Special Needs Tutor

Jovie of Michigan & Pittsburgh·Dexter, Michigan

Part Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 13 days ago

Special Needs Tutor

About the role

Provide one-on-one, in-person academic support to elementary and middle school students with special needs. Adapt teaching strategies to individual learning differences and track student progress while maintaining communication with parents and staff.

Special needs tutor – elementary & middle school

College Tutors of Ann Arbor, Canton, Northville

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs? College Tutors of Ann Arbor, Canton, and Northville is seeking patient, compassionate, and organized tutors to provide part-time, individualized academic support for elementary and middle school students.

A day in the life of a special needs tutor

As a College Tutor, you will build meaningful connections with students and their families by fostering a supportive and encouraging learning environment. You’ll adapt your teaching strategies to meet the unique needs of each child, whether in reading, writing, math, or other core subjects.

Provide one-on-one, in-person tutoring with students who have learning differences, behavioral challenges, or developmental delays.

Plan and prepare lessons using student and learning center resources.

Track student progress and communicate updates with parents and staff.

Support students in developing confidence, independence, and a love of learning.

Work schedule

We are looking for tutors who are available 3+ afternoons during the week (1 PM– 6 PM), with sessions held in person at our Dexter and Canton offices.

Qualifications

Experience working with children who have special needs, ASD, ADHD, etc. (required).
Background in education, special education, or a related field preferred.
Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.
Ability to tutor one-on-one in person; reliable transportation is required.
Previous tutoring experience is a plus.

Why join us?

Training and resources to support your success.
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a student’s life.

If you have a passion for helping students with special needs achieve their academic goals, apply today and join our team!

Requirements

Requires experience working with children who have special needs such as ASD or ADHD. A background in education or special education is preferred, along with reliable transportation for in-person tutoring.

bachelor degree
Communication
Empathy
Patience
Tutoring
Lesson planning
Behavioral management
Individualized instruction
Special education
Academic support
Student progress tracking

Benefits

Training
Resources

Posting details

Employment type: Part Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Location: Dexter, Michigan
Posted: Aug 20, 2026
Closes: Nov 18, 2026
Application: Employer website

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Special Needs Tutor

About the role

Work schedule

Qualifications

Why join us?

Requirements

Benefits

Posting details

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