1-on-1 Math & Science Teacher - Flexible Schedule

Fusion-Academy; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Vacation time

Accident and life insurance; short- &

long-term disability

401(k) plan with company match

Tax-advantaged commuter benefits

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Fusion Academy, a fully accredited 1-to-1 private school for grades 4–12, is seeking a Math and Science Teacher in Palo Alto. You’ll shape schedules, design creative lessons, and collaborate with passionate colleagues to personalize education for every student — academically, socially, and emotionally.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree; advanced degrees or a teaching credential are a plus. You’ll teach a wide range of courses and mentor students with diverse needs, in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degrees or a teaching credential is a plus.
• Ability and willingness to teach a wide range of science and math courses (Earth, Physical, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Astronomy, Earth Space, Anatomy & Physiology, Marine Biology, Zoology, Integrated, Basic Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, Statistics, Business & Consumer Math, and Calculus), curriculum/resources provided.
• Experience working with students, including those with learning differences, neurodiversity, accelerated learning needs, and/or mental health challenges.
• Mentoring experience and a passion for social-emotional learning.
• Outgoing, adaptable, and eager to thrive in a dynamic, student-centered environment.
• Skilled with technology, curious about innovation, and open to learning new tools.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• A growth mindset with the flexibility to pivot and problem-solve as needed.
• Florida residents require level 2 background screening through https://info.flclearinghouse.com/.

Responsibilities

• Teach in a truly personalized way — one student at a time.
• Differentiate and personalize instruction and support social and emotional development in students ranging from 4th - 12th grades.
• Build strong, consistent partnerships with parents and guardians.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to campus life or culture.
• Keep student records accurate and organized.
• Invest in your own growth through reflection, feedback, and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Teaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree or credential (preferred)

Job description

Fusion Academy, a fully accredited 1-to-1 private school for grades 4–12, is seeking a Math and Science Teacher in Palo Alto. You’ll shape schedules, design creative lessons, and collaborate with passionate colleagues to personalize education for every student — academically, socially, and emotionally.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree; advanced degrees or a teaching credential are a plus. You’ll teach a wide range of courses and mentor students with diverse needs, in a dynamic,