# Special Education tutor at AJ Tutoring

> United States · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Aajtutoring%3A8643632002 (read 2026-11-08).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [AJ Tutoring](https://alderhq.app/companies/aj-tutoring)
- Location text: Menlo Park ; Mid Peninsula
- Where it can be done from (inferred): United States (evidence: "Location: Menlo Park ; Mid Peninsula")
- Posted: 2026-07-21 (110 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-04 · last verified: 2026-11-08
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ajtutoring/jobs/8643632002
- Skills listed (inferred): Testing

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: $69k–$83k per year (from the description)
- Market band for similar posted roles (SF Bay Area, n 2435): p25 $100k, median $157k, p75 $210k

## Description (the employer's text)

Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic educator to provide personalized 1-on-1 instruction to students with ADHD and autism, as well as mentor neurotypical middle school students. This role is vital in fostering a supportive learning environment and promoting academic and personal growth.

### Responsibilities

- Deliver individualized educational sessions to students with ADHD and autism.
- Mentor and support neurotypical middle school students in their academic and personal development.
- Develop and implement tailored lesson plans that accommodate diverse learning needs and styles.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and adjusting strategies as necessary.
- Collaborate with parents, teachers, and specialists to ensure cohesive support for each student's educational journey.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages student engagement and participation.
### Required Skills

- Bachelor's degree in Education, Special Education, or a related field.
- Experience working with students with ADHD and autism.
- Strong mentoring and interpersonal skills with a passion for working with middle school students.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to develop and adapt teaching strategies to meet individual student needs.
- Patience, empathy, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment.
We require a commitment of at least 15 hours/week for the full school year. A full time role may also be available for a qualified candidate. $33-$40/hour

AJ Tutoring and Cypress College Prep are sister organizations that share space in downtown Menlo Park. AJ offers 1-on-1 tutoring to middle and high schoolers after school, while Cypress offers a fully accredited school during regular school hours.

https://www.ajtutoring.com/

https://www.cypresscollegeprep.com/

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