Lower Elementary Math Content Teacher San Jose, CA

Thethinkacademy; California (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative education technology company is seeking a passionate Lower Elementary Math Content Teacher to inspire young learners. This part-time role is perfect for college students or entry-level professionals eager to grow in the education sector. You'll collaborate with a dynamic teaching team while focusing on delivering engaging math lessons to grades K-3. With no prior teaching experience required, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your teaching abilities and leadership skills. Join a forward-thinking organization that values creativity and critical thinking in education, and take your first steps towards a rewarding career in teaching.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

401k

Hands-on Experience

Potential Future Employment Opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of math concepts and problem-solving techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging lessons in English for elementary level mathematics.
• Create an inclusive and positive classroom environment for students.

Skills

Mathematics Knowledge

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Technology Utilization

Education

Open to all majors

Job description

Job Title: Lower Elementary Math Content Teacher

Job Type: Part Time

Intended Start Date: As soon as possible

About Think Academy:

Think Academy US (www.TheThinkAcademy.com), a 100% owned subsidiary of TAL Education Group (NYSE: TAL), is a recently established education technology (Ed-Tech) company providing PreK-12 extra-curricular learning services through science and technology. At Think Academy, we foster local children’s ability to think critically, strengthen their logic skills, and help them fulfill their goals through innovative teaching techniques. We believe Love and Technology can make education better. Each week, more than 6 million students are enrolled in TAL's online and offline education platform.

About This Role:

This part-time position is designed for college students and entry-level professionals who are passionate about education and have the drive to grow into future leaders in the education industry. The successful candidate will work alongside our Silicon Valley teaching team while also focusing on the operational aspects of our business.

You will have the resources to become a great math educator and provide world-class teaching services to PreK-6th graders of all levels. This role will also give you the chance to participate in Think Academy's business functions, including operations and marketing, preparing you for future roles such as branch directors and department managers.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds as no prior teaching-related experience is required. With the right mindset, this position will strengthen your teaching abilities and leadership competency, serving as a stepping stone in your education career.

Job Responsibilities:

• Teach engaging lessons in English for elementary level mathematics using Think Academy curriculum
  • Grade: K-3
  • Language: English
  • Format: In-person
• Create an inclusive and positive classroom environment that fosters a love of mathematics among a class of about 8-16 students.
• Identify and address individual learning needs by providing personalized assistance to students.
• Grade homework and provide other related key teaching services.
• Maintain open communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and areas of concern
  • Conduct parent-teacher conferences as needed.
  • Hold office hours and provide 1-on-1 help.
• Foster a safe and respectful learning atmosphere for all students.
• Develop tailored mathematical learning plans for students based on their abilities and goals.
• Support daily business operations in marketing and growth in the Bay Area.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Open to all majors; training and professional growth provided.
• Strong knowledge of math concepts and problem-solving techniques.
  • Prior math teaching or general teaching experience is preferred but not required.
• Passionate about teaching and the education industry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in utilizing technology for instructional purposes.
• Commit to at least one whole semester teaching without interruption.
• Responsible, reliable, and a team player.
• Patient, empathetic, and motivated to inspire students.
• Available to work during weekday late afternoons and weekends.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be able to commute to teach in-person at one of our San Jose Cupertino Campuses.
• Start at $40/hour (teaching fee) + $20/hour (administrative fee) + potential to earn teaching commission!
• Enjoy benefits such as medical insurance and 401k.
• Gain hands-on experience in an education-driven environment.
• Potential for future employment opportunities based on performance.

Think Academy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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