7th Grade Learning Support Tutor - Reading, Writing & Motor Skills

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 Vallejo, 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!

• Competitive pay based on specialization ($25–$35/hour).
• 10-25 hours per month
• Monday through Thursday after 4:00 PM, Friday after 12:30 PM, Saturday open (upon family discussion)
• Start ASAP

• →Provide individualized academic support in Math, Spelling, Grammar, and Writing.
• →Strengthen foundational literacy skills, including phonics, spelling, grammar, and reading comprehension.
• →Adapt reading instruction to the student's current reading level of approximately 3rd grade.
• →Support writing development through handwriting practice, sentence formation, and written expression.
• →Provide math instruction focused on word problems and mathematical reasoning.
• →Incorporate fine motor activities to support handwriting development and functional skills such as tying shoelaces.
• →Use structured lessons, guided practice, repetition, and positive reinforcement to reinforce learning.
• →Adjust instruction and activities based on the student's pace and individual needs.
• →Maintain consistent communication with the family regarding progress and areas for improvement.

• The student is in 7th grade and has epilepsy that affects fine motor skills.
• Currently performing at approximately a 3rd-grade reading level.
• Requires support in reading, writing, grammar, spelling, and math.
• Benefits from targeted literacy intervention, particularly phonics, spelling, grammar, and reading comprehension.
• Needs support with math word problems and mathematical reasoning.
• Is ready to work on handwriting development and practicing independent shoelace tying.
• Benefits from structured, patient, and encouraging instruction.
• Receives reading resource support at school and needs additional individualized academic assistance.

• Experience working with students with special education needs.
• Background in literacy intervention and foundational reading instruction.
• Experience supporting students with fine motor skill development is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of phonics, spelling, grammar, reading comprehension, and writing instruction.
• Ability to teach math concepts through structured instruction and practical examples.
• Patient, encouraging, and adaptable teaching style.
• Strong instructional skills and ability to maintain a consistent tutoring schedule.