FT Math Content Teacher at Think Academy

Irvine, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Education, Ed-TechIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or above (all majors welcome if passionate about kids and math teaching; Education or STEM-related majors preferred); eligible if pursuing or in progress of obtaining a Bachelor's degree
Prior math teaching experience (not required, but a big plus)
Prior experience with Math Competition (a plus)
Super passionate about teaching and education industry, with a mission to provide better education to promote social development
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Highly responsible and love to get along with kids
Can commit to at least one whole semester of teaching (Spring: Jan-May; Summer: June-Aug; Fall: Aug-Dec)
Available and willing to work during weekday evenings and weekends
Understand math concepts

Responsibilities

Teach Grade 5-6 level mathematics
Actively engage and manage a classroom of up to 16 students
Prepare and deliver lessons using Think Academy's curriculum and teaching guidance
Grade homework and provide other essential teaching-related services
Communicate effectively with students and parents, offering timely and personalized feedback
Work 40 hours per week as a full-time teacher, primarily during weekends and weekday afternoons/evenings, including teaching, supporting campus events, and student enrollment activities
Support the Future Leadership Program for developing future Middle School division heads

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

MathematicsTeachingClassroom ManagementLesson PlanningCurriculum DeliveryHomework GradingParent CommunicationStudent Engagement

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the pay rate for this position?

The pay rate is $35 - $50 per teaching hour plus $20 per non-teaching hour, with target performance commission.

Is this a remote position or onsite?

This is a full-time onsite position at the Irvine Campus in Irvine, CA.

What qualifications are needed for this role?

A Bachelor’s degree or above (all majors welcome, Education or STEM preferred), passion for teaching kids math, excellent communication skills, and availability for weekday evenings and weekends are required. Prior math teaching or competition experience is a plus.

What benefits does Think Academy offer?

Benefits include medical insurance and 401k, plus hands-on experience in an education-driven environment.

What makes a strong candidate for this teaching role?

Strong candidates have a passion for teaching kids math, excellent communication skills, responsibility, love for working with children, and availability for evenings and weekends, with prior teaching or math competition experience as a big plus.