Special Education Paraprofessional

Tutor Me Education, a leading educational service provider in the primary and secondary education space, is seeking enthusiastic and motivated Special Education Tutors to join our team. The ideal candidate for this position should have a passion for creating safe, nurturing, and dynamic environments where students can learn and grow.

As a Tutor at Tutor Me Education, you will work with students with special needs and help them achieve academic success. You will be responsible for assisting students with their daily activities, providing them with moral support, and providing 1:1 instruction at their homes. Tutoring takes place in 100+ neighborhoods in the Los Angeles (choose the one in your area). We are currently hiring for many positions. If you are a dedicated and committed individual who feels a sense of pride and accomplishment in helping students achieve academic success, we encourage you to apply today!

• Tutoring takes place at student's home or preferred location
• Mostly Monday through Friday afternoons
• Earn $25-$35 per hour
• ~10-20 hours per month

Responsibilities:

• Conduct one-on-one tutoring sessions with students who have special education needs.
• Develop customized lesson plans and teaching strategies that align with each student's Individualized Education Plan (IEP).
• Adapt instructional methods, materials, and assessments to cater to the unique learning styles and requirements of each student.
• Monitor and document student progress, making adjustments to instructional techniques as needed.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and special education teams to ensure a cohesive and supportive educational experience.
• Maintain open and regular communication with parents or guardians to discuss student progress and address any concerns.
• Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment that supports the emotional and behavioral development of students.
• Stay informed about the latest trends and best practices in special education and incorporate them into your teaching.

If you are passionate about a career in education, looking for consistent tutoring hours, or simply just want to provide some assistance to students in your community, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Tutor Me Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Requirements

Job requirements:

• Able to commute to/from Santa Monica, CA
• Previous experience with special education, accommodations, and working with students with learning disabilities HIGHLY PREFERRED
• At least a Bachelor's degree
• Ability to make learning fun and interactive, with the focus of the tutoring often determined by student questions and comments
• Ability to pass a background check if required

Benefits

Flexible schedule!

Set your own hourly rate!