Pioneers Tutoring is committed to helping every child thrive. We specialise in capacity-building intervention designed to support children with their literacy, communication, and social skills. We empower children with neurodivergent profiles and developmental challenges—such as Dyslexia, ADHD, ASD, and other barriers to learning—to build essential everyday skills, fostering their confidence and independence in a supportive, one-on-one environment. We’re looking for educators, allied health professionals, and passionate individuals who share our belief in every child’s potential.
About the Role
We’re seeking a Support Specialist Tutor to deliver high-impact, evidence-based intervention sessions. This remote role offers flexible scheduling, with desired availability between 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM weekdays. Optional morning (7:00 AM – 8:30 AM) and weekend (9:00 AM – 2:00 PM) hours are available. A minimum commitment of 10-15 hours per week is highly regarded.
This position is ideal for:
Teachers, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Counsellors, Speech Pathologists, or individuals qualified to work with children facing neurodivergent and developmental needs.
Prerequisites & Requirements
- Qualifications: A Bachelor’s Degree or Postgraduate Diploma in Education, Allied Health, or a related field
- Clinical Experience: Experience working with diagnoses such as ADHD, ASD (Autism), and developmental delays
- Experience Level: Minimum 2 years of experience in education, therapy, tutoring, or child-focused support
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver structured, individualised one-on-one sessions to children.
- Implement phonics-based, multi-sensory instructional approaches grounded in the Science of Reading to support children in achieving developmental milestones.
- Provide intensive intervention for students requiring Tier 3 support within a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) framework.
- Differentiate and adapt sessions to align with each student’s unique learning profile, strengths, and needs.
- Maintain consistent and professional communication with families and the broader team.
- Keep accurate records and contribute to collaborative goal-setting and ongoing support planning.
What You’ll Need
✔ Bachelor’s Degree or Postgraduate Diploma
✔ Demonstrated experience working with children diagnosed with ADHD, ASD, or developmental delays
✔ Experience in literacy intervention (or willingness to complete our training)
✔ Strong communication and rapport-building skills
✔ A genuine passion for working with children with learning differences
Highly Regarded
- Knowledge of phonics, multi-sensory learning, and Science of Reading frameworks
- Experience in Tier 3 intervention (MTSS)
Hours & Flexibility
- Weekdays: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Optional: 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM (weekdays)
- Weekend Availability (preferred): 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Minimum commitment: 15 hours/week
Please email [email protected] directly if this role sounds like a great fit for you!
Pay: $45.00 – $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience working with children?
- Have you completed a qualification in teaching?
- Have you completed a qualification in disability?
- How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
- How many years' experience do you have as a Literacy Intervention Teacher?
Experience:
- Teaching/Tutoring: 2 years (Preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- current Working With Children (WWC) Check (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: Remote