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Tutor Me Education

SPED Academic Tutor - Grade 5 Literacy & Math

🇺🇸 Los Angeles, CA

🕑 Part-Time

💰 $25 - $35 per Hour

💻 Tutoring

🗓️ November 20th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Tutor Me Education is hiring a SPED Academic Tutor - Grade 5 Literacy & Math. This role involves providing one-on-one in-home tutoring to students with special needs in Los Angeles, delivering personalized instruction aligned with their Individualized Education Plan (IEP) to support literacy and math skills development.

Highlights
  • Provide structured instruction in reading comprehension, vocabulary, writing conventions, and foundational math concepts.
  • Support executive functioning skills such as organization, planning, and sustaining attention.
  • Use interactive, visual, and hands-on strategies to maintain student engagement.
  • Monitor student progress and adjust instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Collaborate with caregivers to align tutoring goals with academic expectations.
  • Experience working with elementary students, especially those with ADHD, preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Part-time position with 5 hours scheduled weekly (one 1hr 15min session).
  • Pay range of $25 to $35 per hour with performance-based incentives.
  • Benefits include flexible scheduling, voluntary retirement program, and referral incentives.

SPED Academic Tutor - Grade 5 Literacy & Math 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA

Details:

  • In-Person Tutoring in Los Angeles, CA
  • Schedule: 5 hours, 1 session a week for 1hr 15 mins
  • Pay range is between $25 and $35

Ideal Candidate:

  • Experienced in working with elementary students, particularly those with ADHD.
  • Skilled in reading comprehension, vocabulary development, writing instruction, and foundational math concepts.
  • Patient, calm, and structured, able to maintain a supportive and focused learning environment.
  • Creative and engaging, capable of incorporating student interests into lessons.
  • Able to design individualized lesson plans that build confidence, focus, and academic independence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide structured instruction in reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and writing conventions.
  • Support executive functioning skills, including organization, task completion, planning, and sustaining attention.
  • Reinforce math problem-solving strategies, focusing on fractions and word problems.
  • Use interactive, visual, and hands-on strategies to maintain engagement and enhance understanding.
  • Break down complex tasks into manageable steps and provide consistent encouragement.
  • Incorporate student interests to make lessons engaging and relevant.
  • Monitor progress and adjust instruction based on the student’s performance and needs.
  • Collaborate with caregivers to ensure alignment with academic goals and expectations.

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.