Academic and Communication Support Tutor (Elementary / Autism Specialist)

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 Murrieta, 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 Murrieta, CA

Details

• In-Person Tutoring in Murrieta, CA
• Schedule: 5 sessions a week; 1 hour and 15 mins per session
• Rate is between $25 and $35 per hour
  
  

Ideal Candidate

• Warm, bubbly, and engaging personality.
• Experience working with children with autism or developmental differences.
• Familiarity with ABA principles and AAC communication.
• Skilled at redirection, behavior support, and maintaining engagement.
• Creative and patient in adapting lessons to meet the student’s interests (music, puzzles, Disney characters, sensory play).
• Able to foster independence and confidence through repetition and play-based learning.
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized instruction aligned with a teacher-provided learning packet, focusing on:
• Writing (e.g., name writing, letter formation)
• Early math (number identification, counting, basic operations)
• Literacy (letter recognition, phonemic awareness)
• Fine motor and coloring within lines
  
  

Incorporate speech and communication goals throughout lessons. Utilize AAC device during sessions to model and encourage communication. Provide hands-on, sensory-friendly activities and maintain a structured, consistent routine. Use redirection and positive reinforcement to sustain focus and motivation. Track progress and communicate regularly with caregivers and therapy team as appropriate.

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.