Math Instructor

Southern Arkansas University; Millburn (NJ); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Curriculum design opportunities

Mentorship culture

Weekend availability

Job summary

Early Edge Education is an afterschool learning center focused on helping students develop confidence, curiosity, and excellence in Math and English. We provide personalized, small-group instruction that builds deep understanding and prepares students for academic success and competitive opportunities.

We’re looking for a passionate, experienced Math Instructor to join our growing team. Availability for after-school and weekend hours (3:30–6:30 PM weekdays; Saturday mornings) is required, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or Education.
• Prior experience teaching or tutoring math at elementary or middle school.
• Knowledge of enrichment or competition-style math (Math Olympiad, AMC, etc.).
• Excellent communication and classroom management.

Responsibilities

• Teach group math classes for ages 6–14.
• Develop engaging lessons emphasizing understanding and problem-solving.
• Create and refine enrichment materials for math contests.
• Assess student progress and provide individualized support.
• Contribute to curriculum design and teaching resources.
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Mathematics instruction

Classroom management

Communication

Mentoring

Curriculum design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics

Bachelor’s degree in Education

Advanced degree a plus

Job description

About Early Edge Education

Early Edge Education is an afterschool learning center focused on helping students develop confidence, curiosity, and excellence in Math and English. We provide personalized, small-group instruction that builds deep understanding and prepares students for academic success and competitive opportunities.

We’re looking for a passionate, experienced Math Instructor to join our growing team. If you love teaching math, mentoring young learners, and shaping curriculum that challenges and inspires, this is the perfect role for you.

What You’ll Do

• Teach group math classes for students in elementary through middle school (ages 6–14).
• Develop and deliver engaging lessons that emphasize conceptual understanding, problem-solving, and competition readiness.
• Create and refine enrichment materials and practice sets for math contests such as Math Kangaroo, AMC, or Math Olympiad.
• Assess student progress and provide individualized support to help every learner grow in confidence and skill.
• Contribute to curriculum design, teaching resources, and innovative classroom practices.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and motivating classroom environment that makes math fun and meaningful.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Education, Engineering, or a related field (advanced degrees a plus).
• Prior experience teaching or tutoring math at the elementary or middle school level.
• Strong understanding of enrichment or competition-style math (e.g., Math Olympiad, AMC, Singapore Math, or similar).
• Excellent communication, classroom management, and interpersonal skills.
• A growth mindset , someone who enjoys creating curriculum, exploring new teaching methods, and mentoring young thinkers.
• Availability for after-school and weekend hours (3:30–6:30 PM weekdays; Saturday mornings).

What You’ll Gain

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
• Opportunity to design and expand math competition and enrichment programs.
• A supportive, mission-driven environment that values creativity and collaboration.
• Future potential to take on expanded instructional or curriculum leadership roles.