ASL Tutor for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Student

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 San Valley, 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!

• Location: Sun Valley, CA 91352
• Schedule:
• Tuesday (availability to be discussed with tutor)
• Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• Hours: 1–1.5 hours per session, approximately 2–3 hours per week
• Subjects: English and Math

• →Provide individualized tutoring in English and Math aligned with the student’s IEP goals.
• →Support foundational learning goals such as alphabet identification, counting to 10, and increasing independent signing.
• →Use visual supports, gestures, and ASL communication to facilitate understanding.
• →Create a calm, structured learning environment that respects the student’s need for routine.
• →Support engagement through interactive and hands-on learning activities.
• →Manage occasional agitation with patience, consistency, and supportive redirection.

• →Student Profile:
  The student wears hearing aids and responds best to clear visual instructions and consistent routines. Because the student can be sensitive to change, sessions should prioritize predictability, patience, and trust-building.

• Fluent in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Experience working with Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH) students
• Extensive hands-on Special Education experience, particularly with students who have intellectual or developmental disabilities
• Patient, calm, and skilled at building trusting relationships with students who rely on structured routines
• Ability to use visual cues and adaptive teaching strategies
• Additional Information:
• Format: In-person tutoring
• Location: Totally Kids Sun Valley
• Full IEP will be provided upon tutor pairing to support effective planning and instruction.

We are looking for a compassionate tutor who can provide consistent, supportive, and engaging instruction while helping the student grow in communication, independence, and foundational academic skills.