Art & Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Tutor

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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA

Details:

In-Person Tutoring in Los Angeles, CA

Schedule: 10 hours a month, 1x a week for 1hr

Pay rate ranges from $25-$35 per hour

Ideal Candidate:

Experience teaching visual arts to elementary-aged students

Strong background in Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and social skills development

Experience working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or other neurodiverse learners

Skilled at using art as a tool to promote emotional expression, self-awareness, and self-regulation

Patient, creative, and encouraging with a relationship-centered approach

Able to facilitate activities that build confidence, empathy, emotional regulation, and positive peer interactions

Comfortable designing engaging, hands-on art projects that align with SEL objectives

Strong communication and rapport-building skills with students and families

Flexible and able to adapt instruction based on the student's emotional and developmental needs

Experience incorporating creative arts into therapeutic or educational settings is highly preferred

Key Responsibilities:

Provide one-on-one art instruction that fosters creativity while supporting social-emotional growth

Design engaging art projects that encourage emotional expression, self-awareness, and confidence

Integrate SEL concepts such as emotional regulation, empathy, perspective-taking, and friendship skills into art activities

Help the student develop healthy coping strategies for managing frustration and navigating social situations

Create a safe, supportive, and encouraging environment where the student feels comfortable expressing herself

Incorporate the student's interests in art, crafts, music, and other creative activities to maximize engagement

Use collaborative art activities, storytelling, and guided discussions to reinforce communication and interpersonal skills

Encourage problem-solving, flexibility, and resilience through creative learning experiences

Monitor progress toward social-emotional goals and adapt activities to meet the student's evolving needs

Communicate regularly with the family regarding progress, successes, and recommended strategies to reinforce skills outside of sessions

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.