foundational literacy and math for two students with ADHD and autism.
  • Use structured, patient, and engaging instruction integrating arts, music, movement, and other interest-based activities.
  • Conduct individual assessments and tailor lessons according to student needs and IEPs.
  • Maintain a calm and supportive environment incorporating self-regulation and behavior support strategies.
  • Required knowledge includes foundational literacy, phonics, reading fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, writing support, executive functioning, and behavior support techniques.
  • Part-time position offering 10 hours per week, split into two 1-hour 15-minute sessions.
  • Compensation ranges from $25 to $35 per hour, with performance-based pay incentives.
  • Bachelor's degree required; special education experience preferred.
  • Work is conducted in-person in Venice, CA, providing direct academic support to siblings entering 4th and 6th grades.
  • Benefits include a flexible schedule, voluntary retirement program, and referral incentives.

SPED Academic Tutor - Foundational Literacy & Math (4th and 6th Grade) 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 Venice, 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 Venice, CA

Details:

  • In-Person Tutoring in Venice, CA
  • Schedule: 10 hours, 2 sessions a week for 1hr 15mins
  • Pay range is between $25 and $35

Ideal Candidate:

  • Experienced SPED tutor comfortable working with two students (siblings) with ADHD and autism.
  • Skilled in foundational literacy, phonics/phonemic awareness, reading fluency, comprehension, foundational math, vocabulary, and writing support.
  • Able to use calm, patient, structured instruction with engaging, interest-based activities (arts & crafts, music, dancing, karate).
  • Knowledgeable in executive functioning, behavior support, and gentle regulation strategies.
  • Must be able to conduct individual assessments for both students to tailor lessons.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized instruction to Sabrina (entering 4th grade) in foundational literacy, reading fluency, vocabulary, phonics, sight words, language/communication, and foundational math skills.
  • Provide targeted support to Gabriella (entering 6th grade) in foundational literacy and math, math concepts, vocabulary, spelling, writing (organization, conventions, traits), and comprehension across subjects.
  • Maintain a calm, supportive learning environment and use self-regulation strategies as needed.
  • Incorporate student interests (arts & crafts, dancing, music, movement, karate) to enhance engagement.
  • Deliver structured, skill-building lessons for each sibling separately.
  • Complete required assessments and provide progress updates.

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.