Special Education Tutor (High School Level - Developmental Delay)

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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA

Details

• In-Person Tutoring in San Jose, CA
• Schedule: 5 sessions a week for 1.15 hrs
• Pay rate is between $25 and $35
  
  

Ideal Candidate

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Special Education, Psychology, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum 2 years of experience tutoring or teaching students with developmental delays.
• Familiarity with social-emotional learning supports and structured teaching methods.
• Background check and professional references required.
• Experienced in special education tutoring for students with developmental delays.
• Skilled in teaching middle school to high school-level content.
• Familiar with IEPs and individualized instruction plans.
• Patient, structured, and able to use positive reinforcement and motivational strategies.
• ABA experience preferred but not required.
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct an academic assessment to determine current skill levels and guide instruction.
• Provide support in:
• Mathematics (emphasis on geometry, problem-solving, and grade-level concepts)
• English Language Arts (reading fluency, comprehension, and writing)
• Science and Social Studies
• Social-emotional learning and structured study skills
• Incorporate interests such as Legos, spiders, and outdoor activities to motivate learning.
• Use patience, consistency, and ABA-informed or structured strategies to maintain engagement.
• Maintain progress notes and communicate with caregivers regarding goals and outcomes.
  
  

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.