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Think Academy US

(2024 Summer & Fall) Elementary Math Teacher - Palo Alto Campus

Think Academy US, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306


Job type: Part-time (15 -20 hours per week)Starting Date: 06/01/2024 - 12/31/2024 (Summer Session + Fall Session)Location: On-Site

Palo Alto Campus - 4000 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Who we are:

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 K-12 extra-curricular learning services through science and technology. We aim to 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, with over 6 million students enrolled weekly in TAL's online and offline education platform.

Whom we are looking for:

Think Academy U.S. is looking for a

Part-time Math Teacher

at Palo Alto (Zipcode 94303), who is dedicated and enthusiastic to join our team! As a math teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction to students in an in-person setting. This position is ideal for individuals with a passion for teaching and a love for kids.

What You Will Do:

Teach engaging lessons in English for elementary level mathematics using the Think Academy curriculum

Grade: K-G3

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 key teaching services

Maintain open communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress, achievements, and areas of concern

Conduct parent-teacher conferences/meetings as needed to discuss student performance

Foster a safe and respectful learning atmosphere for all students

How You Can Be Qualified:

Bachelor’s degree or above; all majors are welcome as long as you're passionate about kids and math teaching; Education or STEM-related majors are preferred

Strong knowledge and understanding of math concepts and problem-solving techniques

Prior math teaching or general teaching experience is preferred but not required

Passionate about teaching and the 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

Commitment to teaching for at least one whole semester without interruption (Spring semester: Jan - May; Summer: June - Aug; Fall semester: Aug - Dec)

Highly responsible and enjoys working with kids

Familiarity with Math Competitions is a plus

Available and willing to work during weekday late afternoons and weekends

Must be authorized to work in the United States

Must be able to commute to teach in-person at our Palo Alto Campus

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