ELA Teaching & Training Trainee: Lead & Grow

thinkacademyus; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Think Academy in San Jose, CA, is seeking a passionate ELA Teaching Management Trainee for a full-time, onsite role that combines classroom teaching with instructional leadership. You will teach elementary ELA courses and help improve teaching quality and operations.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor's degree and tutoring or teaching-support experience, with strong ownership of the student experience and a drive to grow into leadership roles.

Qualifications

• Fluent English proficiency and a bachelor's degree; fresh graduates are welcome.
• Prior tutoring, teaching assistant, or other student-facing teaching experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach live online ELA small-group classes focused on Reading, Speaking, and Writing for elementary students.
• Prepare lessons using Think Academy's curriculum and teaching resources.
• Grade student work and provide timely, constructive feedback.
• Communicate with students and parents about learning progress when needed.
• Teacher Training & Teaching Quality: support onboarding and training for new ELA teachers.
• Observe classes and provide practical feedback to help teachers improve.
• Share best practices and support consistent teaching quality across the team.

Skills

Fluent English

Teaching experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Think Academy in San Jose, CA, is seeking a passionate ELA Teaching Management Trainee for a full-time, onsite role that combines classroom teaching with instructional leadership. You will teach elementary ELA courses and help improve teaching quality and operations.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor's degree and tutoring or teaching-support experience, with strong ownership of the student experience and a drive to grow into leadership roles.