College Writing & Study Skills Tutor Job at Tutor Me Education in Murrieta

Overview

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 a 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).

Details

• In-Person Tutoring in Murrieta, CA
• Schedule: Weekdays 3pm onwards
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience
• Focus Area: ELA and Math

Ideal Candidate

• Background in English, writing, sociology, education, or a related field
• Experience supporting college-level students or high school graduates transitioning to higher education
• Strong understanding of executive functioning strategies and how to support students with learning differences
• Excellent written communication skills and ability to teach essay structure and analytical thinking
• Patient, laid-back, and engaging personality — able to build rapport and adjust pace to meet student needs
• Ability to model academic independence and foster confidence in a supportive way

Key Responsibilities

• Provide structured, step-by-step support in reading comprehension, critical analysis, and academic writing
• Assist with essay planning, development, editing, and understanding language conventions and structure
• Support note-taking skills, study strategies, and application of sociological concepts in written assignments
• Help the student develop executive functioning skills, including task initiation, time management, and organization
• Break down large assignments and projects into smaller, manageable steps with clear deadlines
• Offer consistent reinforcement of academic concepts and coaching for study habits
• Create a patient, low-pressure, and encouraging learning environment to build rapport and trust over time
• Integrate student’s interests (e.g., sports, Formula 1, video games) when appropriate to maintain engagement and motivation

Benefits

• Performance-Based Pay Incentives
• Voluntary retirement program
• Referral program
• Flexible schedule
• Help students with special needs reach their full academic potential

Equal Opportunity

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.