Summer Camp Math Content Teacher

Think Academy US, a 100% owned subsidiary of TAL Education Group, is an education technology company providing PreK-12 extra-curricular learning services. This is a part-time position designed for college students and entry-level professionals passionate about education with the drive to grow into a future leader in the education industry. The successful candidate will work alongside the Silicon Valley teaching team while also focusing on the operational aspects of the business. This role also provides the chance to participate in Think Academy's business functions including operations and marketing.

Responsibilities

Teach engaging lessons in English for elementary level mathematics using Think Academy curriculum for grades PreK-G6; 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 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 current abilities and goals, facilitating enrollment in short-term or long-term courses; Support daily business operations in marketing and business growth in the bay area

Requirements

Open to all majors; Strong knowledge and understanding of math concepts and problem-solving techniques; Passionate about teaching and education industry, with a mission to provide better education to promote social development; 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 later afternoon and weekends; Authorized to work in the United States; Able to commute to teach in-person at one of the San Jose Cupertino Campuses

Nice to have

Prior math teaching or general teaching experience

Benefits

Medical insurance; 401k; Hands-on experience in an education driven environment; Potential for future full-time employment opportunities based on performance; Training and professional growth