Lead Instructor

Mathnasium (ID: 4901501); Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 23,419 - 31,684; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Rewarding work environment

Referral Program

Job summary

A leading math learning center is seeking a part-time Lead Instructor at their Parsippany-Troy Hills location. The role involves creating personalized learning plans for each student, managing instructional hours, and fostering strong relationships with families. Ideal candidates will have an advanced understanding of math concepts up through Pre-Calculus, excellent communication, and leadership skills. The position offers flexible afternoon and evening hours with competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Ability to build rapport with students and parents.
• Capable of working autonomously.
• Exhibit sound judgment during high-pressure scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Create customized learning plans tailored to students' needs.
• Manage the center during instructional hours.
• Provide constructive feedback to improve center performance.

Skills

Advanced understanding of mathematical concepts through Pre-Calculus

Outstanding communication abilities

Proficient in problem-solving

Effective leadership skills

Outstanding organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Docs, and Google Sheets

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Some college coursework preferred

Job description

Mathnasium is a highly regarded math-only learning center dedicated to helping students of all ages improve their math skills and build confidence in their abilities. Our approach focuses on personalized learning plans tailored to each student's needs, creating a supportive and engaging environment where math becomes accessible and enjoyable.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Understand the company mission and the needs of families, working with the Center Director to create a fun and positive learning environment.
• Building relationships with parents to effectively communicate the benefits of our programs.
• Review and administer assessments to evaluate students in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Create customized learning plans tailored to a student’s individual needs in line with the Mathnasium curriculum structure.
• Demonstrate good judgment in stressful situations, ensuring smooth operations and maintaining a positive atmosphere within the center.
• Act as a floor leader, responsible for opening and closing the center as needed, ensuring security protocols are followed.
• Manage the center during instructional hours, including assigning students to instructors and adjusting student/instructor ratios as necessary to optimize learning outcomes.
• Ensure all instructors adhere to the Mathnasium Method when teaching students, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Review student needs and educational progress with the Center Director on an ongoing basis, collaborating to develop tailored learning plans.
• Provide constructive feedback to the Center Director regarding instructor and center performance, contributing to the overall improvement of the instructional team and center.
• Participate in local marketing events to promote the center and engage with the community, fostering brand awareness and attracting potential students.

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities

• Advanced understanding of mathematical concepts through Pre-Calculus.
• Outstanding communication abilities; adept at fostering strong connections with families and colleagues.
• Proficient in problem-solving and resolving interpersonal conflicts.
• Exhibit sound judgment during high-pressure scenarios.
• Exceptional communication skills coupled with the ability to build a rapport with students, parents, and other instructors.
• Effective leadership skills; skilled in training, motivating, and assigning tasks to team members.
• Outstanding organizational skills and very dependable.
• Capable of working autonomously with minimal oversight.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Docs, and Google Sheets.
• High School diploma or G.E.D. required; some college coursework preferred.

This is a part time position. Lead Instructors typically work between 20 to 25 hours a week, based on center needs. Hours are generally afternoon and evenings Monday – Thursday from 2-9 pm and Saturdays 10-2 pm. Pay is based on education and experience.

Opportunities for Growth and Leadership Development

Please check your email often; you will receive emails from our team. We like to stay in touch!

Mathnasium is an E.O.C. (Equal Opportunity Employer) and a drug free workplace.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Rewarding work environment focused on making a difference in students' lives.
• Referral Program.

Schedule

• After school Monday to Thursday.
• Midday on Saturday.

Application Questions

• What is your daily availability?
• Are you able to work through the ‘25-’26 school year?

Education

• Proficient in Pre-Calculus (Preferred).

Experience

• Tutoring: 1 year (Preferred).
• Administration: 1 year (Preferred).

Compensation: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour

Mathnasium locations are independently owned and operated by franchisees of Mathnasium Center Licensing, LLC ("Mathnasium"). Franchisees are independent business people and not employed by Mathnasium. Thus, each franchisee and each franchisee center is unique and the franchisee is alone responsible for all employment matters in their center. If you are hired to work at a center, the franchisee will be your employer, not Mathnasium.

Will you be able to work into the 2025-2026 school year? *

Do you feel comfortable tutoring up through pre-calculus? *

How many years of experience do you have tutoring math? *

Why work with us

Transform Lives

You’ll be a part of a team that creates an engaging learning environment for kids of all ages, transforming their lives along with their families.

Thrive with Support

Our team thrives in a fun and supportive work culture. We invest in your training and development, so you are set up for success.

Grow with Us

Our opportunities for advancement provide a career path for dedicated staff who want to grow with us.

“If you like kids and if you like math, it's definitely the job for you.”