Summer Camp Math Content Teacher/ Teaching Assistant

Think Academy US; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative education technology firm is seeking a Summer Camp Math Content Teacher or Teaching Assistant to inspire young minds in mathematics. This part-time role is perfect for college students and entry-level professionals eager to make a difference in education. You will teach engaging lessons, foster a love for math, and support the operational aspects of the academy. With training and professional growth opportunities, this position serves as a stepping stone for future leaders in the education industry. Join a team that values creativity and passion for teaching while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Open to all majors; training provided for growth.
• Strong understanding of math concepts and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging lessons in elementary-level mathematics.
• Create a positive classroom environment for students.
• Support daily business operations in marketing and growth.

Skills

Mathematics Knowledge

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-Solving Techniques

Technology Utilization

Education

College Student

Entry-Level Professionals

Job description

Summer Camp Math Content Teacher/ Teaching Assistant

San Jose, CA

Job Title: Summer Camp Math Content Teacher/ Teaching Assistant

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 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 be part of Think Academy's global expansion in emerging markets.

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 and be a stepping stone to your goals in the education industry.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Teach engaging lessons in English for elementary-level mathematics to our students using Think Academy curriculum.
2. Create an inclusive and positive classroom environment that fosters a love of mathematics among a class of about 8-16 students.
3. Identify and address individual learning needs by providing personalized assistance to students.
4. Homework grading and other related key teaching services.
5. Maintain open and proactive communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress, achievements, and areas of concern.
6. Foster a safe and respectful learning atmosphere for all students.
7. Develop tailored mathematical learning plans for students based on their current abilities and goals.
8. Support daily business operations in marketing and business growth in the Bay Area.

Requirements & Qualifications:

1. Open to all majors; we provide training and professional growth!
2. Strong knowledge and understanding of math concepts and problem-solving techniques.
3. Prior math teaching or general teaching experience is not required, but it is highly preferred.
4. Passionate about teaching and the education industry, with a mission to provide better education to promote social development.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues.
6. Proficiency in utilizing technology for instructional purposes.
7. Can commit to at least one whole semester teaching without interruption.
8. Responsible, reliable, and a team player to effectively collaborate with other teachers and staff.
9. Patient, empathetic, and motivated to inspire students.
10. Available and willing to work from 6/9-6/13 and 8/4-8/15.
11. You must be authorized to work in the United States.
12. You must be able to commute to teach in-person at one of our San Jose Cupertino Campuses.
13. $30/hour (teaching fee) + $20/hour (administrative fee).
14. Gain hands-on experience in an education-driven environment.
15. 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.