In-Home Special Education Tutors Needed in the Tricities area

Company Overview Are you looking for a super rewarding role in helping a special needs student? Job Summary And Tutor Requirements We are seeking an experienced, patient, and enthusiastic tutor to support students with learning disabilities, autism, and other diverse learning needs. The Ideal Tutor Will Have experience working with students with learning disabilities, autism, ADHD, or other learning differences. Be confident supporting students at the elementary or secondary school level, depending on the student's needs. Be patient, encouraging, energetic, and able to build a positive rapport with students. Adapt teaching methods and learning strategies to suit each student's individual strengths, needs, and learning style. Be flexible and able to adjust lessons based on the student's engagement, abilities, and progress. Have strong communication and interpersonal skills. Be comfortable working collaboratively with parents, caregivers, and other professionals when appropriate. Have excellent English communication skills. Be able to create a supportive, respectful, and inclusive learning environment. Experience with individualized education plans (IEPs), assistive technology, or specialized learning strategies is an asset. Responsibilities Assess the student's academic strengths, challenges, and learning needs. Develop individualized tutoring strategies and lesson plans. Support students with homework, assignments, projects, test preparation, and academic skills. Teach and reinforce study skills, organization, time management, note-taking, and test-taking strategies. Use a variety of teaching approaches and accommodations to help the student understand and retain information. Break down complex concepts into manageable steps. Provide positive, constructive feedback and encouragement. Help students develop confidence, independence, and effective learning habits. Monitor and communicate the student's progress to parents or caregivers. Maintain a patient, respectful, and inclusive approach at all times. About The Student Students we support may have a range of learning needs, including learning disabilities, autism, ADHD, executive functioning challenges, anxiety, sensory processing differences, communication challenges, dysgraphia, or other exceptionalities. Each Student Is Unique. Tutors Should Be Prepared To Adapt instruction to the student's individual learning profile. Recognize and build upon the student's strengths. Provide appropriate accommodations and learning strategies. Be sensitive to sensory, communication, emotional, and academic needs. Create a calm, supportive, and encouraging learning environment. Focus on both academic progress and building the student's confidence and independence. Compensation: $21.00 - $33.00 per hour School Is Easy is a proud member of the LaunchLife family of companies. For over 21 years, School Is Easy has been empowering students to succeed by delivering professional-level tutoring nationwide. In addition to our professionally skilled tutors for in-person and virtual sessions, School Is Easy offers students on-demand homework and test preparation assistance through our proprietary cloud-based system, Opus. School Is Easy tutoring system helps students succeed when a school education is not enough for them.

Assess students' academic needs to develop and implement individualized tutoring strategies and lesson plans. Support students with homework, test preparation, and the development of essential study and organizational skills.

Requires experience working with students with learning disabilities, autism, or ADHD at the elementary or secondary level. Candidates must possess strong English communication skills and the ability to adapt teaching methods to diverse learning profiles.

• Communication SkillsPreferred

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• Special Education
• Autism Support
• ADHD Support
• Lesson Planning
• IEP Implementation
• Behavioral Management
• Academic Tutoring
• Communication Skills
• Patient Teaching
• Assistive Technology
• Study Skills Training
• Individualized Instruction

• Education
• Social Services

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 26, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level