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Tutor Me Education

SPED Academic Tutor - High School Equivalency (HiSET/GED) Prep

🇺🇸 Yucca Valley, CA

🕑 Part-Time

💰 $25 - $35 per Hour

💻 Tutoring

🗓️ December 11th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Tutor Me Education is hiring a SPED Academic Tutor for High School Equivalency (HiSET/GED) Prep. The role involves providing personalized in-home tutoring to students with special needs, focusing on test preparation and executive functioning skills while adapting lessons to each student’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP). The tutor will also use motivational techniques to build student confidence and monitor progress.

Highlights
  • Provide in-person, one-on-one tutoring focused on HiSET/GED exam preparation.
  • Teach executive functioning skills including organization, planning, and task management.
  • Use positive reinforcement to motivate students and build confidence.
  • Adapt lessons based on students' interests and learning needs.
  • Support students with ASD, ADHD, and related learning or emotional challenges.
  • Maintain a patient and supportive environment conducive to learning.
  • Report student progress to families or support staff.
  • Pay range between $25 and $35 per hour for 18 hours weekly (3 sessions of 1.5 hours each).
  • Requires a Bachelor's Degree and experience in special education and test preparation.
  • Offers performance-based pay incentives, flexible scheduling, and a voluntary retirement program.

SPED Academic Tutor - High School Equivalency (HiSET/GED) Prep 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 Yucca Valley, 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 Yucca Valley, CA

Details:

  • In-Person Tutoring in Yucca Valley, CA
  • Schedule: 18 hours, 3 sessions a week for 1.5 hours
  • Pay range is between $25 and $35

Ideal Candidate:

  • Experienced in test preparation, particularly for HiSET, GED, or high school equivalency exams.
  • Skilled in teaching executive functioning strategies, including organization, planning, and task completion.
  • Patient, engaging, and bubbly, able to motivate students with low confidence or self-esteem.
  • Knowledgeable in supporting students with ASD, ADHD, and related learning or emotional challenges.
  • Able to adapt instruction to individualized learning needs and maintain a structured yet flexible approach.
  • Excellent communication and motivational skills to foster persistence and engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized support in test preparation for HiSET/GED exams.
  • Teach executive functioning skills, including time management, study strategies, and task organization.
  • Use positive reinforcement and motivational techniques to build confidence and persistence.
  • Adapt lessons to student interests, such as video games, sports, or hobbies, to maintain engagement.
  • Monitor progress and provide feedback to family or support staff as appropriate.
  • Implement strategies to manage distraction and increase focus during instruction.
  • Maintain a patient, supportive, and encouraging learning environment.

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.