Math Instructor / Tutor

Mathnasium; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Math Instructor/Tutor to join its team in Alameda. This part-time role offers flexible hours and the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives by fostering a love for math. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal and mathematical skills, with a commitment to providing exceptional instruction. Join a supportive community focused on professional growth and the development of young minds. If you have a passion for teaching and a desire to help students succeed, this opportunity could be perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Passion for math and working with students is essential.
• Exceptional math competency through at least Algebra I.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional instruction/tutoring services to students.
• Evaluate, grade, and correct student work and homework.

Skills

Mathematical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Instructional Skills

Ability to Balance Tasks

Education

High School Diploma

College Degree

Job description

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Mathnasium is a math-only learning center that teaches kids math the way that makes sense to them. If you have a passion for education, working with kids, and math, join us for the opportunity to make a REAL difference in a child's life by helping to develop a love for math!

Position Summary

Mathnasium of Alameda is looking for an exceptional Math Instructor / Tutor to create an engaging and productive learning experience for students. The ideal candidate is a bright, passionate, and dedicated professional with excellent interpersonal, mathematical, and instructional skills. This opportunity offers a unique career path focused on helping the community and working with students, along with a rich experience developing professional skills.

All applicants are required to take a math literacy test to demonstrate math proficiency (if rusty with math but great with elementary students, let us know and we'll focus on an elementary level math test), provide work authorization, and pass a background check. Following hiring, the new team member must complete training in the Mathnasium Method. This is a part-time role with flexible hours.

Job Responsibilities

1. Provide exceptional instruction/tutoring services to students
2. Participate in positive interactions with parents and establish a high level of confidence and program value
3. Teach in-center using the Mathnasium Method terminology and teaching practices, including individualized instruction in a group setting
4. Assess students' progress throughout instructional sessions and work collaboratively with team members to deliver the best possible experience for students
5. Evaluate, grade, and correct student work and homework
6. Support the maintenance of a clean and professional learning environment
7. Assist with non-teaching/instructional tasks as needed

Qualifications

• A passion for math and working with students
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Exceptional math competency through at least Algebra I
• Ability to balance various ongoing tasks
• Willingness to learn and be trained
• Great culture fit
• Flexible hours

High school sophomores, juniors, college students, and recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Reply with a resume and cover letter. In your cover letter, include details about your math competency, experience teaching or working with students, and availability. Please note, at this time we're looking for instructors who can continue with us into fall/winter 2024.