PT Math Content Teacher

Enclustra; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative Ed-Tech company dedicated to enhancing education through technology. This role as a Math Teacher + Teaching Assistant offers a unique opportunity for college students and entry-level professionals to develop their teaching skills and leadership abilities. You will engage with young learners, create a positive learning environment, and support business operations, all while working alongside a passionate team in Silicon Valley. With no prior teaching experience required, this position serves as a stepping stone towards future career advancement in the education sector. Embrace the chance to inspire the next generation of thinkers and problem solvers!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

401k

Hands-on Experience

Teaching Commission

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging lessons in elementary level mathematics.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment for 8-16 students.

Skills

Mathematics Knowledge

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-Solving Techniques

Education

Open to all majors

Tools

Educational Technology

Job description

Job Title: Math Teacher + Teaching Assistant

Job Type: Part Time/ Full Time, Contract

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 achieve their goals through innovative teaching techniques. We believe Love and Technology can enhance education. Each week, more than 6 million students are enrolled in TAL's online and offline education platform.

About This Role:

This is a part-time position 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. This role is ideal for those wanting to become branch directors, department managers, or part of Think Academy's global expansion in emerging markets.

We welcome applicants from diverse 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 to your goals in the education industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Teach engaging lessons in English for elementary level mathematics using Think Academy curriculum
  • Grade: PreK-G6
  • 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 and proactive communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress, achievements, and areas of concern
  • Conduct parent-teacher conferences/meetings 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 current abilities and goals
• Support daily business operations in marketing and business growth in the Bay Area

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Open to all majors - we provide training and professional growth!
• Strong knowledge and understanding of math concepts and problem-solving techniques.
  • Prior math teaching or general teaching experience is not required, but it is highly preferred.
• Passionate about teaching and the education industry, with a mission to promote social development through better education.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Proficiency in utilizing technology for instructional purposes.
• Can commit to at least one whole semester teaching without interruption (Spring semester: Jan - May; Summer: June - Aug; Fall semester: Aug - Dec)
• Responsible, reliable, and a team player to effectively collaborate with other teachers and staff.
• Patient, empathetic, and motivated to inspire students.
• Available and willing to work during weekday late afternoons and weekends
• You must be authorized to work in the United States
• You 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) + Teaching commission!
• Enjoy benefits such as medical insurance and 401k
• Gain hands-on experience in an education-driven environment
• Potential for future full-time 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.