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Tutor Me Education

SPED Tutor - Greater LA (South & Southeast)

🇺🇸 Inglewood, CA 🕑 Part-Time 💰 $25 - $35 per Hour 💻 Tutoring 🗓️ July 2nd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Tutor Me Education is hiring a SPED Tutor for Greater LA (South & Southeast). The role involves providing personalized 1:1 in-home tutoring to neurodivergent students, focusing on academic instruction, socio-emotional support, and behavioral guidance aligned with each student’s IEP goals. Tutors must develop tailored lesson plans, adapt materials to individual learning needs, track progress, and maintain communication with parents or guardians.

Highlights
  • Deliver personalized 1:1 tutoring sessions for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Create and implement lesson plans aligned with IEP goals using provided resources.
  • Track student progress and communicate empathetically with parents and guardians.
  • Maintain a safe and inclusive environment to build student confidence and resilience.
  • Knowledge of special education, psychology, or education preferred with an AA, BA, or higher degree required.
  • Experience supporting students with special needs such as ASD, ADHD, or Dyslexia; currently enrolled college students with experience encouraged to apply.
  • Reliable vehicle required for travel to client homes.
  • Bilingual Spanish/English skills are a strong plus with premium pay for bilingual matches.
  • Compensation ranges from $25 to $35+ per hour, with higher rates for credentialed, specialized, or bilingual tutors.
  • Benefits include mileage reimbursement, technology reimbursement, performance bonuses, referral programs, and CalSavers retirement plan.

SPED Tutor - Greater LA (South & Southeast) Full Description

Pay: $25–$35+/hour, (Additional premium rates available based on credentials and experience) · Hours: ~2–10 hrs/week to start, room to grow · Location: In-home across California

About the Role

At Tutor Me Education, we connect passionate educators with neurodivergent students for high-impact, 1:1 in-home tutoring. As an In-Home Special Education Tutor, you'll deliver personalized academic instruction, socio-emotional support, and patient behavioral guidance aligned to each student's learning style and IEP goals — right in their home.

This is a flexible, part-time W-2 employee role. Start with one student (~2–10 hrs/week) and take on additional students whenever you'd like to grow your hours and income.

What You'll Do

  • Lead engaging 1:1 sessions tailored to students with diverse learning needs
  • Implement creative lesson plans aligned to each student's IEP goals (full resources and support from our team)
  • Adapt academic materials to each student's unique learning profile
  • Track progress after each session and keep open, empathetic communication with parents and guardians
  • Foster a safe, inclusive environment that builds confidence and resilience

Who We're Looking For

  • AA, BA, or higher (Special Education, Psychology, or Education preferred)
  • Hands-on experience supporting students with special needs or learning differences (e.g., ASD, ADHD, Dyslexia) — currently enrolled college students with this experience are encouraged to apply
  • Empathy, patience, and a student-first approach
  • Reliable vehicle for local travel to client homes
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) a strong plus — premium rates available for bilingual matches

Pay

$25–$35+ per hour, based on your credentials, specialization, and the needs of the student you're matched with. Most roles fall in the $25–$35+ range; higher rates apply for credentialed or specialized tutors, higher-need cases, and bilingual (Spanish/English) matches.

Why Join

  • Real impact: build lasting 1:1 bonds and help shape a student's trajectory
  • Support: specialized curriculum resources and a dedicated team for student matching
  • Perks: performance-based incentives, referral program, mileage, technology reimbursement, and the CalSavers retirement option

Ready to make a difference? Apply in a few minutes and we'll match you with a student near you.

Tutor Me Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate all neurotypes.

Requirements

  • AA, BA, or higher (Special Education, Psychology, or Education preferred)
  • Hands-on experience supporting students with special needs or learning differences (e.g., ASD, ADHD, Dyslexia) — currently enrolled college students with this experience are encouraged to apply
  • Able to commit to a student for the full school year. Consistency is central to a student's IEP progress, so we're looking for tutors who can build a lasting relationship rather than a short-term fill-in.
  • Empathy, patience, and a student-first approach
  • Reliable vehicle for local travel to client homes
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) a strong plus — premium rates available for bilingual matches

Benefits

  • Mileage
  • Technology Reimbursement
  • Performance Bonus Incentive
  • CalSavers Retirement Plan