Specialized Academic Tutor Young Adult with Autism and PTSD
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Overview
Specialized Academic Tutor for Young Adult with Autism and PTSD
At Tutor Me Education, we are seeking passionate teachers and tutors with special education experience to provide 1:1 in-home tutoring in Grand Terrace, CA
. If you are 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!
- Provide highly individualized instruction in reading, writing, and math using multi-sensory, engaging approaches.
- Deliver tutoring in students' homes in Grand Terrace, CA, following their IEPs and daily routines.
- Use short, simple reading materials in large font with strategies to support focus (e.g., reading one line at a time).
- Maintain a light, cheerful, and playful atmosphere during sessions, incorporating humor, singing, and personal interests to motivate learning.
- Adapt pace and content based on the learner's processing needs to avoid frustration and support confidence-building.
- Integrate the learner's interests into lessons to promote engagement and motivation.
- Foster a relationship built on trust, encouragement, and emotional safety.
- Experience working with individuals with autism and/or PTSD is strongly preferred.
- Background in special education, therapeutic education, or a related field is a plus.
- Familiarity with trauma-informed teaching practices.
- Ability to implement visual and structured learning supports.
- Excellent communication, patience, and creativity in adapting teaching strategies.
- Energetic, playful, and emotionally attuned to the learner's needs.
- In-person tutoring in Grand Terrace, CA
- Schedule:
4pm onwards, 2x a week - Competitive hourly rate based on experience
- Focus subjects:
Math, ELA, Social Studies
We are dedicated to providing a nurturing, supportive environment where students can thrive and where tutoring opportunities make a lasting impact in the communities we serve.
Benefits- Performance-Based Pay Incentives
- Voluntary retirement program
- Referral program
- Flexible schedule
- Help students with special needs reach their full academic potential
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 InclusionWe are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered. Diversity drives innovation and is essential for success.
Location:
Grand Terrace, CA
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